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The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-05
ILLINOIS COAL IS
SECOND IN THE u. S.
THREE MEDALS AWARDED FOR
EXHIBIT AT WORLDS FAIR
MUCH CREDIT DUE SENATOR
WARDER OF CAIRO.

The superior jury Of awards at the
Worlds fair has awarded 10 the 7 IL
ncis mineral exhibit IN the Palace q
Mines and Metsllurgy, O1e silver and
two gold metals.
The Illinois exhibit has been pre-
pared with great care by the miHea
department 81 'he commission. Of
which zion. Walter Warder of Cairo
is chairman and to whose effort much
II the splendid showing is due. The
exhibi; is IN charge Of Walter IT..
Jactson. a graduate q the Colorado
sohccl II T1ineralogy and a IICst CON
petent ana courteous gentleman
]. may not be generally kroEn thai.
underlying the extensive area 81 pro
dsctive soil a-very large portion 81
the state Is a vast coal field and taat
il ranks second to Pennsylvania
which must be accorded first place.
in he production of bftuninous coal
Also. that rich niBss Of fourspar and
a considerable quantity Of lead, glass
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-05
FOOTBALL TEAM To
MAYfIELD TODAY.
HIGH SCHOOL RoYS Will MEET
KENTUCKY TEAM ON The
GRIpIRoN THIS AFTERNOON
STRONG LINEUP.

The Cairo high school football team
leaves this morning for Mayheld. KY.
10 play the team of the Western Ken.
lucky college on the gFidircn in tAat
city.
Tire team glined much needed e1-
perience ia their game with Marion
two weeks ago and under the coaching
OF Captain Charles Wood. Coach But
Ter and Mr. ods White, the boys have
made great progress. AMI ere now IN
frst-class condition. They hope &c
win
The c. II. S. team will line mp ne
follows. Lewis. center. Moore. right
guard: Steinel. night tackle; Ned Ian
gan. right end. Clendencn. left guard
Dan Wood. left tackle. Sgoboda left
cud: Butler. quarter; Ale1aader
right half. Wood. left half. and Ian
gan. full back Atcher, Hartman an'
Hoffman will act as Substitutes Pros
W. ID. BannisieT and Supt ]. G. Glen
demon viii accompany the team. The
former will probably referee the game
Next Saturday The {. H. $. foG.ball
and basketball teams viii play tae Pa
dacah teams on the nome grounds and
a large number Ct people viii probably
come down from Paducah 10 zee the
games and root Tor the Paducah high
school.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-05
NEWS FROM OUR NEIGFIBORS

Mr. and Mrs. w. w. Hill, old friends
of Mr.. W. NJ. Chrisly, left for THEM
homo at Plymouth Ind, after visit
of several days in this city.
Miss Lou Kelley of Stonefort, was in
our city Thursday.
Misses Lula and Laura Jones have
returned from an extended visit with
Springfield relatives and the Worlds
fair.
Harry Carter OF Vienna, was in Har
rishurg Thursday interviewing nom
hers of the Federation of Labor in the
interest of Bob Williams.
y. NJ Rumble, our enterrprlsing and
inbenious poultry dealer, received no
tice a few days ago that he had been
granted a patent on his folding paper
egg case. He win shortly make az
rangements for placing this case on
the market.
#. c. Dwyer of Crab Orchard,
brother of Ed F. and Tim Dryer, for
merly citizen of Harrisburg, died
Oct. % at the Anna hospital, where he
has been under treatment for several
months Mr.. Dryer was GA years old.
He was engaged in the mercantile bus
mess at Crab Orchard, which will be
continued by his two sons.
None of our miners have been work
ng since Monday owing to strike Of
oistins engineers.
Or. T. II. Shastid and wife Of
charleston. H., have arrived in Har
ricburg and will make this place their
home.
Mrs. Gcrtie Joachim and Miss TIES
SIC Rose arrived from California last
Jonday. Their father, Or. J. Fl. Rose,
net them in st Louis and all spent Q
'ew days at the fair. Mrs. Joachim
vii visit at this pla-e for seyera!
ncnths
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Nov. 4, 1904.

Mr.. Herin and daughter, Miss Mel
lie Herin, returned Thursday from a
two weeks visit to the Worlds fair.
Miss Irene Croker will leave for
st. Louis next Saturday, where she cx-
poets to spend the winter.
Messrs. Roy Lanier, c. w Norris
and D. L. Lawrence are at the club
house in the bottoms this week shoot,
ing ducAs.
j. b. b. Broadway and son, Ben, re-
turned from the Worlds fair Thursday
noon
The Prohibition meeting at Miller's
hall Thursday night was well attend.
ed. Elder H. H. Wallace, former pas
tor Of the Baptist church of this place
but now Of Charleston, Mo, was the
speaker
Mr.. and Mrs. d. X. Martin ami
daughter, Miss Eulah. Of Burlington,
la, are here for visit with Mrs. Mar
tins parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Hosea
Crandall.
Mr.. John Ormsey, who has been
visiting his parents in Ohio, has re
turned to Golden and is stopping al
the homo of John Walker.
Albert Gum has sold his farm and
with his two daughters and a son ex
poets to leave for Puerto Principe
Cuba, in about three weeks,
John Cowell is making arrange
a,
the winter and spring months
Walt Baggott returned from Herrir
Friday.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-05
GRAND CHAIN.
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Nov. 4, 1904.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ Jones left fm
g. Louis Tuesday to spend a few
avs at the fair.
Uncle Sam Wright has moved his
lmily to Metropolis
j. r. Bvers made business trip
to Vienna Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. Raincy were
Wound City callers Wednesday.
John B. Calhoun is doing the St.
Louis fair This week.
Rev. Mr. Scydes OF Cairo lectured
here at the Congregational church
Wednesday night in the interests Of
the tribe of Ben Hur. Quite crowd
was present and seemed to be very
much pleased.
w. A. Victor IS having some I'M
provements put on his property re.
Gently bought OF J. r. Evers.
Mrs. Bruce Bartloson IL on the
sick list.
Gip Moore has moved into TIE res
idonce property of T. f. Echols.
Miss Tenia Kline is visiting in Cat
TO this week.
Cherries NJ. Gauat and Judge Wall
of Mound City were up Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. Schroeder left for
ST. Louis Wednesday % be gone for
a few days.
T. Z. Williamson of Creai Spring
spent Friday with j. d. Copeland and
family.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-05
HARRISBURG.
Nov. 4. 1904 /.
++++-+ +++++

Nov. 4, 1904
Louie Parrish has accepted a posi-
ton as clerk in the Parker drug store
Miss Ora Patterson is visiting H.
Chicago this week and Miss Ethel
Grace is clerking for the Ralph Towlt
Dry Goods company during her alb
sence.
l.. S. Barger, j. w. Cummins, Ian
Travelstead and Joseph Travelste2d
returned home Thursday from "a visit
to the Worlds fair.
Uncle John Dooley of Dallasonia,
was in our city Wednesday on bust
ness.
J. II. Scroggins of Mountain, was in
our city Thursday.
Frank Jones of Raleigh, who lfas
for several weeks been suffering from
yellow jaundice. was taken to the
sanitarium in St Louis for surgical
operation.
Geo Nv. Cain came TO town Saiur-
day, drew $50 out of the bank. paid
some debts and did some trading and
when he got home and checked up his
various transactions found he was
short SIS. How and where he lost II
is what bothers him.
T. L. Parish was over from Eldorado
Thursday.
T. J. Williams Of East st. Louis. is
visiting Harrisburg friends this
week.
Miss Ella Reynolds. who is attend
ing Creal' Springs college, arrived this
week for brief visit at home.
Isaac LindenmutA, who has been
working at the Pennsylvania mine. IS
now top boss AT the Big Muddy mine.
A small blaze occurred yesterday
At tho residence of Mrs. Pate Newell
caused by sparks igniting the roof
Judge A ". Lewis. candidate for
states attorney. will speak at Saline
Valley school bou-e Saturday night at
8 O'Clock
Miss Cora Gresham entertained a
number Of her friends Monday even
ing at Halloween party. AL report a
aplcndid time ana join in voting Miss
Gresham a charming hostess
III. and Mrs VIII Mcclure. who 60
neatly turned the trick" on their
friends on the occasion of their mar
rage. returned home after seeing the
sights at the Worlds fair.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-05

sand, gypsum and paint minerals OK.
list in the state as veil as great guam
titles Of building ana other stone and
fine grades of various C avs.
This has been fully demcnslr. tod
By the exhibit at the Worlds. fair
due 10 the energetic aud effective
work Of Senator Warder of this city
and d large part of the exhibit wa"
drawn from The southern counties OF
Illinois
Since 1889 the annual output Of bi
teminous coal has almost tripled be-
Ing 12,101.272 tons In that year, val
ued at $l1,755,2o3, and in the year
1902 (the latest figures reported 49,
939.3g3 tons valued at $33, ,9l0, In
The fourteen years between these
dates, the coal output for the STATE
aggregated 2S4G55,27S tons, with to-
,al valuation of S253,387 1853.
Illinois coal is of high grade fuel
value and the veins represented ia
the exhibit range from three to nine
feet in thickness.
The mines mott prominent in the
exhibit, each representinG large sam
pie lumps, are the Breeze Coal and
Mining, company OF Breeze. Clinton
county, feet & inch vein; Coal Val.
Hoy Mining company of Sherrard, Mer-
cor courty, foot vein; Springfield
Coal Mining company of Springfield.
foct vein; Springfield District Coal
Operators Association of Springfield,
! 6 foot vein; Southern Illinois Coal
Mining and Washing company. of Ma
rion, Williamson county. . foot vein
Chicago Virden Coal company OF
Virden, Macoup:n county, 8 foot 8
inch vein; Williamson Coal company.
VI johnson City, Williamson county,
. foot vein; Big Muddy Coal and Iron
company Of NIulphysboro, jackson
county. foot Z inch vein; and Maci,
son Coal company Of Divernon, San
canon county, . foo vein.
The last named nine exhibits the
largest block of coal eyer hoisted
from a mine This block measures
@ feet by feet by fest 2 inches,
weighs 10 tons and was taken from q
depth of 1886 feet. In addition 20
these, fifty other samples CT high
heating value are exhibited
The clay exhibit represents a valu-
alton Of brick. tile, terra cot a and
pottery for the year 1902 of nearly
S1f 100000,
The tate ranks secord in building
and other stone produced and some
excellent cpecimenJ are on exhibi
ton.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-05
RECONCILIATION LIKELY.
Former Crown Princess Louise May
Become Queen Of Saxcny.

Florence. Italy, Nov. 4.-FormeF
Crown Princess Louise. the divorced
rife Of the present king Of SaXony
has arrived here. desiring II Is said,
0 be nearer Rome in order 10 facili-
tate negotiations with tae vatican for
a reconciliation with the king. This IS
now considered more probable, owing
To- the death Of the late King George
who was implacablc.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-05

until along toward Christmas is hard
ly worth the labor of hauling in
When fodder is first cut and shocked
| il possesses d large per cent of SUI
gar and this element is the NEST val
liable of any that it contains~as a
food product for live stock. Hence,
every heavy dew or frost that falls
upon It washes this sacharine quality
out Of it, little by little, and reduces
II 20 a state almost as yalueless as
chaff. Husband shock fodder as soon
as possible after he air and sun have
cured it sufficient y to preclude mil
lew or mould Shock fodder like hay.
that is cured in the shade, Ia much
more valuable than If subjected to the
rays of the sun. Tho cooking ten
dency of the suns rays causes an
evaporation that is too sudden and
too severe, and sets at liberty that
sweet quality above mentioned to he
carried away en- the wings of every
passing breeze. Good shock fodder
is quite valuable as a ''roughHess' for
horses, cattle and shecp--poor shock
fodder is trashy. abominatlnn.
Mrs. Bertha Morris Of pangola has
been the guest of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs John A. Waugh, this week.
John Eichborn has taken the dep
utyship for the Modern Woodmen of
America for Southern Illinois. He is
successful shoe dealer and this au-
ours hat he will succeed ut whatev-
or he undertakes.
John Long, one-legged man. got
drunk on Tuesday and ran amuck, lie
went to The boarding house Of Mrs.
Bette Ross, where he has been get
ting his Boston baked scorebed on
ions. etc, and began the elevation OF
hades by throwing knives, forks
spoons and The top crusts Of bakers
bread at everything real and imag,n-
airy The hammered landlady
made gentle remcustranco, when
John snatched Up a dining room chair
end brought /: down upon the table
lie hote lengthwise, both as to chair
and table-demolishipg soup turrcons
salad bowls and individual salts.
Judge Henry G. Carter, who owns the
building, succeeded in getting John
outside, but not for Long; for long
Ohm. or John Long, as you like II.
,oked a poke or two at the shutter
nd separated it from its bolts and
,ther stayers While these proceed
ngs were in progress-and whilo John
vas ornamentiEg the landscape With
all cusswords and lurid, sulphurous
sxpletives--and had become the chief
monarch Of all that was worth sur
yeying, another John appeared In the
haze oS the Indian sunimer-this was
John DishingoT, the city marshal, and
this latter John "Dished" this long
John, or John Long. into such shape q
was not convenient for successful
.ransfer OF the remains" TO the "cal.
| icobooze." as the darkey would say.
| In the cooler shadows OF the afternoon
John Long declared 10 the other John
| that he wanted Longer space 10 get q
Long. breath in. So he was arraigned
in Justice Connell's court. When he
got out of that he had assessed
against him a Long summary OF ex'
penacs amounting 10 s50.55. Having
no LONG. green about his temporal as
sets John was taken down" for a
Long term.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-05
MOUND CITY.

Nov. :. 1901.
Master James. son Of James s Nil
Ter of the Big Four local citation.
who a few days ago sustained the
fracture Of his collar bone while a.
play on the school grounds is slowly
Improving. For a lad Of only ten
years he bears his aTlicticn like 2
hero
Harry Hadley's infant child hae
been very sick all this we j.
The frost is On the pumpfin ard
the folders in the shock ihat is.
The fodder Is in the shock OF in tba
barn with all pr0videnL successful
farmers. Fodder that is left ont Of
doors to take all sor-s Of weather.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-05
For Active Brains

vour liver must be right, your stomach
I'M healthy condition and your kidneys
properly performing their peculiar
functions. or your body won't stand
the strain and your brain won't be
active. II you would have a clear
head and keen perception, get a box
of BEECHAAfS PILLS. use them and
see how much more alive you will be.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-05

When once liberated within your sys'
tom, 1t produces o most wonderful
effect. It's worth ones last dollar TO
feel the pleasure of life that comes by
taking Holsters Rocky Mountain Tea
Paul G.. Schulz {; Sons.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-05

II is necessary TO have your system in
good working order-to havean energy
born of perfect health and strength
it is imperative that each organ be
kept in free action, and BEECHAMS
PILLS are foremost OF the few things
that will do il.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-05
snaw bed IoWA.

5g the Associated Press.
Cedar Rapids. Ia. fsov. 4-Secreta-
" shaw addressed q great audience
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-11-05
THE spit BALL. is
AN EXCUSE TRAINER
THAT GOES
WRONG IN BASEBALL IS
BLAMED TO THE SALIVA Pro
nuCTloN NOWADAYS.

1t is getting TO the point nowadays
aha. everything that goes wrong n
baseball is blamed to the spit ball,
AS scaregoat the spit ball is about.
the best thjrg that has come up IN
baseball circles in many day II q
pitcher Is hammered I'll over the To-
hc saws his spit ball isn't working
we'll II batsman strikes out he
DANES IL 10 the SPIT bail II iielder
makes an error he says the ball took
a peculiar bounce Just az It got to
him tocauso ,hc batter had hit spit
ball. If base runner Is caught off
first, he says that the pitcher WAS 20
ing to throw spit ball and started.
Traits the WY il runs. Some day tho
spit ball viii explode and then ball
players wi wonder what il was shat
CEASED them 10 baw down Ia abtoct
terror before the spit ball,
Anscn's record for the fifteen years
from 1876. the first Of the National
league, down to 1890, stands unpar-
alleled. His averages were .3f2. $50,
.33G, .4O7. 1913, 500, .4l3. 1897, $40 .37i,
.42l, .313, .341, and 500. This was an
average of $50 In the fifteen years
the old man was first three tines
second three times and never wen!
below fifth. Larry and Wagner hal
nothing on him al hittors. Brothers
did almoa. as well But Arson. Of
course, didn't have the spit bah %
hit.
Gilpin observer., 1904-02-18

merchant vessels. the Zersho MARI
and the Naganoura Maru. were sud.
aenl7 attacked by four Russian cru!s-
ers from Viadivostock while ten miles
OF Jensangta- Fire was opened with
cut any order being given The vessels
to surrender The Nagaroura sue
ceeded In escaping The other YES.
sci wab surrounded by the cruisers
ana sunk. All IN beard were either
'iiled or drown ed"
II Ia said he Japanese government
ie planning reprisais Several Rus.
elan ships which have been detained
In order to prevent reports Of the ma
neuvers Of the Japanese from reach
ire the enemy Will row. II is said Re
seEt TO TIE prize courts AID al! Prob.
ably Will be ccnfsoated.
Gilpin observer., 1904-02-18
GIVES Up HIS SEAT
st.AFRoTH OF COLORADO SAYS
1T WAS TAINTED WITH FRAUD.
Net Aware 81 Situation tntii Af-er
Examine alton ST saIic. -rcuse At
Once Resolves a. 6onyn3e IS
Entitieu 20 the Seat.

yash;- g.on. Feb Sin i-r,arily
rellnQuis2.Cg his sea; as M. -er =
the house 81 pTesen.atives MI Sna
roth OF the F.-st 4 :.,l il 20 ora
furnished protoan1 sensation .ur.!
the forty minutes :ess.on TIE Il IL.
and earnest words Of he Co.oral
member fairiy took the breath Of the
house as he proceeded TO pat ne fr-
case Oh record IN that bo1y w.eIe ),
member gave up his seat ackow.edg-
ing that his election mad been tainted
by fraud For this fra-d Mr. Shafrotn
declared he was rot IN any way re-
sponsible. nor was he aware that II
lad been perpetrated until the evi,
dence had been adduced before the
elections committee of the house 1t
was rot done. he said further for the
purpose of causing his election AS
he announced the conclusion OF eight
years of service in rtis manner most
unsatisfactory to himself. his voice
betokered the emo.iau he fell. The
hush which spread over the floor and
galleries vixen the purpose OF his re-
marks was realized became almost
painful But when he sat down with
words of thanks On his lips 70. the
treatment he had received from his
colleagues on beth sides OF the cham
ber applause burst forth and contin-
ued long and heartily. The Demo
cratic members arose almost en- masse
and extended personal expressions of
sympathy ard encouragement.
Mr.. Olms;ed. chairman of The COM
mittee in charge of the contest recog-
nized the unusual position Mr.. Shat
roth had taaen. lie said the investi-
cation by his committee exonerated
with the irregularities which had
been shown. The Id taken. he
said. was a most manly and courage
Gus one. The committee had taken
no action in the case. and the SUI
pr!sing action of Mr. Shafroth. as had
been explained by him. was based On
the report of an expert who ex-
amined the ballots. After the expla.
nation of Mr. Shafroth. Mr.. Olmsted
hastily drew up the proper resolution
for his unseating and the seating of
Mr.. Bonynge and this was agreed To
with silent assent, whereupon the
house adjourned.
Secretary James Wilso, of the agri-
cultural department relinquished a
seat in the house TO contestant in
order that the bill to make General
Grant full general On the retired
list might be passed.
Gilpin observer., 1904-02-18
DUN's REVIEW OF TRADE.
War, Fire ano Cotton the Adverse
Factors Of the Week.

Factors OF the Week.
New York. Feb I3-R q. Dun &
Co.'S Weekly Review of Trade says:
war, f1re and cotton were the adverse
factors OF the week. yet the country
stood the Shock remarkably well, and
there are numerous encouraging symp-
toms. To large degree. the out
break of hostilities in the Orient and
the collapse OF the cotton boom had
been discounted. and the disastrous
loss of the conflagration was offset
very largely by the stimulus il will give
to many ministries. notably structural
steel In restoring Baltimore, there
VIII be great activity in the building
trades. while large stocks of goods
must be replaced and orders filled by
jobbers and manufacturers elsewhere
Buyers are arriving In this city In
large numbers from all sections of the
country. and there is good demand
Tor all leac.ng staple lines with nota-
Bile urgency for prompt shipments OF
cotton goods. The labor situation
throughout the country is almost de-
void II friction. More or less traffic
congestion results from the weather
and this fartor accounts for the small
loss OF II per cent in railway earn
1ngs during January
Gilpin observer., 1904-02-18

employees. who might see him at any
time they had any grievance or ccm-
plalnt n make. This Relationship
with his employees gave him great la
Dor following in political matters =
Ohio. On March 2. 1897 Mr. Har.
was appointed United Sta'es Sc, t.r
by Governor Bushnell OF Ohio. TO fill
the vacancy caused by the res.gna':on
OF John. Sherman. In 1898 he was
elected senator by the legislator" If
Ohio for terri of six years In the
senate he became in very short time
partly through force of c.rcum-
stances. but more because OF his
strong individuality-a leader of h, 5
party and has easily been the most
prominent and powerful political Gg-
ure during the last twenty-five years
In his domestic life Mr. Hama was
exceedingly happy On Sept 27 1854
he married Miss s. Augusta Rhodes. a
daughter of Daniel P and Sophia
Rhodes OF Cleveland. A son and two
daughters were the fruits of this mar
riage During later years Mr. Hanna
was exceedingly conspicuous on &C.
count Of his efforts to establish more
amicatle relations between labor and
capital ard the idea of organizing the
great Nat!ona, Civic Federation was
largely due TO him His efforts in
this direction have been highly ar-
p-eciated by leaders on both sides in
the labor question and to show their
appreciation they presented him with
fne statue u marble representing
Peace" This statue. which stan, :
IN his library In Lake avenue in Cleve-
iaLd TIE senator IL said to have ap-
prec.atei more than anything else in
his possession.
Gilpin observer., 1904-02-18
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS
Features Of the Days Trading and
CIosinn Quota tons.

Chicago Feb. ia rew high record
price was reached today for May delivery.
5sc bushel. With the war advancing
foreign grain markets, the visible supply
diminishing and with crop prospects In the
southwest threatened by the cold weather.
short selling of the May option was prac-
iIcaily abandoned. July absorbing most OF
the new brsiLess Closing prices were
near The top. with aay i3sc above Satnr-
days fnal figures July closed 1talA NC
Up May corn was lNGlhc higher. oats
unchanged add EtovisioAs loge1Hc higher.
Closing prices
wscat-May. a7Nc; July. soi4c; Sept.
sGSc.
Corn-May. 5ehG5Gnc; Jaly, 52Ssa53Mc;
Sept. i2h@5?Ac.
oa,s-May. 4i,sc: July. so%c; Sept. SAX.
Pork-May. $500. July. s.i.s7is.
Lard-May. s7.T5; July. s7.s2is.
kibs-Msy s1l7isQI 20: lrly. $3.50.
Chicago Cash prices-No. 2 red wheat.
e7cuSl .O3: No. 8 red wheat. 95c4Sl o.
No srrlng wheat. s2Q97c, No. spring
wheat. s5Q0Gc: No. . harc wheat. river.
01N95c; No. 3 hard wheat river. s5Qo4c:
No. 3 cash corn. 43m4sMc; No. 8 yellow
corn. 45c, No. = cash oats. 4ic. No. 2
white oats. 44Na451.e. No. white oats.
Sgl4uAic.
Gilpin observer., 1904-02-18
RATS KNIVES Are STILL OUT.
Burlington and the Alton viii Reduce
Grain Rates to Atlantic Ports.

Chicago Feb i5.-Notioe was given
by the Burlington and Alton roads
that. effective tomorrow. they will re-
duce TIE grain rates from 22is cents
to l5 cents from all south Missouri!
river points to the south Atlantic
ports through St. Louis. This reduc-
ton OF ~ cents will establish diff.
ferertial OF 3 cents in favor OF II .
gulf ports over the south Atlantic
ports. {
The Great Western also made an
other move in the war by announcing
a reduction OF cents In the proper
tioral rates from Omaha to Chicago.
The notice. however was coupled
with the statement that the rates
from Omaha TO the Mississippi. river
would DE maintained at 6 and cents.