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why He Doubted the Map.

AT st. Andrews society dinner one
of the speakers told of Scotch gar
dener, recently landed who had great
difficulty in acquiring a knowledge Of
American geography. The son of the
household, failing to teach the gardener
In any other way, brought out huge
highly coJored map. The Scot looked
at 1t critically.
"Ah, yes. lad; that may be, but it's no
to be TRUSTED. It's laid DOT in the plaid
O. the leein' MacFechtons," was his
comment.
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A nornenn-M ennnn.

The Bornean mandau. OF head talk
err" is u4.diiication Of the Burmese
dab. 1t is "A heavy, thick bladed cut
lass, from twenty to thirty inches long,
and the edge is ground from the right
side only. the left side being forged
slightly concave. The blade is also
slightly curved to the right. so that the
cutting action of the weapon is like
that of an enormous gonge. Only two
strokes can be dealt with the mandau-
from right 10 left downward and left to
right upward. Chambers Journal.
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attacks of most microbes.
DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical Discov-
cry purifies and enriches the blood, and
gives the body vigorous vitality. 1t
cures scrofula, eczema, boils, pimples
and other eruptive diseases which are
caused by impure blood.
az had been troubled for about four years with
eczema, or skin disease, which at times WAS
almost unbeatable as il would itch so - writes
Mr.. John Larson. of IFS Powhsttsn St, Dallas
Texas. ~ concluded to try DR.. Perce's Golden
Medical Discovery, and after using FIVE bottles
found that entirely cured Please accept
many thanks
Accept no substitute for Golden Med
ical Discovery" There is nothing cjust
as good" for diseases of the blood.
DR.. Pierces Pleasant Pellets cure con-
stipation and its consequences.
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FOREC IOSURE NOTICE.

Whereas. Clement r. f izht Of Harmony. in
The County o. Somerset aud Stste 81 Name
vsved to me b. mortgage deed recorded IN
somerset Regis ~ OF Deeds, Vel. -" 3.
certain parcel ot land situated II sAld hsf-
n,ory and bounded as follows Commencing
al a noint ten rods )uth from the northwest
corner Of lot numbered eight IN the fourth
range Of lots in said Harmony thence runnlng
sfyfy one and oue-ha rocs south on the west
6ns' ~ said iot thel c. east to he ast Inc OF
said lot thence north on the east lie ot SAID
lot sixty-oue and one half reds thence vest
No. scres m IRE or less. and whereas the cor
sitions Of said mortgage having been broken
cIsirn 4 foreclosure Of the same I'D give THIS
N0''e' iva DARIUS BAR sLEFT.
~kowhegsu. Dec. 2ist. los.
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Wretch.

George, did you ever love any other
woman as well as you love meY
ooh, yes, my dear; several of them"
Indeed! Why didn't you marry one
OF them instead of mef"
well, | suppose I'll be asking myself
that question, too, some day."-Chicago
Tribune
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-01-07

gs- BOOK MAILED FREE.
A. A. }FEVERS, Congestions. Innamma.
CURES lions, Lung Fever, Milk Fever.
II. II. sPRAINs, Lameness. Injuries.
CURES : Rheumatism.
CURES Distemper.
d o.. -; WORMS. Bots. Grubs.
T.. Il. COUGHS, Colds, Influenza, InfIamed
CURES Lungs. Pleuro-Pneumonia.
+. II. lCOLIC, BeIlyache, Nind-Blown,
CURES iarrhen, Dysentery.
GIG. Prevents MISCARRIAGE.
d e. II; KIDNEY d BLADDER DISORDERS.
IL. SKIN DISEASES, Mango. Eruptions.
CURES Ulcers. Grease, Farcy.
J. X. lBAD CONDITION. Staring Coat.
CURES Indi gcstiOn, Stomach staggers.
6Oc. each; Stable Case Ten Specifics Book, &C., a..
At druggists, sent prepaid on receipt of price.
Humphreys Medicine Co., Cor. William John
Streets New York.
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Sportsman-Any good hunting in this
part Of the country
Native-Lots OF It,
Sportsman-What kind Of gamer
Native-No game at all. Just hunt
ing.-Illustrate Bits.
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STATE OF MAINE.

Clerks o9ee, supreme Jueiciai Ga4ri.
SNoNuEGAN. January ?, \ u. laei
>.,fica is hereby gwen, that Thomas " Bart
ley rtsiding al .Iackman in said county Of Som
erset has filed III tins Office his Application Tor
Naturalization, and prays that he nay be peata
icial Court. to be held at Skowhegan. wlthla aua
for said County Of Somerset, on the third lAes-
day Of March A. u. 1854. ..,...,>-.- .z,.-,
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l'npn Did Too.

This is my son FREDERICK, Mr.. Fo~
dick" said Mr.. Chambers proudly, in.
Producing his fyeyearSld boy TO his
caller.
well, Frederick" said the caller
do you obey Your mammal
yes, sir" replied Frederick prompt
ly, land SO does papa"
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STATE OF MAINE.

Clerks Office, supreme judicial curt.
SkowHrGAN. January 2 4 u. "a
%otiee i hereby given TIA. Martin Munster
resulting Al Askwith in said County OF Somerset,
has filed in this office his Application for Natur'
M ~ The next term of said supreme Judicial
Caurt to be held at Skowhegan, within am 'af
saId county of Somerset. GA the third Tuesday
OF March u lut4 -.-,..-,>.- .5s..s
lwl ". /. SEtNl-'s' n
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STATE OF MAINE.

Clerks ofice, supreme Judicial Court.
SKowmtGAN, January ?, \. - l44
<otice IL hereby gwen, that William NurihA
residing at Moose River in said County of son-
erset has filed in tins Office his Application iet
Naturalization, and prays that he may De n ,t,
cal Court. 10 be held az Skowhegan, within ana
Tor said Comfy of Somerset. on The third Tues
DAY Of March, A. II. 1904, ,.,.,-,>..z .=a.-,
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Happily Married.

when may woman be said to lac
happily married.
Not until she has had the pleasure
of refusing several men.'-Detroit Free
Press
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ANNUAL MEETING.

Tue FIRST NATIONAL RANK CT SkowHEGAN
The stock holders OF he First National Far
OF Skowhegan, are hereby notified that their
annual meeting for the choice OF directors Tor
The en.uing wear aud the transaction Of any
other business that may legally come before
them will be held at their Banking rooms on
Tuesday, January Il, 1904, AT 10 o'cloek A;
GEO. n. PAGE, Cashier,
Showhagap Dsc = 400 6w50
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-01-07

He Was that you | kissed in the
conservatory last night?
About what time was itT'-Life.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-01-07

In every family there IS a genius vino
can't prove his genius Their kind
doesn't count.-Atchisou Globe
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-01-07

He who wishes to secure the good Of
others has already secured his own
Confucius.
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G. R fOGC, TIL. DRUGGIST.
HEART DISEASE? .

Quick pulse, palpitation of the heart'
short breath Summing head = terribly
frightened " dlnser-simply symptoms
Of Dyspepsia
-e Nr ue3ne dyspepsia Pills and see
=, as ,iy .hs hin3 Il heart disease
C. s.e.#. Wa.te ssru1-r if eonstipatca.
...# .sscis aH, sssu.Ar- At all drug
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Indigestion Causes
Catarrh Of the
Stomach.

gss many years II has boon supposed sAsa
GAtaIrh Of the Stomach caused ndigssBsa
end dyspepsia. but tho truth 70 exactly ~
spposits. Indigestion causes catarrh. Re-
bsatsd attacks Of indigestion inflamss tAs
mucous membranes lining the stomach aaA
snpssss the nerves Of the stomach. ihus oass-
~ the glands to secrete mucin Instead u
~ JUDGES Of natural digestion. This n
saiiol cAtarnh Of tho Stomach.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-01-07

"Natursiw the woman impatiently
replied. There's nothing natural
about her but the framework. Chi
caRo Record Herald.
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kodoI Dyspepsia Cure

aAsves all Inflammation Of the muceus
@smbsanes lining the stomach. protects -
Hsrvss and cures bad breath. sour Fisings. q
sense Of fullness after eating. is4igssbsa,
dyspepsia and all stomach troubles.
kodol Digests What You Eat
Make the Stomach Sweet.
ess1iss only. Regular size. ST 90. holding AZ nnHse
the trial sire. which sells for so cents.
Prepared by Z. o. psWiTT q co.. Ohlsakes o.
For sale by George e. Sampson.
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Phi. il IS
Winchester Pile Cure Qiquid taken Internally
Does This b, Killing the Pile
Formation-Money Back
if 1t Fails to Cure.

So many thousands OF people hafe been
cured OF all kinds 81 plies Protrudiue bIe-e
ing, Internal auc External ana - ronlc Con
.tipAliou by Wincht Pie cure hat " VIII
refund The price paid II lot cured. Sufferers
from piles who hs hi en- cured by WITCHES
ter Pie ure are grateful enough ana < al 20
pay the price Of medicine fer cufc. We
stand b hind our own remedy. We Know that
it CURES WINCHESTER PILE OCRt 90.
Winchester pile Cure is
a pleasant tasting liquid remedy which when
taken Internally scls directly ca me lower
bowels, Hills the pile form ations In the blood,
gradually softeLs ana dlssosTes away the
growtbs and permanent cure IS made SUP
positories or surgical operations give oily
temporary relief II tired OF these then Try
Vine chester Pile Cure. Perfectly safe to take.
A personal trial is the best test. Buy bot
tie for 81 take as directed and a perfect,
never-to-return cure will be made. The in
tense itching stope in day or two. II net
cured your money vi be promptly refunded
without argument. The decision Of cure Is
left entirely with you. We trust you lmpllc
lily. Winchester Pile Cure will also improve
your digestion. build you up, give you pure
rich blood and restore you to the pleasures OF
home life and business. 6u-46
Sold in Skowhegan by
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CATARRH
COLD IN LEAD

,sorbed. Heals and pro
Restores TIL Senses of
II Size, 80 cents Trial
lists or / mail.
Varre' tree New York
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head quickly. 1t is a
tects the Membrane.
Taste and ~mell. FL
Size, 10 cents. at Drugl
ELY BROTHERS. 81
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EIy'S Cream Balm
Gives Relief at once.

1t cleanses, sooths and
heals the diseased
membrane. 1t cures
catarrh and drives
away a cold in the
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SkowhegAn, Dsc
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-10-06
ROYAL ARCANUH.
TRIBE OF BEN HUR.

EURERA COURT. NO. -. T. B. H., MEETS
- on the first and third Thursdays Of each
month at southeast corner Fifteenth snd Cas-
avenue. All visitors cordially invited By order.
C. G. MENDEL Chief
Atfest: E. c. LAWN. scTic+. No. 50zs Cass
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-10-06

weak: weak: top isg1,s: bulk Of sales ss.ssas. III;
heeEy S9ST9sIis: packers So 1od5.9o: pigs and
lights J;sJgjsg1s. Sheep-Receipts 800: sheep
,9teahy. ia iainbs wax: native lambs |a5i5; ma
i've wttheTx ssZ3G3s5; native ewes $45a !;
Mestern lambs s.G5-Ij: Western yearilngs 81 g,
feeders s2.IJai
south 81. Joseph. No. Oct 5-CattIe-Re-
ceipts 5,0ss: steady to lGc higher. natives ESQ
qsz5: cows and hsifers 81 259 80: stockers and
feeders f2sJG5S5. HoZs-Receipts ans. steady
to sc higher; light - s0lfJ. 92iz: medium and
higher.
New York. Oct. 5-Beeres-Receipts LIP:
COED zfteTs steady TO strong; medium grades
more active: common slow but steady: bulls
weak; cows slow. native steers $3-s5GsJ.J5: half
breeds :ss9ai.fg: bulls S2ff3 -: cows 81 2gn;Zs
exports to-day 400 quarters Of beef. Calves
Receipts 2.5ya: yeas frsn 70 &c higher: srasse-s
easier: Westerns dull bot steady: reals 5. 59g
$50: Few choice SIS: little calves S5ggi .;
grassers sZac75: culls si.I5: Westerns Sc:
dressed calves steady 20 strong: city-dress.I
reals 5i.Gl3c: country dressed .diIl4c; dressed
srssscrs ia5c. Sheep and LaEnbs-Rece:pts 3
0A; sheep steady: rams ledIsc higher: sheep
izsog4; choice 81 .; cuIIs s:.5I2-Zs: lambs
sSryus l2iz: choice So; cuIis SG+5D: caHaca
lambs S-5sizftJ ~. H0gs-Rsceipts 5.32s; mar
ket frner; state and Pennsylvania hogs g. Z5t
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-10-06
ORDER oY sonEsr-
LIVESTOCK MARKET.
Native supply GOOd-Beef Cattle
sfrong-Sheep Close Higher.

NATIVE CATTLE-Beef steers-Notwitf-
standing a fairly good supply at this and other
markets.. the general market was very active.
the movement good and prices generally showed
a slight gain.
The supply Of native steers was larger than
the previous day and contained mostly pretty
rood TO choice class Of offerings. some Of the
be- cattle being on sale OF anv day this week
BuSers fisD.ayed tn. same aggressive methods
NJ TesteIG Gsy. being .a-'-- AID competing
very brtsklv consequently sellers had a very
casv time to secure an advance. which. as a
iiin was big lsC on practically everything
and fully &c above last weeks low close
However. one seller. who had choice cattle
considered his saies hardly as strong as the
oI,-ance indicated
The best cattIe were load OF 1:57-Ib choice
missouri steers az $50 with other good lots
Weighing l.5Cp TO i.49J lbs. at Sj.JJfrJ. 10. and
pretty good class Of .2rl and .3Ij lb steers
SnJ-%. included in this being some coarse
l@p-lb. steers At s. There wer. quite a few
common 10 medium steers offered at Sidi. 75 for
which the demand was brisk enough 10 secure
the general advance
The close was quite good. still there
"aa nothing OF any importance on the late
market to effect a change in values.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-10-06
BY telegraph.


Memphis: Tenn; Oct. River stands fset.
a rise Of 2 Of a foot in the last Il houFs Tiie
James L1e departed at 81, p; m foI :. EFiars =.
. m. for o K Landing. The Robert z Lee
departed at so D. m. for AsEp2rt- The Dslia ia
trip. The Peters Lee Will arrive cariy. in the
morning and clear at night f9s s T Sat- @s or c,s1
and s3. sacks Of cotton seed.
showing fsIi Of during the las; z hogEs; .s;
de5asd ta fo4 The end Lover S2e Msssppi ss asp night
with tow Of ernpttes The kees Lss 80 az,
riyse s fFIm ,,! Memphis at TN Henry ala aariey
was in ana out on time. The Carrie V. de-
parted down the river a; q. N.
ter down at $50 a m. Chester up al so p n.
y Esm M and s"s ns fGxn N Wea.B.r @ eonda aaHss reads
Paducah.. ~. oc:. River gauge reads -
feet, and falling Henry Harley TO Cairo at
Ieft this sfssrnoan aTe for Ped Rsver weather
cloudy and raining.
Burlington. Ia. Oct 5.-Ths river !. nox 3
no change since last report. Weather sho~-ry
Eloise.
Zee; ard Is on stand. The Belle Of the Bends
VIII clear tomorrow The CoTdill cleared for
Eatchez. TIE weather is clear
Care Girsrdeau, No. Oct 5--RIvsr falling:
m. The chsstsr down 10 a m: up II a n
Chester Ill. Oct. Gauge e5 feet. and fall
ing Raining CHESTER DOWN midnight
Slited States steamer Casey up at noon
OVarsaT ~. Ill. Oct Gauge reads feet. no
change in the last "a hours. Weather clear and
cool SIrer Crescent up and down.
Louisville. Oct 5.-River stationary: canal,
81 feet: falls. 90. below lochs. Is feet
Clear and pleasant
Wheeling Oct River feet: falling
Warm with fiesvy wind and rain. Down: Bes-
Sc Smith. Parkersburg-
Cincinnati. Oct 5-River IA feet: stationary
Two Departures Cloudy and cooler.
Pfttsbtrg Oct 5-River 81 feet: stationary
at Davis island dam Cloudy and warm
Evansville Oct. 5-Rirer stationary. is foot
Cloudy and cooler.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-10-06
she reported a light trip

Tomorrow afternoon She reported hsht t'p
Tuesday
The ReIle Of Calhoun departed tor ha,h t,h :
large consignment OF freight and a fair hH' "a
passengers.
The Kennedy departed for JsfstsSn moon
and Missouri River points yesterday attein"'
with good trip reported
The Corwin H Spencer and City OF Prov
dence made their usual excursion tips yestSi
day with small crowds in attendance
The City Of Savannah and City OF NeM2n:s
are still unable 20 resume their Tennessee RI
er business. ewing TO the extremely IL" "a'e
in he Ghf.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-10-06
ST. LOUIS COUNTY NOTES.

Will Goodin. the negro who shot and
killed John Murphy. another negro. in
Webster Groves last Sunday afternoon.
yesterday surrendered to Sheriff Hencken
in Clayton He says ne shot in self-de-
fense. The inquest over Nurphy's body
will be finished this morning by Coroner
Koch.
Marriage licenses were issued in Clay
ton to Alexander Law and Sarah B. NolI
OF Denver. Judge Mcfivaine Vimont Of No.
4251 Washington avenue and Elotse BigeIow
SkeeIe Of Kirkwood Joseph Schwenck Of
BeIlefontafne and Katie Schnarr of Alt
helm. and to George G.. Matthes and
Katie II. Ryan of De Soto. Mo.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-10-06
VETERANS CHOOSE OFFICERS.
Missouri and Illinois Union Men
Meeting at Quincy.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

Quincy. ILL.,. Oct 5.-Civil War veterans
OF the Sixteenth Illinois Infantry and the
Third Missouri Cavalry are holding a Joint
reunion here. The feature of to-day's
programme was the campfire tonight at
Turner Hall
The Third Missouri to-day elected OIL
GERS as follows: President, Henry Hamil-
ton of Kirksville No; vice president,
George Keith of Novelty. No: chaplain.
Samuel McAfee of Parkville, No.; secre-
tary. John Vessels of Quincy.
The F1ftieth Illinois reelected Colonel
William Eanna of Golden. Colonel; Cap
tain W. K Hazelwood of Quincy, Lieu
tenant Colonel; Reuben Gum of Edser--
ton. Major. Adiutant, c. F. Hubert of
Fowler H.; Quartermaster, s. E. Hughes
of Quincy; chaplain, George Bartelis of
Camp Point
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-10-06

New York. Oct 5-The dry goods market is
appreciabiy quieter. and buyers seem more or
less at sea by reason Of the fluctuations in the
raw cotton market No evidence of /" y
weakness on the part Of the manufactur -
or tteir agents Is reported. the argument be-
ing presented tina. continued curta!lnent must
have an ultimate saiutary effect.
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-10-06
BY Telegraph.

New York Oct. 5.-co;,on-spo, closed heavy
g points 's advanss niddns g!fapdg los}e: mid
closed easy; Oct loc;. Nov. lo.o4c: Dec. 10 l7c;
! Jan. 1916: Feb. iozIc: March l0z.c: April
lo.30c: May ID.5Jc- The market opened firm at
an advance Of sai9 points. in response to Liy-
srpoOI cables. which showed an advance in
OF 10 points in spot prices with sales of 1907
bales. After the call the market frned up TO
| middav the additional gain was practically
! lost. with the market selling OF TO around the
and liquidation. Prices little later turned very
firm on reports OF food in Oklahoma and the
net gain OF about sia27 points Just besofe the
close there was active selling. and prices
ssi nay sT at st0 1ss nss ssi gain 'h Of ss
points. Sales we're estimated al sl-,.c6o baies.
oct 90 Sov sssass5c iaa
p 1se: Ian %: llalo; lsc Feb loisaio ;. 5es:
e .lalo =: spot aTm mn; ,ales 'iS sosS: o5di4sE
Is.c;. good ordinary ii-lsc: low niddling
nisdiiig fair 10 5-iiss Receipts is'ios: stock
done; prices 70 points higher: American mid
ding fair 5.s2d; good middIing 5.1s,i: niddIirE
Sra q @E sd i'2ns The sales Of S6e DAY
bales OF which 81 were for Speculation snf
none Futures opened arTn and closed steady:
american am. ar idd,ing is5 C; ostNgy st M "a;
3 SD: FEB March sd; March-ApriI 5.45i:
April-aiay 5.isd: May-June SID.
Coffee.
New York. Oct. 5-CcTee-Spot Rio s:eady:
No. : invoice SEC: mild steady. The market for
futures opened steady at UNCHANGED prices TO
a decline OF 8 points The worlds visible supply
Statement showed an increase for the month
OF .;i-oss hass. The present worlds visible
ord. This showing had been pretty well dis
counted. but there seemed to be very little de-
ruand during to-days session. and. with Havre
turning easier toward The e;ose prices here
OF saln points Sales we're TspoEted q S5e
sS0c: Dec. at ss5as.ssc: Jan. at s.ssc: March
and Sept. at 7.eoc.
Metal Markets.
New York Oct. 5-The London tin market
vas again higher. with SPOT quoted at fI23 5s
and futures at ii2s- Locally the advancing
tendency of the market appears to be attract
with spot quoted at s2s .g5a2s-5a Copper was
and rs 1ss Sd for futures. but showed no ma
dIe.S7I4 and casting at ;ls- s-s2rsa sal2.75 Lead
was unchanged in both markets. closing at
81 aHai.3s in New York and FIJI 1ss I'd IN the
in London but was unchanged in the local
market at s5.f0a5. %. Iron closed at 5es Sd in
GlasEow and at AS 81 in Middiesboro- Locally
iron was steady. but without ouotabls change:
No l foundry. Northern. held at sl5. t59lt.25:
No. . foundry. Northern: at sl3 .2sGl359: No.
foundry. Southern. ard No. foundry. Southern
''-'' Dry Goods.
New York Oct 5.-The dry goods market is
appreciabiy quieter. and buyers seem more or
less at By reason Of the fluctuations in the
raw cotton market No evidence of :-y
or their agents Is reported. the argument be-
ing presented that continued curta'lnient must
have an ultimate salutary effect
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-10-06

Members of the City Council OF 81. Louis
entertained the City Council OF New York res
terday afternoon aboard the steamer Mark
Twain. She made a short trip UP the river and
returned about $50 o'clock Harbor and Wharf
Commissioner Whyte and other prominent men
were Ia the party
The Sidney departed yesterday for Keokuk
with gocd trip reported.
The Spread Eagle will make her usual trip
TO Alton and Grafton. leaving at o'clock this
afternoon
The Cape Girardeau Is expected 70 arrive
from Commerce and way landings to-day. and
is scheduled 10 depart for the same point at
o'cjock tomorrow afternoon.
The Stacker Lee departed for Memphis yes
te-day afternoon win a good list Of passengers
and a fair consignment Of freight
The Rees Lee wi arrive from Memphis to-
day and depart for the same point at O'Clock
tomorrow afternoon.
The Chester Is due to arrive from Cape Gt-
rardeau to-day. She viii depart at Z o'c!oek
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-10-06

a e,,;rz;y ;yaro1~

TInsss and stains i.T7.c on.
Galveston - Spot market steady. middiins
Bite.
New Orleans Spot market firm: rnddlins
I3-IGc.
Memphis-SDot market steady: middiins iec.
Receipts at principal points:
Galveston. q. .37 bales
New orleans. I3. IG9 bales.
Mobile. II .it9 ha-
Savannah. i0.ti1 bales
Charleston J.zsD bales.
Norfolk S. ssJ bales
Houston, 1879 bales.
Memphis. $50 bales
Net receipts at all United States ports for
i've days were 20 g2J balez, against 5Jc,sp ba.ss
week ago. and zi0ps3 bales in 1905; exports
ia9 23 bales. against 81 45I bales in 1875. stocks
1882 bales. against ~. 32y bales in 1873.
Total receipts from sept. TO date, i,SJe u
bales against s52 S.. bales IN 1873.
St LOUIS warehouse statement:
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-10-06
GETS VERDICT. AGAINST MEN
WHO SOLD HUSBAND LIQUOR.
Pay $1,000 TO Mrs. America Lilly,
According to Judgment.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
shelbyville. Ill. Oct 5.-Mrs. America
Lilly. who brought suit for $1,000 against
saloonkeepers of Sullivan for selling
liquor to her husband after she had for
hidden them to do so. last night was
awarded t2.5IO.
Five saloonkeepers were found guilty.
Mr.. Lilly was editor of the Saturday
Herald. The proceeding was filed in the
above suit at about the hour Mr.. Lilly
took the dose OF morphine that ended his
life. He had no knowledge of the suit
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-10-06

Butcher Cattle-The butcher rnarke; displayed
considerable activity and streIgth The supply
was only moderate. and did not include any
thing very desirable, but the demand was active
for Gamers and medium butcher stOrk and
.pi:ces were strong TO loc higher A few choice
heifers sold at ss-l5, and a few COWS around
S3.je. The bulk Of cows cold at 81. 4Ga2. .Tj for
cutters and medium dressed beef kinds. heifer
saes ruling largely below t3.25
TIE veal market was a shade stronger, choice
calves selling ct $3.50. and fair TO good at IS
as, with Inferior and heavy grades low
The St. Louis Republic., 1904-10-06
CN6ISTjlN EEOeAV0R HOTEL,

ef0y OAKLAND AVE
Market st cars from Union station 70 notei
without change Enrrsnce gate TO Fair grounds
100 feet from the heteI. SsSs. comfortable ana
convenient home. Low rztn1- Superior service