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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-19
OTHER GRAIN MARKETS.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. weak. Wheat. &c
lower; No. 1 northern. 81; No. 2 northern.
&c; old, July. .881zc asked; puts. 871sc
asked; calls, $3.50 asked. Rye dull; No. 1,
72@73c. Barley; dull; No. 2, 62@63c;
sample, 3S@591ac. Oats steady; standard,
44e. Corn firm; No. 8, 4e@471sc; July,
>49Ac bid; puts, 1890; calls, soc bid.
Kansas ity-Wheat-May, $3.50; July,
771ac; cash No. hard, SS@90c; No. 8,
85@SS1se; No. 2 red, 9Sc@s1; No. 8, $40
CSC. Corn-May, 1890; July, 43Ac; cash
No. 2 mixed, 44c; No. 8, 43c; No. 2 white,
431ac; No. 8, 4314c. Oats-No. 2 white,
42c; No. 2 mixed, 40@41c.
. St. Louis-Wheat lower; demoralized by
heavy selling on favorable crop news; No,
L 06; May, 901sc; July, S25sc; No 3 hard,
90@92c. Corn lower: No. 2 cash, 45c;
lower; No. 2 cash, 411zc; track, 42Q421@c;
May, 39Ac.
Liverpool Wheat-Spot dull; No. 1
California, Is 11sd; futures steady; March
nominal May, 6s 71kd; July, IS 711sd. Corn
Spot dull; :. American mixed new,
As sgd American mixed old, As I'd; flu
lures quiet; March nominal; May, As 41sd.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-19
VARIOUS LIVE. STOCK MARKETS.

steady Good to prime steers nominal niGSH,
So 25Q5.75; poor to medium, SO 5O@5
stockers and feeders, 81. 5O@4.30; COWS,
81 .6O@2 so; bulls, $2@4: calves, $500. Is;
Texas fed steers, $4@5. Hogs Receipts
today, 5000; tomorrow, Is, 900; left over,
., 99I; market &c lower; mixed and butch
S.. 1905 so; rough heavy, IS. 2595. So;
light 81. So Q5: 30; bulk of sales, So $50
40. Sheep--Receipts, 5000; market
STEADY; lambs Ia lbs steady: good to choice
ed 50 5000. so; Western sheep, $3.50
8. %; native lambs, 81 5O@5 so; Western
Kansas City, misunderstanding
steady. Beef steers. SO. 6o@5. 25; Southern s1
steers, So. 25@4. TO- Southern cows 50 40
as. 10; native. cows and heifers, S203. rs:
stockers and feeders, 1904. 20. Hogs-Re,
St. 2O@5 80; packers, Sc; ZOOS IS; pigs
2,500; market strong. Sheep, 50. 1905 10:
lambs, 81. 1906. 60.
$500. Hogs steady. Sales: So, Isl lbs lbs,
"a 80; 81, 239 lbs, So. 10; so, 80 lbs, SIS. 90
Cattle steady. Sales: beeves, 1,120 lbs.
$50; 10 be>~SS. 1,24O lbs. So. 85; beeves,
400 lbs 81 40, cows, $50 lbs, 50: 80; IA
So 40; Is stockers 100 lbs, SO; 10 stoekers,
500 lbs, So; 9 stockers, LOO lbs, SO 80; s
yearlings, $50 lbs. 81; IA yearlings, $50 lbs,
So 10; yearlings GAO lbs, 50 70.
South Omaha-Cattie- Receipts, 200:
market active and stronger. Beef steers,
80 50Q5. 10; cows and heifers, 81. 60@4. 10:
Gamers, $2@2 60; stockers and feeders,
$2;75Q4.25; Hogs-Receipts, $500; market
mixed, $5@5 10; light, s4S5@5 10; pigs
$4@4 rs Sheep Receipts. 1900: market
strong; sheep, 81. 1905; lambs, $5@5. IS.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-19
The Next Day.

''I understand that you We're in little
trouble that started in the parlor social"
Oats what l were," answered Mr.
Erastus Pinkley Oar was a Teller wifi a
razzer dat chose me for de opposite gem
men i'll a trouble quadrille"
But you came out best In the long
run?"
"Yassir, did. But I mus say it were
one o. de -longes' runs I ebber had" -
Washington STAR
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-19

: FTTces 5G-,IOWeT- f5ecefpts U11Ty -Is!I1:
Quality not as good as. yesterday Price
range, 81 1905. Is; bulk 81. 90@5; light
and mixed hogs of common quality are
quotable from 81 10 to $3.50; good, light
and desirable mixed from s4.85 to s5-o5,
hogs from SIS. 10 to SIS 20. Representative
sales: Is
HO0c-
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-19
MINNEAPOLIS.

eapolis-Wheat dragged through
the early session and was down frac-
was someWsat more ns to ths
bull SIDE Receipts, 294 cars.
About noon new selling began and May
sold down to soc. Everyone piled on ana
tinued selling came from Ware & Leland,
of Chicago. Traders here were at a loss
until the flash report came along that
Sully, the cotton king had gone under.
May wheat went to S51Sc and closed at
low point. July closed at 957A @95ssc and
September at S23sc. Whether Sully had
wheat which was sold out or whether the
break was the result of the general weak
ness in all speculative markets resultant
from news of his financial embarrassment,
it was too late, in the day to determine.
After the market closed the bears made
a fierce assault on the market. and May
wheat on the curb sold off almost another
cent, going to 94ssc. Following was the
range of prices:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-19
Chicago Produce.

CHICAGO, March 18-Butter steady;
creameries, 14@23@c; dairies, 1917 @21c.
Eggs steady; at mark, cases included,
1873 S Yonne eaSs aasles clc dEln
Live firm; turkeys, 12c; chickens, i2c;
springs, u.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-19
New York Mining Stocks.
New York Money.

NEW YORK, March 1S,-Money on
call easy, 11k@1%, closing bid. III; Of
fered at IL. Time loans easy; sixty days,
$685.: ninety days, 3A@3A; six months,
sterling exchange. strong. with actual
business in bankers bills at "a S7@4. ST .O5
for demand and at $4. 81. 25@4 81. 80 for
4.S5, and 81 S71k "a. S8; commercial bills,
81 81; bar silver, 56$4c; Mexican dollars.
461zc; government bonds steady; railroad
bonds irregular FYRoI srlf II snf7s -
Bank clearinas.
ST Paul $95s, 323
Minneapolis ..................... J, 265, 1876
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-19

Among the shippers on the market
were: Stevens Bros, Osakis: F. Moehring,
West Union; D. w. Hines, Hancock; M.
Hogan, Benson; Raymond Mere. Co, Ray
mond; J. Tingvall, River Falls, Wis; R.
P PiPeg af9n r. b. wanzie M Bros eee ger,
st. Bonifacius; M. ]. Deegan, Farming
ton; Caver, Bjugstad Co, Faribault; M.
H. Gilberts, Mantorville; w. Hitchcock,
Peterson, Gibbon Live Stock Co.,. Glib
bon; T. Bairdon. Gibbon; A. Wittsack,
Waconia; T. H. Thorson, Milan; Canton
Bros, Watson; c. p. Burnstad, Summit,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-19
Sheep.

Receipts moderate; demand good at
steady prices the supply was composed
Western yearling wethers sold at SIS, the
same price as yesterday; a deck of choice
Western lambs brought So. % and some
plain commonish lambs sold at 81. Rep
resentative sales:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-19
HOGS GO STILL LOWER
FRIDAYS PRICES. DOWN s. CENTS
RECEIPTS ONLY FAIR
Cattle supply LIeht-PrIces Quoted
Steady on All erades-sheep and Lambs
Show No Change. aa'74

SOUTH ST. PAUL March 1s.-Esti-
mated receipts at the -Unions stock yards
today: Cattle, 250; calves, SO; hogs, 1000;
sheep; 600; horses, 2sgcars A. se.5s74
The following table shows the receipts
from Jan /, 1904 to date, .as compared
with the same period in 1903;
1904 =, 28,164 s4,707 253. 514 214,690 6,129
1903 . 32,476 6,527 191, 154 1883 4,351
Inc :sc 1890 69,3os 77S
The following table shows the receipts
thus far in March $1,000, as compared
with the same period in 1903:
Year. Cattle. Calves. Hogs. Sheep. Cars.
1904 T019 1,482 "A, 48z 29, 891 96I
1903 1918 1852 39,S74 22s506 942
Inc 10,613 1885 rs
Dec =. 1854 1,1S0 .....-,-.--.
Official receiDtS for the past seven days
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-19
State Grain Inspection.


Other Grains-Winter wheat, SO cars;
macaroni wheat, A.; No. 8 corn, 1; No. 4
corn, q no grade corn. /; fNo.,3 oats, IS;
No. 4 northern oats, %; no grade oats,
8; No. 2 rye, q; No. 3erye, 5; No. A barley,
j; No. 5 barley II; mo grade barley, 1;
No. l flax, 10; rejected flax Is.
e Cars Inspected Out-No. 1 hard, 5; No.
1 northern, 10; No. 2 northern, Is; No.
wheat, II; rejected wheat, 20; no grade
wheat, 5; winter wheat, IS; No. corn,
2; no grade corn. l.; No. oats, %; No. 4
northern oats, 8; no grade oats. A; No.
rye. 8; No. 3 rye, 5; No. 3 barley, 1; No.
barley, 10; No. barley, 4; No. 1 northern
fax. FL
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-19
PRODUCE AND FRUIT.

Ruling Prices at Yesterdays Meeting of
the ST. Paul Commission Men.
ST. PAUL, March 1S.-The open market
at today's meeting of the Produce Ex-
change established the following prices:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-19

was steady. wheat-No. g.. S6@96c; No. 2
red, 92@97Ac. Corn--No. q, 50Ae: No; 2
8 white 42@43c. Rye-No. 2, 691s @70c.
Barley-Good feeding barley, 3S@41c; fair
to choice mailing, 46@55c. Fiaxseed--No.
thy Seed-Prime, SO 1919. Pork-Mess, per
Dbl, SIG. % @13. 371s. Lard-Per 100 lbs,
Sc. $500. 671a. Short Ribs-Sides (loose},
Sc 50@6 621z. Clear Sides-Short (boxedl,
81 25@7 Big Whisky-Basis of high
wines, SIPS. Clover-Contract grade, 81.
Receipts-Flour. AZ 400 bbls; wheat, 81, 100
bu; corn, 211, 200 bu; oats, 5000 bu; rye,
II 100 bu barley. 1900 bu Shipments
1874, 500 bu oats, 193, 200 blu; rye, 10, 600 bu;
barley, 80, 400 blu. On the Produce Ex-
change today the butter market was
steady; creameries, 14@221sc; dairies,
Guided, 151sc; cheese easy, i01s Ollie.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-19

Receipts light; killing grades, selling
steady; quality poor; bulls unchanged;
veal calves steady at the weeks 25c to
soc decline; mich cows steady; outlet for
stockers and feeders good at yesterdays
prices and the yards well cleared. Rep
resentative sales:
Butcher Steers
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-19
Midway Horse Market.

Minnesota Transfer. st. Paul, MIMI
Barrett & Zimmerman report market ac-
tive The incoming as well as the out
going stock was of a large volume. Farm
mares We're principally Sold Values:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-19

I The various railroads entering the yafdS
reported receipts for the day. by loads, as
follows: G. G. W., 6; c., M. & St. P, 81;
M. & st. T., 6; c., st. p. M. & O., z; G.
N, 6; Wis. Cent, 1; 500 line, 1; N. F., o..
Total ~
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-19
ChaS. |. Haas Commission Co..

Live Stock Commission Merchants
Yards, South ST. Mimi. and
Union Stock Yards, Chicago, I'll.
All correspondence will receive prompt
attention. Liberal advances made on
consignments. References Union Stock
Yards or any Comm ercial Agency.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-19
,orthern. s5x oesssc: No. northern, ssa

northern, s5% @96ssc:s No. 2 northern, 93ss
@93Bc; No. wheat, Ss% @91asc; No. l
northern to arrive 957sc3 No. 2 northern
to arrive, 927s @933sc;s No. 8 yellow corn,
47c; No. 8, white oats. 3914c; No. 3 oats.
37@38c; No. rye, &c; barley. 35@50c;
cash flax, $1.14; March, 81 IA; May, s.. 1414 !;
to arrive, ST. :
FIour-Business is not heavy, there be-
ing a fair demand but a scarcity of large
orders. Shipments, 57,845 bbls; first pat
ents. So. 25 @5 1885, second patents, S. 100
5.15; first clears. So. COASTS; second
clears, 81. 5000 so.
MINNEAPOLIS Curb.
Curb on May wheat ...............9 45s
Puts on May. wheat ......s.........931s
Calls On Mo U ubnat Q61h
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-19

Total sales for the day, SOS, 900 shares.
New York Bonds.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-19

Don't forget to look among 1.-THE
Globes Paying Wants" for what you
want.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-19
Hogs.

The following table shows the weight,
cost and price range of hogs for the past
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-03-19
HAY, GRAIN AND FEED
Quotations Established in Open Trade ON
the ST. Paul Board.

ST. PAUL, March 1S.-The following
prices were established in today's trade:
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-16
HOW TO PRONOUNCE HYoMEI.
Leading Wichita Druggist Tells Of
This Remarkable Treatment That
Cures Catarrh Without Stor1-
ach Ocsino

While ali my customers who have used
Hyonei agree that It is remarkably sue
ceSsfuI IN curing catarrh and other dises-
Ses CT the air passages. said q well
known druggist vet there has been con-
siderable diversity Of opinion as 70 how
the name IS pronounced
"Ifyomei Is pronounced just as = Il
were spelled ''high-o-me" with the &C.
cent OF the first syllable.
a great many come 10 ms store and
instead 81 asking for Hyouei. tell Ire
they want a package OF ire treatment
for catarrh that am selling on a g-aTsn-
tee
While know what they mean, and al
~ nv clerks will give them HyoH1si. yet
want every ore 10 know hsw 70 pronounce
Hvorrei- 50 that they may rTu no chance
Of getting anything but HyomsL no mat
ter where they 60
IT i natures rrlls cure for catarrhal
troll les. II kills the germs a. this disssss-
so5,hss ard heals the irTitst@d mucous
membrane and esectusIly drives al c.
tarrhal po5sons from the system
All the stomach dosing iG the world
can DO no lasting coed IL the treatment
.ef catarrh unless TIE nose and ,hrost
are free from catarrhal microbes. There
is To stornash dosing with Hyouei, 5gkt
breathe il"
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-16
MORE WARM WEATHER.
Todd Thinks Temperature VIII Con-
tinue &c Rise.

Observer Todd offers The assurance that
the cold wave predicted sunday has
passed. and states that while the ten
perature did not fan as low as hs eE-
pected. and the STOW was Eot 81 evidence
s;iu il vas apparently cold enough for
vichitaus. as he was KEEP; busy explain
ing 70 shiveriug callers that II Tosld
last but day
Forecast or wichita and Vicinity;
Partly closdy. slowly rising tsnPera-
ture-
Fer Kansas: Parity cloudy ard
warmer
TIE area % high pressure that Was
making its appearance over Aonts-.a
Saturday morning has moved eastward
ard -ox forms a ridge C Sigh pressure
that ov@rlies Tire upper Missouri AID
Mississippi valleys Eith its CREST over
North Dakota. Z Is scco- pszse1 ~
ve-y IoE temperatures Throughout tsst
resso- The following low is1ps-z lures
we're reported tbs morning. g Ps-l 8
degrees. Duluth and Noorehszd- = De-
grees- Bismarck. Il degrees. O. ApPesle.
Is degrees Q Pacific northwest storm =
making It's appearance over Oresoa- ne
Indications point 20 the eastward row
meat q this storm. which VII Cause
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-16
A NINE-PoUND VALENTINE.

That was the number Of pounds. avoir-
dupois added To the House OF Murdoch
sunday morning Sunday was Saint Val
entine's Day. The valentine was 4 very
live boy. and the name of his father and
mother being. respectively. Marcellus and
Mabel. OF course his initials will be N. NJ.
NJ or otherwise he wouldn't be named
for his grandfather In addition 10 the
saint sentiment and the all around aureole
sciuttuaJi0n of the embarcation of the
new masculine life. there was an added
touch OF romance in the fact that the
sire Of the NEST welcome son was born
iu ihat same room on that same day.
just tweuty-oue years asone. his first
born being therefore on hand not only 70
celebrate St Valentines day. hut his
fathers birthday and the day Of his pre-
ecnitors legal adolescence, as well 1t i
of course unnecessary To add that this
latest scion of the House referred TO is
red-headed. 81 Valentines being loves
calendar day. the day for woolng and
mating. we can only add. for the father,
to The mother
Dear Heart our lives 50 happily flow.
80 lightly We heed the flying hours,
We only know winter Is sOne-by the
flowers.
We only know winter is comedy the
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-16
Balm IS GIVEN
LIBERTY ONBOND
Condition Warranted Immed-
late Hospital Care.
ERYSlPELAS HAS RESULTED
Wife Says She Will Testify at
the Trial.
.RYSlPELAS HAS RESULTED

On the advice of the city physician,
DR.. Giles Davis. that his condition was
precarious, and that it would be best,
in fact, that it was ALMOST imperative
that he receive better treatment, such
as could be gotten only at hospital.
Ralph Balm was permitted to give bond
in the sum of 1910. at o'clock last night
and he was taken to the St. Francis
At an early hour this morning Balm was
resting easy. His condition is said TO
be in no wise serious, although he IS
very Ill.
He is badly afflicted with erysipelas,
and at the time he was taken 70 the hos
initial his face was swollen to almost half
again its normal size. The swelling af-
fects his eyes, and it is hardly possible
for him 10 see.
1T was only on advice OF the city
physician that we allowed Balm to be
moved from JAIL said Chief Burt last
evening. The prisoner gave bond for
$50 which is the limit that can be i'm
posed by "a judge of. the police court
Whenever Bains condition permits, he
will be tried.
When the case of the city Of Wichita
VS. Ralph Balm was called in the police
court at o'clock yesterday morning the
court room was again filed with an eX-
pectant crowd OF curiousity-seekers, who
were once moro doomed to disappoint-
ment. as the prisoner was in no condi-
ton to appear. blood poisoning having
cd
from the vigorous handling of Patrolman
Dennis club. Bains right eye is swelled
completely shut. and the welts On his
head and jaw have swollen considerably
since Saturday. Under the circum-
stances. it was imperative that the trial
be once more postponed, and as Lawyer
Amidon counsel for defendant. will be
n Newkork. o. T.. today on legal bust
ness. the case was set for o'clock
Wednesday morning, and Balm still re-
mains in the detention ward in the City
building. ne having been removed from
the Jail proper Saturday, on account of
his condition. Though he has made,
through his counsel. Mr.. Amidon, strong
efforts TO secure bail IL is held by the
police department that his condition is
such as to warrant them in holding the
prisoner until after the trial and his
case is completely disposed Of.
Mrs Balm visited the police department
in the morning and was closeted with
her husband for some time. Efforts
were made by her TO induce Balm to re-
fund the money, about a thousand dol
lars. which he had drawn from the bank
after the restraining order was issued by
the court. and TO let the court decide on
the legality Of her claim upon it. After
the interview, Mrs. Balm expressed her
determination Of going upon the stand as
d witness in the forthcoming trial.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-16
WANTS A DIVORCE.
Geneva Wilson Brings Suit Against
Her Husband.

Geneva Wilson filed petition in the
district court yesterday for "a divorce from
Clarence Wilson. She also asks the court
for reasonable aumony.
la her petition the plaintiff alleges that
the defendant is guilty of extreme cruelty
in that he on various occasions called her
violent names and repeatedly threatened
10 take her life.
She also declares that the defendant has
failed 60 provide her with the necesssries
Of life. that he Is at present working AZ
Dold's and earDig salary sufficient for
their support.
The plaintiff prays The court for Also
lutte divorce and reasonable alimony.
An order vas issued 10y the court re-
from having 10 the defendant any money
that may be due him from them The
defendant was also ordered 70 pay u the
clerk of the court So for suit money and
the sum Of s. each week 70 the plaintiff
as temporary aIimony
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-16
SAYS It's A Hor ONE.

Cudahv Packing company in southern
Kansas and Oklahoma. met wlth quite
a misfortune clown NJ Porca city not
long Sicee- lie accidentally backed against
. red HOT stove and burned his hard i8
a friEhtful manner. All DE said IS not
printable bur this much be- wants the
public 10 know used SaivoIine OF the
burn and s- was perfectly sell in less than
1se DAYS Sz,vrli0a is The most mare
lous healing s1iFe in the world III STAKE
ry reputation There is nothing else tha-
wouId have healed that burn IS quick.
salvohae ~ an drug stores - and -ac
jars.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-16

ing for the erection of a permanent side
walk. On motion OF Councilman Bellew,
which carried, the city clerk was m
structed TO notify the property owners
aang that thoroughfare TO build a walk,
which is to be completed within thirty
DAYS after Nay /.
Bills were then read from the Barber
Asphalt Co. for the work Of paving Sen
eca street and University avenue. The
cost Of the improvements 10 Seneca street
i $2l1e46S. The cost Of paving Univer-
sity avenue is So 1870. OF the latter
amount the city is charged with $S.593.25.
Mayor Mclean appointed T. " Wash
burn as policeman 70 fill the vacancy
caused by the death Of L. D. Osborn.
Charles 3. Page was appointed a police
officer in his duties as night Waterman
of the Frisco terminals. Both appoint
meuts were confirmed by the council.
A petition from 800 residents of The
northeast part Of the city requesting that
the council request the Wichita Railway
and Light company to extend its CIeve-
land avenue line north 10 Ninth street
was read. On motion it was decided to
make the request of the car company.
The members then adjourned
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-16
ORDER SET ASIDE.
Hobbs Children Will Be Taken to ST.
JoSeph's Home

In the case of the Hobbs children. the
order which was issued from the probate
court 10 the effect that the children were
not to be removed from the Home by
their mother. was set aside by Judge
Euoch yesterday. The time set for the
hearing was continued TO the distant date
Of May e.
As Mrs. Hobbs has declared her in
tention Of taking the children to Joplin.
where they will enter the St Joseph's
Home for Mothers and Children. it IS
likely that the case will never come UP
for 2 hearing
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-16
CONTRACT IS AWARDED.
Work of Repairing Douglas Avenue
BRIDGE Will Beam.

At meeting OF the board OF county
commissioners Yesterday at the court
house bids for the repairing - The Doug
las avenue bridge we're taken into censid-
Grafton and the contract awarded 10 \
l. I-aipd : Co whose bid was Sl-5
The SIX bids received were as follows;
J. ". Burton. S+f- C. T. Barton. s. -;
Midland Bridge Company. 80. : J.
Stouer : Son. SH, z E Boobitt sls5;
a l. Laird : Company. 81
Although the bid ~ sl65 was the lowest
received II was rejected as the commits
sioners considered that il was not ac-
co-ding TO specifications
In regard 10 the Women's Athletic As
ISOLATION the board agreed 10 let them
occupy the present rooms urtil June /
Two gangs viii begin work on the
Douglas avenue bridge Just - soon as
the lumber arrives IN she city
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-16
TWO DIVORCES GRAINED.

Judge Wilson granted Jvo per.uons tcT
divorce yesterday IN the district court
The first VAS that Of Alfred Gibson
from Sylvia Gibson and was issued on
the grounds CT abandonment The other
was that Of Minnie Wagstsn versus Fred
Wsgstaf Non support WAS given BY the
plaintiff as the cause for actioI-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-16
WENT TO DENVER.
c. r. Bennett viii Be Wed at That
Place

c F. Bennett. a member Of the Hook
aday Hardware company. LETT over the
Santa Fe for Denver, Colo. yesterday.
where he will be we'd to Miss Anna Hook
aday Wednesday afternoon. The newly
married couple viii return to Wichita.
where they will make their home in the
future.
Miss Hockaday. Mr.. BENEFITS bride.
is sister OF l. y Hockaday. with whom
Mr.. Bennett is associated in business
The many friends Of Mr.. Bennett will
no doubt be pleasantly surprised to hear
Of his wedding. as it was not generally
known that he intended taking unto him
self a wife
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A. IA. Weinschenk
Spot Cash Fancy Grocer.

what to do TO save his hot house plants
He tried every way possible - get a
plumber but To no avail At last he
procured the key 70 a plumbing establish
meut and securing the necessary tools.
succeeded in fixing the broken boiler.
The thermometer. however, had fallen
II within two degrees 81 freezing iu tas
meantime. and the plants barely escs ped
M Mueller worked until o clock sun
dsy morning. and was al last rewarded
with seeing the boiler repaired and IRE
again started He did not loss plant