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Shipbuilding Affairs.

TRENTON, N. J.. March 22.-Judge Kirkrat-
rick, in the United States Court, to-day made
an order permitting the Mercantile Trust Com
pany trustee for the holders of the outstanding
bonds of the United States Shpbuilding Com
pany to file a supplemental bill to the original
bill Of foreclosure. The original bill named the
United States Shipbuilding Company the de-
PENDANT in the foreclosure proceedings. To-day s
order permits the naming of the Path iron works
and the Hyde Windlass Company. the Eastern
Shipbuilding Company, the Harlan & Hollings-
worth Company and United iron works party
in the defendants. The matter goes over to the
April rule day.
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Local Market quiet.

Wheat quiet: No. Isd. s91kc track; No red.
99lzc on milling freight; No. red s7c track;
March 99c: April 9SIkc: wagon. CSC.
Corn firm: No. white f5isc; No. white.
SAC: No. white. 42@.c: No white MIXED.
mixed. s2izc: No. , yellow. 45c: No yellow.
45c; No. yellow, SAC; No mixed &c; No. ,
Oats dull: No. white. nominal. fSc; No.
white nominal &C. No. mixed. nominal. Ale:
No mixed. nominal. sic-
Hay steady; No. timothy, sll.5o; No. timo-
thy. 5000.
white !: No yellow. p No yellow. 1. No.
mixed ,: No 4 mixed 3: ear. l. total 10
WAGON MARKET
Wheat-9Sc.
Corn-55G63c
Oats-Sheaf sSnlO: shelied oats. $3.50.
Hay-Clover SSa9: timothy, SIlaI3. mixed. SO
all; miliei SSG9.
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Available supply Statement.

NEW YORK March Especial cable and
telegraphic reports received by Bradstreet's
sbos- the following changes in available slp-
Mics as compared with the last account.
fyThest-f-nited States and Canada. east OF th)
forktes decreased ? as. OoO bu afioat for and N
E;urope, Increased 100000 bu. total supply ce>
creased SOS 600 hu.
Corn-I'nited states and Canada. east OF the
I,ock ies. Increased $4,000 Ia
Oats-ITnited states and Canada, east OF ths
Rockies decreased 1900 bu.
The leading decreases reported this week sr}
I 0Gs 900 bu Manitoba and the Northwest ED
vators: 400 900 bu IN the Northwestern interi2
ellen ators. and 1880 bu In the Milwaukss pxk
gate elevators
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Irish Loan Affects Money.

LONDON, March 22.-Money considerably
scarcer in the market to-day, supplies being
locked up by the Irish loan. which affected dis
counts. Trading on the Stock Exchange opened
quietly irregular. The majority OF The changes
were adverse. Consols improved despite the di-
version in support of the Irish loan. They closed
a fraction below the best quotations of the day.
Home rails were cheerful. Americans opened
weak. rallied somewhat to above par. became
inactive and closed unsettled.
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ding futures ranged as follows:

Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour quiet and easy. No spring wheat
ssas7c; No 8. s5@s7c; No red. s1hQs5xc No
corn. 51c; No: yellow. SIC No. oats $50
3S%c; No white, 45c; No. white. 3e64eiSc
No. rye. CSC. Good feeding barley. 37GsSc:
fair TO choice mailing. 45d55c No. / faxseed
Lard per 100 lbs s. @ O Short siT Tb SIDES
Qoose), S66212G6.75. Short clear sides (boxed)
1907. 57i4. Whisky. basis highwines 81 g.
Receipts-Flour, 80 400 br1s; wheat l5 900 bu:
barley. 116 100 bu.
Shipments-Flour. as. 900 bris; wheat IS 800 bu:
barley. IS 400 bu. -
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Drugs.

Alcohol. $2s5d2. 70: asafoetida. doc: alum, 2isG9
&c; camphor. 81 0S0l0S; cochineal. soc: chloro-
form. 5sae5c: copperas. bril- Soc; cream tartar
pure. 32035c: indigo 65GS0c. !icorice Calab
genuine. 3sG+oc: magnesia. carb.. or, 700
22c: morphine, p w. per o.. s. Is
a. oil bergamot. per h. So; opium
$35eG3.75; quinine. r. w. per o. 81
Q31c; balsam copaiba. 55Ge0c: soap Cas-
tile, FIR. l3Ul6c; SODA. bicarb. 2A65c: salts En-
som. lzq4c; sulphur -four. 2s4G5c: saltpeter sa
1oc; turpentne 1l477c: glycerin. 1914 G2Oc: iodde
potassium. s2-45u2 so; bromide potassium 45G
60c: chlorate potash. 15q20c: borax 9Glsc; Gin
chonida. 29q34c: carbolic acid. 27c cocaine. muir.
g SCOT
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NEW YORK. March 22.-At the annual stock
holders meeting of the Corn Products Company
in Jersey City to-day the following directors
were elected to serve for a term of three years:
D. j. Graham, Joy Morton. Thomas B. Wagnr
and William Weaver Heaton. Messrs. wagner
and Heaton succeed J. Ogden Armour and F. T.
Butler. who have retired from the board OF d.
rectors.
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LOCAL WHOLESALE MARKET.
Poultry and Other Produce.

prices Paid by Shippers)
Cheese-Wisconsin. 13c: New York full creams.
13c Swiss. lsc. brick. lac: Hmburger. 12c.
Poutry-Hens. SC; stays. SC: cocks. &c; capons.
&c. young ducks, SC: springs l0ql0lzc; geese,
SC per H.
Butter-Choice roll. 12c: Elgin creamery. 2sc:
state. 24c
Eggs-l3c-
WooI-Local dealers paying .or wagon lots:
Good medium merchandise unwashed. lie;
coarse and braid. 15c; heazy merino. 10G12c;
Ac,f-hlood l2Q14c: bury and cotted. i12q14c;
Western. 12c.
Feathers Prime geese. soc per ID; prime duck
S0c per 10
Beeswax-3oc for yellow. 25c for dark.
HIDES AND TALLOW.
Grecn-sated TIides-No. I. INC; No. g SIC;
No calf, 10c No. calf. &C..
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Rates Abroad.

LONDON.-Money. 2%d3 per cent: discounts
SQ3k per cent. Consols. S5A6S5 5-1e.
PARIS.-Three per cent. rentes 95f s7hc for
the account. Exchange London 25f l9c for
checks.
BERLIN.-Exchange London. 2om 43%pfg
Discount rates: Short bills, per cent; three
months bills, 3% per cent
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Indianapolis Clearings.
New York Rates.

NEW YORK.-Money call steady at 1k01&
per cent closing bid IA per cent. offered at Ia
per cent Time loans dull and easy; sixty days
2&93 per cent: ninety days. $685. per cent. !:
six months 3%G4 per cent. Prime mercantile
paper. 41kQ5 per cent. Sterling exchange steady.
with actual business in bankers bills at 81 81 05
"a 81 10. for demand, and at s4.s4 3od4s43 IS for
sixty-day bills. Posted rates. SASS and $IS8
Commercial bills, S4.S4
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sugar.

NEW ORLEANS. March 22.-Sugar steady;
open kettle. 24Q3 3-16c: open kettle centrifugal,
3n3Lsc; centrifugal whites. AZ "A 5-15c: yellows
3AQ4c; seconds. 2AQ3ssc. Molasses nominal !;
open kettle, Dq25c; centrifugal l0Ql5c. Syrup.
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Dry GOodS.

NEW YORK. March 22.-The dry goods mar
ket has shown little change with buyers little
interested and sellers not inclined to recede from
their position prices The outlook Is for a
continuance OF conservative buying in small lots
for immediate consumption. Jobbers are doing
only moderate business
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Cotton.
Metals.

NEW YORK March 22-Cotton-Spot closed
dull. hfty points decline Middling upands
lic; middng gulf. l4.25c. Sales 203 bales
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Markets for Silver.

NEW YoRK.-Bar silver. 5e;sc: Mexican dol
lars, 44ixc.
LONDON.-Bar silver. 2sd an ounce.
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Treasury Statement.

Observation-Disclosures statement Of the
treasury balances in the general fund. exclusive
of $50 OOo 600 gold reserve in the division Of
redemption. shows:
Available cash balance. 1924 7s5 493
al
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Consolidated Tobacco tours. 5s5s
Colorado & Southern Observation-Disclosures. ga.
Denver & Rio Grande fours.................- sli7
Erie prior lien fotrs ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 97is
Erie general fours SSis
Fort Worth n Denver City frsts. l04i
Hooking Valley four-and-a halls 10 =
I>oCisVille & Nashville unified tours -
Manhattan consol gold fours. -lot
Mexican Central FIRST iac.................... 1914
Minneapolis & St Louis fours. ...--..-..-.-..-. -
Missouri Kansas a Texas fours--.....-..---- y
Missouri. Kansas * Texas seconds. .--.---.-- LSA
National r. r. Of Mexico consol tours. -
New York Central gen. tnree-and-a -halfs... -
New Jersey Central general hves..-.---...-.lz SAt
Northern Pacific fours =
Northern Pacific threes. ia
Norfolk * Western consO fours. W
Oregon Short-ine fours and rartc.. ~ =
pennsylvania cow three-and- al alfs----s--- 70
Rea ling general fOurs. so-s
st. Louis * Iron Mountain consol nveS-..-- -
ST Louis & San Francisco fg. fours.-..-..---. 3
St Louis Southwestern hrsts.- IS =
Seahcard Airline fours-.-- 90
southern PACING iOurS-..... s.s
Southern Railway Ves IL =
Texas & Pacific fir~ts.. llo
Toledo St L & ". fours. go
tnlcn Pdclnc Tours. =
Union Pacific cow tours. -
United States Steel second fives ---.--.---- 80
Wabash frsts
Wabash deb B.......... .................. tol2
Wheeling Lake Erie fOCl s--..-.---...-..-- Se..2
Wisconsin Central fours-.-.--- =
Colorado Fuel * Iron cow. fives....--.......' 40
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THE MONEY MARKET.

Rates on Loans and Exchange-C1ear-
ings and Discounts.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS paper. per
cent; time loans, 511d6 per cent
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tubular receptacle which is surmounted
with a pretty handle and makes an ad-
mirable cane. No one. of course. objects
10 carrying cane while walking. and IL il
insures protection from rain It's desira-
bility is increased UNNECESSARILY. The IL
1ustration gives good idea of the mechan-
ism OF the affair, which is really very
simple.
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Candies-Capital stick candy tbrs). SC per Id;
common mixed SC: grocers mixed. size: Banner
twist stick. 7iz9Sc: Banner cream mixed. Sc:
Derby mixed. Tic
Nuts-Soft- shelled almonds 15c: Brazil nuts.
J0c: aiberts, 12c: peanuts roasted. 1qSc; mixed
nuts. 13c.
Figs-New Smyrna. 1ec per ID.
COal and Coke.
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realize the benefit conferred on the community
poicy-holders in a single year. Back OF the life
insurance contracts there stands the enormous
sum Of more than s.. 250.0O0."
In view of the recent furry of Russian bonds
in Paris. the following from the New York
Post is Of much interest:
The official list of the Paris Bourse contains
the names of fourteen separate Russian bond
issues. and Of ten Russian railway loans with
government guarantee recent careful Paris
estimate reckons the face value OF these French
holdings at ST. 400 900 900 to 81. 500 900 600 The
London estimate. cited a week ago by the Even
ing Posts correspondent. is s1.750.O0O.oO0. Proba
bly, both overestimates: but they give
idea Of the factors with which the problem has
10 deal These holdings unQrestionaby well
distributed so far as regards the bulk Of the
has from the first responded to the invitation 70
subscribe. But whether tn, recent issues, placed
since reaction began on the general market
since 49, nave been thus distributed 10 the
hnal holder is another question. This is par
ucularly true of last summers loan. II will be
recalled that in 1891 l25, 900 O0O-rube loan failed
70 ma takers among investors. partly because
chie;iy because the troubled European money
market and the Russian crop failure had scared
and a threatened strain Russia itself have
excited this past year also. and must have had
a somewhat similar effect 1t is the bonds still
Paris market"
II was estimated the beginning of the year
that railroad requirements would be something
over $500 900. 600. At that time the leans of the
associated banks about sS92. 900, 900. and
doubts were expressed whether there would be
any money left for other borrowers after the
railroads had been accommodated Within two
months and half the loans of the associated
banks barely missed the billion-dollar mark but
the surplus increased more than three times
what it was Jan. ,. 1904 Money on call has
gone begging at 11z93 per cent and there is
very little demand for time money at per cent
Tor six months. The railroads have not vet
borrowed all the money that they need but will
nave little difficulty in getting all that they can
use 10 advantage at per cent, perhaps a
framing an answer TO the question. what are
the banks TO do with their deposits after the rail
roads have been taken Of i'm the lack of
nrst -class borrowers?' The decline in sterling at
Harls, ana the advance here to 81 Sc 90d4 81 on
Thursday, point to early resumption of gold
nndlng employment for surplus cash Before
the lnfatlon or the currency under the act of
March II. 1900 the usual order was gold i'm
ports in the fall to facilitate the movement of
the crops and gold exports in the spring in SET
tlement of mercantile and other Indebtedness
were not only the largest for any February but
were larger than in other month excent
December 1902 and March. 1903 The treasury
VIII add within less than sixty days by the
Panama payments 500. 900. 900 to a money market
already congested. The movement of gold to
canal.
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(Retail Prices.)

Bags 25c per ton extra. ground floor or dumped
In cellar. soc per ton extra. second floor or car
xied in cellar From wagon. &c per extra,
by wheelbarrow, chute or basket.
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ST LOUIS. March Plead quiet at s4f0a
I42h Spelter quiet at $3.50.
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,alr % prIme. gsaase: enolee. asaase: syrupa. .


salt-In car lots. s50sOc: small lots. s5Qn
9c easria Iaise hutmes s5Sc G peT h.
Rice-Louisiana. FzaGc; Carolina. 6izgs1sc.
Shot-sl 4oale0 per bag for drop.
I>ead-6lkq7c for pressed bars
=, WOOD Woo Il. Diskes-No per 1ooo 81 toq1 60; No. 2.
Twine-Hemp. ia lSc per ID. WOOL. 6GlOc: fax.
2O,n,5oc; paper lSc; jute. l2ql5c cotton. 2?q25c.
g. No. 3 tubs. s4q5: s-hoop pals $50; 2-hoop
pals. 81. DGl-60; double washboards s. 5Oae 20:
6Sc per box.
iron and Steel.
c Bar Blow iToS s, zoe horseshoe bar s5e; nail rod
tire steel nc; spring steel. hsG5c.
Leather.
Oak sole. s2G42c: hemlock sole. 2sassc; har-
ness SSaiec; sklrting. 2Sa4oc single strap. Ha
eaifskin' SocdSl French calfskin. S.2JGIs5'
Nails and Horseshoes.
:. Steel cut nails. $3.50; wire nails. from store
per keg, ASO mule shoes. per keg. $3.50: horse
nails. s4g5 per box. Barb wire. galvanized 81 So;
i2c per gal coal oil. brI price I2c. 1Sc and lac:
gasoline. 14lsc.
Produce, Fruit and Vegetables.
Fancy AppIes-BaIdwins. per brI, $50; spies.
g; Ben Davis, Fer bril- $50; Wine saps 'i per
Bananas-Large, 81 per bunch: medium n5O
Cabbage-H Holland seed 50 per 100 lbs ''''''
CarrotS-59c per bu
Cider-Per bril- $50; half brls. $50 ''N' 'O'
Cocoanuts-ss5O per bag. 5Oc doz.
M 1a 81 30 per brl: howes. s bri.
box, sc per Id.
Figs-Smyrna 1Oc per ID.
Grapes-Maaga, in brls. S.
HOreV-Whife clover. per
kTaut-Per cask - gals. $40; per brl. 30 gals
'sse oall sI "a f fsncy Messina $50 size
box 300 size. 81; California. 300 to 800 size. g.
Navy Beans-Per bu. SOS.
old Pop Corn-2c per ID.
orangesIcaiiforni seedings 81 Der box box Flor.
ida 81: Navels. per box. $40.
shaIlotz-Per doz soc
Parsnips-6Oc per bu.
Pears-Per bu $lG1.25.
ineapples-Florida per crate. $50
Potatoes-Northern stock CSC per blu.
Rhubarb-Per doz 4Oc.
Spanish Onions-S2 per crate.
Sweet Potatoes-lllinois. 81; Kentucky. 50.
Turnips-SOc per bu; Rutabaga. 75c per bu
Provisions.
sugar-cured Hams-Indiana. IA to 1s lbs aver
Sboulders-English cured Reliable. IL n % HI.
average sac: sugar-coated. Indiana S to 10 lbs
Picked Pork-Indiana bean or jowl. DER brl
200 lbs ga rumP s p! per bril- 200 lbs SIC; family.
200 lbs $50. fancy boneless pig per bril- zO0
lbs s21 Also half brls 100 lbs. at half the price
of the brls adding SOC to cover additional cost
OF package
Bacon-Clear bellies, % to 30 lbs average 1Oc
is to % lbs average. l0Lc; IL TO l6 lbs average
lie. clear backs. 20 to 80 lbs average 9Ac: Il
TO 10 lbs average. l0c; to 10 lbs average IOh ::
clear sides about 80 to 60 lbs average 9Jac: "a
10 lbs average 101zc: 20 to 30 lbs average, lie
In dry salt. 11ec less.
Seeds.
Seed clover. prime. Sc 1917 English clover,
$3.50. 80; alsike, 81 50as50 Timothy. prime, 81 IS
az. Fancy Kentucky bluegrass. N.5OG1.75: ex-
clean. 6O07cc. Orchard grass. 81 1512 red
ton ncH7S1 Eng Iish -
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THE JOBBING TRADE.

Che quotations given below are the selling
prices Of the wholesale dealers)
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Industrial policies sses 35i 600 1t is difficult to
grasp the magnitude of these figures. TO
realize the benefit conferred the community
In the distribution OF more than s225 900. 900 10
policy-holders in single year Back OF the life
insurance contracts there stands the enormous
sum of than 81 250. 0O0.''
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Provisions.
Seeds.

Seed clover. prime. So 75G7. English clover
81 so; aisike, s15o@s5o Timothy. prime. 81. IS
a. Fancy Kentucky bluegrass H50G175: ex-
ira clean. 6007oc. Orchard grass, 81 a5d2; red
top. socQs1. 10. English bluegrass. 81. 5OG2
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Produce, Fruit and Vegetable.

Linseed raw. Ale per gal: linseed oil. boile
&c per gal: coal oil. brl price 12c. 13c and IA
gasoline, 14iIc.
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Iron and Steel.

Bar iron. zoe: horseshoe bar. = 75c: nall rod.
&c, plow- slab. 4.50c: American cast steel 96llc;
tire steel. &c: spring steel. 4laG5c
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PERSONALS

Colonel r. =. Twitehell spent yes
terday in Albuquerque.
J. p. Goolander. the well known st,
Louis drug man, is here from st
Louis.
Fulton Borden, who spent several
days here went home to Albuquerque
yesterday.
w. M. Bell, the New York Life man,
has returned from a northern bust
ness trip.
Professor Angel, OF the science de.
partment Of the University at Albu-
querque, accompanied by his wife,
passed through the city Saturday
evening on the way 10 Chicago and
st. Louis.
Passengers through the city yes
terday were Alderman p. Hanley and
family who were on their way to st.
Louis. After a visit to the exposition
they will 80 10 Philadelphia for d
few weeks.
A handsome phiz observable In the
for a brief time Saturday even
Ing belonged to Marshal Thos. McMiI.
lin, OF albuquerque, who was on his
way to pay a visit to his old home
In Usage City, Kansas.
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said u a do all things througl
hits with stra,stleEcilt me" Yet
fLe knew there was 4 power Of Christ
transcendins anything manifested in
his experience. Like a great conquer.
er, unsatisfied with past achievement
while inviting victories lay on before
this mighty spiritual athlete. captain,
commander Of the hosts Of the Lord,
could not stay his steps, but declared
This n thing | do, forgetting those
things which are behind | press for.
ward.
God has places for true men and wo.
men. More places than persons to
fill them. The world is crying for men,
strong hearted and colras nus men.
Everywhere places arc open for men
of character and mer OF action. The
age and the country In which you
live afford unbounded privileges, mag
nificent possibilities and transcendent
materials which are thrust only into
the willing hand. The willing mind
may even find the possibility Of rising.
May | put this possibility in a tigura.
tive form? Methinks | see before me
a mighty monument.
Let me emphasize today this truth.
There is plenty Of room upward. God
has placed before each individual the
possibility of being ssomething better,
nobler. greater than he IS. Up, Up,
hear the great heart OF God, there is.
for all. Will you climb
Through the eternities God gives
You the possibility Of growing wiser,
nobler, stronger, greater: plunging
into God being more and more
filled with more and more of God.
tod has placed bctsre each nan an as.
cending spiral by which he may rise
ever higher and draw ever nearer to
the throne and to Him that dwells
Will You climb?
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Call for Bids.

Sealed bids will be received by me
not later than June sth, 1904, at !
o'clock p. m, for the building of side.
walks, when so ordered ly the city
IN consequence Of neglect Or refusal
Of owners Of property who have duly
been ordered by city ordinances to
build or cause the same 10 be built.
The material 10 be used in the con-
struction OF said sidewalks Is to be
either cement, brick or stone.
For the faithful performance to do
said work In accordance with the spec.
ifications on file in my Office. a suitable
bond is necessary to be given. subject
70 the approval Of the city council.
The city reserves the right To re-.
ject any and all bids.
Dated City Of Las Vegas, N. M. this
27th day Of May, 1904.
CHARLES FANNIE.
Clrk.
BILL Clerk.
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GERMAN GRAND DUKE
DIES IN BERLIN.

WMt&
BERLIN, May S0.--The death Is an.
nounced Of the Grand Duke Frederick
Wilhelm Of Mecklinberg Sterlitz. The
Grand Duke was born October 18th,
1919.
The Grand Duke had been confined
TO his bed for many months suffer.
ing from internal complications. He
suddenly became worse yesterday at.
ternoon and lost consciousness and
died half an hour after midnight.
The ceremony Of taking the oath
Of allegiance to the new Grand Duke
by the troops took place at II this
morning.
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kawRiver
On Rampage

TOPEKA. Kans, May so.-The Kaw
river was eighteen feet above low
water mark at this point at eight this
morning and is apparently at a stand.
still. The run of driftwood has heen
heavy and the Rock Island people
we're busy the greater portion OF the
night dislodging the accumulation at
their bridge with dynamite. The
street railroad bridge was also knock.
ed Out Of alignment making the pas
sage Of cars impossible. The water
extended far above the city park and
some dwellings were damaged.
The almost continual downpour from
Saturday at s until Sunday evening
along many western tributaries Of the
haw Is causing a stampede Of North
Topeka citizens TO Topeka proper.
Worst In Years.
TOPEKA, Kan. May 3O.--A special
% the Star Journal from Emporia
the worst flood in years Is pre-.
there. The cottonwood and
Neosho rivers are out Or their banks
covering the entire bottoms and the
Hood Is worse than a year ago. The
iamage is not SO great as the rise
was more gradual and people had time
% save their stock and household
goods. Crops are NOT SO far adyanc.
q as last year so that the damage
will not be so great.
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Lost--Purse containing several gold
pieces and silver certificates; has al
minimum card with owners name.
Lage reward for return 10 Miss Kath.
ryn Dougherty at ladies' Home. 5.113
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-05-30

One Of The finest performers in the
United states on the banjo will be d
feature Of the concert on Tuesday
night. 5.I0s.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-05-30
Carload Of corn.Fed Beef.

we received yesterday q car oi
prime, fat. corn-fed Reef from Colo.
RADIO to be bntchefed here FOR the
best trade. A. Everett & Co, Bridge
Street. 500.