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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-12-21
THE MARKETS


Vegetables
Beans, dry. per ewf. f2zs aa7sf
Lima beans. III q 800 beeta, per
saek. TBe4tt %. cabbage. la -
eaaiiauWaf. per aos. fsea loo :
garlic. new. &C. oHiuuH. yellow
per ID. zMe parsley per dor.
aaH z5e. peppers. California. 90
al s. spinach Ter crate. 100
tunina. aaek. 76eafi CO. rufahasaa.
per sack. 7se. lettuce dollhouse. II 30
Else. tomatoes. tie8a 10 celery.
Per dat. 39a Zee carrots. Der sack.
aaH 6he. rM plant. per H. =.
Yakima potatoes aazHsas Gal=
ifdfuIa potatoes. 411la9u 100 :
White river potatoes. $500 sweet
potatoes. In sacks. $500 Ii. Hafz
HuIra. $1,000 IaHs Wafefefeaa. dog
haue hes. &c. cueuulberH. 4aH D &i.za5
aHlahes. per daK Joe. pumpkins.
PEE ID. IT, squash. per ID. Is. afti-
ehoheH. per dor. lae,
Fruits.
refaimmans. tit bananas.
per bunch. tzaaHa. dates. yer ID.
- D G. FIGS. = III bricks. IL
figs la=Ih cartoons. aa0 4kH. grape
fruit per box. Too. lemons. choice
Seeding. $500 III navel oranges.
g. zaMza8= oranges. Valencia. 50 50
a.. oranges. Jaus per bale $3.50
s. ~ peafa q 90. apples. cooking.
&8u 4sgz apples. fancy. 76e uttzzss
Hfaahsrfaa. 1EH1a So huEkiehef=
fisa PER 10 -. aHlHess. per boz.
ftsHs HomeEHanafea. haif orange
cases. tzfa HlusapHisa. per dezz
So 80 Htfssbeffisa. Per crate. 3
Butter ard Cheese.
oregon cheese. izMes Eastern
It. Washington cheese Is. cream
brick ahsssss feas butter, native
creamery. see. eastern. ia tubs. IL.
Eaas.
strictly ffeah ranch. 6 Z see. east
stn &c IS.
Poultry.
Ducks. dressed ia f8e5 geese
dressed fkH Zee. chickens. dressed
iaa lie. turkeys. faueg Io.al dressed,
"a ste.
Honey.
California strained. per 10. Sc.
California sage. per n. ifes honey.
etxraet. per Ib. 5ast4es oregon
grape cream. io=eaae lots. Use
honey. Yakima IzAe Giifofnia
white. 9Th. hexea. t4.6ef Olympia.
ba3sn. taaa94
RAAAHs
Golden e. In sacks. s. -. extra e.
In sacks taea. powdered. IN bar
felH. ts4as dry formulated. ia sacks
teHa. cube. IN barrels. aebb. beet
sugar. s. 60 APPLE sugar. lie. Les
E. II paid within g days.
Meata.
Govt beef g.. steers. e. NUT
ten. eiz #5e para- size tamil. 4es
/ dressed veal. small - aes
Hams. Bacon and lard
Hams isUfae bacon. breakfast
IlaaU1e4 lard. White star. usree,
atse lard. white Rose. 80. lard
/ Wild Rose. &C
Hraall. per Ii. 1a0 ite5 eoeoanuta
+ per dozen. sec. eheatuuta. Italian
/ lie. ehesfnuts. ohio. Ter ID. ise
eheHfuufa. California he Haiuuta
/ English. he reruns. ia8 ise. I'LL
bartH. 1t. black WaluHtA. 6e. blsk-
sfY nuts 81. hutteruutn. Sc. pea
nuts utae. fumhus lies Al
maads. IL q lie. California val
/ auta.. Ia lie.
Fish. Oysters. Etc.
SOLE. &. black cod. SC ling cod
+ s.. crabs. 1fH1fbs clans. apen
/ shipment. ff0H= claims. per sack
IfIfss oysters Olympia par sack
/ g. Ea. opau bulk. per gallon
/ Sc Eas salmon. TaEes salmon
/ trout. iBe. skinned perch
/ s.. ahfImpa. 50 Tee. founders
B.. herring De- HOLSTERS. rte
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REVIVAL MEETINGS

nENlHAL NEE TiNaS
Rev Clyde r EleY. Of lbs An
Feiea. ann u e. II EIeY. a Chicago
editor. wlll bod a l0zdaYa revival
meeting At the first Free Methodist
church. corner Vine street and Ter
~ avenue. commencing Christmas
evening. December 6. Services viii
be held nightly. beginning At &
o'clock
Rev EleY Il a Young man. strong
aulrituhliy and clear headed lie
never falls II hold and enllRhten
hIa hearers hY his clear preaenta-
ton Of Bible themes lie has been
holding eFanaeilstte meetings
throughout the eaat aud middle
west. where he has met With a good
degree % success.
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STILL HOPE
TO DISCOVER
vALUABLES

CLEVELAND. ohio. Dec. 81
Hfa May I.aauHaesllIa far Twelve
years bauaekesHef for nf Chadwick
VAS witness In the EhaaMIak
bankruptcy hearing before Referee
Remington today She told - TAX
ing the mVatrfi8uH uuftmautaau
supposed n contain securities. "a a
conference Il lawyers at the lfal=
land house she aHIH II RaH turned
over ~ man uamad Pine. who II a
relative Of the ehadNiskH An af-
fort viii be made to secure Pine for
a witness
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AMES CRAFT is
NOW CLOSED
INCIDENT
nv Hsrlpps News hssn5

MINNEAPOLIS. Dec. = Fred
Amaa. former chief Of police. re-
reived full pardon aud left the pen
aautlsfY taaBF This concluded The
Amea graft scandals. all the iudist=
meuta against Mayor Amos hafiaE
been nuite pressed
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EACH MADE
GOOD MONEY

SAY FRANCISCO. cal nes. Il. y
Neltt and Nelson are none the verse
this morning fof last nights battle.
Heltt shows a slight eut aa TIE fore
head and Nelson has cut ever hia
left rXe and swollen left ear.
Nelsau atlH feels that the ref
erara decision Waa wrong
The receipts. n round numbers.
we're saa.aaa. 4 which the fighters
at IS per cent BsitUs share Is
ste.sso and Nelson's tl.seo
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-12-21

aiMaBuRY. Conn. Dee. 2i-Ths
memorial chapel erected Al The
Westminster school By Secretary
Hay In memofy Of hia son. Abel
bert. a Yale student killed in 1901.
was burned al noon Nothing but
the brick walla remain.
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CONGRESS

wAMtISGroN. De II ne
house tailsa 70 reaeh an aEres meat
regarding the Use 81 the pension
building faT The inaugural ball The
house adjourned until January I.
Tha aauate adjourned for the
Christmas holidays today. after \ Z
minute asaalaH
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GETS 10 YEARS


WALLACE. Idaho. Dec. 2l.-1oa-
rph Bland. charged with the murder
Of Emma Aubrey. was found guilty
af manslauRhter yesterday and sen
FENCED 10 10 years imprisonment
In the penlteniiary.
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LED TO
CONGRESSMAN

Senator Mitchell. when leaving
here. stated that the eaae Of Con
gresham Moody was a precedent
which indicated that he would be
heard b. the grand jury 10 refuts
the charges against him
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-12-21

Tha Italian aIstsra who conduct
the Mount Carmel mission. ftaa
rWeIft avenue south. vii be Glad
IN receive any donations faf Christ
mas IN The line 81 clothing and TOYS
for the 50 or 90 little children Who
live In the mission
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htehiaaa 70. a4a#H. fHH=z. ANAL
Famafed Copper. fH1sH. Git s6tL
baltimore 4 ohio. 100 IS. So :.
- & EfsaklYu Hapd Tunnait.
- -. 90 51a=ss Canadian Pacific.
~ 1z9f=z. TO f. ERIE. common.
- 90. ~ Is. - - Laulsellla 4
Nashville. IfI=f. 1919. Iaa1z2.
Manhattan. 1876. 1914. 1914.
Metropolitan - -. Izfa=s. fzIsks
Missouri EHaiHa. I6at4. I0f IA,
l9f 81 Peoples GHs TO- los + ..
lot EeW York Central. ~. Ias -,
80 IL Illinois Genital. Iaa. 1871.
1t Heading IDS. TIA. y 1zs.
Hask slaHd. common. ztf.4. 50.
- IL Chicago Great Weatern,
zz6=a. -. zzi=Hs 7 =. & T.. 721<4.
%. 501sz e. , 4 /. 4aas4. 4s.
- 90 Norfolk -. =. 1871. 81
paul f7iI#2. lsg. fs91zs. Sugar.
1893. i4a1zz. 1876 Southern
Pacific. f5Hz2. sz7-s. gaI=ss rfnien
Pacific. fi1ass. 100 IS. 10 I-ss Il.
s. steel common. 90 zaf=2. - a-ss
\ 3 Steel preferred. a3I-4. 81.
.a11sz
gales to noon. 10000 shares.
Money. "a per cent
Liverpool wheat opened a=se low
er and elaned 5=se lower than yes
ferdaya closing figures Car re-
eetpta MlnHea polls. 1885, Duluth.
III Chicago. %.
The tone Of the market today was
dlsaBefIFelY better from start to
finish Demand for wheat from
miliers VAS good. Cash wheat has.
and YIN be the guiding influences
and may attract q larger country
movement. but this viii be the last
movement Of importance On the crop
aHa when It has al reached ths
market there will be nothing 70
stop prices from going into new ter
ritofy. which should occur after fbe
turn 81 the year. The chicago
board Of trade VII adjourn satur-
Gay. December "a. and Monday. De-
aembsf %. account Christmas holi-
days
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TOXIC. Dec 2t.-Aamlfal Togo.
after making personal observations.
has wired the navy aena rtmaut that
It II hts optimism that the sevaataHol
II disabled
Commander Yaza. who Was killed
while ferpeaaina the SeVaHtapal. h =
been promoted aud given otts' gast=
humuua hauurH.
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FIRED


wAanfkaFoH pss. 81 Pest
nsaasa4 General Wgnua today dis
a5laaaa nafal Curriers' Il. Z. Eesiu.
II usflhaaa. gala ana J " white
head q MeaIHa. ohio. for uefuIsiasfa
activity Ia the late campaign.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-12-21
eUTcAGO MAnKErF

CHICAGO MARKETS.
Reported for The Star by ". A.
nysf a Co. lia Columbia street. By
private wire
Seattle wednesday. Dec q
Hay. IL. 10 gzs. MAJ. JrlY.
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D. -. 8sI2. 9sbzsto ssa4
Corn Dee 47Is4. 45a=4. 46f +.
Lag. aa5#s. 81. 4 80 July.
- ~. IBIS. 4Baz4
Oats MAY 81 -. Bill af9s8 70
II q July. 81 -. aIH=a. 8IHzs.
Pork faHYs fzg1. Iz57. 1851.
May 1902 to Iz35. III. I2g2.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-12-21

re aa east for the holidays. lttal
Via the Great Northern is q FHaf
aatee Of splendid service unto
aale equipment and courteous a.
terfsI0H en- route.
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+ PORTLAND. Dee. 81 More sen
natloual evidence in the land fraud
case vas introduced NJ tqdaT.s aea-
sion Of the grand Jury. but owing
to the strict watch Of government
officers umt fftffn can be learned ~
The details Of the testimony given.
Extraordinary precautions are be-
#Haa taken BY the government 70
guard the secrets q the federal
rrana Jury room. Powerful inter-
+ e=t#aHa men hIah In office are deep
f IL concerned In frustrating TIE pros
eenfiaa 81 The frauds. The necessity
+ IF these unusual precautions became
APPARENT when the eaufeaalaha q
pHfaf and Emma watson leaked out
last week.
me news ~ this vas instantly
at4aa 20 Senator Mitchell and COM
rHensmau Hermann IA washington
with the result that The terrific pres
4.5ra - business In HaahinEEafi.
.=FIsA fheV haH heretofore pleaded
asa reason for their not Appearing
before the grand jufY suddenly ist
AN uasmaun aud Mitchell are
.@.e not only able to find time 10
-. f.5#t are also extremely auztaaH
h. as the scene n the 8eanz
800 ne vHafa uaGlan aili be left -
raHta and legislation Wiii profanity
=. 49, sIasHaa through lack af the
s.5tafHe min8s ~ these tWp immense
irtatI#ata thatIt Is probable h5tl9i.s'
sffaIHa HHI become luextfieahiS en-
T5fs la the only conclusion TINT
z#5fa raaaibIF be arrived At. after
..s5f5a4f af the msHHaEea fssstts4
-. fhaaa taa a8I1ua g hen Assist
80 fssfta8 states Attorney asusfal
- aFst wanted them 70 appear
In the zaHas ..t.#sz4t
kafa usual. the Hermann mitchell
oFNau. conducted hH one Il W
scott. Ia aavafIng lfa columns To ais-
DatHhaa. either esiafad Of faxed. In
hieh the Rrav IoWted EDITOR seeks.
gsIfh rue OREGON political mHnauV=
aFfua. 10 undermine Secretary Hitch
eek with view 70 seizine his
cabinet position and 81 the same
lime protecting hEa hanehmsns
y. GrmabT. the former mpefin=
feH4aut 81 forest reserves vino ii
openIg accused BY Honey In the laat
ffIaf ~ being aHe af the e9HHp1faz
fefa. appeared before the grand Jury
f4te yesterday afternoon IN re-
aaoaas 10 s subpoena issued several!
days 90.
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CAPTURE BIG
GUNS

LONDON. Dee. af.-Huou Hasa
chi reports that the Japanese tipp=
tured with tho Kikwau fort pegsm-
her r. -four quieE-flriuR gums. ne
field gums. a number Of rifles and a
quantity 81 shells. ammunition and
FraHHdaa.
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hEESSES GUILT

WALLACE Idaho. Dec. 81 VIII
lam Lewis. charged with ruhbing a
saloon here. some months ago. and
who has atautiy maintained his in
uoeenae ever since. confessed his
guilt yesterday and told of the en-.
tire affair
James Frs. sid 10 be an aceom.
pif6e. stu SAYS he Is not guilty.
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WASHINGTON. Dec. 21-The
press dispatch from Portland pub
Iiahed here. stating that Senator
Mitchell and g8ugreaameu HlnHef
aud Herman viii not ba permitted
70 appear before the grand jury. has
created much comment among
MlteheiHa colleagues. Il Il asserted
BY the senator's taht no case IS on
record where persons desiring to apz
pear before a grand jury are denied
that privilege.
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BECOME
PRISONERS OF S0PHS

LOWER CLASS MEN ATTEMPT TO HANG JOKE POSTERS AT
UNIVERSITY AND ARE LOCKED UP UNTIL EARLY THs
MORNING
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plain or Faney-silk Or IirsG
handkerchief for uHsus she - Al
each. Mt q. \. nfooks & ee5a. laal
md Ave
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BOISE. Idaho. Dee 2t.-Former
United States Senator George l.
shaup died this morning at the age
uf IS years after a lingering illness
He vas he last territorial governors
aud was the first governor elected
after the state WAS admitted. If
WIS elected - the senate In 1sae
aud served two terua
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Femelt. g.. sturgeon. g.. biask baHs
fe haiihHtl faIas perch. A.. Haak
cod lI.
Patent. per bhi fffa crown
$50 MiaHraOaa hard wheat. s.
nulahurY. s. pulaburRa HaHf 81
standard Dakota. - olympic &C.
Electric. HfIas Holy. to. Galdeh
horthwsHt 81 Electric taFht 81 -.
Cereals.
Whole Whaaf. los Ger bHiaI g. ~.
Whole wheat autHs per b5l stE5s
Efaham. per hbI - gfahau. jos.
hbl - rye flour Jos per DE.
per bbi g 60. bueEHhsaf. PEE bale.
rye meal. Dor bale = 60 bueksheat.
pee bill - buekNhaat. per hale
I'LL. corn Meala taa. usr bale. 8 II
aafu meHt HHH per Hbt - a#IfaW
auru meaI. fua. per bale. 8 % white
corn meal. B9Hs ~ rolled oats. per
bbl. 8. q. Co. III wheat flakes.
hax ID IbH. 8 20 farIua. per hhfs
TO faHIass 10 - HHakH HsF bale.
g. tsauiuF. mrHe. Per hhi. 70
hHmIrs. atrnH 1sz hale. g 50. Holly
S'-if#fsiHinE huah hsslt IS taH. cafe.
fa7h pearl barley. 25=lh. haKsH.
u e. HHHFI Barley A#H u 8HaEHs -
HBit peas. q a894 5 popcorn. PEE sHh.
$50 cracked wheat. pr bale. s..
Feed.
Gate. per ton. tea -. bran. per
ton. 4Ia Coz II barley, rolled. per
tun. szaUzs. feed wheat. per ton.
8Hfaazs dairy chop feed per tau4 50
naa9. oil meal. per ton 49, best
chop. aa5a IS whole corn. ton. fssef
20 cracked corn. per tor. fzaa 81
feed corn meal. per ton, tz8. shorts.
pei ton. szl4zz
Eastern Washington timothy 80
q 20 alfalfa. afz.aa4Ia5 wheat
lay. IL. Eastern Washington dou
bile compressed. ~. puget Sound
hay. sf#hau &c.
Poultry Food.
oyster shells igaa. ton. E22 clam
shells. zoos. $50 bone meal zoos.
az. graduated bones. zoos. 81. On
sga ana E6a g. per ton higher.
Grain and Grass Seed.
Red clover. prime. wi. 9tfaa8 l5s
aIHike. choice. IL. v lite clover. SIS
Il 10. timothy per e@ts HAIb
Il B. orchard grass. I'll. red TOP ia
10 English re grass. 3. Italian rye
grass. Is bronze KraRa 81. tall
meadow cat rHass. III. Kentucky
bisIs grass. I'll pasture mixture,
upiandH ttoafz.
-s
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eaN FRANCISCO. Dec. q VIII
Iam Alvard president Of the bank
II California. one Of the beat known
fuanelffa ON the Pacific coast. died
this morning Of a complication Of
diseases.
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Initial Hsndksrehisf,,
six or linen. zge aHd zoe each. at
3 n. Brooks q COS. 1871 Ind Ave.
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Al the meeting n the Retail Gro
GERS association last uieht the
members voted unanimously 70 oh
serve next Monday as n legal hpIi
dav IN order that their clerks might
have their usual holiday
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Fssd
FiaY

EnHfHfu WaahiHEf0u tIFnofhI. IT
= 20 alfalfa. 1f2.b0Ulss wheat
lay. ST.. Eastern Washington a5u=
bile Compressed 80. Puget Sound
H.Y. aIAkaaIE.
The Van Buren press., 1904-10-22

Missouri Pacific High Officials Here
The train of President Gould and
party consisting of ten vestibnled cars.
which carried President Gould, Vice,
president Clark General Manager Sulli.
van. OF the Mo. Pacific System; PresL
dent Edgar Gould. CT the st. Louis &
Southwestern; young Jay Gould, Ben
jamin Nichols, President Jeffries, Of the
Denver & Rio Grsnde, besides the
superintendents of the various divisions
in their special cars and a retinue Of
servants, stopped here for two hours
Monday. During this stop the party
inspected the new yards, round-house
and the Y. NJ. c. A.
As usual. there are reports Of all
manner of talk MIR. Gould is reported to
have INDUCED In, but those who know
that that gentleman Is given TO keeping
his own council are paying very little
attention TO this talk. Whatever changes
or improvements he has In view will be
made without much talk on his part.
From here the party went to Fort Smith
and were taken over the Suburban line.
As to their further destination the party
all kept mum.
The Van Buren press., 1904-10-22
Stockholders Moat.

The annual meeting Of the stock.
holders Of thu Home Building Il Loan
Assn Of Van Buren WAS held last
Tuesday evening In the circuit conrt
room. There WAS very small attend.
Snce. not exceeding twenty stockholders
including the officers being present.
The meeting organized by slec,ing
Lewis Bryan temporary chairman and
Warren q. Furry temporary secretary.
On motion OF s. A. Pernot q committee
was appointed 10 nominate = board Of
directors. The committee reported In
favor Of the reelection Of last years
board and the recommendation Of the
committee WAS endorsed BY ths unAnim.
Gus vote OF the stockholders present, The
hair announced tho appoin tment Of
NJ. l.. Weaver, H. T. Hunt and Max
j. Mayer M a committee 10 audit the
secretary 9 and treasursr's books and
II was announced by the secretary that
on or about the eeth he would b. pre-.
pared TO publish the annual statement
Of the condition of the association.
The chair solicited questions from
tho stockholders, which elected the IN.
formation that something over $50 900
In stock had been subscribed and loans
sggregating over to 900 had been made
during the year.
After the stockholder y meeting closed
n meeting Of the board Of directors v 10
held
After the meeting Of the stoc kholders
had adjourned brief meeting Of the
directors elected was held and the old
board Of officers Lewis Bryan, presi.
dent s,A, perpot, Vice president W,
q, Furry, secretary, aud Giles Lucas,
treasurer, were reelected,
The Van Buren press., 1904-10-22

F. w. Cornelius and bride OF Indian
spolis arrived here last Tuesday on n
visit to his uncle. N. f. Cornelius, and
family. Mr.. and Mrs, Cornelius are
more than pleased with our climate aud
people and are enjoying their visit very
much They leave next Monday on
their return home, taking another look
vt the exposition on their way.
Although G. M. Simmons was elected
road overseer OF this township ut the
last election, and has received his GER
tihcate and commission, Judge A, r.
Gross this week appointed Ed, Minor to
that position, his appointment to be-
come effective at the close Of Mr. Sim
mons present term, Oct. 3lst. The
matter has been brought to the atten.
ton OF Attorney.G General Murphy
Mr.. Miller, deputy OF the state super.
intendent OF public instruction, WAS In
Van Buren yesterday for the purpose Of
examining Lee Neal, re.appointed dur
Ing the regular October term OF the
county court to the position Of county
school examiner, Judge Gross at the
same time appointed II Is, Hsle TO eI
anime Mr., Neal Tor the position, The
state superintendent Office having re-
ceived notice that there was strong op.
position 10 Mr. Neal by the teachers Of
the county II WAS decided to send Mr.
Miller to examine the appointee In per
son, Mr.. Neal had not appeared for
examination at time OF going TO press,
There are party OF railroad employees
IN Van Buren, who are very happy, and
the cause OF their happiness arises from
OIL Sometime since they secured op
,ions on large tract Of land between
Segeeyah and CoGeyyille and set IA
work prospecting for OIL They have
been successful In their prospecting, In
the Hrst well they struck oil ut depth
OF about 800 feet which pumped about
ten barrels q day, A second well
brought In this week they say will
pump fifty barrels, and they are prcpar-
ing TO sink a number more At once,
Among the Van Buren stockholders are
+, l., CAstlebury, Y, W, Kidd j. D,
Moore j II Simmons, NJ V, Wallace ]
Roman, |, n, Douglass and D, Welsh
The Van Buren press., 1904-10-22
Phones: Store, 1873; Res, !9s
Made No Case.

Maurice Foster was arrested last
Saturday night by Deputy Constable
Hall upon information charging him
with having attempted to pick the pock.
cts of an old man named Link, living
near Rudy. 1t appears that Link was
drinking and was in Driskill 8 saloon at
the time 1t is alleged that Foster at
tempted to rob him.
Foster had his preliminary hearing
before Esq Miller Thursday afternoon
and was ordered discharged, there be-
ing no case made ont against him.
The Van Buren press., 1904-10-22

Yes, we do Job Printing And what g
more you needn I be ashamed to send
our work out. II Il stand comparison.
Mrs. Frank Carrick is reported i'll
with typhoid fever.
L. H. Southmayd returned from the
exposition Thursday.
w. A. Shepherd and Miss Myrtle
Sloan Of Bidville secured marriage
license Thursday.
A burning patch Of grass in the rear
of Ed Briscoe s residence was the cause
Of an alarm of fire yesterday noon.
Judge Geo. Malone, of Athens. Ala
arrived here Thursday on a brief visit
to his sister Mrs. s. r. Chew.
A bad freight wreck at the crossing
of the Midland Valley and Frisco tracks
near Jenson was the cause of the twelve
hour delay Of the cannonball Monday.
No one was reported as having received
injuries in the wreck.
Cotton in the uplands Is nearly all
open now and with the propitious
weather we have been having continued
It should be all ont Of the fields by the
middle, If not the beginning Of De.
cember.
An "old boss sale OF unclaimed pI-
press packages Is to be pulled off by the
Wells.Fargo people in Van Buren, to-
day. 1t is a Case OF bid on a package
sight unseen and some will get
bargains; others gold bricks,
DR., j, H, Watson expects to leave
within the next ten days for his old
home, Hillsboro, Tex, to take mp his
residence. Mrs, Watson left for That
place Thursday. During his stay here
DR., Watson has made many friends who
will be sorry to see him leave,
George Smith, the fellow who broke
the mail box at the Iron Mountain depot
first Of last week, with the avowed pur-
pose Of being put in Jail, WAS turned
over to federal officers from Fort Smith
last Friday and taken over for trial for
his offense. There IL hardly any doubt
but what Smith Is mentally unbalanced,
Our grocers and other business men
complain considerably over the damage
inflicted to business by the st. Louis
exposition. No one not connected with
the banking business has any idea OF the
volume OF money which has been spent
by visitors from Van Buren, at the big
fair,
The I'll IN OF Honseley h holland has
been dissolved, J, p, Noland retiring.
Mr. Houseley has associated his bro.
ther with him In the business and the
firm name and style will hereafter be
Houseley Bros, In turn, j p. holland
has purchased the stock OF the City
Feed store from Matlock Bros, and
will conduct II at the same place ~
heretofore,
The Van Buren press., 1904-10-22
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Laxative Tablets we have been friends
They cured me promptly and thorough
~ of bad case Of chills, Any one need.
ing remedy for malarial troubles will
certainly hud them satisfactory. They
are also convenient TO carry and pleas
ant TO take - JNo EvERHARDT,
2jc per box, Hardwood Tex,
The Van Buren press., 1904-10-22
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