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asking price was made and that practically
ended the attention paid to this security.
Both the bid and asking prices were less
than those Of Yesterday. as o. sozt was oios
An advance wass made In the bid for
Telephone bonds OF a quarter OF point as
compared with the figures of yesterday, but
there was no trading.
A higher level was reached In the bidding
for Capital Traction stock than was the
case yesterday; 120h was bid. while yes
terday 1t was 120h- The asking price was
121, and that was firmly adhered to. and
when after the call the bidding advanced
to 1207s for ten shares no concession was
made, and finally that price was given.
Twenty shares were secured at the same
price, and the stock continued to be Of
fered at 121. but the thirty shares seemed
to be all for which there was demand.
After these transactions the purchaser bid
12O1s for fractional lots without result.
The nature of the market for Washing
ton railway bonds may be inferred from
the Offering price of 1874 and the bid price
Of 20.
A couple of fractional lots of the preferred
stock of the company was sold at 5lt The
stock was offered at that price, but the
best bid was sou.
Ten shares of the stock of the Union Trust
and Storage Company were wanted and the
prospective purchaser advanced niS piu
from 107 to 10711 without results. There
was no stock offered at less than 1854.
Twenty-Five shares of Metropolitan Fire
Insurance Company stock could have found
a purchaser at rs. but there was none Of
fered for SALE
Sixty shares Of Columbia Title Company
were offered at Az and 100 at Al. The best
bid was 3%.
Two lots of ten shares each OF Mergen-
thaler brought 175%. The stock continued
to be offered at that figure, but the best
bid was 175A.
Four lots of 100 shares of Greene Copper
and one lot of fifty shares were sold by ono
broker for 1914. and all but one OF the lots
came to one broker. When all the stock
which the seller had and which he offered
at 15h had been disposed OF the selling
ceased. The asking price advanced to
16B and then receded to 15% and l5A The
latter was finally withdrawn. At the close
the bid. was 151z and the Offering 15x-
Mr.. Clarence +. Norment has invited
members of the stock exchange and others
to be his guests on an over-Sunday trip TO
Old Point Comfort.
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Fire on Long Bridge.

Shortly after o'clock this afternoon fire
broke out in the boiler house ON the Long
bridge, but was put out before any serious
damage to the structure was sustained
The boiler, which was used for furnishing
digging foundations for the new bridge.
was so damaged that work with the
cranes will be stopped for several days
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-03
sousa's Band at St. Louis.

ST. LOUIS, NO. Worlds Fair Grounds,
May "A complete program of band con-
certs was inaugurated today. the concerts
being rendered by Sousa's. Innes' and
Wells bands, beginning in the early fore
noon, continuing all day and until closing
time at night Daily band concerts will b
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-03
Astronomer Sees q Comet.

GENEVA, N. Y. May. 3.-The Brooks
comet was observed oy its diseoverer. DR..
William r. Brooks. at Smith observatory,
last night after a long interval Of cloudy
weather. It's position was right ascension
1G hours. minutes. so seconds; deciination
north q degrees, 80 minutes. The comet Is
now on the northern border Of the constel-
lation Hercules. and moving toward the
head of Draco. the daily rate Of motion be-
ing north half degree, and west three
minutes forty-five seconds.
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Looking for Bakers In Washington.
Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.

NORFOLK, Va. May 3.-W. H. Davis,
representing the master bakers of Norfolk,
now seriously crippled as result OF gen.
crai strike among the journeymen bakers,
is spending today In Washington and Balti-
more, trying to find one hundred non-union
bakers In those cities who will come here
to take the places Of the strikers, All mas
ter bakers but those who have signed up
are concentrating all possible forces in
one big shop. but the supply don't begin
to meet the demand for bread.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-03
Today's Government Receipts.

National bank notes received today for
redemption. $s22.577: government receipts
from internal revenue. $297 $50; customs.
sTs1 .957; miscellaneous, S13l,393 expendi-
lures. 1890. 900. Available cash balance,
500, 192, 322 IL.
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Washington Stock Exchange.

sales.-Regular call, IL O'Clock noon-washington
Gas cert, 20 at 11e.
Washington Street Rwy. pfd.. 20 at 5In. 80 at
Sly.
Greene Copper. 100 at 15I1, 90 at 15h, 100 ut
1871, 100 at 151s. 100 at 15ls.
After cali-Capital Traction. 10 at 121, 20 at
12l.
Mergenthaler Linotype, 10 at 175&. 10 at 175,s.
at 175A-
U. S. coupon Is. 81. 900 Mt 167
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-03
VIII of Charles worthinrton.

The will of Charles Worthington. dated
November %, 1894, was filed for probate to-
day. The entire estate of the decedent is
devised to his wife, Rebecca Worthington,
for life and at her death to be divided
among the children of testator. Mrs. Worth
ington Is also named as executor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-03
Rumor woodend is Headed for Seattle.

SEATTLE, Wash, May 3.-Telegraphic
advices from New York say that DR.. w. Z.
Woodend, fugitive member of the Console
dated Stock Exchange brokerage firm of
Woodend & Co., New York, was heading
for Seattle and would be here today.
sharp lookout is kept for HIM
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THE JURY SECURED.

OPCAAAS 000ASoo IAAoSAS Wy eA0 0OvVAA-
ment Attorney.
Within half an hour after the opening of
court this morning twelve men, satisfac-
tory to both the government and the de-
Tense, were secured, and impaneled as
jury the following, the occupation and city
address Of each being given:
Richard A. Walker, grocer, 11O1 street.
Randall H. Hagner, assistant manager J.
Maury Dove Company, S12 18th street
northwest.
John M. Allen, butcher, 3419 street
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Jap Cold Coin for Trade.

SAN FRANCISCO. May 3.-The steamer
China. which has arrived from the orient.
brought shipment of Japanese gold yen.
worth ~ S24 40 IN United States gold COIN
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New York Stock Market.

Furnished by W. B. Hibbs & Co.. bankers
and brokers 1419 r St, members New York
stock exchange, Washington stock ex-
change and Chicago board of trade.
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Wanted to Amend Scheme.

That on January 3. 1901. one Charles
A. spenny, president OF the Equitable De-
bcnture Company Of Columbus, Ohio. called
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Two lots of ten shares each of Mergen-
thaler brought 175%. The stock continued
to be offered at that figure, but the best
bid was 175A.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-05-03

Sixty shares of Columbia Title Company
were offered at AS and 100 at Al. The best
bid was 3&
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vising that 1t be called upon to show cause
why fraud order should not be issued
against It; which report had been referred
to Tyner by the Post Office Department on
November o. 1900. That on December IS.
1900, certain officers Of the Southern Mutual
Investment Company called upon Barrett
at his officento ascertain what might be
necessary feE theos amendment of their
scheme 80 as TO retain the use of the mails
and were informed by him that his connec-
ton with the government would cease on
December 81. 1890. and that in the mean
time, he could not give official attention to
the matter; and they were further informed
by Tyner that he would not take up such
matters for consideration until after jan
uary 1, 1901. or
That thereafter, On the same day, the
parties called upon Nelms in Baltimore and
agreed to pay him the sum of 81, 600 in case
he would procure the immediate approval,
by Tyner and Barrett. of such amendments
to their existing scheme of business as
would enable them to continue to enjoy the
unobstructed use of the mails.
That on December 10, 1900, the parties,
with Nelms,f dhad another interview with
Tyner, to whom Nelms stated a proposed
amendment which Tyner approved.
That on December 40. 1900. Barrett pre-
pared a written memorandum of the
amended scheme for the use of Tyner in
the preparation Of letter approving the
same. which letter, embodying the said
amendment was written on January s, 1901
That on December II. 1900 one George
w. Morgan, pret1ent of the Con-
tinental Security Redemption Company of
Rirminrham Ala. called upon Barrett at
the ONCE OF Tyner for the purpose OF as
pertaining IL it's schemes could be amended
SO as to meet with approval and that said
Morgan agreed with Barrett to pay him the
sum of $500 after January 1, 1901, If he
would procure the approval by Tyner of a
scheme of business satisfactory to the COM
pany and In the meantime protect ii from
interference by the Postmaster General In
-. r~.ofIc l.
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asking price was made and that practically
ended the attention paid to this security.
than those of Yesterday. as 50 was bid
while the stock was offered at 59B-
The indicator., 1904-05-14

The street cleaning wagons are do
ing good work in parts of Bessemer
this week.
Fred Wilson went to the Black
Diamond coal mines Tuesday to put
in few months Of mining.
C. E. Everett who once conducted
barber shop has worked himself up
to good position at the wire works.
W. H. Ellington of the Colorado
Supply Co has returned from Howard
where he attended the opening of the
company's new store.
The Home Laundry has moved its
plant from 1904 to 1902 Evans ave-
nue. where they have much larger
and better arranged building for the
work.
The Bessemer Building & Loan as
sociation will make the nomination of
officers and directors for the ensuing
year at the meeting to be held Mon
day night.
Work on the new Hazard block
corner of Evans and Aqua is going on
at a good pace. Contractor Collins
expects to have it finished and ready
for occupancy by the later part of
June.
The indicator., 1904-05-14
WAS GREAT.
CONVENTION
Delegates Chosen To Go To Chi
cago To Help Select Candi-
date For President and Vice
President.

The state convention of republicans
held at Denver on the 9th inst. to
select delegates to represent Colorado
at the national convention to be held
at Chicago on June 2lst, was one Of
the largest conventions the party ever
held in the state.
There were upwards of TOO dele
gates present and the patriotic dec
orations in the Broadway were very
elaborate and handsome.
1t was Wolcott convention and
the Wolcott men ran things to suit
themselves. Among the evidences of
this was the movement successfully
carried out to depose Chairman D. B.
Farley on June 26 and elect W. S
Boynton as chairman of the state
central committee.
Following is the list Of delegates
chosen to attend the Chicago conven-
tion:
DELEGATES.
E. o. Wolcott, chairman, Arspahoe.
James Il. Peabody. Fremont.
N. Walter Dixon, Pueblo.
S. S. Downer. Boulder.
Thomas F. Walsh, Ouray.
SECOND DISTRICT.
Clyde Dawson.
Charles F. Caswell.
FIRST DISTRICT.
John W. Springer.
W. B. Minor, Larimer.
The Denver delegation was advan.
tageously seated in the center division
directly in front of the speakers plat.
form where they could be seen anc
admired by the smaller delegations
while Col. Archie Stevenson prone.
naded the aisle on the alert to debate
any matter of dispute arising in the
proceedings.
Hon. E. o. Wolcott presided as
chairman and is in the saddle once
more with a reunited party deter
mined on great victory all alone
the line.
The indicator., 1904-05-14
SUMNER EXCURSION RATES.
Via Colorado & Southern RAILWAY

Are effective May 18th. Round trip
tickets to all principal resort points
in Colorado. Sunday only. Saturday
to Monday. Ten and thirty day tickets
at a great reduction from regular
rates.
Denver and return, Sunday only
1926, Colorado Springs, $l.25, Man
itou, $l.40, and other points in pro-
portion.
The Colorado Road" as everybody
knows, reaches all the best mountain
resorts in the State. An attractive
line of Colorado literature and views
always on our counter for free dis
tribution. Information cbeerfully
gwen. Company's office No. 225
Main. corner of 3rd street where Sun
day tickets should always be purchas-
ed Saturday afternoon.
The indicator., 1904-05-14

The Besserer Steel Workers base
ball team defeated the Pueblo Pas
times in three straight games.
@ @ @
1t was very windy weather.
About 200 excursionists on their
way TO Denver to attend the Hotel
Mems National convention stopped off
here and went through the steel
works.
O a q
A fishing party composed of w.
Miner, Dan Miller, H. NJ. Shoup and
Jake Williams went out to the Green
horn range of mountains.
@ @ O
G. W. French and wife moved out
to ranch at Artman.
O @ @
The stock yards were very busy
place owing to the transfer of cattle
bound for the northern feeding
grounds.
The indicator., 1904-05-14
House Burned.

John O'Brien's house on Bragdon
avenue burned down on Wednesday
night and all the household effects
were destroyed as well. Mrs. OBrien
and the children had narrow escape
as the fire had made good hesdway
before they were aroused from their
sleep.
The indicator., 1904-05-14
IMPORTANT FACTS
FOB THE WORLDS
FAR VISITORS.

There is only the one SHORTEST
AND DIRECT lines Of railroad from
Pueblo to st. Louis; only ONE LINE
which runs complete through trains
over its own rails from Pueblo to the
Worlds Fair city, absolutely WITH
OUT CHANGE OF CARS. That line
is the Missouri Pacific railway and
when you board one of our trains at
Pueblo you need not leave your car
until you reach st. Louis. DON'T
OVERLOOK THESE FACTS and we
will be glad to furnish you tickets and
full information at our City Ticket Of
fice, BIB North Main street, Pueblo
The indicator., 1904-05-14
SEEKS FUNDS
FOR CHURCH

Rev. A. A Layton, pastor of the
Pilgrim Baptist church of this city,
departed for Cleveland, Ohio, Wed
nesday to attend the Baptist Ami
versaries" and will solicit aid for the
building of new and large church at
this place.
The old church is too small and
entirely inadequate to the needs of
the congregation, and his people are
anxious to get into more commodious
and convenient quarters.
The indicator., 1904-05-14
Worlds Fair Ratss

Via D. &. R. G. R. R. Is day tick
cts $29.40; 60 day tickets $32. 20;
season tickets good returning until
Dec. 18th, 1920.
For any information desired. or
sleeping car reservations, call Al the
ticket Office in the Central block.
The indicator., 1904-05-14
Season Of RattlesnakeS.

1t is reported that rattlesnakes are
uncommonly plentiful in the foothills
this season, the mildness of the past
winter no doubt being the primary
cause. Already dozens of these deadly
serpents have been killed and the hot
months when they are usually found
are not yet here. The state should place
a bounty on the heads of the rattlers.
The indicator., 1904-05-14
D. & R. G. 3. R. Co.

Worlds Fair Rates to St. Louis and
return. Tickets good Is days, $3.50;
tickets good 60 days, $32. 20; Tickets
good until Dec. 18th, $39. 20. Service
and equipment the very best. We will
make your sleeping car reservations.
Call at the "Rio Grsnde" Office in
Central block for advertising matter
and any information wanted.
The indicator., 1904-05-14

For Bargains in Real Estate see Buff
fington & McWilliams.
Up-tO date photographs, all styles
at the Bessemer Gallery, 1924 Evans.
The big bankrupt furniture sale is
still on at 1922 S. Union avenue. Get
household goods at your own price
during this sale.
All the late style cards for photo
Evans.
You can get attentive and prompt
service by getting your hay, grain,
flour and feed, wood and coal from
F. M. Marmaduke, corner Northern
and Routt avenues.
Trenkenschuh's New Model Bakery
1928 Routt makes Cottage Bread.
The June Argosy is now in. Critcher
has 1t, 4Os Northern.
Synonymous with the thought of
the Words Fair is the thought Of the
Missouri Pacific Rail way, the Worlds
Fair route.
Wanted.-A few respectable board
ers to board and room at 1916 Cedar
street, modern house, clean rooms and
good table board.
RAGLE & POND
For 4-roOm new frame rs foot lot,
city water, Orman avenue, only s7O0,
1908 Evans avenue.
Citcher's new store at 4O8 Northern
= one Of the most complete In the
West.
A complete line of fresh seasonable
vegetables at Jack Curzon's market,
Mesa and Routt.
The big bankrupt furniture sale IL
still on 1t 322 8. Onion avenue. Get
household goods at your own price
during this sale.
The indicator., 1904-05-14
Tho Best Servlca

Between Pueblo and Denver Il BY
'ne santa Fe. Five regular trains
az convenient hoau, leaving Pusblo
at $40, 925, and ll3o q M,
z06 and $40 ?. m. whsa pur-
9 chasing as Union depot please say
SAINT Fe."
The indicator., 1904-05-14
Michel, Tho Tailor.

M. Michel, the tailor 1t s14 Northern
avenue, next door to tho Indioetor
Once does clothes cleaning, pressing
ana repairing. He doss 1t right and
at very low prices, too.
The indicator., 1904-05-14
Died

BYRNE-Friday, May 5, 1904, at
the home of his son, J. D. Byrne at
1922 Beulah avenue. James Byrne,
aged SO years. Interment in River.
view.
The indicator., 1904-05-14

Andrew f. Udick and Miss Helen
Z. Noonen were married Wednesday
evening at the Benedictine parsonage
by the Rev. Father Agatho. Mr.,
Udick is one Of the well known gro
Gerry firm of Udick & Sons, and Mrs.
Udick is a well known and popular
east Pueblo girl. The young couple
have started housekeeping in coy
little home at 1901 Cedar street.
The indicator., 1904-05-14
BUSINESS LOCALS
NATURAL AS LIFE
Lsybourn's Photographs
Studio at 1413 Stone Avenue.
Telephone Red 1882.

Cottage Bread.
Candy at Critcher's.
Trenkenschuh makes Cottage Bread
Wanted-6OO men to eat Ham and
EgHs at HAnsen's Cafe.
Delicious brains, sweet breads, etc.,
At Jack Curzon's market.
Dining room for Ladies' and Gentle-
mon at Hansan's Cafe, 418 Northern.
The best place to eat is at Hansen's
Cafe, 416 Northern.
Critcher sells books and papers.
Wanted-5OO men to est Cream Waf
fies at HAnsen's Cafe.
Ask your Grocer for Cottage Bread.
Take your family to Hansen's Cafe
for home style cooking and good SER
vice.
Why patronize tramp photograph :
ers9 Laybourn will do your work right.
studio 1t 1418 Stone Ave.
Ootts0s bread made by Trenken-
schuhs' model bakery, l12S Routt Ave.
Good oofFee at HAnsen's Cafe, 41e
Northern Ave.
Live and dressed poultry or poultry
dressed 70 order st Curson's MARKET
The indicator., 1904-05-14

W. L. Kiel, wife and two children
were badly poisoned Wednesday night
from eating dried canned beef and
Dr. Brooks was called in to relieve
them.
The indicator., 1904-05-14
BURLINGTON 4 McwILLrAMs

Have lot on Evans avenue for enc
Nothing elss in the vioinity bsiag Of.
fsssd % cheap.
The indicator., 1904-05-14
For all kinds OF Insurance see Buff
fington & McWilliams.

For all kinds Of Insurance see Buff
fington & McWilliams.
Board and room by day, week or
month at Hsnsen's Cafe.
Fruits, view books, daily papers,
magazines and stationery at Critcher's
The big bankrupt furniture sale Is
still on at 1922 $. Union avenue. Get
household goods at your own price
during this sale.
BURLINGTON & McWILLIAMS
Have some bargains In real estate that
can not be duplicated after the coal
strike is settled.
RAGLE & POND
Are selling those easy payment prop
ositions almost daily. Here fs
room frame, bath, closet, pantry, 37A
foot lot, 81 $50, only s16 per month,
straight interest included, 1908 Evans.
Hand Laundry 1OVed
The Home Hand Laundry has moved
from 1904 to 1892 Evans avenue where
they are better prepared to handle the
work. All hand work at reasonable
prices.
The best line to Denver and Colora-
do Springs is the Santa Fe. Lesve q
$50 q m, 9:26 m, 11:30 m, 2:06 p m,
40 p m,
The indicator., 1904-05-14
BESSEMER TEN YEARS AGO :
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,

Taken from the files of the Indicator of
May 10, 1894.
The indicator., 1904-05-14

ar..g ysur - p.i.s,ns y tAassnss,
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
500 Reward, 500.

The readers Of this paper will
be pleased to learn that there is
at least one dreaded disease that
science has been able to cure in
all it's stages, and that is Catarrh.
Halls Catarh Cure is the only
positive cure now known to the
medical fraternity. Catarrh be
ing a constitutional disease, re-
quires a constitu tional treatment.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken in
ternally, acting directly upon
the blood and mucuous surfaces
of the system, thereby destroy
ing the foundation Of the disease,
and giving the patient strength
by building up the constitution
and assisting nature in doing its
work. The proprietors have SO
much faith in it's curative powers
that they offer One Hundred
Dollars for any case that it fails
to cure. Send for list Of testi-
monials. Address F. c.. Cheney
& Co., Toledo, O. Sold by all
Druggists, 75c. Take Halls
Family Pillsf or constipation.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
Married at Watertown.

Tuesday Of this week at the
home of the brides parents at
Watertown, Wis, occurred the
marriage Of Miss Clara Tousient
and Frank Mageau of this city.
The wedding was a quiet home
affair. The bride.is the daughter
of highly respected parents at
WatertoWn. The groom is a
prosperous young business man
of this city and one of the firm of
Mageau Bros, who conduct the
Lakeside bakery Mr.. and Mrs.
Mageau arrived in the city last
night from Watertown and will
begin their welded life in Be
midi with the best wishes of
many friends.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
Pronounced a Great Remedy.

Rev. John w. Brown, of Cabool,
Mo-, says: ''In behalf of White
Wine Of Tar Syrup I can say it is
a great remedy for weak lungs,
! had pneumonia eight years ago.
which left my lungs ia bad con
dition. [ used the White Wine
of Tar Syrup you sent me, and
am greatly benefited. [ car
recommend it as a great medi
cite. [ hope you will supply oul
druggist, Nh. German, as ]
would like more oft"
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
LaBrie Has Contract.

Northome Record: Geo.LaBrie
Of Dexterville, well known to
every traveller between here and
Blackduck, came up Wednesday
on his way to Crosswell. Mr..
LaBrie statedhe had been notified
by Foley Bros. that they had Sc
cured the contract for forty miles
extension Of the railroad and told
him to go to Crosswell, pick out
some lots, put up boarding
camp, and get ready for men.
If this is SO it means that work
will be commenced in the near
future, but, as yet, there is no
thing definite.
The daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Beltrami Co., Minn.) 1903-1904, 1904-01-16
Departure DELAYED.

Judge Reynolds resignation
and departure for the coast will
be delayed for some time longer
than the judge had intended.
He had negotiated the sale of his
property, but the deal afterward
fell through and until he can ar
range to dispose Of it he will not
leave Bemidji. Mr.. Reynolds in
tends first to go to California,
where he hopes his health will be
benefited. Later he will go to
Washington to engage in the
newspaper business.