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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
ARE IMPORTING BOMBS.
Vast Quantities Are Being Struggled
Into Russia.

st. Petersburg, March 1. - Vast
quantities OF hand bombs are being
imported into Russia. The discovery
was accidentally made by the customs
authorities at Wirballen, Russian Po-
land, on the opening Of an ordinary
fruit box marked oranges" which was
found to contain hundred small
bombs. Scores Of similar boxes have
been coming in for weeks. 1t is
thought possible the bombs were in
tended for distribution among the
strikers as weapons with which to
fight the troops.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01

day night swallowed two false teeth
while enjoying u hearty laugh at the
home of his brother In this city. An
X-ray examination yesterday failed 10
reveal the teeth, but the physicians say
he Ia In no danger, and that no oper-
alton will be necessary The Car
field statue in this city Is one OF Mr..
Niehnus' best known works.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
DEAD MAN IDENTIFIED.
Body Found Under Council Bluffs
Bridge Was That of an Iowa Far

Special to Times Republican.
Council Bluffs, March 1.-The body
of the man found Monday under the
Union Pacific bridge which spans the
Missouri river at this point, was iden-
titled last night as that of John o. Bets,
a well known farmer living near Shen-
andoah He fell from train, prob
ably while intoxicated, while en-
route from Shenandoah to York, Neb.,
to which place he was going to look
after some of his farming property.
The remains will be shipped to Illinois
for burial.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
URGES CONGRESS
President Transmits Message Today
lndorsins Proposed Legislation to
Prevent Spread Of Contagious Dis
eascs Among Animals.

Washington, March 1.-President
Roosevelt today transmitted to cou-
gress today message endorsing the
measures pending before congress in
tended to prevent the spread OF con-
tagious diseases OF animals from one
state to another, or to foreign countries.
He urges that the proposed remedial
legislation be enacted into Law before
adjournment OF congress.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
siDErRAck FOR FISCAL ISSUE.
BaIfour Believed to be Planning Eva.
sion Of Controversy.

London, March 1.-The political sit
uation is undergoing interesting devel-
opments and there are Indications Of
the intention of the government to
sicetrack the fiscal controversy. An
attempt was made on the part of the
Chamberlain section OF the unionist
party to compel Lord Hugh Cecil to
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
WORST FIRE in HISTORY.
Third Destructive Blaze Destroys
Heart Of Liverpool, Ohio.

East Liverpool. o., March 1.-The
third destructive blaze here this win
ter and by far the worst type of a fire
out at. Z O'clock last night and by mid
night when the firemen had gained
control six fine buildings, and many
smaller ones were in ashes while 9TH
ers were scorched or damaged by wat
err, causing total loss OF more than
half a million dollars. Squares bound
ed by Diamond and Mulberry alleys,
Fifth avenue and Market street, were
completely cleaned out, not a building
being left standing
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
Tho House Today.

Washington, March 1.-The house
today agreed to the senate amend
ments to bills relating to inspection %
steam vessels and classification Of
steamboat inspectors, which finaily
passes these measures Bills amends
ing homestead laws as to certain lande
in South Dakota and Colorado aiS4
passed. -.
The conference reports on diplomats
and consular and District OF Coiumbio
appropriation bills agreed TO. paesin0
both measures.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
The Senate.

washington, March. THE senate
met at eleven today and Immediately
took up and passed bill regulating the
tariff on imports into the Philippine
Islands.
Dolliver presented a. joint resolu-
ton providing for the appointment Of
a joint commission. consisting Oh
members OF both houses to investigate
the subject Of railroad rates. The res.
olution is intended to supplant the
resolution of the senate committee on
Interstate commerce providing for an
investigation by the senate alone. It
went over until tomorrow.
The postoffice and pension approk
priation bills were passed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
.LON[ TREE HILL
S|;ENE Of battle
.ie
Japs Have Made q Fierce At
tack on Russian Position
at That Point
Ma GUNS BROUGHT INTO PLAY
.,.,. Continue Fierce Onslaught Along
Large Portion Of tho Rus''a"
Front - karopatkin's ros's'0"
,rhouaht to be critioal--Little News
Arriving From the 'FRONT.'
BULLETIN.

s,.,,e nnened q tremendous fire with
field and siege guns against u. Ute
Clone Tree) Hill. Columns % mis.s w,aas
soi,e envelope the Hill on Nwo nan1.
,A bornbardment of the rlshe A'''''A
nAnflnues.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
PUBLIC BUILDINGS BILL DEAD.
No Further Effort Will E,e Made to
Pass il This Session.

SpeClaI TO IIfI1eS-flHpuUIICH1I.
Washington, March 1.-THE public
buildings bill is dead for this session.
Judge Corners said this afternoon that
hope had been abandoned by the COM
mittee. Nothing short of open revolt
could have moved the speaker and
many refused to resort to it,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01

kalamazoo. Mich, March l. - The
prohibition state convention yesterday
nominated the following ticket:
Justice Of the supreme count - Wal-
ter S. Westerman, OF Adrian
Regents of the university--Dr M. NJ.
Callen Of Kalamazoo: DIR. G. A. Far
menter, of Petoslsy.
Member state board of educatlon---
Professor L. S. Goodrich, OF Albion.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
cos.ack. Patrol Streets.

Warsaw, March. L. Cossacks In
Infantry and artillery are patrolling
all parts OF the city day and night in
order to protect the police in the dis
charge Of their duty. The industrial
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
lowAN TO COLORADO.
pr. w. p. Burke, Of Iowa Falls. Will
Locate at Trinidad.

Locate at Trinidad.
Special to es-Republican.
Iowa Falls, March L.. - DR.. w. r.
Burke a prominent citizen Of this place.
who has been active in social, church
and city affairs for number OF years.
has just announced that he viii leave
for Colorado abo,lt April 18th, where
he Will practice medicine. He will To-
cate at Trinidad. He and his brother
have sold their practice here to DR.. }.
L. Chassel who recently came here
from Rowan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
Como Reserve onened

Missoula, Mont, March Lake
Como forest reserve becomes subject
to homestead entry today. Between
Is 900 and 10000 acres of land are
thrown open for settlement.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
Cowboys In Chicago.

Chicago, March. Fifty members OF
Col Seth Bullocks company Of cowboys
arrived in Chicago today enroute from
Deadwocd. s. D., to attend the inaugu-
ration of Roosevelt.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
DIR. HARpER's PROGRESS.

Distinguished Patient II Able to Sit "
In Bed.
Chicago March. President w. n.
Harper, OF the University of Chicago
although It 1s less than a week Sinco
the operation was performed, which re-
veaIed a cancer of colon, was today
sitting UP in his bed at the Presby-
Eterian hospital attending to his duties
70 head Of the university. !,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
Seven Injured.

Fairmont, W. Va, March 1.-Seven
people were injured by the wreckins
of a passenger train on the B. & o.
at Colfax early today. One may die.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
DEATH OF NlRs. scARADER.
Prominent Iowa Woman, Daughter Of
Revolutionary Soldier.

Iowa City. March 1. Mrs. Elijah
Melvin Schrader, aged 81, died here
today. She was the daughter OF a rev.
olutionary soldier.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
A,+;.D;.cr;m;nation Bill Passed.

Topeka, March 1.-The house today
passed the anti-discrimination bi6
aimed principally at the Standard oil
Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
CHARGED With Embezzlement.

Charged with EmbezzIemeht.
Chicago, March /. Charged with
embezzling about $4,000 from the
Equitable Fire and Marine Insurance
Company of Providence, r. l.. John j.
Mayberry, for fourteen years secretary
of the company in Chicago was arrest
ed today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
WILL GO TO RUSSIA.
Cedar Falls Man Signs Contract For
Five Years Service.

FIVe Y6aFs SeTVIce.
Cedar Falls, March 1.-C. w.
Schmidt of this city has made arrange
ments to go to Russia within a short
time to assume management Of an OF
flee for the International Harvester
Co. Of America. Mr.. Schmidt has
been in charge Of the local office for
some time and will remain here until
relieved. He signed contract yesler-
day for five years service In the frigid
zone. He will probably probably pc
located at Regina.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
MICHIGAN TICKETS NAMED.

Democrats and Prohibitionists Hold
State Conventions.
Rattle Greek. Mich, March !. - The
democratic state judicial convention
yesterday nominated for justice OF inc
supreme court Vernon Smith, OF iona.
Regents of the univcrsity=--Dr. orsoH
Millard, OF Flint, and James kersey,
Of B6yne City.
Members state board OF education
James q. Healey. of jackson.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
WAGES ARE INCREASED.

Frick Company Gives Employees Hd-
vance of 10 Per Cent.
Uniontown, Pa, March.1.- Notices
have been posted at all the plants Of
the II. c. Frick company in the, coke,
region of a 10 per cent increase in
wages March l. General good times
are given as the reason for the ad-
vance.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
EXTRA FEES FoR SMALLPOX.
M ed;cav Associations Contract Calls
for Treatment Of All Other Diseases.

SpVCIsiI 10 lIHeS'1scI'1Oz1SSes'1'
Iowa Falls, March 1.-The Hardin
County Medical Association will doctor
the poor Of this county the coming year
under a contract just entered into with
the board Of supervisors. The various
members of the association will look
after the health of the poor in their
various localities and furnish any med
icines that may be needed. The con-
tract calls for the treatment OF az
diseases, but smallpox. for which ex-
ira fees are to be paid.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01

Sculptor Nichaus Of New York is VIC
tim of Peculiar Accident.
Cincinnati, March 1.-Charies n.
Niehaus, a New York sculptor, Mon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
THE MONEY BURNED
Fifty Thousand Dollars in Currency
and Fifteen Hundred Registered
Letters Destroyed by Burning Of a
Mail Car on the 3. & o.

Connellsville, Pa. March IA mail
car on west bound Baltimore and
Ohio express burned today between
Cooks Mills and Ellerslie. Fifteen
hundred registered letters, two hum
dred fifty thousand in currency and
hundreds of pounds of mail destroyed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
A TRAIN ROBBERY
Passenger on tho Frisco System Held
Up and Robbed by Bandits Near
Mammoth Springs, Ark, Today-Ex-
press Safe Robbed.

Memphis, Tenn, March IA pass
enger train on the Frisco system was
held UP and robbed by bandits near
Mammoth Springs, Ark, today. The
safe of the express car was robbed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
T-.R. BULLETlN.
NOTICEABLE NEWS OF gQAY
zsun Rises March 2. e:sa; Sets, SEX
Weather.

Illinois. Missouri, Iowa and South
tonight and Thursday;
moderate temperature.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-03-01
DECISION is RESERVED.
Justice Gaynor Takes Nan Peterson
Habeas Corpus Writs Under Ad-

New York. March AFTER hearing
arguments on the writs of habeas cor
pus and certiorari. having for their
objects to secure the release of Nan
Patterson from the Tombs prison, Su-,
preme Justice Gaynon today reserved
his decision
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-06-10
4 CITY LEAGUE FORMED


A large number OF enthusiastic
lovers Of baseball met at Condo Mos
ley's livery barn yesterday after
noon for the purpose OF organizing
a city league. After some preilm-
mary discussion league compris-
ing four clubs was organized The
followiu Officers were elected
Burton Prince president VIII
PoiudeNteg. vice president. Condo
Mosley. secretary and treasurer.
Clubs taking part in the orgsnl-
zation Of the league are 60 DO
known as the Fraternities AthIpt-
ics. CLERKS and Firemen
Two games viii be- played each
week until "a series Of forty games
has been completed The games
Will be played al the Sims park sud
an viii be free SO the public The
initial game will be PLAYED next
Tuesday afternoon by tire Athletics
aud Ffaternlties
The following schedule ~ games
has b~en arranged
Tassday Juns Athletics VS.
Ffaternities
FRIDAY Juus is CLERKS 80 FiFe-
meh
Tuesday June sa Nlhiatics fs
CleFks
rrld. Iaas SO Firames S.
FrHf@FHttfa8
Tues8ss Iuhs - Frateruitlss 40
etarss
Fryiay Jane Sc Atbleusa &C.
FtfemHn
Fue.as fab Atbletss 80
fHtsFntfies
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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-06-10

There are more deaths directly
due to weak lungs than to all
other diseases combined. They are
hummity's weak spot--the breeding
place of consumption. Whea- the
slightest symptom of trouble Is felt
in the lungs you should begin the
use of DR.. Boschee's German Syrup
at once. 1t rs made especially to
soothe. heat, and strengthen the lungs
throat and bronchial tubes. German
Syrup is a never-failing remedy for
consumption. Trial bottle Is cents.
Big bottle rs cents. At all druggists
B. w. Fearis. Ia
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-06-10

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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-06-10

The Presbyterian and Cumberland
Presbyterian Sunday schools will
have Joint picnic at Sardis next
Tuesday.
They will meet at the Cumberland
church Tuesday morning at 80.
viii leave for Sardis at S:45.
Wagons will be provided for those
who have no conveyance. Every
body prepare dinner except the news
reporters of the city-thev will be
furnished dinner
W. T.. MCKNIGHT.
o. II. CHAPMAN.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-06-10

Sunda yschool 9;3o a. m. Preach
ing by the pastor IL a. m. Junior
ard Senior b. Y. p. Y. y. IN.
Preaching by the pastor at : p. m.
At the close OF the evening service
the ordinance OF baptism Wal be
administered to a number Of candi-
dates, A cordial invitation to at
tend the services Is extended to- all.
b. A. COBASS. Pastor.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-06-10

Program for June IL
Topic. The promise of the Faith
err. Acts I. as; II. Ia
Leader, Miss Reymuller.
The need OF waiting. Miss Juanita
Ray.
The mode OF waiting Miss Mary
Campbell,
The reward Of waiting. Miss Jew
EFT Bowling
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-06-10
Methodist Church.

Preaching at II a. IN. and $50 p.
IN. by DR.. James Campbell. Sunday
school GAS a. m. League 1880 p.
m. Junior League D. m. Services
are held under the tabernacle on
the corner of Water and Elm streets,
W. H. MATTHEW'S. Pastor.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-06-10
PERSONAL MENTION.
> = = = = =
srllng Holland is visiting in Hou

Erilng Holland is visiting in Hou
ton.
Attorney J. c. Lumpkins Is look
ing after court matters in Fort WORTH
today.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. H. Dobson left
this morning for ST. Louis whore
they will spend month or two W.
relatives.
Misses Mary and Gladys Briggs
left this morning for Kentucky to
spend several weeks visiting rela-
tives and friends.
DR.. and Mrs A e. TurgeT return
ed last night from Fresno. Califor-
MIA. where they attended the General
Assembly of the Cumberland Pres
byterian church.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-06-10
PULPIT AND PEW.
Places Where Religious Services VIII
he Held In the City Tomorrow.
MAIN Street Cl1rlstian church.

The subject for the sermon at the
Main Street Christian church tomor-
row morning will be 1.-The Golden
Rule at Work" The Sunday school
will meet at $50. There will be
no preaching at night.
CHALMERS MCPHERSON.
Minister.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-06-10
Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

Sunday school 9:45 a. m. Preach
iRg and communion service at IL a.
m Senior Endeavor at 7:15 and
preaching at Sis p. m. The normal
teachers are invited TO worship with
us. j. G. SMITH, Pastor.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-06-10

MIR. Chalmers Mcpherson will be-
gin meeting al Midlothian tomof-
row night lie will occupy his pUl
pit al the Main street Christian
church here al the morning hour
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-06-10

Sunday school $50 a. IN. At IL
a. IN. the services will be conducted
by the Sunday school with short
address by the pastor. Preaching by
the pastor at $50 p. m.
J. n. IVY. Pasto-.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1905-06-10

Program for June IL.
Benz. Copass, Luke "a. S.
Abe Kemble, John 20: Ia.
Man Is: Ito, Miss Annie Bar
'ow.
Mark t6. Is, Miss Ruth Mus
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-12
MASS MEETING
IS TALKED Of
Informal Meeting Held at +. M.
Sutlon's Office to Talk Over
the Situation
MAY HAVE CITIZENS TICKET
While Concerted Action is Denied, as
Concerns Any One Candidate for
Mayor, Citizens Ticket May DO Put
in the Feld-N. a. Evans Talked of
for Mayor-Anothcr Meeting Monday

few who are in sympathy with
the project advocated by II. Nj. Sutton
in II recent communication to this
paper. in which he favored holding OF
Il mass NEE ting of citizens, to look
into the condition of the asphalt paw
ing. met Wednesday evening ut Mr..
Sutton's office. No definite action was
taken concerning the paving matter,
and adjournment was taken until next
Monday night. when another meeting
will be held at the office of DR.. w. G.
Payne. AT that time it Is expected
some plan of action will be determined
upon.
While some who were at the We'd
political significance In the movement,
others claim that politics Is involved,
and that as Il result OF the action there
may be launched In the coming mu-
nicipal campaign citizens ticket,
headed by N. A. Evans for mayor The
question of funds was discussed at the
meeting Wednesday night. and Mr..
Evans declared he would head the list
with $50.
Among those who participated by In
vitation at the Wednesday night meet
ing were +. M. Sutton. George Traut-
mann, Fred Hopkins, John ID. Vail. N.
A. and II. d. Evans, DIR. w. c. Payne
and w. +. KoontZ.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-12
OBITUARY..
Finn.

James r.. Finn. an old resident OF
the city, died at his home, 30S North
Second avenue, Wednesday afternoon
ut 2:30 o'clock. Of heart trouble. with
which he has been suffering for two
months. During the past week Mr..
Fllnn's condition had been critical and
his death was not unexpected. Mr..
Finn was born I'm Milwaukee. Wis,
June 6, 1856. and came to Marshalltown
when years of age. He was mar
rico In this city to Miss Ida Carmody.
August 5, 1879. Mrs Finn died June
&c. 1901. Mr.. Finn has been in the
continuous employ of McNeely Bros,
as g. marble cutter. for ever twenty-five
yeacs. He was one of the oldest mem
bers' Of the volunteer fire department of
the city. Three daughters, Misses
Ida May, Cay and Ida, survive the
deceased. The funeral will be con-
duc.ed from st. Mary's church at 10
o'clock Thursday morning. Rev. Father
J. j Fitzpatrick officiating. The house
will be open to friends from $3.50 until
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-12
Installation and Anniversary.

Electric Rebecca Lodge, No 331, met
in Odd Fellows hall Wednesday even-
ing to complete the installation of Of
ficers and celebrate the ninth ami
versary of Its organization BY re-
quest of Deputy President Lola Ma
son, Past Noble Grand Rose t. Carney
installed into their respective chairs,
the following officers
Noble Grand--Mrs AbbIe Smith.
Vice Grand--Mrs. Matte Ruttan.
Recording Secretary--Mrs. Maggie
Schechter.
Financial Secretary Mrs. Hattie
Elliott.
Treasurer--Mlss india Arson.
Right Support n. q. Miss Rose e.
Carney.
Left Support N. G.-Miss Myrtle
Mason.
Right Support V. G.-Miss Lola Ma
son.
Left Support V. G. = Miss Daisy
Dilley.
Warden-Miss Laura Rafferty,.
Miss Mamie Aud.
Outside Guard-Mrs Cora Lawrence.
Inside GuardMrs. May Routh.
ChapIain--Mrs. Ella Slime.
Trustee for three years-Mr. j. w.
Carney.
After the installation ceremonies
were completed, those present enjoyed
u pleasant social hour and flna
luncheon was served.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-01-12
GOOD Showing N
WATER DEPARTMENT
Interesting Figures Shown In
Quarterly Report of City
Clerk Derby
THE PUMPAGE is DECREASED
THE PuMPAeE is DECREASED
Six Million Gallons Less Water Pump
Cd in Quarter Just Closed, as Com
pared With Corresponding Quarter
Year Ago - More Money Collected
Than in 1soa-other officers Reports

The Monday night meeting or the
city council was not only the regular
session for January, but the quarter
" session as well, and reports of the
different officials, for the quarter end
Ing Dec. 81, 1904, were received by the
council. In the reports are many items
of interest, and especially is this true
of the report of City Clerk Derby, who
shows the work OF the water depart
ment vary fully The advantages of
the meter system are continually made
apparent, and the fund has q nice bal
ance as the result OF the collections,
which are looked after promptly.
Clerk Derbys report for the quarter
shows the expenditures In the different
funds OF the city as follows, the quar-
ter ending Dec. 81, 1904, being COM
pared with the corresponding quarter
OF 1903, as follows: