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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-06-17

miles northwest of Wa-Keeney-
My horse YOUNG QUIMPER will
make the Season-So.00 TO insure live
foal.
Ny JACK MoNACHA will make the
season $1,000 to insure live foal.
Mares disposed of or removed from
the neighborhood will be considered
with foal and the owner must pay ser
vice fee. Mare and colt will stand
good for service of the horse.
Care will be taken to prevent acct
dents but will not be responsible
should any occur.
w. Il. LTTTLECHILD,
Owner.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-06-17
ELLSWORTH, KAN. June /, 1905.

ELLSWORTH, KAN, June 1, 1905.
We, the executive officers of the
Central Kansas Holiness association,
have procured chemical analysis of
the water from the we'll on our camp
81 ound from the state chemists E. II !.
S. Bailey. 1t is as follows:
'sFrom this analysis and from what
/ have learned of the location of the
source of supply, I consider the water
entirely satisfactory to use as a drink
ing water and for domestic purposes -
(Signed) E. H. S. BAILEY,
State Chemist.
The typhoid fever that developed
on the camp ground last year must
have been due to other causes, as it
was prevalent over good part of the
state.
E. E. GUNCKEL, II. J. NIXON,
President. Secretary
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-06-17

A Kansas court decided recently a
person who continues to receive a pa
per at the postofiice cannot put up
the story that he never subscribed for
the purpose of beating the publisher
out of the subscription for the time
he has taken the paper. The question
came up In case in which delin-
quent subscriber had been sued-Ex
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-06-17

A teacher in Boston public school
was seeking to give her boys definite
idea what volcano was; therefore
she drew a picture of one on the black
board. Taking some red chalk she
drew fiery flames pouring from the
summit of the volcano, and when the
drawing was done, she turned to her
class before her, and said: "Can any
of you tell me what this looks like?"
One boy Immediately held up his
hand and the teacher said: sWell,
Joey, you may tell u.s. sit looks like
hell. ma'am, replied joey, with start
ling prOmptnesS.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-06-17

Smoked hams at Baker $
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-06-17

An economical young lady who does
not live a thousand miles from this
town wrote her own wedding invita-
lions recently and got it ''your pres
ents is requested" She wasn't max
ing much of mistake after all, but
it is considered bad form to put it
just that way.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-06-17

new word After inspecting the
home of Peruna, he claims to have
been 'sPerunaised." 1t is likely that
this term may soon be used to express
the condition produced by a generous
uSe of the medicine
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-06-17

The banks open at nine O'Clock and
they shut up at four in the afternoon.
bank have mighty easy time of it,
but that's all the public sees of their
work. The men who work in banks
do their hardest work before the
doors are opened in the morning, and
very few of the bank employees get
away till the six o'clock whistle blows
at night. Guess there's nobody who
gets an honest living without pretty
steady application to work. The only
time we ever had real easy time in
life was when we were book agent
we could rest while riding from one
customer to another.-Concordia Kan
san.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-06-17

milk and sat down on a boulder in
the middle of the pasture and waited
for the COW to back up, is a brother OF
the man who keeps store in Wa
Keeney and wouldn't advertise be-
cause he reasoned that the purchas-
ing public would back up TO his place
of business when it wanted some
thing.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1905-06-17
TROTTNG STALLION. OLIVER Nj.

Will make the season at Mechau'S barn in
Wa-keeney, Hams.
PEDIGREE-Sire, Superior2;1714 (sire of Car
Donate. 2-year-Old record 2:09: Beulah. B.
year-old record 2:1+1s; Mary MagdaIene, B.
year-old record 2:295l Elsie s 2:2l1s): Dam,
Alice Marshall. by PocahontaS Boy No 1890
(sire of Clayhontas 2:1114; Buffalo Girl 2:121s !;
Raven Roy 2:1o3l and 10 others with records
of 2:30 or better, and grandsire of 40 with 80
better
Description Oliver NJ. is chestnut
horse foaled in 1892, bred by Dubois Bros
Denver Colo. and registered in Vol. Is of
the American Trotting Register Association.
Chicago. Ill He stands 10 ainds high. weighs
1850 pounds. magnifcentfy proportioned.
good bone. beautiful action. kind and gentle
disposition and great endurance
TERMS-S1000 to insure mare to be with
foal. Mares disposed of or removed from the
neighbOrhOod will be considered with foal
and owner must pay service fee Mare and
colt will stand good for service of the horse
Care will be taken to prevent accidents but
will not be responsible should any occur.
K. n. GLEASON, owner.
RUDE CARPENTER. Keeper.
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A Guaranteed Cure for Piles.

Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protrud-
ing Piles. Druggists refund money if
PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any case.
no matter of how long standing. In
to IA days. First application gives
ease and rest. soc. If your druggist
hasn't it send 80 cents in stamps and
it will be forwarded postpaid by Paris
Medicine Co, St. Louis, Mo.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-02-01
ROBBING Up OF HARREIL.
Man Thought to Have Been Burdcrcd
Playing Observation-Disclosures to
EIudc the Police.
Especial TO News and Cbscr>er.)

lSpGclaI TO News ana t'DStfNfel.)
Elizabeth City, y. G., Jan 3t--Bow.
eHplodes this murder mystery 60
ms off like a naypop under your
foot.
YOU remember the disappearance of
James Harrell. the furniture gent at
HEREFORD, dent you? How ne left a
boarding house there after displaying
i'm the presence nf two unknown men
there a big wad of 'green:;" how his
hat was afterwards found in a lone
some marshy place near the ceme-
etry and how the public was salts
fied that Harren had met with foul
play and set TO work With a vim to
trace the case down and bring the
shcdder of blood to justice?
Well abundant evidence is obtain
able now that Harrel was never
Killed; that on the night of his disap-
rearalce ne secured Il horse and bug
gy and drove through the country TO
tho Suffolk & Carolina railroad and
there boarded a train and went TO
suffolk, and from there TO Newport
News. Policeman James Robinson. OF
IdentOn, made n special trip to New
port News in an effort to locate him,
but failed. Later. however. X was
thought that they had him spotted and
were taking the proper steps tolcause
his arrest and return to III $ STATE, but
Halrell was wary and it is said that he
has moved again, this time to parts
unknown.
Meanwhile Harrells former employ
or is offering a l@waTd of $50 for his
arrest. Does not this fact reveal Suf-
ficient motive for his eNanishment
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-02-01

TRADERS EXPECT
BETTER DEMAND
Cotton Advances Ten to
Twelve Points.
RECEIPTS ARE LARGE
So Are the Exports, However. Thus
the Two Offset Each Other Ex-
Cslent Demand For Spot
Wheat at Ail Grain
Centers.
tBy Associated Prcss.)

Kew York, Jan. Sf.-After a quiet
and embarrassing morning. during
which prices barely moved, the cot
tom market became more active and
showed considerable firmness, chiefly
as Il result of talk of Il better spot
demand and disappointment among
small shorts, that the expectations
of bcarish census report tomorrow
had not been accompanied by more
aggressive operations on the part Of
boar leaders.
IN market opened steady at un-
changed prices to an advance of three
points which was fully rs good as due
on cables reporting Slightly lower
futures than warranted by the New
York close of the previous day. this
showing being offset to some extent
10y the relative steadiness of the Eng
fish sDot market. AT first
smaller professionals in the local
market seemed bearish OF, TIT.
theory advanced by the bear leaders
that the weaker shorts had covered
on the bulge of yesterday and some
long interests had accumulated which
might be forced out by slight de-
cline. but finding that there was no
aggressive selling. these interests Gov
cred their early sales later in the day
thus adding To the force of the buy
ing movement on the afternoon adj
vance. The ,oca! market was hooded
around midday by private wires from
New Orleans claiming great flrmneSS
among interior holders. and Whlie
port receipts for the day were heavy,
exports were large also. the interior
movement was small and estimated
receipts for leading points tomorrow
light. In the late trading New Or
leans seemed TO be buying here ana
there was considerable covering. with
the result that the market was final
IL very steady at net advance OF
10 To ? points. Sales futures We're
estimated at 100000 bales.
Receipts of cotton at the ports to-
day. 41.522 bales. against 1925 last
week and $500 last year. For the
week. I55.000 bales. against II l,39o
last week. and 161,111 last year. To-
DAYS receipts at New Orleans, 20,61S
bales. against 9.411 last year. and at
Houston, 6,711 bales. against 1896
last year.
New, york. Jan. ii Cotton spot quie
80 points higher. middling upiands
middling gull, 40. sales l.5.7 Futures opene'
-nd
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Stocks and Bonds.

New oYrk, Jan. 31.-There was an
other day OF active and diversified
speculation today with various shift
ings in its temper. There were signs
of depression at the outset and the
noints most acutelv affected by this
depression did not completely recover
their tone a t any time during the day.
This pressure centered unon Union
Pacific and was evidently in the nature
of profit-takin on yesterdays buoyant
rise The realizing in Union Pacific
did not however. extend the depression
to the Vanderbilts which have hither-
to moved in close sympathy with. the
Halrimans. The Vanderbilts sprans
into great animation and made sur.
prising upShootS in their prices. when
1t became known that the directors
of the various companies We're asSemb-
ling The greatest activity centered In
New York Central owing to the larger
market supply of that stock and its
rise though notable, was restrained by
comparison with the junior stocks. ow
ing to the same reason. The % point
rise in Chicago St. Paul, Minneapolis
and Omaha was accomplished with the
accumulation of only few 100 share
lots, and the 80 point jump in the pre-
ferred stock was on a single transac-
ton. Practically every stock in which
there are supposed to be Vanderbilt
holdings or which has financial or
traffic affiliations with them was ar-
fected and it was the common suppo>
Sition that some important project az
fecting the prospects of the whole
group was on the eve of disclosure.
The coincident heaviness in the Pa
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-02-01
Sale of Panacea Springs.

By virture of an order of the
Superior Court of Warren county to
me directed in the special proceeding
entitled j. j. d. Harris, executor, and
others, VS. Elizabeth Ann Clark and
others, / will sell to the highest bid
der at public auction in front OF tue
store Of J. ]. Myrck, in the toWr
of Littleton, county of Warren,
c., between the hours of O'Clock J.
M, and o'clock p. :, on Saturday
the 2Sth day of January, 1905, tina
tract of land about four miles iron
Littleton, in Warren county, adJoin.
Mig the lands cf the estate of the late
J. =. Johnston. the estate of the lal'
Thos. w. Harris and others, bounded
and described as follows: Beginning
at a rock pile south of the lake, OF
the east side of the road leading tt
Panacea Springs, thence westerly t'
pine tree on the west side and nea
the canal, thence northward to tn
], p. Johnston line, thence along IN
J. P Johnston line to his corner
thence eastwardly to branch, theme
down the run of the branch to the
lake, thence a straight line to tn
beginning, containing one hundre'
acres more or less; and known as th'
Panacea Springs.
terests, together with the good VII
and benefit in, and to the name, trad
and trademark "Panacea" heiofo:e
used, or in any manner applied
connected with the water from
Panacea Springs: Terms of sale, one
third cash, balance in one and two
years with interest on deferred paw
ments from day of sale. Title reserv
ed until purchase money is paid il
full.
Capt. Samuel T. Thorne or ID
Thos. W. Harris will take pleasure u
showing the property to any part,
wishing to inspect it.
A. w. GRAHAM, Com.
December 18th, 1904.
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SOUTHERN COTTON poor NAMED
Ii Will be known as the Southern
Planters Commission and Holding
Company.
(By Associated Press.)

New Orleans Jan. 31.-The legal
name of the cotton pool formed by the
executive committee. of the Southern
Cotton Growers Association, has been
fixed as 'the Southern Planters Com
mission and Holding Company The
headquarters will be in New Orleans.
The executive committee of the South
ern Cotton Growers Associa ton is eX-
pected to endorse the completed de-
tails of the pool at its meeting In Al
lanta on the eth of February. w. +,
Brownell, cotton Spectator, will be
the president. J. p. Whyte, of New
Orleans, will be secretary.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-02-01

cfiic and Erie in contrast with recent
buoyancy caused some hesitation in
the market and the general list was
tardy in responding to the Vanderbilt
movement. The belief that the quar-
tcrly statement of United States Steei
earnings to be given out during the
afternoon would prove faVorab BILE
caused Il demand for United States
Steel preferred and Amaloamated
copper WAS also strong. The changes
in officials of Vanderbilt system look
ing TO concentration of operation were
not regarded as adequate explanation
for the excited movements in the
stocks and there was considerable real
izinS late in the dav. RecoveTies at
some points made the closing irregu-
lar.
The bond market was irregular.
Total sales (par value) $6.450 600.
L. $. bonds were all unchanged on
call.
Total sales stocks were 1.227.1Oo
shares. cluding-Atchison 9.400: DO
preferred 800: A. G. L. 800: b. & O.
1900: Canadian Pacific 1900; c. d
O. 1860: Chicago Great Western H.
100: Chicago & Northwestern 5000
st. Paul G1.100: G. G. c.. & st. Louis
$500; Delaware & Hudson $500; Erie
$1,000; do first nfd. 400; Illinois
Central 21.100; Kansas City Southern
$500: do pfd. 33.100: Louisville q
Nashville 300: Metronoltan street
Railway 300 Missouri Pacific 1890
Mo. Kansas & Texas pfd 1000; n. Y.
Central $1,000; Norfolk & Western 81
800; do pfd. 100 Penna. 1922 100;
Reading $4,000: Rock Island 1890:
Southern Pacific 1900: Southern
Railway goo; do preferred 1900;
Union Pacific 10000; Wisconsin Cen
trail 1890: do preferred Is 800; Anal
gamated Copper 5000: Sugar 10000;
American Tobacco preferred 1900;
Colorado Fuel & Iron 12.100: North
American 300: Tenn. Coal $500: r..
5. Leather pfd. $500: L. s steel S.
800: do preferred $500: Virginia. Car,
DINA Chemical 500.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-02-01
ASK \ NEW CHASSIS.
Suit for $4,000 Filed Against South
crn. brotherhood OF I.ocomo-
tive Engineers.
Especial to News and Observer

! Especial 10 News and Observer
Salisbury, n. c.. Jan. 31.--At the re-
| cent session of the Church Workers
| Conference of the Lutheran denomtna-
ton, helG at Rockwell Sunday. it was
| decided to ask the North Carolina
Chassis TO establish new Chassis for
| this district. The end desired is that
| the district may govern itself in all
ecclesiastical matters without beng as
| il now is subject to the authority of
the central Chassis governing the three
districts in this State. The proposed
chassis will include the fifteen congre-
Gaucns and ten ministers laborng IN
territory bounded by the Yadkin and
| CataWba rivers
Through her attorneys, Clement &
| Clement. of this city Mrs. Sallic E.
iBrown, of Salisbury, Yesterday hled
| suit against the Soutnern Railway
! Company in the amount Of $50. 600
damages sustained by the killing of
| her son Charles Brown, who met his
| eath or the Southern yards here in
January, 1903 1t is alleged thet de-
ceased was accidentally killed through
negligence of the defendant company
| in observing certain signals
Assistant Grand Chief wills of the
| brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers,
of Cleveland OHIO, and Mr.. j. l. Wild
don General Chairman of the South
ern system of the brotherhood. attend
ed a special meeting of the brother
hood at Spencer yesterday. Each OF
:hC above named visitors made
lengthy addresses on the great work
OF the body. Resolutions Of appre-
citation. were also passed for many
favors shown by the Southern Railway
officials and especially for the kind
pess in furnishing free of charge a
special coach for the burial party on
the occasion of the obsequies of En-
gineer r. 9. PurTear, who met such
tragic death by being struck in the
head by mail crane near his home
- Spencer last Friday.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-02-01
Special Rates TO New Orleans via Seat
board Air Line Railway. Account
OF NIardi GraS Celebration.

The Seaboard Air Line announces a
rate of one fare plus % cents from all
points on its lines to New Orleans, ac-
count of the Mardi Gras Celebration
at that point. Tickets are to be sold
March LIST to 9Th. inclusive, final limit
TO leave New Orleans March 18th, eX-
cept on payment of the fee of 5 % cents
and an extension of the return limit
can be obtained to March 25th
The Seaboard offers a double daily
service with only one change of cars,
which is made in Atlanta, trains con-
sisting of vestibuled day coaches, Pull
man sleeping cars and Cafe Dining
cars.
rates schedules ETC., apply to your
nearest agent. or to
CHAS. II. GATTIS,
Travelling Passenger Agent,
Raleigh. y. c.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-02-01
Special Rates to New Orleans. La,
Pensacola. Fla. Mobile, Ala. Ac-
count of Mardi Gras Celebration ut
The Above Points. March End TO
eth. by :. y. l.. Railway.

The SeabOard announces a rate of
one fare plus 25 cents from all points
ON its line to New Orleans, La; PEN
sacola, Fla, and Mobile, Ala, and re-
turn, ON account of the Mardi Gras
celebration at these points March 2nd
to It'll. Tickets will be sold March
LIST to 9Th, inclusive, With final limit
to leave all three points not later
than March 18th, except on payment
of fee of so cents and an extension
of limit can be obtained until March
18th.
Seaboard offers double daily ser
vice with only one change of cars.
which is made in Atlanta. trains con-
sisting Of vestibuled day coaches,
Pullman sleeping cars and cafe DIM
ing cars.
For further information in regard
to rates, schedules and routes, apply
to your nearest agent, or address,
CHAS. II. GATTIS,
Travelling Passenger Agent,
Raleigh, \. G.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-02-01
New Orleans Cotton.

New Orleans. Jan. 31.-TSpot cotton
i'm good demand but offerings light, Tile
better quality being in active request
at full prices. The country offerings
were light and kilograms from Ala
bama and Mississippi state that the
buyers find themselves unable to make
purchases.
Futures opened quiet and steady
with prices points lower TO ) points
higher than yesterdays closing figures.
shorts did considerable covering and
showed but little disposition DURING the
early hours TO put out fresh lines
After declining Il few points steady
advance set in which continued to the
close when prices showed net gains
OF 10 to II points with fairly active
trading.
New Orleans, Jan. 81, Cotton futures
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NxsaI Stores.

Wilmington, Jan. 81 Turpenune firm, s.. -
receipts % casks.
Rosin dun, 2.j0, receipts bbs.
Tar nrm, Loo, receipts l6I bbls,
Crude firm, 2.3d@3.70, receipts 90 hbls
Charleston, Jan. 81, Turpentine dull.
Quote A, b, c, 2.f5 ID 20, f .2G0
F 2.65, G. $50, III 3.05, 1910, K 3.9j,
NJ 4.40, N o5, VIC 400, WV sos.
Savanrab, Jan. 3l-Turpeniine steady, 52L
reeRs ai;a -; SAFES ~ exports sS9 20,
ports .03.
Quote A, b, G, 2.6O62.6i1s. D2o715e.-.., 7,
. 100. 26715 t12.75 G. 1870 49,, "A 3l215. II
$50, X 4.05, Nj 10, N 4.7o, VIC 500, WV OBJ.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-02-01
New York Money.

New York, Jan. 81. ] p. m.-Money on call
steady iMa2 low ~ ruling rate, last loan
closing ia, offered 2 time loans
very, ca}y; 30 days a. ~ days 3d. six
months 50 a:31s. prime merc'tile paper "a IA,
,teriing exchange arm, with actual business
n bankers bills at is. 50GiS7.95 for demand,
rates 1859 1857, commerciai bills 1919, .....
,ar silver coz, Mexican dollars i7la.
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fidence is expressed in the situation
Reductions of a cent Il yard in certain
eight ounce ticks has been made but
outside Of this the market is un-
changed. Jobbers are still doing an
Indifferent business, but expect an i'm
provement before long.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-02-01
Grain and Provisions.

Chicago Jan. 51.-EXceilent de-
mand for SPOT wheat at all grain
centers caused firm close here today
in future deliveries. At the finish. the
May ontion was up Lie: corn, oats
and provisions are practically UNI
changed.
lODeuing. itignest. Lowest Closing
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-02-01
Raleigh spot Cotton Market.

Receipts Yesterday. III bales
Prices yesterday 20 IL TO Z cents
Same date last year 4. "a bates
Prices that day :. > to Is is cents
Receipts to date ;. ..10,990 bales
Same date last year :. ..12,321 bales
Quotations by grades Strict good
middling, Is cents; good middllng,
: IS cents; strict middling, Z cents
middliug, rs cents: off grades to
u ~ cents.
Other Cotton Markets.
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lew Orleans, Jan. 81, Cotton futures
IdvrTSOl-

fair demand. prices points higher
american middling fair, 40, good midding,
! 50, niddling 5.7n low Iniddling S.,6, good
,ruinary $50 ordinary 3 81. The sales OF tht
day 2 coo bales of which, 20C0 were for specu
latiou and export and included 100 Ameri
caa Receipts 2: 1905 bales, $3.50 American
Fulares opened and closed steady.
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looen,ng. Highest. Lowest Closlr
ASH ouo,a,,ons were rs rollows:

Flour was .teady, winter patent
hll65.z0. Strtighls i.9'M50O. apnng
patents l.g1tdJ 10, siraghts I.Gk9I.90,
oskers 2 ?C,A 80, wheat No. 2spring ;l3alI5,
No. ;Oloii5, No. ? red, ;lStSai20A, corn No. 2,
.ses.., !. No. = yellow iAta; oats No. SoH,
rye No 2 j, good feeding barley Sta =,
fair To choice mailing 42e0i6, fax seed No. /
ll6 No. northwestern l2i, prime timothy
seed S2iz mess pork per biol. RIDGES ).
lard per loon a.en nG.'2% shor: ribs sides
(loosej 6.5oG....., dry s;tited sholders thoxedl
49,. short clear sides (boxed) 6.1jG6.S1,
whiskey basis of high wines La, clover con-
tract grade 1850
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Other Cotton Markets.
Port. Tone. Mid. Receipts
Dry Goods.

New \ ofk, Jan. 31.--Buying of dry
goods IS sun on verify conservative
lines and comparative little con-
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-02-01
The Commercial and Farmers Bank.
RALEIGH, n. c


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