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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-10-28
Promoted.

Mr.. Walter b. Smith, who for the
past two years and half has been
driver for the Adams Express Comp
any has been promoted to Messenger
vice Daniel V. Vansant, resigned.
Mr.. Smith will now go on the road
as messenger. He has faithfully serv-
ed the Adams Express Company for
nearly three years and this is his first
promotion. 1t has been won deserv-
edlV
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-10-28
win Return T0 Schnol

Misses Carrie and Louise Warfield,
daughters of the Governor will return
to their school at Briar Oliff-on-the-
Hudson the first of next week, and re-
sumo their studies. The young daugh-
of the Governor are later returning to
school this year than usual.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-10-28
Indian Club Drill

After 1.-THE meeting of the Junior
Bible Glass last night at the Y. M
q. A. halt, there was drill in the
gymnasium. Major Hugh II. Riley
instructed the young men in q drill
with Indian clubs. There was a good
attendance, both at the Bible class
meeting and later in the gymnasium.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-10-28
Will Occupy Pulpit.

The Rev. Thomas p. Holloway, min
lister of College Avenue Baptist
Church, who has been attending the
Baptist convention in Baltimore this
week. has returned home and will oc-
cupy his pulpit tomorrow morning and
evening.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-10-28

OF Captain George f. Thomas build
ing material fleet. the following yes
sells are now in port discharging car
goes as indicated:
The auxiliary slo0p Charles Kelly,
from Cedar Point with gravel.
The bugeye Commodore. from the
Bay Shore with gravel.
The schooner Skinner. from the
head of the Severn river with building
sand.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-10-28
Ordered To Boston.

Commander Greenlief A. Merriam,
u S. Nj. G. has been ordered to the
Navy Yard at Boston for duty as Ord
nance officer of that yard. The fam
lily of Commander Merriam reside
here
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-10-28
St. Margaret,s.

Rev. w. Il Twamley, assistant rec
tor of st Anne's Church, Annapolis.
will conduct the services at st Margar-
cts Church tomorrow afternooe at 4
O'clock
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-10-28
Social Train Service.

The Baltimore & AnnapoIis Short
Line r.. II. has arranged to run special
trains leaving Camden Station Balti-
more at II.3OP. NJ November 2nd.
3rd, and 4th.
SHELLMAN b. BROWN,
q. Il. x +. A.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-10-28

In the contest in voting for the lady
who is to be presented with q hand
some desk by Isaac Benesch & Sons
for drawing the lucky number that in
turn viii give its holder $500 piano.
showed greatly increased interest at
the count of ballots today. There
were a number of new names entered
and Miss Helen Fieseler. whose name
was only entered yesterday. jumped
up to second place and is closely push
ing Miss McCready for fist honors.
The count today showed the following
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-10-28
No Hop Tonight.

There will be no hop at the Naval
Academy tonight, but one on next
Saturday night.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-10-28
Will PLAY PIebes.

The Polytechenical Institute of Bal
timOre will play the Naval Academy
Plebes on November 30.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-10-28

DROPOSALS-Bids viii be received by
the Street Committee for the repairs TO
South side Of City Dock, up TO u Noon De-
tober 80, 1896. For further Information and
specification apply to JANIS r. STRANGE,
Chairman OF street Committee.
Bids to he opened ut Council Chamber
File bids with City Clerk. The Committee
reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-10-28
DIED

October %, 1905, at
st Louis, Missouri, JOHN NULL
Amply HARVEY, son of the late
Gen. William Seiby Harvey, Z. ,.
Army, and father of Mrs Frederick
Brewster Bassett, u. ;. Naval Acad-
envy, Annapolis, Md.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-10-28
Home IAgain.

Miss Alice Roosevelt, the Presidents
daughter is home again after an ex-
tended journey to the Orient Miss
Roosevelt is in excellent health.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-10-28
Fresh Shocked Oysters

am prepared TO furnish Fresh Shocked
oysters for Families, Hotels, &C.. by the
Pint Qnart or Gallon. All orders Will be
promptly attended TO III left at f0f Conduit
street, or at Johnson's Wharf
w. NJ. BRYAN.
Telephone NO. 40 K. oil I'm
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-10-28
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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-10-28
KNOW THYSELF!
Learn of the Coming Events

A written, accurate, scientific bnr,
scope of your life outlook, husband
wife, child or friend. prospect, gm5
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Write or call We are opeu from,
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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-10-28

Not too much, just little, just enough TO
start the bile nicely. One CT Ayers
Pills at bedtime is all you need. These
pills act directly on tie liver. They
cure constipation, biliousness, dySpeD-
sra, sick-headache. Sold for so wears.
We have ne secretsi We pasiish
Lhe formulas q alI oar medicIses Iorsii 80
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-10-28
GOOD LUCK

comes more from good management
than chance. Ii is the know how
that brings success. For that reason
you can always depend on getting pure
wines and liquors here, because We
know how to get reliable goods at first
hands. It costs no more for you 10 re-
ceIve the benefit of our knowledge and
experience than it does to take chances
with unreliable dealers.
s2cY
EDWD. WEISS.
Liquor Dealer.
Cor. West & Calvert SITS. Annapolis, Nd
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05
PORT -'ARTHUR ss ~
.- ''.. ss: .'.' HASs,FALLEN.

Toxic, Jan. 2 After nearly
eleven months of'stege by land
and sea the fortress of Port Ar
thur, tue storm center of the
war operation in the east has
fallen into tie hands of the
Mikado and his forces. The
siegeIs unrivaled for the reck-
less bravery of the assailants
and the grim courage of the be.
siPged.
Early this morning Gen Stoes
sci, commanding the forlorn
hope in the beleagued city,
made formal capitulation to
Gen. Nogl, commander of the
japanese forces at Port Arthur.
Only few hours before the
news of the surrender arrived a
message was received from Gen
Nogi to the effect that he had
received letter from General
Stoessel, asking terms upon
which he might surrender.
There is much rejoicing here
today. and enthusiastic cele-
brations of the popuiace are be-
ing held throughout the city
and everywhere that the news
has penetrated.
The officers we're paroled aud
the garrison taken to Toxic as
prisoners of war.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05
LINWOOD LINKS.

Rev. Edwards of Canton
preached at Ariel Sunday morn
ing and night.
The holidays passed off very
quiet in this locality.
Mrs. Harry Couch is visiting
relatives in Hannibal.
Linwood school began Mon.
day after weeks vacation.
Lewis Stewart visited his
father at Paris during the holi.
days.
John Lang OF Cincinnati has
sold his farm to VIM. Jacobs OIL
Hatch.
Finley Haggan who has betr
in Oklahoma for two years is
visiting his sister, Mrs. Johr
Hayden.
Little Roly and Maggie H. !,
er who were quite iii The first OF
the week are on the road to re.
covery.
Walter Garrett and Keithley
Bailey were the guests sof rela,
tives and friends in New Lon
don last week.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05
COOPERVILLE

William Gottman and wife
spent Thursday with Mrs. Lou
Colvert and family.
Arthur Kincaid, and Mrs.
Newton of Moberly and Mrs.
See of HuAuewell we're called
to the bedside of their brother,
Harvey Kincaid who is very i'll
Miss Claudia Greeves return
ed Sunday after spending the
holidays with homefolks near
Joanna.
Lon Handley of near Perry
visited friends in this vicinity
las week.
G E Colvert and family
spent Sunday with G. M. Bow
ers and family.
Geo. Shaw and wife and Mrs.
Sullivan spent Sunday with
Mrs. Lou Colvert.
H. l. Lear spent Tuesday in
Palmyra.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05
New Bridge

James Ryan of north of the
city, was giving the county
court at Palmyra, a song and
dance, Tuesday.
He says: "Fhe county court
will come up Friday to accept
or reject the new steel bridge,
which has been put in at the
Stephens Ford over North river
and to make arrangements for
the speedy building Ct APP
proaches to said BRIDGE
He also told US: THE con-
tract for a steel bridge to re-
place the old wooden one, which
was swept away last year, on
the Warren road. or what is
called the New Market bridge
has been let. The bridge is to
be 1903 feet long and ~ feet
wide"
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

Gard of Thanks.

To our kind friends who came
to us in the hour of great sor-
row, and so willingly and love
iugly helped US care for our
dear wife and loving mother we
tender to you our very grateful
thanks. May the kind dear Fa-
Their in Heaven be with you aud
bless you.
JOE G. and BESSIE OLIVIA GRAY
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

FL. j. Kramer and A. J. Refs
ter, of Pontiac, Ill, have been
the pleasant guests of friends
near this city. Mr.. Kramer in
formed US that Charley Wesley
and family are doing we'll and
are much pleased with their
Pontiac home.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

George Chapman, the gentle
manly operator at the Joe depot
is now putting on airs. His
- presented him with a nice
revolving Office chair and his
friend, Mrs. j. L. Lyon, made a
lovely cushion for it.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

New London, Mo, Jan. a.
Active preparations are being
made by the state and defense
for the trial of DIR. J. T. Watson
here on January 90. About
fifty blank subp@nas have been
issued to both sides and Circuit
Clerk Sterrett issued the venire
for 100 jurors. They will be
placed in the hands of Sheriff
Addison and he will at once
proceed to secure the jury.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05
THEY Say"

They say: 1t matters not
from what point of the compass
the wind blows New Years Day,
it will blow from that point
once every twenty-four hours
for forty days.
"They say. The first three
days weather of January con-
trolls the weather for the first
three months of the year. Janu-
airy LIST, weather warm and wind
from the south, January End,
rain and snow. but not cold,
January 3rd, bright clear aud
frosty but not cold.
Keep tab on "They say" and
see if They know"
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05
Starts Right

Monroe City, Queen of the
Prairies almost before h e
first blush Of dawn of 1905,
shows her onward and progress
sive spirit. The architect and
contractor, ". l., B nj tells us
of the following residences to
be built: Thomas M. Boulware,
j. R Spiker, Jasper McClintic,
9. A Lawson and VIM. Smith.
That makes a good showing,
when the month is only three
days old
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

Taylor P:tzer, Que Of the best
fellows ever, came up from
Louisiana and spent the first of
the week with the friends Of
bis boyhood.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

Shipments tor the week, easy:
Barger & McClintic 5 Cars hogs
and 1 of cattle; Ed Yates 1 of
cattle; Dan Sharp 1 of sheep;
Selby Poultry Co 2 dressed
poultry and eggs; L P Shaw l
Car mules Total IA cars.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

W. H. Wilson and family, of
Joplin, Mo-, spent the first of
the week in the city with their
kinspeople, Mr.. and Mrs. An
drew Garner.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05
ITEMS FRGMf'FARMERS.'
Continued from page /.

days the Georgiaus have been
just as near sighted. They
have been burning Hundreds of
thousands of dollars worth of
cotton instead of putting it
away and not raising a crop
next sea son. 1t is mighty poor
policy to raise big crop and
then destroy half Of it to in
crease tue value Of the remain
ing half. 1t is worse than
Loves labor lost"
] B Settle has shipped Il
fancy French draft Stallion to
Salem, Iowa.
Barger & McCIintic bought
during the past few days % cat
tie of A M Vaughn; w H Moss 10
J S Smith /, Joe McClintic 1;
and hogs from z F Link l.,
Mcfarland 10, H Clough ., A G
Meyers 3, M Mefford 4, w Snid-
er 6, w D Sandifer Z, W He'd
rick 5, j H Courtney 3, Mrs
White 3, B A Deal 20, II A
Long IA, Geo See 3, I r Under
hill 10, w Bauchoff 40, G e
Calvert 5, F L Gosney 2, B G
Moss 9, j D Brandmyer IL Joe
Smith /. F S Goteskell 4, John
O'Brien 6. VIM Hunnewadle 81,
} r Engie 3. w S McC intic %
John Kendrick shipped 3 cars
of hogs from Hassard
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

Miss Josephine, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch Griffith is
now the proud possesor of the
great big handsome doll that
was given away by W. B. Spald-
ing, the druggist.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05
Another One,

Finest of the fine" is the
young lady that VIM. Vanmarter
is entertaining.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05
PIANO CONTEST
Time Of Closing will be Announced Next
e~ Week.

Many votes have been cast
during the week and tie inter-
est steadily growing. The con-
testants are hustling. Get in
do your part and assist some
to win this grand piano. You
will not regret it.
Following is the relative
standing of the candidates as
we go to press; \
Miss Anna Noleu
Miss Bessie Willis
Mrs. II. B. Hayden
Miss Glessie Heron
Miss Claudell Settle
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

After pleasant visit with
the hometolks. Mrs. j. G. Van
Cleve, of Minot, N. D, departed
yesterday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

Miss Eliza beth Goetze is now
one of the accommodating clerk
at the Rogers & Thompson de-
partment store.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

This week w. B. Spalding j.
sending out statements 10 those
indebted 10 him ard expects
them to settle as it takes money
to run his business.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

Johu Stream wants the money
that you owe him, Since he
has accommodated you, don /
you think you should pay Now
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

A. H. Donley was called to
Shelbina Tuesday, by the seri-
Gus illness of his sister.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

Misses Ava Stribling and
Maggie Hamilton of near Clar-
euce were shopping here yester.
day.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

Prof. @. B. Hugely attended
the state meeting of school
teachers, held at Columbia, last
week.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Harder
Smith of ,Brooktield spent the
first of the week in this city
with the homefolks.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05
Charles A Lawson was a
Bluff City visitor yesterday.

VI @. L Carpenter left Tuesday
for Gotabo, Okla, to attend = to
his landed interests near there
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

Miss Ora Shepherd has re-
turned from a visit with Mober-
ly friends.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

w. r. p. jackson and J. F.
Moss, were Palmyra visitors
Tuesday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

A. r. Forsyth. who has
been at the Variety Store for
the past two or three months
has packed his grip and is now
a knight-of-the-road again.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05
Get your dinner at Griffith's.

Mrs. Dan S. Sharp was a
Quincy visitor Tuesday. 4
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

]. j. Brown and son, Orvil
went to Quincy Tuesday. Orvil
is now a student there IN one of
the business colleges.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

Miss Nettie Renaud is here
from New York visiting the
family OF D. S. Sharp
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

The young ladies will play
basket ball at the opera house,
Friday evening.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

Aaron Yates left Tuesday for
a visit in Kansas City and Ok
lahoma. He expects to be gone
several weeks.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

Mrs C. M. Neal, of Brook
field, and Mrs. j. A. Spencer of
HunneweH. attended the furer-
al of Mrs: Jennie Tompkius.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

The DEMOCRAT has both
phones. They are for use.
Send in news items, advertise
ments or job printing.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

Mrs. 1. L. Owen and son,
Arch were Palmyra visitors
yesterday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

DIR. Hornback, Oculist and
Aurist, Hannibal, Mo.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

The fine piano which the
DEMOCRAT is going to give
away is worth hustliug tor.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

J. r, Spiker has bought the
J. H. Woodward stock Of gro
ceries and will move it to his
pleasant place of business on
North Main Street as soon as
he can get possession of the ad-
joining room, now occupied by
Hollis and Howard, as a cigar
factory. Messrs Hollis & How
ard will move to the wedge
building on South Main at the
junction Of Main and Vine
Streets.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

Miss Adelaide Lear is spend
ing the week in st. LOUIS.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

The Leroy show at the opera
house last night gave highly
satisfactory performance which
pleased the large audience that
was present. While the com
pany is not large what it lacks
in quantity is made up in quail.
ty, each member of the company
receiving well merited applause.
The motion pictures and illus
trated songs were very fine
News, Worithington, Ind. AT
Opera House, Sat. night, Jan. Z
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

DR.. 9. A. holland is not able
to be at his Office as he has ton
silitis.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

After a pleasant visit with
the homefoiiEs. Miss Cecilia
Elliott returned to st. Louis,
yesterday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

Mrs. Richard r. Heath, of
Hannibal, has been visiting her
parents, George T. Jarman and
wife.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

Mrs Catherine Shells, of Mas
sau, Mo, has been the guest of
relatives in the city.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

Schou tens bread at Griffith S
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

Shave at Streams.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

Gene Montgomery left Tues.
day for Parsons. Kansas.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

$3.50 piano for energy.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05
Market Report.

For Wednesday before date
OF paper.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1905-01-05

l. tue past Two VI luTee LuOnlIS
has packed his grip and is now
a knight-of-the-road again.
The DEMOCRAT has both
phones. They are for use.
Send in news items, advertise
ments or job printing.
]. j. Brown and son, Orvil
went to Quincy Tuesday. Orvil
is now a student there IN one of
the business colleges.
A. H. Donley was called to
Shelbina Tuesday, by the seri-
Gus illness of his sister.
Schou tens bread at Griff1th's
The young ladies will play
basket ball at the opera house,
Friday evening.
Shave at Streams.
DIR. 9. A. holland is not able
to be at his Office as he has ton
silitis.
Miss Adelaide Lear is spend
ing the week in st. LOUIS.
Mrs. 1. L. Owen and son,
Arch were Palmyra visitors
yesterday.
Mrs Catherine Shiels, of Mas
sau, Mo, has been the guest of
relatives in the city.
After a pleasant visit with
the homefoiiEs. Miss Cecilia
Elliott returned to st. Louis,
yesterday.
0QR0 Snfa m &C.. 49, ,.,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-06-16
OZANAM LEAGUE Is NOW
ORGANIZED AT CAPITAL

Ozanam League Of the Archdiocese of
Baltimore. which is made up Of Catholic
clubs, was permanently organized at
meeting in the auditorium at Carroll In
stttute last night.
President w. c. Sullivan designated a
committee. composed Of the Rev. A. NJ.
Mark, of St. An.hony's Church. Brook
land; John Boyiand, of ST. Stephens
institute, and George r. Cooksey. OF
the Aqinas Association, to consider and
report upon the time, place, and dura-
ton of the convention. The Catholic
University OF America, Carroll Institute
the Catholic Seminar In Baltimore and
Ocean City, Md, where the Catholic
school viii be held .his summer, are
among the places under consideration
for holding the convention.
The league is named in honor OF Fred
eric OzanaIn. founder of the st. Vincent
de Paul Society. No limit is set on the
scope of the work of the new organiza-
ton, and it is proposed To stimulate in
te-est by the establishment OF q system
of athletic and intellectual contests be
tween the various units OF the league
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-06-16
MARKET ALMOST
At A DEADLOCK
Displays a Little Activity
in Last Hour.
VERY DULL BEFORE THAT
Nearly All the Room Traders Devoted
Their Attention to Japanese
Bonds.
VERY DULL BEFORE THAT

NEW YORK, June 16-The opening Of
the stock market promised no relief from
dullness. The average was a shade
lower Northern Pacific lost g. Cana
dian Pacific and Union Pacific fell "a
United States Steel preferred was 4
lower. and Copper slightly firmer. There
was continued demand for Wisconsin
Central. Cotton Oil preferred sold per
cent under the last previous sale.
United States Steel common held we'll.
There was practically no feature to the
trading during the first hour. Nearly all
the room traders devoted their attention
to Japanese bonds, especially the 4k's,
which advanced from s25s to So Erie did
not open until 1850 a. m. and then
showed a slight concession from yester-
days final price.
1t was general comment on the floor
that no stocks were for sale and that
nobody wanted to buy, leaving the mar
let movements practically at a dead
lock.
Wisconsin advanced on pool buying to
23A. London sold about 1000 shares.
The tone of the market has strength
ened greatly during the last half hour
and there was more activity
Governments bonds unchanged