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The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-04-11
NEW FORK STOCK MARKET.

Opening, Highest, Lowest Quotations, On the New York Stock Exchange. reported by Prince & Whitely. Bankers and Brokers, 52 Broadway. New York, and 15 Center street. New Haven, Conn.
 Open. High. Low. Close.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
NeGS;g'M1e
E-aNeek0
WASHINGTON

Utah women were called in behalf a
Senator Reed Sm0Ot in thu investlga-
tiOn hy the Senate Committee on Priv
ileges and Elections.
The Army Appropriation bill was
passed. after en- amendment providing
that retired officers above the rank of
major shall not receive the full pay OF
their grades when serving with State
militia
Mr Decetau the Commissioner from
Porto Rico. made his first speech in
Congress.
President Roosevelt appointed Gov
ernor Brodie. OF Arizona. Assistant
chief Of the Record ana Pension Diyi-
sion of the War Department with.
drawing the nomination OF Major Ed
ward :. Fowler for the same place.
John Finn, Superintendent OF IL.
dian Schools al Chamberlain. =. u
has presented the President with a
Sioux war bonnet and buckSkin coat.
1nesr articles We're secured by Dakota
admirers cf the President ana sent by
Agent Finn.
The President appointed Rohelt
Watchorn 10 succeed William Williams
aS Commissioner OF Immigration az
New York.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
OUR ADOPTED ISLANDS.

Sorrow was felt throughout the is
ands for The death of the American
Army officers recently killed in skir-
miSheS with the Moros.
Lieutenant-GeneralC Chaffee, Chief Of
Staf, received cable message from
Major r-General Corbin. commanding the
Philippines division at Manila saying
tie had received the following dispatch
from Brigadier- General Carter. con-
manding the Department OF the Wis
ayas. Lieutenant Avery, one Philip
pine scout and two natives were
wounded in action at Dolores River.
Private Austin, hospital corps, was
wounded and nine constabulary were
killed IN action near Maslog, Samar.
Litutenant Avery and Private Austin
arrived here. The officer referred To
is First Lieutenant Morton l.. Avery,
Of the Philippine scouts"
\ Delegate of the Union party, Of
Porto Rico. which has a majority in
the House of Delegates. presented a
bill providing for the independence Of
Porto Rico under the protection OF the
United States. The Republican minor
ity in the House. with the support OF
CHionists who did not approve the
measure. killed the bill.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
DOMESTIC.

: C. r. Dodd for thirty wears gen
eral solicitor OF tie Standard Oil Com
pany. resigned.
IN the cases OF Policemen Frank Nc
Laughlin and Policeman Devanna. of
New York City. both on trial for muI.
der. the juries found both guilty of
manslaughter in the first degree.
Maurice +. Holahan. President OF the
Board OF Public Improvements, in New
York City, under Mayor Van Wyck,
lied
After seven days Of bitter struggle
with gales the American liner New
York arrived in New York Harbor from
southampton.
Gessler Rossoau confessed that he
sent dynamite to the $ :. Umbyia and
that ne tried TO blow up the statue OF
Frederick the Great in Washington.
Secretary McCOrd. Of the Hocla Iron
Works, charged that he was asked for
d Ur,be Of $4,000 by New York City
amplcye ia connection with the build
NJ Of the Public Library.
President Mitchell, Of the United
Mine Workers. told of losses caused
Dy coal strikes. hut was hopeful re-
EardiuC future contracts.
Ike" Vail. King Of bunco men,"
lied. aged seventy.
Policeman John Glare. OF the New
Sork City force, shot ana mortally
wounded Ira r. Kline, a comrade,
while at pistol practice. Clare was
laid 10 have been intoxicated
Members Of the Five Points Gang at
tackled and nearly killed an inmate Of
he NewSboys' Home. in New York
City. The door Of which they then
smashed.
The United States Supreme Court
granted a new trial to Senator Burton,
Convicted in ST. Louis. Mo
New York Citys tax books instead
0r showing an increase of $2OG,oO0, ,OJo
over 1901 show an actual decrease Of
t7SI glJ GGG.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
They Shall Sc. God.

A mighty twoio.d fact runs 10 and fro
through all the earth and under The earth
and over 10 high and far Many DO not
see It or hear II and therefore do not feel
u. but nevertheless there - no other
thought 80 real, ~ vital and overwhelming
known 20 science or history or revelation.
Tho mighty fact s the ImmGuenco and the
providence Of Almighty God, IN all things.
through al things and Tor al things lie
has created man and put Himself under
universal and ceaselcss obII atiOns and re-
spOnuhliitlcs 20 HIS creatures.
To know tins % aH lDdcs"ribablo pfIvil-
eRe. but % ignore 10 ~ treat 10 a. "a myth
~ the acme Oi IdIOry or petversity To
see the divine presence and power in al
things that we see. and TO discern Hun
wherever we 90 and wherever we are. - 20
discern the revealed secret that in Hun
We 1--we and move and have our continued
existence
And 20 u shall rome 20 pass that the
Kings children shall a,l see
Books in the running brooks
Sermons ~ stones
And good lGodJ in everything'
Christian Century.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
RHrKARB SPONGE.

cut about dozen stalks Of p.ns
Thubarb into inch length pieces and
Stew them with about One-halt pound
Of crushed loaf sugar Slice up -four
penny sponge cakes and line small
pudding basin with them, making them
1T in az well as possible. Now put a
layer OF rhubarb over and arrange the
remainder of the cakes in layers with
the rhubarb. Cover with a saucer
and small weight and place in cool
place till next day. Then turn out onto
the dish il is to be served in. Beat
The whites Of two eggs on plate 10 4
firm froth and NIX with il two table.
spOonfuls OF castor sugar. Spread
thickly all over the sponge, sprinkle
well with fine sugar and bake in cool
oven long enough 10 set the merIngue.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
FOREIGN.

. The resignation OF the Combo- Min.
.stry was accepted by President Lou.
tcl cf France.
Six persons were killed and nine So
TiOusly injured in a collision OF three
trains Oh tho Midland Railway, Eng
land
Chancellor Won Buclow. iu n speech
Ia the German ReichS;ag. referred 10
the action OF President Roosevelt on
1he regulation OF trusts
The controversy between the Cabinet
Bud court in Belgrade has become So.
we're. 1t was expected that the regl.
eide party would succeed in controlling
new Cabinet
Mr George H. Boughton. Royal Aca.
demician. was found dead in hs Lon.
uOn studio aged seyenty-one
ia the fire at the Duodo Palace. spe.
cial cable dispatch from Venice said.
portrait 0f the DOgc Francesca by Tin.
tOIotti was burned.
Prince SviatOpolk Mirsky induced the
Council Of Ministers 10 vote 10 consult
with representatives OF the zomstvos
ia regard TO carrying ont the reforms
promised 10y the Gar. and will prob
ably retain his portfolio for some time
IS result Of the victory
Herr Hue. q Socialist member 81 the
German Reich-tag. presented the case
81 the striking miners, saying that
wages were being forced down. while
sanitary conditions were frightful
The engagement % Sisnor Msrconi
% the Princess Giacinta Ruspoli
daughter Of an hereditary Vatican dig
nitary was reported in the Patria. oi
Rome.
President Castro left Caracas hurri
sdly. aud the Administration al wash
irgtou - G.. feared that force would
bo necessary to protect the rights 81
foreigners in Nenezuois.
Eye Witnesses declare they saw r
Cauu0ueer carefully training q gun oI
the Czar's party az the blessing ~ the
waters ~ the Neya.
owing 20 the mistake of her chauf
feu-. ine Duchess of MarIborOugh's
automobile was upset In a ditch neai
Rugby England. bu; she escaped IN
injured.
Fierce winter storms were reported
causing much loss OF life on the Brit
ish Coast and destruction on the ri
viors
By a great fall of chalk cliff. ncai
Dovef. Engiand. says a special cable
dispatch the South Foreland Light
touse has been placed in danger.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
The Test.

FsyOring circumstance rarely bring ,af
the best 30 anybody Far weather b. 90
test OF ship, strength. The bright pupil
j. ~ tes' OF tbe teachers ability II one
Is ~ hi- best only when everything gSeF
Wel one hest needs 10 become great
deal better. Fair-HeatbeT success ~ a hot
house growth and tne world - not \ Ilt-
house. i I- che dlII pupil who pro,og
whether The teacher can really te4Ct /.
Is tho bad bDy NLs proves whether tn
teacher can really love The "0n year Do
business Is the Fear 'nat weeds out the
weak and inrapa1is and that shows 60
the bu.ine.ros Which survive wherein lee
their real strength lld their real weak
ness. Let -- reJ0.f at every test th.t
comes o. us II a- not be deceived ~
our iaIr.rsatheT .1',ssse.. Sunday school
II frrsa
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
AROTT THE HOUSE.

A weak solution OF alum or soda Will
revive the colors in a dusty carpet
Coffee roasted on an iron plate in
q sick room is an excellent deorodizer.
Nails driven first into a bar OF soap
will not split furniture or delicate
woodwork.
Clean plaster ornaments by dipping
in cold starch. brushing the powder OF
lightly when dry.
Cut roGrd and round and round into
one long strip. old stockings can be
utilized for carpet rags.
When the chimney takes fire. throw
on a handful OF sulphur. or, lacking
that, several handfuls Of salt.
Equal parts Of skinned milk and
water, warmed, will remove fly specks
from vanished woodwork or furniture.
Have labor saving appliances. BE
mp To date. But do not have al! the
improvements outdoors; have some for
the good wife.
Try To sympathizc with girlish flights
OF fancy even II they do seem absurd
to you. by so dong you can retain
your influence over your daughters and
not teach them 20 seek sympathy else
where.
Hoarseness may be removed by TAX
ing a teaspoopful of the following mix
ture every hour. The white Of one
egg. one tablespoonful Of lemon juice
and tablespoonful OF granulated
sugar.
Never use the first water drawn from
either faucet or pump. if lead pipes
are used Water that has stood all
night in them VIII contain enough lead
TO seriously affect the health. il much
- used.
Some men Go not hesitate n moment
20 ask their wives 10 nelp them In the
field. but when these husbands are
asked 20 bring In an armful Of wood or
a bucket Of coal, they think that -
woman's work.
Fresh air may be adu.t;ed without
harm 10 even the most delicate invalid
z a window be opened az the top and
% wooden frame. oye- which piece
of flannel is stretched. be placed at
tie opening The air strained through
the wo0len mat,rial can not harm. u
may be screened from falling directly
ou the bed
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
PINEAPPLE CAkE.

a pineapple layer cake is prepared in
several ways. \ good filing and icing
for this cake is the following, Boil
together for SIX minutes cup OF
pranulated sugar, oue-quarter Of cup
~ pineapple juice and teaspoonful OF
lemon Juice Then beat 4 white OF
egg to a stn froth and add the syrup
slowly, stirring well FOX i've minutes
longer, and ice the cake. The lower
layers Of the cake can be spread with
nnely chopped pineapple before cover.
ing them with the icing. A delicate
white layer cake Is best FOR this pur.
pose.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
KIDNEY STEW.

Prepare the kidneys by cutting out
all the centres OF white fat and veins.
Put the meat into 4 skillet with large
tablespoonful of butter, hot, one OF
rnely minced onion and salt and pepper
To taste. Add tablespoonful OF flour
ana let all brown nicely; stir in hair
q pint OF stock. and when all j. smooth
and thick add tablespoonful OF to-
uato catsup, drop Of tObasco, or a
tablespoonful of table sauce, as pre-
ferred Serve or a hot dish, carnished
with crisp points or cubes OF toast and
q little minced parsley spTinkled over.
A very rich gravy results from using
stock and boiling water may be subst..
tuted.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
PUMPKIN PIE.

Stew pumpkins I'LL no water is left in
them, mash very line and let stand
where all water viii dry away. DO
not let scorcb For each pie take one
well beaten egg, half cup OK sugar, two
aeaspoonfuls pumpkin-mors. If liked
half pint Of rich milk. little salt; STIR
well together and season with CHINA
mon, ginger or nutmeg as liked; bake
IN an undercrust lu q hot oven. Steamed
pumpkins, instead OF boiled, is much
nicer, and 10 risk OF scorching.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
The World,g Potato Cron

According 10 a report Of the Ministry
% Agriculture the German potato pro-
duction last year amounted 20 SDbyC,.
90 Centiweirhts Next came Russia.
with jlO.OOOOJD ceniiweigbts. Austria.
Hungary. with 2SOODOVyD cent?
weights; France. with 24O,VO, 900 cen.
tlweights: the United Kingdom. with
11I,COODOO centiwcights, and the Uni.
ted states only 1O2,DOO.OOO cent?.
weights. Germany, according 10 the
above report. produces, II Russia is
not taken into consideration more 10.
tators than the rest OF Europe.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27

We of1er One Hundred Dollars Reward foi
any case OF Cstarrh that cannot be cured ~
HALLS Catarrh Cure.
r.. j. CHENrY n Co., Toledo q.
We, the undersigned, have known Y. j.
Cheney for the last 10 years, and h-icSe LIN
perfectly honorable ~ al business tranaa'
tions and financially able 20 carry out any
obligations made by their lrm.
WEST 4 Tsuhy, Wholesale Druggists, To.
lsdo, q,
whLDi.o, KISNAN 4 Mhnvts, wholesale
Druggists. Toledo, ..
Halle Catsrrh Cure f. taken internally act o.
lng dir~ctly upon the blood and mucouss suf-
faces 81 the system. Testimonials sent free.
Price. 10. per bottle. Sold oy all prGeglsts.
Take Halls Family Pills !1r constipation.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
THE WHEAT SHORTAGE.
Failing on IN the Usual Export 10
Foreign Lands.

New York City.-Sincc harvest time
frequent allusioD has been made 10 the
fact that the production Of sound mer.
chantablc wheat did not exceed 800
100000 bushels leaving practically
nothing FOR export. but this was not
generally accepted by the rank and ile.
who ftubbornly adhered 10 the idea
that We could spare 75,v0O,UO 10 100.
100000 bushels for export. Suddenly
every one seems TO have discovered
the mistake. and for that reason they
are now ready 20 acknowledge that the
yield Of prime milling wheat was un-
der rather than over JOc,oJDOyO bush
els. which Is no more than enough TO
meet our home requirements for food
aud seed The fact that 10 much OF
the wheat raised this year was Of In
feriOr quality and light weight seems
now 10 be- generally understood. and
has had decided Influence In shaping
prices.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
CORNsTARCH PUFFS.

Rub one cup OF sugar and haif a
supful OF butter 10 a cream; add the
beaten yolks OF four eggs and a cupful
of cornstarch alternately with the
sufiy beaten whites; stir IN two tea.
spoohfuls baking powder and one OF
vanilla extract; bake in well-greased,
heated gem pans, in n quick oven; ice
with q boiled icing. This recipe makes
twenty puts, and they last fresh FOR
several days.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27

Beware 81 iAat ban, 0I social hfe. ,gl
speaking Pfsy Iar fHe spirit of lgge.
which BE- the spirit nd truth f9r y0I can
never know ans ore without sympathf ~
love and takc care now you speak q. fhosr
tou have no. set learned t0 love Ne-cr
tab 0i others iaI'f.. without necets,tg.
and avoid th0ss etg DO -scottlsb p,.
l.--rLI-
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
The Years Fire Losses

Even taking out the great Baltimore
FIRE. 1904 WAS q year Of big fire losses.
more than S23O.UDDco worth Of prop
crty In the United States having gone
10 make the biggest annual ash -heap
In our history. Canada also sufereS
unusually. the Toronto fire cOntribui
ing S12, OOp 600 10 the loss.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
Ami. aud Anoint.d.

George Ill. was wondering bow the
apple got into tn, dumping
because the policeman on our bea'
prefers IL that way explained Queen
Charlotte.
From that moment The Kings MIND
began 10 tottcr-New York sun.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
Saved by Pe-ru-na.

several newly discovered elements
were named after the country where
the respective mineral was found. Thus
scaudiuin refers TO Scandinavia. GALL.
um 10 France CGallial. germanium 70
Germany and columblum TO America.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
A Gentle Hint.

They were seated in the par.or aud
there was hitch in the conversation
lie seemed n tr.fe nervous. and she
seemed n trihe bored. Finally De- said
What a lovely evening Tor q walk.
Indeed 10 u.s." she replied. "WClld
you like 90 take a walk
Above all things. be asseuted.
eagerly.
Then why don; your she qUer.e1.
And be did.--ChicagO News.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27

Recent mctalurgy is witnessing rno
use Of four comparatively rare metals,
They are yaradium, molybdcnum, wolf
ramium or tungsten and uranium. and
all are used In alloying with steel.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27

It is said b. the Country Gentleman
that a porter ia Dubln walked up and
down iu front 81 a train that was 90
run straight through 70 Cork. crying.
This train doesn't STOP auYvhsrew
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27

J1.i in proportion ss yOg gain q victor,
over SOC syIl winch you have become
aware oi In yourself WIl yogf spiritual
eyes De parged l0f q brighter Dercet,. 3r ii
ths HOY on --,sttst Rs.sfmcr.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
La Grippe is Epidemic Catarrh.

I L spares no class or nationality. The
J. cultured and the ignorant, the aristo'
rrat and the paupcr, the masses aud the
classes are alike subject 10 Ia grippe. None
are eXcmptall are liable.
Grip il well named. The original French
term, la grippe, has been shortened 10y the
busy American To read grip
Without intending 10 do 80, a new word
has been coined that exactly describes the
easc. A. If some hijeous giant with awful
"trip had clutched us in It's fatal clasp.
Men, women, children, whole towns and
cities are caught IN tn. baueiul gip OF a
terrible monster.
Have YOU the grip? Or. rather, has the
grip got youy II 80, read the following
letters,
These testimonials speak for themselves
o. to the efficacy of feruna IN cases of ia
grippe or its alterohccts:
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27

FITS permanently cured. No its or nervous.
ness after nrst days use Of Or. kllnc's Great
Neryoilestoror. s2trial bottlennd troUtisc free
Dr. IL KfINr. Ltd, 93l Arch 81. Pbila., Pa.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
steel Por Filtration Plants.

J. w. Iilll. the expert filtration ebgi
neer. of Philadelphia, Pa. called uDon
COntrOllsr John B Larkin, of Pitts
burg. Pa. IIe said be was on his way
west. and bad stopped 10 inquire the
rrice Of steel. and whether ~ can ~
delivered promptly 10 complete tM
Philadelphia filtration plants lie said
bis visit 20 the Controller was purely
personal. and had nothing 20 dO VITA
Pittsburg nltraiion plant.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27

B Hotel keepers In London complain
that their guests stay shorter time
than they once did, ana spend less for
food and drink.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27

81 bet get into more trouble than
any man Ia this State" volunteerrd
the young fellow. Nothing IN th'
trouble line overlooks me. WHY, ia
be afraid 10 marry
What! Amt you marricdp ejacu-
lated the elderly party. boy, you
don't know what trouble ls."-Louls-
vile Courier-Iournal
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27

do not believe piso's Cure for Consunp-
iion has aneqial for coughs and colds. --jonS
F.Boirn, Trinity Spriugs, Ind, Feb. n, 1909.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27

Big Pennsylvania Railroad Bond Issue.
Announcement was made Of a pro
posed sJCODOOO0 bond issue by the
penDsslvsuis Railroad
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27

In 1903 we were switzorland's bcs, Gu,
toner
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27

"A friend advised mo TO try your Pc
runa, which | did, and was Immediately
benefited and cured The third bottle COM
pleied the cure. III. j. Goss.
Cured in Few Weeks.
Miss Jean Cowgirl, Grswold Opera
House. Troy, n. Y, is the leading lady
with the Aubrey stock Co. She writes
the iolowinp
During the past winter OF 1901. I suf-
fered for several weeks from a severe az.
tack of grip, which left serious catarrhal
condition oi the throat end head.
Some one suggested Peruna. As 10 T.
resort, after wasting much time and money
ON ply -icisns, J tried the remedy faith
fully. and IN a few weeks was as well as
cyer."--Jcan Cowgirl.
Saved by Pe-ru-na.
Hon. James X. Gull il one of the oldest
aud most esteemed men OF Omaha, Neb.
He has done much TO make it what IL s,
serving on public boards number of times.
lie endorses Peruna in the following
words.
II am Gs years old am hale and hearty
and Pcruna has helped me attain it, Two
years ago ! had la grippe-my life was lie.
SPARED of. Pcruna save me"-J. X. Gull.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27

South Africa exports $4,000, 900 worth Of
diamonds 90 London annually.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
A Southern Judge Cured.

Judge lIoratio J. Goss, llartwell, Ga,
writes:
Some FIVE or six years ago i had q very
temic Catarrh.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
To cu,e . Co,J 4, On. D.v

fake Laxative ibrono Quinine Tablets. AN
druggists refund money il IL fails to cure.
4. w. Groves signature is on box. 25c.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
Fruits AND nrnRIrs-rnrsu.
LIVE POULTRY.
DRESSED POULTRY.
IioI's.


State. 1904, choice. per h.. q a. &c
Good to prime. per lb. .. 33 @ "a
Common 10 fair........ 81 @ ~
Pacific Coast. 1904, choice ~ 6D ~
Good TO prime, per b.. ~ @ -
Old odds ............... l3 @ IL
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-01-27
GbszaAq5trts d. m5
Wholesale Prices QuoteI in New YORK
MILK

The Milk Exchange price for standard
quality is sac, per quart.
RprTFR
The daily tribune., 1905-03-03
1884 VS.. zoos.

The snowfall of this winter does
nos begin to compare with the snow
fall of 1884. although before it quits
1t may eclipse the record of 'S4, for
there is yet plenty of time. 1t com
menced showing then on the 3D. of
February, according to the old-timer
who related the incident. 1t showed
or raiued almost continually for lit.
tie over three months. For quite a
while it rained at night and showed
in the daytime. Nearly all the snow
that fall at this altitude was very
wet aud the slush was terrible. The
snow measured on q level IS much
as three feet in town, and it was
estimated that the total snowfall
for the winter WAS SO feet. This
estimate included the rainfall, one
inch o. rain being counted as ten
inches of snow. The trains on Cum
bres range wer, block AIDED for rs days
and the trains to Silyerton 80 days.
Animss caDon from almost one end
to the other was a slide. Durango
Herald.