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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
Requests of Mrs Gilbert.

New York. Feb. l. - The will OF
Mrs. Anne Jane Gilbert, the aged act
ress who died in Chicago Dec. =, was
filed in the surrogate's court yeste:-
day. Mrs. Gilbert left 10000 person
al property. To her godchild. Clare
Mcdowell. she left her diamond ear
rings and bar breastpin. and to niece,
Anne Jane Fiddy. a watch and chain
and all her wearing apparel. Requests
of books and various articles used by
Mrs. Gilbert are made to- the players,
Charles Frohman, Daniel Frohman,
Annie Russell. Charles Richman, Ada
Rehan and John Drew. The residue
of the estate is given 10 her nephew
Thomas Hartley.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01

WANTED - Installment collector for
merchandise account: good salary an ii
expenses. Address Manufacturers. L.
u. Box 1927. Philadelphia Pa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
Administrators Notice.

Estate of Jep Jorgenson, deceased.
The undersigned. having been APP
pointed administrator of the estate of
Jep Jorgenson. late OF the county OF
Rock Island. state of Illinois. deceased.
hereby gives notice that il will appear
before the county court of Rock Island
county. at the county court room. in
the city Of Rock Island. at the April
term. on the first Monday i'm April next.
at which time all persons having claims
against said estate are notified and re-
quested to attend for the purpose OF
having the same adjusted. All persons
indebted to said estate are requested to
make immediate payment to the I'M
dersigned
Dated Goth day of January. a. II.
Administrator.
Sweeney e Walker ATTORNEYS
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
Notice of Final Settlement.

Estate of Mary \ Pierce deceased
Public notice is hereby given that the
Undersigned, Dennis Brennan. admins
traitor, de boniS non, with will annexed
has this day filed his final report and
settlement as such in the county court
of Rock Island county. and hearing on
said report has been set for Feb. %
1905. at 9 o'clock a. m. at which time
persons interested may appear and
make objections thereto. and II no OBJ
jectionS are filed. said report Will be
approved ut that time. and the under
signed will ask for an order of distri-
button. and will also ask to be dis
charged.
Rock Island, Ill. Jan 80. 1905
DENNIS BRENNAN
Adm N <
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
This Will Be Rich.

\ novel performance will he given
at Wallack's theatre. New York. Fri
day afternoon. Feb. 3. when Raymond
Hitchcock and the other members Of
the Yankee Consul company will play
burlesque OF the opera in which they
are now appearing. The Blossom
RObyn opera will be burlesqued in a
manner similar to- the methods en-
ployed in the burlesque OF the College
Widow. All the male characters will
he changed TO women characters. and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
The Sunshine of Spring.

The salve that cures without a scar
is DeWtit's Witch Hazel Salve. Cuts,
burns. boils, bruises and piles disap-
pear before the use of this salve as
snow before the sunshine of spring.
Miss H. NJ Middleton, Thebes, Ill,
says: Il was seriously afflicted with
fever sore than was very painful.
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cured me
in less than a week" Get the gen
uine. Sold by all druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
Rock Island 4 Peoria Division.

Trains leave Twentieth street sta
ton. Main line trains start from main
depot on Fifth avenue 8 minutes In ad-
vance of time given.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
s1a to Texas and Return.

On Feb, and 81 the Rock Islant
will again put in the low rate of 81,
20 a number of points in Oklahoma
indian Territory, New Mexico ana
Texas and return. Tickets good foi
81 days and for stopoyers both goin:
Also privilege of diverse routes souti
of Kansas City.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
RAILWAY TIPS.
Kansas City.

When going TO Kansas City or the
southwest remember that the "Rocl
Island has four trains daily. at 7:1o
a. m, 12:45 noon; 1910 p. m, ant
1910 midnight. Pullman service OF
all but the 1:10 a. m. Call 1t the Cit
Ticket office. 1929 Second avenue. anG
reserve your berth.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
Mrs. Campbell Nearly Well.

Philadelphia. Pa. Feb. Mrs. Pat
rick Campbell, the English actress,
who has been a patient at the Univer-
sity hospital since the night of Jan. 2.
when she injured her knee cap by slip
ping on the step of her carriage, left
the hospital yesterday TO stay at the
home OF Mrs. Spencer Erwin. a personal
friend. The injury to her knee is said
to have nearly healed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST-A bunch of keys between Six
teenth and Twenty-sixth streets. on
Second or Fifth avenues. Please leave
at this Office and receive reward
LOST-Silver chain purse snakes head
fastening. near Fifteenth street and
Third avenue; heavy gold wrought
chain. Reward for its return to 1871
Second avenue
LOST - Between Second and Twelfth
streets. on Fourth avenue. a pair OF
1ady's nose glasses. Finder return to
1906 Fourth avenue. or TO Argus Of
fee. and receive a reward
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
Rurtis, Davenport.
ts
Errand Pow F"

Feb. 1.-The Errand Boy
Feb. 5-"The Devils Auction" mat.
nee and night
Feb. MURRAY & Mack.
Feb. 7-"Sweet Clover"
Feb. S-Mahara's Minstrels.
Feb. 12-"An Orphans Prayer"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
MISCELLANEOUS.

If YOU WANT to buy. sell. trade or
rent anything. engage help or secure
a situation. the Mail Is the one pa
Mail wants are popular and Mail
wants bring results One-half cent
per word is the price to all alike. cash
g. In pdyance: 2-cent stamps Will do
Evening and Saturday Nail Moline.
III.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
HEATING AND PLUMBING.

CHANNON, PERRY & CO.-Heating
and plumbing along scientific lines
Careful and skilled workmen. Prompt
attention. ia West Seventeenth
street Phone 114s
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01

vice versa. Raymond Hitchcock vii
play the Donna Teresa. the character
in the opera which is played by Eva
Davenport. Miss Davenport will play
the Consul
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
EDUCATIONAL

- 100000 :,
partment 4 thorough business
training given for entry into com
mercial life. Terms reasonable Ap-
ply at Augustana college
Conducted for girls by the Sisters of
the Visitation Parliamentary and
higher branches and all polite ac-
ccmplishments taught Twentietn
--H"t ard Fifteenth avenue. hock
Island, Ill
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
RAILWAYS AND STEAMERS.

CHICAGO. ROCK ISLAND q PACIFIC
Railway Tickets may be purchased
at the city ticket office. 1899 Second
avenue. or C.. r.. !. 81 =. depot, Fifth av-
enue, foot of Thirty-first street. Phone
west 1893. west 1923 FRANK II
PLUMME Err, c. p A.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
THE THEATRE.
Illinois Bookings.

Feb. 1.-The Errand Boy"
Feb. THE DEVILS Auction mat
nee and night
Feb. 5-Murray * Mack.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
FOR NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

FOR SALE-One new nine-inch barns
iron screw cutting lathe No I 4 "a
inches between centerS- Also a KIT OF
tools. which will be sold at a bargain
II taken at once. Call and examine
same at 2Dl5 Sixth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01

F. J. Wivill. of 1911 Seventh avenue.
carpenter. says; Il was so sore and
lame across ms back that I could not
stoop over far enough TO tie my shoes.
When ! was Obliged To pick up any
thing from the floor had to get down
on my knees TO avoid the sharp shoot
ing pains through my kidneys. There
was dull. heavy pain in my back and
also weakness of the kidneys, which
was very annoying. | used many rem
edies. but | got little or no benefit until
I tried Doan's Kidney Pills. obtaining
them at the Harper House drug store.
They effected a complete and perma-
nent cure
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo. y.
Y. sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan's,-and
take no other.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
PATENTe.

PATENT and trademark office, room
IA Mitchell * Lynde building. Rock
Island. James +. Murphy. associate.
branch OF Moore Co, patent attor-
neys. Washington, D g, and Chica-
go. Ill
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
Trains

- no
Golden State" -.
california Special"
Denver Limited IL
Omaha .........
FIT. Worth. Denver
& Kansas City
Minneapolis -. =.
Davenport & Chi
cago ............
Omaha $500.
Colorado & Omaha
DeS Moines d Oma-
ma .... .......
Denver. Lincoln x
Omaha .........
Des Moines Express
st. Paul IL Mime
apoliS
Denver. TT. Worth
& Kansas City =
Kansas city. st.
Joe Il California. .
Rock Island a.
Washington 49,.
Chicago a. Des
Moines .........I
Rock Island a
Brooklyn Accom- .
Omaha -. ........
Omaha e DeS
MOtneS -. .....
Cedar Rapids Il
Upton 49,. .....
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01

FOSTER. celebrated clair
voyant and palmist. Is permanently
located here. Professor Foster Is the
leader of his profession His advice
pertaining to love. business, specula-
ton. buying or selling Of property,
investments. marriage, divorce etc,
IS unequaIed. He reunites the sepa-
rated. causes speedy and happy mar
riages with one you love restores
lost affection. removes evil Influences.
in fact. everything. Professor Fos-
ter's advice is much sough for on past
or future investments. He has no
equal He charges not one penny for
such advice. Professor Foster. as "A
matter of advertisement. will give
his complete life reading for so cents
Gives names OF friends. enemies or
rivals: tells who are true. or false
Satisfaction absolutely guaranteed or
no fee accepted All business strict
" confidential Don't mistake name
and number Professor Foster, 20O7
Fifth avenue. corner Twentieth street.
Hours. a. m. TO $50 p. m; Sunday
10 to s.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY.

FOR SALE-Small manufacturing plant
part or whole. good paying business
Address X" care Argus
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
HOTELS AND RESORTS.

LAS VEGAS HOT SPRINGS ted
e.767 feet above. the sea. All year
round resort. A perfect place for
rest. For particulars. address DR..
Daniel s. Perkins. medical director.
Las Vegas. N. M
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
I'm A BAD Way"
MANY 4 ROCK ISLAND READER
WILL FEEL GRATEFUL FOR d.
THIS INFORMATION.

When your back gives out:
Becomes lame. weak or aching:
When urinary troubles set in.
Your Kidneys are lin a bad way"
Doan's Kidney Pills will cure you.
Here is local evidence 10 prove it:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01

| East. West.
d 1850 amld12:10 am
d O: 10 pm d12:4j pm
ID s:45 anna 2:55 am
q $50 amld1O:4O pm
ia 6:2O anna $40 pm
d 2: So am d 1900 pm
ldl2:55 amla 6:25 am
d 1:10 pm d10:lO pm
)a12:35 am d $3.50 am
a $40 amid 3:O5 am
' /: 40 pm d 1900 am
a $40 am d s:15 pm
a 5:15 amId1O:4O pm
arr:lo DmFa 7.lo am
Az: so pmld 1925 pm
4 $40 pml' $3.50 pm
a 4:55 pm d 7:IOam
a 3: 90 pm' 8: so am
l 6: 10 pmla12:5O pm
aIO:37 amid 4:s0 pm
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01

FOR RENT-A nicely furnished room
and board for one of two gentlemen
at 736 Seventeenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
CLAIRVOYANT.

DIR. MARY YATES|Magnetic healer
and spiritual medium. Hours, to 10
y. m. Residence, 705 Fourth avenue
Take the Blue line west
MADAM RHEA, the noted medium. To-
Gated at 1917 u Second avenue, gives
correct life readings; gifted with
prophetic power to unTaVel past,
present and future. Hours. a. IN.
to p.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms, with all
modern convenienceS, for gentlemen
only, at go Second avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01

FRANK II. SWEMLINE-Contra in
house, buggy and sign painting;
good work, low prices, satisfaction
guaranteed. New phone $3.50; shop
at SIS Thirteenth street.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
ARCHITECTS

LEONARD DRACk-Architect and SUI
perintendent. Skinner block, second
floor. Office hours, 10 to IL a. m.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms for light
housekeeping. Apply at 1116 Second
avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
wANTED-MALE OR FEMALE.

and women to assist
me in organization work. References
required. Good pay. Steady work.
Call on s. +. Van Noorden at Fraternal
Tribune office. CarSe building, Rock
Island. between s and 10 a. IN.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
WANTED-MALE HELP.

- ->->~>~>,s~>~~~>~~~~~~~~-
" AM ED-Tea and coffee Solicitors at
the Modern Tea company. 1925 Third
avenue Cali after y. m. or before
Il. II.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01

JOHN VOLK & Contamination and
builders. Also manufacturers of
sash. doors. blinds and mouldings
Dealers in plate window and art
glass. Offices and factory. 81 to 329
Eighteenth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

WANTED-Nacant lots suitable for cot
tageS or double houses. Address J.,
care Argus, giving spot cash price.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
LAUNDRIES.
MONEY TO LOAN.
ARR DECORATION.

PARDON & SON-Artistic Interior
decoration. Finest line of late paper
carried and skilled workmen employ
ell. Moderate prices. All Seven
teenth street
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01

CHICAGO. MILWAUKEE, e. ST. PAUL
Railway-D., X. !. * ~. w. passenger
station at foot OF Seventeenth street. 3.
Il STODDARD, Agent T.. L. Hinrichs,
commercial agent, 503 Brady street,
Davenport
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
FOR sALE-FARM PROPERTY.

FOR SALE-The Glockhof farm. con-
sisting OF 100 acres, on Thirty eig hth
street, South Rock Island. VIII make
price right II. h Walker
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
FOR sALE-CITY PROPERTY.

FOR SALE-Four-room cottage, with
lot 4OX120 feet. Price. S1,050. In
quire at 2717h Eighth avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01

WANTED - Parties desiring board by
day or week should call at 70S Sew
enteenth street. Good home cooking.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
EXPRESS, STORAGE, BUS AND CAB.

-~|~-~@~0~O~-~-~~~O~O~O~O~-~
ROBES TRANSFER COMPANY-120
West Seventeenth street Old phone
1897 new phone 515S. New storage
building. Express, baggage. bus and
cab calls answered day or night
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01

FOR SALE-Best bargains in lots on
Twenty-fifth street and Tenth ave
nue. II taken at once. Easy payments
Inquire Reidy Bros.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-02-01
FUEL.
CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS.

IL \. LOHSE, Contractor and Builder.
Jobbing of all kinds specially. Es-
Inmates cheerfully given. Old phone
773 *; residence. 1917 Twenty-fifth
street.
The evening world., 1905-12-30

fuH'e because the rates they have made
have been largely fictitious. The big
operators have hai no 'rorb,e In ge:-
ting al, tee money they needed at nor
ma, rates" one effect Ok tae high
rates for call money has been TO bring
several millions Of cash here from Bos-
ton, PhlaN'pha and CGEnla THIS
influx If currency h1, been he,pfu.
to The New York banks In enabling
them to maintain their surplus reserve.
Although the bank statement this week
shows decrease Of $.Illl0) IN reserve,
It shows an increase OF SlS3,l15 IN the
surplus which is now S292575 There Is
decrease in loans Of S,NN2 lOo which
Is surprising in view OF the sensational
furry In the money market during the
week. The banks now hold sl,292 SIS in
excess of legal requirements as com
pared with N3GSSi AS last year. Wal
street expected more favorable show
ing this week
lrdimtions that something is about To
happen in the Hill properties are grow
ing stronger. There has been a fairly
steady demand for Great Northern
shares OF late, and that high-prced stock
with almost every sale. Wall
street hears that James J. Hll is Or
gani2ing a new company to take over
the Great Northern's extensive ore
lanes in Minnesota II Is probable that
Great Northern stockhold rs VIII re-
ccive stock IN this new company as an
eNtra dividend, Taere Is also a belief
that the L, s, Steel corporation will
make contract with the new ore COM
mines.
The evening world., 1905-12-30
TITLE IN GOOD
ORDER FOR SALE
If You Want to Be a Marquis,
and Have the Price, aa
Hurry Up. .lkA

Any man with dollars and a desire
to be called Marquis can be accommo-
dated to-day at No, Si5 East one Hum
dred and Fifteenth street. First come
frst served, although no upset price n
placed upon the title, At present It
belongs 70 young nobleman with q
hard-uck story who desires to dispose
Of the title and a collection OF ooinA
some OF them in use i5O b. @.
The man is Gulllame Del wit Mar
outs Gardoli Of Narni, Italy, At PRES
,nt he is staying with school teacheR
Guido Fabrica,ore, said 10 have bean
formerly peasant on the estate OF tho
Marquis,
The noblenan desires at first 70 dis
pose OF the coins and then thinks thar
n he can get his price for these ne can
sell the tide which has been handed
down to him from generations he tracss
back for six centuries.
The Marquis figures that with good
clothes on his back he will be able 10
find some millionaire who will buy the
title. He says It Is much more prefer
able to have a title than 10 Just marry
a daughter of 10 man with a title,
Then" says he, "the man who buys
the title has IT," lie can 60 about call
ing himself Marquis putting 1t on hotel
registers, bank checks and on his linen.
The evening world., 1905-12-30
unfurnIsheo.

AMSTERDAM Az. loiIH ST, near Sub.
way EXPIRES; s'a'i0nl Five lagge corner
rooms ana bath, $50 rooms, S4, 3
The evening world., 1905-12-30
LONDON STOCKS FIRM,
BUT TRADING LIGHT.

LONDON Dec 3o-Money was in keen
request in the market to-day Discounts
eased slightly. Prices on the Stock Ex-
change generally were firm and the
transactions mostly consisted Of closing
up engagements over the holidays. There
we're few important movements. Com
. IL hardened Home rails were bought
on dividend prospects
Americans opened steady and inactive
and were mostly upheld at n fraction
above parity under the belief that the
yearturn would relieve the New York
monetary situation Prices closed
strong,
Intornationals were Arm Russians
were In good request TO S3 Copper
shares hardened Anacondas closed
easier on reaizatlons over the holiday.
Japanese Imperial 6s Of 1904 were quoted
at 100 IA.
The evening world., 1905-12-30
GOTHAM BOWLERS
DEFEAT NEWA9KS
Manhattan Man Also Put
Up High Score on
Tuxedo Alleys.

New York bowlcrs IN Louis Stems
BroldwayAr clde team In the lat tate
League were sltiSicl to win one " d
series o, three games against Lee Johns
fast Newark hun'h In the games Played
at the Newark Tuxedo alleys last night.
Sounds strange, doesn't IT, for New
York bowler to feel satisfied In Ueing
defeated but when one realizes the
speed OF the jersey men who have Meen
bowling as team all season agt ast
the stvon- Eastern League teams and
about holding their own at tlt 'Ie
can appreciate wng the picked up lean
from Manhattan was rather tckica 90
post a ten-ctn,ury score on the home
alleys OF TIE men across the river.
when Stein Ee,s bis team into shape
4, VIII be- liIcruut. This is the first sea
son for Newark In the Interstate, but
the pace the team has set has caused
evea Billy COtues VINO won tle cham
pionship last season with his BROOKLYN
teaM to sit ~ and rJb his eyes.
Stein Nas disappointed last night ~
faiing to secure the services OF Dave
Shflln and ChGrey Starr on his tea
BHly Linden made his debut on the
Manhattan team and rolled a consistent
scurc SWope came strong In the hrst
GAM with q to,a, 0t -". the high score
of the evening Watt WAS not up TO his
best form. ana AL In the last game
might 40 done better. /. j, Ridicll
the 'Blg 1mk.' has been made The
mascot OF the team. T1n scores.
The evening world., 1905-12-30
M4LLS7RHT'

SATURDAY, Dec 80.
/ There is Tux Of a possible dividend
0a tuu common stO'k Of the United
stale, Steel Corporation within the next
| six months, The elrn.ags OF this biz
company As now reported from month
o. month"; apparently justify a diyi-
Gnud Of at lels, per cent on the COM
these saares will be put on dividend
plyns basis soon that has caused the
tremendous movement of the stock dur
Ink the last few days Steel common
was the most active stock on the list
to-uay more tnln % 900 shares being sold
IN the first zen minutes The price
speedily crossed g, and specialists pre-
d,cted that the presen, movement would
carry il above 50 The highest price
ever paid for Ghese shares was -, In
April 1901 United States Steel pre-
ferrcd also was in good demand to-day,
and achieved new high record, The
statement is made officially that
the exports Of steel from this country
for the first eleven months OF this year
aggregated Sl2eOOOOOO which is about
81 10000 In excess Of the corresponding
period In 1901.
James r. Koanets quoted as saying:
"Wal street is running copper mad"
To all outside appearances the outside
public is again dipping into Amalgam-
ated For several months after Thomas
W Lawson began his "Frenzled F.
nance crusade the copper pool could
not sell a share Of Amllgamated 70
individual investors or spectators, The
public summed all kinds Of copper
stocks for awhile and the hig synd!-
Gates were Obliged to make quotations
by buying and scll.ng among them
selves. The present rich find in the
Anaconda mine, however, has appar'
emily changed the publ. temper and
now there is an eager rush on the part
Of small spectators and investors FOR
the copper shares AmalgJma,ed crossed
III to-day and rumors we're circulated
tha, the directors Of this company VIII
soon put the stock on a 6 per cent
dividend tls,S,
Anaconda got Up to -3j to-day, Just
five points short n the high record that
Joln W Gates predicted that 1t would
attain before Jan, /. II Is current Gos-
sip IN the stock Exchange that Mr.,
Gates lost ,wo bets Of slo,ooo each on
This prediction lie doubtless can afford
the loss If he made the bots, because
lie must have reaped enormous proiits
on this particular stock. lie began bull
ing Anaconda around l9i, and has run it
up 100 points IN about two weeks To-
day this stock opened at go, and 1000
s'ares were sold within a few minutes
at prices ranging from 29o to 25' Sub
scQuonuy the quotation dropped to 2@
and closed at 2'9
Speaking " the high money rates
one Of the most active brokers in the
Stock Exchange said; This !s a case
where none. doesn't talk. Certain
bankers have been trying to talk down
this bull movemen, by j8ckIng up tne
price Of money. Their efforts have been
The evening world., 1905-12-30

WHEAT MARKET TURNS
STRONG AND ACTIVE.

Wheat prices we're a trlhe lower early
to-day, due to easy cables and weak
ness in the markets Of the Northwest.
Later the market turnei s.rang and
active, advancing almost a point.
Corn was & Wn.
New IoIks opening prices were
Wheat-Mdy ~ SIS, December, 94l
Chcag0s opening prices were: Wheat
May, s. q 81 5-S; December, IS 3-N
10 8 Ii C0rn-MaE a Ia; December.
~ is 10 a.
New Yorks closing prices were:
Wheat-May % 1t offered July, 50 bid
Corn-May, 70l-4; July, 503-S bid
May, s. &l-i, July, A3-S Corn-Decem-
Der, Il 3-4, IA, 43, January. Al 3-4 May,
Il 3-S % A. -