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Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06
st, LouI. rafIAIarket.

ST. LOUIS. Nov T. : WHEAT - Lower;
No red, cash elevator s9isd9ahc; track,
sSqs4hs; December, S51sc; May. s54sc; No.
CORN-Lower; No. 2 cash, soc; track,
bic; old December, 43Ssd43Ae; May, 44@
FLOUR - Steady red winter patents,
ADa4S5; extra fancy and straight, SS.7Oq
SEED-Timothy, 81. 50d3.O0
CORNMEAL-Steady; $3.50.
BRAN-Steady; sacked east track, 65d67e.
HAAIY.-osteady; timothy, sS.OOd14Oo; prai-
IRON COTTON TIES-Sl.OO
BAGGING-shc.
HEMP TWINE-9c.
PROVISIONS - Pork, steady; jobbing,
S1475. Lard, steady; prime steam, $3.50.
Dry salt meats, steady; boxed extra short,
$.75; clear ribs $500; short clears, IS. IS
Bacon, steady boxed extra short. $3.50;
clear ribs, 1915; short clear, 5000
OATS-Steady; No. cash, SOC; track sic;
December, SO11c; May Sl%c; No. white
ahc.
POULTRY Lower; chickens, 7hc;
springs, 7@91zc; turkeys, uQ125kc; ducks
I0c; geese, &c.
BUTTER : Steady; creamery. 10 q 2ioi
dairy, 1s92c.
EGds-steady 1870, case count.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06
Condition of Trade and QuOtatIoas On
simple Rnd FnncN Prndnre.

FAhNhN HhN FhhfN A'FoNMNts
EGGs-Candled stock. fBfilgc
LIVE pOt'LTEY-H Sjsc; ROSTERS Sc;
turkeys, iSnl6c; ducks stfe1Fc; spring chick
AUTHORIZATIONS stock. i5c: choice TO
fancy dairy. lSflac; creamery, nd1hc;
sUGAREstandard granuated, In bills.
s6,S per cwt.; No. extra q. 30 per ewt;
No. 10 extra c, 1875 per cwt.; No, Is yellow.
$50 per cwL; NIX powdered, $50 per
FRESH F1sH-Trout iOatic;. halibut, lac;
buffalo, dressed, &c; Rickerel; dressed. S5s;
scaled and dressed, Sc; pike, l0c; catfsh, lsc;
red snapper, lOc; salmon, lie; crappies, asc,
cells lsc; bullheads lie; black bass &c;
sters green. &c, boIIed Holsters. SOC; shad
roe, 45c biuehsh, l5c; herring, &C.
HAY Dealers ass SSi No. / upland, Ei
medium, s. 0On650; coarse. s.
BRAN-Per ton, So
TROPICAL FRUIT
ORANGES-Va Valencia, all sizes. t5.oon5S
Florida, all sizes, S75itOO -,
LEM n rs Is gss tIIs extra fancy 30
DATES-Per box OF 30 lib. pkgs.. 81;
Halloween, in 70-lb. boxes, per ID. S'sei
walnuts, stuffed. lib pkgs,.' 81 per doz:,s..
Imported smyrna 4-crbwn, l2c; b-crown, fac.
BANANAS-Per medium-siEed bunch N''S
a2@; Jumbos' s2yOm$;Co; -f..s ..
ASPi.Es-Ben Davis and winesaps, in
3-bu. bbis., $SJOq4OO; In bushel baskets, VI
California Behtowels, Sl.5O; Coleraao iona
than and GRIMES Golden, S2.UJQElVI new
lork apples, $4.OO per Dbl -. -. Ell,
GRAZ rss-New iUTk Concords, per SIP.
BASKET, &c; Muscats, per 4-basket crate
Ni6; roAays, per i-basKet crate, H:ie'
QuINCEs1Micnisan per bu;, ~ 70 nAr
bbL Bell and Cherry, $500
VEGETABLES.
POTATOES-New, per Du., o0c.
ONIONS - Homegrown Sei aS o.a rec A. sn az
WAX BEANS-Per lR-bu. basket, 2oQS0ci
string beans, per Ia-bu, box, 2baSOc
BkANS-NaVy, per bu., StW
CUCUMBEkS-Ee doz dc.
ABBAGE-Home-g grown, IN crates, per
BEIIs-New. per bu.. zoe. $3.50 .
GEL -l[alamazoo, per doz., 25c.
sW EEr POTAroBS-Nirginis, per S-bu'
bbI $3.50. -.
Wholesale prices for beef CUTS; Rlbs--No'
l. i2Isc; No. 2, SIC; No 8, b%c; Round
| No. i, &c; No. 2, sac; No g. 6hc. Loins-So
5s14c; No. lcci No &c, c PStss-NNS
i, 4Gsc; No 9 Ss4ci No, 3, Sc. ,. 81
| MISCELLANEOUS
| HONEY-New, per "a lbs, $3.50
/ CHEESE 49, Swiss, new, l5c Wisconsin
| brick, lac; Wisconsin limburger, 18c; twins,
| 121sc; young Americas, l31c. -,
| NUTS-Walnuts. No 1 soft shells, new
crop per h., l21hc: hard shells, per ID, lie :
J No soft shells, per h., lie, Pecans, large
/ per h., l5c; small, per ID, lShc Peanuts'
| per ID, 7c roasted, per ID, &C. Cnln WS ii
| per h., lie; hard smells per h.. i5c. She'll
| bark hickory nuts, per bu., u.lo, large
hickory nuts, per bu;, n.50, Chsstnuts, Sc
HtDES-No. green, &c; No; 2 green, &c;
! No l sailed, 1ohc; No. sailed, SAC NO, l
veal calf, lie; No. 2 veal calf, 20; DRY
| hides 81 bO6f3 90.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06

NEW YORK, Nov, 4.-EVAPoRATED
APPLES-The market continues firm and
at SIC; common TO good are Quoted al 60
SIkc, nearly prime at 71sqSe. prime at sac
ana choice at SC.
CALIFORNIA DRIED FRUITs-Prunes
are still In moderate demand on spot an1
with stocks light rrices are firmly held at
from SIC 10 7Ac. according 10 grade. April
cots are unchanged; choice are quoted at
siSd9c. extra choice at 9Ad9&c and fancy
spot and quotations are arm: extra choice
are quoted at lOc and fancy at iOiLc
RAisins show up fresh features; loose Nus
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET
Cattle. Hogs, sheep and Lambs steady
on LiRht Receipts.

500 head; market steadyl beeves, 50 50d6. 20;
cows, 81 30dI4. 10; heifers, 81. loQ4 Is; calves.
y 50n7 90; good to prime steers y. 20abSO
poor to medium, g. f0n5.l5; stockers ana
feeders, -. 5n4,25.
HOGS Receipts, 1900 head estimated
Monday. $500 head; market steady ng ht
S. 20; rough N.S5dt.70 pigs, a. 50d5 10; YORK
ers, s.. 05q5 10; good to choice. s.. 1905 " -,
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Receipts, 5,QS
head; market steady: natives, -. t0d5. VI
westerns, 81. 4Oq5.I0; yearlings, p.2Ouo. 10
lambs, 81 OOf7. 10
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06
MISCELLANEOUS.
c1.oripr uouse AvernKea.

NEW YORK, Nov. 4.-The statement OF
averages OF the clearing house banks OF
This civ this week shows a surplus reserve
Of S2.SS4E75. a decrease of Sl001e, $50 The
statement follows: Loans, Sl,0oS, ~, 100; In
crease Sl6.453O0O. Deposits, 81 ,Oo2, 1890; In
crease SO 200 Circulation, $54, 35s, 500; de
crease. s53l 500. Legal tenders le;0Stsoo;
decrease. Sl,slI.5OO; Specie lso 46, 90; &c
crease sg.405, 100. Reserve required, Sz63.
1874 .625: increase s2,67l $50, Surplus, R,SN,-
deposits. "a, SIS; decrease, $10,069, 72b.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06
Articles. Open. High. Low. Close. Ye
sNo. 2. told. tNew.

Cash quotations ranged as follows:
FLOUR-Steady; winter patents $4,000
40; winter straights. S. 75d4OO: spring pat
ents A.O0d4s6; spring straights, s.. 66614 90 :
bakers, s. 2Od1330
WHEAT-No. spring S79s9c: No. s
spring s51kdS7c; No. red, SS1sdSSMc.
CORNING. 2, SOC; No yellow, 53Ikc
OATS-No. ., 30d3l3sc; No white $40
S2c No white, 29%631hc.
RYE-No. 2 72c.
BARLEY-Good feeding, SIC; fair TO
choice mailing, 43d50c.
SEEDS-No. / max S3c; No ! northwest
ern, 81 90. Prime timothy, s.. 20. Clover, COM
tract grade. S1325
PR0VISIONS-Mess pork, per hhl SIS S7Ik
dl4Oo Lard, per 100 lbs. 3697Ikd7O0 Short
ribs sides 0oose). tTl2lzd725. short clear
sides Cboxed). S7125zdT25.
Following were the receipts and ship
f,enfs ~ do1r and grain
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06
st. Jorcph Live stock Market.

ST. JOSEPH, Nov I.-CATTLE-Re-
CENTS: JIG head Market steady; natives,
20 e0d5.0; cows and heifers, $l50d4G0;
stockers and feeders, S275G3.90.
HoGS-Receints, 5.f96 head. Market was
steady to strong: light. $756f495; medium
and heavy, A.S5G50O; bulk of sales. 1850
1927.
SHEEP AND LAMBs-Reoeipts none.
Market nominal
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06
RssortinE to the Hisher methods.

HesorttnE to the Higher Methods.
The pickpocket had been caught in the
act and arrested.
What is the meaning of this?" he ex-
claimed. pale with indignation, and strug-
Cling violently Gentlemen, this is an
outrage! / can explain it all! You have
no right to NEEDLE in my business affairs!
Besides. l can prove an alibi!'
But he was too insignificant an operator.
He was hurried on to the lookup Chicago
Tribune.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06
Quotations of the nay on various
Commodities.

NEW YORK. Nov. 4-FLOUR-Recei
4,Sn bbls.; exports, $500 bbis.i market dull
S4.SoasSO. Minnesota bakers, ss.sofIOJ;
spring patents, S.0O winter patents, A.zoa
AS; winter straignts, A.OOQ4i5; winter ex-
as kye fiour irmi nne 20 good, y4.OOq4lU;
choice to fancy, A.l5a45O Buckwheat
nour firm; Sz.lOGz20 spot and to orrive.
BUCkM hEAt-Stesdy' delivered New
CORNMEAL-Firm; fine white and yell
low, 81 2Sql.SO; coarse, a.l6qi.lS; kiln dried,
RYE-steady; No. 2 western, 7sc c i. {.
New York.
BAKLEY-Quiet; feeding, exc c. f. {.
WHEAT-Recelpts. 5000 bu.: exports.
20,2lS bu.; spot market easy; No. ? red,
947sc. elevator and s5ssc {, o. b. anoat; No.
northern Manitoba, 91ssc anoat. There was
decided drop in wheat prices this morn
ing from lack Of bull support, weak gables,
a break in Minneapolis and liquidation.
After slight late rally on covering the
market closed quoted &c to &c net lower
December " 5-l6d95 l-i6c, closed 9ihc.
CoRN-Receipts, 1855 bu.; exports, 25,lOS
bu.; No. yellow and white, &C. Option
market was shade steadier on light stocks
and covering of May shorts, closing net I'M
changed; December closed sec; January,
54l1c May 52h@524c, closed SIC.
OATS-Receipts, is. 100 bu. exports, 7si
lbs 55c; natural white 80 to q lbs. SEA
S1te; clipped white. IS to 40 lbs, 37qS9c
FEED-Firm; spring bran and middllngs
$lI10 prompt shipment; city, tlS.09d22.50.
HAY-Steady; spring, 5Oq55c good &c
choice, Thd621hc.
HoPs-steady; state, common to choice
1905, l5422c; 1904 10000; -olds, SdDl0c; Pa.
cine coast, 1905. Rq16c; 1904, 12dl5c; Odds
HIDEs-Firm; Galveston, 20 to % lbs.
&c; California, p to 25 lbs, zoe; Texas dry
| "a to 80 lbs, 1S1ko.
LEATHER-Firm: acid, 26a27c
| PRONlSIONS-Beef quiet: family, S1150d
| 12.50; beef hams, S21 .OOd22.5O; packet, Sl0500
/ ll.5O; extra India mess. Sl750diS.50. Gu
meats quiet; picked hams. S0.25d9.75. LarC
/ barely steady; western steamed, S.35d7. IS
4 refined quiet; continent. $40; South Amer
/ lea, $3.50; compound. $5.50d5.75 Pork barrel!
STEADY; family, XI20d1s00; short clear
/ Sl4 .OOq16.25; mess, S15.75616O0
! 4Kc.
| RICE-Steady; domestic, fair to extra
! 3AM6c; Japan nominal
/ POULTRY-Live. quiet: western chick
/ ems lOc; fowls, lie; turkeys, lac; dressed
weak; western chickens, 9G15c; turkeys
! 14q20c; fowls, 9613c.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06
milwaukee, Grain Marke,.

MILWAUKEE,, Nov 4-WHEAT-Mar-
ket steady; No. northern, S9c No 2
northern, S6dS7c: December. SSAc asked
RYE-Firm; No. /, 7S1hc.
G54c. H.
asked.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06
sioux civ live Stool. M.r,.,

SIOUX CITY, Nov. 4.-(Special Telegram.
--CATT1. E-Receipts. 800 head; market
steady beeVes. S4J00S5 so: cows bulls and
mixed. 81 .00dS Is; stockers and feeders. s9.7i
as So calves and yearlings, s.. 50GI3. e.
HOGS-Receipts. $500 head: market PEA
"a. 756l4 so
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06
PhiIadeIphia produce Market.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 4. - BUTTER =
Firm; extra western creamery, SSUz4c' eN-
ira nearby prints, 24o.
EGGS-Firm; nearby fresh. loss on, 2ee;
2Sc at mark.
CHEEsE-Firm; New York full cream,
fancy, 131kdl3&c: choice. lSql4c; fair to
good 12ikMl2&c.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06
EDWARDS-WOOD co.

Qncorporatedl
Main Omeet Fifth and Rbbc rts GtFssSA
sT. PAUL. MINI.
Dealers In
stocks Grain, Provisions
ship Year Grain 90 Vs.
Brsaeb OElce. IiO-tI1 Beard OF TRADE
bldg, Omaha. Rss. TslsDhOnS oUaA
gl7.zt ExchsngO Bld(.. south Omaha.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06

On the Produce exchange today the but
ter market was strong TO steady; cream
cries. l7hd22hc; diaries, 17d1Oc Eggs
Arm; at mark, cases included 2Oc; frsts
22c; prime hrsts. 24c; extras, 2ec. Cheese
steady, l2&d1s%c.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06
Peorin AInri.et-

PEORIA, ILL.,, Nov 4-Steady; new No.
yellow, 46lkc; new No. s. 461zc: new No a
45445i4c: new no grade. Ej5c.
OATS-Unchanged No 3 white, = SOkc;
No. white. 29jhd29Ac
WHISKY-s1.30
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06
LiverpooI Crnfn NInrL,et

LIVERPOOL Nov 4-WHEAT-spot
nrm; No. 2 red winter IS "a. Futures
quiet; December, Is Sd May, Is
CORN-SpOt steady: American mixed
IS nd; January, As sad; March, As Esd
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06
The Grain Trust Exposed

Tom Worrall's sensational
and truthful story of the opera
tons of the Elevator combine In
Nebraska is now ready for sale
Price so cts.-mail orders &C
companied by cash will be
promptly filed by
Tom Worrall,
3S1 Board OF Trade Bldg.
Omaha. Neb.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06

Minneapolis Cash Close--wheat: No /
hard, s6isc; No. I northern, s5ssc; No 2
Durum, T71kc; No. Durum, 7b4@fsiko
Corn: No. 3 yellow. 52Lto Oats: No 2
white, 2s&c; No. 3, 27Ne Barley, s7@4sc.
975hMSS&c.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06
puIuth Grnin Market.

DULUTH, Nov. 4-WHEAT-To arrive
No. ! hard S6isc; No. northern. Size On
track; No. northern, S6tc; No. 2 northern
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06
Kansas City Grain and ProNinions.

KANSAS CITY, Nov. 4.-+WHEAT-De.
cember, 79ISc; May, s1ysc; cash. No. 2, SEQ
S411ci No. 3, SOdS2c; No. red, S0d90c; No. s.
SSQ9gc. Receipts, Isl cars,
CORN-Higher; December, 4l15c; May,
414sc for new; cash, No. mixed, l5c; No g,
431tc; No. 2 white, 4s949c
oATs--Unohanged No. white, SO9s1c;
No. mixed, 299291zc
,HAY-Firm; choice timothy $40 75q12 25;
choice prairie, S9.0OQ9.25. ~
RYE-Steady; 66Q67lkc.
EGGS-Higher missouri and Kansas new
No. wildwood cases included, u; case
count 19c; cases returned, hc less.
.BUTTER-Firm; creamery, 2ic: packing,
15bc
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06

Sglse; durum. No. /. Ioiac. No. 2. 7SAo. De
cenber, osHc. May. Slssc.
OA1s-1o arrive ana ON track. 29ike.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06
MinneapoIis Grain M!

Minneapolis Grain Market.
Superior quotations for Minneapolis de-
livery. The rangeA of prices, as reported
Ill Board of Trade building, was:
ArticlesI Open. High. Low. Close. Yes'y.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06
OMAHA wuoIEsALn MARKET.

catels arc quoted nj 57l0TAc. seeded a
bNHSAc and London layers at Si.foNi.2S.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06

The range OF prices pStd in Kansas City
as reported by the Edwards-Wood com,
pany lio-ll1 Board of Trade building. was;
Articles Open. High. Low. Close Yesy.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06
Indicates Sunday
TOTAL lecelpts.

The deposition OF the days receipts was
as follows, each buyer purchasing the num-
Der of head indicated.
Omaha daily bee., 1905-11-06
PostaIs I'M Are Dumped.

Inc post AAIu Addf winch mas swept
the country from one end 70 the other.
is costing the people Of the United States
thousands OF dollars every day, for which
they get no returns whatever, not even
the satisfaction of knowing that their
friends receive the cards which they dump
Unto the malls by the hundred. This state
OF anairs is due 60 the fact THAI there
is an entire Misrepresentation as TO the
postal laws and regulations applying 10 the
postal rate on these mailing cards The
law recognizes two classes OF these cards
one which are in strict conformity with
the regulations and upon which the words
postal card" are printed IN conspicuous
letters on one side with notice that only
the address may be written on that side
If cards OF this character are OF the right
size and right texture they 90 through
the malls carrying a message on the re-
verse side at the rate Of l cent for each
card, but II they fail TO comply with the
regulation 2-eent postage is required. and
this is where the trouble comes In. Al
he present time there Is a concern In
Washington manufacturing cards from
nlsoerated money, that Il 70 say. bank
bills or greenbacks which have been re-
damned In the treasury and destroyed The
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-29
WANDERED INTO RIVER.
Dempsey Todd, Aged Negro, Overcome
 by Severe Weather.


 by Severe Weather.
 Dempsey Todd, an aged negro, and one of the best known members of his race in Montgomery, alter wandering in and out the shallow waters of the Alabama river was found half frozen and unconscious early yesterday morn ing on the rlver bank
 Todd Is supposed to have lost from exposure and the bitter cold, the use of his faculties, cary Friday night He had been doing odd jobs about the city and Friday he was working in North Montgomery near Vesuvius. He left his work early in the night and started back to the city. His mind wandered. 1t is supposed, and he tramped all about the railroad and manufacturing district in the cold seeking his way. At length he wand. cred into the river. After becoming thoroughly drenehed he wandered out again. On the bank in his drenched clothes. he was overcome by the ex- posture 10 the freezing night He. fell and lay unconscious In the cold for several hours.
 Workmen at the nlant of the South ern Syrup company discovered early in the morning what they supposed was the dead body of a negro with drench- ed clothing. In truth Todd was near to death. little longer he would have been past resuscltaeion.
 Under the direction of Secretary Hart of the Syrup company Todd was taken to the company's plant and was laid by a big fire After he had been worked upon. and whiskey had been poured down his throat he recov- cred. He was sent to the county poor house. @s.t
 Todd was for several years a negro school teacher. He has been an in- dustrlous negro and enjoys the esteem of many white friends
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-29
THE OPEN CRATE EVIL.

Gadsden Boy Fatally Burned and An-
 other Has Narrow Escape.
 Gadsden, Jan. 2S.-(Special .)-The 4-year-old son of J. F. Stone was fatal ly burned this afternoon about 5 o'clock. The little fellow was playing around a fire when his clothing ignited and before help arrived he was hor- ribly burned on the body, besides in- haling the flames. Medical aid was summoned but no hopes are entertained for the childs recovery.
 Early this morning the 4-year-old son of NJ. E. Jones, receiver of Gadsden Water Works Company, narrowly es- capped being burned to death. The child reached 10 the mantle for a match safe, and it's clothing ignited from the grate. Mrs. Jones answered its screams and threw the boy in a blanket smoth- ering the flames, the child escaping un- hurt. The clothing was burned from the knees down but the child was un harmed.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-29
PIG IRON PRODUCTION.
Figures of the United states Output FOI
 the Year 1904.

Figures of the United states Output for
 the Year 1904.
 Philadelphia, Jan. 2S--The Bulletin, official organ of the American Iron and Steel Association. today published the complete statistics of the production of all kinds of pig iron in the United States in 1904 The total production was 16,497.S3s gross tons against 1S,- 009,252 in 1908 and 17.s21. 3O7 tons in 1902 The production of Bessemer and low phosphorus pig iron in 1904 was 9,Oss,659 tons against 9,9S9,9 tons in 1O03
 The production of charcoal pig iron in 1904 was 337,529 tons against 5O4,- 757.
 The production of spiegelisn and erro-managanese in 1904 was 2l9, 9,446 tons against 192,661.
 The stocks of pig iron which was un- sold in the hands of manufacturers at the close of 1904 and were not intended for their own consumption. amounted to 40S.792 tons against 623,25 tons on June 30. 1904 and 591, ,i3s tons on De- cember 31. 1903
 The whole number of furnaces in blast on December 31 was 261. against 216 on June 30. 1904, and ls2 on' De- cember 31, 1903
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-29
WATER PIPES EXPLODE.
Range Wrecked in Home of Fort De
 pOaIt Citizen.


 POsit Citizen.
 Fort Deposit, Jan. 2S.-(SpeclaL)- )-By the explosion of the water pipes leading to a range in the kitchen of the house of Mir. and Mrs. I. N Jordan Thursday morning, the range and much of the kitchen furniture was wrecked.
 The water in the range pipes leading to the water back of the range froze hard, and when the fire was kindled in the range, an explosion occurred as the steam in the pipe had no way of escape. The range was a total wreck. At the residence of MT. and Mrs. B. F. Haney on last Sunday, Frank Hat temer and Miss Lucq Neal Jordan, were married. The ceremony was perform ed by Rev. L. P. Lathrum. Both of t5e young people have many friends in the community.
 At the home of Mir. and Mrs. W. NJ. Farmer Wednesday evening at s o'clock. W. P. Lathrum of Georgetown. Ala. and Miss Inez Farmer were mar rled. The couple left on the evening train for his home. The ceremony was performed by the brother of the groom, Rev. L. P. Lathrum. The farmers are using much less fer tilizer than last year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-29

Murphy of New York. today had a conference with President Roosevelt. and later with Secretary Shaw. It is understood that the President is anx- ious that MT. Murpny should accept an assistant secretaryship in the Treasury department. and particularly one to be made vacant by the resignation of Mr. Armstrong, who has charge of customs matters. Mir. Murphy, it is reported, is very much disinclined to accept the as- sistant secretaryship in charge of cus- toms. The matter has not yet been de- cided upon and may not be for some weeks,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-29
DEATHS AND BIRTHS.
weeks Record of Vital Statistics in Monf&Omery.


 The following deaths were reported to the office of the Sanitary Depart ment during the week ending yester- day: ..'-' .-..s s' January q, Charles l.. Jones, age 31 years, gunshot wound. -T January 24, Miss c. J. Dudley, age sa years, cerebral hemorrnage. IH January 26, infant of Alice Jones, age 1 months, asphyxla~ ,, January 26, John Rufus West, age 49 years. acute nephritis. January 22. E. NJ. stone, age 76 years, heart failure; body shipped to Cullman.
 .Ianuary 2S, Ben. Carlos Smith, age S2 years, pneumonia; body shipped to Midway.
 January o2, Rosa Taylor. age 45 years. tuberculosis. January 23. Amy Adams age 60 years. tuberculosis.
 January 2S. Nancy Washing ton. age 75 years, old. age. s.-t7 January a. Louise McDonaid. age s6 years. lagrIppe.
 January o3 Claude Baker. age S4 years fracture of skull: body shipped to Wetumpka.
 January 23, John Banks. age so years. organic heart disease. January 23, Henry Rush. age 3S years. tuberculosis: body shipped to Tuskegee
 January ai. child of Joseph Patter- son. age 8 months, pneumonia. January 24, Perry Wood. age 55 years. pneumonia
 January 96. Isabelle Adams. age SS years pneumonia.
 January 27, Abram Beverly, age 5T at zl.l to Greensboro s... January 2s, .Lucinder Gardner. age ss years. burned.
 Record of Births. The following births were recorded during the past week:
 To Mir. and Mrs. w. H. Jones a girl To MT. and Mrs. S. A. oosterhoudt. a boy.
 To Mir. and Mrs. W. E. Doughty a boN
 To Mir and Mrs. Bradford Hardie. a girl.
 To MT. and Mrs. F M. Dodson, a girl. To MT. and Mrs. 0. K. Powell, a girl. To MT. and Mrs. H. Smith, a boy. To MT. and Mrs. N. J. Greil. a girl. To Dr. and Mrs. R. S. Hill a girl. To MT. and Mrs. c. A. Allen, a girl. To Mir. and Mrs. C. NJ Sellers, a boy. To Mir. and Mrs. John C. Cunning ham. a girl. t
 To Mir. and Mrs. ". J, Judkibs. a girl.
 To MT. and Mrs. George Beauchamp. a girl.
 Negroes.
 To John and Pearl White a boy. To Ellis and Lula Cobb, a boy. To James and Della Robinson. a boy To Jefie and Mary Liza Jackson. a girl.
 To Isaiah and Louisa Woods, a boy To Henry and Lizzie Ncuman. a boy. To Ida Hammer. a boy.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-01-29
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