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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-15
For Firemen's Relief.

Chief w. G.. Fuller, of the Richmond
Fire Department is in receipt Of n check
for $50 from the Southern Stove Works in
recognition of the splendid fight made by
the department on the occasion Of the
Virginia Packing Companys fire last
week. Tho check was gratefully ack-
nowledgcd and will be placed to the credit
of the Firemen's Relief Fund.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-15
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
Terrell-Vaughan.

Mrs l.. D. Vaughan announces lhe
marriage of her daughter, Lucy, TO MI.
Hervy II, Terrell,
The ceremony will take place IN thn
home of the bride-elect, "Ellerslie'
/ ouisa county, Va, on Wednesday, mo-
yember 29th, at ] r. NJ,
on account of recent bereavement ~
the brides family, no invitations VIII
be issued.
Mathiason-Hayes.
Mr., and Mrs James Hayes have issued
invitations for the marriage OF thelr
daughter, Mary Stuart, to Mr.. Axel Gus
taf Mathiason the Wedding to take place
November 2sth at $50 o'clock N inc ne
home OF tho brides parents NO, 81
Floyd Avenue, this city,
Patriotic Societies.
The annual meeting OF the Old DO
minion Chapter of Daughters pf the
American Revolution was held on yes
terday at II a. NJ in tho homo OF me
regent. No. 81 East Grace Street me
following officers were elected: Miss Lucy
claire Atkinson, regent; Mrs, u. II. Me
Culoch, first vice-regenG Mrs. M v.
rerhunc, second vice-regent; MISS Elhol
Atkinson, registrar; Miss Mollie Newman
corresponding secretary, Miss Alice Red
dy, recording secretary
The regular routine business was trans
| acted and the secretary was Instructed to
write letter to Mr. w. G, Stanard,
thanking him for the recovery of the
| charter Of the Old Dominion Chapter,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-15
I've Swallowed Brother.

Especial to The Times -Dispatch)
# GILMAN, ILL. November 14.-"rva
swallowed brother, cried three-year-old
Ruth Wilson to her parents. She ex-
planned that she had swallowed a photo
graphic button containing a likeness OF
her brother. Investigation with an X-ray
located the button in the child's wind
pipe between the first and second ribs.
She was taken to Chicago for an opera
ton s1#s &y st. aasa.sat
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-15
SOCIAL AN >
ERSONAL
Wings Of a Dove.

Wings Of Dove.
4; sunset when the rosy light was oSi1s
I7ar down the pathway OF me "'s'
saw n lonely dove in silence Tying
To be at rest.
..pilsrim of air cried, could ! eu'
rhy wandering wings, thy freedom
bles. ;,,
III fly away from every careful sorrow
And find my rest
Eu, when the dusk a filmy veil was
weaving.
1nct came the dove TO seek her nest,
psen IN the forest, where her nrate was
griving--
There was true rest.
pence heart OF mine No longer sigh to
wander;
Lose not thy life In fruitless quest.
Thcre arc no happy islands over Nohoei'
Come home and rest. -,
71,Enn1MGS OF TODAY.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-15
Mr.. Marriott Hurt.

postonice. is confined to bis room as q
result of slight injury caused by q piece
of falling furniture in his room.
Mr.. Marriott is not seriously injured
and expects to be out In a few days.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-15
Resolutions Presented.

Tn the Supreme Court yesterday resolu-
lions upon the death Of Colonel Charles
II. O'Ferrall were presented by Mr.. Geo.
Bryan and Mr.. S. 8. p. Patteson pre-
scented similar resolutions, concerning the
late Major Robert Stiles. #
They We're ordered spread upon the rec
ords of the court.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-15
Ashton brother Of the groom, will be

Ashton. brother Of the groom, Will be
best man.
Miss eliza B. ashton, sister Of the
bride will be maid of honor, and. Will
wear a gown Of blue mouseline, with
black picture hat, and long black gloves.
The bride will be given away by her
uncle. Mr.. It. C. Fitzhugh, and VIII wear
AZ going-away gown of blue broadcoth'
With ecru embroidery and ecru hat and
gloves. Her bouquet will be cluster of
white chrysanthemums.
The ceremony will be followed by a
dinner in the home Of the groom, to the
bridal party and wedding guests.
Among khe quests from distance
will be: Miss Hope Robins, of Wash
ington. d. c., and Miss Grace Van Soan'
of EVANSVILLE, Md, both classmates or
the bride.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. C. Fitzhugh entertain
ed the bridal party at an anti-nuptlal
dinner given on Tuesday evening.
Farrow-Wynne.
nretty home wedding will be cele-
brated this afternoon ut f:So ociock'
when Miss znla Miles Wynne the daugh-
or of MIR. and Mrs w, b. Wynne, of
Grove Va. will become the bride Of Mr..
0scor + 100 Farrow, of Covlngton, Ky.
The Rev. Milo Atkinson, OF tho CHRIS
t;,n church, will oiiiclate, and little Miss
Tucile Marston. niece of the bride. VIII be
the flower girl.
Miss Mary wellington Goddin of Toano,
va will be the maid of Honor, and Mr..
Baker p. Wynne, brother OF the bride,
will be best man.
syme-shelton.
{ = 1F tba I
of Miss Resale French shelton, to Mr..
| William Henry Syme, of New Orleans,
| Ia will be celebrated this forenoon at
| 1, o'clock, in the home of the brides
parents, No. oil South Third Street. the
ceremony will be Witnessed only by rela-
| tiycs and intimate friends,
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-15
To Award Contracts.

peuke Bay Railway Company have fixed
December 1st, rs the date for awarding
contracts for construction on the Ashland
division. Tho work will probably be start
ed by the first of the year.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-15
Ashton-As hton.

Miss Martha Thornton Ashton, daugh-
Ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Burdette Ash
ton, and Mr.. Lewis Alexander Ashton,
Jr., son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Alexander
Ashton, will be married this morning at
II o'clock, in ST. Pauls Church, King
George county, by the Rev. B. Il. Turner.
The church will be decorated with ferns
and Chrysanthemums, and Miss Edna
Arnold will play the wedding march,
Messrs Rice Hooc, Richard Stuart,
George washington and Arthur Davis,
viii be the ushers. and Mr., Dangerfield
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-15
At the Library,

Callers at the Library yesterday were
Sheriff r. W. ,Milstend. of Newpnrt News;
GILES, and Mr.. W. A. Glasgow, formerly
of Roanoke, but now of Philadelphia.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-15
Had a BUSY Day.

Governor Montague received great
many callers yesterday, and disposed OF
his office up to n late hour in the after
noon.
Among the Governors callers was For.
smer Congressman Tnzcwell Elicit, now OF.
New York,
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Poems You Ought to Know.
No. $50.
HAMEl, HAME, HAME.'
BY ALLAN CUNNINGHAM.

rslecio n
r hame, hame fain wad be
I'd hame, hame countree!
= the flower is Il the bud and the leaf the tree,
shall sing hame in ain countree;
hame, hame, hame fain wad be
Ohame, hame, hame, counree! t%#
green leaf o. loyaie lis beginning for to fa'
White Rose 1t is whitening an a;
the bude usurpng tyrannie
An green t countree.
there's now save,
But kind heaven open the grave;
the noble martyrs VIVA died for loyale
Mayri aga their countree
The now wha ventured to
The grass the tap their grave;
But the sun the mrk blnks bithe In my e.
cpl on ain countree'
FIame, hame hame hame fain wad be-
O hame ain countree
published
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-15

Mrs. Edward w. Freeman, Of Pine Bluff,
Arkansas, was elected a member Of the
cha nter
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-15
WEDDINGS OF TO-DAY
Observation-Disclosures.

~, marriage Of Miss Hattie Eloise va
49, IN, laughter of Mr.. and Mrs. 10
senh r. c. Williams, to Mr.. EDWIN Ci,ess
,enharson. son of the late Charles Rooei
ron and Mrs Virginia +. Ropefso''' -
Richmond will be celebrated TINS eVeii,ns
at O'Clock. in the home OF the nrioe' Nv
Dot, mast Marshall Street, with the Key.
DR.. r. \. Goodwin. of st. Joh'' : r1p's
conal Church, MS the celebrant.
rho ushcrs will be Messrs. Milton
Brown William Brannon. Waiter Le
r,ler and Luther Robertson.
J5t,le Miss Frances Chaplin and Master
ror,er Williams, brother OF the nrlae'
will hold the ribbons
Miss Nellie Clayton, of Chester1ieio,
viii be the maid of honor. and Mr.. Albert
s Robertson, brothe rof the groom, the
best man.
May-White.
4 marriage in which Richmond soc'ety
will be interested. is that OF MISS Nh
lvorran White. the daughter of the Rev.
2 "a 10 Mr.. William Walton May, 'ne
-, of Mr. and Mrs. James T. May, OF
savannah, Ga.
The wedding will take place TINS eve
,,;,r at o'clock in the home of the
,,,;da 4, Preston Heights. Charlottesville.
80 mo Rev. Robb White, u. OF
stanardsviie. Va. brother of the brioe,
assisted by the Rev. H. Is. Lee VIII ~
the officiating clergyman. ~.
b rho nar,ors will be tastefully decorated
With palms and chrysanthemums.
Miss Margaret White VIII be her sis,
ter,s maid of honor. and VIII wear
lovely gown of soft white SILK, 'flllt' l'E,
n,;th RIFLES of Nalenciennes lace, ana
of
NUNS. ,tho-
IN. whom she will be given away, ana
VIII he met at the ilnprovised altar y!
the groom. attended by his best man.
Nr Thomas II. Stafford. OF savannah,
Ga.
she will be beautifully gowncd IN EN-.
Nroidercd net trimmed with Dah"s %
satin over liberty silk, with ncrusta-
fso.,s az real lace and long tulle veil
csiigh, with lilies of the valley Her
5Ci,n,,nt viii be a shower OF the same
dainty blossoms.
Ar elegant reception from $50 to u
o'clock 10 the bridal party and intimate
friends Will follow the ceremony. The
l-:de and groom have received many
handsome gifts of silver cut glass and
china.
Mr.. Nav and bride will spend their
Cid Point Comfort, and will be at home
TO their friends after December 1st in
Savannah. Ga.
Among the out-of-town' guests at the
wedding will be Mrs. Ewing D. Sloan. OF
Norfolk. gowned in lavender broadcloth;
Mrs. Thomas Warren, OF Harrisonburg,
Va, in black crepe de chine; Miss Julia
Hunter, OF Savannah Ga. in pink liberty
satin and lace; Miss Edith Seymour. of
Chicago, Ill. in white chiffon cloth over
satin; Mrs. Arthur Beverly Elliott. of
Savannah, Ga, in black wolfe; Mrs. VIII
liam w. Payne, of Harrisonburg, Va,
in black net; Mr. Robert L. Waller, Jr.,
and Mr.. Lathrop Morehead, of Savannah,
Ga; Ny. Thomas II. Stafford, Jr., Au-
gusta. ia: Mr.. Clayton Purse, Sable,
Ga. /: Mr.. William Rice Warren, Univer-
sity of Virginia, will be among others
present.
Ashton-Ashton.
Miss Martha Thornton Ashton, daugh-
Ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Burdette Ash
ton, and Mr.. Lewis Alexander Ashton,
Jr., son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Alexander
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-15

MIR. r. l.. Barnes Mr.. James buchanan,
the Rev. Alfred Bagby. the Rev w. y.
Ball, Mr.. August Booth, Mr w. *.
Creath and Mr.. Sol Cutclins VIII attend
the General Baptist Association of Vir-
glnia. meeting in charlottesville Thurs
dnv
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-15

Mrs Virginia Knox Pannill announces
the engagement of her daughter. Louise
Barlow, to Mr.. James Hanes Johnston,
of Norfolk. The marriage Will occur OF
Wednesday, November goth. at 5 o'clock,
In st. Lukcs Church. Norfolk.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-15

Mrs. S. II. Pilson. who was injured by d
fall at No. 200 East Grace street auriis
the meeting of the PRESBYTERIAN sShou
IN Richmond, has Sufficiently recovereo
to return 10 her home in Stanton. va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-15

bronze statue, heroic size OF son, ,np,,
soldier, "as he really was" to be placed
on Johnson's Island Ohio, IN Lake Erie
Cards arc out for the marriage OF VIZ
Lizzie Goodrich, of Petersburg, va, al,o
MIR. Albert Sydney Harrison, OF l'ru'ls-
wick county.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-15

Mrs. Sidney j. Dudley and children.
who have been with Mrs. Dudley's pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Atkinson, In
| Richmond, have returned to Hampton.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-15

The bride will enter with her mother,
by whom she will be given away, a,iu
VIII be met at the ilnpfoViseu ai'al ~
tba Groom attended by his best man.
Mr.. Thomas H. Stafford. OF Savannah,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-15

Miss Sue Davidson, who has been the
guest Of Mrs. r. Il. Hunter at No. 215
East Franklin Street, for the past week,
left yesterday for Lynchburg, Va.
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-30
MARKETS. NJ TELEGRAPH.

Ne. !Ss MARX. nsf 0..Rss:.g'' 4s .sa s..s % 81:
;sy .:y Ys Ss,: w,s5n :::ssr :. sn: NJ ts. s..
So;'.f. n1,s ss e ..s';. .,;,s .scas s.
ssa, MAsa; .ns dT,, = sigh: IGN Ss;n:
peace ds;errnin.;,on and increas~a visible .1D:
W s.e-s.. ;, sns .iS, Ssns ..,'S5s ere, uIa.,
Say is.s =. ~; asl.ne % e si,is @ c!s, 80 go 80
g: e. 80; .a-y, No {: s.,.e elevator and ss..c
Sc op:s SG; SG ysST wa. nsss: enc Sia SS .;ss ss,.
IL lover ,.-,c.s uni-- rao, esSls.: f.vcsaeie
s :ns nss s.sss :S': :. essSs
sss, s..,5sllc. % cie.ss Il ssc: De- s.xa:ii.c.
sIg..: ss .a':sRs.eS,' ;S e.; SPOT :.;1S,;
@ shl.s !; ic = n. iaa,is: e,ips.a Shn.: $ e
.i.. 8 an: esa 70 shce. sy @ :ssAsy H9fs @ s"iss M
g; cid. Ie9l:,: rac;Lc Coast. l:.. Is4.c: isa
2HA n o Sid, In ;s Beef Hs.: ..s.as % Gu, a:s:: ss::
.t.a,y: riekl-, hsms iiaIiSs: Lard .'sady:
,eas.sa ,ss MI .,..s Fs;ro'a% :.s.ss sse Re.
,os-r s.i.nss Ss Hsaa.l as so.sies ''S Sosss ss.
.rn s:l..,; ss2;. ,s.,e as.st r.. hishsr: Nc
'fias!sn.',; ~ sa: sw%Ma,;sE 81, - -. j.,
S:rssn 81 s s.r s S. 6ssasss 6s e ' sess
-'iI Mlnn:apaii. 81: l.. Anr s.-wh...-s.r. s.. :;
i :. H-a- II snia i:si: 3 F;oyr-firs: ,s' pat.
sl.a-. 81 .ss. second clear. ss ga. 6;
t., I'M ;ts.d .:.s IS ,;.. !: u. ,s;.. ,ss;
s,E, :. s,.1: De- =. .h:; Ian: rev :. s,d
sli.o. OATS s..a,y: 80. white :se: no. Z
~s-. s .s Hye ss.e III eSl;siis,. washy s.,. a.
follows: Fiour .:sa.y. whea:.So. = S9ssc:
50. ;,ca ..s;s,.e csr.,Ns ., s.. &c; No ri:
~ l7''as.e. - =. %si;. .:'.aSc. G Ry.-Ss :
o. B.siey:-t;ood feeding .-e: f..- 70 ekoies
mating .sa.s So. s..s.UI-,me ,,i s,;1..ay g
:.--k per ho.., d, eyfsfs sb iari as.r 10 Tie }
S7 s@i. .hort ris. SIDE, 1ro.-, = -ssss IS: .hor,
g, s,s, s,, si;.. 20, Cd 4 . s. s1ss'-' WHISKY Oars
Rai "a. cs-y. aue. s-wh.s,-s.ps re;
! iee. &c. May 1y,4ai;Sc; elsh No kari Q
cash Ne. -,,si ..a;sc: ~. Nh:,. so,.e: no,
-. Hay s;.say; shol;- t::no.iy sss. -:
/ ca5i-. prairie = s.sss,5 Rye s.cafy: D-- Re
s.lrrn.n,s--wheA: 800 ba.: corn s.e"s: eA.s
The Visible.
cs~ ro-s Aug -s-Sp>~fai eahle seA seie-
I e-aphlr co-Iasnica..oos r-csived ~ Br1fstFssss
5. 5 s . e,nfara -;s "a. n r.sSr.s: 's ws.a; .s
f-hi,-d s;sfs. 4nt Canata east Of u. Rn.tkisa,
irSr.Ssea 700 .o,ai saspiy ,ncreas., is
az co-n. United Ss:s. ani cAaada. ssS. 0:
I =. ROs.l.s. ,ner.ssei 80 81 na.: United
-. s..s s--s s!..se b.. In x.a.:.se ssi.sss
& Va =; c.as' ~: e''is b,, q. 4, ;sSss s:aess 81 y
Z ED .: G..a: .arbo- deereass3 l.. - bu.
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-30
SUMMARY YOFST.L LOUIS MARKETS

market vas The most es"s
month The e0sne - ~
Minneapolis
most favorable cnmoone s
that
b. ahe
eeao
bun Aneener
Russia
moths o. s
a IAannd
bearis Receipts ps ana ss
favor.haa empty
o0erhnsa
0epev vheatope
Sept &cosnop
Sept
Localr
steady
SPOT cotton wass
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-30
WHEAT DECLINES SHARPLY
LOCAL GRAIN MARKET.
FOLLOWS PACE SET BY MIN
NEAPOLIS.
Northwestern Weather Reports
Favor Heavy MOvement-Ac-
tivity Follows Break.

OPENING about steady, yesterdays local
grain market tratlel after that Of Mime
Sseat ON On the iSa1ss break shers s Was % = Cody II
amount VI trading. more than had been
seen for many days The news of as
.ured peace between Japan and Russia
had a sentimental effect favoring the SELL
turn.
Bra:s,ree.'s report the available supply
OF wheat east Of the Rockies for the past
week at 30S1O bu. decreased. and stocks
In and afioat for Europe increased l.>V9,-
tSO bu.. making the worlds visible Increase
a:i@.W~ b,l.. AGAINST an increase OF L.
o0 bu. week ago. and an increase of l.
l4S00O bu. IN lSes.
Sept. wheat opened steady and ranged
from 7,.c to 7s..c. and closed 1i.c lower.
The range In corn WAS broader than has
been the case for some time. but the mar-
ket was weak under continued favorable
reports from the corn belt. Trading WAS
IN comparatively good volume. but. WAS
the case with wheat. 1t Was confined large
" to professional transactions. Receipts
were good.
OF corn east Of the Rockies for the past
week at $4,000 bu. increase. aga!ns, a de
crease OF 1A.'sO bu. a week ago. and a de-
crease Of $1,000 Ou In 1894
Sept. corn opened sc lower. RANGED from
<$-sc to ssi.c. and closed lisc lower.
bradstrcets report the available supply
Of oats cart at of the Rockies for the past
with an increase of 3.'issGtO b:.. q week ago
and an increase Of 5...lJ6"V bu. IN 1884.
Receipts Of wheat at ST. Louis were
3..9o bu., OF which 6:.7 SKIS. and 80 ears
were local and cars through. G.ains;
$3.50 bu.. Of which S.6si SKIS. and l3s cars
lO..al and u cars through. in 1904
Primary receipts 0f wheat for she past
q hours were 6Os.000 bu. against $500 b,l.
In lyH. Shipments $4,000 bu.. against E.s-
OS bu. Northwest received 90 cars
against = cars in 1885, Chicago receiVej
S6tV0 bu. and Kansas City $1,000 bu.
Receipts OF corn at ST. Louis We're 10 90
bu.. Of which cars were local and ! ear
through. against Ss.6O bu.. o. which 4
cars we're local and q cars through. In
lSO
Primary receipts cf corn for the rast q
hours we're ss2vO bu.. against S0"O bu
In tsSl Shipments were s::s go bu.. {: .aiY,sss
4S;.VO bu. Chicago received &e.ttO bu.
and Kansas City received :c..t0 bu.
Receipts Of oats at Sc. Louis were - 81
bu.. Of which !. cars were local and car.
through. against 6S7 $40 bu.. az which q
cars were local and cars through. in
lsya
Primary receipts Of oats wcre .50o0 hu.
against $4,000 bu in lSS4. Shipments :S3,
ON bu. against $500 bu.
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-30
PEACE c0MCl l)si0n HAS
SLIGHT EFFECT on STOCKS
AN EARLY ANNOUNCENENT
MAKES SOME FURRY.
Bankers Begin to Figure on Peace
Loans, and Are Glad Disturb
ing Factor ID Removed.

New York. Aug. 3.-To those Who e1-
pected tremendous xn4ntfestattoo 01 oul.
sS .an t. &. tS0s :sss sas e
stock market must have been somswhas
Disappointing.
,,n. 10 Ss sure: the early ;nneTnssmens ounce sSs
greater part Of the list. Including the Jap
anese issues participated. but thi: move-
nent vas not well sustained. being fol-
Owed by periods OF daiiness ana some
Operations broadened later and the mo-
mentous event vas received with sattsfac.
ing expressed at the elimination Of Q very
disturbing factor.
TIE attention Of these same banking IN.
serssis w.l Low doubtless be ensased IN
generally assumed both Russia and japan
VIII md convenient 70 negotiate.
3os 20 ss' end have been
abroad. and. while definite details ~ 20
the extent OF the proposed loans are yet
unob;a;nab!e. !; II strongly intimated that
part iE what promises 70 be the greatest
nnanc;A1 xssne OF recent yearx
There are assurances also that any
without disturbance 10 conditions at home.
The conspicuous feature, At the opening
here vas Canadian Pacific. which sd-
credited 10 Foreign interests
There was u renewal OF recent pressure
on Reading. and some Of the other coaiess
moved in sympathy, but later recovered.
exhibited unGsra! strength. ;his class
making . new high record, The move
,rsn, msns IN S9uisyiiis S,',s ana Nashville was was
which operates for an interest once very
prominent IN that stock. Amalgamatel
Copper was strong with another advance.
metal.
OF the other standard Issues, Union Pa
CHIC. which sold ex-divide.d Of q. per
::om Portsmouth became known soon
after noon. reports discreditinS i, were
current. ana II was not until an hour or
more that traders seemed TO grasp its sig
Much Of the buying that then Sc. in came
from the shorts. though the ve-y large
houses helped to carry prices higher. The
better tone was well maintained. the
closing hour bringing prices 20 the highest
ieye! Of the day.
Features Of strength were the United
states Steel shares. Pennsylvania. Read-
ing, Southern Pacific and Chicago and
Northwestern London probably restrict
settlement cre.acfnns. hut bought on the
peace announcement. taking chiefly Cana
dian Pacific and Union Pacific.
\ noteworthy feature tho strength
OF Americans on the London curb. follow
ing the closing OF the regular market
there. German banking Interests were re-
ro.sss to nave. purchased SOGiJ 1fi,oIiits
OF Erie issues "a we'll as Japanese bonds.
. \ reflection O! existing rle:ca''i!. condi-
tioEs was found I'm TIE seTilian.Gal state
men, o; the Associated Merchants Com
pany. which op-ra;sS \ number o! dry
goods stores IN fhis nni adjacent cities
It, surplus for the period shows an In
creas. OF S,l."". Another h.avy transfer
Of cash to tf:C?go Wis reported to-day.
making n total OF ss.Hr..e shipped to ;ha;
center during the month.
The hond market advanced. In sympathy
with the rs. in the japanese Govern
menss- Total sales. par value. E.vse."o
United States bonds were all unchanged
on call
The St. Louis Republic., 1905-08-30
WHEAT Prices WEAKEN o.
IDEAL NORTHWEST WEATHER
CORN UNSUPPORTED DUE
ING ENTIRE SESSION.
Oats Decline in Sympathy With
Other Grains, and Provisions
Are Firm on PackefD'
Support.

Chicago. AUG. 3t-Ideal weather in the
Northxrst WaS the main veakenine 1lasoP
In the wheat market here to-day. 4
minor minor factor vss . ee.:au..cn g a5.a:s:;;
Japan AZ he eioss whssf for 80, de-
nc. Oats showed . los of &c. Provi-
ssous were mp Sssc to TIC.
WHEAT.
Weakness in the wheat pit developed
after trading was We!l under way. A. the
itial quotations on Sept. being unchSnSed
The principal iniiasnces Wefe snan local
cables. Notwithstanding . decline here
yesS'erday: PIT trader: Tsre inclined e
re OF the predicted rains In the North.
west. but for . time offerings were well
taken BY commission houses. Later many
prices prices aTieEiy SS deemed -'"'e '<ae' a''
An Increase Of l.SD.0e hu In the worlds
visible supply a. shown by BradStrects .
during the last half OF the session. An
other weakening influence vas q decline
In the price Of cash wheat at the chief
n tas n TS'es ss ssse settle.
ment OF peace negotiations ., Portsmouth,
bad some effect on late trading For
sept the lowest point Of the day vas
\ slight rally occurred on covering BY
shorts. but the close was weak. With
Sept. AZ ss'ssr:9c. Dec. opened w lower to
&c higher a; si,sc TO s'sc. gold on to
S;asaS'i.c and closed sc lower at S3ssc.
Ciearances OF wheat and -four were
equal 20 Isc.00 bu. Primary receipts were
$1,000 bu.. compared with 81 90 hp. . year
ago. Minneapolis. Duluth and Chicago re-
ported receipts Of y:5 cars. against ~ cars
last week AMI 81 cars q year ago.
CORN.
Weakness prevailed In the cora p;t the
entire day. Commission houses and cash
interests were liberal sellers. Lower ca
bies. increased receipts and almost Per-
feet weather for the maturing Of the crUp
were the chief bearish factors. The mar
ket closed weaker. with prices at pracsi-
cally the lowest point Of the day. Sept.
opened unchanged to isHi.c lower at %3a.s]
q sc 10 aSc, sold OF to Sl.sc and closed at
the bottom. Dec. ranged between exc and
C;.c and closed with loss Of LV3sc al
-: fi.'sc. Local receipts were SSS cars,
with a. OF contract grade
OATS.
Oats were weak. In sympathy with other
grains. The volume Of trading was light.
sept. openel a shade to l.fi.c lower nj
-: .f:2.si.c to Sy.H:J~c. sold between so
and :si.Wy,-sc and closed at .siac. Dec
ranged between 3t.c and :6-sM SIC and
closed At aT.GS5sc. Local receipts were
Az cara