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Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-24
First Crate of cantaloupes
Nv Associated Press.

SAN FRANCISCO May 23,--A crate of
| fourteen eantaloupes, the first to be re-
| ceived this season, arrived today from Their
NAL, Riverside county. The melons were OF
fair size and in good condition, The crate
| sold for $3.50.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-24
Credit Balances
Official Stock Sales

BY Associated Press
OIL CITY. Pa. May 93.--Credit balances
$1.29; certificates. bid.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-24
Market Ranges

The leading futures ranged as follows
Wheat-May, 102%; July, S9B; Septem-
ber, S2ia a S25s.
Corn No. 2-Mny, 57&; July (od), 4S%
(new), 4Sh September (old), 4SB @4Sh;
(new), 47%@4S
oats No. MAY, SO% a so7s; July, 2o%;
September 2Sh
Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour firm.
No. Q spring wheat-s1.0S@1.11 No. 8,
s1.OOd1.0S; No. red, s1.O5d 1.0S1a.
Corn-No. 2, 57% No. yellow, 57&
Oats-No. 2, 3O& @SO7s; No. white, 32% {;
No. 3 white 31@32h.
Rye-No. 2, 77M7S.
Barley-Good feeding, 39d4O; fair to
choice mailing. 46q49.
s1.42.
Timothy seed-Primc, s2.96.
Mess pork. per bbl.. s12.45012,5O lard.
per 100 lbs. s7156T171A; short ribs sides
Ooose), s705@715; short clear sides
(boxed), s712A @725.
Whisky, basis of high wines, s126.
n,
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-24

He who doesn't marry too young remains
in the bachelor class to the end according
to a disappointed benedict
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-24
Financial Record
Nv Associated Press,

By Associated Press.
NEW YORK. May 2S.-Close: Money on
call easy, 2@2a per cent; closing bid 2, Of
fered at "a.
Time money easy and unchanged: Sixty
days. per cent 80 days, "a six months,
81 @3A per cent.
Prime mercantile paper, 81 @41s per cent.
Sterling exchange firm. with actual bust
ness in bankers bills at 4S720 a 4.8725 for
demand and at 4.S52O@ 4.S525 for so days
bills.
Posted rates, 4.S5h and 4S6 and 4s71 q
ass.
Commercial bills 4.S5
Bar silver. 5S%.
Mexican dollars, As.
irregular
LONDON. May 23.-Consols. 90A.
Treasury Statement
BY Associated Press.
WASHINGTON, May 23.-Today's statement
Of the treasury balances shows: Available
cash balance, sl29 ,437; gold, 295.
Internal Revenue Collections
BY Associated Press.
NEW YORK, May 2s.-The monthly state
shows that for the month of April, 1905. the
total receipts We're $17,469,291, a decrease
as compared with April, 1904 of $197,162,
For the ten months of the present fiscal
year the total receipts were Sl03, ,4S1, ,0es,
which is decrease as compared with the
corresponding period of 1904 OF s6l6s10
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-24
Gilt Frames

New line Just received--gold plated, all
shapes and sizes Visit our art galleries
sanbom. Vail & Co., S67 8 Broadway.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-24

Cheer up It may not be true, Smoke
Las Palmas cigars.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-24
Boston Stocks and Bonds

BY Associated Press.
BOSTON, May 23.-The following were
closing prices for stocks and bonds on the
etn exc
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-24
San Francisco Mining Stocks

BY NSSOCIuIeU I7TesS
SAN FRANCISCO, May 23.-The official
closing quotations today for mining stocks
were as follows:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-18
MARKET REPORTS.
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.
Features Of the Days Dealings in All
the Leading Stocks.

New York, May 17.-There were a few
more shares dealt in on the Stock Ex-
listless character of the trading was not
altered. The only considerable gains were
established during the first hour and were
ton was st. Paul. which made it's highest
prices later in the day, responding to sew
eral distinct buying movements when
The effect Of This specisl moveine nt on
the general list steadily diminished ana
practically lost its influence in the later
trading; Union, Pacific showed special
sympathy at first and was almost as &c
tive as ct. Paul itself, but its price drop
ped and it's activity diminished before the
operations in st. Paul closed. ,u,
Those operations were attrlputeu very
largely to professional account ana inc
many rumors afloat to account Tor tnein
associated st. Paul ana northern a atI,i,s
regarding these two companies pointed 70
absorption of one by the other. the aD-
sorbing company varying IN me Iei''or 1i
Great Northern preferred showed evil
dence of some pressure and tins largely
deprived the st. Paul movement OF Its IN
The London stock market showed sensi-
BILE relief from the pressure OF belated
liquidation which has caused depression On
a project on the part of the Kansas CITY
Southern for securing an independent
outlook to New Orleans gave some
strength 10 It's StOCNS
The most effective check to the influence
of the st. Paul movement was the heavi-
ness Of the United States Steel stocks,
which were depressed throughout on the
fear that the Iron Ages weekly review of
trade conditions would make an unfavor-
able showing The appearance in Wall
Street of the advance sheets of that re-
view bearing out the fears was followed
by IN active selling movement which
weakened all of the metal stocks and es-
pecially the United States Steel stocks.
This broke the market and wiped out the
days gains for the most part. There were
some rallies on short covering but the
closing was unsettled.
Bonds were steady. Total sales par val
ne, 81, 9O5. 200. United States bonds were all
unchanged on call.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-18
Boston Stock Market.
New York Produce Market.

New York, May II.
FLOUR-Receipts. 15,679; exports. III:
sales. $500; quiet and firm.
WHEAT-Receipts. 11,O0O; sales. 800. oN
futures: spot easy; No. . red. eSl2 ele,
vator; No. red. @i3 ahoat; NO. !
northern Duluth. 1855 o b afioat; No.
hard Manitoba, ga + 0 b adoat.
CORN-Exports. 156.113: sales. 10000 fu-
lures, $500 spot; spot barely steady; No.
. 81 nominal elevator and IS nominal o b
ahoat; No. yellow. 56l2; No white. %:
OATS-Receipts. 5000; exports. 2O.34
spot steady: mixed oats 26hi32 lbs. $50 Y
natural white. S@iS2 lbs. 35m:S.
LARD-Stcady: refined quiet.
PORE-Firm; mess. 133714Hi13S112.
BUTTER-Stcady, unchanged; receipts
GAO.
EGGS-Steady, unchanged; receipts. Il.
423
POTATOES-Steady; Southern Rose. 3D.
0f3O.
SI-GAR-Raw easy; fair refining 3h
centrifugal 96 test AS; mOlasses sugar
b! refined unsettled.
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Getting Your
Moneys Worth

Tho whole sum and substance Of
economical buying is feeling the fui'
assurance that you are getting your
moneys worth. When you spend your
money in this store you can feel that
assurance; you can feel that every pro.
caution is being taken to safeguard
your interests. There are many times
curing the years merchandising when
you get more than your moneys worth
ana we are always glad to give you
tnese trade chances because we fee'
that they are always appreciated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-18

MIXED FEED-55M5 &c.
D6R -CfeadY. medium. lKl0.

MIXED FEED-55M56.
PORK-Steady; medium. 155O.
. LARD-Steady; &S.
BEEF-Ouiet; extra heavy sides, 9@A.
Enthusiastically: 11M12
VEALS-'Quiet; 9Gi1O.
BUTTER-Easy and lower; northern, "a
CHEESE-Steady;Y York state. 4Gh.
EGGS-Steady; fancy, On22; eastern. l?
@a0
APFLES-Quiet but steady; Maine
Raldwins, No. ]. 1156ty2a
POTATOES-Easy:W White Mountains. 30
M35; Houlton Hebrons. 2o4D: Green
SCGAR-Quiet on basis of 6 cents for
granulated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-18

not show the original sigma.
>-se Of the individual volunteering the ses-
t;.ooial below, and also Of every ttstiMo-
~ ..noug the thousands which they are
constautly Publishing astes:inR the superior
curstive properties Of their several meei-
cs,es. and thus proving. the genuineness
"a r.,;a6ilitv a % Ne nnlkitide of testi<
.onieis volunteered BY grafe!M people, in
their behalf 4 y~
WoRLD's DSsPENsARY MEDICAL Asso-
CATION, Proprietors, Buffalo, > Y.
THE REAeON.-There is re medicine
equal to Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Dis
covery, for purifying the blood. ItcarIies
Of the poiscns which contam!nate the ne
fluid 1t increases the activity of the
blood making glands and gives the body
an increased supply of pure, body building
blood. 1t builds up the body with sound,
healthy flesh instead of fabby fat, pro:
NOTES the appetite, feeds the nerves, and
% Rives to weak, nervous people vitality
and vigor.
"Ahcat : year .gc, I had very bad con, Sougn =
writes Hon Geo. W. Lynch. of IT Mason street;
worcester, Nsss. -When . severe attack OF
coughing would come en- vomiting would SCI ~
We1e iryitated. After reading Of the wonderful
eures resulting from DR.. Pierce's Golden Mea-
Neal Discovery began to use it. with some douots
- 10 the good it would DO mel am Ir nn,;ced
quite a change for the better. Ordered I'VE more
.66eties and before had used them all the cure
- complete There is not now trace OF
cough or cold in my system and my health Is
perfect"
To gain knowledge Of your own body-in
sickness and health-send for the People 8
Common Sense Medical Adviser. A book
of 1908 pages Send 81 cents in stamps for
aper-covered, or, 81 stamps for cloth
Bound copy Address DR.. r. v. Pierce, Cog
Main Street, Buffalo, N. Y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-18

New York, May II.
Spot closed quiet 10 points higher. Mid
ding uplands, $50; do. gulf, SO. Sales,
$50 bales.
Galveston quiet, 1-16; Charleston quiet
"a: Memphis firm. s.; New Orleans quiet.
1916; Mobile steady, I's: Savannah quiet
rs.
Net receipts for five days $751;.
Exports to Great Britain. ISL: to-
France, 11.035: to the continent. 3o.10S; to
Japan, 1875.
Stock IL2 2233
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Boston Produce Market.

Boston. May IL
FLOUR-Quiet but firm; spring patent,
mill shipment. 600GG65.
CORN-Firm: No. 8 yellow. 81.
OATS-Firmer; No. clipped white. 49,
d.
MILL FEEn-Firm.
BRAN-Sprinz, lS50Q550
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-18
THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE
COMPANY OF NEW YORK.

Total Liabilities and Surplus $l4. 5iS, Ia q
G. S. DOWNING & SON, augusta.
c. X. MATTHEW'S & Co., Waterville,
EIMER W. ALLEN Oakland,
a. BAILEY s. CO., Gardiner.
g. =. EARTOL & CO., Gardiner.
III. X. MORRILL,. & SON. Gardiner,
ENnnebec County Agents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-18

The library Of the late Prof. YORK
Powell shows that he had an amazing
range as a reader. Works In PERSIAN
Pail, Sansl<rit Hebrew. Hamil. Syrlac'
Eskino. Roumanian, Swahill. Polish
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-18
New York Money Market.
New York. Ma

New YORK, May II.
Prime mercantile paper 374Mila per cent.
Sterling exchange firm ut lS;.SOr lS6 y,
for demand, and at 4S4.6JdiSi. 20 for 80 day
bills.
Posted rates 49,! and 4S1Ia.
CONNIE rcial bills 4Sias6ie
Bar silver 51;4.
Mexican dollars 44la.
Government bonds steady.
Railroad bonds steady.
Money on call easy, 2l2K per cent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-18
A Nineteen Hundred and 10
PAINT

lust think painting this spring and having look
1910 No ordinary paint will do this 1t not
makes paint last It's the knowledge and
skill in blending and mixing that make FOklLAND Ll1OlD
SO long We can point you thousands Of houses
painted SIX eight years ago with PORTLAND Liquid
PAINTS that today. II the first cost greater than
cheap paints you might be justified estatng to employ POKl
LAND LIQUID PAINTS but would not true economy
the low price YOU can surely afford em There
paints appears the surface Time establishes their
real value. -RfnGH~~
Ask your dealer for sample 0O1(SSESS
sheet showing 48 durable colors EN<R0EIlAkorH
in pleasing combinations C0RT C&( ~
If he cannot supply you, write ~A0
to
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-18
Chicago Cattle Market.

Chicago. May H.
CATTLE-Receipts. IS 900; good to prime
steers. 56Ofi66O.
HOGs-Receirts, 1900: mixed and
butchers. 5s5dh7ia.
SHEEP-Receipts 1900; good to choice
wethers, shorn, 4IJn53355
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-18

and Vei-sonie of these being franz
mars-77;re on the list. as well as books
in all the familiar European languages.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-18

The above will sheerfully
be paid N lawful money
Of the United States, by the
undersigned, proprietors Of
d.. Pierce's Golden Med
ical Discovery. if they can.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-18
Walking Skirts

There are some styles which we don't
have but not many-you'll think II you
glance over our stock. Some Of the
cloths most wanted are Panamas, Mo-
halrs. MelrOse and NUNS Yelling.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-18

BUTTER-Market easy; creamerics 1Tt
y: diaries. 16G19.
Realistically: at market cases includ-
ed 14laTl5; hrsts,~ l5,20t16 prime firsts.
49,; extras. ~ .,
CHEESE-Weak; 11G11h.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-18
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Furnished Daily by J. J. QuinIan & Co.;
Office, Opera House Block, Augusta,
Maine. Tel. 52-2.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-18
Russell g Weston COMPANY
Shirt Waist Suits

Pretty styles-perfect in fit and fin
ish and of the most wanted materials.
We know you won't find fault with the
prices or the variety which we are
showing
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-05-18
CHICAGO Produce Market.

Chicago, MAY Ii.
Heavy profit taking resulting from i'm
proved weather conditions in the North-
west caused a setback in wheat prices
here, today. At the close the price of
wheat for July delivery was off 1hm,sc
July corn is up &c. Oats and provisions
are practically unchanged
The leading futures closed as follows:
WHEAT-May. 94l2; July. S6ha: Sept.
EORN-May. 5315: July old. 4Sas; July
new. 49,: Sept. old. An Sept. new. 413s:
OATS-May. 3l14; July. 2?ia; Sept. 2Sis
MISS PORK-May. 1915; July. 1865;
'I IpARb"May. 725; July. 7s7,4; Sept. 10.
SHORT RIBS-May. 10; July. 721Z.;
Sept, 75aais.
WHEATNNo, : spring. 1oc@lo2; No. 3
94pl01: No. 3, 961aG,997s.
CORN-No. .. 53l4; No. 2 yellow. 53a.
OATS-No. 9. 3li4: No. white. 32H,M
No. 8 white. 3lihMS2l2.
RYE-No. 2. 77M7S.
BARLEY-37M40
MALTING-46M49
FLAMES; northwestern. 142.
TIMOTHY SEED-295
MESS PORE-12i5fpl25O.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-11-16

absent treatment for What ais - a15
pack the mozsy / shall sad yo1 IN
haies With haE pr@Ss- aad PIT 4 IN
fall Il Is settled ne 20 ID cozSEer.
AMI the worII ~in iay ar our feet BE-
fore the middle ot AEgass. snd yea
viii - \ rrugt woman 20 oxa n
husband who wfIi ~ pointed n a. tie
Enos- successful Amusement parv@yor
the wori1 h1s ever wfza-Ssed- AL o
soa who I'll start in a the bogrOr-
roznS e the circus Iasisser az4 rise.
step BIZ step uzfn h@ vii S-azd ee-
side ne grsAf Barzum
IA fhaugsr seriously for few MN
Htss. azl then 81. said -. "a !,
L was anything but the cirrus tasf
ress yoa ans4 EsRze-y weat tn-0. lfE >
ssIIiz= sap or being \ haak 4sfaals-
-. or sumeshi1< respectable. ! cozls
Of er1rSe 4 ;here i money In il. zns
you feel hat the god Lord has esHess
yo1 u the eirczs field. ard yo1 wtII
see that Hsnrery does Rot STAY our
nights. and Hsu1e-y viii pruzese 70
See that you put On n clean oolla- oc-
caSloaaliE. and you will pru1iss ne
that yoz xiIl Eoc Ist Any 0f th.cs. cir
Gus women II sPangIss make cree a:
yOH, wil consent 70 your going xish
the cirrus. izs- this once. as TIE loo
tor has advised that y0z ie1t A. A.
tive life and ! gHsss You iii go Il
travelling with n eircEss. for Z n-a-iy
killed ne that time took H-zz=ry
70 see the animals. and the tent ss-~
toEn- and Ee Eot separated. zn1 ths
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-11-16

eu. FOR cana.a scune SATURDAY night.
AFTER the hank closes, and on Monday
morning tA-y snd the combination of
ths lock on the safe changed. and
waea they hire a reformed burglar 10
open the lock the money Is AL gone
With The cashier. Thcse are the o1iy
people that ever kept . successful
diary
Bat I had &c promise ra that
vogld keep q diary. 30 she eo1la rad
tr. or I never could have got her Coz
sent for ne to 20 with pa on the ruai
With : circzs- All ma asks OF ne =
10 tell the truth about everything that
haPpens to me and 10 pa during the
whole summer. and have eozSzlts.-
s7t I can see my 1aiSh. and pas m
tsh. and mas finish. and the Hnisa CT
the circus that Is going TO take -
along
Gee. but ne have had 4 hot tine af
cnr house since pa and I get baek
frorn cur trip abroad I brought pa
hack in better health than he vas
vhea ne went away. but he has got
50 accustomed TO excitement taa.
knew something would be doing pref
II soc1- 50 I vas rot surprised when
lie told Us al the breakfast table that
ke supposed he should have to 20 ar9
srarel With q cirrus this summer.
Ma booked nj pa Is though she
wanted to call the police. and an an
nulance 10 take him to the emergency
Sosps,zl He looked ~ mA and a.
ne. speared another waite. and said
81 know you will think am nEtfy.
b. for almost ten years I have had
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-11-16

. block Of stock In a esrclEs and
nenagerie- I vent into Il 70 help
some young circus fellows. and put
M quite q bunch of nOaey. hecRuSe
they were ho1esr and poo-. and for
Q few years things vent wrong. and
thought ny money vas gone. but for
the last SIX years the circus has paid
dividends bigger than Standard OIL
and to-day IL stands away Up among
the financial successes. and the Givi-
csnds on NY circus stock Is better
than any hank stock I have got. and
X comes Just Ike finding money The
company decided zt its annual meet
ing to invite ne TO take the position
a one Of the managers. and | shall
SOM 90 10 the winter quarters Of the
show. TO arrange 10 put il On the road
about the lst OF Nay Nov any re-
marks may be n-de. pro or con. In
regard TO ny sanity. see-
Well ma swallowed something
erosswise down her Sunday thru2t
and ekoked. and "a zxafrsd her On
the hack 50 she xould cough IL Up.
and vhea she could speak she said
Pa. do you havs to wear tights. and
tumu through aocpc On the back Of
. horse. and CT up dieoe<. ~ yo2E
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-11-16

Sacred coz CHASED ne ~ the eAzrSa
sserz. and Ese1zery and \ Es57k=y
we're bro9ga- home hy n pollcsz-az
abSEt daylight the next morning tA1x
tiEss y0l wsre OF fishing ant / never
told YOU about gES 10 the e1rc-<
=h=a you =srS aE2y- 50 ne are cir
Gus rroprtst0rS. are xes Wei Il
amt 50 had ard Ez vent upstairs %
CRY AZ cur succSSs. ard p1 and I vent
out 70 walk OF the ELECTS Of the h1eak-
ing the zs<s 70 IA
I kas \ IOng talk with "a about our
cAangei circumstances. and asked him
what ! would be expected 70 do
in the show. and he says
wiu III in anywhere Tie says thar
\ boy who knows as much anou-
everything as I think know bGr
don't know a blamed thing about viii
be invaluable about u show. and thai
going into \ new business Is Ike go
ing to college aS a freshman. A. al
the Old circus men vii hare -. and
Se must rot expect an easy life. eu-
ore full OF excitement. sleepless nights
ginger. the glare OF the torcAilghts
the races. ths ayiag trapezs. the snel
Of TIE sawdzzt aa6 tzahz-k. the howl
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-11-16

time cs ufe- For " ycu 60 Z ean
never i've 20 witnes. aay szeh p<r-
for-anc~
Pa was calm. anA did not ~ % ,he
h.adi-. but he iuss said. kineiy-
~Noshsr. yca have va<u~ iesss q the
duties % the 0wn@rs Of n circus Ths
o~aers hire performers 10 eo sszzss.
and brsak their zecks- whi;e xs nan
age them a1d take IN tbs shekels
frozz the Rsuhens who cone into town
% circus day We propri<tcrs toaeh
the huttcn. and the actors aat aai-
mals A. the rss-- I shall - a director
who directs. a man who sets a eigai-
nssi ant piosEs example - the n@a and
women wko aaora th- pruf~sz.oz-
coming As they Do from al clizes
an.i your n all te The E'Eids. pAiics-
ophss ana friend q All wAo beloa< n
the grardest aExre-1ticn of taiezt
ever gathered rnier one canvas.
a. ore PIKE q a1nfssioz- azd d not
fan 70 witness the c0nesrt whics wili
main Performance 10 over
Ma tookesi AZ "a pretty savage. And
said. -. So. you are rofz< to -
rinsuasser. but shat Is to hecozae O,
H-an-Fy sz1 ne whsse yOs are e-=ek
ing your ship around the hind Ie<s
of The Gaf woman. and csiiaS the CIR
eassian beauty
IA put his hand On nv h~ad and
said Mother H.unsry wiil 40 Nth
ne. 20 ses tha; On mt get into any
trnueie a. a circlIs HzAnsisr az4 gen
erzi u1naSer q the zena<srts ani
Viii West agEregariou. ant hippo
Grp-s. IN ths <reat thrre-FinE cirruS
sne yU1 car stay home aat give "A
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-11-16
VICTIM or THE FAMILY.
Having Ma5e q Perfume. This Old
Man Is Xor Under
Discipline

Every mcrnizS n nine o'ei0ck pr>
ci<eiy m old gs1rlezaa- walking With
the ala Of a stout cane. eaters a saloon
and taxes n sat II a corner vhers
he Is comparatively safe tron ooserva-
ton. SAYS the New York Press Tae
ha-teaGsr. without asking c1esrions.
carries 70 Atz = cigar a11 a drink
q wAi<ky. and the oil genri=-z1
smokes and sips n appArs1r euzrs,s-
-sn- JzSr before the cigar Il IL
lzned he takss 11osHsr 6rf,k- The1 he
xzlks slowly 4cx1 70 Riverside drive
ard sits In \ shady spot until Runeh
tine. whea he eaters n ne 1azzs0a
near hy zzd s seen 10 more urtzl the
foIlowing zor1t-<
That's a fz1zy ease.- said The bar
tea5sr. Is the old gentleman weet cat
after sis Customary cigar and drinks
He's n retired banker and lives In
luxury He has n large family and
they have everything th<y visa for
But the old nan Is looked upon as \
sort Of necessary evil about the house
He Is not permitted 70 smoke II the
ho7se. and zs for drirking-why. any
member cf the family would have . A.
IL they sar anything Of An Aleohelie
nature On the premises
Wow that he Las made the money
which supports then. they relegzxe sh=
old nan % the rear. and he i ~ that
age where he hasn't spirit 70 rebel So
ne comes IN here every day and
'snezks' his drink and snake a75 EDes
back home eorxeated Amt ibis Z
queer woriS-
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-11-16

April -. i@l5-i never thought Il
would come 10 this. that should keep a
eiary. because am not rOosi little boy
Nobody ever keeps n diary except 4
hoy that wants 10 be an angel. aud With
the Angels stand or girl that i in
love. or an Old maid that can't cat-h
man uniess she writes down her
emotions and leaves them aroan4 So
some nan wsii reai them ansi swallow
tne bait an1 rot feel the hook IN his
EiIls. or n truly good ha.k cashier
Who tsaches Sanssay schooL and ssiss
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-11-16

ne B,d Bog Begins q Diary-Daa
Has Become Manager for a Circus
The Fad Boy Expeess to Curry
the Hyrns and Do Stunts oa th-
Trapexe-Ma Says Pa VIII ogie the
ctrezsxisn B<auty-Pa Bays Sem.
Circus Clothes and Le.s HIS vhis-
krrs Grox
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-11-16
THE WEEKS NEWS
TERSELY OUTLINED
A Epifeme Of the Most Important
Events At Home and Abroad
the Past Week.
NORTH, EAST, WEST, SOUTH.

tsfsss DevsloDsaests In the inr-rs.I
Trsassss In Rassk.. Together Win
sse.s - Interest Called Fr~m the
s.psrssss HapDe.i.ss An over
the Wog1a.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1905-11-16

Dr. =. g. RurSer. of Biuf. = ;hc
owner u -s-ne very interesting relies
GG< frun the grave u an Indian in the
TAliAhafehie hills The grave "a A.
eiien,1lis di-eovered a. The result .:
hogs rootirg up the xro<lnd ami bring
ing to he top -lgne old sp.urS. Fur
th-r digging b-uUEht To light the -kei-
etou and -'sz,.e more spouus. n hoSi- a
bottle and = hrzss KEITH The hCns-
we're 50 odd A. TO b. easily crushed IA
the kand The h-0xl : IN airso-t per
tecf eocslifion- which l. IN unusual
thin< fur bo~ls q this Kind ami a-e.
The csslorir< i vsry strange but h--1a.
tifal The bottle i rnasi- of dArx--si.
oresi glkss. 41si : zluu~s unbrezxzbl<
On ssrrOu1r of rhicxnsss@