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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-08-04
TERSELY TOLD.

r. T0masello. Of Bay Point, was
snl0ng the visitors in the city yester-
cay who registered at the Merchants.
WI. Britton. president Of the First
National Bank, of FlOrala. was in the
CITY yesterday on a short business
visit
H. s. Laird. formerly OF this city,
bu- who is now practicing law at
Milton, was in Pensacola yesterday
On legal business.
On account of the very Indictment
weather there was no concert at Pal
ueuo Beach last night, the event be
Ing postponed until next week.
Fifteen defendants were before Re
oorder Laney in the municipal court
yesterday morning for trial OF this
number four defendants were dis
charged. one case continued and fines
imposed amounting 10 $3S.
Judge Francis B. Carter, who reach
ca here last week. has returned to his
home for a few days. He viii be here
however. before the 9Th Of this month.
when the special term of the circuit
court is 70 be convened.
Dr.. s. VI. Gonzalez states that he
has Just received from washington
his appointment as medical officer al
Panama, and expects 10 leave within
the course Of the next few weeks for
that place. He will be among the
physicians in the hospital recently
established there
The regular weekly concert in Sc
vile square by Myers Band will be
gwen tonight. and as usual, il is ex-
QCc-ed that there viii be a large crowd
+. attendance. These concerts are free
G. al. ana are supported by public sub
scripuons. An excellent program has
been arranged and viii be rendered if
The weather is favorable.
Jas. Laird, who has been pitching
bal for the Greenville team Of the
Cotton States League, has returned
home, an0 will probably remain here
curing the remainder of the season.
Owing 70 the quarantine regulations.
which are now in effect in Mississippi
and Louisiana, a number Of the teams
o. that league have been suspended.
Laird made a good reputation as a
twirler al Greenville. winning ahOut
seventeen Of the twenty-four games
be pitched.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-08-04
M ALL WALKS OF LIFE.

Herpieioe Is Used to Cure DandrUft.
= H. Lyon, New York, n. Y, says:
am very fond Of Herpicide and
e-l'r using il. Il is refreshing
D-. j. Il. Bush, Toledo. Ohio, writes
Newhro's Herpieide has given bet
satisfaction than anything I have
e. used"
E-s Brokey, Of Cha0ron, Neb., says
He-pici5e:
cleaned my head Of dandruff and
.tle- my hair from falling out. II
ITO best remedy for dandruff I
used and I have used a great
g..
nave used two bottles Of Herpi-
and derived benefit therefrom.
'.- 1y ". A. D'Alem berte. druggist
. hecary. 12l S. Palafox street,
-.'a.o-a. Fla. Send I0c ia stamps
=. ample 70 The Herpicide Co, De
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-08-04
Electric Park Tn-Ninht

The committee in charge of the
calle 10 be given al Electric Park
Aas completed its work and a most
e-i'Eaole time is promised TO all who
s,e2d. The floor is in exceptionally
- eolo1tiOn and D. d. Coninss
sing sing oand has been engaged. Sew
=. o. The very latest two steps and
sa.,zeS viii be rendered for the first
t--te' On this occasion. Cars every
La- hour. Admission 25c.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-08-04

July sales OF Blue Ribbon Lemon
and Vanilla Extracts broke all big
records. The increase in sales from
Month 70 month is due TO their high
Quality. Ask your grocer for Blue
kiaoon Lemon and Vanilla Extracts.
lakes less. FlaTOrs perfectly.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1905-08-04

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The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-07
WALL STREET REVIEW
SENTIMENT APPEARED NOTICEABLY
 UNSETTLED.
Furtheg Selling 0f Stocks st Opportune M0ments Under Cover of Spec taEular OperatiOns-NO I'm
 pOrtant Obstacles.

New York, July>s.-The coincidence or the tree selling of stocks to take pro,,s ntsry,ew with a prominent speculative leader speak ing with great confidence with the prospect
 eayin much nshss prices haa Ssa, he nn,etted to day.
 The desire was shown how far the rea,is. II. ing sales of yesterday had erected tne ef the powerful operators who have con ,n- the further protection of the market would thus be lessened. There was further sell tunities. and under 'es cover of the slstalnins effect of the spectacular movements in spe-
 Several incidents of the day were in fla vor of the market and it had no important o1t,,s obstacle to contend with But the vo.ame volume activity in Reading and Union Paeifie; '. quarters under the encouragement of the bold leadership in the movement and the ss saneea. The sis0ie onis news on the % stock was the general assertion of its high earning of the extent "e to S which t was intended to nny the c, The bs pora n3 Southern Pacific and St. Paul showed sym pathy. Tennessee Coal fluctuated violent movements of the day.
 outlook had a restraining effect on the mar ket. Paris renewed its takings of gold In the London market and the sterling rate declined in Paris. The possibility of further export of gold from New York is thus kept open. Receipts on account of Klondike gold are constantly replenishing the New York supply now. It is expected also that the Government bonds to be released by the re turn of Government deposits on July IS will 90 promptly Into use for new issues of bank notes This would add to the available supply of currency and facilitate the outward movement of gold.
 The effect of the subscription to the Jap anese loan seems to be viewed with more uncertainty. Even where the proceeds of the former loan were left on deposit here, the shifting of the loan account caused some temporary disturbances in the money market Satisfaction is felt over the au- thoritative intimation that no withdrawal of loan proceeds Is intended before the last of October. large proportion of the last Japanese loan remains deposit in New York and is placed in call loans here that the Japanese Governments handling of its balances might have important effect upon the New York money market:
 The favorable weather in the wheat belt of railroad stocks. The condition in the cotton market did not indicate much change in the opinion of that crop, The diges- tion of profits persistent and as a rule the days important gains were stricted to a few picked stocks. The closing tone was irregular.
 Bonds were steady. Total sales. par value. s4,339.000. United States bonds were all unchanged on call.
 NEW YORK STOCK LIST.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-07
MARKET FOR FUTURES
LESS ACTIVITY THAN DURING THE
 DAY PREVIOUS.
Rusiness, However, Was We'll Distributeos With Prices Showing Firm Under tene and Almost Recover
 ing Former Loss.

New York; July 6.-The cotton market was less active than yesterday. sales oeins reported of about 100000 bales. against a full million on tho previous day, but ousl- ness was well distributed and the market showed a firm undertone with prices near ly recovering the loss sustained during the late trading of wednesday.
 The opening irregular at decnnt of 1 points on hear months but generally unchanged to points higher. Cables were about as expected, but the weather In the South continued wet in some sections tnat have been complaining of too much ram market advanced on buying by New Orleans and houses with Southern connections ana Liverpool also firmed up rapidly, whlie New Orleans showed leading strength on the influence of crop damage reports rom the Southwest, and in the early afternoon nrfces here were within three or four points Of yesterdays high level. or a net advance of 25@29 points for the day.
 There was some reaction later as longs took profits and bulls were good buyers, forcing room shorts to cover. and the mar ket closed very steady at net advance oi 23@26 points. Private crop news received during the day was of bullish average and the official dispatch from the chief the July condition report was made up in exactly the same as that of last month had d tendency to increase bullish sentiment.
 Receipts at the ports today s,IOS bales. against 9,352 last week and 26l6 Last year For the week. estimated, 6O 900 bales against 74,14s last week and 1o.52b last bSs bales, against 31s last year. and at Houston 1.612 bales. against IT last year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-07
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PROVISIONS

Chicago July s. Excellent weather throusho1t the wheat sections of the United today. At the close wheat for September Ssvary as ES;,Ts,v was No down. Corn was com
 The wheat market was weak from the down to Stn at s4e fe's%Sss ss9se Tns Tns factor tssaS ma mainly responsible for the initial tions both Northwest and Southwest. A contributory influence was a decline In the price of wheat at Liverpool, Sellers were ed movement of new wheat in the South west This led to heavy selling of the July option and there was sharp decline in the decidedly affected by the profit taking in sspember hsd deelned 9o ssSc s ir't On heSs sSe break commission houses purchased freely. The eqyST resulted H es uptT,n was helped by bullish report made by two well known crop experts estimating the to- 365.000.000 bushels. whereas inferences from Government figures make the yield at 4S5.- damage reports to give confidence to the bulls. and on that account. reaction soon pro%nen @ oas ersdited %ith liberal market m n Ike closed weak with September at were equal to 77.oOO bushels The worlds Xisnle supply dl o as s.' shown by Bradstreet. were 345.S47 bushels. compared with 2ls. 500 year ago. Minneapolis, Duluth and Chi cago reported receipts of 2O4 cars against l61 cars last week and ITO year ago
 Notwithstanding the weakness of wheat sentiment in the corn, pit throughout the entire day inclined to be buliish One of the chief reasons for the firm undertone was an improved demand for export. An other influence was extremely liz h. accept ances of bids sent out by cash houses The market received active support from the leading bulls shorts were also moderate purchasers. firm tone prevailed at the close September opened unchanged to a shade higher at 55@55%c sold between 56 x q 57c and 55hc and closed at 55Mc Receipts. so4 cars. with 17l of contract grade.
 Weakness of wheat caused moderate profit taking in oats. resulting in an easy market The Kentucky report putting the depressing influence septsmSer wss nnsna5 n @ hc lower at slA G31%c, sold off to Sic and closed at 3lA. Receipts. l74 cars
 Provisions were firm at the start as a result of decreased receipts of hogs. The slump in wheat however. caused some the close pork was off 7hc at $l2.75. Lard was down 71c at g: 25. Ribs were shade lower at $7 77h@7.s0
 ., Estimated receipts for tomorrow: Wheat head.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-07
TOhroughbred for Japan.

New York, July b.-The three-year- old colt Song and Wine was sold today by NJ L. Hayman to agents of the Jap anese Government, whose agent Is here buying thoroughbred horses to be used in Japan for breeding purposes. The colt will be shipped to Japan with others in the near future. The terms were not made public. The colt was sold last year at Saratoga for about $4,100.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-07
KANsAs CITY LIyw sTOCyK
MARINE NEWS

New Orleans, July G. = Cleared: Strs. Olympia. Br. Gait, Puerto Cortez; Ala bama, Nor. 1temre. Port Limon; Antllian. Br.. Howell. Liverpool; Taunton. Nor. FL ram. Pinkham. Boston.
 Port Eads-Arrived: strs. Joseph Vaccarr, Br.. Marullo. Ceiba; Excelsior. Hopner. Ha- Toro Venus. Nor, Tysland. Port Limon Sailed: Strs Origen, Nor. Hegge. Bocas del Toro: Mramichi. Br., RuXton, Bremen: Jamaica. Nor. Rasmussen, Ceiba; Olympia, Br., Gait. Puerto Cortez
 Mobile-Arrived: Sus Fort Gaines, Nor, Jullum, Bocas del Toro: Royal Exchange. Br., oDriscoll. Colon; Alm. Nor. Olsen, Progresso. Cleared: strs Fort Gaines. Nor. Hansen. Port Limon; Farmand, Nor. Cor neliessen. Galveston: Telefon, Nor, Mather- sen. Progresso via Galveston: Progresso Nor. Jansen. Texas City.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-07
DAILY COTTON MARKET.
 Port Movement.

ealveston,Eoirm. loSs' net s,ecs ressiptss d.; shipments. to Great Britain. 7.145; to con tinent, 3,933. 25S9; gross 2.5ss: sales. 1850; stock. 77.- oil; shipments. to Great Britain, 2.6o0.
 Mobile-Nominal; net receipts. so: gross. 60; stock. 12.65o; shipments. to continent. savannah@Suiet. Iohc: net receipts. g. sos; gross, 3.60S: sales. 1.91S; stock. 3O,SsS |; shipments. to continent. 1.l0S. .oo
 Charleston Nominal; net receipts. 800: gross 300; stock, 3.542:
 wtimington-Nominal; net receipts. l54: gross 154; stock, 4.3l3.
 Norfolk-Steady. 10&; net receipts. 1.b37 {: gross. 1,537; sales. sos; stock. 22.34b: ship ments. coastwise. 3.710.
 Baltimore-Nominal. He; gross receipts. 1,250: stock. 6.916
 New York3Quiet, II. .1ee; net .o, seceiPts iOS; Shipments. to France. 961: to continent sol. ~ ,o. gross 6.569: shipments. to Great Britain. B. SIS.
 Philadelphia = Steady. II. 35c; gross re- ceipts, 400; stock. 1860. -.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-07
Negro Lnhorerr Combine.

Lexington, Ky. July 6.-Negroes are reported to have entered into a com bine here and agreed not to work in the harvest fields for $l.50 day. the price offered by farmers. Farmers are haking steps to procure Swedish help
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-07

sHc; centrifugal. 96 test. 3-16c; molasses sugar, 5-1644%c. Refined steady.
 Coffee futures opened steady. unchanged Street and European buying Higher European cables and talk of cold weather In portions of Brazil were the chief influ- ences, but 1t is said that low temperatures are not doing material damage and after early buying orders were filled the market sagged off under realizing. The close was steady. net unchanged to points lower. Sales. 3b.bOO bags
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-07
. Indicates rise. Indicates fall.

Indicates rise. lnQlcatob xeAAs
 River Forecast.
 (For next two days)
 The Coosa and Alabama will continue to fall slowly or remain stationary.
 Weather Conditions.
 (Past 24 hours.)
 Rains, generally light to moderate: have occurred over most of the south the middle East, the Lake region and middle West though the rainfall has been moder- ately heavy in portions of western Ala, bama, Georgia, Mississippi and Virginia, and excessive in southeastern South Caroline and at Washington. D. C.: the barometer is low est to the north of Lake superior. moderate, ly low over noyhern Mexico and highest over New England and the extreme North west; fair weather now prevails west of the Mississippi and along the Gulf and South Atlantic coasts; temperatures are somewhat lower in North Carolina, west Tennessee and middle-western Texas. some what higher in extreme western Texas ana northern Montana and have changed but slightly elsewhere. :-
 COTTON REGION BULLETIN. For the 24 hours ending a. m. 7sth meridian time
 MONTGOMERY, Ala. July 6. 1905
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-07
Total sales for the day. s27.4oo share
NEW YORK BONDS.

United States refunding 2s. registered. 103 < United States ss. registered .1os < United States new 4s. registered .. .ls2 United States old 4s. registered .. ..lo4 Amerean E n1GpSm; Tobacco 4s, certificates S5s
 do 6s, certificates .... ....1 114% Atchison general 4s ....a eco ,... .'iO5 "a
 do adjustment As ..a. 91 Atlantic Coast Line 4s A... ....102 Baltimore Ohio As .-lO5% oo ''a.-' -''' As'' '' go ga,
 do lst Inc .'.' .''A ''.A go t% Chesapeake & Ohio 41fs ....lOs Chicago Chicago < Alton Shs a.u 4: i:'' ..'- so !, Chica-o, R. l. PR RAs' -.... s2% c. c. c. X St Louis gen. 4s lO2l+ Chicago Terminal 4s ..A. .,.. .. sS!: Colorado Midland 4s .... 7A Colorado & southern As s5 1uoa bs certificates ..-. .'.. TO Ss Denver X Rio Grande Is .... l0Oh h Distillers' Securities 5s .-.. O.. 80 Erie prior lien 4s .''. .'.. ..l0l Fort Worth fr < % Denver @ city 1st .... ..1l2ls Hooking Valley 4Ms .... .... .11O Japan es. certificates ...... lO0A Louisville & Nashville unified As l0S4 Manhattan consol gold As .i04h Mexican Central As '.-. .'.' :! 4s N,, do lst Inc, 4. '''' '''. ..!, = siit Missouri. Kansas & Texas As ....l0lh
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-07
T Indicates trace of precipitation.

Temperatures average slightly lower; rains in all districts, being moderately heavy in western Alabama. portions of Georgia and at Vicksburg, Miss. and excessive Tn southeastern South Carolina.
 FRANK P CHAPTER.
 Section Director. Weather Bureau
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-07

was doing most o the buying. In the u ad- ing July opened at 10. 55c asked. sold up to
 10. s3c and finally declined to lo.sac; oo- ana finally declined to 10. 7se. The market closed firm within a point or two Of the top. the list showing net gains of 2s@S2 points
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-07
NEW ORLEANs COTTON.

New Orleans July 6.-sPot cotton active and firm. Sales 1850 bales including 1,- 600 to arrive. Quotations Ac higher.
 Futures opened steady with prices 30 5 points above last evenings finals Tho excessive rains in a large section of the belt and unexpected improvement in Liverpool. The market fairly active throughout the session, professionals being the leading sellers apparently. while the outside public
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-07
Inferinr Movement

Houston-Steady. 10%c; net receipts. l. SIP; gross. 1.612: shipments. 2,1o7: sales Aususta-Firm. 1oxc: net receipts. l. o53; gross. l.542: shipments. 1,761; sales e24: stock. 15.919.
 Memphis-Firm, 10 11-l6c; net receipts 6l3; gross. so7: shipments. l.O67: sales. 400: St. Louis-F1rm. 1oxc: gross receipts. sos: shipments. 7ol: sales. 1.oS1: stock. Cincinnati-Net receipts. eso: gross. 6so: shipments, 2Ss; stock. 11.765.
 Louisville-Firm, 10&c
 Total today: Net receipts 3.s6s. gross. 5,256 shipments. 6.3s2; sales. 3,6s5; stock. 1l0.9S7.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-07
yIsIBLE SUPPLY OF GRAIN.

New York. July Especial cable and tele- graphic communications received by Brad street show the following changes In grain supplies as compared with last report:
 Wheat. United States and Canada east of Rockies decreased l.905. 900 bushels: afloat for and in Europe Increased l, 800, 900 bush els; total supply decreased 105. 900 bushels.
 Corn. United States and Canada east of Rockies increased 2.l04.o00 bushels.
 Oats United States and Canada east of Rockies decreased 1l3.00O bushels.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-07
Total Receipts.

Total today, at all ports net 9.70s; ship ments. to Great Britain. lS,65s: to France.
 Consolidated. at all ports net 47.710; shipments, to Great Britain. 23.027: to France, 1.261; to continent. l9.2i7: to Ja- pan. 2.542.
 Total since Sept. l, at all ports. net g. g5gssS: shipments, to Great Britain. 3. .906,- Sss: to France. soS, ,46o; to continent. S.OS6.- $40: to Japan. 303.03S: to Mexico. 29232.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-07
NEW YORK COFFEE AND srGAR

New York, July 6. Coffee-spot Rio 9uiet; No; ] invoice. 7xc. Mild steady;
 Sugar-Raw dull: fair refining. s-ls9
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-07

NEW YORK DRY GOODS.
 New York, July 6.-The dry goods situa- tion is little less complex than yesterday Manufacturers are reluctant to quote prices
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-07

TREASURY BALANCES. Washington. July 8.-Treasury balances $141.395.5s7; gold, S70.323.s61.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-07
JhE WEACtihit.

Maximum temperature for day. SS deg Minimmm temperature for day, 7S deg. Average temperature for day. 80 deg. Normal temperature for day. Sl deg Accumuated deficiency ince Jan ], 175 deg. ,, Total rainfall since Jan. 1, 27 s6 inches
 River Bulletin.
 Observations at a. m. 18th M. time)
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-07

NEW ORLEANS SUGAR. New Orleans, July 6.-Susar quiet; Qper kettle centrifugal h44Mc; centrifuga whites 15-l6Q5 1-l6c; yellows. 4% @4%c seconds. 2h@3hc.
 Molasses nominal; open kettle, 1a926c centrifugal, 6@14c.
 Syrup nominal. BOG.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-07-07
do Ends

NAVAL STORES. Savannah. July Turpentine firm. 5S 5sAc; sales. 1.s31 receipts. 3.342: ship ments. 1920.
 Rosin firm; sales. a.ss4; receipts 5,sa7; sss2h: E, sss5; F. ,s.s7h: d, ls.75; H. 3.s0; I. ss.s5; K, a. 80; M, 3.ss; N. $4. %; W c. .26: W W. 50. Charleston-Turpentine and rosin nothing doing.
 Wilmington Spirits turpentine quiet. SIC; receipts. 65 casks Rosin steady, unchanged: receipts, 2S1. Tar firm, 500 bid; receipts. 20, S4 6h: receints "A.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1905-12-21
The Meanest Man.

A well todo Chicago real estate owner
went into hardware store in the city
and asked the proprietor for pound Of
nails. The small package was made up
and the price, anickel, handed to the mer-
chant, when the customer asked If the
purchase could be sent to his house which
was in asdistant part of the city. The
merchant assented and, calling an errand
boy, handed him the parcel with the nick
]. el he had just received for It. and said:
Here, John; take the car and take this
parcel out to Mr.. Blanks house"
hatp' said the customer, "are you go
ing TO give the boy the nickel to take the
parcel QUIT"
aWhy, certainly, |" said the merchant, II
wouldn't think Of asking him: to walk 50
far
! swell, said the meanest mani Chicago
elf you would just as soon give me the 8
cents / will take it myself. Minneapolis
Journal. sN
TThere are some Of the same kind in ev.
ery town. Ask, the merchant about It.
y
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1905-12-21
WAYS OF SWEDEN.

It - light all night in summer and
dark all day in winter.
Although drinking is common, one
seldom sees a drunken man.
Everybody trusts you, and you are
expected to trust everybody.
You take of your hat when you en-
ter a shop and return the shopman's
low bow.
A servant who brings you something
says, $50 good" You say, 'Tack''
(thanks).
You get bill every day at the hotel.
This permits you to correct any mis-
takes at once.
A barber will shave you for 6 cents,
but you have to wash your own face
and comb your own hair.
Tips are everywhere given, but they
are small. Ten ore (21a cents) is the
ordinary tip to cabman or porter.
A lady always waits for gentleman
to speak instead Of the reverse, as In
America.-Minneapolis Journal.