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Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

Are the American people growing
shorter?" asks the Medical Record.
Those who have had dealings with
Cassie Chadwick will probably join
in the opinion that they are.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

There is good deal of mistletoe
Girls who don't know enough to hang
their mistletoe behind the doors can
blame only themselves.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

1t is reported from the East that
somebody has invented an automobile
sleigh. Some people are never salts
fed unless they are adding to the
worlds troubles.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

Those three Russian generals who
were wiped out by a single stroke OF
a Tokyo officials lead pencil have
come to life again.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

Richard Parker, aged IA, and Grace
Morris, 10 years of age, were married
the other day in Stewart county, Ten
nessee. Think of what's coming to
them before they reach middle age.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

Father Angelo of Pennsylvania says
lovers should not sit on the same
sofa. AS they have experience in
such matters and he has not, his pro-
test lacks power.-Grand Rapids Her
aid,
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

Here is chance to say fair word
for Mrs. Chadwick She has refused
an offer of 5000 a week to go on the
vaudeville stage. Cassie, too, has her
good points.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

The Birmingham Age-Herald says
that "the country is infested with the
atrical advance agents" Well, isn't
the walking good in Alabama this
time of year?
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

Up in Connecticut they are making
butter from the juice of the milk
weeds. This beats nutmegs from
wood.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

In this country there are, according
to the census, fifty-one girls to every
forty-nine boys. Yet in spite of the
census almost any boy will tell you
that there is only one girl.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

A Cleveland dispatch asks where
did Mrs. Chadwick's money go?" which
should be framed and hung alongside
the poetical query, where are the
flowers of long ago."
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

Closely following Chicago's un.
kissed professor comes Chicago's I'M
smiling school principal for brief
run through the newspapers of the
country.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

A wealthy Arkansan has actually
been discovered, but he was found
dead.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

Concerning the secret of old age"
1t isn't secret any longer. The peo-
pie have been told How to Live a
Hundred Years."
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

After long and unaccountable de-
lay the man who licked Theodore
Roosevelt when boy at last has
made his appearance on the scene.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

Threats are being made that partic-
ipants in future French duels will be
punished. Why should there be any
objection to innocent sport?
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

The editors and proof readers de-
voutly hope that the diplomats are
right in their belief that there will be
no Turko- Bulgarian war.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

A Massachusetts preacher has gone
on the stage, and the "drommer" may
now consider itself elevated sure
enough.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

There is woman in Germany who
has become the mother of triplets
twice this year. The present where
abouts of her husband are unknown.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

The Mikado promoted Japanese
naval officer after he was killed. AS
a post-mortem decorator the Mikado
beats a fashionable undertaken.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

Dealers say that as soon as a Gus.
toner tries Defiance Starch it is i'm.
possible to sell them any other cold
water starch. 1t can be used cold or
boiled.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

Storekeepers report that the extra
quantity, together with the superior
quality of Defiance Starch makes il
next to impossible to sell any other
brand.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

An expert says Noah was million
aire. Yes, we also know that he car
ried a lot of watered stock.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

Girls beg the question when they
tr yto induce men to propose.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

Photographs, like some people, are
shy of originality.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative BromO Quinihe Tablets. All drug
gists refund the money II II falls to cure. Z. W.
Groves signature Is on each box 25c.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13
Made Him Crazy.

A man has recently been sent to an
insane asylum at London because rls
mind gave way after he had tried 70
solve several newspaper puzzles.
Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1905-01-13

Cooks are the leading ladies in many
domestic dramas.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-08
Early Weakness, Later Strength,
and Renewed Weakness Again
Near the Close.
Shipments Out of Minneapolis 116
Cars, Yet Stocks Here Show
an Increase.
Corn Holds Steady Thru It All
and Makes Only a Slight
Loss.

minneapolis Chamber of Commerce. March s -
Wheat ran lively up-and- down race this morn
ing altho IN narrow range. Chicago was very
cratic and uncertain, and while MINNEAPOLIS
did not follow in full the price changes here
We're quick and the market nervous The bears
hao things coming their way early and May
was Down to $1.11ss, but later principally on a
decrease Of 8,S42, 900 bu in the Bradstreets
figures for the worlds visible. the market raj
hed TO 81 .12ss. The local figures helped sustain
prices, for there were only al cars in here
against 334 Fifteen were in at Duluth
against T3 and 10 at Chicago against g. Kansas
Cty's 10000 bu was against $4,000 a year
ago, and st. Louis had $1,000 against so OOO
Up at Winnipeg there were 80 cars against 1906
some worlds statistics were published that
saoWed lI5l53OoO bu in stocks everywhere
against 17s,47s,O00 on Feb. / and 1853 361 900 on
Aarch of last year. Stocks in the United
States are S. 242 600 Blu against So oil OOo last
year.
The forecast reads as follows Illinois, In
diana. Missouri-Partly cloudy, probably show
ers, warmer. Michigan-Partly cloudy, snow
p"r.es north, warmer, Minnesota, Wisconsin,
rarity cloudy, rain or snow probably east por-
lion Minnesota. Iowa. the Dakotas, Nebraska,
kansas-Fair. warmer.
Broomhall cable6: Shows estimate of farm
ers' reserves caused an opening decline Of Il d.
but later both deliveries advanced sd on bid.
ding by the continent for Argentine cargoes
Inns market IT. appears to be oversold Corn-The
continued liberal American receipts caused an
opening loss of sd in both months better
Tone developed later in sympathy with the firm
ness in wheat"
Primary receipts were 100000 bu against co.,,
600 bu.
Local elevator stocks increased 10000 bu for
four days. Yesterday 116 cars Of wheat were
shipped out of Minneapolis
The Kentucky report of yesterday that made
the winter wheat condition in that state 81 was
corrected today to read So.
At O'Clock the market came in for heavy sell
ing pressure and prices fell off all around. MAY
wheat came out and short selling and or
stop-loss orders the price went under 81 IL with
out check. Chicago was very weak at this time
with May down to $1.13A and July to 94hc
There was no support at all openly. Corn acted
strong thru the wheat decline, and stood firm
around 4Sc for Nav,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-08
Total sales, 963, 200 shares.

BOSTON MINING STOCKS, March s.-closing
prices Of yesterdays market: Adventure, 6@6h;
Al0qez 22 @22N Areads az ah@1H allan
Heela, sss9S7s; eentsnn1si, iszE a1s&; Con.
dated. tx @72N; Daily West, 1917 oil; Domin-
Ri7sss ah .S7; Ssan9lin ~ Gil! StanSy,
dated, 2s@28A; Isle Royale. A@24a; Mass,
IN @12H; Maydowsr 4 asked; Michigan II -
81 81 Ssis4;
f RSede islanS a@2 Santa fe Shan
non Copper COMPANY 7%@7M o. sT sI'ft+ !Ge &
States Oil, eN @10; Utah, 4OA @40B; Victoria.
" Wy and " TX @ass ;7iT1c eSs
LONDON CLOSING STOCKS, March s.---con:
soils for money, 90 1915; consols for account.
s1 Anaeonda 5 Atehso 0i es Atea1g9n
Chicago aI Great Western 2s5s Chicago. Milwau
Rio Grande preferred, 91A. Erie, 4s; Erie first frs
preferred, ss%;. Erie SECOND preferred, r. ~
MS Missouri Kansas Texas ssA New
| trail, 1907; Norfolk & Western, s5A; Norfolk 8
Western preferred, "a; Ontario & Western, 55A
Pennsylvania, 70; Rand Mines. 1O$; Reading
ond preferred, 4e; southern Railway. $685. South
ern Railway preferred, 1O1; Southern Pacific
| 1914; Union Pacific, 1861; Union Pacific pre-
ferred, 1o2; United States Steel 367k; United
bash preferred, 477s Spanish 4s, e1h.
| Bar silver steady, u 3-16d per ounce.
| Money "a @3 per cent. :.
The rate of discount IN the open market 10
short bills is 2 7-16@219 per cent. The rate o.
discount in the open market for three months
| bills Is 2A per cent.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-08
LOSSES THE RULE
At THE OPENING
HAY Wheat Falls to 81. 1865 III the Local Pit Los
THE DAYS TRADING BEGAN WITH
DIZZINESS AND HESITATION. !.
An Energetic Demand for Union Pacific
Started an Advance Among Leading
Railroads-Break in Sugar Puzzled
Traders and Caused Decline to Yes
terday's Closing Level.

New York, March s.--The opening trading in
the stock market today was dull and the tone
hestating. Small gains and losses were mixed
with the losses predominating. Union Pacific
fell rs and Tennessee Coal & Iron as much.
The Metropolitan stocks showed small gains.
Prices rose sharply after the opening on an
energetic demand for Union Pacific, st. Paul,
Reading, New York Central and Atchison. These
leaders and number of important specialties
sold substantial fraction over Yesterdays clos
ing. Smelling gained 1, Consolidated Gas and
preferred u, Federal Mining preferred IN and
Fort Worth & Denver City Stamped 2 rapid
break In Sugar from 146% to 145 bewildered the
traders, and they renewed their earlier selling.
Stocks yielded to last nights level and then
steadied Corn Products preferred, Tennessee
Coal and Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & st.
Louis preferred declined 1 and Pullman points.
rise Of TX in New York Central stifened
the market. Northwestern gained 2, Norfolk
& Western IN and Louisville & Nashville and
Atlantic Coast Line point ~ -.&E -.
The demand died out on the rise and prices
sagged again. Central Coal rose 2s, while
Federal Mining fell and Delaware & Hudson,
Pipe, Virginia Iron and Virginia Carolina Chem
ical to Us. Bonds were steady.
firm unde,tone permeated the market, altho
little benefit was derived from the occasional
bullish demonstrations that went on in selected
stocks. Amalgamated Copper's rise of III was
an instance. Atchison, Denver & Rio Grande,
Traction stocks moved up to Ia. Lackawanna
jumped 10 points and Chicago & Alton and
Pressed Steel Car fell off IA -.
The anthracite coal stocks were !. extensively
bought during the afternoon, based on the rather
confident absorption of Reading, which touched
971a. Little OF interest occurred elsewhere, the
western stocks showing conspicuous dullness.
Lackawanna reached 800, gain Of IA points.
Oother gains included 81 IN Federal Mining
preferred III In D. & L. and 1 to y in Cen
trail of New Jersey, Baltimore & Ohio Smelling
preferred and Federal Mining. Denver & Rio
Grande preferred, Toledo, st. Louis s Western
preferred and North American yielded a point
each. - ,... g. ...
Stock quotations reported for The Journal b!
Watson & Co., brokers. Chamber of Commerce
Minneapolis. Closing figures are bid
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-08
GRAIN TRADE GOSSIP

Harris Scotch heavy sellers of July wheat
Valentine selling a little May corn.
Total claarances wheat and flour, $4,000 bu ::
earn, 1877 900; oats, 1000.
Liverpool Close-Wheat, Unchanged; corn, I'D
lower. .. ''
Paris Close-Wheat. 5@15 centimes higher:
flour, 5 centimes lower.
Is Budapest Bc lower.
Berlin unchanged.
Bartlett bought May wheat on scale ND and
down.
The early buying Of wheat was by shorts.
prices yesterday were selling again today.
Logan heavy seller of corn.
Fyfe Manson sold May corn at opening but
seemed to be good demand for it.
The weather map shows snow in Manitoba
good to heavy rains in Texas. Oklahoma, Kan.
ley and Pennsylvania. and still raining in most
Of these states. Temperatures seasonable
The southwest elevator people were selling July
wheat. II
st st. Logis wired: mo. red wheat just sold
/. Peoria wired: parties here today from Bloom
tngton say practically no corn in elevators alona
line Of the Big Four and Louisville. Evanston &
Nashville railroads. and not over half in crib.
what there ee. was a.sul last ye year,
here yesterday, $4,000 bu, $4,000 bu Of it al
/ S1.16 loaded" - :
| Terre Haute wired: Grained all night and
| still raining Nothing moving'' -
A Liverpool house cabled wheat opened
weak. but is now frmer. There is no specia
reason for the advance, but a rather better
feeling prevails. Corn quiet and steady; no spec
ulation.'' - ',fs'
Bradstreets in full: Wheat east of Rookie.
| decreased 1.542,000 bu Europe and af1oat de-
| creased 2 800. 900 bu; corn increased $4,000 bu
oats decreased $4,000 bu.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-08
PUTS AND CALLS.
Puts-May wheat, $1.OS1a.
Calls-May wheat, Silly.
Curb-May wheat, $1.1OA @1.10ss.

"The most travelled road by bicvcles
and automobiles, without doubt, is the
road leading from HARLEM to The
Hague, Holland,' said L. Van Leeuwen
of Sassenheim, Holland. "Along this
road is the famous bulb country, patch
of about twenty-five miles in length
and two miles in width. When in bloom
these fields cannot be surpassed in
at that time but will go into raptures
over the scene. 1t is estimated that
$4,000 bicyclists pass along this road
every. day and more than 500 automo.
biles.''
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-08
MONEY REPORTS

LONDON, March s.--The amount Of bullion
taken into the Bank Of England on balance to-
PARIS. March s-Three per cent rentes, 1901
571ac fol-. the account; exchange on London 2ot
MINNEAPOLIS. March s.-Bank clearings. to-
day So 1877 1893. 80: New York exchange, selling
rate. Soc premium; buying rate, 3Oc premium
Chicago exchange. selling rate. soc premium
buying rate 30c premium; London 60-day sight
documentary exchange, $4S4A.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-08
The imports of poultry and eggs into

The imports of poultry and eggs into
Great Britain in 1902. 1908 and 1904
were valued at $31 100000, $4,000, 900
and $33, 100000 respectively, the small
increase in 1904 being attributed mainly
to the enhanced home production, tho
partly due perhaps to the hard times
In the course of a case at Lambett
county court, London, it was in evidence
that old hard felt hats, which were value
less up to a few months ago, could now
be sold for $35 ton, and the market was
rising. The hats are burned to get the
shellac, which is worth so cents pound.
German soldiers are to have new
tunic. cut like blouse with a low stand
up collar. Visibility Of bright buttons on
the tunics Is to be tested at various dis
tances.
Experts say that probably there is
no country in the world where i'm
ported species of animals, wild and do
mestic, have fourished as they have
done in New Zealand. The red deer
grow to over 500 pounds in weight in
the forests, the trout to twenty pounds
in the rivers. The sheep have not ex.
banded to any giant size, but they null
tiply at a faster rate than elsewhere
they grow finer wool and better
mutton.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-08
STATE GRAIN INSPECTION, MARCH

STATE GRAIN INSPECTION, MARCH Z.
Inspected NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Northern
No. 1 hard 2; No. / northern. Is; No. 2 north
ern, 10; No. 8, 1S; No. 4, %; rejected, Is; no
grade 2.
Chicago Milwaukee & st. Paul-No. north
ern, 3; No. northern, 2; No. 3, l; No. 4, 4;
rejected 4.
Minneapolis & st. Lous-No. ! northern 2;
No. 2 northern, I; No. 3, 5; No. 4, /; re-
jected, 8.
500 Line-No. i northern, 9; No. 2 northern,
s; No. 8. IT: No. 4, I.
Northern Paciic-No. 1 hard. 1; No. north
ern. 2; No. 2 northern, 4; No. 3, 8; No. 4, 4.
Chicago, st. Paul, Minneapolis & omaha-No.
TotaiSNo. i hard. 8; No. 1 northern, 81; No.
2 3 northern, 81; No. g. A; No. a. 3d. rejected
Other Grains Inspected In-Cars-Rejected
winter wheat, 2; mixed wheat, 8; western wheat,
ID; No. 3 yellow corn, 3; No. 3 corn, l; No..
corn, Q; No. white oats. 1; No. white oats
10; No. 4 white oats. Is; No. oats, 10; nc
grade oats, /; No. rye, 8; No. rye, 1; No.
barley, 8; No. 1 feed barley, ID; No. feed
barley 9; No. northwestern fax, 4; No.
fax. II; rejected fax 1.
Cars Inspected Out-No. 1 northern wheat
%: No 2 northern wheat 80; No. wheat. So
No. wheat So; rejected wheat II: no grade
wheat. 2; No. winter wheat, 2; mixed wheat
2; western wheat i; No. yellow corn, 13
No. corn. 8; No. corn. 1; no grade corn. Z
No. white oats. IL; No. barley 3; No.
feed barley, 3; No. feed barley. 3; no grade
feed barley, 2; No. 2 rye, I; No. rye,
No. l flax g. rejected fax, /.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-08
THE DAYS REPORTS
CLOSING CASH PRICES
CHICAGO GRAIN
BREAK IN MAY WHEAT, THEN RALLY
CORN FIRM, OATS STEADY.

Chicago March s.-General liquidation of May
wheat caused break of 2Ac in the price OF
that, delivery here today. On active covering
as it had declined, but all of the early loss was
not regained. The July option was also weak
owing largely to the favorable weather for the
to owa the opening Nay 70
dropped to $1:i2h on heavy profit taking: rally
to $llsA toli .Ss July opened sc lever to
then rallied to eSIc. Minneapolis Duluth and
Chicago reported receipts of ITO cars against
212 last week and 483 cars a year ago.
During the last half Of the session interest
shifted to the July option. Under heavy sell
ing by pit traders and several influential hold
ers the price Of that delivery sagged lower
and lower. The market closed exceedingly
weak, with the July option at the lowest point
a net decline Of use May closed with a
loss Of 112c at $1.13b.
Close,-Wheat, May, $11a@1.1aM; July, aaTc;
Notwithstanding the weakness Of wheat, the
corn, market was firm. Commission houses were
fairly active buyers, and selling scattered.
May opened unchanged to shade higher at
477sc to 47b Case, and held around 47Bc. Local
receipts were $40 cars, with two OF contract
grade.
On buying by a number of prominent COM
mission houses, May advanced to 4S1ac. Later
the market was subjected to heavy selling
loss of all of the earlier gain. The market
closed steady, with May unchanged at 47Bc. .
Close-Corn March, 46c; May, 4sc; July, 4ssa
: The s principal factor affecting the oats mar:
ket was the frmness Of corn. With only a small
volume of business, a steady tone prevailed.
May opened unchanged at 31%e: After selling
ceipts were 161 ~.
Cash oats No, 2, s1Ac; No; 2 s1Ae: o,
Close-0ats May, s1% @31Ac; July. Size
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-08
THE CASH TRADE
STEADY MARKETS IN FLAX AND THE
COARSE GRAINS

FLAx = market is strong as quoted. Re-
eeipts, 10 cars, against "a cars last year; ship
ments. cars. Duluth received 10 cars. Closing
PTisses Minkeapolis cash. $685. to arrive,
90 oATs-No. white closed at 2o5sc Receipts.
~ cars; shipments, 10 cars
CORN-Closing prices for No. yellow, 44hc
heFs sIP' = ~ cars; ship shipments 1 car.
Jed AND COARSE MEAL-Coatse cornmeal
and CRACKED corn, in sacks, sacks extra, SIG so
4l67o; No. ground feed, 2-3 AID 1-3 oats
eo-lb sacks, sacks extra, $17@17.25; No. 2
Sacks a9a eat r soD sf fss
SIS @18.25.
MlELsT!UFFs-Bran in bulk. s14 25@14.5o:
shorts 81 25@145o;- middlings, S1e@165o; red
dog, SO; all o in Minnea polls: In 20O-lb
ssacks 81 per ton additional; in loo-lb sacks,
IL 80 per ton additional. Shipments. ]. $50 tons
RYE-Cyosing prices on No 2 76A @7sMc.
ReSeeiBtsi ~, cars; shipments, 2 cars:
ing GRADES at 4o@4ac. Receipts. Al cars; ship
HAY-Choice timothy, $40; No. timothy, So
@ ggs9; No cSocs timothy s7@7oS mixed hay 81
@I;SSSG , No. r.: upland s95e@e; No. upland
straw, S4@4.25. Receipts 100 tons
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-08

Of steel mixed with about SIS. per cent
Of nickel, which is practically invari-
able in volume with ordinary changes
of temperature. has recently been
adopted by, Swiss watchmakers for
making balances in the majority of
their best timepieces.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-08
NOT ENOUGH SHEEP
$ ON THE MARKET
DEMAND GOOD FOR ALL THE DE.
SIRABLE LOTS.

Hogs Hold Steady on Moderate Re-
ceipts, the Average Quality Showing
Up About the Same as Yesterday
Beef and Butcher Cattle Hold Steady
and Active Demand Is Ruling-Milch
Cows and springers Show No Changes
in Prices .tH
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-08

WHEAT MOVEMENT BY ROADS, MARCH 7.
Receipts. Cars--Milwaukee, 80; Omaha, I; St..
Louis, 9; Great Northern, So; Burlington, 2;
500. IS.
Shipments. Cars-Miwaukee, 80; Omaha, ID;
st. Louis, 90 Great Northern, IL; Burling-
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-08
Some interesting statistics have bee

Some interesting statistics have been
compiled showing how trifing articles
count up in a year on, the Santa Fe sys-
tenn. In the 400 stations between Chi
cago and the Pacific coast are slot ma
chimes containing gum. Into these ma
chimes last year were dropped 100000
over $4,000 was realized from the sale
Of waste paper alone.
AnOhio man who was recently elected
to congress went to Washington to look
around to see what his duties were. He
was Hospitality received and was wined
and dined a great many times by his col
leagues. Before he went home he said tc
his friends: "By George, I have had a
good time. have had dinners and break
fasts and suppers galore given me. In
fact, haven't had my knife out Of my
mouth since I struck town.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-08

ST. PAUL, March s,--Bank clearings today,
81 013, 471.34
LONDON, March s-India council bills were
allotted today a Is 1-32d
BERLIN, March Sc, change on London, x
marks AZ pigs for checks
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-08

CHICAGO COARSE GRAIN AND SEEDS,
March sIRye, March, 7ss; o5 May, 7sh@7ec
s1.261a; March, $1.26E. Timothy, March, ss.O5
April, $500; September, $315. Clover, March,
$3.50. Barley, cash, 4O@49c.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-08

LIVERPOOL GRAIN. March s.-wheat, spot
nominal; futures, quiet; March. nominal; May
American mixed, new, As 2Md: American mixed
old, As lid; futures. quiet; March, As 21ad; May
As 41sd.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-08

Jules Verne seems doomed to disap-
pointment. His great ambition is to be
elected to the French academy, but the
prospect of its realization is not bright.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-03-08
RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS, MARCH 7.

Received-Wheat. al cars 100 bu; corn,
26.190 bu oats. $40 bu barley, 1920 bu;
rye. 3,O4O blu; fax. 1900 bu -four 1910 brls
millstuffs 1877 tons; hay, 160 tons. Car lots
297.
Shipped-Wheat, 116 cars. III 800 blu; corn
97O bu; oats %, 800 bu; barley 40. 800 bu; rye,
600 bu; fax, $3.50 bu; flour, 1876 brls; mill
stuffs, 1850 tons; hay, 20 tons; lnseed oil,
2u6, $50 gals; oil cake, ss4soo lbs. Car lots,
467.