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Bell Phone 1281.
FOR SALE.


 s350O- -Five-room cottage and two vacant lots well situated at West End | SSOOO-A fine corner in heart of new depot district.
 $1G,O00-50x140, corner, in depot district. brick store and three frame houses on this. now paying $65 per month. Owner
 would sell twenty-five feet on corner, including store and two frames at 5000. $3750-25x140 on Avenue c, between goth and Fist streets. well improved with brick houses, paying $25 per month: one-third
 cash, balance 1 and years. This ought to suit small investor wishing something close in.
 $SO0O-25x14O on Second avenue, east of 16th street.
 SSO0-5O foot lots at East Thomas, on pike
 and close to station; sure to enhance if large purchases by railroads and com panies there mean anything. $700-Choice corner on car line in new sur
 vey in Central Park, including cement
 walks and other guaranteed street im- provements; small cash payment bal
 ance at $25 per month, without interest. $6000-Ten acres of beautiful land at West
 End platted into 42 lots close to car
 and built up all around l $850O-Beautiful nlne-room, slate roofed house on 100 foot lot. South Highlands, having many attractions. Half cash bal ance easy.
 $S500-New eight-room house on 60 foot lot in beautiful Lakeview section. $l600-Forty foot lot facing south on 14th avenue, South, with all street improve ments, close to 20th street car, Will sell 10 feet at same rate. $7000-Beautiful new stucco finished in
 oak down stairs, furnace and fire places;
 corner lot; in very best section of South Highlands. About half cash will do. $3S00--Large lot on Iroquois. $25 to $45 per foot in Phelans addition to South Highlands, 100 lots to select from. When lot is two-thrds paid for. all money necessary to build will be ad- vanced at per cent on long time. | We can please any one wishing a lot on South Highlands, as we have in our hands number of very handsome va cant lots now.
 TURNER R. WEAkLEY & CO.,, | Phone 1926. 2113 First Avenue.
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S5500-New modern 7-room, 2-story corner stucco home; furnace heat, porcelain bath hot and cold water, fine cellar; fronts park and two car lines, South Highlands. Easy terms.
 $7500-A very elegant new modern 2-story Broom, slate roof, stucco residence, In one of the finest locations on the South Highlands, with furnace heat, artistic interior decorations, finish and arrange ment, large lot; you could not build the house for $62O0; rents $500; a, real first class, up-to-date bargain. Best work; see it.
 s2750-New 2-story 7-room modern home, fronts south, on North Highlands; $500 cash and $3O month. S2500-2-story Broom home, fronts ear line. North Highlands; $500 cash, balance $500 year at per cent.
 S4000-100x1GO 10-room 2-story residence, near 18th st. overlooks city; North Highlands.
 sl1 .O00-A very elegant. massive style, beautiful new 2-story 10-room mansion; Nabob- (bie) in appearance; large grounds, attractive surroundings, sta bles, outbuildings: choicest of locations, North Highlands. As our adjectives and adverbs are giving out, we shall just ask you to call and see one of the most at tractve North Highlands homes on the market
 sl1 .O00-l00x20O, 2-story Broom residence, large stables, servants house, garden, lawn; east front on Highland ave. car line: ? blocks of Rhodes circle, South Highlands. This, when certain add- tions now under way and contract, are completed, will be in the $l5,O00 class, and therefore don't need any adjectives to sing it's praise. Oh, yes; you'll ask ! why will the owner sell 1t? Well, he hasn't got sense enough to let we'll enough alone dilke a good many others); thinks he wants something else and will likely wake up after he sells it to find
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SOI-2 Title Guarantee Building.

he cannot duplicate it, and if you want good thing you'd better not ask so many questions, but just call and see this and do your own thinking.
 S11, ,OOO-One of the finest large corner lots on 11th ave. South Highlands, with ele- gant 10-room. beautifully finished, To- room homes on market; owner leaving city, and whether he leaves or stays Cor if he does both), it doesn't matter; this is a good thing and that's all you need to know. you inqusitiVe old sinner, you Come and see this and 1t will mellow the tone of many useless and unreason- able inquiries.
 $7500-A neat 2-story, Broom furnace heated home; east front; splendid loca- ton, fine elevation, large lot, choice sur roundings; near 11th ave, South High lands Terms reasonable
 s3500-House alone worth 5000; fine lot; servants house, south front, Sedge of South Highlands rents 80 month; should bring October next $35 or $40 month; $350O; hold today only.
 $45OO-Two-stor modern 7-room corner home near 18th street, South Highlands. $10,OOO-l40x190, fine 10-room corner. finest location and among the best bargains on the Highlands; a valuable, prominent home. fronts two car lines. See 1t. $7OO0-An elegant modern 2-story Broom, furnace heated home, near Highland avenue, two blocks of Five Points. Terms to suit buyer; small cash pay ment, balance 6 per cent
 $12, ,0O0-One of the finest swellest 2-story modern S-room homes on the South Highlands; 3 baths. modern plumbing. furnace heat and grates all over the house; interior decorations beautiful, lovely furnishings, walls and floors so polished and slick that ye humble "agints'' not used to em) have watch both feet and hear at the same time to keep from slippin' up; looking glasses unnessary-just look at the floor and
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IN THE BIRMINGHAM
 REAL ESTATE MARKET

While an active trade characterized the local real estate market yesterday the condition varied little from that of Mon- day.
 Papers for the following transactions in local real estate, involving each amounts of 1000 or more, were filed in the probate clerks office yesterday:
 Joseph Martin and wife and Norman Morrison and wife to Joseph Waters, lots 10 and Il in block 52, Compton, the consideration for which was $1So0.
 G. W. Hopson and wife to J. R. Stiff. lot of the Hopson Place, Woodlawn. the consideration for which was $500.
 w. H. White and wife to o. c. Moore, lot In block 12, subdivision of Wood lawn, the consideration in the deal being s1700.
 John V. Coe and wife to R. D. Hen- drix. lots 10 and Il. in the Hopson
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Near the Roof.

eellin and see how ugly you are and ask the good Lord to forgive you; then draw a sigh of relief and look com posedly at the prettiest, most artistic best finished best located home on the South Highlands, and if you don't buy it. offer up renewed petitions for deiv- erance from bein' a chronic nome seek CT We like all chronic home seekers, we sympathize with and feel for them having sought and owned and lived in and sold and moved out of twenty-five homes ourselves; besides we sell more chronic home seekers than any other kind; they always mean business (and plenty of iD for they always keep in it so much longer than everybody else you know, and they like our persistence a trlhe because we always wind up with showing them the very thing" simply because we usually have It, when ever they find out and let us know what they want. But to the subject to call to see this s12,0O0 place if you expect the price to be cut; that won't work have al ready been offered s10.0O0 for 1t cash and refused it. Its $12,000 or the seeker must seek further.
 SIG, ,000-1O0x24O a regular farm, henery, pigeon home fruit farm, truck garden, large lovely lawn, and that with south ern front and 10-room, 1-story mansion on the finest part of 11th avenue South Highlands. A great bargain, a lovely home and the finest surroundings See it. s3500-7-room modern home near 10th ave- nue, South Highlands.
 s3500-A beautiful, well built, Groom mod ern cottage in choice location on 11th avenue, North Highlands, A bargain. First-class and artistic home. See it. We have too many others to quote and only mention a few that you may be tempted to call and let us show some of the attractive propositions in all kind of realty offered by this office. Very truly.
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Estray Notice.

The State of Alabama-Jefferso County. Probate Court.
 Taken up by o. S. Barley on the 17th day of April. 1906 and estrayed before A. W. Nichols. a justice of the peace for precinct No. 30. certain black horse, with white spot in forehead, shod all around, IS hands high; age, about years, and valued at Sl25.
 Witness my hand, this 24th day of April, 1906 S. F. GREENE, Judge of Probate for Jefferson County.
 4-25-3t-wed
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Estray Notice.

The State of Alabama-Jefferson County. Probate Court
 Taken up by John Bivens on the 14th day of April, 1906. and estrayed before J. R. Tate, justice of the peace for precinct No. IS, a certain bay horse, about B hands high and about years old; thin in order and has saddle marks on back; and is very i'll In disposition and has very good saddle gaits, and valued at s6s Witness my hand, this 23rd day of April, laes s. E. GREENE. Judge of Probate for Jefferson County.
 A-25-3t-wed
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Alabama at Departments.

Washington. April 24-tSpeciaD Pat ents issued: James Williamson. Birming- ham, controlling mechanism for multiple turbines; Cornelius Petty. Bay Mnette, iron heater.'
 Irby II. McNeill appointed regular, John E. Adams substitute rural carrier, route
  No l at Saco.
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LEGAL NOTICES.
Notlcs to sever contrsctors

Sealed proposals will be received by the undersigned until 12 o'clock, noon, Sat urday, April 2S 1906, for constructing about nine (9) miles of pipe sewers. Speci- fications may be obtained from the under- signed. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids.
 (Signed) c. D. CLARK, City Clerk.
 -13-15- 19- -21- -23-25-27. Gadsden, Ala.
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FOR RENT.

FOR RENT. 2500 9th avenue, rooms. 2017 5th avenue Il rooms. 61i N Fist street, 35 rooms. 1031 N. 24th street, rooms. 1S05-7 Avenue l. s rooms. 1211 S. 18th street, 12 rooms. 18th avenue, south 11th street, rooms. WE also have nice cottages at Avondale and Woodlawn. WE write all kinds of Insurance, make bonds, negotiate loans, etc. UNDERWRITERS REAL ESTATE
 AND RENTAL co.
 A. D. SMITH, President. Both phones SIS. 210 N. 21st street
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the deal being $1400
 Calistia H. Painter to w. H. Miller and wife, lot on Bessemer avenue. the con- sideration for which was $1250
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Nominations Confirmed.

Washington, April 2i-The Senate, In executive session, today confirmed the nomination of Milton c. Garber to be associate justice of the supreme court of Oklahoma
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Secure More English Gold.

New York. April 24-New York banks today withdrew about sl.500.ooo in gold from the Bank of England for shipment to this city.
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ROOMS AND BOARD WANTED.

south or east exposure, second floor; no children; with modern conveniences. by quiet. middle-aged gen. t,ezaan Nc hoard. References. Ad- dress B. r.. care Age-Herald
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REAL ESTATE.

NNe1S~~o~NS~~
 FOR SALE. So acres near Cahaba river; surface right. % acres cleared, balance in original tim Der. Price 5000; terms $250, balance one, two or three years with interest. 1O acres on car line within cent limit $425 per acre. Car line front about TOO or 1900 feet front. 1-3 acres fronts car line, about 300 feet 5000
 100x13S; northwest corner 11th avenne and 10th street, north, 5000; terms easy.
 L. G. PETTYJOHN, Phones 465 and 1101. 1S261a Sd Ave
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FOR SALE

$3500-50x14S, with nice broom cottage, also large cement basement; in nice To- cality on 10th ave, south; 1-5 cash, balance l and years. ss350-One of the best constructed, mod ern cottage homes on the South High lands, 65x227; lot runs through to an- other desirable street, which can be built upon; rooms, basement, etc $4750-A splendid cottage home on South 14th ave-. corner lot; very desirable. $6O0O-An S-room residence in good local- ity. South 18th st., 5Ox15O with stable, etc; corner lot.
 $30-Per front foot nice building sites on 14th and 18th ayes, south! size lots to suit purchasers.
 s35-Per front foot one or two choice lots, 10th ave-. south.
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FOR SALE CHEAP.

FOR SALE CHEAP. slS50-6 acres at Huffman. just above East Lake; 5-room house, on pike road; this is the famous Dr. Gamble place, rich land, elegant location. $sd0o-70 foot lot on 18th street near 11th ave, South Highlands; very cheap: stone wall and steps; ideal place for nice home; easy terms. S525o-Five Points home. 1lth avenue, be- tween 18th and 20th streets. s-room g. story house; modern, fronts south. great bargain.
 $22. .500-50xl40 on 9th avenue, only loo feet from 20th street, cheapest snap in neigh borhood of great Jefferson hotel, soon to go up.
 S. E. THOMPSON, Agent. Bell Phone No 24 223 Fist St.
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BUSINESS CHANGES.

VA ANTED-Parfner in medicine business. Address Dr. Miller 1Si21s First ave. Tape worms expelled in three hours.
 4-20-2t WILL invest from s10OO to 5000 with ser vices in good paying business; state full particulars; but no hot air propositions; strictly confidential. Address J. R. P, care Age-Herald. 4-25-2t
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Thompson Realty Co.
211s First avenue.


 FOR SALE. SIG, 16,500-2-story brick, 45x10O; rents s200 per month. SIP ,000-10-room modern home; easy terms. S2500-5Ox100 on south 18th street. s3500-3 houses near Norwood, worth inves- tigating. $9000-Ave. G, paying 12 per cent gross. $10,000-Ave. H, paying 10 per cent. $30. .000-3-story brick. cor. Ave. and Fist street $3000-10Ox20O with houses, North Bir- mingham; easy $4500-Ave. c, close to 20th street. S3O, ,OO0--1st ave, close to goth street. $10, ,000-4th ave, towards new depot Call at our office and let us show you our complete list we have numbers of other good values We have some nice houses for rent too
 ". ". MALONE G co. Insurance, Rentals, 211 N. Fist St. Phones, 1239.
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WANTED-For U. s. army; aple-po unmarried men, between ages of 2l and s5 citizens of United States of good character and temperate habits, who can speak. read and write English. Ap- ply to recruiting officer. 71a N. goth St.,
 Birmingham. Ala. lilly
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WANTED F irst-class, we'll dressed
 strictly sober solicitors for newspaper work here and in the south. High grade proposition and good pay; can use some good book men. Call between the hours of and g a. m. and and 5:30 D. m., MT. Wakeman, Age-Herald office 3-20-tf
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ONE GENT A WORD

RATES-One cent word day; no ad. taken for less than 25 cents for first insertion Cash must accompany every order.
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REAL EsIATE

REAL EST ATE. >>~~>>r-S>~e=-~~--e<><-~~
 FORSALE. S65O0-Niee new Norwood home S2100-Pretty Norwood lot. $1OOO0-West 20th st. place: double front $l50O-1oox20o; 14th st., 10th and 11th ave. $SOOO-Niee Groom cottage; N. 17th st. NO0o-4th ave, 2Srd st; improved. S50OO-50 ft.: 9th ave. a and 22 sts. Sl0.Ooo-5ox140; 2nd ave, 24th st $SOOO-25xl40; 3rd ave, 14 and b sts. $5gO-25x14o; 2nd ave, 16 and r sts. $3OOOo-2-story brick; rents s2400. $i5OO-Niee home, 18th st, H and l. $ilOO-Good Richmond Place lot $2SOO-Good home, Richmond Place $3OOO-5-aere tract fronts Powderly car. S55oO-Ensley store; pays 12 per cent. $3150-Cor. Ave. and 16th st.
 mCoNNELL G ANGLlN, Both phones 1923 2018 Third Ave.
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Attractive ads. are illustrated. Let the Gawk make your illustrations. Aue-HeraId Building.
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LOST. SPRAYED OR STOLEN.

LosT OR sToLEN@open-fae gold
 watch; my name around face; liberal reward for any information leading to
 or it's return to E. w. VanDuzen, Jr..
 12I s. 2Oth street. 4-17-tf
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ONE GENT 4 WORD

HA IES-One cent Q word a day; no ad. taken for less than 25 cents for hrst insertion. Gas must accompany every order.
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FOR RENT Cottage, 6l2 N. 2Sth street five rooms. Offices Fist street, 1st and 2d avenues. Front room, 2d floor, 113l5 Fist street. Vacant property for rent, or will improve for tenant Rentals handled exclusively.
 GEORGE BlLBE. Bell phone "A. 223 2lst street.
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MoNEYTo LEND.

WE can make quick loans on improved
 real estate. " B. Leedy & Co. 4-20-7t
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AGENTS WANTED.
BoARDERs WANTED.

e w FNTN
  FURNISHED rooms and board. 1903 9th ave. north. 4-2l-5t ELEGANT room with board 422 16th St, north; Cor 5th avenue. FURNISHED rooms with first-class ta- ble board Mrs. Cowans, PIP 5th avenue, Peoples phone 14S0. FURNISHED rooms and board. 1908 9th ave, north 4-2o-bt
The Wenatchee daily world. [volume] (Wenatchee, Wash.) 1905-1971, 1906-08-24
CHAPTER w.

- OUIS had walked Oh to his devo-
tons in no very charitable
n frame of mind. as was easily to
be seen from his clouded brow
and compressed lips. He knew his late
favOrite well. her impulsiveness, her
audacity, her lack of all restraint when
thwarted or opposed. She was capable
Of making hideous scandal, of turn
ing against him that bitter tongue
which had so often made him laugh at
the expense Of others, perhaps even Of
making some public exposure which
would leave him the butt and gossip OF
Europe. He shuddered at the thought
at all costs such catastrophe must be
averted. And yet how could he cut
the tie which bound them? This wo-
man would struggle hard. fight to the
bitter end, before she would quit the
position which was 50 dear to her. She
spoke of her wrongs. What were her
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hands"

hands"
"And how. sire?"
by embracing the only true faith"
81 am already a member of it, sire"
The king stamped his foot angrily.
Il can see that you are very insolent
hereto" said he There is but one
church in France, and that is ny
church. If you are outside that you
cannot look to me for aid
MY creed is that of my father. sire,
and that OF my grandfather"
eff they have sinned it is no reason
why you should. My own grandfather
erred also before his eyes were
opened"
But he nobiy atoned for his error. y
murmured the jesuit.
'Then you viii not help me. SIRE"
you must first help Yourself"
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The old Huguenot stood up with

The old Huguenot stood up with a
gesture of Despair. while the king con-
tinued on his way. tie two ecciesias-
tics on either size Of HIN murrlur.ng
their approval into bis ears.
But the king bore the face Of man
who was not absolutely SATISFIED with
his own action
You do not think, then, that these
people have too hard Il meaSure!" said
he. Il hear that they are leaving my
kingdom in great numbers"
and surely it is better so. sire. for
what blessing can come upon coun-
try which has such stubborn infdels
within its boundaries?''
ITO BE Continued
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Blu A. CONAN DOYLE,

Good morning, Captain de Catinat.''
The newcomer was a tall, graceful
brunette. her fresh face and sparkling
black eyes the brighter in contrast with
her plain dress.
"a note from Nine. de Maintenon
to the king. You will hand it to him,
will you not?"
Certainly, mademoiselle. And how
is madame, your mistress"
"Oh, her director has been with her
all the morning, and his talk is very.
very good, but 1t Is also very, very sad.
We are not very cheerful when NJ. Co
Diet has been to see us. But l forget
monsieur is Huguenot and knows
nothing of directors"
"Oh, but do not trouble about such
differences"
"Ah, If monsieur could talk to Nine.
de Maintenon a little! She would con.
vert him."
Il would rather talk to Mile. Nanon.
but if
"Oh!' There was an exclamation, q
whisk of dark skirts, and the soubrette
disappeared down a side passage.
Along the broad lighted corridor was
gliding very stately and beautiful
lady. tall, graceful and exceedingly
naughty. The lady was past her first
youth, it is true, but the magnificent
curves of her queenly figure, the purity
Of her complexion, the brightness Of
her deep dashed blue eyes and the clear
regularity of her features enabled her
still to claim to be the most handsome
as well as the most sharp tongued wo-
man in the court of France.
"Ah, 1t is Captain de Catinatr' said
Nine. de Montespan, with a smile.
Your humble servant, marquise."
II am fortunate In finding a friend
here, for there has been some ridicu-
lOus mistake this morning"
II am concerned to hear it."
1T was about my brother. NJ. de vi
vonne. 1t is almost too laughable to
mention, but he was actually refused
admission to the lever
ut was my misfortune to have to re-
fuse him, madame"
you, Captain de Catinat? And by
what right?' She had drawn up her
superb figure. and her large blue eyes
were blazing with indignant astonish-
ment.
THE kings order. madame"
1.-THE king! Is it likely that the king
would cast public slight upon my
family? From whom had you this pre-
nosterouS ordarP"
Direct from the king through Bon
TENS"
absurd! Do you think that the king
would venture to exclude a MOrtemart
through the mouth of valet? Go, tell
the king that 1 am here and would
have a word with him.
Impossible, madame. l have been
forbidden to carry a message"
ITO carry any message?
ANY from you, madame"
"Come, captain, you improve. 1t only
needed this insult to make the thing
complete You may carry message to
the king from any adventures, from
any decayed governess"-she laughed
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It safer to--guess than it is TO pre-
dict-and it is equally uncertain.
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HONOLULU MAY RECEIVE A
VISIT FROM VISCOUNT AOKI

may shortly be visited by Viscount Aok Japans
States according following
dispatch:
WASHINGTON, December 26-Niscount Siuzo Aok has
been appointed ambassador this
this effect conveyed Secretary Root today by Mr. Hrok
the Japanese charge here.
The Vscount OF the Privy Council of the
Rising the highest
pan rank OF Japanese diplomacy
ranking Mr. Baron Hayash the
Minister He has prominent place
the Japanese foreign Office and delegate representing his
Try The Hague conference.
the appointment of the American
Japan be DAYS Mr.
oi selection of Vscount accept
able to this government
the first ambassador Japan to
the United States after distinguished diplomatic
which he when he
Emperor Privy Councillors the highest
be hoped nobility. When young
ambassador student train
ing large Twice he
lister.
expected the approval selection
the Vscount
of BIRTH the Vcount
married her while serving his Germany, will
this country.
Viscount Aok is about of Before entering
Pvy Council he Minister OF Foreign Affairs
Takaha whom he succeeds served under him
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TWENTY.EIGHT DAYS TRIP
BY TEHUANTEPEC ROUTE

The San Francisco Bulletin says:
Shipping men are greatly Interested
in the contract which has recently been
entered into by the Observation-Disclosures
ian Steamship Company with the Te-
huantepec Railroad to carry sugar
from this city to New York in TWEEN
tJ-eight days.
The contract was made so that the
carrying of sugar by this route would
commence during the present year and
as three months have already passed
there is considerable speculation when
the contract will go into effect.
This contract will have considerable
effect on the sea-going trade to New
York from this coast and from New
York to San Francisco. If the Amer
lean Hawaiian Company and the Te-
huantepec Railroad can deliver goods
in the space of % days and the Panama
canal route win take about forty days
it is to be presumed that the prefer