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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-06-28
CHOP MILL.

ALL CHOP FEED, WALTERS
shorts and bran. Alfalfa, s11 per
ton. Free delivery. Phone main $50.
Also Standard scales for Weighing
stock. Guarantee to be correct. Sat-
isfaction or no pay.
Ed. Maurer, Prop. West Webb street.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-06-28
LIVERY AND FEED STABLE

CITY LIVERY STABLE, THOMPSON
street, Carney & Kennedy, Props.
Livery, feed and sales stable. Good
rigs at all times. Cab line in connec-
ton. Phone main 701.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-06-28
INSURANCE AND LAND BUSINESS

HARTMAN ABSTRACT CO., MAKES
reliable abstracts of title to all landl
in Umatilla county. Loans on city
and farm property. Buys and sells
all kinds of real estate. Does a gen.
eral brokerage business. Pays taxes
and makes investments for non-resi-
dents. References any bank in PEN
dleton.
JAMES JOHNS, Pres.
w. S. HENNINGER, Vice-Pres.
C. H. MARSH, Sec.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-06-28
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-CHOICE RESIDENCE
lots in the block between Buffers
and Jockeys, on Me south hill, or
will sell the whole Slock at bargain,
Apply to C. p. Barnett, corner Lillith
and High streets. Phone black 1882.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-06-28

DIR. c. ]. SMITH-OFFICE SMITH
Crawford building. opposite postof-
flee. Telephones: Main 301; resi-
dence, main 1891; barn, red 581.
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PHYSICIANS.

]. A. BEST, PHYSICIAN AND SUR
geon. Office in Savings Bank
building. Phones: Office main 154;
residence, main 175. U
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-06-28
Did You Get Notice?

The Astoria & Columbia River Rail-
road company's latest souvenir Post
Book containing l2 half-tone views
OF Clatsop Beach and other points Of
interest along its line between Port
land and Seaside, is making the hit
of the season. Everybody wants 1t
and you will have to place your order
early to avoid the rush. Mailed free
upon application to J. C. Mayo, G. P.
A., Astoria, Ore, or c. A. Stewart,
agent, 24S Alder street. Portland, Ore.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-06-28

44O ACRES OF GOOD WHEAT LAND
miles north of Athena. at $40 an
acre. Terms. Craghead & Hayes,
Athena
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-06-28
CHINESE LAUNDRY.

SLOM KEE, CHINESE LAUNDRY
man. Family washing a speciality.
All work done by hand, and first
class. Goods called for and delivered.
408 Court street.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-06-28
MALE HELP WANTED.

BRANCH MANAGERS WANTED
$50 cash weekly: live at home; ex-
perience unnecessary; no canvassing.
Enclose stamp for particulars. AL
uminum Hanger Co., Chatfield, MINI.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-06-28
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-UP-TO-DA COT
tage. Apply 200 Garden street.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-06-28
WANTED.

WANTED-MEN AND WOMEN TO
learn barber trade in weeks.
Graduates earn SIS to s25 per week.
Catalogue free. Moler system Of COL
legcs, 403 Front avenue. Spokane, Wn.
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OSTEOPATIIS.
DENTISTS.

RALPH c. SWINBURNE, DENTIST.
Rooms 8 and 4. Smith-Crawford
building, opposite postoffice. Phone
main 543.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-06-28

DIR. r. E. RINGO, PHYSICIAN AND
Surgeon. Rooms and Schmidt
building. Phone. office main 523;
residence main 23. .-.I
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-06-28
MARBLE AND GRANITE WORKS.

MQNTFRASTELLI BROS, MARBLE
and Granite Works. Monuments of
all descriptions. Ornamental and cut
stone for buildings. Examine our
work; 709 East Court st.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-06-28

CECIL R. WADE, ATTORNEY AT
Law. Office in East Oregonian
building, East Webb street
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-07-28

The recent promotion OF J & Lusk
from disirict passenger agent OF the
Southern Railway, with headQuArter.
10 Jacksonville, toa similar petition
In Atlanta, IL another evidence tina.
the Southern Railway Company re-.
wards true merit. Mr.. Luck 10 one Of
the mos. accommodating and etiicisn,
officials ever connected with trans.
portation companies In this state. and
aha travelling public dislike TO see him
leave Florida, The sun congratulated
him uron hs cell deserved promotion,
and predicts Tor him still higher pro-
motion In the near future.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-07-28
PANAMA CANAL.

The strenuous struggle Of the admin
istFation to force Congress to adopt the
lock type Of canal St Panama. against
he advice Of the greatest hydraulic
engineers from all countries, because
It conld be- bult IN less time, has been
given fresh and ominous warning by
me serious accident In the Manchester,
England, chip canal. The engineers,
10 the evidence before the Senate
committee, "argued against the plan
Of putting three locks in fight 81
Gatun," says The New York Post, las
in the accepted project for IRE Pansma
canal, pointing out the peril OF thus
putting all the eggs in one basket.
They maintain that II, by accident, a
chip should get cot OF control end
crssh through the gates Of one lock,
she would be certain 70 carry OUT all
three wheTeupon the canal would be
drained, and 10 would be the work Of
two OF three years TO put Humpty
Dompty back again. Well, something
very like that, In miniature, happen.
ed IT the Irlam locks OF the Manches.
ter canal. A steamer Of only TOO
tons, the Csssis, BY some blunder made
for the wrong lock, instead Of the one
filled to receive her. Though she had
bot little way on her, she smashed
through one OF the gates the weight
OF water broke in the others, and the
safety gates which we're promptly set
we're slso speedily swept away, and
all the water higher up the canal
poured out TO sea. Traffic was entirely
suspended for two days, till the spare
steel gates could be got In place, IL
was, Of course, = comparatively simple
AFFAIR in such q canal but imagine an
accident OF the kind at Gatun, at So
feet above the sea u"
The Sea-leyel plan 10 more costly
and would take somewhat longer To
construct, but there 10 no doubt would
In the end be cheaper and safer.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-07-28
THE BANKS GAIN MILLIONS.

PreW reports from New York report
that the Secretary OF the Treasury,
when IN that city few days ago, 40.
thoriEed the statement that he would
promptly deposit money Ia the banks
u money rates hardened, and that he
would immediately return n the
banks In the shape Of public deposits
the money received from the sale Of
Panama canal bonds. SO the banks,
under this arrangement, are 90 have
their cake and eat II too They buy
the cAhAl bonds aud draw the interest,
and our kind and devoted friend Of she
banks, the secretary Of the Treasury,
will hand them back the money, "if
money rates haFden." and Who can
doubt the rates will not harden" un-
der such an incentive? II the rates
harden" to eight per cent the banks
would be able to loan the t9O, 900 900
At the rate Of $4,000 q year aud st
the same time be- drawing the regular
interest Of two per cent on she bonds.
or $500, 900
The question naturally arisrs, why
did the standardization sell Panams
bonds when the money was not need.
I'd 10 the treasury Respectfully 70.
isrred 20 the President and his Score.
,ATy Of the Treasury.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-07-28
Ho~S Thar

Ne otsr one HsBdFsd pollan Re.
ward Tor any case Of eaiarrA that eau.
not be cured BY Halls CatArtA Cure
y J CaEsUT \ Co, Toledo, u.
We, the undeFslgRed, have knowu
y J. Cheney tVr the Lac, rs bsars. aad
believe him psEfrclly hoaoFahls ia All
busineps transactions. and nnaaeially
able tccarsy oat any oolseAtions made
By bic hFm.
WAtptS0, krNSAS a MAuvm.
wAoiesal pruggists. Toledo, q.
Halls CatarrA Carr 10 taken inter.
nally ectlag dlreetly upon the h.oud
and m1ecus saFfseet ~ The syss@m.
resslmonials seat frve. Price. fBe psg
bottle. sold ~ all aroggisss.
raks Halls FAmils Pllls -. coas.i.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-07-28
S U N B e A M s
BY J. MAvrS NICHOLS.
= CAnhshs reserved in Alaehua county
Written especially for Gainesville Daily Sun.

Written especially for Gainesville Daily Sun
Can you tell why there should come
10 you the thought Of some one miles
away2 Can you tell why the sweet
insistence OF memory should force be-
fore you visions of loved ones in the
long ago? They are our loved and losI
for a little while. These ballowed
forms pass before " in the nighttime
NJ our pilgrimage here. We could not
live without them. We cannot live
apart from other dsys. Our hearts are
intertwined. Destinies are interlinked
What Lessons are taught rs by the
Sea. The waves that spend Themselves
IN the breakers and the white caps
come from the motion Of underlying
forces. So il 10. Thepe restless lives
OF ours are but the repeated and re-.
sistless movements OF the great sea OF
humanity on whose bosom we rest,
Had you ever thought that your life is
but the exact expression OF this great
underlying SeA7 There are the calm
ard peaceful sess; there are those
whose meanings will not hush, And
you are its highest expression
Each heart 10 born 10 pursue i's own
appointed way. circumstances that
favor you might prove disastrous 10
another. IL were wrong tn sigh fer
Others place.. and wish that they
might take you're Your craft sails not
alone on liie's wide sea. A thousand
fleets from every zone are out upon as
many seas. What for you IL favor
ing breeze might dash another upon
the shosls. The very thought i,selt is
sweet. Our barques, driven by their
own favoring winds, may glide in wide
ly separated courses. But, somewhere
and somehow, we shall cast anchor in
n common haFbor where the waters
lave the sands Of god.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-07-28

lfthe sttorneys for tho Jacksonville
lee true, succeed In demons, rating
tina, there 10 no law In Florida to pro-
hlbIi their combining to rob the pso-
pie. the neIt legislature should loss
no time IN passing a Law that will put
all such combinations Ia restraint OF
trade out 81 business
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-07-28

Hoo Newton a Bhi'h, who oil
succeed hon. Jefferson n Browae a.
Railroad Commissioned OF January let.
~. sss . welcomv y,siIoE 70 The snA
oftes Friday Mr., Bitch setved the
people tot many ysau A. a member Of
the House and senate from Levy
coee'J sni Al prsssa' 10 Inspector Of
STATE souv c" Re has been faithful
t. even true, fvposed In aim W he
past Shd 40 ne doobs that be GILL
Peovs equally 80 IN the more respon.
s'els Otses he nae teen called apoa 70
oeeppJ Tor The nsIt four yeaFs
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-07-28

Ex.Polieeman KIllebrsw slapped
Mayor FFeeksr's face on the streets OF
Tampa Last Wednesday night on ac.
count Of an alleged deroestory state
'rneut'made by the latter Agalns, the
former, Bystanders interfered before
she MAY or could reiurn the blow.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-07-28

The Greek dlveD are playing havoc
With che sponge industry on ths Gulf
coast. They gather all siIes, and thas
destroy the bcds leaving none for a..
tore RroWth The msFkei has recent
~ become % nyertocted that the
price IL nov too low iof the business
20 be PronJAbly operated
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-07-28

In every city where the majority oi
its citizens are home owners, one
will find pretty homes and happy,
satisfied people They are always on
the alert FOR the bes, intsres, Of the
town and lie moral welfare, Whore
this 10 no, 90 mch an interest IL not
displayed
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-07-28

IL 10 reported that Hon Geo. q.
MatthewS Of 0calA will be the "ad.
mlblatratlon" candidate for Speaker OF
she Florida House Of Representatives
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-07-28
DEMOCRATIC NOMINEES.

For Member Of Congress, % CongressIoRu
District
FRANK CLARK, OF Columbia
For Justice OF the Supreme Court;
CHAs. H. PARKHILL. of Escambia.
JAMES u. WHITFIELD, OF Leon.
For Railroad Commissioner
NEWTON A. BLlTCH, OF Levy,
r. HUDSON BURR, OF Dade.
For State Attorney. Hh Circuit
i'm. RIVERS,
For State Senator, s9d Districts
". n. MoCREARY.
Tor Members House OF Re personalities
sgd l. CARTER.
7. a. DokE.
For County TaE Assessor
W. W. CoLsoS.
For County TAG Collector.
W. d. DICKINSON.
For COUNTY Treasurer
n. a. PERLER
For Members school Board
n. A. BROoKER.
j. " FuTCH
H. ". WEEKS.
For County Commissioners
J. q. DANPIER.
F.F PAuLLlNO.
~ TOWNSEND
W. J. MATTHEW.
O. G. PEDniCK.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-07-28

The suns subscription list continues
10 grow ~ . rapid pace. Advertisers
will find u the medium through which
T. reach the people
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-07-28

When private interests are able 10
resist the public Will thrr- 10 q bad
state of Affairs.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-07-28

The Twict-a.week sun is an sighi-pase, forty
eolunn paper Published every Monday and
Thursday and contains all the news OF the
week. local, State and general, and will be
mailed, postage free, TO any r1r Of the United
stsess OF Canada. for iI.oo yssr-in advance.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-07-28

All advertising bills become due after first
appearance Of advertisement, unless otherwise
stipulated In contract. Parties not known 10 us
win be required to pay for advertising In adj
VAnes. Address, THE DAILY sun,
CANEsvILLk, VA.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-07-28

Reading notices In local column 10 cents a line
Cor frst insertion and cents for each additional
Insertion.
hates for display advertising made known on
apYlloation.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-07-28

For Member Of Congress, % Congressional
District.
FRANK CLARK. OF Columbia
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-07-28

For Railroad Commissioner
NEWTON A. BITCH, OF Levy
n. HUDSON BURR. OF Dade.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-07-28

For state Attorney, sth Circuit.
j. NJ RIVERS,
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-07-28

FOR Justice OF the Supreme Court:
CHAs. u. PARKHiLL. Of Escambia.
JAMES u. WHITFIELD, OF Leon.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1906-07-28

For State Senator, s9d Districts
". n. McCREARY.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-11-01
ARTIST NOT A SUICIDE.
Coroner's Jury Says j. c. Baker Met
Death by Accident

A dispatch from New York says: A
eoroner's jury decided yesterday that John
c. Baker, a newspaper artist, came to his
death accidentally on October l in his
apartments, at 40 Central Park west
Mrs. Baker. his widow told Coroner Har-
burger and the jury that her husband
had purchased a revolver after he had ex-
pected burglar in the apartments in East
Seth street two years ago. She said that 1t
had been her husbands habit TO keep the
revolver in chiffonier, and on retiring to
place 1t under his pillow. 1t was kept in
the chiffonier so that the child would not
get 1t, she said.
Continuing, Mrs. Baker said that for
two weeks previous TO October / the house
had been in turmoil with paperhangers
and painters. and the chiffonier was not in
the bedroom on the night of Mr.. Bakers
death. She heard a shot from her hus-
bands room. and rushed in to find him dy-
ing. He had started to put the revolver
under his pillow. when he slipped and fell
over rug. Mrs. Baker said her husband
had absolutely no cause to end his life. In
her opinion, he had everything to live for
ne received salary of 1925 per week. and
their home life had been perfectly
happy. Without leaving their seats the
Jury decided that Mr.. Baker had met
his death as the result of an accident.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-11-01
EXPECTS NEW PASTOR
CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN PULPIT
SOON TO BE FILLED.

The Central Presbyterian Church, Sd and
I streets northwest, expects its newly elect
ed pastor. Rev. James H. Taylor Of Macon,
Chesapeake presbytery. to which the Cen
trail Church belongs, and which must ap-
prove the call from that church. will meet
in special session at the Central Church
Monday next. November 5. The Macon
presbytery, of which Mr.. Taylor is at
present q member. will meet the latter
part Of next week. at which time 1t Is
assumed that Mr.. Taylor. having signified
his willingness to accept the call from
the Central Church. can be absolved by the
Macon presbytery from his present pastor
ate and transferred to the Chesapeake
presbytery for installation in his new
charge.
Mr.. Taylor was born and reared at
Charleston. s. c.. where his family for
two generations has stood high in the busi-
ness community. In his education Mr..
Taylor. 1t Is said. had the benefit Of the
best schools and also the advantage of
travel. both abroad and in his own country.
He was graduated from Yale University
and from the Louisville, KY. Theological
Seminary. For seven years he was pas
tor of church at Anchorage. KY. during
which time he was also instructor in moral
science and evidences Of Christianity in
Bellewood Seminary. He was also chap
lain to the Confederate Home of Ken
lucky and one Of the chapiains to the
Kentucky State Asylum. and was likewise
treasurer OF the evangelstic committee Of
from Kentucky to Macon. Ca. in May of
last year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-11-01
Anacostia and Vicinity.

The progress of work on the new bridge
being built to span the Eastern branch be-
tween 18th street southeast and Anacostia
has suffered only a temporary setback In
the collapse of cofferdam No. 6, which gave
way recently under pressure of the waters.
James Johnson, colored, accused of taking
a silver watch and chain belonging to his
uncle was yesterday removed from the
police station in Anacostia to the jail at
Upper Marlboro, Prince George county, Md.
Samuel NJ. Frazier has made alterations
to his business property ON Monroe street.
Masses celebrated this morning at and
o'clock by Rev. NJ. p. Egan and Rev.
Charles M. Bart, respectively, marked the
observation of All Saints day in st. Teresa's
Church.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Garden
Memorial Church. Mrs. ]. H Simpson, presi-
dent held a meeting yesterday, when plans
for the proposed Home for the Aged to be
built under Presbyterian auspices Were dis
cussed. Arrangements were made for q
missionary meeting this afternoon at the
home of Mrs. A. B. Garden.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-11-01

stantly put the hard-iuck owner on the
tapestry. But he was there with that my.
morse g sudden-improvement gag. and, be-
sides. he still wore that sad. guiieless, now.
I-wonder-why ths-is look; and he got by
with it. The race stood.
When he shambled behind the pay-ofr
lines and connected his 10000 chickenfeed,
he wasn't gloating any. He Just remarked
in his slow way, to the bookies. L thought
l had a chanst,' and he took the change
they slipped him humbly enough. Every
one OF those layers that had to dig would
have taken welching chance and oyerlaid
a million bucks on the proposition that the
old mutt was the ringtngest kind of ring
err But the judges had decreed that the
race had to go as 1t laid, and so there was
no chance for them TO uncoil caloric CONVEX
sation.
"Uh-huh. VARY WELL The SHOWS OF elev.
en- years went and came before / got an.
other peek at that sad-looking owner got
that peek last summer, at one Of the New
York tracks.
He had ridden to the track in personally
conductedS12,OO0 Fiat machine that looked
like the gay life at Fontainbleau and Yer
saiiles to me. Besides all OF the clothing
Mt to wear, he wore enough of the Jaeger
Fontaine rocks to make Diamond Jim
Brady look like somebody peddling milk
In my winsome way. says / to him:
You look the part and I am glad
Dye remember that old piece of mdcilags
that you stuck to the wire at Bay District
away back yonder in the fog OF the dead
years.
over his well-shaved chart the ear-to-ear
thing spread.
'Mucilage, h-lr he replied, afrabiy,
That one was just nice old incog horse
that had been making the big stake plugs
stretch their necks on the legit tracks for
only about four years previously, that's all
Those Bay District dogs were just little
necks for him. Me and my pardner licked
up $4,000 with him, later on, at New Or.
leans again as little Johnnie Incognito.
life on the CRASHED earned tt
which" concluded Mr.. Garth rs only n
piece OF the answer why 1t is that the
horseman with the punkish exterior has
got to take and show me the moving pic
lures OF lot of hitherto history before
L III make up my mind that he's in urgent
smoke" ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-11-01
GENERAL NEWS GATHERED
ON THE RIVER FRONT

The big four-masted schooner Malcolm B.
Seavey. which put into Charleston harbor
several days ago to repair damages received
In the West Indian hurricane Of about ten
days ago. has completed the work and
Tuesday she sailed from Charleston, bound
to Alexandria with q cargo of phosphate
rock consigned to one of the fertilizer
making plants at Alexandra. When the
Seavey put into Charleston she was leak
ing badly from the strain she had been SUBJ
jected to by the heavy pounding Of the seas
in the terrific gale.
Arrived: Schooner Metinic, granite from
Maine port for public work in this city:
schooner E. S. Johnson, canned goods from
Cambridge, Nd, for dealers; tug Marion
Cameron. towing six scows from Piscata-
way creek; schooner William H. Bixler,
oysters from Potomac beds; steam yacht
Gretchen, from cruise; tug William H.
Yerkes, with tow.
Sailed: Tug Edward Gummell, towing
barges A1bemarle and Bailey to st. Marys
river route to Baltimore; schooners s.
L. Bowen and Father and Son, light, for
Wade's bay. to load for this port; schooner
Irene, for the Potomac oyster beds to load
for this port; steam barge E. ]. Tull. from
Alexandria for Occoquan with a miscel-
laneous cargo; schooner Sidney Jones, light,
for river point to load back to this port.
Memoranda: Barge Marjorie has been
chartered to load railway ties in Nanjamoy
creek for Philadelphia: schooner Samuel
Wood, laden with railway ties from the Po-
tomac, arrived at Philadelphia Both ultimo:
schooner John McGnnis has sailed from
Leonardtown. Md, for Philadelphia with
cargo of railway ties and will load hard
coal there for this city; schooner Clara
Leonard is loading poplar logs in Nomini
creek for Elkton, Md; schooner Fannie
Shepherd and G. w. Kirby are loading oys-
ters in Wicomico river for this market;
schooner Annie Mcnamara Is loading cord
wood in Nomini for dealers here.
The fall and winter schedule of the Mary
land. Delaware and Virginia Railway Com
pany, operating steamboats, between this
city, landings on the lower Potomac and
new schedule one steamer Is withdrawn
from service and the round trips made eaNh
week are reduced from five to three
The lighthouse service steamer Holly has
sailed from Baltimore on buoy inspection
trip on Chesapeake bay and the Potomac
river. The cruise of the steamer will, 1t Is
stated, end at this city and she is expected
to arrive here today.
The work of fitting the little tug Baby
with a new shaft and wheel at Benefits
railway has been completed and the boat
has been put overheard and is again in
service on the river. The tug James o.
Carter will next be hauled out, it is stated,
to have her wheel frightened on it's shaft
and for such other repair work as may be
necessary to fit her for service on the river
this fall and winter.
Fish from the nets in the Potomac are
being received in large quantities by the
dealers at the 18th street wharf market.
Rock, perch and catfish are in good demand
and command fair prices. Shipments of
fish from the coast fisheries to the dealers
here have been resumed.