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IiverpooI Cotton Market.

Liverpool, September 26.-Cotton closing spot quiet: prices s points higher; Ameri- can middling, fair, 6.0Sd; good middlng, 5. sod; middling, 556d; low midding, 536d good ordinary, 48Sd. The sales for the day were 5000 bales, of which 800 were for speculation and export, and included 440O American. Receipts, 1000 bales all Ameri- can.
 Futures opened steady. and closed steady. American middlng. good ordinary clause, September. 5201sd; September -Oc- tober 5O71kd; OctoberNovember. 5.011ad November and December, 5d December and January. 5.01d; January and Febru- ary, 5.02d February and March, sold March and April, 5.06d; April and May,
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account for the large gains by the sub treasury from the local banks, which amount to $l771O0O, since the last bank statement Included in this is upwards of $4000000 in return of government de- posits. against gold engaged for import for which the banks are reimbursed by receipt of the foreign gold. The trend of events in Cuba had share in the unset tlement of the market from time to time.
 The markets uncertain fluctuations con- tinued up to the last, prices rising to the best of the day ;n the final hour, and then running off again with an easy clos ing.
 Bonds were irregular Total sales. par value s1 .s200O0
 United States bonds were unchanged on call
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Cash quotations were as follows: Flour-Steady.
 Spring Wheat-No. ?, 77aSlc; No. 3. 73@ s1c.
 Corn-No. ?, 471zG4Sc; No. yellow 471sG4sc.
 Oats-No. 2 34l4c; No. white, 341sa351sc; No. 3, white, 33d34s4c.
 Rye-No. ?, 63c.
 Barley-Good feeding, SsaSsc; fair to choice malting, HM52c
 Flax Seed-No. l. $1.051a; No. north western, Ill; prime Timothy seed. s3S5. Clover-Contract grades, sl225.
 Short Ribs-Sides, loose. $8.90q9. Mess Pork-Per barrel. s1660.
 Lard-Per 100 pounds. $s90
 Short Clear Sides-Boxed, s8. 75dSS71s Whisky-Basls of high wines. s129. On the produce exchange today the but ter market was steady creameries, 19624c dairies. 17dDi5c.
 Eggs-Steady; at mark, cases included, 1l71sc: firsts. 20c; prime firsts, 211kc; ex- tras, 24c.
 Cheese-Strong, 12912%c.
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NOTICE.
Alabama Great Southern Railroad
 Company.

Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Ala hama Great Southern Railroad company will be held at the office. of the com day. october 3. 1906 at 10 o'clock a. m., for the election of directors and the transac- tion of such other business as may be brought before the meeting.
 Transfer books will close at 3 D. m, Wednesday, September 12, 1906, and re- onen at 10 a. m., Thursday, October 4 1906. R. D. LANKFORD. Secretary.
 September 4. 1906' e-4-to-10-2
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Coffee Market.

New York, September 26.-Spot Rio cof- fee steady; No. invoice, Sss mild steady.
 Futures opened unchanged to points higher, which was disappointing re- sponse to higher cables. Trading was very active, and while it looked as if some of the recent big buyers were reducing their lines. there was a good demand on the tullish private cables from Havre and Brazil predicting a quick application of valorization. and prices at one time were about 15 points net higher, In the after noon there was selling against purchases in Brazil apparently, and pressure in- creased, easing the market off. Closed steady, net unchanged to points higher. Sales for the day were reported of 116,500 bags including October 6.45d6.50; De- cember. 6.6O66. 75; January. 6.70G6 75; July. .056I7. 20; August, 7.106715.
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Bonds.
Money on Call,

New York. September 26-Money on call firm 1lk0b6 per cent; ruling rate, 51a; clos- ing bids; offered at 2 time loans a shade easier; sixty and ninety days, ' per cent; six months, to 61a per cent
 Prime mercantile paper 61547 per cent: sterling exchange easier, with actual busi-. ness in bankers bills 4S3 45d4S3.5 50 for de- mand, and at 4796Oa47965 for sixty-day bills; posted rates, 4s01264S1 and 4S41k, commercial bills, 4793s; bar silver, 6sssci Mexican dollars 52s4c; government bonds steady; railroad bonds, irYegular
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Metal Market,

New York, September 26-There was a moderate advance in the tin market at London. with spot closing at f1s6 5s and futures at a1S5 los; locally steady. There were buyers at $40. 8. and asking prices ranged up to s4O.50.
 Conner was 2s Cd higher at fs0 Is Sd for both spot and futures in the English mar ket: locally strong. with lake quoted at s19 .75d20; eectrolytic. Sl950G19.75, and casting at s19.5G19 50.
 Lead steady, closing 2s Cd higher at f1S 1os Sd for spot in London; locally un- changed at 5.75G6 0211a. according to grade.
 spelter was steady at s6.25Q6.35 in tho
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New Orleans Cotton Market.

New Orleans, September 26.-Cotton- Spots closed steady and unchanged: mid ding. 3-1sc. Sales were 2925 bales on tho spot, and 3050 to arrive
 Futures opened steady at an advance of 4 to points Bad weather reports and good Liverpool cables were the main causes of the opening rise. which was not however, maintained. Combined with the influence on speculative sentiment ex- ercised by the near approach of the gov ernment reports the fact that the cotton movement Is still smaller than expected, and that the planters are apparently hold ing back their cotton to greater extent than usual caused speculation to be nerv- ous. The close was steady from 3 points under yesterday to points higher.
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Fruits and Produce.

Iemons-Per box, extra fancy, $7. Tomatoes-Alabama. basket, $1m125. Beans-Per crate, green, 75cQS1. Corn 1z1aM20c per dozen. ~Iimes-Per 100, $l4125.
 Peanuts Fancy. per pound. 6c; No. 2 se. Cabbage-1M1izc pound. Pineapples-30 3s and 40 sizes. s3.25g3.50 Missouri Peaches-Per crate, s1.50Q2. Egg Plant-s1 .75G12.
 Grapes-Per 4-pound basket, 1Sc; B. pound basket, 25c.
 Western Apples-Barrel $3df3.50. Bulk Apples-Per barrel, g. Onions-New crop. pound. 292ac. Spanish Onions-Per crate. N75
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Live Stock Market.

Chicago September 26-Cattle receipts l20,000 market, best strong, others steady but slow common to prime steers $3.75G6 ! 6.95; cows, $2. .70@4.75; hefers, g. 6O@5 35; bulls, $2 400D4 .50 calves, SS@S 50; stockers and feeders, $2. COCA. 50.
 Hog receipts, 22,0O0; market steady; choice to prime heavy, $6.65d6.70 medium to good heavy, $6 4O06 55; butcher weights, S6. 65d6. 75; good to choice mixed, $6.50Q 6.6O; packing, $6@6.55; pigs, $5.75q6.50.
 Sheep receipts about 9O,OOO; market steady to 10c lower; sheep, $i. 50Q5. 75; yearlings, $5 65G6 lambs, $6q7.65.
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Cotton Seed oil.

New Orleans, September 26-Cotton seed oil prime, 35c; crude, 26c.
 New York, September 26-Cotton seed oil firm prime, crude, f. o. b. mills, 2419Q 271ac; do yellow. 3sAQ3s1ac Petroleum. steady. Resin, steady; strained common to good $4@4.05. Turpentine, firm.
 Memphis, September 26-Cotton seed oil, prime crude. 29c; seed by river nominal; by rail, nominal prime meal, $24; linters. per pound 331ac
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New York. September 26.-The dry goods market was firm and a little more active today. Advances were made on some ticket lines of bleaehed cottons, ranging from 1c to lie per yard. Knit goods are in active duplicate demand and com plaints are general of delayed deliveries on goods already under orders. The gen- eral tone of the market appears stronger on heavy brown cottons, and some large sellers are getting the prices they have been holding for two months or more. Print clothes In the grey are still in ac- tive demand
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Inferior Movement,

Houston-Steady; middling, 9asc; net re- ceipts, 13.57S; gross receipts, 1357S; ship ments, 15,521; sales, 2SS1; stock, 4O,753
 Augusta-Steady; mlddling, 5-16c; net receipts, 2319; gross receipts, 2536; ship ments, 2094; sales, 911; stock, 1S,144.
 Memphls-Steady; middlng, 91Ac; net re- ceipts. 9S5; gross receipts, 94S shipments, 600; sales, 1925; stock, 92S1.
 St. Louis-Quiet: mddllng, 95sc; gross receipts. 3l4 shipments, 476, stock, 10, ,4S6.
 Cincinnati-Net receipts, ITO; gross re- ceipts, 17O shipments, 150; stock, 9l44.
 Louisville-Firm; middling, 10hc.
 Total today-Net receipts, 16G02; gross receipts, 17,S41; shipments, 1S,S41 sales, 3507; stock, S7,S09.
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Naval Stores.

Charleston. s. C., September 26.-Turpen- tine and rosin, nothing doing.
 Savannah, Ga, September 26.-Turpen- tine, steady, 601se: sales, 401; receipts, 605; shipments, TOO. Resin firm; sales, 2951; re- ceipts, 276S; shipments, 309S: stock, S1. 1.255. Quote: A, B, c. s3.6Oa365; D, $3.75; E, s3.sO @S9O; F. ss.9o6p4; G, s4q4O5; I, $410; K, $35a4.4O; M, s4.5O; N, S4SO; W. G.. $51O; w. w, S5.60.
 Charleston. s. C.. September 26.-Turpen- tine and rosin nothing doing.
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Local Staple Groceries.

Sugar-Granulated, 59sc; D. O., 4Hsc. Flour-Fancy patent. $5.5c; standard patent, $4 80; straight, $l.
 Coffee-Green, 11Q13c; Arbuckles s1e55; Porto Rico, s16.55.
 Meat-Dry salted rlbs S%c; dry saltsd rib bellies, 10Ac; extra clear. 10c; hams. fancy. 15ssc; medium 14ssc; bacon bellies, l21kc; California hams, 10c.
 Lard-Leaf. 10c; compound lard. So. Molasses-Centrifugal. SCq35c; sugar house, 40c; Georgia cane. 35c.
 White Peas-Per bushel. y2
 Beans-Nayy, S2.25 per pushel: hand picked Lima, 7c.
 Grits-92 pounds, H.65.
 Meal-"Jim Dandy" s13.
 Macaronl, 6Hzc.
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New Orleans Cotton Futures.

New Orleans, September 26.-Cotton-- Spots steady; sales, 5975. Low ordinary, 15-16c nominal; ordinary, 6T-16c nomi- nal; good ordinary, TAG; low middling 9-16c; middling. S-16c; good middling, 7-16c: middling fair, 13-16c nominal; {; fair, 10 7-16c. Receipts 1916; stock, 6s, 42O
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Chicauo 'Chanoe.

Chicago, September 26-Lack of demand was chiefly responsible for moderate weakness today in the local wheat mar ket At the close wheat for December delivery was off 1sdi4c. Corn was up 14c Oats were a shade higher. Provisions were unchanged to 21sc lower.
 The leading futures ranged as follows:
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strong demand for all kinds of pro- duec continues on Morris avenue. Weather conditions are becoming much more fa- vorable to the trade and still more active market is predicted. Quotations are unchanged.
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Birmingham 6 Atlantic R. R
schednIe llnectiye June IO, IOOO

No. 1 (daily) leaves Talladega at
 7:45 q. m., arrives Birmingham
 (Southern Railway .... .10:15 am No. (daily) leaves Talladega at
 APO p. m.. arrives Birmingham
 tSouthern Railway. ..7:30 pm Leave Birmingham (Southern or
 Seaboard) at 6:45 0. m., arrive
 Talladega at. .lO;44 am Leave Birmingham (Southern or
 Seaboard) ats4:05 p. m., arrive
 Talladega at. .7:OS pm For further information apply to O. F PATTBERG, c. P. A., w. M TARP- LEY, A. G. P. A. Talladega, Ala.
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local market. and unchanged at e27 12s Cd in London.
 Iron was unchanged in the English mar ket with standard foundry quoted at 54s and Cleveland warrants at 54s 6d locally the market Is reported very firm. with No 1 foundry northern quoted at s21M22; No foundry. northern. $20. 50d21 50: No. 1 foundry. southern. $21d21 50; No. ? foun- dry, southern, at S20 50Gp21.
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RESOURCES

Northern Potatoes-Per bushel, S5d90c. Sweet Potatoes-Per barrel. $2d2.25 Eggs-Candled, 23c; case counts, Pic. Hens-35c broilers. 25d35c. Butter-Fresh, SQ10c; renovated, 25c; creamery 2Sc. Cheese-Full cream, per pound, 1l1ad15e.
 Hides and Wool. Green salt hides. No. i. 10iad1lc. Dry flint, Nc 1. 17a19c. Dry salt hides, No. ?, 15dl7c. Clear washed wool. 34a35e. Unwashed wool, 220sIc. Bury Wool, 12M13e. Sheepsklns, 400lSi 9. Tallow, 40l41se. BeeswaX, 25c.
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clearlno and Exchanqe.

New Orleans, September 26.-Clearings. $2,211345. New York exchange, $1 discount; commercial paper, 7@S per cent.
 Memphis Tenn, September 26.-Clear- ances, $47S, ,61S; balances, $49,202.
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THE LOCAL MARKETS.

Closing figures on the price of spot cot ten in the Birmingham market yesterday showed a decline of about F points. The price quoted was s5s cents for good mid ding. No receipts were reported.
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Y. M. c. A. NIGHT SCHOOL

Offers. instruction m Archl- tectural and Mechanical Draw ing, Plan Reading and Estimat- ing, Blue Print Reading, Card Writing, Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, and English for Greeks, October 1st.
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Treasury Statement.

Washington, September 26.-Today 5 treasury balances. exclusive of the gold reserve shows: Available cash balances. $2172s7,576; gold coin and bullion. s12O,- 1S6, 733
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Local dealers in hides and wool report a slack market at the present. It is said that the. small dealers are retiring from the market on account of the high prices. In consequence the price has dropped about F of a cent of both hides and wool. Tallow Is also down about F of cent
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Groceries continue very firm. A good, steady trade is prevalent and quotations are unchanged.
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Dry Goods.

5.C7lkd; May and June. 5.09lzd; June and July, 5.11d; July and August, 5.12d.
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Feed Stuff.

Corn-No 2 mixed, 66c; white, roc. Oats-No. mixed. 43c; No. white 46c; white clip, 50c.
 Pure wheat bran, 80 or 100, $22 Cotton seed feed meal. s25; prime. sc7 Corns chops $1.17h
 Corn hearts, s1.25.
 Shorts-100 pound sack. s1.20. Hulls-S0-lb c. g.. 9 ton: 20-lb. c. E.. 4oe sack: 1OO-lb c. s.. sl1 ton: 100-lb C. S.. 45c sack; 100-lb sack hulls, COG.
 Hay-Choice timothy. :3: No. timo. thy, $22:, Johnson grass, s15; clover mixed, f2G b0
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Seaboard Air Line.

Baltimore, September 26.-Seaboard Air Line, common and preferred, nothing do- ing.
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SOUTHERN RAILWAY co.
Schedule in Et

Schedule in Effect April 2e, 1906. N. B.-FohoWing schedule figures pub llshed only as Information and are not guaranteed.
 GAO a.m.-No. 3S. for Atlanta, Washins- ton. Baltimore. Philadelphia New York and the East. Pull man Drawing Room Sleeping Car Birmingham to New York. Dining Car. Birmins- ham to Atlanta. e:00 am.-No. 19. for MontevaIlo. Ma plesville. Selma and way sta- tons.
 1923 pm.-No. S5. for Columbus, Wese Point, Winnna. Greenwood and Greenyiile; also Sheffield and Florence and North Ala- bama points.
 $40 p.m.-No. 10. for Cordova, Oakman- Corona and way stations: alss Blossburg.
 6:45 a.m.-No. 22, for Anniston. Heflin ana way stations; also Rome Ca 6:5O p.m.-No. 3G, for Atlanta. Charlo- a. Richmond. Washington, New York and the East. Pullman Sleeping Car Birmingham to Richmond Va 4:05 pm.-No. A Anniston. Atlanta .d way stations: also Tor Jack sonville and all Florida points. also Talladega. Ala. Pullman Sleeping Car Birmingham to Bruns sWick.
 1O:20 pm.--No. 1. for Columbus. West Point, Winona. Greenwood and Greenville Pullman Draw ing Room Sleeping Car Bir- mlngham to Greenville. 1O:35 pm.-No. H, for Selma, Mobile ana way stations. Pullman Drav>- ing Room Sleeping Car Bir- mlngham to Mobile il 30 p.m.--No. 9s. for Atlanta, Snnlston and way stations. Ja'ln.su Sleeping Car Birmingham to Atlanta. Sleeping Car can be occupied at Union station 9:sa D. m.
 For detailed information and sleeping car reservations apply passenger ofrice, Morris Hotel Building Telephone 3061 Bell and 617 Peoples.
 M. H. BONE. D. P. A.
 M COXWFIL, C. F. 4
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CARROLLTON SHORT LINE RAIL.
 WAY COMPANY.
oCh ELI U LIZ. Effective July 16, 1906.

Effective July 16. 1906.
 No. 1. No. g. 3:4S pm. .Lv. Reform. Ala. Ar. .12:10 D. m 4:O5 pm. .Lv.... Stansel ....LY. II :50 D. m- 4.2s pm. Ar. Carrollton ..Lv. Il: :35 a. m. 4:43 pm. ..Lv.. Carrollton ..Ar. 20 a. m 5:05 pm. .Lv.... Dillburg ...Lv. .l1:00 a. rn- 5:23 pm. Ar. Aliceville .Lv .10:t5 a. m. For further information apply to John T. cochrane. Prest., City Bank Building. Mobile. Ala; Alex Jackson. Supt.. Alioa- vile. Ala
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s0,0sO,o54.5s
RAILWAY SCHEDULES

Showing the arrival and departure of passenger trains at the Union station Birmingham:
 (EffectIve August 19, 19O6) nnisuiIla and NaahuIlIa Rallrnad.
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ToMBIGBEE VALLEY RAILROAD
 COMPANY,

Arv. s:25 p.m.... Fairford ...Lv 5:& am. Tralns No 1 and No. 1 meet No. g, northbound on the Southern railway from Mobile.
 Trains No. and No. meet No H on inc southern railway, southbound, and No. 116 northbound to and from Mobile. Connections are closs and passengers can buy through tickets and can check baggage through from points on South ern railway to all points to T. V. Line and vice versa
 JOHN T. COCHRANE. CHARLES P. DUKE. President
 Superintendent.
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Total for the shares,
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Schedule in Effect April 2e, 1906. N. B.-Following schedule figures pub- llshed only as Information and are not guaranteed.
 GAO a.m.-No. 3s. for Atlanta. vvssh,n
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Local Securities.
EUCdT OCCuTIlTEos Corrected by Otto Marx & Co.,, Brown Marx Building.)
Banks and Trust Companies.
State. countY and CltY Ronds.
Street Railway stocks and Bonds.


 Amer Cities Ky. & Ut, con-. 6l 63 Amer Cities Ky. & It, pref. 95 9S B ham R. L. x P. Co.,, pref. 95 99 B'ham. R., L. & P. Co.,, conn.,. 95 9S B. R., L. & P. Co. Az bonds.... 94 96 B'ham Ky. & Elec. Co.,, bonds. .105 los Ga Ky. & Elec. Co.,, pref. ....... 91 9S Ga. Ry. & Elec. Go. com.. 99 102 Ga Ky & Elec. Co.,, bonds. 100 102 Knox. Ky. & It. Co.,, pref..... 95 9s Knox Ky. & It. Co.,, eom........ 90 56 Knox Ky. S It. Co, bonds... 95 97 L. R, Ky. X Elec. Co.,, pref.... 97 9S L. R. Ky. & Elec Co.,, conn.,. p 75 L. R. Ky. & Blec. Co, bonds. .102 104 Memphis St. Ky, pref. ......... S2 s5 Memphis St. Ky, com ............ 631a 66 Mobile It. & R. R. Co...,....... 45 75 Mobile Ut & R. R. Co., bonds. 9S 101 Nash. Ky. & It. co., pref...... 80 S3 Nash Ky. & It. Co.,, com........ A 46 Nash. Ky & It. Co.,. bonds. .102 104
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Queen and Crescent Route.

NIIINt ITUIII- DtpdTL IO--
 Richmond ..10:2O pm mRiehmond .. 6:s5 am Richmond ..12.10 pmRiehmond ..2:25 pm
 All trains run by central time. Trains marked thus @ are daily except Sunday.
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plants. CITY aas works o. sny otber
municipal works for she bsnent of tbs
people that thsy might 80 ~.
would like to call tc she attention.
Of the cftlsens Of ths citv Of Florenoe
the importance Of bearing these 6grres
In thsir minds and Of gcina - the
primaries next spring and thsf- select
ing men that will give thess mattsTs
carefni and honest attention and msn
that viii work harmouiously together
for fhe benent Of our city which can
be made the most prosDsrous and
beautiful city in the Arkansas valley
only BY honest government and the
90 operation Of every man. woman
and child within it, oopnnes.
Hoping that this report Will be
benencisi not only to the council. but
also to the people. remain. yours
very truly.
GEO. WILSON.
Chairman Of Finance Committee
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Leila Thomas WAS given the substitute
ship. There will be more work for
= substitute this term than last year.
Pain From a Burn Promptly Re-
lievsd by Chamberlain's
Pain Balm.

A little child Of Michael Strauss, Of
Vernon, Conn, was recently in great
painfrom burn on the hand, and as cold
applications only increased the inf1am-
nation, Mr.. Strauss came to Mr.. James
N. Nichols, a local merchant, for some
thing to stop the pain. Mr.. Nichols says:
"I advised him to use Chamberlain's
Pain Balm. and the first application
drew out the Inflammation and gave i'm
mediate relief. l have used this lini-
ment myself and recommend It very often
for cuts, burns, strains and lame back,
and have never known it to disappoint."
For sale at Daniels Drug Store. mwf
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TAKE IT IN TIME
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Doan's Kidney Pills relieve bacssche,
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FlorEnce citizens endorse them.
r. L. Penman, fireman at the United
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cHAIRnAN WILSON MAKES
FINANCIAL REPORT

Florence, Coio Sept. 10. 1905.
10 III Honorable Mayor and .City
Counsii:
ssn.-Agrssabls TO your inssruc.
tIcns. " have proceeded to enquire
into the condition OF the city's
nnanoss and the following II my
Andings:
That the water works interest fund
ID now overdrAwn 10 the amount OF
q. e71 Of. part Of which can be &C.
counted for from the fact that the
rsvenue provided for this fund BY the
l0.mili tax levy has mot been all COL
lscted in the years during which this
lsvy has been In ef1eot and part can
b accounted for BY the fact that the
assesss4 valuation Of our city has
declined. 70 that though all Of tho tax
revenue wer collected It would still
fall short Of meeting the interest
charges.
For Instance in the year 1904 the
Assesssd valuation Of al property
Within the city Of Florence Was eSi4..
400. 90. which from levy Of 10 mills
would yield revsnus to the amount
Of q, Ia. 90. The yearly insereat charge
with the expense Of sending the money
70 the place Of disbursement II g.
1875 90; thei efors during that year ths
revenue would have bsen more than
suflciant 70 have met the interest
chsrss. providing Il had been . II col.
lected. but Il was mot all collected.
The amount collected waa e7.6M 81.
SHOWING that there wAs unsolicited
ON this lo.mili levy the sum Of $500. ~
and therefore II failed to provide sufii.
cisnt revenue to meet the interest
charge 10 she amount Of e49o 10
DuiinR the year 1905 the assessed
valuation Of our oity fell on TO the
amount Of ess. .o76. 90. leaving us with
An assessed valuation Of SITS. 425 O
which with lO.mill levy woult