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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-01-10
SOMERSET.
MERCER.

At the meeting of the Peoples Tele-
phone Co., which was held at Mercer
village. Jan. 6. the Old officers We're re-
elected as follows: President and di-
rector. ii. II. CfoSwell; vice president.
a. NJ. Pattee: Clerk, G. W. Morse; audi
tor, G. f. Brown; directors. A. NJ.
son and n. +. True; treasurer, n. f..
True. 1t was voted to assess each
member $1O0 to pay running expenses
for the past SIX months. There are
now forty-three subscribers on the
lire and the cost to each one is about
500 per year.
As the apple packers We're at work in
the cellar OF j. \. FreZZell Il large
hanging lamp fell from a nail to the
floor and was broken the oil was in
flames in an instant and the affair
would have resulted in the loss Of all
his buildings had ii not been for his
fire eXtinguiSher which was close at
hand and very soon put the fire out.
A shade of sadness was cast over
this town last week when the sad news
came here of the death of saba Sher-
ley, wife of Herbert Holmes who went
to Lewiston a few days previous for
| an operation. Three little children and
a husband survive her. She will be
greatly missed in her home and among
| those who knew her. The funeral will
| take place Tuesday, January 9. at 10
A. Nj, at East Mercer. The family
have the sympathy of all.
Maud F.. Morse visited her parents,
Mr. and Mrs c. F. Varney three dayS
last week.
Frank Hilton of Starks was in town
last week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-01-10
ALBION.
Nathan Davis is very i'll.

Nathan Davis is very ILL.,
George and Fred Davis of Hudson.
Mass, We're in town recently. called by
the sickness Of their father, Nathan
Davis.
The election Of officers at the Christ
ian sunday School resulted as follows.
W. s. Mayberry. Surt.; T.. Fuller. ASS.
Supt; Edgar Whitaker. Sec: Eva
Copeland. Treas. This is q large ard
enthusiastic Sunday school with Il good
united working force.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-01-10

quantity ofthepurest Pepsin and other ex-
pensive drugs each tablet contains, (sce
formula on bottle.) Pepsoids are sold at 50
cents bottle OH an absolute guarantee to
cure, or money refunded. We will send
you, il you have not used Pepsoids before,
a 5o-cent bottle FREE; merely send us
your name and address, and YOU will re-
ceive promptly full sized bottle. You do
not ohlisatc yourself to pay cent. All we
ask after Peps:,ids have cured Or greatly
benefited You is, that YOU recommend
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-01-10
MANCHESTER.

ii. H. Freeman Went to Rome We'd
nesday to meet and drive to Readfield
four line Durham iheifers that Il. H.
Thomas bought while he was in Frank
lin county.
Frank Lyons of Belgrade is assisting
Warren Hunt in his numbering opera
tons.
AlohZo Ciesley of Augusta has sold
his milk route and twenty cows to
Frank Albee. MIR. Chesley in talking
with an acquaintance Saturday, said.
Il have got up every morning at three
o'clock for twenty years and tomorrow
morning l am going to lie in bed and
see how it seems" Mr.. Chesley is
looking after some good heifers to VIM
ter.
In speaking of the pleasant weather
and fine sleighng, it was suggested
that New Mexico and California were
getting some of the snow that was
billed for Maine. In letter received
from California from a section where
they never see more than an inch or
tw" Of snow, it was stated they had
eighteen inches in December. Some
Very interesting photographs of the
numbering operations in California
show many large pines from eight to
eleven feet in diameter also large
wheels twelve feet through which are
used to draw the logs from the stump
to the cars where they are loaded and
run to the mills to be Sawn mostly into
door stock. One photo was particularly
attractive. representing a sugar piEe
eight feet in diameter which had bcan
sawn through and was in the act of
falling. the two saWyers with saw in
hand standing at the foot of the Dig
tree.
Mrs. Sadie Dudley and daughters,
Jeannettc and Mary We're in the neigh
borhood of their old home Saturday,
calling on friends.
Ms. John blanchard and Miss Emma
Morrill, Of Wilton We're in New Sharon
ana Rome several days last week the
guests OF relatives and friends
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Gives Relief at 0ncc.

Taste AID Smell. Full size so cts, at Drug
s;sts or bv mail: Trial SIZE o cts. by mali.
rr"'raI~; sc Warren Street. New ORR.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
GOSSIP OF THE MARKETS

Moore Wired Watson-Good deal OF long wheat
sold this morning Looks like good time q
cover short wheat. - - - r: aEEE7E >
Liverpool Close-Wheat, %@1d lower; corn,
h@Ad lower. ~. l.t. - =
Kneeland bought about 25o 900 bu Chicago May
wheat this morning. This is one of the houses
that are supposed to have long lines of wheat
for New York. w. -
Lake good buyer of wheat. f-e, II: ~
Budapest &c higher, Berlin &c lower
jackson says: "Cudahy has covered short
wheat this morning. Pit traders again buying
because pee use long wheat don't come out freely on
nelng gradually reduced and market is still
h1anglnngg at the lowest price since last Sep
Weather map shows generally cloudy north.
west southwest and west, whit high tempera-
lures. No moisture. =
goo 90. bu; last week, $500, 900 bu; last year,
: Brad radstreet's-clearsnces for the week, wheat,
2 951, ,642 bu: corn, 4,163. S53 bu.~ >&yss-.@STE:
I" The northwest weather: Fergus Falls, cloudy
and much warmer, about 10 above; St. Cloudy,
calm calm and INC yarn warm 1s above; Hillsboro. cloudy
wind, 15 above; Winnipeg. showing "a little,
zero; Duluth, cloudy 6 above; Red Wing. clear
Fargo cloudy mild; Mayvllie Same same anu D'''''
Total clearances: Wheat 5000 bu; -four,
Is, 600 brls; corn 497 900 bu; oats, 20, 600 bu.
There considerable scattered selling of
provisions at opening, Influenced by lower hog
and grain markets. s- =
some good selling noted as stop-order holders
are getting tired. ,t; -r5,.T !.
Portland Me-. advices to a local house say
trade there still full Of grain, having overboughf
when they. expected a Normal winter and the
usual feeding. This condition seems to prevail
pretty much all over east from Buffalo to Port
land ~ Z. ,s.'.. ,5~5. ,. ~
Baltimore. cleared s14.ooo bu corn and 10000
bu oats. 10 ~ - ~
fz Peoria, ILL.,. wired: Brilliant weather this
morning. Perfectly clear and beginning to warm
up little: Look for pretty free farmers deliver
| les from Eow on. * $""sE ~ ~ z
| New York to Whallon:t Post & Flagg heavy
sellers Of Steel. Van Emberg and Attenbury
sold Southern Railway.
| Springfield: Ill, clear and cold: Peoria, Ill.
clear and cold. Omaha, Neb. cloudy and mild
sonth wind; looks like snow. st. Louis. Mo:
clear and cold; 10 above. Kansas City, Mo-
t clear and cold: about 20 above Chicago, ILL.,
clear cold; about % above. s.. ~
! Board Of Trade membership in Chicago sold
at $3.125 yesterday. which is an advance Of
$50 over the preceding sale and $50 advance fol
| the week. The acceptance of the new commits
sion rule it is thought will make membership.
more sought for and substantial increase ii
! values Is expected. Minneapolis membership.
| are, about 81, 900 bid. - -
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
CHICAGO PRopUCE. Feb. 1a.-Rntter steadx.
CROOKS TO HOOK PARTNERS

!. Society danced the senior cotillion
Tuesday night at Delmonico IS after
having favored Sherry's for many
years. s@s
This is a new dancing organization
patronized by Mines. John Jacob Astor,
Philip A.. Clark, Elisha Dyer, Jr., P.
Cooper Hewitt, J. Borden Hartman,
Grenville Kane, Stephen Olin, John E.
Cowdin, Reginald G. Vanderbilt, Oliver
Hartman and Samuel Sloan.
The two upper floors of Delmonico IS
were used, and the large ballroom was
the scene Of the spirited cotillion,
which followed the midnight supper.
Miss Cynthia Roche and Arthur S.
Burden, recently engaged, were present.
Almost 120 couples took part in the
cotillion, which was under the leader
ship Of Griswold Thompson. Borden
Hartman and Elisha Dyer helped with
the general arrangements.
p The young women in one fgure.were
armed with shepherd crooks and the
men danced with cow-bells swung about
their necks The shepherdesses
9 hooked" their partners for the dance
During two figures Venetian carni-
val was initiated. In one the men
carried night lamps and the young
women danced with spangled scarfs.
The second figure in darkened room,
was suggestive of Japan. The young
women carried lanterns on poles, and
the men sheltered them with gaudy
parasols.
Supper was served at small tables
decked with pink shaded candles. All
Of the young dancing set attended and
there were about forty married couples
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
CHICAGO GRAIN
WHEAT OPENED WEAK AS DID CORN,
- -..sae-. WITH Oats EASIER. -.--..-- : .

-sChicago, Feb. 16.-Lower cables and liberal
shipments from Argentine caused weakness to-
day in the wheat market here. Selling was
quite general and demand was scattered, the
principal buyers being shorts. May opened Il a
Nc lower at s4Mc to s4hc and during the
early part Of the session held within the opening
range Minneapolis. Duluth and Chicago re-
ported receipts of 305 cars. against 219 cars
last week and 272 ca-s year ago.
The market became much weaker later because
of bearish predictions IL several trade papers.
The low point for May was reached at S31ac.
The close was weak with May off 1@1hc at
Cash wheat, No. red, se@s7c; No. 8 red,
s4@sec; No. hard, s2@s4c; No. 8 hard, 100
S2c No. / northern, S4MS6c; NO. 2 northern,
s3@s5c; No. 8 spring, 79@s5c
Close-Wheat,, May. sSssc; July, 2A@s2ssc
Free selling by cash houses and pit traders
weakened the corn market. The selling was
due to lower cables, liberal receipts and favor
able weather for the movement Of the crop
Commission houses were active buyers Of May
At the opening May was 1sc to Ac lower al
43c to 431sc. Local receipts were 355 cars, will
of conract grade.
The market became weaker along with whea
the price Of May declining to 42$c. The CLOSE
was weak with May down 31sc at 42kc
Cash corn, No. 2, 39hc: No. 3, 3Sat 139c.
Close Corn, May, 42Bc; July, 3A@43ssc.
Oats we're easier in sympathy with the weak
ness of other grains Trade was quiet ant
business mainly Of local character; Ma,
opened unchanged to &c lower at ,29&c t
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
PUTS AND CALLS
STATE GRAIN INSPECTION rrp 3.

Inspected NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Northern
NO. hard, 10; No. 1 northern, 59 No. 2 north
ern %; No. B. q; No. 4, 8; rejected 8: no
Chicago, Milwaukee & st. zPaul-No. 1 north
ern o. No: 2 northern. II: No 3. 1s: No. 4,
Minneapolis & ST. Louis-No. northern, i;
No: northern. 4: No. 3. 4: No. 4. r. '' =, 5,@
500 Line-No. 1 hard. 13: No. Il northern
s; No. 2 northern. I; No. 8. 2: rejected, i.
Northern Pacifc-No. 1 hard. 1: sNo. 1 north
en- /; No. 2 northern, 4; No. 5, s.
Chicago, St: Paul Minneapolis & Omaha-No.
northern, 2; No. 2 northern. l.: No. g. /;
No. 4. 81 rejected. a. se(~ 3% %E -
Total-No. 1 hard. 49,: No., i northern, "A;
No. northern rs: No. 8, 40: No. 4. 29: re.
jected, Ii; no grade, 10. !
Other Grains-Cars-No.; i durum wheat, q
No. durum wheat, l5: No. durum wheat. 8;
No. ddrum wheat, 2; mixed wheat. 2;?No.
yellow corn. 4; No. 3 corn. 2: No. corn, g.
| no grade corn, 8; No. 2 white oats. 8: No
white oats, 5; No. white oats, 6; No. 8 oats
! 5: No. rye, 8: No rye, l; No. 4 barley, IL
| No. l feed barley, 13; No. 2 feed barley, s.
| No northwestern fax, 8; No. / fax, 16; re
jected fax. 2: no grade flax, l. '.''-"f
! Inspected 0ut-Cars-No. l durum wheat. 10
No durum wheat. O.; No 8 durum wheat, q
No.4 durum wheat; l.; Mol hard wheat, g.
| No. i northern wheat, 3S; No. northern wheat
80; No. 3 wheat, 3; No. wheat, 4: rejected
! wheat, Is: western wheat l; No. 8 corn, /
No. corn, 2; grade corn, 2; No. white
oats, 26; No. white oats, 4; No. 3 oats, 7
| No. barley, -; No. feed .barley,4; no grade
feed barley, |; No. rye, -; No. l northwestern
| fax, 5; No. / flax, g. ~
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
THE CASH TRADE
Oats a Shade Easier but Other Prices About
,-f~, Ii, Steadye


= FLAx-Receipts, 80 cars, against cars last
year Shipments 26 Duluth. % cars
Closing prices: Minneapolis, cash, $1.125s; to ar
rive, SLIPS. An urgent demand from shippers
and crushers at &c under Duluth May.
~ OATS-No. 3 white oats closed at 27hsc. Re-
ceipts, 20 cars; shipments 90 No. 3
white is selling on basis of 13ac under
a Chicago May. ~-'' il g..: -, as.
!, COltN--No. 3 yellow corn closed at $3.50.
/. Receipts, IA cars; shipments, cars.
T FEED AND COARSE MEAL-Pr1ces stead
at the reduction of yesterday. Coarse cornmeal
and cracked corn, in sacks, sacks extra, $14.25@
, 145O; No. 1 ground feed, % corn and 1-3 oats,
70-lb sacks, sacks extra, $1475@i6; No.
ground feed, II corn and u oats, so-lb sacks,
sacks extra, $15.2 @15.50; Nos3 ground feed,
1-3 corn and 2-3 oats, 7O-lb sacks, sacks extra,
$15.5O@15.75.
MILLSTUFFS-Bran in bulk, $14.50@14.75
:, shorts, $1450@1475; middlings, $17 @17 so; rec
dog, $19. 20; all o b Minneapolis; in 200
: lib sacks 81 per ton additional; in 1O0-lb sacks
81 so per ton additionl. Shipments, 1856 tons.
= RYE-No. closed at 5sA @6o%c. Receipts,
8 cars; shipments, cars. .s-.
= BARLEY-Feed grades closed at 36@37c
mailing grades. 8s@47c. Receipts, 30 cars;
shipments. 55 cars Feed. an6 naltilG grades
very irm with good general demand s,,r.
HA1-Timothy, choice 50; No, l. $S@s:75
timothy, No. 2, $7@7.75; timothy: No. 3, sea
{; mixed $5@7:e upland. choice. $s@s.50: up
land, No 1. $7.15@775; No. 2, $5.5O@6.5O; No
3. s5655O; midland. S5.50@6: rye. straw, $405
oat straw, $3@4; clover, $5@6.50. Receipts
ITO tons.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
MURDERED MANS GOLD
Relatives Trying to Find Lost Wealth
'a2E Of California Miner.
San Fra ncicco Gall IS

Yesterday systematic. search for
the wealth Of John Stinson was begun.
The representatives Of the heirs Of this
rich miner who was murdered seven
years ago are determined to locate the
government bonds he was known to
possess, to find out. whether the draft
for 100000 ON the Bank Of England
has ever been cashed and to discover
the exact whereabouts of The Arizona
and New Mexico mines.
Letters were yesterday sent broad
cast in the hope Of finding some, at
least, Of the great fortune. The first
was directed 10 the Bank Of England
and was an inquiry as to the 800, 900
draft. .-5... y. 49, a p . ..s
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
MISCELLANEOUS

NEW YORK COTTON, Feb. 1e The cotton
market opened steady at unchanged prices to
than was expected on the cables. Some of the
local professionals were selling and there. was
shortly after the call to a net advance of 4@t
points, with May selling at 1O95c. At this
level offerings increased somewhat and there
was reaction, of 3@4 points followed by 9
quiet and steady market during the middle OF
the morning. with prices 3@4 points net higher
The market at midday was quiet and steady
with prices about Lag points net higher. Wall
street said to be moderate buyer during
the forenoon. Spot cotton quiet: middling up
lands, 11.25c lniddling gulf, 11.50c.
Cotton futures opened steady; February 10. Csc
bid; Marci 1O15c; Mny; 10 9oc; July. II. ole
August, 0.92c bid; September, 10.51c bid; Octo
her, 10.44c; November. 1O.47 @1O.49c; December
i Spot cotton closed quiet and steady; middline
uplands,t 11.25c; middling gulf, 1l.50c. Sales
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
MONEY REPORTS

LONDON. Feb. 16-Bullion amounting to
G12,OOO was taken into the Bank Of England
today and s15.ooo was withdrawn for ship
ment to South America. .r.--.-.( -.
BERLIN. Feb. 16.-Discount rates, short
bills, 8A per cent?; three months bills, By per
cent. . j. ...--5. .arI. --.-sss -,
PARIS, Feb. 16.-Three per cent rentes, 99f
271hc for the account. Exchange on London,
25f 16c for checks. - 81 >...a
ST. Paul Fell, 1G-Clcnrings today, $1.122,.
277. So. 49,. -i-- r.-.r -&%
MINNEAPOLIS, Feb 16.-Bank clearings to-
day, $4,000, ,S74 .48; New York exchange, selling
rate, zoe premium; buying rate. 40c premium;
buying rate, 15c premium London 60-day sight
documentary exchange 81 49, - B..
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16

Hog prices SC lower. owing to break in the
quality good. Prices range s5.7o@5.s5; bulk,
S5SOQ5.S5; light, common to fair, quoted 1910
@5,se; good to choice, $5.s5@5.95; mixed, com
5:s5; heavy, fair, $5.7o@ $50; good to choice.
Hogs@7s, 2eo lbs, s5s5; 81, 24s lbs. s5.s2H;
$685. 80, 225 lbs, $5.s5; IS, 2o6 lbs, $5.s5; 60,
22o lbs, $5.s5; u, 1856 lbs, $3.50; 50, 1876 lbs,
s.. 80; 80, 1s4 lbs, $3.50; Is, 2l5 lbs $50;
rs, 1913 lbs, $3.50; 81, 164 lbs, 500; 81, 200
lbs, $5.7O.
Pigs, Roughs and Underweights- ATS lbs.
Stays and Boars-1, $40 lbs s4.75; /, $50 lbs
S4.75; boar, 40 lbs, $3.50.
CATTLE-Receipts light today. Killing cattle
generally steady with weeks advance Of about
10@15c. Demand continues strong for good to
choice grades of steers and cows. stockers and
feeders remain about steady. Veal calves, bulls
W butcher er SSss stserss es i1e7 lbs, $780, q 1925
: lbs, $4.50; 2. 1,115 lbs, s4.25; 1, 1870 lbs,
f47S 2 II. dlse 2. lbs s. s42S q 2l4 lbs s415;
Butcher Cows and Heifers-1, $40 lbs, $3.50;
IA, s04 lbs, $3.50; 2, 1000 lbs, $685.; 1, 1,19O
lbs. $S25; s. 1929 % lbs $s25; olS lbs ss25;
kss;. s, 7so lbs, sass; i, SO lbs $40
Cutters and Gamers. $50 lbs, $2.25; 2, ,045
:, loo lbs, s.; p 1880 lbs, s.; /, SEQ lbs.
Butcher Bulls, 1,sso lbs, 50; l, 1,42o lbs,
1, 80 lbs, 81; 1, 245 lbs, s2.25.
Stock and Feeding Stee-s-2. s15 lbs. $500
/, $40 lbs, $3.50; l, loo lbs. $780, 8, 64e
| lbs, $780, 8, 64S lbs, $3.50; 3, 923 lbs, 1925
49,. .5s5 lbs, $s.1o: 8, 5ss lbs, S..
! Stock Cows and Heifers-1, $40 lbs, $3.50; /
$50 lbs, $3.50; 2, 775 lbs, $2.25; S, $40 lbs
$2.25; o. $40 lbs, 80. .. -
Stock and Feeding Bulls. 1850 lbs, $40
1, 1,100 lbs, 81. s0 1, $50 lbs, $2.25.
Mich Cows and Springers-1 COW, s36:
COW, l calf. $35; L COW, $2S; COW, $23.
SHEEP-Receipts light today. Easy trade thu
p,ices quota by unchanged: very good lambs sci
at $3.50.
Killing Sheep and Lambs lambs. ~ lbs
s6.75: 247 lambs; q lbs. $500: 223 yearlin;
wethers.- 81 lbs, $3.50; 100 ewes. 1O2 lbs So; 81
ewes, 115 lbs. $4.75; Gull lambs SO lbs "a. 80
Stockers and Feeders-14 ewes, 90 IBIS, 81.
Among the shippers on the market were: D
H. Flynn. stroden: G.: W: Dodge Madelia: Hal
vorson. New Richmond: $. II. Pettis. st. Peter
G. A. Mcconnell, LIE sueur; H. Lauritzen Daley
Thomas Peterson, Golden: C.. L. Thwater. Jud
son; #. Kalschutt Clear Lake. Phil Gruge
Winthrop George Eekert, Gibbon: W. H. Tabor
Prescott; NJ. j. Mccarthy. Cold Springs; N Pc
| terson, Hudson, Wis; G. Mold, Nelson, Wis.
4 A. Weinze-l, st. Bonifacius; G.. Hetter. Montl
cello; G. o. Lee, Medford; Nolan & B.. Ellen
dale. .-,r- ..-....-
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
OTHER GRAIN MARKETS

DULUTH GRAIN, Feb. 1e.-Flax logged along
slowly and steadily till near the close, when
to $1.14; but quickly reacted to $1.14N, where
it closed. This was 1asc off for the day. All
old crop futures were similarly affected Wheat
was simply drag on the market. 1t broke
nearly 1c on light demand and bearish sentiment.
Receipts: Wheat, q cars; fax, 4; oats, s; bar
Close-Wheat, cash No. 1 northern, size;
No. northern. 79bc; May, s2%c; July, s3& &c;
durum. 7oH @73he; fax, cash, Slips; May,
$.l4B; July, $1.16; September, $1.14A; 0cto-
NEW YORK FLOUR AND GRAIN, Feb. 1e. =
Flour, receipts 1s,Oe5 .brls; sales 900; dull and
barely steady. Wheat. receipts 5000 bu, sales
1?o, 900: liquidation was prominent in all wheat
markets this morning, impelled by weak cables,
Prices dropped l5c in the first hour; May, S97s7
@9o 2:l6c; September; s6A@s6sac:: Rye, nomi-
receipts 50 o5s bu, sales 5000; easy under lower g
cables and Hquidation; July, 49% @49hc..<. i
MILWAUKEE FLOUR AND GRAIN, Feb. 1es
~f1ouc lower Wheat lower; No, northern.
sah s. @s5She; asSh No No 2 northern s1@sshc;, May,
ss ye aSded dn7 puts saAe asked calls
oliver; No. 2, 64k@55c; sample. s9a47c. oats
SN leWer ssteandsrd sl@s1 Corn active; May,
427sc asked -A - ,
onsgas WINNIPEG VI z.a GRAIN, RAIN Ese- 7e-reernary
soHc closed. 9oe Cash close. No / northern,
as sss No. sa. nGE9ssn ss&s Ne MS Ssss SS ~ ~: n
l max, 81 ;os1a. Receipts, wheat LOT cars:
KANSAS CITY GRAIN, Feb. 1e.-close:
Mss 7sM casb ay No SsrG Juy d4e
7sc; No w. red 5oi ise@s9e No ss@ssc. Corn
mixed, 3Sc; No. white. 89c; No. 8, 3Sc. Oats
2e1hc. ~ ~ - - 80 = - =;
CHICAGO COARSE GRAIN AND SEEDS, Feb
! le:M;Rye, cash, 65Ae; May, 65@e7c. Flax cash
northWestsrn, 81 .13; southwestern, 81. .o7;. May
81 -, Timothy, March. So. 40. = Glover, cash
$l4: Barley, cash. 371A @52c ~. -= - -.
ST. LOUIS GRAIN, Feb. 1e.-o1ose-whea,
lower; No. red, cash, elevator, S6@9Oc; track
SoA So1a @s51$e; sb3 :; May size; July isTc; No.
fSask' 6sts ,o@ss@ 4S% @4Shc; May, May 4S%c; July l$c
81 Nc; May, 2sssc; July, 2sMc; No. white, sec
LIVERPOOL GRAIN, Feb, 18.-wheat, spot
nominal; futures, easy; March, 6s 3D.: May
| os Ad; July, IS 6%d. Corn. spot American
mixed, easy, As; American mixed, old, uniet
As zad; futures, easy; March, So 11Ad; May
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
REPUTATION AGAINST HIM.
Washington Post.

WASn1nguOn
After wordy argument IN which nefthe1
It was agreed that when either said "I'vt
enough the fight should cease.
After they had been at It about ten minutet
one Of them fell, and fmmediateE !eleos
Enough. I've enough
But his opponent kept on pounding hin
until a man who was watching them said:
.'Why don't you let him up! He says nea
got enough"
..I know he says So said the victor, bel
tween punches. .'but he's such liar you can't
believe a word he says
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
THE FLOUR MARKET
MARKET TENDING LOWER, ALTHO PRICES
YET WITHOUT CHANGE. j. g.. ..

" The decline in wheat today made -four rather
easier and decline in prices is likely, altho
millers had made no important reductions to-
wheat market will settle around the present
= level. There Is, a fair demand and business
put. which IS, averaging $4,000 brls day at
present. 80 ." -
Shipments. SO, s67 brls-
First patents are quotable at $4,000. 40; sec
ond patents, 81 20Q4 80; first clears $3.5O@3. 60
second clears, $245@2.55. ''a,..
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS, FEB, il,

Recefved-Wheat. 7267 cars. 25S, $50 bu; corn
Il. asQ bu: oats 81, 800 bus barley. "a s24o bu;
milstufs, 81 tons: hay. 12O tons: car lots.
800 -.
shipped-Wheat. "a cars, rs, 4so bu: corn.
1900 bu; oats 105, 400 bu barley. 6O4SO bu;
rye 13 $50 bu; flax 1880 bu; -four 80. 1857 brls;
mllstufs, 1S1O tons: linseed oil, 29S, 200 lbs;
| oil cake. S27 1856 lbs: car lots. 554. =.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
MIDWAY HORSE MARKET, NJ

MIDWAY HORSE MARKET, Minnesota
Transfer, st. Paul. Feb. 16.--Barrett & Zini-
merman's report. A few outside buyers In the
Market someWhat surrsh todav ia am Classes
closinng at the following values: Drafters,
extra $3.50 to $1S5: drafters. choice. s140 to
farm mares, extra. $135 to $1Go: farm mares.
choice, $12O to $1s5: farm mares. common to
good S75 to $120; delivery, choice. $125 to
$3.50; delivery, common to good, S75 to SIZE.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
KANSAS CITY 1IvEsrocK. Eeh .1s,-cattle

KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK, Feb. 16.-Cattle
Receipts 5000; market steady to weak ma
tive steers, $4@6.25: southern steers SO .7565;
southern cows. s2.25d4; native cows and heif-
ers, $2.25M5: stockers and feeders, $3@5:
steers, $3.75@560: western fed cows, s2.75d
4-25. Hogs-Receipts 1000: steady to 10c
lower; bulk of sales. $5.90@6; heavy. $6@6.05;
packers S5.90@6 pigs and light S5.5O@5.971a
sheep-Recepts a,OOO market steady / to 10c
lower muttons, 4.25@5 so; lambs S5. 5.5b@6 90:
range wethers, $54o@6.10; fed ewes. s.. .25@
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-02-16
INFORMATION.
Judge.


s.Wbat are these advance spring styles IN
hats and things they are advertising ?" asks the
bachelor of the benedict
..Ihey are hats and dresses and things" ex-
plains the benedict. that come In ahead Of the
season and go out Of style before the season
begins for them. 1t is on the same principle
as this months magazines are published lass
month";