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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-11-17

NEW YORK PROVISIONS, Nov, 17.-Beef,
firm f1n fan family. s125o@13: mess, $500; packet,
$lo3O@ll Pork, steady; mess, $1S@1S. Is;
family, $19@19.5O; short, clear, $17.256i9'
Lard, firm; prime western, $9.7O@9sO. -
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Steel preferred, 1854; Wabash, 20; Wabash pre-.
ferred, a Spanish fours, 95A.
Bar silver quiet, 33Md per ounce Money,
400 per cent. The rate of discount In the
open market for short bills is 6M per cent.
Inc Inc rate OF discount in the open market for
three months bills Is per cent. s
LONDON STOCKS, Nov 17-American Sc
c er opened firm on the stock exchange here
To-Day ana advanced to considerably over parity
on good buying for local as we'll as American
account as Union Pacific was the feature but
me whole list was supported and in anticipation
market closed firm 4ss'-1et-s W
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MILWAUKEE FLOUR AND GRAIN, Nov. y

Flour steady; wheat steady; No. / north
EN- ern, so@s1c; No. 2 northern, 7e@soc; May,
bid: Rye firm; No. /, e7k @s7Me. Barley
steady; No. 2, 55kc; sample. 42@55c. Oats,
steady; standard. 34h@35c. Corn, steady; No.
3 cash, 47hc; May, 43Ac bid; puts. 43c
asked; calls, 1910 asked
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KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK, Nov. 17-tat.
tle-Receipts, 1000, including 100 southerns
market steady; native steers, $4@e.75; southern
steers, $3@5.25; southern cows, $2@3.25; ma
tive cows and heifers,a s2@5.25; stockers and
feeders $2.6o@4.65; bulls, $2.25@3.s5; calves,
$2.75@6.75; western steers, Ss.5O@5.2 5;- west
ern cows S2.25@4. f."
Hogs-Receipts, 1000; market weak to SC
lower; bulk, $6.15@6.22h; heavy, $6.17k@
$5.75@6.2O. -.
Sheep-Receipts, none: market nominally
steady; muttons, $4.b0@5.5O; lambs, $5.50@
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Hogs-Receipts liberal for Saturday. Prices
opened steady and closed &c lower Quality
generally good. Prices range $685. to Sc. O5;
bulk at opening, $5.95@6; at close, S. COG
5.95. Compared with a week ago prices about
SC lower. Quotations: Light, $595@6; mixed,
$5.S5@6.95; butchers, $6@6.O5; heavy packing,
Sc; 1856, 21e lbs, Sc; e. 2os lbs, S.; SO, 1ss
$500; 81, 2O2 lbs, $500; IS, 2s5 lbs, $3.50;
%, 1922 lbs, $685..
Pigs, Roughs and Underweights-4, $50 lbs,
$50; 1, 43o lbs, $3.50; IA, los lbs, $3.50; l.,
Stays and Boars-1, stag, 4so lbs, IS; 1
stag, $50 $50 lbs, So; 1 boar, 15o lbs. $3.50; 1
SHEEP-Receipts fairly liberal this week. and
moderate supply of filling stuff. Prices for
sheep about steady with week ago. Lambs
steady, tho dullness for common native stuff.
Killing Sheep and Lambs-1S lambs, &c lbs,
$685.; Gull Lambs SO lbs, SIS.
HORSES-Active market this week and de-
mand strong for drafters. Market for logging
grades becoming more active favorable wealth
er sets in. Delivery horses, farm. Farm stuff
Drafters. extra. s21o@2so; choice, s1so@22o;
com;ncn to good, $16o@1S0; expressers and de-
livery, choice, s135 @175; good. $115@135; driv-
ers, $1oo@2o0; farm mares, choice, s115@
Among the shippers. on the market were: R.
Clark, Verndale; Borth & w. Wadena; J. W.
Johnson, Battle Lake; R. T. Evans. Hawley !;
G.. LOngbole, Ginner, N. D.; William Mclean,
Chinook, Mont; J. B. Long & Co., Hinsdale,
Mont
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Sugar, raw, quiet; fair refining, slice; cen
trifugal SO test, 8 1916; molasses sugar,
3 Lice; refined, steady; crushed, $500: pow
dered. 4.9oc; granulated, 4.sOc Petroleum.
steady; re, refined all ports, 7.45@7.5o. Coffee.
Orleans, 3O@3Sc.
new NEW YORK PRODUCE, Nov. 17.-Eggs s2c;
eases; market firm. Butter creamery, 27iSc:
imitation. A@21Kc; ladies' zoe; receipts, s,6ei
1914 @2Oc." Market firm >
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.JOkbers I'm
Fruits, vegefa-
bios, PrOdac 3
UpTedFpssifs ann

.CassnoN Goods.
Liberal advances made on
large eonsignments. Or.
ders Allied promptly toe
everything In our line.
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-: / Close
High Low Bid. Bid.
est. est. Nov, l7tNOy1G
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DAILY WHEAT MOVEMENT

E0ENT, :
Inc Following are the receipts and shipments
the principal primary wheat markets:
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PROVISIONS

NEW YORK METAL, Nov. 17.-Copper and
lead quiet, UNCHANGED,
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NAY AND IUNE.

arometer-High. ss.t17 A. N. Srd:
Low. - pa Z. N. Let.
Highest velocity of Wind Pss hour, ~
milcs. a. NJ ist
Prevailing direction Of wind Nv ".
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PAY YOUR TAXES.

An taxes i'm Wise county
Virginia. for the year 1905. are
due and should be paid before
June Is. az which time they
will bee returned delinquent.
Please call upon the Deputy
Treasurer for your District and
lift your tax ticket without de.
lay. X. T. BARRON,
Nav Ic 1906 81. Treasurer
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BASE BALI

There was no game of ball
played on last Saturday IN the
League series. The \ rt O n
team scheduled to play the
team here failed 10 come on ac-
count of the sickness of some of
their players.
The blackwood team having
withdrawn from the 4 & u c
leaves only three teams contest
ing for the cup, viz; Dorches
ter, Norton and Big Stone Gap
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Grab Orchard, Va Juno A.
The Black MoQntain Railway
Company is pushing ~ 80
ing on their line now ReIso1Y.
The sub-coutracsor, Mr.. Wo1o.
il TO commence the sceoPto9
and scooping through tno
meadow Of J. X. p. LeCyo Bot
tom land along the Big Crab
Orchard Creek. This job 10
near two miles in length The
contractor has his mules and
outfit for the work in the Legg
barn and has their tents aud
shacks near the old Willoughey
and Preston spring, near VIM.
NJ. Huff's residence. This little
fountain is about ice cold, pure,
clear and a healthy spring OF
water.
Work on the Keokee Mining
Company's coke ovens 10 pro-
crossing finely and fast now.
Mahaffy, the sawmill man, 10
having his sawmill outfit hauled
. in.
The old school Baptists held
their Union meeting term here
last week. Bev. VIM. Robinett,
I'D. III. Riner and Wilson Church
were the preachers In attend
n ance. Ira Baker and others at
a tended the meeting. Xxx.
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TAKEN TO THE ASYLUM.

Alice Morefeld, of Olinger,
who was adjudged insane on
April 22nd, and who has been
confined in the Jail at Jonesville
since that date, was taken TO
the asylum at Marion the past
week by Esquire Marion Clark
ston. Miss Morefeld is only
about 20 years of age.
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II you want some furniture
for your house and haven't the
money to pay for it, l will sell
you on the installment plan,
with easy payments Come
aud see me. w. l. NICKELs.
Miss Gertrude Muncy return
ed Monday night from Bristol
where she has been attending
school at the Virginia Institute.
Miss May Reynolds, who spent
the past year in the Gap with
her aunt. Miss Fannie Bass, and
attended school returned to her
home in Middlesboro last week.
ATTORNEY w. S. Cox was st
Big Stone Gap Saturday where
he went TO ask Judge Skeen to
grant an injunction restraining
the South and Western from
changing the county road al
| Clinchport. The case was con
tinued till June 6th.-Gate City
/ Herald.
The Big Stone Gap Schoo
| Board wisely reelected Prof
r. IL. Sheppe as principal o
their School 1t is but repeat
ing an oft told tale to sa,
that Prof. Sheppe is the peer o
{ any school man IN the State o
Virginia. Wise News.
At a meeting Of the Schoo
! Board last night, the following
I teachers were elected: Miss Ii
liza Beatty, Of Norton, Miss Len
4 Lawson; of Floyd. Miss Paulin
- Hull. of Norton. and Miss JAM
Dinwiddie. of Blacksburg. Pro
Chapman was elected as prime
n pal at former meeting. Nc
Il ton Free Press.
r. ID. Baker. Superintendei
of schools for Wise county, al
n local manager of the State SUI
mer Normal 20 be held he
commencing June 2Sth, went
~ Clintwood last Saturday 20
TO tend a school board meeting
convention with the Normi
Mrs. Baker and the boys accoi
= panied him as far as Wis
" where they spent Sunday WI
relatives.
~ Don't forget 20 see Nickt
q" the furniture man. when y
come 90 town. He carries
ce finest line of furniture a
= house furnishings of any hol
i'm this section.
j. a. r. Bacon, of Seat
~ Washington. is visiting frie'
III and relatives IN the Gdp.
The strawberry and ice ere
supper given in Tech Hall
he Saturday night by the Rebe
AID Lodge I O. O. f. was larg
.er- attended and everyone pres
experienced a good time
w orally.
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COMMITTEES
APPOINTED

The Athletic Association has I
appointed the following COM /
mittees. who viii have charge |
of the erent Il epar t.
ments connected with the big
celebration here on July Fourth.
Everything indicates that we
will have the most successful
celebration in the history of the
town.
A full program of the cele-
bration will be ready for publ
cation within a few q = y $.
Everybody connected with the
Fourth is getting busy, and the
biggest crowd IN the history OF
the town will be here to witness
the sports
\ f. ]. Prescott, President,
4 j. w. Kelly, Vice President,
/ j \. L. Minor. 2nd Vice Pres.
Karl Stoehr, 3rd Vice President
Jno. w. Chalkley, Secretary
Henry Taylor, Treasurer.
Executive Committee.
lE. J. Prescott, Chairman,
JnO. w. Chalkley, Vice Chm n
! c. G. Cochran,
q j. 4. l.. Minor,
n Karl Stoehr,
. Jno. 5. Hamblen.
: COMMITTEES
u Railroad, Rates and Speci;
Trains.
e ]. S. Wright, Chairman,
t. c. C.. Cochran,
Z j. III. Mathews.
p Ad, ertising.
r. b. Alsover, Chairman,
UE CT. n. Knight,
G.. e. Taylor,
fG. l.. Taylor,
!. II. r. Adams,
j. A. Muncy.
Masked Skating Carnival
DIR. Karl Stoehr, Chairman,
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FROM sPPALACHIA.

Mrs. S. A. Bailey spent Tues
day night of last week with |
Mrs. Tompkins. |
Mrs. sgd Case spent Saturday |
at Gate City, visit ing her
parents.
Edgar Hickman, the blind
musician. was in town and went
to Stonega Saturday morning.
Mrs. Cora Hale and daughter
spent part of last week in town,
the guests Of Mrs. Hale's broth
er. Benton Thompson.
The Imam Appalachia Home
Mission Society meets this week
on Wednesday afternoon, with
I Mrs. Wells. Baby mite boxes
are 70 be opened at this meet
ing.
The Sunday Schools of Inn
boden. Preacher and Appa-
lachia are planning a picnic
next week at Norton.
Mrs. Jerome Wells and son,
Robert, of Big Stone Gap. Wis
tied Mrs. Tompkins Sunday.
Willard Tompkins accompa
MED Robert Wells home Mon
day afternoon.
There were two shows IN tOwi
last week, the last one being
scope exhibit Tn
writer did not attend and ca
not attest as to their entertain
ing features.
We hear it rumored that Oh
watermelon Is expected 90 al
rive soon from the SoutheT
fields.
Mr.. Cartright. who succeedC
Mr. Richardson as agent at II
termont. SAYS he expects
move his family here as SO,
as his son. now about "a ia,
old. is able 90 walk.
Monroe Caudle was arrest
Monday afternoon for forgii
his fathers name 90 chez
amounting To ABOUT saw
father lives IN Kentucky, and
is thought viii settle the matt
satisfactorily.
Miss Fannie Elliott. of Ev
ett. Washington. is visiting
sister. Mrs. Lee. at Hotel Wi
SOr.
Miss Pearl Nickels. of NJ
dota, is the guest of her broth
Win Nickels.
Mrs. Jim Boone had sew
attack OF neuralgia and took
overdose of laudanum and
I'M critical condition all ni
Monday night The doctor
called and worked with
until . O'Clock before she
out Of danger. She rs still
sick.
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LOST, sTRAyED OR STOLEN.

one black mare, or horse,
with white hind feet. white halr
about head, about ID years old
burned or scalded on right side
of back. Suitable reward tor
information leading TO the re-
covery. Address.
w. II. CHILLY,
GlamOrgan, a
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LOCAL ITEMS.

M Cherry, OF SiiuchPoi''
IS in town Saturday.
NJ II. GRADER was down from
(onega Sunday
w. B. Stockton was over from
rcton Sunday.
" e Anderson, of Philadel-
I,ia. is spending few days IN
e Gap on business
rred Hayes, popular plmub-
os Bristol, was in town on
nsiness last week.
DIR Rucker and wife, of Hor-
ms summit, spent Sunday IN
pwn.
prof J. II. Dodge, of Coe-
hmm. spent Saturday IN the
bap on business.
W Terry Boiling, the popu-
mayor of Norton. was IN
own Saturday on business
r lessee, the insurance
Inf has been on the sick list
To- few days.
p r. Casper, chief clerk for
H. Stonega Coke and Coai
company. at Stonega, spent
Sunday night in town.
rarpets. rugs, mattings. and
.n rinds of furnishings for the
house at W. l. Nickels'-
Otto Brown came down from
dorchester Saturday night an'
snent sunday with homeioik'
IN the Gap.
Picture frames Of all kinds 70
sale bv ". |. Nickles.
4 o. Petit returned Sunda.
morning from business trip .
Florida.
Miss Sue Goodloe left Satui
dav morning on a visit TO reia
dves IN Eastern Virginia.
Quite a number of person
from the Gap spent Sunday q
the Natural Tunnel.
Children's Day will take pla'
AZ tho Southern NJ eth O d 1
Church on Soundav 18th inst.
w H. lessee and family,
Preacher. spent Saturday
town. visiting J. j. Nickels an
family.
ID paws 10 advertise IN q
Post. and our merchants shou
patr0nize these columns ho'
ally.
Buy your furniture from \
] Nickels.
Guy Pugh. stenographer
Kelly q Irvine at this pla'
spent Sunday visiting hon
folks in Lee county.
The District Teachers AS
citation for the Ninth COngr
si0nal District Will meet
Wythevilie on June 25th.
The Home Mission SOci
will meet with Mrs. W. Is.
born on Thursday afterno
an members are requested
be present.
Mrs. +. f. Scott, after a y
TO relatives at this place,
turned her home in knoXN
Sunday morning.
Howe Cochran went TO Bri
last Thursday TO have DR.. +
Ter treat his throat.
5. Il. Shipley, of Jonest
Tenn, has accepted a pos
in this Office.
James Painter, the pop
chemist at the furnace at
place, spent a few days the
week visiting relatives IL
laski.
FOR RENT-FOur nice
rooms in the Summertield /
ing. Apply To the editor O
paper.
d / RicllaN snant 81
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COUNCIL MEETING.

WUNClu MEEI1NO. !.
The regular monthly meeting
of the town council was held IN
the council chamber June 2, and
the following members were
present:
w. II. Horton, Mayor; +. j.
Prescott, j. III. Mathews, Jno.
w. Chalkley, and @. M. Brown,
Trustees.
ON motion the reading of the
minutes of the preceding meet
ings, both adjourned and called,
were dispensed with until the
adjourned meeting TO be held 1
June Sth.
The mayor reported fines i'm
posed and collected during the
/ past month a m ountin g to-
S112 40.
The report of the Treasurer
was presented and read, and,
on motion. was referred back
TO the Treasurer for correction,
with instruction 10 submit
corrected report at the adjourn
ed meeting June Sth.
: On motion the Recorder was
directed to notify the Treasurer
that the council will settle with
: him for water rents for the
r quarter ending March 81. 1906,
at the adjourned meeting Of the
council to be held June s, in ac-
/ cordance with ordinance passed
2 at meeting of council January
: ID, 1906.
a ON motion the penalty OF
e SO. 90. imposed against the W is'
e Electric Company for arc lght'
f out on the nights Of April 1ti
l. and April 9th, RENTED, it beinl
r shown to the satisfaction OF tn
council that the failure 70 fur
nish said lights resulted iron
nj causes beyond its control.
I'd IL was moved and seCOnde
n that the council approprlat
re 500 for the State Summer MOI
20 NAL. TO be held here June %
II August I, which motion wa
IN unanimously adopted.
Al. ON motion it- was resolve
NJ that the resolution passed
Sc, the call meeting of the counc
tn May 25th, with reference 90 Il
appointment of principal for q
Rig Stone Gap school be e
us, plunged from the record.
on ON motion the Sergeant W.
he authorized and directed 20 ha
M the cemetery moved and clea
Use ed up at once. at "A cost not
exceed Sl5 GO.
10 The finance committee pi
us scented the following bills WIN
..-..,.. 81. 1lo,vaN.
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CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank our friends
who extended sympathy and
help in the hour of our great
sorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm Smith
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u. N. ASBkoht-
Base Ball.
j. +. Buliitt, Chairman,
G. G. Cochran,
n. p. Burks, Jr.
Tennis.
Karl Stoehr. Chairman,
w. G.. Painter,
X. L. Baker,
Arthur Foster.
Trap Shooting
!E. J. Prescott, Chairman,
II. h. Alsover,
w. G.. Painter.
w. II. Polly,
Tournament or Broadsword.
lJ.sF. Bullitt, Chairman,
j. ;. Painter,
/ w. b. Carnes,
~. NJ. Goodloe,
&c. K. Bianton,
Pistol and Rifle Match.
j. p. Wolfe, Chairman,
r. ID. Baker,
; l. T. Gilly,
+ !. 5. Hamblen,
! ID. II. Cline.
e Field Sports.
o +. l.. Harper, Jr., Chairman
Karl Stoehr,
! T. b. Foodloe,
= j =. Painter,
j. Z. Mullins,
f G. G. Cochran, Jr..
- Ralph f. Larry,
y Arthur Foster.
IA Horse Show.
y j. A. L. Minor. Chairman.
he J. w Kelly.
r. Jno. a. Esser.
m j N Goodloe.
Fox Hunt.
80 ~. l.. Wells. Chairman,
so +. +. Goodloe.
- L. II. Kennedy.
y. g.. Williams
Prizes
ed + j Prescott
at Finance.
en- !. S. Hamblen, Chairman.
ne Il. y. Barron.
me T.. j Prescott.
* w +. Goodloc.
A. l.. Witt.
az G.. G.. Cochran
~ Grounds
TO @. G.. Cochran.
Henry Taylor.
.re. j. II. Bulhtt
ich Interpretation.
II. a. w. Skcen. Chairman
. 900 Otis Mouser.
: o Jno. a. Esser.
. as L. ID. Petit.
3 u0 I w =. Mathews,
3 900 4 R. a. Ayers.
:, eo Music.
4 7s j. =. Hamblen. Chairman.
, ~ IJno. w. Chalkley.
"a ~ Karl Stoenr.
r I'D
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METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS
At Bcech~Ood BY E. l. Harper. Jr. 'of
the Week.
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Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-18
Portland Market.

Portland. April II.
FLOUR-Michigan and St Louis
straight. a. 450q4.6s.; do, clears, s43Oa4.5
winter pheat, patent, sI65d4.So; spring
wheat, patents, $53oG5.65.
BEEF-Light, 10.O0fpl0.J0: heavy, $1100G
11:J0. boneless, half bbls., s6.5Oa675.
BUTTER-Creamery. fancy. per h.,
&c; tub creamery. CSC; Vermont. 2oa23c.
EgssmEastern. fresh. 2lc.; western,
fresh. 20H21c.
CHEESE-N. Y. and factory. 14@15c.
GRAIN-Corn, car lots, 59d60c.: bags.
Goc.; meal bags. DC; oats, new car
lots. 39dt4Oc.: bags, 42Gp45c; MINI. sacked
bran. bag lots. s24O0; winter wheat, bran.
car lots, s22.5O: bag lots. s24.OO; brown mid
dlings. car lots. s21.75: do bag lots. $500.
LEMONS-s3.50n400.
ORANGES-Navcls, s350d400; Floridas.
81. .JOGp4.0O.
PRODUCE-Beans. California: pea. s265
M2.15; yellow eyes, s1.9Ofi2.0O; Red Kid
neys. $500; fowls. 14G16c.; turkeys.
Western. 17T22c.: chickens. 16@1Sc.
PROVISIONS-POrk, heavy, $500
medium, $1S.25.
LARD-Pure, tcs.. half bbls., 1ot1oi2c.;
cases. 10H@11c.; compound. tcs. half bar
rcls 1GaM1lc.: cases, 7BNSc.
SUGAR-Ex. quality. large bbls.; 4S:
small bbls.. 4.S9; sacks. 4.S9; extra {. 40
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-18
Boston Wool Market.

Boston. April II.
The receipts Of wCOl for this week were
I1S bales domestic and SlSl bales for
ciEn against 6,3S1 bales domestic and
l3ilG bales foreign for the same time last
year.
REMARKS-In the local wool market
there is still 4 good demand for. and very
fair sized sales of foreign clips but the
dealings in domestic woods amount to
very little. because they are lin such light
supply. Australian and New Zealand
croSSbrcds have moved we'll. although not
quite as freely as they did recently, and
South American croSshredS and fine Aus
traiian merinoeS have been taken in very
fair-SiZcd amounts. Merinos spinning 20
have gone at 42lsc.. equivalent to S3nS5c.
riean. Australian crosSbrcdS spinning ~
70 VI are in better supply and more active
than those spinning 30 and above, and
hav" brought about i2c. in the grease, or
a secured cost of &c
Ohio and Penn.-XX and above $50:
.ti2C.; y. S3G34c.: No. 1. 3Sft39c.: No. d
3tMaSc.; fine unwashed. 26c.: Z blood
:S'd"ic.; y blood. unwashed. 3sn34c.
tnc washed delainc. 35i9NS1c. unwashed
dclainc, eSi@d29c.
Michigan-Fine unwashed. &c: Il blood
unwlshed, 2lGt3Sc. a blood, 3l033c.; un
washed delaine. 2162Sc.
Kentucky and Indiana-Ss blood. comb
ing. Se03Sc.; u blood. 3i@3iiGc. braid, 3
6I3l &c.
Pulled (sccured basis).-Extra. T0d7sc.
fine A, 6SI6Sc.: A super, GOOSE; b supet
!04t55c.; super. 43ff46c.; fine combinc
5iNeoc.; medium, Aii56c.; coarse. 5od52c
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-18

This promises to be the greatest sea-
son for hand embroidered shirt waists
and skirts that has ever been and to
meet this demand Lunt G. Brann have
over 20 different designs for stamping
waists alone. They carry very large
stock Of stamping patterns for all pur-
poses; make up special designs and do
stamping oc all kinds.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-18

The crew Of workmen in the employ
Of the Augusta. Winthrop G Gardiner
Railway, has commenced operations at
the foot of Capitol street, on the
foundation of one of the steel towers
which will support the feed wire for
the Togus branch of the railroad. over
the river, and the work Of putting in
the concrete was commenced yesterday.
The tower will be located on the bluff on
the west side of the Maine Central
tracks. and will be of steel IS feet in
height. The tower on the east side of
the river does not set on such high
ground, and will be 125 feet in height.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-18

The steamer Ransom B. Fuller Of the
Kcnnebec division of the Eastern
Steamship Co. will make the first trip
of the season from the kennebec river
to Boston Thursday afternoon, leaving
Bath at 6 o'clock. The new steamer
City of Augusta will connect with the
large steamer at Bath from the up
river ports and on Tuesdays. Thurs
days and Saturdays will leave Augusta
at p. NJ, HalIowell at 3.15, Gardiner
at 3.35. and Richmond at 4.25.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-18

Ernest Barnes is building a gasoline
launch at his home in the northern sec
tion of the city, and will soon have it
ready for the water. The motive power
will be furnished by five-horsepower
Palmer engine. and it is expected that
he will place the craft in commission on
the river.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-04-18
MARKET REPORTS


Augusta, April II.
BEANS-Pea. Maine. 500; N. Y. sl.75;
yellow eyes, $3.50.
BGTIER-Creamery. 25c.; dairy. DC.
EGGS-1Sc. per doz.
GRAIN-Corn. SIC: meal. 5sc. per
bu.; mixed feed. si.I5 cwt.; oottonseed,
meal. 5000; bag lots. $150.
HAY-Loose retail, $500 per ton;
pressed. $500; straw. $500: pressed. s12.C0.
SCGAR-490 per 100 lbs.
HONEY-Box. 18c.
.MUTTON-9g11c. per lb.; spring lamb.
OAFS-44c. per bushel.
POTATOES-65c. per bushel
POTATOES-45c per bushel.
POuLTRY-Fowl, 14c.; chickens, 16I1Sc.
WOOL-Unwashed, 30c.
WOCD-Dry hard, $6.500s.0o per cord.
HIDES-Cow and steer. TIC; COW hides.