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The Washington times., 1907-06-08
Found.

FOJND-Thc best place to have trunks re-
paired 905 9th St nv. Phone NJ l25 jeS-gt
FOUND-The way TO get rid Of rats See
BARCLAH." The Ferret Man. 9z7 Louisiana
ave mylT-l
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Fer SaIe-HouSeS.
MOORE 9 HILL (Inc.),
1888 G Street N. w.
CORNER; SUBURBAN.

southern and eastern exposure. overlook
ing magnificent public grounds: a beauti-
ful home Of six rooms and attic. tiled
bath; hot-water heat: laundry, hardwood
both hcors. well lighted. concerted cellar:
covered 'front.' porch convenient to cars;
desirable and rapidly improving neighbSr-
hood Northwest. 5000 viii buy H.
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Schedule OF Excursion Trains
TO AND FROM
CHESAPEAKE BEACH.

EFFECTIVE MAY 25. 1907
SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
WEEK DAYS
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For Sale-FarmS.

80 ACRES highly cultivated land Groom
house and outbuildings; close to electric and
steam cars: IL miles from city: cheapest
bargain: 50 500. CENTRAL REAL ESTATE
BROKERS. Room *, S02 F. jest
FINE DAIRY FARM, 10 acres: ten min
utes from Chesapeake Beach station. forced
sale; $500. CENTRAL REAL ESTATE
BROKERS, Room 2S. 500 F St NV. jest
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tOR SALE-A coy home: new frame: store.
I'VE rooms. and bath. modern improvements:
psperea. iatrobe and mantei. good business
place, would rent for SIS. price "a -
OWNER. S5l Monroe ST.. Anacostia jeS-st
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For Exchange
Real Estate.

TWO LOTS I4th st. road. for income bear
nee my31-10t
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For Rent-Suburban.

FOR SALE OR RENT-Brentwood new six
room house; large lot; price low; terms
easy. Address owner. G.. H LANHARDT
HyaItsville. Nd, or phone S6-R, Hyattsville
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For Rent-Rouses.

FOR RENT-226 LIST 81. Sc. One-han block
from Library; modern nine-roOm dwelling
In good condition; $3.50. OWNER. 1892 Rhode
Island ave. NV. ieS-3t
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L. :. ENGR. OFFICE. 22d and SITS NV.
Washington, u. G., June S. 1907.-Sealed pro-
posaIs for furnishing and delivering bft-mi-
nous coal at Washington Filtration Plant.
will be received here until y NJ. JULY s.
1907. and then publicly opened Information
furnished on application. SPENCER COSBY.
Capt. Engrs. jeS.l0. u. jy5.G
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w = q 4
-. so. and on terms like rent. a house
with side light, a large and broad COW
cred 'front.' porch; deep lawn: dining room
with three windows, first-foor kitchen;
new heating plant: tiled bath: evervtF irg
else modern 10 the minute; on an asphalt
paved street convenient 10 cars. and in
a good neighborhood. There Is only one
sell readily. ali OF them.
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WANTED-TO buy large lot or one acre in
Virginia or city, SC fare; Old Dominion
line preferred Address BOX %, Times ONCE
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CENTRAL, NORTHWEST.

y rooms. brick. well constructed and
well planned. stable: lot 25xi70; wide az
ley this is a real bargain and what many
are looking for $500.
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Horses and Vehicles.

FOR sALE-One horse Tor driving. 1901
81. NV. ieS-,
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For Rent-StabIeS.

FOR RENT-A large stable. s. a month
Apply at 1872 9th st NV jeS-3t
LARGE two-story brick. seven stalls. Sl2 90
1l6 st. ie6-st
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BRIGHTWOOD PARR.

NICELY LOCATED. new six-room house.
$3.50. OWNER, 1858 Rhode Island ave ne.
JEST
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For Eent-FlatS.
For Reni-StoreS

stores new. $3.50. FRANK T. RAWLINGS
co. GncJ, 1905 Pennsylvania ave. NV.
JEST
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house, with large lot. IN
a. newly papered and
; Communication fare. Sc
beautiful view. healthy
Worth s.. 500. but must
100. small cash payment.
Call ROOM 5. 1886 New
1es-3t
Evening journal., 1907-06-13

ioint?"
Nothing TO that theory" was the
reply. ut was exploded long ago.
We are having oorthcuakos tornadoes
and the like every day; they don't at-
feet the weather. They kick up n
great fuss within a radius of their
activities, but that Is all.
"Now. tn tell YOU The direct cause
OF the abnormal weather Of May and
April. but what's behind it we don't
know. Nobody knows lrs just one
of the~prohlems OF meteorology that
we are now trying to solve The alb
normal weather IN May and April was
due. as I said. 10 the distribution of
harometric pressure During these
two months the pressure has been un-
usually high in the northern latitudes
and unusually low in the southern
latitudos. The natural result was an
abnormal or unequal distribution Of
pressure. causing an inflow of the
northern and colder winds from thu
north to the south. The pressure az.
ways flows from the high toward the
low; and in this case The barometer
being Tow IN TIE South and hieh in
the North. we thus account for the
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TOXIC INDUSTRIAL exHIBIToN

To tho foreign sightseer there is
much in this show to warrant not only
one visit but several BE he ever so
Indifferent to the material side to the
Changing machinery, TO the mineral
displays, TO the "show how made" of
native industry. even 10 the art-his
soul win surely be stirred to interest
by the crowds of swaggerng young
veterans so proudly wearing the uni
form of the Mlkado's modern soldierv
or by the apparently never-endlng pro-
cession of prettily kimonoed mothers
and little mothers" with the doll-like
coming generation strapped comfort
ably 20 their backs 1t must be q
highly aggravated case Of Western
nerves that does not dnd music I'm the
"click-click-click' of he myriad os
wooden clogs on the travelled walks.
q heart with no tinge OF human sym-
pathy that docs not beat a little quiclS-
or at the sight of the happy family
Evening journal., 1907-06-13

Of Stevenson's books is under-esti-
mated and one hears little Of her Yet
her name appears with his on the title
page of at least one Of the books.
Stevenson himself gave great praise
and thanks for her help, and called
her his chief critic. If this were nod
so. indeed if one knew nothing else Of
her. she is to be forever remembered
as the wife of whom her husband
wrote those lines fixed among tho
classics Of matrimony steel true and
Blade straight, the Great Artifcer
made my mate"
The publication is announced Of the
autobiography Of Miss Ellen Terry.
"The Story of Ny Life will probably
be an interesting story, and If It should
fail as a book. it would still be of i'm
terest to the English public because It
is about Ellen Terry and Ellen Terry
did it.
OF hardly less interest is the news
that Miss Edna May, the date Of
whose marriage win be kept a secret.
win be married on the fourth Of June.
She has achieved the triumph Of
popularity in London. AS she took a
seat near me at the theatre the other
night the rest Of the audience applaud
ed enthusiastically. On whichever
side of the foOt-lights she appears,
whether in her smart motor car in
PiccadiIly or at the Carlton restaurant
on Sunday evenings, her presence is
at once recognized and applauded.
Charles Hawtry has shaved off his
moustache The illustrated papers
show us his transformed countenance
with deep gravity.
Evening journal., 1907-06-13

tribution Of atmospheric pressure. and
nothing else
what about tho report that the
spell was caused hy tho globe being
iolted out OF its course?" one OF the
weather eXnerts was asked to-day
Foolish" he replied.
How about conditions In the moon
or the planets-have they had any
thing 70 do with it?"
mo" thunderei the EXPERT. one eve
taking IN a barometer nearby, and tho
other resting on the lowering clouds.
"To tell the truth. young man. we're
nabbergasted, clean fl8bhercasted. and
the worst of IT all," he continued in
a voice choked with emotion. 1--WE
are held personally responsible by
thousands Of idiots throughout the
country
"Some people say that since the Mar
tinioue disaster in 1902. the summers
have been COOL that's so, isn't it?"
eyes, that's So snapped the wealth
err man
Earthquake Theory Exploded
"Did the disturbance at Martinique
and other IKE eruptons throughout
the world put the weather out OF
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sentence Of Horace Raynor to life int
prisonment for the open and aclSnowl-
edged crime of shooting William
Whitley in revenge for a real or SUR
posed wrong. Mr.. Gladstone has de-
clinod any sort of compensation to
Adalii the man who was for many
months imprisoned under a sentence
of mutilating ANIMALS, o. which crime
Adalji has since been proved to have
been entirely innocent In view of all
the severe denunciation of American
judicial methods and their unsatis-
factory results excited by the Thaw
trial fasco. it is consolng to realize
that If we find the way to justice diff
cult, we are not the only ones, and
perhaps we might plead that we have
a more tortuous path because our
criminals are sharper than the British
malefactors. No enterDrising Yankee
burglar, I am sure. would have done
such @ stupid thing, FOR example, as
did the notorious thief a. Mr. Charles
Wertheimer's famous curios. who hay
ing successfully made off with his loot
in the early morning daylight, at
tempted to dispose Of them almost inn
medlately to a Broad street dealer,
ami so walked into the hands of the
law. The present fashion among Lon-
don BURGLARS Il seems. is 10 steal pic
lures, and g few days AGO between the
hanging Of pictures IN the evening and
the opening Of the exhibition next day.
thieves made off with the entire col
lection of one mans paintings, and
have not vnt been caunht
Apropos OF an this excitement over
llnaves and their punishment, a Lon
don weekly takes occasion to devote
some pages of print and pictures 20
explanation of tho sold brick trick in
America. not as reminisrence as might
be supposed. but as shocking eX-
ample of our present day rascality.
How long is it since any one sold a
farmer a cold brick in America? Does
anyone remember
A great balloon race at Ranelcigh has
amused sporting society for at least
one Cay this week. t'rom the ball
loonist' point Of view the race was sue
cessful. but there are obstacles in the
way Of its becoming a popular sport.
Besides being novel and difficult, it is
unwieldly, and worst OF all it is un-
becoming to the spectators. Photo
graphers failing 20 gat thrilling situa>
tions of the race ITSELF use up their
negatives taking pictures Of the crowd
with most unfattering results. I am
sure the Duchess who in an illustrated
paper encounters herself with back
bent, neck stretched and mouth open
will never again in public lift her eyes
to follow the flight of a big balloon
Another thing, you can see a balloon
race just as well outside the fence as
in, and the gate receipts will never
reach a proper proportion of the ex-
pense.
The King took the japanese Prince
the other day to show him how his
Majestie's soldiers could play at bal.
looms. Two of them went up and have
not returned. and now they have sent
/ a warshiD to look for them.
Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson is In
London for the season. and her pres.
ence has revived many stories of hel
| distinguished husband and her associa
ton with his literary work. 1t always
seems that her share in the production
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groups in the dainty toa houeers a
soul dead TO all beautiful things that
does not experience a thrill Of genuine
delight in the ali-pervading beauty of
q picture in which the only jarring
element is the Japanese man in his
foreign clothes.
Fortunately, however, he Is conf
paratively little I'm evidence IN this ex-
position crowd The women and chill
dren largely predominate; the major
ity of the men who wander through
the grounds and wonder open mouth
ed. at the majesty Of the buildings,
come from far off parts OF the empire
free as vet from any considerable con-
tact with the foreigner. The soldiers
and the gendarmerie would add more
TO the picture were they accoutred as
the ancient samural. no doubt; but al
though their modern uniforms do not
particularly add TO the beauty Of the
ensemble, they at ioas, do not ma
terially subtract from il.
Evening journal., 1907-06-13
MINISTER'S FOOD
lts Value Discovered During Absence
of Family.

It's value discovered DuflnQ absence
Of Family.
A Florida minister had an interest-
ing experience when his family were
compelled to leave home on account
Of the yellow fever He says: "Whcn
we were visited by Il yellow fever
scare, my family left for an indef-
mite stay in the interior
81 had. for about two wears, been un-
der considerable physical and mental
strain. and my nervous rystem seemed
60 utterly give way. I had some eN-
cellent physicians. but their remedial
agencies failed to reach the case-at
best, affording only temporary relief.
"At The time the FANNY left. my at
tention was called to Grane-Nuts food
Several things had lei me to believe
that my troubles were largely due to
improper nutrition The absence of
the family gave me a rood opportun-
ity to try the new food, for il is per-
fectly cooked and therefore required
no work On my part.
$50 7 began 10 make two meals a
doy. supper and breakfast. ON Grape
Nuts and cream or milk. and had Moth
ing else. 7 confined myself TO the proc
per allowance. not overeating. The
Improvement was marked. almost from
the frst.-my digestion was better,
sleep became regular and restful. ana
I began to gain flesh. I could soon
DO work with less fatigue and more
satisfaction.
"Afy nervous system was wonderfully
improved. and ] soon weighed more
than I ever had before and found my
strength equal TO all the responsibility.
This was not all; on the return of the
family Grape-Nuts became a regular
article OF focd at the morning meal.
The children ate 1t and improved.
NV wife. who was nursing an infant,
discovered that after she began using
Grape-Nuts regularly. for the first time
Natures food supply for the baby was
adequate without resorung 10 artificial
subterfuges. Grape-Nuts food not only
carried as through the siclSly season,
but has been a Godsend 10 our entire
family" Read "The Road TO Wells
ville," Ia pkgs. There's a Reason" I"
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DISASTER POSTALS"
ARE THE LATEST

The latest souvenir postal card ia
make its appearance is the disaster
postal" As its name indicates. IL is
fashioned of some material that has
figured in an accident or calamity
The cloth IS about an eighth OF an
inch in thickness. and on its face bears
the address and usual stamp. San
Francisco and Kingston have furnish
ed material for these somewhat lugu7
brious bits of sentiment. From rail-
road accidents the progressive postal
card makers have secured pieces Of
car cushions and draperies
Evening journal., 1907-06-13
KwANGETSU eelDGE

TOXIC, Japan, June 1s-Baron
KanelSo. SO well known to the business
world Of the United states and Europe.
has been designated by tho Emperor
for the presidency of the great exposi
tion TO be held IN 1912 The general
outlines Of the enterprise show thai
while il is to- be semi-internationai in
character IT'S chief purpose Is 20 dis
play 10 the world the confidently am
ticipatcd success Of the marvellous in-
dusirial campaign 20 which the Japa-
nese nation-as a nation-is lending all
its resources.
Az a sort of prelude to the greater
event Of five years hence there is now
being held at Toxic an industrial ex,
position which while I'm IT'S inspiration
n purely municipal undertaking. is I'm
reality national IN its character. and
as such worthy tho study of those in
terosted in Japan's Industrial develop
ment
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LIKES BOOKER 7. TOO WELL

NEW HAVEN. Conn, June 13-rhe
Rev J. w. Davis, who has been a
stout defender of President Roosevelt,
even when the Brownsville affair was
at its height. and who is an ardent
admirer Of Booker r. Washington, has
been deposed from his pastorate of q
negro church here.
He believes his outsDoken defence OF
Mr. Roosevelt led to plan by which
Bishop Hood. of the African Methodist
Episcopal Church, was induced 10
transfer him to Poughkeepsie. Rather
than submit to the summary transfer,
Mr.. Davis resigned.
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unusual prevalence Of cold winds in
the South. Don't ask what caused
the high pressure in the North for I
don't know. We are studying the dis
trihution cf pressure over the entire
hemisphere. and when we find out
about It everybody viii be advised.
"A good many people think that
solar conditions may be responsible
for the recent brand of weather. We
have records Of solar conditions for
the past so or 60 years. They were
taken after very elaborate and palms.
taking comparisons made with tor
rcstrial weather conditions. The re-
suits have been negative largely. They
teach us nothing that nlumnates the
present-day climatic puzzle"
The weather man fmther said: eve
are not prepared to make any guosses
as TO how long present conditions will
continue"
Evening journal., 1907-06-13
ALL THE CITY WILL
JOIN IN RAT HUNT

ST. LOUIS. Mo-. June 1s-Next SAT-
urdav nieht has been set as the date
for the rat-killins festival I'm st. Louis.
An over the city viii be waged the
most extraordinary war ever waged
against an enemy. 10 viii be the war
of the people versus rodents. 1t win
be war TO the DEATH not quarter. no
flags Of truce-it win be q war Of OK
termination
All manner of battle plans are beins
drawn up. but bravery VIII not count.
Only rats. dead rats, win bring badges
of honor Ward Improvement asso-
Citations have indorsed the idea and
urged their members to join in the bait
tie
Or. Joln G. Harper has been pro-
noting the project He has set the
date. asked the mayor TO further give
official sanction TO the dav. and IS
sending out hundreds Of letters daily
TO persons in an parts of the citv Tic
has received many replies that citizens
viii Join in the fray Saturday.
NVATrH ENp THE RnfIn1
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WATCH FoR THE DOLLAR.
MUST TEST ALL CADETS

After thorough trial. which has
demonstrated that a large percentage
of failures of cadets no West Point
We're among the bows who We're adj
mitted TO the Academy without err
trance examinations. and upon III
plomas OF various educational institu.
tions. the War Department has found
it necessary to revert TO the old prac-
tice Of suhjecting all candidates TO
rigid entrance examinations.
The time of the examinations has
also been changed from May 1 TO the
second Tuesday I'm January, and the
date of admission from June IS to
March I. OF each year.
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Here Is How 1t Works:

You pay 25 marked dollars for suit
of clothes. The clothier pays his meat bill,
his ice bill, and his grocery bill, and your
$25 is scattered over town and other money
spent on clothes. The butcher took the
money he got to pay his delivery boy, the
delivery boy spends it for shoes, and if you
are selling shoes you get some of your
marked dollars back If you bought your
suit out Of this city, your dollars would never
show up again and the butchers boy would
not buy shoes from you at all.
Evening journal., 1907-06-13
CAUSE OF THE
ABNORMAL COLD
Weather Man Gives As SCieR-
tifiC Explanation Unusually
High Pressure in North

WASHINGTON. June is-Uncle
Sans weather experts are M in the
air ofer the climatic conditions. They
do not know the diroct cause Of the
cold spell IN April aud May, which
threatens to continue uninterruptedly
throughout the summer. but they are
fully advised as TO the Immediate pro-
vo. ,ation for the temperature that
pro. misses 10 put the stmmer resorts
out &.of business and indict irreparable
DANA ge on the crops OF the land. It
was AND IS due to an abnormal dis
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IuIIIIUuIO, WIIOIO WUUIU you 30 % UUy
it? You would go to your brother, of
course. Why? Because he was your brother
and it is always deemed wise to help each
other and keep the money in the family.
Wilmington is just big family of cti.
zens who should recognize each other as
brothers and sisters in business matters at
least-help each other and keep the money
in town.
Evening journal., 1907-06-13

HOW DO YOU KNOW YOU CAN'T
BUY IN WILMINGTON? HAVE YOU
TRlED2
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Diamond Ice Contest

The following verse. written by Lulu A. Russum,
SIS Washington Street wins the sixteenth FIVE
DOLLAR GOLD PIECE. s--.s1tl,
oxtrs ,, nor,od ,e 'ogs oS % e Investment Securities
also apply to an class S12 DU POINT BUILDING.
re leaving the city
I vs be able totak sASisa.4I "A M ES Z MTI~T NC
The winning verses will be published ~ AA<A~1JO
betcal order \ment
The last eight verses, beginning with S. T.. and Sold
x, Y, T. must be submitted by Thursday. June 1Sh ssss
For full particulars concerning the contest see =.
vioas issues of this paper. -
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Help Each Other /!

your brother owned furniture store
and you wanted to buy a piece of
furniture where would Won 90 to buy
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give the wearer the benefit of
my thorough and practical knowl-
edge OF shoemalSing, which has ex-
tended over fifty years.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-10-15

FOR SALE-One Cecilian piano
player, good as new, with a good SCI
ection of music. VIII be sold cheap
for cash. inquire of Horace Meder.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1907-10-15
board of examiners
University Claims

September par roll employees 2il6 30
September pay roll, students .l66 20
J. E. Souchereau, ........11 50
Jennie Z. Weir ...............-l 40
Geo, II. Taylor .............46 5 10
Geo. Il. Taylor ...........1y o -
Geo. h. Taylor, ......-.....-l9l 10
w II. Bialock. building rep. .1135 90
". H. Blalock, cement walks . .503 60
New. Printing 4 Staty. Co, &c 20
J. d. Layman, 90
ForteOus Decorative Co. .....l14l g.
PorteOus Decorative Co, ...... lO5 50
Western Union Telegraph Co, .l6 "A
Reno Plumbing and Heating Co. Is 81
Reno Plumbing and Heaung Co. IS %
John Henderson, ...........-u 100 90
Bonham Realty Co. 100 90
Washoe County Bank ......11 90
Wasnoe County Bank ...1S %
Davis 4 Fiheld, 100 90
New. Printing 4 Staty. Co., ....35 50
Pacific Telephone Co., ........3 %
Pacific Telephone Co. IF %
Salt Lake Hardware GO. 243 IS
Reno Mercantile Co. ......5 u; 81
Reno Mercantile Co. ..43 10
Reno Mercantile Co. IL II
Reno Plumbing and Heat Co. .131 g.
Reno Plumbing and Heat Co. 592 81
Keno Plumbing and Heat Co. 131 81
DOOnplS e Srpinmi1z 1917 "A
Donnels 4 Steinmetz, .... So 90
New. Hardware and Sup. Co. ....4 q
NeV. Hdw. and Supply Co. .....36 81
New. Hdw. and Supply Co. .....S IS
New. Hdw. and Supply Co. ....14 50
Reno Power Light & Water Co. 1854 10
Reno Power Light < Water Co. 144 10
Reno Truck and Transfer Co. ~ 70
Nevada L. S. Fence Co. ...14 80
Self & Seilman, ......242 80
John Bruener Co., ...........204 20
Dalton 4 Clifford Wilson Co. 49,. SO
Kate Levers .................10 60
A. K. Bonner, .............100 90
Riverside Studio, Is 50
PorteOus Decorative Co. ....2 SIS
Nevada State Journal, ........S6 90
Borden & Shannon Con. Co. .179 35
Borden & Shannon Con. Co. go 20
Borden & Shannon Con. Co. 60 95
Reno Mill & Lumber Co. 10 50
Reno Mill & Lumber 60. ..47 so
Reno Mill & Lumber Co. ...3 70
Noise Klinkner Co., .13 %
Making OF America Co., ....31 so
r. Butterworth, Is 90
Oxford University Press, ....23 %
Mining and Scientific Press, ..29 50
CHM & Co., 90
n. c. McClarg & Co., .1O 81
A. c. McClarg & Co., .12 "a