davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-10-03
.,xdRoUNDFoRFLoWER BEDS

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS DNDS
wv times an amateur gardener
r ~ why a neighbours or friends
' so,. beds ~look SO well, while his
ao., ..sms to lack distinction. though
s ', may really be better. In
Z. ,sses the differenceis due to the
a', e,round. OF course, 1t Is rarely
.l ,Sis IN a small garden to have a
En- elaborate background. But it is
"'his almost everywhere TO give
~, beds abundant background by
',..,lpg spiraeas. lilacs, or similar
s...sly growing shrubs. Priyet
-.sss a decidedly. good background
I, inst the right dark green shade.
~, beautiful indeed is the old fash
IA box, which is becoming highly
.,..hiouable" again. - Washington
49,.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-10-03
noop 11sr OF PEAs.

ror thoroughly good list Of peas
!, succession select, for very early,
g..ta and Gradus or Prosperity;
a later. plant Hero or Heroine, with
lmoyoyed Pride of the Market. The
iraroyed Telephone Is another excel
M Improvement. and in growth is
souter than the cid Telephone. This
M Is simply given as good one, al
lsnugh you may make one nearly or
srlte as good without including any
\ these. AS a rule, avoid both the
sslte dwarf and the very tall; the
"A because they will give very few
bods unless they get peculiarly good
ralture. and the latter because they
Nh receive the expense and labor Of
brushing. Select those that grow
about two or two and a half feer
hlsh and so can get on without
brushing, while they will yied abund .
aitly The points Of prime pea are
sweetness, thin skin and prolific bear
Washington Star.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-10-03
THE GTvE.AWAY.

The family we're discussing the pros.
pective wedding of the only daughter
"Ot course" said the bride-to-be to
her father, "you will give me away?
I'm afraid have done it already,
my dear" he replied, 81 told George
only this morning that you had a dis.
position just like your mother's."-
Chicago News.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-10-03

A TUB OF WATER LILIES.
h the average garden ponds one
i'tes only the common water lily. 1t
eens to be taken for granted that
he only one for the amateur is the
athe variety. The fact that the
pots can be secured from country
lnuds at slight expense naturally APP
pals The fact that a native variety
,ill not need TO become accustomed
y new Environments also has weight.
Bat there is no real reason to be
Rnlent with one sort when there are
ahsrs Of regal magnificence that are
re to succeed The grand day
aooning African water lily. known
The Zanzibarensls Blue. Is as GER
tn 20 succeed az the common water
1 It has enormous incurved flow
q o. most exquisite colorings, and
.ons 50 profuseiy that garden
" viii produce flowers from mid
H1ner until frost
mere Is also e red Zanzibarensis,
'4Ra Is similar except IN color; the
ms OF this variety are beautiful
Of purpiish red. Few home
eeners seem to realize that these
9id Varieties may be readily
Brown from seed. They require very
ileh soil, fun sun and shallow water
10 start IN. and II is best to SOW the
seeds IN cups OF soil and tepid water
After the young plapis are ven
started water may be filled IA the
.no or half barrel pond sufficient TO
aQat the leaves until they reach the
'op Then keep the tub filed even
we the brim, and the lilies viii be
.o'.e on tall STEMS well above the
Suffice Of the water
Roots should be- secured for imme-
e'a,' eleci but Il a water lily tub is
es,''sole Tor the conservatory the
t-l may now ne cheaply raised
''n Philadelphia Record,
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-10-03
HURTING EYES

Are relieved OF ali pam and soreness without
MAIN in one day ~ Aeonardfs Soiaeh ~
Eotior. Coos, heals ana strengthens MsaA
eves stops Watering, cures imam llll.lon
Al once. De nrn IN denanolne -eo,ssd
~ money refunded. Druggists sell IL 81 ~
- ~ forWarded prepaid on receipt o.
orice BY s. b. Leonardi a 20, Ianpai ia
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-10-03
GOING BACK ON 1T.

Going back on the old farm this
summer"
yes; going back on the old farm.
Some new farm for ours,"-Washing
ton Herald.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-10-03
sl1,5N,
~ 60
!
/ <Ssl
RAIsSN
=, TTpD on EG0PLANTs.

Culture OF hooh i12A''
some eggplants from your
eeI pa eel them out. DO not try
assl'I ai Mem from seed, nor attempt
b gov mem unless you are willing
e.sstulIy attend to them. A few
Till furnish an ample supply.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-10-03
THE sTAND1Na CONTROVERSY.

TIE p flNL7I''V 49,, tho
aYou don't even try 10 please inc
publ,c said the indignant critic OF the
railroads. me
tin stax. "of trying to please peopi io
who ordinarily can't agree aino'lE
themselves on so simple a question a, a.
whether car window ought 70 "
omen or shut Washington star
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-10-03

FITS, st. Vitus'D Dance. Nervous Diseasesper.
manentlycu by DR.. Kline's Great Nerve
Restorer. 81 trial bottle and treatise free.
DR.. II. r. Kline, Id. 1881 Arch St., Phila., Pc.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-10-03
THREE BOYS HAD ECZEMA.
Were Treated at Dispensary--Did
Not mprove--suhered 5 Months
Perfect Cure by Cuticura.

Perfect Cure by Cuticura.
MY three children had eczema for FIVE
months. little sore would appear on the
head and seemed very itchy, increasing
day after day. The baby had had it about
week when the second boy took the dis
ease and few sores developed, then the
third boy took It. For the first three
months I took them to the N Dspen-
sary, but they did not seem to improve.
Then used Cutcura Soap and Cutioura
Ointment, and in few weeks they had
improved and when their heads were well
YOU could see nothing Of the sores. Mrs.
Kate Keim, 5ls West oath St., New York,
N. Y, Nov. ], 5, and Z, 1906"
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-10-03

RAsPBERRIES FOR HOME USE.
No farmer is doing his full duty
to bis family If he neglects to set at
eist four long rows Of raspberries
81 home use. -Four rows, because
be needs four varieties. two Of which
ihould be black and two red, an early
md late Of each.
Set them in the spring on freshly
prepared land by laying it of with
shovel pillow and setting two and
half feet apart in the bottom OF the
arrow. Tramp the dirt firmly on
be roots, Make the rows as long as
he needs Of the family may require.
Locate the patch out in the open
where cultivation may be readily
fVn, for which the ordinary corn
Vows are well adapted, suggests
BARN and Home. They will not bear
te hrst year, and only a part of the
1oq the second, but for from six to
sn years after that the crop is almost
ffain, After the second year a six
ben mulch Of straw each season will
hale cultivation unnecessary, and
Ne only work required viii be an an
iual trimming. This may be done
men the plant is normal. but prefer
ply in the winter or in early spring.
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-10-03

wr. winslows Soothing Syrup tof Solo ,' ~
eeethinr softens thegums req l.,. on. ,ofie
fion ailavs pain, cures wina collS1 ~
The new enterprise. (Madison, Fla.) 1901-1908, 1907-10-03
WHAT 1T MEANS.

"she was reared In luxury, was sne
not?"
"Yep-had everything on earth she
didn't need. Cleveland Leader
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-21
CURB MARKET.

Quotations are furnished by Z. 4. Chapman
Co., members New York stock Exchange c. Bowie
Chapman, manager, 1901 street northwest
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-21
LOCAL FINANCIAL GOSSIP.

Trading on the Washington Stock Ex-
change yesterday covered four securi-
ties. Columbia Railroad Is sold 1900 at
1906 Telephone IS sold $1,000 at 1Ol ga
One hundred and five shares of Wash
ington Railway and Electric preferred
was placed on record. selling around 81.
Eight shares of Mergeuthaler made Up
the balance on dull day, the stock
bringing lS7.
4 prominent broker yesterday. COM
menting upon the outlook for speculation.
said he believed there would be less deal
ing in stocks Cor many months TO come
and a larger investment in bonds These
dividend paying securities, he said, are
more and more attracting the attention
OF persons who make money ia securi-
ties Bonds, he said. are uncommOnly
low. Money invested in them will not
only earn dividends but will run the
best of chances 70 increase in the up
ward movement of the bonds which is
sure to follow better times next year
Putting It briefly, this broker said an
investor now ought 90 make the usual
dividends Of. say, 6 per cent and rise
IN tie value Of his investment of about .
per cent say, In So months
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-21
BOSTON STOCKS.

Quotations arc furnished by Z. r. Chairman A
90 members New York Stock Exchange G. Bowie
Chipnan, manager. 1901 Z street northwest
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-21
New York.
BALTIMORE GRAIN MARKET.

Baltimore. Dec. 1o-FouoEing are the official
prices for to-day:
WHEAT-Stock i'm elevators. go SIS bushels Sales
o. carsoes on grade 40 LOG Cor special bin No. nd
LUZ Tor stock Ne. 2 red S9ia for special hin
steamer No. red. sSis for stock steamer No red
% Tor special bin rejected. sis for stock rejected
ana va Tor rejected 10 60 through the drirr Con
tiact January. lOJls bid. Sales 400 No red
Western. spot. L0i: f.Oo0 No . red Western Jan,,t
ary LOSS: $500 December fresh LOS. GOO Feb-
mary Loo'4; car spot, LG3; car steamer No red
spot L1; car No red Western spot Los SIT
timg nuces- No, red Western. LOJ4 contract.
spot. LaSst; No. 3 red. L0lz steamer No. red
sy+ steamer No. . red Western LON Western
spot. December 1851; January 1851 Contract.
spot, December. 1859. January L0fz February
Less. sales: MAY LICK
toRN-Stock IN elevators SgSZ5 bushels SALES
q white Southern on grade az $50 for No 2 59ss
Tor steamer $ for No ;. and s. for rejected sam
PIE lots OF yellow brought @ and g. as 10 quality
ana cohGitlen. Contract. January 6lz SALES. 2
cafa fresh SPOT. 02's Settling prices: For No :
Nhie ISL No. white. new. 6Sis; mixed $50
new, 62's; steamer mixed 5sIs steamer white 5sIs
Nc. J. 55h. Western spot December lneul Ca
ga. toldi 6sle, year 62a61it Januarv 62isagqiL
February 62s March g.
OATS-Stcck IN elevators 90 sos bushels. shin
ments from elevators. sos bushels. White No >
heavy. 6a57ls: do. No = light 10 medium. ga
%. No J. heavy, 56a5siz; DO. No s. medium. 55lsa
J6ia. do. No J. light, 5ilza55, do No / hRbt Ia
heavy. 52'2a53is; mixed No. , 5sa5siz- do. No
52a53; do. No. T. 50a5i
KNE-Stock in elevators. iss S0s bushels; shin
ments from elevators, 1000 bushels No 3 Western
re. Sass
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-21
NEW YORK PRODUCE.

New York. Dec. @.-SUGAR-LocaI raw sugar
market holds steady to firm. with prices unchanged
and duty-paiG ateS were quoted as follows: Cen
trifugal. a6-test SIS; muscovado s9-iest, $50 10
SIS; molasses sugar ss-test 800 to sos. Refined
sugar steady. but qniet on new business. while
Withdrawals we're fairly good. The London market
Tor beet sugar firm. with December quoted IS Cd
and January 9s 94sd
NAVAL STORES-The market for spirits turpeu-
tine quiet at 6la for maciiue-made barrels and az
savannah the markst was im at i2is TO 49,
Resin duh. at 3.2j for common 10 good strained
Tar dull. at . 90 $50 Cor OF barrels
BUTTER-Receipts SOS packages. Fancy firm
Creamery. extra, &Isa2q
EGGS-Receipts. I.f73 packages Fairly active
Nearby. white. fancy 45aiS; do. mixed. fancy IS;
Western frs;s. 32a8
MILL FEED-Weaker: moderate business Spring
BRAN lo0polnd sacks. 10 arrive. first half January
$50; middlings. $50; city bran. 200 in bulk /:
Western red dog. s75. 70 arrive; winter wheat BRAN
in l00-pomd sacks. 2650.
FLOUR-Steady; demand is fair. Spring patenfs
560a5.W; spring clears i9oa5.25; winter straights
i.70a4s0; winter clears. 31a4 SO Kansas in sacks
patents 525a5.5o: straishts A75a5.l0; clears asa
AS.
RYE FLOUR Moderate inquiry: steady; 4s5a5. 20
CORN MEAL-Dealings moderate KIN dried
fer export. 35oa56e coarse meal in bags l35aI37
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR-Moderate trade; small
supply. Choice. 300a3 o.
BAY Steady: supply liberal REGENTS sSs tons
Prime timothy, llo No. l. lOOalo5 No. . %: No.
g. SjaeO
STRAw-Finn; light supply. long nc. S0As5
BEEF-Market steady; small trade. Family. 1900
al5.58: packet. i2Soal30o.
PoRK-,loderate demand. Mess. H5Oal5m; fam
ily, ls00alsS0.
TALIOW-steady; trade quiet City in hogs.
heads SIS
LARD-Slow Prime Western. $50: city. s25
refined continent. SIS; South American. $50: re
hncd Brazilian. kegs 1915 city stearine. 9: oleo-
stearine dnll; New York, 1%sas; Chicago. fza7a.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-21
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Quotations furnished hy Post & Flag members Of
the New York STOCK Exchange, BENJAMIN Woodruff
manager. 1851 street northwest
SHies 10 noon. .......... .f75,76S shares
Total sales. .............. 4a0, PSI shares
Call money; H., II; low, 7Is; close. L..
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-21
LOCAL PRODUCE MARKET.

Little change noticeable in the wholesale mar
ket yesterday. Dary products took on frmer prices
some Of the grades Of butter being marked up from
&c 10 lc pound Poultry was in plentiful s,rolv
and prices remained unchanged PORK continued
dull. as did most lines Of vegetables and fruits The
usual Friday demand WAS present from retail dealer
and a good volume Of business was the result.
prices quoted are wholesaleD
BUTTER-Creamery. fancy 3oaSl. do. Western
hrsts. &a9; do seconds 2a2S; process fancy 25a9s
do, fair 10 good, 22a23; dairy. choice. ISa20. 900
l6als; s,ore-packed fresh. leals.
CHEESE-Market finn and active on all kinds
New York State factory. large. lsi1alT; do fats
l6'sal7; do small l6zsl7 do, summer. large. l1al5.
DO. simme-. small, Aaliiz; do fair 10 good l2sIs.
Western, factory. new. choice. liizal5; do fair to
good. IL; Virginia. 10.
EGGS-Nearby fresh Virginia loss of. soa9l. aver
age. 2sa0; West Virginia and Southwest Virginia
Sa2s; Tennessee, @a29; North Carolina asa27: cold
storage. l9a29
LIVE POULTRY-Chickens. fancy. lap: aver
age. Hail. hens saloS ROSTERS. C7 ducks large. II
do. small. salO; geese. salO; turkeys. toms nor
H.. IL do. hens. l5lzals: do. thin, 10; Keats N
f DRESSED POULrRY-rukeys hens undrawn
per H.. i5al6; do. average undrawn. Is. do
thin. 10; old toms, l3ali; chickens. large. l3a4.
small Is; hens. choice. lOalI: ROSTERS. 7ss duct
old, llali geese Sail; eapous 7-lb. average. lsaI7
small j..
DRESSED MEATS-Calves. fun dressed 3 a,
80; heads of 900: hogdTessed calves. eO0. bsns
country sugsre'iTed lsal5; hogs small and neat Der
GAME rabbits. per dozen, L5oa2 3; do Kits
lOoal25 quail, PER dozen. 25oa3.25; do. small a.
l5o; pheasants. each. 90alG5: wild turkeys 20a9f.
sQuirTeis, each, 6as; oposSums. each. Gal0; wood,
cock. each. 2a40.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. home grown L75a2 %.
do. rural 60: sweet potatoes. per bbl. 25ea3 q,
yams, l50a2.00; cabbage per bbl 80; c1lc-1mhers
North Carolina. 80; onions. MARYLAND and Viz
ginia per biol. 150a275.
GREEN FRUITS-Apples. York Imperial ner
Dbl, 225a275; Ben Davis 20oa25O; Wine Sap. 2a5a
2I5: fancy table fruit, 250s350 Spy 25OaSZ5. loose
packed. Local So
DRIED FRUITs-Apples. sliced. fancy. 6a7; do.
sliced bright, ia5.
SUNDRlES-Beeswax. 80 taIloW. 5a5Ik. honey
white clover. lib new Is; do 2-lb. new lSsl9.
ginseng, per b. 60oa6.50; Seneca. per H.. 20.
Golden Seal, 4Oal5; Pink. I2aM; Mandrake 2ss,
Snake Root. s.
GRAIN-Nheat. choice, ssas9: do, fair n aood
Sass; do. ordinary, Sass; we 75aSe, corn sheIeS
white, @a70: do, yellow. 65s70; do ear 27Oas 90 :.
oats, Western white. No. p 5sasO. do, mined 5sa5s.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-21
COTTON MARKET.

Quotations furnished by Miller & Co. members a
The New York stock and Cotton exchanges and the
New Orleans Cotton Exchange. ks + street north.
west
New ACrk, Dec 9.-lnhncnced by ginners' figures
n salo0o bales. against ull3o08 last year. the
market made g0Cd rise and then laI-sd into
outlines. The TeuuTt vas decidedly favorable from
b1ilish point n view. and We have no doubt
VIII De 50 looked On as the figures Become generally
known AZ his period when trading Is usually az
G Tow c5b. no decided effect upon the market was
10 ~ expected and after the holidays We Iook for
resumption ri activity and a restoration a the
oulsh feeling which was 50 general up % a recent
lfrlod Il Is no easy matter 20 Squire ont croD
equal 20 the worlds needs. and when this become
generally recognized. ~ missf b. later en- the
market cannot fail % do better shorts were the
lTlncilal BUYERS to-day. Liverpool coasidcred IRE
ginners figures As hulish. in view II the reduced
prospect Tor India where not over 90 per ce7.t Of
iast years weld Is expected
Liverpool Is due lisfto lower
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-21
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

Quotations furnished by Miller q Co.. members
Of the New York STICK Exchange and the Chicago
Board 4 Trade. 1855 street northwest
Chicago Dec. D-Thc market WAS entirely local
and professional to-day Prices were higher on
account q IMPORT q rains I'm Argentina, other foreign
b1ilish news. and the strength In the Liverpool
market or the bulge there was considerable bay
ing and much long wheat quickly sold az high
prices resting orders Export business is he
ginning % show a falling Of and there is still
little demand for wheat Trade Is confined entirely
20 the local crowd which is intensely bulsh There
fore one bullish uLuUr is worth dozen bear facts
and ~ long this state q affairs continues the
market viii prove Cne-sided affair Estimated
t0-m0rnow. . cars
Com trade was Comparatively light and the
market Eas a sClpng affair Help came somewhat
from the strength m wheat. Shorts covered with
the leading longs supplying The cold weather
ever the corn bells IS favorable Tor curing and
moving oorn. and grain men here are looking for
increased arrivals The shipping demand j. limited
and cash corn j. barely STEADY
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-21
NEW YORK; MONEY.

New York. Dee. 5-Money on call at the stock
exchange to-day opened az Z per cent highest rs.
lowest, 8; closing - Most of the loans were an l2
Der cent.
Time money was sin very scarce and the business
done was riiilns. Rates. 10 Z per cent for sixty
ana ninety days. and per cent for four, five. and
SIX months.
Mercantile PAPER continued in vcrg light demand
Ratcs. to 10 PER cent for an grades and maturitjes
The market Tor sterling to-day was strong with
ness were: sixty days. 4.sOi0a4 $50: demand s6s5a
4.ee70; cables AS6f5af $50
Commercial bills were 47s1saLsI5 The supply Of
cotton bills was good
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-21
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.

Baltimore. Dec. 2O-FolloWing are the prices quoted
at the principal commission houses:
BUTTER Creamery fancy, per h.. 2si5a3): imi-
tation, per h. &a2i; Maryland and PENNSYLVANIA
rolls. per H., lSa2D: store-paeked. Ohio, per To-.
lsaI7; do. West Virginia, per h.. leaI7: MARYLAND
Virginia, and Pennsylvania. per H.. lsa20
LIVE P0ULTRY-Old hens heavy. per II Q:
Young do. 10; ROSTERS each. 25aS0: ducks puddle
large. i0all do. small per H., 10: do. Muscovy
ard mUngrel. per 10, 10; turkeys young s lbs and
ever. per b.. HAS, do. CID per H. l8aIs
EGGs-Msryland. PennsylFania, and nearby frsts.
less Of per dozen. 81
FL0UR-Winter extra. 4O0ai To- do. clear. ga
40; do, straight, i.55aL79; do patent Is5a5O :
spring clear, ii5a4.75; do straight. .5z5a550: do.
patent, 5eoa5.ss; CITY Mills best patent; SIS; do
high-grade patent. 5s5: do. straight 5l5: do
choice family, AIS; extra, 3sOaAOe
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-21
COMMENT ON MARKET.

Benjamin Woodruff. of Post & Flage-
The market showed strength. and al
though trading was not active. but large
~ professional. prices responded readily
TO Efforts for an advance. The important
and helpful development Of the dsv was
the decision in the Consolidated Gas case
This confirms the referees report I'm favor
or the company. IL is an encouraging
sign that stockholders have the - Zee
uon OF the courts against the m, i-rn
craze Tor drastic legislation The govern
ment final crop estimate. also published
to-day. showed satisfactory Weld for
The year. As the prices Of most agricul-
tural products are al high hsures il
means a great increase in the productive
wealth Of the country. There was practi-
cally no change IN the money situation.
except more noticeable tendency of the
banks 70 husband their resources. against
the nrst or the year. While the market
was decidedly strong to-day. / do not
think financial conditions warrant an M
movement before the first OF the year
9. Bowie Chapman. OF f. r. Chapman
a Co Trading to-day was reduced but
the quality was BETTE After upen-
ing steady gradual Improvement set in.
lasting right up 20 3 o'clock, and taking
the list from TO points on the sde OF
improvement. Not a little optimistic feel
ing was caused by The preliminary publl-
cation OF the Union Pacifi- annual re-
port Another favorable Influence was the
decision of Judge Hough In the United
States Circuit Court, on the Consolidated
Gas case. the effect Of which was 10 de-
clare the So-cent gas law unconstitutional
The stock had advanced about points in
ANTICIPATION OF this. and reacted some
what upon the announcement I cannot
see any change in the situation. which I
sum up simply that the shorts are cover
ing and insiders taking advantage Of
such purchases 10 H0uidate stocks and
although the market NAV continue on
this rally even into Monday OF Tuesday
OF next week, / cannot advise purchases. "
George L. Edmunds. OF Miller 4 Co
At the opening the market was general
~ Arm. with prices above the previous
closing figures, During the morning the
market gained strength. and. 6naIlv
when the Union Pacific report. showing
III per cent increase IN net earnings. was
Issued, the tone became hrm. Early
IN the afternoon the Consolidated Gas
decision was rendered and the market
ran up 20 the high prices Of the Gay
The present session OF Congress. prob
ably. viii DO nothing 10 frighten capital
The decision IN the Consolidated Gas case
shows that gradually one court after
another VIII pronO1nce against the con-
nscatory legislation Of this unfortunate
year. and the holders Of vested property
VIII come under the protecting mantle az
the highest tribunal in the land. An
these things the market viii gradually
discount. ] remain firm in the bull faith.
especially in the good railroad stocks"
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-21
WASHINGTON STOCK MARKET.

sales-Regular call, 70 O'Clock noon.
Columbia Railroad g.. sl,098 at l06
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Is ST. 900 at
lol%
Washington Railway and Electric preferred 20 at
81. at 62i5. 50 az 6eE
Mcrgenthaler. at ls7. at ISL. at 49,
Following the closing quotations on yesterday
local stock exchange:
GOVERNMENT BONDS
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-21

New York, Dec. 9.-WHEAT-StrUngCr. choosing
trade. No. Northern DgIuth 10 arrive 1925. No.
nd. LGa; No. hard. T. @. b.. LI7is. No. ulaca-
roni, Los, {. 0. b.; No macafuni Lel; No Mani
toba. nominal; No 2 Manitoba nominal Exporters
took IS loads and removed 10000 bushels from Buf-
falo
CORN-FImer, but quiet No. elevator y: ncw
No red, T. o. b., 66as for December % March
No. white, I. o. b.. sS's- Exporters took loads
BlE-Steady: light trade No. quoted at 90
T. o. b.
oAIs-Easleri quiet trade. Elevator prices: No.
white. 57i5: No. { white 81 No 2 mixed s.
The prices Tor futures follow:
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-12-21
MINING STOCKS.

Quotations are furnished by Irving X harrington
Co, members Of the New York Produce Exchanre
Frank c. Kingsland. manager. Hibbs Building.