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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-12
HAYWARD. WICK ULARK's COTTON LETTER.
By Private T,rs " c,.s. to Walter cOtter 4 Co.,.

~s @AHsoRO NyIht fO W8lteF NOftEr G Gn..
 42 Commerce St.
 New Orleans, Feb 1.-The markets arA now working through that period durin Q which old crop cedes it's importance rIchfs ana power as a price factor and trade item ,,1. ro .ne next crop. This process is by no companied more or less by cratic fiuctt,a- tons until control and interest are direct eo into the nroper channel. At first anv weakness and decline in the old crops which are in course of liuuidation will promptly affect new crops but this will he the case less and less as We go along. bes cause the next crop + too important in the suppIy question to be IastinRly affected bv the remnants of this cro~
 Viewing the situation in this light the nary. Spot bu~iness in Liverpool fell off to 5000 bales with quotations reduced six points and futures declined a much as nine points. According to>cables Esypt vas selling and the undoing of>straddies on the part of the New York contributed to the from New York that the short interest there wants to ret out. ---. Our market ron formed approximately to the decline in others and tomorrow being holiday lacking. yet at no ''.- during th, morning was there any aggressive weakness or great disposition to sell The spot market iS quiet and somewhat lower tc sell Some demand Tor staple cotton, others neglected Futures in the afternoon were duI' but the buying by shorts in New York on ali dips pointing to fear Of nnssiblA fnanipuIa- ton of an oversoid market and close an- proach to other markets. Spots are quiet end lower grades. 16c to Nc easier; good colored cotton and ,tter grades are report ed steady at quotations
 Truly yours,
 / WALTER COPPER & co.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-12
Coal COmuanies Choose officers.

New York, Feb. 1.-The stockholders of the Pittsburk Coal Company at their annual meeting in Jersey City today elected as directors: william Flynn. fin place of Francis L. Robbins; and J. c. Dysert, to succeed c. I. Donnelly.
 The annual meeting of the Mononga- hela Rifer Consolidated Coal and Coke Company. also was held in Jersey City today and the retiring board was re- elected. The board then organized by re-electing Francis L. Robbins, pres eomapnY,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-12

Chicago. Feb. IA denial that Rvssia will import American wheat was largely local wheat market At the close the May delivery as off A@%c. Corn and oats were each down Ac Provisions were 7izc The report contradicting the statements made last week regarding the purchase of large quantities of American wheat by the Russian government for famine relief pur- poses caused liberal selling late in the day and resulted in a weak close to the market The denial came in a csblegram from St. Petersburg to Minneapolis house in r. sponse to an inquiry concerning famine cor dttionS in that country, At the opening the market was strong on lively buying by commission houses. small shipments from Russia last week and higher prices at Liv- the market became somewhat easier on selling by bulls who were anxious to even up accounts because of the holiday tomorrow more liberal and prices weakened. Then came the despatch from St. Petersburg and deliveries from the D1kotas are rapidly increasing These two de patches increas- a the selling movement and the weaknass May opened a shade to n@%c higher at S0tsc to so%c. sold off to soc and closed at Clearances of wheat aud flour were equal to 36o.sOo bushels The amount on pass age increased 5sSS,ooO whi.e the visible were 679.000 bushels. compared with a holi- day last year. Mnn apoli'. DuIgth and
 
 against POP cars last week and a holiday last year.
 large increase in local receipts and favorable weather for the curing of the crop caused free selling of corn bv eommia- sion houses and brought about a weak un- dertone to the market The principal de- mand came from cash houses. The mar ket closed weak with prices close to inc lowest point
 May opened Kc to naKc lower a. 4e%e to 4e% q Rc. sold at 47c and tnen declined to 46&c. The close was at 4s% 70 [, c. Lo- cal receipts V ere SSs cars, with one of con tract grade.
 Oats were steady earl" in the day on buying by cash houses. but toward the middle of the day the market weakened in sympathy with wheat and corn. and closed weak
 May opened unchanged to h@Nc hieher at 41c to 411sc sold to 40% c and closed at the lowest point. Local receipts were 265 ears.
 Provisions were weak bgcau-e of large receipts of live hogs than had been e~Dect- ed. Al the close May pork was oft zoe at S17 75. Lard wa down 7kc at slO. 10 Ribs were 12 hc lower at $9. 6h,
 Estimated receipts for tomorrow: Wheat 6l cars; corn CTS cars; oats PA cars: hogs 32.000 head
 The board of trade will be cioted tomor- row. it being a legal holiday.
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Enterlor Movement.

Hnuston--Quiet. lic. net receipts 2.60s: gross receipts 12.eos; shipments 12,2ks; sales 100: stock 76.S56.
 Augusta--steady. 11hc; net receipts 430; gross receipts 54S; shipments 1.Ss4; sales 3f1; stock s.Ssh.
 Memphis--steady. 10 7-Iec: net receipts 4737; gross receipts 5.s22: shipments 3.241 {: sales 2.s50; stock 1gS,013.
 St. Louis--Stsady, 10%c; net receipts 800 f; gross receipts 1,793 shipments 1,493; sales 70: stock 31.95S.
 cincinnati-Net receipts 391: gross re- ceipts S91; shipments 47O: stock 10,ST3
 Louisville-Firm. 10 9-16c.
 Total today-Net receipts IS. 464 gross receipts 20.eee; shipments 1s,s57; sales B. 061; stock 52s,570.
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Nrw nRLEANs cnrrnN.

New Orleans, Feb 1I.--Snot cotton closed duiet and unchanged; middling 10 s-16c. Sales were 1850 bales on the spot and $50 to arrive.
 Futures opened steady. three 10 eleven points under Saturday Dullness was the ruling note of the market and a decline set in soon after the opening The close was steady seven to seventeen points lower than Saturday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-12
TESTERS COTTON STATEMENT

New O8rleans. Feb ll.-sooretary Hes- ter has just Issued q statement of weights ports and the Mississppi. ohio and Poto- mao rivers overland to American manufac. turers, outside of the cotton belt for the five months from September to January ln- elusive. showing an average per bale of 521. s5 pounds, against 517.55 for the same period last year. The details by states are
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-12
NEW YORK SUGAR MARKET.

NeW York. Feb lL-Sugar raw steadv: fair refining Si-32c; centrifugal 96-test 2 7-lGc; molasses sugar ? 22-32c: refined Coffee market closed steady.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-12

New Orleans. Feb. 1l-SuRar tropg: cen. tritugal 3-16d4bc: centrifugal yellow Ss 6f { S-i6c; seconds 21a G3 7-lto
 Molasses quiet: syrup so4ste.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-12
WEATHER CONDITIONS A: ? GENERAL h R0RENAGT

Ns FORECAST.
 n the last twenty-fou. hours Iiglt snows the Ohio valley. the middle Atlantic states ana New England In other portions of the country, fair eather prevailed and as conditions will be dominated during the next thirtysix hours by high atmospheric pressure covering the entire Rocky mou~ tam slope and Texas, fair weather may be expected in Alabama tonight and Tuesday.
 Moderate temperatures are general, and no change of any importance ts expected m the east gulf states during the next thir- ty-six hours. Temperature and precipitation reports from
 selected Southern stations for the 24 hours
 ending at am
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-12
CINCINNATI PRnnnci.

Cinclnnat, Feb 1I.-FlOur Qulet Wheat higher, 7AA ffSOc Corn steady 464i Oats steady. 5'M1ac Rye quiet G9m71c Provisions firm: bulk meats 80 97B: ba- con 0.50: lard Ss.7Oa Ss.7b. Whiskey SI29
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TREAsrRY pA1.ANcEs

Washington, Feb. 1l--Today'c treaeurv balances. exclusive of the gold reserves show:
 Available cash balance .... SPAS. 310. 56a Gold coin and bullion .... .. 104.9S3S82
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Total Movement.

Total today at all ports. net 29.437: ship ments to Great Britain 11.325: to France eS905; to continent S.323: stock 1909. ORA
 Consolidated at all ports net 66, lss; ship msnts to Great Britain 32.727: to France B9351: to continent 16314.
 Total since Sept. l. at all ports. net 7,ss1.-- B8s. shipments to Great Britain 2,6oS.o37. 10 France 7o1.274; to continent 2.s35.4st: 10 Japan 129.619.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-12
NEW OHTrANs no1TnAv

New orleans, Feb. li.-The New Orleans Cotton Exchange will close tomorrow on account of Lincoins birthday and the local Mardf Gras festivities.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-12
LrABfLrrrEs.

Reserve on Life Endowment ----T - : ! and Term Policies, by the SK per cent. standard. =. ...... 37f fsg sog ee Special Reserve, not included
 above: .,.:.:,.. sTAsssos
 ether LIssil.iss; .:;; ss:.,;: ssosi.ss
 Losns. ..;,;.. .:..;.., rsi.ssass class of Policies and divfdends to Policy holders not yet due te6.oiaea Losses and csaims ewniti1s
 pToof: and no. yst due. .,.. sos,sss.ss Health and Liability Insur- Reserve for Liability claims. i.Sssiss.ss Surplus to Policy holders. f.zx3.se7.st Total Liabnities. ........ .sss.oss.asaos
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-12

St. Louis, Feb. 1.-The st. Louis graIn markets today ranged as follows: May 7sis asked; range 7s% to 7e. July 77$ bid; range 77A to 7s. May 4i9s asked; range 44% to AZ. July 4t% asked. range 44A to 44%6Z
 Oats;- May 2s!s94o asked; range ssX a4o to 70. July S6is @h asked
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NEW YORK BONDS.

[ S. refunding s. registered .., ..I05&
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 no, coupon ..,. ..lOI '. s New Is, registered .... ....129
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 uo. bs '.'. .... '..' ''.. .. lIu P Atchison gen, +s .... ..~ .... .101 T
 do. adtu -tment 4s .... .. ...... e1 Atlantic Coast Line 4s .... .... .... sSb Baltimore & Ohio 4s .... ....1o1 9 BrooEiyn I SIs R T ev Is : ::.. : ::.: .. " ss ss% Central of Georgia bs .... ..l1J
 % Ist; Inc .... .... 9O
 GO. Snd. Tho .... 70
 -, do dfd. Inc -.'s s'.' zee. be Chesa. & ohio 4hs ...- s.....104& Chleago & Alton 5lss 14A c R; l. < Pacific R. R. Is .... .... z, C. S s, s:.n As '''' ''-' ,Si C GoL Industrial 6s, Ser. Az. 7o4s Col Midland Is -... .-.. .,'. ...'.- v cot Southern 4s ..,+ .... -..9i
 Denver & R. Or. 4s 'e,' .... .' ... " .... SsS pistillers' Soc 5s ... .... sa%
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HITTER NfAREEr

Elgin. Ill,. Feb. 1L--EaItter firm at 3Sc an advance of one cent over last week Total output for the week 44o s0o pounds
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NEM nRLEANs spnr cn1rnN

New Orleans. Feb 1i.-Spot cotton closed quiet; sales 4,9oo bales; receipts 7.5s7 stock 351eo9.
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LfyERPOOL COTTON FUTrREs.

Liverpool. Feb. ll--Cotton futures opon- cd quiet and steady and closed easy: Amer ican middling zoe.
 February ... ,... .... .... ....b.64 February--March ..t. .... ..b. 6f k March-Aprh ...' 70. 6n April--May ... .... .... e, ....5.6s may-June ..'s '.'' ....3. 6T June-JuV '.'' ''.. .h. a2 Y JuIy-AuBust .... .. .... e. ...b.52k August-Septembe s. .... D. .. .f7i, September-October .... .... .. .43 October-November ..,. .... .... $. .3SA ovenlber-- De cember .... .... .. 5.8S oecemper- dhuafy ..'s ..s' s'.. ..A,BS Jannary-Fehruary .... .... O.. ....5.3Sls
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NEW ORLEANS COTTON FUTURES.

New Orleans. Feb. 11.-Cotton futures on the New Orleans Cotton Exchange today closed steady. Quotations ran,,ed as fol-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-12

MEMPHIS COTTON OH. Memphis, Feb. I1.-Cotton seed oil: prime crude as hei choice meal SPA 50: choice cake s21. 50.
 NEW ORLEANS COTTON OIL. New QrleaI>. Feb: 11,--cotton seed oil; prime 43c: crude 37c.
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NEw YORK COTTON FUTURES.

New York. Feb 1I-Cotton futures oios- ed steady on the New York Cotton Ex- change today. Quotations ranged as fol-
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ASSETS

I closure. .. ' ....s 1ss,ssooi Office Muilding 4s0,000. % Cash on Hand In Bank..... 7,2s5, 5,5s214 Stocks and Bonds. ............ zs.125,sii.4t tate. s7.so4i7s.ss Loans on Collateral. ....... f.os5.oss.4s
 compsny. ......' .".... Gsss.s4s.ss Der sl, isos.. ................ assos.ss and Deferred PrsmIums. snst5 74sssZs7
 cost. -. ........ asls..sl.sa
 Total Assets. .ss4.oss. .7sa.os
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E. F. Johnstone & Co. Cotton Buyers and Warehousemen
 wareAes.~
 Cotton Bought at Any Point in Alabama. Stotaoe and SoEe1 Lowest Insurance best facilities
Mess r,ork--per bbI:-

Mess Fork---per bpI:--
 asy iss iiss iS.ss iT.ss iTss iT.ss iI:ss iI.ss May 1e.I2h 1o.1s 1e.o7h 1o.1 sssl ssas s,s Is., is.sEH issE ,Sss8 1,s 1S.,s May s.75 s.77M s.ss s.es July s.s2h s.ss s.7s s.75
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sT. LnIrIs pRnnrcr

st Louis, FSb ii.-FIour steady.
 Pork lower; tobbinR ST s5
 Lard lower; prime steam Sg67L
 Dry salt meats higher: boxed extra shor+s SID; clear ribs $10.12h: short clears 10 27i.
 Bacon steady; boxed extra shorts Sio 75: clear ribs Sl0.15 short clears Sl0 s71
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NAYAL RTnRES

Wilmington. Feb iI.-Spirits turnentina nothing doing; receipts casks
 Rosin nothing doing receipts 19S
 Tar firm s2 30: receipts 5 barrels
 Crude turpentlne firm $a.35, s4.5O and st. 50; receipts barrels.
 Savannah. Feb. i1.-Turpentine firm Tic. sales 7Os; receipts 4S shipments iio, -o' Rosin firm; sales 1,134: receipts 1.f1s; shipments 1603: stock 71,224.
 Quote; ABC $. %: S4.O5; 34I5; F st.l5: C H. .15; H s4.45; I s4.45: K s5 co; i; NJ. s5 2S; N SC %; we ss 25: wv ss 5o
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rrzE WEATHER.

Maximum temperature for day. 5s deg Minimum temperature for day. 4s deg Average temperature for day go deg Normal temperature for day. sl de Ay. relative humid. for day, IS per ct. Total rainfall since Jan. 1. 3.s7 inches.
 RIVER BULLETIN.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-02-12
NEM YORK nRY cnnna

New York. Feb. 1.-The dry goods mar ket is very firm Many small buyers are In the tobbinG markets this week Printed flannels have been opened at an advance of over last years ranging from i2Xc 10 15 per cent
 Tickings in larger demand Dress goods are being bought literally for fall
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s--Risinx. Falling.
 RIVER FORECAST.
 tFor Next Two Days.) Ine Cocsa and the Alabama will continue
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sT. LOTIS CLnsINC NIARKrrr

Charleston. Feb 11-Turpentine and ros. In nothing doing.
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Total Assets. .s.:os'.7saes
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1907-10-15
LAKE STEAMER GROUND TO
PIECES AND ALL ARE LOST
BUT MATE WHO FLoATED TO
SHORE ON RAFT
LINER IS STRANDED
MILES OUT FROM COAST
PACIFIC BOAT RUNS OUT OF COAL
AND MATE ROWS SEVENTY
MILES TO SECURE AID IN NOV.
ING HER

Detroit, Oct. 10. "A dispatch from
Grand Marias reports that an I'M
known steamer was lost last night III
Lake Superior off Deer Park, 20 miles
from Grand Marias.
One survivor was washed ashore
He was dashed to a life raft and IS
now in critical condition. He was
just able to tell that he was the sole
survivor Of % people on board. A
furious northwest gale prevailed on
Lake Superior last night. The steam
er is supposed to have been pounded
to pieces or else driven on shore.
Vessels Second Trip.
The wrecked vessel was the stee'
steamer Cypress. owned by the Lack
awanna Transportation company. She
was on her second trip down the lakes
with cargo of ore.
Two bodies have been washed
ashore at Deer Park. No retails OF
the wreck can be had until the second
mate revives sufficiently from his
terrible experience to talk.
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HITEMAN.

Hiteman.-Mrs. Reese Samuel and
son, Griff, spent Sunday with rela-
tives in Fraker.
Mrse. Lewis Matthews of Abba Is
spending few days with relatives
here.
Linda Smell was an Ottumwa caller
Saturday.
David Davis spent Sunday at his
home in Lucas.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Williams
Saturday, a son.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Wilkinson visit
ed relatives in Lucas Sunday and
Monday.
A number Of people from here at
tended the funeral of Miss Blanche
Downs at Abba Tuesday
Messrs. Thos Griffiths, John Welsh
Oscar Bacon and Mrs. Elanor Wills
are attending Grand Lodge at Fort
Dodge this week.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs Geo. Artman last week.
P. H. Waterman and family visit
ed in Ottumwa last week.
The final base ball game between
Hiteman and Hooking which was
played at Abba Saturday, resulted ir
score of 12 to 2 in favor of Hiteman
Frank Anderson, driver at No. I
mine, met with quite serious acct
dent Tuesday morning.
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EAST END ITEMS.

Lew Watts of the killing gang is on
visit with friends In Indian Territory
this week.
J. c. Gardner, engineer for the Gen
eral Fire Extinguisher Co., Is here
this week and will assist in putting
in the new sprinkler system.
James Majors, manager Of the Mem
pnis, Tenn, branch house, was here
Monday and Tuesday on business.
Mrs. A. A. Lewis Of East Mable
street, is at Burlington Junction, this
week. taking treatment for rheuma-
tism.
Senator Harper was at the dining
room yesterday and made his second
talk to the men under the auspices of
the Y. M C. A.
A. A. Lewis, weigh-master at the
stock yards, left for western points
last Thursday and expects to be in
Bedford, Iowa, tomorrow.
George Thomas, of the box factory,
was off duty few days this week on
account of his wife's serious illness.
Mrs Thompson was taken to the nos
pital and underwent an operation for
appendicitis last Monday.
Mrs. Zell Zimmerman of North Iowa
avenue, who has been very sick with
heart trouble, Is much better.
A small blaze started on the roof
Of the ferterlizer yesterday which was
promptly put out by the company's
| fire department.
William McCune, an old G. B. & @
engineer. was here on business last
Friday morning.
George List and wife, entertained
the members of the East End Presby-
terrain church choir, last Thursday
evening at their home on Richards
street.
Secretary Hunting Of the Y. M. G. A.
attended the noon day meeting at the
dining room last Friday.
Otto Schaub of the killing gang.
badly cut three fingures on his left
hand last Wednesday by cutting the
cords on the back of his hand. DR..
Wilson dressed the hand
Ray Walker Of the fire department,
was in Belknap on visit with his
parents one week ago.
Frank Santeen of the killing gang,
Is building house for himself on his
vacant lots on Orchard street.
J. X. Dysart was here on official
business last Wednesday.
Arthur and Lewis Lawson of Chi
cago, accepted positions in the cooper
shop this week
A new floor made Of concrete Wit
rof1ed brick will be put in 3D." Part
OF it will be four feet thick.
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L. AND o. LEAGUE
Charlton Citizens Meet and Organize,
Object Being Better Enforce
ment Of Laws

Chariton.-A number of Charlton
citizens met this week. and organized
a Law and Order league, the object
being to secure better enforcement OF
the laws in Charlton, and particularly
In regard to the liquor business. Rev.
M. G. Mum was chosen president,
Prof William Bell, first vice presi-
dent; j. H. Curtis, second vice presi-
dent: R. D. Piper secretary; August
Lindquist, treasurer, and N. Wexford,
J. w. McDougall and E. o.. Millen,
finance committees; Frank Curtis.
Vim. Baxter and Frank Hendrickson,
membership committee. On Sunday
evening, October 20, public meet
ing will be held in the Methodist
Episcopal church and a program is.
being prepared
Mr.. and Mrs. H. ]. Taylor of War.
rem township, have issued invitations
to friends to attend the marriage OF
their daughter, Elvia to Orlie B. Har-
ris of Manchester, Wyoming, which
will occur on Wednesday evening,
October %.
Shelley Butcher, railway postal
clerk, has been assigned to run be-
tween Carson and Sidney and will
move his family to Sidney in the near
future.
An old fashioned "Deestrick Skule'
will be given on October "a and "a
under the auspices of the Presbyter-
ian ladies.
A very large delegation from this
city went to Russell yesterday to at
tend the farm festival and listen to
| the excellent address delivered by
Governor Cummins.
Miss Carrie Roberts is spending
the week with friends in WOODBURY..
| Mrs. Elizabeth June. of Sheridan
| Wyoming formerly of this county, is
visiting in Cedar township with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Wells, and with
her numerous friends in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Conner of OF,
tercreek township. returned home
yesterday after visit of several DAYS
near this city with their son, Will
Conner and family
Mrs. M. F. Roberts, and children OF
Whitebreast township went to Van
Vert yesterday to visit her parents
MI. and Mrs. G. J. Heckathorn
Mrs Anna Allen of Wausau, Neb,
| returned home yesterday after visit
with her aunt. Mrs. A. ]. Newman and
| with her numerous 1rieHus Heie "nete
she formerly resided.
Mrs. J. L. Smith of Burlington was
a business visitor in Charlton several
days this week.
Mrs. E. H. Stotts and daughter, Mel
lie Of Stotts City, Mo-. are visiting N
Cedar township with her sister-in-law
Mrs. David Crowley.
i Mrs. D. M. Funk and two daughters
Marie and Marvel went to Chicago
yesterday noon to visit her daughter
Mrs. Ohio Butcher.
\ Mrs. A. Tedrick of Plainview. Neb.
came yesterday for visit with rela
tives and friends in this city an
Derby.
). Miss Ada Morgan of Chicago has
been spending the week in Charlton
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M
Morgan.
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WEST END ITEMS.
sss.*4+s.sa. ss.4.+a ,l.ss'....s..sst..s..s..'s''

Mrs. N. L. Arrison of West Second
street, returned home yesterday from
a visit with friends and relatives In
Eldon.
Rev. J. E.. Cummings, 223 Clarence
street, returned home yesterday even
ing on the Wabash from business
trip in Milan, M.
Mrs. T. E. Shicke of North Mclean
street, has gone to Omaha for a visit.
Rev. F. E. Fenwick, who resides on
the corner of West Main and Clay
streets, left Wednesday for Vinton,
where he will offiiciate at funeral Of
a friend.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T.. Huxiny, 713
West Fourth street, left last evening
on the Milwaukee for visit at Kali
mon.
Mrs. NJ. j. Gibson of West Second
street, returned home last evening on
the Milwaukee from a visit with rela-
tives in Newton, Mo.
Mrs. Charles VanCleave of Blakes-
burg, arrived in the city last veening
on the Milwaukee for a visit with ais
sister, Mrs r. S. Thomas, who resides
on West Second street.
Mrs. Mary Meacham and daughters,
Clara and Edith, and son. Donald, of
Clay, are visiting at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. E. Cummings, 223 Clar-
ence street.
Sampson Hyde and Myrtle Hastings
of Phillipstown left last evening to
visit the formers sister, Mrs. Ruth
Wagner, in Marion.