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The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24

Chicago. Oct. 23,--A large export business offset the demoralizedt conditions In the the wheat market here. The final quota cons left December w eat 1Mc higher. Corn was up < Q Ac. Oats were # e lower. Provisions were 1Th 632Mc lower.
 The wheat market was nervous all day and had many sharp declines and upturns Two important influences struggled for the control The one was the eastern finan- cial situation, and the local fear of possible complications growing out of t; the other being the strength of the foreign markets. and the evident disposition of foreigners to buy Late in the day the bulllsh influence gained the upper hand and the market closed strong and higher. It was reported today that all offers of cash wheat made last night had been accepted by foreign buyers and the bids for more were numer- kets at Kansas City. Minneapolis and Du- luth were also reported as. strong. There was evidence that the heavy selling of yes tefday was largely by shorts who were anxious to cover today. Tho tight money markeh in the Northwest caused some sell ing in that direction which had some effect
 December wheat opened unchanged to he higher at 99%c to 99Nc, sold to 9gEc and NiSi%. and closed strong st sl.O1B; lead of wheat. although the situation in the cash market was different. Eastern buy CTS desired to purchase corn subject to un- usual financial conditions which were not acceptable here. The fine weather prevail ing over the corn belt and the prediction of us COullnuduCc were DeATlSn LedtuTSS In all offerings found ready takers throughout the day.
 December corn opened M lower to NMc higher at 57kc to 57hc, sold betweeen STA and 5SAc and closed strong at 5Sh O Nc. Local receipts were 192 with 54 of con- tract grade.
 The oats market was tame all day The range of prices was narrow and the Eastern demand very poor. Trade in general was small.
 December oats opened lac to Kc lower at 51ho to 51Ac, sold between 5O% e Mc and 5lBc and closed at 51kc,
 The trade in provisions large but at a lower level than for some time. Local packers and outside speculators sold the list heavily and the money situation in the break of 25c to soc in the price of live hogs at the stock yards left the market without strong support January pork clos ed s2l3e. lower at s14.47h. Lard was off soc at $s 40. Ribs were down 17hc at s7.52h.
 The leading futures ranged as follows:
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24
] NrsNE YoRK COTTON MARKET.

New York Oct. 23.--New low records were made in the cotton market today under liquidation and bear pressure as q result of unsettled developments in financial cir cles and reports that stringency in the mon- ey market was making itself felt among interior holders The market closed steady at net decline of 16@27 points. Sales for the day were estimated at 350. 900 bales.
 The market opened easy at decline of 14a79 points in response to lower cables and quickly increased the loss under reports of a run on another trust company and wires from the Southwest reporting that one of the southern holding company's mad used mp available funds and could make no fur ther advances to planters.
 During the middle of tle day the mar kat showed a net loss of ;.bout 20@2S points with December relatively easy under sell ing believed to be for Liverpool, but at the low level there was heavy buying for ae-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24
NEN nRLEANs cnrrnN.

New Orleans, Oct. 2&--Spot cotton was quiet at decline of hc on all grades: middling lie. Sales were. 5S bales on the spot and l.450 to arrive.
 Futures opened steady at decline prices ranging from l3 to 22 points below the close yesterday as a result of unfavorable advices from Liverpool, apprehensions as to the condition of the stock market and a forecast of fair weather forgthe entire belt. These factors and similar features caused a further depression as the day wore on. Trading was spasmodic in the late session, the days develoments in Wall Street and ncwh of financial endorsements in New York and Pittshurg easily dominating every other factor. At the close which was steady the active months ranged from IS to 2a points below the close of yesterday.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24
MARKET DROP AGAIN
COTTON FUTURES OPEN 1s@so POINTS
 DOWN.
Hinnncial Conditions Have Unfortunate Ef- fect--lieceiDts In Montgomery Were Light and Much of Receipts
 are stored.

The unfavorabIe financial conditions of Tuesday had an unfortunate effect upon yesterday morning, New York futures open ing 1SfR 20 points down. These figures seem to have discounted conditions, as the market lowered about thaa point all through the days session, fiuctuating only few points on either side and closing six points better than the low St The net de- cline for the day was IT GD1S points
 The receipts by wagon in Montsomery were light, and an unusually large propor- tton Of what was received was stored.
 The Montgomery market made a new low record for the season. Middling was quoted at IeAc, and strict naiddIing at 0sc. The tone was called quiet.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24
LIyERPOOI, COTroN.

IAverpool oct. 23.--Spot cotton closed quiet; prices eighteen points lower;
 American middling fair .... .... ..e.13 Good middiing s..s .....'6.3I Aiddling .... ...s s.ss tss.s s..s '.o.lI Low uiddling s... ..ss ss.. D. 61 Good ordinary s..''s .'.. '..%b sS orrsnary & .' =, th d, ,,,.,. ooa h.i.. s which 1000 were for speculation and export and included 7,e0O American. Receipts p,00o bales all American.
 Futures opened easier and closed fever ish; American middling zoe.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24
SELMA COTTON MARKET.

Selma, Oct. s--(SpsciaL) )-The follow inE prices for spots were quoted in tho Selma market today:
 Good middling .... ,... ..11c Strict middling .... ....1oIc AfiuQIng ID ssc Strict low middling ..-. .... .... ..1Osa- LOW middllng ..- 10 Ao
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24

U. s. refunding 2s. registered co. ..104A do coupon ...., ..'' ...' '-'''.1o6
 do coupon .... .... zee. 102R U. s. New 4s. registered e. .... ....120k
 do coupon ...... ...s .s...'122
 do. 6s .... .. ...s.. H Atchison gen. As .... ...'.. 4AA Atlantic Coast Line is .... 50
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24
NEW ORLEANS COTTON FUrUREs.
NEw oRLEANs sPoT COTTON.

New Orleans. Oct 23.--Spot cotton quiet: sales 1,50s bales. Quotations revised:
 Low ordinary, nom .... 6Ac Ordinary .... -.s. ssss ...s ..f s-lSe Good ordinary' nom .s'. s'.s .... .... .S%c LOW midunnR .s..11c Good mlddnng .-ss ..s' sss.A h Mluolh6 Kair -...s ss.s zee s"ss ss1l l& c rair nom .-..' ..ss '.'s s'.' 's..E Mc Receipts -.s. .... .... 1l.s7s
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24
REMAKKs.

inappreciabis raInfaiI. s--Ffor yesterday. t--For 24 hours sndins am. 75th meridian time.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24

Temperatures average slightly lower in middle and nearly all aweatern distriets, with light frost in northern South Caroli-- na this morning. Scattered showers in all except Charleston. Little Rock. and Will mington districts. the rainfall being heavy in portions of Louisiana.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24
!. F. Johnstone & Co. Cotton Merchants and Exporters
 Cotton Bough: in Alabama and Mississippi Branch Offices: Troy and Dothan Ala and Jackson Miss

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 dc I zno; series s11ss. ..;. ...' .'.. r ss ss Mannst,sn aSa Nass eon unifasd aod 4 s Menxican Central 4s .... ...... 20 Mis-. % K. as Texas ls.... .... -. .... % .... ss N R. R. of M con. Is .... .... .... 7s N. Y. Central gen ahs .... .... STE Northern Pacific ls " ...... ~. ssA Norfolk { q West con. con Is '' .... " .... sis Penn. cv. 2 las .-..s.... ...... .... soh st. L I. N. con. sa ,',' .... -. " ....iosH g. l. $ s. F. fg. zs .... :. 73 St L. S'west con 4s .... .. ........ ss seaboard Ar Line 4s .. ...... .... ga soutssrn ss nst pasifis ss ssrtiticsts, ts ... sA Texas & Pacific lsts .... -. ......1lO Toledo. St. L. & W. 4s ss Union Pacific 4a .... .... .... saA U. S. s. stesl End. ss .... .... ..... sax yyat.I wabash a lsts .... .... ......lss Wheel. L. Erie ss .... '.... .... si Wisconsin Central 4s .... .... .... p
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24

 The low barometer area central over the upper Lake region yesterday has moved eastward to the St Lawrence valley with out causing any precipitation in northern districts, though rains mostly light have occurred in the gulf and South Atlantic States, the rainfall being moderately heavy in. portions of Louisiana Generally fair weather now prevails over the eastern half of the country. under the Influence of an area of relatively high barometer extand- ing from upper Michigan to northern Tex as. which will cause fair weather with more or less cloudiness In Alabama during to- night and Thursday.
 Temperatures have risen somewhat in central and northwestern districts. are slightly lower nstwsen the Rocky Noun remained nearly stationary elsewhere. An area of low barometer overs the Pacific CT in that region and eastward to Nevada, and the barometer Is also moderately low over northern Montana.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24
NEW voRK nRY cooDs.

New York, oct 23.-TheFdlry goods mar on cottons and silks which is under way. The yarn market is weaker. Hosiery and underwear are being called for by depart ment stores buyers who say trade Is steady with them
 NEW YORK COTTON OIL.
 New York Oct 23.--Cotton seed oil easy; prime crude s21Ac; do. yellow Ase,
 ataadN
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24
NEW YORK COFFEE FUTURES.

New York. Oct. 23.-coffee futures open ed steady at unchanged prices to a decline of five points and closed steady at a net decline of 501O points. Sales were report cd of 79.T50 bags. including:
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24
LoCAL COTTON !

LOCAL COTTON MARKET.
 8pa& cotton in the Montgomery market today was quoted as foll0vssi
 Strict middling ... .... ... .. .. .IO5kc MAuatmG ..lO1sc
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24
Nrw YORK sUoAR MARKrT

New York. Oct. 2S.-sugar raw steady fair refining s3. 40; cfgl. ss-tsst 2s. 90; mo lasses sugar $S,0S; refined steady; crushs4 tS.7o; powdered Sb 10i granulated S6.00.
 Petroleum refined all ports ss. 70@ss.T5. Molasses; New Orleans sT04Sc.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24

While the Sandwich Islands were nomina1ly Christian territory in 1862, they have since reverted to heathen- ism through the ir Aux ofAGlIinese, Jap. anese and Koreans, as we'll as many
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24
DISTRICT AVERAGES.

x--Rsceivsd too late to be incluesa in fistriet averages.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24
COTTON KKGION nuLLErrN,

Montgomery. Alabama. for the as hcars ending at g. ann, 7sth Meridian Time.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24

NoTE-The average maximum and mini mum temperatures and the average rainfall are made up ct each center from eho actual number Of reports received The ''state sof weather is that prevailing at tisns of ob- seryatlon-
 FRANK P. CHAFFEE,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24
KANsAs CITY LTvE sTO(ul

Spot quiet; Rio No. SHc; Santos No. (
 Sc; mild coffee dull; Cordova 9h @13ks.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24

October ...' ...' '-s. ...s ..e. SS Saetober- November .... ....5.1Sh November-December qs..s ..5.11
 December-January ..b.Ga
 January February .... s...b .66 February March ss.s S..-b.s5 March-Aprh .... ss.s ,...6.6S h May-June s... s.... .5.62h June-July ss'' sss'b. .6l "a July-August. .... ..,. .... .. ....b. .S0A
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24
NAVAL STORES.

Charleston. Oct. 2s.-Turpentine firm B2e, sales none.
 Rosln firm: sales none. ABc SAsso; D $4.25; E $4.s2h; S4.t5@S4. 50; Q N.42MG G5sM; H H.S0G57h; T N.byw e2h; K 94.esWeo; N sb %; N sS.ss; Wo S5 s0i wv S5.S0.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24
CHICAGO GRAIN AND PRoDUCr.

FRANK F. CHATTER. Section Director. Weather Bureau
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24
s--.-Riainx
RIVER FoRECAsr.
WEATHER CONDITIONS AND GENERAL
 E0REGAST

The coosa and the Alabama will rem stationery.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24
THE wEArnnn.

Jwind Rain State of weaths Tine Temp pr hr .ss.s. ,a; sss ss ~.ss. slrse'io
The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-10-24
NEW YORK RnNDS.

Sales for day ..Is53. .l0OI
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-06-06
High School Teachers Chosen
at Abilene and Chapman

high school teachers are yet to be
chosen. Those elected with the
monthly salaries are:
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-06-06

In the evening the Alumni had an
open program followed by . three
course banquet. Mr.. Eli Asling was
toastmaster. A most enjoyable eve
ming was the result.
The board Of trustees had Its seS-
sion during the week and transacted
the necessary business. All the
teachers were retained for another
year. Finances we're found In good
shape. Work on the ladies' dormi-
tory will be begun as soon as $1,000
are subscribed, most Of which is al
ready In sight. Arrangements were
also made to invest 500 in band in
struments If proper conditions are
met. ArrangementsSwere also made
to purchase a grand piano II found
necessary.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-06-06

The Abilene board of education met
Monday and elected large part Of
the teaching force for next year. Miss
Edith Burning, principal Of the Gar
field school, comes with high recon-
mendations. Miss Over, who is one
of the best and most popular teachers
the city ever had, becomes principal
81 the West Side building which will
have a four-room school. Roy Baer
is reelected as principal Of the Lincoln
school, merited selection.
Mrs. Ursula Young was selected for
supervisor Of music, choice that will
meet with general approval as her
rare musical talent will do much for
the uplifting Of the pupils musical
taste.
A high school principal and two
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-06-06

b 3
Two Dickinson young men will
teach in the Kansas University next
year.
william r. Robertson Of Manchester
will be instructor in zoology in the
Kansas University next year. He re-
ceives his M. A. degree at commence
ment and was elected to the Sigma XII,
the honorary scientific fraternity.
Mr.. Robertson is 25 years old; he
graduated from the connty high
school in '02, taught one year and
graduated in the regular four year
course Of K. U. in the class Of '06.
This year he took a postgraduate
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-06-06

It was Q mastery presentation Of the
life and work Of this man. He spoke
at length on the difference between o
genius and man Of God, and showed
by citations from history, how the
man Of God does more for humanity
than the genius. Then he considered
the conditions under which he labored
and'his firmness Of character.
On Monday evening, the Mast Lit
erary society gave its anniversary
program, consisting Of piano solo,
vocal solo, violin solo, vocal duet,
essay, recitation, biography, three
orations, prophecy and oCtette. The
program was well rendered and pre-
pared.
The musical recitals on Tuesday
and Wednesday afternoon were not
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-06-06
Rusr week for Judre Moore.

Judge Moore went to Junction City
to hold court.
The term Of district court begin
ming there today has seventeen liquor
cases on its docket, mostly injunction
cases. There are injunction cases
against seven drug stores and the
others are on places where "jOints"
we're run before the custer suit
against the mayor and the suit to
enjoin the city from receiving fines
from the "jointsH we're begun by the
attorney general. Eight or nine
places closed Just IS soon as soon Is
the suits we're commenced and these
escaped injunoti0ns.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-06-06

intended to be concerts In the strict
sense Of the word, but rather to give
the pupils practice in appearing be-
fore an audience and 20 show what
work was being done. In spite Of the
fact that it was done by pupils Of the
preparatory and intermediate grades,
there was q great deal Of dash and
brilliancy displayed. The smooth
ness and ease and the control Of instr
ment. showed traces Of the artist in
some Of the pupils.
The Enterprise Choral society gave
Its concert on Wednesday evening.
A house filed to it's utmost capacity
greeted the chorus. Part l Of the
program was a variety Of voice and
instrument work. In part II besides
some solo work, the chorus rendered
the three numbers, "Praise Ye the
Father" by Gouuod; 81 Waited for
the Lord" by Mendelssohn; THE
Heavens Are Telling" by Hayden.
Everybody sang with vim, force and
expression. The chorus followed
every direction Of It's able director,
Prof H. W. steininger Miss Hattie
Grosser was accOmpanist.
Thursday afternoon the graduating
exercises took place in the college
hall. In spite Of the rain large au-
dlence was present. The hall was
beautifully decorated with greens
and flowers, and With an abundant
display Of lavender and white. the
class colors. At The close Of the exsF.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-06-06

how the going to the Father gave us a
better explanation Of life than the
scientist can give, and The necessity
Of clean, pure life in order to meet
the Father. At the close he pictured
vividly and impressively the going
home.
In the evening he gave a descrip-
tive lecture on churches and worship
in Europe as he saw 1t on his recent
tour on the continent. It was an in
teresting and instructive lecture.
On Tuesday evening, Rev. Becker
delivered his lecture on ''Sayonarola. y
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-06-06

q y
Roy R. Moore Of Chapman will re-
ceiye the degree Of A B. He has
made fine record in school. He has
been managing editor Of the Kansan
for the past year, was business man
ager Of the Jayhawker, member Of
the Junior prom committee and man
ager Ct the Junior ball team. Roy
will take position as reporter on the
Kansas City Star beginning next week.
He is graduate Of the county high
school. His father is r. F. Moore Of
Sherman township.
This county is proud Of the fine
record being made by its students in
college.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-06-06


course. H. is making deserved
success. -ts ,s
Frank J. K.ingberg Of Dillon who
receives bis A. B. degree has made a
specially >of European History and
has been elected as the fellow in that
department. He will teach in the
University and will get his A. M. de-
gree next year. Mr.. klingberg was
born in this county aud is "a years
old. He graduated in three years
from the county high school in 'oS.
At the University he is one Of the best
students and was elected to the PHI
Beta Kappa honorary fraternity for
good scholarship.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-06-06

Special to the Reflector.
ENTERPRISE, June /. Commence
mspt week Of the Enterprise Normal
|academy closed the most successful
yaAr in the schools history. The at
thHhance and interest throughout has
Been satisfactory and the faculty Is
mAch encouraged at the outlook.
Ehe doings Of the week were at
itanded by large audiences and every
ercise was fully appreciated.
On Sunday morning, Rev. G. Becker
'0fSt. Joseph, Mo-. preached the bac.
calaureate sermon at the German M.
e. church on the text: II go unto
the Father" John 1923. He dwelt
upon the sthree thoughts: that it ex-
plains life, that it sustainS life, and
that it transforms life. He discussed
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-06-06

The board of trustees Of the Diokin-
son county high school met in regular
session in the high school building,
Chapman, May 1st. The follow
ing teachers were elected:
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-06-06

The board is planning to build a
large addition to the school at cost
Of $4,000; it will put in new heating
plant, new water closets with drain
age connections with the river and
various other necessary improve
ments.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-09
ATHLETES TO ORGANIZE

Ray Hill is the leading spirit In
the organization Of q new athletic
club which promises to be = factor In
the future athletics Of the city
Arrangements are being made TO Sc
cure the building on Lakeside avenue
formFly used ~ a roller rink ~ quar-
ters and a meeting will be held by
the originators Of the club when per
manent organization will be effected.
The new club will purchase a large
quantity Of paraphsnalia aud the
building will be fitted mp. Among
those who will belong e. the club
will be found the best athletes in the
city and track meets will be feature
of the club work. Contests In Wrest-
ling and boxing will be pulled of
and the best western talent will be 80
cured for these events.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-09
University Notes.

The officers Of the Student assocla-
tion were nominated in assembly on
the FIRST of May. They will be voted
at the next regular meeting Of the
student assembly. One period
month 10 set aside regularly for the
discussion and administration Of stu.
dents affairs. This scheme has prov
ed very effective and the assemblies
have resulted In the development Of
many extemporaneous speakers.
The cadets are preparing for inspeC-
ton which Is to take place on the
18th of May. Target practice will
begin soon when the new rifles will
be tried for the first time.
On the coming Thursday the Var
sity base ball team will meet the team
from the whitman on orr home
grounds. This promises to be very
interesting as both teams have beaten
Oregon with close scores.
Clarence Edmundson has establish.
ed a new college record In the quar-
ter mile race and Gus Larson set q
new distance in the shot putting al
the Triangular meet last Friday.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-09

to continue with the chorus
work until the middle OF the summer.
The club will give = concert during
the meeting Of the Grand Lodge
knights Of PythiAs 10 this city in June
and will render among other aelec-
lions. Mozart's Twelfth Mass. Eli
son. !" The club will meet next Mon.
day evening instead Of Tuesday even
ing, the rsgualr date, on account u
the entertainment - be given BY tho
Oratorio society and the Conservatory
Of Music 81 the Swedish Lutheran
college, under the direction d Prof.
Bropnell The club nov contains
some Of the bnsl local talent Ia the
city and u to he reckoued as an or.
ganlzatioa ~ boosters. The adver-
tisement which Occur d'Aiene receiv-
Ell cot Of the clubs trip 20 Pullman
during the May Festival alone sill ha
sure to bring results.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-05-09
RESERVE WILL
BE OPENED
Opportunity to File on Rich Tim
Der Land

Notice has been issued by the local
land Office that land which had tenn
porariIy been withdrawn from settle
ment for the proposed addition to the
Priest River Forest Reserve 10 again
subject to settlement on and after
July l6, 1907 and open for filing and
entry on and after August Is, 1907.
This land comprises a strip con-
tanning fractional and whole town
ships to the number of six lying
along the east line OF the Priest River
Reserve, from the international
boundary on the north to the north
line of township sc on the south and
is bounded in part on the east by the
Kontenai river. 1t is especially val
liable for timber and agriculture. A
large part of this land lie now held
by squatters and the ding on August
Is promises a rush at the local land
office. The timbered district of this
land lies northwest and north OF
Standpoint and 10 easily reached from
that city. so that all timber and pro-
ducs will be marketed there.