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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27
CUnTA1L PRODUCTION.
New England Spinncrs to Rcduc.
Their Winter Output.

FALL RIVER. MASS, December 90.
The plan for IA general curtailment
in cotton cloth production throughout
New England for one-fourth of the
time between December 25th and
March lst is believed here to be as
sured: Mills unable to curtail during
this period are at liberty. however. to
reduce their production whenever
convenient. and on the whole 1t is eN-
pected that the effect of the reduced
time will hardly be felt by the opera
tives and storekeepers here.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27
FAKE CRY OF ROBBERY

by Night Howls on Ninth street.
Cries of stop thief on North Ninth
Street at 0 o'clock last night created
considerable excitement for a moment.
and sent number Of guests IN Rue
gers on aIquick run to the sidewalk.
sDashing ahead Of his8ipursuers, a
young man darted into Capitol Square.
with q score or more screaming at his
heels. "He stole $780," was the only
information the people In the street
could get.
There was no robbery, however. It
being merely Christmas prank Of a
party OF youngsters. Later In the
evening they gave Broad Street the
same chance to join in the chase.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27
RAILROAD news
FROM ALL POINTS
Holiday Travel Light, and Most
Companies Feel the Ell
feet.
THREE c. & o. DIVISIONS
THREE c. & o. DIVISIONS

According to local passenger Off
Gals, holiday travel hereabout was
not up to the high mark Of 1905, which
fell below the record of the year pre-
vious. The general desire to econo-
mize was responsible in large meas
was apparent at many of the cduca-
tional institutions, from which fewer
students than usual went home for
Christmas. On interstate travel the
reduced rates applied, but In going
from one to another Virginia point
the travellers bought straight onc-way
tickets. which, at . cents mile, sent
them along more cheaply.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27
Or On Hunting Trip.

Chief Excursion Agent Joe West. of
the Chesapeake and Ohio. accompanied
by J. j. Redmond. NTordy Thorp. Ed
die Marshall r. Carson. p. ThorD and
3. Johnson, left yesterday for Camp
Parsley. in Goochland county, where
the party will hunt for ten days. Just
let the people know that we Will
glut the market with game In day
OIL. two, said Mr.. West before leaving.
The offer of one of his railroad friends
to eat everything killed was rejected
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27
GOOD TRADE ON MARKETS

The scene on the produce market ycster.
Gay morning was indeed desolate one II
sGinea Us though IN Invading army had
betore Y, That this was not tho case, how.
sNeE one, might readily gather from the
iFrtb o. me ~el-pleascd merchants Their
nELsss we're empty, but the value in legal
! Fn9fr had been safely deposited in ths
tanks. Prices were no. out OF reach of the
pt efAe, ana the supply WAS so nearly e4,ai
Y, =, the demand thu, Very little was left over,
EEeLyihing considered the dealcrs are veFy
lth q pleased with their holiday trade. nntl
81 ~, s,aeF " the most satisfactory in several
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27
ALL WORKED WELL
Pulled Through Rush Without

Hitch.
Postmaster Cabel Is greatly pleased with
the manner In which the men in all his dc :
partments worked during the Christmas
rush. the result being that at no time was
tEcre any serious congestion OF either the
incoming or the outgoing mails. This Is
perhaps the first time such conditions have
prevailed during the holiday season since
the Richmond post.office grew To be such
an Important institution.
With an extra Christmas allowance from
the department Mr. Cabell put on additional
clerks and carriers and kept the mall NOV
in- until 1t landed in the hands of the per-
sony to whom 1t was addressed. He ran a
number of delivery wagons for several days.
the patrons OF his office.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27
RAI.rlMoRE. Nh. peoemhsr as.-rLoUR

BALTIMORE, MD. December es.-FLOIiR
-Firm. Wheat-Firmer. but dull; spot.
contract tl.o401.0it: southern on grade,
SIqi.0l.. Corn-Firmer: old. spot. mixed,
6slS96sac.: DID, No. . white, ss,! d ss&e.
nc rninal: spot, mixed 62ta sefsc. new.
southern white corn. COZ q 6cc. Oats-Quiet;
No. mixed western. acc: No Western
rye. sSnSSc. Rut,er--Flrm and unchanged !.
fancy imitation. o+9?sc.; do. creamery. so
G:3ic.: do. ladIe. 22@23c.; store packed. 1s
G,iSc Eggs-Steady and unchanged at 81
a sec. Cncese-Firm and unchanged; large
and flats 14i.c.: small. lss.c. Sugar-Un-
changed; coarse graduated and fine, $500.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27
MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS
DRY GOODS MARKET.

NEW YORK December os.--The only &C.
.t:vity noticeable in the dry oods market
today was In the jobhing houses. where thu
Scar-end clearing sules were held. They
viii be held Tor the balance OF the week.
Considerable uneasiness is reported In Japan
men there have appealed to the government,
for financial aid. Mems wear woolens are
quiet on the exc OF the opening for fall and
winter.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27
ziirst Annual Meeting

Ten Mora Temple, Dramatic Order,
Knights of Khorassan. will hold Its FIRST ans
'nupl meeting at {Corcorun rIall on the night
oG,rnesday. january It'll. AZ this meeting
reports of the work done by the order DUE.
Ing the year viii be submitted, aGcpunta
VII, he examined and officers Will be elected
for the Year 1908. ~ .al53ais 49, va "A.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27
WINTER NIGHT ENTERTAINMENTS.
Series of Five to Open ut the Y. NJ. G. a.
s on Now Years Might. @

series OF flvc 10 Opcn Ut tue 1. W. ~. "a
on New Years Night.
Under the auspices Of the membership
ccmmittee series of FIVE entcrtanmsns
will be given at the ". 20. a.. Sixth and
Main Streets, durns the next four months,
ling Joseph Lorrain. OF New York, In his
comic limitations dialect songs, with banoi
accompaniment. assisted by Polk Millers OLD
South Quartet. will give the opening number
on New Years Night, Mr., IIorrain has en-
tertaned at all the largest association IN
the East, Including Twenty-third Street
hianch the main branch. New York & lsnl-
tlmorc. Md; Boston. and Platnield. MI.
The other numbers of the course will be
given by Ross Crane. the car.oonist; the
katharine Ridgeway Company. Hon. George
Fl. Wend!ins, aud the ParlaGd-Newhall
Company. male quartet, brass quartet and
hnldbell ringers, Mr., vending Will gi N,s
his new lecture, which is said to be his
MASTERPIECES, Robert e. Lee. the Idol OF the
South" si5ss 8assNl. MI d
The opening OF this series Will be one OF
tho many New Years Day features at the
Ytung Mems Christian Association. i WA
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27
NAVAL STORES.

WILMINGTON. y. c., December co.
SHIRTS OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES doing;
receipts, 20 asks. Rosn-Rece!pts. PA bar.
sscls. Tar-Receipts, ~ barrels Crude 1'ur-
peatine-Firm at $4,000; receipts. 81 bar
SAVANNAH, GA. December 26-TUR.
1'l NTINE--F!rm at 4Oiac.: sales, ai3 ca Ska:
receipts, $50 casks; Shipments ll9 casks
Esosin-Firm: sales. 1916 barrels: receipts,
s.osi barrels; shipments, 2,A56 barrels;
a $50. - - - N-s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27
TO Curtnil Production.

BOSTON. MASS. December 26.-At
mass-meeting of cotton manufac-
turers of leading spinning centres of
New England held here to-day it was
announced that treasurers and man
ayers, representing more than so per
cent. Of the spindles, have agreed to
curtall production to an amount equal
to % per cent. of the entire produce
ton
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27
Got wrong oy.rcon,

a the meeting Of Mystic Shrine las,l
n ,aSn N: MI "a; James g, Bowman, by mis-
hurry to get home, he would hn ye s
glaa If the noble Who got his cont
would GALL by his store, nj No. US
, cihas, bfoad Street and make the On
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27
.Son,c Holiday Weddings.

~ Marriage Licenses were Issued by tho clerli
low couples: louis Kenlp and Miss Reta
jacobs; Elyiu a. H,til and Al ISIS lpude !,
i,Ippfs;l ~. Mat SharI, and Miss Rosa Butleri
az. Ell. Pndge and Miss Estelle CunlpbaiI
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27
MONEY STATUS is
AGAIN IN EVIDENCE
lis Influence Kept Down the
VOLUME Of Transactions III
Stocks.
MARKET NEAR sTAeNATIoN
l-ondon's Holiday Dizziness Ag-
gravated That Condition on
This Market, Too.
MARKET NEAR sTAGNATIon

n N =. '-.,.... a.. nj, n
NEW YORK. December .e.---4he
,,one,, situation continued to manifest
,.,....,. .d,y ,,y keapinr down
" in'.r ~ tronea,,;ors In stock,
me Volums o. .ai's sn,tce,h,e denres.
tsthe, 'hah W aA A. n,arrnt Mas so
sion ~ Pl!Ie sta.,natInn thai there
near the pom. =. tnr joans nm call.
was iiseie ue ~ ra.a MAS mnaffected In
ana tne auo.s osaa,s
nestes 70 so' 49, zoe we'll main.
lns ,ar ~. srtension ~ the
taineo. no"s.s' go, r,srket through
noiioas VI .he -, ,,or.,nn ~ the usual
.o.oas LOON on - ,.,.ea t,,e dnliness
ossl,'Is anu ,.isn tro,,, thc imne.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27
Two Roats Llbeleu.

Deputy United States Marshal John A.
Murphy yesterday libaled two boats lying
u. The Inrhor nj Petersburg. They AFRO the
tag Mary Lee and the barge Perryvi!ls,
lha lbel'ant a. Henry r, liayars q 8th' II
3cartpins ana 8ted the bonts M to- the docl..
The mature of the claims OF MI. llsfrens "
no known
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27

NEW YORK. December e6.-Money
m call firm Gals: ruling rate. IS:
riosing bid. S; offered at II per cent.
rime loans dull. but Arm; sixty days,
l.@i5. and ninety days. 10@12: six
months. 7ds. Prime mercantile paper.
TEAS per cent. Sterling exchange
strone with actual business in bank
>rs' bills at s4.s505 ms4.s51o for demand
and at s4.Is5o6 s4.7sea for sixty-day
bills. Commercial bills. $40. Bar sill
ter. sea-; Mexican dollars. II.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27
Effect on Theatrical season.

From all parts of the South comes
the same statement that the theatre
cal season has been adversely affected
by the rate laws. Recently, New
were returning twenty day. 1.-THE
reason of this" said a passenger man
Yesterday. us that under ruling OF
the Interstate Commerce Commission
block tickets cannot be sold to theatre.
cal companies unless the same cheap
rate is made to apply to individuals
generally. lnasmuch as the public at
large cannot be accommodated in the
same way. the railroads Withdrew
panes had to pay the regular rate.
II you will look into the record, how
ever. you will find that the high.
class organizations We're not disturb
ed, although the barn storrners had
20 realize the famou iong of Walter
Jones that ''its TO, II miles from
Schenectady 10 JrnN. e. ---.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27

L.. $. rounding IS. registered. .......
u $. refundlng %. coupon. ........
L. s. rs. registered. ..................
u. S. 3s. coupon. ..............
L. S. New is. registered. .-.........
u S. New AZ. coupon. .....-.........
American Tobacco ts................
American Tobacco 6s......-.........e
Atchison general 4s........-...
lAtchison adjustment As tbid}........
A,chison conv. As. ..............
Atlantic Coast Line 4s..............
Baltimore and Ohio 4s.....-.........
Baltimore and Ohio 3Hs Odd .......
Central Of Georgia SIS tbid). ........
Central OF Georgia LIST Inc. tbic).....
Central OF Georgia end Inc thidl....
Central Of Georgia Cd Inc. (bid)....
Chesapeake and Ohio 4lss, ...........
Chicago. 3. and Quincy new 4s....
Chicago. r. I. and Pacific r. r. 4s....
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

CHICAGO, ILL., December 2s.-Wheat on
: ths local EXCHANGE advanced more than lc.
to-day becanse of fresh reports of scar.
city OF wheat in the Northwest. At the
close wheat for May delivery was up lac.
Corn was up &c. Oats were &c. higher.
!. Provisions were easy to q shade lower to SC.
higher.
The leading quotations ranged AS follows:
High Glass,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27

(1oose), $6.5o9s.1a: mess pork. per barrel.
81. Ils.15: lard. per 100 pounds. s7.7567.sn:
short clear sides (boxed). s7.oo@7.?5. Wits
key. basis of hish wines Si.35. Receipts.
$4,000 bushels. shipments-Wheat. 94,eco
bushels; corn. 1ss.4o0 bushels. oats. $4,000
bushels. Butter-Market firln creamcries.
aga a6c.: daries, 2sI?9c. Esgs-Easy; at
mark. cases Included, csc: prime fi!rsts 90 q
&c: extras. 2Ic. Cheese-Steady at liz @
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27
Daily Court Rec ord
Circuit Court,

suit Instituted yesterday; Hillary T.
Whitlock, an infant. who sues by Anna. !.
WEitlock, his next friend. vs.. American To-
g motlve Company and Richmond Locolno.
tive Works; damages, 500 90. 81 81?
Case set for to-day; t'loyd Watkins VS.
Nlllian Northrop Sc. receivers; damages,
$50 600. n G
Law and Equity Court,
Suit brought yesterday; A John 5Ruhm, .Ir.,
Us. Richmond Ciunno Company Tor $4,000.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27
CATTLE MARKETS.

CHICAGO December 2s.-CATTLE--Re-
ceipts estimated at 5000 head. Market
1cn25 lower. Cows, s2.I5 G4.50; heifers
$500 SIS: bulls. s2.6o4 $50: calves. sac
100. stockers and feeders. s2.a0G4.50. Hogs
-I.eceipts estimated at 1900 head. Market
IL q sc. lower. Choice heavy shipping
3t.4o9A60: butchers. shi024.50; light. mix
ed. .4.30aA.55: choice, light, $3.50 40;
pigs, 1915 d4.25; bulk of sales si.25 q i.35
Sheep--Receipt. estimated about 5000
head. Market active. 16115c. higher. Sheep
s2@4.7S; lambs. s54675. yearlings. SAC 5.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27
OFFICIAL RANGE. AND SALE. OF STOCKS in NEW YORK
By Thomas Branch Co, Bankers nd Bnker,
SALES:

100 Ailis.cl,a,n,crs ,....,...,
Allis-Cha,mers, pfd.....,,
1880 Amalgamatsd Copper -.
American Can ....t........
American Can, pfd.......
400 Amer. Car and Foundry.
100 Amer. Car and Foun.. pfd
Americans Cotton Oli.....
$50 American Locomotive 80.
1890 Amer. Locomotive. pfd...
American Smelling 1880.
1885 American Sugar ..........
American Tobacco, com.
American Tobacco. pfd..
900 Anaconda Copper ........
LEO Atchison ....................
200 Atchison. pfd...............
200 Atlantic Coast Line. $500.
400 Baltimore ard Ohio. -.
500 Brooklyn Rapid Transit.
100 Canadian Pacific .........
Chesapeake end Ohio. -.
Tt6 Chicago Great Western. /.
1850 Chi, Mil. and St Paul.
40 CHI, NJ. and St Paul. pfd
100 Chicago and Northwest.
100 Clev.. Ctn.. Chi. and st. L
1850 Colorado Fuel and Iron. !.
80 Colorado and Southern.
go Col and South, list pfd..
Col. and South. I'd pfd...
500 Consolidated Gas .......
900 Delaware and HudSon....
500 Distillers' Sec. Cor.........
1900 Erie ...................
l,4G0 Erie, lst pfd................
Erie. I'd pfd. ...............
500 General Electric ..........
$500 Great Northern, pfd. ......
500 Great Northern ore cts.
500 Illinois Central ........
275 Int. Metropolitan ........
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27

NEW YORK. December 2e.-BEEvEs-
Rs cepts, 1.l7a head Cows. s1.s5 g 2.7a
CGlves--Receipts, l.l54 head. Eeals, IS d
$50; culs. stai.5o; barnyard calves. $50
2-.5: Western calves. ;4.l2Is. Sheep and
Lembs--Receipts 1i,5ls head. Sheep ss..6
gsi.50: few choice. So; lambs, s57j1 6.T6:
culls, s. Hogs--Receipts, s.4ol head. Mar
kc- generally lower.
CINCINNATI. O.. December os.-HOGS--
Sow. Butchers and shippers, sa.s7,:44.70;
&C utrnon. sa,Jo q4.40. cattle-strons. Fair
u good shippers. sA.s5 a5.I5: common 81 o
80. sheep--S,rong at sa44.25. Lambs :
Strong at Stdf6.o5.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27

g. & o. Division Appointments.
President Stevens. of the chesapeake
and Ohio Railway Company. Issued an
official circular esterday announcing
that effective January list the road
would be operated In three general al.
visions. as follows:
Virginia General DivisiOn--Islcl,-4
mond Division, Clifton Forge d.
vision.
West Virginia General Division
Hinton Division. Huntington Di-
vision, Grcenbrler Division.
Kentucky General Dlvision-Asl-
Dlvisi"n). Cincinnati Divisio.A.
General Manager Doyle has an.
nounced the following division appoint.
ments
Mr.. j. w. Knapp is appointed gen
eral superintendent of The Virginia
General Divisions; office. Richmond Va
Mr.. +. j. King is appointed super
intendent of the Richmond Division
office, Richmond, N;l,
Air, T.. +: Goodwin is appointed gan.
eral superintendent of the Kentucky
General Divisions: office, Covington
Ky.
Mr.. J, a. lroy Is appointed superm.
tneky) Division; office, Ashland, Ky
Mr, j, p. Stcvtns is appointed su.
perintendent Of, the Cinainnatl Divls.
ion; office. Covlng;on. Ky
me OFFICE OF assistant superintendent
OF the Kentucky Division and tho or.
flee OF assistant super!ntendnnt OF the
ClhclNhaN Division arc discontinued
Southern Express Changes.
'e't'tory covered by tho Southern
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27
CLOSING BOND QUOTATIONS

% Chi n. L. and Pac. col. IS ibd,.... q,
o5,. c.. c.. T.. and ST. l.. gen. ~ Did o.
on. Colorado Industrial sc, series 3 CbdJ. Is
0It. Colorado Midland is {hidl. ......... 81.
10 Colorado and Sontfer. Is tbid), 50
10 Cuba 5s. Observation-Disclosures. 100
SOS; Denver and Rio Grande Is Did,. 90.
9o Dlr,iers' Securities 5s (btd). 81
e5l Erie prior lien 4s.. ............l...... 81
slIs Erie General AZ tbid). ............. ~
95i4 Hooking Valley AVS Gid ,............ 81
ssh liter. Met 4les....... .............. 81
Sc .Jaran As Cbidj. Observation-Disclosures. IS
DC japan 4,:s. certificates (bid). 81
80 Jnran +t.s. Gifts end series tbd) 80. IS
66Li Louisville and Nash. Unified As. ..... %
o5 Manhattan, consol gold AZ (bd). ..... 81
So Mexican Central NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. ~
81 Mexican Central LIST inc (bid,........ IA
ss MIN. and st. Louis As tasked). .... 50
e3l. Missouri. Kansas and Texas 4s...... o.,
81 Missouri. Kan and Tex. ends (bd).. so
92t. Natl r, r. OF Mex. con. As (asked).. II
81 New York Central gen. 3hs (bid,.... SO
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
PORT or RICHMOND, DEC. &c, 100

PORT OF RICHMOND, DEC &c, 1907.
a# ARRIVED.
steamer Brandon. Harvey, Norfolk mef.
chandise and passengers Old Dominion Line
steamer Pocahontas, Graves, Norfolk and
James River landings. merchandise and pas.
sengcrs Virginia Navigation Company.
tug standard Oil, No. IL, Burk BaIti.
more, barge of oil. tandard OIL Company
oysters, John Harris,
SAILED
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27

New jersey Central gen. 1s t5id).... y.
Northern Pacific IS ..,.....G..s....... 5Is
Nc,tok aud West. con. Is Cbidp.... 90
Oregon short Line rfjg. Is. .......... 81
ponnsvlyanja conv. 3iss........... aoL
r.. atiinr General As ......... a3s
st Louis and Iron Mountain con. os. 1881
st Louis and San Francisco is. ~ IS
81. Lou!s s'western con. Is (bid).... 70
StaLonrd Air Line is (hd) ......... 6a
Southern Pacific NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. s1h
Southern Pacific LIST Is, certificates. 81
Tessser and R eas's ,s,, did; 49, g
Toledo, St l.. and western As (bid).. 6:p
I'h:on Pacific OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 10oh
Union Pacific conv 4s............... SiT
United states Steel ?nd 5s............ 50
Wabash lists. ....i................. 1osE
Watash Deb. r tbld). ~
$ $i;:;5: a$s ..;=; s'1 :
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27

BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.
BALTIMORE Md December es.-sea-
heard Air Line. common and preferred
Nothing doing.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-12-27

steamer Brandon, Harvey. Norfolk. mer
sEaAdlse and passenSers. OLD pom!nlon LIN.
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n1cnMoNp GRAM r1ARkEr.

Richmond Va December &c. 1907.
WHOLESALE QUOTATIONS ON CHANGE
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-15

Its poor rule that won't work
our way.
Even boarding house hash may be
rehashed
Its when fellow is short that he
generally has long face.
--ssNever say de- is a good motto
except with the undertakes.
Love Is blind, which is perhaps
why he depends so largely on the sense
of touch.
The difference between bri-a.brac
and junk depends entirel6 on what
you pay for 1t.
XFor sale Large MIller's Combi-
nation Safe. For particulars enquire
at Capital Office. s-lS-tf
Troubles are always magnified
when man has nothing else TO do but
think about them.
We can generally forgive an incen-
diary speech If the fellow who makes
il has money to burn.
The orator who is full of his sub.
ject TO the brim may merely by talking
through hit hat
The bank burglar will tell you
that even q safe is not always what 1t
is cracked up to be.
"A pessimist is merely man who
expects to get the wors of 1t sooner
than the rest of us.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-15
Beware OF Ointments for Catarrh
that Contain Mercury,

as mercury will surely destroy the sense
of smell and completely derange the
whole system when entering it through
the mucous surfaces. Such articles
should never be used except on prescrip
tons from reputable physicians. as the
damage will do is ten fold to the good
you can possibly derive from them.
Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured by
F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O.. con-
tains no mercury, and is taken internally
acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system. In buy
ing Halls Catarrh Cure, be sure you
get the genuine. 1t is taken internally
and made in Toledo. Ohio, by +. ].
Cheney & Co. Testimonials Free.
Sold by Druggists, Price 7sc per
bottle.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti.
patton.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1907-01-15

thing, and often could hardly straighten
my bacl.. The aching was bad in the
daytime, but inst as bad at night, and /
was always lame in the morning. was
bothered with rheumatic pains and drop
steal swelling Of the feet The urinary
passages were painful, and the secretions
were discolored and so free that often
I had to rise at night. felt tired all
day. Half a box served to relieve me,
and three boxes effected a permanent
cure"
A FREE TRIAL Of this great kidney
medicine which cured Mr.. Justus will
be mailed on application to any part Of
the United States. Address Foster-AIi.
burn Co., Buffalo, N. Y. Sold by ali
dealers; price. fifty cents per box.