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The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13

Friday of this week is the 130th ami
versary of the birth of the stars and
stripes, and it is planned to observe it
in every city and town in the United
States by displaying the national en-
blem. Mrs. ]. D. Brown, of this city,
state patriotic instructor OF the w. r.
G. requests every business house in
Leon to decorate with flags on this oc-
casion, and we feel sure that all will
cheerfully respond to the request.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13

Several of the ladies of north Leon
were considerably excited last Friday
when they discovered big ground hog
enjoying himself in the sun. Miss
Jennie Hickman was equal to the occa-
sion and she chased the animal down
and killed it with an axe. The ground
hog was big one weighing eight pounds.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13

Last year Nate Craigo captured the
belt for raising big potatoes in Leon.
This year he says it is too early yet to
crow about his potatoes but he does
claim to have raised the largest radish,
as he pulled one from his garden last
Friday which measured eight inches in
circumference.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13

Rev. William Lampe, of Council Blnffs,
occupied the pulpit of the Presbyterian
church in this city Sunday morning
and evening, Rev. Kunz being called to
Centerville to preach on Sunday to the
Presbyterian congregation in that city.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13

Mrs. J. R. Conrey went to Des Moines
Thursday where she visited over night
with her sister, Mrs. E. D. Samson, and
then went to Indianola to attend the
commencement exercises of Simpson
College, her daughter, Miss Ella being
one Of the graduates. Miss Ella has
been elected as one of the High School
faculty of the Leon schools for next
wear
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13

Auctioneer Buchanan informs us he
sold calves at the Marts sale for $1,000
from one of my Orange bulls. Cattle of
this order will bring 75c more on the
market than common steers, that makes
on IS steers Of 1900 pounds each at 75c
per hundred amounts to S216 per car.
JOHN W. LONG,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13

A lawn social will be given to the
public at the home of G. F. Wright on
south Main street on Tuesday evening,
June 18th, by the following members OF
the Ladies Guild of the M. E. church:
Mesdames J. w. Honnold, L. D. Miller,
/. N. McPherrin, @. M. Axes, A. s. Tharp,
6. r. Wright, and r. j. Conrey. Ice
cream and cake will be served for 10cts
Everybody cordially invited.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13

]. H. Crowell, of this city, has leased
the German house at Mt. Ayr, and is
now in possession. He formerly man
aged the Woodmansee House in this
city and will conduct good hotel for
the Mt. Ayr people.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13

We are under obligation to Senate
Marion F. Stookey for copy of the
Iowa Official Register for 1907. The
book is greatly enlarged and improved
over previous issues, contained the Off
cial census of the state, list of news
papers published, school statistics,
library statistics, and other needed
features, which have hitherto been
omitted.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13

For SALE.-25 to 35 head,of big shoates
and will sell reasonable if taken at once.
Also fine driving horse, perfectly safe
for ladies or children to drive. ]. John
son, on Phil DERRICK farm.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13

The many friends of Miss Nellie Dale
will be glad to hear that she has so far
recovered from her dangerous illness
as to return to her home Friday. Her
mother Mrs. M. L. Dale who has been
here two months returned with her.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13

Mrs. H. ]. Close entertained about
thirty friends at dinner at Hotel Leon
Sunday in honor of her son +. D. Close,
of Webb City, Mo-, and his friend, Mr..
H. E. Gerke, of Joplin, Mo-, who are
spending few days in this city on
business.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13

Mccormick mowers and binders are
machines that stand first choice. Cy-
rus Mccormick is president of the
International Harvester Co. and his
Mccormick machines are the crown of
success. Remember their repair list
is much less then the balance.
RnWSHER & R0WSHER
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13

James A. Dunn, of this city, who has
been acting as mail weigher for the
past few weeks on the Chicago Great
Western Ry., today received notice to
report at once as substitute clerk at
the Des Moines postoffice and left for
that city on the afternoon train.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13

Mr.. ]. r. Bowsher was host at a dinner
party given at Hotel Leon Sunday in
honor of Mrs. Bertha Patrick, of Red
Oak, who was visiting with friends in
this city.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13

NJ. Walter Mexican and Miss Mary
Davis, of Davis City, were married at
the Denison Hotel in this city Monday,
the ceremony being performed by JUS
tice John Holden.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13

Our washer is corker. You don't.
believe it. Well come and see.
BOWsHER & BOWSHER.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13

For SALE-A new top buggy. 1t is
one of the best and will be sold at bar
gain price for cash or secured note.
O. f. HULL.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13

A special meeting of the K. P. lodge
will be held on Friday evening of this
week, at which the rank of Knight will
be conferred on several candidates.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13

Losr-A cane, highly priced on ac-
count of it's connection. The finder
will confer great favor by returning
it to DR.. H. r. Layton.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13
Get in line with Deere No. 8, the
best planter made. HI. A. WRIGHT.

The Public Library will be open from
$3.50 until 6 o'clock during summer
school. All are invited to enjoy the
privileges of the library.
IDA BROOKS, librarian.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13

Velie buggies take their place among
those that want service. The longest
lived buggy on the market.
BOWSHER & BOWSHER.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13
Compo Rubber Roofing in 1, 2 and
ply at Farquhar Bros.

One second hand Deering pony binder
for sale cheap.
BowsHER & BowsHER.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13
License to Wed.

Martin D. McKim, Lamont ..: IL 5000. SO
Eta Moon, Lamont ...... 81
Walter Mexican, Davis City -. ......... 20
Mary Davis, Davis City 20
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13

Five room house to rent. See J. 7.
Harris. 37tf
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1907-06-13
For SALE:-plenty of good brick.
41-tf f. l.. JENKINS.

See the new Lift riding cultivator at
H. A. Wright's before you buy.
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NEW YORK. December l7.--FLoUR--
Firm and nominally higher. Rye Flour
steady. Buckwheat Flour-ou:et. Corn
nea-Steady. Rye-Flrm. wheat-Spot
snong: No. . red. s1.06Tt elevator. Options
alsasc net advance. December. ,l.os,:.
May si.12h: July. &l.o6ss. Corn-Spo, Arm
80 q Tic. nominal elevator Options .c.
higher. net December. lie; May. 6Thsc.
Onts--Spot firrn mixed. 5oc.
Beef and Gu, Meats--steadt. Lerd--Base-
Is steady: Western prime. $500 $40 MONT
nal Pork--Barcly steady: mess. sli.5oG
1".2o. Tallow--Duli. Petrolcum--Firm.
Rosin--Quiet. Turpcntipe-Easy at 4iiac.
hile-ouiet. Enthusiastically. Sugar
Raw. firm; fair refining, ss.a00a.35. cen.ri-
:ueal. 90 test. $3.50; moiasses sugar. IN
changed; refined, firm Coifee--Spot steady:
Rio. No. & 67sc.: Santos. No. 4. Sc: mild,
quiet: cordova. a,salsAc. Futures ne. un-
changed to 10 points lower. Butter-Flrn:
imitation creamery. trs,s. 2oaeic. Cheese
Steady and unchanged. Eges--Firm and
unchanged. Freights and Peanuts-Steady
and unchanged. Potatoes-steady and un-
changed. Cabbsge-Firm and unchanged
Cottonseed Oil--Firnl and higher buy.
Ink by large refining interest. Prime
crude, ale; prime summer yellow. soc; of
summer yellow. ssaSsHl.; good. off sum
mcr yellow. 3iiaW3Sc.: prime white. 4ic.;
prime winter yellow. t5c.
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COTTON sIARKEIs.

NEW YORK. December 1.-THE cottor
:. mar Eet was'1noryous and unsettied to-day
7. .ctsins steady. pet unchanged to points
!. 1cHer. sales were estimated at 100000
bales. The market, opened steady at un.
changed prices 10 a decline of points. and
10 a matter of 7GI9 points on active months
under liquidation,.W Wall Street selling sellin
by spot houses OF March and May and local
Ieai pressure. The decline was promoted
By the willingness of Liverpool to meet the
local depression OF the previous day, re-
ports of renewed labor troubles In Lam
cLshire. talk CT an easy spot basis In the
western belt and the larger receipts. Later.
however. wires received claimed that spot
drawn, and during the middle session the
rsgrket rallied quite sharply on covering by
oaIly sellers with prices at one time showing
net advance OF 3ni points, or gain of
l6Tl3 points from the low figures of the
morning. But there was little sign of i'm
pLitant support on the advances, and after
:, tfp short interests had been reduced the
( ynnrket weakened again beariSh advices
from the market for cotton goods. and the
late trading when January sold at 10 SIS
And March at 1915. The close was point
~ two up from the bottom. The Census
bureau report, giving the amount OF cotton
r.nned to Decembe. 18th. Is expected at the
,ptt.tng Friday morning. Southern SPOT
markets we're unchanged TO &c lower
Receipts ~ Ii. ports to-day were i0e, 535
bales against 77.ais last week and s7.35s
last year. For :hs week 10000 bales
year To-days receipts at New Orleans 3o.-
IS, bales against 1888 last year, and at
Houston :t,ss3 !siles against s2.78s last
year.
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RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET

The first sales day of the week in
the tobacco market was satisfactory
beyond the expectations of the dealers
The market was firm and active. and
good prices were brought by ali
grades Messrs. Frazier and Tompkins
sold large consignment for Messrs.
Hawthorne and Rugg. OF Warren. va.
at prices ranging from s6.75 to .$29 per
100 pounds. the average running more
than sl4. The floors held quite a
number of piles and the breaks were
marked by spirited bidding.
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MINE GOLD in VIRGINIA
Concern With Capital Of 100000 Gets
Charter Here.


The state Corporation Commission
Cooke Gold Mining Company Inc.)
wilderness. F. A. Hart. president. F.
a. Hart. Jr.. secretary and treasurer:
H.. Il. Barnun-all Of Brooklyn. Capt.
tai, 100000 Objects: Gold mining
The Virginia Mills (1nco. Norfolk.
Flornoy, vice president: j. w. Sim
mons. secretary and treasurer-all OF
Norfolk. Capital $4,000. Objects:
General milling and grain business.
Norfolk G. D. Richardson. president;
W S. Weber, vice-president: w. NJ.
t1hnnan. Jr.. secretary---all of Norfolk
CAPITAL $500. Objects TO run a gym
nnsium
Harrison, vlce-prcsidcnt, Boyce; Gull
isarber. cashier, Troutvlle. Capital
900. Objects: TO run a banking
business.
The Bath Fence Company dnc.),
dent; T. s. McclintIc. secretary: j. r.
Webb. vlce-presldent-all OF Warm
Springs, Va. Capital. $4,000. Objects:
For manufacture and sale OF a patent
ed fence
old Homestead Pleasuresc Club, Ports.
2. Garrett, secretary; &. ". Robbins,
treasurer-all OF Portsmouth. Capital
$500. Objects: Fishing club.
slpe q Gaines. LILLY, w n. Sipc
president, Bridgewater, Va: *. j.
~ e;sine vice president. LILY Va; j
Capital, $4,000. Objects: General nj
merchandise business.
North State Disabling Company
| dnc). Richmond. ]. g, Davis, president
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APPLES SELL WELL

Receipts of apples on the produce
market are heavier than for some
time. Prices, especially for the first
class grades, are considerably higher.
AS result Of heavy receipts of good
quality storage eggs. which are sold
at much lower prices. the receipts of
fresh eggs are small and prices are not
Very active. A quantity of game is
coming. In and is in good demand The
general tone OF the market is Very sat
tsfactory
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CATTLE MARKETS.

CHICAGO, ILL December l7.--cATTLE--
Receipts about 1900 head. Market steady
steers, $4,000 4.65. cows. s2.55Hi 90; heit-
eHs. $50 q 5,?5; bulls, 81 .aoGt.so: calves.
sia 90; stocEcrs and feeders, &e.5a1t.5o,
active at 100 zoe. higher, Choice. heavy
sAtp!ng. 81 sog5,oo; light. butchers, si.S0@
t.eS. light, mixed. st.70q4,75: choice,
light, s4.ToGt Sc. pigs, sa.75D4.5o; bulk
o' sales, s4.7bW4.so. sheep--Reccpts estl.
mated about 10000 head. Market steady
shfep s3.soN4,7s; lambs. ,s.4o0G.a5i
ytorlings. $a.:0gtIso.
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BALTIMORE. ND. December H.
FLorR-ouie. and unchanged. Receipts.
1879 barrels Wheat--Dull: spot. contract.
2lade. ssc. q si-oois. Corn--Dull; old. spot.
ri,ed Csc; new spot. mixed. 6lia slTc
cd no. . white. 5sac. Oats--FIrm; No. z,
asiat Rye-Quiet; No. g Western. export.
stTs7c Butter--F!rm and unchanged
fancy imitation. 24T23c.; fancy creamery,
% a csc; ladle 22aa s.ore packed. lsN
lSc. Esss-Steady and unchanged at 32M
a3c. Cheese--Firm and unchanged: lard.
Ike: flats, Ike: small. liAc. Sugar
Unchanged. coarse graduated and fine. IS.
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Pat McDonough. vice-president: j.. G.
Brodnax. Jr.. general manager: Starkey
Hare. secretary and treasurer--all OF
Richmond. Capital. $4,000. objects:
Wholesale liquor business and dealers
In hay and grain.
United Order of Friends unc.). Rich
mond p. Fl. Ford, president; w. F..
Denny, secretary: j. j. Carter, treas
urer-all of Richmond. Va. No capital
stock. Objects: Fraternal benevolent
association.
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New Trustee Qualifie..

Mr.. Edward j. Willis qualified yes
terday morning as school trustee from
District. Henrico county
Mr.. Robert NJ Smith. who
is no longer a resident Of the county,
his home being in the territory an.
nexed by the city.
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WILMINGTON. n C., December IT,
SPIRITS TURPEST1SE-s,cady at 42Tc.;
receipts. casks. Rosin-Sothng doing; re.
ce.rts, { barrels Tar-Stendy at Sl.i0: re.
ce.rts. aiS barrels. Crude Turpentine-Ftrm
n: 800; receipts. 81 barrels.
SAVANNAH. GA. December 11.--SPIE.
lis TURPENTlNE-Firm at isisc.: sales
500 casks: receipts. $40 casks; shipments.
sii casks. Rosin-Firnl:. sales. 1909 bar
relS receipts. a,52o barrels shipments sTo
barrels stock 1852 barrels. A. 3. :,
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DRY GOODS MARKET

NEW YORK December 7,--,rhe dry good .
matter or Inquiries for drills, shcetlngs nm,
NNiins, Blyors wa have been bearing ,l,n
np'ke' Tor come time aer operating in small
close 10 ,he top Oh iipkcted iabyios IN,
>sHgcf' market " quiet. Cotton yarns are IN
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notires.
TAX NOTICE
Office Collector Of City Taxes.
Room Z. First Floor. City Hall.
Richmond. Va, Dec; /. 1907.
Notice to Taxpayers

THE LAST HALF OF CITY TAXES,
REAL ESTATE AND PERSONAL for
1907. is NOW DUE AND PAYABLE at
this office.
EVERY male twenty-one years OF
age, and EVERY person, keeping house
or doing business in the city, Is as
sessed for personal taxes. Those who
the year will please cali and settle. 50
as to avoid being posted. as delin-
TRADING. PAVING" PIPE AND
SEVER CONNECTION BILLS are. also
due, and will have to be declared de-
linquent II not paid on or before end
of year.
last half II not paid on or before De-
FCEMBER 31ST.
Interest at SIX PER CENT. also at
taches to all bills as soon as reported
delinquent.
Particular attention is called to the
above. as under All ordinance passed by
the City Council there can be no avoid
t.nce of the penalty.
FRANK ". CUNNINGHAM.
Collector OF City Taxes
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MONEY SCARCITY
KEPT STOCKS DULL
.14.
It Also Contributed to Contract
the Speculative Activity of
Market.
MARKET WAS PROFESSIONAL
Premium on Currency Persists,
and Call Loan Rates Are
Higher.
MARKET WAS PROFESSIONAL

NEW YORK, December l7.--The
scantiness Of the money supplies kept
The stock market dull. and contracted
The speculative activity materially, but
the tone of the market showed some
relief from the heaviness Chat has
weighed upon 1t for several days past.
Prices showed small resiliency. how
ever and the movement was dragging
and hesi.ating. The whole market re-
manned largely In professional hands.
and was narrow. Money conditions
were unchanged. The premium per
sisted on currency: call loan rates
we're higher than Yesterday, and dis
counts rose in bob London and Berlin.
: Fears of severe money stringency
prevail through the year. and owinS
ITO the necessities of that period at
: fected. these markets and New YORK
Continued demand for gold aggravate
lie apprehension.
New points of weakness developed IN
the late market, and the closing was
Irregular.
United States bonds were unchanged on
call. Total sales, $4,000 shares.
NEW YORK. December 17.-Money. on
!. call loaned firm: sei17j per cent: ruling
!. rate. 10; closing bid 6; offered At g..
Time loans firm. but dull: sixty days.
10 10 IL and 90 dnys,.s to 10 per cent;
six months. : to S per. cent. Prime
merca ntilc paper. s per cont Sterling
exchange strong, with actual business
demand aud at. si.sol5 4.soeo for So
day bills. Commercial hills. $4,000
4.s035. Bar silver, 5s L.. Mexican
dollars. ~.
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CHICAGO GRAM MARKET.

CHICAGO. ILL. December l7.-May whsa,
advanced more than &C. to-day on buyin.I
bv shorts. which was based to large ex-
tcrt on reports of wet weather In Argentina
May wheat gained during the day oiGc
Corn was up lie. Oats were hDHc. high
err. Provisions were 81: to 7,sil0c. lower.
Oncn Elch Low Clnse
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MISCELLANEOUS MARKETS.
PEANUTS

fReportcd by Rodgers. McCabe e. Col
lETERsBllRG Va, Dec. l1,---PEAEUrS
sthllish-r- Market frm al soc per bushel
stock.
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opcn. High. Low. close.

Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
Steady No . spring wheat. soc q 81 0G:
No. 3. 9sc. Gf&1.lo: No. 2 red. 955s CSC.
No corn. soha Gle: y, yel"w .il
strc No 2 cats. 50n5oi.c.: No. white.
isxa52hc. No. 2 rye. nc Fair to choice
mailing barley. ssa95c. Flaxseed-No. !
northwestern. Si.l2h: prime Timothy seed.
st.3oIi.35. Glover. contract grades. $685..
Stort RIBS sides uoose). $s.75: mess pork,
per barrel. .ic.leal2.e5: lard, per 100
pornds. 1875; short clear sides tboxed,,
si12I1.1j. Whisky. basis OF high wines.
81. rs. Receipts-Wneat, $500 bushels
corn. $4,000 bushels oats. 433.56o bushels
Buuer-Market firm; creamer!es. 2oG2sc..
dairlcs. I7T25c. Eggs-Firm: at mark,
cas.s included. 24I25c,; ncsts. 23H2ac eS-
uas &c Cheese-Steady at ll1ilHc.
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MAINE INTELLIGENCE.

FORT OF RICHMOND, DEC II. 1907.
ARRIVED
Steamer Berkeley. Shelly. Norfolk. mer
ciiundise and passengers. Old Dominion Line
SAILED
Steamer Berkeley. Shelly. Norfolk. me..
chaniise and passengers. Old Dominion Line
steamer Pocahontas. Graves. Norfolk and
1anes River landings. merchandise and pas
scpEers Virginia Navigation Company.
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Banhrupt Rotites.

ORDER OF NOTICE O. DISCHARGE.
IN THE DISTRICT .CouRT. OF THE
UNITED STATES FOR THE EAST
ERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA:
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OFFICIAL RANGE AND SALE OF STOCKS IN NEW YORK.
By Thomas Branch X Bankers and Brokers'
SALES.

Aliis-Chalmers ............
DO Allis.Chnlmcrs. pfd.......
$500 AmatEamated Copper -.
American Can .............
go American Can. pfd.. ......
900 Amer. Car and Foundry !.
Amer. Car and Foun., pfd
American Cotton Oil. .....
400 Amer. Locomotive ........
HoO American Smelling $3.50.
1l,VO American Sugar ..........
American Tobacco. COM.
American Tobacco. pfd. ..
300 Anaconda Copper .......
1920 Atchison ...................
100 Atchison. pfd..
80 Atlantic Coast Line. ......
40 Baltimore and Ohio. $50.
4.151 Brooklyn Rapid Transit.
100 Canadian Pacific ..........
1.c50 Chesapeake and Ohio. 80.
100 Chicago Great Western.
100 Chi. Mil. and st. Paul.
CHI. NJ. and st. Paul. pfd.
$40 Chicago and Northwest.
100 Clev.. Gin. Chi. and ST. l.
TOj Colorado Fuel and Iron.
1900 Colorado and Southern. =.
GO Col. and South. 1st pfd..
30 Col. AMI South, I'd pfd...
Consolidated Gas .........
1000 Deinw and Hudson. -.
1880 Distillers' Sec. Cor.
Erie .......,.......-....
200 Erie. 1st rfd. ................
Erie. I'd pfd..................
100 General Electric .........
$500 Great Northern. pfd. ......
COO Great Northern Ore ctfs.
no Illinois Central .........
200 Int Metropolitan .......
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RA,r1MoRE STOCK MARKET.

I. BALTIMORE. MD. December l7.-sea.
beard Air Line. common and preferred
: Nothing doing.
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+ Cotton. steady; middlng. ll30: gross re.
caipts, 500 bales; sales, $500 bales; stock.
lGt,e57 bales
Total today at all por,s--Met receipts.
1856 bales; export 10 Great Britain, s.5la
2ales; TO France l..425 bales: TO the Cont
Gtrt. lo,ls5 bales: stock. 99i0.2 bales.
Consolidated at all ports--Net receipts
1850 bales; export 70 Great Britain, $500
BALES: to France. l4.i2a bales; TO the Cont
lcnt s6,2il bales,
I.ssiTotal since September let at all ports
: Net receipts, 4,21s959 bales export to Great
Britain l32S,2si bales, to France, 2ss. $50
bales; TO the Continent. 35l,ls2 bales; to
lapan ie,l:7 bales to Mexico, 1920 bales,
NEW ORLEANS, LA. December IT,
cC'rTON--Spots was quiet, &c lower on all
grades. m!adng llHac. Sales were 75o
hriea on the spot and 1,625 10 arrive
Futures opened steady. 546 points below
The close yesterday. due to cable advicrs nt
4 = more or less depressing nature Trade
vas small and confined principally 10 he
professional element Fluctuations were
naiTow and giraffe, and prices showed no
9ccided tendency. A growing belief tina,
Y sta weekend figures would be bearish had
~ ts effect during The late session, and .ny.
na. more potpts were lost, At the close
Fiiich was steady, the active list ranged
ron. sGlo points below the close yestsr.
lay Cotton futures closed: Decemb.r
'u-ed nominal; January, 1896, February
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NAVAL STORES

81 slightly better call. Linens are quiet and
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ORDER OF NOTICE OF tDlSCl1ARGE.
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
UNITED STATES FOR THE EAST
ERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA:
In the matter of
r. NJ. Higgins g. Her No. 731
man Watskey. partners. N,
trading as Southern Seed
Company, Bankruptcy.
Bankrupts.
On this 14th day OF December, "A. D.
1907, on reading the petition for dis
charge OF the bankrupt It Is ordered
by the. court, that a hearing be had
DECEMBER, A. y. 1907, before said
court, at Richmond. In said dis
trlct, at 12 o'clock noon; and
that notice thereof be pub
llshed in The Times-Dispatch, a news
paper printed In said district, and that
all known creditors and other, persons
time and place, and show cause, II any
they have, why the prayer Of the said
petitioner should not be granted,
And It Is further ordered by the
court that the clerk shall send By,
mall to all known creditors copies OF
said petition and this order. addressed
y t. t them at their place Of residence as
Witness the Honorable Edmund
and, the seal thereof. at Richmond, IN
said, district, on the 14th day Of De-
cember. a. d. 1907.
G, e. BowDEN, Clerk.
BY JOSEPH p. BRADY,
Deputy Clerk,