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The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-05
NEW YoRK COTTON.

New York. Dee. 4.--The cotton market was nervous and unsettled today. closing easy at a net decline Of 7@I Is points. Sales for the day were estimated at s25.ooo bales.
 The market opened steady at an advance of one point to a decline of three points, and during the first few minutes sold five to six points net lower undor disappoint- ing cables. small English spot sales, re- ported cheaper Southern offerings, Liver. pool selling, scattering liquidation and local bear pressure.
 Offerings were pretty well taken at first and during the middle of the morning there was slight rally. but the market weakened after midday, and closed at prac. ticalIy the lowest under the influence of the crop estimate by q prominent Southern au- thority, suggesting . yield of 1s.9oo.OoO bales local estimate issued earlier iu the day placed the crop at 12.e75,000 bales. but failed to attract buying orders.
 Southern spot markets officially report and one local spot dealer claimed that the purchase of spot cotton could be made in Alabama. Mississippi and Texas today at the lowest price of the eeason. the reports of free offerings from the interior at con- sessions were probably among the chief was noted that December contracts tn- creased their premium over January to S7 points. against 39 points at the close last night. Certified stocks here are increasing at the rate of about 1000 bales per day on the average.
 Receipts at the ports today s!.loo bales. against 7o.01s last week and 5S,611 last year For the week 4s5.o00 bales. against 456.107 last week and 3TS,62I last year,
 Today's receipts at New Orleans l0.422 bales against 10.923 last year and at Hous- ton lo.So5 bales: against 1e.eol last year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-05
CINcTNNAr1 PRopucE

CINCINNATI PRODUCE Cincinnati, Dec 4.--Flouf quiet. Wheat firm S1. .0S @S1 .oB. Corn easy 639 Hc. Oats firm S1h @52c. Rye dull 7So. Provisions steady. Whiskey steady S1.a7. Butter steady. Eggs firm 24@36c. Poultry steady unchanged.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-05
NrrYu nnrrANs apnr fnrrnnr
srsI.arA COTTON nrARKEr.

Selma. Dee 4.-(speciaL 1--The price of | spot cotton was quoted in the local mar ket today as follows:
 Good middltns .... ...... .....-sHe strict middling ..s%c Mfddling ssss.. eFsc Strict low middling .... .... ....shc Low middling ..h .Sc
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-05
NEW ORLEANS COTTON FUrUR

the trading was professional The close vas steady with prices standing at a net decline of nine to eleven points.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-05
LIVERPOOL COTTON.

Liverpool Dec. 4.-spot cotton dull; prices five points lower:
 American middling fair. .... ..5. 41 Good mtddling ...s ..s. ....s.o II Middling s.4s9t Low middlfng ...4'U Good ordinary .....s s.ss s..'4 so Ordinary 9... 's'. =. .s:' sS sSs
 The sales of the day were 5000 bales of which 100 were for speculation and export and included 2.so0 American. Receipts 4.0oo
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-05
STATIONS.

T-Indicatss trace. FRANK P. CHATTER
 Section Director. weather Barean,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-05
COTTON STATISTICS.

New York, Dee. 4.--The following static ties on the movement of cotton tor the piled by the New York Cotton Exchange: week ending Friday. Dec l. were com
 Weekly Movement.
 ,l'-' ThIs year Last year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-05
LONDON STOCKS. l, Dec. 1.-The London stock I

London, Dec. 4.-The London stock mar ket today ranged as follows: Consols Tor money ...... SaA
 oo Tor account .... "..s s',., SS l6-16 tlllnolS central s.....l5Z Louisville and Nashville .... .:..... f26 h southern Ky, s..s -.ssss -.'..s. 2S
 Bar silver 23Rd per ounce.
 Money IA d2 per cent.
 Discount for short bills 2k@5-16 per cent; three months bills 2N per cent.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-05
PRICE IS SLUMPNG DROP COMES FEW MINUTES BEFORE
 CLOSING. Effdayis Market Opened Somewhat Lower Than That of Thursday and Remain Ing Abaut the Same all
 Day.

The price of cotton Is slumping with rs- erettable consistency these days Even the figure of sac. at which the market has lowered for days was lowered slightly on Friday, when the Montgomery market, in response to a decline of a dozen points in New York went off correspondingly. Toward the close of the days business Friday some of the local merchants told of quotations at s& and shc.
 The markets opened on Friday somewhat lower than the Thursday prevailing figures, and hung for some time At the mark of Thursday. Then. just before the close of the day, New York figures siumped about fiftesn points. and Montgomery cotton like wise went off.
 As to movement that of Friday in Mont doing in either receipts or sales.
 WEEKLY LOCAL COTTON STATEMENT. stock on hand Sept 1. 1908 a.so4 Received past week ...... S342
 Received previously ......1o7,5 5Ss-- i15.90S
 Total .... .... .... .. 1ls.7Is Shipped previously .. 7o,i4Z- TS.TTo stock on Thursday night.
 stock on hand corresponding day last =. Received eorresp 5ndins week last - rosai sif receipts to corresponding week
 last year '.. sAVA ESe Price Dec. 5. Is07.... .... .... ....i lsc Price Dec. 4s lS0b.s. ss.s .ss. fNS
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-05
'.-Risins. x--FaIIin9.

RIVER FORECAgT.
 The Coosa will fall slowly. the upper Ai- abaria will remain stationary; and the low CT Alabama will rise slowly.
 WEATHER CONDITIONS.
 The high barometer and cold area which covered the southern and eastern districts yesterday has moved off over the Atlantic ocean, and cloudiness has increased ana ths temperature has risen over most of the eastern half of the country, the tempsra- ture rise being quite pronounced from Ten. nessee northward. under the influence of an area of low barometer central over Lake Huron. Rain is falling at Memphis, St. Louis, and Cincinnati, and light to modeT. ate precipitation has occurred at scattered points In the Lake, Central and Western districts. though an area of comparatively hig hbarometer central over South Dakota ha scaused lower temperature In the middie- northwest.
 Conditions favor patty cloudy weather 'n middle Alabama tonight and Saturday. U. G. Department of Agriculture, Weather
 Bureau
 Temperature and precipitation as report: ed by the Weather Bureau for collected Southern States during the z4 hours cad
 Decenbor {. 1909.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-05

On the Produce Exchange today the bu.- ter market was steady; creameries 32020of. dairies 2i 70 25c.
 Eggs steady; at mark cases included 2s Q 37c; firsts soc; prime firsts 3lc.
 Cheese-Strong 1a@15n.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-05

 pan .. T's ss, Britain aS4'ss France
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-12-05
Daily Cotton Mdrket. .<sss~44 PoHr movExENr ~.

GalveEton-Qt., 9c -. I o.--Dull- Easy. s1s-isc .. MobIle-Easy, s&c .... .... eavannah-ot., sNc .. ..... ChaFleston--Qt.. SSc .. s.... Wilmington--Sty., Shc .s .. Noriolk-Ot., 9c .... .....s. [. klaitimore-Nom., 9kc .. .... New Xork-Qt. s.35 .. ...... Boston--ot., s.35 .. .. ..s... Philadelphia-ot-. eco ..... Brunswick .... .,.. .s......
 Jacksonville sec. .... .......
New-York tribune., 1908-02-16

dogs and the negroes. and the weird PIC
ture = all made II the red glare re
me-abered Il ali well. and The delight
that everyone got out Of i. except the
coon
/ remember The pigeon seasons. when
The birds would come II millions. and
cover the trees. and by their weight
break down rhe branches. ! hey were
clunbed 10 death with sticks: guns were
not necessary. and were not used re
member the squirrel hunts. and the prairie
chicken hunts. and the wild turkey
hunts, and all that. and how We turned
out mornings while = was still dark TO 60
on these EXPEDITIONS. and how chilly and
dismal = was and how often | regretted
that | was Vel. enough 10 60 y toot
or . TN horn brought twice as many
dogs Is were needed. and IL their happl-
ness -heV raced and scaupered about.
and knocked small people down. and
made no end OF unnecessary noise At
the word. they vanished away toward
The woods and we d-ifted silently after
them II The melancholy gloom. But
T-eser-Iv The gray dawn stole over the
world. the birds piped up then the sun
rose and poured light and comfort all
around. everything was fresh and deWT
and fragrant. and lIte was boon again
After three hours Of trarnping We arrived
back WholeSOTnelv tired. oVeTladen with
game. very hungry, and Just II time Tor
breakfast
p Il -or-s1,sI Ncycr
New-York tribune., 1908-02-16
Already Decided

4 LEADING physician of Boston tells
"A this story II his own expense 10
emphasize the point. It may be remarked
IL passing that this physician Tee Tor a
single visit i about what . country prac-
ritioner would expect after having Sue
cessfully treated a typhoid case.
He had been to see a patient some
eight or ten times. and decided he no
longer needed his attention. and sent
him a bill As he happened to be passing
he mans house one day, however, he
thought he would drop IN and see how
he was getting along This be did, and
found his condition satisfactory As ne
rose TO 90. the doctor said:
Now. sir. YOU are IN good shape. and
require no more medicine. on VIII
merely have to eat plain food. and not
stav out late II night
The patient sighed. That was what
] decided. doctor. upon getting Your
bill he replied.
New-York tribune., 1908-02-16

-- -.- ... --a--.--..- -aieS which
I---- R---.. Harms was 70 gathe- into
Is hook .-. ---u The world with by
.-s fr. All .-- feel again the creepy
- win .-.5 through me when the
----e -.- -r- ghost story Il The Golden
AR was .l and the sense Of re-
r--- -a. --.--.- came over mt. Tor : was
.usy- The --- --.-- ot the evening. and
mere WAS -.- between : and The
.--1e.cg--e
! ca- -e~-- the -a-e wooden star
--s- y -r- -- house a-G The turn
p. -ns e-- -le -a-lrr-. and ne
-1--e-s and ---- ROOF over -2-y
-e5 z-E --. res - moonlight on the
--- and -r. -.lE world 81 snow
--rfe. ser. through he C1-ta.I-less
s--5a- -.-.---.- e- The h3W.-rg ~
--- ---E a- ... .-4E king II he house
2 -- E." snug and coy
--- The blankets listening
-- r- FL. snow used % SIT
e --.--- .-re- nd lie II little
-1--s &c --. AID make he place
-als chilly -..----C ard curb The
T-i ------ .- --.--- ca~e there was
- -- ---l- how very dark
--z- -1a-- -.. . -.- dark i The moon.
nd --- -5 with gnCs-lE
=..--=-s ~a.- -e -- r- accident
aTa- r. a-- forgotten sins
are -aa- he secret chambers
Z --e -r- wanted hearing.
4-- now --a time seemed Tor
s -- md how dismal
-z- --- & the owl and he
g ----- mourning Hv or
--s ----
] -e--- --u- II ne -alr OF
--- NIGHTS. and now pleas
listen 80 +. and er-
r 81. --.- II The lightning
--- --- looming md crashing
--- --- --- o. Ee-E satlsiac-
-- -..- --a-e was q lightning
-- 7- .-a5-e from The win
--". al and s..lt-lsh thing 70
-.H- summer nights
aaa- -L--. duties on hand Of .
.- desirable
-e-e-.. -.. .aon and possum
L---- -- --e negroes. and the
~ -r The black gloom
Z HE H.. --e excitement which
--e- ever -.- The distant bay Of
- ta-e-.- ..- .-uouuced that the
s--e .- The Wild scra1n-
.- @ through i-lars and
.-s-e a- --- q. r-- 10 he spot
-e- --- ire and the fell
--. ..t-' .-euZE Of The
New-York tribune., 1908-02-16

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The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1908-02-07
CLOTHES DRAINER.

aid In removing them. The drainer Is
made of wire, the mesh being very
large. 1t is shaped to fit into the or
binary wash boiler, with handles at
each end. as shown In the illustration.
The frame is divided into four Sec
lions, which can be readily taken
apart and the dralner folded into a
small package. The advantage of the
drainer will be apparent at once The
clothes to be washed can be easily
handled. being placed in or removed
from the wash boiler with practically
no trouble. A further advantage lies
In the fact that the clothes can be
raised out of the boiling water and
allowed to drain before handling, thus
avoiding danger Of scalding the hands.
The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1908-02-07
Ghstfn ate Bureau Drawers.

When the drawers Of bureaus, Ia
bles or other furniture stick or can
not be opened or shut without difficult
ty try wetting the surface Of piece Of
common soap and rub it over the parts
that stick. This will make the wood
slippery. and in most cases the trouble
will be remedied. This Is also a rem.
edy for doors which in new houses are
likely to settle or apt to scrape at the
top as the building settles. Use SOAP
on them, and it will save the trouble
OF calling in q carpenter
The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1908-02-07
l.er7l Ahsl,rcIitiea.

Some absurd clauses have found
their way into certain acts of the Brit
ish parliament. One statute enacted
portation for certain offense, land
upon conviction one half thereof should
go to the king and the other half to
the informer." Then there Is an act
Of parliament for the rebuilding OF
Chelmsford prison which stipulated il
one clause that the prisoners should
be confined in the old prison until the
new one was built and in another-an
amending-clause that the new prison
should be constructed out Of the ma:
tartal OF the old one
The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1908-02-07
MANY SLEEPLESS NIGHTS, OWING
TO A PERSISTENT COUGH. RE

LIEF FOUND AT LAST.
For several winters past my vile
has been troubled with a Pc S st Mt
and disagreeable cough, watch invara-
bly, extended over period of several
weeks and caused her many S eep-
less nights" writes W. j. Hayner, ed
.itor of the Burley, Col, Built n. Va
rious remedies were tried eacl year,
with no beneficial results. In Nov
enber last the cough aga put n an
appearance and my wife, &C ng on
the suggestion of friend, purchased
q bottle of Chambe slain's Cough lie Il
edy. The result was i=deed ma We
1ous. After three doses the cough =
tirely disappeared and has not mani
tested itself SINCE This remedy IS
for sale by all druggists.
The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1908-02-07
FOR THE HOUSEWIFE
Books ana Their Care.

-9- &1UUAAD *3KA1 = AxSHE SJzaEE~
Exposing books to the heat Of fire
warps the binding. Corners should not
be turned down or leaves folded In
halves. Dragging book out from
the shelf BY the binding at the top is
hurtful. II books are Wedged too tight
~ In case they become shabby.
Bookcases should not be placed against
outside walls on account of the prob.
able damp. A hookmarker should be
thin; pencil or thick substance dis
places the leaves A blunt knife of
wood. ivory. bone or metal should be
used for cutting new books, not a
sharp instrument
The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1908-02-07
> Delicious Bread stufnng.

To quart Of freshly grated bread,
crumbs add a teaspoonful Of salt, q
saltspoonful Of pepper and a teaspoon.
full OF powdered sage or other pre-
ferred sweet herbs. Bring two-thirds
OF a cupful of milk almost to q boil,
add two-thi~ds Of Il cupful Of butter,
take from the stove and stir until the
well with a tablespoonful Of water
and pour the mixture over the bread
crumbs. When thoroughly mixed put
into the poultry, allowing ample room
FOR swelling
The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1908-02-07

To those who cannot OBJ
tain a supply of fresh milk
or cream we will be pleased
to have you try St Charles
unsweetened evaporate d
cream. Once used, always.
We guarantee it to be-
Thoroughly sterilized
Absolutel. pure
To keep in any climate
The best infants food
The most nourishine
food for mothers
Easily digested by the
young, oy the SICK, by the
aged.
Improves the flavor Of cof-
fee, tea and cocoa, and brings
out to the fullest extent the
aromatic qualities Of these
beveraE es.
Can be used for every pur-
pose for which you have been
using ordinarymilk or cream,
and will be found far prefer
able and more economical.
The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1908-02-07
For the Skin.

Almond whitener may be used in
place Of cream every night. It Is per
fectly harmless and will keep the skin
smooth and white. Prepare as follows:
Put one-half ounce Of ounce seed to
soak In half a cup of water; let stand
six hours, stirring frequently. Add
half cup of alcohol; let stand and
stir as before. Strain and add one-half
ounce strained honey, one-half ounce
blanched sweet almonds ground to @
paste, one-half ounce ~glycerin and
thirty drops Of benzoin.
The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1908-02-07
GOV. T0OLE resigns
Continued from first page.

Continued from first page.)
without cost to the state. A sold ers'
home, educational, charitab e, reform
atory and penal institutions under
state supervision, sufficient in num-
bers and adequate in equip l.ent or
many years to come, are among e
monuments of the generosity and
progress of our citizens, and ye-, the
rate Of taxation for state purposes
has never exceeded 2h mills.
The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1908-02-07
He Didn't Put Ii Off

tenacious" exclaimed Mr.. Staylate,
TITS nearly midnight. I should be 60
Ing pretty soon, suppose"
Yes" replied Miss Patience Come.
you know the old saying. Never put
on till tomorrow what you can do to-
day "-philadelphia Press.
The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1908-02-07
a Wash Boiler Attachment.

One of the latest household utensils
recently patented is a wash boiler
drainer. an adjunct to the wash boiler.
Its object is to facilitate the placing OF
clothes in a wash boiler and also to
The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1908-02-07

ASK YOURSELF THF QUESTION.
Why not use Chambe latns Pain
Balm when you have rneumat SIN :?
We feel sure that the result will be
prompt and satisfactory. One applica-
ton relieves the pain, and many have
been permanently cured by its use.
Pain Balm is liniment and is applied
externally to the affe ted pa is. IS
and Do cent sizes. For sale by all
druggists.
The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1908-02-07
TO EXHIBIT
ART GALLERY

The State Federation of Women's
clubs in Montana has collected nunl-
Der Of pictures to be placed on exli-
bition. These are known as the tray
cling art gallery and Is free 10 eVesy
club in the state. The c ub desiri s
the loan of the gallery can secu e
same by applying to a member of t e
art committee. The only expense
connected with the art loan is the :
press charges from the last town
where the pictu. es were On exh BIZ
ton. A small charge is usually made
by the club to defray the expense 4
apply the remainder to some worthy
cause in the town where the exhlLi-
ton Is held. The money thus secured
is frequently used to buy boo for
the public library Or to purchase
picture or piece of sculpture for tha
local schools
In the collection Of pictures furn-
ished by the Federation are COZ es
of some thirty famous paint nas, wa
eE-colofS ana paSteIS. Each an eluca-
ton in itself
The purpose Of the collection is to
afford the children and younger reo-
pie Of the state an opportuni Y TO
view fine pictures without the ne ess-
ity of visiting some large art gallery
of distant cities.
Fynrzy woYnan'e c111h in tho ctota 10
urged to correspond with Miss E1oise
Knowles Of MissouIa, Mrs. b. w. Bro k
way Of Malta, Or Mrs. T. A Grigg Of
Butte, and secure this valuable loan.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-28
The Teller

Search y"u through the ancientrecords
Wherever the truth may cling,
And you'll find they say, as is said
to-day,
That the man who tolls is king.
You'll find that the birds are singing,
Wherever song is sung.
That the worker rules from the kings
to fools,
As he did when the world was young.
The plebian, priest and sovereign.
And all whom the sun shines on,
Must gain their bread and their
thornless bed
BY the workers. brain and Drawn.
From morning again till morning,
Whatever the years may bring,
The workers. hand rules the sea and
land
For the man who tolls is king.
E. Fl. Copeland in Morning World,
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-28
4 ROSE WITH Ill IFS SWEET
EST LtAVcS UNFOLOED.
A SERM0NETTE.

Yong Man With your future
before ypl, what will You make it,
sucre,, ur failure? with youth and
hearu .Du have the power within YOU
to pos-rss the blessings Of knowledge,
the i,,, Of achievement, the content OF
Success, bnt "nly through Intelligent
eliot II Aui have within Won the
love II nlghnr 'Nngs and better days;
if yva 1av- ,H.vltiOn, energy and
determl..li, II: If you are tree from
bad ha bits mat dwarf your intellect
and unfit YOU for consideration by
business men, We can train you 10
bookkeeping, peumar ship. arithmetic,
commercial law, shorthand, type
writing, bal king, and business
Sr4a. ce, and assist y"Q to u position.
IN On. y:,;a.fs u experience as teachers,
we have had students under our
direction unfold and blossom into
u.aunOOd, awaken TO the responsible
tiles of life and crown their labor with
succ IS. What we have done for
them we can do for you. The business
world is seeking every where for
young men who are able 10 40 The
work the world wants done. Let us
impress upon you in the language OF
Harado, a Hindoo sage: Study to
know, know to comprehend, and
comprehend to judge. Young man,
use your youth in the pursuit Of
knowledge, use it in such a way that
you may have comfort in remembering
it, and we could give YOU no better
advice than to enter the Tyler
Commercial College OF Tyler, Texas,
ana acquire knowledge Of laws AID
castums Of business and thereby
become ~ useful and successful ctlZen
of this, the creates couutry
on earlh.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-02-28

he and his wife are to become per-
manent residents of our city, and
Take this opportunity of wishing
him success in his hew position.
Cooperstown Courier. Jesse Kelly
is we'll known to the readers of the
Journal, having been prominent in
business circles in Welsh for a num-
Der Of years. His many friends
here congratulate him on his pre-
ferment.
Messrs. W J. Sellers, Jesse and
Guy Buckingham, three of our To-
cal nimrods, were more than U.s.
ually fortunate in the game they
bagged recently on blackberry
Island. They mad observed a pair
of bald eagles circling over the
island and finally discovered their
nest far aloft in one of the large
trees of the vicinity. Finally, aft
er considerable difficulties Guv
Buckingham assembled the tree and
secured the two young eagles which
the nest contained. The nest was
lOl feet from the ground and from
SIX to eight feet across and suffici-
emily substantial to permit of Guys
walking around in it. The young
birds are thriving in their captivity
lhelr owners expect to dis
2 So nj them fora meet FIGURE eth