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The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-30

Saddle horses or rigs may be had
at the Smelter Livery company's barn
to drive to the fishing grounds or for
general use. 2-S-S-St pd.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-30
SELLING MACHINERY.

Fred C. Cooley, representing a
mining machinery house, was among
arrivals from Salt Lake last evening
He will be here for several days
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-30
FOR AN OUTING.

A camping party leaves Friday for
a several days trip to indulge in fish
ing and hunting. Those in the party
will be Mr. and Mrs. John Malta and
niece, Miss Clara Malta, Mr.. Davies,
Mr.. Armstrong. Miss Louise Linsley
and Mrs. Miller, as cook.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-30
TO SALT LAKE.

Mrs. Davies leaves tomorrow for
Salt Lake City for a visit of two
months with her mother.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-30
ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS

Deputy Sheriff A. ]. Butler will
leave this morning for Battle Noun
tain, where he will be for several
days on official business.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-30
HAS 4 son.

Theodore L. Center has returned
to the city from Salt Lake, wher,
Mrs. Center recently presented hin
with a son.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-30
Happenings Of
A Day in the
District
GO 10 SUCCESS.

viii Baird and Ed Bonner left
Sunday for the Success mine. where
they are to start work.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-30

Fashionable dressmaker. Corner
hurry and High streets. tt
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-30

The favorite beer throughout the
west, Becker's beer. Sold by all dealers
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-30

Smoke Columbia Club cigars and be
happy Union made,
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-30

The Shelter Livery company are
conducting a general livery and feed
stable at McGill, near the old power
house 2-S-6-6f nd
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-30

How does your butter, milk, fruit
or meats taste today? 20 lbs. of ice
delivered for 25c. Consumers Ice
& Cold Storage Co. Phone today,
Main 70. p. o. Box 201. 1872
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-30

Try Columbia Club cigar an
you will be pleased. Union made.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-30

Is bad thing for meats. There is
no hot air in our refrigerator. 1t is
always cold. which insures good,
wholesome, fresh meat. Call Main
6 and give your order
THE ELY MEAT COMPANY,
365 Altman Street.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-06-30

Hand Embroidered and Lace Trim
med Waists The Geisha" brand.
Papillon model-1-3 of regular
price.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-17
THE COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK. August 1.-THE cotton
market opened firm at an advance Of -
points on August and to points high
er on later positions. The big August
gain was on purchases of 800 bales pre-
sumably for belated shorts. but at the
advance considerable was offered for sale
and the prices quickly reacted 50 points
to 9.96. while later months reacted also
with the general list about points net
lower to points higher during the mid
die Of the morning. The market was very
nervous and local traders were rather ag-
gressive sellers on the opening advance.
Futures opened firm. August, 1925 to
1O4S: October. go; November offered at
9l7; December. 90: January. eos; March,
GA: May. 0.16 bid.
October sold OF to Gle. or points net
lower. during the late forenoon under bear
pressure and scattered offerings through
houses with southern connections which
were probably promoted by the increas-
ing new crop movement in the southwest
and bearish crop advices. Prices rallied
a point or two from THE lowest toward
midday, when the market was quiet and
10 6 points net lower. Spot quiet: mid
ding uplands. 1850: middling gulf. 1918.
Estimated receipts at the ports today
5000 bales. against 3963 last week and
1851 last year. For the week, 10000
bales, against 24.Oo7 last week and 1O,97S
last year. Today's receipts at New Or
leans. 800 bales. against S16 last year, and
at Houston. 1853 bales against 1.14s last
year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-17
FINANCIAL.


had intended todays advertisement thank you for
the magnificent way you have answered my CALL but crcum
The stupendous overwhelming responses you have
made my call has brought about crisis which be
brokers' facilities for handling your mail and orders have
become cogged from your first days response Today Sat
urday) all buried beneath your mail kilograms and
ORDERS and be days before open the mail
and assert the orders have, while week and
week after when the public receives the National Stock
pamphlets the receipts of mail and orders will be
dous
The fact that have lot of about 10000 orders with
checks cash. money orders and stocks attached left
today mail yet unopened and the additional fact that
it is understood execute ORDERS but simply pass them
along stock exchange and responsible curb houses will
give you peep at the situation The applications for PAM
phets already into Millions and these applications for
pamphlets represent the heavy and busineske buy
ing which will not commence until pamphlets are received
and read BY working number of printing houses day and
night will begin to mail pamphlets and Reward blanks
Wednesday, and from the time they get into applicants
The following has been and will be procedure for it is
of vital importance that neither you myself because of
tremendous success, get ratified
Firs-I am holding the stock under allowing all
old holders who wish sell and take their profit do
and thus enabling holders to get in fair.
,ce will do al in nv DOVER to reeuIate + 50 tht m d
will be orderly and to this end earnestly ask that
every buyer sending orders late Wednesday limit his
price, that whoever receives his order pay S.
per share Boston price, for it be understood that they
sell National Stock the New York market peculiar
basis which makes the Boston price of read So say this
because of the greatest importance that have
away market The necessity for this pecauton be
the fact that outoown banking and brokerage
have already wired for average of 5000
pamphlets EACH and their kilograms almost all uniform
the effect that their houses beseged with hordes of
buyers who demand the pamphlets before ordering the
stock.
Third earnestly ask that every sending an order
any have patience in regard to its being filled all the
time bearing in mind the peculiar situation which the
wheming success of my plans has brought existence
Boston, August IS 1908.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-17
LOCAL FINANCIAL NEWS.

A broker at the meeting today Of the
stock exchange wanted twenty shares Of
Capital Traction stock. He got 1t by pay
ing 12S. which Is at present q high level
for that security. After call he bid l27%
for another similar lot, but without sue
cess. The asking price for the stock dur
Ing the call was 1854.
The common stock Of the WASHINGTON
Railway Company was offered freely by
the principal dealer in 1t at IS, butDthe
trading was not large.
A twenty-nve-share lot Of gas stock sold
for 64h. The stock was then offered at
An eighth Of q point in advance. but with
out result.
Observers Of current conditions agree
that the general business outlook Is inn
proving There is a freer movement Of
merchandise. the expenditures Of rail-
roads are increasing, while the prospects
Of the harvests are increasingly favorable.
At the same time the upward movement
Of the stock market is looked upon as
liable to become an overdiscountinx of
this improvement unless it Is checked.
The recessions Of the latter part o. the
week are looked upon as in the nature
of a corrective. The average price Of the
leading Industrial stocks is IL points high
er than a year ago: while the average
price Of leading railroad stocks is il
points higher than 1t was q year ago.
At the same time. as a supplement to
the record of improvement in business IL
the greater ease of the money market,
with commercial paper quoted at 8h and
were 6h and per cent. The same con-
trast is found in the call money rate,
which year ago was per cent and now
is l per cent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-17
ANAC0STIA AND VICINITY.

Conditions along the water front At
Anacostia, the result. 1t is explained, Of
certain construction work for the District.
have been called to the attention Of the
District authorities by Eugene e. Thomp-
son. acting for the executive committee
Of the Anacostia Citizens Association.
The building Of tho outfall sewer across
the river with tho filling in at the Ana
costa side for an approach to the new
bridge, has resulted In the Judgment Of
Objectionable matter which cannot Be
carried out any more. and one OF the
principal reasons for a protest being en-
tered is on the ground Of danger to the
health OF the community.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. Roberts and
little son Francis of Mount View place
left Saturday for trip to Boston by sea.
Mervin Farmer. son Of J. L. Farmer Of
w street. has gone to Fredericksburg.
Va, to remain with relatives during the
rest OF the summer. Mr.. Farmer Will
shortly also go to Fredericksburg.
Ralph Williamson Of u street and Roy
Dorsey, his cousin. are at Ocean Grove.
N. J.
Miss Emma Molineau Of v street il on
q trip through Canada, following Q visit
to New York.
Jefferson B. Redd Of 18th street. has
gone to Niagara Falls.
Mrs. Honoro O'Brien Of the Govern
ment Hospital left today for IN extended
stay at Wildwood, N. ].
William Webb and Walter Tolson Will
spend the next few weeks at Atlantic
City and Cape May.
Miss Fannie Carter has gone to tho
vicinity Of Leesburg, Va. to be absent
several weeks.
Miss Agnes Barry Of Baltimore is the
guest of relatives In Anacostia ana Wa0h-
ington.
After a visit Of several weeks at At
lantic City, Miss Mary O'Leary, Of the
Government Hospital. has returned to her
post Of duty
David Coleman, patrol driver for the
police station in Anacostia. has returned
from visit to relatives near Aquasco.
Md.
Policeman Coleman r. Brown. Of the
Anacostia force. has returned from River
ton. Warren county. Va, where he was
summoned several weeks since by the ILL
ness of Beverly w. Brown. his father.
who died shortly after Mr.. Brown reach
ed home. The deceased. who was an ex-
soldier, was a prominent citizen Of War
rem county ana was seventy-three years
old. He was buried in tho family
plot on his large farm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-17

Quotations given below are for large
lots. Jebbers' prices are higher.
EGGS. = Nearby fresh Virginia. 90;
west Virginia and southwest Virginia,
10: Tennessee. 16.
BUTTER. - Creamery. fancy. 24a25
Process fancy. 1ea20: fair to good. lea
20. store-packed. fresh. 15a16.
CHEESE New York state factory.
now, large. 1Sa14.
POULTRY.-Chickens. spring, per h..
l6a16; hens, per h., IL: roosters. per
h.. !: keats. per h.. 10: turkeys hens.
per ID. 10; turkeys. toms. per h. 10;
DRESSED PoULTRY.-Hens, choice.
per lb.. l4a16: roosters. per h., 8; chick
ems, per ID. 1eals; ducks. per h.. 11a13.
VEGETABLES. - Potatoes. new. per
Dbl, No 1, 2.Ooa2. 50: potatoes, No. 2, per
Dbl, 1.O0a1.25: sweet potatoes. per Dbl.
25ossoo; vans per ob to: 29 oo an,c Gu
per box. Is: peppers. per carrier. 50:
cabbage, per Dbl. 1.OOa1.75: eggplant,
per bbl., 200: per dox.. 30a5O: squash.
per Dbl. Is; snap beans. per basket.
4oaSo: per . bei', iooa1'2s n, new beet aa
also: tomatoes, per box. 75a1.bo; rad
ishes, per 100. LOCALLY: green corn, per
dos.. l6a1s; celery. per bunch. 40a60.
GREEN FRUITs.-Apples. new. per
Dbl, 1.OOa3.0O: oranges. Cal. per box,
3O0a4.00: grape fruit, per crate. 3.OOa
400: pineapples, Fla. per crate. 2.0Oa
2.75; peaches. per crate. 1.00a2.00;
per crate. 76a1.60; watermelons. each.
l5a4o; pears: per Dbl. s.6oa4So: per
basket. l.Oosl.25.
HAY AND STRAW. Hay. western,
No. 1, 13.5Oa14.00; No. 2. 12.O0al2.5o:
mixed. ll.00a1200. Straw, rye. bundle.
l4.00a14.50: rye. machine thrash. 10.00a
1880; wheat. 60oa6.5o; oat straw. per
ton. 9.00ae.50.
SEEDS.-Clover. per bu.. s.s5a10.s5:
alsike, per bu.. 1o.00alo.5o: timothy, per
bu.. 2.00a2.6Q
LIVE sToCK.-Cattle. extra. per cwt.
5.ooa5.25: medium. per cwt.. 4.0oa4.5o;
ordinary, per cwt, 2.OOa3. 90: hoge, per
cwt., gross. 6.5Oa675. Sheep. per h..
3; spring lambs. choice. per h., 6: me-
dunn. per H., 81. Calves. choice, per
h.. sash: medium. per H.. IN.
BEEF CUTS-Ribs. No. 1. per h., IA !:
No. 2, r.: No. 8, 10. Rounds, No. 1, per
lb.. 10: No. 2, 8; No. 3. Z. Loins, No. Il.
per h., "A: No. 2, IL; No. 3, 10. Chicks,
No. 1, per H.. 8: No. 2. Z: No. 8. 8.
WOOL AND HIDEs.-wool. washed.
free Of burrs. per H., 19a21: unwashed.
per h.. 20. Hides. green, per h.. 8; dry.
per ID. ea1o. shsepskins; green, each.
each, 1.O0a1.25. Dry fiint hides. per h..
8; dry sailed hides. per h.. 8.
GRAIN.-Wheat. per bu., s5ao4. Corn.
sheiied. new, per bu.. 35aao: ear. ASA
$50. Oats. western white. No. 2. per
bu., 63a6s; mixed, 62a84. Bran. per ton.
S0.00a8200. Middlings. per ton. 82.00a
$500.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-17
Money at SO
LOANED ON no. REAL EsfAf1.
Heiskeil & McLeran,


Visitors Registered.
The following visitors to Washington
registered today at The star ONCE:
Joseph Collins ana wife, wilmington,
N. C.
e. r. McGinty. Greenville. Miss.
d. L. Owen, Greenville, Miss
DR.. II. ". Hodge and wife. Wiehits,
Kan.
+ T. Wtndhanl, Sumpter, 8. c.
W. T. Eiens. eumpter, Q. c.
w. H. Pelous. Biloxi. Miss.
p. A. EnEelhardt, Biloxi, Miss.
Paul Capdevielle, jr.. New Orleans, La.
B. Baton. Biloxi. Miss.
o. FORMER. Biloxi. Miss.
Mrs. Henry Hymes, Memphis. Tenn.
Henry Hy%es:: A snI1ns;. Tenn ann
e. Deupree. Memphis. Tenn.
W. r. Townsend. Cleveland. Miss.
Mary Stewart, Missoula, Mont.
Miss Chamness Clio, 3. c.
Miss e. Chamness. Clio, 8. c.
Miss Hamer. Clio. 8. c.
g Oh! F. Pearson .sse. Suc 3s.,. x p.
Alma c. Thies. st. Louis. Mo.
Edna NJ. Thies. St. Louis. Mo.
c. v. Miller and wife. Slingerlands, NY.
Mrs. John E. Cox. Terra Haute. Ind.
c. II. MCCalla and wife, Terra Haute.
Ind.
c. F. williams and wife. Terre Haute.
Ind
Mrs. ". NJ Hector, Pittsburs. Pa.
W. e. McCleiiand. Pittsburg. Pa.
L. w. Abshire. Logansport. Ind.
Mrs. ]. w. Abshire. Loganspert. Ind.
Mary Bestler. Milwaukee. WITS.
Anna Bestler, Oshkosh. Wis.
G. G. Myers. Charlotte. N. c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-17
THE LONDON MARKET.
Special Cableeram to The Star.

Special CablesTam to The Star.
LONDON. August lit was the quiet
est bull session on the stock exchange to-
day in several weeks. The course of the
markets in the late afternoon was check
cred. Consols closed q shade lower At
90 5-16. The American railway depart
ment was Idle but fairly firm at the on
cial close. Prices on the curb receded \
to u in response to New York advices and
the influence Of reports that the prospect
Of Bryan's success was Frightening. Ca
madam Pacific ended u under ofncial clos
ing. Grand Trunks. however. were re-
purchased at advances from K to l. An
investment demand Influenced japanese
government bonds. which improved Y to 1.
The international markets were narrow
and mixed. Russian imperial 4s lost
their early gain. ending unchanged at g.
but the IS continued firm. scoring q frac-
tional net advance at 81. Rio Tintos end
ed down u. at 66N. De Beers gained 1-16
on balance at II 1916 The continental
bourses were quiet.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-17
THE FOREIGN BANKS.

LONDON. August 17.-Bar gold, It's
0Td. American eagles. 78s, Sd.
PARIS. August 17.-Closing: Three per
cent rentes. 95 francs 3711 confines for the
account. Exchange on London, Is francs
Is centimes for checks.
BERLIN. August 1.-THE weekly state
ment Of the Imperial Bank Of Germany
as compared with last weeks Is a. fol-
lows:
Cash In hand increased 80, Ia. 900 marks.
Loans increase $4,000 marks.
Discounts increased 8,871 600 marks.
Treasury bills increased IS. 450. 600 marks.
Notes in circulation decreased 1881 600
marks.
Deposits increased 02.599. 900 marks.
Exchange on London, 70 marks 40k
pfennigs for checks.
Discount rates-Short bills and three
months bills, 8 per cent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-17
ZEAL ESTATE TR.ANsFERR.

OKLAND-Benjamin r. Leighton,
trustee. to Jesse e. Eastlack, lot r.
block 30; $780,
MOORES VACANCY-Laurence M.
Greene ct ux. to Josie Ryon, part lot
IL: so. Josie Ryon to Laurence N.
Greene. lot So. square 1852: so.
NJ STREET NORTHEAST between North
Capitol and list streets-William e.
Pickford ct ux. to Robert c. Shinn,
lots II, Is. 18. II and part lot IA. square
673: SO
LIE DROIT PARK-Harriet E. Rice to
James b. Tompkins. sub lot q. block
MOUNT PLEASANT AND WIDOWS
MITE-Alexander Wolf ct al. to Ash
Icy Apartment House Company, lots
20 and q, block 3: So
THIRTEENTH STREET SOUTHEAST
between q and I streets-Martha A.
Zoos ct al. to Mary e. Wright. part
lots 1 and 49, square 1910: SO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-17
Building Permits Issued.

The following building permits were is-
sued today:
To A. A. Lane, for three two-stofy
brick dwellings at 31S-315-s17 T street
northeast: architect, ]. H. Lane: builder.
John H. Lane; estimated cost, 5000.
To F. Curry. for one two-story wood
dwelling at street northeast. Clear
Woods Heights: architect, c. B. Braxton:
builder. c. B. Braxton: estimated cost,
&.5O0.
To w. F. Nash. for one two-story brick
dwelling at 10 L street southwest:
builder, W. r. Nash: estimated cost.
5000.
To H. Lewis, for one three-story brick
apartment at 1893 T street northwest:
architects, Wood. Dom 4 Deming;
builder. J. H. Nolan; estimated cost. $685.
0O0
To r. D. Casey. for one two-story
brick store and dwelling ct 3a2 1Ath street
southwest; builder. r. Jennings; esti-
mated cost. $500.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-17
THE BALTIMORE MARKETS.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE. Nd. August l1:-WHEAT-Dull
and lover spSs scn1 ns. $500 ~ No ssd
8Gata December. 1.60; steamer No. . red,
oSAa94: receipts ia. 10 busAele; expofts, 10000
bushels; southern BY sample. S1aS0; southern %
Grade, 83h 1854.
CORN-Duil; spot mixed. ssh: September. ssM
southern white corn. s3as7; southern yellow
corn, S3aS7.
OATS-Dull and easier; No. white. old STA
SO. new H3I1a64: No. 3 white. old 64a50 new
52a5211: No: ? mixed. oA g. new. blhas2; re-
ee REYE-Stesdy; 10. wsstssn domestic. soas1.
HAY-0teady unchanged.
GRAIN FREIGHTS-veTy quiet. unchanged.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-17
WIPED OUT BY FLAMEA
Hotel and Cottages in Kaatskill IA,
Section Burned.

Section Burned.
ALBANY. N. r. August 17.-Word vas
received here today that tho entire Kaats-
kill Bay section Of Lake George. includ-
ing the Kaatskill Bay House and Q dozen
cottages, had been burned.
The fire started about . o'clock this
morning from a defective hue in the May
flower cottage. owned by Mrs. N. F. Mel
son. The flames spread rapidly to sur
rounding cottages and reached the Kaats-
kill Bay House. which was practically de-
stroyed. There was no means OF fighting
the fire and the residents gathered Al
many valuables as possible and left the
dwellings.
The KaatskilI Bay House had about 125
guests. The proprietor is A. p. Scoville.
The amount Of loss sustained is unknown.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-17
FINANCIAL.
NATIONAL STOCK
A CRISIS

Yesterdays transaction in National Stock" quoting
from the official sheet 100000 shares in Boston
and New York alone This breaks all stock exchange
ords for days business single stock At the time
the market for National Stock held the top while all
other stocks were crashing The day before shares
of National Stock traded in the day before that
and the two days before that each also
breaking all records
There 100000 shares of old outstanding stock in
many of these will SELL Then there 100000 shares
the treasury which wish to dispose of average
the treasury.
81 share for 100000 shares
Sc share for 100000 shares
So share for 100000 shares
SIS share for 100000 shares
This means must have days weeks in which to reg
ulate the market
While earnestly ask every everywhere
tnue sending their orders for National Stock also
but earnestly ask all such constantly keep mind
the tremendous task have undertaken and my situation
during the next week while handling it, While will
not get ratified this end and while will be able for
few weeks to put 20 hours day until different trains
are off schedule time and time tables have been
shown be fitted the actual conditions which
has brought into existence should constantly bear in
mind that you must do your share the of patience
and in remembering that is the extraordinary
condition which has existed.
Already the System is panic stricken and frenzed
All System stocks during the few days, since
the publication of plans have been smashing wide
the decline since my advertising began having into
points in the active stocks This too has been
cenuated by the fact that all sections of the country
gathering millions of savings for investment in National
Stock"
In sending this brief outline earnestly ask all of
you withhold from doing anything at the time
further hurt the market for System stocks as the decline
has already been greater than present conditions
So firmly of the opinion that it is best for the Amer
people everywhere the time prevent the
of the three days market for Sys
stocks that Monday will take hand in staying
the decline and bringing about orderly condition Of a
fairs in Wall street. think do this, my buying
decline of the past few days stocks cheap
TInMAC NX/ AXXyc0Ay
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-17

BALTIMORE. August T.-Ffank g.
Hamblston. senior member Of the bank.
Ing house Of Hambleton 4 Co., Of this
city. died yesterday at Bad Nauheim.
Germany. Word to this effect was re-
ceived here today. Mr.. Hambleton was
prominent In the financial circles OF Bal
timors. He went abroad for his health in
July. He vas Afty-four years old.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-17
Suicide Of High-Degrse Mason.
,v>cfsl Miami trh N The Star

RICHMOND. Va. August 17.-William
Krause. fifty-eight years old, thirty-third-
degree Mason, for quarter Of q century
caterer for all the Masonic lodges here
and for all state organizations Of Ma
sons, fired q bullet In his brain this morn
ing and died instantly.