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Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1909-12-23
ACCEPTS CALL

The Rev. William @. Mccormack,
d. D., pastor Of Grove Presbyterian
church, this city, has decided to ac-
cept the call to the First Presbyterian
church of Lima, N. Y, which was re-
Gently extended to him. Definite plans
relating to the change of pastorates
have not as yet been formed. DR.. Nc
Cormack will in all probability be in
Danville until near spring.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1909-12-23
A SLY TRICK
FRUSTRATED

cbo,ol.ir dooIor h,, III. 80 ,,..
oiro,,,,a,,tio,, ,t4on.ai - ais' 80,
soss;o,, of . ,or,,o 1oaa of a,,o,-, 1
obickops IN +ho crrhstoro r,orl,ot IT,
do,, :, ,,;oIotion of d. Lano,,,.i, -.
I;,,o,,,, ,,.I,iot, NTH, 4,,.4 ..it Ill,
NOT ba 1awfrI for any deaIor or otha,
,ors,,, 20 ,,o info ,,,ar,,o+ o,,l 1,,,,. fo,.
tbo ,,,rnoso 90 so1l,na oooi, h,+tor
aggs mr. anv other article rrbo+soovor,,
Tha cl,iar af ,,olioo l,o,,.o,.o,. d,,+oo+o.I
t,o fo1roy.,s strot,,,ar, osa oI.hor,,r,
ba had fine load of f,o fowls cfncbed
rrdar t,ro,t of arrest ho ,,.,s ol,Ii,,al
+o dacIora tha s,la off ami "a Io,I, ro
so,,,. otbc, sorroo +l,,,, 4Lo c,,r-t,,,,
,,o,.l,ar fo,. d,,cl.y and cbic,,o,s
Fo, .,,na finn. n,.t ier.or.r,l.
ice has susnarrod that hpck.tnr. and
others from tle co,l regior I,. ,,,ac-
ticino decontion bave succeoi,l in
npIawfnIlv -cttinu hold of = good
many chickens turkeys. dpcls g..
that were bronpht to the cprbstope
market Tho do,I., trin,od ~, Tnas-
dav morning was one ON whom tbe
chief had his eve. esneciaIlv
The man walked thropph market lei.
sureIv and wbap he saw tbo load of
dncks and chickens he hegan to rego-
tiata for them renresaptirg bimsalf
as a farmer LIVING naar Sbamokir He
,,.o,,+oa +bo fo,rIs bo soid Gov b;s o,,.,,
Farm tIo oorood rror . ,rioo u.hioh
+ho ,arlat mon conld NOT oford +o
doc1iro ord co tho hor,ai, ,ros cIosod
A, This iunctpre tbe chief of noIica
.nnaarad rnop tbe scapa Tho man
seemed very nlausih,e and reneated
the story chat he was farmer and
wanted fine fowls for his own nse He
r,s IittIo nopnIrsad whop tbe chiat
asked hin, what bo lhad dome with th,
otbe- loads of chickens Gc that he
tool, on+ of TOWN recentIv He froII,
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1909-12-23
Killed PLAYING Santa Claus

Pottsville, Dec. 22.-Having return
ed from Christmas shopping laden
with gifts for his twin daughters,
Charles Weismiller, of this place, kiss
ed them and watched them fall asleep.
He then prepared to arrange the pres
ents for distribution, and while the
loving task was in progress fell for
ward to the floor upon his face, dead.
Weismiller was well-known Penn.
sylvania railroad fireman.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1909-12-23
DR.. WELSH RESIGNS.

Announcement is made of the resig-
nation of DR.. Judson 2. Welsh as vice
president and dean of colleges Sat the
Pennsylvania State college, to take ef-
feet after the next annual commence
ment in June, 1910. DR.. Welsh tender
ed his resignation to the board of trus-
tees ON Pennsylvania day but the mat
ter was kept secret until public an
nouncement of the fact was made on
Tuesday evening.
Or. Welsh went to State college from
the Bloomsbury State Normal school
at the opening Of the college in 1906
as vice president, financial agent and
registrar.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1909-12-23
NEW STATION AGENT

George W. Eggert, for eight years
past station agent on the d. L. 81 w.
railroad ut this place, left yesterday
afternoon on the I'll train for Kings
ton, where he assumes the position of
freight and ticket agent ON the same
railroad.
Thomas W. Irland, promoted to Dan
vile from West Pittston, yesterday
entered upon his duties at the local
station as Mr.. Eggert's successor.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1909-12-23
HARVESTING ICE

The harvesting of ice began in earn
est yesterday. An excellent quality
from seven to nino inches in thickness
was cut on the ponds at Castle Grove.
Some ice was cut on the ponds Mon
day, but it was not as thick as desir-
able and the work was discontinued.
The first ice harvested, yesterday,
was hauled into the ice house of
Charles II. Lotier on Ferry street
W. 5. Lawrence q Son also expect
to cut ice on the dam on Mahoning
creek, this week.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1909-12-23

Charles Carson of McKeesport, died
at hospital at that place asking for
his mother, saying that he would die
before she got there. In room to his
right lay the young mans mother and
in the room to the left lay his father,
both near to death ON account of typ
hold fever, from which disease Carson
died. The doctors say that to tell the
parents of their sons death would be
fatal to them.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1909-12-23
w. S. Reed Weds.

Miss Emily E. Ettla, of Milton, and
W. S. Reed, of Bloomsbury, who is
well known in Danville, were welded
in the Presbyterian church of Milton
at : O'Clock yesterday morning. The
Rev. DR.. W. G. Keiffer tied the knot.
There were no attendants. Mr.. and
Mrs. Reed left on an extended South
ern trip. Upon their return they will
reside at Bloomsbury
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1909-12-23
OVER 3O-FOOT
EMBANKMENT


Our town was the scene of two very
thrilling runaways yesterday. In one
the frightened horses dragged heavy
farm wagon after them all the way
from the river to Shiloh Reformed
church; IN the other the horses along
with the cab TO which they were
hltched, rolled down over thirty
1901 empahkmeht INTO Mahohlng creek
The flrst OF the two runaways occur
koup' VINO lives on the Morral Iarm
near hIpp run, was CeIlNerlhS tarm
produce on Water street. lie lett ms
team stan" at tAe corner oil Flhe ana
water streets WhlIe ne was tralsactlhS
some business at doorway only rev
ieet distant
AHe horses Were spirited animals
ana taxing 1fiSht al some obJect ran
away Dragging the heaVy laIm "aS-
on after them they dashed up the MI
ana at a ofeahhecN pace threaded
theII way among lhhumeraoIe Vehlcles
on East Market ana Ferry streets
llnaIiy reac!.!hs bloom street Where
''eS l''' sun enough sPiII' remaining
TO MAKE It spectacular oaSh up the
lohS mn leaalh3 % tl'e eastern eho
ol the borough.
ll'a' tle team was given 'ile rlgiio
OF way IL Is hardly necessary TO state
nan " uo%eh 'eillcles esc"pe' coilisioh
by narrow margin "A. H. Norls
WIN 'acooS ofeau wagon WAS Oh
ferry street when tle Team Team came
"lohs' ne WAS causli' oIoSe W 'le
curD ana l7lt sure ti'aV ie was 'oohieu
HIS wagon escaped the wheels Oh the
larm wagon pS lI'erailS l'al''s-
ofea"'h'
"heh the runaway horses lcacileu
0"llol l'eloilile'' c'"I'" ol hlooh'
street t'l'Ir SplIl'' "eE"" ~ GROUP 80
'I'"V "'''n " man "l '',e Sl'''" am an
Ut lii'' '.'' S'i''' anu "'' '''' us '.,''
III lIon' VI '''eiii '''eS very ie''''iiS
s'oPI'"'
o''e VI 'i'' Siiis'ie 'i''N was p'ohen'
"Ilc. was ''le eA''n' Vi '''e o'll'Se
sustained
Inc secon" runaway occurred about
noon Inc norseS ana cao belonged TO
NeoIse w. lioAe, 'ile livery man Ihey
i'"u Jus' returned rom " luhelaI ana
''au oeeh lel' s'ah"lhB outSlae 'he
S'aoie ny ','e uIlNe'' NIillanh FTee-
''''ie1' wiz i'''' s''Fl'e'' ih'o 'i'e oliice
" " ann himself
ilo4 SeS are h"'ui"iiS Ies'iFe on
oo4'' ""9 Suoi' "S Yesterday an" the
'e"nl inll'",ieht "' pelhs lelt alone
'."i '''' oii Slo"iS' 'eioie 'leS were
o"''i eu '''' i'olseS ''"'' eIoSSe" 'ile
ioo' VI + "o''iS street anu were max
iiS ''''ii way "tonS ''' ""hN Vi NH
''"i''ns 'ieoN "' '''e Ie"i Vi 'le JAM
eNon property
=. VhIs polht from 'he top Oh the
Green oaiA 10 'he water cage the
Instance - "' Ie"s' Inll'S Iee'' 1t Is II
''''S' dangerous ''ecI4Nl'y' t'e oahh at
MANY PIaceS peIhS nearly pefpehdlc-
ulaF' or snort distance the space
i J"N' "l"c enough ior Nei'lcle' IL
n"rro"S "o"h' however ana hhaIIy
o"er' - ohIy " loot pain h'tWeeh the
l'"'' anu 'He "IInh Vi III" emnahh-
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1909-12-23
Fire at pouQhkeepsie.

Poughkeepsie, N. Y, Dec. 22.-Half
of the plant of Thomas S. Marvel's
shipbuilding plant, located at New
burgh, N. Y, was destroyed by fire
early today. The loss is roughly esti-
mated at 1926, 900.
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1909-12-23
ISSUING Of
CERTIFICATES

poro.h c,uinto,dor+D ~ 0ios
e,,,,saoLer ,Tandau rooa;roa o,
,,,,,;..;o,, g., S.,+o ,,.o,,1a,,.
>ro.h ~ cohooeor ro,a+iro - H.
;ec,,in, 90 a,,,1o,,ror+ oor+ieoo+os
It'll, III eel ,oI, ,,,o4,,,1 a,,,,,
+ian
Asbos hoor ,,ror;o,,s1,, ov,,,oirod
,,,dor +,o now law ,rbioh ,I,+s +ha
,,.,,.I.i i,,,. ,,,, Ii,,,i+ ~ II ,.o.,,.. 1o,.,.
o,,a ,,i,I, ,,,,,. ,,,,,,,o,,od ~ t,i. oi+,.
viii ho ol,,ieod to ob+oir neyv certif.
oo,os f,,,,, H. sol.,oI or+rori+ias nc
+roso fo,,,,o,r,. i,.rod 1,,. r,ooi.trotos
ro+orios and insticos of tho naaco will
J., ,.,,il ofr,r +I,a f,,+ Of +l,, ,..o,.
T. i..r,. +I,, f,,t.,,+ oe +,o a.t =, .lo.
univ, cl,iI,l,,,, of ID, ,ro,,c. +o ,,,r, ,
iiroIil,,od if tlo,. ,r, lc+,r.a,, If and
~ ,.,rs nor f., annoy, tI,oso who o,,,.
,,Io,. cI,lJro,, ,,r,,orI,. o,,,1ifiod +o
y.orl,
Tho child ,,rst ho ,bIo to ra,d aud
,,.rito tho FnoIisb l,rgr,go ip+oIIig.
antIv aud bosidas mr.+ nrodnca birth
certificate or other rroof that tba oge
Is nc roprosanta5
Tn +bie citv y ouastion has orisap
whether those boIding emnIovment
oor.;eoo+os ie,ro1 !, ,ooe oo,, ,,o+ Lo,o
q navy ore issped witbon+ cbalIepoo nc
is bairg dome in pbiladeIn,,ia 10 cot.
+lo +his oros.io,, poror,I, c,nori,+ord
on+ Diaeo,haaLa. odd1o..ad . Iottor
80 .ha c. .n.oni,+onaon4 &c ,tIio
instruotion Ea1Io,r;n, = tha ro,,I,,.
/ =
Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1909-12-23
ITEMS CONDENSED.

trN'' 90 " "oiIi.S anu ] Gn"taG.el. L'-tI.l,
COMPANY. AKRON, OHIO.
"o''i ,'''(l'''ll> '" 90 l---'e'' ''' -1''''o
"''ell i'' "''' '''- 0'ol - ''i 'No "''7
Morton l.. Montgomery OF Reading,
has written an exhaustive history OF
Berks county
Five hundred cightv-one turkeys
were shipped from York to Philadel-
phia last week for Christmas dinners.
s.,,,1,.,, Poror,,I ,.os ,.iuo1 Inv ,
f,lI or sl.+. ,,.nila' c,,,ip,. on- or t,a
Cincinnati mine ,r Coprtrav near
Brallsyille.
~, ,,. ,,,...,...,.
".'" .'.' '''"H' VI w. l'.s''''''. '''
W '''',N 80 '''lo'' .,'
'''' ',o' '''''' 'N',"'' ''"''' - 80 W. '''
Tratford CITY held a big town am
her TO BUY a School peil ana succeeded
IN raising F4oo. IL VIII oe pace" Oh
the new S'o' ooo DulIuIhS'
John George. of Punxsutawney. was
crushed to death between two cars
which he was coupling on the Western
Allegheny road at Portersville.
Each of the 3oO male members of
ST Stenbens, Reformed cburcb at
Reading has promised to give 81 to-
ward the Lavmeu' s Missionary move
ment.
Mrs. Sarah Irons, of Philadelphia,
who has been separated from her hus
band since 1871, is suing that indivi-
dual for S402 which she says is due
her in back alimony
\ number of fPhiladelphia merchants
have been arrested for selling bad
eegs. Some bakers of the same place
are known to have been using few if
any eggs, cOloring their cakes with
coal tar
Three year old Mary Gardner, of
South Canonsburg, was burned to
death when her clothes caught fire at
an open CRATE. Her mother was burned
seriouly about the arms and face in
trying to save the child.
Before a large gathering of the min
ing experts of western Pennsylvania
and adjoining districts held at the
University of Pittsburg, John H.
Jones advocated having minimum
amount of air in collieries saying that
too much carries coal dust.
DD ,,...,;,,. -. p,oo,- Had
letters at PhiIade,nbia 70 helm nav his
wav +brough DrexeI ipstitnte demand.
inc s555 from, n ~ Walker He has
boar froed b,, tho conrt nerdirg in
onirv as IN whether he had any Grimm.
al in+op+ nc +bo letters contained no
+broo+s
- euu
-,
s'"' ~ '''' ->'i '''''''' pun N'''l'' '",- ',
i"i '''I'' iI'"H '''H io' 'i'l' '"T " i''''
road pass.
Eli Wallace, a retired blacksmith
living IN the eastern end OF Lebanon
county, Is the KIND OF santa Claus
that amounts TO something lie MAKE ;
tour Oh the Vlclhity "hele he liveS
every SIX weeks proVldlhg 1or the SICK
an" helpless, giving snoes TO chlldfen
who otherwise would be kept out OF
So'ooi Ioi IAN " ,,''iil anu oi'i' iiii''
W
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-19
AT STATE FAIR GROUNDS.
Buildings Sure to Satisfy Equine
Owners.

The Vermont State fair commission IS
making many changes Mt the grounds at
White River Junction for the forth
coming event. September q, %. % and "a
The Hsh exhibit will be In permanent
building hereafter and so located that
every visitor Will have easy opportunity
OF seeing the exhibit that vii! be made by
Fish Commissioner Thomas. The build
ing Is located near the main entrance. The
building used at past events for n dog
house has been converted into first class
sheep building and this year big feature
will be the showing Of sheep.
The trottng horse barns erected year
ago at the north end Of the grounds are
being moved TO the south end Of the track
and located near the new barn erected
this year, This Will not only be pleasing
to owners Of the trotters but It places
them where tho starter can have easy
access to them The three barns will have
ample room for a large number OF horses
Painters are also AT work on the build
ings and everything will have a bright
new appearance when fair time arrives.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-19
DOOR CAUGHT THE TRAP.
How Wise Cat Pred Himself of a..
Extra APpendaze.

+. l.. Taft. the druggist, Is the owner
Of a most remarkable cat. The cat rs
large and black, It's habitat is the corner
drug store, and II Is possessed of almost
human intelligence. IT is the bearer OF
the plebeian name of Niger but It Is
said that its ancestry runs back In an
Inbroker line to Memphat-Ur, the pet
feline Of the great Egyptian monarch,
Ramses III, and the actions Of Niger
daily so TO show that blood will tell 1t
seems that this descendant OF the
Pharaoh's pets IL in the habit of trying
to push Its way through n swinging door
which leads from the head of the cellar
stairs to the office But Niger never
quito succeeds. He pushes the door al
most wide open enough to get through
and then It swings together and he has
10 jump back or get his tail caught The
other day he had an accident. As Niger
sat calmly switching his tail In the
cellar and drinking In the odor Of
perfumes and chemicals, said tail became
disastrously entangled with mouse
trap The trap evidently took the tail
for mouse for It snapped together and
Niger cut figure eight In the air and
then raced FOR the stairs But he
stopped when he came to the Uncomfortable
door and sat down to think Then he
pushed the door open as far as he could
and jumped through His tail was
caught. as he had always feared. but 80
was the mouse trap. Niger pulled and
left the trap on the other side. with
a wisp or two Of his silky black fur. He
yelled once or twice and then recovered
LAS momentarily vanished dignity The
shade OF Memphat-Ur IL no doubt re-
Joicing at the honor done his illustr1ous
line by this exhibition Of intelligence
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-19
\ GREAT Antique.

(From the London Telegraph)
Charles Champoiscau. who has died at
nearly eighty years OF age, owed his
fame 70 the find Of n single statue. but
one OF the two or three most beautiful
In the world, II was he who. in 1854
discovered the Victory OF Samothrace.
which rivals the Venus az Milo" as thu
Jewel OF the Louvre sculpture galleries.
NJ. Champoiseau was French Consul In
the Levant when he was sent to exca-
vate In che Isle of Samothracc, Tho
wonderful winged figure ana the galley
PROV on which she Ia poised were found
In 40 frngmcnts-not at once. but bit
by bit The excavations lasted several
years and the pieces were brought in
different lots to France The recon-
struction of the fragments was a long
task which was admirably done. The
head. the arms and great part OF tho
wings are missing. and there Is no hope
now of recovering them, but the move
ment OF the incomplete figure 10 mar
vel and Champoiseaus find ranks with
the greatest antiques extant.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-19

mand and sold as rule at only IS a
cwt BoloCnas. the cheapest grade OF
beef COWS which sold last week from
s. to $3.50 went yesterday from Sl75 10
g. Calves were lower Yesterday by half
a cent a pound. The top price was $3.50.
and the bulk ~ the sales on calves
were made from $3.50 to s.. Drinker cal
YES We're lower by half cent. aver
aging not over 81. The market on hogs
was weaker. The best heavy ones sold
at the fairly high price OF S. but the
bulk Of the offerings were mixed lots,
that went from $50 to s-.75. There were
comparatively few sheep and lambs sold.
Good lambs sold for So while most Of
them went for s. and $50 sheep sold
from 81 to $3.50 Veals ranged fairly good
in quality.
More than 40 mich cows are In the
barns for to-dav's trading. Nearly every
dealer has a string Of them. There are
some choice Holsteins and Durha inns
among them. md some Ayrshires.
Total livestock sales Yesterday as
shown by the scale books were: Cattle
25e; calves. 40; hogs. S4l, sheep. 49,
lambs. IS.
Sales yesterday included: n ". Wood
ward Ludlow. VT, one beef COW AT g.
Is calves at 81. Il calves at $50. 10 hogs
at $40.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-19
HOME WEDDING.
j. s. Bone and Miss LucIs HadIcy Mar
Ted Last Evening.

Miss Lucia II. Hadley daughter OF
Mrs /" 8. Hadley OF Hlckok place. was
married at $50 last evening Mt her
home TO John s. Bone, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. william Rome 81 Wells River The
Rev w. F. Weeks of Shelburne per-
FORMED me ceremony IN the presence
VI larse number of relatives and
iriehhs There were a number OF
guests from out of town and alto
sether there We're about 40 persons
present. The bride was attired In
"hi'e crepe de chene. trimmed with
rose point lace
'unan : Jacobs, L. V. NJ cx-'O9, was
best man and Miss Mary f. Hadley was
maid ~ honor, The bride was given
h""y by her brother. DIR. Frederick
u Hadley OF Columbus, O. Miss Mar
IAN Bostwick Of St. Adams, cousin
OF the bride, was the pianist, Mr., ana
Mrs Bone left last evening on their
wedding trip, after which they Will
reside at Wells River
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-19
MANY FARM SEEKERS.
Applications from Fnr nnd NeRr for
"Avnilablc Vermont Farms"

Nermnnt's commissioner OF agriculture
Orlando =. Martin of Plainfed, IS re-
ceiving applications for tho book recently
issued "Avallablo Vermot Farms" at
an average of at least one n day. These
inquiries come from Virginia Texas,
oregon, Montana, the Dakotas and many
from the Central West. the high price
of land there tending to drive people back
East. These books were not Issued
broadcast. as IL was desired to place
them where they would be- appreciated
Copies are sent TO the Vermont news
papers and to the agricultural papers Of
New England Through notices printed
in these papers the book has been widely
advertised. Most Of the inquiries received
apparently are from men who have money
to pay for desirable property. The term
abandoned farms" has been avoided for
II is not the kind of property described
Mr. Martin considers the outlook for
agriculture in Vermont brighter than II
has been for decade or more, With
pork at 10 cents. butter Mt 20 and good
prices prevailing for other products Of
tho farm tine farmer has reason to be
encouraged.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-19
FOREST FIRE PREVENTION.

More than 3 ooo acres OF forest land in
Maine have been burned this season, and
damage to the amount OF ISLES done,
reckoned only In terms OF timber destroy.
ed. The value Of such an ohlciai state
ment In that II keeps before those who
are open to the economic argument the
precise cost In dollars OF a process Of
waste that to considerable extent 10
preventable, Massa chusetts' state for
ester has done we'll to send out another
warning to town officials and wardens,
urging unusual precaution In view Of the
exceptionally dry condition OF woods and
fields. As he says. the expense OF poiic-
Ing and prevention Is insignificant COM
pared with the expense OF fire hghting
and destruction Of property
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-19
RACES DRAW CROWD.
Ross Mason strains shoulder In Heat
with (.rOruc ".

A larger crowd than usual visited Riv-
erside Park Saturday afternoon to see
| the races Of which there were i've There
were no surprises and the time made In
most of the heats was not as fast as
upon some other occasions Tho fastest
heat made was by burlington Maid
against George NJ, when she came under
the wire In 1:05 10. Ross Mason. tho
morse on the card to go against George
w. strained his shoulder when coming
unoer the wire at the close OF the first
neat and was drawn. Mr.. Powers con
scented to have Burlington Maid 20
against his horse for the rest OF the IA Ce
ana this was done, both heats going to
Burlington Maid.
n. j. Shanley's colt continues to i'm
prove ana showed up the best thus far
'n's season. Commander X. also showed
up well Brown jug and some OF tho
o'her horses were. however, not up to
their best form. The 10Th cavalry band
WAS In attendance and furnished good
music.
The summary:
CLASS A. MILE HEATS, PACE.
j. bavalley's Edna L.. CHI. m.
NhaNa'ey' OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
d. hro"i y Matte b., b. M,
thro"n OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 2
J. A. Gilbert's Donovan. b. e. OH
peru ...'''.'''''''.'.....,.... 8
II. r. Thomas's Nellie McNally. b.
m. (Thomas) .......,...,.l 4 .
Time. 2:3o $50 e:29
CLASS r, HALE MILE HEATS. PACE.
J. r. Cashmans Burlington Maid,
b. m. (Whitne!) NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
J. l.. Powerss George NJ, CHI. q.
Richardson) ......................2
G. F. Whitney's Ross Mason, b. &.
(Whitney) Observation-Disclosures" DIR.
Time. ;T l-2: :oT IA. los Ia
CLASS c. MILE HEATS, TRoT.
Charles Wrights Nellie Connolly,
b. m. CWright .......................1 | Z
j. A. Merrill's Laundry BOY. b. e.
tWhitney) Observation-Disclosures. ]
c. Rounds's Commander r.. b. h.
tho"nhs) ..'.'...'...,...,......
Time. 2:2s; 2;A IL; o:2S p
CLASS d, MILE HEATS, PACE.
Mr.. Bakers Brown jug. Or. q.
NfhKer) ............................ I
VI. j. Shanley's Princess Ruth, blk
m. (Shanley) .....................1 q 2
F. p. Calkins's Mollle X, blk. m.
Calkins) OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Q I
w. Nilas's King Johnny, b. e.
(Nilas) Observation-Disclosures. 4
Time 2:a5: 2:25, 2.s4
CLASS f, MILE HEATS. PACE
Fred Roleau's Fred r., b. e.
NNoIeaD ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. / !
F. Browns Dolly r. blk. m.
Nbro"n' .''''..'...,.,........e 2
j. a. Merrill's Quicksilver, e. m.
OVhitney) 2 dr.
Time, 2;2l o:c2 2:25
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-08-19
GRAIN AND PRODUCE.
Quotations in New York, Boston and
nnd Chicago Ex~hanges.

uUu ENVUWuRTSs
New York, Aug. 49,
FLO1-R-Receipts 27.ao6; exports 53s7;
hold higher with u better demand.
WHEAT-Receipts $500; spot strong
The wheat trade was more or loss ex-
cited to-day over renewed bullsh crop
advices from the Northwest and evil
dences of congestion in September at
Chicago. Prices advanced &c per hushel
on heavy covering but finally reacted a
little closing unsettled ut 1ssMlN net rise.
Sept soSi4dlioss: closed sl.lois: Dec.
s1o5dlo sls; closed sIosaa; May closed
$lo77sd1 .os-s; closed H.0sA.
CORN-Receipts 1850: exports 1866;
spot strong. option market was without
transactions. closing s,c net higher.
OATS-Reccipts lGOlo5; spot steady.
SUGAR-Raw firm.
COFFET-The market for coffee I'm
lures opened steady at unchanged nr,cos
to an advance of s points IN response
10 the gain OF u franc IN the French
market and scattered covering. August
was relatively easy selling off five points
In tho absence OF prompt buyers but
the balance Of the list hold steady and
at one time ruled ad1o points higher.
The close was q little off from tho best
but steady net five points lower TO S
points higher. Part Of business was
switching with the total sales aggre-
eating 3o,15n bngs. August sold Mt So 50;
Sept. at s5.45055o; Dec. Mt s525H5.sO and
March AZ $685.
Spot coffee quiet; Rio 7isG12c; NO. 4
santos S09c; mild quiet; Cordova skT12c.