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Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
California Dried Fruits

NEW YORK, Feb. 5.-The market for
evaporated apples ruled quiet, with fancy
quoted at SA@9Ac; choice. 7A67%e; prime,
6asQ7c; common to fair, 6@6Ac
Prunes are quiet, with quotations ranging
from 4Ac to 7Ac for new crop California
fruit UP to 40-5os. while Oregons are quoted
at 61aq9c on sizes ranging from 4O-5Os to 2O-
3os.
Aprieots are firm, with choice Quoted ~ az
q974c; extra choice, 91zG1Oc; fancy, 111b613
Peaches are quiet, with choice quoted al
61a@7c; extra choice, 71kc@Sc; fancy, Slbd10c
Raisins continues more or less unsettled
with loose Muscatel quoted at 4Jk65c: ehoice
to fancy, seeded, 5d6c; seedless 4s1 G5I5o.
London layers, 81 .50d1 60
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
Cotton and Wool

NEW YORK, Feb 5.-The cotton market
opened steady at a decline of l point on
March, and closed very steady at a net ad-
vance of to points.
Cotton spot closed quiet 5 points higher;
middling uplands, $3.50; middIing gulf, $40. TO-
sales, 1000 bales.
Futures closed very steady. February, $3.50;
March, $9.5S; April and May. $3.50; June and
July, s9.46; August, 1886; September. 49, 2S;
October, 1926; November and December 919;
January. $917
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 5.-Wool unchanged, ter
ritory and western mediums, 17G21e; fine
mediums, 159l7c, and fine, 12Q14c.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
Apnoint JUDGE Of Exhibit

CHEYENNE. Wyo., Feb. 5.-Prof.
w. H. Olin has announced the ap-
pointment of Prof. B. C. Buffum of
Worland, Wyo., as one of the judges
of the dry farming exhibits which will
be displayed during the Transmissouri
Dry Farming congress to be held in
Cheyenne. Professor Buffum has been
a director of the experimental station
of the University of Wyoming for sew
eral years, and was formerly connect
ed with the Colorado Agricultural coll
lege. The Denver chamber Of COM
merce has donated three silver cups as
prizes for the best exhibit from Colo
rado at the congress. The Denver Post
has also donated a cup.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
UPWARD TREND IN LOCAL
EGG PRICES CONTINUES
LATEST ADVANCE AMOUNTS TO
ONE CENT
Beans Advance Fifteen and Twenty
five Cents-Grape Supply
Nearly Exhausted

The upward trend in eggs continued yester-
day when an additional advance of 1c was
made. bringing the selling price to 4Sq44c a
dozen. The buying price advanced to Ale a
Dozen. No change was made in eastern stock,
the market being cleaned up on account of de-
layed trains and shortage
There was an advance in BEANS the differ
ence being from 15Q25c a bag. Pink beans ad-
varced to SS.25. Lady Washington and lima
beans to 81. rs, and small white to S.. 5O45.70-
The market for grapes is about cleaned up
for the season The supply yesterday was linn
tied and there remains to be sold only few
boxes to end the cold storage stock.
The last of cream squash was in market yes
terday and by the first of next week 1T will
be sold out entirely.
Fish were plentiful Game and Holsters
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
'1,RLoAD SHIPMENTS
OF CITRUS FRUITS

@ Shipments OF oranges and lemons
9 from Los Angeles Wednesday, February {
@ 3, were 185 carloads of oranges and IL
q carloads of lemons. {
g Total to date there were shipped 5672
@ carloads, of which 1I04 were lemons. {
9 Last season there were shipped 584O {
g carloads, of which 1852 were lemons. (
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Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
FLOUR AND FEED PRICES
AT LOS ANGELES MILLS

The following quotations prevail at the Globe
mills:
FLOUR
AL flour ........$ Sc. 2O Globe flour .......S6 40
l. Made of select California wheat:
Silver Star flour. .$5. .S0iXXX hour......S52 20
Eighth bbls. zoe bbl. higher.
Bakers flour (made of eastern hard wheat
per bbl.:
Globe flour Sc 40 Bakers AL flour. IS so
Eastern Graham 6,40 Bakers Magnolia. 3. 20
r. Will. Wheat. $40 Bakers pastry -. 5. so
Eastern Rye ...... s 40
Al flour is retaiIed at $17j per z sack and
9Oc per 1s sack Globe family, $lSQ per
sack and 95c per Is sack.
MEAL AND CEREAL GOODS (per 100 lbs).
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
SUGAR and Coffee

NEW YORK, Feb 5-The market for cof-
fee futures closed net 5 points lower to 10
points higher Sales were reported of 21 900
bags, including March at S. 1876. 20; May,
s6 20G6.25; June, $500; July, $610G615; Sep
tember, October, $5.65. Spot steady; No. z
Rio, 77sc; No. Santos. S5sc. Mild dull; Cor
doYa 9A6121ae
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
FRUIT MARKET

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 5-Fruits-Fancy
apples, $1.40; common, 60c; pears, common,
SOC; fancy, S1.50; oranges, navels, $1.5O6S. 90;
Mexican lines. s40Oq5oo; lemons. common
California, s1.00@1.50; good to choice, 1.75@
2.50 fancy, 81. 50@3.00; tropical fruits, bananas
75cQ$S.00; pineappIes S1.5OQ2.50.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
Morninq Sales

2OCOO Baby Florence at 50; 5000 Cal. Hills
at &c; 500 Comb. Fraction at 1.20; 1000 Daisy at
73c 1000 Duplex Contact at 27sc; 1000 Dexter at
&c; 16 900 Eureka at &c; 1000 Great Bend at 2Sc;
500 Homestake at l6c; 1000 Kewanas at &c;
5000 Searchlight Parallel at &c: 1000 Trinity at
1as4c; 2 Associated bonds at SOC; 10 Edison
pfd. at $50 25Y 1000 Globe Oil at 2012c; 80 Mexi-
can com at S19 so; 25 do pfd at s64; 200 Rice
Ranch at 81 .O5; 10 Union Oil at $1Ol. 25.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
GODS (per 100 lbs).

Wheat, No, l 400 lbs,l. 81; wheat uOo-lb
sacks) No. 1, S2.O5; corn 600 lbs), S1.75;
cracked corn 600 lbs) S1.S0; feed meal 600
lbs), $780, rolled barley Goo lbs.). $l.6o; oil
cake meal Goo lbs), $3.50; shorts QOO lbs),
slSO; bran, heavy 600 lbs.), S1.65; kaffir corn
Zoo lbs,), S175; white oats Goo lbs), $190;
seed rye C00 lbs.), $1.S0.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
Afternoon Sales

600 Fraction at Sill; 200 do at $1.1S; 100 do
at s1.1s; 1000 Blue Bull at 10c; 1000 Mohawk
Ledge at SAM; 5000 Eureka at 17sc; 1000 Cal
Hills at &c; 1000 at 6lac q. 800; 1000 do at &c
(B SO); 5000 do at sac; 1000 do at sac CB. 800 ;
Is, 600 do at SIC; 1000 do at sac; 1000 Parallel
at 33sc.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
SAN FRANCISCO QUOTATIONS

Exclusive dispatch to The Herald by L. A.
Crisler & Co. members Los Angeles-Neyada
Mining Stock exchange, sos San Fernando
building, Los Angeles.
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 5-Great Bend was
the feature on the Bush street exchange today.
opening with sales at 25c, and it soon advanced
to 29c bid at which point heavy realizing be-
gan 1t was soon hammered back to the open
ing figures at "a TO 25c.
Goldheld Consolidated advanced points.
Daisy and Fraction ..
Following were the closing quotations:
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
NEW YORK ciIRR

Special service to The Herald by B. F. Tay-
lor, 524 Citizens National Bank building mem
ber Los Angeles-Nevada Mining Stock ex-
change.
NEW YORK, Feb 5.-Following were the
opening and closing quota tions today:
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
PRICES OF METALS
IN NEW YORK MARKET

o NEW YORK, Feb. 5.-CoDner laLa a
g S13.621R@ q 13.S71as electrOlytic s13 I2I% !.
O @13.371z, casting S13@13.35,
o Lead, .O5@41O.
q Tin, $27.3O@27.6O.
@ silver, SIC. u
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
BANK CLEARINGS

NEW YORK, Feb 5.-Bradstreets bank
clearings report for the week ending Febru-
airy shows an aggregate of 50, PIP, ,6sS, 900 as
against g. 95S, ,326 900 last week and 81. 309 $780,,
900 in the corresponding week last year.
The following is a list of the cities:
pr ct Pr Of
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
BOSTON COPPER MARKET

Special service to The Herald by Dick Bros.
e. Co., members New York Stock exchange,
Bradbury building, Los Angeles.
BOSTON, Feb. 5.-An important settlement
has practically been completed between the
and this brought in a food of buying orders
all through the list.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
coMsTocK MINING STOCKS

Special service 20 The Herald by B. r, Tay-
or 524 Citizens National Bank building, mem-
be- Los Angeles-Nevada Mining Stock ex-
change.
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 5.--Following were
closing quotations today
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
New York Bonds

Special service to The Herald by Dick Bros.
G. Co. members New York Stock exchange,
Bradbury building, Los Angeles.
NEW YORK, Feb. 9.-Following were the
closing ouotations today:
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
Treasury Statement

WASHINGTON. Feb. 5.-Today's treasury
statement: Available cash balance, S150, $685.
4sS; gold coin and bullion, S3377,675; gold GER
tihcates, s24, SIS, $40
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06

the invisible, the amount of cotton held by
the mills, is also the largest on record The
long interest in futures is also very large
considering the size Of the market
Following was the trend of fluctuations:
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
los ANGELES STOCK EXCHANGE

Cnieiai saies-360 Fullerton Oil at 81; 1000
Glooe Oil at 2ol4c; 1000 do at 201kc; 1000 OIinda
louo DO at 2o&c so Union Oil at s1o1 so; 10 do
At Siol'0 50 do at o1.5O; l do at $l.O2.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
MINING QUOTATIONS
California

Yesterdays quotations Of the Los Angeles
Nevada Mining stock exchange We're:
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
FINANCIAL

Los ANGELES. Feb. 5.-Rank claarinos ,vere
sz'ozl, sSl against 1894 40 81 for the CORE
eao date last year, an increase of s626
'zV.sO Following is comparative statement:
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
New York Stocks

Special service to The Herald by Dick Bros.
g. Co., members New York Stock exchange,
NEW YORK, Feb 5.-Following were the
clnsinn n1inta fions fndar. I,id Il
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
San francisco shippino

. SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 5.-Arrived: steam-
er Tamalpais, San Pedro.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06

The Angelus grill has excellent SER
vice and better food. Fourth and Spring.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
Bonds
Daily MININa cAII
Listed Stocks

Official sales-2O0O Cal. Hills at SIC; sOoC
Searchight Parallel at &c; II, 900 do at 3JAc; s0Ot
do at Skc; 1000 do at 3asc; 5000 do at aye; 2O0C
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06
Local Hay Market

HAY-Choiee barley hay, $500; No. l, s2S. 90;
choice wheat hay, $500; No. l, $500; No
plain oat hay. SIS OOQ26.OO; No. 2, S24.OO north
ern alfalfa Sl9.0OQ2O.OO; local, $40 OOO@22 90;
timothy, s25.OoQ26,0O; stock hay. $15OO91S. 90,
straw, $SO0Q10.0O.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-06

Especial service to The Herald by Dick Bros
& Co., members Chicago board Of trade, Brad
bury building, Los Angeles)
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-26
7aaors Laugh at Dressmakers'
Styles and Say 'MoU We're It

except the pockets. Each pocket hangs
loose on the inside of the coat, and we
do rot ask our heavyweight customers
to encase themselves in wadding as we
used to do.
while the dressInakers are tempting
fate by putting 500 practical buttons
on a single gown we are reducing the
number of buttons hat we sew on our
coats. Here are handsome summer
coats with buttons that do not button
at all.
I'm the old days men were so crazy
about style that they were willing to
e the so-ealled Prince Albert oats
that bound them like a wise. For this
year we make clothing that is easy to
get into, easy to wear and easy to get
out Of"
III Wilson Hoyt advised all merchant
tailors to advertise In the daily news
Papers.
UNLESS you ADVERTISE" he said, the
public Will believe hat the makers OF
ready-made clothing make clothing as
good as yours"
r. V. Reed. of Cleveland, o., author
of several of the suits hat hung in
Sartorial Hall. said he thought mer-
chant tailors should get together on
Some cooperative advertising, the eX-
pense n benefit of which could be
shared by all the merchant tailors in
any city.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-26
GRAND
JURY IN PROBE
OF GOOD v|ANDS
Inquisitorial Body, to Be Dis
, solved Tomorrow, at Ban
quet Last Night.

Although the second December grand
jury will not be officially dissolved until
tomorrow. a farewell dinner was given
in the Kruger Auditorium last night,
because it suited the majority of the
members to enjoy the feasts CASTRO
nomic there and then.
As the jury is largely made up of
absent the customary steady flow Of
perfervid oratorv. and the net result
was that everybody dined we'll and
talked just about when he felt like it.
Former Mayor William II. f. Fielder,
the foreman of the jurors, was made the
recipient of a handsome easy chair. As
Clerk Timothy e. Scales. who Is always
remembered by parting grand jurors.
was not present, owing to the recent
death Of his wife. he had received the
customary purse of gold during the day.
Sheriff William Harrigan and Prose
cutor Wilbur A. Mott were the invited
guests who attended, and former Judge
Gottfried Kruger was captured by n
v~igilant member just as he was about
to leave the building, after attending a
meeting of the Arioh Singing Society's
nance committee. AS a grand jury,
backed by the sheriff and prosecutor,
makes an all-powerful combination, Mr..
Kruger was compelled to submit and
remain at the feast.
The following members of the Grand
Jury were present William ii. F..
Fielder, foreman; Eugene T.. McCabe,
William Cardwell. job j. Magovern,
William Schiffenhaus. James Throck-
morton, DIR. Frank Devlin, Frederick
G.. Allen, John Fischer, Frank Fete-
ridge, Thomas Degen. Edwin v. eager,
Charles Bahr. Kencyl l.. Ryman,
Charles w. Baker, Richards X. Schuy-
Ter, William II. Barkhorn. Frederic l..
Thorne. Samuel ID. Harrison. Edward
w. Gray, Louis Lippmap.
The arrangements for the banquet
were made by John J. Magovern. Will
lam II. Barkhorn. Frederic l.. Thorne,
Eugene F. Mccabe and Edward w.
Gray.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-26

ton to curl the liquor traffic among the
negroes. He was followed by the Rev.
Samuel r. johnson, who said that the
cure for the drin evil among the
negroes lay with those of their own
race. John Little, jr., president OF the
Newark Young Peoples Christian
Union, told of his work in Newark.
This morning the various commit
tees presented their reports, and u
reception was rendered the visiting
pastors. The women had charge
of this afternoons session, when Mrs.
Estella Miller, Of Philadelphia, spoke
a. STha Church or the World?'
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-26
soc Hair Combs

Beautiful new hand-carved
back COMBS, in seven pretty
styles, shell and amber, all hand
finished and a big bargain at
our regular price; 1E-
regular soc, special DOC
price
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-26
CITY HALL EMPLOYEES
WANT MORE MONEY.

The City Hall Commission will be
asked by public buildings committee
of the Common Council to defray the
expense of putting in new window
sashes in the City Hall, because the
present ones are not air-tight. The
estimated cost would be SIS to $50 a
window. A delegation of the employees
OF the City Hall asked the commitee
last night for increase in their salaries:
No action was taken on the matter.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-26
ORDERS BOARD Of
WORKS TO vACATE
CITY HALL ROOMS.
Alderman William K. Seeker
Serves Formal Notice
on Body.
QUARTERS WERE VOTED
TO THE GRAND ARMY
Several Street Widening and
Opening Propositions Are
Considered.

The clash between Alderman william
K. Seeker. chairman of the Common
Council building committee, and the
Board of Works over the possession of
two rooms in the City Hall, which the
building committee had voted to allow
the Grand Army veterans to use, but
which the board appropriated to them
selves, reached a crisis yesterday after
noon with an ultimatum from Mr..
Seeker, requiring the board to vacate
the rooms April L..
Alderman Seeker has called upon the
board once before to yacate the rooms
but was given to understand that the
board would coatinue to occupy the
rooms. At the board meeting yesterday
he appeared in person and served
formal notice.
Large Crowd Present.
Several hundred persons, including
the Grand Army veterans and the en-
ployees of the Board of Works, are
anxiously awaiting the outcome. and
should the board refuse to vacate the
rooms there is considerable speculation
as to what the alderman from the Siv-
tenth ward will do next.
The opening of streets, their widen
ing and Strengthening were considered
yesterday. After the board had adopt
ed resolutions calling upon the Com
mon Council to issue bonds for $3.50, 900
for improving Clay street, opening Cllf-
ton and Fourth n and Treat
place, several communications protest
ing against wood block paving in Four
tenth street. and the paving of South
sixteenth street, from Clinton to Avon
avenue. were read.
Paving Ordinances.
The following street paving ordi-
nances were passed on final reading:
Maine street, from Ferry street to Kos
suth street, granite; Jelliff avenue. from
Runyon street to Watson avenue, brick;
Chestnut street, from Prospect street
to Elm road. brick.
The following paving contracts were
awarded to the Standard Bitulithic
Company: Warwick street, from Pa
cihc to Adams, $14, 093; Merchant street,
Ferry to Glover, Sc, 035. 80; Fourth ave-
nue., North Eleventh street to city line,
Sc, 954.
Contract for supplying iron pipe as
needed by the water department during
the year was awarded to Macknet Il
Doremus and r. Gray, Incorporated. the
amount to be divided equally between
the two concerns.
The contract for supplying water
meters during the ensuing year was
awarded to the Hersey Manufacturing
Company at their bid OF $14.1s2.
The following sewer contracts were
awarded: Warwick street, D'Amatio &
~Stepameli, $290.60: Prospect street,
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-26
CONQUEST IN CHEMISTRY.

LONDON. March 26.-Addressing the
Chemical Society. Sir William Ramsey
announced yesterday that he had sue
ceeded In transmitting four different
substances into carbon. namely. zirco-
mum, thorium, hydro 1uorsilicIc acid
and bismuth.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-26
TEMPERANCE TOPIC
AT JOINT SESSION.

At last nights session of the New
Jersey, New York and Philadelphia
conference OF the United Christian
Church. Afro-American. in the Wom-
ans Christian Temperance Union Hall,
at 40 Belleyille avenue, the main sub
ject under discussion was Temper
ancc."
The first speaker was the Rev. Will
lam Miller, OF Bloomfield, who spoke
at SONG length on the nsed Of legisle.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-26

75c Auto Wells 5oc-Auto wells;
square, made of good chiffon, hem
stitched border, white, light blue,
pink, lilac, champagne, gray, taupe,
Alice blue, navy, brown, IN.
myrtle, cardinal and black, OVC
regular 75c, special $50.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-26

OF FIHe NOrSets--A variety OF
LOO corsets, splendid make, they fit
well, every model designed for the
new style suits, we'll boned, lace
trimmed top, double set OF hose
supporters, very comfort n
able house or relief gar OVC
ment, sizes 18 to 28........
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-26

NEW YORK, March 26.--Two hun
dred odd merchant tailors are on their
way to their various homes today, after
attending the American Style and
Fashion Show, which closed last night.
Lectures on uminer styles were an
important part of the closing session.
1.-The modern summer coat said a
lecturer, lis now made with no lining
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-26
USED ANDrS ECDND-HAND PIANOS
OF VARIOUS MAKES
We Charge No Interest-Take No Note,-No Mortsas

They have been put in the very best of shape in our own
workshop and are guaranteed to give satisfaction. There are va
rious values remarkable enough to meet every one idea of price.
If you want a thoroughly reputable Piano cor Saas, it is here.
If you want a Piano on which the children may start study, it is
here as low as SIo. Here is a partial list. Perhaps the very
price you expect to pay is in the list. but to understand the real
values you must first see the instrument itself
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-26
MILLINERY AUTHORITY DEAD.

CHICAGO, March 26.-Mrs. Ida Hunt
Marshall, known throughout the United
States as Mac, Hunt, a lecturer on
millinery, died in a hospital last night
as the result of having been struck ~
a street car. Nine. Hunt. was for
many years president Of the National
Milliners' Association. IL
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1909-03-26
Will Make Mere Man Outshine
Opposite Sex as to Clothes,
They Declare.
7aaors Say Man viii Be
The Thing ofBeauty Moqu

Dressmakers, in making clothes
in which women are less beauti-
FIJI, have made it incumbent upon
merchant tailors to construct
clothing In which men a be
things Of beauty and joys for
ever.
III the women won't be beauti-
full, the men will,
The San Francisco call., 1909-10-28
/" Through Protestant Eyes >
From The Monitor

viewing through Protestant ey" imposing
which the Portola carnival in ST Marys
the He tells his
The Call:
"'By right queried my elbow by what right
upon the <Portola proper
for jubilation in the church?
THAT knew the history of his country, of his state
which the city
ing His ignorance obuded itself
that would lend blow its shattering Of
Catholic church had the best of all celebrate
Yesterday splendid achievement of Don
right enlightened Protestant swiftly accord
The discovery of San Francisco bay in the of
Catholic majesty king of Spain Every scrap
that of all he soldier of his
right throughout that perous expedition Father
left Father
Francis of Assist and of that
long Fanciscans who found the
and the soul and mind of the heather natives
enjoyed reading Mr. Steeles article which
only worthy tribute that Catholic spirit
breathes through all American history
The San Francisco call., 1909-10-28
End Of
lannonism
In Sight

scold and good
he realizes that his political downfall is near
The other day Egn Ill., the speaker undertook read the
insurgents of the republican party and he talked like this:
Every the complaints
wanted
their tails republican and
of the house bed but the bill passed by the
majority.
practically hands with Bryan. will
he
the tariff according his notion
that Senator
who voted that bill
1t calling but they break bones Cannon
like others OF his kidney resorts to the nante device
calling the insurgents democrats but it will avail The only
and Dolver, Nelson and Capp
Bsow and La Toilette of the republican party must
from their and by all they solid than
quarter The testimony this pon thus summed
up by the Indianapolis News
ought think simply the
millions people whom they faithfully
scented influences
ling a Washington 5 gre popular
tell him the and tell plainly perfectly
whatever fate of Cannon Adch
rapidly
civilization They the people
themselves the
of in
may ideas methods
even nowp passing
This the people And public
himself
toward better things.
The insurgents afford disregard the silly abuse of i'll
old whose political days numbered The country
has had enough and too much of him.
The San Francisco call., 1909-10-28
Glasgow's Old Guard

A meeting of Glasgow's Old Guard,
the gradually diminishing company of
city volunteer veterans who formed a
guard of honor to Queen Victoria
when she inaugurated Glasgow's
water supply at Loeb Katrine, so
years ago, has just been held in the
Religious Institution Rooms, to con-
slider the design of a tablet to be
placed In Glasgow Cathedral in men,
ory of those of their number who have
passed away, says the London Globe.
The tablet. which is from designs by
Mr. A. B. MDona1d,- the city engineer,
is to bear an inscription:
'On 14th October, 1859, Her Majesty
Queen Victoria inaugurated Glasgow
corporation water works at Loeb Kat
rine. One of the guards OF honor upon
that occasion was composed of about
400 men from the newly enrolled vol
unteer companies of Glasgow. On the
50th anniversary this tablet has been
erected by the surviving members of
the Old Guard in memory of comrades
gone before. Until the day breaks and
the shadows fee away At the close
of the business it was suggested that
the meetings of the veterans be dis
continued, as their number was now
small, but 1t was decided to keep up
the organization.