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Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1909-12-09
VALLEY VIEW ITEMS.

The Valley lew Ladies Aid met OF
Thursday last with Mrs. c. S. anC
r. r. French. A goodly amount OF
work was done during the afternoon
and the gentlemen were invited to
tea and spend the evening Sixty
sat down to a bounteous supper, af-
ter which an evening of genuine
pleasure was enjoyed by all. Several
Of the good people from New Plym-
)uth took this occasion to show their
friendship and all pronounced the oc-
casion as one long to be remembered.
At the Pomona Grange held at
Fruitand on Friday evening the Val
ley View Grange sent a fine delega-
zion consisting of MIR. and Mrs. A.
Relyea Mr. and Mrs. Preston, Mrs. c..
s. French and Messrs Talbot and
Edwards.
The Valley View Sunday school is
preparing a Christmas program to
be given on the evening of December
18th.
An the Valley View people should
remember the annual supper to be
given during the holidays, at which
time there win be the usual good pro
gram. Date to be determined later.
Mr.. p. NJ Smock has lately pur-
chased for a niece in the east. the
east 20 acres Of Mr.. Charles Bean.
upon which he will erect a comforta-
bic home in the near future.
Mrs. Sisler, Mrs. Ketchner and Mrs.
iould are all reported as better and
heir neighbors hope to see them out
again in a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. .Cruickshank
we're called east last week on account
If the serious condition Of Mrs.
'ruiokshank's mother
Mr. and Mrs. Burroughs. Of Sunny
ide, Washington. are expected dur
ne the coming week to occupy their
ew home in our midst formerly own
a by Lloyd Wood.
Mr., George Stewart received tel.
gram Sunday requesting him TO re-
rn to Colorado and superintend
.rge orchard at Paonia for the COM
'g year. We hope he may not see :
90 his advantage to do so.
Mr. Wampler filled the pulpit at l
.eSchool house on Sunday and was q
'eeted by a good congregation. 10
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1909-12-09
POMONA GRANGE
leonLInued Irom 20 Onal

Boise valley Pomona commIITecS 71.
pointed 20 act IN the matter Of the
dismissal Of the professors Of the
University % Idaho was called to
meet al Caldwell on December tltb
fef inc purpose OF taking final action
on the matter,
The following resolutions were in.
re1uced and unanimously adopted.
We desire 20 congratulate this
Graase On tho success Of the Pomona
meeting now drawing to close and
would propose hearty vote OF
thanks 10 che subordinate Oranges
under whose auspices this meeting Is
held. namely, Fruitlaad aud Payette
We feel coatiieni that an have on.
ioyei the Eathering and that much
good will result 10 ,he order by rea.
son o. H.
We eommeei the action 81 thr 20
mona Grange 10 the matter of tho
State Grauge Insurance and urge up.
eu each subordinate Grange imme
mediate action Also the efficient
@ork Of the committee designated az 1
tho Farmers Cooperative Coal ana I
supply Coz" the ready cooperation 1
q the several Oranges in tho united 4
bayiag
We would recommend that proper
steps b. taken 20 roylye and build up
all weak Oranges ana that the sub
lecf e. referred 10 the coming state
Grange meeting.
We reeres TIE absence OF dolcsa
lions from the Emmett and swee,
FRANCES 70 this meeting and trust
bat they win be ia evidence az eur
'oniag March meeting az New piy
mouth.
We desire to express our approcla.
ion Of thc favor Of the p Y. n. n.
extended us IN furnishing an extra
rain Tor the accommodation 81 our
members
We desire to make special acknowl
'dsement OF the courtesIes extended 5
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1909-12-09

! by the Frutland Grange for their am
/ Pic arrangements for accommodation
and comfort OF visiting patrons
We appreciate the presence, coun
sci and inspiration Of our Worthy
State Master and Brother Glpson Al
/ 80 OF our guests from the Boulevard
Grange aud trlst that arrangements
may be made TO incorporate the
boulevard Grange In our Payette
Valley Pomona Grange.
Thanks are due TO the Ladies' De.
gree Team from Payette for their ex-
COMPLICATION OF the first degree. and
we regret that time could not be
found for their further work.
Finally we would propose thanks TO
an, not specially mentioned. who hav
In any way contributed to the success
OF the meeting
H. j. CORTNER.
FRED FRENCH.
A, n. GIBSON.
Committee.
A bouutlful supper marked fitting
close to The afternoon session.
The evening session was opened
with the following literary program:
Music. Vocal duett-H. w. Woods
clifton Blakosleo.
Address state Master. ID. c. Mul.
}ou
Character Song "Why He Joined !
che Grange Fuitland Quartette.
Dialogue Mrs, Lafferty's expert |
epcc on Roller skates, Fruitland tai.
emit
Address. Past Mastor A. Il. Clip.
son.
Store Clifton Blakesleo.
The balance Of the evening was de
voted TO the comforting OF tho FIFTH
lr Pomona degree Of the order into
NE mysteries OF which class OF "a
gord duly initiated.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1909-12-09
NEW PROPRIETOR AT
IDAHO RESTAURANT.

The first Of this week Fred Fong
purchased the Chinese restaurant OF
Boise street from Louie Fong and is
now manager Of that eating place
Mr. Fong is an old time restaurant
man and wishes to announce that he
viii conduct a strictly legitimate and
up-to-date eating place where one can
get the best of cooking and service
at moderate price Mr. Fong also
announces that there win be many
changes in the conduct Of the place
and that he intends TO run it in a
strictly legitimate manner and that
all who care to patronize him viii
at all times be accorded courteous
and prompt treatment. 47t4
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1909-12-09

If you are undecided what 10 buy
her for Christmas so to the Palace.
The Edison Theater will give a
matinee Saturday afternoon from 2
TO 4. Go and see some good pictures.
The Methodist Ladies Aid Society
viii hold their bazaar and church sup
per IN Wesley Chapel adjoining hte
church on Saturday. December 18th
instead Of IN Armory hall as previous
~ announced Bazaar will open at
1880 and supper will be served from
1--WE p. m. until all are serged. Price
80 cents. Children under u, % cents
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1909-12-09
NEW PLYMOUTH NEWS


There was 10 school Thursday and
Friday during the absence Of Prof
c. A. Strong.
MT and Mrs. A. Meyer and daugh-
Ter Ella returned home Friday even
ing after a few months visit with
friends and relatives in Herman. Neb.
". G. Mace was transacting bust
ness In town the last Of the week.
Mrs. Carnefix and daughter Leona
spent Sunday with Mrs J. A. Acker-
man.
Miss Florence Alderman VISITED
friends IN Payette Friday evening
and Saturday.
Mr.. George Noyes was up town for
he first time Monday after a long
serious illness.
A. K Kinart is. now occupying Mrs.
denoway's place south OF town.
Edible Hylton is sick with pneumo-
MIA.
Al the Baptist church next Sunday,
che pastor viii preach on the second
coming Of Christ at II a. IN rs He
Coming Again?" and at 1880 p. m.
Whom is lie Coming Again"
The New Plymouth Choral Union
will give q musical at the formal
opening Of Pioneer hall, December II,
This program is given by local tai
ont and has been given a great deal
Of time.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1909-12-09
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department OF the Interior
q S Land office at Boise. Idaho
December 2. 1909
Notice Is hereby given that George
2 Alternately, OF Payette. Idaho. VII,
on January 3, 1905. made homestead
entry No. 1851. serial. No. OSs5t for
ne& mex Soc 90, ma NV q. nwH
neA Section %. Township On. Range
on Boise Meridian. has filed notice
Of intention TO make final fiyo.year
proof 70 establish claim to the land
above described. before the Register
and Receiver. at Boise. Idaho. ON the
l,h day Of February 1910
Claimant names as witnesses
samuel b Alspoch, OF Payetto. Ida.
ho Horace Gregory. Of Payette. ida.
no, Eare p Parsons. OF Payette. Ida.
no. GeoFee Windle. OF payette. Idaho.
VIM. bAIDERsToN. Register
First Publication Dec. .. 1909.
Last Publication Jan. 6, 1910
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1909-12-09
NoTIcE

Notice is hereby given that the
firm Of McWiniams Brothers conduct
ing @ general horse sale stable has
This day been dissolved by mutual
consent Henry McWtlnams retiring
from the business and Austin Nc
Williams continuing the same. AN
bills against he firm win be paid by
Austin McWilli0ms and all bills due
the firm should be paid TO him.
AUSTIN McWILLIANS.
HENRY MCWLLIAMS.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1909-12-09

For Sale.-Ten shares in the No
bic Ditch Company at $40 per share.
A. Regea, New Plymouth, Idaho. ats
Grimes is selling everything at 25
to 90 per cent off this month. Buy
your Xmas presents now and save
money.
Wanted,-Dining room girl at the
Commercial Hotel.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1909-12-09

You can get a nice variety of
Xmas presents and fine supper
II YOU patrouize the Methodist lad.
los ON Decemher 1fth.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1909-12-09

For Sale or Trade.-l20O pound
work horse. $40 or win trade Tor a
wagon or COW. 49t
wanted ookkeeper at Payette
steam laundry.
Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1909-12-09
BOWMAN & SONS,

REAL ESTATE BARGAINS
$4,000 residence with two lots 9Ox145
eight room house with all modern inn
proyements. $500 down balance on
long, time.
$4,000. Two acres high state Of cul-
tivation in town. Five room house.
viii; give terms.
$4,000 buys 25 acres three-fourths
miles from town; good land; Is ac-
res in alfalfa. Small house and barn.
Good terms.
$500 buys a desert claim on the Pay
cite Heights, one mile from town. is
acres under ditch. $500 down bal
ance to suit.
$4,000 Fruit farm in IL mile from
town. % acres. good house and barn
This is fine fruit tract $500 down
good terms on rest.
Bees Laxative Cough syrup moves
the bowels gently, but freely, and at
the same time it heals irritation of
the throat and in that way stops the
cough. For sale by Payette Pharma-
cy.
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23

obligations at the expense Of this market The
factors named worth serious consideration,
in view of the approach of the time when heavy
demands will be made upon the banks for ac-
commodation. Stock market spectators who
have an eye TO the future reducing their
long lines on all advances, as they are quite
confident the current loan position of the banks
will compel extensive liquidation and lower
prices for securities at no remote period. The
Bank of England made change IN its mini
mum rate OF discount yesterday and presented
q unusually strong weekly return for this
period Of the year, the percentage of reserve TO
liability being well above a nine-year average.
Continental exchange on London is moving In a
direction that apparently foreshadows further
withdrawals Of gold from the British capital.
Sterling rates here were strong.
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
FOREIGN BANK RETURNS.

London July 22.-The weekly return Of the Bank
OF England shows the following changes: Total
reserve decreased f2I,0O0 circulation decreased
fS2 60 bullion decreased f2540D0 other securities
increased f35G0. other deposits decreased fl77GO0
public deposits decreased $4,000. government Sc
earties unchanged The proportion Of the banks
reserves liabilities IS 5I0 per AGAINST
500 per cent last week, and compares with
advance from sS5s per sos per cent in this
week last year The rate of discount is unchanged,
% per cent.
The checks cleared by the London banks for the
week aggregate E25I.530c01.
Paris. July 22-The weekly return Of the Bank
Of France shows the following changes: Notes in
circulation decreased l05475 600 francs treasury de-
posts increased $4,000 francs. general deposits
increased l2.275.9') francs, gold hand increased
z,a-5-~Y francs. silver hand increased 5.iJ6000
francs, bills discounted decreased 35.20lGo0 francs
aeEances decreased u. p aah francs
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23

Floor traders on the Consolidated Exchange ham
r,ered prices in the best part OF the day. though
their covering operations in the final dealings re-
suited as a rule I'm relative frmness at the close
An exception 10 the selling tendency early IN the
day was found In Amalgamated Copper. Which
was In demand Its total sales were unusually
heavy exceeding ten thousand shares Union
next American Ice and American Beet Sugar
were features among the low priced specialties
The first named. however. failed to sell higher
than 4Is compared with top figure on the other
hoard OF Az. Considerable attention vas paid to
New York Central high price of 135as being over
the Stock Exchange high, which was lSSr1- A totaI
bIsin OF thousand shares was dis
trbuted among ifty-seven different issues De-
tailed operations follow:
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
OUTSIDE SECURITIES.

There was decidedly better tone in the market
for outside securities Trading. however continued
limited The copper stocks developed hrmness a1ter
midday due partly 70 stronger tone IN tne metal
The Industrial list, rule, was neglected al
though prices showed particular change worthy
of mention aside from CHICAGO Subway. which
moved up 9 points Southern Iron and Steel issues
were a shade off In the mining list Greene
Cananea moved up g. Superior and Pfttsburg ad-
vanced ~ Butte Coalition moved up "a. Braden
Copper ruled Arm and fairly active Prices else
where in this group moved within narrow limits
In bonds Western Pacific was steady 1nterborough
new IS ruled firm.
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
SEX dividend
-

FOREIGN MONEY MARKET-Cau money in
London. izd74 per cent: open market discount rate
for short bills u per cent long bills 1ss per cent
Berlin discount rate. ? per cent: Paris discount
rate. II per cent. Paris exchange on London.
- francs 19 centimes; Berlin exchange on London,
% marks 1872 pfenni0s- Bar gold. rs Cd
FOREIGN SECURITIES.-British consols for
money, sfI4 per cent for the account, Si4 French
rentes q francs ~ centirnes
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
INACTIVE STOCKS.

Tho following the closing quotations fol
stocks In which there were transactions yes
terday on the New York Stock Exchange:
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

MONEY AIARKET.-NoHey on call opened at rs
per cent; highest per cent; lowest Is per cent
last loan per cent; closing, 1;s42 per cent runs
rate Is per cent. Time money was IN somewhat
better demand Rates were 2G2H per cent Tor %
davs 2ls021a for 20 days. 21262% for four months.
2E3'z FIVE months. 3@sdS1a for six months, e1o
g. for over the year. Mercantile paper was bought
moderately here and elsewhere Rates 312G4 per
cent for sixty ninety days ndorsed bills receiV-
able 2laG4 per cent for choice four 10 six months
single names - Tor others less well known
FOREIGN EXCHANGE.-The foreign exchange
market opened steady at 4S1191i-SI24 for cables,
zS740G4 S745 for demand sterling and 4S6q4S6lO
for sixty-day bills. Short francs were quoted at
51siL less 1-16 and short reichsmarks at 95s plus
la The market steady in the afternoon With
rates = shade off from the best Gables were
quoted al zs755d4 $40, demand sterling at 4S1iO
bid and asked. and so day bills at 4-S6Q4 $500
Short francs held around 51614 less 5-64GI5-l6A
less lie and short reichsmarks $3.50 95ss plus 132
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23

DOMESTIC XCHANGE.-Boston. par and Sc
discount: Chicago, 10c discount: San Francisco,
signt 2c telegraph 4c premium; New orleans. COM
,r?ercial 25d5Oc discount bank 81 premium;
Charleston. buying par, selling 1-lOc premium ST
Louis. 15c discount bid. &c discount asked
RANK CIFARINGS.-New York, exchanges
ss22, 1856. balances s12.199.233: Chicago. eX-
changes Sz2 033 709 balances S3.7s6s6S Boston, eX-
changes s23 -s66. balances $1247710; Baltimore
exchanges S4071.150. balances S566912.
SILVER NARKET--C0mmercial bar silver
B07sc. Mexican silver dollars, 44c- Bar silver In
London closed AT % lied, decline Of lied.
GOLD PREMIUM-In Madrid, 1885, Lisbon,
I-35-
MEXICAN EXCHANGE-MexiCan exchange on
New York is quoted at s.Oii1-
GOVERNMENT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. receipts
rerorted from Washington, S943021; internal reve-
nue. receipts $40 251; miscellaneous receipts SOL
800 Receipts for the day. $1,7S0.094; expenditures,
81 S23 SD. Receipts for the month to date. $33.-
b4S,246: expenditures S475I9,760; excess Of eX-
penditC7es S12071.514.
SUB-T3fEASCRY.-Th SUb-Treasury was debtor
70 the Clearing House S1.217,276
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
PHILADELPHIA STOCKS.

FURNISHED 10y Charles Barney e. Co No Is Broaa
street. Ncw York. and No l22 South 4th street
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23

F 2#s zs :Sss
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
BONDS
RAILROAD EARNINGS.

GEORGIA SOUTHERN & FLORIDA
1903
Second July. S34 32n SSI 3+s Sal az
July July 70
TOLEDO. ST LOUIS & WESTERN ~
Second Second week in July s14.72s $7O07s ss7 so2
'uS u july H.. li49+6 l3O9n lG3 559
RALEIGH & CHARLESTON.
1905. Changes
Month May ''s0S
Gross earnings
EX-. tax and mileage 4S39 4g77 Dec Ise
Net earnings ..... s122I S4aa Inc S7so
July 10 May al - V''-
Gross 8 earninss s72S96 s64.G05 Inc. IS POI
t7N' 'aN ana mileage o4Ij6 53,63l Inc. .I2J
net earnings -----.- S1si+0 sIO.974 Inc. 81 1G6
ATLANTA BIRMINGHAM & ATLANTIC.
IeTu"q III week IN July S3eIl6 S320i Inc. S. 100
@ 'uy 10 July a. 1880 64.033 Inc. 42,33T
UNDERGROUND ELECTRIC RAILWAYS OF LONDON
Week ended July TO- f3o38s s2se15 Inc fl 45l
Jan 10 July H.. 9Is.Ie4 I52 e0e Inc. as
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
The Mexican Northern RaiIv,, !,
Sc Beaver Street. New xor.
~ -AA@ IAOLDEtS OF TH7
MEXICAN NORTHERN RAuwU

o. Dc"fO1 o0IVctI NcW I0rh
TO THE BONDHOLDERs OF IN,
MEXICAN NORTHERN RAuwr
Referring 70 the circular issued BIZ ts,, =
June 1st 1909. Offering on certain ,srr,
payment Of your bonds. the holders of u,.
outstanding bonds having agreed to tss
notice is hereby given that the time for .,,.-.
our orer has been extended to and incluals,
day OF September 1909
At any time during this period bond.
sented at the Office Of this Cornpany. Ma !.
Street. New York City. for endorseusut thar
certificate Of extension and for appendix, -
new coupons. Upon request a copy Of ne .,-.-'
be mailed to any boudhoIder-
R z. sAFFoRp
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
GOVERNMENT BONDS.

The following shows yesterdays closing quota
tjons for government bonds. compared with
Wednesdays:
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
COLLATERAL Trust NOTES.

llaLuflng Ist3-Z
0FurElsAed by sWartwout d ApIenzellar No 40 Pins
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
AMERICAN SECURITIES ABROAD.
New York New York

London. July %. D. u.-The market for Ameri
tions follow:
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
INVESTORS READ
The Wall Street Jauraa
Dividend Notices.
CAsEIN COMPANY OF AMERICA
Ga~ To~Lr TtI- go

NA~EIN
New York. July ~ u
PREFERRED DIVIDEND No q
A quarterly dividend of Two Per Cent 81 -
pafd on th- Preferred Stock 0t this COMPANY Au---
ipOQ 10 stockholders Of record the Close AZ -
T1Iv 31st 1909. Checks Viu be mailed ron 4. =
of the Company Transfer books viii close a. Eis7l
Juiv 3fst i91S and reopen at 1890 A. N AurSs +.
Ta[5 MAURICE BARNETT ss-~-|
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
CHICAGO cLosINc SToCKs
NEW YORK CITY eoNos.

Bid. Asked
= Soss. '36. ~ lo0A l0I <
=. No-. a., /. ~ g-ts
SIS -aay. -. e. - gIig
a1s. Ma. n. ~ 9f5. sgg.
%Gs. AJy-. 'cJ. sr-lJl5.- iUe
Us. Nov. 10. Iy.lJ3ls IOz
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
BALTIMORE STOCKS.

2T5o September option 81 OssIsl Os7. 81 osIs,i os.
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23
BONDS.
CONSOLIDATED EXCHANGE.

'odd lots. tseus cents per share.
New-York tribune., 1909-07-23

tFurnished by Van schaiek q Co.. No. wan .
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-05
Ford's Harness Store,
10 South Market St.
HIGHLAND.

Richland.-Enos Johnson, living
three-quarters of mile north of town,
has traded his farm to Jesse Bales for
town property.
Fred Hannah, living south of town,
shipped hogs over the Milwaukee to
Ottumwa Tuesday,
Oscar Hinshaw, Fred Fearis and l.
M. Walker were transacting business
in Sigourney Tuesday
l. M. Walker and wife have return
ed from their visit in Pierce and Lin
coin, Nebraska.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the
Christian church met at the John Nc
Clure home Wednesday to sew. Some
fifteen ladies were present and were
served with a most sumptuous dinner.
The members of the Woman's club
went to Clay Wednesday afternoon to
meet with the Addie Bosworth family.
A delightful afternoon was enjoyed.
Mrs. John Coleman and son, who
spent a week with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Riggs, near Batavia, came
home Monday.
T. F. McCarty and wife went over
to Washington Tuesday to attend the
soldiers reunion.
Mrs. s. E. Boyer Of Danbury, Neb.,
who has been visiting relatives here
several weeks, has gone to Washing
ton to visit relatives.
William Shockley, who has been Wis
iting his sister, Mrs. John Reed, for
several weeks, returned to Danbury,
, Neb., Wednesday.
Guy Grover has gone to Bird Island,
Mimi, ON business trip
Mrs. Fred Wederman of Packwood
was a guest at the Oscar Hinshaw
home Monday.
Wiley Barnet, Orville Davis, Lem
Horning, Harry Pendergraft and sew.
eral others went to SigourRey Wed
nesday to appear before the grand
jury
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Greiner have
an addition to their family, since Sun
! day night.
A. F. Bridger and wife went to Ere
mont and back Tuesday afternoon IN
their new automobile.
Mrs. Blanche Cook and Mrs. Lock
yer were Rubio visitors Tuesday
| Asberry Stalker traded his farm or
Clay Wednesday to Bert Owens, one
half mile north of town.
Mrs. Dwight Waterman and Miss
Blanche Meachem OF Clay were call
Iers in town Tuesday afternoon.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-05

his son-in-law, Frank Heard, went to
Abba Wednesday to attend the Mon.
roe county fair and visit relatives. He
was accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. Eph
Watkins and son, Johnny.
Mrs. Minerva Drew, who has been
visiting at Oskaloosa the past three
weeks, came home this week.
Mrs. o. Albertson was called to OF
tumwa Wednesday on account of her
daughter, Miss Lena Albertson, being
sick
Clyde Saville, who has been work
ing In the vicinity Of Bussey the past
two months, came home Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Van Ness OF o.
kaloosa were guests this week of Mrs.
Van Ness mother, Mrs. Mary Dye.
and Mr.. Van Ness also looked after
his property here.
Mrs Jake Roux and little son, who
had been visiting her mother, Mrs. j.
G. Phillips, and her aunt, Mrs. w. H.
Ives, for a week, returned to their
home at Hiteman Dednesday.
Miss Madonna WEIGH, who has had
employment in Oskaloosa for three
weeks. spent Auesday night at home.
Mrs. George Chard is paying short
visit to the parental Calvin Chord
home at Oskaloosa.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-10-05
CHICAGO Stock Yards Notes.

Average price of hogs at Chicago,
$S.11, against $500 Friday, sS.36 week
ago, 1858 year ago and $6.18 two
years ago.
Actual receipts Of hogs at Chicago
Friday 1885, including 400 direct to
downtown packers.
Eleyel markets received 341, 900 hogs
the past week, against 100000 the pre-
vious week, $4,000 a year ago and
364,000 two years ago. Total for 1909
to date 17,315,OOO, against 20,446,0O0 the
same period 1908 and 1S,S45000 cores
ponding time 1907.
Receipts for Oct. are estimated at
$4,000 cattle. $4,000 hogs and $4,000
sheep, against 34,109 cattle, 30,T91 hogs
and 24,426 sheep for Monday Oct. s.,
1909.
Average weight of hogs received
here the past week was estimated at
22S labs against 227 lbs the previous
week, 209 lbs a year ago, 247 lbs two
years ago, 246 lbs three years ago and
240 lbs for the average of the cores
ponding week during the previous ten
years.
Last weeks receipts at $500, while
1920 larger than the previous week,
were 1920 smaller than a year ago
and 26,700 below the ten-year average
of the corresponding week from 1893
to 1908, inclusive.