davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-12-11

For Colds and Gripp-capudine.
The best remedy for Gripp and Colds is
Hicks Capudine. Relieves the aching and
feverishness. Cures the cold-Headaches
also. It's Liquid-Effects immediately-10,
Is and SOC at Drug Stores.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-12-11


or balloon detachment made IN of ON.
listed men of the signal corns who
oeVote their entire time to aeronaut-
lcal work, but the new organization is
separate and quite apart from this
Ahueed' 1t is generally considered to
represent a higher DEVELOPMENT of
miIltary specialization, in the same
proportion that the aeroplana marlxs
al ADVANCE over the balloon as an in
Strument for use in warfare.
!ne new aeroplane detachment,
winch at the outset numbers ONLY II
men, or rather a corporal and 10 nri.
Yates is further notable from the fact
mat 1t is the first organization of the
Klnd IN the world. The American
war department has been severely
cFl'lclsed for being behind the mill
'dly. departments of certain foreign
governments, particularly France and
uernahy, In aeronautical investiea.
ZION ana experiment, but it has now
Ia some degree, made up for lost nres.
tlge by inaugurating the fret fl1I
heoged aeroplane corps. The federal
governments new aviation field is
ior the time being, as much a school
OF instruction for the men of the aero
plane squad as it is for the two lien
tenants who are to qualify as the ar
mys pioneer ayiators There is this
dlference, however, that the men in
erect nave to work out their own sal
Vatlon as aeroplane mechanieians
ana aerodrome keepers, while Lieut.,
Aahm and Lieut.. HUMPHREYS had a.
competent Instructor in the person Of
wilbur Wright to teach them the al
nhobofs ~ oo-on1.. H
New-York tribune., 1909-02-28
TOPICS OF THE STREET.

FOREIGN TRADING-ForeIgn houses were not
active in the London market, buying to a small
extent on balance. In London the general market
was strong the improved European political out
look. Consols were higher; also foreign bonds and
American issues. Call money at the British capital
was in lighter demand, with quotations under FIJI
days level. The Bank of England received further
amounts Of gold from the Continent, and indlca-
tions pointed to its securing the entire amount OK
the South African metal that Will be available to-
morrow. Continental discounts showed no iInpor-
tant changes.
BANK CLEARINGS.-The total bank clearings
of the United States for the week ended FEBRUARY
q Zone day estimatedD according to The Financial
Chronicle were s. $50 s6214. against g. Ss so IN
the preceding week and 20 2y7 SIS for the CORE
spending week Of 1905. Compared with last year
the weeks total clearings have increased 23 per
cent. New York City shows an increase or SS-7 PEI
cent. On the other hand. New Orleans shows a de-
crease of 1875 Per cent and ST. Louis decrease OF
10 per cent.
COTTON MOVEMENT.-"The Financial Chroni-
ce gives total port receipts Of cotton for the
week ended February 25. 1853. as 12S,S84 bales
against IA e12 bales in the preceding week making
the total port receipts since September l. lSoo sOo
SIS bales against SO 9s6 bales for the same period
in 19J7-Os showing an increase since September
1908 Of no 62s bales The weather has been gen
orally dry in Texas but in the rest of the cotton
section rain has fallen Farm work IS generally
making good progress
STOCK EXCHANGE NEwS.-The following
memberships have been transferred: William P
Callaghan to Louis s. Wolf. OF William E Lauer
& Co. No. Il Broadway: FinIey Barren to Peter
way and Philip ". Harding. deceased. to Hugh
R Potts. Of Keane. zayas & Potts. No 10 Broad
street Membership posted for transfer, Robert
D. Farlee to Wilbur S. TarbeIl; sponsors. ". z
Tilinghast and Russell E. Prentiss
. NEW OFFICES FOR WALL STREET FIRM
To accommodate increased business j. K Rice,
Jr & Co. specialists IN inactive securities. have
moved from their former Offices on the sixth floor
OF No. 80 Wall street (Mechanics' Bank BUilding)
TO a larger suite of banking rooms on the fourth
floor OF the same building. The firm was organ
lied last October and consists of James h Rces
il, Raymond j. Chatry and Irving NJ Day
DIVIDENDS Observation-Disclosures have been
declared follows: Atlantic Coast Line Company
Of Connecticut regular quarterly per cent, pay
able on March 10: Boston & Albany regular quar-
terly per cent, payable on March 13. and Calves
ton-Houston Electric Company regular semt-annual
3 pc rcent, payable March Is.
MARCH DISBURSEMENTS is estimated
that the total interest and dividend payments for
March will amount something more than Ss5,-
coo oGa. Dividends estimated at $5.534, 00O.
against 81 $50 121 IN the month last year. and
interest at S3s0S.s SIS against So - LIB year ago.
ELECTED DIRECTORS. Dennison Lyon and
H. NJ. Breckenridge have been elected directors OF
the Westinghouse Machine Company.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-28
COPPER TRADE CONDITIONS.

Walkers copper letter says: Copper is lower.
and there is almost nothing in sight upon which
base the belief that there will be early improve
ment in the metal market. Lake is 13 to 1874 cents
and electrolytic is f23s to is cents pound Odds
and ends of speculative lots Of copper are being
offered quite freely and are helping TO depresS
prtces only a few OF the producing interests
berayng their anxiety by soliciting consumers for
bids. The domestic buying demand is almost nil
but foreign consumers, attracted by the low prices,
are beginning 10 buy moderately The statement.
issued two weeks ago by the Copper Producers As
sociation, though il brought some encouragement.
for the moment. has had the effect of robbing the
trade of what little cheer and confidence it pos
sessed. Analysis of the statement brings TO light
the fact that altogether there must be nearly
500 pounds OF surplus copper in the world and
that IL is rapidly increasing II showed surplus
of IA 100000 pounds IN this country, and made ic
clear that the accumulation was growing steadily.
the foreign visible supply is known TO Be around
rs 100000 pounds, we are brought face to face with
the fact that copper production IS exceeding con-
sumption condition that spells continued dspres-
sion in the metal market Bad as the situation ap-
pears, there is yet good reason why any ons
connected with the copper producing Industry
should be discouraged Much worse conditions have
existed three different times in the past. and IN
each instance the return OF prosperity came 50
quickly that II surprised even the most optimistic
This awful copper surplus amounts 10 only Two
months production for the mines OF the world arc
now putting out about 100000 pounds OF copper
daily Sundays and holidays included The moment
that the real business revival makes its appearance
every copper in the world VIII insist upon
buying enough his full requirements TOR
three months Or more IN advance and. presto; tae
copper surplus VIII oe gone III t"l -
market viii be two or three cents higher tbs VIII
surely happen-possibly within a week or TWO; Ger
tainly within or three months The taeto- n
the situation which is causing the most uneaslness
is the very rapid growth OF production Unless the
low price OF the metal forces curtatlnsnt tn~
mines of America viii put out 2500oooo 70 l5aOoVt
pounds more copper this year than they dlo @ Ias
These figures astound at first glance but really
they represent less than the amount now required
to keen up the normal 10 per cent annual GROWTH n
production Unless other industrial actVltlsS OF
the world are hating therefore. there VIII surely
continue TO be a market for all the present ana
prospective copper production
New-York tribune., 1909-02-28
Financial Meetings.
Southern Pacific Company
ANIMAL MEETING.

lee Broadway. New York. February 10. 1903
rae Annual Meeting of the stockholders OF Southern
Pacific cznpany hed et tie Office Of the Company
&, B-echraont jefferson county, Kentucy on Wednes-
ssy Arr. Z 1909 A NJ, standard time
sue IN addition election Of fifteen directors the
meeting been called specially for TIE following
purposes. namely: To authorize, approve and consent
Increase capital stock Of this Company by
re aront Of sloacO00oO ny Issuing 100000 additional
.hsres s common stock o. the par 500 each
approve and consent TO the issue and
Use o. additional stock 6 suitable action
n ths premises To all such other business
nav legally before meeting. including the
approval ratification Of all action Of the Board or
Directors of Executive Committee since the last
annual meeting stockholders Of the Company.
For purposes of the meeting The books for the
transfer stock, both preferred and will be
closed 81 p NJ Monday March 10 1909.
viii be reoPened &c O'Clock A. N on THURSDAY.
April S 1909
ALEX. MIII-AR, Clerk.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-28

The traders on the Consolidated Exchange started
the day feeling bearish, and they took advantage
of the early advances TO o1er stocks All arouno
the room puttIng out fresh short lines. Compared
with prices on the Stock Exchange. the market on
the Consolidated for the greater part or the session
ruled as much as 4 to y OF point under. Union
Pacific did not sell above ITIA. against lH4s on the
other board and Il broke to 1854, against IF64>
The high OF Southern Pacific was nI14. against
II715. Steel common fell to a, against A1s. while
Reading which was under especially vigorous
pressure broke TO 1199s, against n91s Tbs Reading
smash was accompanied by report that the COM
rnodities case decision would be handed down next
Monday In the rnaI fifteen minutes OF trading
there heavy covering. which resulted in the
tone changing. the closing sale OF Reading being
1Ha+. 4 above che final price or the other board.
Detailed operations follow:
New-York tribune., 1909-02-28
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

MONEY MARkET.-Money call ia per cent.
Time money in the last week was literally obtain
able Some business done. partly new and
partly In the renewal OF maturing obligations. bus
supply nevertheless decidedly exceeded the demand
Rates 2Ia62Z per for sixty days 2A93 per cent
for ninety days and per cent for five and six
months Mercantile paper came into the market
with slightly increased freedom the result OF
Improvement IN business Demand for choice paper
continued good. both here and at other centres
Rates 3ia74 per cent for sixty ninety days in
dorsed bills receivable. SIkf14 for choice four TO six
months single names. 41zG5 for others less wel1
known.
FOREIGN ENCHANGE-The foreign exchanges
market was steady, with cables quoted AT 4S7Sa
<s7OS demand sterling at 4s74sQ -s715 sEd sixty
day bills al 4s540Q4 s5- Short francs were quoted
at 51sT. less 1-16 and short rechsnarks at s5 115
aes51-32
New-York tribune., 1909-02-28
OUTSIDE SECURITIES.

There was a general all around Improvement IN ~
the valves of outside securities in contrast with
the recent weakness. Copper stocks were the leau
ers moving UP rather sharply in the higher prlce1
issues which later extended to the low priceo
stocks and the Industrial group. while bonds I'M
proved in sympathy. Greene-Cananea, Butte CoaIl-
ton Nevada Consolidated. Cumberland-Ely' GlrouA
Consolidated United and Boston were more ac-
tive and stronger with advances from Il to nore
than a point. TIE silver and gold issues "eIo
fractionally better, with fair inquiry uneasy
Subway moved up II, while standard Oil, on small
dealings, improved points. Manhattan 1iahsit "
was quiet but steady. In bonds Southern Paclnc ~
were strong and active. Argentine os were aD"u'
unchanged =,
New-York tribune., 1909-02-28
tFx dividend.

FOREIGN MONEY MARKET.-Can money In
London. 21hG2% per cent; open market discount
rate FOR short bills. zla per cent long bills. 2i4@
5-,6 per cent. Berlin discount rate "a per cent;
Paris discount rate, 1-16 per cent. Paris
change on London, 25 francs 22ik centimes Berlin
exchange on London. 20 marks 50A pfennigs. Bar
gold, rs Cd.
FOREIGN SECURITIES.-British consols for
money s45 per cent; for the account. 81 Ills.
French rentes 81 francs IS centimes
New-York tribune., 1909-02-28
Notice of Liquidation.

TINE SWEDISH AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK OF
u Al the City OF Minneapolis IN
OF Minnesota, is closing its affairs All note
holSe-s other creditors Of the Association
notified the and other
claims payment. NILS o WERNER president
Dafed pscemher 81. 1905
New-York tribune., 1909-02-28

DOMESTIC EXCHANGE-Boston. sc premiums
Chicago 25c premium; San Francisco. sight 121zo
uranium telegraph $50 premium; New Orleans,
Commercial par bank 81 premium; Charleston. 6uy-'
ing par selling 1-10c premium: St Louis, Ac pre-
MUM bid, SOC premium asked.
SILVER MARKET-Conmercal bar silver. D&sc.r
Mexican silver dollars, 44c- Bar silver In Iondo1
closed 3 5-i6d. unchanged
GOLD PREMIUM.-In Madrid, 11-55; Lisbon, Il
MEXICAN EXCHANGE-Msxican exchange oa
New York is quoted at 20i&-
New-York tribune., 1909-02-28

The following shows yesterdays closing quota
DAYS:
New-York tribune., 1909-02-28

Name and turity. Bid Aska6 rieid
Inner Cigar Co / p c. 5dch IS 1911 eS3+ 80 so
do 4 D c. Mch 10, ...-......... OF a7iS S0
Am Tel q Tel Co Jan. 1910. I0l y 1OiZ 2 N
All Coast L r r ? c, Mch. 1910. .i0lk fOI% 315
Ches & Ohio Ry c July, 1870. 1924 I03is 8o0
Chic q Ait r r p c. jan 1912. -. 1901 lOi 400
Chic r ! & ? c, apr. 1909 .. iOO5s l0l 9t0
G. c Oh & 81 L r r 3 G June. 1911 iOlL 1o1A 4 N
Del s. Hud eQulps. "A July. 1872. .l03is 104 = 10
ITterborouGh r T p c. Mch. 1910. .lOoi1 Io1 r m
10 8 {. May. 1911. 1851 I04 4 N
Kan City Ry & L c, Sept. 1912. e5z1 100 $50
Kan City So Ry c, Apr lSi2..--1oo 10o4 IS
LackaWanna Steel co p Mch, 1910 ss aa Nh
Lake 81 II So p ? c, Feb. 1910 i0fx i0i1 p eS
Le Nash r z p c. Mch 1910. iGiA 4 i0iS 3S0
Mich Cert c. Feb le1o....loiA i0iS se0
MIN & 81 7 P r Feb, 1911. esss a94 $40
Mo Pa p c. Feb 10. 1910. .......-.io2 los
& H r r C. Feb. 1910. .lOilt iols ae0
DO lines equip Nov 1soe'ls- 4iz96 3srs basis
y y II + c l9oe-I2 100 1925 q 81
Norfolk & West 3 c. MAY. 1910. 1oI2 $40
Pennsylvania r c, Mcb Is. 1910 10lh 1917 $40
Fsb SsTv Corp , {. Nov, 1893. 100 fOol 465
81 L & E r 4iz ? c. June. 1909. iO0h i0o& 340
- Ia & : Fr r r D e. Jsn. 1911. gTs IS sea
10 & 3 Fr r r ~ c Feb 1912 Qs eco
Southern Ry ! Apr, i903. fooa 3on
do \ c. Feb. lelo----..--. .--.. eoA e1s 30
do 2 c. May, 1871 sr5lz 100 500
TideVater CO p c, June 1918. .I02s 103ls sos
WABASH r r ? {. May 10 1903, 100 19o7s $50
Hssth' Elsa Mfg AaS 1910. .toot ieis 6l5
New-York tribune., 1909-02-28
INACTIVE STOCKS.

The following were the last actual sales and the
closin. quotations for stocks in which there were
no transactions yesterday on the New York Stock
New-York tribune., 1909-02-28
TO THE STOCKHOLDERS OF
THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD

Large numbers Of proxies have been sent
me to be voted at the meeting to be held
on March 9Th. Each proxy has printed on
1T the following pledge:
This proxy will be voted In favor OF such
action is necessary TO insure the sale OF
the pending issue OF Pennsylvania securities
the highest bidder and to prevent the sails
said securities to any Banking House or
syndicate OF underwriters at less than their
fair market value"
The proxies run to George L. Ware. Moor
field Storey, Hon. John D. Long and Charles
E Ware If you are interested write me
at once.
GEORGE L. WARE,
So STATE ST, BOSTON, MASS.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-28
COLLATERAL TRUST NOTES.

Maiurlng i9OS- %.
Furnished b. swsrtwout & Appenzeiar No % Pins
street) -
New-York tribune., 1909-02-28
WEEKLY STOCK CHANGES.

Saturday. Saturday. Net
Feb. 20. Feb. 27. changes
New-York tribune., 1909-02-28

Total e R:a 4hs S abaa abaf shs sd s %
New-York tribune., 1909-02-28
PHILADELPHIA STOCKS.

sEx dividend
New-York tribune., 1909-02-28
BONDS.
CONSOLIDATED EXCHANGE.

.seHs cents per share. TODD lots.
New-York tribune., 1909-02-28
GOVERNMENT BONDS.

%f't' lpNh 'FiAA nv 'o ''' ~
Total sales of bonds, So. 22l 800.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-05
Fat Women, This Month
Should Interest You

This kin OF weather Is the very kim
fat people should take advantage OF and
remove their fat without any fear Of ex-
hausting themselves. 30 to your druggist,
no matter where you live. ond buy a case
OF the famous Marmola Tablets. Just the
same as the woTld-renOwned MarmoIa
Prescription. and take one OF thesP tablets
after each meal Your fat will disappear
az the rate OF from ~ TO IS ounces per
day and you viii correct the digestive
juices OF your system so that they will no
longer turn your food into fat. They will
make you stronger and they will not harm
anyone. No matter whether you eat al
home or away from home, your Marmola
Tablets can always be carried and you
viii thus be free from any, worry about
that which you eat. These tablets viii stop
all fat-Qaking. n the beauty OF them
lies In the fact hat they will not leave
huge wrinkles after the tat goes away. II
you will ~ them just one week you will
become one OF the thousands TO whom we
can refer you. Marmola tablets for sale
by all druggists everywhere, OF. n YOU
prefer, send The price of q case as cts
70 The Marmola Company, Dept. 6aS,
Detroit, Mich, and they will send same 10
you BY return mali Ia plain package. Adv.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-05

the supper table at the home Of Joe Ma
dura, where he resided.
Doll has since been confined In the South
hospital. where he has been slowly
recovering In spite Of the fracture OF the
skull and the laceration OF his brain. He
Is about able at present to appear against
the two alleged assaiiants.
These men are still prisoners at the South
Omaha jail. they will be given their pre-
liminary trial early In the week.
City Clerk Turns over Bids.
TIL city clerk turned over the bids for
the numerous paving contracts to the
city engineer for tabulation. The city
clerk held the bids until a record could
be made OF them in the journal OF the
council proceedings. The city engineer has
his office force working on the details Of
~tabulation and this work will probably be
completed within a very few days. Blu
prints will be struck Of the tabulations
and from them the engineer will prepare
the total sheets by which It will be pos
sible to determine the cost Of any OF tho
several classes Of paving.
Services I'm the Churches.
Rev. Arthur G. White win conduct the
service at st. Martins Episcopal church,
consisting Of the celebration OF the holy
communion and a sermon on the topic, "A
Fact Realized, a Condition Certified"
Magic City Gossip.
Paul MacAu.ay has returned from an
official visit to Geneva, Neb.
Another petition has been filed against
the petition TO grade ] street.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Jameson, 1417 d street,
report the birth Of a daughter.
One Of the novelties OF the Corn Show
will be one Of Jones Merry Mixers, which
is an invention of a South Omaha man.
John Butkis was sentenced to serve fif-
teen days yesterday morning. He was
found guilty of stealing a lot Of carpen-
ter tools.
A branch Of the junior auxiliary has been
organized under the direction OF Miss Mon
lea Lauer. They held their first meeting
last Saturday,
Charles Gaffy has given notice of dam
ages in the sum OF $500 for personal in
juries from falling in a hole at Twenty
fifth and o streets.
The Women's auxiliary of st. Clements
church met at the home Of Mrs. May
fled, 340S T street, Friday afternoon. Light
refreshments were served.
Rosie Hrbek has filed a damage suit
against the city on account Of water which
overfowed on her property, due to alleged
defects Of the South Omaha sewer sys-
TENS She wants 500.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-05

ST. PAUL, Mimi, Dec. s.-Bartlett Rich
ards. president Of the Nebraska Land and
Feeding company; VIII G. Comstock. vice
president Of the same concern, and Charles
c. Jameson, the secretary and treasurer,
with a number Of others who we're inter-
ested in alleged land frauds against the
government, will have to serve jail sem
tepces ranging from six months to one year
and pay fines Of from $500 to 81 SOC, accord
ing to the opinion in the case here today
handed down by Judge Hook Of the United
States court Of appeals. The cases came
to the appellate court from the United
States district court of Nebraska.
TIL Nebraska Land and Feeding company
ran their cattle on what is known as the
Spade ranch in Nebraska and controlled
several ranges, and had at one time as
much as 100000 acres Of land, much Of it
belonging to the government, under fence.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-05
LAND MEN MUST co TO JAIL
Richards, Coinstock and Others Lose
Out on Their Appeal.
LAWYERS NOT DECIDED as YET
Defendants' Only 5ecours Now is
90 Carry the Case to the SUI
preme Court of the United
states.

PENALTIES FOR LAND FRAUDS.
Bartlett Richards, $500 fine and one
year In jail.
Will q. cOmstook, $500 fine and one
year In jail.
G. @. Jameson, $500 fine ana light
months in jail.
AQuula rrlpiot, $500 fine ana eight
months in jail.
t. W. Huntington, $1,000 fine and three
months In jail.
A. b. o $1,000 fine and three months
in jail.
Fred Hoyt, $1,000 Hnoi TO remain in
jail until same is paid.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-05

President A. e. Turner Of Hastings col
lege speaks at the mems meeting at The
Young Men's Christian association Sunday
at 4 p. n.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-05
Mrs. O'Harn GuiItv.

GRAND ISLAND, Neb, Dec, A-(speciaf
relegram)-Mrs Cecil o'Iara, tired today
as a result OF the Bouquet hotel raid. was
found guilty by Police Judge Paine amt
fined 800 and costs. Notice Of appeal Wa
given. The charges against Bouquet have
not yet been tried.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-05

same congratulated the youngsters at their
ability to make a noise. The success in
sures three or four more every year in the
future.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-05
HEPBURN OPENS LAW OFFICE
Former Iowa Congressman VIII
Locate I'm Washington TO
Practice Profession.

CREsrON, Ia Dec. A-(special)-
Colonel Hepburn, former congressman Of
this district. has announced his intention
OF opening a law office in Washington,
d. C., where he says he will practice his
early profession and abandon politics. He
states he VIII continue TO make Clarlnda
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-05

NOvsltisS-'ERENzEE-iOth and DodsA
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-05

The officers and teachers Of the Kountze
Memorial church Sunday school~evolyed a
novelty at a recent meeting In the shape
OF a Sunday school party" that was given
in the parlors Of the church Friday evening
last. Il was very largely attended and the
hlarity was ~unbounded. and the pastor In
requesting q vote as having more OF that
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-05

and of subornation of perjury in getting
to commit perjury in making
false oaths TO homestead a~ffidavits.
At the following session of the federal
grand jury the accused men were In
dicted for conspiracy to defraud, suboring
PERJURY and maintaining unlawful en-
closures in violation OF section $40 Of the
revised statues of the United States.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-05

The second Of the series Of Sunday eve
ming organ recitals at Trinity cathedral
will be given by Ben Stanley on this sun
day at 1880 and in connection with evening
prayer. The reeltals occur monthly on the
first Sunday evenings OF the month.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1909-05-25
Commercial News
BY P. R. Bartlett.

Labor conditions influence the
market.
expected although there question about the situation
tending business queude hesan the of investors also
ndoubted that the weeks the
the public confident that
esfuly with the situation as it is presented
The circulation icOnsed prevailing
labor difficulties naturally
has responded the ovesm
this has been reflected the quotations.
Confidence
been slight declining tendency
The transactions include
olaa $3.50 and 100 s4OO.
emphasizes conditions
pressing effect
for $500, 800 at $2s.25, and So at $3.50.
Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Company stock has
list
went
be much
although admitted
ny' will plantations possible
labor