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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-05-09
COTTON.

New York, May S.-The cotton mar
ket opened steady at an advance of
1 to points and ruled about 5 to 6
points net higher On covering for over
the weekend and scattered buying
for long account which was encour-
aged by firm cables, large spinners
takingS for the week and bullish re-
views Of the general trade situations.
Weather conditions were considered
favorable in the main and restricted
buying to some extent, but offerings
were light and the market held it's
advance during the middle Of the
morning with trading quiet.
Cotton futures closed steady Clos
ing bids: May 1852; June 1912:
July 1898; August 1870; September
1926; October 1925; November
1921; December 1928; January 1917;
March 1915
Spot closed quiet; middling uplands
1896; middling gulf 11.15; sales 376.
The market closed steady with
prices net unchanged to points
higher.
Estimated receipts at the ports to-
day 10000 bales against 14,764 last
week and 8,606 last year.
For the week 100000 bales against
114,SS7 last week and 50,906 last
year.
Today's receipts at New Orleans
1888 bales against 1862 last year and
at Houston 1920 bales against 2,141
last year.
Cotton futures opened steady:
May 1854; July 1898; September
1O27@1O29; October 1926; Deem
Der 1925; January 1921; March
1915 bid
New Orleans, May S.-Cotton flu
f4TIiof ond GfnonU- Nav
1912 bid; June I0.39041; July 1852
W53; September 1O.33@35; October
10.21022; December 19.18@19; jan
nary 10 2OM21
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-05-09
BY Associated Press.

Spirits Turpentine, 371z cents.
Markets, firm.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-02-03

The mid-year examinations in the pub
Lie schools begin tomorrow, Thursday,
Feb. 4, 1909.
The schedule for the high school is as
follows:
Thursday, 8 A. N. until I2-Geology,
Physiology, Greek History.
Thursday. 1:30 until p. M.-Algebra
A, b, and G.
Friday, 9 A. N. until 12-Roman His
tory, English History, Advanced United
States History.
The examinations in the grades will be
as follows:
Thursday A. M.-Arithmetic.
Thursday P. M.-History, Geography,
Music in 7th and 9Th Grades.
Friday A. N.-Grammar and Phvsiol-
ogy.
Friday p. M.-Drawing and Mental in
all Grades. Music in 5th and 9th.
Monday A. N.-Spelling and Reading.
Monday P. M.-There will be no school,
Teachers will make out averages and
consult Principal in regard to promo
tions.
Students attending other schools may
come to take the examinations, and il
they pass, will receive credit for the
same. They must bring written state
ment from their teacher showing the
length of time they have studied the sub
iect and certifying that they are qualified
to take said examination.
The new term begins Tuesday, Feb.
9Th, mt which time class for beginners
will be formed. All parents having child
rem who will be six years Of age on or
before May LIST, are requested to send
said children at the opening of the term.
If they do not enter at that time, they
may be kept ont until next september.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-02-03
Equinunk.

FEB. lst.-Miss Lulu LorenEer, of Mt.
Vernon. N. Y, is visiting at the home of
her mother, Mrs. Henry knight, for a
week or ten days.
Mrs. H. Knapp and Mrs. George Lord,
who have been on the sick list, are inn
proving somewhat.
Earl Lord went to Kellam's last Sat
urday to make horse deal, but came
back with ''the same old hoss."
A Photograph Social will be held at
the home of Abner Tyner on Friday
night, the 5th. All are cordially invited
to bring the first photograph of them
selves they ever had taken. Proceeds for
the benefit of the church.
The Deposit Milling Co. and c. E.
Woodmansee offer $50 reward for the ar
rest and conviction of the person or per-
sons who stole thirty-five bags of feed
from car of feed consigned to Wood
mansee from the Milling Co. 1t is sure.
ly an unfortunate condition of affairs
when a carload of feed, or anything else,
cannot remain unmolested at the little
village of Lordville. But we can hardly
expect anything else. When the liquor
business takes the earnings of the work.
ing men, the honest merchant must suf-
fer, not alone as in this case, but in ma
ny other ways.
The scarlet fever scare is slowly pas
sing over our community. True, there
is reason to be concerned about an all
ment of that kind, but it is not necessa-
ry to be unduly excited, as some of our
friends have been.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-02-03
Personal.

George Hill was visitor in Hawley,
on Sunday.
John Stegner was q visitor in Haw.
ley, on Sunday.
Thomas GarveY spent Sunday at his
home in Carbondale..
Macy TruScOtt. Of Scranton. spent
Sunday In Honesdale.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-02-03

Farm of 100 acres. 20 COWS and tools II de-
sired. Easy drive to Honesdale. Call at TINS
Office for information. OH
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-02-03

FURNITURE REPAIRED and Upholster-
ed, and all kinds Of Cabinet WORK. done
promptly and reasonably by Theo LlsKen'
80 Main street. A
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1909-02-03

FOR SALE-A Sawmill and Turbine
Wheel. complete; also Gristmin and lur-
Aine Wheel. Hoover Lumber Co. wilkes
Barre, Pa A
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-27
CLOSING QUOTATIONS OF
WORLDS MARKETS
STOCKS SHOW SOME
FRACTIONAL GAINS

New York. March 27.-Stocks show.
co some fractional gains in the open
ing prices owing to a moderate degree
Of activity. st. Louis and Southwest
ern rose l 5-S and Baltimore and OHIO
S-4. An upward movement began III
which only few OF the more import
ant stocks benefited much, the buy
ing being most noteworthy among the
minor stocks, Top prices were not
held throughout the hour, due TO profit
t"kinG in the active section. Pacinc
Coast gained . points. American Beet
Sugar preferred declined 2 3-i, the
common l, Chicago and Alton prefer
red 2. the common l. United States
Pipe l 81. preferred l. and Reading
and New York Central. American
Smelling American Sugar 1.
The market closed firm and buoyant.
The upward movement gathered force
and breadth and carried the whole nsu
higher In the most active trading for
Several weeks. Amaleated Copper
rose 3 3-S. Westinghouse Electric i
IA, American Smelling and General
Electric 2. American Mining preferred
and Union Pacific Ia and Reading,
New York Central, Southern Pacltc
Great Northern preferred. l.. and NJ
and International Paper l 3.l.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-27
ROOSFyE[T'S TRIP
WILL BE EASY
AND SAFE
DECLARATION is MADE BY CHIEF
ENGINEER IN AFRICA.
Says He Has Travelled Over That Part
OF Africa and That There Is
Very Good Hunting.

San Francisco. March 27.-Theodore
Roosevelt will have the easiest and
safest experience OF his life on his
African hunting trip, says John IL,
Farrell, chief engineer OF the Tang
anyika mining concession In Arrica,
who has returned TO his home here
on the steamer San Juan MIR. far
rell has been twice over the route
that the ex-President and his party
are to travel in search OF big game.
and he states that the course is prac-
tically free from the dangers and dif-
ficulties that are commonly supposed
to beset the way.
Roosevelt Will probably get some
very good hunting" said Mr.. Far
rcll, but he will not get much else
in the way OF excitement"
Farrell added that the district was
practically free from malaria and 9TH
or tropical diseases. The climate,
however. is trying to the nerves he
said. =.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-27
JAP NE[)S
" Il | [ 6
BRIDE
Akio and Miss Helen
Emery Married
in Seattle

Seattle, March 27.-GunjIro AokI
was granted a license to vel Helen
Gladys Emery in this city this morn
ing. The party then disappeared and
are supposed TO be at some minister's
house for the ceremony. The Emery
family registered al one of the leading
hotels.
Tho license wds secured by Arch
deacon Emery, father of Miss Helen.
A local Japanese accompanied him as
a witness. The time for the wedding
was set for O'Clock this afternoon
While the license was being obtained.
all Of the parties Interested in the
approaching welding separated. going
In different directions In cabs To elude
reporters and the curious crowd. which
was constantly increasing in size.
The entire Japanese colony of Seat
tie, numbering 1000 or 5000 persons.
had become keenly alive to the situa-
ton, and the public generally is good
naturedly interested No one talks OF
demonstration. however. and both
the archdeacon and Mrs. Emery are
now extremely anxious to allay tho
furore that sprang up, when the father
first expressed his disappointment and
disapproyal of the match
The marriage was performed at
11:45 a. m, by Rev II H. Cover. rec
tor of Trinity parish, Episcopal church,
in the presence of the parents of the
bride and J. j. w Sunada
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-27
BANCROFT is
ON HIS WAY
WEST
HE AND OTHER OFFICIALS GET
HURRYsUP TIP.
tlarriman's Coming Makes Stir in
Railroad CIrcIes-Exact Time OF
Arrival is Not Known.

General Manager Bancroft, General
Superintendent Davis and Chief In
Giueer Ashton of the Oregon Short
Line, and Superintendent Manson and
Master Mechanic Malone. the latter
representing Superintendent OF Mo-
tive Power Dunn, who Is Ill, left Tor
the vest on a special train at l1:2O
this morning to meet President Har-
imam and party at Sparks. The Ban
croft special was scheduled to leave
Ogden for the west at 1880 this after
noon, but quietly conveyed hurry
UP tip was received from San Fran
cisco, and as result OF this the
original schedule for the general man
ayers special was changed and the
special headed for Sparks as quickly
as equipment could be arranged for.
This apparently indicates that Pres
ident Harriman's special will leave
San Francisco late this afternoon or
tonight and reach Sparks early sun,
day morning, bringing the Hartman
party and escorting railroad officials
To Ogden either Sunday night or Mon-
Gay morning.
Nothing is certain, however. as to
the date OF arrival, as the railroad
wizard is liable TO wipe out present
arrangements at the last moment and
keep General Manager Bancroft and
his staff at Sparks for an indefinite
period
While no definite Information has
yet been received at Superintendent
Whitney's office, 1t is generally
thought General Manager Mohler and
General Superintendent Parks OF the
Union Pacific will arrive at Ogden
from Omaha Sunday evening and be
ready to escort the Hartman special
over that system after Mr.. Hartman
has inspected conditions at Ogden,
where everything is being put in ap-
ple-pie order to meet the "old mans
clear cut vision
Nothing has been received as TO
the personnel of the Hartman party,
although it is known that General
Manager Calvin of the Southern Pa
oific will accompany Mr.. Hartman as
far as Ogden. and it is also thought
that President Louis Hill of the Great
Northern road, who has been with
the Hartman party for the past three
or four days, will be on the train with
other prominent railroad men con
nected with the Hartman system Ill
the east and west.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-27
TAFT AND
SHERMAN
PLAY
First Game of Golf They
Have Enjoyed Since
Inauguration

Washington. March 27.-President
Taft today bad his first real play and
recreation since his inauguration. He
accepted challenge from Vice-Presi-
dent Sherman for match game Of
golf at tho Chevy Chase club.
Brig Gen. Clarence r. Edwards,
chief Of the insular bureau, and Cap
tain Archibald !. Butt, the Presidents
military aide. we're also In the party
The President has missed the game
greatly since he became President To-
day was ideal for golf.
Vice-President Sherman has admit
ted that he is not the best golf player
in Utica and has even gone 30 far as
to declare himself dub" President
Taft, although quite an expert. is
equally modest and declared himself n
'bumble puppy" Mr.. Shorman's son.
Tom, is one OF the best amateurs in
the country, and has won a number of
tournaments against crack players.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-27
AMERICAN GOODS
BOYCOTTED IN
JAPAN

Victoria, B. c.. March 27.-Ihat a
boycott of American goods under the
guise of enforcement OF pure food
law" has been started In Japan, is
the statement OF weekly newspa-
per published at Yokohama, accord
Ing to mall advices received here
The paper says;
For some unexplained reason, ex-
cepting that action has been taken
under the food law, Japan officials
backed up by police officers. have been
calling upon foreign and native gro
GERS and confiscating their stock OF
certain brands OF goods. Strange 10
say, the goods conflscated have been
American goods only, and the ON
cials do not even look at the British,
German and French goods that were
strongly in evidence. Another feature
of these strange proceedings was near
ly all the articles contiscated bore
the stamp OF the American health
board, and each package was printed
with all the names OF the ingredients
contained.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-27
NICARAGUA WAS
NOT PREPARING
FOR WAR
MARTIAL ACTIVITY WAS MOVE
MENT TO STOP SMUGGLING.
Captain Frazier Says Officials Laugh
ed at Idea Of Hostilities With
Salvador.

San Francisco, March 27.-That the
recent martial activity in the Republic
Of Nicaragua was not preparation for
threatened war with Salvador, as
was commonly supposed, but was
simply movement TO stamp out
smuggling in the Gulf OF Fonseca, was.
In effect, the statement by govern
ment officials at Corinto to Captain
Frazier OF the Pacific Mall steamship
Sam Juan, who arrived here yesterday
from Central merican ports. On her
trip down the coast. the San Juan
found Nicaraguan affairs In turmoil
suggestive of impending war. Return
ing. she found the supposed war
clouds scattered and the country set
Ting down TO state oil humdrum
peace and quiet.
The Corinto officials, said Captain
Frazier. laughed at the idea OF war
with Salvador and declared that there
never had been the slightest danger
OF conflict. The warIike preparations.
they asserted. were solely Tor the pur'
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-27
CAMPlGN- IN
DANGEROUS
CONDITION

]. ID. Campion, the telegraph oper-
ator from Rock Springs who jumped
from the car window of an incoming
Union Pacific train In the Ogden yards.
Thursday morning. and who has been
confined in the woman's ward at the
county Jail for day or two receiving
treatment for nervous trouble from
County Physician Pidcock, attempted
suicide about IL o'clock last night by
Smashing his wrist viciously with n
penknife he had concealed In his cloth
ing. He was caught in the act by
Deputy Sheriff Murphy, who was on
watch at the jail. and prevented from
further injuring himself until Dr.. Pid-
cock arrived and placed the man un-
der the influence OF chloroform until
the wound was dressed.
Campion admitted that he had at.
tempted to sever the artery and bleed
to death in order TO escape his enc
mics. whom he believes are trying to
capture and take him to Mexico On
all ether save this the man seems ra-
tional, but-he is now considered at
least dangerous to himself.
1t was learned this morning that
Campion's father and brother reside
at Rosalie, Washington, where the
latter is employed as station agent
on the Northern Pacific road. and his
brother holds clerical position in
the same station They have been In
formed OF the prisoners condition and
will probably come to Ogden after him
Otherwise the man will probably be
sent to Provo for treatment
Campion was formerly in the employ
of a railroad at Phoenix, Arizona.
where his wife now resides, and 1t is
thought domestic troubles and pos
sibly drink. are responsible for his
present condition.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-27
SESSl0 N
WILL BE
LONGER
Unanimous Consent
Given in House to Ex-
pedite Passage of Bill

Washington, March 27.-In order TO
expedite the passage OF the bill in the
house. unanimous consent today was
given that the sessions hereafter
should begin at 10 o'clock instead OF
IL o'clock. that the recess should be
taken at o'clock, and that. resum-
ing at 8 o'clock, the sessions should
continue until 10:30 p m. each day.
The request for unanimous consent
was made by Mr Payne, who said
forty or fifty members already had
indicated their desire to this end.
Mr.. Clark of Missouri, the minority
leader, asked how long general de-
bate would continue. Heesa-'5 he was
somewhat embarrassed by this 'ack
of information. Some of his colleague
Democrats asked for time 10 speak,
and it was difl1cult to make allotmentS.
Mr.. Payne replied that he was sui
fering under similar embarrassment,
but did not supply the information de-
sired
Without any intimation having been
given as to when the general debate
on the measure would cease, the bill
was presented for general debate.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-27

fame and indecent language which fire.
quently greets their ears.
A complaint was made recently by
the nelghbors of certain cigar store
in the city, who stated that the loud
talk and constant presence OF numer-
Gus smoking, swearing, tobacco-chew-
ing idlers about the place, was pos
tive nuisance and menaced their own
trade.
When the complaint was investigat-
ed by the officers, the proprietor OF
the cigar store stated that he could
not well avoid the conditions which
were complained Of and that he would
appreciate some endeavor on the part
of the police to assist in curbing the
nuisance.
Chief Browning states that he is
more than glad to come to the gen
tleman's assistance and has already
Issued orders to the police that more
attention be paid to the place men
toned as well as all other places
where crowds of boys and men gather
TO discuss the latest in prize fights.
comment on the merry widow" hats
and directoire gowns which pass, and
assist In reducing with all speed the
proprletors' stocks OF tobacco and
cigarettes.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-27
COLONIES WILL AID
ENGLAND BUILD A NAVY

London March 27.-At the admir-
atty office, great interest was mani
tested today in the report that Cam
ada would make an offer of naval as
sIstancc to Great Britain and that the
feeling among the Canadian ministers
was favorable TO the building of one
and possibly two Dreadnaughts.
This. with the actual and prospect
i've offers of similar Dreadnaughts
from other British colonies. notably
New Zealand and Australia. has open
ed up new possibilities of national eX-
pansion.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-27
ACCIDENT
OCCURS
AT SEA
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
E nlda ogeriig One
Thousand lives

Newport. II. l.. March q. With TIE
greater part of her thousand pasSer-
gers unaware that an accident had
happened. the steamer Providene9 or
the Fall River line. was towea INTO
Newport early this morning from tAe
Vicinity of Point Judith, where. dusnsS
the night. the steamer had become dis
abled through the breaking OF her
port paddle wheel OF the passen-
gers on board, about $40 were school
children bound for Washington from
various sections OF New EngIapd, and
great was their astonishment when
they awoke 10 find themselves at
Newport instead of New York When
the Providence became disabled. wire
less telegraphy was employed to call
the steamer Commonwealth OF the
same line which was in the vicinity,
and she stood by the Providence un-
iii the tug Teaser, put in an appear
ance and took the Providence in Tow
for Newport
All OF the Providence's passengers
were transferred TO special tram.
which took them to New York.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-27
NEW YORK STOCKS.

Amalgamated Copper. n II.
American Car and Foundry. ~ IL
American Locomotive, 81 IL,
American Smelling. 81 81.
American Smelling, pfd., 103 IL
American Sugar Refining, 1SI 3-S
Anaconda Mining Co. IA rs.
Atchison Railway, l04 81.
Atchison Railway. pfd.. 1U4 1-S.
Baltimore and Ohio. 40 Is.
Brooklyn Rapid Transit, ~ 5-S.
Canadian Pacific. 16S o-S.
Chesapeake and Ohio. 10.
Chicago Northwestern. 17Y 7-Y.
Chicago. Mi and st. Paul. 1iG L.
Colorado Fuel ind Iron, "a.
Colorado and Southern, e5.
Delaware and Hudson, 17b rs.
Denver and Rio Grande, l6 Is.
Denver and Rio Grande, pfd., 81 Ia
Erie Railway, 20 IL.
Great Northern. pfd-. 14f 5-SS
Great Northern Ore Cts, 6S.N
Illinois Central, 144 3-S.
New York Central. rs is.
Reading Railway. 13i Ii. !
Rock Island Co. %.
Rock Island Co, pfd.. bi l-S.
Southern Pacific. l22 81.
Southern Railway 2i Us.
Union Pacific, lS3, .---,l.-...
United States Steel, AZ is.
United States Steel, pfd., Ill 5'S.
Wabash Railway. Is II.
yIyoctarn IInf0n III
Standard Oil Company, 6o3.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-27
SHE MAKES A SENSATIONAL
ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE
FROM OFFICERS
Mrs. James Boyle Implicated Kidnapping Willie Wht Thwarted in
Her Daring Effort to Leap From Moving Train When Being Taken
to Mercer County JaI-Beaks Silence and Talks, but
Little Satisfaction Is Obtained

excited by the daring Of the woman.
Immediately arranged their chairs IN
circle. Mrs, Boyle was placed IN
the middle, and the officers decided
10 keep more careful watch on her
movements. Sherin Gumbert occu-
pied the last chair IN the car, with
Mrs Boyle directly III front OF him
on the left side of the car. Opposite
her sat Detective w. w. Perkins. while
in front of the woman was Detective
Gilbert Perkins.
Brakeman Campbell hastened
through the car and opened the rear
door of the train. Before the officers
were aware OF her actions, Mrs. Boyle
was rapidly nearing the door. a sharp
CRY from the detectives warned the
brakeman who quickly slammed the
door. AS the brakeman shut the door,
a look of anger and disappointment
clashed over Mrs. Boyles lace, but
turning TO one side, she opened the
lavatory door and stepped INTO the
room. Slamming the door she began
working at the window, but did not
have sufficient time TO open 1t before
Sheriff Gumbert followed her. Fear
ing the woman might dive through
the window. Detective w. w. Perkins.
ran to the rear platform and stepped
down on the steps of the car IN an
endeavor TO catch her should she go
through the window.
Immediately the car was in All up
rear Mrs. Boyle was taken out OF
the lavatory and escorted back 10 her
scat and the guard never Jagged again.
As precautionary measure. the rear
door was locked. Sheriff GumDert
In charge of Mrs. Boyle. is the old
Chicago pitcher. He was member OF
Anson's team when 1t won several
National League pennants.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-27
OILERS ARE
Il @ MOVE
ALONG
POLICE TO BREAK UP EXPECToR.
ATlNG GANGS.
Women Complain That Oglers Are Of
fensive and That often Their
Language Is Indecent.

Gentlemen Will not, and others are
requested not, TO expectorate upon the
sidewalks OF the city of Ogden" This
has long been ali ordinance but Tor
one reason and another the same has
rot been strictly enforced for con-
siderable length of time. Chief or
Police Browning stated this morning
that he was going to make it his spec
ial tesk TO see that the patrolmen on
their various beats about the busi-
ness streets enforced this ordinance
from now on.
A similar effort Will likewise be
made to prevent crowds OF loaters
from coneregating in front oil the nu-
merous cigar stores and the saloons.
Innumcrable complaints have come to
headquarters from ladies' who resent,
Ill passing by. the admiring glances
of congregated idlcrs. The ladies also
object to the boiSterous and often pro-
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-27
NEGROES AND INDIANS
AGAINST THE WHITES

Henrietta, Okla, March 27.-Fear-
ing an attack by large band Of ne
groes and Indians who have congre-
gated outside tho town, hundreds oil
citizens armed for battle.
Chitti Harjo, orator and leader of
the Snake Indians. Is said to be urging
the mixed gathering to make stand
against the whites in retaliation for
Thursdays fight IN which three ne
groes were killed. Ave injured and
forty-one negroes and Indians arrest
ed
All efforts to find and arrest the
leaders failed.
None of the prisoners is injured,
but their estimates OF the casualties in
the fight vary from three to seven
dead and many badly injured.