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The Daily Missoulian., 1909-05-11
Grain and Provisions.

Chicago, May 10.-Thc Whea11 mar
ketSsWasf weak all daysWith the excep-
ton ef a brief period at the start.
when a moderately firm tone pre-
vailed owing to the covering by shorts.
Offerings were liberal ana the market
lacked substantial speculation except
on the severe breaks News was
largely Of bearish nature, adyices
regarding the condition of growing
wheat in this country being more OPP
timistic than of late and statistics
also being influential to the bulls. Re-
ports from the southwest indicated
that Saturdays rain was general in
Kansas and Oklahoma. while advices
from the northwest looked for a
speedy completion Of seeding A ma
terlal let up in demand for the cash
grain here and at Kansas City also
worked against the market. One Of
the large cash concerns here said that
they had received requests from mills
to resell cash wheat previously pur-
chased by the latter, and .Isansas City
reported that large number Of cars.
Of, wheat had been left unsold At
tffe same time primary receipts were
responding day q year ago. Foreign
markets We're weak, due to Il large ex-
tent to q greatly Increased shipment
Of wheat from Russia and India. .5.
At the opening prices We're un-
changed TO &c higher, with July at
T14# to $1.14# and September at
$106A to $1.06M.
After the first quarter of an, hour
q heavy tone developed and prices be-
gan decline. which continued -inter-
mlttently the remainder of the day.
The opening figures We're the highest
of the session. The low point for July
was touched at $112k, and for Sep
tember at $105A, final quotations on
these deliveries being $1.12Au1. 1914 and
$l05A al .052s, respectively.
Although offerings of corn failed to
show increase the market was weak
July delivery sold between G77sc! and
$3.50 The close was weak with prices
hWAc Tower below Saturdays final
figures with July at s6SMc. 5ll4 .Fl
Reported frosts last night extending
from Illinois. and Missouri had lit
tie effect on the oats markets, the
opening opinion being general that lit
tie damage was done. The heavy
tone OF corn was responsible for the
weakness throughout the session.
! At the close prices were assliade to
1t'v HS loMer Y A;2 t32" t4e previous f!9sflNith
Provisions were quiet ana steadysaHl
day, "a good demand for cash imeats 4
offsetting sc decline in lives hogs.
AIT the close prices were unchangpfl to
5Gfhigherg 9" .E wv
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-05-11
!. -, .s. New York Closing Stocks.

s*aAnaigafnated+ Copper ]. -. x -. SIS
American Car & Foundry ..,.&... IS
American Am erica Locomotive .t....,,.... 5115
American Smelling & Refining. 96A
DO preferred .....................l10
American Sugar Refining .......,. 1s4A
Anaconda Mining Co ............. SO
AtchlSon .......... ..........+.....10 1885
DO preferred ....117A
Baltimore Il Ohio 114A
[ Brooklyn Rapid Transit .......... 71h
Canadian Pacific .-................1S 1870
Chesapeake & Ohio .............. 7714
Chicago & Northwestern .......... 1882
Chicago, Nil. & st. Paul ........,. l52
Colorado Fuel & Iron. ,........... 39A
Colorado & Southern ..,,..,....... 65h
Delaware & Hudson ..............1 .1S4
Denver q Rio Grande ............ 50A
Do preferred .....-....,..,...... S7A
J1fiG .-...... ,....,..... ..,.,...-... oZ1s
Great Northern preferred .145s
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-05-11
Metal Market.

New York, May 10,-The Londons tin
market was higher today, with spot
quoted at f133 SIS and futures at f134
rs Cd. The local market was quiet but
higher at $29.37a0n29.75
Copper advanced to ESQ los for spot
and EGO SIS for futures in the London
market. The local market was firm
and shade higher, with lake quoted
at $13.121a@ @1337H; electrolytic at $12.27
@13; casting at $12.62h@12.s7h. 4
Lead was higher at f13 rs Sd in the
London market. The local market was
firm with an advancing tendency, spot
being quoted at S4.25M4.30.
Spelter was lower at f21 15s in Lon
don. The local market was quiet but
unchanged at $5.021a05.071a.
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-05-11

ALL LADIES OF MlSsouLA AND
VICINITY SHOULD ATTEND THE
MEMO CORSET DEMONSTRATION
AT scHLoSsBERG's THIS WEEK.
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DEATHS WILL CAUSE.
&. ...-. T.. AN INVESTIGATION

Denver, May 1o-~The death yester-
day Of c. C. Hill,' sergeant of the h,os-
pital corps, TWenty-first infantry. nad
the death on April 2Sth of Private Me-
Donald of Company l.. OF the same
regiment, as a result of the exposure
on tile rifle, range at Parker, will re-
suit in an investigation into methods
at Fort Logan, according to. a state
ment made today by Adjutant Cen
efai Andrews, acting commandant of
lhe department Of the Colorado. Nc
Donald was the son of Judge McDoni-
aid, a member Of the Ohio supreme
court. saga
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-05-11
10 Ir..4s.- a -
Chicago Live Stock.

~tGhicago, May 1O.-!Cattle Rcceip,s.
estimated At $4,000. sMaEket staldy.
ReAves, $5@T,2o; Texas Steers, $aeoan
7.25; western steers, $4.7onD5,75; stock
ers and feeders, $2.G0m5.60: cows and
hcifers, $2.40mG.15; calves, $5M7. ..
Hogs~-Reeeipts, estimated at 40, 900.
Market &c lower Light, $6.so0r7.a5 !;
mixed, $6.9o0l735; heavy. $7di7.37A;
rough, $7m7.l0; good to choice heavy.
$7.10Gp7.37A; pigs, $5.75m6.65; bulk of
sales, $7,15M7.3O.
Sheep-Receipts, estimated at 10000.
Market strong. Native, $4M6,6o; west
ern,t S4,25@6.60; yearlings, S6.30m7.6Q;.
native lambs, $6,25@9.1O western
lambs, $6.75n9.50
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-05-11
Treasury Statement,

Washington, May 1O.--Today's state
ment of the treasury balances in the
general fund, exclusive of the $780,
100000 gold reserve, shows: Gold coin
and bullion, $+4,oS1 ,622; gold certiti
Gates, $39,042.5 $50; available cash bal
ance, $l24 ,014,540.
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-05-11
ECZEMA A GERM DISEASE.
Myriads of Microscopic Animals Infest
| the Skin of the Sufferer. 2H@

VIZ. the Skin Of the Sufferer. 4@'
~ When the skin Of an eczema suffer
fer itches and burns in untold agony
do you know what Is goin on within
the pores Of that skin? iSs
4t Myriads of microscopic animals are
tgnaWing at the flesh. breaking down
efine cells and causing Testers, thick
scales and terrible itch. The germs
multiply faster than nature can throw
them Oft,
Naa..ta2tf Nstnly;ltaane spawtq m 4 sat rid
# fl 5atg|H 1jbtss Basa a {sa sfd r
Zach Sora trgdngIFpE olrte the blood, will
not, pfsconrsed kin the germs, and that
lis why all the blood remedies fail in
eczema; that is also why salves which
do not penetrate can do no permanent
good r-A y Me5 .,H ss 34tttt
Ordinary oil of wintergreen properly
compounded In liquid form will pene-
trate the pores Of the skin and kill the
eczema germs. q, If properly mixed with
thymol glycerine, and other ingredients
Gas in D, p. D. Prescription this wash
will build up the tissue of the skin and
promote its healthy growth, giving ma
ture a chance, while. killing the germs
faster than they can multiply.
Druggist Geo, Freisheimer of this
city carries D. D. D. Prescription, also
D, D. D. Soap in stock.
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-05-11
NO WOMAN SHOULD MISS THE
GREAT DEMONSTRATION OF NE
MO coRSETS NOW BEING HELD
AT scHLossBERG's STORE.
opToMETRIsT.

q Investigation, study, daily practice
and proper equipment these are the
points which strengthen the optical
service l render. That eye strain
causes headaches and that my method
of adjusting eyeglasses removes the
eye strain Is being demonstrated every
day, Crosseyes Strengthened without
drugs, operations or pain. Five years
In Missoula and not dissatisfied pa
tient.
~ DIR. GEO. c. MORGAN,
Optometrist.
Higgins block. phone 341 black.
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-05-11
Wool Market.

st. Louis, May 10.-Wool firm. Me-
dunn grades. combing, and clothing, %
n29c: light fine 21026c; heavy fine,
l5m21c; tub washed, 26m35e ~,
The Daily Missoulian., 1909-05-11
s.iver ard Drafts.

Silver hars, 53c; q Mexican dollars,
47c. Drafts, sight, ~ per cent; teie-
graph, 8 per cent. 2 $G ~ +
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-15
MARTINVILLE.

As much snow as we had at one time
last winter fell Sunday night. 1t is
the first we have had before Christ
mas for several years.
Mrs. Robert Martin is numbered
with the sick this week.
Sam Bell of Springfield passed
through here Sunday en- route to Hig-
don after his sister, Maggie. They
moved up there in the spring and are
now moving back to Springfield.
Mr. and Mrs. John Lynard are re-
joicing over the arrival of a 12-pound
girl at their home. Mr.. and Mrs. Ly-
nard will leave after the holidays for
southern Arkansas, where Mr.. Lynard
takes his old job at the steam shovels
again.
Dave Hendrickson has two sick chill
dren at this writing.
J. d. Martin is able to be out again.
Little Athelene Martin is not any
better.
We are looking for four of our home
girls in to spend Christmas with us.
Misses Lee Webb of Arkansas Univer-
sity, Florence Hardin of Central Col
lege, Lucille Allen of Galloway College
and Vernon Lucas of the Normal. We
feel glad to know we can have instruc-
tions from all these noted institutions
in our little town.
Mrs. Gusta Martin is improving
fast, since she was operated on for APP
pendicitis.
Mrs. viii Jones did shopping in
Morrilton last week.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-15
FAULKNER.

There was no Sunday school Sunday
afternoon on account of the inclement
weather.
The candidates are very numerous
here now.
Bob Wilkerson of Beryl was a guest
at W. H. Petty's one night this week.
J. c. Curl has moved to his new
home, recently purchased from J. W.
Hooper.
Graham & Tucker, who have the
contract to cell and paint Harmony
church, have the work almos complet
ed.
viii Hooks and wife are the proud
parents of girl, born Sunday.
Miss Ava Mitchell was in Little
Rock Thursday
j. W. Mitchell is progressing nice
ly with his new building and will soon
be ready to move.
J. S. Biggs of Chadwick was in our
midst Friday.
There is some talk of having a
Christmas tree here December "a.
Several from Harmony attended So
ciety here Friday night.
December Is.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-15
GLENNTOWN.

Mrs. Maggielee Lybargar and Arie
Tucker were in Greenbrier shopping
one day last week.
Miss Maud Blair is visiting in our
neighborhood.
Henry Wilson is doing some i'm
provements on his residence.
Born-To Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Blair,
a girl.
Bart Glenn returned from Hartford,
Ark, last week.
Will Newman and wife visited Mr..
Newman's father Monday.
Mrs. Lige Glenn of Sulphur Springs,
Okla. is visiting relatives here.
Farmers are preparing for good
crop next year by ordering seed corn.
December Is.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-15
w. c. T. u. ORGANIZED.

Following a lecture by Miss Lillian
NJ Phelps at the Methodist church last
night local organization of the Wom-
ems Christian Temperance Union was
effected here. Temporary officers were
elected as follows: Mrs. w. L. Moose,
president; Mrs. w. J. Lennon, sec
rotary, and Mrs. w. B. Hines, treasur-
en- A meeting for the purpose of per-
manently organizing will be held Jan
uary 5. Miss Phelps left this morn
ing for Morrilton.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-15
CHADWICK.

Floyd James of Argenta returned
home last Wednesday after several
days visit with relatives.
Miss Lyara Williams visited home
folks yesterday and today.
Miss Pearl Anderson is getting
along nicely with her school at this
place.
Miss Sarah Dillon is visiting rela-
tives at Argenta.
Misses Nela and Cara Dawson
visited Misses Frances and Pearl
Martin today.
Mrs. Moore and family have moved
back here from Alabama. She is re-
membered here as Mrs. Pettyjohn.
Success to the Log Cabin.
December IL.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-15
Fon REPRESENTATIVE.

The Log Cabin Democrat is authorized to
announce 6. d. SOWELL of Cypress township
rs a candidate for Representative of Faulkner
county, subject 10 the action of the Democratic
party.
The Log Cabin Democrat is authorized to an
nounce Capt w. W MARTIN of Cadrou town
ship as a candidate for representative of Faux
ner county, subject to the action Of the Demo
cratic party
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-15
FOR CONSTABLE.

The Log Cabin Democrat is authorized to
announce f. l.. KING AS a candidate for Con-
stable of Cadron township, subject to the
ton Of the Democratic party
The Log Cabin Democrat is authorized to
announce JOE B. BEAVERS as a candidate
for Constable of Caaron township, subject to
the action of the Democratic party
The Log Cabin Democrat is authorized to
announce OSCAR =. HONEA as a candidate
for second term as Constable Of Cadron
township. subject 20 the action of the Demo-
cratic party.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-15
FOR COUNTY JUDGE.

The Log Cabin Democrat is authorized to
announce JOHN W. HOLT of Cadron town
ship candidate for County and Probate
Judge of Faulkner county, subject to the ac-
ton of the Democratic party.
The Log Cabin Democrat is authorized to
announce j. A. LEA of Cadron township as
n candidate for County and Probate Judge of
Faulkner county, subject to the action of the
Democratic party.
The Log CABIN Democrat is authorized to
announce w. R. MeHENRY of Palarm town
ship as a candidate for County and Probate
Judge of Faulkner county, subject to the ac-
ton of the Democratic party.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-15
If Our Store
Was Twice
as Large

And our stock correspondingly in
creased, we wouldn't be more helpful
to you than we are now. We carry all
the lines that rightly belong to a jew
elry store. Our selections are complete
and the large city stores can not beat
our prices. SO we ask for your bust
ness with perfect confidence. We re
quest you to be critical and to judge
US by the best you know of anywhere.
Our stock reveals in a minute more APP
propriate presents than any one could
sit at home and recall in a whole day.
Our values always interest the shrewd
and careful buyer. We expect your
trade only when you decide that we
deserve it, but do us the honor of Civ
us a chance to please you. No matter
what you require anything in Jewelry,
you can save money by buying your
Christmas Gifts here, where the qualify
is up and the prices down.
Our invitation is extended to every
body, and it is always in force.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-15
FOR SHERIFF.

The Log Cabin Democrat is authorized to
announce RUFUS HAYDON of Benedict
township as a candidate for Sheriff of Faux
ner county, subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic party.
The Log Cabin Democrat is authorized to
announce j. S. JOHNSON of Cadron town
ship a candidate for Sheriff Of Faulkner
county, subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic party.
The Log Cabin Democrat is authorized to
announce ANON NJ. LEDBETTER of Cadron
township as a candidate for Sheriff of Faux
ner county, subject to the action of the Dem
ocratic party.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-15
Personal


| Old papers for sale at this office.
! II. NJ. Rector is in Little Rock today.
Legal blanks for sale at this office
Car of good courn on track for sale.
w B. Mills. d-2t*
]. F. Weinmann and wife are in Lit
! tile Rock today.
w. NJ. Surratt of Lollie left this
morning for Little Rock.
Mrs John T. Akines left this morn
ing to spend few days in Little Rock.
Wanted.-To buy a secondhand
roller-top desk. Apply at this office.
Get in your orders for Albrecht furs
in time for Christmas. Phone No.
Il23. DIT
have a car of cotton seed hulls and
meal for sale Telephone No. 1852. W.
| l.. Robins. dwtf
For Sale.-A good secondhand base
burner Cheap. See J. F. VIENNA
man. Stiff.
J. B. Fleming of Holland was here
this morning on his way to Little
Rock.
Mrs. Elizabeth Morendt, mother of
Mrs. Phillip Yaeger, is visiting in lit
tie Rock
Miss Clara Emo of Van Buren, is Wis
ting in the city, on her return from
a session of the Federation of Women's
Clubs at Little Rock.
w. P. Nicholson merchant of Da-
mascus, was in the city today and left
this morning for Little Rock.
Mrs. 10 Frauenthal has been at
tending a meeting of the executive
committee of the Arkansas Federation
of Womens Clubs at Little Rock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Wales arrived last
night from Moffett, Col, and will
spend the holidays with Mrs. Wales
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Sloan.
0. o. Scroggin, ]. J. Scroggin and
E. H. Dunaway of Morrilton came
down this morning and are spending
the day on the lakes duck hunting with
Burr Walthall.
Wanted-Salesmen to sell our guar
anteed Oils and Paints. Experience
unnecessary. Extremely profitable of
fer to right party. The Glen Refining
Company, Cleveland, 0. d-3t*
Jack Carroll, the cowboy singer,
who is travelling with the Carroll
ranch roping contest pictures, is at
the Commercial He will sing some
wild west songs at the Electric theatre
tonight.
George E. Patterson and Coats
Taylor, who recently moved here from
Oklahoma and Missouri, respectively,
have formed partnership under the
name of the Conway Decorating Com
pany, and will handle a line of wall
paper, paints, etc, and also do con-
tract work in this line. They will oc-
cupy the Vaughter building on North
Front street.
J. d. Mcclure of Prescott is visit
ing L. N. Bolls in this city. Mr.. Nc
Guire will probably locate in this city
Ben L. Griffin left this morning for
Little Rock. Mr., Griffin says his pros
poets for the nomination to congress
are as bright as he could hope for and
he is daily receiving more encourage
ment in his race. He expects to make
a thorough canvass of the district, and
will speak in nearly every township
before the primaries are held
William Walton, son of J. N. Wal
ton, formerly of this city, is here Wis
iting his sister, Mrs. J. T. Akines. For
the past two years Mr.. Walton has
been in South America, and has trav-
oled in Argentine, Chile and Peru. He
has lately been employed by the United
States government on the Panama Ca
nal at Gatun. After spending a few
days here he will go to Wapanuka,
Okla, to spend the holidays with his
father, J. n. Walton.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-15
WEEKLY COTTON STATEMENT.

Number Of bales received during
week ending today, 203; same week
last year, rs.
Number of bales shipped since Sept
1, 8,677; to same date last season, 49,
S22.
Price of cotton today, IA cents; same
date last year, s cents.
Price of cottonseed, 500; same date
last year, $40.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-15
PLEASANT VALLEY-NORTH.

Mrs. E. C. Owens of Atkins return
ed home Wednesday after a short stay
here.
Green Beene has purchased Will
Heitt's place. The consideration was
$605. viii Heitt will move on w. A.
Lovelass farm soon.
About one inch of snow fell here
Sunday night.
T. r. Ethridge has been on the sick
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-15
For CIRCUIT. CLERK.

The Log Cabin Democrat is authorized to
announce j. H. HALL of Eagle township
as a candidate for Circuit Clerk Of Faulkner
county, subject to the action of the Democratic
party.
The Log Cabin Democrat is authorized to
announce j. II. HARTJE of Cadron town
ship as a candidate for Circuit Clerk Of Faux
ner county, subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic party
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-15
Political Announcements


The Log Cabin Democrat is authorized to
announce BEN l.. GRIFFIN of Faulkner
county as candidate for Congressman from the
Fifth Congressional District of Arkansas, sub
sect to the action of the Democratic party.
The Log Cabin Democrat is authorized to
announce II. NJ. JACOWAY of Yell county
candidate for Congressman from the Fifth
Congressional District of Arkansas, subject
10 the action Of the Democratic party.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-15
CARD FROM 7. w. GAVIN.

1t is being reported around that |
have withdrawn from the race for tax
assessor, but this is mistake. l am
in the race to the last / will be at
Naylor Saturday. T. w, GAVIN.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-15
FOR COUNTY CLERK.

The Log Cabin Denoc rat is authorized to
announce j. II. BAILEY as a candidate for
Faulkner county, subject to the action of the
Democratic party.
The log cabin Democrat. [volume] (Conway, Ark.) 1908-current, 1909-12-15

Christmas shopping has now begun
in earnest and local merchants and
their clerks are kept busy.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-06-11
BAD INDIAN IN
THE CITY JAIL

Charles Phillips, a quarter breed
Indian, who murdered Jim Wells
a city detective of Seattle, slept
in the city Jail here last night.
Secretary Meredith of the Seattle
police shot Phillips arm off follow
ing the killing of Detective Wells,
and Phillips was sent to the peni-
Tertiary, but he is bad one yet
He is now charged with having
ambushed and murdered a man at
Republic year ago. A reward of
$500 was offered for his apprehen-
sion, and he was captured near
Vancouver, b. c., the other day.
He Is now in custody of the sheriff
and is on his way back to Ferry
county to face trial for his second
murder.
Judge Orange Jacobs, formerly
chief justice of the territorial su.
preme court, gave Phillips but IL
years in prison for numbering De-
tective Wells. because he said
Wells had no authority to arrest
him without a warrant Wells did
not search his man when he ar
rested him and was shot at the
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-06-11
LOCKHART IS
AFTER PLACE

"There is no chance of getting
me to retain my position of SUI
perintendent of the crematory de-
partment," declared w. P. Wey-
mouth this afternoon.
mo, | am not looking for the
water job; in fact, I'm not looking
for anything. want to get out
of it, he continued when asked
regarding rumor that Water
Commissioner Wetzel was about to
forfeit his job to him.
1t is believed today that Assist
ant Superintendent Lockhart will
get the supervision of the crema-
tory department. He has had near.
ly 10 years experience in crema-
tory work and management and is
considered by some of the officials
to be a competent man to fill
Weymouth's shoes. Lockhart will
likely resign his position unless he
IL given advancement or better
salary. His job affords him but
$50 a month and the superinten-
dents job is good for only 800.
Weymouth leaves tonight for the
coast, where he will attend the
Masonic convention and look over
prospects for something better.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-06-11
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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1909-06-11
CUT OFF HIS HEAD
AND THREW 1T
AWAY
(By UnIted Press)

NEW YORK, June 11.-Discov
cry today of the head of Samue
Bersin, Russian painter whose dis
membered body was found in al
oil cloth package in Catherine
street last night, leads police tC
believe motive other than rob
berry was behind the crime. The
head was found under Brooklyn
bridge some distance from where
the body was found in care of q
boy who had been given dime to
watch the package.
1t Is known that Bersin carried
considerable money, and was. sup.
posed he was lured to the spot and
killed for his valuables. The sig.
nature of the Black Hand was writ
ten on the package.