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The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-05-20

Subscribers of the Bayfield, Co.
Telephone company may obtain the
daily forecasts and special warnings
of the weather Bureau of the United
States Department of agriculture
from central after II a. m. These
forecasts usually cover the 36-hour
period ending at 8 p. m. of the
following day.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-05-20
bayfield, COUNTY
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From the Pioneer

From the Pioneer
1t is reported that a new paper is
to be started at Bayfield, in the near
future and that Henry Wachsmuth,
who Was recently elected chairman
of the Harbor City, is the financial
hacker of the enterprise.
Rev. and Mrs. Gibson, of Odanah,
are spending few days here this
week visiting at the home of their
son Bert. They report that Odanah
is now con tending with the annual
spring food and great deal of the
village is under water. They
witnessed the novel sight of gaso-
line launch running along the streets
at a good speed.
Henry Beckwith returned from a
visit to Brule Tuesday and brought
back fish story that made the
local anglers sit up and take notice.
He said Henry Denny, the Brule
River guide. is mounting as fine a
specimen of steel-head trout as
has ever been seen in the northwest.
1t Was caught in the Brule last week
and when taken from the water
tipped the scales al seven and three
quarter pounds. How's that.
1t it is a feasible proposition to
use automobiles in livery business
in northern Wisconsin, Isaac Hub
bard, the local livery man. proposes
to have them and be up-to. date.
Last week he received high
wheeled machine of the International
make and he is now waiting the ar
rival of the manufacturers repre
sentative to set up the machine and
show the boys how to run it. Mr.
Hubbard says that he bought the
auto as strictly business PROPOSE
ton an that he hopes that it will do
what its manufactures claim and
warrant it to do.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-05-20
Expert Advice.

Maud is troubled, and, like ma, Az per-
sons in trouble, she lays her hea TT bare
before the editor. She writes in:
Dear Editor-Knowing II lat you
can solve the hardest questi' ,ns with
one hand tied behind your back, I
want to ask you delicate question.
II you had two positions, 1ually, de-
sirable, offered, which WOULD you take
MAUD"
We cannot say offhand ed, Maudie,
but we think we would.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-05-20
Pretty Tough For the General.

A French generals wife, whose
tongue lashing ability was far
famed, demanded that an old serv-
ant, who had served with her hus-
band in the wars, be dismissed.
Jacques, said the general, ego
to your room and pack your trunk
and leave-depart."
The old Frenchman clasped his
hands to his heart with dramatic
Joy.
"Me-I can go!' he exclaimed in
a very ecstasy of gratitude. Then
suddenly his manner changed as
with utmost compassion he added:
"But you-my poor general, you
must stavw
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-05-20
SALES AGENTS WANTED.

SALES AGENTS WANTED
$4,000 per week or 400 per cent
profit. All samples. stationary, and
art catalogue free. We want one
permanent agent in this locality for
the largest picture and frame house
in America. Experience unneces-
sary. We instruct you how to sell
our goods and furnish the capital.
If you want a permanent. honorable.
and profitable position, write US to-
dav for particulars, catalogue and
samples. Frank w. Williams Com
pany, 1914 W. Taylor St., Chicago,
Ill.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-05-20

WANTED-Trustworthy man or
woman in each county to advertise,
receive orders or manage business
for New York Mail Order House.
$500 weekly; position permanent;
no investment required. Previous
experience not essential to engaging
Spare time valuap e. Enclose self
addressed envelope for full particu-
lars. Address, Clarke Co., Whole
sale Dept, 103 Park Ave-, New
York,
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-05-20
Rev. Nv. Williamson's Letter.

Rev. l. w. Williamson. Hunting
ton, w. Va, writes: This is to
certify that I used Foleys Kidney
Remedy for nervous exhaustion and
kidney trouble and AIN free to say
that it will do all that you claim for
it," Foley's Kidney Remedy has
restored health and strength TO
thousand of weak, run down people.
Contains no harmful drugs and is
pleasant to take. Q. W. Frost.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-05-20
Hard to Acheose.

Hard to Achoose.
"He looks mis-
erNble and all run
down"
"Yes7 he is a
wreck
WIN at Is he
suffer- .ng from?"
Hi /; friends are
dfvid ed in their
Opin ion. Z b e Y
al 1T dec d e
WI lie t b er it is
my )ther-in-law OF
In digestion"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-05-20

ni' 70 W et'i'y 'nas aii q .'uggists
are authorized to refund y mr. money
if Foley's Honey and Tar fails TO
cure your cough or O. la t. stons
the cough, heals the ,unos and nre-
vents pneumonia sona ooneumn+;on
Contains no opia' .e The gen uine'in
the yellow paek aoo q W Frost
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-05-20

Inc Cold, SN~ set Spring.
Inc season comes w hen verdure young
Peeps through th6' gray of wintry cold,
Uncertain season ever sung
By poets since u ,e world was old.
VI tnis at ieast-W may be sure
AS day by da. the Mot ,mfoIds
wen eaten CO.. Id that will endure.
NO palm foTr . the springtime holds.
And SO eachs n ,essed season
The verdisM view with strea mirrg
lamps.
It's all becaau Sc the seassn's shy
On dry afM very long on daunps
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-05-20
Nut So Accommodating.

They On didn't get along at all to-
gether. " othing that she did seemed
to please lin. and nothing thatthe did
pleased b err"
"Why didn't she leave himY
she was afraid that would give
him. no much satisfaction, and she
coasaas red it her duty as a wife to
stay nd make him trouble
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-05-20

If anybody is dying to have you re-
form him you can bet that the job
isn't worth while.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-05-20
Sighted.

n suppose you never accepted a
bride ?" said the innocent young per
son, a ddressing seasoned alderman.
'No,t SIR" replied the alderman,
GROWING, red with rage mo, sir; no.
body ever offered me one"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-05-20
RESPONSIBLE One.

Responsible One.
'sHo " is your wifeY
"Qu tie miserable, thank you"
'Do MT thank me-"
"Pal rdon me; took yous. for the sdoc
tor"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-05-20

Only Thing Left.
Play trumps when in doubt.
If of trumps you are out,
The thing to do then
In remain In doubt.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-05-20

A knocker isn't necessarily out nail
ing lies.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-05-20
PERT PARAGRAPHS.

Nobody likes a crouch, but lots
there be who act as wet nurses toithe
same.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-05-20

A society man is one who has sne
business in the world.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-05-20

If you don't use your head, you
might as well have it amputated.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-05-20

AS soon as the impossible happenssit
isn't.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-05-20

Paying taxes is painful operation,
and the doctors can do nothing for 1t.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-10
CUPID IN THE CORNER.
One Instance in Which His Dart
Failed in Its Purpose.

When people first saw Nathaniel
Seafurth they nearly always cXclain-
ed: what dear old gentleman
When they knew him better. they
generally added: but bit too fond
of interfering
For Mr.. Scaforth was the sort Of
man who prided himself on !akinG
an intelligent interest in other folks
affairs.
Now. of all things, he "l"vcd a
love affair. He invariably scented L
arar OF. and did his best 10 help il
along. One day he WAS comfortably
escnnccd in an electric car when Nv"
Young people entercd--a girl and a
man. There were only two vacant
seats. and they. alas, We're on opp"-
site sides of the car. and at different
ends.
The young people seated themselves
in these but Immediately Mr. Sea
forth. with benign smile, rose cum
brously. and gripping each successive
strap in hazardous fashion. left his
seat. which was next the young Wrm-
an, and accosted the astOnished Young
man at the other end Of the car.
Take ny seat" he said, in the
voice Of one who would add, and my
blessing. too" The young man obedi-
entity stumbled to the other end OF
the car.
The eyes of the whole company
were rivetcd in sympathetic interest
on the blushing couple now reunited.
and Mr.. Seaforth chucklcd into his
venerable beard as he said 10 his
nrighbOr:
Il don't like swccthearts to be sep
aratcd. / was young once, myself
Fares. please,
The conductor approached. the
Young woman dived into her purse and
maid for herself. while the young man
paid his nickel?
Had they quarreied:
The company were more Interested
than ever. The Young man hastily
the girl in stony silence. At last an III,
cot out at the next corner. passing
ouisi;ive but kindly disposed old lady,
who could no longer restrain hex cur
usitv. turned to the gill:
why don't you Kiss and be friends.
my dear
.Jve never seen the young man be
fore was the frigid reply: and. fol
lowing the direction of her angry
glance, tho entire company sazed in
silent condemnation at the ~ouid-he
Cnnid in the far co-ner.-Chicaso
Tribune
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-10
TOOK NO CHANCES.
But They Gave the Judge an oppor'
tunjty to Be Generous.

The recent agitation for the better
safeguarding Of money deposited bE
clients with solicitors must not be al
lowed to suggest that all solicitors do
no, look faithfully 10 tho reCuniarH
interests OF those who put their trust
IN them. Especially is the contrary
i-uc in the case where having
nIaced a sum in the hands OF u. l.
has been compelled to hand II On 70
.,rc.icr man in the person of Z.
For example. I judge. now deceased.
h,,. MANY briefs ON hand at the mo-
mont Of his elevation 10 IN" bench.
solicitor who had instructed him
in one case called ard suggested maj
a. his client was not rich man. the
,cu iudgc might properly return tn"
IN, which he had been paid for III"
corduc, of case which h" could no
longer TAKE"
His lodrship was profoundly S"nSi'
bIc n: the morality ri III" suggestion.
+, oucht undoubtedly To "" don" =
nothing could b. NOR" just. b"' 'h"n'
:, w,s not for him to establish pre-
cedcnt which would h" unWeic"m" 70
tho profession. II" was naturally "'
a retiring disposition.
.Exac-Iy. my lord. answered the
-,,,ci,or We quito anticipated that
,.,,, xorId experience such Difficulty.
,,d for that reason we have stopped
tho check
U,b.;hrr tho lsnruag" the no."
,,..c must have used II only I" him.
-or, vas II judicial ra;ur" the
chronicles do M; relate. u NAV no
,,lcn however. that II would have
s,r-dcd odd from IN" b"nch. and
,,,ust hsvr becu bIackrr than The
Li,cA cay London Sketch.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-10

chief Ahuuld he tho wife OF the prcs'.
iug republican president with regents
and vicr.rcgents In Washington. and
In the states where the league may be
established The yearly dues ana
membership fees would form fund
which could easily be added TO by sub
scriptionS. when needed. and the only
pledS. required of the members OF the
lcagur would be that by their personal
cXcrt!on they procure. outside OF their
own family connection. one or TWO
votes at most to be cast at the gen
eral elections for the Republican party.
The question of national Hover
has been matter of discussion for a
long time. but the golden rod grows in
every state of the Union, and as its
color suggests sound money what
better emblem could be found FOR IN"
party which has taken that lSSu" as
a part Of its political Yalth' With the
general election every -four years, win
no prime minister whose tcnur" en-
tends indefinitely. We los" IN" pretty
custom which obtains in England.
where "PrimrnSr day" is celebrated
by wearing primroScS and by decking
BeaconStieldS grave with the bright
eyed flower Of spring. That, no doubt.
would say" the woman who may
choose To inaugurate a league such as
described the rcproach Of the Anglo
phubisIs--thal we. are becoming I'M
American, and even that awful thing.
imperial. by sharing the old honor
with old England of maintaining a
floral and political society.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-10

bundle of papers lying before him. The
grand inv looked the witness over.
Oh, | don't know just what you
mean h. that. hut just cam" down
to tell you about Harry. You see
Harry wrote III" all about this.
Put. madam. HAIRY who" inter
ruptcd the prosecutor. with Just a
suspicion of impa;ienCe in his vCicc.
He was tired and wanted 10 get home
and play with the boy a little Will"
before supper. \ great rest that. and
Billy needed the rest. Then. too. there
had been a good many women h"!"T"
the grand july during III" session and
they weren't always just relevant in
what the had to say.
why. EIarTy-my "y--iiarry wrote
NE all about it. and knew if came
down and saw Yea and explained l.
To ,ou-fur was cutie sure You did
rot understand about i'-that il wOu'd
b" all ri-nt Harry w-of" m" Inc
whole Il ing III" day after h" was ar
r",:cd. AID Il va so perfectly fool,
ish.
she laucnr'. a. the 'l,ough;
TIE IDA II '.i"IT arr"stinc Harry
and 10; Harry <~n' nrc a clippinC
from or" ri tn" p?mrs just thinx VI
l. 60 Sealing. gentlemen. my Har~y
stealing Md " hat d. lnU :hinS III;
>aiI =" si"'"" Nnu " ,uIdr.i ho!icr
il, I'm. :h,I iCaIJ; p~c;I.~d nv IT,rT,.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-10

Mother
By Duncan Miller.
Copyright, by BohbS,MerriN Coz

fCppNrlrht, by hrlfiN 'h.b
I'm glad we're about through.
said the foreman,
lie yawned. and ti!tinS back his
chair. put his feet on III" tame WI"
the air OF "A man who SAW. NOT IA
off the end of what had been mu''''
unp!.aSanI work They had h''A "
il and hard II il week, every oA\
and an da,. There had been IL" u>''a'
number or iarcrnCi"s. hufEta' Il y
hold ups, con" cases. etc, Z" con
slider and pass upon. Now aud AGAIN
IN, mour1ony was relieved To some
extent by murder OF an assault WIN
intent to kill
"Wc'y, found hundred Md!'
mcnis. with il few "" 10 '"hNid"',
said the foreman. L"t ; "!Hu '"'
mp before We adjourn.
Til" othe! m"mh"rS OF tn" clahu
jury yawnrd their acqui"scrnc',
"Tha,S all the evidence N"u nave,
ism, it, Rillv?" asked the foreman.
i think So responded MtlH. II
have a look outside. Their" may b"
CHr nr two NOR" witnesses. hn, we II
make short work OF them. Thrl' al"
none, that amount to anything
The retired saloon keeper D"TI""""
a little star plug of his n"lGhh"'
from Decatur township Thr manu-
facturer looked al his watch III a
fresh cigar and wondered VII! IN"
business hadn't all gone ~ IL" dogs
during the few days he'd been away
II" had been quite sure that Il ""ni'!
when he asked thu court 10 tNchs"
him from serving ON tn" grand jury.
Billy opened the door and PASSED
through into the ant"rnom. Some on"
came in The foreman took his i"et
of the table The manufaclur"r latd
down his cigar TIL" retired saloon
keeper spa, ono" and sat ~ straight
er. The prosecutor rp-"nt"rcd. closing
the door after him and, m"tioninS fh''
new conner to the witness chair. TOOK
his accustomed place at tn" table.
We'll. madam, what can We do for
Won? What case were You sub
purnard fer" and the prosecutor
picked up the somewhat thumh"d
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-10
Political ClubS
for American
Women
By Jeanie G. Lincoln

Well-known Washng'onWoman
Advocates the Founding OF a
Political Society tor Women-
THE League Of the Golden
Rod" Might Be Made Similar
to The Primrose Club" OF EHG-
land--Woman's Influence Should
Purity the Ballot.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-06-17
AMUSE MEKTS
TONIGHT Ar rHE eRAnD.

The following brand new moving
nietures subjects VIII be shown at
the Gland tonight:
The sensational meIodrama. One
Stroke of 70 Will hold the audience
spellhouud
The Lady GaLby's Romance" is a
very amusing French picture.
Bobby Animated Sketches" is
without doubt the best child picture
ever taken
"A Fish story" is a very clever
comic picture Almost everybody in
Brunswick is familiar with a FISH story
and this picture ought TO create .
great deal Of interest.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-06-17

my friends what II has done for me-"
Mrs. e. HANSON. 304 East Long St,
Columbus, Ohio.
Another Woman Helped.
Graniteville, VT. IL was passing
through the Change of Life aud suffered
from nervousness and other annoying
symptoms. Lydia f. Pinkham's Nege-
table Compound restored myhealthand
strength, and proved worth mountains
Of gold to me For the sake Of other
suffering women | am willing you
should publish my letter" - Mrs
CHARLES BARCLAY, RED, Granite
vile, Vt
Women who are passing through this
critical period or who are suffering
from any Of those distressing ills pc
culiar to their sex should not lose sight
of the fact that for thirty years Lydia
T. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
which is made from roots and herbs.
has been the standard remedy for
female ills. In almost every commu-
nifty you viii find women who have
been restored to health by Lydia Z
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-06-17
sATURDAr oLCsfNc NOTICE.

The banks eompc sing The brunswick
Clearing House Association viii close
their respective offices at 1 O'Clock
? m, On Saturdays DUNG the months
of May June, Tuly, August and Sep.
tembar, 1909. Effective Saturday May
Sth, 1909 Signed,
The Brunswick Bank e Trust Co.
Gynn County Bark,
The Rational Bark Of Brunswick.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-06-17

pound d Il rim Q
change of life. My
doctor told me il
was good, and since
taking it L feel SO
much better that /
can do ali my work
again. | t hin K
Lydia Z. Pinkham's
V egeta BILE Com
pound a fine remedy
for all woman's
troubles. and /
never FORGOT tn tell
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-06-17

ALL SIZES OF LATEST PATENT
FRUIT Jars AT WRIGHT &
GOWENS.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-06-17

THE HOTEL CUMBERLAND. FIN
EST SURF on THE SOUTH At
LANTlC. WRITE L. A. MILLER.
MANAGER. FOR RATES.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-06-17
HER
PHYSICIAN
ADVISED
Taking Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Columbus, Ohio. ~ have taken
lydia L. Pinkham's Vegetable Com-
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-06-17

ALWAYS IN THE LEAD. FEAR
RINGT0N'S DRUG STORE.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-06-17

qEE FISHING AT CUMBERLAND
ISLAND IS THE BEST OK TIE
COAST. co DOWN FOR A vACA-
TON.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-06-17

GET IN ON THAT $1,000 LEVY
SALE.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1909-06-17

One hunared nicely printed visiting
cards for 60 cents Christopher Print
ing Co.. 1901 Newcastle street
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-02-07

by correcting conditions that could be
complained of.
Almost at the door of Washington
are two pilots associations, the one
Of the Norfolk pilots and the one OF
the Baltimore pilots. Both OF these
associations, which are members OF
the national association, keep steam
ers OF the capes and bring vessels
into Norfolk or up to Baltimore. There
are pilots at the Delaware breakwater.
at Sandy Hook, and at every port
where seagoing vessels call. Our as
ISOLATION is made up of bar pilots
that is. men who bring in seagoing
crafts to home ports. We do not
navigate local waters. although. from
his training. bar pilot is able to
navigate any kind Of a craft in any
kind of water.
1t is the bar pilots who bring the
great ocean steamships into New York
harbor and when the pilots go aboard
a steamship to bring her in it is a
million dollars to a thousand that he
will dock her without accident"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-02-07
MAKES GOOD. HEALTHY FLESH.
Whites Pharmacy Offers TO Pay for
Samose il it Fails.

Begin the use of Samose today, and
YOU will soon notice a gain in good,
healthyN flesh. To all who are thin
weak and run down, this remarkable
fiesh-forming food promises plump,
rosy. perfect health, vigor and vitality.
Q Most people eat enough to become
fat; the trouble is not lack Of food
but lack OF assimilative power.
Samose mingles with the food tha
is eaten. so that it is assimilated by
the blood, and builds up pleasing
plumpness and good healthy flesh.
Those who use Samose for week or
ten days will soon notice a gain in
weight and an improvement IN gen
eraI strength and health.
Put good. solid flesh on your bones,
and you will be strong and well. In
no other way can this be done than
by the use of Samose- II gives plump
ness and physical grace, 10 the thin
and scrawny. and viii make you
bright, rosy and normally fat,
Samose is in tablet form. pleasant
to take, and is sold by one of the
most reputable drug stores in Pen
sacola, Whites Pharmacy, under their
personal guarantee TO refund the
money if it does rot give satisfaction
Sent postpaid on receipt OF price
See
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-02-07

from the sea does not seem to realize
that the pilot is man of Importance.
1t is only in times of danger that the
traveller knows that the pilot is the
man who will take him safely into
port. Our association comprises all the
pilots who bring ships into port on
the Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific coasts.
Congress has had legislation pending
concerning the work of the pilots, bus
II is a happy fact that congress now
has come to realize the dangers
the calling. The pilots themselves
have made good with congress, which
has been appealed 10 by their enc
mics to remove compulsory pilotage
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1909-02-07

New York, February 6--First trans
actions in stocks today showed prices
but little changed from last night
Dealings were in light volume. Erie
first pfd. rose a point. A large num-
Der of stocks sold at unchanged prices
from last night and beyond that small
fractional gains and losses were
mixed.
Prices moved narrowly and with
some slight irTegularity until near IL
o'clock when the general trend be-
came downward. st. Louis South
western improved 1. and the pfd.
ia, but the other Gould stocks were
depressed.
The market closed heavy and dull.
The downward shift established lossel
in Lackawanna OF 10, Delaware ana
Hudson 2, Central Railroad of New
Jersey. Wheeling and Lake Erie. To-
ledo, St. Louis and Western pfd., Gen
eral Electric and Mckay Companies
1I-2, Denver and Rio Grande 1 IA,
and Southern Pacific. Texas and Pa
cific, Wisconsin Central, Rock Island
pfd., and American Ice 1.
COTTON.
New York, Feb. 6.-The cotton mar
ket opened steady at an advance of
gas points In response TO better
cables than expected, renewed reports
of business with China, although the
amount was cut down from yester-
DAVIS rumors Of 20, 600 to about II 900
bales of cotton goods and larger
spinners taking for the week. Bust
ness was moderately active but was
largely in the way Of evening up. so
that orders were pretty well divided
and prices fuctuated within a range
of 2 or points during the early ses-
sion.
Futures closed quiet and steady.
Closing bids: February 9-55: March
s-61, April and May 9.52; June anu
July 94S. August 9-3S; september
s.3I: October S-29; November and De-
cember S-z3; January AL
Spot closed quiet, > points higher;
nliddling uplands $50; middling gulf
10I5. No sales
The market closed quiet and steady
with prices net 2G5 points higher.
Cotton futures opened steady.
March s.61; May 500; July Sol. &c
tobef $50; December 9-22d %; JaRu-
airy 9-1s620-
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