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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04
whv apotter,e Field. for seoaars.

Y Why "P0tter'o F1eJo TOT 0S00avvs
It is not because the beggar fails to
make money that he finally lands In
the potter's field. ANY good, indus
trious beggar," says Mr.. Forbes, can
and does make q great deal more
money than the average workingman. !"
But the trend of the beggar is down
ward, and In the end he is pretty sure
to become q hopeless wreck and
derelict.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04
Butter Prices Lower,

IN 733a ~ ButteF efIeOv I0Ner' "A y
Dubuque. An organized protest OF
Dubuquers against 40 cent butter and
the general use as . substitute Of
oleomargarine at IL cents, resulted In
hammering down the price Of the
former to 81 cents. Housewives re-
fused to buy creamery butter and the
stun had practically no sale. Il
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04
All In the Name.

Phyllis Cup from the country But,
Dick this is just like the last piece you
brought me to see here.
Dick--My dear Phyllis, don't be ab
surd. This is THE Naughty Girl Of
Nice" and the other was THE Grasse
Widow" Surely you know that Nice
and Grasse are two entirely different
places.-Punch.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

"A school IL to be opened on Long
island to train girls to be good wives
and housekeepers. Now q correspond
ing school should follow to train young
men to be good husbands and pro
yideFS.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

Two hours after getting q divorce
IN Nevada the woman in the case
married again. and the Judge granting
The divorce was highly incensed It
what he termed making farce Of the
courts. nays the Baltimore American.
But then. Interested citizens can hard
II be expected to take better care Of
The dignity Of the courts than the
Judges themselves.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04
{ Five ahort Wejcht Arrests.

Sioux: City.As q result Of tests
made by the city sealer Of weights
and measures. ave local coal dealers
swere arrested for selling short
weights They are B. H Silver, ". n.
Frieden, A b. Line. s. Carlson and
n. II. Krun1,Hann
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04
~. = k.n.ae Farna COLLEGE.

Goes to Kansas Farm colleoe.
%s Marshalltown. Edward 8. Estel OF
this city, q graduate Of the MARSHALL
town high school and now Just finish
ing four years course at Ames, has
accepted position as assistant profes.
sor in the dairy department Of Kan
sas state agricultural college at Man
haitian, Kan. and will leave soon TO-
begin his duties.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04
Vicious Hoo Attacks Boy.

Ida Grove. Henry Jensen. young.
est son Of ]. H. Jensen, prominent
farmer northeast Of here, near Schal-
Ter, was attacked in the pen BY 9
vicious hog and was knocked down
and badly injured before brother
could beat It Of. NH
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04
pro,..t Ao.In.t R : n postage. y.

Protest Against Raise ~ Postage.
Ottumwa. Feb. I. 80 Trades and La
Dor assembly with . membership q
1000 decided to write to the Iowa
senators and congressman protest!.:-.5
against the proposed advance in 4 s i.' \
#ond class mail matter.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04
s,sn. 'tus''.otlz1z8'4Zl<z<x
In Use For Over so Years.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
The Latest scherns

The Latest Scheme.
THAT new hotel will have red wall
paper In al. the rooms"
Heavens! Why
$50 that when the guests kill -er-5
anything. 1t won't show"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

Whenever 1t happens that there u
10 great question demanding immedi-
ate solution It u always possible to
renew the discussion % to the exist
snce Of canals on Mars.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

a convict IA Minnesota prison has
succeeded In growing mammoth
lemon. As II those 81 the ordinary
sixe handed out day after day to I'm.
Wiling recipients we're not large
slough! ,ss ~, 4. "a I.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

There is no conversation 80 agree
able as that OF man of integrity, who
hears without any intention to be-
tray, and speaks without any intention
to deceive.-PlatO
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04
Telephone olrls out On Strike.

Z telephone Girls Out on strike.
4 H Marsha lltown, L., Feb. 4 - tele-s;
phone girls strike II on here. as the
result OF q walkout OF eighteen out Of
thirty-five operators employed In the
Joint Marshall and Bell exchange. The
girls demand more money. but do not
fix the amount. S.i e 5,s
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

Now It Is denied that Mars has
canals. Perhaps. IN the general
smashing Of received beliefs, It viii
even be denied that there ever was I
Aorth pole.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

The man over 40 who doesn't own
. farm may lay his lack to III luck.
but generally he will md the cause In
Ais own makeup.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04
Inlterurban Inc Planned.

JnS0FurUAu Lite TyAUUSu. {5g ~
Clinton. 1t Is reported on good
authority here that eastern capital
lists contemplate building an interuF-
ban railroad between this city and
Cedar Rapids. ia VI.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

Dr. Osler' 8, endorsement Of the sour
milk diet doesn't make It any the
more palatable.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

However. any ether winter resort fs
~ much entitled to advertise an ex-
elusive view Of the comet AZ Is Cali
iornia, IL
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

For the last time, viii the gentle
man who assured us we would have
an open winter kindly send In his pho
tograph?
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

Better make your digestion better
The real mint Leaf Juice Of WRIG
LEY,S sPEARMINT does that bette,
than anything else.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

II, as the days begin to lengthen, the
cold begins to strengthen, we have
some strenuous weather due VI during
The next so days.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

At any rate the prodigal SON ac
quired more fame than the virtuoui
brothes who stayed home and was de.
cent. M
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

That first carload OF spring vegeta-
bles with has left the gulf region will
be lucky II 1t does not bump into .
cold wave.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

Ss He who gives better homes. better
books, better. tools, fairer outlook
and q better hope, him will we crown
with laurels.-Emers0n.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

Chicago would like to have the In
ternatjonal balloon races next fall. but
II cannot agree to remove the lake for
the occasion.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

Halley's comet as seen through Z
telescope . few days ago. appeared to
have only stub Of tail. Possibly
II Ii the fashion to clip the tails Of
comets this year.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

Minister WI has talked into I pho
nograph, but % he did not ask any
questions the record will always b
open to suspicion.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

Delicious way to keep teeth gleam-
Ing white - delicious WR1GLEY'S
SPEARMINT. Il:
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04
Not the proper Atmosphere.

Not the Proper Atmosphere.
Overheard outside st. AIMS church
yesterday:
First City Man-Are you going In
to hear the archdeacon to-day?
Second City Man--No. think not.
It puts me in the wrong frame OF
mind for business for the rest Of the
day.-Manchester Guardian.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

WHY suffer with eye troubles, quick ~
lief by using PETTITS EYE SALVE, DC.
All druggists or Howard Bros. Buffalo. ~. y.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

While the per capita circulation Of
money is large enough, frequently It
Ii diffcult to make It connect with the
Individual
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

"A French aviator II reported to have
fallen from his aeroplane into tree
and escaped injury. Sounds like the
twentieth century Munchausen.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04
ahelton Is OUT Indlanola School

Indianola, Ia. Feb. President
Charles Eldred Shelton OF Simpson
college has resigned. his resignation
to take effect at the end Of the pres.
ent school year. s34
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

A dispatch from Georgia says the
peach crop has not yet been injured.
Before We begin to cheer Justify. lot
- hear from Delaware.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

The days have begun to lsngthen.
mt Il Ill n the afternoon when Il
doesn't make gettIhf up early n the
anorning any easier.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

'9s AT last it has been discovered that
the way to suppress highwaymen u 70
suppress them.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

Lowering height record and rails
ing low record is one and the same
TO French aeroplanists.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

OF the b 10 d d . :
reached its climax
last spring and l sul.
fered terribly. MY
back ached an d
panied 20 / could
hardly get around
and the secretions
were scanty. fire.
quent OF passage
~~A ~oSn Ell uaa
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

NApolson's hair n for sals. Which
sslor do you prefer? "
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

He loves his country best who
strives to make 1t best. -Ingersoll.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

Mrs. WinGaOw's 1octhing Ay1up. 4
For children teethng softsnG the gurps reduces ~
termination allays pain, cures wind colu 2ca bottle.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

a friend Is merely person We can
tell our troubles to.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04
: The Blood IS The Life

en- & -
Science has gone beyond the above simple ~
statement Of scripture But it has illuminated that
statement and given il meaning broadening
with the increasing breadth Of knowledge. When
the blood is bad z impure il is alone the VI
body which suffers through disease. The brain il
also clouded, the mind and judgement effected,
and many evil deed impure thought may be - ~
directly traced to the inpurty Of the blood. ~
Foul Impure blood pas ~ ~ s
Of Dr. P1erre,s Golden Medical Discovay.
snf5ches and parIhes the blood hhsreby #88s$
curing pinplss, Motches, erptons G
6ons se; sahEhsnn hv4s M Oder maaas'
tshaans AZ Impure Mood
In the 81 scroous .wenas enlarged glands open eating
ulcers old sores the Golden Medical Discovery has per
formed the marvellous II q Old Or open
eating ulcers il IS well apply the Dr. Perccs AZ
Healing Sale which wonderful healing potency wha
used application the conjunction with the use
Golden Medical Discovery blood cleansing constitution
treatment YOU, druggist don't happen have the
ing SaNe stock easy i By nclosne my
cenin q q. Rv Pierce, 663 Main ST. Bua.
and i vii come g You y return post Most drueS'
~. .sesd .e nedisias 81
having eeaple IL plain English j. &c.
wrapper the same being ahesed = under oah
Dr. Pieee regulate a,eoss s,oh vr
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

II this age. the water wagon ought
- % An automobile.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

Time cannot remove kindly acts
from q grateful heart. Royston.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

Unless you are . pyromaniac do not
1ght the kitchen fre with gasoline.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

Meanwhile other parts Of the coun-
Try are exhibiting weather Just e.
startling rs ours.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

What long time the world Will
have to wait to find out whether any
really great men were born In 1909!
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

An earthquake II reported In Della
ware. Naturally. Il WAS : little one.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

Avoid meeting the crime wave on q
cold night. Or at any other time.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

important 20 oAotnOSo.
Examine carefully every bottle Of
CASTORIA. safe and sure remedy for
infants and children. and see that II
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

When railroad trains collide the rich
man has no better chance Of escape
than his poor fellow-traveler.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04

We would all write our names on
the scroll Of fame but for the iAnum,
cradle tribe Of elbow joggers.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1910-02-04
Iowa State Bystaader
DYsTANDDR rdB. CO.. Publishers.
pEs Mo,Nxs, .Fg IOWA

5kis Il ans growing weather fos
eoal bills.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-31
Expected Excitement in July
Wheat Trading Was Eagerly
Awaited.
CLOSING HOURS QUIET
WITH PRICES WEAKENING
Some Traders Evidently Had
Used Wrong "Dope Book"
in Their Guessing.
BY Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
CHICAGO. July 30.-Crowded galleries
on the board OF trade were puzzled and
disappointed. The spectators had gath
cred in the hope of seeing a wildly excit-
ed market, the finish of a supposed
corner" In the July wheat option, To-
day was the last day when delivery OF
the grain could be made and there had
been much gossip that the exchange OF
this might make sensational action TO
foil audacious spectators, Instead OF a
whirl of business and In place of rapidly
mounting quotations. onlookers witnessed
humdrum Saturday session and actual
ly net decline OF 3ac to 4ac in wheat
for July. Other options were unchanged
10 &c up. Corn, except for July. finished
1lc to 1Sc higher and oats &c to lac,
The windup in provisions was irregular,
l7hc decline TO 20c advance, Total tran
sactions In July wheat today aggregated
not more than 500.000 bushels. most of II
I'm small lots. none higher than $4,000
bushels. II any extraordinary shortage
had to be settled, II was done outside
of the trading pit and without spectacu-
lar accompaniment,
was populary credited with being most
in a pinch for July wheat was the prin-
clpal source of supply for purchasers to-
day On the whole the course was down
ward. particularly in the first half hour,
and the final fifteen minutes. At the
lowest point Of the day the price was
59c below last nights level. The range
was from 81 o3A TO S1.oSl with the close
weak al S1.o3 TO s1.03A. September fluc-
tuated between SLOPE and S1.O36@104
closing &c 20 sc up at sl.03i 10 Sl,03a
Many dealers who have recently been
sellers Of corn took the opposite side OF
the market today. September varied from
sc to 644c and closing strong at 64c Ia
64ic. net gain OF 1lc to 1sc. July ad-
vanced only &c. The cash market was
firmer; No. 2 yellow closed at 65l@66c.
Offerings OF oats were light. September
high and low points for the session were
37sc and 36Rc with the last sales at SIa@
3Tgc Il rise of l@lc compared with last
night The close left pork 7Ac lower To
90c higher; lard sc off to Tic up, and ribs
l7lc off to 2lc higher.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-31

ing without sign Of resistance, Speeuln-
tive sentiment underwent a transforms
tion. but with the usual confusion be-
tween cause and effect. The extensive
liquidation accomplished Tuesday afford
ed great relief in Itself, and to this was
added according to current rumor, some
important private settlements by wniuh
embarrassed accounts were taken over
and the necessity thus avoided OF con-
tinuing the sacrifice OF securities in
market In which the demand had become
well-nieh paralyZed The brighter feel
ing due 10 these reports was enhanced
by a clearer perception OF the local ma
ture OF the acute trouble which was fore
Ing Nquidati ton. In place OF tho supposed
widespread sources OF the settling based
on general encouragement with the sit
uation of trade and money markets there
emerged the conviction that confined
area represented the limits of the trouble.
THURSDAY-The further material re-
cuperation of stock market values fol-
lowed the disclosure In additional detail
of the arrangements made By which
heavy blocks of securities that had been
hanging over the market had been taken
over by powerful banking syndica tes,
thus saving the necessity of further sac
tention was focused on the operation
dealing with the Pearson syndicate hold
ings taken UP by Kuhn, Loeb q Co. and
foreign associates. The circumstantal
and authentic reports on this trensac-
tion gave IL a major interest. but there
were coDjectures OF other similar settle
ments: especially on the growing out of
| n project OF railroad amalgamat lon, as
ambitious almost in scope as the one
overtaken by the transfer admitted.
The effect OF these developments on the
| speculative tone OF the market was cleo
trical. The sudden adjustment OF so
dangerous situation left u very large
short interest uncovered In the market
which had counted on a continuance OF
a forced liquidation 10 depress prices to
a still lower level The bear party were
urgent buyers in all departments of the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-31

MONOAY-The reports of damage to
the cora crop greatly distufooi the imam
cial district Great reliance has been
placed on tho state of the corn crop TO
make up the deficiency in spring whoar
and TO redeem tho agricultural return Tor
the year. The importance of profitable
harvcstS is considered great since the
publication last week of the comptroller $
report as the years profits of agriculture
VIII be required 10 repay the extensive
banking credits throughout the country.
away from the banking reserve centers.
A prospect that the hoped for bumper
yield OF corn might he In jeopardy would
put new face on the financial prospect
even from the point OF extensive antlcl-
patton of bad results to which the stock
market had come. Weakness Mt the
closing was the reassertlon OF this In
nuence OF depression.
TUESDAY - Forced liquidation of
stocks while banking and financial inter
played havoc with stock market values.
So rapid and comprehensive Il shrinkago
Of prices Is witnessed rarely except In
periods OF absolute panic. There was
some selling today by holders through
sheer fright at the rapid melting away
OF values. but for the most part the SELL
Ing was done in cold blood and with the
systematic determination OF q surgical
operation. The lack OF immediate news
which might be held TO Indicate sudden
and violent change In conditions affecting
values pointed 10 an accumulation OF In
nuenccs to account for the movement.
The absence of the usual talk OF embar
rassment on such occasions was taken
TO prove the selling 10 come from sources
outside the immediate stock market cir
cult and represent losses from large re-
sources which amounted TO impairment
rather than wiping ont OF fortunes.
WEDNESDAY-The action OF the stock
market underwent a violent reversal.
with prices advancing by leaps and
rounds. where Tuesday they were break
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-31
Financial Currents of the Week

easy for their opponents TO bid prices up
on them. apparently.
FRIDAT-The stock market showed
the effect OF the rapid recovery
from the acute depression of the
early part of the week. The usual after
results OF a sudden and violent turn in
the market began to appear The sub
stantinl reduction OF the short interest
and made IL less easy for the op-
posing speculative party to bid up prices.
The action of the market had the In
evitable effect of modifying speculative
opinions OF conditions In themselves un-
changed. This WAS seen in the sugges-
tion Of flaws In the effectiveness of the
settlement of the Pearson syndicates S diff
er the concentration OF power over the
railroad systems OF the country which
would result from the surrender. OF that
syndlcaJe's large control TO banking in
terests already affiliated with rival and
competing interests might stimulate re-
newed agitation against the power OF CEN
tralized capital and induce more stringent
legislation for the repression of these
tendencies
sATURpAY-With the London stocl'
exchange closed the opening prices
cling tendency. sioss shorIieid Steel fen
l and Union Pacific. Atchlson, Louis
Vile & Nashville and Amalgamated Cop
per \. There was a rise OF Z In Utah
Copper a break of 81 IN Sloss Sheffield
Steel TO below 90 again unsettled the
market, Prices ran off easily before light
in OF the most
stocks Louisville & Nashville fell "a:
Illinois Central. American Smelling and
Car oSo noa KaoanE SaoS SS
Southern Pacific. Northern Pacific. Ameri.
can Cotton OIL and Republic Steel. ID:
ard 81 Paul Great Northern preferred
| and Steel. II. The market closed irrcgu-
| lar and dull
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-07-31
LONDON HOLIDAY
HAS ITS EFFECT
New York Market Quiet at Close
With Tendency Toward
Weakness.
BY RALPH EMERSON.

BY Leased Wire to The Tribune
NEW YORK, July 3O.-Today was a
holiday in London and there was no ses-
sion OF the London market, consequently
the New York stock market opened with
out the impetus OF accumulated buying
orders from abroad.
The opening was heavy and many
stocks were slightly or from Friday s
close. Atchison led In the initial de-
cline: going down Of point in the first
few minutes The Hartman stocks also
opened with saSging tendency. Com
mission houses said they had few COM
missoins for execution. The market
therefore. became narrow rather than
weak There were little buying and very
little disposition to cover by shorts North
American Car and Foundry was decidedly
heavy. losing point in the early trad
ng. There was but little trading in Anal
gamated Copper and the stock ended the
short session a point lower.
There was great deal Of realizing in
the last half hour. In fact. the market
closed quiet but the brokers are sanguine
for next week. There was no apparent
cause for the reaction today except the
natural dullness due TO the narrow pro
fesslonal trading.
Sales were 235,347 shares. The bono
market was quiet Call money ruled at
per cent The foreign exchange marke
was easier. Sterling declined 10 points
Bar silver In London was unchanged.