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higher. September 7sXc. oa.s-Mised

nominal.
Beet-steady Lard and Tallow-Firm. Pc.
troleurn. Rortn and rurpentine-steady. Rice
Easy. ENTHUSIASTICALLY. susar-Raw, arm.
Coffee-Futures closed steady. net unchang.
cd to points lower. Sales were reported
OF $3.50 bags. Spot, quiet: Rio, No. Z. $50
60; Santos: No.. SIC; mild. quiet; Cor
dova, 10312Ac. Butter-Stronger; creamery
specials. 2sk @soc. extras. 2sa @ esc.; third 70
5Htsts. A9271sc.; State dairy. common to
finest, cc2c51a D2sc. Cheese-Firm; State, whole
milk. specials, 15A @is,sc.; do, fair to good,
13014c. Eggs-Firmer; fresh gathered. ex-
ira first, 21@22c.; first. 100 ac.; seconds. $50
lsc. Potatoes-Firm; Long Island. per bar
sl.5o@2.0o: southern sweets, per barrel, $40
$50. Cabbages-Quiet and unchanged. Pea
nuts and Freights-Unchanged.
The cottonseed oil market was active and
unsettled. owing to the closing out OF q
large interest which was closing out Octo-
Der. At tho close prices were higher at 5
point sedcllne to II advance with sales OF
1880 barrels September. o.as 99.ss: October.
&@@s.o: November, 71407.15; December.
6.s0Q6.s2: prime crude. September. 720Q7.s4:
prime summer yellow. e.so9s.4o: prime win
ter yellow, 1925 9ii.oo: prize summer white,
1000 11.5Q sset.
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Richmond, Va. August IL. 1910.
STATE SECURITIES. Bid. Asked.
Virginia SIS. Old. c. and R.. 1872. SIS -.
Centuries, Is G.. and r.. l3ol... Sc s6X
d RAILROAD BONDS.
"A. c. Z. r. R. Con. TT. p. Co.'S. o. -.
C. and o. r.. and A. Gen'l NJ. 4ks.. 100
Georgia Paclnc 1st 6s. C.. 1872. So. ITO -.
Georgia. Sou. and Fla, 1s45........l06 -.
Georgia and Ala Con. SIS. 1s45.....3 lo2 -.
Norfolk and Western Ry.t As, 1898. 81
Eeaboard Air Line As. 1850. ........ SO
56eaboard Adj. o p. c.. bonds. 19is.. 6s1h
Southern RaIlway5s1st IS, 199t....1Di $50.
Western N. C. is1st IS. c.. 1914. ..... los
Il STREET RAILWAY BONDS
va. Ry. and Power Co. IS, 1924 OIL
ST. RAILWAY STOCKS. Par.
Va Ry5 and Power Co. COM. 100 =. %
RAILROAD STOCKS. Par.
Atlantic Coast Line conn.,. 100 1881 i.
Norfolk and Western com......10o 96h 80.
Bouthern Railway pfd........,...1oo8 SO
southern Railway com.........1O0 %
BANK AND TRUST co STOCKS.
American National Il ..,.......... 100 161
First National. 100 800 3l5
Merchants Natona!.....,..... $50 ...
Z National Bank OF Virginia., 100 179
& National State and City Bank..l0 ITO
+ Planters Northumberland. $50
Savings Bank OF Richmond ~. Is So 49,
q MISCELLANEOUS. 4
&Va.-Car. Chem. pfd. 8 ~. c....l 0ps1lS 119s
lVa.-Car. Chem. Co, com........l00 bSE
Va Car Chem. LIST Mort. SIS, 1923 -. 80 1.
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
PORT OF RICHMOND AUGUST ii. 10:

PORT OF RICHMOND AUGUST II. s1o.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Brandon. Harvey. Norfolk, mer-
chandise and passengers. Old Dominion Line.
Steamer Pocahontas. Graves, Norfolk and
James River landings. merchandise and pas
sengers. Virginia Navigation Company.
Steamer Aurora, Drew, Petersburg and
James River landings. merchandise and pas.
sengers. Phillips Line.
SAILED.
Steamer Brandon. Harvey. Norfolk. mer-
chandise and passengers, Old Dominion Line.
Steamer Aurora Drew. Petersburg aud
James River landings. merchandise and pas
sengers. Philips Line.
Treasury Statement.
Washington. D. c.. August 1.-THE condl-
ton Of the Treasury at the beginning Of
business to-day was as follows:
~ Trust Funds.
GoId colh. $S17 ,IO6 669
silver 4S9, 7S1 ,0G0
Silver dollars OF 1880. 3,625 900
Silver certificates outstanding 4ss. Isl, 900
# General Fund.
Standard silver dollars in general
3 tuna 26$3,3@6
Current habi Mttes. 100, 5,5T
Working balance In Treasury Offices q, Sos. 1857
In banks to credit OF Treasurer OF
the United States 37,oA,la0
Subsidiary silver coin............... e, 1872 2S4
Minor I'LL, sos
Total balance IN general fund...... g, 1854
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CATTLE MARKETS,

Y RICHMOND LIVE STOCK MARKET.
(sales at Union Stock Yards)
Richmond. Va. August II. 1910
Report OF the live stock market Tor the
week ending August s.:
Z, Receipts-cattle.S 256 head n calves l61 head;
sheep. 1873 head: hogs. 6l3 head,
4 Best steers, &C.; one lot good steers, 6Xc.;
medium to good 506Xc..; common to fair,
alAc.; best he!ters. 5hc,;j medium to good
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SALES.
200 Amer. Agri. chem. Co..

SALES.
200 Amer. Agri. Chem. Co...
Ailis- Chalmers ..........
100 Allis.Chalmers. pfd......
1850 Amalgamated Copper Il.
1000 AinericantCan s............
60 American Can, pfd..... -.
30 Amer. Car and Foundry.
Amer. Car and Foun. pfd
$50 American Cotton Oil.....
leo American Locomotive 4.
200 Amer. Locomotive, pfd...
2S,os0 American Smelling .....
LEO Amer. Beet Sugar, com.
American Sugar ..,.......
z $50 Amer. Tel. and Tel. Co.,.
Amrican Tobacco, CON-.
100 American Tobacco, pfd..
800 Anaconda Copper ........
3,Gi Atcl1ison /, ......s
800 atlantic Coast Line......l
U, a. G. L. Of Connecticut.
200 Baltimore and Ohio......t
$40 Brooklyn Rapid Transit.
$50 Canadian Pacific .......
SEQ Central Leather ...........
$3.50 Chesapeake and Ohio....i
100 Chicago Great Western.
200 Chi. Great West, pfd ~
$500 Chi, Mil. and st. PAUL.
Y 800 Chicago and Northwest.
5e Clev., Gin, Chi. and st. u
500 Colorado Fuel and Iron.
200 Colorado and Southern.
Col. and South, 1st pfd..
3.4Go Consolidated Gas ........
Delaware and Hudson...
500 Den. and Rio Gran. com.
Den, and Rio Gran, pfd.
Distillers' Sec. Cor........
500 Erie ........................
S25 Erie, 1st0pfd.
Fed. Min. and Sm.. pfd..
2C0 General Electric ..........
$50 Great Northern, pfd......
200 Great Northern Ore ctfs.
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Quotations for interest-paylng bonds are
1T a price. to which interest must be added.
Income bonds and certificates OF indebted
ness are fiat. III.
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s50SNc.; common TO fair, 4Nc.; best COWS.
54Mc.; medium to good. az 40; common
to fair, bulls, az Die; calves SD
,711se.; extra. Sc. Cows and calves, 2o16s.oo
per head. shccp, s014c.; best lambs, 7c.;
medium to good sRsAc.; common TO, fair.
6q6iac. Best hogs sl4c.; medium 10 good
about sasAc.; sows and stays. 73Thc.
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n n PRODUCE q MARKET.

Is Richmond, Va, AUGUST II, AsAV.
Unless otherwise stated these quotations
are B Wholesale prices Orders filled from
stores In small lots are CHARGED extra.
iFLOuR-Receipts moderate. Market very
QUIET at prices quoted. WHEAT-Qulet,
choice samples for seed wanted. Oniony
and damp wheat Is very dull and has TO be
sold on its merits, cORS-Whlte corn quiet.
Mixed in fair demand. OATS-Dull. Choice
win ter8 for seed free OF onions wanted.
e RYE-Unchanged. Very quiet HAY
With continued light receipts our market Is
very active at prices quoted.
Fl Observation-Disclosures continue liberal and
market very quiet.
"a ApPLEs-Recelptsg continue heavy. Wealth
jerfavorable Demand very light. Common
TO fair stock very dull and hard TO sell at
any price,
EeGGs-Reeelpts continue light Market
firm and active, :,
BuTTER-Market continues active with
light receipts.
aPouLTRY-Hen much lower and dull.
Sh!ckens active. Fat ducks weighing three
pounds and over In fair demand
VIRGINIA. BACOS-contlnues active with
i R i. FOR THE wEEK-wheas, a.
sos buahels: corn 1904 bushels; oats, 1850
bushelsh flour. 2,2os barrels; hay. 1888 tons;i
millfeed. III TONS Lex $ IN
STOCK IN ELEvATOR-Wheat 2l,5o bush
els; oats, lF,4o3 bushels s
PoULTRY-L1vE.
Chickens s16I AZ w.
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BOND QUOTATIONS

American Tel. and Tel. conv. 4s........ loo1s
American Tobacco Observation-Disclosures. ISL
American Tobacco Observation-Disclosures. 1o5N
Atchison conv. 105iS
Atchson conv. ............. 1o7%
Atlantic Coast Line list 4s................. %
Brooklyn Transit COW. 4s................. 50
Central OF Georgia Observation-Disclosures. 1o4N
Chesapeake and Ohio 4hs.... ............. 1oots
Chesapeake and Ohio COW. 4Hs.......... 81
Chicago. B. and Quincy Joint 4s......... s.
Chi, B. and Quincy gen. As (bid)..... 9S
Chicago, MIL. and st. p. deb. 4s.....,.t.. 9lX
Chicago, r. /. and Pac. Ry. rfg. 4s.... ssA
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once Of the

If ,s-t3 = .-s d.
State Highway Commission,
Richmond, va. August 8, 1910.
BIDS WILL BE RECEIVED AT THIS
office until S12 noon, SATURDAY,
August 13, 1910. for the construc-
itionso Of q concrete bridge and q wood
en- bridge in Henrico county. near
Plans and specifications on ale at
a certified check for 500 to ao-
n company each bid.
~ The right IS reserved to reject any
.'iN = P. ST. y. WILSON.
State HIGHWAY commi sslonen
An ONCE OF the
State Highway Comml ISL On.
Richmond. al Aug ust = o.. III
SEALED PROPOSALS Y: LII BE, RE
ceived at the office OF the Comfy
Road Board. brakes BTancn,l.v.ta.. IN u
til 10gE o'clock 4 "A. NJ, FRIDAY, Aus
GUST 26, 80, for the CONSERVATION
Of about fifteen miles Of soil road "a 9
and ~ miles.of n maca dam 2 ro 'aei n
Plans and specifcatio ions on file at
this office and at the Q nice 9 II. "A,
Proctor, IN, Secretary, brakes
Specifications furnished on pplica-
ton to the und .i
a certified check for $3.50 ito j. &C,
TIE right IS reserved e reject Sc n any ny,
s., ST. !, WILSON.
State Highway conmiss ioner.s
lii n q J. 3 4
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HtteCelpts-N Hedt, 133,2UV buBHeIS; cOrH, lot,
500 bushels; oats 353.6O0 bushels Shipments
Wheat, $4,000 bushels: corn, 81, 600 bushels;
oats, 200 bushels.
j Sash grain closed-Wheat, No. i red, $1.o2A
@103X No. 2 red. 5sl.oo ll.o311; No. 8 red
hard ;loeA @Loa: No northern, sl.a2h@
1.24; No. 2 northern, SLIP Oils: No. 2 y3ring,
new. sl.6 CLIO; No. 3 spring. sLo3 OILS; vel-
vet chaft. s1.o11a9 1o2h; durum. 9o@s6c. Corn
No. 2. 65hc.; No. 2 white, 66Ac.: No. 2 yel-
low. 65a @ &c.: No. 8, s5A G165,sc. No. white,
65A q 65hc.; No. yellow. 65A @e5%c.; No. 4,
SAY q CSC; No. white, 64hc.; No. 4 yellow,
64Xc. Oats-No. 2 mixed, a5hc.; No. q white
nominal. 81 s71sc. No. 3 white new. SO O 37c.;
No. white, old. 3sh @ asc.. No, 4 white old,
351A9 Sc; Standard new. sTG57zc.; stand,
ard, old, 3s1:c.
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New York, August 11.-Beeyes-Receipts
'calyes-Receipts 1903 head. veals, S7WGso:
few at sl0;. Sheep and Latnbs-Rccelpts
1920 head. sheep, s2.5014.5o lambs ~ g7.75.
Hogs-Recelpts SCI head. Feeling steady.
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Col. and Sou. ref. and ext. 415s (bid).. e5
Denver and Rio Grande ref. 5s.......... 9ol1
Eric conv. Is, series "A"................. 63K
Erie conv. IS. series "B"................ 1874
Inter. Mere. Marine 4fs.................. 81
Kansas City Southern 1st IS tbid) 1900. II
Louisville and Nash. Unified 4s.......... ok
Missouri Pacific IS tbld).................. rs
Missouri Pacific cow 5s.................. 91h
Norfolk and West. LIST con. 4s............ e7al
Norfolk and Western conv. As............ SO
Pennsylvania conv. avs (lel6)............ 95h
st. Louis and San Fran. gen. 6s........ S5H
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seaboard Air Line Adj IS tbidr....... eo.s
Southern pacific cony, 4s................ g7N
Southern Railway Observation-Disclosures. 1o4lt
Southern RAILWAY zen. 4s.............. "a
United States refunding Is. registered. loo7i
United states refund,ng %. coupon...... l01N
United States S. registered ............. l01A
United states IS, coupon. l0lA
United States as registered ............. 1l4%
United states Is. coupon. 1l+1a
Union Pacific COW. 1s,.,.................. 1oOLl
United states Steel End 6s............... 1027t
Chem 5s.,,,,,.,........... 90
Wabash list and ext. ls................... s2ss
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RICHMOND STOCK MARKET.
BY Richard w. Maury.
Stock and Bond Broker. 1ol6 Z. Main st.

Richmond, Va. August II. 1910
State SECURITIES Bid. Asked,
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SHUCkS OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Nominal
Load your cars 50 that hay OF doors re-
presents contents. and thus avoid rejectonE.
This market grades hay In accordance
with tho rules OF the National Hay Asso-
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Treasury Statement.

WashIng ton. D. c.. August 1.-THE condi-
ton OF the Treasury at the beginning OF
business to-day was as follows:
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-10-06
Row Chamberla,nof Correctionv;,le

Roy Chamberlain Of Correctionville
is visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Job Chamberlain, the latter being
quite poorly at this time being bed
fast with paralysis which first affect
ed her some time ago.
N. l.. Hansen has rented his farm
west of town to Hans Hansen, farm
err out toward Gates, possession to be
given March 1. Mr.. Hansen will move
to either Atlantic or Omaha he, has
not fully decided which.
II. M. Bartlett we learn has rented
his farm southwest of town to Ed
Nelson and Elmer Rasmussen, both
prominent candidates for the matri-
monial halter which will encircle
them before they take possession of
their lease, SO rumor says and rumor
seldom lies in case like this. Mr..
Bartlett is going to move to town
but what town he has not decided on.
Mrs. Hans Hansen went to Omaha
Tuesday with her father, Andrew
Miller and sister, Mrs. Jeppe Chris
Jensen and husband who returned to
their home near Ardmore, South Da-
kota after months visit here.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-10-06

De busy man come buzzin' round
An put us in de air;
His equal hardly kin be found
Fob trouble, anywherel
He come a-raisin' such fuss
Bout what he have to say
He makes us think de rest of us
Is only In de way
He ack like mebbe he'll explode
WIFI some tremenjus scheme,
An so we say: "Ja' cl'ar de road
An let i'm work off steam"
But when you figgers out his worth
Dis answers whut you git:
He's bout de busiest man on earth.
And amt done muffin yit!
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-10-06
No Wonder He WhistIed

NO Wonder He Whistled.
Mrs. Neutrality-suspicious. husband did
something unusual this morning after
leaving the house.
Mrs. hopleigh-Indeed! What was
it?
Mrs. Neighbors-He went up the
street whistling.
Mrs. Shopleigh-That reminds me-
forgot to ask him for any money be-
fore he left.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-10-06
Maklnq Him Think.

But what shall we do" he asked,
doubtfully, ''if your father refuses to
give his consent?"
"Oh," she replied, cheerily, you
needn't worry about that. Father will
be glad enough to get rid of me-
Somerville Journal.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-10-06
0akfield and Brayton

S. r. Nelson was an Omaha bust
ness visitor Saturday.
Walt Faulkner of Atlantic had
business in town Saturday.
A. w. Brown of Atlantic visited
last Saturday until Monday.
A child of Peter Hoegh and wife
is quite ill with bowel trouble.
j. w. Cannon was on the sick list
Tuesday the results OF bad cold.
Miss Onken and father had nice
auto trip Sunday out to Geo. Acey's.
Mrs. Peter Beck went to Omaha
Tuesday TO attend the big doings this
week.
Alfred Esbeck has purchased a new
2-horse gasoline engine for use on the
farm.
W. F. Kirkham and wife of Anita
were guests of DR.. and Mrs. Koob
last Sunday.
Lee McAninch of Extra was in
terviewing prospective land buyers
here Tuesday.
VIM. Thielen purchased good
sized bill of lumber here this week
for corn crib.
Mr.. II. q. Hansen and son, north
west of town, are attending the Ak
Sar Ben this week.
r. L. Freeman started Tuesday for
Dupre, So. Dakota near which town
he owns fine claim.
Mrs. d. B. Beers started Saturday
for Neodoshea, Kansas on a visit TO
her daughter and son.
Henry Bell and wife went to Wood
bine to visit her sister this week and
then to Omaha to see the sights.
Mrs. Jack Clark of Atlantic is keep
ing the hotel in shape during the alb
sence of her mother, Mrs. Beers.
Chris Thompson and wife went to
Omaha Tuesday to see the sights of
the week and visit his sisters who re-
side there.
VIM. Thielen and son Herbert spent
Sunday at Carroll with the family re-
turning Tuesday to the farm where
he is putting up some corn bins.
We have six different kinds of coal
on hand and our prices are right, and
plenty of 3-inch tile.
o13 Brayt ton Lumber Co.
Peter Albertson, former resident
In this vicinity arrived here Tuesday
from California on business and to
visit former neighbors aud friends.
Arthur Hansen who now clerks in
the Petersen store in Extra, is staying
in the VIM. Bear store this week as
sisting while his father is at Colfax.
G. l.. Bison went to Colfax Tues
day to try the effects of the mineral
waters of that noted invalid's resort.
He as accompanied by Mr.. Hans
Hansen who had business calling him
there.
VIM. Calvin and wife returned to
Nebraska Thursday after visiting her
son, Will Koob and daughter, Mrs.
Ordway, DR.. Koob taking them to
Atlantic in his auto to catch the
early train.
John C. Hardman is having the
time of his life this year not at the
Ak Sar Ben but sweating a good deal
of perspiration welding the proper
utensil that is assisting him in fill
ing that big silo with the proper food
fov his stock.
FRANK, CHARLES and Jas. Barber OF
Lane, So. Oak. and their sister, Mrs.
Eli Montgomery of California, are
expected here next week on visit
with their relative, Mrs. Harter
and will have union with their pa
rents at Kirkman.
A~=-s= ~.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-10-06
Feminine LoqIc.

His Wife-John, 1 wish you would
give up that old pipe. If you must
smoke, try cigars for change.
Her Husband-But why do you
want me to give up my pipe?
His Wife-Well, thought 1t might
enable you to cut out the pipe dreams
and make good.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-10-06
Modern improvements.

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES to me this
house isn't very we'll built. The floor
shakes when we walk.
Agent-Um-y-e-s; that's the new
kind of spring floor for dancing.
Househunter-Andt these stairs creak
terribly.
Agent-Y-e-s; we furnish the new
patent burglar alarm staircase with
out extra charge.-Punch.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-10-06
Plausible Theory.

Hyker-A well-known scientist
claims that the older man grows the
smaller his brain becomes.
Pyker-Well, that theory seems to
offer the explanation.
Hyker-Explanation of what?
Pyker-Of why an eighteen-year-old
boy knows more than his father.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-10-06
Too Much SO.

Lynne-Have you heard why the
milkman was arrested?
Lyons-Yes; his dairy was too sani
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-10-06
Little Willie.

Willie took his mothers SCISSORS
Shipped the tail off the cat;
Then his mother laid the law down,
Chiefly where poor Willie sat.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-10-06

How Could She TeIIi
Maud-Is Amy's hair light?
Beatrix-I don't know. l never lift
Cd it.-Harper's Bazaar.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-10-06

Lynne-Too sanitary? How could i
be too sanitary?
Lyons-He used too much water.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-10-06
The scapeaoat.

A lot O.: lazy people
It seems a blooming shame!-
Contend it is the hookworm
When they're the ones to blame.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-10-06
a Paradox.

A Paradox.
There is man who has success
through meeting with reverses."
Glow is that?"
"He is an acrobat"
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-10-06

Real Estate Agent (on shipboard)-
Perhaps we can close that deal now
for that little plot of land. What'n you
offer an acre?
Very Seasick Individuality give
you a thousand dollars an acre if
you'll deliver it here now.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-10-06

Quite Sufficient.
ut ought not to cost SO much to
have detective work DONE" J.,
"Why not?"
Because all a detective needs is q
scent"
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-10-06

II All Depends.
First Broker-Do you believe the
watering of stock helps the sale of it!
Second Broker-Not If It's stock
of dry goods.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-10-06
Fine Level Prairie
Land Opened for
Sale Oct LIST

On the Let of October the Canadian
Pacific placed on the market for the
fret time one of the finest tracts of
agricultural land on the continent.
Manv farmers are investors, recog-
niziDg the fine quality of this land,
have put off purchasing until it
should become available.
The location is on the main line of
the Canadian Pacific Railway in the
Bow River Valley near the thriving
town of Bassano which has had such
phenomenal growth during the past
year.
The land is all open prairie. prac-
tically level, with a deep loan soil and
covered with heavy growth of prai-
RE grass, steam pillow proposition.
This land will be sold at the uniform
price of $500 per acre, 80 that those
on the ground first will have the ad-
vantage of selection.
Terms of payment only one-tenth
cash, balance nine annual INSTALL
ments; interest 6 per cent.
Reservations of berths in our pri.
vate cars should be made at once for
for the next excursion
Tuesday, Oct. Is
Further details gladly furnished
upon request.
Colonization Department
Canadian Pacific Railway
Myrthu 4 Christensen
District Agts., Elk Horn, la.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1910-10-06

Those Sissy straws.
I'd rather not
Be in the swim,
Than wear q hat
With a turned-down brim.
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05
'UNWR|TTEN LAW"
 FREES C|RL
KATHARINE BOTH SLEW HER GOOFATHE7 WITH AXE AND
 RED HOT POKER.

PITTSBUEG. Katherine Botti 15 years old. who slew her goliath CT with an axe and r, d hot poker in avengirg his theft of her honor, was cleared Of criminal charges re- gently on the ground that the homi eide was juStiiable. Judge Swear ingen, in charging the jurors, after two days recital of testimony, up held the unwritten law
 The girl had faced trial with confidence that her act was warrant ed and she went home free, but soon to face motherhood
 Pasquale Volpe, who had board ed at her home in Wilmerding ever since the girls infancy. was the victim. While she was in the eel lar getting sack of potatoes on August 13 last he abused her, fol lowing which she struck him with an axe and ran poker through his body. She related her story on the stand.
 He had burned my heart" she said, and l waTted to burn his" A number of witnesses testified to the girls good character in the neiehhorhOod. to her studious habits in school and hard work at home helping her mother
The Alaska citizen., 1910-12-05

vote wfre so many and cf so seri- ous a nature that grave compica- ions would possibly have ensued resulting perhaps in contested election. I he whole number of pre- cinCts in which votes are supposed to have been cast in III In 49 of hese fl appears that election was either not held in conformity with the law, or some vital provision of the law seems to have been disre- garded in making the election re turns. The board found that the failure to comply with minor pro visions of the election law-that is, with provisions which are not deemed absolutely vital to the val idity of the vote-were large in number. affecting probably two thirds of all the election precincts in Alaska.
 That part of the election re turns which is compiled separately because of serious Irregularities amounts to 2.321 votes, or about 25 per cent of the whole vote of the territory, which was 9.2S2
 The canyassing board has oom- piled the vote in two sets of tables covering nine pages. which are at ta"hod to and made a part of this report of the boards proceedings.
 WALTER E. CLARK,
 Governor.
 VIM. l.. DISTON,
 SurvevorGeneral
 "J. R WILLIS.
 "CollectOr of Customs.