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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
COUNCIL
SESSION
Considering Complaint for RevO-
cation OF License.
Mineral Point, Wis, Feb. 10, 1912.

Mineral Point, Wis, Feb. 10, 1912.
Pursuant to adjournment of Febru-
airy 14th, a meeting of the common
council was this day held in the coun-
Gil chamber
Called to order by Mayor Brown.
Members present: Aldermen Craw-
ford, Prideaux, Shepard, Terrill, John
son, Martin and Engels.
William Hack appeared in response to
the summons issued to him on the 18th
day of February. to show cause why
his liquor license should not be revoked.
Mr.. Hack asked for a recess to 2:30
p. m. so that his attorney, Mr.. E. F.
Conley might be present.
Moved by Alderman Shepard that the
council take a recess until 2:30, the
meeting to be held in the room on the
second floor in the city hall. Motion
carried.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
The Archdeacon's Slip.

In his "Reminiscences" the bishop
Of Ripon tells OF an archdeacon who
was speaking at II temperance meeting
and who adorned his speech with sev.
eral humorous anecdotes. Al length II
seemed to strike him that he had per
haps been little frivolous, so he pull.
ed himself together aud endeavored to
close his speech in tttingly serious
vein. But. my friends, to be serious,
the sum total of all | have been say
ing may be told In single word
Train up child in the way he should
20. and when he IL old he will not de-
part from IT. Train up child to
avoid the bottle, and when be is old he
will not depart from It,"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
2:30 p. M.


Council met pursuant to the motion
for the recess taken.
Called to order by Mayor Brown.
Members present. Aldermen Craw-
ford, Prideaux, Shepard, Terril, John
son, Sims, Martin and Engels.
Il. M. Priestley and E. c. Fielder APP
peared on behalf of the prosecution.
William Hack appeared in person and
was represented by f. F. Conley, his
attorney, and entered general denial
to all the charges contained in the com
plant of II. r. Piling.
Elizabeth Kim was duly sworn as
official stenographcr to take the testi-
mony to be given upon this hearing.
The following witnesses were sworn,
and testified in support of the com
plant; Henry Pitts, Arthur Coppin
Milo Clayton, Lyal Kramer, John
Tcmby, julius Whalen. and Ernest
GRADER, And William Hack was sworn
and testified in his own behalf
The matter was then argued to the
common council by T. NJ Priestley in
support of the complaint, and 10y T., f.
Conley for William Hack
Moved by Alderman Prideaux that
council take recess until i.30 p. m.
Carried Ivy the following aye and nay
vote;
! Aye Crawford, Engels, johnson.
Martin, prideaux, Shepard, Sims. Ter
rill
Nay No vote,
,:30P, Nj.
Council met pursuant to motion fol
recess taken.
Called to order by Mayor Brown.
Members present Crawford Pri
dcaux, Shepard, Terrill, johnson. Sims,
Martin and Engels.
Ernest G, Fielder completed the mr.
gument in support of the complaint.
The following resolution was pre-
scented by Aldermen Crawford who
moved its adoption:
Resolved, That the common council,
find the charges in the complaint
against William Hack to be true; and
be it
Further Resolved. That the saloor
license of the said William Hack I,
sell intoxicating liquors in the city o.
Mineral Point be and the same is here
by revoked said revocation to tax,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29

Moliere had written many plays to
ttdlcue doctors and medicine. Louis
XIV. heard that the author had. how
ever, doctor at his service since he
became famous and well to do, so the
king one day called upon Molierc and
said to him:
II have heard, Mollerc. that you have
q physician. What Is he doing to
you?"
Sire" answered the author OF the
Malade Imaginaire. I'VE chat together,
he writes prescriptions for me. don't
take them. and | am Curedr"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29

nephew. The old
man seldom had
occasion to go be-
hind the bar or to
deal directly with
the public In 9th
er ways.
One day. how
ever. all hands
were out of reach
W h en- a N q n
came In to get n
drink. To make
the situa t ion
acute, he ordered
q cocktail.
The proprietor
K n @ W of su c h
things vaguely.
but In n place
where everybody
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29

effect and be in force on the LIST day of
March, A. d. 1919.
Said resolution was duly adopted upon
roll call by the following Aye and Nay:
Aye: Crawford, Engels, Johnson,
Martin, Prideaux, Sims, Shepard,
Terrill Nay, no votes.
On motion council adjourned to
Wednesday morning, Feb. 81, 1919, at
8 Il. III.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
James Mathews

died at the Wisconsin Soldiers Home.
Waupaca, Wis, on February %. 1919;
aged - years,
James Mathews was born in Clinton
county, Ohio, He came to Wisconsin
with his parents when seven years of
age. During the civil war he enlisted
as private in Co, f., Regt, Wis. Inf. on
Feb. %, 1864, was honorahly discharged
Sept 20, 1865,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29

came to drink Bohemian beer Il cock
tail had no place.
First he took lemonade glass and
put some Ice In It. Then he poured
from every bottle behind the bar and
set the mixture before the customer
There" he said. You have every
thing but the license. Drink it."-Chi-
cAeo Post.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
Tho Abiding.

Pain and pleasure both decay.
Wealth and poverty depart
Wisdom makes longer stay.
Therefore be thou wise. my heart.
Land remains not. nor do they
Who the lands today control
Kings and princes pass away
Therefore be thou fixed. my soul.
II by hatred. love or pride
Thou art shaken. thou art wrong.
Only one thing will abide
Only goodness can be strong.
Richard Henry Stoddard.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
Iowa County Farmers Institute

There will be farmers institute at
Avoca on March and 6, conducted by
W G. Bradley of Hudson, assisted by
George F. Comings, Eau Claire; George
w. Hackett, North Freedom; Senator
John 5. Donald, Mt Horeb; NJ Yves.
Tubbs, Madison, and Supt George
Mckerrow, Madison.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
Shs hoNgan Cheese PRICES.

Sheboygan, Feb, 20; Twenty four
factories offered 905 boxes of cheese on
the call board today and all sold as
follows; 36 cases Young Americas at
l1sc, 1913 at lie, 20 daisies at lie, II
cases longhorns at 17sc, $50 at l7c. and
30 boxes square prints at lie
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
- The
Scrap Book
The
Iolted His DAINTY.

James J. Hill. the railroad king, told
the following amusing incident hap.
pening on one Of his roads:
zone OF our division superintendent
had received numerous complaints that
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29

"MOvT THAT TRAIN long freight train
ON! sPLUTTERED anchored squarely
THE SUPER. across It, brake.
man who didn't know him by sight sat
Gomplacently on the top Of the car.
"'Move that train on! spluttercd the
little super Get 1t Off the crossing
no people can pass. Move on, | say!
"The brakeman surveyed the tempes-
tuous little man from head to foot.
You go to blazes, you little shrimp! he
replied You're small enough to crawl
under "-Cosmopolitan.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29
A Mixed Drink.

A cafe in Peoria which was famous
for It's beer was owned by Bohemian
and conducted actively by his son and
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29

Want advs. will be found on page s.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29

Want advs. will be found on page =.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1912-02-29

freight trains were
in the habit OF
s t op ping on a
grade crossing in
a certain s Ill a II
town, { h ere b y
blocking travel for
long periods. He
issued orders, but
still the kicks
came In. Finally he
decided to investi-
gate personally. 4
short man In size.
very excitablc. he
went down to the
crossing. and. sure
q II Dug h, { h ere
stood. In defiance
OF his orders, II
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SHERIDAN

Mrs. Oris Rushing and M ss Alm9 Goodman were shopping in Pine Bluff We tuesday and Thursday.
 Judge J. l.. West was in town Mon- day hclling county court,
 1chn t'snter, of Renter, was ill town Monday extending the Good Roads meeting.
 Mir and Mrs. J. G. Stephens, Mrs. Della Wylie, Mr. and Mrs, w. D. Me- Donald and Clifton Mcdonald, spent the week fishing and hurntn on No res Lake.
 Carl Kcon. of Pine Bluff, is visit ing relatives in Sheridan this week
 Mf. and Mrs. Edgar Shepherd spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mrs. Shepherds father. J. M. Threet of Prattsville.
 Miss Alice Hol man Gt Prastsyllle
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11.10c, nominal.
Kew York Cotton.

New York, Oct. 11.-Cottcn opened steady at net decline from 1M3 points on slightly lower cables than were expected, and then sold about } points higher during the trading. Trading was fairly active at the start but became comparatively quiet later.
 January. 10.76m 10.71c; February, 1O.S2010.Y4c; March, 109UW10,9lc; May, 10.99c bid; July, 1l.03M ll.06c; October, 1O.45M 10.47c; December, l0.7oM l0.76c.
 The market turned weak during the afternoon uhder liquidation of rccen' buyers for q reaction. Prices sold of to a net loss of about 20 points on the active months.
 Weakness of foreign national se- curites and disquieting cables con- cerning the Balkan troubles caused selling, although shorts were held down somewhat by the forecast ot rains in the eastern belt and frost. At
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DEAFNESS CANNOT BE CURED

by local appl cations, as they cannot reach the diseased portion of the ear. There is only one way to cure deafness, and that is by constitutional remed es. Deafness is caused by an inflamed cond tion of the unocusl.n- ing of the Eustachian Tube. When this tube is inflamed you have a rumb! ns sound or imperfect hearing, and when it is entirely closed, Deaf ness is the result, and unless the in fan1nation can be taken cut and this tube restored to it's normal cond tion, heating W II be destroyed forever: nine cases out if ten are caused by Catarth (which is nothing but all in f!amel ccnd tion of the mucous suf- faces. We .w.ll give One II 'ndr:d E5 lars
 Ny case ot Eeafa.ss ;ct1spd b.; -Arrl.) that cannot te cured hy Halls Catarr1 Cure. Send for cirtu- lars 'ree
 f. J. CHENEY & CO.,, Toledo, 0. Sold by Druggists, 75c.
 Take Halls Family Pills fer con st!Eation.
 .AlNcrt ispnlcnt |
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City Baggage 6
 Transfer Line Waiter Douglas, Prop.

Don't worry and lose time looking Tor a wagon when you can Phone l126 and get anything you want haul ed at the following rates: Trunks and any kind of small package call cd for aLd delivered to any part of tne city less than IS blocks, 25c; IS 10 24 blocks soc; one grip hauled free With each trunk. if you have bag gage at the station I will call for your railroad check and deliver your baggage. l mel~ all trains at the union station from 6 a. III. to 7:30 D. m. Household goods moved at the following rates: Less than 20 blocks soc to SLIGO per load. Get ton seed hulls less than 20 blocks soc. Trash and all kinds of garbage Z5c t3 $1.00 per load Coal and wuod oOc 10 $1.00 per load. I make Spec ial rate on moving pianos. If you lave packages or boxes at the frelyut depot phone me and 1 will get them and deliver them to you at ence. If you have anyth 'ng to be hauled let me haIl it. I earnestly sol cit your patronage
 Office 32o State street, Pine Bluff. Ark. Phone 172G. 9-2o-lm
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F x + %+ + + I. a + n  .: COTTON
 f *+ + + I i + + + + *
New Orleans Cotton.

of'cans, Oct, 1l.-CI CIctton-Fl1- op'ned steady and unchanged to nus up' Cables were not up to ''oe'ohs, but exports reported ase'p'ahcas of cotton by cover 0'ef night which stimulated huv- Ne weather map was extreme o'aele' as no rain was reported " cotton region and summer s'a'ures prevailed. Buying was s'sal to offset this and at the end ''Fst half hour of business were 5@s points up.
 @,er' 1o.99@l1.01c; November, u-V'soo' December, 1o.95m 7, oecembcr, lo.95@1O.9cc; Jan
 ,'' <, O'd; March, 11.17@11.1Sc; l''V9 l-3lc; July, u.t2M i.a s'laek from the carly bulge ho,1 rses off to about the opening ko, 0uo points net lower, the Cis s'eadied again late in the sm, 0n covering and at midday
 poihls net higher. Trading
 p0' quiet. Middling uplands.
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FOR RENT
BRYAN -McNEW

REAL ESTATE AuENUi.
 9lO Oak, five rooms ..................$1O.G .GO Huh and Spruce, SIX rooms ....$15.0O lO2 South Pa, rour rooms. city
 water SIP. 90 2O2 West 5th, ten rooms, modern, good
 location for roomerS ana board
 CTS $40.00 Martin and Main streets, brick store,
 excellent location r.r grocery
 store 325.0O 140l Main, 8 rooms, modern. suitable
 tor two families ..............S22,O ,OO S15 Beech, store building, water
 pala $20.00 l522 Pine St., rooms, modern $22.OO ll02 w. 5th, eight rooms, bath, elec-
 trlC lights ...........................$ $22. 50 l2th and Elm, 8 rooms, city Wa
 ter -.--..-..--..-..--- -....-..............$70 zoo l03 North Pennsylvania, , rooms, city
 "atet -.......... ................ ......$l6.O0 1908 West Third, three rooms, city
 water electric lights .S12.O0 o27 East Third, light rooms, city wa
 ter --.-. .-....................S S20 DO 'l1 Beech, four rooms, city water
 -'''-.-----...- 250 Slz West Fifth, five rooms lights, gas, bath ...-.............. ............$ .$1S.OO Ninth and Olive, store building #..-......... H9O 0O 1913 1-2 main, room apartment,
 Hlouefn ..................$2 $20 GO 16l5 Main, 6 room apartment, mod 18th and Linden, rooms, bath, cleo
 tric lights, almost new ...........$l5.0U l2lo Ala, 6 rooms, modern ... .S20.OO 26th and Laurel. rooms, barn, chick
 en house, we'll on back porch. New
 oungaio" ,.,..-..-.--.....-....,........-- $12.50 2003 w. 3th. rooms .... SS.5O 171S E. 5th, rooms, city water s15.0o 717 Ohio, rooms, city water. 5000 1905 E. 9th, 4 rooms, city water $13.5o 20O3 E. 9th, 4 rooms, city water S12.OO 2oS Ga. st., 3 rooms, city water $7.o0 1902 Ash St. 9 rooms, block of ground city water ,.....,............. $25. .00
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FOR SALE

Block of ground 3 room house on W. 14th, close to Sam Taylor school, Will sell in separate lots or house and l-2 block or all together.
 so acres miles south on Main St.. pike new room house, large barn. Good well 20 acres clear and fenced. For quick sale ............... S1.8OO co el5 acres, z miles N w. of Little Roc kroad IA miles from Dexter on l. M Ry 65 acres cleared and fenced. 6 room house, 2 smoke houses, good barn can sell for $12.50 per acre.
 Corner 22nd and Poplar, lot 6Ox154. 4 room house, shed, barn, city wat CT. Bargain. See us for price.
 50 acres, three miles fro mtown on l.. k, and Hot Springs wagon road, 10 acres cleared, will sell 20-4O or all at $3500 per acre.
 l704 w. l7th, rooms, lot 60x154, good out building, price on month ly payments .........................$1 5000 % z 5 room houses on corner Cedar and w. 9th in the very best residence section. lots 120x154, will sell sepa- rate --.--... .00 Is acres, ? miles north of Court house on McFadden ferry road at g bargain.
 26tn and Laurel, rooms, bungalow. Two lots, good oux buildings. new fences. i-2 cash, ra,nuve easy pay- AA'SAe0 ...".'..- $l,5UO.U0 10th and Cherry. 6 rooms, 2 halls, modern, lot 77x120 corner. Prlce $3,5O0.0 co
 Asks us for list of farms.
 Money to loan on Real Estate. We write fire and tornado insurance.
 BRYAN -McNEW
 REAL ESTATE AGENCY. 106 Pine St. Phone AT -s300 worth for $1.75-Not for sale till Monday. Oct. 14.-Reap & Crawford Furn. Co. If
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MAYOR IN THE
 TOLLS OF THE LAW
Dr. \. (. Jordan Arrested for Leaving
 His Horse tnhitched.

Lloyd Fisackerly, mechanic for the Hcarn Motor Company, was ar rested Thursday night for speeding and will be given a hearing in police court this morning.
 Cases before judge Stewart yester- day morning were E. A. Rasson, tres passing, fined $5; James Delay, tres passing, 8; Joe James, negro, petit larCcny, $10.
 Mayer A. C. Jordan was arrested Thursday fer leaving his horse un- hitChed The case has not been heard by Judge Stewart but 1t is probable tue mayor will post forfeit and not appear at the hearing.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-12

WANTlID-POSITIO AS BOOK keeper or office man, one year ex- per ence as bcokkeeper. Graduate frora D. P. E. c. in banking, con- mere al law, business correspond ence and business forms. Good literary elucat on. Write good hand fast honest, sober, indus rjous. Good references and testimonials. Wages no object, as to chance for promotion. Apply quick e. c. w" ca:e Graphic. 1O-6-6t
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BARGAlN-$1,200 WILL BUY TWO fine resident lots, corner 18th and Mulberry 1 1-2 blocks from car line. Near school, water service and gas. See or phone No. 2. HOLLIS REAL ESTATE COMPANY, No. POS West
 2nd avenue 10-1O-tf
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-12

i: he guest of Mrs. c. ". Walker this week.
 Mrs. P. T. Lewis enter aimed the Home Missic'1 with Bible reading at her home Thursday afternoon.
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FOR SALE-One hundred and six ty acres of land; well situated for truck farming, near Pine Bluff as :, railroad. Will ae sold at very req sonable price. Address c. [. care Graphic 3-23 if.
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=. A. Wootsey, brakeman at Jacksonville, Texas, says: Il was down with kidney trouble and rheu- matism so bad I could hardly get up, and had backache all the time, and was almost tired of liv ng. l saw an ad of Foley K dney Pills and after taking che bottle was better, and when I had taken two more l was thoroughly cu1ed.' w. l.. De- woody < Go.
 Advertisement. )
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SAVES LEG OF BOY

q seemed that my 14-year old boy would have to lose his ;eg, on ac- count of all ugly ulcer, caused by a bad bru SC" wrcte D. F. Howard, Aquone, N. C. All remedies and doctors treatment failed til We tired Buckien's Arnica Salve, and cured him with one box" Cures burns, boils, skin erupt scns, piles. 9 cents at all druggists.
 (AIy tispp t,f
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FOR SALE-GOOD YOUNG MARE, gentle and will work anywhere. all so good one-hcrse wagon, good as new; one good young milch COW. Will be sold cheap for cash. Apply
 w. R. Hinton, 1620 w. S>h. 10-1e-6t
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FOR RENT-THREE NICELY FUR nlshed rooms for light housekeep-
 lns, all modern conveniences in- cluding gas for heating and cook ing. Mrs. J. s. Perdue, No. 5O9
 west SlXth Ave. 10-616t.
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WANTED TO SELL--A CAR LOAD good broke brood mares, four good rubber tire cabs and three extra
 good sets double harness. King &s Ricord, 21S w. 4th avenue. 10-6-6t
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< # + ';' ss' + !1 + + + < !. + I. k
 # REAL ESTATE 1 + TRANSFERS * Reported Daily By
 + \. T. ROBERTS ABSTRACT co, < ! K. M. Simpson, Treas. 1
 * 2l3 West Darraque Street I ! Guaranteed Abstracts 1 : + | :, & l. 1. t j. + + + F 1. T. * |

QUIT CLAIM DEEDS
 J, R. Bush tc Mrs. H. K. Toney, sW l-4 sE l-4 Section 32-4-1o, Ct al $25.02.
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FOR SALE-A FINE FAMILY BUGGY
 hrose. Phone 709. B. N Martin 1907 West 9th. 10-10-6t
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FOR SALE OR EXGHANGE-80- &ere farm, fine fertile land, p
 acres i'll cultiVat' on. Near pike
 rold. Will sell on terms or ex- ch''nge for city property See or phone Nc. ?. HOLLIS REAL ES- FATE CO.,, No. POS West 2nd ave- hue. 10-10 If
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-12

Memphis Spot Cotton.
 Memphis, Oct. Cotton-Spot un- changed. Middlins, Il 1-4c
 Memphis to;tonseed Products.
 Memphis. Cot.1 1.-Cottonseed prod ucts: Prime basis dil, 5000 o.5Gc; ;; meal, nominal; linters, nominal
 New York Spot Cotton.
 New Ycrk, Get. Cotton-Spot closed duiei; middling u3lands, 11c; middling galf, 1i.2yo. Sales. 800 bales.
 E'iIy Cotton Review. 7.
 CBy Miller X Cotter, Memphis).
 Memphis, Oct f1-Official forecast of frost in northwestern belt, Liver pool gives sales 14.006 and shorts covering for holidays are basis of markets strertth. European poli- tical troubles bearish factor and weeks movement within few thousand bales last year, Spot markets steady and rather more active. Weather IS predominant factor at moment and Mondays prices will he shaped by it..
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-12

FOR SALE-Sccond hand Majestic . range. Coal or wood burner, six
 holes, good cond tion, fer sale cheap.
 Apply to Joe C. Meyer. 10-1S-6t
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WANTED-TWO SOLICITORS. CALL 222 South Walnut street A. r.
 Loomis. 1O-6-3t
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FOR SALE

FOR SALE-A FINE FAMILY BUGGY
 horse. Phone 709. 10-10-Gt
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Liverpool Cotton.

ao1h prices were 3m4 points under Ecsterday@S close.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1912-10-12

Liverpool, Oct. -Cotton-Good spot business done, prices steady. Am- efiean mddlins fair, 6.74d good mid diln9, 6.7@.'l; middIing. G,Sod; low mid dlins, 5,1od; good ordinary, 5.5Sd; or dinar%, 2.1od. Sales, 14,000 bales, of which 2,Qoo 'ales were for speculation and export and included $500 bales American, Receipts, 1S,o00 Eales, all American
 liverpool Cotton Statistics.
 Liverpool Oct. 1.-The following are the weekly cotton statistics::'
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-s3.o0 worth for s1T5-Not for sale till Monday, Oct. 14.-Reap & Crawford Furn. Co. if
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-27
WESTCOTT.

DIR. George K. Barden and family,
spent Christmas Day with his parents.
Mrs. T.. ". Kuowlton spent Christmas
with her daughter, Mrs Freeman Mum
ford.
Miss Phebe Woods school closed Friday
afternoon with Christmas tree and sp
propriate exercises for the occasion. A
number Of parents and friends attended.
A treat Of cake, cocoa and candy was
served, which was much enjoyed by all
present
At the poultry show held recently in
Providence, a Rhode Island Red ben be-
longing to Oscar X. Blaekmar took The
first premium, after which she was sold for
the sum Of fifty dollars. Who says now
ths, there Ia no money in hensl
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1912-12-27
MANTON.

"The Social Set" will meet next Mon.
day evening with Miss Edith Pothin.
Il. Howard Evans and family OF Boston,
were the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Is. b.
Evans on Christmas.
A family party wa entertained at the
home OF Walter f. Evans on Cherry Hill
Avenue on Christmas evening.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Johnston
Fire Company will hold whist next
Thursday evening IN Foresters' Hall.
A Christmas tree aud musical festival
was given at - Peters Church on Tues
day evening 10y the Sunday School.
4 communion service was held at ST.
Peters Church, Wednesday morning at
7.4S and a musical service at Io.4S a. IN.
George Norton, for many years pIo-
prietor of the Manton House, has petition.
ed that his license be transferred 10
| Frank Leonard.
Walter Easterbrooks, who is well known
here, recently suffered the amputation of
one OF his legs lie was injured while
working on railway freight train.
Father CAROLS Branch, |. G. Il. u.
held a meeting IN Foresters' Hall on sun
day afternoon and elected the following
officers; President William Connolly;
Vice President-John flaming; Secretary
William Duggan; Financial Secretary
Philip Sullivan; Treasurer William
Donovan; Delegates 10 the State Union
William Connolly, Patrick Duggan, John
Fontaine; Adyisor--F 4. Donovan; Trus.
tee Tor Three rs-Patrick l.. Dugan.