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The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-04-19
R. H. ANDERSON 6 COMPANY.
Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes, Notions
and Furnishing Goods.

From an attractive store building
on Main street large sigh reveals the
name of R. H. Anderson & Co., one of
the city's popular enterprises, and the
interior contains attractive exhibits OF
the very latest creations in clothing
or men and women, dry goods, and
splendid collection of shoes for men,
women and children. The windows
reflect the newest designs in neck
wear, shirts, clothing and shoes, as
.howing some of the articles carried
n the mems department. On entering
one finds the stocks neatly arranged
and the visitor becomes convinced on
:urther observation that wide-awake
Ind progressive management is behind
these evidences of methods, system
md good taste, for the entire setting
S metropolitan in character and IN so
far is this, true, the Anderson store is
a credit to the community. This estab-
lishment supplies the needs of men,
women and children from head to foot.
In the ladies' department are seen eX-
cellent collections of notions, furnish
ing goods, ready-to-wear garments in
suits, shirts, dresses and shirtwaists
IN a variety Of the latest designs,
shades and makes; shoes from the
:eading manufacturers of the country,
including the celebrated Beacon brand;
clothing and staple dry goods, COM
plete collections of furnishing goods,
mems and boys shoes and hats, a
splendid assortment Of clothing in
such volume and variety of qualities,
sizes, weights, patterns and prices that
it is the easiest matter to please and
satisfy!s AS one passes from stock to
stock and from department to de-
partment, one sees evidences OF the
policy of the management to handle
goods of reputation, a policy full OF
wisdom, for such goods possess estab-
lished merit and value, thereby CIV
ing the patron the greatest possible
protection. The firm represents the
Columbia Tailoring company, of Gin
cinnati in made-to-measure garments.
R. H. and E. T. Anderson compose
the firm, which began business here
in September, 1910. Both are natives
Of Laurens county, and, in addition
to the store here, operate branch at
Greenwood To patrons and to the
public, the firm extends cordial In
vitation to visit the comparatively new
store, for in hospitality, as in honest
value they endeavor to be the leaders.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-04-19

lisle, C. D. Weeks and R. D. Smith. All
of these individuals are men whose in
tegrity, reliability and business ability
have been established and maintained
throughout years of constant associa-
ton with the people Of the community,
and by their experienced judgment and
wise conservatism the one great fea-
ture Of every banking enterprise, Sc
curity, has been constantly maintain
ed. This bank invites the accounts Of
firms, corporations, farmers and indi-
viduals generally, with the assurance
that all needs will receive prompt at
tention, by facilities that are charac-
teristic Of modern banking methods
generally.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-04-19
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tanned. In addition to this, a surplus
fund of $4,000 has been created,
which, added to the undivided profits,
makes a magnificent showing. This
is a record OF which not only its pro-
moters, but the entire community,
may justly feel proud, for it has beer
achieved by prcmptness and fidelity,
and is the reward Of popular conf
dence. The following figures taken
from the report of the bank to the
State bank examiner under date OF
February 20, 1912, leave no room for
doubt as to its prosperous and substan-
tial condition and its popularity:
Capital stock. IS 100000
Surplus. 1z'oVo'V0
Undivided profits, less taxes
and expenses paid. -. 8,909,OS
Total deposits. -. Zoo,ooo.OO
Total resources. -. 344,zoo.9
The Newberry Savings bank gives
to the people of this section the ad-
vantages and conveniences of the most
approved modern banking methods.
The officers Of the bank are: James
Mcintosh, president, and who has held
this position since the organization OF
the bank; G. S. Mower, vice president;
]. E. Norwood. cashier, who, with w.
D. Sem, ]. X. Glider, C. E. Summer,
R. Nice. Holmes and l.. W. Floyd
compose the directorate, and all Oh
whom are among the well-knoWn and
representative citizens of the commu-
nifty, whose experience in business al
fairs in which they have rs individuals
been successful, and whose estaDllsn-
ed integrity and reliability throws
around the patrons OF the bank every
safeguard and protection. AS their ad-
ministrative ability and wise conser-
vatism have already achieved for the
Newherrv Savings Bank an envlable
reputation and distinguished record,
they will maintain both inviolate, for
the career this institution has achieved
is not only a source of pride to all
those connected with it, but to the
community as we'll in which it -four
iSheS.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-04-19

it has always sustained. Ever since
the National Bank Of Newberry began
business it has held the utmost conf
dence of its patrons, and that fact
alone is the very best evidence that all
relations sustained are Of the most
satisfactory character, one patron
constantly recommending another to
share in the excellent accommoda-
tons offered This bank does gen
eral banking business, money is re-
ceiyed in any amount for deposit and
loaned on satisfactory signatures, ap-
proved paper is discounted, exchange
is sold on all the principal money cen
tres and collections are made and
promptly forwarded. A-savings de-
partment is maintained, interest beng
paid at the rate of four per cent. per
annum, compounded semi-annually.
Fire and burglar proof vaults and the
finest Corliss safe in Newberry coun-
ty add to the element Of security men
toned above The National Bank OF
Newberry has the distinction of being
the only authorized depository for the
United States, and an authorized de-
pository for the State Of South Caro-
lima. Newberry county and the city OF
Newberry, and being the sole deposl-
tory for United States Postal Savings
Deposits for Newberry, Abbevllle and
Greenwood counties, and the towns OF
Due West, Honea Path and Ninety Six.
From an official report made to the
comptroller of the currency at the
close of basiness on February 20, 1912,
the following figures are takenj They
read financial strength in capitallza-
ton, a healthy surplus account and
deposits reaching nearly two hundred
thousand dollars:
Capital Stock. -. -. SlO0,0OO.OO
Surplus and undivided pro-
ntS.. -. W. 40"
BeDoS!tS... l9o'9ot'1o
Total resources. A t,z9z.oo
The officers Of the National Bank OF
Newberry are: B. C. Matthews, presi-
dent: George S. Mower, vice president;
R. d. Smith cashier: H. T. Cannon,
assistant cashier: T. X. Johnstone,
bookkeeper: F. G. Davis, collector:
George Johnstone, attorney: Miss
Alice West, stenographer, and the fol-
lowing directors: B. c. Matthews, Geo.
S. Mower, George Johnstone, J. P.
Matthews, Robert Norris, T. B. Car
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-04-19
w. 0. WILSON.
Groceries, Fruits and Vegetables.

From select collection of standard
productions in staple and fancy gro
ceries w. o. Wilson is we'll prepared
to- respond promptly to all ordinary
demands in these lines, at prices that
are guaranteed to be honest equival-
ents and with service that is always
obliging and accommodating. The
stocks found in the Wilson store in
clude select assortmentS Of canned
and bottled goods, extracts and spices,
soaps and laundry supplies, teas and
coffees, bakers light goods and con-
fections, foreign and domestic fruits,
and staple supplies generally in the
grocery line. These goods are pur-
chased from the leading wholesale e
houses at bedrock quantity prices and
by frequent recorders the stocks are
kept in condition that insures to
patrons freshness and purity.
w. O. Wilson, the owner of the store,
which is located at 1905 Main street, is
a native of Georgia, and has operated
the business during the past y years,
in that time building up large &C
quaintance and valuable and excel
lent reputation for the integrity and
reliability of his methods. These quail
ties are still the feature Of his trade
relations, for honest values and the
rnosS agreeable experiences are con-
stant occurrences at the Wilson store,
which grows steadily in popularity as
a source Of supply.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-04-19
Consistency.

SCI suppose you always say exactly
what you thinK?'' "L try to-" replied
Senator Sorghum; ''but ! also try to
avoid thinking anything it would not
be expedient for me to say"
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1912-04-19

monuments or headstones at prices
which will stand the test Of compari-
son with others and in all the different
qualities of marble or stone.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1912-08-15
Nrro Scranton.

- Der Sa6en Der 5rau Z. 9euid
pom Dooo StraBe wurOe 5reitag 9la9t
INN Daaren TN wertb BON S25 beltob'
len.
- Mtartin Sberi6an BON Segier
guenue, oem msbrere Gage 1uuor in
Der @apusa 3eAe bas &hd9rat 9s'
brodlen muroe, 1T Donnerita9 Wforgen
i'm Wtoles TuplOr SOipital Der Ssrlss'
un9 erle9en.
- Sn einsm @sbduoe on McDon'
ouah 9luenue, oas bis Wtontag uol
9ouiie SenberIon benObut mar. fano
seiteru Sonitabler 3. 8. @ilbrioe ben
0si6nam einss SGuslinss, wel9er In
elmer Seifentiite usrltedt mar. Die
Poli3si uuteriu9t ben Sal.
- Sobn, Der IA Sabre ults SObn
bes Sames Smeeng uon Serotnanb
Stra6e, wuros am Donuerltas 0taG'
mitta9 tebenssefdbrlit uerbriibt, oils
er cine Pfanne nit beisem S0aiier pom
Eil6 so9 uno Der Snbalt iih iiber ibn
ergpb. Die Wtutter bate oas Daher
auf ben Gii@ ssitellt, um oas @siairr
3u maiden, uno mar tn Elm anoeres
3immer setretsn, als iih Der unfal er'
ti9nete.
- Die @orouus @siawprenen,
melGe ben EoSssfall Oes 13 Sabre alteu
Slbsrt WtorriS uuteriuhten, welder
aussbli9 in benz SSerf Der Scranton
8sobiug @Ompauis burd sineu Snft.
i6laut innsrlid uerlest murbe un6
lpdter i'm Staat SOipital itarb, itellteu
ON Dounerlta9 9adt fsit, oaB Der be-
i1ulbiste Srant Barber BON WiOuieg
Sluenue nidlt psrantmortli6 ist, ionoeru
oaB Der Rnabe feline 8erlesunsen En-
bislt, nls er pon einem @tterwagsu
ipran8. Dur1 mehrere 3euesu mart
bemieien, oas Morris wirtIih uon BEN
s1asen abipranS unb iia usrlests.
- Der Rsisrpspolisiit Samuel Gsp'
berr1 h6rte frhb am Sreitas Wfor9er
cine an3abl Rsuolpsri6hiie on EbrooE
Stra6e, besab lid jur Steae uno sr'
wii6te ben SoispbsSpOnid nit einen
selabsnen Repoluer In ber Eai4e
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1912-08-15

bem Sintsrbalt su fbsrfallsn unb 30 er'
itsden. Der M6rber tpurbe iofort
perbaftet.
7 sluf 6sm Sanptbabnbof In Giieus
adj LIT Der @enerallsutnant a. .. @eors
bon 8roiisi auf trasiide @eiie um Oas
3eben 9sfommen. @r gerietb unter bic
R6ber eiues 3uees uno muroe 3u Eooe
sefabren. 8abnbeante, rpelde Seusen
bss Borfalles setpsien finb, erildren, es
banole ii9 um einsa Selbitmoro.
T Die 9sihenifuu bat erseben, baB
Der pl0slihs Eoo Oes Soipreoisers q.
.. Observation-Disclosures 8ernbaro
Rosss aus Potsoam auf SsrBi9las ili'
riid3ufiibren 1T.
T Ssrsoa Gbolf Sriebri6 iu Ufsd'
lenbur9 S9merin, Der unlansit gum
@ouuerueur Der bsuti9eu weItafrifants
i9en 3olonie Togo ernannt iporoen LIT,
bat bic GuslaubSreiie jur usbsruabme
oes Boitens angetreten.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1912-08-15

8abreub Der Poli,ift feline Euiden
uutsriu6te, riB itd Sponid pl0sli9
los, er9riff leiuen ReuolUer uno iudte
oas S8eite. Sst ieiusr Beriolsuu9
iaste Spouid benz S6usmann mebr'
ere Shuiie 3u, Siepberrp fiel oann t,ie
uertpunoet nieber unb Sponid tebrte
suriid, worauf gtewberrp 3u oeiien
9rDster ueberraibuns aufipraus uno
ibn ersriff. sluf BEN 0eg CUR Yoli3ei'
ltation fiiblte Sponid, mie bes Yolibt'
itsn @riff etpas na6lisB, er rtB ft9
banu no6mals los uuo iubte ju ent'
flisbsu, absrgtewberrp mar iAnea butter
tim Der unb ma9te ibn oiesmal otng'
felt. Spdter muBte Der Satsbbolo
$27.5o Strafe bs3ablen.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1912-08-15
DieEelepbonnummer oesu BOdsnblatt
lit iest 23O9 (ueues).

- Srau MtarD 9. B1er ltrengts am
Wtoutas sesen ibren @atten SarrD cine
@beiAeibun9 an, neil er iie na9 eiu'
idbrissr @be uerlieB.
= Der betanuts Tbierar,t @barlss
so. Sitterlb 1T ON Wtontas Hormitta9
in leiner Bobuuug an Sliue StraBe i'm
Gltcr uon 73 SabrsH seitorbsn.
- gnbitsr @snerat u. 6. SiIion
bat enti9ieben, baB feline aderbau 3e.
ielli6aften itaatlide unteritiisung er-
balten fOnnen, wslde bel ibren idbr.
lihen ansitsIlnnsen @liidsipiele erlau'
ben.
= Diltriftanmalt Rseb1 bat ben Nns
tras seitellt. ouB Die 2i;sns Der rSittle
Sunsarg" 8irtbihaft an Penn Gpsnue
als peripirft erflart msrben iou. neil
Der S8irtb In flasrantsr @siie alle be.
ftebeuoen @eiese uerlsst.
- @illiam 8. Dauis, felt 25 Sab.
rem @eneraluermalter Der SuuquoitSei.
be Sabrif. LIT ON Montas NbsHo in ieis
ner @obuuus an abams Gpenue i'm
Glter pon 62 Sabreu seitorben, ua4'
benz er felt etDa jmei Sabren lsibeno
semeisn mar. Der Bsritorbene mar elm
Piouier Der SeiOsniubuitris in sIer
9e9eno.
- Das Proieit. an Der Miiflins
Sranflin Gpenue Ssftion, 3pil6sn Der
Spruce unb 9inben Stra6e, cine Solo
ME BON @usrosbdnblern 3u etabliren,
miro porlGuft9 ni6t 3ur Nusfiibrun9
selansen, beun Die bortisen @runobe'
itser perlanseu fold bobe Preiie fiir ibr
stsentbum, oaB Die Soes sinitpsilsu
auf9e9eben moroen lit.
= lin 3u iebsu. oaB ibre Hesel
ourbsefHbrt pirb. Die ben @ilenbabr
sluseitellten ben @suuB pOn bsraulden.
ben 9strdnfen uerbistet. IGBt bic Vada'
lpuuna GOmpanie iol9e angsitellts be-
ipaheu, wel9e oils Eriuter betannt
lino uno bat i6on mebrere entlallen
welds Der slnOrOnune nidt ua6tumen
Die Miebrjabl Der 8abnangeltslltet
fsinen nillens, Der 0tessl 6olse 81
leiiten uuo Iol4s, pel6e es uift tbun
merosn einfa4 aus Oem Dienit ent
laiieu.
= rlnlersr StaOt itebt In Der na6
| fteu I3eit Elm iebr millfommener Belud
beuor, beuu Die beuti9en Sdnger BOT
sllleutOwu babsn beiblOlien, ON Conn
tug, ben 8. September, cine @rfurlioi
bierber 3u peranitalten unb bubsu 6el
8uloorf Rart" uls ibr Suuptquartie
nuserieben. Sin aus pier Serren be
| ltebenbes Somttse, BON beuen mir leioe
nur ben maderen Sduserbruber Sato
Bhbler fennen lernten, mar am Conn
tag bier. I'm Sorfebrnuseu gu treffeu
S8ir bOffeu, 6aB Die bieitsen Sdn9e
uuo au6 Der 2adalranna 3mei9 es fit
;ur ansenebmen Pfi9t MAIDEN lpsrber
bic liebeu @dlte auf bas Bette ju untei
baltsu. bamit bsnislben u1ejsit Elm
CUTE @rinneruug on Scranton perbleibI
Derarttse Srbriiotrungsn lollten beri
lid sepfoaeu wsrosu, 6snu iie fin6 q
ellihafttth uno ssl9dftlif bonn erSl
ten Bortbeit fiir alle Setbeilisten un
bas Dsntiatbam insssiamutt.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1912-08-15

= SIN GDroler sllpensebiet baben
lid| infolss pl6sliden Gemperaturitur'
3es idlimms S9neeftiirme ereisnet; es
iino uusebeure SdneemaHen uieoer9e'
gangeu uno In S6aaren fliihten iid
Die SommsrfrilAler su Gbal uuo aus
oem Berei1 Der Stiirme.
= SIN Gltsr BON 76 Subren wuros
am z. Nusuft 9err Better slltmeier, elm
Iraberer Gabat'5ubrifant uon Wiilmau'
Tee, isis, pom Gooe abbsrufen. Der
8eritorbsns mar in SobleuS seboren,
fam i'm Sabre 1852 nab Amerifa uno
9lei9 ua9 Wfilpautee.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1912-08-15
Snr aef6Qiaen Seadlttutg.

8dbrsub Der Monate Suli uno
au9uit miro Die nDodenblutt~ Office
isben Samitas Oiadmittas sei6loiieu
uerben /; mir bitten baber uniere msr'
then 3unOsn, etpaise Seiorsuusen
porber ausiufiibren.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1912-08-15

SIM Stem gorfsr Staats3udtbauie
puroen am ROutae iieben WtOrosr int
eleftriiheu Stubl binseri9tet, wopon
flnf Staliener waren.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1912-08-15

- Bei benz itaatliden Gbbau Der er'
sisbIseu rlran.G n.Gr;la9er In Der @essnb
Uou SoaHimstbal, Sefterrei9, 1T uts'
Osrum cine srsiebiss RablnmqusIe sr'
iHloiien rorben.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-08-31
lnaurlna Identification.

persons who expect to receive
money orders in a strange town take
infinite precautions to identify them.
selves" said postal clerk. Zone way
that particularly comnends itself is
for the stranger to call on the paying
teller in the money order department
before his own order arrives and pre-
sent a bunch Of correspondence show
ing pretty clearly who he is. He then
explains that he is expecting 3 money
order from a certain person; can the
clerk remember him when he presents
1t for payment?
"Afte that impressive Introduction
the clerk usually can remember, and
when the order is presented he cashea
II
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-08-31
Weekly Bank Statement.

New York, Aug. 31.-The statement
Of clearing house banks for the week
shows that the banks hold s4,553, 50
reserve in excess Of legal requirements.
This is decrease Of S10,7 92,750 in the
proportionate cash reserve as COM
pared with last week.
Loans. increased, s937.000: specie,
increased, $4,000; legal tenders. in
creased, 100000; circulation. in
creased, $4,000; banks cash reserve
IN vaults. s356,69S.o0 trust compa-
MES cash reserve in vault, $685., 900;
aggregate cash reserve. s432,030,000.
Statement of state banks and trust
companies in Greater New York not
reporting to New York clearing house;
Loans. decreased. 1925, 900; specie in
creased, s27e,100; legal tenders de-
creased, s167.s00: total deposits, de-
creased, s1,201,900.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-08-31

Best batting average soes % CSdIic
Barnes, who thus wins the silver bat
offered by Bartling q N0o.sc!!s. Esald.
ing honors go TO Sutherland for CON.
sistent; play thruout the season. His
record IL thirty-four put out. eleven
assists. and but one error In seven
games. giving him percentage q
97s.
Rev. LaRoy S. Hand will preach to-
morrow at Green Mountain In the Con-
gregational church, supplying for Pas
tor Gallagher, who Is away on vaca-
ton.
Pastor W.. w. wUodburn, Of the
United Presbyterian church. being
still away. Mrs. Ella Reinking Towle
has been engaged to give her new lee
ture on Palestine tomorrow morning
and she viii also give the evening ad-
dress. Pastor L. D. Wayand Is again
at home and will occupy his pulpit IN
the Baptist church in the morning. Be
cause of the absence Of Pastor Viola
Smith in attendance at, the yearly
meeting Of the Friends at Oskaloosa,
there will be no service at, the Friends
church. The union outdoor services at
6 O'Clock in the evening Will be
symposium on christian Unity. Pas
tor w. B. Wilson. Of the Chris
ton church, will preach in the cnurcn
here in the morning and in the after-
noon and evening at the Fowler scnool
house Ave miles southeast. where re-
vival services are in progress.
Many city and college people VINO
remember Harry Gage. a student IN
Iowa College in the nineties, will De
interested in the news Of his marriage
in New York to Miss Louise Avery anu
that there home will be In Huron. ..
D., where the groom is professor OF
philosophy in the college. Before tax
ing the position there he was professor
for some time in Parsons College IN
Fairfield.
J. L. Fellows went today to join
Mrs. Fellows at Clarion. where tney
expect to attened the wedding OF MISS
Maude Alexander and Mr.. z. Heneiy'
Of Los Angeles, Cal. The bride ID q
niece Of Mrs. Fellows. A wedding trip
is planned thru Indiana and including
a visit at the Fellows home in Grim
nell on their way to their California
home.
The friends OF William Merchant,
and the community generally. Will De
pleased to know that he Is recovering
in good shape from the terrible scalo-
ing he got some time ago by the ex-
plosion OF his threshing machine near
Gilman.
Mrs. Albert Mehlin has been hay
ing the pleasure Of a visit from Mr..
and Mrs. A. J. Mehlin and their baby
from Des Moines. They have now gone
on to Oberlin. Ohio. where they VIII
visit at the home Of Mrs. s. r. Will
liams, sister Of Mr.. Mehlin.
Rev. and Mrs. P. 4. johnson are
a gain in their home here after very
pleasant vacation spent largely upon
the lakes, Michigan and Superior, IN
trip from Chicago to Duluth and re-
turn.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-08-31
Harvest shipments Heavy.

Sioux City, Aug. 31.-Railroads oper-
ating into Sioux City now are feeling
the effect of the harvest. some farm
ers having begun TO ship their crops
direct from the threshing machines
While the movement is not heavy, 1t
is the start of d strain on the oper-
ating department of the companies
that will reach climax about the mid
die of SeDtember.
Thus far the roads have not beer
having any difficulty in keeping al
stations supplied with cars and are
taking every precaution to keep traffic
in such condition as to avoid a cal
shortage when the harvest shipments
become aYier.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-08-31
suspended Animation.

As We descend in the scale Of an.
NAL life We flnd that what kills the
higher animals does not injure the
lower. Cut . polyp in two. and you
have two living polyps instead of one
dead polyp. Break of Holsters
claw, and another will grow. You.
may, 1t has been said, freeze hy. but
you cannot freeze It to death. There
are infusoria called "wheelani-
malcules." These rotifers have many
curious qualities, among which 10 that
Of suspending animation for an in
definite period without ceasing to live.
Colonies Of Jotifers may be desic.
lated and rendered apparently lifeless,
end In this conditions they may be
fept for months and years, and pos
sibly centuries. A single drop Of va
Ter will restore them 70 life. and the
wheeLbearers Will instantly resume
heir functional activity precisely q
the point where Il Was broken or
Harper's Weekly.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-08-31
CHICAGO Cow and Meter M.r.se4.

Chicago Cow and hsifsr Market.
Recession in prices for all exceptins
the strictly good to choice heifers In
the past few days has, brought the
market for bulk Of stuff down to levels
no better than the low range shown
here q week ago, which was lowest in
some time past. There are, however.
advances Of 10@15 cents still shown
for the fat heifers as compared with
last week. Good to choice cows, on the
other hand, have been dragging of late
at mean prices, these going lower in
sympathy with the $s.O0@9.O0 grades
of steern. Run of range she stock has
been moderate this week, but never
theless the westerns were a factor in
holding down values for native stun
and westerns will Il continue bearish
influence as long as beef trade re-
mains in the present poor shape. 1t is
period when the native runs should
be small to avoid further depression in
prices and next Monday. particularly,
the trade will need small supplies.
since local killing beds will be closed
in celebration Of labors holiday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-08-31
HOGS.
Surprise Boxes In Shark stomaehs.

Fishermen in the Caribbean So re-
Gently found in the stomach of shark
which they had killed good sized
bottle in which was a half-decipher-
able letter from q shipwrecked sailor.
Many sAch relics have been found. In
one case lady's bracelet was found
in a state of perfect preservation, to-
gether with silver spoon and thou
sand Spanish reals in money. The
curious feature of the finding OF the
money was that 1t was In an onicial
receptacle lost in the city Of Spanish
Town (Jamaica) during negro upris-
ing in the seventeenth century. Where
had It been meantime? Surely not in
the sharks stomach, unless the shark
lives q much longer time Tor some of
them) than science has any reason to
suppose possible. On the other hand.
II In the sea 1t would have been rem
dered unacceptable In few weeks.
Had It been in the possession of some
one shipwrecked.. Why had II been left
intact? The conclusion was newt
able that tho shark must have dshed
It out from compartment Of some
long-submerged vessel. - Hafper's
Weekly.