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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15
NEW YORK CURB.

The curb experienced day OF irres"la'
trading, and in the list In whicn lnu' Su"s
trading exhibited the chief strength 'nere
was a relaxation, and new leaders were au'
vanced 10 take the places OF those reurihs,
Standard oil subsidiaries came FORWARD
with fresh strength and activity ana .Nep'
the trading from sinking Into uu'".''
which under ordinary conditions, WIN 'he
weakness exhibited on the Stock ESchdi'se'
would have meant a decline OF greater .,
less importance on the curp SUM
the pipe lines Of the Standard oii suo'''
aries showed special strength
Union Tank continued strong, ao'a''e,"e
about 2 points, and Northern PIPE L'"e
about the same United Cigar stores wa.
less active, but steady. Intercontineh'a'
Rubber was easy Manhattan Transit was
off a small fraction. Anglo-American o''
and Narconi Of America were a SHADE low"
or. In the copper issues trading was iisn'
and was quiet and about unchanged Inc
silver issues were irregular. Wettlauief
was weak on continued pressure, dechhihs
about 2 cents. Bonds were dull and about
unchanged. 8.
lust before the close, during the last III
,een minutes OF trading, prices showed al
easy falling off on light trading Mlhins
shares were heavy and the Industrial hs'
was irregular Detailed operations Ioi'o"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15
FOREIGN FINANCIAL FIELD
Dull to Weak Markets, with
Hardening Money Rates.

London. June 1.-the market here was
very dull to-day and prices were Irregular
though the aggregate OF prices showed no
change To-day was the period OF the Tort
nightly settlement and money and discount
rates assumed a irmer tone American
issues were weak and Canadian securities
lower Copper shares also Declined Inc
New Zealand loan 1t is reported was mace
on a basis OF 90 per cent, and this news
naturally had a depressing effect on the
whole market.
Consols closed unchanged at 'o4s lot
money and 1914 for the account.
The premium on gold at Madrid is o'oo'
compared with 5S5 yesterday, and az Lispo'
remains unchanged at ll.O.
Paris, June 14.-With the exception Vi
Italian rentes the Bourse was weak to-day
The general list offered no features OIL
interest and copper shares were lower
Three per cent rentes were weak CLOSING
1914 confines lower at 90 francs ~ ceh''iheS
for the account. x o, ran
Exchange on London, o francs ~ CEN
times for checks.
Private discount rate. 2is per cent
berlin. June n.-Securities on the Boerse
vere steady to-day, but there was no leat-
ure OF interest In the trading Money 'a'''
hardened somewhat. AZ MAN
Exchange on London, 20 marks Hl2 prem
nigs for checks.
Money, 3la per cent.
Private discount rate, per cent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15
CONSOLIDATED EXCHANGE.

business on the Consolidated Stock EX-
change Increased heavily on the sharp
break In prices OF the early afternoon
While the money trust inquiry continued
a subject OF discussion, there was general
tendency on the floor 10 attribute the sell
ing movement in the market to uncertain
ties centring around the outcome OF the
nearby national political conventions and
the possibilities OF radicalism, both as TO
platforms and candidates. Commission
houses handled some large selling orders
on the decline. one house disposing OF l.lW
shares OF Union Pacific at 1911. and l6Ils.
with the opening Of the market II was
evident that slow selling movement was
under way, the volume OF offerings grad
ually increasing as the session progressed.
The early afternoon break In prices be-
came the more rapid through the uncov-
ering OF stop loss orders In many directions.
Commission houses did large odd lot
BUSHES In Lehigh Valley, Amalgamated
Copper. Smelling and Brooklyn Rapid
Transit American Can, American Beet
Sugar and Colorado Fuel were active feat
ures among the specialties. Odd lots sold
of Guggenheim Exploration nj ella to 6ltl.
Detailed operations follow;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

THE MONEY MARKET Money on call
opened at 224 per cent: highest. 3 per cent
lowest 2h per cent, closing ~ per cent:
ruling rate. % per cent. Time money was
unchanged. the demand being fair and the
supply moderately liberal. Rates: 3 per
cent for sixty days. 1884 per cent for
ninety days. Shq3is per cent FOR four
months, 312/d3a per cent for FIVE months.
go per cent for six months. Mercantile
paper was more plentiful. and the ABSORB
ton was moderately good. Rates: 3ant
per cent for sixty TO ninety days endorsed
bills receivable, 404i2 per cent for choice
four and six months single names. ~ per
cent for others.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE.-Th foreign ex-
change market displayed a stronger tone
at the opening. transactions In demand
sterling taking place at 4 So. The inquiry
for to-day's mails was good, but offerings
were moderate. The market closed strong.
but dull. There was little OF interest bear
ing upon the market beyond the reflection
OF the increasing hardness OF money at the
principal European centres. Final quota
lions were: Demand sterling, iS25ai 1910;
sixty-day bills, 4S4sOd4. s+65; cables, +.Si3
bid: short francs. 5.lsit plus 3-Si short
rechsmarks 96 5-1S.
Bankers posted rates follow:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15
C.P.R. TO GET ANOTHER R. R.
Reported About to Take Over the
Temiscouta Railway.

The Canadian Pacific Railway Company
which has recently leased the quebec Cen
trail Railway Company for a term or sss
years. is reported from Ottawa to be about
TO acquire control on practically the same
terms OF the Temiscouta Railway Company
which is owned by the same English inter-
ests who have owned the Quebec Central
The Temiscouta Railway runs from XII
Were du Loup on the ST. Lawrence klVer'
To Connors, y. B.. a distance OF II" miles,
through n rich lumber country. and con-
meets with the Canadian Pacific at I'd
monston. y. H. Tho Dominion government
had planned 20 acquire control OF the ROAD
az a feeder for the Intercolonial Railway
uitb which II connects at Riviere du Loup
and which 4, owned by the government.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15

DOMESTIC EXCHANGED Boston, par:
Chicago, 15c premium; New Orleans. COM
mercial par. bank 81 premium; ST. Louis.
30c premium bid. 40c premium asked: Min
neapolis SOC premium; Charleston, buying
par. selling. lilo per cent premium; San
Francisco, sight &c, telegraph &c.
BANK CLEARINGS.-New York. ex-
changes s2sS, 083, SOL balances 1872 ,6S2; Bos-
ton. exchanges t276S3. 78S balances Sl.47667;
Chicago. exchanges $40, 4S7.iJ6. balances 49,
1851; Philadelphia, exchanges t23,5A62S.
balances $2.377.O50.
SILVER MARKET-Commer bar sill
yer, SIC: Mexican silver dollars. 4Sc. Bar
silver In London closed at rs 5-l6d.
MEXICAN Observation-Disclosures ex-
change on New York Is quoted al 2Ol1s.
SUB-TREASURY.-T Sub-Treasury was
debtor TO the Clearing House for s2S5.495.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne g. Chicago Railway
ComDany

Notice is hereby given that the Third Mort
sage or Income Bonds OF the above company
will be redeemed on July 1. 1912, at the bank
ing.house OF Messrs. Winslow. Lanier a Com
pany, 80 Cedar street. New York City AS the
bonds are In registered form, a power OF attor-
Hey in blank, duly executed. will be required.
r. NJ COLEMAN. Treasurer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15
MINING.
ALLis-cHAlMERs' PLAN.

The reorganization committee of the Al
Company has received all ex-
cept $4,000 Of the sn.1tSooo bonds and more
than 50 per cent OF each class Of the stock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne L. Chicago Rsilwa,


Notice IL hereby given that the First and
Second Mortgage 7et bonds OF the aboye-named
Company due on July /, 1912. will be paid on
that date at the banking house OF Messrs Wins
low, Lanler Company 80 Cedar Street, New
York City. Registered bonds must be released
TO bearer before payment will be made.
r. NJ COLEMAN, Treasurer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15

Everett. Mass, awarded a temporary loan
Of 100000 to f. l.. Day G. Co. at S.74 per
cent discount
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15

Cramp, Mitchell & shober. Of Philadel-
phIa. offer at prices to net from per cent
to $40 per cent s1.Ss5,o0o So per cent
East Denver Park District bonds OF the
city and county Of Denver
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15
0ErIcE OF THE UNITED GAS IMPROVE.

Arch SITS Philadelphia. June 49, 1912.
The Directors have this day declared a quar-
, terly dividend OF two per cent. $500 per
share), payable July is, 1912. 10 stockholders
Of record st tho close OF business June 90
1919 Checks will be mailed
LEWIS LILLE. Treasurer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15
BOND DOTS.

Maiden, Mass. has awarded a temporary
loan In anticipation Of taxes Of $150,00o TO
run six months. to Blake Bros. & Co., at
1853 per cent discount
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15
AMERICAN MANUFACTURING CO

No. CO Wall Street.
New York City, June LIST, 1912
tIst CONSECUTIVE QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
A dividend Of ONE AND ONE-HALF PER
CENT. UhH) has been declared on the stock
NJ this company payable July ], 1912. TO stock
holders OF record June 10. 1912
HENRY r. MURRAY. Secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15

Newport, r. l.. has awarded temporary
loan In anticipation Of taxes Of $4,000 due
September 5. 1912 to Curtis & Sanger at
$50 per cent discount.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15

Essex. Mass, awarded an issue OF w.
1873 4 per cent notes, maturing seriaiiy
1912-1929, inclusive. to Blodget G. Co. at
premium Of 81 so per $1,000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15
SAVINGS BANKS.
DIVIDEND NOTICES.
CHICAGO, INDIANAPOLIS AND
I0IfISNIII.E RAIIMAN 70

LOUISVILLE RAILWAY 60.
40. 90 Broadway, Now York, June H. 1912
dividend OF One and hvc-eRhths On
per cent the Common Stock and a semi
annual dividend OF Two 90 per cent on the
Preferred Stock has been declared out OF the
accumulated surplus Of the Company, payable
on and after June 2s 1912, at the ONCE OF
Messrg. J. r. Morgan & Co. No. % Wall
Street New York, TO Stockholders OF record at
The close OF business June II. 1912
j. A. HILTON, Secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15

"Bradstreets" reports the exports OF
grain for the week, with comparisons. fig
ures In bushels: Wheat. flour included
3,652lis, against 59OS.693 last week and
. 100 662 in this week last year: for the fiscal
year to date l6i,474.is4 compared with 49,
256,s7s in the corresponding time In 1911.
Corn 1854 contrasted with l0601S last week
and $50, 1876 In this week year ago; for the
fiscal year to date 49, liz, l4i. against s73S S33
for the corresponding period in 1911.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15

Worcester has awarded a temporary loan
of 500. 900. maturing October II, to kissell
Kinnicutt & Co, at 3.447 per cent discount
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15
INACTIVE STOCKS.

The following were the closing quotations
for stocks in which there were no transac-
tions yesterday on the New York Stock Ex-
change: 49,,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE QUOTATIONS

riosy,J
shar for corresponding day in 1911
Juno A. inclusive oo4'oso '"'''''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15

The Grand Trunk Railway COMPANY has
ordered 5000 freight ears. to cost between
100000 and 100000. The company is
placing orders for seventy-five locomotives.
which will cost about $4,000. and Is build
ing ten locomotives in addition To the thr-
ty-nve just received. The Illinois Central
has placed orders for 2.50o steel gondola
cars. OF which the American Car and Foun-
dry Company will build l,00o and the
Pressed Steel Car Company and the Stand
ard Car Company $50 each.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15
FOREIGN GOVERNMENT AND MU.
NlClPAL BONDS,

sEx dividend. Including all new stock div
blends and subscriptions
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15

Money to provide for the calling in OF
81 900, 900 collateral trust notes OF the fair-
mont & Clarlsburg Traction Company, OF
Baltimore has been deposited in the Ma
tional City Bank of New York These notes
are being retired under the new financiai
plan Of the Monongahela Valley Traction
Company.
The Fairmont G. Clarksburg TRACTION
Company convertible three-year per cent
secured notes, dated February /, 1911, nave
all been called for redemption by the MO-
nonsahela Valley Traction Company AT the
National City Bank, New York, on Au-
gust !.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15
PHILADELPHIA STOCKS.
Furnished by Charles d. Barney & Co.. No. p
Broad street New York. and No. To South
4th street Philadelpha.)
BONDS
BALTIMORE STOCKS.

FURNISHED by Boyer. Grswod Co. No. ~
Broadway New York. and No. 800 East
German street. BaltImoreD
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15

Bid. Asked
Adams EXP .205 220
Alb & Susq casa
Alleg e. w 1905
Allis-Chal = |
do pref. 2i7 10
Am a c pf 1901 loli7
A 3 & : r. 92is o6A
Am Coal. ~ 100
Am G o pr. ''S as
Am Dist Tel. IL
Am II & L.. : s
40 pref - ~
Am EXpress.2l0 20
Am l. o pt 36is 80
Am SIN nj p 50 s9i1
Am Snuff pf.loo los
Am 5 F new 3sis 37k
Am T e. g. TTh
Ann ArOor.. s. IS
do pref. ~ no
Assets Real. i2pas 1g3
As Mer LIST lo7 los
do "a ..... 100
Assoc OIL. ~
Bald Loo pt. 1917. los
Bstopilas o.. IT,, ~
Bklyn L G..1s0 i4c
Brunswick o 10
p r & p pf.126 $50
Butterick Co 33i2 34is
can south. 67i5 50
Cent Of y J.3TO 800
g & s A Till i1a%
Chic e. Ait. Is %
do pref. 37ig 40
Chic X g. Q.207
{ & y W. 49, 1897
do pref. $50 193
z & 4 I ". 100 1879
G 7 & l. NJ. 80 So
Chic L 7 pf 5h or
& st = MO. 1870 135
do pref. 1873 i6i
c c c & ST L 80 "a
DO pref. e. zoos 100
Clev a. Pitts. 169
G + e. J PILLS
Con Coal. -. go 1921
Crex Carpet. 81 81
Cuba Am s. = -
do pref. -. 93 100
Cuba Ry pr. so -
ID " & TT d : q
do pref. -. %
bet e. Macx li5 -
DO pref. los
bet L r Il. 81 20
u S 8 e. At 9 81
do pref. ... IL 81
Dupont + pf 05 96
Ev e. T II pf - i05
+ NJ g. s.. IL Is
do pref. 20. 4iE ~
Gen Chem. 40 145
do pref. no I1lh
Gen Motors. 3S ~
q w Helme $50 1914
do pref. 100 Ill
Gold 4 S T.i15M -
Home Min. 93 81
Hav III Ry.110ih -
do pref.
II VAL Gifts. .124h -
III Cent l. l. SIS -
highland ..105 -
do pref. -. 9s
Int HAIRY pf.1l7ik 1879
Int Pump. 24h -
do pref. ... 79iz 80
Iowa Cent. II ~
do pref. -. 90 IS
X CFS&M NJ 1871 10
Keo e. y NJ. ~ SO
do pref. 30 60
X C r l. pf.i20 i3t |
X Ice Co pr. go IS
LIE e. W pr. rs 39iI
Lake Shore. .+A
Long Island. 80 -
Markay Coz 81 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15
CHICAGO STOCKS,

Eek dividend. Interest to be added.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15
SHORT Term NOTES.

(Maturing l9l2-22)
FURNISHED b. SwartHout Appenzelar No ~
Pine streetJ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15
NEW YORK CITY BONDS.

by W. n. Coler 4 Co.. No. a. Cedar
street,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15

.Coupons interchangeable. fRsgistered. tCou-
pons. SRegistered and coupon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15
STOCKS IN OTHER CITIES.
BOSTON STOCKS.

FURNISHED by Charles Head & Co.. No. ~ Wall
street, VI.
LAND tafal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15

The second Goodrich Tire syndicate.
which underworld a large amount Of the
preferred stock in the increasing capitaliza-
ton To sa00oO. CO., will have profit OF about
10 per cent from the operation. il is UNI
derstood This is little less than the
profit made by the members OF tho first
syndicate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15
HANDY REFERENCE.

,,eld. Of leading active stocks based o"
,r..ent selling prices and fixed di'i-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15
STANDARD OIL SUBSIDIARIES.

Total sales OF bonds, s1.7s7OOo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15

The Stock Exchange announces that until
further notice Canadian Pacific subscrip-
ton receipts will be third instalment % per
cent paid.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15

The American Gas and Electric Company
has declared a quarterly dividend OF ia
per cent on the common stock, an increase
OF I. per cent. payable July |. and the
regular quarterly lls per cent on the pre-
fcrred payable August l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-15

Delmar w Call has been elected presi-
dent Of the Hale & kilburn Company
manufacturers OF interior fittings for cars
and buildings Mr.. Call was formerly
president OF the disclaimers Company,
and is one Of it's receivers.
Douglas Island news., 1912-12-18

Register Walker and Receiver Boyle have rendered their decision on the ease Of the Alaska United Gold Mining Company and the Alaska Mexican Min ing Company, protestants, against the Cincinnati-Alaska Mining Company and John Johnston, applicants for pat ent on two mining claims, the Ready Bullion and Ready Bullion No. 4, lying on the Douglas Island waterfront be- low the Mexican boarding house, The decision is ln favor of the Alaska United Gold Mining Company and the Alaska Mexican Gold Mining Co. and rec. ommends the cancellation of the ap plication and survey of the Cincinnati Mining Company and John Johnston. The fight over the ground began iu 1907, and has been pending in the U. 5 district court and in the land office ever since. It is one of the famous mining sults in the Harris Mining Dis trict.-Juneau Dispatch.
Douglas Island news., 1912-12-18

On last Thursday afternoon from ? to ,, Mrs. Gus Grundler entertained in 8 joyous manner large number of lady friends in honor of Mrs. Dallas Marks, former resident of Douglas, who is visiting in the city. The ladies enjoyed contests and games until a splendid luncheon was served about 4:30 o'clock. Mrs. Grundler was as- sisted by her daughter, Miss Ella, and Mesdames Gallwas and Liljestrand. Other guests, besides the guest of honor, were: Mesdames Tom aud Jerry Cashen, Mark Tatum, Jacob Ja- cobson, c. A. Hopp, John Lockhart, Peter Johnson, A. l.. Anderson, N. King, Adam Hopp, Gertrude Laughlin, Roe Bentley, Monte Benson, Leo De- Mytt, J. J. Penglase, Jack Henson, M. G. Rogers, F. A. J. Gallwas, Anton LiI- iestrand.
Douglas Island news., 1912-12-18
TREADWELL TOPICS

D. J. Atkinson returned on the Gu racao after d six.weeks' visit with rela- tives in Oregon.
 Geo. B. Welch will be an outgoing passenger on the Princess May, bound for Port Angeles, Wash, where he will spend Christmas with relatives.
 Mir. and Mrs. Geo. Moody have moved from Douglas to the cottage formerly occupied by Chas. Rigling at the Pines.
 James Christoe, cashier for the com pany, returned on the Curacao, after a we'll earned vacation spent in Wash ington and California.
 Mrs. R. A. Kinzie and son, Hunter, were home bound passengers on the Northwestern, after visit in Cali fornia.
 B. K. Rockefeller has resumed his work at the store after an absence of several weeks because of quarantine.
 Now that the scarlet fever scare is over, the social affairs at the Club will begin again. The usual dance will take place this evening.
 Mir. Davis came lu from the south on the Curacao and will be employed in the dry goods department of the store.
 Mir. and Mrs. Eugene Kennedy were arrivals on the Northwestern.
 Holgeu Berg returned to the Island on the Dolphin, after several months in Washington.
 The Curacao docked at Treadwell Monday night, her first trip this sea- sop, aud unloaded 20 tons of freight.
 The Yukon, southbouud, docked at Treadwell several hours Monday morn tug to take on oil.
 Thomas Adam returned Co Treadwell on the Dolphin from Marshtield, Ore gon.
Douglas Island news., 1912-12-18

Juneau papers state that Col. D, C.. Jackling, wee president of Alaska Gastineau Mining O., has announced that his company would soon begin the erection of the largest ore crushing plant in the world at Sheep creek. The plaut will be constructed of con crete and steel, aud will be equivalent in capacity to l200 stamps. 1t is eX. pected to be completed within eighteen months.
Douglas Island news., 1912-12-18
Prizes Given Away

Tomorrow night is prize night at the Orpheum. The four beautiful land- scapes that were painted by the light ming artist at Sunday nights perform ance will be given away free to the ones holding the lucky coupons. Also the the first five children who made the largest number of words out of the name Orpheum will receive their prizes.
Douglas Island news., 1912-12-18

A test of the saltwater pump was made last week and it was found that the St. Ann pipe line can be quickly filled, and good supply of water fur nished at any of the hydrants along the line. This will indeed be matter of comfort to the householders in that part of the city.
Douglas Island news., 1912-12-18

Geo. J. Bush, travelling auditor of the Wells-Fargo Express Co.,, who has been in Douglas for the past few days, is a passenger on the Curacao for Seattle. Mir. Bush has been In charge of lthe Wells-Fargo office atSkagway for some time past.
Douglas Island news., 1912-12-18

It is privilege to show my beautiful Holiday Goods, and you will oblige me by considering this personal invita- tion to call aud inspect my new and extensive line of Christmas goods. E. Valentine, Juneau.
Douglas Island news., 1912-12-18

Among the Capital City visitors this week are R. J. Willis, of Goldendale, Wash, formerly resident of Douglas Island. Bob is prospering in his new home and is just now rejoicing over the arrival of third boy in the family.
Douglas Island news., 1912-12-18

The Little Douglas has on display a beautiful bear skin rug which will be given away 10 some lucky patron.
Douglas Island news., 1912-12-18

Wm. Prentice returned last week from trip to the states.
Douglas Island news., 1912-12-18

Officer, his powers and duties, and to pre- vent the introduction and spread of contag- ious diseases.
 The Town of Douglas does Ordain as fol- lows:
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-06-15
Sunday School Picnic.

Thursday afternoon the members
of the Central Presbyterian Sunday
school, with some of their invited
friends, gathered at the Chautau-
qua park for an afternoon picnic
with o'clock dinner. Quite a
large crowd was in attendance, and
every one seemed TO have a very
enjoyable afternoon. Games and
plays of various kinds were in
dulged in by the little folks, while
the older ones enjoyed the after
noon In talking and seeing that the
youngsters had q good time When
dinner was spread and the picnick,
ers gathered around there was a
feast in sight for everyone, As a
whole the picnic was an enjoyable
affair, and each one present depart
ed with a desire that Sunday schoo
pienics come more frequent and no
once a year.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1912-06-15
Morning Bridge.

Tuesday morning Mrs w. B.
Ferguson entertained in her always
charming manner, this time honor
ing Mrs, e. p Hardin, our recent
bride from st. Louis, and Mrs.
Samuel Davis of Little Rock,
guest of Mrs Fowler, The score
cards were post cards with some
good philosophy from late writer's
on each one, making a symphony
for each guest to take home with
her Mrs. Wilson of Corsicana,
guest of Mrs. Pippen, was the visit
ing guest. Five tables were ar
ranged for the game Of bridge, and
the contestants played with the
fragrance of cut flowers in each
room, swinging baskets of ferns
and pedestals of palms, adding a.
bit of refreshing green. The honor
guests prizes We're Partisan ivory
vanity mirrors and Miss Hazel Err
win carried off the high score
prize, a pair of black silk hose,
/ Pressed chicken with mayonatsa,
/ olives, sandwiches, potato chips
and orange ice were served at
eleyen-thirty.