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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-14

Sharp Advance in Early Trade.
Other Anthracite Roads Are
SympathetiCaIIy Strong.
sv CHARLES w. STORM

NEW YORK. MAY l3-Possibility that
the suspense over the governments suit
s. decision from the supreme court today
and the further possibility of a settle
ment of labor troubles in the anthracite
coal fields caused the hard coal roads TO
open with substantial gains at the open
ing Of the stock market today. Lehigh
Valley was the feature. opening with a
gain OF a. and then making further
advance until the aggregate upturn was
points. Reading opened up q and then
moved up for a net gain of ! point Erie
common advanced Is Baltimore and
Ohio moved up 4
Influenced by strength in London. Cana
dian Pacific opened here point above
Saturdays closing
United States Steel common was IN
changed ct the outset, but later gained
tractionally The entire list was strong
at the offset, and gains were made
throughout
Among the other advances were Anal
gamated Copper s.. American smelling
=, Atchison y. Union Pacific 4 and
Southern Pacific y At the end OF fif-
teen minutes prodt-taking wiped out some
Of the early advance.
The curb market was strong
Americans in London steady
Price movements were irregular in the
late afternoon trading. While some
stocks shaded off others were firm and
made substantial gains. American Sugaf
Refining was one of the strongest de
spite the fact that an examiner will be
gin taking testimony in this industry to
morrow in a government dissolution suit
against the corporation This issue
moved UP ] point. making an aggregate
gain Of over 3 points for the day. Ca
madam Pacific also continued in good de
mand. advancing a point and crossing
209 This is new high record for the
stock. There was a continued accumu
lation of Dehigh Valley. which, after a
temporary recession, rose a point selling
at the highest price since January is, last.
Denver and Rio Grande preferred was
one of the weakest stocks, declining over
points. Fractional losses were sus-
tanned in these issues. Arbitrage brokers
sold about 5000 shares of Steel common.
Lehigh was the most prominent fea-
ture in the late forenoon, being heavily
bought and showing a net advance of
ga Reading was active and strong,
moving up p Price movements in the
rest of the list were generally evenly di-
vided between fractional gains and losses.
The market closed irregular.
Governments unchanged; other bonds
steady.
Stock quota lions:
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SMALL DECLINES
IN 0TT0NP PRICE
Little Support Is Shown After
First CaII-Late Trading Ex-
ceptionaIIy Light.

NEW YORK May 13.-Weak cables
ana a, reports Of weather Improvement over
me southern belt caused a decline of from
10 points at the opening OF the cotton
market today. There was considerable
liquldaiion in the near months. After
me call; Southern buying caused slight
rally. Futures and spot were easier in
On the opening. trade was light and
selling rather general After the call
some very good buying came from com
mission and spot houses. but the ring
operators being against the market al
the moment, il is sold freely on all raj
nes. The map indicates more favorable
weather and there is not much support for
that reason.
There was little support in the late
forenoon, though there was a small rally
from the low levels on private predictions
that the unsettled weather conditions
would work into the eastern belt within
me next two or three days At O'Clock
losses of from 4 to points were shown
from the previous close
RANGE IN NEW YORK FUTURES,
Closed steady. Sales & 200 barrels
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nav YORK STOCK MARKET.

stock quotations:
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WHEAT DROPS ON
GOOD CROP DATA
Reports From Belt Send Prices
Downtown Firmer, But
Follows Wheat.
ST. LOUIS Cash QUOTATIONS.

CHICAGO, May 13.-There was an easv
prices about &c lower than Saturdays
close. Under liberal offerings prices de-
clined until losses of sc to sc we're
shown. Further rains in the winter wheat
belt. easy cables and larger worlds ship
ments were the influences. Liverpool
came sd 10 I'D higher. due. according
to Broon1hall, to good continental de-
mand and unfavorabe reports from Rus
STA
Corn opened firmer with scattered
commission house buying. which was Soon
satisfied, and the tone became easier
oats started out frmer on scattered
buying by commission houses but the
tone soon became easy Conside era BILE
selling pressure developed.
Provisions opened easier with free Of
ferings. and especially by lard shorts
Covering by commission houses soon
caused a rally.
Wheat closed weak and lower, with
prices showing losses ranging from 1c to
&c The close was about tc off for the
day. Reports Of general improvements
in crop condition, liberal worlds ship
ments and easy cables were the main in
fuences.
Corn closed &c to &c lower. There
was an early show Of strength but heavy
selling by longs weakened the market
oats we're off re to SIC. Good wealth
er for the growing crop and liberal offer
ngs caused the weakness.
Provisions were higher all around
While weak a the start. the market rail-
lied on covering by shorts and invest
ment buying.
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GRAIN.

CHICAGO MAY "A Wheat opened
steady &c lower this morning. bur there
were reactions and declines Of y TO 80
from these prices under selling pressure
by longs The principal bearsh factors
were declines Of II 10 sd at Liverpool
continued heavy receipts al Winnipeg
and Chicago although the run in the
but larger than week go. and favor
able weather for the crop throughout the
entire country.
Corn was firm and fractionally higher
Receipts here were heavy but the corr
was all well taken care Of The Man
future, which is virtually cornered, is al
standstill
Oats were fractionally lower at 525s to
$50 for July. 1870 43as to 4SI2 for Sep
tember. while May was neglected GOOD
growing. weather for oats and crop re-
ports favorable
m provisions the market was vel
main aimed with hogs higher a this
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Ngw YoRk pRooUcE MARkgT.

NEW YORK, MAY j 3 Wheat firm July
81 .fSlsa I181; spot, No , red 1861 N
elevator; $126i5 f. o b.. Corn dull: No.
in elevator nominal. export No. 895s
r. o. b. steamer nominal; No nominal.
oats easy. natural white 62@64. white
clipped 64m66. Rye quiet. No 2 nominal
b. New York Barley steady: malt
good to prime Sl406u179 poor to fair
81 25n so Flour dull; spring patents
s5.70M6. 20. straights 50 40G5.b 50. clears
81 SOFAS: winter patents 5000 $40;
straights s5950l5 50. clears s4.7505
Beef firm; family $4,000 $50 Park
easv mess S2O50d a. -: family $50 ESQ
q 90 Lard easier. city steam 500 loss
middle west spot 81 00ml1.20, Tallow
steady. city in hogsheads So bid; coua-
try, i'm tierces 6m6as !
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Poultry, Pet and Live Stock
Miscellaneous Poultry.

FOR SALES c. Il. l. Red =. c. Brown
and White Leghorn and B. p. Rock eggs
at $150 per setting; all first class stock;
directions given for raising them, viii
furnish hens to carry them when wanted
at 81 each. L. J. Williams, Ty Ty, Ga.
BARRED ROCK EGGS from prize win
ners; first pen cockerel bred, $40: sec
ond pen, IS: puIlet bred pens. IS and So ;
eggs from utility birds, 81 per =. balance
of season, SIS per 100; S. C. White Leg
horns, 81 s S Hamburg. $3.50 per Is
NJ II. Collins. Fairburn. Ga 1-17-3o
FOR SALE-Eggs, day-old chicks;
choicest stock; Black, White, Buff Or
pingtons; Black Langshans; Buff Orpng
ton; Pekin. Runner ducks; small amount
of good stock cheap. Satisfaction guar
anteed. w. E. Lumley Tullahoma, Tenn
BILTMORE strain Barred Rocks and S
fifteen for $50 BfLsfMoRE Jersey rise
calves for sale Address BILTMORE
Farms. BILTMORE. y. G. 1-2I-7O
EGGS--Day- old chicks and ducklings OF
quality, from the five greatest egg
gle Comb White Leghorns, White Indian
Runner ducks. Buff Orpington ducks and
f G and white Indian Runner ducks
a mammoth hot water incubator. Two
thousand laying hens on this farm. Write
for catalogue and price list No go Hunt 8
HOW to make big money out of the
poultry business by selling eggs and
fowls al fancy prices particulars for two
cent stamp; write now. Munnimaker
Poultry Farm. Normandy, Tenn: 3-25-3
M b. TURKEYS, Black Langshans; win
ners at Appalachian Exposition; r. c.
White Wyandottcs: Fishel strain; B. P
Rocks. f. B. Thompson indian Runner
pigs. ona Waters. Walnut Grove Poul-
try Yards, Lebanon, Tenn. 1852
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NEW ORLEANS.

- .57Il1. SOIL 81 il. 57il.5 s..
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Quotations in cotton futures.
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LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET
NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET.
Cnnea nnntatlons
NEW YORK GROCERIES.

Closed steady Sales, 10000 bag
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-14

FOR SAIF-Fawn and White Indian Run
ner eggs 81 per dozen; IS per hundred
White eggs. instruction for raising. Ideal
Duck Farm, J Fl. Conner, mgr, Powder
Strings. Ga 5-S-b
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LIVERPOOL.
STOCKS.
IN cAARIEe M srnRM

NEW YORK, May IA new high rec
ord in Canadian Pacific was established
at the opening of the stock market to
day when this issue gained I Y. going to
261 The feature. however, was the
strength shown by the hard coal carrying
railroads This strength was induced by
belief in Wall Street circles that the
labor troubles in the anthracite regions
would soon be settled
Lehigh Valley opened &c higher al
1855. There was a brisk demand for
Reading, which was up Is at 1864
Substantial advances were made in
many issues at the outset, and strong
tone was in evidence. Strength in Ameri-
can Sugar Refining, which developed
yesterday, was continued in spite of the
fact that the government is taking evil
dence against the company in a dissolu-
ton suit filed under the Sherman anti
trust act American Sugar Refining was
up ~ at the outset with no abatement
of the demand in sight. United States
Steel common rose y Amalgamated
Copper was up 20 and Smelling gained a
At the end of fifteen minutes a selling
wave developed which carried off consid
cradle OF the initial gain
The curb was irregular.
Americans in London ruled firm above
New York parity Canadian Pacific there
was active and strong.
MENf NApK c-ACK AApKET
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-14

NEW YORK. May l3-Cohee irregu-
lar No Rio spot 14ss Rice firm. do
nestle ordinary TO prime 4ssG5ss Mo-
lasses easier; New Orleans open kettle
S5d45 Sugar raw steady; centrifugal
8. 9S5, muscovado 3.4S5, moasses sugar
2S5 refined quiet, standard graduated
t0d515, cut loaf $50 crushed $50, mold
a $50 cubes 5000 5.35. powdered 5.i5@
so, diamond A SO, confectioners a 4 80
No 4Sod4S5. No 4 475d4so
Cheese active. whole milk specials is
asked. whole milk fancy 15sa CTS. skins
specials 10 II r., skins fine 9laG10A, full
skins asked
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RANGE IN NEW ORLEANS FUTURES
SPOT COTTON MARKET.

Atlanta, steady: middling 11ss.
New York, quiet: middling 11s5.
New Orleans. quiet, middling 117s.
Liverpool. steady; middling 6.49d
Savannah, easier; middling II 9-16
Augusta. steady; middling 12c
Mobile. steady; middling liz
Galveston, quiet middiing 13c.
Norfolk quiet; middling 11%
Wilmington, steady, middling II 9-1e
Little Rock, quiet; middling lin
Charleston. steady; middling II e-l6
Louisville. firm; middling liz
Philadelphia, steady middling IL 80
Boston, quiet; middling 1l65
BAL .imore, nominal middling l1%.
Memphis. steady. middling 11s4
St Louis, steady. middling lfs4
Houston. steady: middling II 1916
Louisville, firm; middling l1S4
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TODAYS
MARKET
COTTON.

NEW YORK. May 14.-Lower cables
and more settled weather map caused
decline of 2 to points at the opening
OF the cotton market today, although the
tone was steady Pressure from the bear
side and liquidation from commission
houses also helped depress the list.
Futures in Liverpool were quiet, spot
prices there were easier.
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CHICAGO CASH quotations.

CHICAGO. May Is Wheat, No. . red
81 49, al 20: No 2 s114G1ls. No hard
winter $1.tSQ 1.20l2. No. hard winter
St14i4d1 No. Northern spring s119
ul22, No. 2 Northern spring S115@1 10;
No spring S1O4d LII.
Corn No. S024 n8112. No 2 white s1m
.Sls.: No. ia ais: No white 1874 10
AZ No 4 7312 n74. No, white 74Q77;
No 4 yellow 74m16
oats. No , Write 5Sa5Saa: No white
57m5S No. white 56@57t2; standard 80
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Closed steady

Liverpool was due 512 TO 81 points
lower Opened irregular at 4 to 61a points
net decline of 4 to 51s points A fair
business reported doing in spot cotton at
points decline; middling $40; sales 5000,
and export 500; imports / 900: American
500 Later Liverpool cables were I point
lower than al 1915 p m
At the close the market was steady at
closing
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LIVE STOCK MARKET.

CHICAGO May l3.- Hogs Receipts.
40 600 Market Sc lower mixed and
butchers. ST3Om7S0. good heavy. 1850
81: rough heavy 81 G0a750 light. 81 %
a77O pigs s5.4od7.o0; bulk. $3.50 75.
Cattle Receipts. : 900 Market 10 ta
zoe higher. beeves. 5000 800 cows ard
'heifers 81 500 775. stockers and feeders
81 90n675 Texans, s5.9Qm65o calves.
$G25ft7S5
Sheep-Eeceipts rs 600 Market strong
0e higher, native and Western. S5o0@
T. 20, lambs. So o0n9.I5
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BUTTER, POULTRY AND EGGS.

NEW YORK. May b. Dressed poultry
steady turkeys ia 20, chickens $50 Is.
fowls 1l1a@1s. ducks 1892. geese 11a16.
Live poultry irregular; fowls Is asked
turkeys y asked ROSTERS 10 asked. ducks
Il asked, geese Sd9
Butter steady: crea mery specials "a bid
creamery extras 1912 bid. state dairy
(tubs) "A bid, process specials 27i5 asked
Eggs quiet. nearby white fancy 221S n
20, nearby brown fancy 21d21t7 extra
frsts 80 bid. frsta l9Teoie
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MINING STOCKS.

BOSTON May 10 Opening old Col
onv l1& Greene Cananea 9ss shannon
il. Osceola ~, Copper Range 50, Butte
Superior IS q
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corroN MARKgr opLNIoNs.

sternberger, Sim & Co we can see
no reason why prices should not recede
somewhat further
Heyden. Stone & Co Sentiment is
turning to the short side
Dick Bros, Regard the market as
weather affair
Weld & Co: Advise purchases on
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Cornish Indian Games.

CORNISH INDIAN MES-Eggs from
prize winning stock: So and IS for 10,
Gaymont Farm, Box I'LL, Atlanta, Ga
3-27-u
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INTERIOR MOVEMENT.
Total
METAL MARKET.

NEW YORK, May l8-The lone Of the
metal market today was generally strong
Quotations: Copper spot and May 3 so
a t6. June 1921 d16, July 5.55m15 so
tin 465004700 spelter 6.75G6S5.
LIVERPOOL GRAIN MARKET.
Wheat opened I'D to id higher; at 90
no was Md to I'D higher Closed
unchanged.
Corn opened ia higher at 30 p. m
was I'D higher Closed sd higher
NEW YORK COFFEE MARKET.
Coffee quotations.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-14
White Laced Red Games.


WHITE Laced Red Cornish Indian Games.
limited number of eggs at SIS for IS;
no stock for sale at any price. Gaymont
Farm. Box Ill. Atlanta, Ga S-21-12
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PoRr RECEIPTS.

The following table shows receipts at
the ports today compared with the same
daV last year.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-14

10 900 WHITE LEIGH RNS-American
Poultry Plant. Cleveland. Ohio. Laying
bullets. cockerels and eggs for Matching
our specialty. Prices reasonable. Bred
for quality and superior egg production.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-14

IS WHITE LEGHORN chicks. Youngs
prize winning strain five weeks old,
Csc each. Can be seen Sunday 10 East
Mitchell 5511 )
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R. I. Reds.

BINGLE-COMB KEDS now leading al
test, and leading all utility breeds in con-
test at Storrs. Conn. Our Reds big lay
ers, good shape and bright color; Tomp-
kins strain; So a setting: reasonable fer
tilty guaranteed p Whiting care Geor-
sian 1921
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-14

BABY CHICKS, White Leghorns,
l5c. J. P. Downing, Kirkwood,
Ga. Phone Decatur 548. 81-11-5
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Turkeys.

FOR SALE-Two extra fine Narragansett
Bne Toms. Write for prices at once.
7. c. Howard, Conner, Ga. 40
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Minorcas.
Bantans.
Leghorns.
-4~---~a4---l---- -s---l-''s''-
frouo cboic,

CHEROkEE WHITE LEGHORN FARM.
Box e, Centre, Ala We breed birds to
lay and win The kind that both fancier
and farmer need Our birds have made
sensational winnings. winning North;
South, East and West. Our show record
shows us to have the best birds IN the
South. 1t has been proved that the best
show birds are the best layers Write
for prices. Catalog free. 1l-4-l
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-05-14

GALATIANS famous Reds always win.
They win win for you in the strongest
of Ideal Reds. Stock and eggs for sale.
Callahan & Son. East Point. Ga. 1870
The Springdale news., 1912-11-29

Do not give way to anger
 How did you Ike the dry north
The Springdale news., 1912-11-29

The first pert4FA4Eae Johnson Coae45 1al1es,a3 5.llea for Thanksgiving u-5tt Den play. Uncle Ruhe VIII be rendered b7 this un-triea and ea-terrified az gregador of 2ou.d-be q tors ~fo
The Springdale news., 1912-11-29
BOONE
COUNTY M RDER
fConeluaed form lst page [

fConcluded form ist page ~~~-~-~7~~~-~~~~~~~~~~~~' his prisoners the sheriff to-mo-- row will take them 10 ofvey for trial on the charge of having com mitted the most brutuai murder eg- CT known in this state.
 It is feared that an attempt will be made 10 lynch the young men and more aePuty sherta~ were sworn in today The prisoners will be strongly guarded during che hear ing and then will b. taken to a safe place the ia of ,ame near by city
 Though the brothers have not ad- mitted their guilt. the officers are almost positive that they aFe tire guilty ones. Otto Davidson, espee- tally. cireumstantial evidence is against them and fl x expected that it will go hard with them fl brought to trial.
 Farmers and men of the surround ing towns. with friends ot the mur- dered girl. are aroused to the high est pitch and il is expected that there will be struggle to get hold of the prisoners and lynch them
The Springdale news., 1912-11-29

sermon which was thoroughly ap preciated by those who listened to his broad and deep subject. Thank fulness.
 pr Harrison expects 10 move his office in where Dr. Mathis now has his office as soon as Dr Math- is completes invoicing his drug stock which he has sold to Dr Harrison.
 Bill Pierre and family left Tuesday for Pocatello, Idaho. where they expect 10 make their future home Their many friends are sor- I-y to have them leave here but wish them success in their new home
 Nr and Mrs. Will Boyd of Cen terton. NH Southern of Cave Springs. Miss Borcas Southern Of Rogers are all here 10 visit their sister. Miss Audrey Southern and are guests at the Dr Mathis home.
 Joe Kimmons loaded his ear and departed Friday night for Big Springs. Texas. where he has gone for his health His vie left fri- day also. from Rogers oa the night train buf will stop al Tempieton. Texas for brief visit with rela tiYes there until Mrs Kimmens gest through Nr kimmons has extensive property in Texas hieh he intends te improve and i've there providing hfs health is good down there Their many friends Aare regret YerxZ mich 70 zee tiIeseZ9lei residents leave and while Bot wish Ing them ane Lad luck at all taef do hope for their return 10 old Arkansas
 Et4rl
The Springdale news., 1912-11-29
OAK GRDN r.
Benton Gountyl

There is not much sickness 70 re- port this week
 Several have been killing Aogs since the cool spell set in
 There is a biz sale going on al Healing Springs at Ioe McEays store
 Homer Seoggins and Hubbard Ihs- co have been cutting props for la. Walls
 Fayette Mcclure left few days ago for Texas 10 visit relatives few weeks.
 Ava Morris and wife went ID near Bentonville last week Aiva has a job working for the Wyman brothers Mrs. virga Singleton and child ren and Mrs. Della Singleton spent
The Springdale news., 1912-11-29
SpRI\GAhi.Ih

C N. Donaldson moved @ spring dale Monday
 Lee whittle is improving his land recently homesteaded.
 |. A. Sanders and l. \. Coger eaeh invested in d new surrey
 The cold spell Monday saused sev- eFai fat hogs 10 die of throat trouble
 Singing school. conducted by Prof Gayer, opened af Hickory Flatt Monday.
 The infant child Of AIr and Mrs Lee Graham died and was buried Saturday
 Henry coger. who came to Ark ansas for his health is having no trouble in finding t.
 It is reported that Sherman sul- lins Of Sonora lost horse and buggy recently in runaway al Fish back
 Will the business men Of Wash ington County allow the next leg islature to adjourn without some change in our road law
 Wint Parsley happened to rear- end collision with buck sheep re gently. He says he thinks progress I've policies are all right. but the progress Of that sheep pleased him 100 we'll
 Albert Craig came rolling som" b.g turnips into the store last Sal urday Two tipped the beam al four pounds and seven ounces. Thar night as We looped tho loop we noticed peculiar elevation to the lid of Albert's mail box, and upon investigation found | trying to hold four of the finest specimens Of turnips We ever saw We intend buying a chassis and rigging up a six passenger automobile with the turnips for wheels
The Springdale news., 1912-11-29

have been doing some splendid re hearsing in preparation for their opening night 7
 zan Ciaypoole. ot Springfield. Mo. stopped oil here few hours Sunday to visit his eous. ns. the Claypoole hoys Zaa Is an em- ployee Of the Frisco. and uas on his way to Fort Smith on busi- ness mission. lie is a son of 4 T. ClaypooIe who res ded here forty years ago His father. "Thurm, was quite musician and is well remembered b. the local older folks
 Crows are little more numer- ous than usual this year. but the cunning birds don't roost in any of the timber along the Clear Creek valley They come Tapping over from the north real early every morning. and return towards the north late in the evening they stay with Us and aggravate smaller birds, and often make great bat tle with au owl or lazy hawk, during daylight hours, but where do thtJ roost at night?
 The large barn over on Will Witcher's farm was destroyed by fire early last Tuesday night Geo. Thompson who has been living on the farm for the past year lost nearly all Of his corn and every bit Of his hay Mr Steele. an other renter on the farm. lost large bot Of hay. besides a lot Of hay ard corn that belonged to Mir. Witcher who resides in Fayette- vile but had the feed stored out at his farm The loss k est5mat- cd at about S2.soo. with only partial insurance on the barn The origin Of the fire is unknown
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