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Notes Are Eagerly bought.

Tho outstanding notes OF the same
general character have sold at a pre-
MUM almost since they were issued,
and have been absorbed by investors
and iinHu'ial institutions more RAPIDLY
than any other bond or note offering Of
the same magnitude Yer brought out in
this country,
Participants with !. r, Morgan 4 Co.
in the previous loan Offering were the
First National Bank. National City
Rank. Harris. Forbes Il Co. william \.
Read 4 Co, Brown Bros. & Co. Lee.
IIicginson Il Co. Eidder, Peabody & q.
i & W Scligman 4 Co, Guaranty Tr6t
Company. Bankers Trust Company and
Farmers Loan and Trust Company of
New York. the Central Trust Company
Of Illinois and the Union Trust Com
pany OF Pittsbure. and It is to be en-
pec,cd that most II not all Of the same,
and perhaps other concerns. will take
part In the now fotation.
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LONDON MARKET.

LONDON. oct. ctr-Govcrnmcnt dis
hurscments increased the supplies OF money
to-day. Discount rates were steady. The
Near Eastern war news keeps the stock
market duh and easy. CIT edged securi'
ties lost n fraction on moderate sales, Ru-
maniau oil stocks were weak az . result
% the setback in the Dobrudia, The Amer
lean section was tn" markets bright spot,
with n good business In low priced shares
and United states steel. Brazilian bonds
frmrr. consols for money closed at 5Rla
~ per cent war loan, At a5's money,
: per cent, discount rates, short and three
month bills, 6ia ass per cent gold pre-
mum nj Lisbon. g., 90
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Interest at Per cent,

The notes will bear interest a. : M,
cent. as do the $3.50, 900. 900 notes hu,
Whlle those were offered to the nuh,ic
u, " and yielded slightly over 81 ner
cent. the new longer term no,e. vI,,'h.
"Heren az n price yielding n tr,Ne mora
than the outstanding ISSUE.
The collateral behind tho ,o,. r..
III "e OF greater variety thar tina; be.
hind the $3.50, O0O. o00 notes, Tia, -
>ls'cd OF 100000, 600 stocks. bonds ana
"tner securities OF corporations in the
nl'ed states, $500 0o 900 bonds and
liner ~obiiGdtlons OF the Dominion ~
' 'na"a' or IN" Canadian paciNc Ran.
WY ma OF other Canadian railway Sc.
curl'es Guaranteed by Canadian proy-
ll''S or the Dominion itself. and nv se-
cufitles or neutral governments Az.
'hur VI Anderson. head ~ the bond do
partment OF J. i. Morgan 4 20. who
mas Just returned from Europe. n s.ed
ON hg boxes or collateral while abroad
ror two or three weeks steamships ar
irving from England have brought
scores OF these boxes 10 J. +. Morgan
a. 60.
Bankers nave no doubt OF the ,,c-
cess OF the new fota,ion. The notes.
like their predecessors. will he direc,
obligations OF the United Kingdom o,
Great Britain and ireland. and. like
the others. will be covered by high grade
securities of n market value wei, I'm OK.
cess OF the principal amount OF The
notes. Default on them in good bank.
ing opinion is impossible as long as any
financial structure stands up in this
country.
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&. \ u. Ignores Dividend Action.

RuUMu&p, Vi, urt. Ct No action
toward the restoration OF dividends was
taken NJ tho annual meeting of stock
holders Of the chesapeake and Ohio Rail
way Company here To-day. An members
of the board of directors were reelected.
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DIVIDENDS AND INTEREST.
the
AMERICAN EXCHANGE NATIONAL BANK

New Norh. oct. "a. 1916.
\ ! 2 n%lr"ting of tho Hoard OF pircctor.
OF this Bank h,ld to-day "A somi-annu,
dividend OF Five Per cent t5o,p on the
capital stock was declared, payable Nov.
LIST, proNimo, to stockholders OF record
al The close of business oct. 20. 1916.
ARTHUR T.. LEE, Cashier.
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THE DAYTON rS,"S RAILWAY COM

Cincinnati ohio, October II. 1915.
RbNb PROPOSAL.
Proposals viii Ice rco"iv, I with November
l'ih, !NlH, for H." purrha>t of 5000. 90
n'I. value of bonds OF The Dayton Union
halfway 'pnlTuHN Tor The sinking fund IN
4',ni 'inre with tho t"rnns n' the mortgage
!lhtrl July !, INHH- Interest on those
bonds To cease December Isl, lHlG.
Il. y, HARRY. Tro'surer.
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MONEY AND EXCHANGE.
CALL MONEY.

I'm! MoNKY-Market easy and quiet. Sixty
Sv..SS. SvJk&; ninety days, 3hd3hT: four
m mOn,,SS:' sks:H*' Ave months, sNSshss; sig
The range In the week ended October =,
isls, wa: from .tsS for sixty days 10 80 for
"a y months; range In the week ended October
n ~ ~ months; range IN the week ended
70 %&dSx% for sig months.
COMMERCIAL PAPER-Trsdine iisht and
rsses unchanged Al sh< for prime four 10 six
s,ontns pills and 3A% for ordinary good
n.mes. Latter rate was still largely nom.
snsi and some really prime paper wal taken
49,. .Acceptances also were in scant
ssuupply. Rates were: ek0?k for days;
zNoaH for % Days. and ! 7-is6s els for y
1sys indorsed bills receivable, IL eligible
IIor rediscount Al Federal Reserve Hank.
tnenrole bills ruled from t.ie 10 " of IL
"s"er IN reverse order OF maturity.
NEW YORK nANK CLEARINGs.
,Ine volume Of business transacted In or
snromsh New York on Monday Is Indicated
~ .ns TACT that. bank clearinss reported
yc..sruay ny the New York Clearing House
.otaiied S'lo. +l SOS. These daily figures lack
s,nn,mcance unless compared with the daily
ssverases In the corresponding periods Of
,osmer PEARS New York. the hnsncisi cen.
W. rcnects more or less accurately busincss
.mo "nsntial conditions throughout the coun.
w. Inc comparisons will be found even
uumnrre xaiuable when considered in connec-
.,on WIN the summary Of railroad csrninSv
'"""shco under Railroad Eews."
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BRITISH LOAN HERE
TO Be $sO0,O0O,O0O
j. p. Morgan and II. p. Davi-
son End Negotiations I'm Lon
don for Serial Notes.

j. i. Morgan and II. 7. Dawson, who
have successfully concluded those ne
gotiations with the British Treasury Of
icials which. az reported in THE Sun
moro h a n week ago. contemplated
another great loan to Great Britain on
high grade and marketable collateral.
Formal announcement of the loan was
withheld at the offices OF J. =. Morgan
a Co. yesterday. and Il nay be that
a public offering will not ne forth
coming until next week. However, moth
ing more than legal arrangements here
and the ~unw!nding OF the last little BIZ
OF British red tape intervene.
The new loan will be for $500. 900. 900.
Originally the amount was placed at
S25o 900. which In the same as that
OF the W year 5 per cent. notes OF
me United Kingdom, which were nego-
tiated here In August and bear date
OF September I last. But following the
publication OF the news OF the negotia-
tiohs' inquiries came in 30 plentifully
10 the ofices not only OF j. r. Morgan
4 Co, but to the other banker. who
handled the $3.50. 900. 900 loan tina,
II was soon seen that n considerably
.higcr amount could he foatcd without
s',iatins the investment appetite.
Details OF the loan as they are under
stood by bankers who participated I'm
the s25'.o0o.o0o loan and who oil take
rart in the forthcoming issue are as
stated IN THE SuN. except that II will be
a serial loan. running from three 10 Ave
years. and maturing. according to some
bankers opinions. 800, 600. 900 IN three
years. 100000, 900 in four years, and
sloo'"oO.o0o In Ave YEAR,. and. accord
ing TO other opinions. In either three
or hNe years maturity. The weight of
opinion was OF the latter belief
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RATES on OTHER COUNTRIES.

Approximate PARTIES Of shove are: Hol.
land. 70 lb cents: italy. Greece ana switzer-
land. 6.isit lire. drachma and francs respec.
cents: Denmark. Sweden and Norway. 70 is
cents: Brasil, GH cents; Argentina, paper.
dlS. $40 cents: japan. NH cents.
DOMESTIC ExCHANGE-Boston, par: Chi
cago. Jc. discount: 81. Louis. iogi5c. dis.
count; San Francisco. loc. premium: Mon.
treal, lJapc. discount: Cincinnati, par.
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PARIS MARKET.

PARIS. Oct, :A,-Trading was quiet on
the Bourse to-day. Three per cent. rentes.
on London. 81 francs 81 centimss; ptr
cent, loan. 70 francs.
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INDUSTRIAL NEWS.

AMER, LOCOMoTIvE--Orders calling for
Ave Msllet 25 ton engines and ten Mikado
l39 ton locomotives we're received from Buf.
fslo, Rochester = Pittsburg, According 10
The sun., 1916-10-25

s. usuis sad Ia F~rsssiss Rsikssd o.:
%Refunding Mortgage Four Per Cent, Gold
Bonds.
General Lien 1920 Year Five Per Cent.
Gold Bonds.
Consolidated Mortgage Four Per Cent.
Gold Bonds.
Southwestern Division First Mortgage Five
Per Cent. Gold Bonds.
Central Division First Mortgage Four Per
Cent. Gold Bonds.
Northwestern Division First Mortgage
Four Per Cent. Gold Bonds.
q. Lewis sRd Ssa Fnaeisss Railway Co.:
Trust Mortgage Five Per Cent. Gold
Bonds of 1897.
Trust Mortgage Six Per Cent. Gold Bonds
nj 1880.
Missouri ard Western Division First
Mortgage Six Per Cent. Gold l'onds.
The sun., 1916-10-25

Average price Of silver in New York In
October. 1915. was %s.ssisc. an ounos: October,
1914, OS5c.: October, 1918, 60.7tc.: Oct ober,
1872. g.. I1c. October. 1911. b3.Sic.
The sun., 1916-10-25
REORGANIZATION
St. Louis and San Francisco RaiIroadco 20.

To Holders of Certificates of Deposit of Central Trust Company Of
New York, of Bankers Trust Company, of Guaranty Trust
Company Of New York and of Mississippi Valley Trust Com.
pany. for the following Bonds, Notes. Trust Certificates and
Stock deposited under the Plan and Agreement dated Novem-
Der /, 1915. for the Reorganization of St. Louis and San Fran.
cisco Railroad COMPANY:
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NEW YORK RANK CLEARiNGs.
DAILY AVERAGES.

oaisnces reported yesterday were SIS. i5i ,s,s.
ine SUP treasury was creditor TO the Ckar.
~ nonis 70 the cStcn, Of .Ni@; Federal
Banks lost TO the Srb. Treasury 81 500 oo,.
gained since Friday. sS.3.l.VO.
Dane. nj. -
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RATES Or RE-


and i've ft0ck paper ma.
'uri''es OF from 81 days to sia months.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE.
6enersl weakness was the feature OF the
continental exchanges yesterday. The nd.
and the Others softened fractionslIy, The
greatest decline taking place in rubles, which
lost 20 points. Sierlins OF all DESCRIPTION.
remained hrm and unchanged.
In the following tables. when the dc.
mand," sight or check" rate 10 quoted
IN United States currency 1t = said 10
favor" this country II less than psr. hut
when quoted IN foreign currency Il, /. said
TO De against" this country Il less than
par. For the convenience 81 readers -tich
rates are marked ~" when IN favor Of ard
"A" when ssains, this country.
The sun., 1916-10-25

fS ''p e tN' ~ N' 't ''' N"" '"
Itis expected that the bonds and stock Crust ccrhhcatcs) OF St. Louis
San Francisco Railway Company, the New Company organized under the
laws OF Missouri to carry out the above mentioned Plan and Agreement.
and the Purchase Warrants and Fully Paid Subscription Certificates, pro
vded for by the Plan. will be ready for delivery TO the holders of the above
mentioned certificates OF deposit on November s 1910.
Holders of Certificates Of Deposit for Stock bearing notation Of
which they ~ entitled to purchase under the Plan ire hereby re-.
CURED to make payment Of such entire purchase price. to wit, the
share OF stock represented by their certificates of deposit. at the
office Of Guaranty Trust Company of New York. l4O Broadway.
New York City. o n November 3. 1916. and against such payment and
be entitled to receive the Fully Paid Subscription Certificates and
the proporuonatc part Of the stock OF the recapualzcd New Mexico
and Arizona Land Company which the holders OF such certificates
payment ON November 8. 1916 will forfeit all rights of tho holders Of
such certificate. of deposit to purchase bonds and stock Crust cern6cats)
represented by such certificates OF deposit, and will terminate all rights OF
the holders OF such certificates of deposit, and such certificates of deposit
will become void.
Holder. Of Certificates Of Deposit for stock not bearing notation Of
election to prepay the entire purchase price of the nw securities which
they are entitled to purchase under the Plan must surrender their Ccrtih-
of New York. l+O Broadway, New York City. on Or after Novembrrr
s. 1910, and on such surrender will be entitled to receive the Purchase
Warrants and the proportionate part Of the stock OF the canitaH1ed
New Mexico and Arizona Land Company to which they are entitled under
the Plan.
Holder. Of other of the aforementioned certificate. of depo.,t
must o n or after November 8 1910. surrender their certificates Of deposi,
in negotiable form,
81 Nall street.. New FORK City;
if for General Lien 1920 Year Five Per Cent. Gold Bonds,
10 wan Street New York City;
if for any other of tho aforementioned Bonds and Trust
Certificates.
"erNTFia4 IT.. Isy yu saHEE .S yS or y SHEww YORK
Securities delivered will be in temporary form cAchargeabc for dcfritv.
securities when prepared. '
Dated. New York. October 2I. 1916.
j. & w. & co. SPEYER 4 co.
Reorganization Managers
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Deficit ......,.,.. 81. s73.lS3 sss,

Customs receipts, S4stI3%: internal revenue.
ordinary. Sl.tiO. io1: income tax, ST.. 500: ans,
cellanrous. sea-. ad7: national bank notes re.
ceived for redemption. Si.5s7 49,,
statement; Of United states Treasurer for
October %:
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DAILY TREASURY STATEMENT.

WASHINGTON. Oct H-Statcmcnt Of the
receipts and disbursements Of the Treasury:
This month. Fiscal year
Re,eipts .............s t.Ns5. Sns s?ai. eai.9s
Ds burs,mcnt. ........ -. is,bti 3a. bGp. ">g
The sun., 1916-10-25

u,l''tn' iSslis 'rnta PER share, 'Odd lot.
AZ DIV WHY rights. sex -divident snd rights.
IN max me- net changes sales Of less thsn
n nD shares are disregarded. except STANDARD
VII ~ here q ten share limit 10 usel.
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CONSOLIDATED EXCHANGE.

Sales ~ mining stocks In the Consolidate
Exchange yesterday were rs follows
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THE BRUISES TRAUSDAUGl
NJPTIALS MONDAY MORNING

Monday morning at st. Michael's
church in this city. at O'Clock Miss
Frances Bruse and AR. Harry Straus.
baugh OF Paola. Kansas. were married.
Rev. Father chfysostom Lochschmidt.
officiating. Miss Brnse is an estim-
able young lady. oldest daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Bruse Of Greydsas
avenue. and will he missed in her
family and social circle. MIR. Straus.
baugh is prosperous. substantial
young farmer from Paola. Kansas.
After the ceremony the bridal party
AID A few intimate friends accomva'
MED Mr.. and Mrs. B;nse sni fanu y
home where the wedding hreakfas.
wa. served. MIR. and Mrs. StrauS
baugh left on the d. & r. G. No. 2 for
D. a.er. followed ly lie t wishes of
flye .ds After short st.v N pe,ss,-r
,hry win be at home o their friends
in Paola. Kansas.
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c4uRc4 AnNouNceMENr

There is considerable rumor con
cerning Rev. wilson and the gracious
word spoken by him in spirit and in
truth. 1t seems good TO my soul to
hear gospel truth demonstrated by
holy boidness Rev. Wilson proelaims
the word OF God in way that we may
grow thereby. and to the fault finder
pray thee take heed what you say
or do against Gods minister. for this
is the Lords work.
Rev. Wilson will preach next Sab
bath evening at the parsonage at Z
O'Clock. The song service will be
lead by Thomas Roserts. and those
who are anxious concerning their
souls may be benefited by coming.
A FRIEND.
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WE iNESDAY
MOVED ACROSS THE STREET

MOVED ACROSS THE STREET.
w. II. Rector who has been occupy
ing the c. c. Smith residence on Park
avenue has moved across the street.
GONE TO THE ozARKs.
Mrs. J. e. Johnson. who has been
making her home here for some time
left this morning for Kansas City, Mo.
where she will join her family. who
will make their Tuture home in the
Ozarks Of Southern Missouri.
LADIES' PRAYER CIRCLE.
The Iadies' Prayer Circle and
Bible Class will hold their next NEE,
ing at the home of Mrs. Florence
Morrow on Chestnut street. Some o!
the Lincoln Park PEOPLE are very
religious and Relieve in Christian fel
lowship. Mrs. w. H.. Jones will lead
Subject: Spiritual Light" All in
terested parties welcome.
p. w. RICHARDSON TAKES GRANT
AGENCY.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. W. Richardson ar
rived from Denver a few days ago
and are staying at the Mcclure
House. Mr.. Richardson has taken the
agency Of the Grant car here and his
headquarters are at ~ Meyers RI
PROCURED MARRIAGE LICENSE
IN PuEeLo.
Tho county clerk issued marriage
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LEFT THURSDAY ron BOULDER.

Rudolph Johnson of Longmont.
special clerk in the employ OF the
Colorado State Tax Commission. who
has been here for week or ten
dys making some comparisons OF the
realty valuations in Fremont county
with those in other portions of the
state, left on Thursday for Boulder.
Mr.. Johnson win begin similar investi
cations in the northeastern counties
Of Colorado next week.
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SOME BARGAINS

Peerless Flour Mills have left. a.
500 Main street, back cf W. L. Sparks
office. some remnants OF chick feeds,
alfalfa and other seeds. few oats,
wheat and screenings.
Flour and meal for table use and
some clears -four for stock feed at
s1.75 per cwt We will sell at low
prices to clean up. U. +, sidelottom
adv. 81
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CASE OF SMALLPOX
AT WILLiAMss BURG.

A. James of Williamsburg is a vic
tim OF smallpox. Mr. James arrived In
Williamsburg last Friday. having been
called there by telegram from Wa
sho, Montana, on account Of the Ill
ness OF his mother. Saturday morn.
ing his condition was thought to be
somewhat serious and upon examin-
alton the case was pronounced con.
tagious by DR.. Hutton and DR.. Moore
OF Florence and Dr. Williams. health
commissioner of Rockvale. The nee
essary precautions we're Immediately
taken and Mr., James was placed in
q tent on the rear Of lot. The case
is now in charge Of Dr. Williams.
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ANOTHER BIG AUDIENCE
At CHRISTIAN CHURCH

There was another large assem-
blage of people at the Christian church
Tuesday night and the interest in
the preaching Of Rev. Dean. the evan
eclist, and in the service of song led
by Prof and Mrs. Howe. was OF the
most pronounced type. The music
was spirited and inspiring and the
sermon eloquent. helpful and convinc-
ing.
The main auditorium of the church.
as well as the balcony. was filed with
worshippefs and there was hearty
cooperation in the congre gational
singing by all present. The discourse
was listened to with utmost Difference
and attention. The scripture lesson
was read by Prof. Howe and pertinent
questions asked by him in relation to
the meaning of the text for the pur-
pose OF making clear its purport and
concentrating attention upon the meg
sage to be delivered by the evangelist.
After the singing OF couple OF
familiar gospel hymns in which all
Joined with enthusiasm Prof. Howe
with his wife as piano accompanist.
played on the violin. Nearer My
God to Thee" using all four strings
on the instrument at once and bring
ing out with distinctness the soprano.
alto. tenor and bass parts simultnne-
ously. 1t was a difficult feat. but
was splendidly rendered. for Prof.
Howe is a ma ster performer on the
violin. talented director of music
and great leader OF song.
The subject OF Rev. Deans sermon.
was. Doing business for God" and
his discourse WIS strong. logical AMI
eloquent presentation OF the themo.
lie used chart as an assistant in
carrying out his argument and In
reaching his deductions BY this
means the audience was enabled 10
more easily follow him and to better
understand his reasoning and his con-
sl,sions. A more analytical and eN,
Laustiye sermon OF the kind has sell
lem been heard in local pulpit.
Ia response to the invitation at
the cenciusion of tho lreachIns SIX
people, three men and three women.
! vent forward in token OF their sur
render OF the sinful life and made the
good confession. There viii he Trcaqh-
ing at the church again this evening
at 7;so O'Clock to which the putlIc IS
ntos, cordially invited. A feature OF
the service win lie tie rendition OF
solo by Prof Howe in which he will
use for the nTst tins in coming to
Canon City tic m sie~i cons.
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CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to express our sincere
thanks to our many friends and neigh.
hors who were SO kind during our re-
cent sorrow; also for the beautiful
floral offerings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Benton.
Mrs. Helene Hillary and Family.
Ada n. Muehlhach.
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FRIDAY

A. FREDRIcKsoN IN DENVER
Arthur Fredrickson is at present in
Denver where he is temporarily en-
ployed as stenographer for the Noun
tain States Telephone & Telegraph
company. Mr.. Fredrickson assisted
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MISS MERRIAM HOME.

MISS MEHhIAm TUNE.
Mss Dorothy Merriam has just clos
ed a school season at Greenwood,
Colo, and is taking weeks rest at
her home 1913 Greenwood avenue.
She will leave next week to begin
teaching in the district next to Green
wood.
HAS REMOVED TO RocKvALE
George G. Toole and family, late
residents on Central street, East Can
on. have removed to Rockvale where
they will make their home.
CONFINED TO BED WITH FEVER
Virgil Marcellus has been confined
to his bed several days with wasting
fever. He suffered from the same i'll
ness for some time last winter.
HOME FROM CUSTER COUNTY
Judge Jas. L. Cooper and the rep.
resentatives of the Fremont County
Bar association who accompanied him
to Wesscliffe Wednesday afternoon
to take part in presentation and de
termination of scme notions in the
Custer county district court return
ed to Canon City this afternoon. They
state that there is but little. if any
more snow on the ground in the Wet
Mountarin valley than there is here
HOME FROM SOUTHERN TRIP.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tol Witcher and little
son and w. H. Stump returned tC
Canon City on Thursday from sever
weeks pleasure visit through the
South, during which they visited
Mineral Wells, Texas; Fort Worth
San Antonio, Dallas and other point
of interest.
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licenses on Monday to the following:
Robert E. Snow, 20. OF smuggler.
Colo, and Ethel Mae Weaver. 26, of
Spencer. Iowa; Charley A. Morton, As
and Mrs. Viola Morton. AZ, of Canon
City. Colo.-Pueblo Chieftain.
A. BAILEY BUILDS NEW WARE
HOUSE.
Mr.. A. Bailey has just completed
a commodious and practically fire.
proof warehouse in the rear of his
office. for the accommodation of his
Depot Feed Store Business. The d.
& r. c. r. r., have built track
ALONGSIDE the new building SO as to
facilitate the handling of carload lots.
! The improvement is an advantage
Gus one and is already giving much
convenience in handling business.
MISS LEA IN TOWN.
| Miss Nora Lee will arrive on No. :
today to SPEND a two weeks vacation
with relatives and friends. Miss Lea
was recently transferred from the po-
sition as manager of the local West
ern Union office to take charge OF
the same line of work at the Brown
Palace Hotel in Denver.
MR.. AND MRS MCGEE HERE.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Frank McGee of Salt
Lake City arrived here few days ago
for a visit with the formers mother
4 Mrs. Sarah A. McGee, at 60i Green
wood avenue. Mr. McGee is still in
the employ of the Chase & Sanborn
company of Ch.caeo as travelling sales
man and stands at the top of the lis
as a successful commercial traveller
Very few men in the country are bet
ter judges of teas and coaees than Mr.
MCGEE.
ONE OF BEST oRcHEsTRAs IN
THE STATE.
The social dance being promoted by
Lloyd Williams and destined to take
place at Annex ball Wednesday even
ing March 10. promises TO be the big
gest and most enjoyable events Of the
kind that has taken place in Canon
City this winter The music for tins
occasion win re furnished ty Finke''
orchestra of Colorado SPRINGS; ac-
knowletged by competent authority
to have no superior in the st tie as .
musical organization.
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sUccEssFUL OPERATION.

Mrs, X. L. scrogan was operated on
yesterday. She is getting along -
well ~ could be expected.