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The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-02

Six room house for rent, furnished. See Crooks next City Hall.
 
 Among the men who had music in their soul who depart on the last boats are Thomas Hanna, Ernest Berggren, Chas Tapp, Carl Albert son. Chas Spencer, George Barbour, Sundquist and Prof. Bourett. A fare well will be given by these artists in a dance in the Eagle Hall which will be given tonight. The dancing will begin pronto at 9:30 and at nine o'clock the evenings entertainment will commence by motion picture show included in the evenings en- joyment.
 Clothing cleaned, pressed, altered and repaired at the Nome Tailoring Co.,, Next door to Segerstrom and Hagon'S.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-02

VIENNA, Nov. 1.-The Russian pressure is becoming intense in the
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-02

Anything in the line Of Job work
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-02

both steamers.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-02
LOCAL ITEMS.

All the crew of the Ames-Guinan dredge came in yesterday from Gla- cier, after very successful seasons operation and with but one short in- terruption when owing to the depth of the pay to be taken out some re- adjustments were made in the bucket line for that purpose. It is understood that this dredge has more than paid for itself during the initial seasons operation.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-02
Take Back Nickel.

The Deutschland will take back an equal bulk in nickel and rubber, according to the statement made
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-02

Let n, estimate on sour Job Work
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-02

Six room house for rent, furnished. See Crooks next City Hall.
The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-11-02

NEW LONDON, Nov. 1.-The Cap-
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1916-08-01
NOTICE TO SHOW CAUSE

In the Sixth Judicial Distric. Court
of the State of Nevada, in and for
the County of Humboldt.
In the Matter of the Estate of j. L.
STAR, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that H. w.
Duncan, the administrator of the es-
tate of J. /. Star, deceased has rem
dered and presented for settlement,
and filed in said Court, his final ac-
count Of his administration of said
estate, together with a petition pray
ing for the confirmation, allowance
and approval of said final &C
count, and has included in said
petition. a prayer for the dis
tribution of the residue of said
estate; and that Thursday. the Bird
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1916-08-01

day of August, A. d.. 1916, at 10
O'Clock A. NJ. of said day, at the court
room of said Court. at the court house
in Ninnemucca, Humboldt County
Nevada, has been duly appointed for
the settlement Of said final account,
and the hearing of said petition, at
which time and place all persons in
terested in said estate are hereby no
tihd to then and there appear and
show cause why said final account
should not be approved, allowed and
confirmed, and why said petition
should not be granted, and said dis
tribution made.
Dated July IL, 1916.
J.. w. DAVEY, Clerk.
By James Richie, Deputy.
First publication July II, 1916.
Last publication August l. 1915
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1916-08-01

There arc now thirteen prisoners confined in the county JAIL a
majority of whom are in for petty onenses. They should at least be
made to do some work. to pay for their board, and as the streets and
alleys of the town are N a deplorable condition, an epidemic of SICK
ness might be prevented by removing one of its chief causes-hth
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1916-08-01
Winnemucca Is Years Ago Today
From The Daily Silver State

Trout are said to be plentiful in the Reese river.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1916-08-01

During 1891, Nevada produced 24,420 pounds of copper. These
figures include the quantities of copper forming a incidental con
sttuent of other ores.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1916-08-01

A case was recently tried in which the jury was composed eS
clusively of women.
The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1916-08-01

WINNEMUCCA COMMANDERY No.
A, U. d. Knights Templar. Stated
conclaves of Winnemucca Comman-
derry No. A will be held at their hall
at 8 D. m. every Tuesday evening.
All Sir Knights are cordially invited
to attend.
A. L. FITZGERALD, E. @.
J. F. ABEL, Recorder.
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wINNEMUCCA LODGE No. 4
10, +. d A. M.-Stated com w
m~unieations win be held at w
their hall in the Silver State
block until further notice at 1880 P.
m. on the First Friday evening IF
each month. All Master Masons in
good standing are cordially invited
to attend. G. p. HOSKINS, W. Id.
CHRIS WOLF, Sec'y.
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All taxpayers of the town of Win
emucc are requested to call at the
Assessor Is office in the courthouse and
fill out statements of 1916 assessments
A. E. ORGAN,
Assessor of Humboldt County, Nevada
-advt.tf.
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FRATERNAL d

HUMBOLDT LODGE No. 16
/. o. o. meetings every -
Wednesday evening at
Winneva hall. Visiting brothers In
good standing always welcome.
GERHARD THOhEN, N. G..
GEORGE VAN VOLKENBURG, Sec'y
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Pursuant to the provisions of IN Act of the Legislature of the State of
Nevada. entitled IAN Act regulating the nomination of candidates by pofu-
cal parties. providing for the holdng of primaries I'M conventions ana
regulating the manner of nominating candidates by petition approved
March 20, 1915. notice is hereby given that OF Tuesday, August s 1915, a
primary election will be held lin the county of Humboldt, State " Nevada
for the election of delegates to county and state party conventions SAD
election shall be opened at 8 o'clock a. n. and hall continue opel until b
o'clock p m Of said Sh day of August 1916 Following is a list OF tn
places where the polls will be held, the number of delegates to be elected
by the several parties and the apportonment thereof to precincts:
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The following number of delegates to the several State conventions
ar to be elected by the following nanlen political parties, towi:
Democratic Party-Eght ~.
Republican Party-Eight G).
Socialist Party-Ffve 90.
Dated July IL, A. ID. 1915. j w DANEY,
advtd14- County Clerk of Humboldt toany. Nevada.
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lIeMYorl

NEW YORK, March 4.-1-The spec,
NATIVE elementSwhich hadsthetmarket
quite to ftself for tl!ss greater part Of
the session, was plainly inclined TO
drawmoreSfavorable Inference yester'
day from the latest developments in
washington, and abroad. and prices
hatdenedlappreciably Trading waslthe
higiestBandsmoat circumscrtbed OF any
rscentIday but the undertone, save for
q few gpecIalties, denoted quiet con
ddence.
BastEp prices as whole occurred, an
thsSactiye and strong final hour, the
movement synchronizing with the vote
IN theEUnited States Senate. support
tng the administration by an over
Whelming majority.
Further excellent railway statements
and larger earnings by industrial
Companies were submitted. together
With annual reports of concerns en-
gagedEin the manufacture OF war by
products.
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ADmINIsTRNToa.s NoTles or

ThH u~ndestgned Adrninistatot q
tine personal estate OF Doctor . ],
EDurreetk. deceased, VIII onef,ak pub
HE sale onssaturday. the 1SthRd OF
March. 19feSats2 O'Clock, p. msofsthat
day, at fheStrunt door Of the Court
House; ot4MGfion county. in the2ctty OF
Fairm6nt, WesESyirEinia the following
described personal property:
1s9s Shares ofathe Capital Stock CO
Fatrmont Building g Investment Com
pany.
So Shares OF the Capital Stock OF
Mountain City Drug Company.
81 Shares OF the Capital Stock of
New England Sand Company.
10 Shares OF the Capital Stock OF
WestchesterF Real Estate Company.
One National Automobile Roadster.
Two physicians instrument cases.
Various PHYSICIANS instruments.
One barrel gasoline.
One horse and buggy; harness, etc.
One vulcaniaing outfit.
One hospital car.
Terms Of Bale-Cash in hand on the
day of sale.
Dated this, the 2sth day Of. FEBRUARY.
GEORGE H. BRoBsT,
Administrators OF the personal estate Of
J. J. Durrett, deceased.
SAIL.
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Large producers have no place 81
the late competitions In theswestv Wiz.
iginia fields: on Beech Lick Run.
3Greenbrisr district. Doddridgei County,
the Hope Natural Gas company gave
Its Not:3 a. shot and It responsibility
EplacingE115 barrels to its credit in the
EhrstE24thours! The well was completed
six weeks ago and had an inltiallp pro
Fduction,ot 200 barrels.
On Indian Creek, McElroy district,
Tyler county, the Mcintyre Brothers
have nov drilled their test on the B.
q! Mcintyre farm through the Gordon
sandEandl have developed a fair gasser.
In the Burning Springs district, Writ
county, the South Penn Oil company
has completed Nj. 3 on the N: J;
Wilson farm. Itisrgood for FIVE barrels
a day from the salt sand and has a
gas pressure IN the gas sand estimated
to be good for one million cubic feet
a day.
on Green Greek, Walton district,
Roane county, the Louis F. Payne Oil
company has completed and shot its
No. IL on the /. S., Summers, farm and
It shows for q 10-barrel pumper in the
Big Intun sand. In Spencer district, the
South Penn Oil company completed
No. Son theJO. v. MCGOWAN farm and
has a fve.barrel pumper.
On Spring Creek. at. the mouth oil
Little Creek, Spencer district, the
Spring Creek Oil & Gas company has
the rig completed foria test on the g.
M. Sergeant farm. In Elk district. Kan.
awha county. the South Penn Oil com.
pany shot No. 2 on the J. A. Boggs
farm In the Weir sand and increased
its production from two to eight bar.
rels a day. On Walnut Creek, in the
same district, the same company shot
No. 8. on the Gardner farm and in.
creased its production from almost
nothing to three barrels a day.
In Duval district, Lincoln county, the
South Penn Oil company drilled No.
AZ on the Horse Creek tract through
the Berea grit. and has q 1ve-barel
pumper. The South Penn company is
increasing development work on this
tract. The Big Creek Development com.
pany. is also increasing its operations
in Lincoln county.
In Butler District, Wayne county.
the South Penn Oil company has aban.
doned its No. 4 on the A. W. Lycans
farm. A light show of oil was develop.
ed in the Berea grit, but it was not
enough to make it a profitable pro,
Queer. In previous tests on this farm
light bumpers were the result. At the
present time there Is no other work
under way or starting.
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Court News
nasdn Enna


The followinB deeds WeteByeAterdaay
lhisdN With County Clerk A4G. Maftin
for recording:
LnthsfEs Howeusto Thomas S. Nep-
tune; theFsewfckIey vein o. coaltu nm;
tderiying certain lands In Paw Paw
district. Consideration 800.
Fairmont Building q Investment
Scompanyft TO A 3. Fleming, 9 parcel
;ofilandi in the East Park addition 70
the city Of Fairmont. Consideration,
$1,000.
Elizabeth swisher 70 Relph a.
Barnes, parcel OF land in city OF Fair
mont. Confederation $240.
Samuel,R. Mercer and wife to Sarah
r. Shunian, the one-seventhe interest
in a parcel ofEland1on big Paw Paw
creek insPaw Paw district. Consider
alton, $500 Il
Michael, Z. Norris and wife, to J. b.
:Hawkfnss a parcel5o land on the wat
iersS OF Bingamon creek in Warrington
district Consideration, $780,
Abb! Fleming and wife to Fatrmont
Building &FInvestment company, q
parcel of; land fn3the East Park add.
,tionsto the,cityoftFairmon iConsidera-
ton $1,000
JohnSH5Hellem and wife to. James
w. GumpSas parcelfof land on Buffalo
creek in Warrington district. Consid-
GRAFTON, $500.
EIeenses Issued.
The following marriage license was
yesterday issued by Deputy County
Clerk Edward Phillips:
John HI Heath; divorced, 40. and
.F1orenceSH Hicks, s25, both of Fairmont.
Vital Statistics.
The! following birth and death certi-
flcates were yesterday fled with Coun-
jty ClerkNSA G:SMartin for recording:
Births-Dr. John N. Trach, five; DR..
George Z. Howell. two; DR.. F.W. Hill,
one: Drs. 3. w. and w. D. Howard,
Deaths-pr. Trach. two; William 8.
Harmer, one.
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NOTICE To+cREpiToRs
the Creditors Sof George w. Hart

To the Credltofs OF Nv. t1att
ley deceased:
In pursuance OF a decree of the Cir
cult Court Of the County Of Marion,
made I'M a. cause therein pending, en-
titled W. II. Bunner;; administrator
etc, plairtift and Vada Hartley. widow.
etc. and others defendants, and dated
the 22nd day Of January, 1915, to sub
iect the real estate OF the said de-
cedent to the payment Of his debts.
you are hereby required to present
your claims against the estate Of said
.decendent for adjudication to Henry s.
Lively, Commissioner, at his office
Fairr1ont Trust Building in the City
Of Fairmont, Marion County, West Vir-
gInia, on or'betore the 1st day ofApril,
1916. next.
witness. ". s: Black, Clerk Q .said.
Court. this 25th day Of. February, 1916,
and 53rd year ot,the State.
2.2s: s-4.11-1s.2b: IL Clerk.
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e. NJ. SHOWALTER,
ronnnIal Cnrnmtssinnnr
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION oFHlTE.
COAL q COKE COMPANY,
CORPORATION sH5N

Notice is hereby given that at a
meeting of'the stockholders Of the Hite
Coal 6 Coke company, a corporation,
created and organized under the laws
OF the State OF West Virginia, held at
the principal office Of the company.
in Fairmont, Marion County, West Vtr-
ginia, on the 26th day: Of February,
1916, the following resolution was
adopted:
"Resolved, That the Hite Coal &
Coke Company, a corporations created
and organized under the laws OF the
State Of West Virginia; does hereby
discontinue business corporation
and surrenders to said State its chart
er and corporate franchises"
Given under my handHt this 26th day
Of February, 1915.
r: M. fI1TE,
President OF said Corporation.
Attest:
LOUIS RATETTO,
Secretary. ~S.4-1llS-25
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FtIter ~InataIed.

NV. Boyer, of Boyer's restaurant,
has installed a Virgin Queen" water
filter, and reports that It is giving
entire satisfaction in making the aqua
absolutely pura. The filter was pur-
chased from J.. H. Shafts, OF Jackson
street.
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MONEY ToLoAN

MONEY LOANED in sums Of $40 to $50
to anyone having steady work, eau
be repaid in small monthly payments.
No reference OF endorsements reT
Address Box sos, Clarksburg, Viva
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FOR RENT-Six room house and an
eight room house with baths, Ohio
avenue, Brooks S. Hutchinson. Bell
phone $50 or 176. Con 459 or 42S.
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FOR RENT-New and desirable
houses and fats close, rent low. In.
.qufre F. P. Kelley. Office 306 Main
St. Bell Phone. 3-3-tf No. sos.
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COMMISSIONERS NorlcE

Pursuant to a decree Of the Circuit
Court ofsSMarfon County, West Viz.
ginia, entered on the 25th day OF Jan.
nary, 1915; In the chancery cause of
Farmers Deposit attonalsB Bank, a cor
poration, vs.. Charles d. Reed and 9th.
era, therein pending, the undersigned
Special Commissioner will on Satur-
day, April i, 1916, at 300 p. M, Of
fer for sale and sell at public auction
for cash In hand on the day Of sale
at the front door OF the Court House
OF said county, the following real es-
tate. to wit:
That certain parcel OF real estate
fronting sixty-six feet on Diamond
street. In the City of F%airfnont, and be-
ing one.half Of Lot 46 on the plat OF
the town Of palatine, which was con-
yeyed:t tor Charles E. Reed by Charles
E.GMcCray and wife by deed dated
February 2, 1919; recorded in the Of
flee of the Clerk of the County Court
of said Marion County, In Deed Book
No. 1913, at page 4S3.
E. N: sHoWALTER,
~ Special Commissioner.
I. w. g. Black, Clerk OF the Circuit
Court Of Marion County, West Vir-
ginia; hereby certify that the above
named E. NJ. showalter, Special Com
missioner, has executed bond condi-
toned for the faithful performance
Of his duties as such commissioner in
the sum OF Ave hundred dollats, with
security thereon approved by me as
sufficient and as required in the above
mentioned decree of sale.
w. s. BLACK,
3~.411:is.25 Clerk.
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WANTED

WANTED-sew1ng at home. Inquire
SIS Walnut Ave. 216-26t-No. 74S
CASH! Cash Send In your old dis.
carded false teeth. We pay from 75c
toss per SGT. Half sets in proportion.
Sterling Refining Co., AIS Schmulbach
Bldg.;, Wheeling, W, Va.
42-26-26t.No. 7S4.
WANTED-Farm buyers for good
farm lands located in Guernsey
Eoss3ohio. / to 800 acre tracts, well
Improved, good markets and well To-
Gated! Terms to suit you. Our farm
lists are free, write for them. AT.
SAVERS & Son, Cambridge, Ohio.
a-1-26t-No. S02.
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q WANTEp-FEMALE
AGENTS WANTED

ACT QU1CK-Automobile gasoline
going up. Sell Gaso-Tonic. Equals
gasoline at Sc a gallon. Eliminates car
sbonsDolIar an hour outfit. Sales guar
anteed. White Mfg. Co., Dept. So. Gin.
scinnati, Q. 34-1t-No.l 812.
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FOR SALE OR FOR RENT-EIght-
room house on Monroe street, All.
conyeniences. Call Bell phone 402.L..
2.24-12t No. 77T,
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FOR RENT-one i've room house
with bath. Apply to Mrs. Earl Amos,
205 Walnut ave, Bell 1872. Con, 594.
3-4-6t-No. Sll.
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FOR RENT-Flye room brick house,
1919 Fairmont Ave.. $500. Apply
George II. Brobst, Watson Bldg.
2.22tf
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES


MEN-our illustrated catalogue exs
plains how we teach you the barber.
trade In a few weeks. Mailed freq.
Moler Barber College, Cincinnati, o..
2.25-6t:No. ISL.
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FOR RENT-ElevNn-room house suit.
able for boarding or rooming house.
Excellent location. Inquire Dr.. c.
H. Neill. Jacobs Bldg.
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OUR DAILY "oRIGlNAL" JOKE.
(Rainy day.) Bobbs-Fipe day!
Slobbs-Yeah, for ducks.
/ (Hearty laughter from both.-Phil
adelphia Ledger.
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FOR SALE-Galla county, Ohio,
farm. 523 acres and stock farm. 100
acres good bottom, balance blue grass
pasture, all well watered. Good build.
ings and good fences. Terms easy.
Write to owner for particulars. J. B.
Thompson, Rutland. Ohio.
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FOR RENT-Seven room house, mod
ern convenfences at 319 Maryland
Avenue. Con. Phone 81.
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FOR RENT-Furntshed room, half
square from new Christian church.
$1.50 per week. Address 610 Second
st. 2.1.6 No, 79S
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FOR SALE-Farm OF 40 acres III
Morgan county, Eagleport, Ohio, one
mile from river and railroad station.
"A good grain or dairy farm. Good
nine.room fran house and all neces.
sary outbuildings, Everything in good
report. C.. e. Rhinetarger, Eagleport,
o.; B. & ORR. 2725.6t No. 7S5
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HOUSES FOR RENT

FOR RENT-seven room house, con-
veniences, 304 Ninth Street. Apply
900 Fairmont Ave. 2'22.tf
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FOR SALE-176.acre tnrm In Meigs.
Co., Ohio, 4 room house, good barn
and outbuildings. on main road. Plenty
Of fruit. Two malls a day, telephone,
1 miles to Ohio river and R. & o. rail-
road. Mile to general store, school and
church, 3 miles toyillage with 8 stores,
4 churches, graded and high school.
Cream route goes past farm. Two
brood mares, one with foal, harness
and wagon, q COWS, 3 brood sows, male
hog, 2 standsg bess; 2 calves, coming
yearlings, cream separator, moving
machine, hayTaks, disc harrow, 3
plows. Will sell farm and stock and
tools for $500; $4,000 down, balance.
IN three years. Address Church Bar
ton, Hooking eortsIt d. Ohio:
2:2sset:No. 7st.
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FINANCE. OIL. GAS AND PRODUCE

- -, z
SnafessAon DIG: W.
bSharesisenna49NAslss sSSs
q Shares SnemSco S1Il
10s sharesSDaYS Chem com. Us
shares Waylands Oiis... 2
70 SHARES sapn4pash ala 49,
9 Elkhorn SFFusl. 5s;:;..' AU0yg55esl
) 5000 Consol Coal Rel 5s.... ~.
100 Shares lcosden!c ON re-,
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Pittsburgh

PITTsBURGH, Mar. 4-Whtle in the
glassware group the trading was CON
lined to the Window Machine special
Ties the market In both of them was
comparatively active and the issues
developed more or less strength at
cartainsstages throughout the session.
It Ifs more than likely that the EARLY
e1pectation of action on another dtvt'
dend on the preferred issue had much
toSdoEwtth the market in these shares.
Regarding this subject 1t was learned
that{fn view Of the return to this city
ofsMr. McMullfn, the board will prob.
ably meet within q day or two and
aHtiat there will be a dividend OF ten
3Der cent declared on the preferred
sshares, In yesterdays market. there
were 712 shares OF the common dis.
posed Of, and early In the day 1t rose
SfoY48. Later It sagged a fraction and
CLOSED at 47A. Although the market
lin the preferred was not quite so large
these shares seemed to be in more
urgent demand. and the sales showed a
recovery Of IL points from the prevl:
Gus quotation. The preferred closed
Ratf143h.
The oils and gaAes acted somewhat
irregular. or course it goes without
86Hy1nB tnaL fuTe vi !eAu LAe auFaAee
guard in point OF activity. It tluctu-
ated between 20A and 204h on sales
OF 1.f75 shares and finally closed at
Thursdays quotation. In a market Of
100 shares Pittsburgh Oil and gas
dropped a whole point, Oklahoma gas
didSeyen worse by declining IL, Ohio
Fuel and Ohio Fuel Supply, both held
their own, while Lone Star Gas was
forced down a fraction and Manufac-
iturers Light and Heat advanced a
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GrainandP Produce.

CHICAGO, March 4.-Sidetrack1ng
Of the agitation in the Senate as to
warning Americans not to take pas
sage on armed merchant ships helped
to lift the wheat market. Largely in
consequence, the market closed firm
at a net gain of2hc to 2Ec. with May.
$1,13M and July. s1.11N. Other lead
ing staples, too. all finished higher
corn, h@%c to &c; oats. nc to h@
SIC, and provisions INC to 25s.
Announcement that export sales OF
wreat aggregated 100000 bushels
counted in favor. OF the bull side OF
the market just before the close, es.
pecially as an important share Of the
total was United States wheat ano
much Of It from Chicago. There also
was plain evidence of considerable for
eign buying Of future deliveries here.
Damage reports from Argentina
gave some strength to the price OF
corn. Oats were firm. IT wa said
the amount taken by Europe In the
last two days reached as high as
1000, 900 bushels.
Provisions rose mainly because OF
higher prices on hogs. Gossip was
current that the surplus supply of
hogs in the United States as compar-
ed with last year had already been
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FOR SALE-l6O acres, Ashtabula,
Ohio. No. l house. II rooms, fine
outbuIldings. Fine variety fruit land,
smooth, very productive. Price. $4,000.
Inquire Seymour and Curry, Majestic
Building, Ashtabula, O., OF w. E. Cur.
ry, 466 High street.