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Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
"A. w. JACQUES RESIGNS;
WAS ELECTED JUSTICE

Fairfield, Nov. 27.-Captain Anthony
w. Jaques, who has held the ONCE of
justice of the peace in Fairfield for
many years and who was reelected by
a large vote in the election held on No
vember Z, on Saturday afternoon sent
his resignation to County Auditor A.
G. Turner to be presented to the board
OF supervisors at the meeting on Mon
day, December 4. At the same time
Mr.. Jaques also sent his resignation
as secretary Of the soldiers relief
commission.
Mr.. Jaques is IS years OF age and
has been in failing health for several
weeks and for the past two weeks has
been confined to his bed at his home
on West Broadway His relatives and
friends are much concerned about his
condition. Captain Jaques Is prom.
inent G. A. R. man, has held number
of Offices of trust in Jefferson county
and is we'll known all over this sec
ton Of the state. Many friends will
be sorry to learn of his condition. Mr..
JaQues is brother Of Capt. W. H. C.
Jaques of Ottumwa.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
GROTTO WILL TAKE
IN CLASS THURSDAY

The goat, the yellow dog and the
great Mokanna have decreed that
Thursday, Nov. 80 is the day Hated
Grottol must take it's first class OF
neophytes across the river Styx to that
land of mystery where Joy reigns
supreme and all sorrows are left be-
hind.
Beginning at 1890 in the morning
when Mohassan Grotto team and band
arrive over the Milwaukee there will
be something doing all the time until
the last candidate has been welcomed
to the other shore.
Mohassan's band of twenty or more
musicians will not be stingy with their
playing until the afternoon entertain.
ment starts at the opera house at 3
o'clock to which all Master Masons
who can get to the city are invited. At
S o'clock all prophets and candidates
will join in one big parade up Main
street to Washington then to Third,
east on Third to Market, down Market
to Second, then to the Masonic temple
where the ladies of the o. E. S. Will
have one big feed ready.
After supper the fun commences In
real earnest when the team from Dav-
export gets hold of the neophytes and
if you are not one OF them, the sooner
you get busy the better, as the but
ter" always picks on the last one first.
Petitions will be received up to the
last minute but II you want to get on
the banquet you will have to get
yours in by the time the dinner bell
sounds
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ll6ERTYvlLLE.

Miss Lottie Thompson Of Fairfield
spent Sunday with her parents.
c. w. Mason Of Kansas City was an
over Sunday guest at the w. E. Cowan
home.
Mrs j. o. Boyd. Mrs. Charley Hagan
and Mrs. Will Grissom were hostesses
to the Big Sisters Thursday afternoon
at the Boyd farm.
Mr.. Campbell and family Of Batavia
moved here last week into the Stanford
property.
Owing to the bad weather the Re.
bekah club was postponed until Friday
afternoon Dec. at the home Of Mrs
Paul Armstrong.
Mrs. Gilbert Swanson will be hostess
to the L. L. G. club Friday afternoon
Dec. I.
Mrs. f. B. Williamson of Beloit,
Kans., is guests at the Petzinger
home.
Mrs. Len Lewis visited several days
last week with relatives in Richland.
The Misses Jessie Hoffman and Isa-
belle Bishop are expected this week
from Cedar Falls where they will spend
Thanksgiving with their parents.
Miss Leila McCleary spent Sunday at
the Haden home near Eldon.
the football game in Fairfield Friday
between Parsons and Iowa wesleyan.
c. Vaught was a business caller in
Ottumwa Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Morrison and son
spent Sunday with relatives in Keosau-
qua.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
ELOON

Mrs. Leonard Lynch of Wyoming Is
visiting at the Frank Sharp home.
Mesdames H. r. Hillary and N. U:
Luellen and daughter Lois, returned
home from Grinnell Friday night.
John Luellen Of Mt. Vernon, stud
ent in Cornell college arrived home to
snend the week end with his parents.
M. and Mrs. N. U. Luellen.
Mr. and Mrs. Lou Yoder and baoy
of valley Junction arrived for a short
visit with Mrs. Edd Yoder.
Mrs. Harris of Fairfield visited THIS
week with Mrs R. D. Grow.
G. B. Ollie of Indianola Is In the city
visiting old friends.
Mrs Anna Cardwell of Pathfinder
Wyo.. is expected to arrive for visit
at the home of her brother, Bob bost'
wick. , l.,
town Saturday.
Mrs. Fred Shivers was In Ottumwa
G. B. Van Buskirk OF Selma was
trading here Saturday.
Mrs. G. NJ. Passwater has returned
home from a months visit in Lusk'
Wyo., with her daughter
o. A. HOFFMAN was called to Villlsca
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EDDYVILIE..

Wilbur Hall arrived in Eddyville on
Monday from Cedar Rapids and will en-
gage in the grocery business with his
father
DR.. Holsclaw of Abba visited this
week with his son and wife Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Holsclaw.
Mrs. Ellen Biggs Of Queen City, Mo-,
is the guest Of her sister Mrs. Arnold
Johnson.
Mrs. Sarah Hamstreet has returned to
her home at Clear Lake after weeks
visit with her sister Mrs. Walter Hart
man.
/. DR.. and Mrs Wray Of Abba spent
Sunday in Eddyville visiting at the w.
G. Berry and Chas. Odem homes.
c. Peterson Of Des Moines Is the
guest this week Of his sister Mrs l. S.
Burton.
D. Eastman of jamestown, N. D.. is
Eddyville this week and looking after
business interests.
The Order of Eastern Stars held their
memorial service Sunday at the Ma
sonic hall. It was an open meeting, the
Masons and their families attending.
The order has lost two members by
death the past year. Mrs. Louise East
man and Mrs. Minnie Hartman and the
services were especially sad and i'm
pressive.
Mrs. Jas. Sfpes and Mrs. Ace Odem
returned from Oskaloosa Sunday where
they have been at the bedside Of their
daughter and sister Pearl Witeman.
Miss Witeman is slightly improved.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
JEFF SAYS:
FARMlNG1ON.

c. G. Checker and son Bertham, Mrs:
Arthur Eaton and Miss May FELTON, OF
Mt. Pleasant were Sunday guests at the
home Of DIR. G. L. Paisley and family.
Miss Grace Hufford was given 9
birthday surprise at the nome OF nef
sister Mrs. Ed Bruggeman. Refresh
ments were served.
DR.. and Mrs. Geo. ]. MusgroVe OF
Mrs. c. L. Paisley.
Miss Maude Stirling Of Spokane,
Wash, was a recent guest Of her aunt
Mrs. Will Lerche Miss Sterling Is gov
erness in a prominent Spokane family
and had one Of the children. two and
one-half year old boy, with her.
Mrs. F. c. Tabor and son Earl OF
Donnellson spent Saturday with MIS-
Tabor's daughter Mrs. r. Fl: Wiegner
Mrs. D. L. Marsan Mrs. T. Y. Nelson
and Max and Lois Nelson. Mrs. f. .
Kelley and Misses Gladys Knott. Lela
and GLADYS Kelley attended b Christian
Endeayor rally at Cantril Sunday. MISS
Knott gave an excellent address on
missions and Mrs Marsan Max and
Lois Nelson delighted the audience with
an orchestra selection. A violin solo by
Miss Lois Nelson was highly appreciat-
ed
Mrs. Frank Kessler entertained a
comnany OF friends at dinner Friday
evening as courtesy to her nephew
walter Singleton and bride OF Des
Moines and sister Mrs. Mayme Allen OF
Chicago.
Miss Ollie Zane left Monday for Fl.
Madison where she will attend WHITES
business college.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
AGENcY.

Mrs. Ray Garrett from west Of town
entered the Ottumwa hospital Thurs
day.
Mrs. Jane Sanborne of Neville, Ia, is
visiting her friend Fara Groves.
The school board met Tuesday even
ing and decided to elect fourth teach
or in high school Immediately and to
install normal training course at the
beginning of the second semester.
Invitations have been issued an
nouncing the marriage Of Miss Katie
Fisher and Harry Acton which will take
place Wednesday evening Dec at the
home of the brides uncle near Ottum-
wa.
Miss Bernice Watkins has resigned as
telephone operator after being in serv-
ice for eight years.
Quite a number from here attended
the basket ball game at Batavia Fri
day evening
Miss Blanche Foulke is on the sick
list this week. Her position as post mis-
tress is being filled by Miss Lena Nc.
Lean.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
CHARLTON.

The county clerk has issued marriage
licenses to the following parties: Leon
ard Hull. ~. of Russell, and Helen A.
Scott. 1e, Of Charlton; Gerald G. Doane,
Fl. and Mary Elizabeth Vance, IL, oou'
of Charlton.
Mrs. Ruth Tysseling Of Knoxville -
waiting in whitebreast township with
her sister-in law Mrs. E. e. Carroll.
Mrs. Mary Miller of English town
shin departed yesterday for visit IN
Blockton with their daughter ana SISTER
Mrs.. Frank Brenneman who formerly
resided in this county.
Mrs. C. e. Morey came YESTERDAY
from Pleasanton for visit with her
daughter Mrs. l.. w. Monett.
Miss Nota Kneeland of Summit 5. ~.
who had been visiting in Charlton with
her uncle ]. NJ. Kneeland and family
and at the home OF Mrs. r. E. Douglas
returned home yesterday.
Mrs. Wv. Sellers went to Creston
TO spend few days with her son r -.
Sellers and family.
Mrs ANDY Scott Of Benton township
and Mrs. ]. A. Williamson of this CITY,
left for Omaha. called there by the ser,
ious illness Of the formers sister and
the latter's mother Mrs. L. r. Patterson.
formerly Of Charlton.
Mrs. Frank johnson and children OF
Abba visited in this city with her
mother Mrs. Hannah Hawkinson.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Boylan Of Walla
Walla, Washington. arrived for WISH
with his brother Ira Boylan and family
and other relatives and old friends IN
this county where they resided many
years ago.
Miss Jackaline Gordon went to Abba
TO spend a few days at the home of her
brother.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
INTERESTED
IN INDIAN MOUNDS

Iowa City. Nov. PA high priest Of
a prehistoric temple and twenty-five
or thirty of his faithful and devout fol-
lowers, the ecclesiastical ruler wear.
ing copper crown and his subjects
unadorned: or group Of early Iowa
or Mississippi valley Indians. dating
back less than 100 years-which?
This is the archaeological problem
that Iowa university scientists, led by
Dr. Loris Stuckey of the department
Of sociology and anthropology, the dis
coverer, will endeavor to solve as they
study long and exhaustively the skel-
etons discovered by DR.. Stuckey in his
researches among more than seventy
mounds on the shores OF Iowa river
about seventeen miles south Of Iowa
City on the farm of George Eden, a
horticulturist.
DR.. Stuckey has opened up five
mounds, where have been found from
four to six skeletons each. About the
skull of one Of these. clasping the fore
head and adjacent portion Of the skull,
is semi-circular crown Of copper,
rudely hammered into the semblance
of horseshoe The adornment Is
finely preserved It is four inches in
width at the widest point of its diamet.
er. A space of three inches separates
the opening at the bottom of the
crown. The weight is about quarter
OF pound. The ornament is thick on
the inside and thin at the edge.
The bones Of the more than score
OF men are not arranged in skeleton
form but are clustered as if they had
been in bundles-this fact suggesting
the ancient custom Of the Dakota In.
dams.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
CHARLTON.

The funeral services of Mrs. Anna
Myers who passed away on Wednesday
at the home Of her daughter Mrs. Frank
Darrah in Sidney, were held at 2:30
o'clock Sunday afternoon at the home
of her daughter Mrs. John w. Lyon,
conducted by Rev. w. Fl. Lorimore of
Sidney. after which. interment took
place in the Charlton cemetery by the
side Of her husband, Dennis Myers who
died several years ago. Besides the two
mentioned above she is also
survived by two stepsons, who reside
in Wyoming and were unable to be here.
Mrs. Myers was for many years res
ident Of Charlton and was held in high
esteem by all who knew here. She was
an active member of the Presbyterian
church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred N. Wilson and
baby spent Sunday with relatives in
Liberty Center.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Martz OF Des
Moines, formerly Of this city, returned
home Saturday evening after a brief
visit with their relatives and old friends
here. They had been in Abba attending
ham who met accidental death a few
days ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Brown and chill
dren visited over Sunday with relatives
in Abba.
Mrs. d. B. Cowles spent Sunday in
New London with her daughter Mrs.
Claude Lyons.
j. A. Goltry Of Abba returned to his
duties Saturday evening after a brief
visit with his family and friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Mason left Satur-
day evening for a visit in Ames with
her mother.
J. L. Downer Of Hopkins, No. came
Saturday evening for a visit with his
daughter Mrs. Frank Fite
Mrs. n. H. Airy and two daughters
visited in WOODBURY. Saturday with her
mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald McGiffin visited
in this city over Sunday at the home Of
his uncle w. D. Junkin and family en-
route to Washington. d. c. where he is
employed as private secretary to Con-
gresham Ramseyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Littleton Of Abba
visited in this city Saturday with his
parents Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Littleton.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
WILLIAM SBURG.

Chas. Roland OF South Ridge trans
acted business here Monday and visited
at the home Of his brother Edward Be-
land.
Annanias Yoder of Iowa township
transacted business here Tuesday ana
visited friends.
Evan f. owen of West Troy who has
been here attending to his business in
terests and visiting his many friends
returned home Wednesday.
William Harris Of York township
transacted business here Thursday and
visited with old friends.
Ed Evans who has been away at ADJ
erdeen. S. D.. attending to some busi-
ness and visiting relatives. and with
his friends George II. Fletcher, is now
home.
M Mcnamara who has business in
terests at Webster, came up this week
for visit with his wife who resides
here.
John Hack Of Pilot township trans
acted business here Tuesday and called
for brief visit at the home of his
father.
Will Butler of York township was
here Wednesday attending to his bust
ness interests and visiting with various
relatives and friends.
Henry Rusbult and wife who reside
near Kinross ARE here this week visit
ing at the home OF their daughter Mrs.
George w. Rooster.
Jasper Monette, Of Troy township
transacted business here Wednesday
and visited with friends.
James Talbot of Evansville was a
visitor here Thursday with his old
time friends
Henry Willie of York township trans
acted business here Thursday and Wis
tied at the home of his brother John.
herman Wardenberg of Iowa town
shin was here Thursday attending ito
some business at the bank and visiting
friends.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
WOMAN SUFFERS
FROM BITE OF DOG

Boone, Nov. 27-Mrs. E. D. Overton
of this city will probably shortly go
to Iowa City to take the Pasteur treat
ment as the result of vicious fight
with mad dog here recently. Mrs.
Overton saw a white spitz dog tor
menting small kitten in the yard at
her home. She went out to drive the
dog away when the animal with a
vicious bark jumped on her and tore
the flesh Of her arm badly, hanging on
by his teeth. She finally beat the dog
OF. A physician advised her to go to
Iowa City at once.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28

A reception was held at the ch II =
IAN church az a welcome to Hev. ~ ~ -
Carpenter and wife TINS was aSv ,p,fe
reception for DR.. F. r Piercy ho,ln :
t WnT donation was given to Rev. Car.
nan u and wife and set Of spoons 10
Mr.. and Mrs. Piercy ~ /, al
Mrs. Joe Jacobs was operated on las,
Tuesday. She is doing as well al cou'u
Doc Hasty died at his home Nov 10
and was buried on Tuesday.
Today is the 65th wedolns Al
niyersary Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jonn haw, rss
Mr.. Hawley is IS years o,o anu ~.
Hawley Is SO years old and potn are
,,nrw feeble Mr.. Hawley has been very
sicE Of late and has been confined IN
bed for some time.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
DUCKS ARE STOLEN
FROM BARN YARD

Muscatine, Nov. q. Fred HOPES,
residing on Maple Grove road, one of
Muscatine's prominent commission
men and truck growers was the victim
of poultry thieves when some one Wis.
tied his barn yard and stole thirty.
five ducks, his entire lot Among the
ducks stolen were number OF MAJ.
Iards, that Mr.. Hopes used as decoys
when hunting and the loss incurred is
estimated around $40.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
WOMAN
IS GIVEN VERDICT

Marceline, No. Nov. q. The jury
in the case of Eva Riley against the
Santa Fe, in the circuit court. returned
a verdict of $3.50. Mrs. Riley was in
jured by fall on the tracks some
months ago, breaking her arm, and
the charge was that the engineer. by
blowing off steam as she stepped on
the track. confused and startled her so
that she fell. thinking the engine was
moving
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
COMPANIES FAIL
TO PROVE RIGHTS

Muscatine, Nov. q Insurance com.
panies CARRYING insurance on the
South Muscatine Lumber company's
yards at Muscatine, when a damaging
fire occurred there in May, 1914, fail
ed to prove their right to escape pay
ing the insurance, the supreme court
has held The case is reversed and re.
manded for new trial.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
MORRIS WiLIiAMo.

Sunday to attend the funeral OF
niece.
The new bank building 10 now voady
for the brick layers, who expect 10 81
at work today.
VIM. Trigg of Centerville 10 here In
the interest Of the Farmers and Mer
chants Savings bank building
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
SMALL SUPPLY OF COAL.

Cedar Rapids, Nov. 27.--One big
manufacturing plant has already been
forced to close on account Of the coal
famine brought on by the car short
age. Only ten days supply of coal in
the city in case of sudden coal snap.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
COAL MAY SELL
FOR Sc IN IOWA

Des Moines. Nov ~. Coal mined
in Iowa soon will be selling for S. a
ton, central Iowa coal operators de-
clare. Locally Iowa coal now is selling
for $3.50. Steam coal by the carload
is offered at So ton. The high cost
of mining is blamed for the enhanced
coal prices.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
City Property For Sale

,OR SALE OR RENT-iO ACRES
with house and barn. corner Of Penn
sylvania avenue and Elm street
Three blocks from car line. Improved
city property considered in part
trade. H. A. Gangs. 1874 West Fifth
St Phone 57O
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FINE GIFT FOR COLLEGE.

Tabor, Nov. q. President Weir.
han has secured from prominent resi-
dent OF Sloan valuable gift for Tabor
college in the form Of an electric
lighting and power plant, which will
soon be installed for lighting CASTOR
hall and for use in the physic labra.
tory. Is.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
RAID SOFT DRINK STAND.

Waterloo, Nov. 27.-James Hanlon
rms a soft drink emporium In this
city, but 1t was hard stuff he was serv-
ing when the police raided his place,
so the officers aver. They state he was
doing out whisky to a crowd of GUS
.omers, pouring from a silver pitcher
Ianlon's bail was fixed at $780,
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
g. c. ILiFF RESIGNS.

Des Moines, Nov. BIB. c. Iliff
deputy commissioner of the food and
dairy department, has announced his
resignation to take effect December
IL. Commissioner w. B. Barney has
not yet selected successor. The po'
sition pays $1,000 year.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
BACKING PURE FILMS.

Des Moines, Nov. 27.-The clubs OF
the Iowa Federation Of Women's clubs
are backing the pure Aim for children
movement in Iowa. Mrs. Henely OF
Grinnell. chairman Of the Federation's
nominations committee. will send lists
of films to inquirers.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
HOTEL MEN TO MEET

Waterloo, Nov. 27.-The Iowa Hotel
Mems association will hold it's annual
convention here December II and ID.
Baa checks, right name registration,
deadbeat. and vocational training for
hotel employees are among the topics
to be discussed.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
CONTRACTOR DROPS DEAD.

Mount Pleasant, Nov. n. John
Nicholson, one Of the best known con.
tractors and builders In southeastern
Iowa. and resident of this city for
many years, dropped dead while put
ting up some sign boards near the
state hospital gates.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
SALARIES ADVANCED.

Williamsburg, Nov 27.-The Will
liamsburg city council has advanced
the salary of Marshal Furman from
$50 to $40 per month and advanced the
pay OF John Hanson, night marshal, to
$55 per month, an increase Of IS.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
plPhrHERIA AGAIN.

Nevada, Nov. ~. -Diphtheria has
again appeared in Nevada, the --latest
victim being Frank Bricker. II year
old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Hricker
This Is the second death recently, an
there is talk Of closing school and STOP
ming puhlic meetings.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28

Do you want to buy house or lot? You can get
good bargain by advertising your wants through
The Courier classified columns at 12c per word each
insertion. Minimum rate 15c.
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The Club Colors

Ethel - "Why does papa come home sometimes
with such red facet"
Mamma - "That, my dear, is what is known as
club flush"
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AL READY FOR SHOW.

Boone, Nov. 27.-Everything's set
for the big poultry and pet stock show
to be held here for four days begin.
ming November %.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1916-11-28
BLOOMFIELD PLANT
TO SPEND $4,000

Bloomfield, Nov. 27.-About $4,000
will be spent in the spring Of 1917 in
remodeling the electric light plant
building preparatory to receiving the
new machinery and equipment to be
installed, the total outlay probably
reaching $4,000. Mayor Bezzenhugn
and the city council are busy investi-
eating new plans, etc.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-10-28
Markets
NEW ORLEANS COTTON.

New Orleans, Oct. 27.-Cotton
bulged z to 10 points around the
opening of the market here today on
the report of the sinking of British
steamship with 5000 bales of cotton
aboard. Realizing met the advance
and at the end of the first hour of
business, prices were to points
under yesterdays close.
Bull support was offered and prices
We're lifted to a net advance of 9
to Is points. Vague rumors of the
temperance of submarines off the
Atlantic coast of this country caused
selling again, and at noon prices were
8 to 10 points under yesterdays
close.
Spot cotton steady, IL points off.
Sales on the spot, 275 bales; to ar
rive, $50 bales. Middling, 1888.
Cotton closed steady at net de-
cline of s to 8 points.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-10-28

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