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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-07-17
Tho Standing.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Yesterday'E Results.

Washing ton, 1 Cleveland. =.
Other clubs not scheduled.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-07-17

Totals .og y - l6
X-Batted for Anderson in third.
z--Hattcd for Smith in eighth.
NX--Batted for SchaIer in eighth.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-17
CHICAGO BOARD or TRADE.

Chicago, Dec. 16.-Wheat prices
shot skyward today impelled by tho
Russian duma $ rejection of peace and
by announcements that the United
states would not at present offer to
mediate. After excited bulletins they
carried the market up 10hc, quota
tions fluctuated widely and closed un-
settled, 4A to Sc net higher, with May
at $1625A @1,63 and July at $I31Ge
1914. Corn gained 2 "a to Sc and oats
.21k to nc. There was a setback Of
10 to zoe in provisions.
one OF the most turbulent openings
since the war began was witnessed in
the wheat pit 1t seemed as If the
crowd almost to a man was rushing
TO buy The French victory in the
Verdun district added to the vehem-
ence Of purchasers, but some degree
of caution began to be manifest alter
the rise was approaching ] cents.
Reactions proved brief and the bulls
we're in a strong drive again during
the last hour,
If was said that 1900 600 bushels
or more had been taken for Europe
within twenty-four hours, and that
important relief was at hand in the
matter of transatlantic shipping Ia
cilties
Corn strengthened with wheat, but
moved much more slowly and kept
within nearly normal limits. Business
was restricted by scantiness OF inc
movement from first hands
oats showed little or no independ-
cnce from corn
Lessenine chances Of peace made
the provision market sag.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-17
Knnsas CITY livestock.

Kansas city, Dec. .-Cattle-Re-
CENTS 5000. Market steady Prime
fed steers, s1O5OQ12.0Oi western
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-17

WEEKLY BANK STATEMENT.

New York, Dec. lG--The statement
of the actual condition Of clearing
house banks and trust companies fol
the week shows that they hold $04,-
447820 reserve in excess of legal re-
arircments. This is an increase OF
S2O,C5G,480 over last week, The state
ment follows.
Actual Condition.
Loans, discounts, etc, $3,342,47l,-
600; Increase 81 ,972,00O.
Reserve i'm own vaults CB), S42G-
100000: increase $1382IOO0
Reserve in federal reserve banks,
$1TgG59,0O0:i increase s13,581,00
Reserve In other depositaries, sos,
.O44.O0O; increase S1,294,O0O.
Net demand deposits, $3,294,34G,-
600 increase $45.928,0O0.
Net time deposits, $t7L324,0OO; de-
crease 1876. 600
Circulation, $28,S52OOO; increase
SOS, 600.
Aggregate reserve, S6G1 $4,000.
Excess reserve sg4.441320i in
crease S2O.G56.48O.
Summary of state banks and trust
companies i'm Greater New York not
Included in clearing house statement:
Loans discounts etc, S769,6S6, OOOi
increase $782600,
Specie, $G1,882,2OO; decrease $685.
500
Legal tenders. $1O,94I5OO; increase
$124,S00.
Total deposits $93O,G6I4oO; in
crease $4,385, 300.
Ranks cash reserve in vault, $14,-
1SG,SOO
Trust companies cash reserve in
vault. $5S.592, 900.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-17
IS follows:


Resources.
Gold coin and certificates in vault
1886, 5000.
Gold settlement fund, $l7I341,OOO
Gold redemption fund with United
States treasurer, Sl,543,0 900.
Total gold reserve, $43b, 302, 900.
Legal tender notes, silver, etc, ST.
100000.
Total reserve, $4,000, 600.
Five per cent redemption func
against federal reserve bank notes
100000.
Bills Discounted and Bought.
Maturities within 10 days s23,S1T-
000, from II to 30 days. S51, 307 600;
from 81 to so days, $52,118,000; from
81 to 80 days S32,342, 600; over 80
days, $1,0S2, 900. Total, SlG0,66B, 600
Investments.
United States bonds, $42,G48,000.
one year United States treasury
notes, 81, 1G7 900
Municipal warrants, $l1, 1875, 900
Total earning assets $225, 67G, 900.
Federal reserve notes, net, 1880
600
Due from federal reserve banks, net
$475S6, 000.
All other resources, $4,656,OO0.
Total resources, $74t, 051 900.
Liabilities.
Capital paid in, S55,731,OOO.
Government deposits. $2S,16S000,
Member bank deposits, net, $643,-
136,0OO
Federal reserve bank notes, net
$126O6,000
All other liabilities, $4,000.
Total liabilities, Sal, 051 600.
Cold reserve against net deposit and
note liabilities, 68.3 per cent
Cash reserve against net deposit and
note liabilities, Gg.6 per cent
Cash reserve against net deposit la
biites after setting aside 40 per cent
gold reserve against aggregate net LA"
bjities on federal reserve notes in
circulation 20 y nor cent
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-17
STOCKS RECOVER
SHARPLY FROM
RECENT SLUMP
Bethlehem Steel Advances
twenty-five Points, General
Rise in Shares Character
lies Exchange,
10y noahlna JOURNAL Special LEASED wlREl

10y MORNING JOURNAL SPECIAL LEASED wlREi
New York, Dec. Traditional re-
co'eries today of two to five points in
stocks recently under pressure, with a
rally of twenty-five points in Bethie-
mem Steel, were mainly due to hasty
covering movement by the shorts and
no little buying, particularly of rails
ny investors and operators who seem
Cd to feel that the hysteria of the last
lew days had run its course.
Today's rallies included Uniteo
states and Lackawanna Steels, the
former making an extreme gain OF
* points, and two to three points in
goppers and other metals. Far more
convincing, however was the sustain
va movement in rails, low grade is
sues being the foremost features.
standard shares were relatively less
@elye but strong Total sales OF
cocks, $4,000 shares
me bank statement was in keeping
"Ilh general estimates
Inc markets for foreign exchange
we're nominal but mainly lower.
oohus We're irregular on limited deal
@ss Total sales, par value, $l,975,-
United States bonds were unchang-
~ on call during the week.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-17
CnCAGO PRODUCE.

Chicago, Dec. 1G.--Butter-Market
higher. Receipts $3.50 tubs. Cream
cry. extras CSC, extra firsts, 81 a. lac'
frsts. 34r35hc; seconds, 81 p az
80 VS.
Eggs Receipts 1876 cases. Market
unchanged.
Cheese Unchanged
Receipts 20 cars. Market
unchanged.
Poultry Unchanged TO higher Lave
fowls, 17c springs lie, turkeys llVe
23c, dressed 29m hc.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-17
KANSAS CITY GRAIN.

Kansas city. Dec Wheat No.
2 hard, $500 l.67; No. 2 red, SL6G
No. ., $IjS; Dee, $l.59l1, May
Sl.6Oh
Corn-No. 9 mixed, SS ~ soc; No 2
white. SSAc; No. . yellow S9c; Dec
size: May, ssh a *
oats so. 2 white, 540 '4e; no, 2
mixed, SAC.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-17
NEW YORK MONEY MARKET.

New york. Dec. IG.--Mercanttle pa
per. 4H4h per cent; sterling go day
bills. 4.71ik per cent; commercial %
day bills on banks, 471A per cent
commercial so day bills, Al per cent
demand, A75N per cent cables
4.76ia per cent
Bar silver-l6 &c.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-17
or Interest 10 Married Women.

Most married women look after the
health OF their families and almost
every woman can do SO to advantage.
Mrs. William Flaherty SlSanoatcles, N.
". writes, MY husband used two bot
ties Of Chamberlain Tablets last win
ter when he was suffering from lndl-
gcstion and biliousuess These tab
lcts relieved him right away and by
continuing them for a few weeks his
digestion was strengthened and gem
eral health improved" Obtainable
everywhere.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-17
FEDERAL RESERVE STATEMENT

Washington. Dec. 16.-Gains Of
nearly $4,000, 900 in net bank de-
posts and of more than $4,000 900
in reserves by federal reserve banks
during the past week, are Indicated by
the boards weekly statement made
public today The statement shows
the banks condition on December 10
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-17

New york, Dec. 1G.-Spot cotton
Quiet. MiddHng uplands, $3.50.
No sales,
Cotton futures closed easy Dec
Slg0i; Jan. SlI96: March. SlSl9,
MAY. $18.3S; July $1S,40; Octo $685..
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-17
KANSAS CITY PRODUCE.

Kansas city. Dee, l6.-Buttcr-
Creamery 39Rc; firsts, NE; see
onds. 35hc, packing, % lac.
Eggs-Firsts 35c
poultry Hens, 1GlAc; ROSTERS,
12Rc; turkeys, 2ic.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-17
EIlGIN BUTTER.
NEW YORK COTTON.

Elgln. H.. Dec. 16-Butter-Mar-
Ilet higher Twenty-Five tubs at 3S Il C.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1916-02-24

l.. Daugherty and wife who are
here spending part of the winter with
their parents and Harvey Center old
friends went up the line Friday to
Hannah for a few days visit with
their friends before returning to their
home in the west.
Tony Koehmstedt and sister, Miss
Agnes, son and daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Koehmstedt, residing in
the vicinity of Hannah were here
Saturday to attend the funeral of
their cousin, Helen, the youngest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. l..
Koekmstedt.
Elmer Erickson and sister, Miss
Myrtle, son and daughter of Com'r
S. G. Erickson left Friday for their
homesteads in eastern Montana.
Their visit home dates back to the
time of the death of their mother,
which occurred shortly after the
holidays.
Auctioneer Tony Kieffer while down
from Wales during the week made
arrangements for an auction sale of
the personal property of the late
John Stevenson, which is set to be
held at the farm in Harvey Center
on Wednesday, March 18th. A later
announcement will be made of a list
of the property to be disposed of at
this sale.
Miss Jennie Aanonson, who recent
ly purchased the I.angdon millinery
business of Mrs. E. w. Quick was a
returning passenger Monday from a
trip of a couple of weeks to the Twin
Cities and the millinery centers of
the east. 1t is understood Miss
Aanonson plans to have her display
of the latest creations in spring mill
inery ready for inspection by the
local trade early in March.
R. E. Larson and wife had quite a
bad shaking up and a number of
bruises in an upset of their sleigh
when it overturned while they were
returning to their home in the vicinity
Of Stilwell Saturday evening. They
had been in Langdon and had travelled
some four miles northeast in the
direction of Stilwell when in turning.
out of the road to make room for a
team hauling a load of grain their
sleigh tipped over.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1916-02-24
Local Happenings &
O.

Mrs. T. Smith went down the line
yesterday afternoon for a short visit
at the home of her parents in Milton.
Chas. Chisholm is among the suffer
ers from la grippe and naturally has
been somewhat under the weather the
past week.
Jos. F. Schneider was a traveller
up the line Monday to Wales, where
he still has extensive business and
farming interests.
Rev. l.. j. DoeriDg was a passen.
ger Tuesday for Rugby, where he is
spending the balance of the week
visiting among his former parishioners.
Jerome Sweeney, one of the retired
farmers of Olga township and now a
Milton resident, was here yesterday
looking after business matters be-
tween trains.
John Hannah went north Saturday
to his home at the end-town after a
short visit at the home of his daugh-
ter, Mrs. H. E. Fay, while looking
after business matters.
j. H. Mclean the Hannah p. m.,
was here during the afternoon of Fri
day last week a short time transact.
ing business at the court house and
greeting a number of his county seat
friends.
Murray Archer, who in the years
ago officiated as prescription clerk in
the R. 7. Burke G. Co., drug store,
was here Friday enroute to Iona,
where he has been in business for
himself for some years.
Tracy 0. Rice, spent Washington s
birthday here, returning to Union or
the afternoon train. He came up to
take pant with the orchestra in an
impromptu dance held in the Donovan
block Monday evening.
Miss Veda Oke, informer years a
teacher of the city schools and now
filling a similar position at Cando,
is noted as being among those who
wrote at the February examination
for teachers certificates at Cavalier,
in Pembina county.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1916-02-24

H. A. Beechie and son were callers
here on Friday from Osnabrock the
latter coming here to have some den.
tai work done.
Miss Eva Syres returned on Mon.
days train from a visit of a few days
at the Park River home of her aunt.
Mrs. Neil Campbell.
Manager E. D. Stewart of the
Langdon sub-station experimental
farm is on the program of the three
day farmers short course school, to
be held at Milton on March LIST, End
and 3rd.
Lloyd Pattison, who has been
spending the winter at the home of
his sister, Mrs. kirkham, while at
tending the city schools left on Fri
days train for his home at Edmund.
N. D., for a visit with the family.
William Short, of the barber shop
OF Frank j. Segouin in the First Ma
tlonal bank basement, has during the
week moved into the cottage on Fifth
street near the Presbyterian church
lately vacated by Victor Glace and
family.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1916-02-24
DrS. Smith & Hughes
DENTISTS
OFFICE HOURS: Every Day Except
Sunday: From 8 to FL to6
Donovan Block

The Methodist church ladies have
a sale of home made cookery and
candy that will be held Saturday
afternoon of this week in the Boyd
departm ent store.
Lou Perry and wife were returning
passengers to the city on Fridays
train, coming from a visit since the
holidays with a number of their
friends and relatives who have recent
ly removed from this county to make
Montana their home.
Mrs. Dan F. Mcdonald was a Park
River visitor with friends a couple of
days last week, accompanying the
Langdon crowd that went on Fridays
train to watch the double-header of
basket ball games in which Langdon
divided the honors with the River
teams.
Neil Hamilton, who has been max.
ing a visit since the holidays at the
home of his parents east of town was
a departing passenger Friday for
Kincaird, Sask., where he has been
farming for himself since removing
west to homestead about three or four
years ago.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1916-02-24

Harold Collins, the Wales druggist
vas a Sunday visitor with Langdon
friends.
Rev. Drew was here from Lakota
to spend the week end and conduct the
services of the Episcopal church of
the Langdon mission.
Among those who were here from
Wales to attend the funeral of Helen,
the youngest daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. 1. Koehmstedt held last
Saturday forenoon We're Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Fischer, Jos. Fischer, Mrs.
Jos. Klein and several others.
l.. A. Weed, the end-town life in
surance man, has been spending the
past week at the county seat and in
this immediate vicinity, looking up
new business in 1916 for the New
York Life.
Banker Geo. H. Johnston and wife
were Wales visitors in the city the
forepart of the week, coming to at
tend the annual banquet of the Lang
don woman's club, an event when the
members extended bountiful hospi-
tally to their husbands and gentleman
friends.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1916-02-24
DR.. John W. TOWey
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON
House Phone No. i22

Yesterday the price OF wheat on
The local market went off four cents,
leaving the top price here at S1.09.
Before the close another quotation
was received showing it had gone up
two, making the price Sill in the
afternoon.
T. w. Davis, who has been located
in Grand Forks most of the time since
his recent return from the coast, came
up on yesterdays passenger for a
visit of a few days with Langdon
friends.
Margaret, the youngest daughter
of Cashier and Mrs. j. d. Milne has
been quite i'll and under the doctors
care the past week, threatened with
an attack of pneumonia. There is
stated as being quite a noticeable
improvement in the little ones con-
dition since Monday, however.
G. A. Lundstrom, the Wales bar.
Der, who has recently taken over the
billiard hall and bowling alley busi-
ness of Terres & Son, was in the city
Tuesday in company with Mr.. John
Terres, ~transacting business. The
latter with the approach of spring is
preparing to remove from Wales to
his former home in Minnesota.
A marked copy of the Plainsman,
from Wildrose, N. OAK, reached the
exchange table of the Democrat office
during the week with a pencilled nota-
ton on the margin containing an
intimation from Coleman Broderick,
who makes Langdon his home town
when not on the road as a journeymar
printer. 1t is inferred that "Cole"
has been alternating at Wildrose
through the long cold winter season,
when possibly the roses at Wildrose
were not looking at their best and his
dreams picture home scenes in the
Langdon of long ago.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1916-02-24

Monday nights special feature al
the Electric theatre is a special film
1.-THE Bond Woman"
Hay For Sale at my farm 3 miles
east of Olga price per ton So.
x. P. Brunette.
Walter Hunter is now holding
down a position in the grocery depart
ment at the j. B. Boyd headquarters
store.
Ex-County Commissioner Duncan
Campbell was over from his farm in
the vicinity of Fairdale last Friday
transacting business.
Mrs. Ben Tronslin and children left
yesterday returning to their home at
Edinburg after a visit of several days
here with her sister,, Mrs. Crimson.
Hon. Ole T. Axvig paid his res
poets to a number of his constituents
in this section of the county during a
couple of days stay at the county seat
last week.
Rev. Doughty, the travelling super
intendent of the North Dakota child
rens home at Fargo was here a part
of the week soliciting contributions
from Langdon people.
Dan Porter is here from Calvin
and during a stay with his Langdon
friends for a few days may be ex-
pected to take a hand in the activity
of the local horse market.
Cashier Fred A. Tembreull of the
First State Bank of Easily was here
for a short visit with his Langdon
friends during the legal holiday of
Washington's birthday.
Judge Cooley and stenographer are
expected to arrive from Grand Forks
on today's train. The Judge will
hear argument in a number of preju.
dice court cases for Judge Kneeshaw.
The Langdon home of Horace E.
Sa!ter, in the Fairview addition
was visited by the stork Monday
morning, the new arrival being a
little girl baby of the regulation
weight.
Miss Maude Pinkerton was a re.
turning passenger to the city Satur-
day, coming from Minot, to which
place she was called about a week ago
by news of the serious illness of her
mother.
John Lindsay, who has been here
and visiting with friends in the Val.
ley since coming for a vacation visit
with his parents during the holidays,
left Tuesday returning to his farm in
Montana, which he homesteaded when
leaving Langdon three years ago.
Leslie McGauvran has been quite
i'll for the past week at the home of
his parents, Register of Deeds and
Mrs. John McGauvran, suffering from
quite a severe attack of p%leu-pneu.
monia. Doctors in attendance on the
patient reported a slight improvement
in his condition yesterday.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1916-02-24
COMING EVENTS.
March S-First Day in Lent
March 21-Presidential Primary Election
Today's wheat-$1. IL.

Today's wheat-$l. IL.
Is your subscription to this paper
past due?
The Schulke department store is
opening up several lines of new spring
stock this week that will particularly
interest the ladies. A new change
of ad this week tells about. it.
The latest business and professional
Langdon booster to hang out an cleo
trio sign is DR.. j.. P. Schwinghamer,
who has an attractive n which
directs the attention of the passer by
to his suite of dental parlors in the
Schulke block.
The board of county commissioners
reached an adjournment Friday at
noon, setting March 22nd, as the date
when they would meet for the purpose
of opening bids and making an award
of the contract for the improvements
to be added to the court house pro-
perty during the coming sumer.
A basket social and other informal
social stunts are to happen at the
Harvey Center M. E. church on Mon
day evening of next week, the 18th
inst. Ladies will please bear in mind
the request to bring baskets with
them. Preceding the social there
will be an illustrated sermon deliver
ed.
Tomorrow, Friday, the 25th inst.
the ladies of the Presbyterian church
will hold a social afternoon in the
p~arlors of the church basement. At
six O'Clock a twenty-five cent supper
will be served to the men. The social
in the afternoon and the supper at six
o'clock are events to which a general
invitation to attend ia cordially ex-
tended to everyone.
The committee of the commercial
club having in hand the arrangements
for the Community Institute the last
three days of this week desire to have
the people of Langdon and vicinity
informed that the afternoon sessions
of the Institute will be held at the
Electric theatre instead of at the
court house as previously announced.
See small bills for the corrected pro-
gram of the sessions of this afternoon
and evening.
We are now in the second week of
enjoyment of our February thaw, a
spell of weather that has prevailed
most of the time since the incoming
of a month, during which or a number
of occasions the mercury ventured
above the freezing point and the snow
has melted and the small boy assayed
forth to play marbles. 1t is a spell
of weather that can be all the more
appreciated if the forecast that we
are to have a late spring is the
correct n
Among the new advertisements Of
this week will be noted that of The
Dodge Auto Co., of which E. j. Moen
at Osnabrock has the distributing
agency for Cavalier and Pembina
counties. The Dodge ars will have
a local sales agency this season in
Langdon at M. Liebeler's who expects
soon to have a demonstration car here
to show buyers. Mr.. Moen was in
Langdon Thursday and says that Dodge
cars will take a front place among
the best sellers of the season and also
that he made a number of sales to
parties who attended the auto show
of a week ago in Grand Forks.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1916-02-24

Rev. Bernard was a Mt. Carmel
visitor in the city yesterday for {
short time.
G. E. Johnston left yesterday for
Fargo and ST. Paul on a few days
business trip.
Attorney Price was at Grand Forks
and in Grafton attending to court
matters a day or two the early part
of the week.
r. 0. Miller, the manager of the
business interests of the Cavalier Co.
Lumber Company in this county was
at Hannah on Monday to check up the
end town yard.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-08-11

New Cases in Common Pleas1 Court.
The First National Bank, Morenci,
Michigan VS. Fred Deck and Herman
Huftile, action to collect money,
amount claimed, $129.25.
Heman o, Porter and Leila Porter
VS. Chas. s. Wing, ct al, foreclosure of
mortgages and equitable relief.
New York Linoleum Co., VS. A.
Bleyer, action to collect money
amount claimed $111.44.
Zacharias c.. Reuger VS. John Chnga-
man, action to quiet title.
Bertha Bilor VS. VIM. A. Bilor, di-
vorce and alimony.
VIM. ]. Ackland ct al VS. Clare
Woolace, action to collect money
amount claimed, $137.95.