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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-19
To Hold Examinations

"
vile high school ha~ received from the
State University questions for 1.-THE en-
trance examinations for ihe l9l1-lS Uni
vcr~itv term and the organizations viii BE-
held al the high school building from May
~ 10 u inclusive. The tests will be con
Quoted BY members OF the high school fac
ulty and the papers will be forwarded ~
the university for grading. The tests are
open To any one who desires Ia take them.
the sole requirement being an enrolment
fee of three dollars. The questions cover
courses IN English. history. physics. plane
and solid geometry. algebra, t~rigonometry.
Latin. Greek and either French or German.
ANY person desiring information regard
ing tins examination may obtain II by tcle-
piioning Ia Mis- Barbour nj the high
school.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-19
Many S%ergeants to
Get More Training

OF the two hundred ~ergeantS who yes
terday were relieved from the course al
instruction for officers AZ the training camp
IN East Brownsville more than one hun
drcd and fifty IN variou~ departments Of
the army will be sent "a other points for
instruction in their particular branches
of the service il was learned nj Fort Brown
today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-19

FORT WORTH, Texa~, May 19.-IIoe>
Receipts 1900. market steady. Top 1855
bulk Sl5.G5m15.S5.
Cattle: Receipts 220n, including POO
calves: market steady. Beef steers S7.5'
mI2.OO: 0 $1,000 $50: heifers S7.0t
ml0.50: bull $1,000 0.25; calves $500
1900. The week for beet steers DE high
cr. COWS and hcifer= steady, bulls steady.
calves DE 10 zoe higher. Stocker stuff
steady.
sheep: Receipts 1900, steady. Sl.oo 4
$50 higlcr for he week.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-19
PERSONALS

A. Focor Of Mercedes. linotype operator
on the Mercedes Tribune. accompanied BY
his young son, S%ammie, l. u visitor in
Brownsville today.
III. q. Buck Of Austin j. Il business vi>i-
tor in Brownsville today.
Ray :. Waite of Laguna Vista l. in the
city today.
q. J.. Walden Of Cincinnati. Ohio. j. in
Brownsville today.
q. II. Barroum of kin.sville claim agent
for the Brownsville road. j. Il business Wis
iior in Brownsville today.
Walter Nash and +. CARROTS. represent
ing Sanger Bros. Of Dallas. are business
visitors in the city for 4 few days.
Marvin Evans of Pharr was a visitor in
Brownsville today.
Paul VI. Tucker Of Ann A.rIor. Mich, j.
in Brownsville today.
NlaElf- r. l'4Ni- ~ III -tiibNlt. ffIIf-
sentative III this territory for the South
western Paper company of Houston. l. in
Brownsville today on business.
H. p. Martin " Dallas j. in Brownsville
today.
\. lIumphrio~ of Odem j. in the city to-
daN on business.
w. +. Wells. ir., Of Corpus Christi j. 4
business visitor in Brownsville today.
j. II. Campbell If Fort Worth j. in
Brownsville on 4 business mission today.
Mr.. and Mr.. q. Bark~ of Austin were
among Fridays arrivals in Brownsville.
q. F. Cor II San Antonio j. in Browns
Vile on Il business mission today.
j. ID. Abbott and John Rhode III Dallas
are among the days business visitors in
Brownsville.
DR.. q. G. Pierce Of the United States
public health service arrived IN Browns
vile on 4 business mission Yesterday.
II. J. Hobbs of San Antonio i III
Brownsville on business today.
George W. Walker of Mission i 4 bu~i-
ness visitor ia Brownsville today.
William y. Buck. postmaster and mer-
chant III Los lndio~. has been "A Browns
vile visitor for the past two DAYS.
A. a. ChinSki. representing 4 Dallas
flour milling concern J. IN Brownsville on
business today.
Cl mel Ben g. Whitehead. who claims
cycey town ia thc Valley a. hi home. J. 4
E'uu n~viilc visitor today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-19
RED CROSS SOCIETY TO MEET

Mr.. Fred l.. Hicks announced today that
the Red Cross class which has been meet
ing AT the home of Miss lIortense Nixon,
Eeighth and Levee streets, will meet Mon
dav Afternoon ut $3.50 o'clock to begin the
course in hygiene and home nursing.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-19
New Phone Directory SoOn-The South

western Telephone company Is announcing
q new telephone directory which i being
prepared and will - "a the printers on
June l.. The telephone company has been
receiving more orders than itS crews have
been able To handle for some time.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-19
Mrs. Pomeroy Honored
By Governor Ferguson

MERCEDES. Tex. May l9.-Word was
reelyed from. Donna that Mrs. Eltw"cd
Ponerov. who j. 4 director IN the Texas
Public Health dissertation. has heen APP
pointed by Governor Ferguson = Texas
representative at the conference "A char
tiles to be held III PIttsDurg, Pa.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-19
MANY Want to Tap keys.-->

story in the Herald announcing that |
planned 10 undertake to instruct a class of
Young women in telegraph operating ! have
received al least ten applications even from
points away from Brownsville. Ii seems
many Young women want To he telegraph
operators. sand Manager a. W. Reed Of
the Western Union office today. I'll
seems that The interest in the matter might
induce someone 10 start II Telegraph school.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-19
TIE WEATHER FORECAST.

The following weather forecast for
the lower gulf coast states and the
Magic Valley is issued by the United
States Weather Bureau 1T New Orleans:
crate southerly winds.
Tonight and Sunday. partly cloudy:
moderate TO fresh s~outherlv winds.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-19
The spring term OF the county court will

meet for Il two weeks term next Monday.
The Jury lists for the week have been
i~sud and the Sheriff-> return j. complete.
Few eases of Importance are scheduled for
the terms criminal docket.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-19
sEconD HAND BICYCLES for rent. sale

or exchange. All repairs guaranteed. Key and
lock work a speciality. We sharpen lawn NOW
ers. too. Guarantee Cycle Co. next Sentinel
Office. (1-2-tfl
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-19
RIO GRANDE RAILROAD.
FORT WORTH LIVESTOCK.
FORT WORTH, Texas. J

(Snpplied daily hy Cassidy Southwestern Com
mission Co. Fort Worth. Tex
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-19
Solid Gold Weddinu Rinus Of the usual

high Iiufledge standard: the best tina
money can buy, ut the old reliable Rutlede
Jewclry Store.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-19
PIANO TUNING AND REPAIRING

N. II. 4. IlNr Wit ~ IN the CIV fur one month";
Phone Az. Winsd"r Hotel. Mako your ar
isuintaentS early. ID
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-19
FIRST CLASS BARBER SHOP

Miller hotel. 1872 Elizabeth street. Expert
men IN charge. Popular prices. Come ane
see as. tSatl
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-19
City N<ms
Returns from Convention-W. q. W

man who had been attending the druggists
convention M San Antonio this week re-
10 Brownsville last night.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-19

Tubs ~ showers. tniy bath house ~ town
lil2 Elizabeth ST.. across from Miller hotel.
tsat
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11

to come by here and they can not get
to the lake without going around a
couple Of miles On account Of his fenc.
ing up a road that has been in use fol
twenty-five years and public work has
been done on it even as late as last
season.
Dewey Wahlberg has a touch Of the
grip and is going home this afternoon
to see if he cannot get over it.
Pete Nelson has quit the road and
gone to farming. s 49,.
Mox Mayer has turned out his young
stock.
There was dance in the Yeomea
hall Saturday night and bunch came
from distance and caused disturb.
ances.
Mr.. Totten of Randall accompanied
by Bastien, the register Of deeds, were
up Sunday. Totten's ear broke down
and they got Mr.. Craighead to get the
wheel and take them to the Falls,
where they got it repaired and return
ed and fixed it up and Mr.. Totten
drove home, all in the night. It is
pretty rough roads where Mr.. Craig.
head cannot go with his Ford either
night or day.
The county surveyor was up Monday
and Tuesday surveying for Mr.. Holm,
Pete Nelson and John Mostrom.
The Fawn Lake town board was
down Monday and looked over the
cartway between Section SO to 25 in
said township.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11
PIKE CREEK

May 9.-The st. Stanislaus church at
Sobieski was the scene Of a pretty we'd.
ding Wednesday morning at 10 Q CLOCK
when Miss Lillian Kedrowski, daugh.
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Kedrowski,
became the bride Of Anton Walkowiak,
youngest son Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Walkowiak. Rev. FIR. Gospodar per.
formed the ceremony. They have a
large circle of friends who wish them
a long and happy married life.
Mrs. J. Lepinski Of Little Falls Wis
tied Sunday with her sister, Mrs. J.
Copa.
! r:z:and Mrs Hines and son. Stanley
of Darling; were guests at the home Of
Peter Knopik, Monday.
Miss Mary Wielinski of Little Falls
visited with her parents here Sunday.
Mrs. j. DIX and daughter Phyllis
and son Raymond, spent Monday with
her parents here.
Miss Agnes Lepinski of Little Falls
was a guest Of Miss Stella Wielinski
Sunday. -.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11

afternoon our local band will give a
concert in the park, after which an
address will be given in the opera
house.
Mrs. R. J. Batter, Jr., entertained
the members of the Sewing circle at
her home Thursday afternoon.
Frank Artig was a Royalton bust
ness visitor Friday.
Prof. Danforth and E. J. McCollum
attended a meeting of the state safety
commission held in st. Paul the last
Of the week.
A. B. Skinner visited his son George
and family, in st. Cloud, the past
week.
Mrs. Mary Street and Mrs. A. G.
Wilson left Tuesday for Aitkin to at
tend the twentieth annual meeting Of
the Sixth district Federation of .Wom-
ems clubs.
A. o. Heiberg has purchased a car.
Dana Brown of Little Falls was a
Royalton business visitor Wednesday.
Mesdames A. A. Fitch and I. W..
Bouck are attending Grand lodge in
st Paul this week.
Norris Carnes, Jr., has enlisted and
will go into training at Fort Smelling.
VIM. Gilmer has moved his pool room
and restaurant to the Dassow build
ing.
Miss Josephine Thelan and Roman
Themes were married at Holy Trinity
church Tuesday morning by Rev. Au-
gust Plachta. Members of the respec-
tive families were the only guests pres
ent but free dance was given in the
opera house in the evening, which was
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11

attended by a large number Of friends.
The bride is we'll known in Royalton,
having been a telephone operator for
some time past. Her many friends
join in extending congratulations and
best wishes to the young couple.
Mrs. Leon De Roster has returned
to her home at Fl. Ripley, after visit
here with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. M.
Kobe.
Mrs. J. Lawrence returned the first
Of the week from Seattle, where she
visited her daughter, Mrs. George
Monk.
Mrs. A. Rhoda will entertain Grace
church guild Thursday.
The high school teachers were enter
tanned at a late dinner Tuesday, by the
freshmen class.
Among the guests who attended, the
Thienes-Thelan wedding Tuesday, were
Mr.. and Mrs. John Thelan of Rice, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Themes Of Brainerd
and Mr.. and Mrs, Bert Wheeler Of
Rice.
The Royalton orchestra played for a
dance at Holdingford Monday night.
We are glad to report an improve
ment in Mrs. r. K. Carnes's condition.
Although still confined, to the house,
Mrs. Carnes is now able to be up.
DR.. Doupe and Mr.. Pierson of Up
sala were Royalton visitors this week.
Friday evening a farewell party was
given Mr.. and Mrs. John Sjoberg in
the opera house. About hundred and
fifty friends were present and among
those from out of town were DR.. and
Mrs. James Lonsdale, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Gally, Mr.. and Mrs. R. R. ORA
goo, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sparrow and
Mrs. James Carpenter Of Sank Rapids,
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Armstrong Of
Bowlus, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Rosenmeier of
Little Falls, Miss Julia Thoen of Buck
man, Mr.. and Mrs. M. N. Young of
Two Rivers. The orchestra gave ex-
cellent music for dancing and also for
the grand march, which proceeded .
cafeteria lunch. Mr.. and Mrs. Sjo-
berg came to Royalton over thirty
years ago and have always been very
highly respected and liked by the en-
tire community. They are to leave
Royalton in a few days for Grand Ma
rails and their going is deeply regret
ted by large number of friends in
this vicinity.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11
ROYALTON

May 1O-Superintendent M. E.
Barnes of Little Falls was in Royalton
Thur s9ay of last waek on his way to
visit schools east Of here.
J. D. Quinlan of North Dakota has
purchased the Bouck elevator, which
he will convert into a modern building.
"A committee composed Of A. A.
Fitch, G. E. Wilson, A. O. Heiberg and
G. H. Boyce are arranging to observe
Decoration day in the following man
ner: In the morning the veterans of
the Civil war will decorate the graves
Of soldiers in this and other cemeteries
in the immediate vicinity and in the
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11

the home Of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. West
berg.
John Wilczeck of Pike Creek was a
caller at the A. Olsen home Sunday.
Miss May Birch is staying with Mrs.
Axel johnson of Little Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. F. Lindquist 'of
Little Falls were callers here Saturday.
j. Lemonczek is building new hay
shed
Misses Elsie and Thelma Savage Wis
tied over Friday at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. H. Hovey of Little Falls.
A number from here attended the
senior class play "Mice and Men, ;. ,
which was given at the high school
Friday evening", and reported 1t the
best play ever given by the high
school.
Misses Agnes Lipinski and Mary
Vielinski of Little Falls called on
Miss Minnie Strom Sunday evening.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11
RANDALL

May 9.-Mr. and Mrs. Buck who
have been visiting for the past couple
of weeks with her sister, Mrs. Aug.
Berg. left Saturday for their home in
Minneapolis.
Mrs. Maggie Sheedy returned to this
place Sunday, after having spent the
winter months on her claim near War
road.
John and Margaret Roche left last
Thursday for their home in Motley, af-
ter a few days. visit here, guests at
the s. Tracey home.
Miss Camilla Burt Of Royalton is
spending the week here with Mr.. and
Mrs. w. Burt.
Mrs, A. V. Mccarthy and little
daughter of Saltwater, arrived here
Monday for visit with herfparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Kennedy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Hines and. Mrs.
HOLSTER Of Staples, visited Sunday
with the latter son, Joe HOLSTER and
family.
Mrs. G. O. Burt, who has been spend
ing the past week with her daughter,
Mrs. August Smith, at Lincoln, return
ed to this place Tuesday, leaving on
Wednesday for her home near Royal
ton.
Miss Constantine Mohr of Little Falls
visited Saturday and Sunday here with
friends, a guest at the Calhoun home.
Miss Title Simones, who has oeen
employed in Minneapolis for the past
several months, returned home Mon
day.
Robert Punton Of Ayr, N. d., spent
Sunday here with friends, q guest at
the Frank Bailey home.
Miss Catherine Sullivan spent tho
week end here with her sister, Mrs.
&. L. Brisbane, returning to Pillager
Sunday, where she is engaged in teach
ing.
Herman Ritter motored to Long
Prairie and st. Cloud Sunday.
Mrs. J. G. Christensen returned home
Thursday from an extended visit with
relatives in different points in Nebras-
ka. 49,
Mrs. Thelen and Mrs. T. O. Smith
spent Thursday in Little Falls:
Mrs. j. G. Crosse Of Minneapolis, is
spending this week with her dau gh-
tiers, Mrs. Fitch and Mrs. Daley.
Glen Faucett left Friday for st.
Paul, where he goes to enlist in the
hospital corps and from there he ex-
poets to go to st. Louis, Mo.
Miss Hulda Aim, who has been en-.
p!oyed in Minneapolis, for the past sew
cral months, returned home Wednes-
day: for visit with her parents.
Mrs. Nora Bjarnoos left last week
for Excelsior, where she has secured
employment in hotel.
O. Saund erman left Thursday for
Pembina, N. D., called there by the
illness Of his mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Grant were Lit
tie Falls visitors Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs c.. E. Chapman and son
Grin spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
traighead, in Lincoln.
Mrs. F. Z. Chapman left Wednes-
day of this week for an extended visit
with her son Frank, and family, in
Livingston, Mont.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11
BRICKYARDS

May 9.-Mr. and Mrs. G. Larsen and
and sons Theodore and Virgil and Mr..
and Mrs. w. Manbeck motored to
Swan River Sunday, where they visited
ut the home of L. NJ. Larsen.
Miss Hazel Larsen of Little Falls
was the guest of Miss Lillian Strom
Sunday.
Mrs. w. Manbcck and Miss Minnie
Strom visited Thursday at the home
of Miss Mary KuIl of Little Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Karlson and chill
lren Of Little Falls visited Sunday at
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11

W. o. Beattie has opened an annex
on the West side, next to his restau-
rant, for serving lunches and short or
ders and light refreshments during the
summer; months:$6: He has installed an
electric pop corn pepper: and peanut
roasting machine
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11
LOCAL AkTIST WINS KE66dN1
. mTNN -.

C. Won Schneideau Of Swan River,
who has been studying art in Chicago
for several years, was awarded first
prize at the Swedish Art exhibition in
Chicago for an oil portrait Of Mrs. c.
8. Peterson, whose husband is preG'
dent Of tho Swedish American club of
that city. Mr.. Won Schneideau was
the guest Of honor at party given by
Mr. and Mrs. Peterson, at which many
Chicago society folk we're present.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11
TRACK AND FIELD MEET CAN.
CEII.ED

The track and field meet between
the Little Falls and st. Cloud high
school teams, which was scheduled to
be pulled off at st. Cloud tomorrow af
ternoon, has been cancelled upon re-
quest by the local school, because of
the lack Of members on the local team,
due to the large number Of e1listments
since the war started and to the large
number who have left the school to
work On FARMS
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11

: Edwin Eckstrom Of the West side
has taken q position as stenographer
and bookkeeper at the Merchants
State bank. William Lindgren, who is
employed at the N. P. freight depot,
will enter the employ of the Merchants
State bank Monday. II. E. Reese, who
has been employed at the bank for a
couple months, will go to- Aberdeen,
g.: D., to take a position with a lum-
Der company.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11
LINCOLN

May. 9.-Henry Randall and Merrill
Cook left yesterday for Minneapolis
to join the navy. -. Il. -
Miss Ada Randall left yesterday 70,
Sank Rapids to visit her SISTER, Mrs.
Charles Aver: 80 &
John Mostrom is confined to his home
with illness.
Mox Mayer has got the gate cl,sed
on the: road to the lake again.. The
county and state have spent thousands
Of dollars to get the Jefferson highway
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11

William Kaye: Jr., formerly Of this
city, has enlisted with the First cav
airy, Illinois National Guard, accord
ing to information received by rela-
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11
FORMER DARLING BOY WITH
CANADIAN ARh[Y

Ragnar Sanderson, a native Of OAR
ling, but late Of Spruce Bluff, Sask.,
Canada, has enlisted with tho Canadian
army and is now at Halifax with a
large body. Of soldiers, awaiting orders
to be transported to France for active
service. Mr.. Sanderson is q brother
Of Thure Sanderson of Darling and a
nephew of Mrs. Alfred Peterson of
Little Elk.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11

Little Louise Roberts, daughter Of
Loren B. Roberts Of San Louis Obispo,
California, led the grand march and
pyramid in the closing exercises of q
dancing class, recently, according to
an article in the San Louis Daily Tel
egram, copy. of which Dr.. L. NJ. Rob-
erts Of this city, grandfather of the
little girl, received. She is 4 years old.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11

Hiram Trebby, who enlisted in the
navy last week, passed the examina-
ton successfully. He is now in the
city and has been authorized to re-
cruit men for the navy. He will re-
main here until called into service.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-05-11

SEE THE NEW WHITE TRIMMED
HATS IN MILAN HEMP AND PAN
A1dAe, SHOWN AT SAND SISTERS
ADV. ''.''-. ~
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-10-07
CORN STEADY.

Chicago. Oct. 6.-Reports of killing
frosts in the main corn belt failed to-
day to lift corn rices. Opening
quotations which ranged from Ia to
3-8c off to 38c up, were followed by
moderate general setback, and
then slight rally.
Lack of any sign of a renewal of
export buying weakened oats.
Commission houses were fair buy
ers of provisions. The impetus to
purchase was ascribed in the main
to liberal amounts taken of late for
Belgium.
COTTON SEED OIL.
New York, Oct. 6-The cotton seed
oil market closed steady. Spot 1875
bid; October 17.75; December and
January 1852; March 1852; May
17.70. Total sales 26,SOO.
CHICAGO CASH GRAIN.
Chicago, Oct. Corn No. 2 vel
low 1.96@12; No. 8 yellow i 90; No.
a yellow nominal.
Oats No. 3 white 6O@1-2; stand
and so 1904.
Rye No. 2, 1.S47@1.s5.
Barley 1.20@1.40.
Hay timothy 6oo@7.75; clover
17.00@22.OO.
Pork $500; lard 24.so@24s5; ribs
27.S7@2S.37.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-10-07
NEW YORK COTTON.

New York, Oct. 6.-Prospects for
frost in the eastern belt caused
sharp advance in the cotton market
today. The opening was firm at an
advance of IL to % points on over
night covering and as soon as the
Eastern belt forecast was published.
buying became active. Offerings
were light and before the end of the
first hour December sold at $3.50
and January at 25.72 with active
months generally showing net ad.
vances of 46 to 70 points.
Buying was by no means general
on the early advance of about As to
81 points and after selling at $3.50
for December and 25.76 for January,
prices turned easier under realizing.
December closed at 1852 with the
genral list closing barely steady.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-10-07
THE MARKETS
NEW ORLEANS COTTON.

New Orleans, Oct. Cold weather
in the belt and promise of frost in
a buying wave in cotton here today.
In the first half hour trading months
rose A to 48 points. The market
was fairly active with a firm under
tone.
Official reports of light frocts in
the extreme northern sections of the
belt east of the Mississippi river
caused fresh buying on which the rise
was widened to 46 to so points. To-
ward the end heavy realizing set in
and the close showed a new advance
of only Ii to II points.
Cotton futures closed steady at an
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1917-10-07
Mrs. Smith Recommends Chamber
lain's Tablets.

II have had more or less stomach
trouble for eieht years." writes Mrs.
6. II. Smith, Beaverton, N. Y. "When
suffering from attacks of indigestion
and heaviness after eating, ore or
two of Chamberlain's Tablets have
always relieved me. / have also
found them pleasant laxative.'
These tablets tone UP the stomach
and enable it to perform its functions
naturally. If you ire troubled with
indigestion give them a trial, get well
and stay well.-adv.