The Daily Times from Davenport, Iowa • 2

THE DAVENrOIiT TIMES: FRIDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 1S99. VALUE OF MENTAL POWERS. DUST. THE DAILY MARKETS been notified by wire of the death of 'his son. The deceased lived with his (mother at the family home on Fourteenth street.

A brother, Elmer Whit more, also survives. The funeral announcement will be I made later. HELD' TO GRAND JURY The Klondike Saloon Episode to be Examined There. -i Ml) GOLD The yioiiiBflEi 'Ml Housework ts Hard tjjAYmYiViYmVrYry FREE ADV3CE our riiyti COi ioi VV iisrifi Rough, heavy, Good, heavy. $3.90 4.07.

Light, $3.85 4.03. The cattle market closed steady. The sheep market closed steady. Mixed and butchers. Good, heavy, $3.83 4.05.- Light.

$3.804.00. Peeves, $4.40 4.75. Cows and heifers, $1604.80. Westerns. $4.00 4.50.

Texans. $3.505.00. Stockers and feeders, $3.254.75. Sheep closed steady. Sheep, $2.50 4.60.

Lambs. $4.00 3.30. The Clearances. The clearances from the port of New York for the day have been as follows, as reported locally bythe board of trade: Wheat 25,520 bushels. Corn 317,179 bushels.

Flour 11,409 barrels. Wheat reduced to flour 76,860 barrels. Export for five days 2,307,102. The Kansas City Market. The receipts at the Kansas City market may he quoted to day as fol lows, in lieu of the Chicago report of our nitiUuiiic a ml lis-pRu Fr Book i L'.

are sonic 01 1 1 a.iens way vou. snoiea write us a ferny Kilhlf'V Su'Ut fOV DiOUf Of i all of your MiurEoni. Vr. Kay's if -V)res5 Dr. E.J.

KAY MEDICAL YOU USE Steam or Funnies for heating why not make the equipment perfect with a gas stove in the kitchen. THE GAS CO. 05 which has been somewhat delayed in transit: Hogs 37,000 head. Cattle, 3,000 head. Hogs 8,000 head.

Hogs, left over. .323. Market opened stronger. BENEFIT ASSOCIATION. Holdo Regular Monthly Meeting This Afternoon.

The regular monthly meeting of the Mothers' Benefit association was held this afternoon at the Ned Lee Mission. There was a large attendance, drawn out by the fact that there was to be important business transacted. The meeting was a very pleasant one, the topic under discussion being "True Polileness." Mrs. Proton entertained the ladies with a solo. The business session was devoted to the changing of the by-laws of the society.

PERSONALS. The King of Greece, now in Paris, may visit his sister, the Princess of Wales, before going home. Miss Adelaide Sergeant, the novelist, joined the Church of Rome. She was horn and brought up a Methodist. Richard E.

Brooks, the sculptor, has finished for Boston's city hall a series of medallion portraits of the living former mayors of Boston. The Duchess of frequently attends meetings of socialistic women In company with Miss Martinet Maemillan, a -iiilistic lecturer. The Shah of.Persia reserves to himself the right of ridnig iu a coach of barbaric splendor drawn by six horses, their long tails dye 1 crimson. Patrick Furey. ho died iu Philadelphia a few days ago at the age of 1(MS, luiil as his ambition the desire to live in three centuries and nearly accomplished it.

(ieorsre W. Rexamcr of Philadelphia provided in bis will that after the detail of his idow and sister his estate, valued at shall go to the Episcopal hospital of that city. The German post office at Kino Chau, China, forwarded letters, pa- pers tin. I packages during the tirst year cf its existence. Subscribe for The Times.

No 848 REPORT OF THE CONDITION OK THE Davenport National Bank, oooooooooocooocoooocoooooo NOW It Is Quoted at $59,033 far a News Agent. Reudered insane as the result of a railway accident Such ii the claim of Edward S. Gemmilie, as guardian for James W. Turner, unsound mind. Suit is brought for $50,000, and the' case is set for trial at the January term of the Linn district court.

It seems that Turner was a news agent on the Northwestern road was severe ly injured iu a wreck on Dec. 16. 1897. The guardian alleged that his nienta; powers were impaired as a result of the injuries sustained, and he figures that those powers represented an earn-, ing capacity $50,000. The suit Is novel one and its outcome will be awaited with interest by both railroad men and the public generally.

In Posen. according to Cologne paper, seamstresses earn a maximum of $7.50 a month, and that only after ten years' extwrienee. Rates for Adlets. One-hatfeent per word, each Insertion, In Daily or Weekly, No advertisements Inserted forlesa thaa 15 cents. Advertisements In this column confined to Help Wanted.

Positions Wanted, For Kent, For Sale, For Trade, Lost, Found. Etc. Keftnlar Commercial and Legal Advertising not Inserted in Want Column. Advertisements for tills column should be In by 1:48 p. in.

Help Wanted. 'MALI, FAMILY wants servant girl. i Farnam Street. 1719 WAXTED-GIrl or general work, (iood s. l'eriiianent place (or riulit pjrty.

A.ply 823 East Fifteenth. For RerjtGerieral. OK UKNT -2 nice suit 's of at 710 Mam at 7 each. New house i seven rooms for $: month. We pay water rates.

In-MUlre at 110 East Frout St, KENT Furnished front room. Second street West For rjOR SALE-Plcture frames at cost. 410 Brady. "liscellntieous. L((T At Presl))terian clmrch Wodnesday seal -kin ruIT.

Howard for return to Mrs. Jr. i. Scott. i and Farnam, tJJAXTED-S.

iaie oak show case, four or five II s.ioare. Addres care tnis 'N N'1'ED Kmployteent in store by honest If bv. Address "Ii" cue of Times. Sewins in family by the day, Ad- uress n. s.

i imex. IF YOtT WANT to buy sell trade or rent any-ithing. help or secure a situation, the Mail is the one paper in Moline that can do it for you. Mail wants are popular and Mail wants tiring results. One-half cent ler word is the price to all alike, cash in advance.

2-cent stamps will do. Evening and Sunday Mail. Moline. 111. No.

4022. 01' THE CONDITION KEI'OKT Iowa National Bank, At irtjiii i he Slate of Iowa, at the close oi business, December IfOti. KESOUIMJES. i. ns and c.

rants 80 I drafts Sf-I'liivil and iiii- i. airi 71 I 1 In sc are i 1 a- 1 1.1 '('apll il ni.l I In iri'bi" fund VlldiVUleil pi .1 less and tacs pud NhIIuiciI a i I ii 1 lilt" Ill Oilier HI Ho nl li inks Due lo s'atc banks I and Ill ilcn.M unpaid Imlivl iiul de sil 1 jsubiic: to check Ilcui 11 (Ic 'l-lliientes ol ll Oslt Imi.i ifii 1 11 II (Ml hi 1 1 Mine cerl iliciites of deposits Hills i.ivable 1 (In isl.tr: I. iina at Ml, I 1.11 el Si i 1 (., tntiii'i nt I lie a.ve name. I so cinnlv "ilea Hint ubove s.ul!'- Isiinc le be I I nil' owle.lire unit 'M Mibs-rl I nml iv." be Ih.s.ih ic, nl li is sKMi.lobn K. Mil'.

Notat Public. i A 1 "I'. II" Ilill'clolS. 1 1 Prevailing Quotations for Produce and Stocks. TODAY'S GENERAL MARKETS rrodure LIU Will Interest the llealer While Tale of the Ticker Will Command Attention of Many Men.

Local Hog Market. Mixed and butchers. $3.75, Good heavy, $3.80. Rough $3.40 3.t0. Light $3.70.

Grain. Oid wheat. Oats, 22 25. Corn, 27(g2Sc. Rye, 48 50c.

Parley. 32 3Se. Hay, prairie baieu, Timothy, baled, $11. Loose Timothy. $11.

Oats straw, Poultry. Poultry, fat hens. tic. Cull hens, 3c. Spring chicks, 6 lie-Old roostei-s, 3c.

Old gobblers, 6c. Hen turkeys, 7c Cull turkeys, 4c. Ducks, full feathered, 5c. Geese, full feathered, 4c. Pigeons, per 65c.

Retails Prices. Flour, per sack, Graham flour, per sack, 2030c. Rye flour, per sack, 35 40c. Rye meal, per sack, 30 35c, Corn meal, per sack, 10(g13c. Sugar cube, 14 ttn.

for $1. Sugar granulated, 19 Its for $1. Sugar, Ex 19 lbs for $1. Sugar, brown 19 lts for Jl. Sugar, pulverized, 14 lbs for $1.

Sugar Domino, 14 lbs for $1. Coffee, packages, 1 lt each, 10 14c. Coffee, Rio's green, per lb, 1016c. Coffee, Java, green, per lb. 1213c.

Coffee, Java brown, per lb, 2540c. Coffee, Mocha, brown, per lb, 28 4Cc. Coff -e, blended brown, per lb, 15 30c. Coffee, Sanos Rio brown, per lb, 1020c. Teas, Japan, per lb, 2565c.

Teas, Imperial, per It), 3065c. Teas, Hyson's per lb, 35 75c. Teas, Ooiong, per lb, 35 90c. Teas, English breakfast, per lb, 35 90c. Teas Sittings Olds, per lb, 2030c.

Meats, hams, per lb, 1014c. Bacon, per lb, 914c. Lard, per lb, 810c. Shoulders, per lb, 89c. Dried beef, per lb, 1520c.

Potatoes, per bushel, 40c. Onions, per bushel, COc. Carrots, per bushel, 50c. Sweet potatoes, per $1.00 1.50. sweet potatoes, $1.75.

Turnips, per bushel, 60c. Cauliflower, per head, 3040c. Lettuce, per head, 10c. Beets, per bushel 60c. White onions, per bushel, $1.25.

Egg plant. 15 ft 25c. Squash Hubbard, from 15 to 25c. Celery, per bunch, 1030c. Cayenne peppers, per dozen, 5c.

Garlick, per lb, 15c. Parsley, per bunch, Dc. Soup bunches, each, 5c. Pears, California, per 40c. Grapes, California, per lb, 1020c.

Grapes, white, per basket, 25c. Grapes, red and per basket, 25c. Lemons, per 1540c. Orangi's, per 3045c. Bananas, per 5 20c.

Eating apples, per peck, 3050c. I Cooking apples, per peck, I Fresh eggs, 17 di 20c. i Packet csgs, 1 1 17c. Butter, seperat.or, 2227c. I Putter, creamery, Putter, dairy, good, 2 2' i 25c.

Putter, dairy, fair. 20c. Putter, cooking, 1 Coal and Wood. Hard coal, per ton. 'jton, $1.25.

Hard coal per ton in yard, $7.75. Hard coal, nut, ton, $1.25. Soft coal, per ton Slack, per bushel, 08c. Lump coal, per bushel, 13lCc. Wood, four foot, cord, $5.50.

Wood sawed, onre- cord. $6.00. Wood sawed, two places, cord. $6.50. MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH, The provision market veported to the local agency, 109 Main street, lows for today as II.

J. Toher closed as fol- May, I t'ash. July. 7 I i CORN (ATS Cash. Hid, Mav Ca di.

Mav. 21. I'' 'RK Cash, $5.12: LARD (' Jan. May. Cash.

This Week's Visible. isiblo supply for the week Is The rheiiiileil as follows: Wheat bushels. Corn 1 1.5,11,0(10 bushels. Oats bushels. Wheat decrease- ir.S.OHO bushels, Corn ItK'iease 1 tO.dllll bushels.

Oats Increase 391. oni.l bushels. Cattle, Hogs and Sheep, Mixed mid butchers. Morgan. At his home in Princeton, where he lived for the past four or five years, yesterday occurred the death of Win I Morgan, one of the pioneer resident; of the county.

The deceased was over I seventy years of age and is survived by Ms wife. For many years he re i sided in the town of Ledaire. afce.v his retirement, but some four years ago he changed ins resilience to Princeton, where he lived until he died. J. A.

Hanley stated that Mr Morgan was one of the best citizens in the. county. The date of the funeral has not yet been fixed, but it is thought that it ill be held tomorrow. ARRESTED FOR SHOPLIFTING. Woman Taken up Charged With the the Above Crime, Let go Today.

A woman giving her name as Mrs. Emma Steffen, and who lives near Blue Grass, was taken in custody yes terday upon the charge of shoplifting. She had secured some linings from a down town store and left without pay irg for them. She brought them to Mrs. C.

C. Knell the MeMamis building dressmaker, where she was having some wearing apparel made. The police apprehended her as she was hur lying from the dressmakers to the Boston Store to pay for the goods. The matter was latter settled with out resort to the police court. The woman, it appears, meant no wrong, as she simply in her hurry to get to the dressmakers, forgot to pay her bill.

ALMOST ASPHYXIATED. Keokuk Man Blew Out the Gas at a Moline Hotel. A Keokuk man who registered as M.W.Dutton at the iWndsor in Moline last evening was found overcome with gas in his room at I o'clock this morning. When he arrived at the hotel last evening he went directly to his room. This morning when the porter was making his rounds, he discovered groans in Dutton's room.

After vain attempts to arouse the occupant, he broke in the door and discovered Button, who was almost asphyxiated and gas was streaming into the room through the jet Physicians worked with the man until noon and report that while Button has not recovered consciousness, he will likely recover. CELEBRATE VICTORIES. Iowa Foot Ball Players Rewarded for Their Splendid Achievements. President MacLean, of the State University tf lew presided at a mass meeting of the students last evening, in which the victories of the last football season were, celebrated and sou venirs in the shape of solid gold footballs were presented to each of the players. George W.

Eagan. president of the S. V. I. athletic union.

Professor A. G. Smith, president of the board of control of the union. Chancellor Me Clain. Coach Knippe made addresses telling how the victories were won.

There was much enthusiasm. "I WANT DAT CAKE, BOSS." Will be Sung by Richard Wild at the Mid-Winter Fair. Richard Wild, the sweet singer, whose voice has en admired by thousands and who is one of the star attractions at the Mid-Winter Fair. will on Saturday song i ntith d. "I Boss." written by lin.

of Peoria. III. just out, is now night sing a new Wan. Bat Cak Mcl.ough-T'ne sonji, which is being sung by the Bob Fitzsiniiuoris company, sidered the greatest, coon and is co.i-song ever written, '('he Mr. Clark C.

l.oughlin. song was Doughty presented to by Miss Mc- Subscribe for The Times. I i 1 I John A. Feeney, 222 E. 3d St.

LEADS. No matter bow others cut prices on groceries, we always tln-m one better, and as an instance of our determination this direction, call vour attention to these quotations for clean and vhohoiin pure, fn I IV our liniu. i winter lirnl and el I. per it I ll i I lie Minuet Illlel cilloll I I. Ii 1 11 i 111 li Milseol iihii Het.

fail) Jrhe i pims, per i no iina It ee. I'alil. tj tit 1 'I mi' i li. I ll i an till salnnm, er I lb i an llilv Minimi. per i hard leiil 'a lli" Hlan'i' I St v.

liel.l jr.t Si i tnntei ii in in il- illl III li. I lb em I .1 1 i I per ran Ilii an S. icr ran i 'ilii a lli. I'liia real- in In ns xwiip i el' in to tele el pin lie orders. JOHN A.

FEENEY, Grocer, 222 E. 3d St. 'Phone 580. I i I i I SENT TO JAIL IN DEFAULT. WttUare Kant on add Jack Clulow ar sent to the Panel on Account of the Robbery of 143 from ISarney Leonard.

At 9 o'clock this morning the case the State vs. Wallace Kaston ami Jack Chulow, accused of robbing one Barney Leonard of $143 in an east side saloon, as called before Justice J. S. Altman. The alleged crime is said to have been committed on last Monday night at the Klondike saloon on the south west corner of Second and Iowa streets.

Some twenty-four hours later Officer Atkinson, and Detective Bal luff with Night Captain Connelley re-cdvered the money or a portion of it $130, in all, from one Turner, a barkeeper, who lives at 116 Iowa street, and who had recovered it from the man Easton. Jack Clulow waived examination but Easton sent for Attorney C. H. Murphy, whom he wanted to defend him. County Attorney l.ischer led the prosecuting.

The testimony was damaging to Easton. he having beer, shown to have turned over the money to Turner with the statement that hx liad received it from his folks. The testimony exonerated Clulow in part but did not free him the suspicion of being an accomplice. Easton was exceediniy nervous during the preliminary. He shifted con tinuously, and appeared to be apprehensive.

Testimony was taken from the police officers and several others after which Mr. Easton was held to the grand jury upon the charge lar ceny from the person. Easton was held in $500 bail to answer to the January grand jury. Clu low was held in bonds as an ac complice. Both have been taken bacii to jail.

OBITUARY. Wier. At its parents' home, Mr. and Mrs. V.

It. Wier, at 2 o'clock this morning occurred the death of the infant son of the family, after a brief span of life extending only over two days. The funeral was held? from 1612 Terrace at 2 o'clock this afternoon with interment at the Oakdale cemetery. Ttye father of the deceased infant on ysterday was engaged in celebrating his son's first birthday. He will have the sympathy of his friends in his bereavement.

Clifford. At the home of her mother, Mrs. Nora Clifford, 1036 West Third street, at 8 o'clock last evening, occurred the death of Miss Mary E. Clifford in the twentieth year and fifth month, efter an illness extending over a period of four months. The deceased was born and reared in this city, and was a member of the St.

Mary's sodality of St. Mary church. Her life was a pure and edifying one, and her many friends will deplore her early taking off. The funeral will be held from the mother's residence at 1' o'clock totnor row morning with services at St. Mary's church, and with interment, at St.

cemetery. Wachter. At her home. West Seventh street at midnight last night, after a severe illness patiently borne, occur red the death of Mrs. Klcsuheth-i Wachter in the fifty-ninth year, si onil month and fourth day of her life.

The deceased was a veritable moth er in Israel. She born in the (iermaii village of Baberr.stedt and forty-six years ago, came to this section. She lived on a farm originally with her first, husband out on (lie Mid die road, some thrte miles east of tin city. He died, however, and left, with her a heritage of nine children. of whom have passed away.

The deceased married again and up on the demise of her husband she re moved into the city. By her first husband there survive three children George Frennd. John Frennd and 'Irs. John v. from her second marriage iliere nioiiiii her loss the i li I ri Agnes Waeliier.

Mrs. Jacob Mrs. Rudolph Srliohlor. Caspar Wachter. Anion Wa liter, and K.i ward Wachlir.

The funeral will be ledil from tin late home of the deceased at o'clock with services at St. Joseph's church Kev. A. N'icrmali officiating. Inter men I will be made at the Holy cemetery.

Whitmore. Death came to the relief of William I. Whitmore. i son of Mr. am Mrs.

VI Whitmore. 107 Knst four teenth street, this liiorn'iil; at o'clock, lifter an illness extending ovei period of two years. The was a victim of consumption. He was a young man and one of tlx most popular In the city, where be bad Spent the greater part of his life. As a boy he was interested in all maiinei of athletic sports and was considered one of the best athletes In the city, His father, K.

Whitmore, is at pics cut In Valentine. where he b-niamigci' of the Oilman mill, lie has (f How about that stove. It's folly to postpone 0 A the purchase another day. Voti know the makes sell, (S You know the guarantee we Rive. Yon know that our prices reach the limit 0 of lowuess.

1 Rasclier, Schricker Rascher. West Second St. ooooooooooooooooocooooooot) Best Work Without ft ian nnd a FRCP cariioi ti- renting all diseases with excellent IS; H. it I. Wri'ln na nlumt lifiiovjitm in sold by tfrumrists.

or scut I (Wnstorn Office) Omaha. Kch 0V the Times those who will agree to for a period covering at least four free copy of the Ueeeipt Book, Get i exhausted. srJVffs arsjasa jsj. JOHN DOERSCHER, Proo. owder FREE ALL The Times Las m.ide arraiigemniitH with Dr.

B. J. Kendal), of tbo Kendall Publishing cf Saratoga Springs, N. top give away to all its readers Kendall's Perfected Receipt Book, a volume, that is worth 10 a year, to any family. It is a whole library in itself.

This boon not only coutaiott receipts for cook- 4 iiifT, toilet, fancy picnic etc. but gives Rymptoms and treatment for all diseases common to man or beaut, j. I Given to Paid Up Subscribers. All Times subscribers wLo are paid' up, or vvhowill pay up? to ilate, and will continue Times subscribers, are entitleil to ay copy of this book which is wed printed on good paper and sells at retail for 50 Call at the Times ollice. At liavenpoit in the St.Ve of Iowa, at th" close lt.ni 25.000 I C3 of bus iiess Dec.

2, 183. lioiids on IU hand Loan and dU- ou f. count' 04 S. iMMids OJ Ovc.l art see I Sloer.s, iti. s.

an 1 11 isecii e.l 4,060 24 etc S. Iionds iii.u-i-. I curecircilal oh 50.000 (Kl i' ami I I'iciii uin .111 I. i Ii (Kl 1 S. bunds (10 nth i.

date Stocks, sccur.l.icH I i m'ts-s own. .1 S.IWO OU etc 110 BaiiMii I 1) i.atieii; furniture, and lo-l a fixtures 00 serve IT.lsS II Hue Ii out I ic at tonal iMtihs ban' i ank. is nun reserve Due fn.in ae.its, l.i.-IX. til i res. a (5 l.ll.ls'l Ml line state barks an 1 Lin Checks mid older I keis 111.07.'! -s eali I tens Due Hun Kx Ii ni-c i I en ed reserve aii'ei ss.otw 7i Iwmse nt iier becks a nl other batiks.

mi cash items on I'liieimi .1 Hx loiiii I'M c. ri in in li" car. in Inure and -ills rn; in Not. -i of i l.avMul lll'ile-v 1 ia '1 l.inUs a.u.-.' iu l-inik Fractional pin. i en llie -li ic U'n r.liil Mi 00 teiuler noics in 1 in ic demid i tnnil I ic iii i.ank, with tiem.

I .1..: el l'or ceal of Hp i' i' llv'll" 70 i licnl lli i 1,1 25 111! '1 ii il Due I ruin I notes no 7M tre is. (oilier 1(1. Ill I. 'It tlillil te an eel I I villi! lifiv I ii dcmufnfuiuh no i ri-r Hive in i nl ol cii'i'illali mi Total I I Free to New Subscribers. All new Hubseriberd 'a for I ho 1 inn weeks are entitled lo a one before the supply is 'jTsJSvjrrs SNJcTHvJBtXs tJvWs er.

INSURE WITH W- Ii. SNIDER SON, or iho bestHRE, ACCIDENT INSURANC1: 'lVlcphono 2')2. 2U9 Main Street. Tailoring Fool Room zM Bar. Promptly Executed1 1 he best of everything and visitors accorded the most oh ii P.

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