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ESS Sno ered WAKTSUBWAY BULT BY A POPULAR LOM CITY PARK ENTRIES. _, NEW ORLEANS, Le, Fed. %—City Werk entries for to-morrow’e races are wee followa: ty pa BE SB85eRe g Seassigeziese —— WHDNHSDAY, Feb. 7. Although the prevailing sentiment in street ts that there willbe no oval pogo very close watch of the situation io. Z | uence of the strike talk. Some uncertainty must necessarily the mine owners and the Sgree upon A new con- place of the one that 1 Good results are ox- conference between the mine operators and repre- wf the Mine Workers' Untoq held in this olty on the ith inst. Private advices received by Wall street brokers from the anthracite region in- Gtoate that the miners there do not want to etrike, They have not forgotten the sufferings imposed upon their families toy the long strike of 19002. That strike ‘cost the miners $29,000,000 in wages De- eides causing a direct loss of about $16,000,000 to individual business inter- ests in the mining region, The owners of the mines estimated their aggregate loss at about $52,000,000. The more in- telligent miners, it ts said, the mine operators aro now in much better comdition to restst a strike than they ‘were in 193. At that time there was no surplus of coal in store. the miners hawe reserve supply of more than a million tons. Some of the coal presidents feel so independent that they ATT i & g being kept by all the aotive interests | 4: Now | Bl have openly declared that they did noty ous, rate So bBuaxs oes at FRPE SE FPEEESER RE FEPESER FS ee be RRR HIE we eRe Th 88 en. =. 3 | He ste 3 Skt Fi By ou, EY Se Be Bht 3 5 es ae FE [+1 tone SPREE FPR FE PRPS OFS Cer THO care whether there was a strike or not Reading stock, which gave way a lit- tle at the beginning of the strike scare, pears to be adding to its holdings. continued activity of Distillers’ Securi- ties shares and a sharp advance in the price, There is @ strong pool in this stock and the avowed detertnination of the pool managers ts to carry the price to warrant hopes of an increased divi- dend. Definite information has reached Wal) @ strong s: of ging: and trial bhares. These hobiings are not to -bg restricted, but at the outeet they will embrace U. 8. Steel, American Car Hulda ~ f FIFTH RACE—Fivs and a halt furlongs; Mi pple mele ie Heather Little J Danseuse Nevada Hing. pellimitott Pai cr *Agerentice alomance ciatmed. —————— WHEAT PRICES LIFTED ON CROP DAMAGE NEWS. Wheat opened fractionally in the mar- ‘et to-day, there being a mck of re- prose by traders. 1s there was a siicht Improvement in prices on com- waints of crop damage from Kansas. cn was quiet: York's opening prices Whekt—Mey, 90 5-8, Chicago's opaning ‘prices were: Wheat biMay, 8538 to S14 to 853-8: July, #4 1-4 to $43-8, Comn—May, 441-2 to 443-8; July, 41-2 te 443-8. were: New York's closing prices were: Wheat—Mny, 90 1-2 offered; July, 89 1-4 87 bid, C “Feb- y¥, 0 1-2 bid $4 bid, x July, Wheat | z a LONDON STOCKS DULL, * . BUT HAD GOOD TONE. LONDON, market to-day. | ts werably firm. Trading| on the Stock Exchange was quletly| r Console hardened. H cans opened irregular and grew firmer to over parity on falr supoo! 1 ila Cent is the fe T Atcer a -|Pacifie dividend on the Exchange to-day. The directors] expecting rally after the recent big to-morrow and are expected to Make @ semiannual. dividend decare.|oreak. In the later session the gains tion. Brokers whoiihave been particy-| were doubled. semi-annual above #43. The constant rise in the quotation for Great Northern is associated with the alleged lease of the Minnesota ore lands to the United States Steel Corporation. 60 much has been raid about phe pice en= tive “rights” that Great Northern stockholders will enjoy from the royalty income these ore lands that even the very high price of this stock falls to tempt many Rolde-s to sell. Union Pacific officers deny the current rumors that a quantity of the Great Northern stock held by that company has lately come upon the market. is now held very firmly. The pool ap-| A feature of to-day’s market was the} x considerably above 0. The earnings of| Pompie'é” thia company and the trade outlook| presse? Steel are sald to be sufficiently satisfactony | Ry. vines Street of the formation in Holland of| nook Isiand for the purpose of| scum Anettiey ‘holding American Indus-| South: et gh = Hf 4 at a y = a we &. 4, —% Mo., Kan. % 2h Mu Ke 7, ae By dig = Net. Blooutt o* o* > d Net, Des son 1g = Ne Ya ¥ i 2, N.Y. Cen is, ai gata ey AE Ag 3 Ont. & We 53! 4 Pac. Mall 49! 48 eo a Pann, ah 11K 141 ‘3 gee: eee8! - — eRe LUULE LEE LHI FLL +E er ES se Rep, Bteel Rook Tale! aT . 08! 85! 1 BBG RS (88 1 g 68 6T! er S>uth. R'y. a 40! South. Re 100" 300) 1s tL & rf oe —1 ‘Louis: 25) By + 8 ST 56% 6H — & 187% «167 bt —i 6 Be Be TM p EM ma at % ST v7 — & ue nee My + gat agi 1m — 1% Bo x i ga = 1K Hu * 100° — & es bot x a + 8 % + & ate gt de Baz $ &£LE A] : z get o x nee +4 aR Au — % Cent. 1. mu OSS! sau Advance. Decline. ‘The total evies of stocks to-day was Mextcan Central shares were bought | 751.400 shares and of bonds $4,266,000. on an unusually extensive ecale during the day. The mést logical explanatio: of this movement was found in the 0} timistic reports of industrial prosperi jn Mexico. The physical condition ot the Mexican Central Railroad has been greatly improved during the past two yours, and its earnings are Increasing month by month. The traffic ————.——— . p. |COTTON VALUES UP, is WITH BUYING FREE. ] —— ‘The undertone of the cotton market ea] was firm to-day, and first prices were by this road during the last #ix months.|6 to 14 points higher. The upturn was is said to have greatly exceeded the expectations of the company’s officials. There wes much discussion of Union Prospects on the floor moet larly active in pulling Union Pacific stock feel confident that a 3 per cent. rate will be there by placing the stock on a 6 cent. basis. Sometime there was 0.88: more or tess talk about An extra divic| 10,29, to 10.30; dend to be pald out of the Union Pa- cific surpits treasury assets. Of late, however, persons close to the manage-| 19.34 to 10.86; May, 10.80 to he 1.95, 0. ‘of a melon, it is asserted, will| Wes 4 40 ment have discouraged this idea. enttin, occur later on. ‘A spirited movement in the minor coper stocks gave the curb brokers enough to do to keep them warm mest of the time, United Conese, was un- commonly active, selling in large quan- tities at 78 Specialists in this stock declare that the control is now in the hands of the Amalgamated manage- ment and that it {s the purpose of H. H. Rogers and the Guggenheims to buy all of the United Copper stock that they can get. Boston consolidated and the Greene Copper shares also displaye: unwonted activity on the curb marke considered a very good response to the cables, “Business was fairly active, Wall street brokers being purchasers, announced | 30.73 10.73; May, 10.86 to 10.87; June, per | none: July. 10.96 to 10.87; August, 108 85; September, 10.38 bid; November, 10.82’ bid. The closing prices were: February, 10.64 to 10.65, March, 10.74 to 10,7; April. te 10,91; uly, 11.61 to 10.02; Ar September, 10. ; Sept 0.43 October, 10.21 to 10.22; November, to 11,84; December, 10.38 to 10.99. fouewine | cts eid es CHILD SEVERELY BURNED. Eig u f Agnes McNamara, three years old, was playing with matches at her hbme, No. 310 West Nineteenth street, to-day, when her clothing became ignited. Before the flames could be extinguished the child's body was badly burned. She was re- joved to New York Hospital, PNEUMONIA CAUSED MORE . DEATHS THAN CONSUMPTION. State Record for 1905 Is 14,157 Victims of Pneumonia Against 9,000 in 1903—An Alarming Increase—How to Guard Against It, Eminent Doctors and Scientists Agree That the Dread Scourge Can Be Best Prevented and Cured by the Great Tonic-Stimulant, Body Builder and Invigorator—Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey. The State Department of Health reports in its annual bulletin of vital statistics, per thousand population. was in! which has just been issued, 137,059 deaths in this State in 1905, a death rate of 17.4 The most alarming and terrifying fact disclosed by the statistics is the un- precedented increase in the number of deaths from pneumonia. The medical fraternity does not disguise its dismay and amazement at this dis- closure, which shows an increase of over five thousand deaths from pneumonia 3 to 1% ere to ia! every ®| country in its deadly grasp. The statistics just published show that pneumonia during 1905 was the chief cause of death, causing 1 Every effort is now being made by doctors and scientists _Announce After Stock-Counting Sale iting shows seasonable jin gach department. They are all NEW—t some within the past few weeks. They will. go nowregar inventory figures—at any price to clean the store in it the fortheoming exhibit of Spring and Summer a) The Lowest Price Selli the Season will continue only 6o long as necessary to dispose of ng of ee SUITS of cheviots and mixtures, in long and, shoft: effects; formerly: $25.00... SUITS made of broatcloth, cheviots, -vélv: formerly $35.00 : SUITS of chiffon broadcloth, mixtates-ani very clever modelg; formerly $50.00 to $: : ¥ v ~ , Coats THREE-QUARTBR EMPIRE BOX or.semi-fitted models in all the newest fabrics; formerly $25.00..... THREE-QUARTER LENGTH TOURIST 3 Street and Rain Coats, of covert, broadcloth, ~ Scotch mixtures, &o,; formerly $35.00......... nike FULL LENGTH STREET and Evening Coats, in black. and colors; formerly up to $55.00... 50 Fur-Lined Coats. of high-grade broadcloth and fur linings, Reduced to One-Half Former Prices. Furs High-grade Fur Coats, Neckwear and Muffs, in Ermine, Sable, Mink, Baum Marten, Lynx, Alaska Sable, Fox, Squirrel, Caracul, - at Greatly Reduced Prices. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8TH Dressing Sacques EXCEPTIONAL VALUES JAPANESE SILK DRESSING SACQUES, lace trimmed, new designs, delicate colors, 4.50 JAPANESE SILK DRESSING SACQUES, new flowefed effects, accordion plaited, 5.50 Also selected styles in Lawns, Nainsooka, \ Silke and all-over Embroidery. Women’s Street Bags New shapes in natural and fine grain Seal leathers, Small flexible handles, some with back straps. Fashionable colors. 2.85 Regular prices $5.06 and $6.00. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8TH Pekin Striped Silks Variety of fashionable colors. Exceptional value, 1.25 yard SIMI'SON CRAWFORD CO.'S ORIGINAL PLAN OF SELLING PIANOS, Selling the entire list of USED PIANOS at $10 DOWN every day An original plan nvent and check the dread scourge which has the entire 4,157 against 13,531 in 1904 and 9,000 in 1903, an increase of . ver 5,000 deaths in only two years. Pneu- monia caused 10.4 per cent of the deaths and consumption 19 per cent. The seriousness of the rapid growth has been known for some time to Dr. P. in the number of deaths from pneumonia F, O'Hanlon, Coroner's Physician of New york, who only a few days ago issued the following warning. Dr. O'Hanlon said: Preventive medicine Is more efficacious than medicine given to heal after the critical stage has been reached. throwing off hostile bacilli as long as iis tain point. about us in the atmosphere, and is espec road stations, street cars, especially sub general health good, the body strong and It is this wor the body to throw key the most valuable and powerful ager decay known to miedical science. For more than doctors and used in « stimulant and ith-builder clergy and pro! the best cure for coughs, col stimulates and en: th f and conquer dis jown to the old young and the young strong. ‘The bacillus of infectious pa: ‘onal nurses and recommen consumption, grip, bronchitis and pneumonia, Is digestion, builds up the nerve tissues, tones’ up the heart and fortifies the system against di The human body has within itself the means of vitality has not diminished below a cer- monia, the pneumo-coccus, floats all y abundant in theatres, churches, rail- way trains, and wherever human beings congregate. The secret of resisting this deadly bacillus is simple: It is to keep the the vit@ity unimpaired.” ‘erful power of resistance and sustained vitality which enables nat has made Duffy's Pure Malt Whis- n combating disease and the forces of rs Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey has been prescribed by r two thousand iding hospitals as the greatest tonic al science. It is indorsed by the cd by all schools of medicine ‘as It, med germs. It prolongs life, keeps Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey contains no fusel oil and is the only whiskey that has been recognized by the Government as a medicine, This Is a farts. or direct, in sealed bott For sale by all reliable druggists and ' Has ply. never Loney) sia fiperay over the cork js unbrol ctor’s advice and m free, oe meric jake sure NEW PIANOS. se new. $100 N?e other store in New sella planos like we 4 thats why no other store soils 80 apres ie Thursday. 1 Kranich & Bach Upright.corcee.sseees ork and je iat of Chlekering Bros. } Schaumann in the world The Cecilian player and The Ceciliaun piano each enabling anybody to play. re’s the or. 1 Weber upright. 1 Hofbauer up 1 Hardman upright. 1 Steinway w igh 1 Schumann R ©, Wrath. and agree (0 i rs Le 7 | ye u3 Large mahogany (Great bargain.) ALL payment Also 18 cther great values. new pianos. poe a nurhbers of | most desirable garments at less than half the actual cot of taking ther. | 10.00 15.00 ee and as many more ~~ ; 1 Marshall & Wendell Packet’, G. Lindeman uprights +ssneses ees 290. from three Belfast makers. $16.25 and the finest 1 Pleyel ‘upright. 980 fd < cart, le piano player Gud plaxer'|) |i Firheroprigitysssss at 876 ONCE every year three Belfast makers turn over to] 04, i made of good quality 1H. M. Cable upright. 245 900 DELIGHTFUL AND CONVENIENT—OUR EIGHTH FLOOR RESTAURANT. C ‘2 SUTA Here’sa new Spring suit at 21.50 that will — -- interest you. 1 you were to gauge prices by style, symmetry and grace, we'd name a price above $80 for this suit. But «we go the other way round. The cost of production is what we gauge our selling rae by, and we try to approach just as close as possible in style and beauty to the costliest models. . ‘Third Fioor, Women’s fine serge suits, 21.50. These suits are made. of a fine grade of serge— hard twisted finish—come in nayy and black—an Eton model $ 1a 50 with girdle and lined with soft white satin— " 2 1 collar & cufft.of white cloth with combination 7” ° of gilt and black silk braid—can fit you as _, Well in these suits as.though you went toa modiste and paid . double the money... roadcloth suits, 24.75—Lightweight broadcloth suits in i colors or plain black—also mannish weaves in various shades— ndbby hip jacket—well tailored—lined with taffeta—beautiful new trimtined skirts. 2 .° + Panama skirts at 9.75. Very fine. qualitytwo new models—circular flare effect—trinimed in narrow bias bands to form 190 Chiffon broadcloth skirts, 15.00. Separate skirts of very fine Panama entirely new model — full circular model—self trimmed. : SIMPSON CRAWFORD Co. 6 styles in white 4 | robes. UTHORITATIVE exhibition of A the new styles in white em- broidered robes for 1906. A display » of style elegance surpassing any simi- lar display ever seen in New York. The world of fashion has never witnessed such a craze for lingerie as this season. Organdies, batistes, fine lawns, elaborately trimmed: with lace and em. broideries, enjoy royal favor in Fashion's court. The most striking feature of the em- broidered robes is the new Japanese embroidery, resembling the finest hand work, though done by machine. Beneath the robes a white petticoat or slip of pale pink, Alice blue or similar delicate col- orings gives a charming effect to the tout en- semble that you'd only look for in robes that cost several times the price. The 1906 robes come with separate skirt and waist (Mg tterns—a few hours’ needlework turn them into a andsome gown that would do credit to the most |[f skilled liste. Main Floor, $10 embroidered robes—worth $15 ‘and $17,530 a rs 00 embroidered robes—worth $7 and Sars embroidered robes—worth $10 to Siz $14 embroidered robes—worth $20 ani $20.00 embroidered robes—worth $30 to $35 $25 embroidered robes—worth $40 and. SIMPSOX CRAWFORD Co, Introductory sale Moneybak silks. HE trade mark “Moneybak” ‘is representative of the superior quality of these silks—a grade that can be absolutely depended upon without qualification of any kind for permanency of dye and durability in wear. Maia Fleer. These are the silks, and so much stronger and better are they than the average silks that the maker agrees to return the money paid whenever these silks show unsatisfactory wear within a period of six months. The dye used is a pure vegetable product that possesses a deep, lasting lustre. ‘We control the sale of these silks on 6th ayenue, and as an introductory offer to make our customers acquainted with these splendid silks we quote the following prices: 34-inch Moneybak taffeta, ] 50; 26-inch Money bak taffeta, ] ,25; Sacine he PON ey Dak ae es hs ew eee Oey DES taelae (Lee 20-inch Moneybak taffeta, ] 00; 24-inch peau de soie, ] 50; 20-inch peau de soie, ] 25; 20-inch peau de cygne, ] ,25. SIMPSON CRAWFORD Co. Annual sale of men’s trousers. ’ | Gaets November we secured all the short lengths. of suiting materials from one of the foremost clothing manufacturers in America—bought them at a price that wouldn’t half pay for the weaving. : Second Floor. “Had these short lengths made up into trousers—some 2,500 pairs. Regular price for trousers made up in the same stylish manner and splendid workmanship would sell at $5 to $7.50, but we are aiming to give our customers the greatest trousers bargain ever seen in New York. Peg top for stylish young Stout cut for the corp-, ‘man (sizes 29 to 40 $ ulent man (sizes 86° to 46° Medium cut for the 3 Extra sizes for the’ conservative ' man (sizes very large fnan (sines 42 $1 to 42 waist.) to 54 waist.) Sizes from 29 to 54 inch waist—any inseam. Here - fects—also fancies, nobby ‘Scotch effects in every desir- able pattern—cassimeres, tweeds: Every color, Every style. All made ‘according to the latest styles. SIMPSON CRAWFORD CO,.——————__—_ $22 hood go waist.) waist.) are the fabrics, Neat striped worsteds in silk mixed ef- Irish linén handkerchief seconds us all their handkerchief seconds—a quantity that runs into thousands, and includes almost every style and quality manufactured. y For all practical purposes, they're as good as firsts— y reed—soljd reed sides-—reachers are made of drawn steel tubing— best quality steel springs and ax- lesr~patent: - wheel fasteners » defects being so slight as not to be noticeable, except on close examifiation. .The saving is half. a ‘ = initisl handker- | Plain hemstitched handker- y. rubber, Welt deter Laxey arid 1Se. chiefs, Sc. and 8c. Sc,, 8c, and 12%¢3 for women’s; “Ges; 12%¢, and 1Pe. tor. men's. Bese Toe nen all widthe of hex. For men and women—all are hand- worked. The regular priags ure 95c. and 60c, Women’s handker- . ndke: titehi Jar and extra sizes— | { ie zs bie Men's ba a4 the ki finegs in demand at 16c. no wa to 50c: eagh. % 000 women's finest embroid- ered handkerchiefs, 8c. and 12%c. \ Embreideres ake y handker-, chie! . to 18. SHEER SHAMRdeK &LINEN— reed ‘an sch Se ‘tholstered with gray carriage the set! THE PINK EDITION OF THE EVENING WORLD CONTAINS ALL SPORTING NEWS OF THE DA Mall and batistes also men' like handkerchiefs, Copies o —cushions to match—adjustable} | back and foot rest; regular BRE Abe owe y redone a Values up to 0c. each. Dainty handleereh fein many effec!