Show notes columbus 0 dec 4 the market on crude oil advanced three cent today the quotations are for north lima and ii for south lima and indiana indianapolis dec 4 frank Murn men hoff for many years one of the largest cammi sion merchants in the city committed suicide today financial reverses are supposed to the bauc dec 4 the president lias denied the application for a bardou made on of J M Me Knight who was convicted of embezzling the fund of hcrman national bank of ky the president endorsed the paper as fol clear case of galt with no excias ni ever for pardon i jackcon Jac keon mis dec 4 general gleet and snow prevailed throughout today this it the earliest g known in years busina i is practical at a standstill telegraph wires anre grated and railway traffic has o 0 ceded to some extent helena mont dec aco toole today ordered a special ekof dec 20 in yellowstone Yellow Atone county to el a member ot the legislature the tion was made necessary because democrat and bever republican received the same number of and the first instance in montana of th kind astoria ore dec 4 court aar bial which wae called to try the ernest thompson charged with fc etting firato the at fort stevena vena has concluded ite the finding will be forwarded to tie offices at washington and until they upon the verdict the fate of the prisoner will not be known chicago dec 4 at the livestock 1 position this afternoon livestock agat and state sanitary commissions had their i lay dr D E salmon chief of theba reau ot animal industry addressed a 1 meeting of the state sanitary bioni and a number of reports i heard from illinois maouri and kao ens j u i i philadelphia dec 4 at a meeting of the board of directors of the lehigh val icy today E B thomas was to succeed mr walter ajo resigned recently 1 dec 4 an amendment to the diplomatic appropriation bill ing for the benefit of the heir ot the late thomas T prentice was h reported to the senate today mr prentice was consul at st pirre martinique when that 1 was destroyed by the eruption of belee pelee was among the victims new york dec 4 the st louie anil san francisco railway company which controls the chicago and eastern alli noia has declared a dividend of 1 per 1 cent for the quarter on the preferred stock certificates and a semiannual semi annual dividend of 5 per cent on the common stock certificates of the chicago aej eastern illinois |