x 0-day Hi insxoriY;;
t " t ' ' .
1! Jl-Abdurrahman IV; sultan of
Cordova, dethroned by a relative
and pufc to death. -.He wu a
patron of science. which he culti
vated with .success. ' '
1U0S. John Comyn murdered by
Robert Bruce in, the Convent, of
"ttha Minorite Friars. , They' were
. , ,l rival nobles. ,. who had recently
-settled - tbeir .xnirerences.' ana
agreed " vpon a revolt ' from the
V dominion - of England. Comyh
, , . - had treacherously revealed the
' matter to Kdward. ,r Bruce
t' , hastened JO accuse him of it.
nd after some altercation, struck
i hV- him wltfc his dagger, and he was
, Immediately dU.patchfd by
f - Bruce' attendant.
Walleran, Count of St. Pol,
".'. s Issued against Henry IV, of
3 England, his famous cartel of
""defiance.
1744. British Rloop Squirrel raptured
tthe Spanish ship Pierre Joseph
. S-. wth 195.O00 pieces of freight on
,'! board and a valuable cargo of
S ' cochineal. Indigo, etc.
, 1775. Charles de Heconddt. Uaron
Montesquieu, an illustrious
Frenchman, died. His '.Spirit of
w Laws' has immortalised his
ii-ffe. same.' .
178$. John Cadwallader. an officer
. . of the Revolution, died, aged 44.
He commanded the Pennsylvania
troons. and was In several 1m-
L jm' .! portant enragements as a volun-
X!,:.::'t.i-m. , , v.A .... tin nirxHlanfi
' and esteem of Washington,
f i;5.-The Knglfh garrison at Ber-
f gen-np-Zoom disarmed and sent
i ' prisoners to France. The French
7 also took Gronlngen the same
w,"'-4...-' dav.
1795. The toner of Martello In Tor
!,. takf.il hv tYtf Kritlnh under
Admiral Hood.
177--The French pll.'ugcd Iyretto,
ti a fortified town in Italy. The
. soldiers entered the cathedral.
.3T'17f7 The Frencli pil'uged !retti).
which contained the 'holy
ht'UKO." in which it ix said the
Virgin Mary lived, ill Nueareth,
and laid Ueir hands upon the
madonna, ihf fafnoiix "Lady of
Iretto." which they found
standing upon an altar. In a
nlchf of Bllver. surrounded by
numerous gold and sliver lamps,
and adornd Alth Jewels. She
X " was wnt to Parlx.
JftO. Portugal Invaded by the
A . . r- French under Roult.
,V 1854, Faustln, emperor of Haytl, an
1 nounced that he had Bettled his
' famous dispute with Napoleon
1 III. of France.
JM.ViCongreBS appro'ed the act to
K- ( secure the rights of rltlxenshtp
t to hildren of American citizens
H who had been born In foreign
I''- countries.-.
JM1. Oen. Benjamin F. Butler, then
" commandr of Fortress Monroe,
j - 'established a system of free
,- schools for whites and blacks at
tt f Norfolk, Va.
' 1M5, President Uncoln made public
v't f L the correspondence which had
passed between him and Jeff
f . IvIh In the peace negotiations
1 carried on through F. P. Blair.
1979. Congrees. repealed the Pacific
v mail subsidy.
JSM. Archbishop Gibbons appointed
-j, apostolic delegate to the national
J council at Baltimore,
, ArmncemeiMs for ManufHiturer'
t Club's Hecond Annual ItccepUon
J Complete -Many Prominent Men
g,c" to be in Attcndamie. ;
u, Wperlal to The Observer.
. Jllgli Point, Feb. .The arrance-
tnents for the second annual bartauet
" of the Manufacturers' Club on the 14th
" Instant are now complete. Letters of
-v acceptance are being: received from
fv. jromlnent business men all over the
iaie and th Indications are that the
T . number of visitors will exceed that of
last yeur. Business men, manufac-
v turers, educators and professional men
, ' now look upon this banquet as one
,-v of the Important events of the year in
' North Carolina and are glad to attend.
i As previously stnted, the principal
tuiuirnii win oe maae Dy uovernor
' Glenn. His subiect will be "Norf'i
4ind ft may be Btaledn the authority
VV" thftsSA Ir. B nnal ( Art Ir n.ti- thai Utm
- lit r pupitnin nuvw vim I. una
" speech will be one of the greatest the
- '' i lr..'rrt nr- li a ,vi.r rnniiA
The industrial development 'of North
"J Carolina will be the keynote of the
, invasion. impromptu responses are
lo expected from Congressman Pnge,
Judge Ilfiyd, Judge Douglass, Dr. Wln
w slon. Dr. Mclver, Z. I. Walser, I). A.
Tompkins, M V. ltic hards, John W.
' Fries, J. P. Caldwell, W. Ay. Blair.
JMHjhuM Daniels and others. Mr. J.
II. Buuthgate. of Durham, who itirlll-
iy his mutchleHs toast to "White
year to the toast, "Tlie Women of
North Carolina."
The Governor's ia(T, In full unl-
, j torm, will hi- in iillt iiilancc, ;iiid will
receive rutiny coui fplcs duilna thlr
''' l.'i.' 'It ft A,i FPl.m V ..ui. .... ..Ill ....... 1.
j jirest-ni. Tills iihv will Univ.- on the
lliglit t Ihc HMi ami will hh. nd the
ollowlng day In visit mg the mnu-
.V . ...4 . . I . . it. . . . .
x, (jim.uriiiK jtiHiiTH oi tliK'l J 0til.
7 Jt WtU be u r'J IMHr dny nut nnlv
for KUfh 1'oirn. Iut for tde Ht ni, a
VU:f "Nt-art h Mf.l(i)tt flu t III M...W t . i. .
I ' ("if vunni.ii. Iiaft n Ml ("nl I 1 I 1 1 1 I f 1
mtsst of Hip Klwood, and the spirit if
r-fNrth Canilinii and lifr Krciit hwiiK
Iilllg" will w predotufiiiirit.
An expni sieriiiKrapFior will mk
lwn all ihf sueeches this vcai- iiudiniid nntrons of the Presbyterian Col
the dub win have the- uine publkthed i
:iW.I..I ...... ..... I
aJH4 be In sitendnnco. well n ,i.
' ' els I correspondwnts of the Wnt press.
J The off luers of the Manufacturers'
' C'ub of Hiti J'olnt uro: President,
V. Tot!illnon: vlre president, J. W.
v ( Jtsrrls; secretary and treasurer. Am K.
v irate: J. El wood Cox. V. C. Jonf?V'
Bradshsw. V. N. Tula. J. J. fPhr-
rlss. K. A. nw. W. T. Parker. R. H.
'M heeler, Dted Peacock.
A. , .KM, ,
DIFJI 1ST COLORADO.
A . i 11.11 . . .1.
u)i:i.rmm4 m rs x,. a iti9-tij oi n-OIINIIU :
'Hfing Had Been Married Only a '
- r MtMt.T(ai. i
Correspondence of The Oirver.
Jt(itland Neck, Feb. ft. News was
' reeeived here yeeterday that Mr. A. H.
4 Hall, formerly of this place, had sud
denly died at Colorado Kprlngs, Co)
."The first telegram said he was taken
, suddenly lit, and his brother. Mr K
. 'W, Hall, started at once to iww him.
Before night a second telegram came
paying that h Was dead,. The Todv
III be brought here for burial. The
t last telegram said that the body would
, w monxiu inrai vrOivraaQ last ntgnt.
Mr, HaU was married here only a
few months ago, his hrlde being Mis
?t ami Dunn,, daughter ot the late A.
i . Dunn. v They left in a fw days af
marriage for Cidorado, where Mr.
j I all hoped tor regain health and
strength. He was Ahe json f Dr,- , li.
Jlli, end grandson tt the htte Dr., A.
H, Halt., an 'eminent physician .of this
... u"J .lii '. it -.Hiii h.iiiiiiii! in (' ji iiji. ' in il.in i In
to rcius A cavn .is oxb dat '
) i I.AXATIVH fmOMO aulnlne Teh.
...ik. lrutxll 'refund money tf tt fsils
i.j rnr. fc. V. X1UV4C stgsaturr
IN IUNUS OF 'A .RECEIVER
Foijcy holders brinJ action
. vf'rf t' r - . i twi--5,
Jmlge .Ferguson Sign Order at Pnr
,; ham Appointing . Temporary "Re
! ' reiver J for Mutual - Reserve fund
; I Jfe Association of New- J'ork. and
lltinc Company ito gltow Cause at
f Greensboro fVsbniiitT' 2R1 Why
3 Receivership Should Xot be Mado
: Permanent Action .Taken at- In-
f. - stance of PoUcy Ilokfere Who Want
Claims Satisfied. ; . , n i
Special to The Observer.,.,
thirham, Feb.'.-rTonl-ht. Judge O.
8. Furgerson, wko arrived, from, Oxford
signed an rorder, appointing 'tempor
ary recetyeffor : the? Mutual Reserve
Fund Ldfe Atwociatton',' of NeW ; forlt,
in so far a the' buslns of Oils State
is concerned. The Durham Loan &
Trust Company, of .this cUy waa ' ap
pointed temporary receiver, to glv
boivd in' tha' uro ? of 45,00ft 'and v
matter U madei returnable before Wu
honor in Greensboro, at 10" d'clock Feb
ruary 24, m. which time the company
is citel to show causa why the receiv
ership should not be made permanent,
until sufficient funds have been, col
lected to satisfy a claim of $2,000 made
by J, W. Blackwell.
At the same time Judge Furguraon
signed another order directing the
company to show cause- do, February
24 at Greensboro, why a temporary re
ceiver should not be appointed for
the company in this State. The 'first
order was secured by Guthrie tc Guth
rie, attorneys, in the Interest of J,
W. Blttcfcwell, and the second order
was secured , by Chambers Everett,
attorneys, In' the interest of C. -M.
Herndon and J. W. Carlton, Black-
!'' claims $2,000, Herndon $i,800 and
1 1 l" company has been In litigation
ni nunu u. mug iiuie, iMrfe nam
bers of suits have been brought
against the company to recover the
amount of money paid, in, the policy
holders dropping the policies when a
change in rates was made some time
ago. These litigants have been dragged
through the court ?of New York
and the Federal Courts. Now the ac
tion 'taken is to appoint a receiver ;f or
the affairs of the company and to Sat
isfy the judgments obtained Jn tbe
courts here.
The orders of Judge Furg'erspn are
directed to , James H. Young; ( Insur
ance commissioner, and enjoins all
policy holders from Wins; premiums
to others than the temporary receiver.
The second move, that of.' Chambers
ft averett. Is a', notice to the com
pany as to why this action shall not
be taken. , -T ,
t, PVTIIIAX jBANQUKT.
DIM r let Meeting at Concord a Bril
liant Affair Th Visiting KnlgbU
Knjoy Itoyal Hospitality.
Special to The Observer.
Concord, Feb. .The district meet
ing of the Knights of Pythias was held
here to-night. The Knights were at
horns In Castle hall. It was a great
success. At 3 o'clock the following
programme was rendered at the lad
les' reception: Piano duet. Misses Lore
and Cole;, selection by the male quar
tette; address of welcome, Rev, O. H.
Cornelson, Jr.; vocal solo, Mrs. J. E.
flhenk: p!aio solo, Miss M. El Fox:
response to address of welcome, F. R.
Mcivincn, jesa.. of Charlotte, vocal
solo, Mis Rose Harris; piano solo, Miss
Olivet CUne; recitation, Miss Mayfield
Cole; selection, Dr. Reed and Miss Pat
terson; refreshments.
The lodge opened at 1 o'clock; S. 3,
Durham, of Bessemer Clty delivered
an address on "The fiplrit of Frater
nity." Reports of the lodge deputies
were heard, Mr. K. R. Preston, . of
Charlotte,, delivered an address on
"Pythlanlem as a Charkcter Builder."
Dr. M. D, Hardin, of Charlotte, spoke
on "What Pythlanlsm Btands For and
Alms to Teach." All the addresses
were fine and were enthusiastically re.
reived.
At a banquet to-night the menu was
as follows: Blue points, celery, cold
turkey, cranberry sauce, chicken sil ad.
potato salad, cold boiled ham, madeira
tee cream, cocoanut cake, chocolate
cake, tea, cofTee, wafer crackers, Park
er House rolls, cheese. Mr. 3. F,
Hurley was toastmaster In the ab
sense of Mr. A. B. Barnard, of Ashe-
ville. Toasts were responded to as
follows: Dr. M. D, Hardin, "The Uplr
It of Friendship;" J. B. Fink. "The
Host "Number 81;' J". 3. Etell. "The Py
1 hlnn ftoeially ;" and others. A large
number of visitors were present. It
was the greatest event Jn the history f
Pythlanlsm In Concord. The visitors
were highly pleased with their cordial
reception.
First Baptist Sunday School.
The following is the programme
which has been arranged for the First
Baptist Hunday school Sunday after
noon at S:30 o'clock:
1 Music by orchestra.
2. -Singing by school.
3. - Solo. Neva Cribble, 10 years old.
4. Prayer.
5. -8lnglng by school.
. Selection by orchestra.
7 nolo. Mr. L. J. Townsend.
s. - Klnglng by school,
0. s-tiig by "Ariel" Quartette, Jr.,
Victor Httttiebunks. 'Fleet "Williams,
Lloyds Grlblile, Willie Phillips. (Aver
hk? age years.)
HI. -- Heading of lesson. '
,il. lesMon study.
12. Announcements,
n. Closing hymn.
v itrritnl by the Primary Clasws.
Quiii- a larnf number or the menas
Ick guthercd there yesterday after-
I ,t... t MVIVAM Kw h
prepunitory departments ot Mrs.
Fisher and Mm. Htevmrt's classes In
the music conservatory.
It wa a rl Insplratkm to look into
the inlKht litHn faces and watch the
nimble tiiineiH nnd see how well they
seemed t be entering Into the Spirit
and study of tii grat artJ The vio
lin as well as the pin no was repre
sented sind most of the pieces1, were
played from memory. : s'
This Is h very Imporlant grade of
work for In It lies the hops of the fu
lurr
Rrfrtlrtn In Art Htwlk). ; r
The Presbyterian Collee Art Ktildlo
ws the scene of a festivity last night
from I to 10 o'clock, the occasion Ile
itis; the reception tendered by Miss An
thony to her art class and a num
ber of frlfnds from the city. The stu
dio u brilliantly (Humiliated and
decorated with beautiful potted plants.
Delightful refreshments werr served
by the young ladles which added much
to the material pleasures M the even
ing. Not th least aniohg the pleasures
however, wss the opportunity of see
liig the fine speritnents of Mies An
thony's work. The studio was credit
n the college and to Miss Ant bony.'
Two Alm-Hetag Missionaries "
Two foreigners, claiming to be m!a
stonarlwi from Armenia, iv I pen
calling upon a number of 'The. Char
ktt minister for alms during tht
past several days, ' Both of them are
well built, wee rinsr heavy beards, with
dark, hair and eyes and ef decidedly
clvrlcal garb.. If, the reports beanie
they have not labored in , train;, for
verlbye -opened -this purs -wide
to thenv ;, ' I . jt
MADE JEUIKG .SPEECH
r. - - ,
MR. BRrrr m niE s.iiCEii. trial
Special: Assistant i Districts 'Attorney
Makes) , I-Irs npferli Sot 0. Vtoaacu
' tion In Notd Case, Against . K
i Revenue s Ofilorr SamnelSevewly
. Criticised Col. W.' II. Chapman lor
.Dereliction ia . Duty Argnment
limited to ; Kight Hours for. Kanti
' Ride-Ex-Jadg :j Bynnm to ; Open
for: the pefenso Tills Morning
'. Cse Win Probably Go ti Vary Next
, ."W ednesday. , t f ; -j (
Special to. Th (Observer, V; ' V V'-
Greensboro, Feb. i.-Accfdln; to et
pectatlons tha taking of testimony was
concluded this morplng in tha-Ov .W
Samuel trial In Federal -Courts .which
started hm weeks, ago hut . .Tuesday;
The morning session was consumed In
ratieivlng rebuttal testimony front
three witnesses i Introduced , y
the district attorney and
argument of - 'counsel .V, was begun
upon the opening of court this After
noon, the first speech being' made by
Special Assistant District Attorney' J.
3, Brlttwfao spoke for two hours,
clearly and, forcibly presenting th
contentions of the prosecution. He ar.
rayed the evidence . relative to ail At
the courts relied upon by the prosecn-ttl-on
in the but of Indictment and
discussed, In detail, the testimony of
all the witnesses bearing upon the non
destruction of various distilleries. Mr.
Brttt undertoqk to show the intimate
association on the part of the defend
ant with Bud McEwen and James
Combs, two. of the most notorious Il
licit distillers In Wilkes county. The
speaker severely criticised Col, W. H.
Chapman, Internal .revenue; agent,
charging him with, falling to render
necessary aid In -making the investi
gations of the charges . against the
revenue officers. He referred t the
discrepancies in the reports of Samuel
and cant ended that these alone were
sufficient to convict. His perroation
waa -very flnSv When he concluded he
was warmly congratulated and com
plimented by members of the bar end
others. Mr Brltt spoke with the ease
and grace of the trained . orator and
had a remarkable facility of speech. -"The
argument has been limited by
Judge Boyd to -eight hours for each
side. To-morrow morning; ex-Judge W.
P. Bynum, Jf., will speak in behalf of
the defense and, when he finishes,
court will probably take a recess until
Monday morning, at which time First
Assistant District Attorney A, H.
Price will argue for the prosecution.
He will be followed by former Gover
nor C, B. Ay cock for the defense arid
A. B. Hayes, solicitor of internal reve.
nue of the Department of Justice,, who
has been assisting- in the prosecution
of this case. Ex-Judge 9. B. Adams
will follow him. speaking for the de
fense and Mr. C. B. Watson will con
clude for the defense. District Attor
ney A. E. H6ltm will make the con
cluding argument for the government.
The case will probably go to the Jury
next Wednesday
. District Attorney Holton 'left for
Yadklnvllle this afternoon In response
to a telegram Informing him? that his
brother, John Q. Holton, was a the
point of death with an attack of pneu
monia at his home In that town.
TIIK DEATH RECORD.
8. tu Halladay, of Gnilford.
Correspondence of The Observer.
Oreensboroi Feb. 7,- Mr. 8. . Hal
laday, aged 75 years, died yesterday
afternoon, at his residence, hear pied
mont Heights, Just west of the cHy.
The remains were shipped to Stanley
this afternoon for Interment
Dr, J, K. Dee, of Shelby.
Special to Th Observer,
snei&y, Feb. . Dr. J. K. Le, a
traveling optician, died Wednesday at
ternoon at his home here after an ill
ness of two weeks of Bught's disease.
He leaves a wife and five children.
Three of the children live here., the
other two living in distant States.
son. Prof. D. L. Lee, in Texas, and a
daughter, Mrs. C. L. Newell, in Btan
ton. Va. , T
Mrs. J. K. SI Us, f Winston-Salem.
Correspondence of The Observer.
Winston-Salem, eb. 7.-Mrs.'- J. 13.
Sills, wife of the local superintendent
of the Virginia Life insurance Com
pany, died at the Twin-City Hospital
at 3:25 o'clock this afternoon as the re
suit of an operation for an abscess in
the head. Mrs. Sills had been com
plaining for some time, but her con
dition was not considered serious until
yesterday. The deceased was a native
of Brunswick county, and was born
January 1,1868. She came to this city
with her husband in 1808. She leaves
besides a husband, three daughters. .
Mrs. A. Horn, of Yadkin.
Correspondence of The Observer.
Winston-Salem; Febi J, Mr. R. B.
Horn, manager of the sales depart
ment of the R. J. Beynolds Tobacco
Co.. received a telegram this morning
stating that his mother, Mrs. A. Horn,
died suddenly last nignt at ner nome
In F,ast Bend, Tad kin county. The
age of the deceased Was 71 years.
Mrs. Horn possessed, a beautiful
Christian character and was loved by
all who knew her. i She Was an ex
emplary and honored member -of the
Baptist church at East Bend. The
funeral services Will be held to-morrow
and the Interment will be hrthe
family graveyard. .
Sheriff 11. T. Hodges, of Beaufort.
Special to The Observer. ,-
Washington, N, C Feb. 9.8herlff
Robert T. Hodges, ne of Beaufort
county's oldest and most highly re
spected citizens, died this morning af
ter a week illness, with - pneumonia,
lie held the office of sheriff of Beaufort
county for W years, v During; that time
he won the confidence and respect ot
all the county's eltisens, -He leaves a
widow and three children to mourn thelf
loss. The funeral will be conducted
from the residence- to-morrow. The In
terment will he in Oakdale Cemetery.
The coroner of Beaufort .county,: Dr.
Joshua. Taylee, by virtue of his office,
aualtfied as . sheriff this' morning and
wUl fill the vacancy until a successor
Is appointed by law, f -
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' If you cant do anything else, get put
01 me way oi mwpsi wiiv nukr j.j
j i i -- I, I, - -- .r--ry'i-
MAXIM'S MAXIM. -
llcsdfet ' Claims Often Otrrfc More
Conviction Thait Iioua Boasts.
When Maxim,, tb famous Inventor,
placed his , gun lefore a eommtttce
of Judges he stated Its carrying power
to, be considerably below what he felt
sure the gurt would accomplish. The
result of the trial was therefore a
triumph of surprise Instead of disap
pointment as It might" have been; if
he- had overestimated Lhls irun's ef
ficiency, '"i.; ) V,"' ' t
, Our claim regarding Vewbro's J.Ier
piclds M based; tm actual ; acletitlflo
faetsv .'' it1, w,i
: If a living germ Is causlnc : your
hair to fall out It's the most sensible
thing to kUI that germ. , - - -
Smwbro'M Herplclde does this quick-ly-,
and, (TectuaUy. , . "Destroy -.the
caiise you remo-e the effect. ',v -
" Uold by leading druggists, f Send
10c, la stamps for sample tat Ihs
Herplclde 4n" IMrsltj Mich." IV 11.
Jordan ' ft Co, Special Agents. ' ,7 ,
: 1 V : m LVyV-- CC el.a. ' t
Imparts that tequliar lightness;' sweetness, and
Y"; flavor noticed " in the " finest cake, short; - V :
fe;:tfcake, biscuit, rolls, crtists; etc.,whichVv2!';:; v
';c;jIV expert pastry cooks declare K -
-1 Wtalnablebytheuse Jfj;;
o 'tv,vs,v 1 ' t any other leav-. .; -Jt;,
lA r t .f enmg agent. Y - V ? 4 x Mt t
A pure grape aeam of tartar, povoer..
No alum. 7 ' tf'X-
f ft r It,
ROVAt, BAKINU fOWDeS CO,, NEW YORK,,5
HESTER'S ' COTTON STATES IEXT.
Aggregate for: the Season Tlius tVtr
, Is Beliind Same 162 lays Last Year
1,028,000 Bales.
New Orleans, Peb. . Secretary Hes
ter's weekly cotton statement issued to
day shows for the nine days of February
an increase over last year of 63,0U. For
the 162- days of the season that have
eiapsea, trie aggregate ts benina tne same
days of .; last year 1,028,000. The amount
brought into night during the past week
has been 190,273 bales. The movement
since Sept, 1 shows receipts at all United
States ports to be B,48,436; overland ocress
the Mississippi, Ohio and Potomac rivers
to Northers mills and Canada, Bt6,K4, In
terior stocks in escexs of those held at
the' Close of the commercial year,, 638,73;
Southern mill takings, 1,1S,009. '-...v..
The total movement since Sept. Is
.m,va. .-i ,y- v - ;.- ..
Foreign exports for the week have-heen
10,704, making the total thus far for the
season 4,271,l'c
.The total, takings of American' mills.
North, South and Canada, thus tar for
the season, have been 2,764,185.
Stocks at -the seaboard and the. 89
leading Southern interior eenters have
decreased during the week 15.085 bales.
Including stocks left over at ports and
Interior towns from the last crop and
the number of bales brought Into sight
thus far from the new crop, the supply
to date is 8694,659, against 9,339.760 for the
same period last year.
Sea slaftd Cotton.
Savannah, Oa., Feb. 9.-Sea Island Cot
Iton uotattoni Fancy Fortdas. 7ty
extra choice, do WA; choice, do 1615;
Fancy Oeorgias ' full staple, T7W"V4;
extra choice to ; fancy Oeorgias, 16:
extra, choice, do" 16aittt4; choice, do 16(8
15H! 'extra fine Georgian and Florida, 14;
fine, do Uf'13.
New York Produce.
New York, Peb. . Flour Steady but
dull. -. - .
Rye flour Quiet.
Buckwheat HourDull,
Buckwheat Dull.
Oornmeal Barely steady.
Rye Nominal. it
Barley-Dull.
Whest Ptrm: No. 2 red, 9HA elevator:
options, net higher; May, 90;
July. Wt September, 87. '
Corn-Ensy; No. S, 6m elevator; op
tions unchsnged to lower; May, to;
July, SOW: September, 50H.
- Oats ISasr: mixed, smvoH.
Jjflif-j- fltttftdy - '
Cut meats-Steady; pickled bellies, mW
pickled hams, .
Iard Steady; reilned, steady.
' Pork Firm. .
, Tallow Dull. - '
Roain-Qulet, .80(g-13.86.
Turpentinw Quiet. ":
; Rice Firm- "'...-. -
.. . Molasses Steady.
Coffee Spot Rio fluiet; mild, steady.
0 'Futures Steady, unchanged to 5 points
Sugar, raw Nominal; fair refining ZT4;
eentrlfursi. 3 n-3Z43; i molasses sugar,
JH; refined. nult. t J. '
Butter Irrogular, unchanged.,
Eheese Firm, unchanged.'
ggs Steady, unchanged.
1 Cabbages-Slow, unchanged.
Potatoes Firmer, Main and other
Eastern per bag; f!.7Fj!.0O, i
Freights Quiet, unchanged.
Peanuts-Quiet, unchanged, ' i
svcQ&drvt, SEASON.
Many T.adic Hae Participated
Ill
. . .Deer linnts at wme xoxawsy.
Correspondence of The Oheerrer.
Ashevllle, Feb. I.i-The hunting era
son in and around Lake . Toxaway, Just
closed, has been . ona of 'the most suc
cessful since the .establishment of the.
resort. It is learned here to-day that.
during the season covering December
and January,, many lady guests of the
hotel have participated In, deer hunt
ing and that five ladles have succeeded
in bringing down each a -deer, The
Toxawsy Company prohibits dogs on'
the boundary and the deer of ten come
close to the- hotel, ' Several limes
during the past season guests from the
hotel have watched the fleet-footed
animals swim the laka within bow
shot of the hank. A taw passed by a
recent Leglstaure,' which hunters de
clare an excellent ne,. prohibits the
shooting of deer whil the animals are
In the watsr. ,
i ,ii i 1. 1 mm. inn ii i.m ..li.-. r ,
Mr. L. W. Porter, a Well known
lKn..j.1lM a..tkatnni4 Vs KrWCrll A ItAlllA 1
raveling salesman, nas pougnt a nouse
house and lot, on the fioufevard Dll-
?orth. from M, C. a Bryant and .will
tl Wn IMUHI VMra
Wrifth
mov thrt to llv. Tor vrl yar
AAA lf as) DAaaM haaWsa llkfsswl f ShdhU; It
by.' They will rome here about .the
1st ef the month, ' . V
aura sa- iu hiibi a vs saw w aewv k j
C I " ssash
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. ' . .THE riAKUFACTlIREB GUARANTEE IT. '
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BEID-FRAJfKXiAXD,
Air. William Manrico Bell, of Greens
horov Weds Miss WUllam Smith
Franklnntt at Washington. , -Correspondence
of The Observer.
WashlngtotXi -ITebi 7.--A quiet home
wedding; was solemnised at the resi
dence, of Dr. Willlara Smith Frank
land. No. 181" Twelfth street, N. W
yesterday evening at 8: SO o'clock, the
contracting parties toeing Mr., William
Maurice BelL of Greensboro. N. C
and Miss Emily Girth Frankland, of;
this city.; The eeremony was perform
ed by Rev. William F. Docke, pasto
of v the ' Mount; Vernon Methodist
church. South, of Washington. The
only attendant were Mr. Walter B.
Bell, of Albemarle, N. C, a brother
of the groom, w bo was- best man, and
Miss .Mary Frankland, of Washing
tan, sister ot the bride, maid of honor.
The bride was becomingly attired In
white organdie and carried a bouquet
of bride's roses.' Her only ornament
was a handsome pearl brooch, the gift
of the groom. , After the marriage
dainty, refreshments were served un
der the direction of Mrs. W. S. Frank
land. The happy young couple left on
the night train for Klkln, N. C, where
the honeymoon will be spent at the
groom's old home. The bride Is a
daughter of the late Capt. Walter
Frankland, who was a prominent Vir
ginia citizen and belonged to Mosby's
Brigade during the civil war. She la
a young woman of rare grace, lovely
In, disposition and -will add much to
Greensboro society, where she will re
side. The groom Is the second son of:
Mr. and Mrs. John S. Belt, well known i
citizens of Elkln, and enjoys the con-
fldence and esteem of all who know j
him He is at present connected with
the Odelt Hardware Co., Greensboro.
They will be at home to their friends
at 328 Gorrell street, Greensboro, after
February 12th.
MIL JOHN O, HOLTOJT DEAD,
Brother of District Attorney' Holton
Pasee Away at Vadklnvllle Re
iniblican Candidate for Congress
Two Years Ago.
Special ta T'ue (KiservtjK '" : .
"Winston-Salem, Feb. 9. District At
torney A S.' Holton was here this af
ternoon en route from Greensboro to
Yadklnvllle In response to a telegram
that his brother; Mr. John O. Holton,
was dying at his home there of pneu
monia. A report was received ' later
that he was dead. Mr. Holton was
well-known lawyer.: Two years aijo he
was the Republican candidate for Con
gress In the seventh district. He was
state solicitor for six years.
Careful Housewives 4 always nse
Burnett's Vanilla because no State
nure food commission has ever
questioned its absolute purity. ' -
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center of the evil, nib Gowani
Pneumonia Cure over your chest
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.felons. Ulflamed o!anr? Mr
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