. :, -r-'?
II I;-., her
,.- t-,!-. At
, ! ;-.;,it;..ii an 1
(:-. favorable
!..,;" si idT a 9
. - , . i . I, I :t
l.-r c.-Mor "seather in
, -6 r.n lijiht, Iv.iV,; l
s :e expected, t! a 1
. r-trtir? tiie roar inr.ti s
.i in i.t-m.ind from sh-rts
. rt gradually rallied, with
axel-r;HP(1 around in!M.y
;.i'S of bullish new crop re-!..-
Pouih. During Use after
- .-.hi un to a net advance of
i r. the active months mak
i.::h record' en n ll positions
'' in bull movement, but there
i rfiiizing and bear pressure
? i) aket oft a few points to
.e. Exports for the day
t;x times the port receipt,
are predicting a slightly
v.-ment, weather permitting;
-. and the end of the month.
: t n.arkets were 1 unchanged
i the ports today 7,953 bales
last week and 7,45 last
i he week 75.000 bales against
-ok and S1.S44 last year. To
s at New Orleans 1.1 a) bales
o last year and at Houston
against 1,118 last year.
:.:ur.r ur.e
& co.
rocictXGE,,ninxii ;
,:c8ponse to Any News Devei
t. Determined Abstention of
:ors on Any Important Scalo
Marking State of Speculative
;-. icnt. , ' -:' ;
"ork, April 25. The stock market
t feeble response to-day to "any
dopments, the determined ab
of operators on any.lmportant
ne marking the state of spec
entlment. That remained vag
ed and hesitating In the high
e. An Important factor in mak-
ronriitlnn Am th ' nrtat1-fatnr-
m the wheat crop. Present con
. i the winter wheat belt are gen
i cognized as unsatisfactory and
f s from day to day Is watched for
; ients which may change ' that
i n. No ruch news was received
and the. evidence of stnensth In
tat market was a burden on the
carket. The reduction In the
; rket was a burden on the stock
The reduction in the Bank of
i discount rata waa of no effect.
because It had been foreseen
tical certainty. 7.
nnouncement waa made during
of the coming dissolution on
of the syndicate which under
'.Coo.ivjo of Lako Shore debenture
i February, 1306. These bonds
n quoted well below the under
prlce and receded sharply to-day
understanding that the largest
the Issue had been unmarketed
be distributed to syndicate
. The Incident served as unplcs
nder that much remained to ac
i towards the absorption of con
in the bond market. Some spe
i.lcance attached to the notable
s.of the Chicago Great Western
which was attributed to tho cri
ort on its capitalization by the
ta legislative committee. Soma
4 was expressed k-st the Mlnne
imple. should be used aa a pre-
: a other cases. ,
ay's net changes are trivial, al
ithout exception.
were heavy. Total sales,' par
1 SWAM.
, bonds were unchanged on call. -
--ale to-dav wen. ifi (WY lnr.lnrt-
rpper 30,606; Smelting 28,900; To
i O; A. C. L. 100; C. & O. 600;
' 143.200; L, & N. 600; N. & W.
on Pacific 1.300; Southern Rail
0, do pfd. m; Va.-Caro. Cheml-
, art pia. iw Bioss-bnemeia sw.
C : ' Cfaisi f rovlol""-
April CS.
CI.!. - x April C3.-An c'irial forecast
cf f--v,v in Karsas followed by a partial
f : ..ent of the prediction was the pre
i mt iniluence in the wheat market
t .,idv Juiy closed with a less of Vi to
Corn gained fcc. and oats Fro-
Mhions shojvea utue cnansc.
High Low Close
May
July .. ..
Sept. .. ..
COK.V-
Jlay .. .
July ..
Sept. .. ..
OATS-
May .. ..
July .. ..
Sept. ..
PORK
May .. .
July
Sept '
LARD
May..
July .. ..
' Sept .. ..
RIBS-
May .. ..
July
Sept. ..
sr.,
60V
.. 15.65
... 15.S7
8.S5
8.70
8.S2
8.50
8.65
8.77
' 43-
49't -
49H
41 4 .
15.57
15.S3
8.55
8.67
8.80
8.45
8.62
8.72
77,4
81
m
' 4&'i
50
50
15.60,
15.85
8.55
8.70
8.S2
8.47
8.65
8.77
- New York Cotton
New York, April 25.-Cotton. sfot clos
ed steady; middling upland U.30, mid
dling gulf 11.55: sales 200 bales.
Futures closed: steady. , n.nmm
open mrn i-""
April
May ..
iun . .. ...
July... .
Aug.
Sept. . .
Oct. . .. .
Nov.
Dec.
Jan.
Fob.
March
9.89
988
9.S8
9.89
9.85
9.93
9.85
9.:
9.95 9.8S
9.91 9.87
8.9JT' 9.89
10!09 10.13 10.07
.. 10.14
10.28
10.20
10.35
10.14
10.23
10.42 , 10.41 , 10.41
9.85
9.SS
9.85
9.91
9.87
9.89
10.09
10.12
10.12
10.32
10.87
10.15
W : ; .
1 set 40" Picker ; Machinery.. . . . . ., ' ,'
16 40"' Pette Revolving Top Flat Cards, ' ' 7
Drawing Metallic Rolls. 1 ; " ' . ;
Slubbers, Intermediates, . Speeders, i ; Trv 7. .; vr : .
7 Whitin Spinning Frames, Draper Ko. 2 Spindles.
3 H. & B. Spinning Frames, Draper No. 2 Swindles.
100 Wbitin Looms.
1 Slasher, 2 ' Cylinders, V and 5'.
1 42" Cloth Folder. , .
Greensboro Supply
Lompany
GREBXSBORO, 1ST. O.
ore. April 25. Seaboard, common
: erred, nothing doing. '
Xew York Produce,
York; April 25. Flour firm, but
Hour withdrawn owing to ad
.1 wheat and crop news. Rye
uiei. corn meal steady.
t, snot firm; No. 2 red. 86 eleva-
auth M opening navigation f. o,
;t. After a brief opening decline,
reports or rain in the bouthwest.
recovered and was firm for th
of tha day. Included among th
factors were firm cables, ruirtora
rge export business, cold weather
rr,m t ria WMf f iminna - m :i v a'.
sgainst w- decun m September.
V. July mv; Beptemoer
spot firmer; No. 2, 68 elevator;
s to c. net higher. May 68;
spot steady. Mixed 47H.' Beef
, cut meats steady. Lard quiet;
quiet; continent 19.20. Pork
Tallow barely steady. Petroleum
Rosin firm: strained common to
' to 84.S5. Turpentine quiet. Rice
Molasses steady. Sugar, raw
fair refining 83 25 to $3.26; centrl
test. $3.73 to $3.76; molasses su
to $3.01; refined steady,
spot quiet; PJo No. 7.' eo.;
No. 4, ' mild coffee quiet: Cor
- to,12l,4; futures unchanged to'5
i'jr.-er. .- -' '
r quiet. Cheese steady, unchang--3
firm, unchanged. - ;
and neanuts ouiet and. steady.
f-d. Carages firm; South Caro-
c Dutch per crate via to i.w;
i -vi per ton $10 to $18.
The Dry Goods Market.
New York, April 25.-The dry goods
market was steady and generally firm
to-day. Sales of some wide cloths of
nrinf ninth varn construction were made
at 4c. a yard decline, and contracts for
late delivery are selling at concessions
of 1 cent a yard from spot prices for the
same goods. In the Jobbing houses an
active trade is being done In- cotton
goods, principally wash goods for quick
delivery. Raw silk Is firm and It is re
ported in this market that spot supplies
are exhausted. Duplicates of men a
... arn rominz forward slowly.
The local retail trade for the day waa
better than it nas oeen ior mwuv w-
past, due t the improveo wmium wwu
Uons.
Naval Stores.
Savannah, Ga., April 25.-Turpentine
firm aal a; receipts wv, siuy
Rosn firm; saiea iw, reewpu a.ioo.
shipments 200; stock .,u
C M.35; D $4.45; B $4 .60; f $4.60; O $4 .65
H MfiO- I $5: KJ5.S5; M $5.45: N $0.50; W
rvnmintrinn Anril 25. Sdrlts turpen
tine, nothing doing; receipts B casks. ,
Rosin, notning aoing; reivw
r-rud tumentine firm. $3.50. $1.90 and
$5.25; receipts 5 barrels.
The Sloney Market.
New York. April 25,-Money on call
easy 1 to 2 per cent; ruling rate 2;
enmnt Ma z. onerea at . im
a.ir nrt vnrv dull. 60 davs S'4 per cent
and 90 daya 44 per cent; six montha 4
per'cent.' '
Prime mercantile paper 5 to 6 per
cent: steiling exchange easier, with ac
V,.in'rM In bankers' Mils at $486.05
to $4S6.10 for demand and at $483.35 to
$4tt.40 for 60-day bills. Posted rates $483
to 1484 and to $487. Commercial
i.ni turau. Bar silver 65. Mexican
dollars KWl.. '
naltlmoro kfoduce. '
naitimore. Aorll 25. Flour dull, un
changed. Wheat strong; spot contract
dVi to 824; Southern by sample .
rVrn .trnne-. UDOt mixed OrVi No
white. hVA to 674: Southern white 55 to
Oats quiet; No. 2 white, 484 to. Rye
quiet; No. 2 Western domestic, 75 to tt;
unix an
Butter firm, unchanged. Eggs steady,
.,-anA trheeso active ana strong;
lanre IB: medium 15U to 15V4. Sugar un
changed. ; .- .
Comparative. Port Recelpta, .
IJverpool Cotton.
-ool. Arril 25: Cotton, spot rood
s done, prices 5 points higher,'
,,n middling ' fatf 7.48; good mid
6.M; middlirig .40: low middling
a nrdinarv 5.40: ordinary 5.02.
-tSr-m rt the day were 12.000 bales.
;h 1.00 were for speculation and
j.nd Included ll,-w American. e'
fA-s bal'-s. Including 23.10C Anierl
... . ..
re owned steady and closed
; American middling $. O. c.::
9.m
::y
. .
?)ft ...
.tern her ...
r-October
"Novfmber. ...
i r-Peemrer
-r-J'iniMry ...
y-Frjruary ..
ry-llarch .'..V,
590
5.90
5 84
5 804
(74
smi
5.65
544
6 64
6.64
6.65-
THE JOEL HUNTER COMPANY
PUBLIC ACCOUXTAXTS AND AUDITORS
' Suggestions For Improved Accounting Methods. -Balance
Sheets Prepared. ' Present Worth Ascertained.
1219-20-21 Empire Bid" . Atlanta. Ga.
Augusta, ateady .. .. .. .. ..
Memphis, steady .. .. .. .. ..
Ht. iouia, steady ..........
Louisville, nrm..
10;4.'
n ' ;
NEW YORK BONDS.
TT, S.; refunding. 2s,.,reglstered ..... ..
u. 8. refunding 2s, coupon .. .. ..
U. S. 8s, registered .. ..... ..
U. S. 3s, coupon .. .. . ..
U. B. Old 4s, registered .. .. .. ..
TJ. S. Old 4s, coupon .. ..
U. 8. New 4s, registered .. .. .....
U. S. New 4s, coupon
American Tobacco 4s .. ....
American Tobacco 6s..
Atchlo6n general 4a.. .. .. .. ......
Atchison adjustment 4s .. .. .. ....
Atlantic Coast Lino 4s.. .. ..
Baltimore & Ohio 4s.. .. ..
Baltimore & Ohio ZViS bid.. .. .. ..
Brooklyn R. T. cv. 4s
Central of Georgia 5a
Central of Georgia 1st Inc. ofd. ..
Central of Georgia 2nd Inc. bid..
Central of 'Georgia 3d Inc. ofd
Chesapeake & Ohio 4s
Chlcaga & Alton 3s ofd.. .. .. ..
Chicago. B. & Qutncy new 4s .. ..
Chicago! R. I. & Pacific R. R. 4s..
Chicago. R. I. & P. R. R. col. 6s..
C, C, C. & St. Louis gen. 4s bin.
Colorado Industrial 5s Sor. A.. ...
Colorado "Midland 4s bid.. ......
Colorado & Southern 4s bid.... ....
Cuba 6s .......... .. .. ....
Denver & Rio Grande 4s bid .." ...
Distillers Securities 5s bid ..
Erie prior lion 4a,. .. ..
Erie General 4a.. .. ..
Rocking Valley 4s ....... ..
Japan 6a .. . . '. .. .. ..
Japan 6s 2nd Series
Japan 4H ctfs.. ...
Japan 4H ctfs. 2nd Series.. .. ....
Louisville & Nash. Unified 4s.,
Manhattan consol gold 4s .. .. ..
Mexican Central 4a bid .. .. .. ....
Mexican Central 1st Inc. bid .. ....
Minn. St. Louis 4s bid
Missouri, Kansas & Texas 4s.. ....
Missouri. Kansas. A Texas 2ndsti.v
National R. R. of Mex., con. 4s bid
New York Central gen. 3s bid...
New Jersny Central gen. 6s bid...
Northern Pacific 4 .. ., ...... ......
Northern Pacific 8s bid.. ..
Norfolk & Western col. 4s.. .. ...
Oregon Short -Line rfdg. 4s.. .. ..
penn. cv. 3s.. ... ....
104
104
102M
W-l
IOI14
101
129V4
130Vi
73
106
98
oiS
- 944
100
93
85
108
00
70 '
62
10::
69
95
73
87
100
63
68
89
102
94
63 "i
97
82
104
98
98i
91
91
100
; 99
, 80
23
87'
4
82
934
123
102
71
98
92
95
JP i
Rubber Goods pfd. .. .. .... ..
St. Louis & San Fran. 2nd pfd
St Louis Southwestern .. .. ..
St. Louis Southwestern pfd... ..
Southern pacmc ....
Southern Pacific pfd.. .. ..
Southern Railway
Southern Railway pfd..... .... .
Tennessee Coal & Iron .. .. .. .
Texas & Pacific ..
Toledo, St Louis & West.. .
Toledo, St. Louis & West pfd..
Union Pacific ' .
union Padno pfd. .. .. .. .. .
United States Express .. .. .. ..
United States Realty
United States Rubber .. .. '.. ..
United States Rubber pfd.. ..
United states steei .
United States Steel pfd.. .. ....
Virginia Carolina Chemical .. ..
Virginia Carolina Chemical pfd.
Wabash .. .. ..... ...
Wabash pfd.... ... ... ... ...
Wells . Fargo Express .. .. ..
Westlnghouso Electric
Western union
Wheeling Lake Erie
Wisconsin central .. .. .
Wisconsin Central pfd.. ,.
Northern Pacific .. ,
Central Leather .. ......
Central Leather pfd. .. ..
Sloss-Shefflcld Steel ..
Great Northern pfd.. ... ..
Interborough-Met. .. ,.
Interborough-Met pfd. ,.
V
r:
rC.
... . . . . ,
1
rrrcH etc
--- - -
--.- r
HTCL, ETC. ,
G. B. 1 BURHANS TKSTIFIES AFTER
. . TOUB Y1SARS. -
G. B. Uurhans, cf Carlisle Center,
T., 'writes: "About four years ago 1
wrote, you .siting that I. had been en
tirely cured, of a-, severe kidney trouble
by. taktns: less than two bottles of
Foley's Kidney Cure. It entirely stop
ped the brick dust sediment, and pain and
symptoms of kidney disease disappeared.
I am glad to sey that I have never had
a return of any of those aymptoms dur
ing the four years that have.elapaeel
an-l-am-evidtrntt? ur-eOo stay cured,
and heartijy recommend Foley5s Kidney
Cure to any one suffering from kidney
or bladder . trouble. R. H. Jordan &
Co.
: " . eorroFi ynnris
Pawtuctcet, It. I., and PhUudctnh i. t -PhtuAlnhla C." i.
& Merchant BtUldlnj:. V m.A, Spelllssy. Manater andv Sout- . J
sentatlve. : . -.,
, ......
95
34
2'
55
84
116
21
67
145
28
29-!t
64
142',
ed
105
73
43
101
87
101
28
lu3
14
26
24.
.143
S3
12
18
40
133
29
96
54
136
; 25
? 59
WALKER AND HICKS TV LLMBO.
Three Cases of Sron." develop-
Another Candidate fot ayor W.
, O. T. Oub Entertalnewl by Miss
1 Mary AlexanderStan- Tinncr Givea
Mr. T. J.Old.
Special to The Observer. ',
High Point. April 2S.--.Ed Walker and
Pud Hicks, the two negroes who entered
the rooms of Messrs. R. R. and James
Ragan and carried off several suits' of
clothes and who were chased a consider'
YOU COn GET II PCM RIGHT ?
Wear a badly laundered
shirt anyhow? .Don't do it
Have it done right,'
. The "Model .way" la the
. right way. .' .; :
HODtt lAUNDjY CO.,
Correct Launderiug." '
West Fifth St At Church.
'Phono 160.
0. A7iTO0Dir-iS
cziaisrm equipmxxts for corrow iau& u.
CHAELOTTE. . 2I0ETH OAT.0
V1
T
r
c::c:i.cradc spidle. loom, engine t
v
Celt OOa and Qreaaea. Lobrtctlns Gmmc Tmtz:1
Cclrl Waur Paints.' AgeaU Wattle' . Drecatn Coocqotczjl.
GEO. B. HISS OIL
oiAiiLorm x, c
THE. CROWELL SA.tnoiUUM CO
For the Treatment of
Whiskey, Morphine and ienroua .
Reading General 4a,. ..... ...... ....
St L. Iron Mtn. consol 6s bid .. 110
St. Louis & San Francisco fg. 4s.. 80
St. Louis Southwestern col. 4s.. ... : i6
Seaboard Air Line 4s., .. ..
Southern Pacific 4s.. .. .. ... 4
Southern Paciflo 1st 4s ctfs. bld... 93
Southern Railway 6s bid.. ....... 1WA
Texas & Pacific lsts bid.. .. .. .. Un
Toledo, St. L. & Western 4s .. .. .. 80
Union Pacific 4s .... ...... ....... 102
U. S. Steel 2nd 5s.. .. .. 1. .. .. v.,W
Wabash lsts , M'H
Witrn Mil. 4s..'.. .. .. .. 'i
Wheeling & Lake Erie 4s bid.. .. 81
Wisconsin Central 4s 01a.. .. .. ..
Japan 4s ctfs WVs
.... ... ..,.
Galveston ..
New Orleans
Mobile
Savannah -. :
Charleston .. .
Norfolk .. .. .. ..
Boston ,, .. .. .
Total estimate..
to- uagi
tay. . Year.
, 1,644
3,120
278
1,133 .
19
' 474 '
76
8,000
Charlotte Produce.
April 25.
Corrected daily by R. H. Field A Co.)
Chlckens-Kprtng .. . JW fc:'
Hens-Per Head .. .. .. .. .. 60045
IJUCHt .., ,.... ..,, .... ... 3"
EgKS.. .. .. ,. 16 tfflS
butter.. .. .. .. ....... .. .. P
Ryo. w
Corn .. .. .. 78
Cotton Seed ..... 30
Oats-Feed.. .. .. .; .... .. .. .. 62
Oats Seed ..... ........ 65
. Charlotte Cotton Market
These figures represent the prlorts nutted
to wagons: April 25.
Goodmlddling.. , 11
ii4
Strict middling...., .
Middling ..
Tinge atnd stain,.
U
Orleans Spot Cotton.
Orleans, Arril 25. Cotton, spots
"'nn at an advance over yesterday
a point on all grades; middling
Vs were 850 bales on the spot
to arrive. .... . .
i opened steady at an advance
3 to 8 points over the rlose yes-Considt-rable.
buying followed
rtr and was continued on off 1
"ni for rain and coldor
T-xas and the strong pot
Uverfjool. Prices were fur
f i by reports of general crop
i 1 Louisiana.- The close waa
r inging from to 11 points
New Crleani..
Koui-toa ..
ESTIMATES.
' April 25,
To- Last
. Morrow. Ytar
..",yA-3,iW'"
...... 2.VJ0-.vM
.. .. 6.-7.'00--
irphlne 1
Diaeasea,
?ni1,,rirttanvteIv2ffTCn& Ail M ' patientl All forma of electricity
captured yesterday in Lexington. AH 4...... Tnl
the , stolen goods had been done away
for treating nervous diaeasea, . The
stockholders all being physicians,
constitute a consulting board.
, 8. 11 CROWELL. M. D- Pres.
with.
Tliree cases of smallpox have develop
ed here on North Elm street,- near the
Elm street graded school. One of the
sufferers is Mr. Lowe, of Burlington; the
second, Mrs. J. M. Burns, and the third,
Mrs. , Romey Vestal, the two latter of
High Point. Precaution will be taken
so as to confine the disease to these
three persons. The smallpox . scare haa
ceased to be a scare here any more
since the disease Is prevalent in most
towns of the State at different times.
Another mndidata for mnvor has bee.n
announced in the person of Dr. J. R. I CbNSIGNMENTS SOLICITED,
Rcitzel, this making the third so far put I Philadelphia, 122 and 124 Chestnut St
JAMES E. MITCHELL CO.
COMMISSION MERCHANT'S.
Cotton Yarns land Cotton
Cloths.
CLOSING STOCK LIST.
Adams Express .. .. .. .. ..
Amalgamated Copper ... 94
. ... .....
.ft ch e yesterday..
New Orleans futures I
' April 25. Futures closed
' ' v'.,;--;i,-:A::.-Bid: Asked.
10.47
. ' 10.74
10.74
, vt.n
,10.52
. 10.44
.10.42
. 10.42'
. .11.43
10.76
Citttnn Seed Oil. . ?
-. vlr AnHI . ES.Cotton teed r,1 Wj-tlllcra' SecurlUes
was oulet for spots but firmer for fu
tures, following the advance In cotton.
Prime crude t o. b. mills S6 to 37; do
summer yellow 4: off summer yellow
22 10 33: rood off summer yellew 41
to 43: prime white w 10 oa; prime win
ter yellow 61 to 62.
InterlojRccelpta.
Memphis
Augusta .,
St. Louis ..
Cincinnati ..K
Houston ., ..
Louisville ...
e 4
.; (
.
To-
Pay.
761
1,45.3
460
l.K-6
446
Anvil 25.'
T ... - . .
PORT MOVEMENT.
Galveston, firm ,. ....
New Orleans, firm .,
Mobile, firm ... ... ...
gnvannah, firm
Charleston steady
M
10,
10
10
Wilmington, steady .. ,. 30
Norfolk, firm.. ,f .. .. .; 11
I;alitrn're nominal
New York, steady .
ni!ton. steady .. .,
l'liilad- 'r'hia, julet
'N'TFTU ITOVF"rS'T.
H.30
11.30
11.CS
American Car Sr Foundry
American Car4& Foundry pfd.
American Cotton OH
American Cotton Oil pfd.
American hxpress .. .. .. .. .. ...
American Hide & Leatner pfd. ,
American Ice.... ...
American Linseed Oil .....
American Linseed Oil pfd..
American Locomotive .. .. ., ,
American Locomotive pfd ,
American Smelting & Rcfng. .. ,
American Smelting & Refng. ,.
American Sugar Refining .. ., ,
American Tobacca. Pfd; certlf. ..
Anaconda' Mining Co.. .. ,, ,." .,
Atchison .... ... ........
Atchison pfd. .. .. .. ..
Atlantic Coast Line .. .... ..
Baltimore & Ohio ... ...
Baltimore & Ohio pfd
Erooklyn Rapid Transit .. .. ... ..
Canadian racino .. ...
Central of New Jersey
Chesapeake & Ohio .. .
Chicago Great western .. ., ....
Chicago & Northwestern .. . ....
Chicago, Mil. ft St. Paul.. ..
Chicago Terminal & Trans..
Chicago Terminal & Trans, pfd...
C C, C. & 8t. Louis .. .. ..
Colorado Fuel ft Iron. ..( .. ., .,
Colorado ft Southern .. .. .. ....
Colorado ft Southern Ibt pfd
Colorado Southern d pfd.. ..
Consollnated Gas.. .. .. ., .,
Corn Product Refining . , u .
f.f,r.0dci? R-nlng pfd...
Delaware & Hudson .. .. ,t t
Delaware,-Lackawanna" X West...
I, - -" " vi.nun . . , , ....
Denver & Rio Grande pfd. .. ..
Erie ,.a
Eric '1st pfd...,
Erie 2ndptd ...
General Electric
Illinois Central ...
International Paper -.. .
International Paper pfd..
International Pump -.. , i. .. .... j
International Pump pfd.. ,.
Iowa Central ., .. .. .....
Iowa Central jpfd. .. .. ..
Kansas City southern ..
Kansas city Botitncrn pfd.,
ixiuisvuie tx isasnviue
m2Aii.fn vcuviai .. ... .,, .
Minneapolis & St. Louis .. ... ......
Minn., St. P. ft Sault Ste. M.. ......
Minn., St. P, ft Sault Ste. M. pfd.
Missouri Pacific ..........
Mtasouri, Kansas & Texas .. .....
Missouri, Kansas & Texas pfd.. .,
National Lead . . . ..
National R. R. of, Mexico, pfd.. ..
New York Central .. .. .. .... ....
New York, Ontario ft Western....
Norfolk ft Western .. .... .. ,. ....
Norfolk ft Western pfd.. .. .. ....
North American
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The W. O. T. .' Club was delightfully
entertained to-day at the home of Miss
Mary Alexander on English street, be
tween the hours of i and 6. The next
meeling of the club will be held at the
home of Mrs. Aubrey Hoover, when she
will receive with Mrs. A. S. Caldwell,
280 1 A stag dinner was given Mr. . T. J.
Geld by his bachelor tnenas luesaay
37 evening at the Elwood Hotel to mane
98 ' his departure the next day from bache
30 I lorhood. Mr. E. - H. Farriss acted as
S2 . 1 toastmaster and there were quite a
W v ; number of friends present.
Boston. 183 Summer St.
Kew York. Kor 73 Leonard St
Charlotte. 23 S. Tryon t
J. W. PULLEY ADJUDGED INSANE.
Soloimon-Norcross Co., .
CIVIL, STRUCTURAL AND HY
.. DRAULIO ENGINEERS.
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1022-1623 Candler Building.'
ATLANTA, GA.
SPENCER TURNER ;
coinnc3ioiT nuROiiAirra (,
Vvw York, ntiladelpste. 'SJtmg fcX Lewla, LoaJy 1
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Yarn and Cotton Fiecs Good3
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PAULSON, LINKROUM & t
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S7.89 LEONARD 8TREGX
120 CHESTNUT STHEKT
tlA MONROE SntEET -
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PJCXLAD
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Villiam B. Charles
COTTON YARNS, COTTON ;'W
' r AND COTTON WASTE.
Otttdja Charlntft N. Cv Boston Mata, and Antterdana If. J
Mala OfSea Amsterdam, N. Y. '
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Charged With the Killing of W. H.
Perry While Sitting in HI Door f
rulley Rcrnsea to Tain ana uaae
Attempt to Commit Suicide.
Special to The Observer. '
Loulsbur. April 25. The civil doc
ket of Superior Court, now in session.
Is being tried this wee.li. Judge Biggs
li rit-siding and is much complimented
by the bar and public. Yesterday, waa
me aay sei ior uic ikjuuj .-""-j
of J. W. Pulley, who killed W. H.
Perry. Mr. Perry waa bruUlly ; mur-
dere l while sitting in his store door
at a small place on v the- border of
Wake and Franklin. Threats had been
made beforehand . and the evidence,
If reports are to ""be believed, la con
clusive that It Is a case of murder "In
the first degree. Pulley ? refuses to
speak a word to any one and has made
an attempt to commit suicide by cut
tins his throat. The jury decided that
h-jwa-j now -insane and Judge Biggs
ordered that he be confined in the
Sttste Hospital for the criminal insane
at Raleigh until such 'time as he
should be fit to stand trial, when the
shtrlft Is Instructed to hrlng him back
here for that purpose. :
Mr. R. P. Taylor, who was taken to
Baltimore some time ago to undergo
a st-rious operation, Is reported to be
diiri well, and ms recovery Is now
only a matter of time. "
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Single Lift Jaciuu-1 with Independent Cylinder U0U0
USE HALrOiVS JACQUARD3. -THOMAS
HAL TON'S SONS -v
Philadelphia. Pa.
Manufacturers and
Jobbers.
Frequently find it necessary to
have Banking FacIUties In ad
dition to those offered by local
.' hanka. . , ,
THE
first National Can!;
OF RICHMOND. VIRGINIA,
With
$1000.000.00 Cupltal
Earned Snrpln $800,000.00
$5,500,000.00 Deposits "
$9 O00.t0.0 1 Total Itesouroca
Offers Just tlw Additional Fa--.'cilltlea..-.Reo.u1e4.':"..:-i..
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Jno. B. Purcell, President;
Jno M. Miller, Jr., Vice Presi
dentj Clias. R. Burneft. As
sistant Cashier; J. C Joplln.
Assistant Cashier. .
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WE WILL BUY
lOModena Cotton Mill stock N. C.)
25 Kings Mtn. Mfg. Mill stock (N. C.)
V) Clara Cotton Mill stock (N. C.) 1.3.
Gaffney Mfg. Co.. Mill stock (S. C.)
BiCora Cotton Mill ftock N. C.)
1" Gray Mftt. Co. Mill stock (N. C
W Iwell Cotton Mill stock (N. C.)
IrtO-snrk Cotton Mill stock (N. C.) '
Cltlaens Nat'l Bank. Gastonla. N. C. :
First National Bank, Gastonia. N. C, '
WE WILL SELL
100 Woodslde Mill stock, pfd.; (8. C.l 9S.
20 Wash'n Cotton Mill stock com. N. C-)
20 Henrietta Cotton Mill stock (N.' C.I
One cotton mill. 2. NO spindles, S mile
8-' from rallrosd, water power; price $15.-
1(100.00, half cash, balance twelve montha,
' ! mtklrg yarn, ron'l rensons for seiM-?.
) Lccai-J i mouutains of North Orvi.-ia.
I'1'- icho-ip contented help. Subject prevl iti
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FIRE INSURfiNeU
THE FOLLOWING COMPANIES R EPRESEOTED AND AMT-
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Insurance) , and R eal Estate Agent. . .
Come and look at our
I magnificent ' line . of . Dia
imond. We handle notning
except the very best. It's a
good investment; as Dia
monds are i advancing in
pneo daily; ,
SOUTHERN QUEEX GRATE
. OUR LEADER.
If It's Grates you want, cr, Mantels
and Tile, sea . us or writs f ior cata
logue.
J. II. Vearn & Cc-piny
Charlotte, N. C.
HUBBARD BR03. C; CO-
HANOVER EQUAR2, NETT TORIC -
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COMMISSION MKCL
68-72 Leonarw Street, NE
COTTON YAR
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