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CHARLOTTE DAILY OBSERVE, JANUARY 21, 1903. 9 COilMEECK Ai'D -FiSAK! 6EVEKK BREAK IX THE MARKET Cotton Market Opens at an Advance, Rut Xenons ami Irregular-31 idille Sesjdoo la Allowed by Setntatlaiiia Ycnknet Ooolag Steadied by Covering. " . - New York, Jan. U An early advance on bullish ceru-.ua tigureii was followed by a very irvti lircak In the cotton market tivasy. The clo Was sititJy but at a net loss of 11 to poluts. tilled .r Milmniuil t fitO.OO') tolek. - Tim marKet open firm at an advance or U h po:oU with Vareh selling at 11.65 and May at 11.6o durirg Jit ttrsi ff mlnutKs.jn Oovirliig and scattered buy in wKi-h r nrtmoied by the censu ," report showing only lu,aa7,Si? baU-a ginned - to January l'i against l2.17ti,l'jU last year. , But lhr ti uq ilg.-t 01 support lrora - the bull leadera. tm the cortraiy these interest wr believed to be s-'iuns and the mark Kn cattd under mora gen eral realUina and local tear pressure. ft After a nervous and Irregular middle f session, tha market bcam sensational ly weak .with March e4liug elf la 21.15 and May1 to ll.'A or 40 to 47 points under the hlgu ngures oi trio mcrning, a to ii t-olnia below the clcsli.-s: prices t,t last niKht and o to 0 points umerTlh lush. level oi law Monoj). issuing wan sen . ral en the decline which cuugnt large stun orJcrj and vran accompanied by ru mra that the bull clique hud not only liouulalcd loner Hues but hud assumed bearish position on the market. 'J' ho clece was steadied by covering, and lat . iricea were a uttia up mm thu lowest. ; I.cal statisticians claimed that the een tus nurures could not. bo vsed an a basis for crco estimates of over 11.750.000 bales, Receipts ut the porta to-day 50,9 bales giiiii&i m last wees; anil v,.rji ut . Sreur. Per ihe week i;"5.00u biles toralris 203.3'J-' last week and 2Sl9.1i last yr. To . day's receipt ut fcew Orleans 8,S7S "jales acsinst I'j'il lust year, and at Houston tJ&Ji bales against lust yoar. THE STOCK MARKET. ' r Under Constraint and Professional Operations iN'ot Able to Make Much InipreaMon on l'rice ileducuon iu ltatea of Foreign Hank Ocnusloii tr Openlnj; Trices on Higher - Level. Kew York. Jan. 23. The stock market (n.v m a u iinr ciiistralnL and profes- tonal oneratWjns wr not al io to make much lnioression on prices. The denlingj mado a larg portion of the total trun ninni Th reduction 4n the official uis count rates of both the bank of Eng land and France was n.ade the occasion tor opsnlntf prices hre on higher u-vvi. The rajld progress- towards tae In the money market was unaccompanied by any oosltivo evidence of a. revival beitiK thus atlmultsd In trad activity, al tnoug-h Improvement In aentlri at lit va rious lines of trade wr.i disewr.lulo as it ti plied to hopsa of future revival. The. ar noum eirent of the Treftnury call tn the New Yotk bank for l,.o00 cf government deposits waa passed cvoi a an uiimportant Incident. Ihe same was true of the adyanc of the foreign ex change towards the grid txporta point, The handful of railroads which have re ported their net earnlrisrs for lecember cannot Mfely bo accepted as a crlV;rlon of the ireneral showing to be ruale but tha ulirlnkace shown by thf.e trw roads Is so b'.iw as lo lejve a forrrldiblo Im pression vt the p.n'sible exhibit to n aHa Kv innn coim leta lieu es. Iittids were irregular. Total falcs par United' Slate bonfl were invl,iinf;ei on null Total sales lo-ilay M.WM sluree. Incmdlns;: Oopix r 31.V0O; flmHtlna; i. loo; preferred 1.400; HuRar s.m; Tolacc. I"'; C. & O. 2f; I K. 1'"'; I'enna. -'j,; Readlnu 137.&JC; Union I'acltic C.(: I1. 8. t el VU'no; pn'i'iTr-l II'i.K'"; Va.-(.aro. Chemical 1U?; Northern Pacific KrJtfmore. Jan. "S. S. A. I common ami preferred, tothl"K dolnK. . Nw York. Jan. M. c O 'Kw York, Jan. SI Standard Oil 4S1'4- ct. '. Hubbard 15ro' & Co.'m Cotton tetter. Fpeclal to The Obaervor. . Nevr York. Jwi. S3. It is the Kllof of the local trade that Ih"' larpe lonr in tereot became ur.ea.vy at tlie htavy sfillng for Uverrtool acoDunt rurii.r ihe making, .and feanna- that it Indicated tlint the trouble between-th't Irtastcis and opera tives in Manchester would not lc oulck Iv settled. wld out lh-majority part of their holding. This selling In torp caught aton orders, trauftng a swift de c!iri dttrlrc the afternoon. The K0Vtr:i ntent pinners'' reptrt of lO.M.tkm bales ginned is a low statement of the. amount glnntd to date. ,e.nd jndcatfi a yiidd well beiow l.dM''). If we should n'm from now on and an much rs laxt season "including- 1'nttrs" the yield should be huite ?).WX bulls below the povetnir.ent (:lmale of the crop. So we must gain tonaldi-raMe froln thlar time on to reach their estirrate. In the haste to take TTCtir all factors eve disregarded but the Northern cplr.ner? vje now in the market lor cotton, hoping to buy on basis of to-day's decline. Ihe selling for Uverppol was r.rt itrage Irantaciiona lt r merlcan account. New York Proauce. KfW York, Jan. 2,!. Flur steady with . trado quieU l'.yo Hour sleady. Cl'c wheat Hour quiet. Corn n.eal lirm. Rye oulet. Wheat bP'.t Ktcady; No. 2 red lot-In elevator..- Optlona '.c. net dec'ine. Way llu1; Julv loj"4. Corn, njuit bandy ttriOy ; No, 2, i.i nominal elevator. tp- ; lion He. net lower May iU-s; July Oats.- soot easy; mixed 6314. ieef easy, Cut meets ste.-tdy. lard Meady; n-tinod steady. Pork ey. fallow b-tiely ct'Uioir Feirokuni eteady. l.osin struna;, lurpentlne quiet. Klce Ami. Mnlaysi-s Mi.ady. Sugsr, n.w oulet; 'fair retmlnc 5;i'i, crntrlfi'Knl 06 tost S3 molasse msar ft; relined steady. C'ofTc, spot neaay; io. i im io. 4 ttnnios ss; Mild ccffeo KtcsJy; Coid.iva i'k to 1A h uturea net uncliarireit to poluis high er. nutter steady; .state dairy conMnon to finMt i!0 to i0. Cheeso firm, tinclinnif-ed- . ri;g fira.; Wittern lid Southern hrs'ts -'3, seoonds 22 to 22 H. Fre'iriils and peRmits quiet, tinchsnged. rotatoes easy; Muine P-r '-sick ti to TV.tr, Cih!ia.'S we:iK, red per ton $17 t .118; ranlh seed per ton tD to J11; dome tic f to $7; red per ttrrel tl.ji lo $1.60. ; Dally Cotton Market. New York Jan. 3. Galveston, tone qulst- middling 1214: net recelpta lZ.&Zl gros receipt' ;2.3; sajea 150; stock 2.- '0;-contHirft S,4: coastwise 1.S06. -New . Orleans, tone .easier; middling "4: net. receipts g.-f;9; gross receipts; SSif; saieg- oj; stoca aw.ws;; ut. Brnimi Mobile, net reeeir.ta 3tAi: ftoss receipU 3Q: st.tek UMTn France l.K.. t Savannah, tone quiet;, middling ll'i; net re-.-eipts 5.ST- rrosa recpts kjl ealt-s l.M.7:i stock 112. SsU: coastwlne t.o)7. Clnrlot,in tone rmiet: middling 11: n-t receiots 24k: gross receipts MS; stock Wilmrtieton. tone stc-itdy; n-.iddl'ng' 111 net receipts .1.271: grss recelpta 2,771; stock a.410. Norfolk, tone quiet: middling 1?; .net receipts 3.21: grova reoKt 3.10; sales j7C, .tockt3i,f-02; eoastwM 12. Halliinore, tone nominal; middling- 13(4 gross recehjts 4M; t-tock 15.74 . New York. tcn quiet; middling 11.90 groes receipts 3,rc9- sal" 1.2U): stack 1J3, 1H': G Britain 5.072; Japan J.J42. lloston'. tone quiet; mld.Hlng 11.90; net receipU 45; grots recelpta til. Gt. I'.ritaln 2.617. - Phila lelnhlB, tone ateady; middling 1115; stock J.M4. Port rthnr and Sabine ras. net re eolpta U.bl!); gross receipts 6.S19; continent Port Townsend, net rectjpls 8,47C; gross rerelpts s.4it; japan tut.. . Penaacla. net rtwelpia 6.16; pro 33 re ceipts i,f6; Gt Uritaliv t.i'5. Total to-dnv. at all rK.rtt. net ".PT.") Gt. Krilain sl,?; Fmnre Vamtincnt i6l: Jaran 8.718: tock Si3.J77. 1 Consoliilated. at all r-orU nef 2S5.179; Gt. Jiritaln !-3,6:; France 4S.l!vSr conti- rent S9.W1: Japan 15.873. ToUil sineo Sf'Pt. 1. at HI ports, net 5.MS.7N1)- Gt. i;rlt:iln 1.9i..'a3; - France 64,t7S; continent 2,01,OCa, Japan Ito.&l; .MexiO .. . . . .- INTERIOli MOVf.MENT. Houston, tone quiet: middling 12V.; net recelr-in 7.CJS;- gross receipts 7,."C5; fchll- menta s.ioa; stocg 7w..a. Augusta, Moe quiet; middling 12; net receipts 1,821: gross receipts l.i.1; ship ments LOW; sMes bi4 ; stocK bi,:ui Mcitiphis, tene steady; ir.lddllns; Wi, ret receipts 700; gro's receipts " 547; ship ments l.Naala b: stock V JKi. St. Louis, tone eteady; middling 12",: net receipts 7iXI; gross receipts 2.6'f7; ship ments 1.9S3; sales ;KiS stock If-.lS. Cincinnati, rt receipts gros re relpts 1.2"2; -hipmeiit 642; stock ll.&A. lxuiHvine, tone nrm; midciitr'P IJttlo . Rock, tone teadv. middling 1111-16: nt receipts l.tel; grofs regelpt l.SM; shlpn-ents 247; stt.ek 2912-t. Totpl to-dnv, net recelf.ts U..",74; gross receipts H.i.N: shlpircnla 14,t0; saie.-i .;; stocK iMti.L'i'J. Chicago Grain and rrnvtmlnns. , Chicago, Jan. 23. TIeavy rcallzlnir sales caused a we.-vk finish to-lay In tiu local wheat market May option hnwin.r a net loss of hk to c. Corn was o!f to 'A. Oats wtre- down Provisions Were un changed to I'ijt to !. higher.' High. l ow. Close. WHEAT. May .. ,, July Knt ' COKN. May .. .. July .. .. September OATS. May .. Y. .. July :. .. Sentemlier PORK. Mty .. .. January . LA RD. Mav r.i us. January., May 10314 Kl fl'A 47Vi 102'A S814 t, r.-TTi ' 4i-i 1.1.07 12.95 .55 7 C W l'."4 U4 59'4- w 13.02 12j 7.90 n.e- Spinning Frames for coa rse ' numbers. -7- . Can dispose of several thousand spindles. ' Prefer 2"-and larger rings. Give full particulars of what you offer. ' State actual condition, earliest delivery and lowest net price. - , .Gould algo use large ring twisters. ;" OREEiMSBORO SUPPLY CO. i - GREENSBORO, N. Q. V V ' COTTON M ILL MACHINE R Y. Stuart W. Cramer, ENQ1NEER AND CONTRACTOR. main et facet ' SOUTH TRYON 8T CMARLOTTB. N. Q. CARDS DRAWING MASON MACHINE WORKS OTTOW MACHINERY TAUNTON, SPINNING " FRAMES flflMRFP? MASS. VVMIVIsllU LAP MACHINES SOUTHERN OFFICE AT CHARLOTTE " EDWIN HOWARD, AGENT. MULES ' LOOMS THE JOEL HUNTER COMPANY (Chartered) PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS AND At'DITOHS. Cost Systems. InTCStlga tlons. ' v Bank Examinations. . 1210-20-21 Empire Bldg., Atlanta, C. CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED. . , - Liverpool . Cotton. Liverpool, Jan. 23. Closing: Cotton. fot quiet; prices 2 point') liiulier; Ameri can fair mlddltns 7.15; middling- tl.W. low mkidliusr H.IS: root4- ordli urv b.n: oroi- nary o..:i. .The units ol ih(. day were o.ouu hales -it Xchlch 5v were lor speculation. and xport and Included ,' American. Receipts ' 41. bales., including .'mrlian. Futures oper,ed and . clotcd ptccdy; Americau middling g. c. c . utuiuary .. .... uu January-Fehruary tebruary-SIarch March-Apr! - Apnl-ilay ... ...... Mi-y-June -i;.iV4 June-July .. ... ... ...... 6 W July-August itwiVi Augutd-Septeml or .. ,. .. .. .. w eiitember-Octol er .. 5 74 . Octoliei -November .. .. .. ., .. ... 5.04 November-December CLOSING STOCK LIST. Galveston Estimates. TO- mOITIW. .. .. .... 8-10.01 Last 'Year Coinpnrntlre Fort Total estimates ItecctpU. To- fest Day Year Baltimore Produce. t,i:lttmore. Jan. Zf. Flour dull, nn- cnanced. Wheat firm; spot contract l"i to v:v,: do J red Westrrn V to 10ji: Southern on grd !txi to Vd. , Corr. firm: old m:oi mixed : ricwvdo co to naw Stiutlurn white ivrn ti"4 10 KM. Oats eti'i'.ily; No. 2 mixed 51. Rye quiet; jo. t esters export u. nutter firm, un- iianued, funcy Imitation 1 to 5: do creamery 32 to t; 00 la. lie to 2H: stni- lUKen l to IK. IS.tsh steady, itnchansed 1. v.ncosa nrm. nuchaticeil: larta lia na's uyy. smai H"i. Miiaar Miichansed ourse L'rauulated io.W; line 15.10. Naval Stores. Chnrlefton, S. C. Jan. 23. tid - rotin nothincr HoIuk: mittcJ. 23.-Sp1rlts turpen- elpts 311: sliin- I.SS2; SHvannah. Ga.. Jan tine :l!-m 6114; sales 87: receints :t1l nitnia us. Hocin firm; sales S.175i recelnta snipmenis ui; mock 11 ..xh. . W'ite: A il C I .a- K V.S5 to S3 9.1: M.C to 53.90- ft tVS'i to oa-,. ituk .; 4, I 34.16: jv H.9o; M J575; W 6: V O W W ?6.M. New Orleans Cotton. ' New OneaTis, Jan. 2!. Cotton tpcls wero stca-iy witn prices uncnanged. Middling 12'4. Sales were 1.40O bales on the spot and tj arrive. . Futures or-ened steady. S to 12 points above the close yesterday. Fxeept to nd-1 slightly to the Mn-ngth of the already widely expressed belief In a tehcrt cotton cr,p, the report of glnt Incs Issued today by tl:e census bureau clirt not prve much of a fa-nor. A snort time fer the open ing fher wis only weok .immort and the murkei easyd ft Mpldly. ti'ls condUton was auc?ee.ied by somewhat better l.-vels but dyring the Inte sesslnr, c-.ibli nd-vic-s galn prdlcteel trouble In the English mill tfifctricts. nnd fcri.ug'it atout a market recession in values. . At Ihe WI1KM1 wai steady, the active mor.tns werc-H to 16 points below the dose vee terdayr Future chised an t llowsp Jan. 11.72; Feb. 11.52 nominal; March 11 '2; April II SJ homlr-M: Way 11.61; June n il n.ml I'al; July 11.64. f v "v. NEW YOliK COTTON. New York. .Jan. is. Kr-ot cl red r.ti et. 20 peditts low-r; middling uplands 11.30; middling gulf 11.15: s.tles 1,S. ba .-s. , Futures oientd am and closed strady. 0;en. .. 11 Hurh. Ivfiw. Close. 11 .38 11. CS 11.09 U.60 11 W 11 13 n.jo II 27 1-. IS . 11J .. ... H.G3 Jl. 6S 11 ;i) l m 1! 4-' 11.42 - 11.25 H 43 11.4.1 1J.10 11.1a II. Mi 11.11 K.M( M.WJ 10. V. l'J.jo 10.86 1I-.30 Jan. .. Feb.... i'arrh , April .. Iday .J jonc July .. A eg. -.. Cet. .. The Money JlarkeC New York, Jan. 23. Money on call esry t. 24 rr oer.l.; ruling rate 2; closing I'M. off'-reu at J. TlT.e loans eesv; i vs 4 per cet.t.; '41 ?yn 4- per cent.; tlx months 4' to f-er en'.. 1 Prime merc.intile par r fi to 7 per .vnt, P'elliig rxrhaiise (Irm wlih r.ctuHl buxl ness in bankers' bill at 47.05 to 4V? K f r depeml .i-wl H &..Gu to 4U for (. riny b'lls. Corrm-rcial hi!U 4s.'S to 4S314 elar silver K,. Mxicrn dollars 44. r "To Keen Well . The whole year tnrough." writes L. A. Hartl-tt, ef liural Route 1. Gudf ;rd Me., I ard my fstolly use Hr. Kink's' Ne Ufe Pills. They hare proven m-t satis factory tn ail of us." They taae t!;e yt-m and cur blllousvrss, malsiia and fonf.tli:ion. Guaranteed at ail Irug botea. 'Sx. .1 - ' New Orleans. tn Recvlnts W hn.. rcis ro-nti; iarvls turpentine. Ex-IK-i'ls for itavarn ZU barrels rosin. VVilmlnutoi!, Jan. 23 Spirits turpentine Steady, 3:i; receipts IX nasks. - Rosin, nutt'i.w dolnR-. rccenitj 247. Tar, notiunr, doinif- receinis Crude turnntlnt .nrm. $3. end C.i5; rocft,pts , CIIICACO CATTLK MARKET. Cliieago, Jan. 23. Cattle, re-cHpts fstl maled at alxiut 6,000; m.irkx otilt 10 to V rents lower; steers $15 to lii.33; rt-wa K.7? to W W; l.elfers K.&i to ii.25: buils $2.So to $1.35; calves $3 to 7; atockors rm feeders flu to $4.7i. . Hops, receipts aoout 4,m: Tmrket B to ir lower; ohoicu heavy aldnptrur l "S to J4.30: butchers Jt.it) to $4 39- lleht mixed (4.10 t $4.lS; chclre llaiyt it"'S:nrs K5t 10 U W; b,llk f tale" hlieep. .receipts ohmit 15.0C0- rn.w, lr j.-t te'w"r. fc.40; lambs $..-5 to $7; to it trlnrlct Khf.co tfi.S.i to ye.irl'ngs $5.40 - Dry Good Market. , , ew York, Jan. 23. An auction sale if ni!k Piece iroola to-duv una mi....... lul. The prices ranged from 15 to" J1 n (flit helow the list. Uen-rallv snenk n- stronp feature rf ?htt tu.. niimlH- of iitiyer fiesen' aro the .hiv Itv of th- bldillnir. CuU-yn fiv.Js t. it,, rrey were r.nPeT, llut , ,,e ,ate nf( " nor th;re was -i f-r tnjt iOw.t i .-i,....! coiion would .iT-s-t the rim hi, 1 fcert.n.. Johlrii r iloiTitr .1 lotto n,- .... and tvli i. (ho market Is fl!lp,l ..;ii, '' ers all trading Is in limited otiantitv New York Cattle Market. Ner Yerk. Jan. Rwm r.n.;n. l.'J97. No t.radlnif. Keelin? weaK. Calves receipts 64. Oomm-.n lo prim" veals is iu if r jiji ooiiiiu: rea -nii- barnyard calves at i.1 37:-. Phecni arl lambs, reniuls .Vt sftld nt to $5 jper In) poniKla; Hot. r".1,ts 32..J4L Nona on feeling nominally weak. Adama Express Amalijamaied Copucr American Car & Foundry .... American Cor A: Foundry prcl'i-rrid American tttin Oil ' American Cotton Oil prefcrrrcl , American Kxpress Amerliasi Hide & Leather pfd. ice .. Llnseod Oil Llnsec-I Oil preferred ... Ijoc-nrjtive V.. . I .... I.m,i niolio prcferreft .... Smelting Ucfiiiltiijr .... KuicllinK .v: Ki'hning pfd. Suyar KoliniiuT .. .. .... Tol arco pfd. cerlif Mining C )... American Ainei ioin American A rnerica rt Arm ri mi Ameiii 111 American Anieiic.tit Atiierican ntienndn 1(36 4." 3", wot , MVir-vii iMWil . 14H .' KVji-'S . Si, . 90 :. 7S 3i Alcliisou Atcliisr.a preferred Atlantic Cev.w. Line Unltiniore ,v Ohio i;iiltini.iro Olilo 1 rt leired, ' Cotton Seed Oil. Nw York, Jan. 23.-Coin seed n Heady witli a fair trad in fiiiiirm Frime crude Tl'-i t- S2' r-rlm- Unnm.-r vol. Iwi- 4!1 lo '-'; off summer vellow 40 to pood oT summer yellow !i to 41V4 rrlm" white 41 b 43; prime wlntr VeKiiu? it's to 4i. Chnrlotte (Corrected by It. Ftitter Chickens Fpring .... Lih ks.... ... .. ... I'KSS ... . Goes jer had .. ... liens per hetd. .... Turkeys per IU.. .. FToduoe. If. rield & rircoKiyn Hapal Traimll .. .( .. .... Cnpndiun I'icillc Central of Now Jorsy .... Ches.ipetiki' & ilhii ; .... ChkaK" 'Jrnit Western .... Vhlouicn & Northwestern c l.l-auo. Mil. ,4 St. IVu! fhlc.nrt Terminal & 'i'r.'.nslt Chicaffj Terroip.il Ai Trursit pfd... c t: , c & st. Louis 4 ir.,. I U. l,. Turpentlna I ( 'rilnt.lrt A'- S, i it li.irt' quotations Colorado & cutheru 1st prefoired. 'olrniio S nithern id preferred. Consolidate I Gas Corn Jroducts ., .... Corn Product preferred Delaware & Hudson Ilawart. ackawanr:a Vi WVet.. 4' Ijenvei- & Rio (Irarale .. .. .. Denver & Kto (irar.de preferred .. l'itili.'rs Stucurilies ......... ,-. ...... Erie - .... Krle 1st preferred Ivrlo !d nrerpri-e! General KIh tr'c ., .'. .. .. ...... Illinois Central .. ' International I'lip'-r .... Interriatlonal I't.ner t referred . lirternational Pump International Pump preferred ..... Iowa Ceniinl Iowa Ccntnil preferred Kansas City -eVvjiiirro Kopsuh City Sout hern preferred . . I.ouifvill- Si Nashvilio .. .. .... Mxica.n Central Minneapril'T tc St. Ends ... Minn.. i: Sault Sle. M Minn . P.. t'. & Saiwt Ste. M, MlHHOUli Pa'-ltic .Missriirl. Kaneas it Texas . Alitt-'ourl. Knjn & Texas pfa. National Iend .... New Yark tvnlrnl New York, Ontario Ai Western Norfolk & V.'CHteru . Norfolk & West rn preferred Nonh American r.KlIlc Mad ... ... .. Pennsylvania Pi-oi le , tin ... PitiMbnrjr. C. C. & St Louis.. . Pi-esseil Stt-i-I Car .... .... Pressed Sh-el .Cur referred ... I'ullman Palace Car , .. Keaitin-r L'eadlns; lt firefentd Hcadinur 2,1 rrefeired liopuhlic St"el , Henuldi.' Stel t referred .. .. . Rock r!an-J Co . ..... Rock Island Co. ,iref erred t. lyuia At San I-runoisco -2d nfd.. f-'t. Louis MouthweMern St. I. nuts Southwuslem prtferretl .-oiiiiiern I'm-ittc Southern Pacific preferred .. ...... Southern l:ailwar Southern Kallwnr preforrel Texas Pacific ... ... Toledo, St. Uuis fc.'A'est Tiilivio, St. Louis A Vest preferred 'iil-in pacific ... Vnion Pieifle prerrred .. ., I'mted, states K.rnrfsa .. .. .. I'nited Stnt Jtealty .... Vnitetl Sta'es Kublr '. ,. rnitor States Kubber prefetren .... 1'nlted States Steel ... ..... l;nited States "Steel preferred Vireinln Carolina Cliemln,! .... Vlrtrlnia Carolina. Chemical pfd. Wabash . AV'sbisli preferred ... Wells FarK Expirsa Wewtlr.e,h"Uso lilecti'le.. '.. .. .. Western Enion 4 ... ... .. Whwiina; A Lake ICrl-j , Wisconsin Centra'! , ... Wlseensln Centr.i! preferred ,.. lorthern racldc r.. tVniial J r-jtlie-r .... , f'tntrel 1 """ ir pr-?frred . floss Sh-ffloH ,. '.. eireat urioein 1 re '.erred .... In'erb6r'iirh Mctroiel!tr .. .. Interborouph 'aletropolitun pfd. , , . Hi V, ,. NTVi .. S6 ,. 44 H:"4 .. JTti ,. r.y, .. ll!Vi . Hi LI ti.' 4-"4 imo 3.r'5 'iiVil Central of Ceotxla 3d Inc. Chesapeake .Si Ohio )!.. Cl'iciif & Altoa Vld Lid- ,Mc ','uiiiCV new 4s. I . i. It. 4s .. P. It. It. col. bid.. (. I lea go, R ( hicano, B. r'l-i.'-trt l.- C, C. & M l.nds Ken. 4s bid. tolorudo IiKiustrMl 5 ?rles A...; C' loraUo iliitluncl Is bid Coh rddo & i$o:iih':in .. . .. .. .. . Gaha . 6s .... ). . Lenv.-r Al KlolOranl In mstlllera ytsecuritlee 6s. 1 ricr prior lie:. 4s jfd. S4'4 tile General 1. , & 1 locking Valloy i', tid 4 japan (Us oeriill,'.tii. . . .. .... ss .'.i:in 4'j.j cervicites vJ Sciiif . ?. J.-ulsvlIlo A .aiti. irnl-li d 4s b,"d. :u il'inhat.tn con-ul e,,, s lid....' -l!Xican Central 1s '-, Mexican Cemr.il Nt Inc i.V3 viu 11. & su o,!ih 4 i.;a j'l'Mourl. JMfua TtXus 4s . Hi Jifsouri, Kansas A Vexas ;'ds ,4 National P. R. of Mexico col. 4s... w New York Central general aHu.... s Newi Jc-raeyu.Centr.il general 6s bid 12 Northern Pacific 4ft po North"rn' Pacific 3 Noi folk & Vttern consol 4s CreKon Short Une rfdsr. 4s hss Pena. ov. 3s M. Re.iiiins Ooneral 4s.... H5 St. Uiuij jt jron Mountain rc). 5s. lilK ;t. Iml & Kan Francisco fg. 4s.. 71H st. Iyouls Southwegtem ennsol 4s... (61 HcalKiiird Air Una 4 i t. " Southern Pacific 4s Tud ' K,u. southern Pu-lfio 1st 4s cci lilicates 91 ' outhein Ruilwav 6s.. .. .. .. 1-.14, Ttxas & Pacific lsts " in" Tohsio. St. I.. & Western 4s bid .... To" Union Paciflo 4s ... ino nion Paeitic cv. (s.. !. w IT. S. 8tel 2d 6s Kti W'nbash 1;H .' ... ... irKi, wnbash ieb. B...... jes.ern ,1. , KJ1j WiMConslr. Central 4s s-'" Tpin 4s " Siu Atciilscn cv. 4s .. . ... .' Atchison c". 5s ... .. , Interboi-obgh Metroj-olilan Revolving Flat Card. Railway Heads, Drawing Frames, spinning; Frames, Twisters and Spoolers QulIIers and Reels Looms, ' ' C0MBER5 Ti J it " ' BaANCH Oaie EQUITABLE BUILDING. - ATLANTA QJL ETC.. ETC 51ubbers, Rovlnjf Frames s Intermediates, Jack Frames Automatic Feeder, Openers and Trunk, Breaker, Intermediate and Finisher Lappers, Kirschner Crrding Beaters . Thread Extractors, " Waste Pickers, tVu Raw Stock Dryers, ETC., ETC. JAMES E. MITCHELL CO. ' COMMISSION MERCUAXTb. Cotton Yarns and Cottoa Cloths. CONSIGNMENTS BOUCrTED. PblUdelphla. J 22 nnd 13 ChewtnntSL Boaton. I8 Buamcr 8u Newyork. No. 91 Tieonanl St. " tOiarsoua. SS a Trroa HU FRANK P. MILBURN & CO. ARCHITECTS WASHINGTON, D. C. J. SPENCER TURNER CO- COMMISSION, MERCHANTS OFnCESt New Tork. PhlUdelplila. Chicago. St. Lou!. Ixndon. EnrUO'l ' Yarns and Cotton Piece Goods. HOOK AND ROGERS ARCHITECTS CHARLOTTE, N. C 64xi at $4; Shep ycar-sale; 31 Si aie,i !."! 11 1S t.s 12 ) !'7 15-.. . 26 ) pfd. t!lwrt -, 43-"4 ,. hi) .. W.4 .. S ,. fif . 7hfO .. 47 .. iA :: 152i.?d0 1. . M'wSb V'aiVj 17 .. 1.-W4 . 2S'4, . 14H . 3m . 7.V4 . 1MV, 1F4 Xfii-i 8.1 42 Co.) 5!'41i 20 Q Se J1 (Corrscted daily by Cochroa-i'cLaugh Un Ct.i Rve Corn .. Cotton aeed '.'ats CHARLOTTE COTTON. figures represcrit the prices paiC The- to warnr-s eti Jan. V tc wnsons rn Jan. 52d. CooJ mlddllRs;.. .. .. Fu-irt tdiddiins .. .. .. iliddling... .. . .. .. ,. r4 1154 ,. 79 .. . ,"fr-'4 - lv 1. IK . tffc ,. 8 ,. " 1C . a . . 7 . HfrU , IVeil . ;?(V, . hV, . .. 1'4 . . 1 Ln4 T' Mrs. Ilwen nnl die Drama. Isabel Gordon Curtis In Success. Itecently I sat through a perform ance or "The Doll's House," Interpret ed by Madame Nazlmova. the Russian actress. Interesting; a was tile play, even more Interesting was a conversa tion close to my ear' that went on be tween the acts. Two men were talk ing, one was an American, the other was a Norwegian. They were dis cussing Ibsen and his work. "Why," asked the American, "did not your great dranmi.st put Into at least one of his plays a splendid, happy, normal' woman ?" . "Dec'ause," answered, the Norwegian, "of his, home life. . We had a housekeeper In Norway who had lived for years in Ibsen'a house hold. k She was an intelligent woman, nnd oncfL I asked her the question you fired at me Just now. Her answer was: "Sir, if you had known Mrs. Ib sen 'as I did, you would understand why the master could not create a sweet, gracious woman. lie had lived too long with Airs. Ibsen.' " We have an American novelist whose life-work has, so it la said, been molded by the same sort of influence. Ilia heroines are vapid, querulous, mindless .erea tures, whono existence even on a Vflnt ed pago makes one tired.. Tu tf or three of them wearied me so that itr la yeftrs wince I hava tried to read one of this man's shelfful of novels. FLOWERS White" and Pink Roses. , White, Pink and Ited Carna tions. The Superb Enchantress Car. nation (shell pink), Double Blue Violets. Fine Ropes of Smllax and As paragus Fern. Wedding Flowers, Brides' Bouquets. Handsome Floral Designs. . Write, telegraph, telephone. Prompt and satisfactory ser vice. We ship to any point, J. Van lindley Nursery Co. POMONA. N. C. Kent! Telegrams to Greensboro. JENCKES SPINNING CO, COTTON YARNS Main Oirtce: PAUTLCKKT, IT. Philadelphia ORJr: Sicrlner Merchant RnHJlrg, W. A. SPF.LI.1SSY. Jljnsgee. READ THIS THIS OFFirit 0 your collecting a.nj Utl IP OU HAVE TO SICLIh LIST IT IX If you have houses or stores to rent, let in' trouble and worry; , Tha place to insure your property ! In thu ag.iry, - '?. E. Gpchrane. Insurance and Real Estate Agent. William B. Charles 1 'rnov vauvs. cottov hood m corro: wahtk. OfOcea Clwirlotte. N. C, flo-.ton, Ma as., and Am;ferdara. ?f. V. Matn Oniee AnistcrtTnni. N. T. .aution to Policyholders Policy-holders are beginning to recognize the fac,t that they them selves form the company; that they are, so to speak, partners In the business; that If the company suffers, they lose; that If the company pros pers, they reap the, benefit. When policy-holders need new In surance they will do well to take it In their own company. They can exert a potent Influence also In advising timid persons, who havo permitted their policies to lapse, to revive them. Jt Is well known that an old policy taken at a younger age has greater value than a new policy taken at an older age. "This truth Is sometimes obscured. ' There are unfortunately a elasg of agents In the community persona! gain are willing to policy-holders out of on Info another, thus inducln drop valuable contracts for of less value. Sqch tritkery sible because all companies variety of policies, some of "Old Dominion" and "Phoenix" Portland Cements, tho best brands made. , We can save you money and give you better Cement under these brands than obtainable elsewhere. Let us quote you delivered: at your station. Carolina Portland Cement Co. Sole Distributors. Charleston, S. C. its: ..wrgr-wunva Llgtity Degrees of Frost. "Dundee Advertiser.- It is difficult for us to for many conception of the degree of' cold re presented by the 8,0 decrees of frost recorded froc certain parts of Jtus sia. t?lr Leopold MeClir.tock tells how In one of his Artie expeditions, a sailor was foolish enough to do some outdoor work at precisely this timperature. Hla hantis froze, -and when one of them Into a bavin of water so cold was the hand that the water was lnttanlv converted lntj a block of Ice. At 23 degrees. Dr. Kanei says, ."the mustache ana under l!p; form" pendulous beads of dangling Ire. Put out your tongfue and it in stantly frcczej to ley crusting. Your chin has a trick of freezing bo your upper jaw by Ihe luting aid of your beard; my eyes have often been so glued as to show that even a wink was unsafe." .ho for twist" 'mptiny them to policies is pos- ld.ufl a which are more expensive than others. When an applicant lias once taken a policy and paid for It. ho will And It advantageous to continue the contract, so that at Its final maturity the full value of the investment may be realleed. W. J. RODDET. Mgr., ROCK HILL. 3. C. Gottoi . Yarns - Wc arc prepared to make CASH ADVANCES", three-'' cpiarters value to any amount, on standard quality of desirable numbers of warps and skeins, weaving yarns; also knitting yarns all numbers. Telegrams and letters will be answered promptly. PAULSON, LINKROUM & GO. Nos. 87-89 Leonard St., Hew York. XEYT YORK BONDS. f. refunding t registered 1 1. H. r ar.ding 2s coupon .. 1-. fi. ia velstrr J ,. , I'. K 3 roupon , ... V. K New v reKi-lered .. . V. H. New 4s fotijion .... American Tobseco 4"-.... ... Amrrlean Tohaecj ,!,.. .. , leMson g'li'riil Atchln"i s-fusirni'tit r Aiiintle tToast l lrt-j id... f';iltimore A; Ohio 4". .. l :;ltlmore X- Ohio I'.s .., I-ri.kln Ttar-'l Irar.Mt Central ef i Jpors'H . enrral of ijirs a 1st Central of Gtortjia Id tni Inc. bia. v 1'4 ltU PI . l'i4 1'4 ' IT. lOll s ".it 1? Tt, ii- " 71 4C'4 Asislirtnnt Express Agcnt'MLxMlng. Oastonla News. Mr. Oeorea Nolen. assistant axent or' the Kwuhern Fxpress Company here, h, been missing since Satur day. Detectives are here looking Into-the huslnets of the company of w-hlch h was acting agent. Mr. Nolen was In full charge and on his own honl since Mr. O. M. Nolen. the regular acent, has been Acting aa de pot agent. It Is alleged that there is a shortage In his account. The dmount Is not; supposed to be large. ' Wise Counsel Prom tle tsouih. "I wi;t to alve some valcnbla advice to those who suffer with' lain t-ack ami k'dney tre'ihlu." r ys J. R. ItlRtikeasiiip, of Heck, Tnn. "I hnve proved to an absolute certilnty that Klectrio li. tiers will positively rare this distressing eon olllon. The first bortla gave in great re lief and after taking a few more iKitt.'et, I was ccmnMely cured; o completelT that tt becomes a plessiirn to finmnil th;s srewt remdy." acid .under guaran tee at all drug stores, mice 0c College Annuals and Catalogues Let us furnish yon with something new In the CoN . lege Annual Una this year. With our nev equipment type, presses, etc.y we are fully prepared to glvs you something entirely different from that vhleh you have heretofore been using.. If you want something (peel- ' ally attractive, see the OBSERVER PRINTING HOUSE ClIARLOTTU X. C ; Tlone 127. LEONARD L. HUNTER . ARCHITECT v I'lftli Zvor, Trust Lldg. -Plxmo 370. cH.uu.01rc n. c HUBBARD BROS. & CO., HANOVER fcOUAIlE. .NKW VUUK, MEMBKKSF New Tork Cotton ICi cnaage. Nsw rlana Cotton Ex change. Associate Members Llvs pool Cotton ICxchaftga. ORDKUS SOLICITED For the pnr chase and sal of cotton for fu'aea delivery. Correspondence InTltvd A. D. SALKELD & BRO., COUMISMIOM MKRClIAVTfi. SBBHBSSBSaSBB 66-79 r-ronard Street. NiTtV YOK5L COTTON YARjrt, DEP-" FredTc Vfetor & Achells, ! Manufacturers and Jobbers :.eqti-n.(l; nnd it neonuary to liave Uaukinc Pacliitto In aJ ' dillon to (Ihwm" oncm-J by kx-sJ bo oka. T1IE First NaUcna! Bank VIKCLMA. OF raciiiio.M). Wltb 61.000. tOO 00 Capital Kjtroed Sarplns tcoO.000.OQj j.M)a,0i)0.lH Deposits 69.ooo.ouo.oa Total I'.nuurrei Oaerk J" ' Addlliooal j,. cilltle Kequired. b Jaa. B. Purcen. Prel,l.Br: C J no !. MUler. Jr, Vloel-rr. E J . - 1 . A . It U n . . . . 11 nrsii .- uiiitiii, 11 . . . . .. 1 tlttsni vi"nri . v. tfopUA. Aslsta4 4Jstiles FOR SALE. -Chair Manufacturing Plant and Other Property. Py virtue of an order or the $0 perlor Court of Alamance County North Carolina, made In a cause now pending In said Superior Court, en titleTT L Purenr and tuners on be. half of theniHetves and all other creditors and shareholders ef th Continental Chair Company vs. the Continental 'Chair Company, t will en Monday. February loth, 1908, sell at public, auction to the best bidder for csh. the following- described prop erty, lo-wlt: 1 The plant of said Continental Chair Company, for the manufacture of chairs, situate in the Town of Mebnr.e. Alamcnco 1 County, Nroth Carolina. This plant Is very com plete. There are buildings, dry kiln, machinery, some manufactured goods on hand and In procett and quite a large Jot of supplies. This entire property will be sold as one property, going to make up a plant for the manufacture of chairs. The same Is .. . 1 1 . . . . . . . . .in h'iiuiuiiii hi m once oe put .n ! operation. This plant has a capacity iof about six hundred chairs per day. I 2 A tract containing about sixty 'acres of land, situate In Melvilla , township. ner tho Town of Mebans. 3 One twenty-five horse-power j upright boiler. , I 4 On pair of very fine young ' gray mules. I 5 One lot of harness and wagens. j The sal wl!l be conducted on the ! premises of the Continental Chair ! Company, in the Town of Mebane. "ASatnanco County. North Carolina, j and will atart at IS o'clock m. bidders on all property will ba j required to satisfy me of their ability to comply with their bid. and tae sale will b reported to the Superior. .Court for esnjirinatlon, and posses- y 1 siort ana iuie 01 an property. o,J H will be retained until confirmalioa vi hiq mm. rauu vj kou superior Court. I will be glad to hear from, and ; gtv fur.her de'alls a ad particulars 10. Interested parties, J.! W. CATES. receiver Contlnr.tal Chair Ca Graham. N. C, Ja. 1st, 10J
The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, N.C.)
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