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r f) :vi:r; apiul 9, i TIALLY A HIE CO I TO. :.i.: ::rr Jiarkct Jiaiiii i an I tln-rs ! It i creased Ae ro e ii V. ' t 'ii'xas. New -York. Ar: ;i 8. After makn 5 r.'w low 'record ai the .penln5 to-i.,y the cotton marM-t rni!p1 nl clored-steady t a net aJvante of 4 to 3 points. Sales were estimated at 3,U bie. The market ' pruned ateady at decline of I to 7 pointy under a renewal ,ot yes terday' ielitnu movement, lower eablea and a. favorable early weather-map. Of fering were quite heavy at the start, but geoml to exhaust the aupply of Ions contracte in weak hjinds, aa they became ' lighter after the first few mlnutea. with the market developing a better tone on covering and buying for-a"1urn which was encouraged by report that Ena-tUh mill, had necatlved a proposal to cloaa down , during Easter week, claim steadiness ia latarior markets, and pre dictions for lower temperatures in cen ' tral and eastern sections of the belt, ! though many local traders did not eon alder that .-the predicted cold weather wouloT bave-an adverse Influence so early In the'spilnsj. The close m at'-prac tiealljr the highest point of - the 'day, . There were rumors that a foreign compl Istlon snowed- stocks ' tn the hands Kuropoan spinners to be only slightly Id excess: of last year, with the excess con sisting largely rot low grade jlndlan ot tea, .but no definite figures were avail . able. Advice from the Southwest. Indl rated increased ' acrate in iWest Texas. but private 'wires reported mat spot cot ton in the' 8outh was held1 as high as when futures were selling 30 points hlgb- . er,-- .and rtht offerings were, limited. Bouthera markets offlclajly uported were "onchanged te He. lower. ,r 1 I itecelpts at the porta to-day &. tales against 13.S2S Ust week and 13.773 last yeaa For the week 100.000 bales against 11.113 taat.'ekIaDd.lM.44. last year. . To day's recelp'U at NeW Orleans 8.48 agalnast CSBC-Jast year, and at Houston 1.63a against JUC last. ear, , . . i i hi I ii . i i , . i V '.VI'IIBOTOCK MARKET, "s 1. TranaarUons Itirresme a - tittlo Over - Prevlwia-. - Day rtce". i Movetwent EluffKlKh'iuid Undecided., -u NW York, April' g. Transactions at the r stock ezehature to-day were a few thous- . andhares more than' yesterday, but the " price movement-: wm.s even more sluggisk and. undecided. The government report . on ithe (' April Jst 1 condition of winter wheat and j-ye was made the vehicle for " aa 'attempted -'revival of activity. - The " publication . of ' the government figures - quickly revealed,' however, that no new Interest-was etlrred In the market by this Influence, -.The Indifference of the stock , . . market to ' this factor proved a disap pointment the trading element and "v they fell back . upon fli Erie financial - problem 'Ss- the repressive Influence . on . the market. 'There was no prospect-.-of ' . any. definite Information during the stock r exchange, session to show whether the - , plan was to be oo roe .operative or not, but many vsrylng .rumors were used - In Abe attempt to. move prices.. A ;v - Foreign Influences ; were In'-taver" of ' higher price's, though la very moderate . degree,' -Borne distinct' Improvement In -J the Investment tone was discernible both . In lndaa .and en the continent ' t Dealings lnr the bond dlvlston of " the J etoclt -Taartcet show some Increasing T(a) rlety. In the -number of Issues dealt ' in - 4 bat, the ggregmte transactions hold at a low ebb and tbe, price movement contln us irregular.' . . , , ) Compatlvely Jlgbt - -buyuiir -eenrea- to advance price and a strong technical po sition is- argued frorn tnl.,, -Kumars that - the - Erie plan would ' become operative ' grew more, positive in the late day and - rallied -prleea, .. . Bonds were Irregular. Total sales," par - value.- 2.X!.-WK Trs.S.honaa .were -unchanged on eaTT.-: Total' sale stocks 456,20(1 shares, lnclud- ' ing: XTopper -21,900; Smelting J3.400 iugar -400rTebaeee 100 G. O. ; U N. 100 Reaaing-,' 1M.-I00; Southern ! Rwy. ,' ,K) preferred 100: Union Paciflo e,8(W;.lT;, a Pteel 47,900; Va. Caro. Chemical 100; Sloss ' Sheffleld MO,. -,s. a ' .t"'. . -Fr-t,A .ii - JINew. Terl'Jlp!! .-ltv V O. t. Is 7 Ndv ; ' --i ' ' - 'BaTUmore. -Apfll I. '-Seaboard'? common 4 bid; do pfd. ' . ' - v. - ,i i Rubhard Btxm.. A Co.' Cotton Letter. Fpecial So The Obserrer. . , ,- . n .-. : iNew. fork,' April 1 When after" th opening It waa found "that the pressence or ne past lew days was not present. the market slowly advanced reactlna , from-time to time, but closing at about - the-best of toe day.' A. little better feel ing. pervades, the local market as the . -tMde feels that the decline of the naat few days, waa-due to what looks like the u liquidation of the last of the large lntr- ests.. connected, with .the May .-pool.' Great , astonisnmernt was expressed at the ex j tent of the holdings of this pool and that toey-sfaould nave been compelled to Close rr. their -Interests through the liquidation of cntf the parties Interested, . - -i V. New Orlenas Cottony ' ...' isew Orleans. April v. Cotton, spots were easy with prices unchanged; mid- . - flung nt? eateg l,0 bales on the spot and ,' rjo to amv. .. - - .-v - -- - Futures opened quiet and steady, a to f points below th clos yesterday, as . the result of unfavorable cables and a good weather report. The continuance of . favorable weatner in the belt served as an- Incentive -for continued short- selling -..ana inere waw a runner recession tn values following, the. call. Inquiries re garding various grades of spot cotton on account of fw England mill, together witn til entlsB board of trad return -- for- Y archi r-eerved a bullhih factors of a . i more 'or leas substantial nature, and at :- tbe close, which was steady, the aetlve ? ; months were 3 to 4 point above the close ;' y yesterday. ' -Cloalng bldst April t.M nominal; May , 1.76; June July l.66;"ug, 1.56; Oct. -.. IB; Dec, 8.38..-. - ,r j - i . : ; "n .-.''' . - t Chicago Cattlo -Marked";- 4 . Chicago,' April . Cattle, receipts 15.90A, steady;-teVrs $i50 to rj.40; cows $S.W to - i.76 heifer .4 to KaS; bulls (3.10 to . . V.ii; calves (S to 6.7S; stockert and feed ers U.23 to 15.15. ' " , - , Uogs, reoeipu estimated about ,!7.00";i ; market ,to 10c.' lower;, choice heavy shipping .10, to '16.15; butcher K.10 to! light mixed 5 to6.0; choice light! W.08 to .; Pig U.H to.l5.S0; bulk of, sales S.M to . ; , ,-.. --- . j , Sheep, receipt 14.000; market weak to - 10c lowerj sheep t to st.ffi lambs 6.i0 to i7.; yearungg 16.75 to f.. - v - - r i m il -J-'V ." ' ' .: New Tork Cattle. 1 rew York. AprU (.--Beevea. receipts sieers J6.7S to 17.10; extra $7.30; Hs 13.50 o 4.S0; few extra fa to 5.6; 'cows K.19 to 4.5C;' few extra f at 4 7 to . . . . . - v . . .. - - , Calv, recelpu m; veals $4.50 to tt; cans aj.au to It; lew barnyard calves C. , Mieep and lambg. receipts l.fcM;; shfx-p H60 te ; no prime here; unborn lambs 91 10 W.3; cUpped 16.40 to 7.H; dipped . .culls $3; spring lambs U per bead. . Hogs, receipts .C59; Siat and Fenna. hogs x to 15.65; Virginia pigs fa. . Money Market. .'..- ;. New Tork. AprlMMoney en call easy, m to IK per Mnt; ruling rate 1 per eent.; closing bid 1H; offerM at l'w Time lean -steady! v day 3 pr ent.; ) days 3 to 3 per cnt.; six months to 4 per cent. Close: Prime mercan tile paper 4e to i per cent.; sterr.n exchange firmer wrth actual buinee in barvkars' biUa et.4&3 to KM f t de rnansrand at 4t :S ti 4U 30 for b.lay fc' la. Cff-nmewl bliia t'; bar t.ivrr t, ; Jlxlcan dollars 47. l-u.lj Col!..,l York, April li. t n--t receipts tiles nj; stock 1A . t. al w on, tons receipts ranee l't- ; s'; I' 1 New Orleans, tone easy; r.u-Mling llHl nf-t receins . 8.413; frp-.ss rec",;i3 8.413; ' t 7 muck 17l. rosstfti.-e 828. j t J 'mis, ,,ji? rtli , itliUUii , fr. ' i rect-ijMa 3-r7; gross rece-p's' sales 400; I I stcok 21,Cn6; coastwise l.'.'C j Savannah tone dull and r-y: middling net receipts 1.71''; gross receipts! l Vj; sales 74; stock &1.SS4; continent 4,- 9U; coastwise 1.1-33. - '. I Charleston, 'tone nominal; net receipts : grose receipts 22; stock 14.9S6. " ' 11. L i . . - . . , . . 1 .4 t . A I j ' 1 ijitiilK tunc quiri, iiii'iutuiB iv , ..it - receipts ;s; gross receipts hws iu,ouir Norfolk, tone steady; middling 10; net: receipts K3; gross receipts 603; sales 59; stock 25.618;, coutwVa 6W. .. .. t .. Baltimore, tone nominal: middling 10; gross receipts 804; stock 1L104. v. r New York, tone quiet: mWdllng 10.55; gross receipts 2,641; sales SO; stock 97,43; of J of, Britain 350; continent 700, Boston, ton quiet; middling 10.25: gross tecelpts t64. ' 'i ' " Philadelphia, tone'qulet; middling ,10.50; gross receipts 1-4 ; stock i.lM. ' " rnsaeoi-net receipts 5,162;, gross re ceipts 5,163: France 6.162. . l: esatr Francisco, net receipt 570; gross receipts KO; Japan ST0. " - ."'' . Total to-day, alkali porta, net fO.558; Ot Britain 2M; France 16.21; continent 5,611 Japan 170; stock 661.304. s Consolidated, at 1I ports, net 69,704; Ot Frttsln IWJI France 17,865; continent J6, 241; Japan 1.222. . ,.'..-,-.-, v : ' Total since Sept, 1, at all porta, net 7.611.1S8; Ot, Britain !.579.61; France-76S, our: continent" X.817 'iSr Japan lMlS, Mexico l,2S..t . ' : ,7; , INTERIOR MOVEMENT. i ' Houston, tone" quiet; middling Wif bet receipts 1,699; gross receipt 1,409; ship ment t.3i: rale 1S: stock 46.203.:. ' , 'Augusta,, tone quiet' and steady; mid' dilng 104; 142; . gross receipts 142; ship ments ISO: sales 406: stock 47.298. Memphis.- tone- quiet; middling' 10; net receipt 1.392; greaa receipts 2,040; ship ments J.710; sale 1.000; stock 114,307. -"St. louisVtone dutl;' middling 10rtet receipts 213; gross" receipts J,676; ihlp- pient X46S; tock 1722.- ., - - : .' .-dnclnnatl. net receipt 675; gross re ceipt 675; shipments 543; stock 13.406. .Louisville, tone Arm; middling 11, Little Rock, toae nominal; middling f net receipt C12; gross receipts 612; ship. ment 1S; stock 23,121.- . -.. v, ' . Total, to-day,, pet receipt 4,533; gross receipts 7. 44;. shlpmenu l,45; sides 1,631 St OCX ynvt. -, -, 7- , .v i:. iNevr Tork. Prod ace. 7 Z "' New Yorkv; APit t. Flour r quiet- and about ateady.-V Ry flour- quiet. Corn meal firm. - Rye, ateady, : ' t i- ; Wheat firm; NO. 3 red W elevator. Op tiona 1H lo lHc net higher; May to Corn tirm; No. i 76 elevator: ' Option He net hjgher on, May, May 78"; July Oats quiet; mixed 55. Beef, cut meats lard and pork firm. Tallow firm.'-Rosin easy. Turpentine - steady 51. Rice and molasses quiet, - ' : - . Sugar, ' raw stesdy, fair refining- rj 6 centrifugal t4.36",'molaaae sugar 13. 0 re- nned steady. '. . '. ,v Coffee quiet: Rio No.-7. 6; Bantos Nd. t to t: mild eoffe dull; Cordova to 12. ' Future net unchanged. Butter ateady-' Cheea Irregular, winter mad common to talr to 10. , Eggs easy, nearby selected white If to 194; good te choice-17 te 174; brown and mixed extras 16tt to 17; - first to- extra first 16 to 16; Western first IS to 1&H seconds 14. to-1414. V ' :- Peanuts nncbangeo. , Freight tourer pool easy; grain by steam Id, Potatee and - cabbage. , stead y tin changed.- .' r ,v. i-' " ' ": ' ' - Dry Goodr Market.-" ' New Tork. April f. The dry Rood market , was generally quiet and un changed.' An suction sale of 150 pieces of silk was well attended, and the goods weredlaposed of at - fair.' prices. Under wear and hosiery In th primary maiketa ooiftlnne very iquiet. iaa Jobbers are still reatrfctlng their orders' The mall re port of. business from th large centres show a continuance of hs buying only lor immeaiatesus.i. , i Naya Stores.. Charleston, - 8. C, April 6. Turpentine and .rosin : nothing :t doing; r quotation omitiaa. . Savannah,') Ga., .April . -Turpeptlne .64; ship- firm, 47; sales 269; - receipts ment 42. ' ' - " '. Resin -firm; ssle '504i receipts L662; shlpmenu 735; stock "68,208.' 4)uo4e:,A B C end D fl.25; E 33.30; 7 33 85; O S3 40; H $3.50; I 34; K 35.10; M 35.60;- N 35.65; W O 35.66; W W 36.70. , . : v ,.. '. , ' Wilmington, Aprjl 3. Spirits turpentine steady, 46; receipts 34 caaks.- Rosin steady, 32.30; receipts 162. r Tar firm, 11 JO l receipts 12. - -Prude turpentine firm, 32.25, 33.25 and 34.26; receipts 4 barrel. " - New .Orleans, April 3. Receipts 233 bar rels rosin; 71 .barrels turpentine.' Cjtpoits wonej, . . ; . Cotton 6eed OIL New Terk, -April 3. Cotton seed fl eaav under nroflt-taklns and lack of bull support. ' Prim crude 35; prime sum mert yellow 43;- off summer yellow 41 to 42; good . off summer yellow tlk to 424; 1 Llt. ma AM . :r- , ' r nim w iiufl -w f T . r ": Ballimore ' prodoce.' . " . Baltimore,' April t.Toar easier, winter patents 54 0- to. 34.75; spring patent 35.26 to 35.56. Wheat firm; spot contract M to 44; Southern on grade 30 to 64. ' . Corn fu-nier; pot nuxea 7 to w; No. whit 63 to 6tH: Southern white 64V, to I. . Rye easier. Oat dull; No. f, 66 te 53. Butter firm, unchanged. . Egg ateady. 15H. Cheese quiet, unchanged,. .- , u' .. ., Sugar unchanged.- , , : :.-,, , ' . - Llerpool Cotton. . ' -" LiverpooL April 1 Closing cotton:. Spot moderate baslneas done; prices 10 points lower; American- middling fair 6.36; good middling 5.83; middling 6.63; low middling ,26; good ordinary 4.36; ordinary 4.16. The sales of the day were 7,008 bales, of which 60S were for speculation and export and Included 6,600 American. Receipts 3,000 bales. Including 200 American. , : Futures . opened easier and closed teady 'American middling g. o. c: April .... .... .,, i., ,, ... ..... 1.2$ April-May .-. .- ... y.. 6.23; May-June ..... '...-'-.. 6.23 ' uns-July ...A ... .. K.i ., (.23 July-August-... ..... ... ..v .... .. f.22 Augut-8eptembx ......... ... ... . u? , 6eptmber-Octobr . ,., ..." 8.IJ' October-November 5.M November-December .. .. ... .. if.es December-January , . .. '! 3.04V4 Jaausry-February . 6.04 Ealloistes, . to- -: '.,'- - ' ' , morrow .. .....,..J.v-4.00 . 2K0-3.3r)0 1.7.000-3,000 New Orleans Houston Galveston .... I.Ovl UP 3,644 Comparsnre Fort Rcccfptt To- T,t day Yer 4.61 .... , 102 6JT4 . 34 .... . 1.40 New -York New Orleans'.,..., ... .. ...... Mobil ... .. -. .. , .... tavsnnsh . .... .... Charleston ... TViimlnfton .... ., .... ., ;.. Norfolk . ... . . -.,, ...... Poatoa .. .... . I hl.adelphia ...... .. ........... . Total titlmat ? 21 5! . ' t .. 1 . 4C ! i;r: You Never Had 40" Asa Lees-ior Revolving Top. Flat Cards. ' -:-'- - '2040" Pettee - 100 Revolving: Top Flat Card. ' ' '. '- . .. - '. 15 40" Piatt,! 4" Revolving Top FUt Cards. In fine Condition. 1 Smltn Two-Cylinder Plain GarnetfWachlne.' . ; ; ' . ' ' " 1 Kltaon No. I Roving Wast Machine. i,- - 5 : 1 120-spliidle 7"xJ 1-2" Providence Speeders. ,; : .;.V...' . 1 78-iisplndl 10"x5" Providence Slubber. . ; - '' ; ,',- .' .V ' v' 1 16-eplndle Brown Bailer. - . - .-: , 1:. - -''. . , 1 f-bruah .Cuther .Thread Polisher. -. A. .- 144" Hydro Extracjtor copper basket engine - attache! nrarrs new. i ' ' w - - ' f ' . ,.:'. -'-.--i C0RUS3 "ENGINES. DTNAMO?, MOTORS, - v - -; i. j CREEWSDOnO SUPPLY C0 ennnusBORO, nj e. ; CARDS MACHINE WORK! cot to rj COSHERS UP UACKIXES ; SOUTMCRN OmCE AT CHARLOTTE r EDWIN HOWARD, AOCNT. I '.t-. DOUDLEDflY-HILL "' '-f. fjO-'-; i MsnofncturerS Unmet nffliw! V ': f iiignest vtraae. - Chatrlotte -(Totton. f'A'-' These figures represent prices paid U wagons on April 3th Good middling ...... Strict tniddUnT ........ Middling ..... a...'. ':'V,M.. 10M 10 '5 "- Charlotte Produce. ' -', fCorrected by1 R. H. Field 'ft Co l Butter ...... ... Chickens SDrinS It O-i , rese.ss ies'ee Ducks ., .................... 21 e aS a, ui a a ' 124 Ekes . ........ Geese- per head 40 SO AA as wens per hesd "MM tvAsua m t mm turkeysper pound -,, '' U ia) (Corrected -dally by Cochrsse-McLsuglf Rye ..-.i..'..... 1 .2....1 is , Corn .. n Cotton seed .............. , ..... i'o'i ....... (f CIlirnirA' 2pfin i Pmvulniii. -Chicago, April 3 Despite the bearish showing of the government stop report tbe wheat market to-day closed strong because of active demand by shorts and elevator Interests. Final quotations on the. May delivery were H to higher. Corn was to lc higher, Oats wer up Provisions were 7V, to 17H higher. ' ....... .... High Low Close wheat VS "r V 8H .' 85 - 84: 63 i 62 ' 1 86 35 67 64 63 July ' .. .. ... .... . 86 September" j 'r .85)4 ' 67 04V 63 July September .i 0AT8 'y.t, I;';'..'-.'-: ,,' 52 46 - r " 52' . , 36 i.62 . : 46 Julv. 1 ' September .. . .... . 37 FORK. iy.i..;.,..... ..nil 13.37 13.70 13.63 3ulv . 13.37 : 13.87. , : 8(2 Laru May, ''-8. 40-" 8 82 J in1 6 62 7J6 ' 7.40 RIFTS - -f-rrrr Msy ' ;i't. );, ' ; July .. .. . ...... 7.25 . 152 17.26 T.62 New j'Jfork iTottoo. a: New Tork, April (.--Cotton, Spot closed quiet I ' middling; uplands -10.26; middling fulf Ml60. sales 50 bales. Futures opened snd closed stesdy. - ' Zl". v t ! ', Open High Low Close AprU .. ., .. .... -. .- i ; 9.2S mmj ..... p. on U.m. AM ft. I ,1 ' Am, wne.. ,. .,' . 111 .L 8.38 uly ,r-T-,., -.81 3.44 .3-8 O Ang.,. . .. ... .... 6.25 . 6.36 rx 3.26 v 3.33 Oct. ,. '.. . 8.29 V 3.36 3.24 ' 6.35 Nv.v .. ,. . 8.86 Dec. . .. 8.28 3.37 3.37 .3.36 Jan. .. .. .... 3.28 8.23 3.28 V 3.88 March, . 3J8 NEW TORK BONDS. . . . - , r KB U. 8. refunding 2 registered U. 8. refunding 3s coupon ... , ,104 U. 3. 3s registered .: -., .. .. ..... U. S. 8s coupon .,.,, .. U. 8. New 4s registered 101 130 322 67 103 36 : 34 37 -31 6 102 V. ST New 4 coupon 77 Americsn Tobacco 4 American Tobacco 6.. Atchison general 4s.. ... ... Atchison adjustment is,.-,. Atlantic Coast Line 4 .. '.. S4 . Se .. ) we Haltlmor ft unto s ..a Baltimore ft Ohio 3 .. Brooklyn R. T. cv. 4s .. Central - of Georgia 6sv..' i. Central of Georgia 5s bid. 10! 67 46 U 31 40 66 63 64 34 Central of Georgia 1st Inc. Central of Georgia 3d I no, CeatraLef Georgia 3d Inc. Chesaposke ft Ohio 4s .., Chicago ft Alton 3.s bid Chicago, B. ft Xjulacy new . nicago, J. i, sc r-acino n..n. 'Chicago. R. I. P. R. R. col, 6s.. C, C, C. ft St-.louls gen. 4s bid.., Colorado Indnstrtat 6 Series A.... Colorado Midland 4s .r M .... Colorado A Souther 4s ,. , ..... Cuba 5s bid .... .'..v .... .., ... ... ... fenver Rio Grande 4s efd.. .... . 62 .;8. ..37 ..101 . 32 ST . tn rtatlllers' Securities Is .. v. Krle. prior lien 4 .v. .. .. Trie General 4 L.. ... Hocking Valley 4s efd.. ; 103 : 36 8S 66 31 33 31) Japan 4s certificate-.. Japan 4 certificate 3d Series b Louisrills ft Nash. Unified 4., .. Manhattan consol gold 4s bid .. Mexican Central 4s .. Xexlcan Central 1st Inc..'-.. .. . Minn, ft PL Leuis 4 efd Missouri, Kanvas ft Texas 4 bid ... Mlneourl. Kanaas ft Texas 2da., .. .. National R. R. of Mexico col. 4s b.- ofd. my- 74 erv. 13 ,71 n 93 New Tork Central gen. 3a Nw.Jentv Central general 6 bid. Northern Pacific in 4. .. .. -. : Noril-ern FflPlfle 3.. '., .1 .. .. Norfolk vt'tern fonsol 4a bid .. rrgon fiiort Line rfdg. 4.. .. ... rtnn. cv. : .a.. .... ........ Count a Better Opportunity FRAMES MASON r.iA CH 1 rj e r y TAUNTON, : .. . ' BIUULO; looms It's the little things That . , A little less current to operate -, At Mttle higher efficiency. , - A Uttle more 'breese. --t -; ' '-A- Uttle - less" aoW--'r That's Emerson. ' . 8eo' that yOu ' set V ; ' ELECTRIC COHP'Y 1 and Dealers. J .. : . Kouthera Wsrchouscl wuicsest .lieuvrry,..- .. : - Reading General 4s ;. .. .. ,i Bt, Louis ft Iron Mountain col. Ss b, fit.', Louis' At San Francisco fg. 4s.. Bt. ,Louls Southwestern cpL 4s bid . Seaboard Air- Line 4s . bid .... Southern Pacific 4s-,. Southern Psclflo 1st 4s certificates Southern Railway 5s . ..... ... .. Tegsa ft Paciflo lata Toledo. Bt. I- ft Western 4s.. 5 102. 6K 0 i -36 88 30 104 .71 Union Paolnc 4s Union Paciflo cv. 6s eertlflcsts 84 V. a: Steel 3d 6 .. :,... 85 Wabash' lats .... .i. ' 108 :;. Weatern Md 4a v;;;.;v Wheeling ft Lake Erie 6s.. Wisconsin-Central 4a....... JapaUi.4 certitlcates ,b4-, ' Atchison cV. 4a., ',. .-!., ' Atchison cv. 6s..' .....A.... 64 63. 80 -7 m- 97 ,53 ,-.r' Interboroutf h Metropolitan 4s .... XX-' ' '' " '" a " ., xoso STOCK UST. t. : f r. -i' . 4 '. .... .-..'V Adams Express ... (. Amagamated Copper American Car A Foundry , American Car- ft. Foundry" pfd.: 186177 v 69 ..-33 . .86 American Cotton . Oil 37 American Cotton. Oil preferred 'x American ; Express ., .. .,: v.!. American 'Hide ft Leather pfd. , American Ice. ... ,. American Linseed Oil 'V American Linseed OH pfd. w American Locomotive .... .... ' 82 in - 15 7 44 American 'Locomotive pfd, i AmericairSmelttng ft Refn.. Ri Amencatr nmemng Kami, prd. B5 American Rugar Refining ,. . - Ii4 American Tobaoeo pfd. certlf. Anaconda Mining Co.. .'. .. ',. 38 76 86 71 3K "8! .46 156 Atchison x .... ... Atchison preferred ,. ', V. Atlantic uoBBt.Line ... .. ,. ,. lialtlmor ft .Ohio .r.i ....... , Baltimore 'ft- Ohio preferred Tsi Brooklyn Rapid Transit .. ..,, Canadian Pacific , .. .. .. Central of New JerseV V, ,-".,' .1 t. .... .172 Chesapeake a Ohio ,,, ,, ,,,, Chicago Great Western., '. -,. Chicago ft Nortliwestern ... ... Chicago, Mil. 4 Bt. Paul .. lm '81 ' 6 "146 Chicago Terminal ft Transit ... ,,, V'. f Chicago Terminal ft Transit pfd, ., 10 C, C, C. ft 'St. Louis,.. ei Colorado Fuel A Iron ,. ., ti Colorado ft Southern .. ;'...;', 36 Colorado ft Southern 1st pfd. Jt 65 Colorado 'ft Southern td pfd.' .. ..." 44 consoltdatea Uas 4 com Product Kenning-., -. 13 Corn Product Refining, pfd. m.-- 3 Ielaware ft Hudson ...... .. ... ..-164 Delaware, Lackawanna ft West ... 400 Denver. Rio Grande .. .. ..... 20 Denver ft Rio Grand preferred .... 63 Distiller' Securities .. ., ... t. .... t 81 Erie .... .... ... ... ... ......v 16 Erte; 1st preferred. .. m n frtm Erie Id preferred General Electric ,,: ;, ..... . . Illinois Central .. .. .. f. ,, ... IntematloDsl Paper .. :., International Paper preferred ... International Pump ,. M 127 13 64 24 '79 13 82 International Pump preferred ., .. lows central .. .. ...,.. .. ......a lows. Central preferred -J,.jf Kansas city Southern 32 Kanaa City Southern preferred Louisville ft Nashville .. .. .. .,' Mexican Cent rn I .. 33 '18 23 114.' 125 ' 44 24 54 55 60 98 Minneapolis ft BL Louis i. Minn.. 8t P. ft Bault Ste. M. .... Minn.. St P. ft Sault Ste. M. pfd.'.,' Missouri Paciflo .. .. Mtaeourl. Kansas ft-Texa .. .,,,.,' Missouri, Kanaas ft Texaa pfd.. ,. National Lead . '.; ....-,..' ....I... National R. ; R.. of Me x loo pfd.. .... New Tork Central .'. .. '..' V, f.,.,. New Terk, Ontario A Western .... 33 Norfolk: ft. Wsternv 63 79 Norfolk ft Western preferred North American' .. .. .v ,-. t. Pacific Marl ., Pennsylvania .. .. .. ..' f. , People's Gas .. , Kl 29 116 8 : 6B ' !S . 78 VA 104 81 . J Pittsburg. C C. ft St. Louis Pressed 8teel Car .. Pressed Steel Car preferred .. Pullman Palace -Car.. .. .. .. Heading ... ..... .... Reading 1st preferred Reading 2d preferred iuitiiii rim -m . ..... .... Republic Steel preferred .. .. .. .. Rock Inland Co.; .. Rock Inland Co. pfd. ... ,. .. .... 8t. Louis Southwestern ... .. ..... St. Louis Southwestern preferred Southern Pacific ...... .. .. ,, .!.'. T3 . . . V. 1 1 Diu 6S 1S r 14 : 74 Count Southern Pacific preferred RoBthem Railway .. .. ..... Houthem Railway preferred .' ., Texas ft pacific .. , Toledo. f!t. Lou la ft Wmt.. Toledo, S. Louis ft West pfd.. Union Pacific .. ..,... , ... T'nion Pacific preferred .. .. ,, Upltei Ftates Fxprea ., ,. .. jJ, t'nlt4 Fiate Fealtr .... .... Ue!1d fates Rubber -111 1 - 14 j l"r. 79 :.73 ' 40 19 COT Main ei Pic st , : ' SOUTH TftYOM ST.. !' CHABLOTT3I. N. O. "i - : ' ... f v : Revolvlnj; Flat Card, - Railway Heads, ; Drawing Framea, 5plnnlnj Frames, ,: -1 wisiers ana spoolers j ; : t Quillers and Reels, ; "' Looms) ' '' COMRDA '--' ': " -ETC.. ETC lLA0lSQr;AJU(VL?fEW VORK MEMBERS OF New.Tork bottOB Ex- change, New Orleans. Cotton Ex change, Associate Member Liver pool Cotton Exchange. . .' .'":'' ORDERS SOLICITED For the pur- cnase and. sale of cotton for future delivery. : Correspondence Invited. CATLIN tS. CO. Commlsslow Mere bast - 345 and 347 Broadway, New U:i- Boston ;rr Philadelphia, 123 and 130 ' - r Chestnut St. i - -COTTON YARNS ; All number Skeins, Warps, ;' tS7 Cops "and "Cones" tx: COTTON GOODS HUGH MACRAE & CO, Bankers - Miscellaneous ' Bouaieni ss4Uej . uif .ktivr-rrkV it tn Washington. D. C 60S Ouiomdo Bid; uotton xvLui mociu. , United States Rubber preferred.. 33 '. United State Steel ..v. ', 84 United State Steel preferred ., .. 3 Virginia Carolina Chemical ,. .. .. . 1 Virginia Carolina Chemical pfd. .... ' 30 Wabash .--..--; jiv. i... 10 Wabash preferred ,, ,.' m .... 13 Welts Fargo Express .. .. ... .... 330OT3O0 Westlngbouse Elect rio .. ..' .. ., 63 Western Union,. .. ..... a 62 Wheeling ft Lake Erie . I .. ,. t Wisconsin Central .... ..' .". ..... ' 14 Wisconsin Central prefNred .. .. ... 36 Northern Pacino .... r.. 127 Central -Leather tt :;r.;,- .. Central Leather preferred . . . sioaa Sheffield ..-.. Orest Northern preferred . . Interborough Metropolitan .. InterboroughMetrop'olltan pfd. Utah Copper .. ., .. ,. 20 87 44 i: - 8 n 2 riif' CbXDraOX WHEAT AND IIYE. Report of Department of Agriculture : Mwws tlio ConrMtlon of Wliest April t fat tn n 01. S and Itm SS t Washington, April 8. The lepartment of Agriculture to-day announced, from the report ot correspondent and Stent of th Buresu s Statlatlo'e crop reporting board that th sverage condition e win ter wheat on April 1st was 31.3 per cent against 83.3 per sent, on April 1st, Wft, ft.l on April 1st, 1806; 81.6 on April 1st, !,, and 86.3 the ten-year average. . The average condition of ry on April 1st wa 83,1 against 33 on April 1st. 1907, and s 10-year average of 83.6. - ' The -following table showe for th nrln cipal winter wheat States, In the South, the average eondltlos on April 1st. 1903, snd ths average of th last 10 years: " i '' i; Condition m T early 8tstes. April 1. 1306. Ave-aga. Texas ... ... ,.96 v- 71 Tennessee 6 - - Kentucky ... ... ' 66 Vlrgini . i- 90 North Carolina . - 91 - Th condition snd lO-yesr vsrg. re spectively of ry. on April lit, follows ' Tessa 83 snd 37. ,' V Tennessee ! and 84. ' ": Kentucky 65 snd 83, J ' Virginia 31 snd 36, . , ' . North Carolina M snd 92. OKtoft Prices of 107 and 1908. Ws.ll Stremt Journal. With May cotton selling down to 3:68 cents et New York it wouw ap pear Uvst this staple fibre Is gradually approaching rno n,rurs t wnica n sold a year ago, when ths crop wss J. 069. 000 ba,lea larger than the) on which ths mills ot the. world sr how porrsumlng. On April 3d, 107. New York's May options sold at 1.12 rents, after n upwsrd turn of thirteen point In that day's sales. " Yet th influent were entirely dif ferent. In 190?. it waa ths abun dance of supply which brought thl near future quotation under the sen cent level. - Now U lo reduction In demand. With reduction In demand, however, has como reduction In wages, rodirctlon in sales to consumers, and reduction In rerwrsl cywaumptlon of cotton goods throughout th country. Ifl othee- wordsv thcusr-of -lower cotton price in th present season is a general liquidation on ths demand Me, compared with a : nsioral In crease of supply, which, in spits, of quantity in screw of apparent needs, helped to strengthen rather -thaa weaken th Indus trial old of ths tex tile situation.'. New, - tiowever, th weakness Is Indus' rial and gives lit tle . immediate prom In of regaining f trength, -except. .- ss improvement, either actual or prospective, comes from ths consuming; side of ths trade. FLOWERS Whits and ri t Boss. . ; Whit. Plnk.a.il Red Carna tion, i y .: f ' ' -- I ' , . ' Ths Superb Fnchsntrsss Car - nation (nhell pink). r , Double Bios Violets. Fins Ropes of Srotlsa sod As-- rsrsgns . Fern. --' v ' -..Wedding Flowers. Brides ' Bouquets, Ilandsoois rioral Deslgria f Write, telegrsph,. telephona Prompt end satisfactory ser vice. W ship t any point. J.V:rli!:x!jfo. ' PO.'tONA. N. c fend Telegram to Crocn!!c;ro. mi Stuart W. Cramer, ' ENQINCCR AND CONTRACTOR II I'-.' 'c " - . Slubbers, k Intermediates Rovlaf Frams Jack Framea TP TOT HAVE TO SELL. If you have houses or stores U reaC Jet ,i.-roXlngy hni : 'XXXX' :: trouble'and worry.' XXX'xi: X'XXX. ' The place to Insure your "V'--' 'I' :' " ' )' - Insurgnce sod A prominent dealer ; in - " 1 - J ":"'. ;'- v''- l " v TJILDERS, SUPPLIES p? i T- writes:..;.... ':. ' ',: ' :'.''', ". ':. ; Please ship us : immediately 5 cars 30 tons each; of " ACME PLASTER,? and follow the same with ? an ADDITIONAL ? CAR OP 3Cf TONS EVERY 10 DAYS, UNTIL FURTHER ADVISED. . The only trouble we have with "ACME" is getting it fast enougtu , . , . ( Yours truly, . ' . X. X. X. ; Ars you the Alter Is your town forJACMB PLASTEIIT Ars you using ' ACME PLASTER" In your plastering workf - If aot. you h6MlJwttwst JB;l '', ' ';.': " '-:. Carolina Portland Cement Comp'y LOUIS H. ASBURY - : ARCHITECT" Law Building-, diaxlott). If. C JAIIES E. MITCHELL CO. COMMISSION MERCHANTS Ootton Tarns and Cotton - ,r Cloths.. CONSIGNMENTS SOLICITED. miUdrlphla, 121 and 14 Chestnut St, Boston, IBS Hummer St. - New York, No. TS Iconrd St.- -Charlotte, SS 8. Tryon St. ' Just Received SHIPMENT OF ELECTRIC XR0N The Re G.; Autcn Coe SOS B. Tryon snd S E. Fourth Sts. ; 'Fhoaea 1SST and IS0S. . FRANK P.r IIILEURK A C0.: ARCHITECTS VjlSIIIN'GTON, D. C: Leoosrd la -Hauter and . tedoav,- rrsaklta i A11CHITECT3 " "y taw Hulldlng, Chsrtotta, N.r C.---Koa 811 and SIS. Thoas S7S. AT D. G ALKELD M HEOV , COMMISSION KERCTI.1XTS SS-TS Leonard Street. NTTW TOTUt 'i -i r-' COTTON YARNS - ' . ' ' ' . DCPT. FredTc Vistcr ts A&zlix noon aitd noama Alw Cliliew OiC" ' m PRIilTIfIG HOUSE - ,nv - - - 1 , Tt.XC 1 a J C$ : e x r enen ' CCUITASLE luilcin:, . ATLANTA, C Automatic Feedsrs, Openers and Trun!;, Creaker, Intermediate '. , Finisher Lappers, KIrscbner Ccrdlnf Beaten Thread Extractors, Wasta Pkkers, etc. ; Raw Stock Dryers. . - CICETC LIST IT I3T THIS OFFEIt property Is'ls tbl sgency. ' '" :;: '- - I' j Rcsl Estate APtfT College T Annuals and Catalogues " - Lot aa furnish yes mdtfe omsthlst asw la ths Col lege Aanual Uas tats year. With' our asv sqslpmsnb typs, prsssss, tevws are fully prepared ta glv y sosnsthlnf sntlroty aiffsraat from that which you ha-rs heretofore -bssa aslna, Jf ysu Waal somstolng speet ally sttrsctlve, ass th Hardwood Aistttt&lJ W snaaafmctura and carry a tatra stock sf Hardwood Maatsls; also assist In Tils sad Orate. Cam fiU orders promptly.. Writs for asla tosus, . . v ' ; ' J, XL 7IIAI11I & CO, 7 ; . . 4arottV W. 0 , 1 r Manufacturers andjjebbers; r rVesweauly snd ft wrrssry t bar tlssklsg FaeiUtlea ta ad. dltloaj to ths affared ky local lumks. ? - ;- ; -- - . TEJ3 -. r fht -!::!!:::! r-;V ct sxcuiiovm. ir. . t , . v ... Sl.M0.O.C9 lar-'fal 1 arned iirr ' 3 J.f ." : f i .r'H J'sr, f ix:i.i j.c i r t -r J " f ! t.. ' . . , t. s 1 "" - J - . It. . . . , ;"'... , t t ; i . t .-i-1 ii r ii :Kif'
The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, N.C.)
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