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CIIAULOTTE DAILY OBSEKVEIl, MAY 5, 1D08. v'V COMMERCE" AN U FINANCE SENSATIONAL GAIN IX COTTON" Market Opens Hrm and Continue to Soar I'nwartt Vniil Prioe fcitov Big- Net . Gain Renewed Support ' ,' J'rotu Kngl!tb table and Large pot Interests Itewponxlble For , the '.L- Advance- lit a Measure Comment y on tlie. Day' Transactions., j , New Tork. May . 4- The - cotton market ' had a sensational ' advance and ruled" very active during to-day's ."t trading. 4 The close was steady' at a ,' net gain, pi t9 to II points. ; Bales , were estimated at 400.000 bales, je v The market opened firm at an ad vvttic o(,l( to 24 points In response to the strength of the cables, the big English spot sales and renewed sup port from large spot Interests. There - was heavy realising at the advance, . but the market continued to work up , ward until prices showed a 'net (rata of about 88 to ii points, tne near lMllna . XX a xr mnA f OA vr I. poinia toove ino low icvei 01 eelt while July old tL'S.ti.jor t advanc. was followed, by a ' reaction of several -point ouring me iaier trading with -July, closing at MO, and ..V; . Z ' J i SI, ;1Z . .CI i" ' .-with 8.71. the high point of the day. V Big trade Interests appeared to . be -': buvinc on all soft apota- and It was evident that all nearby shorts " were riT i.r'Urr ,"7.Y - ; .h-"..iv h.r.otee f the. sun. 'V port, aid the prospect to, shower. . ""' - ; - T - ," , , """" - .w7 nuance s wuggim strengthening of toe local contract. . Dui.inis was noi ,mneT w much of a xeature a ins t wwwwi conajtion ot me marnei xomrwma ' , long '-period OI aepression. tot jm. r fa.vtrable weather outlook ana ,tne - ; character or the uying, .. mucn .. ; .which as noted above, appeared come from trade and exporting inter esta , ' ; Receipts at the ports to-aay a.sisiments 1U; stock 20.799. ' (bales,- against 0,788 last week . and 10.114 last year.- For the week 85.- '. 000 bales, against 87.588 last week ' and, 58,83 last year. Today's re . CelpU'at New1 Orleans 700 bales, ;: against 1,174 Ust year, and at Hous ton 1,040 against 1.871 last year. V? THK - STOCK 'MABsiET.' rertod' of Weakness In Iondon and Ttmlnn of Bank ClearUirs Show- . 7 " . , - v. , r . I vera nf in, . ,.,11 fivf.ivn PS LwiL5?w. AcUyltyopUons to le. net higher; May 80; July . Affects .Securities. ,, ' New. Tork. May 4-A- period , of weakness during the morning In the stock market while the Londoa market was' in operation was attributed to sympathy with he market. The cl turb&nce In Lfondon was sue to. me . . . : . . . Al- I . naa innuence;or newa. m mow tufbanoe amongst Tne Aignans on the Indian frontier, ins usual ly remarKs y, rtnro.a ira.no . wnue pointing ouiui; noui -r"" tor business contained In the good crop prospecu gT i 'w" ' w sense or disappomuneni over iu slowness of business resumption. Re views, of back clearings and of bus iness? casualties - tor April - Indicated the continued low ebb of business ac tivity, i Efforts to -sustain prices cen tred on' Southern Pacific and Amalga mated KTonoer. . while Union Pwrtflc ""a JiV r.ulT. A.T V.rt prOHLSS. f J IIOJ WMV.U lir.l e,- profits. late In the day. , .NBonds wertf irregular, Total soles par value W.780,000. , '; ; . 'f' . IT. ' 43,, ts dec lined. 1-4, while thtSs registered " advanced . 1-A and r the : coupons, J-8 per cent, 'oc '.caM.:, - Total sales- stocks to-day 09.400 shares Including Copper .29.800; , koco ' .1 k.Rmrin '81.700: : Sugar iaa, TnhiKMi loot rvtaat una suv: J. ' . r ituftft! ftt. Paul 47.40or x .r4,i, 800; N. A W. 600; Reading 108,900; - South ern .PaciSa 81.800; Union Pacinc 121,100; Southern Rwy 700; ptd 800: Ui & Steel 87,800;' Va. Carolina Chemi cal 700: Northern Psctflc 85,800; Sloss , Sheflteld , 100. . ; , .- . '. ,- ' , v ',v V New Tork.,' Msy 4.-8tandard Oil 898, Mobile A Ohio ot. 4s 70 bid. . - BaHlmore, May 4. Seaboard Air Une common and preferred, nothing doing. . '.. New Orleans ' 3ctton. . . . , -J Near Orleans. May 4. Cotton, spots wers steady at ah advance o( cent on all grades, middling MMt. Sales were L) hales on the spot apd 838 to arrive futures otencd -very steady,. 12 to It points above the close Saturday as a re- la . .... 9jr..aUsBM lea s7 ss1 as tA si Sr1 0 ha Ulr' V 4Jf7y VMJ'llBtl es.Bs-j .trw advance' la Liverpool future market. The advaticj a Liverpool came In the nature of ajaurnrise to. local traders, slthougn the belief that there wua a large short Interest 1n that market '. prevailed here last week. The ' local market worked higher after the opening on the prospect ef bad" weather In the Southwest. , v tHifing. the late session therewss a dls posiuon On (be part of many trsders to tske profits ' On ; the advance - and this trought, about a Slight recession Inval tiesr .At the close, which was steady, the active months were 15 to 33 points above '- the close Saturday ' . J y '. Clolsnr bids; May 9.84: June 8,4 nom iil; Jury 9-sf Aag. 9.24; Oct 8,70; Nov, 8.70; Tec.-; 8.7r Jn A72.-r-x ' Rait I mo ro . Prod nee. . :, ' ' BoiUmore, Msy "1-Flour Arm, Un changed.;'': Wheat firmer; spot contrsc. 102 l 102: spot No. red Wtstern 103 to 103; Southern on grade 99 to 102!... - Corn, steady; spot mixed .71 to 71; No.' 2 white 72 to 72. 7 w -n" i Oats Arm; No. a mixed 66 to 56. Rys flrmerf. No. Jf Western export . H to 87. f Butter-firm, unchanged; fancy Imitation I z ,ie i 00 creamery zs; ao laaie ju 10 - 2D stbrer' packed 18 to -16. '. Eggs steady, - unchsnged. 16 to ltlc. Cheese quiet, un 'changed; large 13: flats 13; small 13. : Sugar unchanged, 85.60. , . Elgin, III., May t.Butter nrm at 26c. sales for the week 639,300 pounds., v : ; :,- aloes..sterkcfK';: 'X 4 NewTdrk, May,t Money on call easy to 1 per cent.; ruling rate 1; closing ; bid 1; offered mt ti time loans steady; 760 dnya 2 to 2 per cent, and 90 days 3 5. per cent.; six months 3 to 3 per oenU v -Prime mercantile paper- 8 to 4 per rent: sterling exchange easier with ac- fYt business In bankers bills at 4SS.80 to I b. tor oemano and at 484.40 to 4H4.48 for M-day bills- Commercial bills 484; bar silver 52. v Mexican dullars 47. j) " v Liverpool fOotton. A j: . IJverpoel, Msy .dotng cotton: Spot, good buslnas done; prlcee 17 points hlgh er: Amerlean middling fair SOS; s;ood mid .. dllng 6.73: mlddUng M7: tow nWddllng-t 13 good ordinary 4,9; ordinary 4.3. - The . fairs of the day were 15.000, of whloh 1,500 , were for sDrculntion and export and In ' ' clndil 14.y American..- Receipts 4.0U0 In- .. rinding 8,300 American. , s J Foturea opened snd closed flrm; Amerl- "ran tnlddlhTg g. wc: - ---- -.- -. -- - Msy .... - 311 , May-June .-,....,.. .............. Ill ' June-July ...... 1... '( jui--uiu .. ..- .. ., .... -, s.oa .ni-ust-tepiemher .. . 4t7 4M -.7 4.TS .4 74. 4.7 4.73 4.74-1 SotMnbr-O-tobrr .. Ortnb""-November ... , . Noremhr-Peeemher . Iw-Tnht-Jn(isrr rf Isnuary-FebruHry .. , Kehruary-Mareh .. ... March-April . " -7 Iili " Cotton Marked ---r- JS'ew Yorh. ' May 'C-MSalyeston,; tons 8.637; steady; middling 10; net, receipts grows receipts 2,637; sales 1,413; slock 73, . V; continent 25,738: coastwise S.S40. New .Orleans, "tone-, steady;, . middling 10 J-16; net receipts 700; . gross receipts 7W; sales 1$75; stock 158.230. ' . 'Mobile; net receipts "496; aross receipts t9; stock 12,455;, coastwise 2tt. -''' - . Savannah,' tone steady; ' middling 9: net receipts 1,433; gross receipts 1.633; sales 647; stock 0.4S7; continent 760; coast wise 1790. , v , -. ) Charleston, tone nominal;' net' receipts 104; gross receipts 104; stock 12,682; coast wise IT..' " ,, '-,. .;t v Wilmington, tens nominal;, net receipts 94; gross receipts 04; stock 3. 06. " . Norfolk, tone Arm; middling Wil net receipts 188; gross receipts 186; sales Sss; stock, n.344;. coastwise 70L - Baltimore, tone nominal; middling 10: net receipts SX; stock 7,K6 coastwise MOO. . .. New Tork, tone quiet; -middling 10.40; gross receipts 1,477; sale 0,200; stock 13. 77; continent 1,746.' . Boston, middling 10.40; net receipts 35 gross receipts 88s.. ' - V- ? ? Fhiiadeiphia. tone : steady;' middling- .r' Total ' to-day, at" all ports,- net 8.S75; eonUnent 8U33; stock 448,100. r-r- ,f Britain 10,600; continent 88,088. Total since Sept. 1, at all ' ports net 7,7Sl,lr Ot. Britain 1734,028: France 77J,- I M6; , continent 8.003,630; ' Japan 180.010; Mexico 1.840. . ; ; -, 'a;;. - K interior movement. 1 Houston, -tone ,ateadyt-mlddllng 10; net llS.La''-' - receipts 88; gross receipts 88; shipments - llSl sales 181: stock ,!. I Memphis,' tons arm;-middling 10;' Mt 4. Kromi rtcaptt L2gil ,hlp. ments 1,224; sales 1J0O; stock 06.317. p Bti ton. .teady; middling 10; net receipts J2; gross, receipt 030; shipments ia. ,lM 1800. ,tock 19,208. cinglnnatt. net receipts 243; gross te- oiieelpts 143; shipments 138; stock 13.218. te Louisville, tone Arm; middling 10. - 1 Uttle Rock, tone nominal; middling : net receipts 2:.rros receipts 20; shlp- I Total to-day, net receipts 3.044; gross I reeeipts 4,100;-shipments 4,844; sales 8.891; I stock 231.020. .-. i New Vork rroduc. New York. - May 1 Flour . quiet, Armly held. Rye flour steady. ; but Corn meal steady. Rye firm. Wheat Arm. No. 8 red 110 elevator." Options 1H te 1K& net higher; May 100; July Sept. or. Cora Arm; No. 1 nominal elevator. 78: Bept. 71. s Oats drra; No." I mixed SH. Beef and cut meats steady. Lard, pork and tal low 0rm... Rosin easy.- Turpentine easy 40. juce and molasses quiet. - - Suits r, . raw quiet; (air refining 83.08; eentrtfural f4-48; .molasses sugar 83.78; re- 1 lined eulet ' r.... i Coffee, quiet; Rio No, 7,- 0: Santos No. 1 4. tv. mm duu: Cordova H to 12V; fu- tures net unchanged, to points lowsr. Butter steady; creamery specials t7: xtrM x mri o firat , t0 x. neM common to special (8 to ; State dairy, common to choice 10 to 26; process com mnn to special 10 to 28, Cheese irregular: full cream; old special 1SH; do State full cream colored and white; large and small 8 to 18; skims 1 to 8. Eggs firmer, nearby selected white 18H good to - choice , I7H to id; brown and Packed n to 17Mk I fT--K. A T lwnAAl a-raU K I Ooum Mi 'aSSah Wa kSkm OA A s iT-ni iu cuuti. 7 ssi-ssfjiin 2W IU eU -peshots firm: f Aricy handplcked 0; -eth er domestic to'SVt, Poutoex weak; Bermuda new per barrel 8S0 te KM: Florida 82 to 84: Maine .per ssck xz.3 to iz.40; state and western In bulk per ISO pounds 82.28 to 82.87; Euron- P" 168-und bars 82 o 82.25; Jerw I ... - ffM A M Mr 1 . . Cabbage weak: Southern 8L2S to 81.75 per crate. . . New Tork' Cattle. .'New Tork, Ma . 4. -Beeves. receipts 4.048: steers 84.80 to 86 00; bulls 83.50 to 83: few toMy do 85.17 to 85.86; cows 82 tonh,r ftll)t jrovlslons 7H to 18e. higher, 841 top prtee 8t;i0.l . , -' 1 WHEAT ' . . High. Low. Cloi CUlls 8S-80 trt 84.80. . . .. Sheep end lambs, receipts 19,972. Clipped sheep 85.80; tops OS; unshorn lambs 87.50 to 88;: clipped ' do 88.78 to 87.28; spring lambs 84.78 per , head. ' , Hogs, receipts 13,764; State hogs 88.10 to 86.15; pigs 85.85. , . ,. : . " Chicago Cattle Market, ' Chicago. May 4.-&Cattte. -receipts 20.000; market active 'and JO higher; steers 83 to 87.15; cows 83.78 to 88.25; heifers 8160 to 180.75; calves 84.78 to 85.78; bulls 88.60 to 1 88.80: stackers snd feeders 88.25 to 85.75. I Hogs, . receipts about 67.000. market 10 to 16 lower. Choice heavy shipping 85.60 te 85.70;. butchers 85.00 to 35. AO; light mix- I ed 6.45 and 8.8': choloe light 85.80 to 85.70; pigs 84.26 to 85.36; bulk of .sales K. 4S to Sheep, receipts 21.000. market slow and a little lower; sheMt 85 to 3 25; lambs 80 to I7.; yeariipgs 35.50 to 3e.a. M Naval Stores. Charleaton. S. Cw Msy 4. Turpentine quiet, 43 to 43;- sales none.. Rosin auleti sales none. Quote: A B C .. .E , MM. T. ftn tfii ft-l . n Aac (a. n; r S3 i& 10 sj.3; u .; n s.2a to 8180; I 83.66 to 83.70; K 86.40; M 85.60; N 86.85; W O 85.80; W W 88.76. . Savannah; Oa., May 4. Turpentine firm 43; sales 607; receipts 780; shipments 627. - Rosin flrm: sales 2,257: receipts 1902: shipments t.OM; stock 66.83S. Quote: A B C 82.90 to 83.98; D 83; E 83.20 to 8X35: P 83.30 to 83.35; O 83.36 te 83.87; H 83.70 to 88.80; I 84.70: K. 88.60; M 85.00; N 85.75; W q s,86; W V 85.99 te 84.10. . New Orleans. May RecelpU: 63"bar - rels rosin; 8 barrels turpentine. Exports, one. ,. " - --.... v- , . Wlimlnston. May - 4. Spirits turpentine noining aoina; -receipts zz casks. -- Roain steady. 83 66; receipts 183. '"j ' Tar firm. 81 60: receipts 21. " Crude turpentine Arm, 82-36. 83 and 84.25; receipts .. .. . - Dry HooOa sUrkct, New Tork, May 4. An auction sale ef 83.000 009 worth ' of carpets brought 800 buyers to the dry goods market to-day. The sals will last all week, prices were hlgner then buyers or sellers were look. far tor and shewed a range from 11 to 12 per cant, under the regular list on rugs, snd 20 per cent, on- the -few pleee goods to-dsy.- A change In prices has been made en seersucker ginghams ' snd oercales la some -houses. Jobbers .sre o- I rrfasr' anedal inducements m summer I dress goods. The msrket generally better undertone." ; Is ' reflecting a 1 Kew York Cotton. "New Tork. Msy Upot cotton Hosed quiet, so potnts mgner; mldJluig uplands Irt 4: miodllng gulf 39.(8; ealwi tno balm. Fulurei Cptne flrm a n't ritsad ttendyl' May . June , July . A us;. , fpt. fv-t. ., Nov. . Dee.... Jn. , lK . Ha rob .... 8 .! I.M t, ISb S.7S I.7S a. 71 8,74 8. 8,r 8. f. SCI I M .7 T 8.79 6.73 S.71-M t t 71 0.72 -I.M 3 71 ... - .71 9.57. 8.59 , I.T9 0.68- . .! 8.(4 8,3 1 S.S3 8.(7 , 8.87 3.C rr . . WITHOUT RUNNING ON A LOOSE PUIXET. ," ' 48 Deliveries Baco-Pettee Drawing-(In fine ahape).- 1 44 Spindle - Woonsocket Slubber, ' 1 t"x' (new, :'....- :'i' 2 Whlttn Section Beam Warpers (new). 1 Cohoes Slaeheru, 1 cylinders (new).- complete with .hood and -' site kettle. . -- .- ....,.. .v.:... w ..v, ,..-, .w -140" C. A M. Cloth Folder (new),, ' : . . - - t . 1 Drawing-in Stand (new). , . ' . ... " . ; . " 110. Can Warp Drying Machine (new). .. . " Short Chain . Presser Beamer. 1 ; 4 -: 1 Payne Bobbin Re-winder. 20 spdle. i -;. 1 . . - JF THESE DON'T INTBRES P - TOlT, WHAT TTTLt? , CREEAISB0R0 SUPPLY CO. ' GREENSBORO, N.;e. : CARDS u ROiutwn MACHINE Wnatro CpTTOrJMACHJnERY coiiBERSir? LAP MACHINES SOUTHERN OFFICE AT CHARLOTTE EDWIN HOWARD, AGENT. DOUBLED AY-HILL Manufacturers "f . : - ', Home Offloes A trlTl PITTSBLRG, PA. . . Highest Grade. f Charlotte Cotton. These figures represent ; prices paid t wagons May 4th:, - t I Good middling u. .............. 10 Strict middling ...... ........ 04 MiddUng... ' . 1 1... ('..... , OH Chariot te Prod a on. , (Corrected by R. II. Flela Ca Butter.. ... ... ... .M .... ... 10 B12H Chlckens-gprtng' .... ................ 5C Ducket , 2w Eggs... ... u cm Reese per head ' .......k... 40 ao nens per nssa v. .......... ev (J I . t (Corrected dairy b 'Cochrane MeLaugTf Rye ' ............ ...... ......... 85 Corn 04 Cotton seed 2S( V8ls 4tll e HIMi If Chicago Grain and Provisions. Chicago, May 4. The local wheat mar ket was strong to-day because of bullish st n( totios -v hnJ offset -wat weather - in the S'luthwtst..' At the close wheat for 1 July fat.'ivsry was up 1; corn was up 1H: corn vi up ; oats were U to Close. May , 104H 914 8654 ' ' 70ti, vn 103 July .. September . 89 85 90 86 CORN,-,, .'"'; May 094 04 82- 70 July ;.v... .. .. .... 06 September ... 3 OAT8- May '. 54 47 87. 13.43 13.K) . 8.47 ', 8.00 , .' 110 : 7.82 83 47 .37 13.32 13.85 8.27 8.40 6.97 7.17 ; 83 47 87 13 40 July September 1 , .... ....... , July ' . ' September 13.85 ,8.47 8.55 7.10 I tabD May t.,.4 ; .July,.....,. ribs r : May ' July .. , 7.33 Estimates. Lsst ; t To morrow Year New' Orleans ', ... ;..7;.1.0p0-4.0l)0 1,487 3.000-4.000 4.T2 Houston I . ... . ..... .6,000,000 7,671 CoDiparatlTC Port Receipts. f ." sV-. V' To-. , 'Last " , day . Tear. Total 'estimate .5,600 ; 10,260 ,;..' ...... Cotton Seed OIL New Tork. May 4. Cotton seed oil wss Ifirnt In light crude' offerings and wHh I cotton and hog products. Prime crude 35 to Mi prime summer yellow 44; o summer yellow 41 to 42; goodf off sum- mer yellow 40 to 42; prime white 45 to 47; prime .winter yellow 45 to 47. ; ; TOW , TORK IM3ND8. S. refunding Zs regUtered i, .... 108 t7. 8. refunding is coupon s..-? W9 TI. 8. "Oe reaistered ... ...,. 100 17. S. 3s coupon ......... 100 U. S. New 4s registered 119 tJ. 8. New e' coupon .... 121 American Tobacco 4 .... .... 71 American Tobacco 0a old..'.. 106 Atchison general 4 , j .A..', 97 Atchteea adjustment 4e bM S7 Atlantfc Coast Line 4s., '.-'..",.'; Baltimore A Ohio 4a .... .... ...r -9 Balttmere ar Ohio 3S bid 91 Brooklyn R. T. cv. 4e. .. 71 Central of Oeorjrla 6s.. . 104 Central of Oeorala 1st Tne.. Central of Oeorsla'Sd Inc.. , Wf Central , of Georgia 3d Inc.. bid.,., ,89; OvrPiks A Ohlo4 ... . 9fr s . .. 09 Chlcaao A Altoa fa hid.. Chicago. B. ft Qutney new ..., 96. Chlcas. R. t. P. . ft. 4s........ Chicago, R. I. A P. R. R. col. 6s- 71 ' C. C. C A St Louis gen. 4s bid...' 9S " Colorado Industrial im Series A.... 67 Colorado MMIsnd 4s .... .. ... 1 Colorado A Southern 4 .... .. .... 9 Cuba 0a 102H itiTr A ftio Oraaoe 4S .. .. . VI rMotniera' Her nr It lea 6e.. .... .. 71 Krie prior Hen 4S bid.. r 7 ""rle Oeneeal 4 .... .... ,,. t,. ..... S Hoeking Valler bid... .. .. .. Jsoan SS errflflcates .. .... S Jspen "-S eertlfleste Prtes bid, ImrirnvW S r."ivlle T'riieeJ 4... ' 7 Man'-atts". eoeenl eotd 4a bid ,. .... "--rtrtin Pertrst 4 ,-.. s .". --xl-ai Control lt Inc. M4 . ;.. 1' W'nn, ..Ixiiil oM M liiowurl, KatiKas A Texas it.'il VI"'iH. K-i. -Teas Ms bi . tn Natlnral Tt It ef Mexico eoL 4s ofd. j . FRAMES MASON TAUNTON. ' ' - -r ma 88.: MULES LOOMS It's the Utile Things , That Count V A little lers current to operate. A little higher, efficiency, ;.K little more brecse. , A little, less noise. ' . - . That's Emerson. , - , . , See that you get It. ELECTRIC COMP'T and Dealers. Southern Warehouse; CHARLOTTE. N. C Quickest Delivery, New York Central gen. 3s bid .... New Jersey Central gen. 6s Northern Pacific 4s .... r .... Northern Pacific 8s.. ,t Norfolk A .Western col,. 4... .. .... Oregon Short Line rfdg. 4s bid Pennsylvania cv. 8s bid.. Reading General 4s St. Louis A Iron Mountain col. 5s. St. Louis A San Francisco fg. 4s...; St. Louis Southwestern col. 4s.. .. Heaboard Air Line 4s bid Southern Pacific 4a old Southern Pacific 1st 4s certifies tes.. Southern' Railway 5s Texas Pacific lets.. .. ,. .... Toledo. St. L. A Western 4a bid.. ., 1'nlon Pacific 4sj ' .. ........ t'nlon Pnelfle-cv. 4s ctfs.. .. .. .... V. a Steel 2d 6s -.. Wabnaasta .... , '... .,,..,..' Western Md. 4s0..v, ..;..- ;., Wheeling A Lake Krie 4a bid .... ., Wisconsin, Central 4s.. .. .. ,. 89 124 101 71 4 99 98 106 OS 65 49 86 10 98 10 70 100 88 , 94 1044, ! S4 JHPSn 48 .... ... ... Atrhlson cv. 4s , 70 Aicnisun ct. en .... .... Interborough Metropolitan. im 04 CLOSING STOCK UST. 1 . 1 ' - I , u Adams Express ....... Amalxkihated Copper .. .. ' .. ... American Car A Fonndry American Car, Foundry pfd." ... American Cotton OH .. ,. ,. . ... American Cotton Oil preferred ... American Fxpress American Hide Ic Leather pfd. ... American Ice .. ...... ... ... ..... American Linseed Oil., s...., American Linseed Oil preferred . (0 ,84 B3 . 2t K, 18) 19 . 21 J 9 21 American Locomotive nreferredi! 47 '99 American Hmeitlna A Refng, i American Smpltlntr A- Refnx. nfd.. 71 9.-,S 12 American Huifar Refining .. ...... American Tnbaooo pfd. certlf.. ... Anaconda MlnlnsCvv v'-'" Atchison ..' ... Atrhlson preferred ., ,. ...... . 7 ro Atlsntie Coast Line i... .... ...... w Baltimore A Ohio ..... ... Haltlmors 4 Ohk prefeeeed , S7 i-aa. Brooklyn Ranld Transit .. ...... ., Canadian Pscifle ........ rentral of New Jersey Chesapeake It Ohlo..., ., 1M .... ...,,..n i7 '.. ,, 88 Chicago Oreat "Western .. .. ... 44 fitcaso Nortnesern .. ,. ... rhtnas-o. Mil. A 8. Peul Chleaao Termlne' A "Vans!. JW4 124 1 1 Phlcsgo Termlnsl A Transit pfd.,.. C. C. C. St. lyoula ,. .. Colorario Fuel A Iron .-' Colorsdo A. Southern - .. ...... rnlorato A Bout hern-1t nrefurred. 7 ,90 Colora"" S'-'tthern 2d preferred.. CnneoiMated Ge .... .. .. ., ... rorn rwnrle WeenSisj .. .. .'.i ... 114 .5 I'M 7 Corn Products Refining pfd..,....,.. "e'swsre A- Tudiwe. we fielsware). 7ckewaxna A West. risnver ft in rrsn' .. nnter A "Tn Orande preferred PT 9 . ntetlllers Srcurttles .. .. i, ""eta .... .... ... Frte 1t preferred ,. ,, ...i ,. ""rle In P'eerrea "enernl :ierrc .... . , 14 rillBAla Centre! .... ... ... .. ... nernsHnnt "ai-i .. .... .... .... 19' ' 8-n rntemattonst rsner preferred memat'onsi pm .... .... nfemtio"st Pump preferred .... e ' -. 4 " "U - 1" . 1i . -Itttf I" : towa Centrst.., -. . ., Vws Cen'ral nreferred Wansas ru at..SMi ...., Tsneae WrV 9kiSm preferred ... Vetttsvltle A Veabvllle , - ... ..;... Tlnan Onert T. i ..-.-.y . -.. Mnese'le A tt, '"( ..v., '.b t. a -' -ste. M. .. At V a r fiauit Ste, M. pfd..- .. . - VmKmmm A " ...... -.7" . .l.Mtr. Vewej A Texas pfd. W VH1'-.,' .. fi.-J-..., " V)rttoel w, r Mexico pfd. Ofd. w.w vi Centrl .... .. ...... li w,. am,, s Western -rf.,,' .?t VnKniV A feextl ,... .. t wrtlk A Vetem preferred -..... -vrtH "e-ican ... .. .. .i ......... . PT selfl Mt" ... eneelTeta ,. . i... 1"4t Pennle'a Q .,..' ... ... BtMetitrrs. C C A St. lyOtllS.. ." W el . , ........i nMerf siH Ce nreferred ,. ..,; t Pniwaa Palsee Car .. , it tMtne f ejeeferred ,.. . 9" ;e? etuMlfl p'eel ,. ...... ;'.,;....,., n..iv f4eei preferred J,, t,v T.in ,i OOCV T'(ir1 'n. e-eeferreA .,.., i! - P.. WewHsro 2d pfd,,. on'a etSweeen . T.,t BbmHwestern preferred em iH. ,. .-. '"'n oreferred v.. Anere "' .... .T, ;V Southern Railwsy preferred tm A PMfl . ... ... .... olev. tw A i"--., '""xlo. . ty,ui, A West pfd....,., t"".on VseKe ,v '"n'w P,eia peifeeeA t "'- " -rees .... ,, .. "pte e Reetty " se "..ir - , t fnite StaiM Wuhher preferred fM1 "ea S'eel ; .. ,j Th!ted States Ft ee! preferred ..., I'l 2 4v tv, rr 10i COTTON Rl ILL MACHINERY. ; : Stuart W. Cramer, OUTH TRVOM ST.. , CHASlLOTTg. N. O, 1,1 CoYolvlns: Rat Card! ' RaUway Heads, Drawing Frames, . 5pinolns Frames, , Twisters and Spoolers Y.QuIllers and Reels, " Looms, ' ' ' 'COMBERS HTC, ETC HUBBARD BROS. & CO., HANOVER SQUARE, NEW YORK MEMBERS OF New Tork Cotton Ex change, New - Orleans Cotton Ex change, 'Associate Members Uvsr pool Cotton Exchange. "7 ORDERS SOUCrrEDFor the pur chase ana saw or cotton tor luturo delivery. . , Correspondence Invited. mecEenburg ironworks CHARLOTTE, N. C. Motors, Dynamos, Alternating and Direct Current . Any size and voltage. Stock on hand. We ask for orders. HUGH MACRAE ft CO. Bankers Sflscellaneons Sontlier- Seee-ltUs WILMXKGTON, N. C Waalilngton. D. C SOS Colorado Bids; Cotton Mill Stocks. , . . iVr Uood Building Brick address v.s;i- Rock Hill Brick Works, Rock Hill, S. C, . or .' -Catawba Brick Co.,' ' Van Wyck, S. C. Hardwood Mantels We maaafacture and carry a lsnrs stock of Hardwood Mantels; also dealers In Tile and Orates Can fill orders promptly. Write , tor tats J. H. WEARN ft CO- J ,:-,.;., ciutrlotte, V. CL . . ' , Virginia Carolina Chemical J Virginia Carolina Chemical phi. i.. .92, Waoash .... ... ..... .v.ir.".,,i 4 10 Wabash preferred , uri J Wella' Fargo Express .... , .,: ,; 2,'i0 Weatlngbouss Electric .. .. . ,. :l, 4X Western t'nlon ... ,.. ;.. .. 81 Wheeling A Lake Erie .... ... 1 Wisconsin 'Central .... ... ... 16 Wisconsin Central nreferred .. .... auu Northern Pacific v Jt 131 Central leather .... ... ,... J f,u Central leather preferred j, 93 nioas rhefrlela .... .... ............ fi Great Northern preferred .. .. 127 oternorousn Metropolitan .. . .. n Interborough Metropolitan pfd. tnt Ctah Copper, .... .... ..... ,,, 2S Charlotte's Prx-poaed New Charter. Greenville. S. Nsws. .'; " A charter, drawn after the Calves ton plan. Is being Vnade for Charlotte. When completed the people will' he given a chance to pass oh It. This is the pish by which municipalities are governed by commissions instead ef by aldermen. It has already been tried with .entire satisfaction in sev eral cities of the country, and the Idea is growing In popularity. The mttter has already been talked of In Greenville, and although nothing has been dons in the way of promoting the government by commission plan here. It Is not Indulging In speculative reasoning to1 believe, that It will, be given more serious consideration by Greenville sooner or UUef . , We would like to see the plan lven. a fair trial in Charlotte. ; , 4 . ENGINEER AND CONTRACTOR. Slabbers, Rovins; Frames Intermediates, Jack Frames -V . IP .YOU HAVE TO. SEXIy JAVt IT IN THIS OFFER If yoi have houses or stores to rent, let me do your collecting and save - -A - '' -trouble and worry. -. ' t r . place to Insure your property is la' this agsnej . 1 v' -r1-;"' ' wi aaU Real EsUte Agenu . ' THE LARGEST SALE Of fflfHT The largest single order r contract for Cemept that bas ef been placed In the South haa been won by ua This sale was for approximately 500,000 Bags., amounting to approximately $l00.e 000.00 in money, and was made to Black A Laird. Ltd.. for the City of New Orleans. While this Is a very nice order Indeed, the grestl- ; fylng part of It lies tn the fact that, although there wers bidders competing from all parts of the country. SOME TEN OF WHICH BID FROM $10,000 TO IJO.OOO; LESS THAN VfS, WB WON THIS ORDER, as after testing our cement snd Investigating our response .bllity. It was found that WE NOT ONLT HAD THE QUALITY, WANTED, but could . "DELIVER THE GOODS." ; i Carolina Portland Cement Comp'y CHABUCSTOX, S. C. 7 '!V"; A-ll the people are : TJ-sing their office communicating : T-elephones installed bv us. ' E-very one says there is N-othing so convenient. ; ; , E-verything in the house , ' L-argc or small in tho 1 ,.: ; E-lectric line , is " . ; C-onvenlent to all. T-elcphone 1307 and let us R-empdcl your electric fixtures or . I-nstall an electric, fan in your C-ozy corner for slimmer use. C-ome. to our office and put in your 0-rders for any electrical appliance. LOUIS H. ASBTJRY ARCHITECT ; V r Law Building, Charlotte, K. O. JAMES E. MITCHELL CO. COMMISSION fERaiANT9 .". . . -i .. i . . . . . ' Cotton Yarns and Cotton Cloths. CONSIGNMENTS SOLICITED - PlUIadcIplila, J 23 snd 134 Chestnut St. Boston, 185 Stunmer 8c . v New York, No. J Leonard St. Chaiiotto. S3 & Tryoa St. Leonard L. Banter and Franklin -;...;.!: (sordoit -r. --,., :v ARCraTieCTS CImw- Bnlldlnsv Charlotte, K. C , No, til and SIS. . . : 'Pboos 17 S, I) FRANK P. tllLEURN 6 CO. ARCHITECTS WASHINGTON, D. C A. D. SALKELD Ss BRO., ; COMJMISSIOX. MRaUXTS f ; S-JI Leonard Street, NEW VOBX. .' COTTON TAKXS, ;: :Vii''J UKPT. v- " . FredTc Vietor. U Achelis. HOOK AliTD R0QEE3 .ARCIIITECTS- ciuklotti; n o. COUITABLt BUtLDINa. ' : ATLANTA. CA jjVatomatlc Feeders, - Openers and Trunk. ' ft Breaker, Intermediate and , Finisher La'ppers. Klrschner Cerdinf Beaters ' Thread Extractors, . . Waste Pickers, eta, " Raw Stock Dryers. : College -Annuals and Catalogues - -' let as furnish yos wm semsthlnr new ta the Cele legs AnassJ line this year. Wltk ear new eqaipoaent- typs, prasess. eto we are folly prepared ts give yes ,'' somstbfsf entirely dUCsrtat fross that which yon have heretofore been nains;, XI yes wsat soa-sthlng speoK SUy sttracUTe, see ths OBSQIVER PRIIiiG HOUSE : tSAJULOTTZ; X. c xst. ' .J (,; .';''" -f '- - . Manufacturer 13 af and Ucbbcrs rieoaeaUy Bud it aeceasary have Hanking ldUUa la ad. ditlon to UMMeS oiTereU by local banks. V ,- . .. .. . . . TUB , .v . - . first -t::l::::! 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The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, N.C.)
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May 5, 1908, edition 1
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