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CHARLOTTE . DAILY- OBSERVER, JULY 23, 1 1 a rS D ABOUT STATESYILLE i : -ttmoxy taking concluded, The. Oral ConBinit tlit ,Thelr latins Will Be Allowed, Evidence Jw-in Very Satisfactory Pretty lnrol tlrl Tlioiurlit to Hare fclop ed lib, a Railroad Man Who HM Wlto and Children in Salisbury A Matesville Tonng; Lady tioe to Chile to Study Uie epauii rimr Rev. Ir. .Ourrrnt. W1k Ha Ilen In Asylum, lias ran Restored and Return Home Dr. l"ul Tnoulman Recovering-, gpecUi' to The Crrer. v;;- ' : " Btatesvflle. July 14-The taking of testimony in thecray mmw v-m.u A ease.-,- which had beta itt progress " since Tuesday, M completed to day so far a the clalmanta er con cerned. .Tne examination ai iv 'nessee w'aa completed yesterday after noon and the examination or we re cord of title wa completed to-day. Mr it' tt McNeill. ?wno is represent ing thUray estate, stated to your correspondent that Uia testimony has tn foil and very satisfactory to his "client. The evidence lor tne cuim-avV- has Nought out the fact which were desired and the Oraya aeem to feel cjnfldeiit that their claim will be paid. , Mr. George H. Lamar, of the Uenartrnrnt of Justice, or waan " Ington, -who 4a representing the gov - ernment in the caae and who has a reputation a a hard ngnter tor tne government, ha protested the testi mony vigorously. : He will make .an effort to . disprove the evidence - by making a personal investigation of the ' testimony in the case by a Vlt to the section where the irrills which , were destroyed were located. Later he will examine the witnesses for " the government Tie case will be f heard by the Court of. Appeals this 1 winter and If the claimants can prove ' - through the testimony what they say -thy-can prove,-Congres-w4U be call ed en to pay th claim. ELOPES WITH BENEDICT? News reached 8tatevllle yesterday that there was considerable stir at - Eufela, a little village on the West-, ern road seven miles west of States- Wlli, on account of the supposed elopement of a pretty young woman . : of that place and a married man. , There were all kind of reports abroad. - 3four correspondent telephoned . parties at Eufola last night and e- . cured - the following . facts regarding . 7 the affair: Miss Lillian Rogers, daughter of '., Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Rogers, of Kufola, ' . and Mr. James Davis, ef Salisbury, a - , trainman in the employ of the South c ern Railway Company,' left the home ' of the young woman at Kufola Tuee- day afternoon 4n a buggy and their whereabout is unknown to the rela ' tires and friends of the young woman, "ij It seems that not a single person In the Kufola neighborhood ha seen the -,. ceuple since they drove away from in young woman's home. The girl's gather has been working at Davidson .'.and had not reached "home last night. .'. The mother says she cannot believe ; that her daughter would elope with a -' married man. and yet sne admits that sne neueves Davis fs married, ana . she knows that the young woman and the man were last seen togetVr. Miss Rogers Is an unusually at tractive young woman of about 18 - aummera and it Is stated that the rail road men, and especially Davis, have shown her much attention. Davis has called on her a number of times and seemed infatuated with her. Wheth- - r the young woman and her people ; have suspected that Davis was a . married man alt along is not known, but si pee the two left home the, case hat been Investigated to a certain ex- tent . and The Observer correspond ent's Informants stated- that they ' ' were told by good authority that Davis . ; has a wife and two children living In ; Salisbury- A more thorough inves tigation will take place at owe and , the outcome Is swatted with interest. License was Issued yesterday after , noon for the marriage of Mr. K. A. ' Ball, of Union Grove township, this county, and Miss Bell Chappell, of - .Yadkin ' county. The grunm.to.be ..-la tl years old while the bride is t only if. Mr. Oscar Carlson. the. Swede con-.-. crete contractor, will go to Moores- villa In a few days1 to have charge of a lot of cement work. He will lay some concrete sidewalks for tne town and will put concrete floor In a large building- in course of construc tion there. Mrs.-8. a. Woodward has bought, . through the Realty and Investment - Company, Mr. w. g. Weston's amall i arm on the Wilkesboro macadam road. The farm contains only It 3 acres and the price paid was f 1,000. Good orchards and a macadam road add to the value of a farm. DISMISSED FIIOM ASYLUM. MrElm curreTt. of Buck Shoal. Tad Kin county, went to Morgamon yesterday and returned ut night wltn ix? father. Rev. Manly Current, and the two left by private conveyance for their home in Tadkln this morn- 4- Ing. Rev. Mr. Current has ben In the Btate Hospital for some months ,f and his mind, which became unbal- ; anced some time ago, nas leen re tored. u r Miss Mary E- I-iienby. f HUtes llle. who has held a imsltlon In one th overnment departments In whlngton for the paxt eight years, sailed from New York a few days ago ir Santiago. Chile. Miss Lnjenby . will spend some time in the capital cf the South American republic. She ,: iiiay engage 1n school work wiille y.f there, but the purpose of her vlult - tn to atudy the Spanish language. Mist Lasenby is a slater of Mr. L. K. La enby and Miss Laura Lasenby, of fctatesviile. Mr. C. E. Trontman. of Marlon. passed. through gtatesville Wednesday ,.en rout to Trout man, to be at the bedside of his brother. Dr. Paul W. , ' Trontman. who is reslously 111 with . typhoid fever at the old Troutman homestead. Dr. Troutman wa some .y better yesterday and Mr. A. P. Trout man, who has been with hint aoms csys. returned to Marlon last night. 'Jtei, Logan $timson. f the drug firm of Logan Stlmson 4k Son. who went to Johns Hopkins Hospital, at - Baltimore, Md., about three months ego for treatment, returned to his . toome in Huusvlli this week and his mstty friends are glad and encour agej as to his recovery. , 1 ; rrotracted Metxlng at KrotUnd Xerk i Closes. Fpectal to The Obsen-er.' EcMUnd Xeck. July J. Hev. W. O Walker, of Wilson. State evangelist for the Church of the Disciples of Cbrist. last night closed a series of meeting In the baptist church here. Mr. Wslk er commenced to preach on Kumtm right, July 12th, and has preached1 every nigni since ana aiso preached at II o'clock laat Sunday morning, and at 4 o'clock Sundsy afternoon lectured to men only. .- TTTK REM KTT THAT DOrjt. . "tr. King's ir Ulwrorerr is ih rr t!.t 4oa the healing oUer pronilM .: i3 i-Tivr-a, rtrs r. jr. jj. annum intr. pa. Tt u . , i.ui m of throat and 'lung troaUls at ' (larMling. that.ohr triirnts r. ; .nl -temporarily.- Kw Dtacov ry ao'.ns ni o mwn cod mat I (sal f r.fjert US cjn'inuea imt a reamum. f.i. W'lrth of tun wlH reatnre ma ts lr(rfi health. Th'.n renowned oouch r.d jcM rm1)T ant tbrnrnt snd lung it i on ng store, toe, an i . . . -i u-.i.s Iff , VARIETY OP CHESTER XEWS, Arranelns- to Begin Work on Govern metit Itolldlnjt Kleotioa to lie : Held to Vote) Out Dispensary- Vet ; eraas of Chester County Want State Reunion. . , . ;,- -. - 9 -.- Special e Th Otmr.?.-;'i- l.t'Ck, Chester. S. C.July 24. Mr. Hemp blU,' of the Blue Ridge Construction Company, of Asherille. N. ; the Arm that hav the contract for the erection of the new government Kst office bulldinf In thl cUy, U here making arrangements . to; commence work , on ; the buUdrng," which ' under the contract l'to Jbe completed on or hef ore July 1st, 1999.. Mr. J.'H- Mc- Lure Is engaged, in making a survey for tha building, an -when this" is completed .excavation can ; h. coro- m-nivd af oact.. ; i-. ' ? i Manager John Bell, or tne unesier Telephone f - company. aaeistea . o Messrs! Sam C. McKaown and X9,' P, 81edg ia hard at" work getting the telephone system into snape tor re newing business Saturday. The new switchboard has been installed and as soon an the work of coupling up the 'Dhone ha been completed the system will be in working order again, and Chester neople' who have- been deprived of their 'phone since - the Hre three-week ago win oe -awe to use the wires again, ; Judge George W. Gage' went to Blowing Rock, N. C. yesterday morn ing to Join hi family and spend six weeks. He will return in time to preside over the special term of court called to hear the Ous Lee case. Supervisor Shannon has notinrq Mr. L. D. Child, leader of the forces workina- for the abolishment of the dispensary in this county, that the petitions recently submitted contain tha names of (S bona fide electors and that Inasmuch as the registration lists of Chester county are-known to contain not more than Z.000 names the election en the dispensary is practically assured in November on the day of the general election. The veterans of Cheater coun ty have a move on foot to Invite the State reunion of , the Sooth Carolina dlviilsn here next year and with this in mind Col. J. W, Reed nas been at work circulating a petition requesting the veteran te come here next year. He ha had no trouble In getting It signed. -Practically every business and professional man In Chester has his name on the list, and it Is thought that when the 'veterans at Greenville see how hearty Is Chester's Invitation and how general they will not fall to com. Elaborate preparations are neing mads at Edremoor for the corner stone laying at the new school building on next Thursday. Tne Masons win have special charge of the exercises and Grand Master J. L. Mtchie, of Darlington, will preside. There will be a picnic and speeches by Prof. D. G. Caldwell, of Due West; Dr. John P. Hollls, of Rock Hill, and Samuel McFadden, of Chester, and perhapa others. The Edgemoor people , feel very proud of the new building ana rlshtlv ao. for It Is a distinct credit to the town and In fact would be a credit to a much larger town. TOLL HOUSE BURNED. Only Oivopant Has a Narrow Escape From Incineration Yard Conductor Mioots Negro Kenator Overman Moore's Creek Orator Angtmt 1U. Special to Tha Observer. Wilmington, July 34. A glare In the eastern sky, the crack of two pis tol ahota and the clanging of the Are bell sent hundreds of people to the suburbs of the city Just before day break thl morning! The first toll house of the old Wrlghtevllle turnpike, owned by Alderman Martin O'Brien and occupied by Mr. C. B.. CoxY at Carolina Place, was totally destroyed by a Ore of unknown origin. Mr. Cox was the only occupant of the house, the rest of his family toeing it WrlghUvtlle Beach and he had a nar row escape from the (burning' building gs the fire wss right upon him when he was awakened by the smoke and crackling of the flames. The house Is valued at $1,000 and 1 Insured. Mr. Cox lost all his household effect with only moo ln-uratif: At the. Atlantic Coast Line round house yesterday morning Joseph B. Brlce, a yard'eonduetor, fired three, times at Robert Black, a big negVo employe with whom he had trouble several daya ago; one of the balls tak ing effect In his arm and panning through into his side. The negro was sent to the hoppltal where he Is doing very well. Brlce has given bond for his appearance for preliminary trial as soon as the negro Is able to be out. Brlce claims that Black was making at him with a knife and his plea will be self-defense. Prenldent James F. Moore, of the Moore's Creek Monumental Associa tion, announces from Currle that Sen ator Lee K. Overman will be the orator for the annua) picnic and celebration on the famoua battle ground August 11th. A great many people from all parts of the State are expected on this occasion, which Is alwaye one of Inter- ext and gret pleasure. The Brltlfh steamer Mancnester Mil ler, which arrived Up to-day from Ham-burg, Germany, with cargo of kalnlt for the Virginia-Carolina Chem ical Company, Is said to be the heaviest draft ship which ever enter ed the port. She paused over the bar piloted by Capt. William St. George, drawing 14 1-S feet of water when there mas II Inches of ebb tide. Licensed pilots say that thl demon strates beyond question .that the bat tleship North Carolina might have come into Southport harbor safely and expeditiously for the presentation of the silver service from the State of North Carolina. The "Cnban Exposition Car" In charge of Mr. W. H. Ramseur, which has been at Wrlghtsvllle Beach as on of the attractiona there for several weeks, baa been brought np to the city and after undergoing alight repair at the Atlantic Coast Line shops will toe taken to Atlantic City for the re mainder of the season. , CAPT. W. E CROPLAND DEAD. Large Richmond - County larmrt Paasea Away . Suddenly of A plexy. .;: . . ' - Corresporance of Tha Ooaerver. Kockinrhnm, July I.Cspt. W. E. Crossland. one of th best citizen of this county, died suddenly this morn Ing at his country home near here, hating suffered a stroke of apoplexy. -Capt, Croatia nd was in bis J 1st year J He .wa the largest and one of th rrvoat prosperous farmer In North Carolina, owning a plantation in Rich mond county that, contained i.ooo acres and was one of the Utate's lead-; Ing and moat Influential citizen. At on time he was a member of the board of-director of the tttate prison, Capt. Crossland waa a devout mem ber of the Methodist Church and al ways took a great Interest and pride In th growth of th congregation of which be was a member. He gave f raety to a'l charitable and religious cause. - Hi widow and ten children survive. - ' - . Mrs. Paul' C. Whltlock. of Charlotte, a oaughtr, arrived this evening for ,nitn ton. th funeral, which will be conducted SWT FARMERS OPPOSE IMMJGRATTOX South Carolina Union Demands That . Immigration . Department lie Abol- iabed State JrtMze. Factory. E ' vorcd New Officers Are Chosen Xo Derision in Dispensary Ce . .Eroro Court of Appeal at Ahet . vllle. v- ; - Observer Bureau, ' 909 S icy sera per Building -Columbia, H. C, July IS. i The State Farmers' Union cohven-. tion to-day adopted ' resolutions op posing immigration to the South ana demanding the abolition of the State Immigration Department. Another resolution calls for the establisnment of a State . fertilizer factory to be operated y convlet laoor. still an other resolution adopted 1 a follows: "Resolved, That it i the sense of this union that our cotton dugt to be compressed ; at. the-, gins and- cotton bagging be need on such compressed bales, and that we . ask the , national union to - take this" matter " np- and prfs It to speedy conclusion." ; ; : ; To-night an open session-was held which wa attended by many ladies and cltliens who are not members of the union. :. ; An address was deviler ed by National President Barrett, of Georgia, who explained to some ex tent the. purposes and work - of the organization and told of Its rapid growth within the last few years. Mr. Barrett-declared that any differences which may have existed within tne union nave been settled anaytnai ins member are now in -thorough ac- cord. At the conclusion . of 7 hi speech President Barrett wa present ed with a handsome walking cane by Btate President Harris n behalf of the South Carolina union. The open session was then concluded and the convention went into secret session with members of all others union be in invited to remain. A number of representatives of local trades unions participated in this secret session. ; Ths officers elected to-day by the State union are as follows: ' Presi dent, B. Harris, of Pendleton; vice president, A. J. A. Perritt, of Lamar; secretary and treasurer, J. W, Reed, of Reedvllie: chanlaln. W. .E. Bodie. of Saluda; conductor, W. E. Hopkins, of Richland; door-keeper, A. P. Cal vert, of Abbeville; aergeant-at-arms. W. P. Caskey, of Lancaster; executive committee second ' district, N. R. Parks, of Parkaville: third. J. L Keltt.- of Newberry; fourth. O. P. Goodwin, of Laurens; fifth? J. Frank Ashe, of McConnellsville; sixth. T. C Wllloughby, of Florence; seventh, L. I Baker,. of BUhopvllle. t -. It had been thought that the' divi sion of the Federal Court of 'Appeals in session at AshevlUe, N. In the dispensary receivership case-would he filed this morning, , but It Is evident now that the. decision will not be an nounced until the next session of the court Meanwhile therea t nothing doing In the dispensary matters. The old dispensary building and lot, which are not. involved In the liti gation, have not- been sold by the inking1 fund . commission .'and It. la not likely that any bid for the prop erty will be put In for the upset price fixed by the act of, the General Assent- Diy, 7s,ooo, as that sum is gen erally considered to be In excess of the value of the property. There Is not at present any paticue lar work to be done 'by the dispen sary winding-up commission, aa all the stock has been disposed of and the claims largely adjusted, but the two vacancies on the commission re main fulfilled by the Governor. It will be recalled that on their appoint ment by Judge Prttohard as receivers. Mewrs. d. r..Artnur ana t ik. iien- denon tendered to Governor - Ansel their resignations as members of the dispensary commission And the resig nations were accepted, but Governor Ansel ha not made any appointment of their successors. ' (CONTRACT TO HICKORY FIRM. Burlington's Waterworks Plant Will Be Erected, by A nee Edwards t a Cost or 8:!,000 Fifty-Two Bid ders on the Job Arterian Water to " Be t'wd. j- T- Special to Tha Observer. Durham, .July 24. Last night the city authorities of Burlington awarded the contract for building a waterworks system for the town to Abee V .Ed wards, of Hickory, this State. "The work, la to begin next week and be completed within six months. The contract price 4s tt 2.000 and It Is pos sible that the additional cost will be from fifteen to eighteen thousand dol lars, this making a total cost of about 1 100,000 for the work complete, Mr. G. C. White, this city; Is engi neer in charge of this work In behalf of the city and he returned from Bur lington to-day. The bids were opened last Tuesday buLJhere were so many bidders that It required the engineer and his force some time to figure out just who was entitled to the contract under the specifications. It waa de cided that the North Carolina Arm at Hickory wa th lowest and the bid was awarded accordingly. There were two very interesting fea tares of th letting of this contract. There were 61 bidders, larger than ever before known in this section for a Job of this charaoter, and all of the bidders seemed to have th best feel ings in regard to the matter when tha contract waa awarded. The at tendance of the bidder and their part ners wa such that the aldermen had to meet In the court Mouse Instead of the regular meeting place. Engineer White and his men made the survey for this work last fall and the specifications were then made out. Sines tjien Burlington voted tlOO.OOO in bonds and these were placed on ths market, being sold last week for par. It was In waiting for th sale of these bonds that the contract wa not awarded before thl time. In the work that is to follow Engineer White, who now ha charge of the building of the magnificent piece of roadway from here to Person county, some twenty odd miles, will have charge and gen eral supervision, looking after the In terests of Burlington at all time. . It wa the suggestion of Mr. White that Burlington get her water supply from Haw river hut it was decided by thm aWermen that artesian well ehould furnish the necessary water. There will be a tank of 100.090-gaI-lon capacity that will be elevated ill feet In the air. This tank will be kept supplied by three large engines, these to cost mor than 1 1,1 00 each. It win be a complete and up-to-date system of waterworks when completed. . Flsli Chased Ashore by Whale). Boston Transcript. . A serious menace to health - ta threatened at Nahant by: the large quantities of fish which have been thrown up on the beaches and rock following. It Is believed, th appear, anc of porpoise and large flsh sup posed to be whale. - Although the 'flihermen gather them a the tide recedes many are overlooked. It I th opinion of tha Boy Wfe Saved. . ' My little bey. four years old. had a m vara ailaik o dysentery. Wa had two physicians; both of thetn gave htm on. Wa then gave him Chamlxrlaln's Colic. fhoiera sihI Dtarrhoea. Kemcdy which eiirag htm and beltra that aaved his IKa." tVllllam II. Htrollng, Carbon Hill, Ala. There ia no dmittt but this ramMy saves the llres of many children each year, fllva H with- eaatoe oil seeordlng te tha fUinpelnieil Arrtrmti n1 a eur Is er lain. Tor aai by It-H. JorJaa A C. V, Bine Fl 1s such that the Scat is thrown directly upward against tne kettle Of pats upon the-xfove top without affecting the atmosphere of :X the room to an appreciah.Ie degree ' '- . ,'-.' You can at once see the advantage of this store over a treat - f range wruca throws neat in all dirctiona-jt is the ; Ideal summer stove i-; -. ''yiWi '.'-- Li. :' v;'''1 If your dealer -does noti have the New t ( 1: tt u 1 - f 1 . -;.:J ".. r Ta ; natives that the fish, which Include macherel. -hake, oollock and herring. all small In slse, have been forced ashore by the larger fish which have Invaded the water recentfy. woags wokcers. : Wonderful Compound Cotm Pile. Ecsema, Skin Itchlns; Kkla nptiou, Cuu -v .' and Brulaee. Doan's Ointment is the best akin treatment, and the cheapest, because ao little 1 required to cure. It cures nllesAfter rears of torture. It cure obstinate caaesof ecsem. It ffures all akin Itching. It cures' skin eruptions. It heals cut, bruises, scrstches and abrasions without leav ing a. scar. - It cure permanently. Charlotte testimony prove it .j J. K. A- Alexander, living v three miles from Charlotte, N. C, say: "I can recommend Doan's Ointment very highly, as I used It with the most .excellent result. ' I was bothered by Itching hemorrhoids for a long time and was unable to find any relief from the various aalvet and ointments which I used. Finally Doan's Ointment was brought to my attention and, procuring a box at R. H. Jordan & Co. drug store, I be gan Its use. It soon proved Its su periority over all the other prepara tions 1 naa usea ana since men 1 have had no return of my -former troifble." - . ; -! For sale by all dealer. Price 60 cents. Foster-Mllburn Co., Buffalo, i New York, sole agents for the United States." .;- Remember the name Doan s and lake no other. WE CARRY A Large Stock of Plumbing and heating supplies. Write For Prices. HACKNEY BROS. CO. Plumbing and Healing - Con tractor. Jobbers Supplies! a ' Charlotte, N. C. ". Thone SIX. POPlTj-IR KEASHohK Excritsiox TO PORTSMOUTH, - NORFOLK AND V1ROIXIA SKASHOKK R. SORTS VIA KKA BOARD TXTKS- DAY, ArorST 4TH. PtJLljMAN. HI.KEPINO CARS ATTACHED AND ACCOMMODATIONS KQITAL TO THAT, OF REGUluAR TR.INS. Th Seaboard - announces th most popular Excursion el the aeaoon at very lew ratea. convenient, sehsdula, vestibule ooachas and Pullman sleeping cars from Charlotte and points In this territory t Portamouth-Norrolk and Virginia Bea ahor Resorts, allowing two whole days and on night In Portumouf h-Nortolk. leava Charlotte at 1:30 p. m. Tuesday. August 4th. arrive Portsmouth early the morning of August 6th, returning leave Portsmouth at 8 p. nr. Thursday, August 8th. . ' - - - ' - -. -- RAtEit FROM ALt.:POINT8. : ' Rutherfordten to. Paw Cieek, Inol... SS.OO Charlotte te Polkton, Incl. ........... 4.50 Chester to Waxhaw. lncl.-. 4.50 Wsdasbore to K-rnlet, lnel. ........... Cheraw to Osborne, inol.,..,.,........-8.26 fllbaon to Ohio. Incl....-s. ........... 4 & ilarktoni to Alma, init;...ii:g:50 Maxton to Old Hundred, Inel..- 4.85 Cognae to Imon Hprlnga., IncU. S.J5 Sanford to New JIIH. inel .M Apex to Cary. lnct.. ...... -.... J.S Passengers from west of Charlotte will ose U2 te Chsrloti Irom Chester and points south of Monre Xt te Monroe, frvm Cberaw to Hamlet on M. Gibson on af ternoon train and Clsrkron and points east ef Hum let No. K te Hamlet, on the return trip paaeengers wll make con nections at Junction points with regular trains, Thursdsynlght, August 8th. ; Th. C a N. W., Aberdeen A Asbbore. Aberdn A- Rock Flh. and all short lines , connections hsv been asked to nam special rate In eennecuon with U,la train, and arranskmenta will be mad to operate throug 11 cars where na ceaaary. . ." PULLMAN t CARS AND RESERVA TION. - .;. . , i Sleeping csrs win be prevlded, making this -a hth-claa xeurson, glvin eaual acrommodattons as regular train, and. double berth rat in eacn airaction ZM, one er two person can occupy - each berth, and It la Important that reserva tion be made at once tifr. James Ker, Jr., City Psaeenaer Agent, Charlo(tav apecllying space desired, and suggest ra mlilanc be made to cover tfleepvr tJwre. by amiHng rw ef your accommodations, and Ihoae who make reservations in ad vane will enatl us te furnish the. neces- Sary ear. - . 1 . Far further information se your ticket agent or addreaa C. H. OATTI3, T. P. A.. Paleieh, J. C ' JAMKS4 KKR. JR.. ' V ' C P. ArChariatt.-Hr 43. All the necessary limUr cookin? may be done s well on a New Perfection Vfcfc, Blue FLun OH Cook -Store as on the best coal or wood - range. By ttfinjr tne "new rettec- t . ' a- . ' 44 . W. '-: tiontOil Stove, the annoyance 01 an oyerneatea ana irony .; la midsummer The construe 1 ii gran 01 in ,',.':- T it MbstantlaUr 'V and" -very ' luadaome. Gives a powerful Bght and harm for hotm with oc fillinr;. PorUblsV ais, convenient just what every home need. " - , If not with your dealer, writ our nearat agency '.- i'rf L STANDARD OIL CCMPANY . " -- (laws reisd) t' A Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and - Diarrhoea Remedy WouM Have 8aved Ilim tlOO.OO. - "In ltOS I had a very sevsr attack of diarrhoea," saya R. N. Fsrrar, of Cat Island. La. '. '.'For several , weeks I waa unable to do anything. -On March 18th, 1907. I had a similar attack, and took Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and . Di arrhoea Remedy which gave me prompt relief. I consider It one of th bast medi cines of Its kind In th world, and had I used It In 1802 believe It- would have sav ed ma a hundred dollar doctors bill." Sold by R. H. Jordan tt Co. .- STATEMENT, ATLANTIC COAST ONE RELIEF DKPARTMENT, OF WILMING TON', NORTH CAROLINA. . ; Condition December tlst, 1907, as shown by statement filed. Amount of iedaar- asset Dee. list ef previous year S2S.538.tt Inoome from - -. policy-holders X180.S60.8S: mlacellanaau tl& 182.87; total t38,7BJ. Dlaburaemenls te policy-holders 1194.819.84:. ' mlaeallaneous 842.678.47; total 237,.U Baneftt certificates In force Dec. 1t 1n . 1 number. - 1S.0S2: amount .. 8,028,000.00 Benefit certlflcates written or revived durln vear. number 13.838; amount .............. ... 8,097,175.00 Benefit certlflcates In force Deo. sit. 180Z. .. number : 11.735: amount .. J..... S434.08J.OO Claims unpaid Dee. tlst, - 1806, number 28 r am.unt Claims incurred during the year, number 148; amount Clalmi paid during the year . number 130; amount Clalma unpaid Dec, tint. 1907, . 10.000 0 . 72,000 00 I S2.000.00 13,000.00 itO,E60.l number 2S; amount Assessments . collected during the year ............. ....... ASSETS. Cash wltli treasurerf .... .......23.7t6.43 Total admitted assets ......... ...S23.7JS.4t O. O. Thomas. Superintendent; N. N. Davis, Assistant Superintendent. HoniD ofrica. Wllmineton. N. C. Attorney tor rrvteeJnaurance Com-. mlaaloner, Raleigh, Ni C - Bunlnesa manager or organiser for North Carolina, home office, - - titats of North Carolina, Insurance. Department. . Ralalgh, May 11th, 190S, ' ' I. James R. Toung, Insurance Commis sioner, do hereby certify that th above la a true and correct abstract of the statement of th Atlantic Coast Line Re lief Department, a fraternal order. - of Wilmington. N. C, filed with this De partment, showing thecondltlon of said order on the tlst day of December. 1907. Witness my hand and official seal, the day and date above written. . -JAMES R. TOUNG,- : . Insurance Commissioner. STATEMENT. - - '-" -CAROLINA MtTTPAL LIFE TNStJR. AXCE COMPANI OP DURHAM, ' N. C. tfv'!' V". -.- Condition December- Slst, 107, as shown by statement filed. Amount of capital paid np in aah Non Mutual Assessment. Amount ledger asseU - Dec Slst previous year ......... ........ 16,000.00 Income from members 811,072.14; . '1 miscellaneous 82,169.88; total..;., 13,24103 Dlabursements 1 members t.- -33f;.B3; miscellaneous Sll.809. 47; " total ,, ...... .,. 18,148.00 - ; . ASSETS, r - y :: tioans seenrad by pledge of bonds, ' -r stocks. er other ooiiaterai i,iue.w Cflnh In home office 2oo.ua 228.00 750.00 345.54 481.81 Caeh deposited in bank rurnltur, fixture etc, ............ Supplies, -printed matter,, etc....... Agents' debit balances ............. All other - assets, aa detailed la statement ,, .....,,...".... 3S.M Total .ft......i.......-..'.....".9&&y&.M " Less assets," hot; admitted ..... MHJB ToUl admitted assets ..... U ABILITIES. .82,016.21 Death losses S30S.G0 Salaries, rent, expenses, etc....... .124.84 All other liabilities as detailed In atatament .. 1,400.00 Total llablllUe ....... 81.131 Balance on hand to protect con--traotain-additloe to thaJighUf " sjwessment .r iv.v..i..i.w.mi. 288.27 ALL BUSINESS IN NORTH CAROLINA v - IN 1907.,; ;,t. Poilcle r crtlfictes in force -; Deo. Slat of previous year, num bar 6.68; amount S3t.12.8t Policies or tertiflcates Issued dur- , Ing th . year, . number , 1125: .- - amount .. ..................... ...J2.311 policies or certlflcates in . force , -. Dee. Slat, , 1907, number 6.8H; - amount .. ae,ss.s Losies and claims Incurred during - . the .year, number 127; amount., z,8v.05 Losses snd cUlms paid during ' - th year, number 127; amount... Z.878.0B Premiums snd aasesaemenu col lacted during th Iraar 1L872.14 Prealdent, W. C Pearson; Secretary, 4. AHoMonmca.. 242H . West : Main stmt. Durham. N. C. ' ,. Attorney for service, efflcer of com pany. Durham. N. C. - - ' Bualnea tnansger for North Carolina, home office. - . v . Stat ol North Carolina, - v Jnsurance Department, j , : Raleigh, June 12th, 1808. ' - T. 3mm. R. .Young, Insurance - Com missioner, do hereby certify that the above Is a true and correct soatract or the abatement of the Carol In. Mutual Life inauranee t'ompany. ef Iurham, N.-J&, filed with thl Department, showtng-th. condition of said company en th Slat day et December, IM. . t Wltne my hand and fflcli seal th day and da.. foVN 't -niiiranceCg'nmlssioner STATE msxt - ; GRAND fT)rNTVI.V OP THE IMTED iii)l.U Oh- l urKJiK- JFOKMKRS Of ItICHMOMiJW"Ar Condition-Zecember 3t, -l'T,'"'aa shown -" - by statement fi.ed. ; Amount of ledKer anHets l-o.f Slat of previous year .......... S215,1C9.28 lncome-from policy-holders t-"65,0tf.3t; mlscellaneuua -miO; total .. - 2S7.344.M Piaburaemanta to policy-hold-- : ers lte,55S.I8; miacallaneoua tS1.90.76: total nt64.94 Benetlt certlflcates tn force Dec Slat, '. 1908, number ; M.Clti amount ... . .,-..,...-......... t.i70,170. Benefit certltlcstes written or v revived - durUig -year, number -!,; amount VtUtfSM Benentertiflcte in fores. XJeei Slat, 19V7, - nuiiiber u.zu; . amount v i,u.usq.w alma unrtald Dec, Slat. 19W. number liw: amount , 23,S6ta6 Claims incurred during the y&t- number 1.3S4; mounti-rrrT.. ,aa.5? Claims paid during th yesr v -number 1.192; amount ......... -J6B,23l.a Claims unpaid IV c. . yist, . lWi, : number 87: amount .,......,.. . al.75a.8Ji Aaaeaamenta collocted durlnc the year .......:. U U2.736.86 - v. ASSETS. Valua of real estate 37.500. Mortgage loans on real estate... K.834.W DRoosited la trust comnaoles and banks pn Interest lTS.9iH.80 Deposited in bank not on In terest. -"""' Interest and rent dua and o crued ,., ,i ...aaw.i.. Aaaeaaments ctuny- collected and held by subordinate bodies not vat turnad over to-auorems 750.00 1 385.66 . body Stl.SAiSO Total admlffed assets .. ........ta0,70.3 LlABIUTIKS. Death' chtlms due nd unpaid.. ,.$M,SO.06 teath claims v reported, but not - yet sdjustad .. -!-?H-6? Ralarlea. rents, tc ., toX 24 Taxes du or accrued .......... . . alt-12 Total liabilities 151,161. 81 BUSINESS IN NORTH CAROLINA IN n.,-m .rtiniiaa In fore Dee. Slat. 1806, number 1.S90; amount.t4SJ.963.00 JSenetlt certmcatee wrniaa yr Mwi.. in iwit - number - L4701 araouat .. .....,189.S7S.0O Banadt certificate , decrease or .amA 1. im? number 447: amount .. ' ........72,985.00 Benefit certlflctaa In force Dec. -Jlat, 1807. number 4,6; amount. 808,885.00 Oalms unpaid Uee. ' 1906, No. 25; amount .... S3.1M.81 Claims Incurrad during -. - . th year. No. 85; amount 14.615.tt- CTalms paid during the . year. No. 88; amount... 13,115.00 7 Claims unpaid Dec. ,. ia7 No. S4: amount.,.. . 8.854.61 .Total amount rremlum " "- sesaments eoliecteo or ";ui during the year 17.6.74 n w w. I. Taylor. V. i--. v. SHomT'offic?U8S V.. !l atreet. Rich "Atforney tor service. Inkursnce Com- . manaaar or erganlsar for North Carolina, managed" from horn jof- flce. '.V ' .- Stat of North Carolina. Inauranc Department ; Raleigh. May Uth. 1908. v t. m-a it -vnunar. Inauranc Commis sioner, do hreby certify that th abov is a true, ana correci ""' atstement of the Grand Vnled Order Free Reformers, a fraternal order, of Rich mond. Va., filed with thl Department, skewing the condition of Mid order on the tlst day of December. 1907. Witness my hand and official seal, the day and date boten. TmJNa - Inauranc - Commissioner.. ; r., , ; STATEMENT THE SUPREME RCLINO OE THE . FRATERNAL MYSTIC CIRCLE Of PHILADELPHIA, PA. ' CondiUon December tlst 1907, a hown hr atatement filed. , .' ..... Amount of ledger assets Dee. Slat ot to'revloua year......... Income from policy-holders, 865a,708.6l: mlscelan)us 828, 126.68; total ..v ......... Disbursements to policy-holders 8384.103.62; .miscellaneous 8160.334.20; total ...,....... t242.34S.rS 1 &S1.83S.17 S44, 437.82 Benefit certificate in lorce , Dec Slst. UW6, number 15,- 021; amount .ei- Benefit certlflcates - written er . - revived - during year, number - ; 20,739; amount ., M:..,:.-r.-vrrn-.16a,ZS0.tJ Benefit certificate in 'ore , Dea Slst. 1907. number ZLW. mmint .. :. ...i. J,VJ(,W.w Claims unpaid Dec tlst, 1906. number 60; amount ' 61.844.18 Claims Incurred durmg ins ' year, number 417; amount.... Clalma paid during the year, number 81i; amount Clalma unpaid Dee, list, 1907, number 148; amount ..V. Assaaamenta collected during 443,481.11 S23,S7l.tS lSt2S5.St SS0.SO8.tl th year ...j;-.i-z. ' . ASSETS. -'..' ''-? ' vtua of real estate ............... fSl.BOO.w Mortgage loans on real estate..,. 146,8o0.oo Loana eecureo oy pieoga 01 uuuuo, . . .nrf nthr enllaterala..;. 900.DB Value of bonds and stocks owned 2S.180.00 Deposited In trust compsnles and hanks on Interest . Cash In association's office ...... Interest and rent due and ac crued .. .. . Personal and ruling balances.... Sick and accident baneflta loaned on eertlncatle In fore -; S.662.84 11.790.31 41.T9217 Assessment, actually coiieciea - , and h.ld ny suDorainv wwi", -.- , ... All other assets, , oeineu in statement 6.7O0.00 Tftt.1 ..7..'.. .8413.738.02 Leas assets 'not admitted...... 17.841.10 total admitted assets ...8385. 897.92 Y LIABILITIES. Desth clalma resisted Death claims reported, but not yet sd Justed vi"V"iUl Disability claim payable. In In- . stslments .. Salaries. Tents, etc 'yvj.V'i All other liabilities, as detailed SS.6O0.08 S3, 89141 73.059.lt 6,141.16 10.3S6.67 In statement ......... ...t.- Tni.l liabilities '.. S17,753.41 BTJSINE3S JN KOH CAROLINA IN Benefit certificate In force Vrc. Slst ISO, number 360: smount. S602.666.87 Benefit . certlflcate. written or revlvea in mount .. - 1.O84.S00.00 , .n, truncates onrmnnj "ot-ceaaedjn 1907numbeir 62; 134.188 7 -Vt(flrta In force Dec. Slat, 1907 number 775; amount. 1.663,000.00 Claims unpaid Dec 81t, . 1908, ro. .noiv, '"". , Claims. Incurred during, . , i.,ra .:;si2.78333 . - aalmspald duHng the year No. 4; amount.. 4,2Jt.3S - ---- - v- CTalma nnpald Dec. 31t. .j 1907, No. 4; amount.... 7.150.l I Total amount premiums or ss- seMmenta counw .- during th yr M.7-8 President. T. H. Duckwits; Secretary, J. D. Myers. m. Horn onice. r. n, y nuuu'ufc . Anh street, Philadelphia. Pa. Attorney for aervtoe. Insurance Com mlKlonar. Kalelgh, N. C, - ' ; Bualnes muMr or organiser for North Carolina, managed from horn of fice. -. . . ; '- 1 T - State ef North Carolina. . ' . Inauranee Department. .'-- ; Raleigh. May Uth. 1908. T lame R- Touna:. Insurance Commie- aloner, do hereby certify that th above ia a true and correct a Detract tm ine statement of the Suprom. Ruling Fra ternal Myetic Circle, a fraternal order, of Philadelphia. Pa., filed with tula De partment, ahewlng the condition of said order on the 31t day of December. 1U)7. Witnea mv hand and official seal, ths day and dat. abnv. written. , JAMK.4 R. TOlTNa ' Inauranc Commissioner. " -. - - STATEMENT .' ' .. ' ' ",, -' T1IE ROYAt, KXTf.'HTS OF KlNO JlAl'lUJJP lilKHA.M, ,. C. - Condition December Sit,"'l'?,"'as'afidwS by statement filed. Amount of ledger asKeia Dec. 31t of pravioua year ti5S.a " Income from policy-holders 19,- . - Siiuu; , niiacellaoeoua tl.S5o.40; ttal .. .14.18.49"' risbiu-aemanta to . policy-holders . ti:s)M miscellaneous H.a-T; total t... S.8M.57 .. . V, t ASSET& v. . Mortgage loans erf real estats...... SSOO.lw Deposited In banks not on" inter- - -est i. I.. 104.04 . Intere4st..ndIiJirBnts ; due and ao- - -erued ...7rrvrrrt tH.Mk Bills receivable tM.ffl Oreanizers balances ......... .....nr 300.00 . Tota'l .:.;..77iiT...'.v.;vv.SJ.71JM JL4t Sseat not admitted ......... 1,158.00 Total ndmlttl assets A;.'. .S2.ta.04 : BUSINESS IN 'ORTH CAROLINA, JNA . Benefit certificate In force Dec Slat. 1SU6. number 8,642; amount. .8132.100.80 ; Benefit - eerUftcatea written or- ... revived in 1SC7, number 2,368;' mount v. , , 117.tOO.00 Benefit certificate decerased or . .. t .-. . j. ceased In 1907. . number 2,813; - amount .. Not given ' Benefit certificate In force Deer . Slst. 1307, number 2,687; amount Not given Claim incurred during the year. No. 44; amount 82,260.08 Clatma paid . during th ; -. - year. No. 44; Wunt..., 1,250.00 V ? Total amount premium or a-" z, : - seaaraants collected or aecured - --' . .during ths year S.S62.00 President, John Merrick; Secretary, W. O. Pearson. "-.,-.- . .. - :.,... Home office, S12H Parriah street, Dur-, ham, N. C. --'v- - v - ' Attorney for,, service, - Insurance Com missioner, Raleigh, N, C - . - ' '1 Bualneas manager - or - organiser '- for " North Carolina, home office.- ' Slate of North Carol tnm, - - ; . Inauranc Department. ' Raleigh, May Uth. 1908.s;; I, James R. Toung,- Inauranc Commis slonar, do 'hereby certify that the above Is a. true and correct abstract of the -' atstement of the Royal Knights King " David, a fraternal order, of- Durham, N. C, glad with thla department, allowing . the condition of said order on th tlat day of December, 1907. ..-,.,.-. Witness my hand and official eL th day and date above written.- - (ji JAMES R. TOUNO. ; . Inguranes Commissioner. " ,j y-..y:. STATEMENT.-.: KNIGMTaV -OSl ..THE MACCABEES P THE WORLD OP . port- ; HURON, MICH. ' : ;... 'V Condition December Slst, 1907, a show . by statement filed, : , . Amount of ledger assets Dec. Slat of previou year 86,062,788.11 - Ineom from ... pollsy-holdrs f, , . , 34.862,466.38; miscellaneous ' " ; S24L3U 47; total . . 4S0S.T78.Si;. Diaburaommts te polley-heid .' -., v , ers 83.427,308.88; mlsoellane- ' ...... ' eua 84i6,U3.M; total ' 8.883,421.18 Benefit eertlflcats In fore' ..,.," ". - Dec 1 Slst. 1908, number 285,823; 2. L. i J amount .. -. i. S57,70,L8i Benefit certlflcates written or., !'1..,C revived during year number ' ' ' , 25,243; amount ...... 21,818,30.08 . Benefit crtifteates - tn fore . v .;. - , . .. t Dec Slat. 1907, number 281. " M V: : 817; amount . S60,SIT,ll.O , Corrected balance unpaid Dec ,--, t -Slst 1906,- number 268;. - fV amount ..V.5..........i.... S14.78S8g : Claims Incurred during th year, number 1402; amount.. Clalma paid during th year, number 3.404; amount Clalma unpaid Dec tlst. 1807, number 313; amoifnt ,. 8,358,978.31 : S,US,4S5.78 ' U,0SLM Disability clalma un- . v . paid Dec. Slst. 1908, - . . No. 805t amount. .S876,S0S.HJ DtaabiUty. claim in- . ; curred -during the ' .'.'.. year. No. 288; amount 463,63341 Disability clalma paid -'i. -during th y ar, No. - - 151; amount 222,046.78 Disability claims --tm- , . , : paid Dec-Slat. 1907, -No. 784; amount .... S3S.00S.tS Sick . and . accident . ' -; clalma unpaid Dee. ,- - . " Slst. 1906. Nc . 105; ,. . - . ; . amount . I.787.M ; Sick and accldMit J y- -claims Incurred dur- -' ' J -Ing the year, No. - k : 877i amount 71.rni.tt 8lck and aceldent ' claims paid ' during - tha yeaiv-No, 1.813; amount .., ...... TZ.WS.vr . Sink and accident . clalma unpaid Dec . . " y 21st. 1807. No. 88; . - amount ;-...."' . Asaessments collected during the year -...........,., 5 - ASSETS. - - 420S.Stt.SS. Vlu,ef reI esUte.'.J.......!... SlM.W8.t4 1 a- g4S4.03t.s4 Deposited in trust companies and banks on Interest .-... Cash In association' -effloe, VatUV UI y- - si.ooo.08 v: 1.026.00 f .'sa,S27.1S : 10S.S91.M ' Depositee in nuu terest .. Interest and null due and ac- Assessments actually eollectrd and held oy suroooanmi. vsm. not yt - turned over to au- AH -other assets, detailed in 54, 552.56 statement . .. Total . ...Z;..... -- '-'"-'-n tMM Less asseU not admitted..... S4.KfM Total admitted bassets i.;......S7.886,t83.4 : - a". I.TAB1LITIBS. . -;. ''. Death claim adjusted, Vnot yt M due -.. ""'-vl'IJ: 5 , "... .i.t4 .....i B1.3SL60 Death claims reported, but yet aajusiea . i..,r flick and accident claims J f""2 Salaries rents, etc . Totai UaMIIUea .-......-...".t441.792.53 , BUSINESS IN . NORTH CAROLINA- IN - Benefit certlflcate ht fore De.i 81st. 190. numoer a; irouni..w," Beneflt certlflcate written or - r - :J . revived In 1901,, number , ta; - amount .. ...............-. . Benefit eerUflClftes decreased or - ceased , In Vtvi. numoer i". , M . . lis 000.00 Benefit certificates in force Dec ' - ' fflat. 1907. number 547; amount.. 438,256.10 Death claims unpaid Dec. . . i . ittis TJn S- amount . : Sick "and accident claims ; -.-'- unpaid Dec Sist, , wuo, - - .riiiit - S208.0O " , Death claims Incurred dur- . . w Lnj.. " ' .:: is. , Sick ' and accident claim ? - - Incurred during in. yewr, ? - - , rw, . .nr ....ii- 688.8 -- : --.a Death claims - pald Aur- Li..i :.L600.0e -, 8lck and accident ctalma ; rd during M :.--v- No. 29; amount w... 848.5, Death claims unpaid Dec . Slat, ; No. J; amount LOO0.W .. ., ' Rirk and accani , c 8 Unpaid v Dec. 31st 1M7. No; 1; smount 1 30.08 Total smount premiums or as- Sfeatneats cotleeted er secured T 8 086 41. rural i" v.-" W . ' President, D. P. Marktyj Secretary. L, E. tsialer. . . . . Home office, Huron avenue. Port Huron. Mich. " ' - r-.. Attorney for aerviee, -Inauranee Com missioner. Raleigh. N. C. Bualnea manager or organiser for North Carolina, managed from horn of fice . - --- ' . State of North Carolina. ' Insurance Deportment. - Raleigh. May Uth. 19- T. Jam R. Toung. Insurance Commit. atoner, do hereby certify that the above ta a true and correct ebstract of th. atatement of th Knlghta of Maccaeea of World, a fraternai erder. of Port Huron, Mich., filed with thla Department, show, in the' condition of said order on th Slst dav of December. 1907. Witness my hand snd official seal, th day and date attove written. . JAMES R. TOfN'O. "-Insurance Commissioner,
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