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CllAKLOTTE. DAILY , OBSERVER AUGUST S, lytU , . . . , , ft Financial and Cc)mmerdal Jj 1 " n I 1 11 1 . Ill V : ' COTTON MARKET ; New Tork. Aug. 20,-Ths coion "rket tiMttr w one o tha most active and i mn H-A ihcIkm -wrIertced since the Bull vrar. ' Tha sensational break, tn October carried the price from .18, the V,loetng figure at last - night-to 8.88 or -los1 of 60polnts, amounting to about $3 per bale. The close wu sieaaj i u -deaUaee8Q9-ptB wsrw Estimated at fully. G00.00O bale, . The market opened- enry at a decline of MrU point In response t lower Liv erpool cables, rains' to ..sections which have ,recntlyv eompialnes of drought, ear pressure and bull liquidation. After arrowing a I net loss, ol about 40 points thera was a alight rally onvcovering but Vl , -the market - secant teven "weaker and 'mere. acUv during . tne afternoon, witn ' na puns . jnrowiog weir cotton over in ' lage block and at one time the near .'.' months -were fully 80 points pet lower -' with later-poalUon ahiwlog a net Jos '.: ( of 893 42 points. It was estimated that tfa trait crowd liquidated between. 300,000 ; and 1 250,68 bale during the day. ' There was a.' rally from,be lowest In the last - r half neur on covering but sentiment eon , -Mlnaed very bearish on the idea that a considerable lone Una remained outatand lng and tha trade raa facing the movel ment of 14.000.000 baje crop with no proe ' beet of even a normally active trade de ' , mand during the autumn. One broker , elope is said to have had a selling order ' T for 80,000 bales, during the afternoon and ether broker are' uppoae4 to have sold '.from iO.OOO to 10,000 bales. ', ; . , The bears Were very heavy buyer at - the decline, particularly of October. 1 Rec.eipt at the port to-day 7,298. bales, . against 1.190 last week and 1706 last year. For the week 80.000 bales, against 24.037 last week and ld.878 last year. To-day' - receipt at Mew Orleans 464 bales against 64 .last year, an at Houston (,"33 bale n against M last. year. - '.. STOCK, M ARKET. Hew York, Aug; 80. The reactionary -.tendency in, the stock market, which be came . so pronounced In yesterday's late v operations gathered fresh momentum to day, resulting in temporasy losses in a V . number o the active ' issues. No very definite news accompanied the dawn ward ' movement aside from rumor of the prob ' able dismissal of 4,000 employes of the Pennsylvania! system on or before Eep . tember Ut Little significance attached to the bfilnees on the whole, which was restricted In volume until the nnal hour, . I when recoveries from the early recession v "were made under the lead of the liarrl- tnao, issues and the greater part of the c - oay early losses gave place to net galna The sensational decline in cotton was hardly a market Influence although wild y- and indiscriminate selling of that com modity was In. some quarters regarded . as a bear argument.. It is authoritatively v. , stated that the street' financial demand for speculative purposes have seldom been . k smaller at ' any ime ' in the past five . ' arewm'fj- r. , In the. local money, market some loans " forflye and six months were reported at T Stt per cent with an easier tone for all dates. . . - Bonds1' Irregular. 'Total sale par value $3,28X00. . v. : U,.S. government bonds were anchang- 4 ea ceil, .- Total ealea tft-daV T,M0 shares, lafilud ing: -Copper K.eeO;. Smelting M.fOO;. Sugar , 200; Tobacco ,800; C. f O' W; 8t Iaul i ,, 22 300; U 4tN. 1,900; N.., ,200; Read- ing 131.100; Southern Faclflo 79.800; South " ,; ern JUUway 1100;, Southern RartVray pfd. .0B: U..P, 101,600; V': B. Steel S8,200;"Vlr , glnla-parollna Chemical 300,' Virginia- , uaroila Chemical pfd. W0. , . w Tork, Aug. .-Mobile Ohio ct. Baltimore, Aug. i ami .pid. 30. Seiboard common Hubbard IJroa. Jk Co.' Ootton Letter. " Speoial o The Observer. 1 ' Jfew Tork, Aug-. , 20. Further ehower throurhout the Souths with prwdtctlons. of. ihese continuing chr- - taac to-day, ajid to-morrow preveited i . apy recovery in Liverpool. Our" mar 9 ke' opened ealor, showing the pre- ure'o ell on the. pari of Che large t Interest had not ceased. And . this . selling continued during- the session, at .time breaking prices aharply; but . he. market finally closed at a rally of ten point from tha tow point All v. of aha wall Street broker were ;r found o-ie heavy seller, thoush. it ' la k believed they ihave liquidated t thejr entire interest. Further how . ' onr would lead to 'anticipation of a 1 a very iarg yield. Most of the buy , - tag- ao-day was for .local aod South c. ern. aocount, as the Sooth haa, been : largely short during, tha past month, r We believe the operative li Lanca t ah Ire 'Will conaent to a reduction in wage rather than, to atrlke in the v pr8ent f depressed condition of- - the t. textile Industry. At tht clooe the o- cal trader were free buyers, looking " for ubwtantl4l rally to-morrow on tHe idee, that the preaaure for the. moment is over. - Baltimoro Produce. v Balflraore, Aug. . 30. -Flour quiet, fcn , - changed.' Wheat firmer; spot contract tVVSft i-' Southern on grade 94ff8. '. Cora dull; spot, mixed ; No, 3 white Southern yellow 8S87. OaU ' more actlvr; No. 3 mixed 604J61. Rye firm; ;No. J-'Western domestic .-SOtJSL - Butter ". fqulet,V fancy imitation 302l; do 'cream .' ery; 28; do .ladle 1920 tore packed M 'v , 17. .Eggs quiet, unchanged. Cheese tin- - . changed, .quiet; .new large U; do Hats Ui do smaU It . Sugar unchanged; aoarse, granulated 83.40; fine 85.40. - ' V U-.V-;. i ' .. . . v-" . . ? ': V' -The Jloncy Market,,; '-lv f 1 - New; Yerk, - vAtur. A 30. Money on call " easy Hfl per cent f ruling- rate 1, closing ' bid - V. ffertcy 1. s- -"" - -- '' Time loans dull 40 day 5 per cent' and : A-90 day 2H2; months 3fc. , '., .- ' Closer. Prime mercantile paper 3 tj'i T ' per' cent.;; sterling exchange weak , with '' - actual bttslnene In bankers bin at 8484.7$ V ei4S4.90 for 80-Jay bills and at 8488.30 for . . demand. Commercial bills 34S3$8484. . . ' Bar silver, 61; Mexican dollars 4f. -. r , . -. ; ' - .' --- . j ' Clikago Cattle.' . , , k Chicago, Aug. aT-CatUe receipt aatl AtjkMted about 4,000: -market steady; steers " Vr84-7S87.7S; oowa 83. r5 85.25; heifer 3306; -rbulia 32.758S; calves HQT!0; stockers . .-. and feeder greSCHSOi'-""" .:7r'. : Hdga-reeeipts estimated, about 18.000; market steady Choice heavy shipping t-7598 88; hutehers 170f8.88; light mlx . x. ed 8C4f98(.80; eholoe light 9.o?f9.7S; Pigs . 84ft 88 35; bulk of sales 40 J. 80.. 8heep-recelpts estimated about 15.000; t market for ' sheep steady;- lambs mostly V 10c lower.. Sheep 83.8084J0; lamb 84.78 f K-40; yearung 8485. , . , Ar- .. ' I v Xcw York Cattlev ' r : New York, Aug. 30. Beeves receipts I.- rs: reeling nominally eteac bee alow at t1 tiTTOc per jwund. . , Cal v receipts 378 bead. Veals 3V $8.76',. a few at 33; dressed calve firm, .' j.. city dressed veal t to 13 cents; country .dressed do 7li ... . V - Sheep and lmh receipts $.((. com mon to choice aheep 8X86 to 84.80;- culls .- 32; common to ehotna Iambs 34 60 ta 9 90. Hogs reripts 8 38; market steady. Prima, medium weight State hog sold . at' 7.1J per hundred pounds.' , Dally Cotton Market.- ... New, 'York, Aug. 2.rrGalveston tene quiet; middling 9; net rets. 6,866; gross rets. I,66r ale 8S); stock 42.4S0; conti nent 4,166; coastwise 4,824. -.'"V V New Orlean ton quiet; mlddlinjg Mi! net ret. 464,- grpa rots. 4M; sale &; toek 28.031: OL i Britain- 1,000; continent yaiedsiniiririrnir rets. 7Ur' grow rets. 733; sales 471; stock 25,268; coastwise li -, . . ': Charleston tone quiet; roiddllnr net rets. XS: aross rets. K: stock .0; coast- Wise mo,,--. i'r'i?''-, -i , Wilminfton tone nominal; net Wt ' i; gross rots. I;, atock .1,084. " , Norfolk ton dull; middling -10; net rcti. gross reta. W, stoca i,boo; coan- wUe. MS. - . - Baltimore tone nominal; middling 10; grow rota. ;, stock 2,4: eoastwis l, New Tork ton gulet; middling- M.10; gross rets. 70j ales. 218; stock 6901; G, Britain 1.007; continent K2. , . : Boston' tone oulet; middling 10.35; gross 'Philadelphia lone quiet; middling 10.35; tock.LSa. Total torday, at klh ports, net 7.238; Ot, Britain 8.097;, continent 8.063 j atock 183,701. Consolidated, at all ports, net 32.-308; Ot.' Britain 1.348; France 8,151; continent , Total since-Sept. 1st, atall ports, net (,421,148: Qt. BlUIn 1.909, 843; France 855,. 901; continent 8,312,766; span 130.7M; Mex ico 1.849. ., , : ... ; -'V:.. INTERIOR MOVEMENT. ' J.' Houston tone quiet; ' middling 0; , net rets. 8.738; gross ret. ,733; ahlpmenU 7.S68: sale 226: stock 2S.228. Augusta tone oulet; middling 10; net ret. V gross ret. 308; shipment 310 .ale tn atock 8,973. -: ' ::',- ?J - Memphis (tone quiet; middling . 9; net rets. 4; gross rcta 49; ahipment 317; sales 150; stock 17.004 , - St touls - ton - dull; middling ; 10; net vets. 49; gross ret.; 10;, ahlpmenU , J; alee 16 ;-atock. 11.802. , Cincinnati, net rets. 101 1 gross rets. 101; hlpmtnts 106; stock 9,303. t s : Loulvllle tone Ann; middling 10. Little Rock tone dull; middling 9: net rets. 9; gross rets. 9; shipments 614; stock 3.048. ' ' .". '. -J: Total to-dayrnet rets. 7,1477 gross rets 7,207; shipment 3,988; ale 971; atock 74.758. , TMcro Grain. , ' ''. "' Chicago, Ag. 30. Small primary re ceipt and a continued active demand for toe cash grain by - millers aod exporter created moderate "firmness in the wheat market here to-day. At -the close for September delivery was up.. Corn wss up H. Oats were higher; and provis ions : to 7 higher. WHEAT Open.' High. Low. Close Sept .. Dec. May .. . Dee. .. May .. j May, .. ', .. Oct. ,. Jan. .. LARD Sept, ,. Oct. .. S3 4 98 77. 65 64 4 48 .60 34 96 93 93 94 94 98 ' 98 99 7S 5 49 48 (50 77 6 63 48 48 49 77 65'4 63 48 48 (0 14.80 14.90 14.80 14.85 14.88 15.02 14.92 14.97 15.72415.95 1J.7215.8S S.2S g . fW 9. ,. 3.36 .3.12 9.37 9.32 9.85 3.16 9.12 9.12 Jan. RIB3- Sept. Oct. Jan. 8.72 8.72 8.72 3.72 8.33 8.87 8.82 8.82 8.12 8.17 8.12 g.li r I i. Naval Stores. - Wilmington, Aug. 30. Spirit turpen tine steady 84; receipts 6 casks. Rosin steady 82; receipts 109. e Tar firm, X40; receipts 40. !' Crude turpentine- Arm 8150, 83 and 33.75; receipts 49. , New Orleans. Aug. SO. Receipts 363 bar rels rosin; turpentine 7. , , Exports none. '?. ,. ' Charleston. 8- C, Aur. 20. Turpentine steady at 36 4. Rosin steady. Quote:' A B C 32.30; D 8135; B 3t.4O9S2.S0; I 33.50 83.68; K 34.10fj84.0; M 84.6O884.70; N 33.20 8J88.80; W O 36.30; W W 83.15. Bavsnnsh, Gat.' 'Aur - 30. turpentine Arm K; sales , 687; receipt 1,124; ship ments 21; . j"' Rosin Arm. sale 2,803; receipts 3.037; shipments 1.465; stock 16131.- Quote: A B C 82.36g32,46; V 32.40982.46; E 32.45e82.60j F t2.7532.SONO 32.8082.85; H 83&83.40; I txml&; K. 14.26; M 34.30: N 35.25: W O 35.78; W W 38.25, , . . e ,,-,-. Liverpool Cotton, 4, UverneoL , Aus. 20, Closin cotton Spot in limited demand; prices 7 point lower;. American middling fair 127; food middllnr Ml; middUnc 6.71; low middling- 6.37; rood ordinary 4.75; ordinary 4.35, . . -. r , 1. ., : The sales of the day were 6,000 bales, of which 300 were for speculation and ex port and Included 5,000 American. Re ceipts MOO bales, including-. 800 American. Future opened quiet and closed weak. Aurust .P..-'.. .. t 3.46IA Ausust-September wV.,. 6.04H Heptemoar-oetobcr. .... , .. 4.s 1 October"-November . M November-December 1 .T$1 December-January .. 4.74H January-February .. .. ... 4.734 Febrvary-Maieb v. . 4.75 March-April r ,. . U 4.77 Aprji-May iw; . 4.78 Mayun'.- . .. ... ,... ,.. .. .7 fc ,r - . - New Tork ObuoD, , NewTork. Aue, 20.c-Cotton: gpot clos ed, aulst 26 points decline; middllns -upland 10.10; mlddlln full 10.35; sales 2M bales. . . r .:,.. r , . Future opened easy' and closed steady. Open.,. IKfh. Low. Ooee, Au. ,. Sept-- ,.',,- 19.08 10.08 8.23 '' v 3.23 : s.istoa.aS sit 18.-5 8.63 - 3-70 , 3.50 ,3.48 8.63 8.81 8.70 8.80 3.60 8.53 Nv, r , M n - , s.7g Dee.; ..- 8.83,H '8.8S Jn.- U 8.31V" V 3.81,. ., .. 8.73 March . .,. , i.8B ' ? 1M 8.73 3.61 ay- 180 -Dry CJoorts Market. r H V NswTork, Aug. a.-The dry goods Job-blng- house trade Was ai. wwi . day and a normal distribution - nf annr mercbandlM is going on In these houses. There la lacking ihs large forward busi ness of last year. , The nrlmarv .- wira iwwi continues mil "'"- ai-wTiiy oemg in Print rtnts n,,n.. bers and some tines of domestic for the jobbing trade. ' The spring business book ed bTclnthlera "".n. year U U--propoioDalir.'thn" th booking for the fall season at the earn nerlod -.- woratedf are. selling best. - khb Liicrj noon thing. - Mrs. Cbas. li Smith, of t Krsnkli Maine, says: . like awd -thins and have adapted Vr. King's New Life Pills ss our family lfxatlv mdloine. because they are good and do their work without tnsktng a fus about it.' The talnl. Suriqer 11 SiLOrug stor OF WHAT WE 1640" II. & B. Cards - .11-10" Tiitin Cards - - 6-40'Asa Lees Cards o r , t u. &pinniiig frames 1 a-i" rings, zuo spdls '9 Whiliq Spinning Frames 1 34" ring!?, 208 spdls juiw eetion-Jieamst 27"x54?T ( new) vi,000 ig3S R6ving CansV v 4 fv 0 -SlubbersJ Sjpeeders, Drawing, Spoolers. GREENSBORO SUPPLY CO. GREENSBORO, N. MACHINE WORk-.Q OOTTOrj TAUNTON, COMBERS LAP MACHINES ' SOUTHERN OFFICE AT CHARLOTTE '. EDWIN HOWARD,AOCNTV THE JOEL HUNTER COMPANY (Chartered) PUBLIC ACCOUnAXT8 AXD AUDITORS. - Oost SjHloms. . ' Inveotla 1211-20-31 Empire Bldg., Atlanta, Ga. CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED. Charlnttat Cotton. -These prices represent figures paid to -wagons August 30th. . ; - Good middling .. .. .. .. .. .. 10H Strict middling ; ".. .... 10H Middling i. lm Charlotte Produce. (Corrected by R. H. Field at Co.) Butter , 1018 Chickens Spring Ducks Eggs , 13 4050 309 130U Geese pr head . Hens per bead . a -- Turkeys-per pound Charlotte Grain, (Corrected daily by Cochrane-McLaugh- lln Co.) . , - i Rye :.. , 88 Corp tOS Cotton Seed. . ...V 21 Oats ... 73 New Orleans Cotton. . New Orleans. Aug. 30.-Cotton: ot were quiet, c, down on all grade. Mid dling ; sales wore 250 bale on the pot and 115 to arrive. Futures opened bsrely steady, 7 points below the close yesterday, as a result otJ the spot situation . and report of 'rains In sections where hot, dry weather ' has prevailed. It had been reperled that long lntereslH in New York 'would at. tempt to dispose ot some of their hold ings here and when ' 10,009 bales ' were 1 UUCU 1 J UUIIlKTU til HI fcllV llllt m.M .iuimv- o'ii.T . 'ZJ? .nWlate slump followed. This slump was quickly reflected. In New Tf-rk as from then on there was a general recession In values. Liverpool cabled that a . New York bull operator was .selling heavy, In that market and as the same Interests were believed to be liquidating fn iw Orleans, the result wa that the decline augmented by bearish weather and crop conditions, continued throughout,' the greater part of the day. At tha close, which was steady, the active months were 25 to 30 points below the close yes terday. Closing bid: Aug. 9.25; Sept. 3.SS; Oct. .75; Nov. 8.68; Dec. 8.67; Jan. 8.70; Feb. 8.76; March 8.73. -.. , ' v- New York Produce. A New Tork, Aug. M.-Flour nrmly Tield with a quiet trade. Rye flour quiet. Corn meal steady. Kye dull. Wheat firm; No. 2 red 100!5101 elevator; options M to net higher. Sept. 102; Dec 108 ; May Corn firm; No. 2, 90 nominal; options H to ' net higher., Sept. 871 Deo. 76; May 72. Oats firm. Mixed Cll. Beet quiet Cut meat quiet. I,ard steady. - Pork steady Tallow easy. Rosin quiet. Turpentine quiet.' Rice quiet. Molasses dull. - Su gar1 raw dull; fair refining 33.SO43.53; centrifugal 98 test 34&34.08-, molasses sug a 33.20qj83.2S. Refined quiet. Butter, steady, f unchanged. Cheese steady, un changed. Eggs firm. - Coffee quiet; Rio No. 7, t; Santos Ne. ; mild coffee dull; cordova 1214. Fu tures net unchanged to 6 points higher.' Peanuts and freights to Liverpool .quiet,' unchanged. Potatoes 3asy; Southern, sweet . per bsrreh 31.6082.25. Cabbages steady, ' un changed. . . Cotton Seed 00. - Nir Tork, Aug. 20; Cotton seed oil was lower under liquidation and in sympathy with cotton. Prime crude 2627; prime summer, yellow 37; off summer yellow 3S 4R7T4: aood - off summer 364T3T14: prime white S&&44-. prime winter yeew, 40944. NEW YORK BONDS. r. ft. refunding 2a. registered ..1 1UT4 u. H. rerunning as. coupon -..-'-. 14 tT. S. 3s. registered 101 V. B. 3m,. coupon .. .. .. .. ... J,r10l IT, . 4s, registered ,. n 120H a roupon .... JJil Americat Tobacco .vr 73 Americaa Tobkcco 8a bid ' .i ....108 ' Atchison general ; 4 ' .. - . .... ' 89U Atchison adjustment 4 bid .. .. -"ftWi Atchison cv. s 3f Atchison, cv. ( ....... .. ,,?.-, ,. ; 108 Atlantio Coast Line 4s bid ... .. . 93K Baltimore a Ohio 4a bid ... , B Baltimora A Ohio 814 .. ; 32 Brooklyn 1L' T.- e. - ;.--' Nu Central ot Georgia 6 bid .. 10H central or Oeorgla 1st Ine. of ,A, 70 t Cntrf t Georgia tfl Inc.' bid ".V 48' Central of Georgia 3d .Inc. efd .. 8914 Chesapeake Ohio 4Hs Wd ;.. 103 Chicago A "Alton 8!4s bid 7 Chicago. Br Qulncy MWMm'a trl&i Chicago, R.I. A Pacific B. R. 4 45H Chicago; R, 1. A P. R. R. col. 8 ,'.. CIS Chicago, R. I. A P. Ry. rfdg. 4 .. . 8414 C. C c; A fit' Louis gen. 4 bid 36 -Colorado Industrial' 6' .'..,.... 7HJ Colorado Midland 4 bid .. w ."84 Colorads A Southern 4 .. .. 31 Delaware. A Hudson cv. 4 bid T... K Denver A Rio Grande 4s bid til Brl prior lien 4s bid .. -.. 85 rieuaenerakis-. -.. W-r.-1i?fMi Hocking -Valley 4V4. bid ,. '.. .. 1034 Interborbugk-Met, 4Sa jsparij is. dki , ... .,;.. Jspan 4H,bld-t. ?:i w V...' .... Jspen 4s;'-Jd Series .,, Louisville 'A Nash, Unified 4 .i. Manhattan- consol gold 4s bid ... i. M ex Irs n Central 4a ...... .... .... Mexican Central 1st Inc. bid ...... 1 Minn, a gt. Louis 4s ofd. . .. .... Missouri, Kansas A Texas 4 9H 32 J Missouri, Kna A Texaa 3d .. - HAVE TO OFFER. " 110 - Rev. Top Flats. ' 110 Rey, Ton Flats.- - 007 Rev. Top. Flats.--; r SPINXIKQ -"FRAMES MASON MACHiriERY MASS. MOLES LOOMS -A- tlons. Bank Examinations. National R. R. of Mex. con, 4s ofd. 81H New York Central geo. 8Vs bid .. 81 New Jersey Central general U bid 122H Northern Paclllo 4s VWk Northern Psclfio- 3s 72 Norfolk Western eonsol 4s .. .. H Oregon Short Line rfdg. 4a tl Penn. cv. 3tt 1816 344 Penn, Con sol 4s .... . 103 Reading General 4a .. (8 Republic ot Cuba Ss bid 104H 8t. Loula A Iron Mtn. consol 8s bid 108H Ht. Louis Ban Francisco fg. 4s .. 8 St. Louis S'western con. 4s 78 Seaboard jAr Line 4s bid 83 Southern racllic 4s bid 67 Southern ractflc 1st 4s .. - 83 Houthern Hallway 5s ofd 101 Texas & racllic lata bid J0 Toledo, St. L. ft Western 4s bid'.... 75 Union Pacific 4s 102 Union ractflc cv. 4s W4 U. 8. 8tel 2d 8s Wabash lsts bid lWifc western Md 4s 72 Wheeling & .Lake Erie 4s 88 N. Y., N. H. & II. cv. 8s etfs. 12T CliOSIJlO STOCK OST. Amalgamated Copper . American Car t Foundry .. .. American Car A Foundry pfd. American Cotton Oil American Hide A Leather pfd. American Ice Securities .. .. . 4014 10214 8414 14 30 (American Linseed .. .. 13 64 108 American Locomotive a American Locomotive pfd American nmeiung ' m nerng. , 94 107 American Bmeltlng A Refng. pfd, American Bugar, Reflntng .. Anwlcan Tobacco pid. .. .. .., Amerlean Woolen .. 4. ., -.. .. , Anaconda Mining Co 7, 134 '931 24' 4'4 Atchison .. .. .. '., M , Atchison pfd. .. .. .. ., Atlantic 'Coast Line .. .. Baltimore A Ohio .. .. .. Baltimore & Ohio pfd. . Brooklyn Rapid Transit .. Canadian Faclflo ,L Central Leather .. .. ..' Central Leather prd .. . Centrsl of New Jersey .. Chesapeake A Ohio .. .. Qhlcago Great Weatern .. Chicago & North Western Chicago, Mil. & St. Paul C. C. C. A St. Louia .4 .. Colorado Fuel A Iron ... 88 94 90 93 83 .. '61 17214 2!v 9ff 195200 .. . 41 .. . 14 .. ir9 .. 143 609 66 .. 33 Colorado A Southern '33T4 Colorado A Southern 1st pfd. Colorado A Southern 2d pfd. Consolidated Gas .. .. .. .... Corn Products ., Delaware A Hudson .. .. .. Denver A Rio Grande .., .. 61 -63 135 ,. '.. .. ;i9ii .. .. ..,16914 s a Denver A Rio Grande pfd, Distillers Securities .. .. . '.. :. ,. '..;.!3514 Erie mi , . . . .. .. .. .. 23 i piu. .. .. .... Ena 3d pfd. ., ..- ,. .. .... 3714 General Electrto .. its., Great Northern pfd. .. .. .... 136Hi Great Northern Ore Ctfa .. .. .. .. 614 Illinois Central .. 'l3 Interborough-Met .. .. f. ... .. ,. vll Interborough-Met. pfd. .. '.. .. 3214 International Paper .. .. io International Paper pfd. .. .. .... 65 53 International Pump .. ..- .. .. 26 Iowa Central .. .. .... :16 Kansas City Southern .. .. .. '. . '25 Kansas City Southern pfd ? 67 Louisville A Vsshvllle .. .. .. IDS Mexican Central , ,. ,114 Minneapolis' A St. Louis .. .. .-. N9 29 Minn., St. Paul A Bault St. M. .... 118 Missouri Psclfio ,. 65U Missouri, Kami A Texas ., .. ' 81 Missouri, Kansas A Texas pfd. .. .. 434 National Lead .. .. .. .. .. .. 88 New Tork Central . M214 New Tork, Ontario A Western ' 41 Norfolk A Western -7314 3 14214 -24H North Amerlean Northern Paolfio PadOo Malt . Pennsylvania. .. ., 123 .V ... 35H . ' 73 People Gas . PltUburg, a'C A St. Loul Pressed Steel Car .. '. w ... . 3414 i.y i Pullman Palace Car J Railway Steel Spring Reading .. .. 12414 Republlo Steel -. .. . -.-..:...' c Republic Steel pfd. Rock Island Co. .. r.. .. 1. 114 Rock Island Co., pfd. St. Louis A San Fran. 2d pfd, .'.."' 24 ci. Louis Southwestern ... if. ;' K St. Loul Southasstara pf(l .. 8814 Slos Bheffield 8teel and Iron ' ,.r fc Southern Paclfie ,-. .. .. .. i. .. ,i 89 Southern Pacific pfd. .. .. .. . 11814 Southern Railway .. .. , .. .. .. ..: 19 Southern Railway pfd. .. ., .. 48 Tennessee Copper .. ( 87 Texas at Pacific .. ,. ...... U V2S Toledo. St. Loul A Wt"i. .. ., ' 3S14 xeieao,- W. Jouli A.'West pfd. . , K, i nion i-acino .. .. ,. ..... ,, 15114 onion r-sono era... .. .. ... is Cnited States Rubker 1st pfd. United SiaTas Steel .. .. .. ,. t'ntted State Bleel td. .. t. k 10 '45H .IWfc 4414 27 11614 13 '- 2 -' .71 - ' Kli "H vuppcr , .. ... a. .. . .,, VlrglnlaaroMna Chemical. .. Vlnrinla-Crollnav Chemical pfd- .. " ,, , .. .. ... .. MM Wabash pfd. Westkighous Electric s - western I'nton .. .. . Wheeling Lske Erie Wisconsin Central ts tan-4 r a oi r ,v" . r.; 4 410 COTTON M ILL IV1ACI 8tjtm ei toon ly OUTH TPIY9M T.. CHARLOTTI. N. 43, Rerolvlas; Flat Card, - Railway Heads, : Drawlnj Frames, fpianlns: Frames, ' : Twisters and Spoolers T ; Qulllers and Reels, ' .; , Looms, COMBERS , - ' ETC,.; ETC, HUBBARD BES. & CO., HAXOVER SQUARE, NEW TORK MEMBERS OP" New Tork Cotton Ex change, New Orleans Cotton Ex. change. Associate Member Liver pool Cotton Exchange. , , , ORDERS. SOLICITED For the pur- cnase ana saje or cotton for future delivery. Correspondence invite?. MECKLENBURG IRONWORKS CHARLOTTE, N. C. Motors, Dynamos, Alternating and Direct Current. !Any size and voltage. Stock on hand. We ask for orders. CLING PAST Wood fibre Plaster "Second to None." Experienced plasterers pronpunce it the best on the market. The Best is always the Cheapest. .Ask for prices and-booklet ; it will pay you. STATESYILLE PLASTER & CEMENT COMPANY StatesvillerN. 0. WILL NOT MEET OPPONENTS, Rnnonmbe Rroubllcans Say The) Am Too Many Candidates For a Joint Camnalgn With Dcmocrau la tlio County. Special to The Observer. ' Ahevllle. Aur. 20. The Republi cans of Buncorob county have de clined to meet their Demoeratlo opponent on the stump this cam palgn and there - will be no joint speakings in this county. Chairman Sevier, of ,the Democratic county executive committee,' recently , ad dressed s, letter to Chairman T. F. Roland, r of the Republican county executive committee, formally chal lenging" the Republican to a Joint campaign. Yesterday Mr. Roland made! reply, declining to accept . In refusing; a Joint campaign Mr. Roland giv .several ' "reason,"- including 'that the number of s candidates 1 so large that a division of time, al lowing a speech for each of the two candidates for all the offices would require so much time thst It could not be held at any one place on tha itmt day.".. ' Again Mr. Roland says, "Joint discussions are usually - pro vocative of bitterness, acrimony and ftrlfe and sometimes result In sepa rating neighbor . and friends who would otherwise remain at peace with , each other. The custom has very' largely gone out of vogu, nearly every other place having left It off, it now being a thing- of the past." Mr. Roland say that ha has no fear for a . comparison - of tha character and ability of tha candi dates f the . Republican party In Buncombe with any - other equal number of men in either party, bat that for the reasons ariven the invita tion for JotntcampaigaJs-ds c lined. :..-,..-..,' ... 1 Xrariy $1,000 Found la Widow' Newton Enterprise. - Mrs. - Mary " Carpenter died i in Maiden August Ith, She - was ths widow ef Mr. Joshua Carpente who moved to Kansas from tha Maiden IfBfTUI ZiiicCtlrn soon after ths civil war. Af ter Mr. Cafpenter'a death aTew years ago, she cams back to Maiden and bought a house in tha weatern part of town, in- which aha ; lived, most of the time alone. Her nephew, Mr. A. L. Kener. was a near neigh bor, and helped to msnag her busi ness and was kind and attentive to her when sic If. Mr. Keener hs ad ministered on her estats, and ha found hid sway in book and draw er 89X0. In an old Halem Almanac t:Joundft. .hundred dollse -bullae . estate is worth 14.000 or 15.009. ' ENQLNEER AND COnIrACTOS. 5Iabbers, Roving Frames) . . 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Havs yoo over een a list of the banki and trut companies that havs failed; tha railroads that have gone into ths hand of the receiver: the in dustrial enterprises that have collapsed; the mines that hava proved valueless or that havs sen worked out; ths inventions st have broken down?'. Is there anything In which you can put your money that will b af beyond all perad venture! Te! . What is it AN EQUITABLE STANDARD POLICT. ' .-. '..'. i ' I v , Moral: Insure la Tbo Equitable life. The strongest in the world. " W. J. RODDJET, Manager, Rock II11L 8,C. WM. WHITE JOIINSOJf, Res. AgL, Hunt Bldg Charlotte, W. C. FRANK P. MILBURN ' 4 CO. ARCHITECTS WASHINGTON, D. T. 10XJI3 H. ASBUBT ARCHITECT Law BulWlng, 3aitotc8 ST. a . HOOK AKD B0QCE3 Leonard So Heater and Gordon Frank tin 'AE06lTECT3 -' Law Bail&Jig, CbarloUa, X. G. Koa, til and lis. Tnone S7I - I INERY. CSWTAaka BuiLOiwa. i ' Xntomatic Feeders. A f Oncnera and Trunk. Breaker, Intermediate an4 , .,' FInlsner Lappers, , Klrschner Cerdlnt Beaters ; Thread Eatractors, . , Waste Pkkers, U ,: Raw Stock Dryers , ETC ETC- '' ' - : Charlotte, N. 0. fiies. and Mosquitoes ' on the Outside . Small Cost J. H.WCARN s.co. iaanfacturera ef Man tela, vite for catalogue. Manufacturers and Jobbers Frequently find it necessary te hava Banking Facilities in ad dition to those effared by local banks. TUB ' , First. National Bqnk ? OF , RICHMOXD. VXSGINU, ,' ' ' ' - With -tl.OOO.OOa.Oe Capital ' Earned Eurplua I489.p00.I0 f ft.l0.000.e Deposits .00e,0. Total i Resources " Offers Just the AddlUonal Fa cilities Required, - Jno. B. PurcelL President; Jno. M. Miller. Jr., A'lce Prei- dent Cbas. R. . Burnett. A alstant Caahlerr J, C Joplin, Assistant Csshlsr. A. D. OALUDLD ts Bn04 ; 43QMMISSSIOX MEBX3XAXTS TS Leonard . Street. ' KEW YORK. dept. : FredTs Vietcx b Achelii. JAIIE3 E. 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