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1) CHARLOTTE DAILY OESETCVr.Ii, OCTOBLTi 10, ICv It of ths State 1 i 4 J ; . .Siiuji of Yesterday Told , In Paragraphs. - , .-, -,' 'The Oravcn county Republican eon- entinn ia scheduled to tK held at N-wbern - to-day for the nomination if county onice.rs, , :s - , Federal Coart convene -at Xewbern Monday;- October 3th.- There-";; Is a largo number of rases on tha- docket; vriany of which are Wind ie" cases. Senator F. M." Simmons has pur chased from Mr, W. p. Burrus the Burrus home on Kart Front street, wbern, . tha y consideration', being moo. y,. t-.iv? ' . ... ; . -. -y y . i ,. v- i'. , : t; ;v: -Mra. J. ' Bs Rector,' of High. Point, vb U at tha bedside of her mother, who 1 critically ill at Hendersonvtlle, write that there U little hope . for her mother's ultimate recovery. . Tha oyster supply at JCewbern Jusi fiow Is practically nothing. Very few oysters have been brought in to that market and they Have brought a high price. The retail price at present Is irom 40 to JO cents a ouart, ( . i i . ' MajyR. LFlanigan.' who has had -harg of the etatesvilla opera house for some years, has sab-let the house to Messrs. R. - A. Oaither. of States Mile, and F. T.. Walser. Jr of Aehe- ville, and the new management has taken charge. y. Mr. H. L. Bash,' of Newport News, V.t has become manager of the Pos tal Telegraph Company at Newbern, succeeding Mr. H. I Kellogg, -who lias returned to his home In Washing ton, D. C, where he will be con nected with the postal. . Mr. O. W. Gai-row, of Valdese, Burke coaoty, has succeeded Mr. R. J Poplin, resigned, as superintendent of the StatesviUe Knitting Mill. Mr. .Garrow has been employed by the Mayo Machine and Needle Company, f Franklin Falls. N. H.. and is an experienced mill man. ":( The trustees of Rex MospiUl, Ral t eljh. yesterday "afternoon arranged to "build a new hospital, largely of con crete, to cost $36,000. Dr. Hubert r Boyster will make a gift to it of $1,000 , when the first brick la laid and he pledge $1,000 for the other physi cians of Raleigh. A big tobacco break took place In ' Xeaksvllle on the opening day, Tues ' day. Colonel Lane, the able auction er, reached the $18 mark and tht average price was good. Mr. Nick Jiairston Is managing the warehouse ' and the American lobacco Company has placed Its Mr. Apple on the tnarket , ; Mesera H. O. and F. F. steels, of (he firm of J. C. 8teele ft Bona of Btatesvijle, manufacturers of brick tnaking machinery, have returned from . Norfolk, Va.. where they went to look after a suit brought by J. C. Steele as fions against R. B. Pentress. of Nor ffolkv for ,ths collection of an account amounting to $3,1(0. Tha ease was tried and the Jury rendered a verdict for the payment of the full amount called, for in the proceedings. r - WorM's Vudble Cotton Supply. Nsw Orleans. Oct l-acreUry He- t . ters statameot of the world's vislbls sup $ly of eotton issued to-day shows the to tal visible ta be 1IM,12 aaainat 2.137.868 last weak and 3,578,61 last year. Of this, the total ef American cotton Is 1,863,138 1 against 1,568.868 last week aad 1.796.738 last year, and f all other kinda Including Kgypt, Braxll, India, eta, (34,000 against MV last week and 783.(78 last year. Of the world's visible supply or eotton 1 there Is now afloat and held In Great Britain and eontlnental Europe 1377,000 against L433.800 Isst year; in Kgypt 84.000 against 84.900 last year; in India 307.0W v against S61.000 last year, and in the United " CSiates $48,000 against 733.000 last year. Two Grades EUmlnated. " New Orleans, Oct. (.-Directors of the ' " Vw Orleans eotton exchange announced te-day that they had eliminated low mid dling ; stained .and strict low middling tained from the list of tenderable grades. to snucfc discussion resulted from the t change that the directors have called a pedal meeting of the members of the , ' exchange for next Monday to get their ,-:- opinion on the matter. " seaWna: in SutesvlHo. ' Special toy The Observer. , s BUtesvllle, Oct. f .Mr. J. Bryan Grimes, States Senator Whitehead Kldtts, of fialisbury, and MaJ. W. A. Oraham addressed the voters of - aouthwest Statesvilte last night in the v old West End Methodist church. In ' apite Of the threatening weather a - large crowd was present to hear the discussion of the lssuea The speeches H . .. were good and the hearers were en . thased and manifested much Interest. " Mr. Kluttx. who spoke first, was ln i trodnced by Mr. Dorman Thompson, s and the other speakers by Mr. J. A. ' Hartneaa. After the speechea a . remocratic club was organised with W. A. Moose, president, W. J. lessen by, n-lce president, and M. P. Alexander, .secretary and treasurer. - ' - . -.. I, 4 A;lyotorioiia Jall-Btrd Dies In Prison. ' .Special to The Observer. . rayetterllle, Oct f. Henry Parker an old negro and noted blind tiger, lied last night in the hospital ward ef Cumberland county Jail of paralysis, -1tlt which he was stricken about two weeks agu. Parker was an old of fender against the prohibition vlw, his offenses belnar so frequent that he lias practically made his borne in jail ,v for some years. Me has apent more time In Jail than any man la the his tory of Cumberland county. He own ed considerable property in tha coun try. '- ',. C -t , v..';: KlOed Xegro Who Waylaid and As- - aanltea Hlna.t; . ' Special to The Observer. ' ' l' ' : Rockingham, Oct. .t.--Joha Mc InniS shot and killed Sam Harrington tnis morning. , Mclnnla had been out after wood and was returning when ) e was waylaid and first assaulted by Harrington,., who . .drew a pistol on h!m. Mclnnls ; reached for a, gun, v hich b had with him ta the wagon, and fired. Harrington died la a little n liile. Both parties are colored. Me 7nn!s works on the farm of Mr, Robert j ! ;-u;i,-y, :.. some nine miles south .of j.or kit i.-h!im. . Be has surrendered to the fhf-rtff. . - - ; -- The v !i-iintev harmless green leaves and tr.nacr atenu of a lung healing tnouo- tainous e;iiib. slve te II. Rhooi'S Cuugil .-miy its curative propertieit tKkl':ff - er dry tronchiul. coulis quickly snJ r-ly jltll to tl:ls ! -fil.lP effective Cough metlirlno. Ir. $h04.& nsnures xfhets t bt .Jrv c n w'ili f ' !y 1 ev-a i-rr our r (thea ? ; ium, no chloro f "Ti-ai - y no" - I arsh or harm- i, t: r i . ? crt'rJi, aD'l . j , ,4( i ' ;i! n i . . . j i . ." : a- ;InterestBegins'Oc. ist Deposits iii- Savings Department niado - any 11ay :: before the 6th of October will receive interest from the first of October. V - ' ' ' REJIEIIBER ' i that interest on these deposits is' compounded four ,- times a year. ' v". CERTIFICATES OP DEPOSIT transferable and bearing, interest at fpur, er ceniV per annum issued.- V ..;;' , -,j COr.iuimCIAL Capital and Surplus f. iBiiilli BAN IV .'. . .v,'.V.',.-.v.'.-jll-.v.'-.-.-.-.-. 111'XZ' 'iviti-'v'-'- I mills and Markets KKSTKIV9 OTATEMEJJT. An increase For Uie First Nine Days or October Over Same Period last Year The Supply Ahead of Last Year's. . New Orleans, Oct. (.Secretary Hes ter's weekly cotton statement issued to day shows: For tha nine days of October an Increase over last year of 164,000 and an increase over the same period yesr before lsst of 81.000. For ths thirty-nine days ef the season that have elapsed, the aggregate la ahead of ths thirty-nine days of last year ML- 000 and ahead ef the asms days yesr be fore last Kurx, The amount brought into sight during the past week has been 488.89 bales against 344,078 for-the same seven days last year, and '(26,231 year before last. The movement elnoe September 1st shows receipts at ail United States porta 1, 874, 800 against 88,447 last year; overland across ths Mississippi. Ohio and Potomac rivers to Northern mills and Canada 40,- 779 against 31.(64 last year; Interior stocks In excess of those held at the close of the commercial year 329,878 against 127, 874 tost year; Southern mills takings 231, 000 against 376.858 last year. "l These make the total movement since September 1st 1,833,706 against lfU,333 last year. Foreign exports for the week have been 174.076 against 138 last year, making the total thus fsr for the season 87S.fc8 against 638,400 last year. The total tak ings of American mills. North, South and Canada thus far for the season have been 411.430 against 400.4M last year. . Stocks at ths seaboard and ths 38 lead ing Southern interior centres have in creased during tha weak 187,3(1 bales against an increase during the corre sponding period last season of 128,184. Including stocks left over at porta and Interior towns from the last crop and ths number of bsles brought Into sight thus far from ths new crop, tha supply to data la 1. 134. 061 against 1,8(3,333 for the same period last year. . BRADSTREETTS REVIEW. Leas Industrial Idleness and In Some Instances Business Is Developing For the First Quarter of 110. , . New York. Oct . Bradstreet's to-morrow will says Although trade reports are somewhat irregular In character, owing largely to varying weather conditions k, different sections of the country aad uncertainties caused by impending elections, the gen eral undertone la toward sustained im provement. Country trade has been com paratively quiet, because the-farmers have beea taking advantage of the Ideal weather to complete their harvesting. However, the heavy . marketing of crops has made for an increased railway ton- nags and improved collections consider ably, while experts of wheat are heavy. Iron and steel are quiet There Is less industrial Idleness aad la some Instances business is developing for the first quar ter ef 19 Ml. especially .in shoesk lumber and pig- Iron.. iS 4 ' ',. : , :'s .The pig iron production for September exceeded that ef August .by 4.3 per cent and tt was the heaviest total recorded since November hurt, while It represents a Increase ef 83 per cent ever January, 1301. - Consumers' stocks are said to be low and this tact tends to stiffen the views of producers who appear, indisposed to contract beyond the first quarter of next year. Business failures in the Unit ed Statas (or ths week ending October (th number 354 against 228 last week.: ..- . - Weekly Cotton SUtlstlca. ; , : Liverpool. Oct 8. Following are ' the weekly cotton statistics: -y Total sales, all kinds, 38.008 balea .V Total sales, American, U.808. f , ! : -English spinnet-s takings 40,008. "Total exports 1008.- - . " , 'imports, an kinds, OOl-v ','?' . Imports, 'American, 2S.00O. ,, j -'Stock, all kinds, 374.00. :-v -V. ,-.1 Stoek. Amertcaa, 1,00. - " ' . Quantity afloat, all kinds, Sffl.OOO. - - 'Quantity suloat, American, Si& OQO. " : Total sales on speculation 1.300. ' . Total sales te exporters 1,100. :. .'" -' ' - t -- H-'; ;? . '.' - . Money Slarkct. ,' : .' ' New Tork. Oct 8. Money on can easy. 1 to 1; ruling rate 1; closing bid 1; offered at 154- . . - -- Time loans sirongrer, 80 days I4; SO days i six months Jt 3. Prime mercantile paper 4 to 44; sterling exchange steady wlih actual busineas la ln'.nkfrs' bills at 43.1J to 4.5.3 for 60-tfay sml st 46.(S Tor di-Tinrid. Commi-r-c.i,l !' U 4rj to toi. Ur sliver i'.'i; i !.-:.ars 45. iMTIOll B, THE WEATHER. Washington, pot. 3. Forecast! Virginia, North Carolina . and South Carolina, fair In east, showers In west portions Saturday Sunday fair arid warmer; light to fresh east to northeast winds. ; . Georgia, fair In south, showers In north portion Saturday; Sunday fair and warm er; light variable winds. East Florida, fair Saturday and,' Bun day; light variable winds. West Florida. Alabama aad Mississippi, fair and warmer Saturday and Sunday; light variable winds. Louisiana and east Texas, fair and warmer Saturday and Sunday; light va riable winds. - West Tsxss, fair Saturday and Sunday. ArkansBs, fslr Saturday and Sunday; warmer Saturday. ' v Tennessee, fair In west, showers In east portion Saturday; Sunday fair and warmer. ' Kentucky and West Virginia. fair Saturday and Sunday; warms Sunday. LOCAL OFFICE, V. S. WEATHER BU- BEAU. Charlotte, Oct (. Sunrlss 8:34 a m. sunset (:(( p. m. TEMPERATURE (In degrees.) Highest temperature" ,, .. .... 86 Lowest tempo raturs ........ (8 Mean temperature .. .. .. ., .... 63 Deficiency for the day 3 Accumulated deficiency for month.. 45 Accumulated excess for year 84 PRECIPITATION ln Inches) Total tor 34 hours ending' $ p. m. .. 1.88 Total for tha month - 1.88 Accumulated excess for month ...... 1.28 Total for the year ..- .. .. .. .. , 44.05 Accumulated excess for year M .... $.89 Prevailing wind direction ..N. E. W. J. BENNETT. , " . ., . Observer. . "Jordaa'a aa lb Sqaara.'' B. P. Puroelt. Preeldent . : D. A. McLaughlin, V. Pre i THIJ-PEIOE r. c C:,;v;v . op A cioar': isn't all there is to'ii 'It's the Quality you are i paying ; for. y;r: " , Don't get your cigars '; anywhere, buy from ; where you know you are ' I getting ' the choicest al ways. R; H. JORDAN & CO." 'l;:' r' 'Phoae f.'. iVr : NURSES' REGISTER V f IT MAY BE A JOKE " : - . . f . - - . ' but It's a very serious state of affairs, -Thou shalt nor kill." Tboti shalt not steal. Both we are taught from JEHOVAH.. Yet marlc the "human distinction, note well the difference In treatment of offendera in either case. The blood shedding, life taking man goes free, no penalty. The chicken Ufter, pig v stealer, banana hooker serve a long, full term on MECK LENBURG'S FIXE ROADS., Hotter blow your horns and bring home your missionaries. -Xasuraacflna pssaWsaTJ r ! i i - I I I t J, I : t s ! ' 1 m imd U Wal ai J . k, l ' 1 ... ; "S5East 'Capital. , Surplus and Profits. V . :n eeOUNTSj: INVITED GEOE J WILSON, President. 7 , , J .';V ;'JN0. B.ROSS, Vice President: ' YT. American - Machine & Mfg. Co; y . . CllrtRlOTTJE, N. C . - ... '; Manufacturing ' Machinists and ; Founders" - Cbtlca sc. CoKoa 01 Kactinery. Waste tdiincry tzi Wosi-Workisj fcdfiay. ' Contract ta Install Steam and Hot Water- Heating, - Fire Pro tectlon, Electric Lighting and Povree Plants. v . ...f -y True BUI For Murder Brought Against . ' Abner parts. Spesial to The Observ4r. ' " jvewbern, Oct. t. The rrand Jury has brought In a true bill against Abner Paris for killing Thomas Tol er at the convict camp some time 'ego. The coroner's jury liberated Pafls'ss It brought in a venjlot, that Toler was shot by Paris In carrying out his duties aa guard. - Toler was leaving the camp when shot. Later Paris was arrested and v tried ' beore two magistrates who bound him over to court oft a $109 bond. At present ha u out on bona. - i. 7-roora house. Fourth 'Ward, NotTh-rPlne - street, close i In, lot . t I-2xl38.,wUh alley; good location, , For quick sale... $3s250.0O Yaeant 1ot.Morehead .sioelbtolevi'filosa In and ne ot the best ? - locations, to be had. -If gold thls.week... .....fa.500.00 , ; Vacant lot, South Church street, hear Fourth street',' ''VZ's&''Z:Zi .... . ... ... w ... ... ..'. ' $97.00 . per front ' foot 1.' . Vacant lot. North -Try on street 43 1-2x1(8. ' Lots like this art 1 , hard to find In Charlotte. Price and location at office. -. - d N.. Tryoav Aqcident ; and Health : Policies In the MARYLAND CASUALTY COMPANY ars the most liberal In existence, though they-, don t cost any mora than others. vi Every one needs a Disability Policy covering EVERY AC.C1 PENT AJO EVERY DISEASE. f ' v . ' " ( - V, ' Let us tell you how we will pay yon a definite weekly indemnity If you should be disabled BY ANY ACCIDENT OR TXIiNESS. (- HARVEY IiAZIBETH, Mgr. Ins.' Dept. . . AMERICM TRUST C0IIPAI1Y. , A'GQFeJrivedltinnient' 'Let n Elvs you a CERTIFICATE - OF DEPOSIT for your, Idle or Inactive funda They draw interest from data and are trans ; . f arable. ' , ' , ' . ' yWe eollclt Savlnga Accounts and pay t per. cent. Interest and compound it quarterly. , Southern Ldan .Savings bank i mo. U. SCOTT, President. ' W. S. ALEXANDEXt, V. President. "; ' W L. JENKIXS, Cashier. ( f IHOUSEKOLD flGCOUNXS 1 1 Ladies, will find unusual facilities offered by us " for handling their "accounts. . We have a private v banking room with desks, teller's window, etc, ar- ranged for their exclusive use. ; American Jrust Company :--ir :' t Trust Buiiair?. : . ' : " 0 that I had taken shares In the Mutual B. AM years ag:o! I ' s 'would havs owned a home to-day I . could hare met this-unexpected ' debt; I would be able to re-roof our home, to re-paint, to repair the fencea- to, put In sewerage and water; I could now send my boy off - to college, he's so anxious to go. " t ' IinAIt MK, SI.STiy.: " i '" If your fool husband hasn't sense enough to take a few shares In the Mutual riirbt now. after all theye years of golden crportunfty, and of unces,ins; arnlngr, with a family of children liable at any mo ment to be deprived of a bread winner, and to be left to the cold charities of humanity, then take a stick and beat him to death.. .. ' PIT OY HIS TROUSERS 1 and be a man yourself.' Let him darn, his old socks and wash the " dishes and mind the children, Tou come alon? to the Mutual, and together we'll make the light, and we'll win. Sew series open. - - . .' ' ' " . . . E L KEESLER, Secretary and Tr:::ur;r Tbono Hi. ' hi ' J i w - .UJ Trade Ct .V $CD,CC0.CO $1C5,CC0.00 -;"" C. VILKmSON, Cashier. in t a ) Stocks and Bonds ' v . i , ' Bought oi1 Sold. ' . 7 Per Cent, or more, free, of' taxes, caa be .obtained from flrst-class stocks .which we can offer. ; " In buying; or selling It will be well to have the benefit of , our experience and facilities. -, ' KOItni CAROLINA TRUST r t COMPANY, Greensboro, N. ft ; Capital and Surplus ' $40(,000. '.'A. W. McAHster, President 1 -;-A.- M. Scales, General Counsel. ,Robt C Hood. Asst. Manager. m Tbooo 4A' ill. - V" is r.-- : , ; Three -brick stores lors.ted near the centre of rl'v s"l conve lent to Southern Freight Iei..C" Annual rent $2.23.00.; W.a jay 1 1-3 per cent, not after ildui an; fixes and Insurance. f -room residence on El ; ,il ih Ave.; newly construct !, all rnod '. em Improvements; lot -nell elnvaftj wi-h line view. No avenue in : the City Is building up more rapidly. Trice of property Is kow now compare to what It Mill be In three to five jeara. Price orv ti.7S0.Cf Terms. $1,000.00 or more down; balance through the bu'JJing and loan association. . -Fins lot on Park avenue, Dll worth. ... .$1,000.00 . S-acre lot on Derlta road ,$1,250.00 Scmted Es!:l2 Lc:n u Trpt Cc::;::y Capital, $75,CC0. '(.. Czrlzs, $1CD,CCD. ' W. ' 8. , ALEXANDER, R. A. DTJNN, . . A.. M. McDOVALD. " Prealdent, . ; .Vice President Sec. and Treaa First Nation::! BzvM CHAELOTTE, IT. C Oldest , National Bank 'In North Carolina . , . . v . Government Depository. Capital and Profits $580,000.00. . 4 per cent. Interest on Urns de posits. Accounts solicited. ' -. . , HENItY ' M. McADEIf, Prealdent. - JOHN P. ORB, " v Oaahier. ELIZABETH AVENUE ,$1,000.00 50x198 :: FtevRearAUey--Wsa Dandy. . 'Phone &Z5. &$&msp: THE CHARLOTTE Resources : $ - Our method of "doing rbuiness holds old friends and v' v ; gams -new, ones.. Vj B. D. HIEATfT, Presidents, - -'.'- i , ' ' TSO. M. SCOTT. Vice President. - y IX 1 . .: INSUR71R1QE V v-.ti' ,::;.;'A.'r?:; ;; .-V;'' '.v - -"-'.''V' : .v' ' Z:'? ':T.' ' :'''''. : Xa something we all must carry and we would be glad to serve you. Ws write the following 1 lines: Firs, Health,, Accident, Surety Bonds, Bfeam Boiler, Burglary, Elevator, Sprinkler Leakage, 'plate : Glass. II you need any of the above Insurance, call 803 and we will be glad to call and aee yoo. ,. - . . ' 11 , CATwOLUTA O.'X THTE8, Pres. ' : .W." n. WILKINSON, Treas.( and . No. f W. Fifth Street ,. , " We offer much below the market price the most desirable lot In 1 EHxabeth. Mt Is' well-elevated And on ear line. - ' , ' 2 This is a "good Investment as well aa a most desirable place toy' , build a home. For further Information see or 'phone " Tiic Cijariottc Trust a Hcnlty Co. . ' - ' CAPITAL $200,000.00. 117 A- Cral Secretary. -10 p Tre, S U.. Oil YrV J. Chambers, Urczs 10 L. Ilu. J Mczi filrs Fhslcr, "LzrJ Cil.l.,, : THII BUILDZIl'3 miHITD " Freeslng does not hurt; ns'sral (i'lrlniae wi'I nnt craclt If; water does not make .lt fail c.i; liard as tU'iie, Write for booklet. Manufactured by . - , ccimonE -r-iasiE?. corsair: Write for Booklet. ' " .: : nte, X. C. i , i : -.,T7a f - - r'-.it--. t-. ir.v, Non-taxable in HU State i:ir.r.:-:;;r.fs cf ; "CO to ; ".,C:?, issued bv.stror :r:: crr-rr.ti:r.'. AI:o fjt-t:, Conn ty and City Bonds, f.nt ir.ort--.;e loan:? on reel etr.tc. r t f 1 A t a NATIONAL UAT.K-: 1 ,500,000.00 LrrTLE, Vice Preeldent, . wJh, TWTTTY? Cashier. KEALTY CO. . ; v. . . .. t . B. RTJSn LEE, See. " Mgr. . 3. P. LONa. Salesman. 'Phone (01.
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