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MOVEMENTS IN ; STOCK MARKET Fitness Undermined by Spirited Selling i ntE GAINS WERE FEW js Market Became Steadier When filing Subsided for a Time, but When It Was Renewed There Was ! General Decline of Prices Less lens-ion in the Afternoon V York, Sept. 25th. -There were v scattered gains mingled with th v . lir.g: losses at the opening of the :;c market,'- that of of a point .v.:sar being the most prominent. ..:-vi::e & Nasville, Reading, Cana- . Pacific and "Wisconsin Central ? carried down 5 to 6 points, vnied selling undermined tha ;,s that showed evidences of firm- r t - :-.d the entire market fell off to r.v Saturday's closing. Conspicu s weakness" in Canadian Pacific. :;n Pacific, Atlantic Coast Line and u'.sviile & Nashville induced a gen :. lightening of holdings.' Atlantic Line fell 2 3-4, and Louisville Xashville, Union Pacific, Canadian Baltimore & Ohio, Wisconsin Chicago, St. Paul, Mlnneapo .v Omaha,- and St. Paul and Saulte . Marie stocks and Smelting pre re ! and Tennessee Coal and Iron : i v points, Subsequently the mar : became quiter and steadier. Loco- advanced a point. . : selling movement ' subsided fcr ;. r?, but was renewed With in- : force. Canadian Pacific was .1 uown 2 1-2, Louisville & Nash :? ar.d Metropolitan Railwav 2. f '. C ' v: It I v llnsr, St. Paul. Union Pacific, Erie Metropolitan Securities 11-8 to 1 2 av.J Illinois Central, Colorado Fuel s:o?s-Sheffield Steel 1. General rtric ro?e 11-2 and Chicago Union .action preferred 1. At noon bonds -. -heavy. ii:.-;ir.g off loans by the banks and a era! marking up of outstanding to- 4 1-2 per cent, caused the - ivy . selling of the forenoon. Pres- ::e was continued in stocks, although :: volume of selling was very small. v Haven lost 2, Delaware and Hud- :rs IK and Northern Pacific, North- ttrr., Mexican Central, Brooklyn init and Rubber 1. maiket gave evidence of less ten- v .ring tne arternoon, prices re- V'-rir.i? gradually. Southern Pacific: '. a full recovery, but no instance - the rally more than fractional '-.market became intensely dull. Gen-' Electric extended its rise to 2 and ".ir.an and Chicago Union Traction : f-irred gained 3. ' New York Stock and Bond Quotations Open. Close. a: lis Chalmers , 17-3 13 'is Chalmers pref 58 nalgamated Copper S3 r.erian Locomotive 53Vs ".erican Locomotive pref. i. Car i Ad Foundty..... 3J i. Car and Foundry pref. 99a r.frican Sugar . ... 140 58 8i , A. r . 52 113 99 , 129 102 36 !-.erican Tobacco pref.... a eric an Woolen ..'...t.i. rHcrtn. "Woolen pref. .. .antic Coast Line , Top. -and S. Fe h . Top. and S. Fe pref. t,:imore and Ohio ....... nklyh Rapid Transit ... ilian Pacific -iT.-ake and Ohio ...... '-'- Great Western ..n .--- sro, M and St. P '.'hi Southern 1st pref. :-: '.: Southern 2d pref. . i'-'roiucts .............. ' : . ':) Fuel and Iron..... . ' : i.. Ex. Rights ... 'a v.-are and Hudson ..... f.vf-r and Rio Grande.!.. -;i'.f rs Securities common first pref. ...- ' s-cond pref. : rial Electric 'at Northern pref !no!s Central ...... ... tf rr.atinnal Paner Co. ... 102 36?s lOiVs 166 90 105 112 '70Va 175 57 "a .2IV2 1534 61 42V3 11 43 218V2 352 43 50 S2VS 74 179V8 326 ' 180 1958 104 165 90 105 112 70 173 .- 57 21 181 61 42 12 43 380 216 33 43 .,50 '82 73 181 323 180 U9 510 154 164 - 80 ,23 125 34 C9 105 57 46 149 53 85 99 '210 44 143 y2 103 15 59 44 96 --:.- Central ... ..... 210 Ksvllle and Nashville .. 156 battan Elevated ........ 164 . '..'ipolita-.i. Sees. -Co. .. .. 81 vi'Van Central 23 u-opolitan St. Railway .. 126 . Kan. and Tex. com... 34 ( , Kan. xand Tex. pref... G9 -sourl Pacific lt'6 i -.rial Biscuit -57 Monal Lead .......... 47 York Central ......... 150 V., Ontario and Western 54 r k and Western'...... S5. tri American 9 :thern Taciflc 212 ific Mail Steamship 44 -nsylvania Railroad .... 144 i'U-'s Gas of Chicago....' 104 "iiurt,' Coal 15 "-biirpr Coal pref. "'I Steel Car serl steel Car pref '"!!r g . . '-. .. ':i:: 2d pref .l.Mc Steel and Iron.... .'.-Steel and Iron. pref... k Island common ....... k Island pref. .......... . i. and S. F. 2d pref.. ... T.nuis Southwestern ..... Louis Southwestern pfd. !tOiird Air Line 4s 3-Sheeld 59 45 96 122 122. 95 95 23 92 33 78 C8 24 62 91 69 " 23 91 67 24 61 91 69 Southern Pacific Southern Hallway 67 68 :. 37 86 . 1254 - 88 88H 35 35 .133 132 56 65 111 112 38 37 . 105 104 . 32 82 . 23 23 . 43 42 r 93 93 .. 30 30 . 59 58 Texas Pacific Union Pacific United States Steel nlted States Steel i.-Gar. Chemical . wabash . . .... Wabash pref. . Western Union "Wisconsin Central Government Bonds Bid&sked. 2 per cent, registered, 1930.. 104 2 per cent, coupons, 1930. ...,104 104 104 104 104 per cent reg.. 1908-18....... iru S per cent coup., 1908-18. . . .'. .104 pr. ct. coup., sm.. I90s.i in? 4 per cent registered, 1907... 104 104 4 per cent coupons. 1907.. iiwu mssi per cent registered. 1925:. 134 isiii 4 per cent coupons. 1925 184 i?utt 4 pr. ct Philippines, 1914-34.. 109 110 New fork Spot Cotton ew York, Sept. 25. Snot Mttrvn nn changed. Middling 11.10. New Orleans an( gulf 11.35. Sales 309 bales for spln- us.; aiveston, New Orleans . and Savannah advanced 1-16. Galveston and Memphis 10 11-16: New Orlr, 104, Mobile 10.33. Sales:. Oalventnn 1,750 bales. New Orleans 3 4SO ATnhn 1.500, Savannah 6,214, Memphis 525. .futures in New Orleans were as fol lows: , Open.Hirh.Low.Close. October .10.65 10.76 10.664 10.65 December ...10.79 10.90 10.79 10.80 January ...10.80 11.00 10.88 10.89 Futures here advanced 7 to 11 noints and then declined 11 to 17 points and closed barely steady at a net decline for, the day of 8 to 10 points with esti mated sales at 150,000 bales.. In Liver- pood spot cotton declined 3 points. Mid dling 5.74d against 6.46d last year. Sales C.OOO bales; imports 9,000. Futures there closed feverish with prices showlhir a decline for the day of 1 to 2 points. October-November 5.74; November December 5.77; December-January 5.80: January-February 5.44. It was in the main a day of realizing in which so far as its underlying char acter is ; concerned has undergone lit tle or no change. The Liverpool mar ket, howeVery das disappointing to bulls failing to show at first "the strength expected of it, though why. that market should continue uninterruptedly to ad vance any more than the market here is not altogether clear. One explana tion of the opening depression in Liv erpool, however, that prices there were subject to pressure from this side in order to facilitate purchases in New ork,- presumably for short account. However this may be, there was a rally later on in Liverpool and for a-time New York prices also advanced. This was the result not only of a certain amount ' of bulllish support, but also of larger miscellaneous buying through private wire houses which collected not a little to. make the total transactions for the day at the cotton exchange tho largest for some weeks. Moreover, the leading Wall street bear was ceridted lightly or wrongly with covering a bulls in the:dlk-g ., 6.. .6. .6 ..6. .6. .6 considerable amount' of shorts. Leading bulls in the rooms and outside bought and bid the market for a time and then turned and sold so heavtly that the oarlyad vance was practically wiped out. In the meanwhile, however, spot markets advanced in a number of cas3 -cents. ' . , Cotton Futures Open. High. Low. Close September October . . December January . . March,. . . May . . . . in rr if7- 1ft cr in?'! . 10.65 . 10.81 . 10.92 . 11.05 . 11.16 10.78 10.95 11.03 11.14 11.24 10.C6 10. S5 10.91 11.04 11.12 10.47 10.86 10.92 11.03 11.13 iiarket ciosea steaay. 1 Ldton receipts New" York, Sept. 25. The following sows today's receipts of cotton at the principal southern seaboard points: New Orleans 4,405; Galveston 19,769; Mobile 4,648; Savannah 11,564; Charles ton - ; "Wilmington 4,324; Norfolk 3,427. 1 ' Raleigh Cotton Market Receipts yesterday 65 bales. Prices yesterday 10 1-2 to 10 5-8c. Receipts this date last year 323 bales. Prices. this date last year 10 3-8 to 10 5-8c. Range 'of prices yesterday by grades: Good cotton 10 1-2 to 10 5-8c. Stains and tinges 9 to 10 cents. New York Prevision Marke'. v-ontr vnrii- Rpnt. ?r. Rice Firm; No. 2 western, hew crop, 6S bid, C. I. F. Buffalo. ' ' Wheat Spot dull. No sales. No. 2 red winter 89. Futures closed un changed to lower. Sales 1,400,000 bushels.. September 90; December 90; May 91. ' - - Oats Steady; spot sales 78,000 bush els. Natural white, 30 to 32 pounds, 33 33. Spot corn, quiet. Sales 80,000 bushels. Futures unchanged; sales 10,- 000 bushels. Flour Quiet but steady. Sales 7,500 barrels. Receipts 38,322 barrels;, ex ports 6 21 barrels. "Winter clears 3.50fi 3 85; straights 4.104.20; spring in bar rels, clear, 3.653.85; patents 4.70a.lo- Rye flour 3.654.25. Lard Slow; prime western 7.8a; re fined continent 8.10; South American 8.90. Tallow, 44 3-16. Dressed Hogs, 7 8. Pork Steady, 16S 16.50 for mess. Butter and Eggs Unchanged. Sugar-Raw steady, 3 11-16 for cen trifugal, 96 test, and 3 1-16 for Musca vados, 89 test. Sales 60,000 tons. Java sugar sold to a refiner at 3, centrifu gal 96 test. -Refined in fair demand and steady; "granulated 4.704.95. . Coffeemo spot firm at 8. for. No. Sales 1,000 bags. Santors No. o to ar rive 9, 2,000 bags Sayamlla and 500 bags Maricabo. Futures here closed steady at an advance of 5 points, with sales of 60,250 bags. . Potatoes-Receipts 7,177 barrels. Irish potatoes ruled firm, and all grade .ad vanced 10 per barrel. Long Island in lull per 180 pounds, 1.7502.00; per baS ehe sroHyiyn 1-75O1.90; Jersey per barrel L50t. Jersey, per D. h. barrel, l.B02.0fc ! Baltimore Provlsslon Market Baltimore, Sept. S3. Plour Firmer; ! m ST!1; 2 958-20: winter clear ?3 653.80; winter straight $3.8o4.05; 7i kZ nPatent '4-"4.35; spring clear 53.653.95; spring straight $5.205.45 Bprlng patent $5.555.80. Receipts 12,- TtrJarrel8: exPrtB 354 barrels. Wheat Easy; spot contract 82 3-4(3) 83; spot No. 3 red western 84 1-2; September 82 3-483; October 8883 1-4; December 85 l-285 3-4; steamer No. 2 red 75 l-275 8-4. Receipts 15.205 bushels; southern by sample 6679; southern on grade 79 l-284 1-2. Con Easy; spot 58058 1-4: Renum ber 5858 1-4; year 5151 1-8; January 5050 1-8; February 49 3-450; March 49 3-450; steamer mixed 56(3)56 1-4. Receipts 8,491 bushels; southern white corn 5960; southern yellow corn 68 60. Oats Firm; No. 2 white 83, sales; No. 2 mixed 81 1-231 3-4. Receipts 125,832 bushels. Rye Firmer; No. 2 western 66 1-2 62. Receipts 13,633 bushels. Hay Steady; No. 1 timothy $15.00 bid; No. 1 clover mixed $11.5012.0O. Grain Freigts Firm ; steam to Liver pool, per bhusel, 2s, October; Cork for orders, per quarter, 3s, January. Butter Steady; fancy imitation 19(3) 20; fancy creamery 2222 1-2; fancy ladle 18!g;i9; store packed 1516. . Eggs Steady, 21. , Cheese Firm; large 12 3-4; medium 12 7-8; small 13. Sugar Steady; 'coarse granulated and fine $5.20. Chicago Produce Markets Open. High. Low. Close. WHEAT: September ... 84 84 83 84 December ... 85 85 84 85 May . . . . . . 87 , 87 86 87 CORN: ' September . . . 52 52 ,52 53 December . . . 45 45 44 45 May .... 44 45 44 44 OATS: September ... 27 27 27 27 December . . . 28 28 2S 28 May ...... 30 30 , 30 30. PORK: October . . . . . 14.97 15.00 14.97 15.C0 Januar' ..... 12.37 12.37 12.30 12.35 LARD: October 7.65 7.65 7.52 7.55 January ..... 6.7 6.80 6.75 6.77 SHORT RIBS: . October . .... 8.62 8.62 8.60 8.60 January ..... 6.45 6.47 6.45 6.47 DECEMBER WHEAT December Wheat ' Open. Close. New- York 90 90 St. Louis 83 83 Toledo.. 86 S6 Duluth . . 79 7S Detroit . . 86 86 Milwaukee 85 85 Minneapolis . . 83 82 , May Wheat New York . 91 91 St. Louis 86 86 Toledo 89 88 Detroit . . 89 88 Minneapolis ,86 I 85 December Corn New York..... 53 53 St. Louis 42 42 May Corn New York V 50 50 St. Louis 42 42V2 Naval Stores New York, Sept. 25. Stocks Rosin, 24,153 barrels; spirits turpentine 1,58.6 barrels; tar 457 barrels. The market for spirits turpentine was 67 1-2 for machine-made barrels, 67 1-2 bid for machine-made barrels,, but 68 cents was asked. Rosin ruled steady w-it hthe quoted rangce of S3. 75 to $3.30 for common to good strained. Tar was quite with oil barrels quoted at $5.50. One of nature's remedies; cannot j harm the weakest constitution never ; fails to cure summer complaints of vounz or old. Dr. Fowler s .Extract or Wild Strawberry. A. &. N. C. Sunday Special Discontinued After Sunday, September 10th, 1905, the Atlantic and North Carolina Rail road will discontinue their special Sunday excursion trains Nos,, 1 and 2, which have bee i operated between Golclsboro and Morehead City on each Sunday during the summer season. In order to accommodate their patrons who desire to visit the seashore, ex cursion tickets which have heretofore been sold from Atlantic and North Carolina stations to Morehead City and Beaufort and return for trains Nos. 1 and 2 will be sold for the regu lar trains, Nos. 5 and 6,s on Sundays, ; September 17th, 24th and October 1st, 1905, and will be honored by conduc tors on those trains without additional charges. The week-end Saturday and Sun day tickets good returning the follow ing Mondays to Morehead City and Beaufort will be taken off sale after Sunday, October 1st, 1905-. The sale of season summer tourist CAROLINA NORTHERN RAILROAD. " W. J. EDWARDS. V. E. McBEE. Receivers. Time Table No. 17. p. m. n-nn !Lumberton. N. C. (S. A. a. m. L.) 7:05 ... 7:1? 4:40 4:30 4:20 4:05 3:50 3:40 3:38 3:20 ' :12 3:03 3:00 2:56 Pope. N. C. . . . Kingsdale, N- C. Popolis, N. C. Proctorville, N. C. (A. Crossing). 'Delia. N. C. 7:35 7:40 7:50 8:05 S:15 8:23 8:40 8:52 9:11 9:19 9:25 9:40 3:50 10:00 C. L. !BarnesviUe, N. C... Flowers, N. C ,...!Marietta, N. C . ,Holmesvi!le, S. C... .......Pages Mill, S. C Kemper, S. C...... May, S. C- ,. wq Sauires. S. C 2-44 .'Fork. S. C 2 2:20 .... ...Zin, S. C... .Rogers. S. C. JO: 10 2:00 ..! Marion, S. C. (A. C. L.) .. io:4U Telephone Stations. ITelegraph Stations. , C. McNEELY. x pobt, the eepxy, September, aa; ToC RALEIGH 1 AND CATZ WAR R. It SOUTHBOUND. NORTHBOUND Daily ex. BTATZONJ3. Dally ex. Eundar. 104. Ly. At. A,: 11 Sunday 105. P. IL ' i:15 .....Raleia-b t.. 9:45 1:25 f Caralelgh Mills t, 8:85 1 4:10 1 Sylvaoia g:30 f 1:39 f ..Barnes........... 8:20 f 1:45 f .....Hobby...,. ...... 9:14 f 1:52 s ...McCullers t... -..... 4:10 s 4:56 f ...Banks t.... 8:58 f 4:59 t .....Austin.. 8:55 f 1:07 8 . . .WILLOW" SPRINGS t ...8:60s 8:15 f JOHNSON MILL t..... S:40f 5:17 f ......... Cardenas t "8:38 f 5:22 f ....C. P. & N. Junction.... 8:83 f 5:28 s ...... Fuquay Springs t .... 8:30s 6:81 1 Buckhorn.... 8:20 f 6:36 f ..Rawies 8:17 1 5:45 s Chalybeate t. ....... 8:10 s 5:50 f Bradley 8:00 f 6:00 f .....Smith Mill......... 7:551 6:10 .Ar..Llllington dtatlon..t .Lv..7:tf All scheduled trains carry passengers. Smith Mill and one mRe south of Syl vaoia are Water Stations. s. Regular Stops. f. Flag Stations. Meeting Points are Indicated by capi tals and black figures. ' JNO. A. MILLS. Pres. and Gen. Manager. NOTICE. This Time Table shows the Time at which trams may tx expected tu arrive and depart from the several nations and ' to ' connect with other trains, but their arrival, departure or vnnection at the times stated is not fcusranteed. FARE FOR ROUND TRIP FROM " RALEIGH. Fuquay Springs ... Chalybeate Springs $0.60 .80 1.00 6.20 6.30 6.45 6.55 Llllington .. Lv. McCullers Lv. Barnes .. . 9.25 . 9.35 . 9.50 .10.00 Lv. Caraleigh Mills Ar. Raleigh .. .... SOUTHBOUND TRAINS, Train No. 51 A, M. Lv. Raleigh .. 2.00 Train No. 53 P. M. 7.30 7.40 7.52 S.05 8.20 8.40 8.57 9,15 Lv. Caraleigh Mills 2.10 2.22 2.35 2.50 3.10 3-27 ' 3. "35 MILLS. Lv. Barnes .. Lv. McCullers Lv. Willow Springs Lv. Fuquay Springs .... Lv. Chalybeate Ar. Llllington Station .. JOHN A. President and General Manager. Summer Excursion Rates via Southern Ry Tickets on sale June 1 to September 30 with return limit October 31. Fol lowing rates apply from points named: Baltimore, Md.. Boston, Mass Cape Henry, Va. ...... Glenn Springs, S. C... New York, N. 1 ....... Old Point, Va. ........ Providence, R. I Washington, D. C1..... Chase City, Va........ Asheville, N. C........ Waynesville, N. C... Hendersonville, N. C. Toxaway, N. C....;... Morehead City, N. C. Virginia Beach, Va. .. Ocean View, Va. ...... $13.25 26.25 8.25 11.25 22.25 8.25 24.25 13.25 4.90 10.90 12.00 11.60 14.50 6.70 8.25 8.25 5.75 7.70 6.75 10.25 7.30 12.. 40 15.85 9.10 8.25 7.00 15. 10 Rural Hall. N. C. Wilkesboro, N. C . . Mount Airy, N. C.ls Black Mountain, N. Hickory, N. C Hot Springs, N. C,. Murphy, N. C Shelby, N. C Lincolnton, N. C. Statesville, N. C... Tate Springs, Tenn For tickets, Pullman reservations call on any agent Southern Railway or ad dress T. E. GREEN, C. T. A., i Raleigh. N. C. Special Rates via S. A. L. Ry, to Richmond United Order True Reformers. One fare plus 25 cents. Tickets sold September 3-6, final limit Septem ber 14th. HOT SPRINGS, ARK. Special excurs ion rates. One fare plus $2.00, Tickets limited 60 dayf . Sold first and third Tuesdays in September. CHATTANOOGA, TENN. Erection of monuments by the state of North Carolina, Chicamauga Park, "Sep tember 17-18, final limit five days from date of sale. One fare plus $2.00 round trip. DENVER, COL. National Encamp ment Grand Army of the Republic September 4-7. Special low rates to Denver, Colorado Springs or Pueblo. PHILADELPHIA, iA. Patriarchs . Militant and Sovereign Grand . Lodge. I. O. O. F.. September 16-23 One fare plus $1.25. ickets sold September 13, 14 'and 15, final limit September 25th, with privilege of extension:- RICHMOND, VA. Farmers' National Congress, September 12-22nd. One first class fare plus: 25 cents Tickets sold September 10, 11 and 12, final limit September 25th. Special rates account of occasions not mentioned above will be furnished upon application; also time table or any. additional information. Address, C. H. GATTIS. Raleigh. N. C. Week- End Rates via Seaboard Air Line RA The Seaboard announces the follow ing week-end rates from Raleigh: Jackson Springs ...$ 3 30 Lincolnton . Shelby Rutherfordton Hickory Cliffs .... Lenoir Blowing Rock , Chimney Rock 6 25 5 80 6 45 5 25 5 25 5 30 8 60 8 60 1 Tickets will be sold a!l trains Sat urday and for Sunday forenoon trains, good returning not later than Monday folowing date of sale, with the excep tion that tickets to Chimney Rock and Blowing Rock will be sold for Friday and Saturday trains, good returning up to and Including Tuesday folowing date of Sale. . Tickets will be withdrawn from said after Sunday, September 10th." For Information apply to. C. H. GATTIS, T. P. A., . Raleigh, N. C. Southern Railway This condensed schedule is published as information and is subject to change without notice to the public. Schedule in effect September 8th, 1905. Trains leave Raleigh, N. C: No. Ill at 1:40 a. m. daily for Greens boro and local points. Carries Pullman sleeper Goldsboro to Winston-Salem, N. C, connect ing at Greensboro with train No. 33 for Charlotte, Columbia, Savannah and Jacksonville, No. 87, solid Pullman train, drawing room sleepers New York to New Orleans and Memphis. Connec tion is also made for Winston tSalem, Wilkesboro, Danville and Ideal stations. No. 112 at 5:16 a. m. daily Zor Golds boro and local stations, connect ing at Goldsboro with Atlantic Coast Line for Wilmington, N. C, Wilson, Tarboro, Norfolk, Va., and Intermediate stations, also with Atlantic and North Carolina Railway for Kinston, , New Bern and Morehead City. No. 117 at 7:0 a: m. daily for Richmond and local stations, handling . through coaches between Ral eigh, Chase City and Richmond, where close connection is made with tbe Washington Southern Railway for Washington, Balti ' more and eastern cities. No. 107 at 8:45 a. m. daily for Greens boro and local stations, connect ing at Durham for Oxford, ' Keysville and Richmond Uni versity Station for Chapel Hill daily except Sunday; at Greens, boro with No. 36 for Washing ton and points north, Pullman drawing room sleepers to Rich mond and New York; close, con nection for Winston-Salem and local stations and train No. 7 for High Point, Salisbury, Char, lotte and intermediate stations. No. 108 at 10:30 a. m. daily for GoWs- boro and all local points, Con necting at Selma for Wilson, Pocky Mount and eastern North Carolina; at Goldsboro for Wil mington, Kinston, New Bern and Morehead City; at Norfolk with all putgoing steamers. No. 135 at 3:30 p, m. dally for Greens boro and Intermediate stations, connecting at Durham for Ox ford, Clarksvllle and Keysville. daily except Sunday; at Univer sity Station for Chapel HIH daily except Sunday; at Greens boro with No. 39 for Charlotte, Columbia. Augusta, Savannah and Jacksonville;. Pullman sleeping cars and first-class day coaches Washington to Jackson ville; No. 35 for Atlanta and all points south and southwest: Pullman drawing room sleepers to Birmingham and New Or leans, with north-bound trains NO. 34 and No. 38 for Washing ton and all points north; con nection is also made at Salis bury for western North Caro lina points. No. 136 at 4:36 p. m. daily for Golds boro and local stations. No. 118, Keysville train, daily between Richmond and Raleigh, arrives Raleigh 8:15 p. m. H. B. SPENCER, G. M., S. II . HARDWICK, P. T. M., W. H. TAYLOE, G. P. A., Washington, D c. R. L. VERNON, T. P. A., Charlotte, N. C T. E. GREEN, C. T. A., Raleigh, N. C. SEABOARD Air Line R ilwavt DIRECT LINE Between Points North. East. South and Southwest. Trains leave Raleigh: NORTHBOUND. No. 34 at 1:30 a. m. daily for Norfolk. Richmond, Washington. New York and Doints north and northwest. Pullman drawing room sleeping cars to Portsmouth, Washington and Jer sey City.. No. 38 at 11 a. m. dally ror rori sroutn. Norfolk, where connections are roaae with steamers for Washing ton. Baltimore, New York. Boston. Providence and Nypan for r,'ew York Pullman to Portsmouth. No. 66 at 11:50 a. m. daily for Rich- mond, Washington and New York. Connects at Rtcnmond with C. & O. for points west JJaa dny coaches to Washington, Fulfman Sleeping Car. to Jersey City and Dining Car. I No. 81 at 3:40 a. m. daily for all points south and southwest, connects at Hamlet for WilmRTon. at Monroe for Charlotte. Puhman drawing, room Bleeping cars to charlotte, Atlanta and Jacksonville, Dining cars Hamlet to JacKainville. also " for Atlanta. tfo. 4? at 4 p. m. daily ct al! 'ocal points, connects at namiet for Wil mington and Charlotte.. Pullman sleeping car for Atlanta, where con nections are made for all points southwest. Nv 43 at 'f p. m. dail7 fm- Jacksonville. Tampa ana all Florida joints; con ' nects at Hamlet for Atlanta. Pull man sleeping cars to Jacksonville and dining car to Hamlet. No. SO at 5:00 p. m. uhy x-mt Sun day, Shoo-Fly Looal Tria between Raleogh and Wion with connec tions for LouiiDj.it. Oxf' and Warrenton. No. 29, Shoo-Fly Daily-, except SunSay between Weldon and Raleigh, with connection from W-irrenton, Oxford and Louisburg. arrives Raleigh 10:15 a. m. For "further Information relative to rates and time tables address H. A. MORSON, C. P. & T. A. Raleigh. N.'C. C. H. GATTIS. T. P. A.. Raleigh. N. C. C. B. RYAN. C- P- A.. 5CHifK 3R0UTB TO THE WEST SOUTHERN RY. TRAIN, leaving Raleigh 8:40 a, re. and Durham ;35 a. m., arrives Greensboro 12 noon ana Lynchburg 2:4 p. ni.; connects with C. & O., leaving Lynchburg 4 :10 p. , m. daily (will wait 30 minutes for connec tion, if passengers are reported), and arrives Va. Hot Springs 10:10 p. m., Cincinnati 8 a. m., Chicago 5:30 p. m., St. Louis 6:28 0. m. . Parlor Car, Lynchburg to Clifton Fortfe. Pullman Sleeping Cars. Clifton Forge to Cincinnati. Louisville. Chicago and St. Louis, connecting at these cities ior all points fn Northwest, West and Southwest. 8. A. L. TRAIN, leaving Raleigh 11:50 a. m. and Durham 10:05 a. m.. arrives Richmond 4:55 p. m., and connects with C. & O., leaving 10:45 p. m.. with Pull man Sleeping Car to Cincinnati and Cincinnati to Chicago and St. Louis. For Rates, Tickets, Pullman Reser. rations and detailed information, ap ply to your Ticket Agent, or address W. O. Warthen, D. P. A., C. & O. Ry., Richmond. Va. H. W. FULLKR, G. P. A. C. B. DOYLE. .General Manager. Week-End and Sunday. Excursion Rates The Seaboard announces commencing June 1st they will sell week-end tickets fro mall points to Mountain resorts in Western North Carolina including Lincoln, Shelby, Rutherfordton, Hick ory, Lenoir Bloiwg Rock and Chinmey Rock. ' ... From points in North Carolina tickets will be sold for all trains Saturday and for Sunday forenoon trains good re turning Monday following date of sale, except tickets to Blowing Rock , and Chlmuy Rock, which will be sold for Friday and Saturday trains good re turning up to and Including Tuesday following '".ate of sale. Tickets from Wilmington, N.; C, to Cliffs, Hickory, Lenoir and Lincolnton will be sold Friday and Saturday good returning following Monday. - t $30. 60 Hot Springe, Ark., and Return-$30-60 The Southern Railway announces sale of special summer excursion rates to Hot Springs and return. Tickets will be sold on the first and third Tuesdays during the month of July and August and September. Limited sixty (60) days from date of sale. For further particulars call on any agent Southern Railway or address T. E. GREEN, C. T. A., Raleigh. N. C. Ttie Merchants Journal Official Organ North Carolina Retail Merohants Association, Assoclatloa of Wholesale Dealers. Millers and Manu facturers of North and South Carolina; NORMAN H. JOHNSON. EDITOR. It has the largest bona fide circulation of any merchants paper published in the south. ' - Every merchant should -sad it. Special features: CoHimeroial Law Points. Advertising Hints. Window De corations and Cards. National Bulletin. Association News, Fashion Notes, Made Reports, Hints for the Clerk, Legis lation, Vrade Evils and Abuses. News Notes Concerning Commercial Enter- prises. Published in the interest of and for the Merchants of the South. Semi-monthly subscriptions received prior to July 1st, $1.00 the year. A Bust-' ness Man's Journal. Sample Copy Sent on Request 1 wins mi phi 11 inc.; i RALEIGH. NORTH. CAROLINA. . . ' . ' v SPECIAL RATES TO RALEIGH Via SOUTHERN RAILWAY on account North Carolina State Fair On account of the above oeeas Ion the Southern Railway will sell round-trip tickets to RALEIGH from all points in North Carolina, in cluding Norfolk, Richmond. Lynchburg, Danville and intermediate points In the state of Virginia, at rate of 0ne first-class limited fare, plus fifty (50) cents, for the round trip, whioh includes one admission to ther Fair grounds. Minimum rate, including one admission, one. dollar ($1). The following rates apply from points named: Asheboro, N, C... Asheville . . Burlington . . Chapel Hill ....... Charlotte . . ....... Concord . ...... S4.5o 9.40 2.45 1.95 6.15 5.50 1.35 , 6.85 ; 2.05 2.40 3.15 3.65 1.80 3.70 ea uurnnin . . ........ Gastonia . . M Goldsboro . . Graham . . Greensboro High Point H Hillsboro . Kernersville Vnr militarv companies and brass special -reduced rates will be furnished on application. Tickets on sale Oct. 13th to 20thr and for trains to arrive Raleigh fore noon Oct. 21st, with final return limit Oct. 23d. ' For full particulars call on any agent or addcess T. E. GREEN, C. T. A., Raleigh, N. a LEWIS AND CLARK S7150 round trip Raleigh to PortlanS; tickets will be sold every day up' to and including September 30th. Good to return for 90 days. A splendid opportunity to see Colorado, Yellowstone National Park, Grand Canyon, the Rockies, the Pacific Coast and other cenic' attractions of the West. The great Exposition 1b best reached vial the - t SOUTH ERN IRA I LWAY i Choice of a number of Routes V Now. is the time to plan your For full particulars call on or I - ; g 1! ATLANTIC AND NORTK CAJRCLOA COMPANT. TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT. drcular I'o. E-269. . Goldsboro. N. O., Sept. 12, 1805. SCHEDULES: Iraportsmt chmftge 1 schedule, effective Se?st, If, if ff. . ) On September .IT, 1995, th SolttwriT5j( sohedule of trains 1 will been3 tive: No. 9, Daily. P.M. Eastern Time. 3:45 Lv. OoMsboF J. U:W 4:06 LVr...r.... Best's, .. Jiir. 10:68 4:18 Lv....... LaGrange A ...,A-r. 10:T 4:30 Lv..... Falling Creek ."...Ar. 10:35 4:88 Lv. ....... Kinston ........Ar. 1:2 4:57 Lv....... .Caswell .0. Ar. 10:M8 5:07 Lv Dover Azn . 5:21 Lv.... Cove ...,.-..,Ar. 9',i 5:52 Ar New Bern ...... iv. ttlflf 5:57 Lv.. New Bern ...,,.Ar. 9:0 6:20 Lv. RlverdeJe Ar. Z:tA 6:24 Lv. ........ Croatan ,Ar. Sjk 6:38 Lv....... Havelock Ar. ZAJl 6:64 Lv.. ...... Newpor Ar. 1 7:00 Lv Wildwoed ...... Ar. 8:08 7:20 Ar..... Morehead Qtr ,.Lv. 75': 7:30 Ar. Morehead City Depot Lv. 7i4& No. l, yx 4, Daily. Eastern Time. ris-Uy. A. M. " M. 8 tOO Lv Goldsboro ,A. 7:60 8:21 Lv ;. Best's ......... Ac. 7 8:81 Lv LaGrasige 7tlt: 8:43 Lv..-..-. Falhisg Oeek At l:QS'l 8:58 Lv. ....... Kinston Ar. 6:5l 9:18 Lv........ Caswell ........Ar. 6:33? 9:23 Lv.. Dover Ar. 6:2 8:41 Lv...,.... Cove Ar. 6:3 10:10 Ar.....;. New Bern Jjv. 5:i9 10:15 Lv....... New Bern Ar. ByftS1 10:34 Lv... Rlverdalo 55l 10:38 Lv.. ....... Croatan An :.09 10:50 Lv. ...... Havelcck ....... Ar. 4:t7 11:03 Lv. ...... Newport .......Ar. 4:411 11:12 Lv Wild wood .......Ar. 4fl 11:30 Ar.... Morehead City ....Lv. 4:ft 11:40 Ar. Morehead City Depot Lv. 4:1 Trains Nos. 1 and 4, connect at GoHTs'i berO with Atlaatic Coast Line tjain as follows: No. 41, southbound; No. 42j northbound; ani with Southern Ra-U-1 way trains Nos. Ill, wesjtbound, AH'si No.' 136, eastbounf. ' i Trains Noe. 2 and 3 connect at QolQw boro with Southern Railway trains as? follows: ; No. 108, ast bound; No. 155, westbound; and with Atlantlo Ooaat Line trains as follows: No. 49, south bound No. 48, northbound. Pullman Sleeping Car and1 Parlor Cai serviod has been discontinued for th( season. . R. E. L. BUNCH, Traffio Manager. 3 Lexmsrton. N. C. Mebane Mount Airy Murphy. Norwood . . 2.15 5.40 18.40 6.10 2.40 3.95 4.S0 1.40 5.65 3.85 4.10 6.50 4.10 Oxford , Reldsvllle , . .. Salisbury . . ... Selma . . ........ Statesville . Thorn a s ville . . Walnut Cove .. WilkesbOTO . . . Winston-Salem bands, 20 or more on one ticket, OSITION is offered. , . . 'J 'lJ'-r7' trip. f ; u ; ! :'! address, . - ' - ? T. E. GREEK, C. T. A. Raleigh, N. C.