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of soft v. I L tiellover eacl them were badly were loaded tut the ootton. i: Twelve cars the trackiNearly U bf ; WvVaH across both the ' t the Seaboard and the South nrar aort of a fashion. Tw ' were'' stationed I squarely' do Rnutblrn's track. AH of the brak .- men were on the rear coach and non of them were hurt Great danger was imminent with both tracks blocked 'and trains speeding on in -their wake, Con ductor Year by soon summoned his train crew, who went to the. front ' and the rear to signal approaching trains. ' The duty of coming to the city and notifying the authorities of the wreck devoWed upon engineer Robertson, as the rest or the train crew had gone out 'to signal. Mr ' ' Robertson came to the block house, distance of more than a mile In his V, shattered condition tfnd broke the .'. In a short time after the 1 - r oil. I . j, AUGUST t, 189(' 3.00 PEE YEAB red TheV ebonC Smith, o Assoc iatid u p the seniV ana and prob although some1 that It is the st liAiiaa fiAmmlnalnriD It-U said tbX be bitterly tbl the assembn?U Wm MS I -ocrat8 on Electors. i w orable to Fusion with WATSON l'LOTTLW. Will Try to Force Populists lo Withdraw Support from Boon. Aii Atlanta special to the N'w York Journal "t yesterday sas . Tl r.pnnria Stuti' Populist Conven tion will meet Thursday, and one of s that ilwiuiuHt: national SHORT STATEMENTS, Minor Matters Manipulate for the Many. y- it : I ,'.a oromlnent Methodist p A this city vwas licked up in DucaS I street police station last evening Charged with administering poison Fitical condition ; Chi! (JUlic I : Chief Deitsch has N Ashe ville authorities. notified the Vsrmer Soeietjr Qaeea Dead i: Bv Tekwranh to the Press-Visitor. Nw YoK, Aug. 6. Mrs. Hioks--ord, a former society queen, worth I many millions, after a romantic I career died this morning. Her jewels were famous the world over. Of late vears she lived In retirement de- " voting herself to religion. . All the Candidates to Meat. ' '' Yi inUmnltia tha Presa-Visltor. ) ' Topka, Kas.;" Aug. 6. All the ani1tr1ii.tAa for President and Vloe- President will meet here in Septem ber.' Acceptances nave oeen recci you Vroi McKlnley, Bryan, Fobart and aW-Siwall ana Watson., ti w-,, Baak Fail M Open Doora. By Telegraph to the Press-Visitor. New Orleans. Aupust 6. The American National Bank failed to -Aien its doors today. . The board of ' directors decided to go intoliqulda- 1- ' Mr. WUeoa to Sail Away. ' By Telegraph to the Pre-Visitor, v Chabuston, W. Vs., August 6 . - txu.mociiAi.J,nnara1 Wtlorm isia At- elded not to- take any part in the coming campaign. He will sail for Eurooe on October 12 and will re main lor about two months. Mr, Wilson will be accompanied - by his Hanaa Dapait.';-: By Telegraph to ttie Preas-Visitor. New York, Aug. 6. Hanna leaves at 4:30 this afternoon for Cleveland. He will stop at Philadelphia. , Changs at SootbOTa BallwayTlelcat OffU - Mr. Ai Horton, who has held the position of ticket seller at the Southern Bail way office, is suooeed d bv Mr. Sturjris,of Kome.GaJ.MK Horton made a host of friends while in the city jand they regret to see him leave. Rates North via tha Southern Railway. kets will be on sale August 10th and 11th, final limit twelve days from date of sale via the Southern Railway as follows: Raleigh to Washington and return, $12.80; Raleigh to Baltimore and re turn, via Norfolk and Baltimore and Norfolk Line steamers, 7.85; Raleigh to New York and return, via Nor folk ai;d Old Dominion Steamers, 15.85. In connection with the above rates the following round trip rates will apply: Ten days ticket Washington to Baltimore and .return, 12.00: ten days ticket yfashintcton to Philadel phia and return, 6.00; ten days ticket Baltimore to Phlladelphiaand return, 4.00; ten days ticket Balti more to New York and return, 8.00; ten days ticket Washington to New York and return, 10.00. For further Information apply to ticket agent at Union Station, or the up-town office of the Southern Rail way Company. Fair Not m. Secretary John Nichols, has a let ter from "'Wild lim, The Texas Cowboy'' stating that he will be here Fair week with hlri entire blow. Wild Jim is said to have a very interesting show. Mr. Nichols also received a let ter from Deaves and Miner, exten sive dealers in bees and honey, in which they state that they wish to make a large exhibit. Pwpnliaie Coavantioa to Matt at Metro. , rolltaa Hall. Secretary Ayer of thb Populist State.' Executive . Committee has secured . Metropolitan half for the Populist. State Convention, which meets here August 13th. ' ' . : . , ThePopult8t Convention is entitled to more- delegates than the : Demo4 oratio State Convention. It is very likely that the hall will be taxed. The Populist County Convention wiU be held In this city Saturday. Reed Renominated. By Telegraph to ihe. ' PORTIAND,- An been rer " " i Sept'mb'r, October. Novemb'r, December, 7 45 7 79 7 38 7 49 7 79 7 39 7 48 7 80 7 37 New York futures were active to day. Market opened slightly lower than yesterday; declined 15 to 18 points, became firm and advanced rapidly to 40 points when a reaction again sit in with a loss of about 15 points from the highest. Market closed weak with a net gain of 15 points over yesterday's closing prices. Mew York Stock Market. The following were the closing quotations on the New York Stock Exchange today: Missouri PactBc lot Union Pacific 5i Rock Island 52 St. Paul. 4 General Electric 22 Tennessee Coal and Iron 151 Manhattan 86 American Tobacco 571 Burlington and Quincy 581 Western Union.. 76 Louisville and Nashville 411 United States Leather 45 Southern Railroad 6 Southern Preferred 181 Chicago Gas 481 Sugar iwt Reading W De. and Cat. Feed 91 Atchison 10 D. L. w 1 Jersey Central 91 Erie.,. 12 SUver 681 Liverpool futures responded only partially to the New York advance market opened about 6 points higher and closed 6 to 8 points higher than yesterday. Closing prices, spots 3 3-2 higher now 4 3-16; sales 10,000. Sales, 10,000 1 Receipts, spots, 4 d-io. American, ) Liverpool Cottoa Market. August 4.07 b. August-September 4.05 b. September-October.., 4.01 b. October-November;.,.,..,.... S.63 b. November-December. 8. 62 s. December-January . . . 3.62 s. January-February .'. 3.62 s. February-March 3.62 s. March-April-....,......... 3.B3 v. Chicago Grata a ad Provimloa Market. , Thefollowlngweretheclosingquo tations on the ChtoagoGrain and Pro- visioajnarket today . . . Wheat September, 561 : December, Corn Septomber,'' 141; .. December, 25. - - ' ., e Oats September, 171; Oeeember 171 Pork September, 6.40; December Lard September, J.26; Deo.3.45. Clear Rib Sides-September, 3.42. fre to G. E. Leach. lug gave in find a confident! Young Hugh' Greensboro and Hughes lived in so and he had pi of thejihjco; Offie-erUpeFi to the station house and Chief Heartt notified the Asylum authorities. They remained at the station house last night and this morning, and were carried to Oxford on the morn ing train by Mr. Wm. F. Utley. The boys were seen at the station house this morning by aPRBsa-Visi-tor reporter. They were peering through the iron grates which ex tend over the side walk and through which passing people could be seen on the street. The little fellows were not communicative at first. rhey were finally engaged in con versation and answered questions put to them. They gave asjiheir excuse for running away that they were tired of Oxford and wanted to get away. - When asked did they want to re turn, they said "yes" half hesitatingly. Both of the bo'-s are in the print ing department at Oxford. One of them was asked how amany em's he set a day. "We don't set em's, "he said, "but I sets a galley and a half a day. " A New Branch Poetoff lee. Raleigh has a new branch post- office. Mr. Dughi will hereafter keeD stamps for every body, but the stamps, like all the rest of hisgoods, will be sold only for cash. This will be a great convenience to many peo ple, especially at night, as Mr. Dughi is always open till midnight. Seaton Galea Lodge, No. 4, 1. . O- f. Regular meeting of Seaton Gales Lodge No, 64, I. O. O. F., to night at 8 o clock. It is earnestly de sired that every member be present. The first degree will be conferred. Members of sister lodges are cor dially invited to attenc - , . A. M. Powhj, N.G TuimitSeo. Special meeting W. R, Womblc Hook and Ladder Company at the Mayor s office tonight. ' iney rejeuteu tjvci ira . co-operation, Ac, Ac. hrff tirvHtcyj- a Democrat in the universe smart enough to catch an ordinary North Carolina Populist in such a trap as this. And they are hereby formally notified of that fact . "Now, in our opinion, the Populist are ready to endure injury for the sake of their cause, but as for tamely submitting to insult from Bourbon Democracy, nkver ! NEVER! ! Chair man Jones is supposed to be the mouthpiece of Mr. Bryan. If Mr. Jones is expressing the sentiments of Mr. Bryan, then Mr. Brvan is proving to be a man unfit for the Presidential chair; for no man who will refuse to respect sentiments and wishes of millions of his fellow coun trymen is fit for the exalted po sition of President. And if this young statesman's head is becoming swelled on account of honors that have been accorded him, he should be promptly reminded that the same forces which caused that swelling can do that which will i nhwki.l it, and that very little provocation is needed for doing it. He is by no means the only man in America that genuine reformers are willing to vote for . Settle Telle How It Is. Among the callers at Republican headquarters yesterday wereCon- gressman Thomas Settle aW Con gressman Pearson, of North Caro lina. Both brought encouraging reports from the State, and Mr. Set tie said that he would not be sur prised to see North Carolina's elec toral vote In the McKinley column He said that there was more sound money Bentiment in the State than most people dreamed of, while the South was especally interested in protection. Gen. Dudley also called on Mr. Apsley, and expressed great interest in the impending campaign. Washington Post. There is no hope of victory lof Populists in Georgia. Fusion with the Republicans and Prohibitionists would not permit Democratic vic tory. Watson knows that, but he thinks that he can break the back bone of Pem(XTaey in doubtful States, and he intends, if he can, to punish the Democrats for their re fusal to affiliate with him. This is a forecast of the conven tion's probable action: On national affairs endorse the St. Louis platform, depreciate the fact that the People's party has not been met in the same spirit as itdis played toward the Democrats in the nomination of Br an, eall upon the national committee to put out a straight Populist candidate for Pres ident. On Georgia affairs: A short plat form declaring chiefly for a free bal lot and a State dispensary law; the nomination of a full ticket for State officers, to be headed in all probabil ity by Rev. J. B. Garbrell, ex-presi- deDt of the Mercer University, Ma con. Not Sending Money Out of Kulctgh. Mr. McDonald received seven checks for members of the Raleigh Branch of the Southern this morn ing amounting to 651 . They had paid in only .r9(i.40. A clear profit of $64. !Mi. More than paid, this looks like money coming tack home. We can heartily recommend the Ral eigh Branch of the Southern to our patrons. Mualo at the Park Tonight. There will be music at Pullcn Park by Haywood's string band tonight from 7 o'clock to 9:30. These hours have been adopted in order that children may have an oppor tunity to go and enjoy the music before supper, while the grown peo ple wirf go after supper. uays, in uoiiuec Line excursion tickets to Eastern cities, for the purpose of meeting the reduced rates advertised by Vice' President St. John in his silver cir cular for the Bryan notification Trunk lines: north of W&shincrtoi and Baltimore refuse toaccept round trip tickets to New York or Eastern cities sold by lines in the South. Will Move Into the New (Juartera. Chairman Manly, Secretary Thompson, Mr. Waugh, the battery of lady type-writers and assist who compose the Democrat tive Committee, will move new headquarters at the C. A., building this pft-r-mo Mr. Manly and his force i ants are very busy with a 1 liminary work. Everythir move along smoothly afi quartered. loft It after ttf . Damage to the Cottoa. The Charlotte News of yesterday says: "Within the past few days there has been a decided change in the cotton crop prospect of Meokleii' burg. On account of the hot, dry weather, the cotton is dropping off at a rapid rate, and unless there is rain within the next ten days, the crop will be decidedly short. Sharon farmers tell the News that only the full gr3wn bolls are holding on. Everything under the size of a half grown boll is dropping off. II 1 1 1 Will Speak at the Proper Time. Uy Telegraph to the Press-Visitor. Nkw York , Aug. 6. Senator Jones did not call at the Fifth Avenue hotel today. Tannnanyites say Hill and Jones understand each other and that Hill will endorse Bryan at the proper time, which will be at the State convention.
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