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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1893-01-20
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-29

Secretary Of Agriculture Morton and snr-
Reon-GeneraI Wyman at AsheviiIe

ASHEVILLE. y. C.. Dec. %-spe-
eiai.-Hon. 5. Sterling Morton. Secretary
OF Agriculture or the Uuted states. Sur
geon-General Walter Wyman. and Colonel
Oscar s. Long. Of the army. who have
been spending the past week ar Kenn-
worth Inn, left on yesterday for Washing
ton. They all expressed themselves as de-
lighted with their short stay in Asheviiie.-
The Einghc mites gave swell german
ON Christmas night at the Heights.
Among the society people from Asheville
who attended were Mr.. ana Mrs. Wright.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rutledge, Mr.. and Mrs.
Rumbough. Misses Stedfnan. Pock. Pu-
liam, Cartmell. Reynolds, Waddel, Rum
bough. Gregory. Merrick, Brarch. Lin
derman. Smith and Kate Waddell. CAPTAIN
Bingham led the figures and Major ana
Bingham and Captain and Mrs. Grlnnan
acted as chaperons. II was a very en-
joyabls affair ana many of the young
men from Asheville attended.
Joe SEWER shot n man through the key
hole Of his door two nights ago at his
residence on Hill street. The man was
trying 20 get into the house and refused 60
leave and kept knocking at the door after
having been told To 20 OF, until patience
ceased 10 be a virtue. After being shot
81 the shoulder be moved off i'm hurry.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-29
nAn.Y CuTTON LETTER.

NEW YORK. Dec 2s.-Tho following
8. me daily cotton letter Of Atwood, Nio-
lett CO.. by private wire To e.. ~.
Branch & CO..
Liverpool has been much Influenced By
crop betting this season, and 10 show
low much buster and how little belief In
high crop figures exist among Alr. Neilrs
following We beg 10 say that one Of the
most pronounced advocates Of a seven
and three-Quarter million crop declined an
Ohef We nude him to-day Tor a member
Of This exchange OF 1900 against M.
Nclls minimum estimate. 100 O0 They
evidently see the handwriting ON the wall
an ace preparing 60 stand from nndpr.
W. are giving this Information 10 Liver.
Pol tonight 50 az 20 let them Judge
whether Il As "A favorable or unfaV0rnli.
SYN The market should be better to-
mouow. az the Improvement here today
mas been ten against one point improve.
ti.i there. There Is a decidedly better
feeling all around here to-day. ana while
may only be for a day. the indications
sie That a smaller movement is IN order
no az great deal Of short interest has
zen created Within the last few dayr.
ssaaed 50 that already existing for liver
I'li ana local account there would he
's's2ed buying power here, which should
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-29
cur At A SdWISG FROLIC.
Two Lads Get Into "A Fight and One slashes
the Other WiGh q Knife.

WELDON. n. c., Dec. B.-special.-At
a saving frohc in Wayne county owen
Pennington, aged seventeen. and James
Smith, aged twelve. got into fight.
Pennington was badly carved up with a
knife in the hands OF Smith. who is his
nephew. The wounds are Of serious
nature.
Miss Clyde Bass fourteen year-old
daughter OF Mr.. Rufus Bass, Of Warsaw,
was accidentally shot I'm a store at that
place. Miss Bass was doing come shop
ping. and while examining a piece Of
goods she accidentally knocked a gun
down which was leaning against the
counter. supposed not to be loaded The
usual result followed. Miss Bass was shot
in the foot, the entire load taking effect,
and amputation was necessary. The
young lady is in n critical condition.
Mr.. Emmett A. Moring and Miss Hattie
Gallon. all of your city. were married at
Halifax by Justice Gary Tuesday last
The happy pair returned home yesterday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-29
TIMES LIBRARY COUPON.
Dec 49,
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-29
WORK or THE CITY FATHERS.
Meetings of Several Committees Called,
But Very Little Business Done.

The regular monthly meeting or the
Committee on Water was TO have been
held i'm the Council chamber last evening.
Chairman j. W. White. and Messrs.
n. y. Grooms and Joseph w. Carter were
the only members present. In the alb
sence of a quorum. no business could be
transacted Another attempt 10 secure a
quorum will be made at noon to-day.
The Committee on Health was TO have
held its semi-mon'hly meeting at DR..
Oppenhimcr's Office last evening, but 1t
also failed TO secure a quorum.
The Committee on James River lm-
provement met at noon yesterday, at
The office Of the Old Dominion Steamship
Company, and transacted routine bust
ness.
The Committee on Claims and Salarles
met I'm the Council chamber last evening
and disposed Of the usual amount OF
routine business.
The Committee on Police viii hold us
regular meeting az the Office Of the cmet
of Police this afternoon. at ] o'clock.
The Committee on First Market VIII
meet at the market-house this afternoon
at 3 o'clock for the purpose OF assessing
the stall rents for the ensuing year.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-29

hiring about considerable advance, n
light receipts were realized. lighter
movement has been 50 often prophes,ea
rally made the bulls umid. but whenever
they lind their position " we'll sustained
bv the facts In the way OF continuation
OF what the South has been HayinE i9r
two months there viii be a lively scramble
for short cotton. AZ the same time ~ ~
well TO be conservative, because disap-
pointments have been many 20 those VINO
nave believed tn crop of moderate sue;
With even such q crop as We esuniate oI
400 bales maximum. prices should De
much higher. IN our opinion. As We
stated yesterday. the decliue mas oeen a.. -
much az perhaps IL would nave Deen w
the world know the crop was 10 DC sesxn
aud thrco-quarter million bales, put w
high crup estimates have yet 90 PC Isnt,
igcd One important influence achnf ~
this case Is the buying ny the. H,iS' 10
STAYED out OF the market FOR 50 long
time is that the large movement p"n - -
tilted. In his opinion. seven amn ,,,or
quarter millions estimates, OF 49,, 800,
LIVERPOOL continues 20 take cotton lIet,y,
and the American spinner may yei wake
no TO the fact that Europe has got tne
cheap cotton and they VIII have TO Duy
into siahf this week will bt about 3zS.0OD
bales. against about 220000 bales last year
The amount In sight tomorrow VIII be
about 100000 bales. Port receipts are
1A.nit Bdlffs against <-,VFF DdltS ldfA 9'o't
and 81 81 bales In 1881. The Galveston
News to-day says that cotton factories
and buyers there, and I'm the interior
cotton merchants. as well as Texas ran.
roads agree in saying that 30 per cent. ot
the crop a. Texas IL marketed, ana that
the amount yet 10 come forward they
estimate only sufficient TO make the crop
Of Texas 10000 bales, against l'ZVV'VV'
bales las; year. ~
The total consolidated not receipts or
cotton reported from all ports were S s'ae,
bales: exports TO Great Britain n'gg,,-
bales France. 1875 bales; Continent, ~. or
bales; stock. 1,26f.7o bales. Totai SO lar
this week: Net receipts, 2296ls paie5, ,as.
ports 10 Great Britain, 6S,iSl bales
France. 1903 Continent, 2:Di baies;;
LIVERPOOL. Dec. 2s.--Noon,S 49,.
Moderate business at unchanged pilSSsS.
american niddiing, AZ: sales, 12,Vvo paLesf
American 1890 bales; speculation h di'i
exnnrt / 900 bales. receipts. vV" Dali,
American. So 100 bales. Futures steauy
and demand fair; Decenner,,1aNmsuaarrn b Z
4 G-Gl: January.February, = 30, sail,
4 s-61}Il n-g4. March. April, iV-ooi, Aiy,,i,,-
Nav. 1864: May-June, ls-oi' '"''
Nas - american middling, fair AZ
,aod middlinQ. Az: middlng, ~; low
ts,J(1dl,nn AZ. good ordinary, 4; ordinary,
i9.ie' December. T-64. sellers; Decem-
- January. 1-64. January. February,
~ buyers: February March, D-td;
,.aiucs Narrh-April. liza, sellers;
hnrIl- NAV. 4 l2-G4ai 1864; May-June,
s l4-6laf 1854; June-July, 13-Oim
4 1894; May-June t4-G]mi 1864; june
Julv 1864. buyers: Juy-August, lS-Ol
sellers. Futures closed steady.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-29

Mr.. j. i. Blaize. an extensive real es-
tate dealer In Des Moines. Iowa, narrowly
escaped one of the severest attacks OF
pneumonia while in the northern part
of that state during a recent blizzard
saws the Saturday Review. Mr.. Blalze
had occasion to drive several miles dur
ing the storm. and was so thoroughly
chilled that he Was unable 10 get warm,
and Inside Of an hour after his return he
was threatened with "A severe case Of
pnenmonia or lung fever. Mr. Blaize sent
To the nearest drugstore and got bot.
tie OF Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, OF
which he had often heard. and took a
number OF large doses. He says the eff
feet was wonderful, and In a short time
he vas breathing quite easily lie kept
on taking the medicine. and the next
day was able TO come TO Des Moines. Mr..
Blaize regards his cure as simply Won
derfui. For sale by Owens & Minor Drug
Company. p. NJ Slaughter, f. p. Reeves
& Co., II g. Forstmann.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-29
C4RyEGIg GOIYG 10 EGYPT.
Fleeing From the Grip and win Try the
MiIder CHM te OF That Country.

ANDREW Carnegie and Mrs. Carne-
gle" the New York sun states. 'will
sail for Alexandria. Egypt, on the Ham
burg-American steamship Columbia, on
January 4th. For four successive winters
Mr.. Carnegie has been troubled with
grip. The last attack came three weeks
ago in Pittsburgh. and Mr.. Carnegie $
physician has ordered Il sea voyage and
a mildel' climate. 1t was at first thought
advisable TO take the trip by sailing yes
sell but, the discomforts being put in
the balance with the advantages, it was
decided that IL steamer would be prefer
able. As it is. there viii be fourteen
days at sea. From Alexandria Mr.. and
Mrs. Carnegie will go direct TO Cairo,
where dehabeah will be awaiting them.
They will probably ascend the Nile as
far as the First Cataract, and they will
doubtless have some friends with them.
con the day Of Mr.. Carnegie's depar-
ture all the mills in which he Is interest
ed will begin to run. and they viii be
kept I'm operation through the winter.
Mi CarneFie says il is his intention TO
give all his workmen employment. at
least TO the extent OF enabling them
to earn enough to maintain them through
the hard months of the winter"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-29
BENEFICIAL And SOCIAL SociEII'
Election of Omcers at Central Hall We'd
ncsday Nisht.

Al a meeting of the Elba Beneficial and
Social Society, held at Central han,
Wednesday December 9th. the following
officers were elected for the ensuing six
months: President, William =. Davis;
Vice-President. Andrew Blackburn; FL
nanclal Secretary, Joseph I. Orchel;
Recording Secretary Charles II. Gard
ewin. treasurer. W. W. Philips; Execu-
live Committee. Lawrence Mathis, John
+. Schopp, ID. Edward Davis. Chaplain
Robert Holzbach.
The following trustees were elected for
twelve months. Henry Holzbach, j. A.
Carey Thomas f.. Davis.
in the election Of Mr.. William r.
Davis. the society feels that II has cause
for congratulation. This will be his
twelfth term of office as president IN
der his administration. the organization
has prospered both financially and So
eialiy.
After adjournment the society par
took of refreshments served by Mr. Pat
McDonoueh.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-29

o3tS@gsMc.: December, t3ag3ic.: steamer
No. 2 red. GDc. asked; milling wheat, by
sample. G4fi6flsc.
Corn steady; mixed spot. sic. asked (;
December. so4c., january, 1870 foiac. (;
steamer mixed, 39c. asked white and yell
low corn, by sample. .5Imioise.
3,c. asked: No. mixed. Western. a3ilc.
asked.
RYE dull and easy; No. ., 4oc. asked
Hay quiet; good 10 choice timothy.
sI4lOr1t.'D.
Grain freights firm and unchanged.
Butter quiet; creamery, fancy. c1c !;
do, fair TO choice. 2Jn2fc.: do, imita-
tion. 23G2Ic.
other articles unchanged.
Ronds-VirQnia Ys. 1Ois bid: Baltimore
and Ohio. Gsn70: Northern Central. G1N :
baltimore and Ohio Southwestern second
incomes. ~ asked, Consolidated Gas
bonds. 1iJis bid: do. stocks. 54h05s.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-29
FINANCEANDCOMMERCE
mn CLOSING oUoT<rfoNs OF
MONEY.
Offerings AND safes att Eiehmon" To-
bacco Exchange Internal ke'em"e
Collections -Foreign Adviees.

>.rw YORK. Dec o. Business az me
49, 1s.rkeoQe Mas less active 10
dav fbe ealcs Of stocks Hfno"hb"s ~
1;sits0 sharcs AZ the stal, 1ns ma ~, ~.
MAS Irregular some Stotks ee'Ni,e 49,,
.',,,f, ,-,ins and others slight losses ,sdt-t
T.ncr,i Electric VAS put under me na i.
,nrf and noun ca down from y''E ~ 90,
srhc general market. however w ,f
respona 90 This break apd; IN NV nV,,r
.lr T. 20 fn per cent. WtsltIh n'.',
raE| shore. burlington ana quincy, ~"
"a Paul icadinE the upward m'N'int.ne''
rvcn General Electric rallied - 20 49,
mo Improvement was due 10 nc IL -
ttst mo unfavorablc rumor conccrnlhe
-.falo hanks doing business Tor stoSN
h~okers ana about rcreiNrfSfnp iVi ~
gsn.ral Electric were not Neflhcu' ~
result brought out long Soeh, ane rio
h,,.< also MT ont fresh short lines. ne
49, r,gfe n series 81 attacks on inc
icsdin, shares. The LOUISVILLE ana -Ndsh-
.,i.ic Was taken iu hand and foiced uoMn
~ nor rcnl. Notwithstanding LONDON
cFoffs go support ihc stock, ~ rs nov
tu,D-.r,ut believed that the February 'lNt-
Ind ain not be- paid, although no %
e.ioi statement can be obtained. AtO",
80. 6c3elopc~ shat She JANUARY interest
~ enc san Francigco general mortgage
III ro, bc paid bat the Handel-tazeis
shsft OF BuTHn stands ready 70 ,Duy VI
lannon's I'm Bcrlin mon ih.ihS sou
s1ain AZ. to no.. ON rumors that oregon
Sy".io.tfr wonld be taken from the
Na.,se yosfern Union fell 49, Missouri
p.cl6e TX whisky i&. NORTHEASTERN TX,
arSshs "a. TO 32i5 and 81. Paul "a 10
rre last named was adversely IN
s,snrod by the loss an net earnings Tor
N-"vcnbsr of Sf2GsiD. from July 10 Mo-
,'crbcr Isl the net loss H. Sl3l 40. Just
Ear the close the bears paid their re-
srects GO Chicago Gas. and ina few MIN
NOS they had IL down 90 90, a decline OF
~. per cent for the day New England
RANGED between l2s. and 1873. closing al
d. only 1000 shares were trnded IN,
and very little attention was paid TO the
stock The market closed weak aiia
anywhere from to ~ per cent lower
than last night. Louisville and NashNille
scored the heaviest loss. Railway ana
mercantile bonds were weak.
treasury Balances-Coin. SGT Or, 900;
ufrency. S2D.OliWD.
Money on call has been easy. ranging
from so ~ per cent. last loan AT
per cent. and closing offered az ! per
cent. prime mercantile paper 4ml4 per
cent bar silver Is Mexican dollars
.6i sterling exchange is iirmer WIN
actual business in bankers bins az 4S4i@
for sixty days and 1917 f0r demand; post
al rates. tSii ,64ST; coinmerclal bills.
4SldtSi. for sixfy days ana 4s3iin 1917
Tor demand. Government bonds steady
State bonds dun. Railroad bonds weak
silver al the board was neglected.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-29
ANOrHER BIG ASSIGNMENT.
The Grocery Firm of Il. l.. Christian a Co.
Coe. To the wall.

Mr. II. L. Christian, Surviving partner
OF the firm Of r. l.. Christian AZ Co.,
filed a deed OF assignment yesterday IN
the clerks office OF the Chancery Court
naming j. r.. MOsly as trustee. The la
bilities are estimated at 5000, while the
value OF the assets is not given.
The deed conveys all OF the property Of
the nrm of X. l.. Christian x 20. of every
description at the store at Sli east Main
street, Including their stock Of groceries
wines, liquors, accounts. horses. wagons,
etc.
The deed provides. first, thai all rents,
taxes. and salaries shall be paid I'm full,
aud also Coke a pickrelrs bill tor legal
services If the assets are sufficient, the
following creditors are 10 be paid in run.
II not, IataOly: Annie II. Carter, s2Jy.Z';
Davenport * Morris. about Sii,S55.@; state
Bank OF Virginia. for any notes drafts or
bills OF exchange, and John Garrett for
borrowed money
The rest OF the creditors are \. H. Nc
Laren a Co, Greenbrier Creamery COM
pany, Colgate a. CO., 5. Hernshine. Bros,
4 Co, Flelshman A Co, Baltimore Pearl
Hominy CO.. James $. Baron Co, New
York Biscuit Company. National Pure
Food Co., owens * Minor Drug CO..
Gordon x Diiiworth. ". :. Temple, y.
Elchel Benjamin Brooke < CO., Dunlop
Mills. ID. 4. Brown. Jr., Hudson ~ Co..
V. Hechler. Jr., x Bro, Austin Nichols
a. Co.. Brown, Davis & Atkins. l.. ).
Ellyson a Co.. the Taylor a. Boiling CO..
Taliaferr0 q Co.. Charles Davenport a
Co. Simpson Bass K Co, Henry Bucker,
oscar Cranz 4 Co. Alvey Bros, White,
SydnoT A. CO.. Ulmau GoldsborOugh CO.,
II. Wallerstein & Son. Huyler. New York;
Consumers OF Co., +. &. Hazard CO.,
Anthony Ochs. Alfred de Monticello Il CO.,
Miller 4 Miller. Royal Baking Powder co.,
Russell Gregg K CO.. Garnbriil Manuiact-
iTing Co. Purcell. Ladd & Co. FOX
& Ryder. J. $. Wins x Sons. W. - ray
Tor 4 Co. 3. p Chapman. ". -. Pond.
Herring. Of Louisa county. Smith, Angus
4 co
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-29
HIS BODY LAID TO REST.
THE OF cOSsUL-GEyERAL
ALFRED ID. JONES.
Impressive Services In the Methodist
Church Mt Cary, His Old Home-Large
Attendance Of Csroiinians,

RALEIGH. y. C., Dec. 2--Speciai.-A
large number Of people assembled at Cary,
a little town near here. TO pay the last
honors 10 the late tonsul-General Alfred
u. Jones. whose body, accompanied by
escort. arrived there this morning from
Washington. 4 special train took over
hundred persons from this city. Among
them, many Of prominence.
The funeral services were held at the
Methodist Episcopal church. and were
opened by the singing OF the hymn, Gath
ering Homeward." after which Reys. ). -.
Aired and VI. :. smith read Scrlptural
selections. The choir sang Abide with
Me-" and, after prayer. the body was
borne out. while the choir sang 1--WE shall
Meet Beyond the River" The services
were concluded at the cemetery three
quarters OF mile distant. After the con
clusion OF church services, Masonic burial
service was held. Many Masons were
present. and John ". Thompson acted AS
Master Mayor Badger, OF this city, was
one OF the pall-bearcrs. all OF whom
were Masons. The casket was an extreme
~ handsome one. Many flowcrs were plac-
ed upon it, among these being a hand
some design sent by secretary Gresham
and Chief Clerk Daniels, OF the Interior
Department, and one by the brotherhood
OF Locomotive Engineers.
News reaches here that Mrs. julia
Smith Of Pollocksvlllc, was Burned TO
death. She leaves four orphan children.
Holiday accidents in this State have
thus far been few. Charles Slade. OF New
berne made a cannon out of an iron pipe
and fired it, II was torn to pieces, ana ne
was instantly killed. Other persons near
by escaped.
The contract for the electric railway at
Newberne has been signed. Work begins
next week, and is to- be finished i'm thir-
~ days. The track will run through seve-
raj of the great truck farms.
Dr. Henry W. Davis. Of Loudoun coun-
~. Va was married here to-day to Miss
Minnie WEIGH Of Fayetteville.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-29
Funeral Of Young Goddin.

The remains Of Mr.. E. c. Goddin. who
was fatally hurt on Chrlstmas-Day,
reached this city from Baltimore yester-
day at 1880 O'Clock They were accom-
panied by Mr.. Goddr's father. and were
met at the Byrd-Street station by the
rest of the family. The funeral took
place from that station. Hollywood being
the place Of interment The funeral
was quite a large one; many friends Of
the deceased were in attendance.
The following were the pall-bcarers: H.
L. Campbell. u. s. Hancock, Alexander
Wcddel, Charles Mason, Duncan Lums-
den. Reginald Walker. J. y. Wood.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-29
CHICAGO

CHICAGO. ILL. Dec. 2S.-A decline OF
L.. i'm the price Of wheat to-day started
the market here downward. Later in the
session the sentiment. from being radi-
caly bearsh, changed TO one of de-
cidedly bullish nature, and on good buy
ing prices were very materially advanced.
AT the outside point the advance was
checked by liberal selling on the part OF
the commits sion-h houses. May opened tsc.
lower than yesterdays close, advanced
NC, sold off &C., advanced bGi7Sc., eased
slightly, and closed &c. higher than yes
terday.
Corn was only moderately active. The
tone was driven mainly from wheat. The
opening was easy. Later in the session
firmness succeeded the early easy feeling
and prices reacted advancing and clos
Ing lsdl.c over Yesterdays final figures.
Oats were excited al the opening; sew
eral long lines came on the market. Trad
ing for a time was very active and at
tracted considerable attention. The heavy
offerings carried prices OF &c. After the
excitement had subsidized the market be-
carve steady and firm later, with wheat
and corn. The close was unchanged
from yesterday.
Provisions were extremely dull The
opening was about easy, due 90 the lower
prices quoted for live hogs at the yards
The feeling became firm later, with a
similar tone on grain. and although the
business was abnormaliy light, yet values
were well sustained At the close Janu-
airy pork was DC, higher than yesterday.
January lard unchanged, and January
ribs 2iac. higher
Cash Quotations-Flour weak and prices
IN buyers favor: No. spring wheat,
1870. No. red. Jgikc.; corn, 3fiso. oats.
2s.-c.' PORK. -sl2.6oIl2I0; lard. $50;
short clear sides S6 75ffT az tvbisL., Fe, -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-29
rnnAcco EXCHANGE.

RftHMDN3, NNs, DeV- =, fS3J.
No offerings Of tobaccos at auction on
Change to-day.
private sales reported TO the secretary
of tho Richmond Tobacco Trade were
light. -
The tobacco Inspector reports to-day;
Inspe cticbs--Bright, "A hogsh sdd5; DARK,
IS hossheads. Reinspecuons-B right, y
hogsheads, 1 tiercc.
Alleghany. Davenports. Seabrook's. and
Shockoc tobacco warehouses report to-
day. Receipts, y packages; deliveries, ~
paCk ages.
United states internal revenue collec-
tons for the city Of Richmond, Va, were
very light to-day.