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Orange County observer., 1897-10-07
I..sOO Acres.

The land viii be offered in sepa-
rate parcels, but the right Is re
served to rejec, bids, also 10 sell as
whole, if deemed advisable.
This is one ct the he-, plantations
in milddle North Carolina aud a
rare opportunity is offered to in.
vestOrs.
Terms: One third cash, one-third
in Que year and one, th'Fi IN three
wears from date nt sale, deferred
payments drawing Interest from
date, payable All ua'lv.
The l6th day OF September, 1897
JOHN MANNING.
KEMP L. BATTLE,
HENRY A LONDON,
Commissioners
Orange County observer., 1897-10-07

\ "IiIL / NLp'S IiDNL,..
~, 'aF us ofHef' !" e y Il! Say
~ your ASSISTANCE We hnd our
e''es 10 hTsl cas- cond'''o" TO ,akt
'e o. you. "a ha'e fa'.'ed to
'"' '"'' ana We propose u "ork
~ lhe op~lnes- .@r our m'lua! h-netit
: - Intention IL 10 ma>e II n your
~ .'I'ert-' - coE'i'Iae d~a,hs Win u.
oaF STOCK '"F Tie wants ~ th.s - G.
non - eI'npiy perfect \" e t" day
'a'e 'he 'arsesI s"pIIy that We nave
ever carried,
y > + rs In l. oE 10 Nc
- o'i' 90 W I" ol3.V'- Lar ee>'
- w 1''
'ed' gu VIII III" - II
- our N'o''''5 10 compare WIN M
"e-' ci'y fe'a't trace ani village
prices, Large towns must have
P''Ce7 LA Ap-oees are "ou"ie
Oou7' 20 10 Baltimore Tor o'o'h'hG
'',,' 20" 'fy n~.
Dhh.a 'ooDS-"e nave some
..o" F." ''' a''er"s, more ~ ''7h
!" u - "s s'e'',o' ''' ''''' 'i i',a' \
''0N ~ '"esc We "'a"e
spec'a''y. o'' noe OF la.i ana VIII
yer "ed'om priced DFe-, Noo's,
from . cents Upward. " oois, 10.
o'"S ,'''ii'' .cai'' ''n'S' &c
-, :" Hne stocA u
~,
~ Va so'o way w
" NJ ", ''', W. Ca 81 ~, ~
- .'.o, =, = oi'e" = D'SS a'u Dh''
~ ''''oe' ou' L '""e ~ 'o''oce
- ,Io'eas'"s ,is a'' .ne '''he
AID" - ne 'hos' oomp,e,e {
o1ocA caFr'ed 10 .his sec''"h' !" {
az ma s'"S specia''y ol ln's ''''e.
II builders viii allow US 10 make es
Orange County observer., 1897-10-07
CAS- ORA
For Infants and Children,
TIE .a:- n
''ss;'s'' ''ssa;'s''&XzN@z@a i -s:;., 81
{ VALUABLE LAND FOR SALE

The undersigned will on Satur-
day, the 18th of November ,ext,
ot.e- for sale on the premises thai
excellent home farm of the late Miss
May Il Smith, in Orange county,
near the Chatham line, about three
miles OF Charel Hill, on Price creek
containing about
Orange County observer., 1897-10-07

HEADACHES ARE RELIEVED
Bv GLASSES. When in Durham
call aud have your Eyes examined
FREE CT CHARGE
SAMUEL RAPPORT, REF. D.,
Eye Sprc,ai-t, Otfice Wright Build
ing, Durham, n c.
Orange County observer., 1897-10-07
4 LIBRARY N Two Books.

1t has been said that the Bible
aud WeD-ter's International Die
uonary constitute. q good library ::
and while this seems TO be a strcng
statement it is in a great degree
true, tor these two books constitute
source OF knowledge that no intel
lect can exhaust in a lifetime. aud a
fountain head from which all can
drink and daily grow wiser aud bet
ter. At any rate these books form
The bes, foundation tor every library,
and 10 reading, as in building, a
good loundatou is essential. They
are also aui h~I native guides, each il,
It's sphere, the one, that the heart
aud lie may not offend against God
AND the other, that the tongue and
pen may not offend against man.
Orange County observer., 1897-10-07

Mr.. G.. w. C,abtree informs Us
that Mr.. L. 5. Watkins, Of Little
River township, raised stalk OF
sugar cane that measured Is feet, S
inches, from which he made quart
OF sorghum
Orange County observer., 1897-10-07
SEWING MACHINES FOR SALE.

Two No. 26 Light Raining Gil
max Sewing Nachlnes-uot yet or
dercd from iac' ory- containing =
drawers and complete set OF at
tachments viii be sold for So Oo
apiece aud delivered at H,!lsboro.
The retall price OF this machine is
SO 90 Call at ,he office OF the OR.
ANGE COUNTY OBSERVER if You
want TO buy a cheap machine.
Orange County observer., 1897-10-07

FxEctTIo> SALE.
Bv virtue Of an Execution 70 me
directed from the Clerk Of the ol-
perior Court ot Orange County IN
the case OF W. ". I.atta against G.
w. Crabtree | viii sell for cash Al pub
lie auction at the court house door IN
Hill,boro. on Monday, Nov. 1t. l>4..
one tract OF land in Little River town
ship. adjoining lands Of \. =. Nichols,
John Chambe and others. containing :
Fifty-Five and Oae-IIAlf Acres, more or
less.
sale * made 70 satisfy execution AMI
10 pay costs.
1,hls 2ath day Of September. l~a-
JOHN h. HUGHES.
sheriff q. Or4.go C1uuty.
Orange County observer., 1897-10-07

We have all kind. Il race. and
tests 10 these days lll.i,bofo hsd a
bu' cher 5 race The other day to zee
!" "ho could skin cow the q ''ckest
Alter two weeks of training, Frank
}. Smith, coiored, won tie p,lze
Tie race was between Smith and h 5
employer, Mr.. 5 + Co.s Mr. jas.
Norwood kindly acted as Judge a. d
gave hls decision in favor Of Snith.
Orange County observer., 1897-10-07

See notice of Execution Sale OF
land IN Little River township by
Sheriff john Il. Hughes.
Orange County observer., 1897-10-07

M. JOHN A iree.and first
cousin Of MIR. Wm F,eelan! oi
'ul, county, died receut,, 8, Tie
home oi h.s daughter, Mrs .IAne
Cox, at Freelands Penn, Nou!Ile
county, Illinois Nh ffe~.an.i as
D"tn in \pr,h Carolina on February
22nd. 1919 and xas 81 >cn,cu-Irlsh
descent He wa- the oldes, Of q
family Of eleven children, aud a. the
tune OF his death, bis youugest
brother, Samuel ID Fl.eiAni, ~as
the only Survivor OF the family. Mr.
Freelani held several offices during
his HE, aud at his death Ills iunerAl
was under the supervision ut the
Masonic order OF Which he vas q
member.
Orange County observer., 1897-10-07
40, Il I / r.
.pI EI>Tl-ING

.i}' J. = -
% -. -" -, -,
,h.eon.1. mn +.
rer.i-iag Tor any
r'' ''le Once
iH ''f's--i'' : . Or
,g>I.I.I.
,,.,y<ynx co.
; Z : 1897.
y ."i gong v est,
80 80 q ~
= - -'''7
3 = 80 = ~.
J lo.,., -
,r,.o,o =, 12a5
- N,xnd going East,
t,o :, 40 m
r. PASSENGER Going
lI -horo A, 1922 III.
-, Passenger, gong
Hui ,hnrO al ID, ,. IN.
81, Ere gbt, going East,
-A9ro II llj a, IN.
all ,laIns must be at
4 tct,re train time.
>HIEnILL, Agent.
.a 7 Phillips return
more 'a'i week.
merchant who doesn t
tie 'utnre Decause
ass1 what be has in store
at, thn hoI,}ars Of Or
,, t,om Mr. Y Y
n., ~ ma Board ot
a... or.
Il, !, 9 -
Fl, A,v - onr r.ad.
EU a,3 \N,,,.r
..,..nm.r,
-
Orange County observer., 1897-10-07
DRESS GOODS,
NOTIONS,
UNDER
BLANKETS, COMFORTS, sc.


Made bv frs, class tail
"rs' "a'ra"'s' 20 NJ '''o sse a'''
~,
ucut>.
>I,e lie ot WRAPS tla, vii!
.ni, y. j,l..s
!, SHOES We Sc, nothing bu,
so"d -'o"s
Tho h4s, line of HARDIN ARE
,,a >r,yF, n or,u,a roun,x
HARNESS. GU AMOS,
o,.rnv ,,>,n,r
Orange County observer., 1897-10-07
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
TO HOLDERS OF OR
ANGE COUNTY SCRIP.

ANGE COT NTY SCRIP.
All persons holding order, against
The Treasurer Of Orange county, will
please file the amount OF the same with
Mr.. john Laws. Clerk of the Board. on
or before Monday. November Isl. lS9.
Py order OF the BOARD:
Orange County observer., 1897-10-07
Y. Y. Il

Ch'm'n Board County Comm rS.
This 4th day OF October. lSa..
Orange County observer., 1897-10-07

Administrator and Commissioner
Orange County observer., 1897-10-07

e 7 Phillips return
more ta,i week.
merchant who doesn't
tue future because
s.1 what be las in store
Orange County observer., 1897-10-07

J. CLYDE CHEEK.
lu>tfnaster.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-29

by chapter two hundred and SIX 81 In
Public Laws Of eighteen hundren am -.
ninety-three relating 70 the n!i IN, 9srs !"
cancies IN the Office 81 Iruart OImee, =, =,
forty-seven Of the Revised Statutes, a
amended by chapter sixty-oie OF -.
public Laws OF eighteen hundred any
eigity-seven and to chapter tWo , nn
OF eighteen hundred and ninety-tnree
relating to Loan and Building Assoc'a
tions. .ha,>.o,
eleven, Revised Statutes OF eighteen nun
dred and elghty-three. az amenuea y,
chapters one hundred OF the Pubic Law
OF eighteen hundred ana eisnty n.',s,,,
two hundred and twelve OF the LLp,,'
Laws OF eighteen hundred ana elshty
nine and two hundred and sixteen OF IN
Public Laws of eighteen hundred anS
ninety-three. defining course OF study u
Free High Schools. ma. 10,
the year one Thousand eight hundred ant
ninety-seven, amounting to the sum OF
nine hundred and five thousand one nun
bred seventy-nine dollars and forty-nint
cents.
For the assessment of State Tax FOL
the year one Thousand eight hundred anf
Ednety-eight amounting TO the sum o.
nine hundred and five thousand one nun
dred sevcnty-nine dollars and forty-nint
cents.
10 amend section two. chapter ons
hundred and sixty-nine of the Privats
and Special Laws OF eighteen hunaree
and ninety-one, relating to the Oxfofc
Village Corporation.
TO define the Jurisdiction and authority
OF constables and city marshals IN crimi
nal matters In the county of York. amend
Ing section fifty-four, chapter eighty OF
the Revised Statutes.
TO amend section eight of chapter
twenty-four Of the Revised statutes, az
amended by chapter sixty OF the Public
Laws of eighteen hundred and ninety
one. relating to Paupers, their settlement
and support.
TO regulate the sale and analysis OF
concentrated commercial feeding stuff.
To amend section eighteen OF chapter
eleven OF the Revised Statutes OF eighteen
hundred eiehty-three, as now amended.
compensation Of School Committees.
Regulating the manner of electins
Tssan Superintendents. and defining the
Isywers and duties OF School Committees.
To correct "A clerical error in chapter
two hundred fifty-nine OF the Public
Laws of eighteen hundred and ninety
seven. relating to the recording of at
tachments OF personal property.
cigarettes. and the sale thereof to minors.
Amendatory OF and additional To chap
ter eighteen OF the Revised Statutes, re-
latlng TO the repair of highways.
TO amend chapter one hundred and
thirteen OF the Revised Statutes. and
20 u9Ass-a iLitkl pue psipinu quo isldnqo
The Public Laws of eighteen hundred and
eishty-seveD. ms amended by chapter
three hundred and thirteen OF the Public
Laws of eighteen hundred and ninety
three. relating to the appointment and
duties of disclosure commissioners
To amend chapter seventy of the Re-
vised Statutes. relating to Insolvency
Proceedings.
Enabling act for the annexation OF
Deering TO Portland.
To provide for the Expenditures OF Gov
eminent for the year one thousand eight
hundred and ninety-eight.
To provide in part for the Expenditures
OF Government.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-03-29


10 amend section sixty of chapter twen-
ty-seven of the Revised Statutes relat-
ms to Intoxicating Liquors.
10 enforce the payment of State and
County Taxes on Timber and Grass on
deserved Lands in this State.
For the promotion of Medical Educa-
non and the prevention OF unauthorized
uses of and traffic in Dead Human Bodies.
hundred and fifteen Of the Public laws
OF eighteen hundred and ninety three, re-
Iating to the salary of the Assistant
Librarian of the Maine State Library
Palmyra Grange number three hundred
and sixteen, was organized.
10 legalize the doings of the Sacca-
rappa Aqueduct Company.
To incorporate the Damariscotta and
BRISTOL Telephone Company.
G. 70 extend the charter of the Waldo and
Somerset Railway Company.
ID ~, autnorlze the Penobscot Central
RafWay TO maintain a street railroad in
the City of Bangor, over route to be
fixed by the Municipal officers
10 amend chapter two hundred and
fWeIrty-one Of the Private and Special
Laws Of eighteen hundred and ninety-
nve. when Is an act to incorporate the
L1ng Pond Dam Company.
uo, amend section seven of chapter one
Law. Laws 81 eighteen hundred and sixty
TIhe. relating, to organization of the
Fr xdest;n Episcopal Church of Maine.
tor s;x %,s,,, ~ anu amendatOry of chap
and Special Laws of eighteen hundred
a ant ninety three, as amended by chapter
niy. Pr,vate and Special Laws of
iE n hundred and ninety-ffve, relat-
Railway. 'n'eipoil
ganizations Vt
To prevent incompetent persons from
conducting the business of Apothecaries
Helatfng to Suits On Promissory Notes.
10 amend section twenty-three Of chap
Ter seventy-nine of the Revised Statutes
to the Practice of Law. .
70 amend section five of chapter TWEEN
1.-TWO OF the Public Laws of eighteen
hundred and eighty-seven, as amended
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-07
ON s%Il1PBoARD NOT clEasr
Cotton on shipboard, no. cle,,ea N
GALVESTON STATEMENT.

Total on shIpboard .........,.m.i
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BUGS HELPED WHEAT
STRONG FOREIGN MARKETS ALSO
CONTRIBUTED.
Closed Mt m Advance of Quarter
Cent. but Spot Demand Had
Been Satisfied.

chlcaro. May 6-wheat today coniu-
ued on lis upward course. II commenced
and closed with a gain OF = per bushel.
Str1ng foreign markets were the PRINCIPAL
factor. although chNnch bugs IN ihe South
ives; also axe holes IN the bears armor'
corn closed unchanged and as > higher.
Provisions made a small ADVANCE
IN wheat considerable hesitation was
shown al the opensas, due 10 me spiendid
weather and rather nsavy receipts IN the
NORTHWEST. which reported pTaclcai COM
pleEoa OF seeding ~ 2At section. but
The ~Mvaki.sss died out at once.
The nrst TRANSACTIONS n July were at
from 49,, yestsruays quotations, down to
- Us Il sold very SIN4rlngiy a. o's:. and
then took an upNAri course. whtch II
pursued with but small reactions until at
= o'clock Il IS was being bid. Tne Llv-
erpool market opened i2qA.d higher and
in 70. course CT It's iafer fluctuations
got 70 lN-d above the previous cays clos
.ns figures. Thac helpel In Creating the
h~uilisGneSs which the Advance to Il as
represents. ST. Louis had 4 grst of
Gh4neh bug soorie. from Missouri and
Kansas and the san Francisco markets
were very strong. Notwithstanding rain
mad fallen IN the northern part of the
late. Estimates OF The crop IN that State
put ii at i.ea,oU bushels short OF the pre-
rious years Weld. both this and the 81.
LOUIS bug stories had their effect Sea-
toarf ENGAGEMENTS, which were reported
a. ten bcatlcads 10 begin With. had in
e'et-'i by noon 10 iw,r!iy-hve ion,s CHI
ctco re,cirts amounted TO twenty-five
oars. Minneapolis ana Duluth got AS
cars. against so u year ago. and 26S the
correspondent e day of the year before. The
Al t3ngce peri eieara1ees OF wheat and
poor closed al from | 70 ii.d higher. The
alvance wos finally brought 10 a stand
ssy5,ItI by ths lack OF srot demand here.
~ at the close.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-07

tS; rally. fseET.Ts. September -1slssS'
NoNcnabu-. ~, INccnher 0eS2f.IN MsrVA
- Spo- ccree-ko s;eady. No, IN
NocN :, !cthlise. ~, mid. steady; Cor
ccvN. DxSI5..
Saa;os. May e-Conce s;rons; receipts.
ttN. StocS. s@GNN
HAineOCe May S-CoGee deSned = pfs
sal.S. 500.
kso. May 6-CuS1. No. Z atM ms per
y kilosi RECEIPTS ilNs SeasNsl for the
lntcS States. ath3. for Europe, in. stock
ssSon
HavrN May s-coTe-Clescd eSe; at
~ decline. sales, $40
New York. MAY 6-Totai warehouse de-
hVer.cs from the Un2sd states; i0sSS In
Gliding ssr from New York New York
stuck To-Day Sls.tsS. United Stats stock.
tsSlS; anoat for Ire Cnited states 80
~, tote visible for the United Suites.
e4sE sslAnst SiS,eE las; year. apd S2,Ai
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-07
WHARTON.
The Sentence of Death Read III
Williamson.

The Sentence of Death Read III
Williamson.
Wharton. Texas. May 6.-ThFw
We're called up yesterday: R. A.
murder, not guilty; ]. Smith, .nu'as
guilty; Taylor Smith, horse u.s.
guilty.
Messrs. Linn aud s~parksnan veNp
ed an appeal in the cases OIL frsa'
tin and George Williamson. Juass
read the decision Of the court o. Y
which affirmed the sentence Of Y
for Jim Williamson to the pn:c1a,
heard the verdict with very htls Y
emotion, though to those near nla :
evident that he was much aleessa
% was the date fixed for the ess !,
To-day Dick Jones was tried ~ =
with intent 10 murder, found suil'
given two years in the penitenua!.
A great deal OF business mas W
noeed of and the criiniHal doeSes =
cleared up. ,,rs,
Quite a crowd Of pleasure loss,
Yesterday to attend the grand ann.'
mic at Bay City. The steamer w
left Wharton this morning ,,,,
Mrs. s. Dee Moore lelt yes
pleasure jaunt to New Orleans
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me stock OF print cloths at FAN RIVER
at the Gloss Of last week was 5s9.olD pieces,
OF which 0s"n pieces were aNtras.
VIM Simpson. Sons q 20. have redurer
cAe prize 81 tlur black and WHITES. Ertys
ana solid black prints 70 r.c. per yari.
LAST %c-k was another blank 80 far al
stitN u regular print cloths were coucern-
@L.c for these. "'N'H
Bales last week al Fall River were ~
~, - tNhA' an odd goois; production was
lL-,Un p!scs8. Sales al proyitarre ,,.rc
4'v'' p.oots and production 5000 p.oe,9.
u reI-ortci that southern cotton sum
heEs ire eI.i@ivoring to BRING abuut A con
oerted rcs,ort 10 curtatimcnt af urYd,,t 80
n tnee'iug VIII be held VI. the isth OF ms
month 10 discuss plans. " "'N
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-07

f'pur-F1rm.
snrns GSq72; No. ? red go,4 Gsii, .
9.SS'rh-No' :. 2ia24Fs; No. . yellow 2rsg
.Clts-No .. marx; Nc. . white ,on
22M24 ~. white b 20a22L..
Rve- No. ,. 81.
I'HieyINo {. nominal; No. ST o b 25uss;
FAX seed-No. I. T7a7Sis.
Timothy secd-prlme go.
Mess I.ork-Pcr Dbl S.55mS Gr.
lhrd-fcr la lbs i.0Ndi. 02le.
short r'hs s~Ides-Loose 4.htd+ Is.
,prS salt"d shoulders-BoNc 5,4N5i..
S.hori. clcar s'ies-Boxei 5a5is.
Whiskv-D!stillor RS finished goods. per
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Az corn products are scare. and higher.
stocked with hogs
y Brazil coffee market has mad au.,e
a strong tone rscently.
soma grades OF moasscs were reduced
~ per gallon yesterday. The demand "
light -
Eggs arc generally quotoi n, &c. though
some Salrs were made yesterday at sac.
The steamship Maurice ana Reunion has
arrived AZ New Orleans with i7,lS7 boxes
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-07

pANANAS-Pcr bunch, packed for shin
mcnt Sl.50Tl.75; loose bunchus Sl.oaal %
COCpANuIS- S3.o}gi 90 per 100; 1913 90
per lOco.
LEMONS-Mcss!na and Palermo. choice
g. re- 80. fancy. S3.U0.
NUTS brtzii. sc ner ID; flber;s. Sicily.
lie Maple, l2l.c; walnuts. 1l9il3c: pe1nnts
JGhisc, Almonds. Taragona, lgdisc psr II,
IN sacks. pccdus. TaffSi.c.
OR.NNGES-Caifornla s~celHngs 50 =,
per box Mcdit"rraii. IN swee,s $40.
quart cnltcs.
Observation-Disclosures per bucket,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-07

COTTON sEED rRopuCrs.

New York. Ma 6--Corton seed prod
ucls are steady. primo crude oil. barrc.s,
.Dg2O,ac; pine SUMMER yellow, barrels.
DC. prime cotton seed neal, So Jlie 80
per ton.
New orleans. May 6-The market for
oo'aoa sevd produces is steady. primo
crude oil. in bunk. l7ulso, Irlnie summer
yellow, in b~Srrcls, 23tf2ic; meal aid axe.
sl6f5diT.c per short ton: long ton. for
export. SlS.JOUls.76.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-05-07
ANOTHER BIG COTTON FIRM
The McFaddens Mill Have Head.
quarters at Houston.
IMPORTANT CHANGES TO BE MADE.
The bryan Heard Agency to Be
Moved From Taylor to Houston.
Offices Abolished.

George Fl. McFAcden & Bro, one OF Ia
largest cotton firms In the Tinted States
will make their South Texas headquarerr
frate their entire Texas business az this
point
Houston is already the headquarters for
nearly a dozen OF the largest American
and European cotton houses. but the add
Ton of tn. McFadde1s Will add a grea,
deal 80 the city's prestige as a cotton
market. McFedden & Bro. own twelve
comprises IN Texas. AVE branch Of
foes a. ten or fifteen Texas cities and
probabiy buy more cotton In this State
than any other one firm.
The agency that VIII be directly con-
centrated here IS thu. OF Bryan Heard.
whose headquarters has been a Taylor.
with branch Offices at YDakum, Hearue
and Houston. Mr.. W. E. De- Trsville hiss
been located at Houston this Nsson as 2
representative Of the Heard agency. lis
location here wus mainly for the purpose
of testing this chy's resolving L dis
tribu-inS facilities. the McFaddens hav-
ing had the present change IL ooatempla-
tion for some time.
Mr.. Heard returned from Philadelphia
last Saturday, and yesterday & was an.
rsounced that the arrangement for renov-
inG the Taylor offices to this point had
been consumma.ed. Tho Houston agency
Will be located In the building al PIE Man
street. formerly occupied 10y tho Planters
and Mechanics National hank. The sex
ond and third floors of the building have
been rented FOR the firm.
1t is not vet known whether the bust
ness will sall be run IN Mr. Helrd's name
or changed 10 thai Of GeorEs II. McFad-
den d Co. Heretofore It has been the pOl-
icy of this ilrIn 20 conduct rs business at
different Texas points under the name
of the parties IN charge thereof. ana prob
uhly this plan win b. continued. Anyway,
Mr.. Heard and George n. M%cFaiden. Jr.,
whl be In charge OF tho Houston office.
The latter gentleman Win come here from
Philadelphia at tho beginning OF the next
cotton aoason.
Another change 20 be mace viii be the
establishing Of the traffic managers head.
quarters here. MIR. Richard LORD. wuo
has held this position with the McFNaldeua
for years. VIII transfer his headquarters
from Galveston 20 Houston al:or Iuly l.
CAPTAIN Tlmmons. Who has charge OF the
congresses and has heretofore been sta
toned at Waco. Will Ekewiso be trans
ferrod to Houston. Tho entire Taylor
force Will be moved here. and the offices
at fI.aTnc and Nuakuin Will ho abolished.
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HITTER AMI EGGS.

Now York. May 6,-Fggs qu'et: receipts
lNs; western saio; Southern sisis. ~
kansls city. May G-iiw1'er barely
steady; creamery i4dih; dairy 9ii2.
81 o $ May SHUTTER lower; dairy
Kansas CIV. May 6.-The rece'pts OF
eggs TODAY were heavier and tho feeling
weaker. Fresh Kansas and Missouri stock
sold at IL, cases returned.
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WIRE ANp NAILS.

Barbed wire quotations are rCr carload
lois o. b. Houston. Nails are quoted In
smdll lots. 80
40 lbs, painted wire. sos. Wuukeran. Dc
higher than Nitdlen
WIRE NAILs-Rate, s225 por keg: adj
yauces lOi. ia aid l6d. &c. 81 and oil Zoe,
g. ana "a. s9c' ~ ana 5d. SOC. 81. 49,: I'd
CUT NATLS-RNte. s2lo per kog. Same
advances as ON Wire nails.
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moucrrcd for Galveston c'l

San Antonio, Texas. May S'-in'
Rifles of this city today cnallsa' !,
Thurston Rifles OF Omaha anu d.
Cadets Of Washington. D. G., woo I'D 4
Texas cup. and the Branch Gs''s 20 !
Louis. who hold the M.s ss,n ,ross
either defend or forfeit ma IN thaI
the interstate drill to be neiu
tt Jply 1870
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OII-Linserl. i0 bbls. raw 7lc. hol,od
&c. water white, ~ test. in bbls iis, in
cases. si.65, prime white, 100 test, In hbls.
bhlS, l3c. stove gasoline. "a cases. $3.50, In
bbls. lie. l1upion on. IN bbls. lie: In c..s.s'
as2O; castor OIL. melIoll pure, sl.lO. tur'
ptnlEe, In bbls, 25c. "
WHITE LEAD strictly pure. Ct. aGlse:
STANDARD white lead. iigc. painters, Be.
WINDOW dLASS-la boxes. 30 and IS
10 ~ ana " per cent Discount. new list.
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CoF'rI;E.

New York. MAY G-Conee-ont.one
opened steady and unchanged to 3 points
a~iVuuce on Favorable cable news. later
e. sed on under European liquidation, hnt
Stoadiad slightly on short covermg, re.
dun AMI unchanged TO 5 points lower.
sales, 1900 bags. including: May, 7.iSa
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NEW YORK.

Now York, Nav 6.-Wheat-Rece.p.,
1850 spot stronger; options opened high
ar and we're strong all day on crop dam
ege. reports from the Southwest, stronr
cables, heavy foreign buying. based on
n large cxport business closed | ASH rs
ret higher; No, :? May. = 3 sd79'.. close
~. april, - ll-iGd7i 7-if closed II as
Pig ron auiet: Sow'hern lo.OoHll %:
Northern 10. Hodi2 "a. Copper Nsier; bro
kers ii.oo; exchange 10, 7onll.@, Tin firm
er; straights 10 a0g ~. 30; mates quiet.
SpSlter steady, domestic i.l0li.2.