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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-02-19
SALE OF LAND.

BY authority o: Judgment Of the Superior
Court of Wake cOunty,made in special proceed
ings entitled M. G. Penny, administrator, VS.. M.
G. Penny, Arena Baucom and Others, being o
proceeding TO make real estate assets, ] will on
Monday, 9th of February, $685. at IL o'clock M,
at the court house door of Wake county, sell to
the highest bidder for cash, certain parcel OF
land in Houser Creek township, axe county.
which begins at point in the Hillsboro road,
so links from salter + Browns corner, runs
with said road 1888 chains to pni,,t where
II Harris tnow Barbee'sl line crosses said road,
thence n. IL deg. e. 1871 chains to stake in
the field thence 50 deg e. 2 chains 10 a stake,
thence n. 81 deg. e. BIS chains to p stake and
pointers in Harris lnow Barbee'sl line, thence
). 65h deg. e. 2643 chains to Buck branch thence
$. 81 deg e. 26ts chains to stake two feet south
of cedar tree, thence s. deg. W. 4.36 chains to
stone and pointers, thence S. SO deg. e. 1915
chains to the west side of Richland creek, thence
up salt creek II rs chains to astake and point
ers on the east side of said creek, thence s. 81
d g. G. 1870 chains to a stake and pointers
thence 3. deg. W. 20 Is chains TO the beginning
containing 374.2o acres.
NJ. G. PENNY, Commissioner.
w. N. JONES, Attorney. d. s.
This is postponed until the 9th OF Feb
ruary, so at II O'Clock III.
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MORTGAGE SALE.

On Monday the 2Oth day of February, 1898, a.; at
the court house door in Raleigh N "a 5 Wi.
sell at public cutlery to the hlghesb D!doet 20 e
acres, more of less, adjoining the lands OF ~ u
Upchurch, j. r. Page, "A. r. Page ana - w. W;
Page deceased being part OF the tract OF la1
the tract Of land conveyed to L. A. Page by An
derson Page, deceased, excepting theretrom two
parcels of said tract, which aggregate ~ acres,
conveyed by deeds registered IN pook ~ p"ss
175 and book l24, page IS. The numDer u a0heS
to be sold being 80. "a -
Terms of sale: Cash. Hour OF sale - M IN.
Sale made under powers conferred upon ~ me . DS
mortgage registered in book No. lO4 az R asge
l27 of the Register of Deeds oticIe OF wake
county. COLIN III. HAY AlNo,
t. d. s. Mortsasee'
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stocks the advance was considerable.
The dealings were very large for Sat
urday short session. almost 100000
shares being traded in. London was
early a seller and later repurchased about
half of that amount. n more confident
sentiment regarding the situation at Par
is accompanied the election of new
President of France. Houses with
Washington and Chicago connections ap-
peared as liberal purchasers and the sell
ing was scattered. The Standard shares
were generally strong while the feature
of the market was the sensational adj
vance in American Tobacco which made
Il net gain of ia after an extreme ad-
vance of almost 20. The dealings in this
stock were of a very sensational charac-
ter, the variations between sales run
ming either way from one to four points.
The movement was generally considered
rs directed against the short interests.
Various reports were current of absorb
ton or friendly relations being establish
ed with the cOmpany'S most c0uSDicuOus
rival but these stories were denied in
other quarters. The market became
irregular after the opening exhibition of
strength. realizing sales being offset by
confident buying in others. Burlington
was iammed down , points and the 9TH
er Changers and railroads which have
hen strong. crumbled. Meanwhile Man
haitian, which broke 3 points on the or
der for the removal Of the elevated struc-
tire in battery Park, recovered most
of it's early loss. 1t was the aggressive
strength of Tobacco which Steadied the
rest Of the Industrials including SUGAR
Metropolitan Street Railway and Third
Avenue displayed considerable strength
as did number Of the low priced stocks
including Texas and Pacific. St Louis
Southwestern preferred and Chicago
Terminal. After the first hour many
stocks went up at a lively rate The
appearance of the hank statement, which
while about as expected. showing de
crease in surplus and an increase nj
loans, brought about considerable real
ling, but covering of shorts lifted prices
again to some extent. Tie market clos
cd actiye and strong.
The weeks bond MARKET furnished II
number of features including IL revival
of activity in the Central of Georgia is
sues, which ordinarily are dull. The
market generally displayed an advanc-
ing tendency with cons derabie IN
crease in activity wa.d the ,Nd.
United States new As and the 3's
declined Ii and the old rs registered and
the SIS coupon Il in The hid price.
The total sales of stocks today were
67S,300 shares, including: 16620 Atchi-
son: 1920 Atchison preferred; 2T.7S0
Central Pacific: 72.GS0 Chicago Burling-
ton and Quincy: 5,160 Illinois Central;
1905 Manhattan L: 1920 Metropol-
itan Railway: $1,000 Philadelphia and
Reading first preferred; 600 New York
Central: 10,023 Northern Pacific: 11,620
Northern Pacific preferred; 1920 Rock
Island and Pacific; 1920 Unian Pacific:
$3.50 Southern Pacific: $500 Texas and
Pacific: 1000 Union Pacific preferred:
10000 American Tobacco; 1850 Fed
eral Steel: 1920 Federal Steel prefer
red 1920 Peaple's Gas; $50 Brook
lyn Rapid Transit; 1492o American
Sugar.
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Ar Raleigh q loan 81 lsan.
%Dativ. fDaily Eek sunday.
Nos, 4O3 and dO2-"The atlanta specials,
Solid Vestibuled Train Of Pullman Sleeper
md coaches between Portsmouth and AT
ianta also Pullman Sleepers between Ports
mouth and chester, s.
Nos. al and 10 The S. A. L. Express" Sole
Train coaches and Pullman Sleepers be
tween Portsmouth and Atlanta. COMPANY
Sleepers between columbia and Atlanta
Both trains make i'm m ediate connection,
at Atlanta for Montgomery, Mobile, New o.
leans, Texas, california, Mexico, chattanooga
Nashville, Memphis Macon, Florida.
FL. S. LIZARD, G. T. and p. A.,
Raleigh, N. G.
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GAIEIdH CUITUN.
D.v,ru NJ n Ez
NEW YORK MONEY.

NEW York, Feb. 1873 p. M.-Money on call
steady at 2a2l-2 per cent? last loan at 2 IL per
cent. Prime mercantile paper 24a3h per cent
sterling exchange teady, with actual bust
ness in bankers bills at Si.66ai.8GA for de-
mand, and at $4.o4as. 8i14 for sixty days
Posted rates A.85 and S4.S1. Commercial bills
81 S3aI.s3A. Silver certificates So l-2a60 H. Ban
silver 5s74. Mexican dollars Az. Government
bonds steady. State bonds inactive. Railroad
bonds strong.
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NAVAL STORES.

WILMINGTON. N. C., February 1S.-Iurpentine
steady at Az l-2a44 bid; receipts Cask.
Rosin firm at 9Oa95; receipts 2l5.
Crude turpentine quiet at Sl.35 s2.4O and
$40; receipts barrels.
Tar steady at $1.00; receipts liz
CHARLESTON, S. O., February lS,-Turpenttne
quiet at 43 10; sales
Rosin steady; sales - barrels Quote: A, b, G.
D. E. 80; f, 30; G., Sl.05; II, Sl.10; i, Sl.25; K,
81 so; VI, 81 .55; N, $t.7O; W G, $500; ", So IS
SAVANNAH, Ga, Feb. l6.-1urpentlne firm at
A; sales 1913; receipts 234.
Rosin firm; sales = receipts 1,747: Quote:
A. s, G, y, e, 95: f, S1OO; G., s1.O5; Fl, $40; L.
sI.35 K, si.50; NJ, 81 co. n, $l.75; W &, S2O5; w
S235,
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PARIS MORE CONFIDENT
SENSATIONAL ADVANCEMENT
OF AMERICAN TOBACCO.
sKY-R0CKETEO FOR A GAIN or II POINTS
The Other Industrias We're Steady. Cotton
Higher, Wheat Found Takers but
Corn and Provisions Were
Raa,ish
Beatish.

New York, Feb. 1S.-The market fol
cotton goods today was quiet in all De
partments on the spot, with fair mail
order demand. The tone continues lie
cidedly strong. Few prints can bc
bought TO arrive at named price. orders
being booked ut value only in nearly
every line. Heavy brown cottons are
scarce and strong; light weight fine yarn
tons strong: cotton yarns in quiet de
mand but very firm. Worsted yarns in
fair request and advancing. There has
been II quiet market in wooden and wor-
sted goods without special feature
COTTON.
New York, Feb. 1S.-The cotton mar
ket started steady in tone with prices
| to , points higher and gained addition
al strength as the session progressed
from light covering and staunch support
from the bull ranks. Bears were some
what disconnected by a decidedly better
class of English news than anticipated.
and persistent statements by reliable
parties that better weather would make
little difference as to the volume of re-
ceipts. Speculation during the morn
ing was on an exceptionally small scale.
there being few investment orders while
Southern and foreign reports were al
most destitute of purpose. Some trou-
Bile was experienced owing to broken
wires. The weather bulletin indicated
additional rains in the eastern half of
the belt over night. Private kilograms
reported hardening spot markets. while
weekly reports from Fall River told of
wei cleaned up stocks of spot cloths and
an urgent demand fol nearby future
delivery goods ut last selling prices. The
late market for fuCurcs was n quiet one.
but prices steadily advanced on light
buying by shores and scarcity of sell
ers. The close was steady :: to 1 points
higher. Estimated receipts at the ports
for the day 10000 bales, against 1916
bales last week and 2S.094 bales last
year. For the week 10000 bales.
AGAINST 69.499 bales last week and o.
303 bales last year Todays receipts
at New Orleans were 1926 against 49,
212 bales last year and at Houston .
S51 bales aginst 5,SG9 bales last year
NEW YORK.
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9Th DAY OF MARCH. 1893.
the valuable property known known as ''THE
HOTEL OZONE"

the valuable property known known as ''THE
HOTEL OZONE"
Terms of sale-Cash.
This elegant hotel IS comparatively new, with
large, well ventilated rooms, well lighted, easy
stairs, large parlors and dining-room. and other
modern conveniences, favorably located within
one block of the Seaboard Airline depot,
about the centre of the growing city OF South,
ern Pines, the noted winter health resort, and
affords a fine opportunity for investment. This
hotel has been in successful operation Tor a
number of years, being crowded with guests IN
the fall winter and spring, and enjoying good
patronage in summer, being the only hotel IN
the city open throughout the entire year. This
hotel is especially attractive to Northern vlsl-
tors on account of its elegant winter porches
and heated halls.
This property is sold for partition among
claimants in common.
For further particulars call on or address j.
O. Black, Carthage, N. c., w. Q. Douglass,
Raleigh, N. c., or Sergeant e. Hollis, attorneys
at law, Concord, New Hampshire.
j. G. BLACK,
w. G, DOUGLASS,
decl8su s Commissioners
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heavy selling today wheat found ready
takers and after a severe struggle May
closed at decline of Mm$s. Corn, oats
and provisions were uncompromisingly
weak. closing with loss of p cent in
corn, 8sd1s cent in oats, 2212 cents in
pork and 1OM12M cents in lard and ribs.
CHICAGO, Februsry is.
Opening. Closing.
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STICKS AND BONDS.

New York, Feb. 1S.-The net changes
in stocks prices for the day We're irreg-
ular with slight fractional advances pre-
dominating, although in some important
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LIVERPOOL, Feb. Isl p. M.-Spot cotton,
good demand prices 1-32d lower American
middling fair 3 t5-I q; good middling I9-32d;
middling 3 l3-33d; low middIing 732d; good
ordinary 1-32dd; ordinary -32d.
The sales of the day were 5000 bales, of which
500 were for speculation and export, and in
Guided 5000 American; receipts 1900 bales, in
Guiding American.
Futures opened steady with q moderate de-
mand and closed firm at the advance.
,1,iI Al loxp IA ala
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SALE OF
VaIubIe Hotel Property
In the town of Southern Pines, Moor
County, North Carolina.

By virtue of decree of the Superior Court
of Moore county, North Carolina, made in q
cause entitled Sadie A. Holt and others against
r. NJ. Couch, the undersigned commissioners
will offer for sale to the highest bidder at public
outcrY at Southern Pines. N. G.. on the
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New York, Feb. ls.-Cotton futures opened
steady
Futures closed steady.
LIVERPOOL.

Spot cotton closed quiet; middling uplands
~; middling gulf ga; sales 100 bales.
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NEW ORLEANS.
OTHER COTTON MARKETS.


Galveston, quiet, So, ,2g5 bales.
Norfolk, firm, 50, IN oales.
Baltimore, nominal, So, - bales.
Boston, firm, 69s, 2l2 bales.
Wilmington, firm, 8, Al bales.
Philadelphia, firm, 6zs, - bales.
Savannah, quiet, %, 10 bales.
New Orleans, firm, o, 1888 baies.
Mobile, steady, 55s, 81 oales.
Memphis, steady, d, 3l3 baies.
Augusta, quiet, OK. 20l bales.
Charleston, firm, 5zs, IS bales.
Cincinnati, st ady, b, 9j2 bales.
Louisville, firm, ~, - bales.
st. Louis, firm s lilo, 20l bales.
Houston, steauy, %, 1881 bales.
New York, quiet, 90, - bales.
RALEIGH COTTON.
RALEIGH, N. c., February Is
Strict middling ......... o. 66A
Mlddilflg ..s....... s.'.s..'.' ga 0p12
Tinges u to &c less than corresponding white
grades.
Receipts - bales. Market quiet
PRODUCE.
Spring chickens .................., I2HG7H
EggS ,........''''''.'''. IL HIo
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STOCK MARKET.

GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
Chicago, Ill, Feb, 1s.-In spite of
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BALTIMORE.

BALTIMORE, Md, February l8r-Flour dull
and steady; western super $2,25N2.C0
Wheat uuIl spot and Feb uary 70 bid;
March 754@76; May 7G24 bid; steamer No. 2,
red -; Southern wheat by SAMPLE 7Oa76; do.
on grade -.
Corn easy; spot and February 3SGSS1;
March 3SAa3s3s April 39a39A; May =; steamer
mixed -; Southern white and yellow corn ga
394.
Oats firm; No. 2 white. western, 37a37 l-2;
No. mixed 33a33 1-2
Rye steady; No. nearby G a6l; No, west
ern So bid. >ra
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Saint Mary's beacon., 1899-04-13

The ofIicisls we're very sorrow and
full apologies should Be made IL
there was mistake, bnt they could
not release the prisoner.
Cant, hey p cried the soldier.
we'll see about that
He vent away AMI returned with
two on-commisioned officers, who
spent an hour in nnavailing argu.
ments. Then they went away and
returned with 9 man whom Little
Thunder describes ss q very great
chief, who must have had a record
because every ly put his hand to
bis scalp when the officer approach
ed. He said o few words to the
jsilers which Little Thunder re
members to have heard in the chant
of Eagle, and the thankful Indian
Was sfraightway set at liberty With
q warning from the officer not to
GO about alone at night.
Tso weeks the troupe stayed at
San Juan, then went inland thirty
five miles to place called L.sima.
where they STAYED q week. but the
natives there didn't appreciate o
drink that bad no more decisive ef-
fecfs than the Indian remedy. SO
the company broke up. with pIent,
of money. however. TO come home
in style. And very we'll satisfied
they are to get back here.
They don't like the Porto Ricans
at all, said White Moon. sThey
say they amt civilized. They dom,
like the climate. either
ASK them il they would like t..
go back there said the reporter.
White Moon asked 1t in two var
oIes and a chirp, and Eagle res
ponded in two chirps and a warble.
lie says, mot while chere's an,
other place open. translated White
Moon, and Little Thunder nodded
to show that he was of the sam.
opinion.
Saint Mary's beacon., 1899-04-13

eB- was reading an advertisement OF
Chamherlain's Collie. Cholera and d.
arrhoea Remedy in the Worcester En-
terprise recently, which leads me Ia
write this. / can ;ruthfully say never
used any remedy equal to it for collie OF
diarrhoea. have never had To use more
than one or two doses to cure the worst
case with myself or chilJren.-W. A
STROUD, PocJmnke City. Md For sale
by VIM. F. Greenwell s. Son, Leonard.
town, and all country stores.
Saint Mary's beacon., 1899-04-13

Tired Treadwell-Ah, dat vas
too bad Y.u asked fer bread and
dey up and gives you q stone.
Ssnntering Sim-Naw git il
righs F! Git it right | asked dem
fer bread and dey gives me hunk
of coal in de neck-Chicsgo Re-
cord.
Saint Mary's beacon., 1899-04-13
Saint Hafg's Beacon


10 matter II Life seems sorrow.
And keeps my soul In rack,
I'm sure Of . bright Tomorrow.
While drinking hOt apple-jack.
As Fallsfaff I'm Just m happy,
Away with the egEs and sack.
For my s0ul b mellow and sappy
whlle drinking hot apple-jack.
Some water in.o tumbler.
with sugar and lemon I whack.
To gnd then turns the grumbler,
Drinking hut spple-jaek.
At even. within my study,
Surrounded by bric-a. brac,
My visio . become all rudy,
While drinking apple-jack.
And sing unto all creation.
To Cinnamon, white and black.
That the boz drink. In my estimation,
To hot JeEseg appIe-jaek.
Saint Mary's beacon., 1899-04-13

~ 4SsN
You can buv Lskss' Donwosa Button Shoes
Tor &C per pair tonsais Lacsd snoes y 80 -
skln shses Cor ss6f,er psif Meas Fine 8. oes
for - CTS per pair. be beztia Ilegnnrntosm fgr
isf ssas @srss ss cAd 4 Z s.a sas .s q sss
bo0fs. 80 pairs
E TIE z, ,LARGEsT kD THE TISEsTr !ss sTocK ssE
" 'loihifs n 4te 4se sl sslkakEr has
Aii-wooI sulIs. biask. good for any time a..
a No; hIseE clay worssed suit. worth = =
A bssurifuI b,..ck slif. clay worsfee. 600
ssifs. aas ss 20 -. - : 400
Mems pants frum Arupto 500
s.ns ssssd overcuass for 80 80
Atwood overcnat f,r e50
Youths 0ves Q sass. food. heavy all wool. 70
4" s"uIhs' suits t.,r aS ~
Mems best bargains rood heather boots. from
si.i0 up $50 MsnS cosrs<. shss.s. good wear.
guaran4eed. for sLm
Also a large stnckbf Meme and Ladies' Fur
nishsng Wear: GswA Underwear shirts s.r .
sis per pair; the bek for . CHS Also. Ladies
men aud farmers. ~ pair. &c as5c. The hest
Socks; pairs for Is isnts- a One line q La
dies Caps as low all zsai.s5 up 10 80. Mems
winter Cnps- 10 eta IA nnc tine of Hats. the
latest styles. very cfeap.
For Winter usa. ~.nd Donbss Blankets. Pc !,
pair. 65 cents. For che largest and the hsrt.s
eents per pair. Horse Blankets. e5cts piece
a beautiful line of Dry Goods. CaIicnes
from ~ cts Ip 20 ; cts per yard. yard vide
C0tt0fs cts per , ard. Full lire of Ducking
for Ladies' Dresses NJ ~ cts srr yard IL 10
worth l0c. dne iiue OF Cassimeres, over
yard .ide. = cts per yard. A alice worssed.
Iron Cut Nails. 2, per ID. rhill Tonic. Sc
f.sr large battles A No ! Flour. sc per bag,
II tbs Per barrel. "a Is. No Axes. &c 2
sailoEs the be Vinegar for sc Men. sus-
GENDER. &c: the hest i5cas@c. Gallon Masnn
Jars at &c piece Granulated Sugar. SIC per
40 Canton Flannel gUpS gu,Ids fur &c up tO &C
per yard the best la the county II large bars
of soap for - cents L-v-ring's and Arbuck-
les Coffee, II cs.tsts per pound
CONE AND LOOK At THE BARGAINS.
NJ l. MiLLiSON Leonal dtown
Saint Mary's beacon., 1899-04-13

~ A. A. LAWRENCE is selling ous
60 make change in business 10 thi
well selected Stuck you will have rare
chance for bargains.
Saint Mary's beacon., 1899-04-13

HAVING taken possession Of Black
- smith shop recensIy occupied by n. y.
pope IN LeoosEdt0wn, ] am prepared %
give special attention 70 hozseahs eing, rtc.
l csn slways b found - my chop and
@in DO sll work In my line o. 81. riesi no.
Ice and - cheap - can be done IN the
ounsy Guns and pissols also repaired
dvms eash.
Awa vu-M ~ - "A04
The evening times., 1899-11-01
A New Law Firm.

partnership has been formed between Ralph
p. Barnard and Guy II. johnson to practice law
before the Supreme Court OF the United States
and all the courts of the District Of Columbia,
the Executive Departments, and the Court Of
Claims Mr.. Barnard is o son Of Judge Barnard,
and has been identified for the past ten years with
the Equitable Cooperative Building Association.
He is graduate Of Lehigh University and also
of the Law Department OF Georgetown Univer-
sity He resigns his position as assistant secre-
tary Of the building association to form this part
nership. Mr.. johnson has had large experience
in the practice of law, having been for the past
six years with the late arm Of Edwards 4 Bar
nard, assisting them in general practice before
the local courts, prior to which time he was en-
gagged in practice before the Patent Office: He Is
a graduate Of the Law School OF Columbian
University.