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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-11-23
GuLrcK,s BRAVE DEED.
With Nine Men He swims River and Routs a
Force of Filipinos. p
(By the Associated Press

(By the Associated Press.)
Manila, No. 22.-Captain Gulick with 16
men of the Forty Seventh infantry had a
sharp encounter with insurgents con-
cealed in blockhouse near Binorongan.
The insurgents fired volley from thirty
rifles on the approach of the Americans,
wounding two, one mortally. The firing
soon became hot on both sides.
With nine men, Captain Gulick swan
the river, gained the hillside, routed the
enemy and incidentally killed several
fleeing bolo men.
The Sale party, with a score of COM
rades, drove the insurgents from Bulasan,
where they were entrenched. The detach-
ment killed four and captured five in two
days.
Numerous reports of minor engagements
and captures in Southeastern Luzon have
arrived here in letters brought by steamer.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-11-23

Both makers and circu1ators of counter
feits commit fraud. Honest men will
aCt deceive you into buying worthless
SOunterfoits of DeWitt's Witch Hazel
enlye. The original is infallible for cur
ing piles, sores, eczema and all skin
diseases. Bobbitt & Wynne Drug Co., w.
H. King, VIM. Simpson.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-11-23
A 100000 Mill For Charlott,.
(By the Associated Press.)

Charlotte, N. c., Nov. "a new $780,
600 cotton mill with 10000 spindles and
300 looms, was announced for Charlotte
today. E. A. Smith is president of the
company. ]. P. Wilson is a large stock
holder. The machinery for the mill was
purchased month ago. The location
is on the Hayes property, three miles
west of Charlotte. w. B. Smith Whaley,
of Columbia, S. c., is the engineer and
furnishes the building and equipment
plans.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-11-23
KRUGER TO LOUBET.
A Message of Gratitude From the Transvaals
President
(By the Associated Press

Marseilles, Nov 22.-Mr. Kruger has
sent the following dispatch to President
Loubet:
I'm debarking upon the hospitable
shores of France my first act is to greet
the worthy chief of the French Republic
and to forward to you a testimony of my
gratitude for the marks of interest your
government and country have so kindly
wished to offer me-"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-11-23
Rev. E. C. Glenn at Jacksonville.

Especial to News and Observer
Robersonville, n. c., Nov. 22.-Rev. f..
c.. Glenn is stirring the te~n of Rober-
sonville as it hasn't been stirred in a
long time. He is preaching some plain,
practical, yet powerful sermons and they
are having their effect
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-11-23
OAK RIDGE DEFEATS HoRNER.
And Thus Wins at Football the State Champ
iOnship of Schools.
Especial to News and Observer }

Iop6CIdI 20 NGWS anu OU5HIVVIJ
Durham, N. c.. Nov. 22.-The Oak Ridge
foot ball team met the Horner team here
this afternoon. This was the game fer the
State championship of schools, and Oak
Ridge won it by a small score. five to
nothing. The game was holly contested
from the beginning to the end. 1t was
a very interesting game.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-11-23
Standard Oil Scars Higher.
nv the Associated Press.)

IBy the ASsOCIdIGu ITG5S.J
New York, Nov. 22.-Standard Oil
shares made another new high record
today. selling up to SAL a share, Eek
dividend. /" This represents a jump of 81
points for the day and is equivalent to an
advance of 81 points, the dividend being
10 per cent.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-11-23
Governor Sanford Worse.
(By the Associated Press. }

Opelika, Ala. Nov. Ex-Governor Will
liam ]. Sanford. was not SO well today
He passed restless night
T. l.. Sanford. a brother of the Cover
nor. died last night.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-11-23
Capt W M. Meredith Appointed

Washington, Nov. 22.-Captain w. NJ.
Meredith, of Illinois, has been appointed
chief of the Bureau of Engraving and
Printing.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-11-23
THE CRISIS PAST.

(By the Associated Press.)
ST. Petersburg, Nov. 22.-Today's bulle-
tin from Livadia apparently indicates that
the crisis is past
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-11-23
SPECIAL RATES VIA S. A. L. R. R.

On account of the Elks Carnival and
Street Fair, Wilmington, N. c., Deem
Der 3-S, 1900, the S.. A. L. Railway will
sell round trip tickets to Wilmington
from points in North. Carolina at one
first-class fare. Rate from Raleigh $4.35.
Tickets on sale December 3rd to morning
trains of December Sth, final limit De-
cember 10th. t.
On account of the Fifth Annual Exhi-
bition Shelby Poultry Association, Mon
roe, N. c., December Al, 1900, the S. A.
l.. Railway will sell round trip tickets to
Monroe at rate of one-flrst-class fare.
Rate from Raleigh $4.S5. Tickets on sale
December 3rd to 9TH, final limit December
10th. ,
On account of the Baptist State Conven-
ton of North. Carolina and State Con-
vention of the Young Peoples Union, Raj
eigh. N. c., December 4th, 1900 the S.
A. L. Railway will sell round trip tickets
from points in North Carolina and in
GLIDING Norfolk. Portsmouth and Suffolk
to Raleigh, N. c., at rates based on tariff
2, Circular No. 31O6. Tickets on sale De-
cember Bird to 9Th, inclusive, final limit
December l5th. So,
On account of the Annual Convention
League of American Municipalities, Char
lesion, S. c., December 1215th, 1900, the
S. A. l.. Railway will sell round trip
tickets to Charleston at one first-class
fare, plus $500. Tickets on sale Deem
Der 9th, 10th and 18th, final limit De-
cember oath.
On account of the Annual Meeting of
North Carolina Conference A. M. e.
church, Charlotte, N. c., December 1924
1900, the S. A. l.. Railway will sell round
trip tickets to Charlotte, N. c., at rates
based, on tariff 2, Circular No. 31O6 Rate
from Raleigh $3.50. Tickets on sale De-
cember IS, 10 and 20, final limit Deem
Der 25th.
On account of the Annual Convention of
Southern Educational Association, Rich
mond, Va, December 1928, 1900, the S.
A. L. Railway will sell round trip tickets
to Richmond, Va, at rate of one fare,
plus $500, which includes membership
fee. Tickets to be sold from points in
North Carolina December 1921, final limit
December 81, 1900.
Winter tourist rate to Old Point Com
fort on sale allyear round, limited six
months from date. Rate from Raleigh
$3.50.
On account of the Carolina Virginia
Football Game. Norfolk Va, November
oath, the S. a. L. Railway will sell round
trip tickets from Raleigh for $500, tick
cts to be sold November 90 and oath, final
limit November 26th.
For tickets and further information
write or call on
G. H. GATTIS. c. P. e. r. A..
Marlboro House, Raleigh, N. c.
II. S. LIZARD, T. p. A., Hamlet, N. C.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-11-23
POPE PANTS TWICE.
The Pontiff 0verpowered by Weakness After a
Visit to st Peters
INV the Associated press

IbV IHU AS5OCIdIBU PTeSS.
Paris, Nov. "a dispatch to the
Temps, from Rome says the Pope yes
terday visited the Basiica of ST. Pct. rs
and experienced such fatigue that he had
to take to his bed 1t is further claimed
that he tainted twice.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-11-23

If ants give us an example of industry
it's moro than q good many unclcs do.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-11-23

MISS WILKIB WILL RECEIVE PUPILS
in watercolor and china painting, at
121 South Mcdowell. street.
q At
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-11-23

]. r. Fried and Company wholesale
dry goods merchants of Macon, Ca, filed
a petition in bankruptcy last night. AS
sets are estimated at $4,000 and liabili
ties $S1 900.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-11-23
Geographic Briefs.

The receipts from the War Revenue
Act for the first four months of the pres
ent fiscal year were $3S, 1898, 1856.
Judge Heisley. in Freehold, N. j., yes
terday handed down an order squashing
the two remaining indictments against
the Rev. DR.. Henry M. Wharton, of Bal
timore.
j. r. Fried and Company, Wholesale
dry goods merchants of Macon, Ca, filed
petition in bankruptcy last night. As
sets are estimated at $4,000 and liabili-
ties $4,000.
The rebel forces at Buenaventura, Co.
lombia have been completely crushed by
the Colombian Government troops, who
captured three cannons and two generals.
General Alban. the Governor of Panama,
personally directed the operations from
on board the British steamship Laboga,
seized by the Colombian authorities and
saved the situation there.
The North German Lloyd steamer, the
Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse, grounded
near the southwest spit in the lower bay
below New York yesterday. Two wreck
ing steamers went to her assistance, but
were unable to tow, her in, A divers
service will be used today to ascertain
the exact condition of the vessel before
any attempt is made to move her.
In speaking of the Naval militia the re-
port of Assistant Secretary of the Navy
Hackett, says: For local defense, the
we'll organized naval militia ought never
to be dispensed with. The time is near
at hand when an appeal should be made
to Congress to enact appropriate legisla-
ton for the establishment of a we'll
founded system.
The annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Charleston and Western Carolina
Railway. a branch of the Atlantic Coast
Line, was held in Charleston yesterday
President j. B. Cleveland, of Spartanburg,
was re elected. The other officers elect
ed were: Harry Walters, vice president;
directors, d. A. p. Jordan. Greenwood S.
G.: K. O. G. Fleming. Laurens, S. c.; L..
w. Dowdy, Augusta, Ca; Avery Patton,
Greenville, S. c.; j. B. Cleveland Spar
tanburg. S. c., and Harry Walters and
B. f. Newcomer, Baltimore.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-11-23

For LaGrippe and Influenza
use CHENEY'S EXPECTO-
RANT.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-11-23

The receipts from the War Revenue
Act for the first four months of the pres
ent fiscal year were $3S, 1898, $50.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-11-23

Judge Heisley. in Freehold, N. j., yes
terday handed down an order squashint
the two remaining indictments agains
the Rev. DR.. Henry M. Wharton, of Bal
timore.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-11-23

Winter tourist rate to Old Point Com
fort on sale all-year round, limited six
months from date. Rate from Raleigh
$3.50.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-11-23
SOUTHWARK.

Lv. N. Y, N. Y, p. & N.
Lv. Philadelphia, 4"
Lv. N. Y, o. d. S. S. Co.
Lv. Baltimore, B.S.P.Col
Lv. Washi'n, N.&W.S.B.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-16
ity Of st. Louis.
Corrected daily by Gaylord. Blessing & Co.. 3o7
LOCAL STOCKS AND BONDS.
General Market steady. hut Dealings
on 81 Small Scale.

There was even less to the situation to-day
than there was on yesterday. Brokers more
Inclined 10 skylark and play tricks on their fell
the meeting there only one sale made. That
was in brewery IS. which were in good demand
bv revival o: different parties. and one sold at
Si0a -. an advance Of &c over previous sales.
Quotations were made on all the leading stocks
and bonds. but no changes OF Importance were to
be noted
United Railways were in demand in a quiet
sort OF a wav but the only sales were in scrip.
a small lot Of common and preferred selling. the
former SO and the latter at $3.50. The Is
hid $50 with ss6. % asked. the preferred $50
with S69 81 asked. and the common s209. with
ss0.Ta asked.
There was a very good market for Suhurbans.
both bonds and stocks being In demand. but no
sales. For the stock s1i.25 bid and 81. y
asked: the best bid for incomes was ss5, but the
IS We're wanted at Slei,3.
-Missour-Edlsons were more or less quiet. but
generally firm, particularly the bonds. which
We're quoted at 49,. 80 buyers and sec sellers.
There was I demand for nearly all the local
trust stocks, and prices were firm. Only few
selling offers were made. Union strong at
1921 bid and t23l asked. St. Louis had S207 bid
and Mississippi Valley sos bid and s2s7 asked.
Both bank and mining stocks quiet to-
day. and without significant change in price.
Street railway bonds were In demand, but
there were no selling offers Of Importance.
-To-day's closing quotations.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-16
To Dealers in Hay,
Oats, Corn. Bran,
Straw, Etc.

City Hall. June 18th 1900.
Sealed proposals Will be received by the
Undersigned at his Office until Il O'Clock m.
MONDAY NEXT 18TH INST.
for supplying the City Hospital House OF
Smallpox Hospital. Insane Asylum. Poor
House, Female Hospital. parks and fire en-
@ and w sraw nag from the sh dsy Of
June. 1900. TO the 2sth day of September
bales, and choice upland prairie in bales
may be ordered: oats TO be Inspected No.
white oats in new sacks; the corn to be in
spected No. mixed: and delivered in new
burlaps: straw to be clean. long wheat.
loose or in bales. All sacks TO be new.
Samples OF shipstuff and ear corn required.
der this contract TO either the Insane Asy-
lum. Female Hospital. Poor House. must be
arate weigher's ticket furnished with each
lot.
The different articles to he contracted for
to be delivered free OF charge for package
or delivery a. such time and in such guam
tity may be required by the officers in
charge of the several institutions. or de-
partments. and all orders to be filled within
three days from date. except when a speci-
fed day shall be therein designated;
Bids will be received for the supplying OF
any one or all tho above mentioned institu-
tions. etc, and for one or more OF all the
articles in question.
In case any of the above mentioned aTti-
cles prove on delivery to be not In compli-
ance with the required quality and specifi-
cations. the same will be rejected. and the
contractor shall as soon as possible replace
the same with a suitab BILE article. and in the
event Of his failure to do so. the Commis-
sioner Of Supplies Is to have the right to
p,if chase the same in open market at said
contractors cost. as also in the case or
non-deivery within the time specified.
Each bid must be accompanied by GER
titled check to the order of the undersigned
for $500, as a guarantee that in case Of Its
acceptance 'he bidder will within five days
-f tl,a ard out N
a bond in the sum Of $500. with two or
more good and sufficient securities. to be
approved by the Mayor. for the faithful
performance of his contract.
All forage delivered to the Poor House.
Female Hospital and Insane Asylum must
be weighed on the Thorp scales.
The Commissioner reserves the right to
reject any and all bids.
All bids having any alteration or erasurs
thereon will be rejected.
Printed forms and any further Information
required will be furnished on application to
this office.
Bidders are invited to be present at the
opening OF the bids.
FRED G.. MEIER,
Commissioner of Supplies.
The estimated quantities required under
the above advertisement are as follows:
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-16
Third Call.
FOREIGN FINANCE.


England.
London June 15.-Conscls for money 1alis: do.
for the account 1O Ills. Atchison 2sIz: Canadian
Pacific s5as: St Paul i11h: Illinois Central. IIiIs;
Louisville 7ss.: Union Pacific rfd 75-. New York
r. aiding So: Erie first pfd ssSs: Northern pa,
ciic pfd. as5s: Grand Truck ea Anaconda SIS;
Rand mines 4Gi4. Money 15a1l%; the rate Of dis
count in the open market for short bills Is q.
per cent; for three months bills 2izQ2n.
France.
Paris June l5-Business opened dull on the
RoLrse today. rejecting the tone OF the Berlin
and Lordon markets. subsequently there was
a better feeling foreign advices. Rentes We're
frmer on investment demand. Rio Tintos were
weak, but rallied in consequence OF the rise in
the price of copper. Later this reacted and
closed weak. Kaffirs commenced dull, but be-
came steadier. Three per cent reEtes 101f The
for the account. Exchange on London 25f llc
for checks. Spanish Is closed s2.3o.
Germany.
Berlin June 15.-Exchange on London aDm
a. figs Prices the Boerse to-day opened
weak on lower warrants from Glasgow, unsalis-
factory reports from New York and the news
from Tien-Tsin. Later there was recovery in
sympathy with the hrinness In London. After the
close OF regular business on the Boerse mine
shares relapsed.
The Banks.
New York June 15.-Noney on cali easy at
1%G2 per cent: last loan 1dfA. Prime mercantile
paper g.. efib per cent Sterling exchange easier
with actual business in bankers bills at A.s;Is
04.s7A for demard. and at H.s4%04.st& Is ~
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-16

DAYS: posted rates 81. S5Isd4 ssh; commercial bills
81 s4a i.Sta. Silver certificates s0I6lc- Mexican
dollars 4'sc Ciearings Sl42 s4s eso: balances $.-
$685. i5. ,.
81. 364, TS3. =,
Baltimore. June I5.-CIearinss ss.4i7.'ls; tni-
ances S4oo.5,s.
Phiaae;nhis, June I5.-Clearines sls5Ossss: bal
ances A.S,6.6J.
Cincinnati. June 1s.-Clearings s.. sss. $50. New
York exchange l5q20c premium. Money 2.qe
per cent
Chicago. June 1o.-CIearings SCI. Tsl. sis; ball
ances ST. 90 2ss: posted exchange N.s5i7g4.ss'i.
New York exchange Zoe premium.
Bar Silver.
New York. June l5.-Bar silver soi.c per ounce
London. June 15.-Bar silver steady at y l-lsd
per ounce.
National Bank News.
REPt BTsiC SPECIAL.
Washington. June l5.-The following reserve
agents for national banks have been approved:
Iowa-continental National Bank, Chicago, the
Des Moines National Bank the Iowa National
Bank and the Chase National Bank. pes Moines.
Ia. for the First National Bank. Guthrie Center
Unconstitutional Bank Of Commerce, Kansas
city and Western National Bank. New YORK, Tor
the Stock Growers National Bank. Ashland
The tomptrQller's certificate authorizing u
Cumberland County National Bank Of Neoga
ILL.,. TO begin business with a capital Of S2S,veo.
was to-day approved.
Treasury Statement.
Washington. June l5-To-day's statement @.
the Treasury balances In the general fund. es-
elusive Of the Sl.o eOc gold in the di-
ance. si41.s5e.2 81; gold. s72.0lS.45I
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-16

n. E. Gas & c. Sc. s5 Atchison 4s .......looX
Mining Shares.
Government honda,
New York Market Gos,fp.

20 The he. sSns Of Of the in
ket was resolved by ID. K Francis. Bro. 4
New York. June l5.-London cables reported 4
bitrage transactions were sales of small amounts
Of the first hour arbtrage brokers ceased cabling
The only commission business was liquidation
OF speculative accounts by the tired holders.
it has been for a long period. The only large
crowd Of brokers was in Peoples Gas. They
in Sasers o the sS'
Exchange golf handicap. which comes of to-
In the last hour there was a sudden attack
on the market. said to have been inspired by a
Consolidated Exchange. and BY Chicago operators
working, on the bear side of the market.
Ames Later Van Enburgh & At:srbIry aoid
some stock One of the sellers. said that the
action OF Erie passenger agents in withdrawing
from the passenger association Will cause fric-
iion among the various roads in the associa-
sugar advanced on buying by a traders pool.
time. There was little outside interest in the
trading, and the short interest seemed to have
The steel stocks were weak again to-day. un-
der renewed IL itquda,tion; a,d nj. .,, men.
pyovement on the appearance Of some inside
buying. II was stated to-day that most Of the
received as bonus in connection with the
recent Understanding deal
New York Central moved up a little in the
early trading continued talk OF an increased
dividend, for which. SO far be learned.
in the other Trunk Line stocks small
as to hardly warrant noticing.
Late London cables were as follows:
London las p. m.-The securities market
shows very little feature beyond duliness the
uncertainty regarding the imrnedite Developments
in China restraining Speculative ventures. as
well as Investments American railway shares
York parity. There does not appear. however.
1, be any pressure OF stocks.
London p. m.-The securities markets con-
tinue TO reflect in dullness and tendency to
sag the virtual absence Of interest by the pub
lie Business In all departments of the stock
exchange is at very low ebb. South African
mining shares. exceptionally. show frmer
tone American railway shares are sluggish
London 3:3D y. m.-1he market for American
securities is fat and f1atureess.
/ The following advices In regard 10 cotton were
New York June I5-Cotton In Liverpool un-
changed on spots. Mddlings 5 I-Isd. Sales 6. go
bales Futures opened about lower. closing
unchanged old and about / down new
our market opened to 5 points higher on
better Liverpool adyices than expected coupled
with reports OF continued heavy rains I'm por-
tions of the cotton belt. Reacted somewhat on
realizing sales. but became steadier again on
shorts covering and buying. Continued
dtions very upfavorable. but the locals are not
inclined to take the bull side yet as conditions
in Texas are improving. and they hope for clear
ing weather shortly in the wet sections.
Prices at this writing e p. mD are to
points above yesterdays closing.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-16
FIRST NEW WHEAT.
1t Is Number Two Red Winter and
of Excellent Quality.

The first car OF new wheat Of the crop
Of 1900 was received at st. Louis yester-
day. and was auctioned of on change by
Caller Joe Carr. 1t was an excellent quail
ity of No. red winter wheat, and weighed
sixty pounds to the bushel. Considera Bile
surprise was expressed by grain men at
the excellent quality of the first receipts.
The wheat was shipped by the Brinson-
sold to the Advance Elevator Company for
81 cents a bushel.
Advices from Texas and Indian Territory
large and of unusually fine quality.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-16
Notice to Builders.

ONCE of the Board of Commissioners \
OF the Mullanphy Emigrant Relief Fund
3T Locust St
Sealed proposals for the erection Of .
three-story business building. to be built
at 21S North Second street. will be received
at this Office up TO Il o'clock m. on the nth
day OF June. 1900.
Bids to be enclosed In sealed envelope
indorsed Proposal for Building" and adj
dressed to the Secretary of the Mullanphy
Board of Commissioners. 307 Locust st.
Surety Company bond to be given by
the successful bidder: said bond to be APP
proved by the Board and amount Of the
bond to equal the sum Of the bid.
certified check Of $1,000 to accompany
each bid as pledge Of the good faith Of
the bidder.
Plans and specifications may be seen at
the Office Of VIM. A. Lucas. Architect and
Superintendent. sol Odd Fellows Building.
The Board reserves the right to rejec:
any or all bids.
G. A. PAULY.
EMIL G. WOITCHEK.
ANTON DEMUTH.
Building Committee
Attest: DR.. A KLEYKAMP
G. W. FISHBACK. President.
Secretary.
The St. Louis Republic., 1900-06-16
Foreign Exchn nge.

There was very little demand for foreign ex-
change and the market was weak. except OH
shore reichmarks, which are lis per cent higher.
y. r. Francis. Bro. & Co. report the closing
rates as follows:
Prime sterling. cables 4.S,%: checks <.S.k: 60
days 4.S4ts- :. -
Grain bills 4.4 7-is: cotton bills 4.sla4s4Y.
s.isSGs.i5 1-is; 90 days 5.lsiS.
Commercial French francs. checks c.isN: 60
days g. Is$6 as lis.
Swiss francs checks s.isE: 60 days 5.zno
Beisisn francs. checks SIM: co days 5.aoxa
$50 1-ls.
" "CSGmercisf reichmark. checks aSI.ass t-ls: y