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The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-18

w. Harmer, of Clarksburg, placed him
in nomination In very able speech.
Prosecuting Attorney Foster.sof Lewis
county, made an ableseconding speech
on behalf of the Lewis county delega.
tion, and, when Marion county was
called, Hon. L. NJ. Showalter very
gracefully seconded the nomination Of
Doyener., and moved his nomination
by acclamation, which was done.
Theconvention was called to order
by Chairman S. q. Smith, of the CON
gressional executive committee, who
called Frank w. Nesbitt, Ohio coun,
TVS young prosecuting attorney, to
the chair and named Virgil L. High.
land, the popular county clerk of Har'
rison county, for secretary. Tie TEN.
porary organization was made perma'
nent.
The only break in the general har-
mopy which prevailed was over the
delegation from Marion county. 1t will
be recalled that this county had
two delegations-one for Showalter
and one for Dovener. The convention
acted iayorably on the report OF the
credentials committee recommending
the seating of the former, and reso-
luton granted to the contesting dele
gates the privilege Of seats in the con.
vention.
The following are the resolutions
adopted:
The republicans of the First con-
gressioral district of West Virginia,
by their representatives in convention
assembled, hereby re.atirn their 10y.
atty and devotion to the prosperity.
producing policies and the world
honored principles of the republican
party.
We heartily commend the course OF
the present national administration
and the craftsmanship Of President
Roosevelt and Challenged comparison
of the prosperous condition of the
great nation to-day with the never-to.
condition Of the country
under the last national democratic
We congratulate the people of this
congressional district upon the grand
results accomplished by our present
congressman. Hon B. B. Dovener, to-
wards securing continuous navigation
of our great natural highway, the
Ohio river, and It's tributaries, by
means OF the river and harbor bill re-
enacted as a Law, and we feel
assured that the people ofthis district
demand that his great work should
not be left unfinished, but that he
should and will return to congreSs.
We endorse the great work accomp-
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-18
sorryHe Secured Warrant.

Last Saturday r. NJ. carder and
Hiram Giles had fight on Shanty
Hill. Carder got the worst Of the
ARRAY and wears a hair lip. Monday
afternoon he secured awarrant in
Justice Riley's court for his assailantis
arrest. The trial occurred Tuesday
afternoon. The evidence showed that
Carder first assaulted Gles and than
Giles struck him. One appeared IS
guilty as the other and the magistrate
soaked them five apiece. They PAID
the lines and were released, Cardef
is probably sorry he secured the war
rant. S.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-18
Lumber Company Chartered.

The Brew-Mead Company, of Ath-
ems, W. Va, to operate in lumber in
Mercer county, w, Va; capital stock,
$4,000, which amount has been sub
scribed and $500 has been paid. In
corporators: j. J.Mead, ofPittsburg,
George T. Brew, of Oakland. Nd; ].
L. Sydenstricker, Of Athens. John W.
Davis and ]. NJ. Geary, of Clarksburg,
Viva.
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.DOYENER
RENOMINATED
BY Acclamation at Wheeling at
One of the Largest and Most
Harmonious Conventions
Ever ieldin the District
Strong Testimo-
mails Of His
Worth.
Harmsr Presented His Name
The Harrison County Delegation
Played an Important Partin
the Convention 81 Resolu-
tions and So On.

Congressman Blackburn B. Doyener
is again the Republican nominee for
congress In the First district. At one
ofthe largest and most enthusiastic
conventions ever held in tn: district
be was again honored at Wheeling on
Thursday of last week. Hon. Harvey
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-18
sIays Brought to Jail.

Two slayish miners were brought TO
Jail Tuesday night from,Mt. Clare by
Constable Thaddeus Sullivan. They
had Joined the strikers and did not
have money enough to pay board bill
Of about IS between them. They pre-
ferred to go TO jail than TO return to
wnrk
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1902-07-18

The delegates to the congressional
convention at Wheeling arrived home
on last Friday morning train, SEEM
inply well pleased with the work Of
theconyention and their trip.
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HORSES WANTED.

1 WILDE at the stable in rear Of
Walker House wednesday, July q,
to buy horses and mares from four to-
ten years old. JoHN STEwART.
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For full information concerning our
,,e,v school 10 Be opened az .GlaEk
hn ~ aug. address, The ElliQ11
Commercial school, CsarksbpER
Va sAFss
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q. q B. Beers Cotton Letter.


NEW ORLEANS, July il.-Liverpool advices
were not encouraging. consequently our market
in sympathy opened lM2 points lower, but
subsequently on the claims Of sufficient rain
In the valley improved 364 points, closing
at a net gain OF az points The 80 leading
interior towns during the week received s.
500 against "a. 900 last year and 9. 200 year
before last and, hold In stock 80, 600 against
2l6 900 last year and 70. ZOO year before last.
The total stock Of American ashore aud afQat
to liverpool is 65e. 900 against $50. 900 last
year and 20 coo year before last The Wis
ible supply of American during the week
decreased 10000 against a loss of l24, ooo
last year and $4,000 year before last and the
aggregate TO date is $50 900 against H.
$4,000 last year and ! ,0o9, 900 year before
last. Good showers were reported officially
today in Louisiana. Mississippi. the Caro-
iinas and portions of Georgia and Texas. The
temperature has fallen slightly. but It con-
tinues above 70 degrees in the cotton belt
Generally fair weather iss predicted in the
western district. but showers are indicated
in the East tonight and Saturday. Crop
accounts the whole are favorable. still
It is contended that more rain is needed in
the Southern Pacific and central districts. The
good demand for spots in Liverpool has caused
more hrmness In the American markets during
the past few days.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-07-12
Chicaro Grain and Provisions

CHICAGO, July U.-Excelent weather COM
wheat TODAY al tho opening, but continued
reports Of damage to the grain In the shock
brought about rally and september closed
higher. oats welk Nahe higher, while Sep
TENDER provisions closed unchanged 10 &c
lower.
tations from Liverpool there was q sport
lived offering OF wheat under New aorh =
closing a brisk demand. nows ss,h ass ~ ~
predictions Of rain quickly brought about
stronger feeling. and the close was decidedly
9ss5s s adyancsd to 74h and closed
strong and kdAc higher at 74k. Seaboard
clearances in wheat and -four were equal TO
600 bushels, compared with e35.ooo bushels
a year ago. Local receipts were ~ cars, VITA
three Of contract nnneapoiis s snn totsI re-
ceipts for the three points of sl7 cars. against
27S year ago
but after weaker opening caused by IN
creased receipts and good weather the mar
ket was strong. The leaders in the bull move
ment in the July option were CRESTED with
buying considerable September, but trading
in ay was limited. september opened q
shade to h@xc lower at ooNaoi ana aI asr
OF i@IM July opened I@2 higher at s3a64.
advanced to 66h early. then declined grad
ualiy, closing with 2 gain OF SIX az seN; 10
Oats were heavy on good weather and bet
ter Government report than had been antici-
pated at the opening, but in sympathy with
wheat and corn prices rallied. Trade was
only moderate. and offerings late in the SEES
sion were light on predictions OF rain in Iowa
and Nebraska September opened Mdh to y
csc lower at 1914 to 33h. advanced to SAX
and closed MaMc higher at 34k. Local re-
ceipts were 81 cars. e
Provisions had a weaker opening on larger
receipts and lower prices for hogs at the yards
CONSIDERING the amount OF realizing sales OF
arl 49, lnszaa ha xaA
markable nrrnness. The highest price of the
season was reached today In lard and the
high figures naturally caused considerable
realizing with a consequent decline. Septem-
Der pork closed 2hc lower at $l9.7 after
selling between sIs,s5 and $3.50, Lard
closed unchanged at 81 8 after range be-
tween sri 10 and SlI 22M Ribs were a
shade lower at SIC. 6oRio .62h.
The leading futures ranged as follows;
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Worlds Visible Supply.

NEW ORLEANS. July iI.--secretary Hes
ter's statement of the worlds visible supply
OF cotton. made up from special cable and
telegraphic advices. compares the figures Of
this week with last week. last year and the
year before. 1t shows decrease for the week
Just closed of I62, 459 bales, against de-
crease Of l6o. 4e3 last year and decrease Of
The total visible Is 3, ass. zoe. against g..
400 66i last week. 2573 se4 last year and
f576. 500 year before last. OF this the total
Of American cotton Is ! 400, 2o2. against L..
579.6el last week. 1873, se4 last year and
t.oo6. 500 year before last. and OF all other
kinds, including Egypt Brazil. India; etc,
600 last year and $40 900 year before last
: The total worlds visible supply OF cotton
shows decrease compared with last week
of lee, 459 bales. q decrease compared with
last year OF 3i5.762 and an increase compared
with year before last Of 679.633.
OF the worlds visible supply of cotton as
above there Is now afioat and held In Greai
Britain and Continental Europe 1853 600
against i244.o0o last year and csc 900 yeai
before last in Egypt, $4,000. against TO-.
900 last year and 1900 year before last; u
India. 452 900. against 597.o 900 last year and
2e7. 600 year before last, and in the United
States 387 600, against 623, 900 last veal
and 238, 600 year before last Y
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Drugs.
The Actress and victor Hugo.

Macmilan's Magazine.
Everybody knows of Mile Mars's disa-
greements with Victor Hugo during the
rehearsals of Hermann" her protests
against the length of time she had to
stand doing and saying nothing in the
portrait scene. and her particular objec-
ton to addressing Hermann as my Hon.
In the line, ''vous etes. mon lion. superbe
ct genereuX"-a style which she frankly
declared to be absurd and sure to evoke
Kisses from the audience At rehearsals
she always ended by giving way to the
author. though matters went so far that
Hugo once actually requested her
to resign the part; but wo-
man Convinced against her will
is" even more than man. "of
the same opinion STILL and in case like
this she was bound to have the last word.
and so, though Mars said mon lion at
rehearsals, she took good care to say
mon seigneur' on the eventful first
night. with the result that the line, be-
ing perfectly commonplace, was neither
applauded nor Kissed. Otherwise Dona
Sol was, of course, one of Mars's great
triumphs.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-07-12
Liverpool Cotton Statistics.
Cotton at the PORTO.

NEW oRLEANs-steady: sales. 500: ordi-
nary nary, good ordinary IoIS; low mid
9 5-I6; middling fair. 8 Lie; receipts 64S;
stock. S5.t65.
GALVESTON-Firm: middlihg. sI5-I6;
sales. 80; stock. 1914.
MOBILE Nominal; middllng, 81; receipts.
are; stock, 5.596.
sAvANNAH~steady mlddling. 81: sales,
1926; receipts, I43; stock. i3, 100.
T. CHARLESTON-Eue rniddling, 8M: re-
ceipts. q g; stock, I.575.
WILNnNGToN-Firm middling, Q; receipts
Il: stock. 1896.
yNoRFOLK-Quiet; middling, @; sales, ~;
receipts. ! "a; stock 9.623.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.; middling. Ok; re-
ceipts. 9I4; stock. LIS.
BosToN-Quiet: middling, "a; receipts, H.
1914. t...-
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and steady; mid
ding, 9ls: receipts IS; stock. 2.e54.
ST. LOUIS-Quiet: TnIddling, 1916; re-
ceipts, $50; fstock. $3.50
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New York Cotton Futures.
NEW YORK, July Il.--The following we
New ORLEANS spot Cotton.

NEW ORLEANS, July 1.-THE spot cotton
market was steady and only few small lists
changed hands The offerings are very poor.
There are some lists OF desirable goods still
In factors hands, but they are generally held
for full figures The tables carry principally
low grade, undesirable cotton, with some
few lists Of the higher grade, but both ex-
tremes are Just now neglected by the pur.
chasing trade. which is on the outlook for
200 T. o. b. and 100 to arrive. Quotations
unchanged
The market for futures was again in the
hands Of the professionals. The feeling was
steady and prices remained almost unchanged.
notwithstanding the fact that rains were re-
ported in many sections OF the belt. After
even to 2 points higher than yesterdays clos
ing
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Price july n, IeoI-Middling .............e
Price July ~. Bodybuilding ..............e
d. n. Scale q Co.'S Cotton Letter.
fFzv Snecfal Iaa.ed VVirA

| 10y 0ptCt8i Lea3ou WuS.t
NEW ORLEANS. July iI.--There was no
mistake in yesterdays cable advices about
the strength of the Liverpool weekly state
ment a glance. at the record today showed
reduction in stock at the English market of
60. 900 bales during the week, which was ia
vorahle enough. though the effect was dis
PEELED according to information received by
reports Of Asiatic cholera at Pekin, China.
which naturally resulted in apprehenslons of
an enforced commercial idleness in that quar-
ter. Deliveries a shade lower and spots
declined l-32d with sales Of 10000 bales. On
this SIDE there no change from the quiet
condition that has been established aside
from the fact that steadier undertone was
in evidence with offerings moderated. The net
result of the days transactions marks an
advance of about points over Yesterday. The
employment of traders now consists chiefly in
noting developments connected with trade and
the statistical position as well as keeping
close observation the progress of the crop.
SO that transactions are limited in quantity
with price changes insignificant The vari-
GUS phases OF the situation being care
fully watched. however, and considerable ac-
tivity is likely to be observed as soon as
more light is thrown on the various sub
sects. There is no denying the strength of
the statistical position. but opinions conflict
on the new crop prospects and the state of
trade and a little more time is required to
decide these points.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-07-12
murphy g Co.'S dnc.> Cotton Letter

10y tlTlNhte .WHc.I
NEW YORK. July 1.-THE cotton market
this morning was again tame and unlnterest-
ing affair with prices within points Of yes
terday's final figures. Prices novel up, and
down according to the weather news. mainly
that from Texas. Crop accounts were conflict
ing. 1t is hard TO reach a conclusion as to
where Texas stands at this time. The traders
are mixed. and since Liverpool has been alb
sorbing a good deal of spot stun. the situa-
tion Is further complicated. Her stocks dur
ing the week again lost some 10000 bales.
In few Quarters are views of an immense crop
entertained. but many believe in very full
crop and not few in a small one. Few can
be.-convinced that we are likely to get more
than what's needed. There light rain
today at Abilene, Palestine, Augusta and good
rain at Tuscumhia. Thu main point was that
the indications for Texas for fair wealth
err. Spinners are getting short of cotton at
many points and must enter the market be-
fore long. The insight movement for the
week 80. gar making a total for the sea-
to date 10. 81, 00o Numerous Texas
towns reported good aims. which were general
in the Caroinas. Georgia and Mississippi.
An attempt TO boost August met with feeble
response.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-07-12

NEE, YORK July 1.-THE Commercial
Advertiser's London financial cablegram says
The market is still waiting for developments
II is partly relieved by only one snlali .s,i
ties 4. oo0 II IL Tumored that the recent
natness of Katfirs was due 10 liquidation OF
the holdings of late Cecil Rhooes Lore no lose
berry, insisting, 90 report goes, that no NUN
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-07-12

ing stocks he retained in the estate. Mr.. Belt
il understood to have taken the last block
wednesday. This liquidation may explain the
ing IN order to buy the Rhodes shares that
were put on the market. Consois were y down
to 90 There is talk Of dearer money Inc
debentures. The Orange River loan OF 8S.-
900, 600 for the railways as compensation for
reratriatinn IL expected to he offered soon.
Conner was q shade harder. Paris exchange
was 2s l6 and Berlin 20.46h
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-07-12

Those who wish to have their names
on the life roll of voters should go to
the Court House and register. The
registrars will be there for the next
three days.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-07-12

nar patents. So 55d3.65; extra fgancy and
ktraights s3;4oa3. so; new Of each 100 Sc
per barrel less; clear. S3@3. 20.
whiskey--Steady AT 5l.30.
Dry salted enthusiastically; boxed extra shorts
at: clear ribs. 81 I.l2Is; short clear, Sill rs.
Baeon-Steady; boxed lots extra shorts.
SiI .S7lk: clear ribs. sig; short clear SPA.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-07-12

Remarks.

slight changes in temperature; rains In all,
Except Galveston and Little Rock districts.
varying from light in Memphis district to
heavy IN middle North Carolina. 5
HEAVY RAIN-Goldsboro, N. C., i64
- FRANK p. CHAFFEE
Section Director. Weather Bureau
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-07-12
IndIcates de. Indicates DAN.
River Forecast

River Forecast
The Coosa and Alabama will remain nearly
stationary during the next two days.
The barometer continues comparatively high
over central and Lake districts. with shallow
Hepressions over He ne. Northeast Florida and
the Middle PLATEAU Region, and Is rising
steadily ever the far Northwest; showers have
occurred in nearly all eastern districts and
Paso. Tex through Middle Mississippi: tenn
perafurAs are considerably lower in the Mid
die East, slightly so In central districts. higher
IN the Middle west and nearly stationary else
where.
Cotton Region Bulletin.
10: 8 Department OF Agriculture.
weather Bureau.
Tor the twenty four hours ending nt u m-
18th Meridian time
MONTGOMERY, Ala. July l
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-07-12
LOCAL WHOLESALE PRICE LIST

Provisions.
Bacon lc.
Dry sailed sides-oH@ loo.
Jard-Tierces. IiA9ll%c
Meal-771o per bushel.
Oats-Whlte, 62c; mixed. 6oc.
Corn-white. 77k@S4c per bushel.
Sait-Liverpooi 81 sack; Virginia, CSC;
Michigan. $50 pound barrels. SI.75.
Butser-Jersey, 2o926c; Tennessee country.
I5c.
Syrup-Fancy, 4oc; reboiIed. coc
Flour-Patent. $3.50 per barrel; straight,
susar-dranulated. SIC: Y. c.. 4hc; Gu,
loaf, 61sc.
Juts Baggins-2 lbs. 7h07xc; X lbs. ?
M7kc.
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New York Dry Goods.

NEW YORK. July 1.-THE dry goods mar
ket has again been quiet in all departments of
cotton goods on both home and export. account
Tone unchanged and prices without altera-
tion Linens are firm with a quiet demand
Burlaps advancing. although the local demand
fs
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-07-12

SAVANNAH. July l.-Turpentine-Firm at
as: receipts. 7ss: sales, 400; exports, sl6.
Rosin--Firm; receipts, 2.364; sales. 1910;
eTnots 10 2B2; A. r. G. St.l5; d, ST. 20; t.
sf2s: r. $3.50; G. Si,35; H. Sl.70: /.
50 o5; X. So SIS: NJ. ss.o5; N, sS45; window
glass So so; water white. $685..
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-07-12
WALL STREET REVIEW
OPENING PRICES AT HIGHEST
LEVEL OF THE DAY.
Afterwards There Were Striking
Advances in Some Stocks, But
They Were Unable to Sus-
tain the Market.

NEW YORK, July II-opening prices this
morning were at the highest level Of the day.
There were striking advances afterwards,
but these proved unayailing to sustain the
general market which sagged slowly, put
steadily throughout the rest Of the session.
The majority OF stocks closed lower than last
night and the declines were substantial In
such stocks as New York Central Chesapeake
others Which hsys recently been prominent in
the rise. The squirt at the opening was due
cfieny 70 the encouragement felt on receipt
OF the Governments monthly crop report. es-
peciaiIy IN respect 10 corn. which had slim
ulating effect on the demand from the grain
ess Ing b sosS But p ony in a.
Pacific and Rock Island, which stocks are
peculiarly associated with the bull leaders
cifcs did not move more than fraction at
any time. The perspective Of tomorrow
bank statement was the counteracting innn.
OF currency to the interior has been subject
OF comment all week. The usual preliminary
currency to the interior indicates balance
lion dollars. But the sub-treasury operations
sp g G nsa IN the s sa
June exports OF domestic products explains
Ss continued Of sOr Ss soU,nnss
necessitated the large Borrowing from foreign
tai sales (par valued. sl,e73. 600. United
States bonds were unchanged on the last call.
Money and Exchange.
NEW YORK. July ii.-Money on call
steady at 313h per cent: last loan at 81.
Prime mercantile paper. 4h@6 per cent.
Sterling exchange steady at 4S7@d4. STA
for demand and 4.s5Ad4: 65M for so days;
posted rates. 466h and 4 S8it04. 80.
Commercial bills, 4s4xG4.s5K.
Bar silver. 53A: Mexican dollars. A. ~.
Government bonds steady; state bends, IN
active; railroad bonds, irregular.
New York STOCK List.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-07-12
New Orleans Sugar.

NEW ORLEANS. July l.-Sugar-Steady
6pen kettle. 2h63 3-i6; open kettle centrif
ugal. 3@3ts; centrifugal yellow, 3h44t; sec
Molasses~Dulg centrifugal s@Is
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Total sales for the day. $4,000 shares.
Rank Clearinps.

NEW YORK. July 1.-THE following table
compiled by Bradstreet. shows the bank clear
irgs at the cities named for .he week ended
July u. with the pecentage OF increase and
decrease as compared with the corresponding
week last year:
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Nev york Coffee and sugar.

NEW YORK. July II.-Conee-Spot Rio,
dull; No. invoice, 81: mild. steady; Cor
dova, 61IIh.
sugar-Raw steady; fair refining, 3-i6;
centrifugal 90 test. 8 5-f6; molasses sugar,
2%; refined. steady.
Coffee futures opened steady with prices I'M
changed to points lower, in response to dis
appointing European cables and under room
liquidation. The Brazilian market situation
was featureless: primary receipts and clear
ances we're heavy however, adding to the
early depression. Towards midday q general
buying movement set in started by the b'ill
leaders, upon which trade became very active
and the whole list stiffened up 5al0 points.
prominent bull house was again the heavy
purchaser of September option and a seller
of late months on a hedge. Importers were
sellers. The market was finally steady with
September 10 points higher and other months
net unchanged to points higher. Total sales