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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-03
60. Moskovitz & co.'s Letter.

Houston. Texas. January 2'-Ipe pears
contend that the other factor OF weakness
beside the disappointing market we get rom
Liverpool IL the heavy movement WINE
the bulls insist this is wholesome featurs
that the cotton has been detained by Daa
roads and almost ear, famine, following wing
~, "a sr1n,'ers Lyep III the hrst week Of the
Year opens with the amount In sight aheaa
~ last YEAR this would leave the statlsu-
cal position OF cotton stlll very stfMSh sgS
in New York was s.1l. the lowest Tor
some lime Closed today Eve points higher.
II ls m 10 tho old lady hcrcss the wafer
~ " w Cooke, Moskowltz & Co.
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THE NEW YORK REVIEW.
impression Prevailed That Europe Would
Be Sensitive to Any Shrinkage.

impression Prevailed That Europe Would
Be Sensitive to Any shrinkage.
New York. January 2,-The cotton market
opened steady with prices unchanged to 3
points higher, having the support OF few
wall street brokers and one or two stub.
born bulls But Immediately after the call
prices began TO drag lower and continued
TO sag all the fore part Of the session under
bear selling Of a scalping type and l!ght
liquidation by commission house, Bu'S.
ness was restricted somewhat by the holt
day in, Liverpool. Before our downward
movement sustained any positive check
March sold at s.o7 and May at s.l3.
Around these figures Wall street picked up
a little cotton and scalpers turned for
prohts Then came light estimates Tor TO-
morrow's New Orleans and Houston re-
eeipts, the latter giving rise 10 predictions
foE a high liverpool market tomorrow, the
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COFFEE.

easy; No. Z invoice 4 mild quiet; Cordoya
7MGIli Futures closed stendy IN tone al
a net decline Of i5d25 points. fetal sales
we're s. $50 bags, including January at
10; July 7.156l7 20; September 7256f7. 40;
October Z =: November 7.50d7. So; Deeem-
her Z 556f1 IA
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New York Dry Goods.

New York, January 2.-The dry goo'ls
market opened after the holidays with a
decidedly quiet demand throughout for the
home trade and no demand for exporters.
sellers are not pushing for business IN any
change in brown, blcache1 aud coarse col,
cred cOttons. Print cloths are quiet out
firm. PrIbts aud gingh6ms are dull, but
uulet and firm. Mems wear woolcns are Ia
out,
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HIDES AND WOOL.
SUGAR..

New Orleans, January Sugar steady
Omen Kettle 2%02 1916; open Kettle centri,
fugnl 3eflh: centrifugal graduated 1Ba
4 3.l6; whites ll-lGM3N; yellows 3gkff33s
seconds 2@3h. Molasses qulei-Open kettle
$780, centrifugal 6UlS. syrup quiet, ldG
"a
New York, January 2.--sugar-Rawi
steady; fnir refining 49, centrifugal O6
test So molasses sugar 2Bi refined
steady.
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DR1rGs AND CHEMICALS

phine 81 25M2 80 per ounce: cocaine. so 90
per ounce; borax.. si5c per pound in 10o-lb
packages; copperns. 81 80 In barrels; castor
oil, 81 20 per gallon in 5-gallon packages;
epson salts. 81 IS per 100 lhs In barrels;
alcohol 50. Tom3 co per gallon, sulphur,
81 ~ per 100 lis In harrcls alum. 2)2c per
pound In barrels; saltpeter, &c per pound
liz barrels; camphor IOc; wood alcohol,
81 .O0 gum oplum SO 80; powdered opium.
81 So carbonc acid. 40m42c per pound IN
bottles; calcium carbide, 81 20 per 100. de-
livered Texas common railway points.
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APPLEs-Fancy Ben Davis, S4.T5d5,o0;
fancy winesaps. SIS 256t5 so: Maiden Blush,
50 so; fancy Oregon, boxed, I've red, Slug
zoo fancy Pajaro Valley, per box, 500.
81 1902 90.
cRANBERRIEs- 90 per bushel crate;
barrels So so.
CoCoANUTS-Per sack OF 100. So. T5d
20; less quantities. 81 Is.
LEMONS Messinas, new crop. So. 5O0i
1913: CALIFORNIA;. S3.25d3.50
ORANGES California navels. 81. 75df3. 90.
pEARS-Fali varieties California Winter
Nels 500
PINEAPPLES--P crate, S4.oO0l450.
GRAPES-New York Catnwba. o-lb pony
baskets 2Sc; Carrier crates. 10 3-lb baskets.
S2.25: Malaga or Alneria. 2a-lb kegs, 50. so
at. co
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ST. LOUIS.

St Louis. January .-Cattle--Reccipts
GfOc Including $50 Texans. Market steady.
Native shipping and export steers ) 900
q 10; dressed beef aud butchers steers 90
40 10; steers under 1000 pounds 3 ooGi5 90;
hefprs . .oOd4 60: Gamers 6Oa2 20; bulls
9 3Jf3 Is: Texas and Indian steerA fed
3. 9N5t5. -; grass 3 .2odi 40; cows and
hefers . 4oiI3 rs. Hogs--Receipts 5000.
Market steady 20 &c lower. Pigs and lights
= 1916. 10; packers D 756f6 -; butchers
O. 25di6 co sheep Receipts 1000. Market
unchanged Native muttons satti 90;
lambs 5OdG co. culls and bucks > Esd
8 90; stockerS /. 50d2 co.
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impression being that Eura2e would be
very sensitive to any .,shrinSage ~ tme
movement This month. The slim lnforma-
tIon which sifted in from spot markets
south told of well sustained prices ana a
permanent undertone on active export ae.t
mand. The weather throughput tne i mriI
Of the crop, and report had 1t that less
diffculty was being experienced IN seG ,i,a
ing cars The market closed quiet Widn ,,i 90
near months TO points io"tr anu '"'0
ontions & points lover.
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KANSAS CITY.
Especial to The Post y

NbPNN4ai " . AN N'''
Stock Yards, Kansas City. No. January
2 The following sales by Texas and Ter
ritory stockmen were reported today A.
II. Snapp. WORKMAN. ST4 pound steers. 4 10:
d. L. Smith, Chickasha. 1862 pound steers,
465; 7. A. Bounds, WORKMAN, SI4 pound
stccrs. 40. o70 pound steers. 475; w. II.
1alsell Decatur, 1854 pound steers AS;
6. II. Council, Waco, l006 pound steers,
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KANSAS City

Kansas City, January . ca ttle-Reccipts
5000 natives; 1000 Texans and 100 calves.
Stockers and feeders steady: others l01tl5c
lower. Choice export and dressed beef
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CHICAGO

Chicago, January >, -Cattie- Receipts TO-.
zoo. Market steady at torQcr advance of
week Good TO prime 5.0odi6. 80; poor to
Medium oO6t6 %; stockcrs and feeders
. Oi6I4. ~; cows | 25Mi. Ga; hclfers 2, 0Nt
5 %; canners 25Gi2 80; bulls 25Ql 60.
calves 3 0odd b0 Texas fed steers 3 coz
weak. closed firm. Mixed aud butchers
6 OR96. ca; good to choice heavy 9 .S5di
o 20; rough heavy 6 .0,Ef6. IS; light 0,ooG
ceipts 15o0O. Sheep steady to strong:
lambs strong To Zoe higher. Good 10 choice
wethers 2ASi4. 81: fair to choice mixed
3 JoGt4 %; Western sheep fed 4. S5g4 90;
5 06d5 90.
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SALES OF CLEAN
WERE ONLY MODERATE.
Receipts Of Rough Somewhat Larger.
Prices Continue Along Same Lines
and Demand Is Favorable.

The features Of the rice market are emil
nentIy satisfactory. There is no par
ticular alteration In the local trade. The
sales were only moderate and embraced
all varieties OF the cleaned article. Tho
requests come from numerous sources and
Indicate that the Houston manufactured
article has met with strong favor In quar-
ters where II has been utilized. Prices
contipuo along the same lines. though quite
arm and dealers differ as to their proha-
HE course in the near future. n'ay IN
ciining to the belief in higher yaluy,s Tue ,i g
than before during the week and the gen
erai demand shows favorable tendencies.
Following were the ruling prices;
,o,,a,, rnrgh 50 ~ ass 20
Honduras rough ...-....'' oV ~ :"
Clean rice 49,. o-t,
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WIRE NAILs--S2 95 base per keg.
BARBED WTRE-Galvanizei Glidden.
81. 50 per 100 lbs; galvanized Baker So. 50
per 100 lbs.
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ALL HOGS STEADILY ADVANCED

steers 5.5o10. 60: fair 10 good 4. 1906. 10;
stockcrs and feeders 5063 S.: Western
fed steers 4. T5en5. SIS: Western range steers
ioi Texas cows . 50di4 %; native cows
2.I5Gl5,0o. helfers 3,5Qdi1.25; Gamers :, iNI
IS; bulls .. 5Ol74 ~; calves 3. 5ou6 %.
Hogs--Rccelpts 1900 Market SGi5c
lower, Top GO; bulk 5.S0W6 90; heavy
y. blgiG. 30; mixed packers 6 l50fd. 90; light
5, lS60.3o pirs SOFAS 10 Sheep -Recc prN
la0u. Market strong. Fed lambs 5000
Sa fed wethers r. 1874. 80; yearlings 4.oO
"a. 15 ewes 3 2JcS3 SIS. culls aud feeders
. 2.5lf3 20
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A DAY IN THE RICE MARKETS.

of clean Receipts for the day were Az
sacks OF rough, making n total to date OF
f3 227.
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DRIED FRUITS AND NuTs

APPL Bs=sEaney eyaporated. Sob boxes.
aIzc; 1-ltl cuTtons, fancy, lOi5c, cartons.
dried 6ise. t '.'-
APRIC0Ts-Per 10. loose. iQbaQll1c.
cITRON-fn 10ib boxes. 14c
-, CI.RBA NIS-z25-lb boxes. cleaned, bulk,
Si21Sc; 1-lh cartons 9i5dlfc.
fyAT1sS-zisib pafkages.i 7isffasSc; Fard
dates. &c: Hollowei. bulk, 60lb boxes, Sf6c.
FIGS-lmported. i2lad15c.
PEACHES Choice new stock, S%d9o.
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Glib full weight. s.oz. Sl.G0a1. 10: lib. 5-oz.
AO49oc; lib, light weight, $4,000: Glib,
light weight, s5q9oc lunch oysters, lib,
PICKLES Flye.gallon kegs. s19o; 10
gallon kegs S3.Ts; a-bbs $500; pints
a9e sgs Eu so9 ss an'T ss6S %nsF
lean style, $500; l.gallon hexagon. $50
RICE-Extra fancy head, 6A@Gl3c choice,
3!@5Ae; fair, 49sG4lac; fancy imported, ca
RoPE~sisai, basis ZIG, o&c; Manila
13c; untarred Hath yarn Sc; tarred. 714t'
,SALp.Louisiana. coarse, SIC; fine: Sac;
Sbis, 2S-los' 500; 6o-5s' s2'4o; 1Oo-3s'
SALT FIsH-Mackerel No. 1, In lob
kits, 95e4$l.Oo; half,bbls. 7o-lb, No. l.
sALMONIFancy Pillar Rock. Columbia
Eiver, S1.s3; Castle Rock Columbia Rivei
Sl75; Spear Alaska. SLIP. Toy, Co.
River, s1.l0: Violet brand, $50; Carna-
tion brand Fancy Red Alaska, S1,35Ct1. 40;
Pink Aloska, 81 10.
SARDINEs- American quarters. s3.65g
3.75 mustard, So 40n3.5 so; imported Gil.
lette grade, quarters. $3.50: fancy sprnts
quarters, ss.0O@lo.0o, according to grade.
STARCH-Standard goods. Pearl, In 40ib
bulk. 49sdIFsc; Nickel, 100 packages, per
box. $500; corn starch, sac, per lb, 20 aud
40-lb boxes
special rates are given on oarlond orders:
Standard granulated 5i&m5A; cubes and
powdered, jl605Ssc; Louisiana yellow, Chart
he'd and fancy, 41sc; choice, I9sc.
PRODUCE,
EESWAX-Prime Texas, 22d23c per
BEANs-Imported navy beans, 4Ss@49sc
Bayou, DC; English died. 3hc pink, 4c
California navy. 44d4l5c; Snaps 81 20 per
bushel; wax, $50 per hushef; California
BUTTERg Blue Star. 22@2Sc; dairy, l9c;
Elgln creamery. 2SM20c; Texas bricks,
I'D lie. Qleomargarine Lincoln solids
l2c; Lincoln prints, l3c; Daisy solids, 1870
lie; prints lsc; Monkeys special, lsc;, crys-
tai Gem and country rolls, 19ci Empire
state special, 15c; special Blue star. 1857
Elgin dairy bricks, l9c; Ideal, lie; Puri Y
prints. 24e; Elgin creamery, solids. Use.
CABBAGE--tl2d2c.
CHEESE Wisconsin full cream rolls,
i5e; Wisconsin fuli cream d9issies 1874
EGGS-balisas, 26G2Tc; Texas, 2sd29
kRAuT-New in half barrels. So Goa
dNIoNs-Per pound. sa3Ac.
PEPPER-chiIe. new, 15aldc per pound;
PorAToEs- 81. i5a1. 20; Colorado, 81 20
TEAYuTs-Jumbos, per pound s1sa64ci
faley band picked No. /, 5l4a6c.
PEcANS-New Texas, per 10, 1ld15c
yirs arss Sc Gs S good bT saSGa
81. T5df2. -; mixed tots, S225G2.75: cocks,
large, old S1.5O; ducks. large, SO JOf3, %
hens, $6.O06f7. 90; turkeys. gobblers, 5000
100; young turkeys So 25Gi3 10.
SWEET OTATOES-Pumpkin and vel.
.ow vans, s5c@l.O0 bushel; white yams, 40
| @iFDc.
cAULIFLowER-Faney California. per
| crate. 81. 404i2s65
PAINTS. OILS, AND GLASS.
White lead nor strI.tiv ,,,ro en- N
! second grade, Sc 90; third grade, IS 90
| Turpentine, per ease, two 5-gallon cans
IS. 35; barrel lots, 45c per gallon. Mineral
paints, IN barrel lots, per cwt soc; Ven.
\ ohm rads. ner. -nMt. 81 20. Nellnrz -nnhrn
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PAINrs. DIS AN GLASS.

White lead, per ext. strictly pure SO 80;
Turpentine, per ease, two 5-gallon cans.
s.. IS; barrel lots, 45e per gallon Mineral
paints, IN barrel lots, per ewt. soc; Ven
per ewt, sl.0Q Llnseed oil. hest, boiled.
Coo. Ready mixed house paints, 81 .O06l
/. 30 per gallon, according to brand: mineral
paints, 0or per gallon. Window glass, IS.
20 per cent OF January list
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RAISINS-- California, 3-crown, L. L.
boxes, 81. GSGi rs; Y boxes, L. NJ. raisins.
60dI0ci 2-crown. l.. NJ. raisins, 50-lb boxes,
5HNBc; 3-crown, l.. NJ, 6ia6t1c
PRUNEs-Californla, 9o100s, SIC; sooos,
sc; 7oS0s, sac; 6o-Tos. &c; Jo-eos, 6iac; 40
Jos, nc.
NUTS-BraEll, 16d17c per 10: nlherts, Sic
lily, 13c: California walhuts. 1Sdi4c; pea
nuts. fancy hand picked 5s,M6c; No. 9,
4%M5c; Jumbo, Gl6iac; almonds, Taragona.
16mtTc per III In sacks; California almonds,
loo; pecans, new crop, llGl5c; chestuuts,
PiedmonteS, Toe.
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GRAIN AND HAY.

Carload lots. (. o. h. cars from mlllers
dealers charge from store 5M10c more per
leo lbs on bran, 2G3c per bushel on oats
and corn, and 1Od l3c per 100 lbs on hay.
BRAN-Per 100 lbs, S1.39Ni.40.
WHEAT SHORTS-Per 100 lbs, 81 asa
$50.
CORN CHoPs-Pure 81 80.
CORN--No. . sacked, S6isMsThc.
OATS-Per bushel, 5Sil61U0c.
IAY-Alfalfa. S16. OUdi5. 80: choice tim.
othy, $40 006iSlO 80; South Texas prairie
hay. 81. JOd9 90; North Texas and Territory
hay, $li. 0OQ16.O0.
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A fine assortment Of CIGARS and
TOBACCO at the INTERNATIONAL
CIGAR STAND. IosS Congress- avs
Sells @ Lillian Russell Cigars sor ass
Come and patrouIxe
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Il, The market Is now bare of New Mexico
"a red and California belle leur box apples
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-03

Turkeys sold somewhat cheaper and low
cr prices are looked for.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-03

stock Of coffee In Havre is 2.445o00 bags,
Of which 100000 bags are Brazilian.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-03

4 A shipment Of pineappes arrived and
were placed on the market at 81 o0@4. so
per crate.
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IA onite a lot OF California seeding or.
anges were noted on the trade and sold
SATISFACTORILY
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-02

Bernard and the children will not re-
turn for several days yet.
DR.. j. r. Rogers has returned to the
city from Jackson Springs very much i'm.
proved in health.
Mr.. ]. T. Edwards, of Oxford. was in
the city Sunday, the guest of his brother
Mr.. c. B. Edwards.
DR.. Fl. G. Allen, of Gibsonville, spent
Sunday here with Mr.. J. d. Gregg, and
yeft yesterday for his home.
Master John Sasser. of Durham, re-
turned home yesterday afternoon, after a
visit to his aunt, Mrs. T. NJ. Jordan.
Mr.. Edwin A. Drake has arrived in the
city from Columbia, S. c., and is visiting
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Drake.
Mr.. T. N. Hill, of Weldon, independent
candidate for Chief Justice, is in the
city, in attendance upon the Supreme
court.
Judge w. S. OBJ. Robinson was in the
city yesterday on his way to Richmond
Rockingham county, where he will hold
court.
Mr.. Vernon Powell, Professor of Phar~
macy at the University, passed through
the city this morning on a visit to Rocky
Mount
Mr. Walter A. Parker has returned
from a trip to Philadelphia, Baltimore
Washington and the Shenandoah Valley
Virginia.
Prof and Mrs. w. A. Withers and
children returned yesterday afternoon
from Waynesville, where they have been
spending the summer.
Col. J. Bryan Grimes, Secretary OF
State, returned yesterday afternoon from
his home at Grimesland. where he has
been spending some days
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PERSONALS.

Mr.. S. S. Smith, of Gatesville, is in the
city.
Mr. S. B. Jerman has returned FROM
Ridgeway.
MIR. w. H. Ragsdale, of Greenville, is
in the city.
Mr. ]. H. Pou has gone to Wilson to
attend court.
Mr.. r. L. scull, of Windsor, is a visi-
tor in the city.
MIR. w. A. Dunn, of Scotland Neck, is
at the Marlborough.
Mr. J. T. Pescud returned Sunday after
noon from a trip North.
Mr. j. P. Shearin, of Rocky Mount,
is a visitor in the city.
Senator F. NJ. Simmons left yesterday
afternoon for Goldsboro.
Mr. Thos H. Clark, of Washington, N.
c., is visitor in the city.
Mr.. w. R. McNair, of Henderson, ar
rived in the city yesterday.
Mr.. Charley Horne returned to his home
in Clayton yesterday morning
Mr.. B. B.. Winborne. of Murfreesboro,
is in the city on legal business.
Mr. w. H. Williamson returned from a
business trip yesterday morning.
Rev. John E. White left yesterday
morning for his home in Atlanta
Mr.. p. w. Purefoy, of Asheville, ar
rived in the city yesterday morning.
Messrs. c. L. Walls and H. F. Walls,
of Wilson, are at the Marlborough.
Mr. B. G. Green, of Warrenton, IS in
attendance upon the Supreme court.
Mr.. B. r. Adams has returned from a
visit to friends in the Willow Springs.
Solicitor Armistead Jones left Sunday
for Smithfeld, where he will attend court
this week.
Rev. Lawrence B. Greenwood left yes
terday afternoon after spending a few
days here.
Mr.. G. M. Bernard returned yesterday
afternoon from Waynesville, where his
family is spending the summer Mrs.
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Cotton Gin Statistics.

Mr.. H. NJ. London. of Pittsboro, spe-
cial agent of the United States Census
office, is in the city revising the list of
cotton gins and instructing local agents
to collect cotton gin statistics during the
coming season. He reports that there
are between lis and 100 cotton gins in
the county. Mr.. London is winding UP
his work and has had charge of the
Northern and Eastern section of North
Carolina in organizing the field work.
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IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.

Mr.. ]. Dave Lee has accepted a posi-
tion with the dry goods firm of A. B.
Stronach Sons.
Mr.. Jack Perry has returned from an
extended trip North in the interest of
Perry & Rosenthal.
SIS
Mr. Everitt Kennedy returned Sunday
from Columbia S. c.. and will enter the
A. and NJ. College this week.
*s*
Mr. Henry E. Litchford. who has been
spending some time in Europe, sailed
for this country on last Saturday
*%*
Rev. DR.. Len G. Broughton. wife and
son spent Sunday here, and left yesterday
afternoon for their home in Atlanta, Ga.
80
Rev. j. w. Jenkins says work is rapid
ly going forward on the Methodist Or
phanage. A large force of bricklayers
are now at work.
So
Mr. T. N Richardson and Mr. A. A.
Thompson, Jf., have gone to Montgomery.
? where they will be in the cotton business
during the season.
-"
Mr.. Fuller Terrell spent Sunday in
Warrenton, where he went to attend a
meeting of the Association of the Dis
trict Baptist churches.
SIS
Mr.. A. M. Smith and DR.. L. Joe Brough-
ton, of Atlanta left for their home yes
terday, after spending several days here
visiting friends and relatives.
***
Rev. ]. w. Patton, who has been as
sisting Rev. Butler in a series of meet
ings in the country, returned to his
home at Bethel Academy yesterday.
80
Mr.. T. n. Richardson left Sunday for
Montgomery, Alabama. to resume his
work there in the cotton business, after
spending the summer here with his
family. 4s,mi
Mr.. ]. A. Duncan has returned from
Beaufort. where he went to see his lit
tie daughter, Miss Dee Duncan. She has
been very i'll with typhoid fever, but is
doing nicely now. as well as could be
expected
The incoming trains yesterday after
noon brought large number of students
TO the Baptist Female University and
the A. and M. College. The Southern
train from the East brought seventy
students. while the other trains each car
ried twenty or more.
*A*
Little Joseph, the infant son of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Thomas, died at the
home of his parents yesterday morning
at ten o'clock. The funeral was held
yesterday afternoon from the Swain
Street Mission, conducted by Rev. R. S.
Stephenson.
49,
Jim Mitchell. the colored porter, shot
on the Seaboard Air Line train near Hen
derson, is now getting on nicely. DR..
Hubert Register, who performed the oper-
alton, says that MitchelFs wound was
very much like President McKinleys s,
only larger. However Mitchell has al
ready survived longer than Mckinley.
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City Free DispensarY.

Arrangements have been completed for
opening the city Free Dispensary in the
Raleigh Times building tomorrow after
noon. 1t Will be conducted under the
auspices of the Medical Department of
the University Of North Carolina and is
'to be the immediate charge of the city
physician, DR.. J. w. MCGEE, Jr. All the
outdoor city patients are expected to
report here on and after Wednesday, Sep
TENDER 3rrd. at p. m. daily, except
Sunday. Advice and medicines will be
furnished free
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WOmen's Wash Waists

Ladies Black Lawn and Colored Shirt
Waists that were worth up to 500
''''''''ss s's's''''''. = s5C.
wv ''''s.' ''''''s.'' OOC.
Ladies White Lawn Waists, Tucked. EN-
proldered and Hemstitched in fair as
sortments. Values from $1.OO up to
SOU, and all prices between are all
marked down to half price. SOC each
on UP TO OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 81. so
Cholce OF all the Colored Lawn Dress
ing Sacques and Kimonas ..........5Oc.
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Ladies' Coat Suits.

Your choice of a half dozen Coat Suits
Cheviot, Serge and Observation-Disclosures
Black, Blue. Brown and Green-former
prices $3.50, $265O and $3.50.
While they last .............. $1,000.
Black Etamine Coat Suits. Regular
$3.50 values .......... $500
Half dozen Ladies' and Misses Suits of
Venetian, Homespun and Covert Cloth.
Small sizes only ............ $3.50
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For Polite correspondence

Lenora Bond, Azure, Commercial Paper
and Envelopes, regular 1Oc. ar
JlCleS ....-.....s. ss'''''' ~
Scotch Laid Linen, Oxford and Octave
Unruled and Plain Square Commercial
Lakewood Blue Writing Paper. By
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Wedgewood Initial Paper and Envelopes
in neat boxes, containing one quire of
paper and "A envelopes, usual price
soc. now ..................... csc.
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THE WEATRAR TO-DAY.

Local forecast for Raleigh and vicinity
to p. M: (No forecast, legal holiday
Local data for Raleigh yesterday:
Maximum temperature, 81; minimum
temperature, 81; mean temperature. III;
rainfall, o inches in twenty-four hours.
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Mr., Thomas L. Walters, of the South
ern Railway shops at Spencer, spent Sun
day with his parents here and returned to
Spencer yesterday afternoon.
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Fine Hosiery.

Child's Mercerized Silk, Drop-stitched
Hose, in red and white, reduced from
25c. to ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 15c.
Ladies Lace Lisle Black Hose, soc.
quality for ....................... 35c.
Hermsdorf Black Lace Lisle Hose from
Use. to NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. soc.
Ladies Swiss Ribbed Pants and Vests,
were Ice, now ................. 121ac.
Kleinert's Hook-on Suspenders $40.
Observation-Disclosures 5. 35 and SOC.
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Muslin Underwear.

Special Sale of fine Muslin and Soft Cam
brio Corset Covers and Drawers, wortl
from 60c. to $1OO each, now reduced
to Observation-Disclosures. 80 and soc
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