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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-28
DRY GOODS MARKET.

NEW YORK, Oct. 27.--in the dry goods mar
buyers are not exhibiting an increased inter-
est although scarcity is developing on many
lines to degree TILT was not deemed poss Bile
by buyers few weeks ago. While spot goods
are being taken in increased quantity the buyer
is not Interested in future contracts to any
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-10-28
BALTIMORE sTock MARKET.
BALTIMORE, MD, Oct 81 -seabonrd Air
Line common lfda7st: do. preferred. aS9sa33a.
Atlantic Coast Line common. 151q13I,a. /:
COTTON MARKFTr

NEW YORK. Oct. I.-Thc5 cotton market
opened easy at a decline of 606 points, In re-
!iponac g to lower cables than expected Tho
early weather map aiSo seemed more Bile
than had been expected. shortly after the opens
Ing tursettllnX ru,norS regarding 1.-THE European
political situation encouraged active selling
by room bears and tho market worked Off to
d net decline OF IoIl4 points But Liverpool
instead OF weakening further with the LOCAL
ina risct was seen he steady. and ter opt!-
mistic adyices as TO an expected settlement
OF The North Sea inadent In connection with
receipts for to-morro" and uncertainty over.
The census report caused n rally. BY midday
the market was back % about the Closing
prices OF the previous dar;s,and Immediately
following the report OF the Census Bureau vas
advanced to net gain with January selling
at $50, Later tho market saIged off to nearly,
the low pom, Of the morning. The close was
1u!et ana steady at a decline OF S1l- points,
Sales gest!nat ed a. ri. 90 bales. "
s5fts Receipts u, teh ports to-day were 5o.nso
bales against e3.51i last week and 81! 10 last
year; for the week 1000 bales against :s13 800
last wcel,, and 4ol.siet Has. To day. RI
scepta at New Orleans were 1o.7 ~ bales against
1861 last year. and at Houston 19,as- bales
against Il. G52 last Year.
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WAR SCARE
HAS EFFECT
New York Stock Market Soon
Recovered, However, and
Speculation Goes OH.
BULL. CONTROL is ASSERTED
United States Bonds Unchanged
OF, Call, Bit Other Bonds
Arc Weak.
tBy Associated Press

: I .
Z NEW YORK, Oct. 27.-Ihe war scare
wagcd with great violence In Wall Street
for tlme to-day and ravnged the specu-
lativo price level, to which The market
had been lifted, but before the close VI
the day duleter counsels prevailed ana
the question began to be asked whether
In the event of actual hostllitlcs between
Russia and Great Britain American IN
vGstment properties would be hurt In atno
proportion Indicated by the hcadiohg
plunge or prices during the morning. Inc
action OF the market IN comparison W.ln
thai OF other securities markets looked aa
clash would converge on American securi-
tics. The Inference was plain that q weak,
TECHNICAL position made TINS market acu C.
" susceptible to u sudden unfavorable de-
a decline in Il few minutes OF two TO
three points, running GENERALLY through
out many speculative holdings and 70
necessitate great agility on the part Of
holders Of Yer ymuch larger accounts 70
prevent sacriiice and an increase iI.den-
ntciy OF tho pressure upon the masket.l
AS Il was. the uncOvcring OF stop-loss
orders precip.tatcd large specuia tive mold
all the artificial restraints sought To be
opposed to the fall. Tho most direct effect
or the foreign 81 tua ton upon our affalrs
for rs exp st to- 10 Paris Reassnring adsces
concerning tho prospect for an 5Angso-
y Russian settlement We're Of no INFLUENCE
for a time, but the market nladeFa sub
stnntial recovery III tho gueter mood Cf
the late trading, and the losses were
largely repaired.
Tho bull control was again asserted, and
the market showed the relief afforded by
s. the shaking out OF unwieldy speculative
accounts. United States Steel preferred
ruined #pooriy.&and ontario and ."c#ttfitt
sui1ercd from an alleged hitch In the New
Haven control movement. Tho closing
q tone was generally firm and active.
59 Bonds were weak with some recovery.
Total sales. par value. 7,sg5 60. United
States bonds were unchanged on call.
The total sales Of stocks for the day
wern ,7Gs,7J0 shares. KS 81 s.
MONEY AND E2<CHANGE-cLo
Money on call steady at ! 5-4ft2 IL psf
cent: closing bid and offered, !: per cent;
time loans easy and dull; sixty days. 3
per cent: ninety days IA per cent: six
months, 9 IL per cent; PRIME mcrcan ,ile#
paper. 41l5 pei. cent. Sterling cxchangcs
strong, closing easier. with actual busi-
ness In bankers bills at $4.S6.I0ai.s G.i5 for
d demand and at s4.S4GEi.Si.0 % xor sixty day
bills: posted rates, s4A 1.2gL& and
Bar silver IS S-s: Mexican dollars, 4G IA.
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MISCELLANEOUS .nARKrra
PEANUT. MARKET

PETERSBURG, VA. Oct. 27-PEANUTs-
7 spanish--Market nominal at 0Oc; sales this
week Of about $500 bags have greatly reduced
. hold,rEs a1d,she stock INV Is comprised most;y
at &c: for fancy stock. Market bare 'of stock.
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
PORT OF RICHMOND. OCT! q, 1904.
ARRIVED.

PORT OF RICHMOND. OCT. q. 1901
ARRIVED.
Steamer Berkeley. Sterling Norfolk, mer.
chandlse and passengers Old Dominion line.
Steamer Old Point Comfort. Graves James
River landings and Norfolk merchandise and
passengers. Virg.hi Navigation Company.
SAILED
Steamer Berkeley, Shelly. Norfolk, merchant
disc and passengers, Old Dominion line.
PORT OF WEST POINT, OCT. 81. 1904
ARRIVED,
Charlotte. Murphy Baltimore. passengers and
general cargo.
SAILED.
Charlotte. Murphy. Baltimore. passengers and
general cargo.
PORT NEWPORT NEWS. OCT. 81. 1901
ARRIVED.
Schooner Alma F.. A. Holmes. Boston. II
Schooner Dorothy Palmer, Chesapeake Bay.
SAli-ED
Schooner John B. Blemiller, Bangor.
Schooner s. p. Blackburn. Bangor.
Schooner Mary w. bowen Boston
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BALTIMORE. MD, Oct. 27.-TLoUR-Firn,
and unchanged. Wheat-Weak; spot, contract.
1867, lG4 No red, Western. sl.1sa1.isA;
southern by sample. slos9L12. Corn Err. rnl
I}iE Year ~ - new southern white, 4JG5cc.
Oats-Firm; No. 2 white. 33A 6s,c.; No. 9 IN x
ed, 33asSHc Rye-ITirm; No. awestern. 9l491c.
Butter-Flrm and unchanged; fancy Initial on.
il5dplbc.; store packed 12Iltc Eggss-F.sn
and unchanged at 24c. Cheese.-Steady and
unchanged Sugar--FiyIn and unchanged.
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UNION sTOcK4 YARDS P1T-rsBURG. PA.
Oct. 27.-CATTLE----supply light; market
steady Choice. S.. 40l5.c9; prime, s. 1olDs 80
fair, 81. 2oM3.75.s H6gs-Rcceipts ght and mar
ket steady. Prime heavy. s5.45a5.55: medium,
$40; heavy workers., $ 30H5, ~; light yorlers,
light: market steady. Prime wethers, s4.ivG
4.25;s common s..eep. S1I2.0 90; spring lambs, q
600; veal calves. $7G1J 81
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each, S15a25; common, each, sloa12, %. Calves
Receipts moderate and prices continued firm.
good, PSF pound, 7lsa7&c.; do. rough and
heavy. each sGdnl4: 90. Sheep and Lambs
head, saaa. 80; per. pound. 3&laisc. No. fat
shcared, per pound, &c.; old bucks. per pound
ca2kc.; common. per head. siG2.0o; spring
lambs. choice. per pound, sac; common, per
pound 4Xl5c. 1870 I'd. ~
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s Vi f
q TO THE HOLDERS or THD FIRST
MORTGAGE GOLD BONDS Or LIE
VIRGINIA. ELECTRICAL RAILWAY
AND 8IEVELOPNll1N1 CO.: ISL
4 You will please take notice that under
the direction of the Circuit Court OF the
United States In the SUIT OF i the Bowl
Ing Green Trust Company vs. Virginia
Passenger and Power Company. provl-
sion has been made for i the immediate
payment OF nlla Interest coupons OF the
above bonds. due July IL 1904, or prior
thereto. by deposit OF money with U.s.
Upon presentation ofGyour coupons to
the undersigned. they will be paid
BANk3 OF iCHMoNp,
Successor to Richmond Trust and Safe
Deposit Company. Trustee.
TO THE HOLDERS or THE FIRST:
MORTGAGE GOLD BONDS Of THE
PARK RAILWAY: co.:
s, Yo,! will please take notice that under
direction of the Circuit Court OF the
United States In the suit Of the Rowling
Green Trus. Company vs.. Virginia Pas
senger and Power Company. provision
has been made for the immediate pay
men i of all Interest coupons Of the above
bonds due July 1, 1904. or prior thereto.
by deposit OF money With u.s..
u Upon presentation OF your coupons to-
the undersigned. they viii be paid.
BANK Of cHMoND,
Successor to. Richmond Trust and Safe A
Deposit Company. Trustee.
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.aK;i7i.,vv NOTO|K &WeS[ern
~.>-44A4AA@44-4-4.4--........-~4--


...7- LEAVE RICHMOND DAILY.
300 A. N. -NORFOLks LIMITED. Arrives
TMNG N IL: a. NJ. Stopo only at Petersburg.
Wae St and and s SUFFOLK l;,,ts
R Roalo5 car Rete1sourg to bynchburg ana
Louis. Blnefeld to CincinnatL also Roanoke
s 10 dkinfexyllle and Knoxville to Chattanooga
III, 1ls;lo T. M.-RoANoKE EMPRESS for Farm-s
vlue.a Lynchburg ard Roanoke @f 43
3oo r M:-OC1AN SHORE LIMITED. Ar.
r ,,s Norfolk b:2D p NJ. Stops only at Peters,
Durg. Waverly ana suffolk. Connects with
a s.; to Boston, Providence. New York.
':SS e. N. For Norfolk and all stations east
e:5oi y. M.9NsW. ORLEANS SHORT LINE.
Puliman s!eepers Richmond to Lynchburg and
Roanoke, Petersburg to Bristol. Lynchburg 10
T,hta,Nanooga. Memphis and New Orleans. Cafe
$3.50 P. M.-woRLp;s FAIR SPECIAL I.
through h1sh Pullman Sleeper Petersburg to st,
Louis Cafe Dining Car. 49, M
4 TRIMS arrive from the West 7:a5S a. NJ, 9 ~
p. III. and 9.05 p. NJ. from Norfolk 11;40 Az NJ
and $3.50 P. NJ fFa q 80
w. B. REvILL, g. II BosLEY, #
fen'l. Pass. AEt. Dist. Pass "A q.
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coTToNsEED OIL MARKET.

NEW YORK. Oct. e7.-Therc was a fair
demand for cottonseed oil. but prices were
barely maintained Prime crude. flo b m lis.
21ap-ottsc.; prime summeryel Glow 26!s027c.; or
summer yellow nominal: prime white 3oa 3,c.:
prime winter yellow. soaT1c.
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The leading futures ranged as follows:

. Cash 1quotat1cns were as follows:. t'Lt.UR-.'
Easy. 40 spring wheat. Sl.1eGL16; No g.
tlo5arld; No red; sLi7S qllls's Nos corn CO n
$50. no. 3 rye 7sI7slsc. Good feeding barley, I
37isc fair to choice mailing. 4-GU-c 500 l
haXseed, sl.l0; No. ,northwesttrn. Sligo;
prime Timothy seed. SEQ. Mess pork. per
barrel, SlOs7dpl1.o0 lard. per 100 pounds. s7.l5Q
tn short ribs sides loose). $7l2a7.95; 3 short
OF high wines, ,l.e4. Clover contrllct grade,
$l,.l5..85 Hutter-F!rm; creamery. l5I.l!tc;
dairy, i3glSc. Cheese-Easy at 0A q lo!ac.
Eggs-Steady at mark. cases included, 16taGp
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Norfolk and Western con. 4s.............. 1901!
Oregon Short Line Is and Par,ic....... 1o3.s
Pennsylvania conv. Observation-Disclosures. 1925
Reading General 4s ...................... 1Gi&
st. Louis and Iron Mountain con. 5s..... 1l6
st. Louis ana San Francisco fs. is....... s6h
st. Louis southwestern 1sts.............. sala
Seahonrd Air Line OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 81
southern Pacific As OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 3iii
Southern railway Gs..................... lis !
Texas and Pacific Observation-Disclosures. 1l3
Toledo. ST. l.. and Western 4s.......... Slta
Union Pacific 105
Union Pacific cony .......,.,..... ii. 3
L. S. Steel I'd 81. 8,ts
Wabash lists ............................ 119
Wheeling and Lake Erie 4s..................l 9sss
Wisconsin Central ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 50
Colorado Fuel and Iron lconv 6s......... SIS
NJ and o. Collateral Trust 4s.............. %
Central OF corsia I'd 1nc................... 81
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& NEW YORK, Oct. s7.-BEllyI,s- llcce!pts,:
ss6 head Feeling steady. Dressed heef In fair;
demand at d's9R.loc per pound Galyes-Re-
slow, Veals S5Gs 20; fed calves. $3.50; dressed
calves steady; city dressed yeals. SQglSc. per
pound; country dressed, SGll,ac, per- pound !:
dressed grassers and fed calves, 4fyG,sc.. per
pound. Sheen and .Lambs-Rece!pts, s,N5 head.
sssRh s'snay lambs sow e no. ok sa6s
Canadian lambs, 5,75; culls,! $500 Hogs Res
ceipts,f s,7os head. Market steady. Prime state
hogs $500, h 5s n
4 BALTIMORE MD, ott, e7,,sTncK ON
THE WliAIks-Is eef cattle, first quu lty. 7 1,er
bulls, per pound, sasc.; th!n' steers and cows.
per pound, 2@2tac. e oxen per round, eI3e:;;
mich cows extra. each. 1870 aoi do, good,
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CINCINNATI o. Oct. 27.-IIOGs-ararket
100. low er. Butchers. 81. 1515.25; sh.ppes $50 !;
common, So, 4.65I: ;tle-s,eady:fYF Fair to
good Shippers s. l0Gl4.1b; common. 5. az. %.
sSheep-Steady at Il S11350. Lambs-Steady at
S3.oj4j. IS. g,
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Consolidated lob. 4 p. q bonds, 100 - d
Va. Carolina Chemical com......t00 q,
Na.-Car, G., Co. Col. TT. 3 r.. Co... IS
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OFFICIAL RANGE AND SALE OF STOCKS IN NEW YORK
BALES

2n)4a. G. IT,, cor,
Amer. Grass Twlne.........
6l5t0 tAmalgatnated Copper .....
ZOO Amer. Car and foundry.
NO Amer. Cotton Oll............
Amer. Snuff ............,...
Amer. Snuff pfd...q.....i
100 Amer. Can ..................
loco Amer. Can. pfd
400 Amer. Locomotive, COM.
900 Amer Locomotive, pfd....
232C0 Amer. Sugar ..............
1880 a., T. and s. F..> com. W..
1000 A., I. and s. r., rfd.....
1880 Baltimore and Dhio.......
3Os00 Brooklyn Rapid Transit. d
100 Canada Southern .........
5lW Canadian Pacific ............
AGU Chesapeake and Ohio.....
$500 Chi. Great Western....a..f
$500 Chi. NIL. and S. P..........
1890 Colo. Fuel and 1ror........
400 Colo. Southern. com.......
400 Colo. Sou. hern, conn.,. 49,.
200 Colo. Southern. 1st pfd...a
800 Colo. Southern, I'd pfd......
eco Clcv.. Gin. Chi. and s. L..
500 Cont. Tobacco, pfd..
200 Consolidated Uas .........
400 Delaware and Hudson....
500 Del, Lack. and West.
lS21GO Erie, co1m.....,.. .........
500 Erie. list pfd ............
200 Erie, I'd pfd..
400 General Electric ..........
1909 Illinois Central
1900 Louisville and Nashville.
1900 Manhattnn...... $500. $500.
2lSW Metro. Street l,niiway......
1850 Mexican Central ............
AGO Mo-. Kan. and Tex, COM.
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. cotton fu,ures opened easy ana eloaed qu.st

Cotton futures opened easy and closed quiet
and steady. .r5
October -. = 9. 90 . ;5 9$s 9!s
November s4 4s. 81 s y e.! =
ST iae,,nly s.s, sso Sc. sGs
February : s z az s,as S1S ~ s,o
March $50 $50 VIZ s:.5
SAY ...............s.si SIS SIS Isl
K anc @...-..........- 80. 80. as5
spo. cotton closed quiet. Il points decline;
middling upiands. $40; nidnlhS gun. W. ]
sales. l,GGJ baleS
Cotton. quiet: smlddlins. so; gross receipts.
s2s bales; sales i go bales; aock. ia bales;
export to the Continent, 3s21 bnles; TO Fra nee
"a Is ga bales; s eapor, % reat Br tain! s$,20
bales: 10 France. $50 bales; TO The Continent
isa saaa al ali reccipts
so77s bales; export to Great Britain. 13,09
bales; to the Continent, 1so.4ls bales; 70 atexSo,
TosaI Slice September LIST at all seaports--
Net receln,s a,es,s4 bales: EXPORT y, 70 Great ga,
bales; to Mexico. o,sol bales.
NEW ORLEANS, La. Oct. .7.-C 81
Spot cotton quiet and easy: sales hoo bales;
including 1850 to arrive. Quotations reduced
1-15c, X,
Futures were steady at the open!ng , With
own az The outset, rss 3o NeM
York parties, It Is stated, bough 1900. bales
OF January and March. Az soon as his !p was
circulated there was q rush for the Ions
side and prices shot upward 1890 points
ward noon realizing by longs comrnr need
and 1he market eased or to within s or $ points
OF the lowest level Of tho morning In he q
sold mr, Ia S.57 down TO 9'3s and finally recov-
cred 10 o.4, The market closed weak with net
losses OF 5M7 points. 49, -
5ycn,ber q 1904: December. "a % II Jam
l,ary. 953a954; February, 6oaI? 81 March,
q rsS,4 "a. AprIi 974Mg.7b; May, 9.79I990.
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Y. $. refnnding Is, registered. .............
Y. 8. refundfng %. coupon 3. ............N
u. y. 49, registered.
u s. 3s, coupon. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
U. S. New AZ. registered ................
y. S. New Is, COUPON. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
". 3. Old 40 registered.
". S. Old Is coupon s........... ,..t.......s
iAtchison general Observation-Disclosures.
Atchikon adjustment 4s......................
Atlantic Coast Line ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Baltimore and Ohio Observation-Disclosures.
Baltimore and Ohio Observation-Disclosures
Central OF Georgia 5S Observation-Disclosures
Central OF Georgia lst lnc...............
Chesapeake arr Ohio Observation-Disclosures
Chicago and Alton Observation-Disclosures.
Chicago, r. and Quincy new 4s..........<..
Chicago, ~. nnd ST. Paul gen. 4s.......A.
Chicago and Northwestern con- 7s........
Chicago, r. J. and Pacific is...............
Chicago. Il. 1. and Pacific col. 5s:.........5
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Il CHICAGO, ILL, Oct. 27.-CATTLIs-Re
ceipts 1900 head. including 5000 Westerns.
Market loc lower; Good to prime steers s5.soQ
goo; poor TO medium, S375g6Go; Istockers and
sou; Gamers, sl,50Q24O; bulls. Sla450; calves,
SAG 100; Texns,fed steers. s3.S0qo,lo; Western
Market 90, lower. Mixed and butchers si,et@
o. good to choice heavy. s5lVa535; rough.
Light s!s,9t55 suls e
Sheep steady: lambs strong. Good to CHOICE
5wethers. S+sS44.50; fair to choice, mixed,
S3.5o9l,00; native lambs, Si,25UG.G0 8s5t ,3i
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ATLANTIC COAST LINE.

TRAINS LEAV. t;lCAiMoNDg DAlLY-BYROSi
7 gIlE' STltF;ETA STATION. la
1tr l.Sl y, u . .N.J<a tot-lft.3 nth: tFF5Bl
$500 a. MA. y. L.. E.AVreas 10 AL points
south. eEs MI !, n . III 88st
$500 a. M.-Pctersbul; and Norfolk. s.5
12:lO I. A.-ieterspuis and, Mana w. Vest
.A:lO n Al --tiolusDoro Local. 5F5
6:65 T. fM.--reIersDurs local. b. .ss' va sf.
7E, p. M.---"kluridl ana West Indian Lin.
ted to sal points SOUTH
$3.50 +. M.-petersoulg ana n and w. West
ttAA'''' TRAINS ARRIVt.5 RICHMOND.
4:o7 A.. Nj; .:ss a. NJ; $3.50 A, NJ. .'lo:5
A. MI ll:40 u. ! Oq ~ Z. \ A. 2;oS 2. Nj;
sExcept s. aa.y. ''SundAy only.
4. CAMPBELL. DIV Pass, Agt. f
", j. CI.AIG. Gen. Pass. ACT. III
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+ RICHMOND GRAIN MARKET.
Richmond w., Oct e. 1904
QUOTATIONS.
CATTLE MARKETS.
RICHMOND LIVE STOCK MARKET.
(sales at Union Stock Yards)

aII Richmond, Va, Oct. FL 1901.
Receipts for the week ending Monday:
IS CATTLE-Recetpts. AS head; marAst fair.
Best steers. 4laGD5c. medium to good, 3A U4tac
common TO fair, 3qs,ac. helfers. 2.a4lc,; COWS.
~ g3x; bulls, 294aac; calves. bls4d.sc,; dicks,
3g4Gc.; fresh COWS, S25 80,
p iOGS-Fecepts. 1772 head; marker active
4a5c. 5S
SHEEP AND &I.AAlBs-Recelpts sci head:
market strong; demand good for fat sheep
and lambs and feeding sheep. Fat sheep, SQp
4Ac,; good lambs 1z5QGc.; others, Su4Isc.
feeding wethers, 3hQaac No demand toa
stock ewes giti
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Two other firms are expected 10 ship about
100000 each. making the total to go by
Saturdays steamer about 50, 000, 000
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RICHMOND STOCK MARKET.
Richmond. Va. Oct. 81. 100,

SALES
Virginia Centurics--SO0 at 81; 100 at o.
Virginia Carolina Chemical Co. Col. Trust .
per cent--16 600 mt 9Six. AT s.,l4 IA isi{ j M
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Spo. cotton closed quiet. 10 points decline;
i n,Iddiing uplands. $50; mddling Euif. lolo;
Z sales, l,GG5 baleS
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NEW ORLEANS. La. Oct 27.-CoTToN-
spot cotton quiet and easy: sales 4,500 bales.
including 1850 to arrive Quotations reduced
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-07-09
DELAWARE PUT
UP JUDGE GRAY
Eloquent Nominating Speech of
|. Irving Handy.
AN IDEAL CHIEF EXECUTIVE
WOULD BE PRESIDENT OF THE
WHOLE COUNTRY.

St Louis, July s.-FoIlOwing is me
speech OF L. Irving Handy nominating
Judge Gray of Delaware:
Gentlemen Of the Convention: Della
ware offers to you her bravest, noblest
and best Ours is a small state and
it would be idle to invite you 10 come
to Delaware for a presidential candi-
date merely to win our electoral vote.
But this is not a competition between
states TO determine which IS largest or
which is greatest. You are about to
nominate not a state. but a man, and
| submit that it is better to take a great
man from little state than little
man from a great state.
Not because he IS a Delawarean, al
though we exuit in the knowledge that
with us he has spent his life, but be-
cause he is great and good and true,
we present George Gray for your con-
sideration and decision. We present
him as a citizen of the United States.
for not one Of all the states lies outside
the boundaries Of his patriotism and
affection.
Make him president and all the
states which lie within the four corners
of our continental domain will find
that this man, who merely happens TO
be a resident of Delaware, is in truth
as broad as the continent in his SYM
pathies and outlook.
Free From fractional Strife.
New York can find in him a candi-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-07-09

Who shall measure the service he rem
dered TIE people OF this country IN set
Ting the great anthracite coai strike as
chairman OF the commission Of srbitra-
tiony Organized labor knew him and or
gained ca4ital knew him. and when his
work was done they united IN the cry.
Behold a just and fearless man
Gentlemen. the whole country know
him as You know him. His character Is
not concealed His opinions are wrapped
IN no mystery. Silence does not hedge
him round about. His fitness Is like A
city set upon a hill which cannot be
hid.
His neighbors know him even better
than the country. and among them there
Is but one voice His private life Is rs
pure as a spring on the mountain side,
with clear gushing water from the HF-
ing rock. With courage as keen as the
Damascus blade. with heart Of pure gold
with life dedicated TO the public good.
power cannot overawe him nor wealth
corrupt him. Trained and seasoned by
experienced and service in lofty public
station Vet in the full vigor and power
of magnificent manhood. he stands ready
to your hard to make a great and mod
crate president
With all his other qualities to win ap-
ciefy- He is not ambitious. He does
not seek or desire the presidency BE
would prefer others to himself We
name him here as candidate for presi-
dent. not because he longs for the place
or desires 10 WELD its mighty power.
but because Democracy needs him and
Would Bring Victory.
George Gray is a name entwined with
victory Inscribe that name upon your
banners and faction viii hush. ciSsefl-
sion cease. His nomination means your
triumph in November.
Delaware small in size has been called
the Diamond State. We know not why
unless IL be in compliment TO the man
hood of some OF the public men who
have adorned and bejeweled her history
We offer you. TO be set IN the glorious
crown of Democracy a diamond Of Durest
ray flashing in every direction The pre-
cious creed of equal rights He Is
cut and polished stone without a flaw
Where can you find one of equal weight
and brilliancy2 We offer IN very truth
a man of dauntless courage faultless
patriotism and uncompromising Democ-
racy.
''The elements
So mixed IN him that Nature may stand
And say to all the world: This is
man"
Gentlemen Of the convention. Delaware
dominates the Honorable George Gray
a. P. HIBBS, oSTEoPATHTST.
500 Atlas Block. Phone 24S5 X.