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Arizona republican., 1904-11-27
Hothing succeecs LIze Success
DR. HIBBARD
IS KNOWN THRoU0HoUT TIE SOUTHWEST AS 4
Leading Specialist
 IN CHRONIC DISEASES
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has the confidence and patronage Of the leading business men, and m O s L prominent citizens of Arizona. The
Arizona republican., 1904-11-27
DANCING

Academy at O'NeiH hall, corner Adams and First avenue. Juvenile class Sat urday 2:50. Beginners to and SO cial to 12 on Friday evenings Bids may be had from Miss M. H. Lawton
 Ueacher). 522 F. Monroe st.. Phoenix.
Arizona republican., 1904-11-27
DIR. HTBBARD.
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Hubbard DaiJiug. 25-2s s nth sCc-nd Ave Aulrs 10 -l2, 8, CT
Evening journal., 1904-05-28
BALTIMORE &0HIO
RAILROAD.
feet May Is. 1904.

Schedule in effect May l5, 1904.
AZ trains illuminated with Pintsch
(D Express trains.
Trains leave Wilmington, Delaware
Avenue Station. for
NEW YORK. week days, a9.40. .n.19 a.
m -l.2d, $3.50, '5.l7 (Royal Limited, = AZ
sl0.55 p. m. Sundays. $40, a11.35 a. M;
$3.50, -5.li (Royal Limited, -5.42 'i0.55
p. m.
PHILADELPHIA, week days, $50, '6 40
z 20, sos f9.40 0.46 Pl1 10 o.. M; rl2 40,
ql.26, 3.05, '2.30. rf.5S, '5.7 Royal Limited)
6l2, r6.45. v 49, +l0.55 j. m. Sundays, l.20
S.8. $40, 10. IS, I'll. .35 a. M; $50, 4.3Q
.5.l7 Royal Limited, 7.O5. '7.42. S.52. 'l0.55
Chester. week days $50. $40. 7.2o, sos
'6.45, F7.42. '10.55 p. m. Sundays, 7.20. S.34
.. 40, l0.4S '1l.35 a. m; $50, 705, ZAP, S.52
Atlantic city, weekdays, go and q. 40
"a. M; al2 40. q PC $50 e5.H D. m. (Royal
Limited. Sundays, 720 a. M $3.50 p. m.
Cape May and Ocean City week days,
Sea Isle City, week days, $40 a. M;
Baltimore and Washington. week days
q 49, -S.16. III .0G a. M; Ill = 40, a. 49,
s5.55 a6 90 (Royal Iimited) . .09, fl0.03 p.
m Sundays q4.13. aS.1G a. M; r1.11, - 49,
s4.49 $3.50 (Royal Limited). 300. fio.O3
baltimore and way stations, week days.
100 M; $50 p. m. Sundays, SIG a. m; ;
Newark. week days. a. .1s. 700. sS.1e. al Ot
"a. M: l2.4z. e1.11. 500. f5.55. 6.1S 20 % D. m.
Sundays, si.l3. "S.16, SIG a. M; '1.11, COZ
o9.09 11.S0 p. m.
Singery accommodation. week days
700 a. M; l2.42 800. G.lS p. m. Sundays
SIG a. M, G.02. n 80 p. m.
Landonburg accommodation week days
8. % a. M; 5.57 p. m. Sundays 10.l5 a. m. ;
7.25 y. m.
Pittsburg, week days. sS.16 a. m; a5 55
$3.50 (Royal LimiteO .O3 D. m. sun
days aS.16 a. M. si.49. $3.50 (Royal Limit
ed) 80. 03 p. IN.
Cincinnati and ST. Louis, 'S16 a. m. /;
/ Il n % 90 p. M, daily.
LEAVE PtIfih DEF ,pHih for VIII
mington, week days. 1876. 200, e7.i0 $50
| f1O.32 II 80 a. m; t12.37. % o. 2.15, "A H.
$50. $500 $3.50. 5.55 f61S (Roysl Limited)
6.30, s.85. % So 'il .35 p. m. Sundays, % 81
/ us o. 40. 9.10 a. m; fl2.37, f20S. 2.15 "a II
500. &c is (Royal Limited $50, Is. 35 - 30.
"Royai Limited" IS composed exclusive
/ ly Of Pullman parlor, observation and din
ing cars. No extra fare except regular
| pullman chSaEe.
/ Dc.marvia Telephone No. 1874.
! ID g A. Telephone No. 1f22A
Rates to Western points lower than via
/ any other line. $500 to Pittsburg; 10. .03 d.
m. train daily. Through sleepers.
H. a. MILLER.
Travelling Passenger Agent.
| CITY ticket office. Water ana Market
streets, Wilmington, Del ID. q A. Phone
115SA
y. 70. MARTIN. C. W. BAssETT.
~ Of p. n. g. p. A.
Evening journal., 1904-05-28
MISCELLANEOUS.

James Mcdonald, tried for the MUIR
der Of Miss Shafer, a school teacher at
Bedford, Ind, was acquitted.
Photographic reproduction OF the
spectra Of the sun and brightest stars
is to be made by Professor Hale, Di-
rector of Yerkes Observatory.
The Standard Oil Company by the
purchase Of several independent con-
Germs, has become the greatest oil pro-
ducer in Texas.
The four warships comprising the At
lantic squadron in American waters Of
the German Empire are now at New
port News, Va, for overhauling and
repairs.
Thomas F. Richards. general coal
sales agent of the Reading was ques-
toned by the Interstate Commerce
Commission. now sitting in New York.
gThe Presbyterian General Assembly.
at Buffalo. voted to accept reunion with
the Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
The Methodist Protestant Conference,
at Washington, decided upon union
with other denominations.
The trust companies of New York
State have organized as an associa-
tion.
Daniel J. sully demanded his receiv-
ers to notify all firms which sold cotton
to him for May delivery to fulfill their
contracts by next Tuesday. His de-
mand calls for 100000 bales.
The Trust Companies of New York
State have organized an association.
society Of fine arts is to be organ
lied IN New York.
The cruiser Brooklyn has started
from the Canaries for Tangier in con-
nection with the kidnapping Of Perdi-
carts.
Evening journal., 1904-05-28
PROGRESSIVE FRIENDS TO MEET
Fifty-first Annual Gathering to be Held
in Lonawood Grove.

The fifty-first annual meeting Of
Progressive Friends will be held in the
meeting house at LongwoOd near
.Rosedale, Pa. on the Philadelphia and
Baltimore Central Railroad, on Friday,
Saturday and Sunday June 3. and 8.
Frederic A. Hinckley. of Philadelphia.
lis presiding clerk; Elizabeth Passmore,
of oxford. is recording clerk, and Aaron
Mendenhall Of Mendenhall Pa, is
treasurer.
Boarding and lodging can be had
near the Westinghouse at one dollar
a day. Transportation to and from
railroad extra. Apply for information
to Miss Ellen Taylor kennett Square.
Pa.
The program is as follows:
Friday, 10 a. m, business meeting for
election Of Of officers and committees,
reports, etc. II a. m, address by
Frederic A. Hinckley, subject: "The
Outlook p. m, address by Hon.
Chester Holcombe. of Newark, New
York. For many years he was con-
nected with the u. s. Legation in
China, and for three years was acting
minister to that country. Subject:
"The Ethics of the Japanese Russian
War"
Saturday 10 a. m, address by Ros-
coe Conkling Bruce of Tuskegee. Ala
bama. Subject: Industrial Training
and the city Negro" p. m. address
by DR. Carl Kelsey. of the University
of Pennsylvania. Subject: "The Negro
Farmer"
Sunday. 1890 a. m., service with adj
dress by Mrs. Lucia Ames Mead, OF
Roefop Guhfacf. "Tha Oroanizatfon
of the World"
Evening journal., 1904-05-28

Only st.oo to Baltimore and Return,
Sunday, May 2s via Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad.
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad has
decided 10 run another special train
excursion to Baltimore and return on
Sunday, May 20. Train leaves Will
mington. Delaware avenue station, at
$50 "a. IN.
Visit the Famous Druid Hill Park.
Returning, special train leaves Ball
timore $50 p. m.
Fortickets and additional informa-
tion, call on ticket agents.
Evening journal., 1904-05-28
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Evening journal., 1904-05-28
Last of Old Coal Chute.

The last Of the coal chute Of the
Pennsylvania railroad, which formerly
stood at the foot Of Lombard street.
was loaded on cars yesterday and taken
to Washington. When the new round
house at Todds Cut was occupied the
chute here was abandoned. The tres
tie which led up TO the chute is now
being demolished
Evening journal., 1904-05-28
THE ROSEBUD RESERVATION

lands are open in July. Fun particulars
as to date of registration, drawings and
final entry, and as to character Of soil ana
climate. requirements of the L. S. homie
stead laws maps, etc. are contained in a
pamphlet New Homes IN the West" is-
sued 10y the Passenger Department. Chi
cago & Month Western Ry. Send cent
stamp for copy or cali on any ticket
agent The North Western Line.
Evening journal., 1904-05-28
OMIT Work 20 Marry.

Instead of returning to work as us
ual. the gate-tender at Third street
crossing of the Pennsylvania railroad,
John Pratt went to Philadelphia,
where he married Miss Elizabeth Els
enger. He did not ask to be relieved
from work and has not been seen or
heard of since he quit work on the
night before.
Evening journal., 1904-05-28
Moonlight Excursion.

The Wilmington Steamboat Company
has arranged a series Of moonlight ex-
cursions for next Saturday, sunday and
Monday evenings Boats will leave the
Fourth street wharf al 7.C0 and $50 o clock
on the evenings on those days.-adv.
Evening journal., 1904-05-28
Hotel Ponce de Leon
Virginia Ave. second house from Beach.
Capacity $50. Cuisine unexcelled
S. j.. SWEENEY,
Owner and Propr.
AN IDEAL SPOT FOR A DAYS OUTING

not your
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WEST CHESTER KENNETH & WILMINGTON ELECTRIC. RWY
Evening journal., 1904-05-28
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Big Display
in
LippinCott's
Windows


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Evening journal., 1904-05-28
Tore His Finoers OF.

While working on a lathe al the
Belts Machine Company, William
Thompson caught his left hand in the
machinery and had two fingers torn
off. The man lived in Sixth avenue.
Evening journal., 1904-05-28

Monarch over pain. Burns. cuts,
sprains, stings. Instant relief. DR..
Thomas Eclectric Oil. At any drug
store.
Evening journal., 1904-05-28
AMUSEMENT.
DO YOU WANT

to know how to train your hus-
band? Go to The Garrick this
week and see Alma Dupree & Co.
It's a great laughing act. This is
the last week.
Evening journal., 1904-05-28
WILMINGTON ON, Pay MAY 81
Two Performances
? aud - y. m.
Pawnee Bills Wild West
AND
Great Far East Exhibition.

UredL Fdr EdSI EXIllDlIlOD.
Founded and directed by Major Gordor
w. Lille (Pawneo Bid.
AMERICAS NATIONAL ENTERTAIN.
MENr.
THE WORLDS HEROIC HORSEMEN,
Marshllod and personally presented by
TIE WHITE CHIEF or THE PAW.
NEEs MAJOR GORDON w. LILLE
"PAWNEE BILL
COWBOYS OF THE FAR WEST.
ln daredevil fcats of equitation sports
pasiimes. roplng and riding of wild. buck
ing horses. in which they display am
abandon and nerve which has brought 10
them the name OF
BUCKlNG BRONCHO BUSTERS.
RuRALIEs AND VAQUEROs OF OLD
MEXICO.
IMPERIAL RUSSIAN COSSACKS.
TOUAREG AND BEDOU1N ARABS,
PRINCESS WINONA,
whose skin, both aneld and upon horse,
marks her work with rifle and shotgun
as truly marvellous.
SUPERB HERD or BUFFALO
from Pawnee Blns own ranches. together
with drove OF Texas steers. Rocky
Mountain burros. etc., all combining 90
give TO this exhibition its atmosphere OF
realistic early frontier life. and serving
to substantiate and accentuato the claim
that this is ABSOLUTELY TIE ONLY
REAL WILD WEST AND FRONTIER
EXHIBITION now tourng America.
VETERAN MEMBERS OF UNCLE
SANS CAVALRY.
100 GENUINE BLANKET INDIANS.
superb types of aboriginal manhood. Saw
ages. chiefs. warriors and meClclne-men,
accompanied by their squaws. papooses
ponies and aal lmpedlmenta incident to a
correct portrayal OF Indian life. pastlmes
and warfare These Indians viii be seen
IN
SURPRISING SYMPOSIUM OF
SAVAGERY.
They win illustrate quaint religious cere-
monials peculiar TO themselves. together
with realistic replicas, of obsarvances and
customs pursued by them since the days
Of barbarism and unrestrainei savagery.
COWGiRLS FROM WILD WEST.
CHINESE AND JAPANESE CAVALRY
ClNGAL1SE from the divine island OF
Ceylon an contributing their quota OF
infinite variety and chronological interest
aroused by the cong.omerate races.
"Pawnee Bill" has brought together and
presents In a program which can aptly
be defined as
ENTERTAINING. INSTRUCTIVE.
i.O0O-MEN AND HORsEs-1.oOO
Seats for 10000 sheltered from sun and
raan. Arena brilianlly illuminated at
night.
Grand street Cavalvado at 10 O'Clock
upon the morning of exhibition.
Evening journal., 1904-05-28

THE EVENING JOURNAL:
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Evening journal., 1904-05-28
SPORTING.

The Athletics defeated New York by
the score of z to 8. Boston won from
the Phillies by the score Of to .. Hav-
erford captured the interacademic
championship by winning from Ger
mantown Academy in the deciding
game.
The preliminary trials in the intercol-
legiate track and field championships
were held on Franklin Field and Yale
easily led by qualifying thirteen men
for the events to be held today. Penn
sylvania made a fine showing, and
ranked second.
Ascension, a long shot, captured the
Patchogue Stakes, the feature event at
Gravesend. Allan Avon, at so to 1, won
the fifth race at Hawthorne Park. Five
favorites and heavily played horses fin
ished ia the money at Latonia, and the
bookmakers lost heavily. Matte H.,
an outsider, won the feature at Del
mar.
Harold Wilcox, a school lad, sprung a
surprise IN the Metropolitan golf tour
ney by defeating George r. Brokaw,
and win meet Percy r. Pyne I'm the
final round today. Findlay S. Douglas
won both his matches for the Presi-
dents Cup. John Graham Jr., won the
st. Georges Vase at London. Travis,
the American golfer, tied for twelfth
place.
Evening journal., 1904-05-28
The Worlds News
WAsHINGTON.

A United states Government botanist
discovered an ant in Guatemala which
is an effective enemy of the cotton boil
weevil. 1t viii be introduced into the
Southern States.
POLITICAL.
The principal headquarters Of the Re
publican National Committee win be
i'm Chicago, it is said.
General Horace Porter writes from
Paris that he does not desire the Re-
publican nomination for Governor of
New York.
Evening journal., 1904-05-28

ter it has been used for year Lppincott Co., will be
md allow the subscriber $500 apply other gaphophone
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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-04-08
STOCKS AND BONDS.

New York. April There were signs OF
staIeness in the markets upward move
mcnt today and the action OF prices be-
came decidedly irregular during the day.
This, might have been even more marked
had it not been for the strong sustaining
influence OF the persistent upward move
me mt of United States Steel preferred and
tile enormous absorption OF the second
mortgage bonds which made the backbone
of the whole market The most important
stocks were inclined to hang back and
SLOWED the effects of realizing on their
recent advance i'll spite OF some items
OF news that might have helped their ad-
vance. Amongst these ware good state
merits of February net earnings by all the
railroads in tho so-called Hartman group
Including Union Pacific and Southern
Pacific. The weather map and the crop
news continued favorable to the South
western grain carriers, but Missouri Pa
ciflc, Wabash preferred, Rock Island ana
Atchison preferred were the only stocks
to respond to an appreciable extent. The
strength of the United States Steel Sc
crfltles was attributed TO consideration
OF the quarterly report. Tile indications
gwen by it of Improvement in the trade
| heiped stocks OF some of the Independent
iron and steel companies as we'll Anal
sahated copper shared moderately in the
| stiength OF the metal stocks. The set
tlenent oil the building trades labor dis
pGte in New York helped United States
steer. owing to the promise of increased
requirements for structural material and
also was the direct cause of squirt in
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-04-08

market worked back around 1910, ,ut for
some reason or other it did not beak as
might have been expected. The emand
was as active rs at any time this week.
On the advance those who bought yester-
day sold for profits and this prevnted Il
further wbirl. The small movemnt can
be depended upon to hold the maket for
some time to come. This means tat the
buyers on such a break as we hadyester-
day and the day before will have plenty
of chances to get out at profit We do
not like to talk bull on cotton in the
spring of the year at 15c. per pond. 1t
looks like financial suicide. Blu as far
as evidences go the crop is a shirt one
and il is worse than financial suicle to be
short. This means that traders, While be-
lieving that prices are high and lnowing
that they may slip off just as tey have
this week, still adhere to the buing side
on good breaks. Not buying ona bulge,
but selling out cotton bought lover and
waiting the chance to buy back OF a weak
spot. Caution on the buying tide will
return the money. Any unfavorble crop
news would start things going jut as they
did in the summer of 1900. Tn market
for cotton futures closed steady
WARE & LELAND.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-04-08

/
the United States Realty and construction
stocks. Money was loaned over me enc
| of the year today at as low as ! L. per
cent per annum. The outward movement
of gold in these circumstances causes III
tie uneasiness Only in scattered instances
did the rise in stocks reach as much as
point and the activity OF the market
was much curtailed in the latter part OF
the day. The close was quite active again
but irregular.
The bond market was active and firm.
Total. sales (par value) $4,920,000.
United States rs advanced Is, the 3's,
registered, the old As and the new As,
coupons, IA, and the new As, registered,
S-S FER cent on call.
Total sales were 703, 900 shares, includ-
ing the following: Atchison 2S400; Atchi-
son preferred 7,200 Baltimore and Ohio
1880; Chesapeake and Ohio 1,400; Chi
cago. Milwaukee and ST. Paul 1900; Erie
$500; Louisville and Nashville $500;
Missouri Pacific 1890; NorIoiK and Yves
tern $500; Pennsylvania 40, 800; Rock Is
l:nd $4,000; Rock Island preferred $500;
Sol thern Pacific $4,000; Southern Railway
$40; Southern Railway preferred 1900;
Texas and Pacific $500; Union Pacific 61,-
SEQ Copper $4,000; Brooklyn Transit o.
coo Tennessee Coal 1901; Y. s. Realty
$500; U. S. Realty preferred SEQ; Steel
SS, eco; Steel pref ired 1903, 400.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-04-08
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Greensboro, N. c., March 81. 100

Greensboro, N. c., March 81. 1904.
Sealed proposals will be received until
one O'Clock p. IN. on Thursday, April IA,
1904, for the erection of the new dormi-
tory building for the North Carolina State
Normal and Industrial College at Green's
boro. n c., also proposals for the plumb
ing and heating of said building,
Copies of the plans and specifications
can be seen on file at the following places
after Saturday. April End, 1904: At the
office of the President of the College at
Greensboro, N. C. At the office of the
State Superintendent of Public Instruc-
ton at Raleigh. N G.. At the offices of
Hook &S Sawyer, architects, in Charlotte
and Durham. N. C.
Each contractor will furnish with his
proposal a certified check made payable
to e. j. Forney, Bursar, in the sum of at
lest one per cent of his bid, to assure
that if his bid is accepted he will furnish
with the contract a surety bond accepta-
BILE to the Executive Committee for at
least one-third the amount, of his bid
otherwise said check is TO be forfeited
to the State of North Carolina.
The right is reserved to reject any and
all proposals.
(Signed.) CHARLES D. McIVER,
4-3-10t. President.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-04-08
g Eli-1 AZ
SALE OF VALUABLE LAND.

By virtue Of judgment OF the Superior
Court Of Wake county, North Carolina
made and entered at the February term
1894 OF said court, in the case Of L. b.
Balbee and G. B. Barbee, trustees of G
B. Afford and his wife Texanna o. AL
ford, VS.. Sanders Battle and his wife
Ciarah Rattle, l viii offer for sala at
public cutlery, to the highest bidder,
for cash, at the court house door. said
county, in the city of Raleigh, N. c.,
on Monday 18th day of April 1904, at
II o'clock M, the following described
trCcts of land, viz;
LIST tract. Situated in Holly Springs
township, said county and State and adj
joining the lands Of Samuel Norris. Mar
garet Hamilton and Others and more fully
described in {. deed from Samuel Norris
ana wife to Sanders Battle, containing
thirty acres, excepting therefrom fifteen
acres sold to Ri hard It. Wilson.
2nd tract. Situated in Holly Springs
township, said county and State, adjoining
the lands of j. II. Collins, W. Fl. overly
and others, beginning at an ash on the
banks of Carys Creek, running down the
meanders of said creek. 40 poles to a
stake, thence south 10 w. 20 poles to a
stake thence east As poles to a stake,
thence north 81 poles to the beginning,
containing 1914 acres, more or less.
VIM. b. JONES. Commissioner.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-04-08
LAND SALE.

By virtue of deed of mortgage exc
cuted on the 18th day of January 1900,
by X. o. Pool, and registered in book Isl
at page 1913, in the office of the Register
of Deeds in and for Wake County. l will
expose fer sale on Monday, the 25th day
of April, 1904, at public auction for cash
at the Court House door in Raleigh, the
following described real property:
Beginning at Baugh's corner on a
branch, thence with line North one de
gree East 1910 chains to stake; thence
East six degrees and fifty chains to
stake Baughs corner-Hampton's line;
thonce East eighteen degrees and 95 chains
to G. w. Partin's corner: thence with
said Partins line nearly South IT degrees
and 70 chains to stake-WilI Dunn's
line; thence West 10 degrees and 5 chains
to a persimmon tree at the head OF the
gully and branch IL degrees and 80 chains
to the beginning, containing fifty-seven
acres more or less, and lying in st. Mat
thews township.
Terms cash; title perfect
B b. BUFFALOE, Mortgage.
HARRIS & HARRIS,
Attorneys of Mortgage.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-04-08
w. B. Smiths
Market Letter.
Especial to News and q, srvcrD

Especial to News ana - !Sa'NcfJ
New York, April 7.--S"tcula.ir srnr'
cnt is gradually develoTias and more
cort'Gent tone and the CONTINUED improve.
ment in the market streng' ken the cpin'
ion that the large barking interests are
determined to develop and br1aica spccu-
lation. which will naturally result in max
ing the market more attra, tive to The IN
dividual trader Interest was we'll diversi-
fled throughout the list and ad'anccs eX-
ceeding a point were scored il many is
sues Particularly strong features were
United States preferred, Missouri Pacific,
Rock Island. Louisville and Nashville
Southern Railway, T. c. L. St Paul,
Pennsylvania, Atchison, Waoash pre-
ferred, Baltimore and Ohio, ald c. f. !.
Occasionally heavy sales for profits were
readily taken and at the close the feeling
prevailed that the improvement in prices
would continue. Wheat and corn opened
steady and unchanged in Chicago, AM al
ter a slight weakness in the orenoon, the
market developed considerable strength
on heavy buying, presumably for the ele-
vator interests, which are again reported
to favor the long side of wheat. Liver
pool cables were rather better than eX-
pected, reporting sales of 5000 bales OF
cotton at points advance, With futures
steady at 16 points advance On near and
IA points on distant positions The local
market opened firm at from Is to 20 points
higher, and notwithstanding reports of
fine rains in Texas, the market ruled
very firm during the morning hours. On
the advance profits were taken and the
market eased off. Receipts today vera
estimated at 5000 against 10000 last year.
w. b. SMITH & co.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-04-08
NOTICE TO BUILDERS AND CON-
TRACTORS.
Clinton, Sampson County, N. c. =

Clinton, Sampson County, N. c.
March 18th, 1904.
The Board OF County Commissioners of
Sampson county, N. C. will receive sealed
proposals for the building Of county
court house in its entirety, ready for oc
cupancy as per plans P--96 A, nod on file
in the office of the architect, B. Il. Smith
Tireproof Construction Company, Room
500, Pope Building, Washington, j.. c.,
and also on file in the office of the Regis
ter of Deeds, Mr.. r. A. Ingram, Clinton,
Sampson County, N. c. Bids will be re-
ceived up to II o'clock noon on Wednes'
day, the goth day of April, 1904 Each bid
will be accompanied by certified check
in the sum of $1,000 made payable to the
Board of County Commissioners The con-
tarctor will be required to give bond in
the sum of seventy-five per cents of the
gross amount of the contract. Address,
MIR. r. A. INGRAM,
Register of Deeds Clinton, Sampson Coun-
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3-10-lWks.