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The San Francisco call., 1904-10-23

dustries were really Infants, we nave,
by successive steps, reached scale OF
over so per cent, while the industries
themselves have become colossal
Hamilton said that the iron and steel
industry was .already-in a fiourishing
condition in his time. He was willing,
nevertheless, to give 77k per cent of
protection to steel 1t now has 81 "a
per ton on steel rails, and the steel
pool sells them to Canadians. at $1s
per ton, but exacts $2S from American
purchasers. 1t is enabled by the tar
If to do this. for without the tariff it
would be obliged to sell rails at home
for the price at which they could be
imported American railways are thus
compelled to pay 81 81 per ton more
than a fair price-that is, 81 "a more
than the price at which somebody else
would supply them.
"Why do the railways submit to
such extortion? Why do they remain
quiet? Why, do they not establish roll
ing mills and make their own rails?
Surely the difference of 81 "a per ton,
or 40 per cent, is a sufficient induce
.ment to do so. cannot answer this
question, but If the leaders of the steel
rail industry are also the controllers of
those railways which are strong enough
to defend themselves against extortion,
the mystery is explained. In such a
case the profits go into the pockets of
the controllers of the railways in their
capacity of steel producers. while the
other shareholders Of the railways and
the general public pay the difference
The. tariff lends itself to this sort Of
grab game and II the men who COM
mand large capital do not avail them
selves of their opportunity they are not
so shrewd as they are generally sup-
posed to be
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the Government take care Of every
body. a doctrine abhorred Of all sound
thinking men.
Protection did not come to an end,
however in 1912. On the contrary, it
was augmented in that year from 20
per cent to 80 per cent average. The
next tariff, enacted in 1s46. was re-
duotion to % per .cent-the Walker tar
iff., There was a further reduction in
1887, in which the protected classes
themselves concurred, to a 20 per cent
average.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-04-01
Mr.. w. A. Mashaw of Farmer.
vile was in town Tuesday.

Mr.. w. A. Mashaw of Farmer
vile was in town Tuesday.
Hon. j. M. Mccain of Mont
gomery was circulating among
his numerous friends here Satur-
day. !,
,Foley's Kidney. Cure makes
kidneys and bladder right. Don't
delay taking.
Miss May Allen of Natchitoches
parish is visiting her sister, Mrs.
E. j. LePelley, at her home in
north Winfield.
Mr.. w. T. Boyett, the Demo-
cratic nominee for police juror
for the seventh ward, was one of
the visitors to town Monday.
The surest and safest remedy
for kidney and bladder diseases is
Foley's Kidney Cure. For sale
nv Grisham Drug Co.
Chronic Bronchitis Cured.
"For ten years I had chronic
bronchitis SO bad that.at times
could not speak above a whisper. :
writes Mr.. Joseph Coffman, OF
Montmorenci, Ind. Il tried al
remedies available, but with nc
success. Fortunately my employ.
or suggested that l try Foley:
Honey and Tar. Its effect wss
almost miraculous, and | am now
lcured of the disease. On my
recommendation many people
have used Foley's Honey and Tar
and always with satisfaction
For sale by Grisham Drug Go.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-04-01

scscscscsceceCscsoscscsCse
Messrs. E. 7. Weeks and w.
D. Ferguson of the Coldwater
vicinity were among the visitors
to town Saturday evening.
The heavy rain of last Friday
washed some of the filth off the
streets and made the town look
some cleaner than it did before.
FoIey's Kidney Cure if taken
in time affords security from all
kidney and bladder diseases. For
said by Grisham Drug Go.
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The passenger train on the
Valley railroad has been changed
to a daylight run out of Winn-
field. 1t now leaves at Z q. M.
instead of 5 a. M, and tries to
get back in time to start out
again next morning.
Mr.. nj. NJ. Fisher of Clarence,
La, spent Saturday to Monday
here. He is president of the
Nm. Fisher Dry Goods Com
pany of this place and was over
here to- see how the business is
getting along.
Miss Maude Rochester has
resigned her position as stenog-
rapher for the E. G.. Drew In
vestment company, the resigna-
ton to take effect to-day. She
will rest awhile before accepting
another position.
- \ -
Several bales of the fieecy
staple are being hauled to town
now and stored for future refer
ence, several farmers having a
few bales left and putting it here
where it can be handy when the
price gets right.
From the Jonesbor0, Indepen.
dent it is learned that one of our
prominent legal firms -Messrs.
Wallace, Moss & Jones-has
opened q branch Office in that
town and will accommodate Their
Jackson clientele from that point
in the future.
The board of aldermen of the
town has asked for information
concerning the pair of mules
which the town bought and paid
| for. In other towns of no more
Importance than WINFIELD the
board of Aldermen is ready al
any time to give information
instead of having to ask for it.
Quite a rain fell in Winnfielt
and vicinity last Saturday morn
ing. It was almost as heavy a
1.-THE one which fell here March 26
I19C2, the day Clark's show was
there. The rain at that date wa
the heaviest the town has eve
had.
Owners of the new brick build
.linps at the corner of main an
label streets say they are going t
Ihaye brick sidewalks laid in from
of their buildings. They will b
lentitled to the sincere thanks Q
| pedestrians who meander alon
that way.
Births.
To Mr.. and Mrs. s. 3. Perkins
TUESDAY, March %, : girl,
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-04-01

happenines Of tho City Told In
Brief Paragraphs.

"a tA0 lily TOlQ IN
Brief Paragraphs.
Mr.. ]. j. johnson of verda
spent Tuesday night in this city.
Miss Ruby Roberts of Monroe
is visiting Miss Nettie Bernstein.
Mr.. +. w. Lawley is on the
sick list this week with a case of
grip.
Judge Ed. Hunter of Alexan-
dria was here yesterday on legal
business in this court.
X * X
DR.. A. P. Collins of the second
ward was here this week attend
ing the truck growers meeting.
x K X
The coco-cola man was here
this week and distributed tickets
among several of the boys, each
ticket good for a drink.
Town politics is beginning to
warm up some and it is almost
dangerous for a voter to get out
on the streets.
The people are invited to call
round aud examine the new
spring millinery at Mrs. Alice
Huffman's. (m1l-2m9
Clerk l. B. White requests us
to notify all Woodman to meet
at the camp tonight. April l, as
there is business of Importance
to transact.
Mr.. John B. Smith was sick a
couple of days this week but is
able to be back at his post in the
postoffce.
Attachments, parts, needles;
oil, etc.. for all kinds of sewing
machines kept on hand byW. O.
Williams. salesman and collector,
Winfield, La. (m11-tf)
X
Mr.. F. l.. Shaw, Democratic
nominee fo- sheriff, spent first
of this week in the seventh ward
and says he finds things political
all right there.
X X
Mr.. TT. Long has moved his
stock of merchandise from the
Durham building near the L. s A.
depot to the Wallace building on
Jones street.
Mr.. and Mrs. W.. N. Teagle of
st. Maurice came up Sunday to
visits Mr.. Teagle's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. G. Teagle. They
returned Wednesday.
X \ \
Mr.. j. W.TTeddlle, of the real
estate firm Of Pace & Teddlie,
spent first of the week in South
Louisiana on deal involving
| 10,057 acres of land.
T. - =
Nessrs. C. S. Nelson an w. A.
| Chisholm Of the second ward
spent Monday night in town and
|gave this Office an appreciated
| call while~here.
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Foley's Honey and Tar contains
mo opiates, and will not cansti-
Ipate like nearly all other cough
Il
medicines. Refuse substitutes.
For sale by Grisham Drug Co.
= = =
The new residence recently
lbnilt BY Mr.. l. B. White on La
lfayett street near the bridge IS
treceiving . finishing coat o.
paint which adds materially t.
Its appearance.
4
The editor made atrip to Jeni
one night last week and he j
under lasting obligations to En-
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-04-01
Pneumonia Robbed OF its Terror

Pneumonia Robbed Of It's Terror
by Foley's Honey and Tar. II
stops the racking cough and heals
and strengthens the lungs. If
taken in time it will prevent An
attack of pneumonia. Refuse sub
stltutes. For sale by Grisham
Drug Co.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-04-01

We, the Ladies Aid Society of
the First Baptist Church Of
Winfield, La, takes this means
of returning our sincerest thanks
to the young people. one and all,
who SO generously accorded their
time and talent to aid us in our
concert. We truly appreciate
their kindness and pray that
Gods richest blessings may rest
upon them.
MRs. j. L. WALLACE.
Mrs. G.. E: PINCKARD, Pres.
Secretary.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-04-01

Births.
To Mr.. and Mrs. S. e. Perkins,
Tuesday, March 20, : girl
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-04-01
A Great Sensation.

There was a big sensation in
LeesviIle. Ind, when W. II.
Brown of that place. who was
expected to die, had his life
saved by DR.. Kings New Discov--
cry for Consumption. He writes:
81 endured insuffelalbie agonics
from asthma, but your New Dis
covery gave me immediate relief
and soon thereafter effected
complete cure" Similar cures
of consumption. pneumonia,
bronchitis and grip are numerous.
It's the peerless remedy for all
throat and lung troubles. Price
so cents, and s1.00, Guaranteed
by Grisham Drug Go. Trial bot
ties free.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-04-01

Owners of the new brick build
ings at the corner Of main and
Abel streets say they are going to
have brick sidewalks laid in front
Of their buildings. They will be
entitled to the sincere thanks OF
pedestrians who meander along
that way.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-04-01

Quite a rain fell in Winfield
and vicinity last Saturday morn
ing. It was almost as heavy as
the one which fell here March rs,
1902, the day Clark's show was
here. The rain at that date was
the heaviest the town has ever
had.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-04-01

The surest and safest remedy
for kidney and bladder diseases is
Foley's Kidney Cure. For sale
by Grisham Drug Co.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-04-01

The new residence recently
bnilt BY Mr.. l. B. White on La
|fayett street near the bridge is
receiving . finishing coat OF
paint which adds materially to
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-04-01

Attachments, parts, needles;
oil, etc.. for all kinds of sewing
machines kept on hand byW. O.
Williams. salesman and collector.
Winfield, La. (m11-tf)
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-04-01


Mr.. @. r. Lovett of tide was q
business visitor to town Monday
and gave this Office an apPrecia-
ted call. He said farm work in
that section is not progressing
very we'll owing to SO much rain
AID cold weather.
Singer Sewing Machines are
the best and are sold on an easy
payment PLAN See w. ..
Williams. salesman and collector,
uti.nfieid. "a. m1l-tf)
=. ~
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-04-01

The board of aldermen of the
town has asked for information
concerning the pair of mules
which the town bought and paid
for. In other towns of no more
Importance than Winfield the
board of Aldermen is ready at
any time to give information
instead of having to ask for it.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-04-01

Mr.. John B. Smith was sick a
couple of days this week but is
able to be back at his post in the
postofiice.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-04-01

Clerk l. B. White requests us
to notify all Woodman to meet
at the camp tonight, April l, as
there is business of Importance
to transact.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-04-01

The editor made trip to Jena
one night last week and he is
nnder lasting obligations to En-
eineer Fuller and Conductor
barry for mot keeping him out
later than s O'Clock next morn
ing.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-04-01

Miss May Allen of Natchitoches
parish is visiting her sister, Mrs.
E. J.. LePelley, at her home in
north WINFIELD.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-04-01

Foley's Honey and Tar contains
no opiates, and will not cansti-
pate like nearly all other cough
medicines. Refuse substitutes.
For sale by Grisham Drug Co.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1904-04-01

From the Jonesboro Indepen-
dent it is learned that one of our
prominent legal firms -Messrs.
Wallace, Moss & Jones-has
opened q branch Office in that
town and will accommodate their
jackson clientele from that point
in the future.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-11
Stools and Bonds,

New York, Sept. 1U.-As a result
largely of further heavy profit-taking,
stocks moved rather irregularly to-
day though the undertone was I'M
deniably firm. The tendency of many
issues was toward a higher level.
Indeed several of the more active is
sues. such as United States Steel. pre-
ferred. and common touched new
high records for the present move
ment. Business for the brief SEES
sion was unusually heavy, though not
widely distributed Southern Rail-
way was the feature of the railway
group in the early Aading. Later
st. Paul Union Pacific. Atchison and
other standard railway issues become
very strong, but elsewhere in the
list the activity was confined chiefly
to the minor railway and industrial
shares. The tobacco issues were but
little affected by the proposed
merger, though some realizing FOL
lowed the early advance in CONSOLE
dated Tobacco As. METROPOLITAN Sc
curlties, made on early gain, but
closed practically unchanged. Re-
ports that the government report on
corn would be quite reassuring gave
added stimulus to the list in final
trading and the closing was quite
active and strong, in spite of further
heavy profit-taking. a feature o.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-11
New York, Sept. ln-Cotton spot dull
=. points ......., middling uplands 1850,
H. iddling gulf Ills, sales ...... bales.
Cultures Opened easy and closed steady
New Orleans Cotton.

New Orleans, Sept. 10.-Soot cotton
quiet sales 1925 bales. including
$500 to arrive. Quotations 3-l6c.
lower
Futures opened quiet 1T decline
of to II points. The disappointing
attitude of the Liverpool market
a decidedly bearish visible supply
statement and a favorable weather
map which following many days or
good weather. did not bear out the
reports of continual deterioration
that were still received from the
fields. These were among the bear
ish features. but the most potent was
the fact that the supplies Of cotton
are slowly but steadily accommodating
and the spot demand is not at all
strong. AS it was. the end of the
week fresh trading was naturally
restricted, but the bears RECEIVED
more encouragement than they have
had for a long time and predictions
were freely made that a lower mark
eft would be seen next week. In the
trading October opened six points
lower at 10c and finally sold down
to 9.91, December opened 10 points
lower at 1901 and finally declined to
9.97. The market closed quiet, show
ing net losses of II to 5 points.
New Orleans. Sept. 10, Cotton futures
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the day was the heaviness of Read
ing. which failed to move up with the
other attractive railway stocks ana
closed with a net loss of 1 IL points.
Total sales of bonds were $3,3 o.
900.
Total sales stocks today 57O,4O0
shares, including Atchison 14,SOo;
Atchison, preferred $500; Chesa-
peake and Ohio $500; St Paul 5000;
Erie 1920; Metropolitan SECURITIES
700; Metropolitan Railway f11,400;
Missouri Pacific 1890; Norfolk and
Western 900: Ontario and Western
$500; Pennsylvania 31,10O; ROCK
Island 16,600: Southern Pacific 81
600; Southern Railway 200; South
ern Railway. preferred, 80: Texas
and Pacific $500: Union Pacific 3D.
400; Wabash, preferred, 1900; Mexi-
can Central 6.400; Copper 11,3O0;
American Locomotive $4,000; Brook
lyn Transit 1900: Tennessee Coal and
Iron 7.100: United States Steel 81
900; United States steel. preferred,
$1,000.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-11

NET LOSS OF EIGHT
TO TWELVE POINTS
Such Was the Result in
Cotton Yesterday.
ABOUTA CENT POUND
This Represents the Decline From the
High Level Before The Issue of the
Government Report. Stocks
Irregular With Firm
Undertone.
(By the Associated Press.)

New York. Sept. 10.-The cotton
market opened easy at decline of
3 TO points in response to disap-
pointing cables and better weather
than looked for in view of yesterdays
prediction for rain in the eastern
belt; the early map showing gen
orally clear conditions with the fore
cast favorable. At the decline there
was considerable covering for over
Sunday, but the New Orleans crowd
were liberal sellers, and while fuc-
tuations were more or less irregular
they showed rather a. declining ten
dency, carrying prices to a net loss
of about s to IL points. representing
a decline from the high level just be-
fore the government report of about
cent q pound. Lower Wall Street
brokers bought moderately on the
break. Receipts for the day were
full and the large estimate for Mon
days movement at Houston aided the
downward movement.
Receipts at the ports today 81, $50
bales. against 14,440 last week and
1853 last year. For the week 175.-
600 bales. against 1876 last week,
and 10.4S3 last year. Today's re-
ceipts at New Orleans 1896. against
2,574 last year. At Houston 1872,
against ISIS last year.
New York, Sept. In-Cotton spot dull
points ........., middling uplands 1850,
niddling gulf Ills, sales 49,. bales.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-11

out rapidly the danger will be that
people will oversell ctober and we may
nave manipulation when least expect
ed' 1t will be some time before the
STOCK here can increase much, unless
prices for October run above spot cot
ton IN the South. No cotton is coming
my way now and we are not milling
10 risk short selling on this break un-
ger the present conditions When the
market steadies prices are likely to
rally sharply.
WARE & LELAND.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-11
Ware e. Leiand's
Cotton Letter

Raleigh, N. c., Sept. 10.-Outside of
the short covering this morning there
was no speculative demand for cotton
and the market proved Disappointing
" weak That is the market did not
break badly. but then it failed to show
much of a reaction, and in view of the
heavy short covering this was not sat
isfactory on the other hand. The eX-
port demand is said to be very heavy
and crop accounts are not brilliant.
The Chronicle showed rather poor re-
turns from some of the best produc-
ing sections Of the cotton belt. This is
likely to keep the market from break
ing extensively and may result in 4
steadier tone later on. AS there is q
bic export demand and cotton will so
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-11
Other Cotton Markets.
Port. Tone. Mid. Receipts
Weekly Bank CIearinss.

New, York. Sept. 10.-The state
ment of averages Of the clearing
house banks of this city for the week
shows:
Loans $1,130,4S6, 200. increase 3d.
243,600 Deposits $1,221, 709, 400, in
crease $4,625.400. Circulation $4O,-
065.S00, increase $1,S05,1 Lega
tenders 900. decrease $1,000
500. Specie $265,362 500. decrease
S5,902,300. Reserve $343,S65,6 900, de-
crease $7,90S,S00 Reserve required
S395,427,350 increase $1,156,350
Surplus $3S,43S,250, decrease $9,O65,.
100 Ex-Deposits $44,27S,200, de-
crease $9.066.325.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-11
Baltimore Provisions.
Naval Stores.

Wilmington, Sept. 40, Turpentne firm, 5sE
receipt. Ia casks
Rosin firm, 2.4o receipts 39t bbls.
Tar firm, l.50, receipts Iii bbs.
Crude firm, 2.2513 75@3.75, receipts lo3 pbls
Chsrleston, Sept, 10, Turpentine firm 81, sales
Quote Alb, C., 2.40 D2.io, .@25O;..,
F2.55; G $50, II 2os ! 322M, X 3A1a@
NJ 3S5, N 4 211a, VIC 4.o71a, WV 4.o7h@.
Savannah, Sept. l0-Turpentine firm, 52Z,
receipts soy sales Stj, exports 6j5.
Rosin-firm, receipts 2,t0i, sales 1921, exports
$50.
26S%. r 2.6j@.. G 2.72%, n Z171a G2.77h
$3.50 K SIS. MLl21a, n AS. VIC 4.b7h,
WV 1917
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-11
Special Low Rates to Baltimore. MIDI
Account Convention Fraternal Or
der of Eagles.
from principal points:

Rates from principal points,:
Raleigh, $10.75, all rail, 1910 Bay
Line; Durham, $10.45, all rail, 1910
Bay Line; Charlotte, $1420, all rail,
$12.70 Bay Line.
Rates from other points in same
proportion.
Tickets on sale September 1O-11- b2.
Final limit September 18th.
Tickets can be extended until Sep
TENDER 25th
For further information call on,
c. H. GATTIS, r. p. A. Raleigh.
II. A. MORSON, C. p. & r. A.,
Raleigh, n. c.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-11
Grain and Provisions.

Chicago, Sept. 10.-Uncertainty as
to the showing of a forthcoming
government report restricted trading
i'm the grain pits today, resulting in
featureless market AT the close
December wheat was UP l to "a C..
Corn was down u to &c. Oats We're
off X to nc. Provisions closed with
a loss oe sc.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-11
New York Money.

New York, Sept. 10, p. m.--Money J. cal
loan closing 4, offered /, time rnone!
steady so days .@K, 80 days 1904 sly
months S11apA, prime, merctie paper 1901.
in bankers bills at AL o. 0IS7.l0 for demand
nd at 4SI tD650. for 60 day ILLS, poste'
rares 485l@isS commercial bills 4Si4@."
,a,r silver 567s, Me- ican dollars 454, GOV
bonds ... Railroad bond......
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