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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-05-11
JOINED IN WEDLOCK.
Popular Young People of
North Christian Married.

Clifton Haddock. a well known
young farmer, and Miss Minnie My
ers, the pretty and popular daugh-
ter of Mr.. H. C. Myers, were mar
ried yesterday afternoon by Rev. B,
F. Hyde. The event occurred at the
home of the officiating minister and
was witnessed by only few of the
most intimate friends of the young
people. The groom is a son of Mr..
Jas. B. Haddock. Mr.. and Mrs.
Haddock will make their home about
four miles north of the city.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-05-11
Was Great Sufferer.

Miss Myrtle Hudspeth, daughter
of Rev. w. j. Hudspeth, of this city,
died in Lexington Tuesday, of alb
cess. She was seventeen years old.
The remains arrived here yesterday
and were inferred in Hopewell
cemetery.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-05-11

fContinued on Fifth Page.l
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-05-11
Council Tomorrow Night.

The City Council will hold an adj
iourned session tomorrow night to
transact unfinished business.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-05-11
STANHOPESl

We have just received car load of
Sayers & Scovell's high grade work and if
you want something strictly alright come
now and see these jobs. If you are judge Of
material finish, &C., you will readily say that
yhey are the prettiest buggies in the county
for the money, and you will find our prices so
low you will be more than pleased.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1905-05-11

We also have two car loads of other
buggies that are cheaper, but are alright
and up to date and will wear as well as some
ehigh priced buggies. Every buggy sold guar
money on anything in this line also on all
kinds of Harness!
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-28

street. sidewalk, sewer, water and
light improvements are planned. The
electric car line is to be extended from
Huntington Beach to Balboa, the new
town The work is now in progress.
Following are the names Of the pur-
chasers of lots at Newport: e. j.
Louis. c. e. Groat, e. G.. Wood, G. L.
Chamberlain, G. r. Preble, F. w. Hard
ing, Joseph Ferguson, F. w. Beckwith,
J. S. wasser, c. Mcneil, A. S. Brad
ford, E. A. Honey, j. T. Greeley, w. w.
Richardson, e. e. Richardson, w. M.
Scott, q. e. Robinson, ]. A. Foshay and
A. A. Lester
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-28

all windows. The plans provide for
an iron stairway with marble treads
from the bottom to the top floor; tile
corridors, mahogany doors, sash and
interior finish throughout.
The six upper floors will be subdi-
vided for 1856 offices, each fitted with
washbowls for hot and cold water and
provided with gas and electrical fix
lures.
High pressure boilers will be in
stalled to furnish steam heat, hot
water and power for the elevators.
The cost of the improvement will be
about $2OOOOO
The building was designed by Train
& Williams architects. The contract
or is Carl Leonardt.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-28
Hotel Figueroa Sold
Ten Years Profit

Frank B. Harbert, of the real estate
firm of Harbert & Butterworth. ten
years ago paid $500 for a lot 65x130 feet,
on the corner of Jefferson and McClin-
took streets. Last week Mr.. Harbert
sold the lot for $S5OO to George S. Gay,
who will erect dwelling for home.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-28
On South Grand Avenue

Frank b. Surge has sold to L. H.
Pennington of Whittier am improved
lot 5Ox145 feet ON the west side of
Grande avenue, 200 feet south Of
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-28

I seven stories and will be known as the
Abbot Kinney building.
The lot frontage on Spring street is
80 feet, frontage on Sixth street 155
feet to an alley. The deep basement
will be fitted up in elaborate style and
used for cafe after the manner of
the Bristol in the H. w. Hellman
building
The marble and granite entrance to
the block will be from Sixth street,
and there will be nine store rooms on
the first floor facing Spring and Sixth
streets. Two swift elevators will be
installed for the use of the public.
The street fronts Of the block will
be of pressed brick and granite, with
stone caps, and French plate glass for
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-28
BALBOA THE NEW TOWN
Meeting of Stockholders of Newport
Investment Company Saturday

The meeting of the stockholders of
the Newport Investment company held
in the Grant building yesterday after
noon was in the nature of a jubilee
President e. J. Louis announced that
over 100000 had been realized from the
sale of fifty-six of the 400 lots in the
Newport Bay tract at $500 to $11OO each
and that each purchaser under the con-
d1tions of sale would be required to
erect dwelling to cost not less than
$500 within six months. Extensive
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-28
New Block on Spring and
Sixth Named for Alb
bot Kinney

The long contemplated erection of a
modern steel business and office build
ing of French Renaissance architect
ure on the southeast corner Of Spring
and Sixth streets now is we'll under
way, and in the near future the hopes
of the promoters of the enterprise,
Fred Barman and Max Goldsmith,
will be realized. The building will be
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-28
Active Demand for Lots

During the past week the Mccarthy
company sold forty lots in its various
subdivisions.
|. The Whitcomb- Gibson company sold
seven lots in Ocean Park Heights, ag-
gregating $4,000.
In the Sierra Madre district Hosmer
e. Kimball have sold many lots at
$3.50 up.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-28

Thirty-e eighth street. Consideration,
$1075. Mr.. Pennington will erect a
handsome home on the lot. The deal
was closed by Black Brothers.
Apartment House Sold
D. Parker Bryon has sold to d. Do
ran, through w. B. Merwin, a lot on
the east side of Main street, between
Fifteenth and Sixteenth streets, 60x135
feet, improved with modern apart
ment house; consideration named
$23, 200.
On East First Street
Rudolph Moller has sold to Isaac de
Hail, through w. B. Merwin, lot on
the south side of East First street,
facing North San Pedro street, 65x150
feet, improvements nominal; considera-
tion $4,000.
Half Interest Sold
Carrie A. Riley has paid $500 to H.
HI. Welch and Adelaide B. Welch for
an undivided one-half interest in lot 3,
block II, of o. w. Childs addition.
The lot is 6Ox15O feet, located on the
east side of Main street, 120 feet south
Of Eleventh street, improved with a
two-story frame dwelling.
Lot on Main
Rosanna LIE Couvreur a lot 52x163 feet
on the east side of Main street between
Twenty-first and Twenty-third streets,
for $10,50O Improvements nominal.
Hotel Figueroa Sold
Merritt M. and Amelia B. Allen have
sold to a local syndicate of capitalists
through L. L. Bowen the property or
the southeast corner of Sixteenth and
Figueroa streets, known as the Hote
Figueroa The lot is 152x155 feet to an
alley, improved with fifty room hotel
Consideration, $4,000, cash.
Ten Years Profit
Frank B. Harbert, of the real estate
firm Of Harbert & Butterworth, ten
years ago paid $500 for lot 65x130 feet
on the corner of Jefferson and McClin-
took streets. Last week Mr.. Harbert
sold the lot for $35OO to George S. Gay
who will erect dwelling for a home.
On East Ninth Street
Holmes &, Walton report sales as fol-
lows on East Ninth street:
B. A. Acunia to Jennie L. Cornish, a
lot, 5Ox12O feet, on the northwest cor
ner of East Ninth and Wilson, inn
proved with two frame cottages and
small store. paying rental of SAC per
month; consideration, $425O; an invest
ment.
Rosita r. Martinez to Theodore Wies-
endanger, lot 45x130 feet, on the south
side of East Ninth street, about fifty
feet east of Elwood; consideration nom-
inal.
w. M. Sawyer to Martha w. Harris,
an unimproved lot, 4Ox125 feet, on the
north side of East Ninth street, about
fifty feet west of Mateo street; consid-
Grafton, $21OO.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-28
New DIscovarx

Our enamel finishes things like a mirror;
none better. Big cut in wall paper; best
value in u. S. Tain. burlap. 2Oc 36-in
dyed, 15c; best paint. $3.50 gal table oil
CLOTH 20c; shingle stain, 75c; Opaque shades
Csc; fine finished molding, 2c. send for
samples. Walter Bros, 627 South Spring.
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-28
June weddings
addition.

Wedding Invitations announcements at
home cards, reception cards. etc. Refinement
end good taste shown AZ YOU use our sta
tionery. Send for free samples. Sanborn,
Vail & Co., s57 South Broadway
Los Angeles herald., 1905-05-28
BIC THINGS DOING
IN MANY TRACTS
FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF
OUTSIDE TERRITORY
NEW ACREAGE ON SOUTH MAIN
Purchase of Forty Acres South of
SIauson Avenue by C. w. Brock
man From DR.. Martin.
Other Additions

Angelenos in close touch with larger
propositions affecting the future of the
city assert that plans are perfected for
Main street for a mile or more south
Of Slauson avenue, the southern
boundry line of Los Angeles.
Negotiations are in progress for the
early development of many acres suit
able for home sites below Slauson
avenue and all of the tracts to be
placed on the market will be given
first class improvements and provided
with an ample supply of water
During the past week C. w. Brock
man paid DR.. Joseph H. Martin $4O,-
900 for forty acres lying on the west
side of Main street, close to the city
limits. This tract is to be subdivided
and lots placed In the market.
Extensive Improvements
Fifty-third street, from Main street
to Moneta avenue, is the scene of much
activity in building, street work and
general improvements. The sale of an
entire block on this important street by
the Mccarthy company to Robert r.
Jones, the Santa Monica banker, has
stimulated purchases along this street.
Four two-story homes of attractive de-
sign are now being finished and COM
pleted ready for occupancy by the
various owners and three other dwell
If.,erc Ia. sNr -
work under the supervision of the city
inspector is being rapidly pressed to
completion, and as soon as the street
is in readiness, the Fifty-third street
extension of the car line will be made
and Immediately opened for traffic.
Another Addition
Owing to the large sales in the Nc
Carthy company's three big tracts on
Main street, Moneta avenue and Fig
ueroa street, one of which has been
sold out entire and the other two about
three fourths sold, this company has
decided to make advance sales on an
for sale. The new tract will contain
126 large building lots, and will be To-
Gated on both sides of Fifty-fourth
street. running from Main street on the
east one-half mile through to Figueroa
street on the west divided in the center
by Moneta avenue on which the new
car line will run. High class improve
ments have been planned for the new
addition.
The news & observer., 1905-12-27

Cash quotations were as follows:
Flour easy; winter patent Ssa4. 10; straights
Sj@Ss; No. 3, So@S4' No. 2 red s6A@S7A
corr No. 2.4a,s; No; 2yellow. 40ia, Oats No z;
39as; No. , white. 3la4032; No. white. 291a@
3G4; rye No. 2 65: good feeding barley 37A,
fair to choice mailing 11@49; No. fax seed
Io3. No. 1 Northwestern: 1887: timothy seed
a.37ia: mess pork per bbl IL 95Gl300: lard per 100
lbs. 750da7. .5z1a short ribs Qoose) 7iO60720; dry
salted shoulders tboXed) ........; short clear
sides (boxed) 740@7I5; whislley basis of high
grade wines. 1.3O: clover contract grade 1900
New York Provisions.
New YORK 4s, e. Dec: Flour dull sUda winter on
do bakers 360@3sO straights s2s@s. so.
Rye flour quiet. fair To good 3S0@4. 50;
choice 70 fancy d.60fQ4.90.
Buckwheat flour steady. 2lOG2.20.
Bucl<wheat dull, IS.
Corn meal steady. fine white and yellow
coarse. 12S.
Rye nominal. No. 2 Western rs.
Barley dun. feeding AZ. mailing, 45@S2.
Wheat firm. No. red 9lA, do May
Corn easy, No; ?. 81. May 50. July sOH
Sept. ....... Dec. 56s4.
Oats steady, mixed 37@37H.
Beef steady, family 1i.S0dl2.S0; packet i0.S0a
II SO; mess 9.sO@l0.SO: beef hams 2l.50@22.0O.
Cut meats quiet picked bellies Sta49t2,
picked shoulders 6i2@7. picked hams 9l4gA.
Lard steady; Western steamed 780@L8S.
refined quiet continent 500. compound $3.50 Is,
Pork quiet. family 1850 short clear $500
90 mess 1501@iS.15.
TalIow steady, e per pkg) az. country 4ta@ q
RoSn steady. strained common to good $50.
Turpentine quiet 66%.
Rice dull. domestic fair to extra 3t2GD6
Moasses firm. New Orleans 30938 good to
choice 2S@3S.
Coffee spot RIO steady No Invoice 8
mild steady. C ordoya 9s4@l2s4.
Sugar raw, hrm. fair irrefning. 3l8,centrifugal
96-test 3s3, mOlaSseS sugar 27s, refined
steady. confec'r's A ASS, mold A, SOS. cut loaf
$40, crushed $40. powdered aSO granulated
q. 20. cubes 49S
Butter steady. creamery common to extra,
l6@25, state dairy 1923 western factory l6@29;
Cheese firm. large. colored white, Sept.
i33a do late made average best 11g$4 Skins
Eggs firm. NEARBY fancy selected 3oD3S.
Southern 22G28.
Potatoes dull foreign 13s92.OO sweets dull,
so I. 90 per Dbl.
Peanuts dull: facy hand-picked 4ia@A,
other domestic 24@5.
Cabbage duil, foreign 18s25 per ton. small
domestic 1908.
Cotton by steam to Liverpool 25@9....
Cotton seed oil was steady but quiet,
+. o. b. mills. 22ia, prime summer yellow
29i4@30, prime white. 81, prime winter yel-
low 81.
The news & observer., 1905-12-27

midday. and which was aggravated by
the violent furry in money in the
last hour. The closing tone was easy
and the days extreme gains were
much impaired. Bonds were firm.
Total sales, par value, $3,225, 900.
United States bonds were all un-
changed on call.
Tota. sales 1.161 800 shares, in
cluding Copper 327.500: Cotton Oil
$500: Locomotive 25,900; Smelling
53,400; Sugar 42,400; Anaconda 700;
Tobacco 4003 Atchison 400; A. G. l..
] 800; Brooklyn Rapid Transit $1,000;
Canadian Pacific 27,000; Chesapeake
and Ohio 1900; st Paul 10000; Colo
RADIO Fuel 33,S00; Louisville and
Nashville 2.2O0: Metropolitan Street
Railway 40.S00: Norfolk and Western
2.I0O: Pennsylvania $4,000; Reading
32, 500 Southern Pacific $4,000;
southern Railway 21,S00; pre-
ferred, ICE; T. c. l. 100: Union
Pacific 171,500: United States Steel
1850 United States Steel, prefer
red, 37,100; Virginia-Carolina Chemi-
eel 11,100; s. S. 600.
The news & observer., 1905-12-27
g, 4sg2g\ SCENIC ROUTE
ssSs Sssss "a ;;;.SszsS 80 TO THE WEST

SOUTHERN RY. TRAINS leaving
Raleigh 8:45 a. M, and Durham 1000
a. M, arrives Greensboro 11.59 a. M,
and Lynchburg 1857 p. M; connects
with c. & o., leaving Lynchburg 4:10
p M, daily (will wait 80 minutes for
connection if passengers are reported)
and arrives Va. Hot Springs 1910 p.
$3.50 p. M. ST. Louis 6:2S p. m.
Parlor Car Lynchburg to Clifton
Forge.
Pullman Sleeping Cars Clifton Forge
to Cincinnati, Louisville, Chicago and
st. Louis, connecting at these cities for
all points in Northwest. West and
Southwest.
S. A. L. TRAIN, leaving Raleigh IL:
SO a. m, daily, and Durham 1880 a.
M, except Sunday, arrives Richmond,
4:55 p. M. and connects with c. d O.,
leaving li:00 p. m, with Pullman
Sleeping Car to Cincinnati and Clnc1n-
natl to Chicago and st. Louis.
For Rates, Tickets, Pullman, Reser-
vations and detailed information, ap-
ply to your ticket agent. or address
w. O. Warthen, d. P. A., G. & Q. Ry.
Richmond, Va.
H. w. FULLER. G. z. a.
The news & observer., 1905-12-27
LAND FOR SALE.

Pursuant to a judgment or the Su-
perior Court of Wake County, in the
matter OF Leo d. Heartt, admr, d. b.
n. of Henry Pool decd, VS.. David
Pool, Richard Pool, and others. will
sell at public auction to the highest
bidder, for cash, at the Court House
door, in Raleigh, N. c.. on
Monday, the 18th day of Dec. 1905,
at II o'clock m. the following de-
scribed land:
Situate in st. Mary's township,
Wake County, adjoining the lands of
w. r. Howle, the Hutchins lands, and
others. Beginning at a rock, w. T..
Howles line. thence south SO 3-5
poles to q sassafras tree, in lands pur-
chased from Thomas Jenkins; thence
east sc ITO poles to hickory, Hutch
ins' corner; thence south SO 3-5 poles
to a hickory to another corner Of said
Hutchins; thence west Sc 7-10 poles
to the beginning; containing about 4C
acres, being the Henry Pool lands.
This land is sol4 TO make assets.
b. BECKWITH,
Commissioner.
The news & observer., 1905-12-27
Change of Schedule.

The Seaboard announces that with
change of schedule January 18th. train
No. 40 between Charlotte and Will
mington, now leaving Charlotte at
Sol, a. M. will leave at 601 a. M.
arriving at Hamlet at $40 a. m. Pas
sengers between Monroe and Ham
let for points South and North
of Hamlet will take train No. 3S,
passengers from Charlotte for points
North of Hamlet will make con-
nection with No. 66. having twenty
minutes at Hamlet for breakfast.
Train No sc will not stop at points
North of Hamlet to let off passengers
picked up by train No. 40 between
Monroe and Hamlet. This change in
Charlotte in the morning should prove
of considerable convenience to the
travel from Charlotte.
G.. H. GATTIS,
Travelling Passenger Agent,
The news & observer., 1905-12-27
Notice of Dissolution.

Notice is hereby given that the late
firm of Winslow & Hafler, of Gates
p. Winslow and Lycurgus Halter, has
been dissolved by the will and con-
sent of both parties; and neithe"
party is bound by the acts and con-
tracts of the other
Fl. p. Winslow alone is conducting
a successful blsiness in horaes and
mules. carriages. buggies wagons,
harness, agricultural implements, etc.
Lycurgus Halter alone is conducting
a successful undertaking establish
ment, including every thing in that
line
Both at Gatesville. North Carolina
II. p WINSLOW,
BY Smith & Goodwin, Attorneys.
12-22-1Wk
The news & observer., 1905-12-27
Notice of Sale of Land.

BY virtue of the power conferred
upon me by an order of the Superior
Court of Wake County, in special
proceeding, entitled j. II. Fuller.
guardian of Matte G.. Pearce, ex-
parte, / viii ON Saturday, the twen-
tieth day Of January 1906, at twelve
o'clock m. at the town of Reidsville,
n. c., sell at public auction to the
highest bidder, the following describ-
ed lot or parcel of land in Wake
County, to-wit: Attract of land near
the town of Rolesvile, containing
twenty-sX and three-fourth acres, and
fully described in a certain report of
commissioners made in the special
proceeding pending in said court en-
titled Fl. T. Pearce and j H. Fuller,
guardian of Matte G.. Pearce, ex-
parte. made by r. d. PEBBLES, r. /.
Williams and S. w. Terrall, commits
sioners, and recorded in the Office Of
the clerk of the Superior Court Of
Wake county, to which record refer
ence is made.
Terms of sale, one-half cash and
balance in twelve months from day
of sale, deferred payment to bear
interest from day of sale and title to
be retained until all of purchase
money is paid.
j. H. FULLER, Commissioner.
T. w. BECKETT. Attorney.
December goth, 1906.
12-21-30t
The news & observer., 1905-12-27
OF FARMERS ASSO-
CITATION.
lie Must be Man Nho reduced His
Acreage and Held His Cotton
For Better Prices.

To the Editor-My name has ap-
peared ~ a probable candidate for
president of the North Carolina branch
Of the Southern Cotton Association.
| wish To say that J. am not the man
fer this important place. There are
others who are far more capable and
will do the work and accomplish more
than /.
Mecklenburg farmers know me and
/ know them: We have our work for
the Association and we will do it. If
other counties in the state will be as
loyal to the Southern Cotton Associa-
ton as Mecklenburg there will be no
Increase in acreage in 1906 and fair
price will be had for the next crop.
The next State president TO be ac-
cepta BILE to the farmers must be a man
who last spring held his cotton ana
sold at o cents or above, who reduced
his acreage % per cent, who did not
sell his 1905 crop for less than II
cents. {. {. MOORE,
Mecklenburg County
The news & observer., 1905-12-27
Sale of valuable City property.

BY authority Of judgment Of the
Superior Court for Wake, en-
tered at October term, 1905, in an
action entitled w. A. MCGOWAN and
wife VS.. p. w. MCGOWAN and others,
the undersigned commissioners will,
on Monday, January 1st, 1906, at IL
o'clock M. at the Court House door
of Wake County, Raleigh, N. c., sell
to the highest bidder at public auc-
tion for cash that valuable city prop
erty, known as the MCGOWAN proper
ty, near the Academy Of Music, 'front.'
ing Sc feet and 5 inches on South
Salisbury street and running back
west in rectangular shape 1876 feet,
bounded on the north by the lot OF
J. A. Bragassa and wife, on the east
by said Salisbury street, on the south
by the livery stable lot of j. r.
Holder and on the west by the lot of
c. B. Edwards and others. Sale made
for division and between tenants in
common. Said lot will be sub-divided
and sold by the commissioners and
then sold as a whole. the commits
sioners reporting! to the court the
highest price thus obtained.
c. M. BUSBEE,
w. N. JONES,
11-19-t. a. 8. Commissioners.
The news & observer., 1905-12-27
Sale of Valuable Property Near
Raleigh.

BY authority Of two mortgages ex-
ecuted By +. M. Bledsoe and wife, one
recorded in Book Ill, page 447 and
the other in Book la, page 486, re
corded of the Register of Deeds Of
flee of Wake county, and by request
of those interested l will on Monday,
the 9Th day of January, 1906 at IL
o'clock m. at the court house door
of Wake county. Raleigh, N c., sell
to the highest bidder at public auc-
ton for cash, that valuable real
South of the corporate limits of the
city of Raleigh, on the Fayetteville
road and particularly described as
follows:
First Tract-Begins at a stake on
the west side of the Fayetteville road
Annie M. Bledsoe's East corner, runs
North with her line a direct line to
C. J. Seagroves S. e. corner, thence
with said Seagrove's line 81 3-8 poles
to stake. thence in direct line
112 3-8 poles to a stake near a null
berry tree on the West side of the
Fayetteville road thence with said
road 16 81 poles to the beginning,
containing IL acres more or less.
Second TTact-Begins at the S. E.
corner of The above described tract
and runs thence S. w. with the Fay
etteville road to F. s. Hagan's N. e.
corner, thence with said Hagan's
North line to G. H. Shows S. e. cor
ner thence N. 1 deg. w. with said
Shows estate line to a cedar, thence
with Annie NJ. Bledsoe's line part OF
the way to the beginning. contains
Ill ga acres more or less, and being
same land described in said mortga-
ges.
w. N. Jones. Attorney.