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TrtE MACON DAILY TRIai&RAtlf: St'.fDAY AtOjttPMJ, b.lCE!ifk4Krt Zl, lbu»
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Humphreys’ Seventy-Seven
breaks up Grip and
77
hreys’ Sevem
eaks up Grip
COLDS
STARTS THE BLOOD. Etc.
Tb<* easy time to stop a Cold l« at
the first aneez*> or shiver; Indicating
a checked circulation of the blood; the
Immediate use of ••Seventy-seven"
Starts the blou/T coursing through the
Veins and breaks up the Cold. It is
also the remedy for hard stubborn
Colds that hang cn. but If takes a lit
tle longer. All Drug Stores 25c.
Humphreys’ Honieo. Medicine Co.,
Cor. Willlum and Ann Streets, New
York.
SPECIAL NOTICES
'Jesse B. Hart; Gen. Manager.
J. Freeman Hart Sec.
Jesse B. Hart & Bro.,
Funeral Directors
nal attention given all bui
487. 760r3268. MACC
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT.
,6. C. Pursley. umar Clay.
k. PURSLEY & CL AY,
•• UNDERTAKERS.
Always open. 511 and S13 Mulberry St.
Oldest exclusive undertaking house in
Macon. Phone 425. Prepared to fill
'telegraph or telephone ordero on short
notice. Carriages to funeral $3.50.
. —GO TO—
WESLEYAN
The best instruction is the
"cheapest:
ALBERT McKAY,
Maker of Men’s Clothes,
Cherry St.. Macon, Ga.
S. S. Parmelee
Company,
Carriages, Buggies, Wagons. Carta
Harness, Saddles, Bicycles, Baby Car*
riages, accessories.
j Largest stock In the South to soled
from. A pleasure to serve you',
r 6. S. PARMELEE CO.. Macon, Ga.
YOUTH ROBBED
OF WEEITS WAGES
Charles Moye Fares Badly at
Hands of Four Bold
Highwaymen.
COLUMBUS. Ga„ D«e. 18.—Charles
Moye. a young man, wag robbed of
his week’a wages by four man lhl«
afternoon and hud a narrow ivscapu
from death.
- While walking along the street rail
way track In Wynnton he was seized
and overpowered, being carried ln£o
some woods nearby, where his pock
ets, were rilled.
Making resistance at one time, one
of the men uut at him viciously with
a knife and he jerked bark urith the
result that the blade Blushed the front
part of Ids vest from top to bottom.
A Dangerous Operation
Is the removal of the appendix by a
surgeon. No one who takes Dr. King's
New Life Pills is ever subjected to
this frightful ordeal. They work ho
quietly you don't feel them. Thsy
curse constipation, headache, bilious,
ness and malaria. 25c at all drug
stores.
Lad Bitten by Mad Dog.
ATLANTA. Ga.. Dec. 19 —8. B. Fentlr-
erstone, of Columbus, applied to the state
board of health yesterday for .a supply
of virus to be used In applying prevents-
the foot by
Watched Fifteen Years.
"For fifteen' years I have watched
the workings of Bueklen’s Arnica
Salve; and It lias never fulled to cure
any sore. boll, ulcer or burn to which
It was applied. It has saved ui many
a doctor bill,” says A. F. Hardy, ot
East Wilton, Maine. 25c at all drug
stores.
YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.
Meteorological data furnished by the
local office of the United States weather
bureau, department of agriculture, for
the twenty-four hours ending ut 4 p. in.
local time.
Thermograph Readings.
6- pm...71)11 pm..G3i 5 am..64111 am..68
6 pm...69(12 mn..G2i 6 run..63:12 m ..56
7 pm.. .68! 1 am..62! 7 am..65j 1 pm..Go
8 pm...65 2 am. .63! 8 am..65 2 pm..61
9 pm...641 3 am. .611 9 am..66 a pm..61
10 pm...63| 4 am. .64110 am..66| 4 um. .G0
RENT LIST
127 Bellevue Ave $20.00
112 Clayton Ave.. !-r $18.00
742 College, 9-r $3$.'ll)
426 Calhoun, i-r .....$20.00
■221 Duticaa V...... .$18.00
Cor. Carlin*-and Rambert. H.H. $25.00
310 Duncan Ave., H.H., 6-r....$12.00
155 Fourth, 7-r .$22.50
126 Holt St., 9-r $22. .0
310 Hardeman, 7, $25.00; poasesslon
January 1st.
140 Highland ave., 7-r $27.50
622 Monroe. S-r $20.00
261 Otangc. $25.00
•420 Mulberry St $60.10
1650 Poplar St $40.00
65S Poplar (Jan. 1) $50.00
660 Poplar $50.00
B. A. WISE & CO.
Rive.* Report.
The Oemulgee river at Macon at 7 a.
m. read 2.7 feet, at llawkinsville 0.1 of a
foot .at Abbeville 3.5 feet, and at Lumber
City 2.6 feet.
Special Prices Monday, Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursduy. We will
nllbw 10 per cent discount for cash on
nil Framed Pictures; large and beau
tiful assortment. Come early. W. L.
Williams Art Co., 107 Cotton ave.
WHEAT MARKET WEAK
WITH PRICES LOWER
.. . — . J vW-
FAVORABLE REPORTS FROM ARGEN
TINA CONTRIBUTED TO THE
DEPRESSION.
CHICAGO. Dee. 19.—Favorable condi
tions for harvesting in Argentina and a
further break in the price of corn here
had a depressing effect on 'the wheat
market today, prices at the close being
•A to %c. below yesterday's final quota
tion. v
Corn and oats closed weak and provis
ions firm.
$250
$250 cash and $25 a montli
buys 5-room cottage, all Im
provements and includes inter- I '"- w—
jest. If yon prefer will build
bouse according to your ideas
and will furnish the plans.
^£45 ®
Open. High. L<
Clos.
1.04% 1.00*4 1.00*4
Dec.
May
July
56 Va 56% 56
48% 48%
50% 50%
45% 45%
48% 48%
50% 50%
43% 45%
16.15
, 9.22% 9.22% 9.20 9.22%
Short Ribs—
Jan. . . . 8.20
May . . .8.60
.45 9.42% 9.45 '
An immense assortment of
ideal pieces suitable for pres
ents to your friends, to your
brothers or sisters, to 'your
father or mother, to yo.ur wife
or children or to your, very best
girl. Presents that will not pass
away with the Holidays, but
will last and give satisfactory
service for a lifetime, keeping
the donor in loving remem
brance.
OPEN EVERY NIGHT UNTIL 9 O’CLOCK.
IS
.8.53
"’.’.’.’’.‘.IdH
.v.v.7.v*7™
.68
Futures opened and flowed quiet; Ainer-
iiWiilllng G. t). C
close.
8.69 8.G3 8.64 December 4.68%
X.H7 lH'.Tiiibi'i’-January ’ 4.66%
8.76 8.70 8.72 I January-February 4.66
• 8.70 |February-March 4.65%
8.74 8.67 8.69 March-Aprll
8.61 Aprll-May
ADVANCE, HOWEVER, IS CHECKED 0< t„»»«,r
BY REALIZING OF RECENT
BUYERS.
8.92 8.95 8.
Receipt* and Exports.
353 Third St. Phone 77.
Schedule effective Dec. 20, 1003.
M.&B.
S. F. PARROTT. Receiver.
MACON AND BIRMINGHAM
RAILWAY.
Trains leave Macon tor Lir.el-
la. CulloOen. Yat* nville, Thomas-
ton, Woodbury, Odumbus, Har
ris, La Cluing* and intermediate
points as follows;
No. 41 at 4.30 p. m. dully and
No. 63 at 7:«K» a. in. Tuesday,
Thursday a*nl Saturday.
No. 41 makes direct connec
tion with t?outh**rn Hallway at
Woodbury f**r Wunn Hprlngs
and Columbus, arriving at Warm
Springs 8:17 p. m. and Colum
bus 10:00 p. m.
Trains arrive Macon os fol
lows: 42, 11:30 a. m. dally;
No. 36. 5:40 p. m.. Mondays,
\V>dn»-*days and Fridays.
Trains have from M. and R
Rv depot. Fifth and Pine st*.
,C.’ B. RHODES, Gen. Pass. Ant.
Phone 1800.
• • Phone lew. •»j serve as compared
> [L^n(ip| j-t ]-p| j | | | )i | Lf—1-|—H*,|* 11 statement follows:
DRY GOODS.
NEW YORK. Dec. J9.—The holiday j
trade In the dry **> f *ds retail storea In
the Metropolitan district was vciv gcod
on the last days of -the week. In the I
primary market values were steadier, but I
■*hl|Tmeuts of goods were being rushed j
out ahead of time by request, principally ,
of west*rn Hnd southern buyers. Linens
nro quiet. Burlaps were easier during
the week. The Indian mills are to close
for a 12-days' Christmas holiday. Fine
and fancy cottons ute moving quietly for
LIVERPOOL spots closed 4.87
NEW YORK spots closed 9.20 „ .
NEW ORLEANS spots closed B 11-16 Exports
ecdnls
-..hiillunted net receipts .
Export* to Greut Britain..
France
Exports to continent
Stock <»n hand ull ports....
- 8.5D May-June
* 8.51 J uno- July
0 8.94 ;July-August
— August-September .
I fletuomb*" -t Ii N.Iht
„ Octnbcr-Nnvemher
Today. November- Deeembci
,. 56.799 December-January
. 36.640 January-Februury
,757
closed firm at the following quotations:
COTTON SEED OIL.
NEW YORK. Dec. 19.—Cotton seed oil
ww steady with a moderate speculative
business. Prime crude In barrels f.o.b.
mills 2»%; prime summer yellow 38*4a%:
off summer yei'**w 8Ru %; good off sum
mer yellow 37%a3ft%; prime summer
white 38%u41%; prime winter yellow 48
1.178
J firm ( at 11.60; re^eljU s -659. Crudj* tur-
3 1 „„
|c. D. E. F. 2.8"; <J. 2.82%; If. 3.30; I,
4*.05; K. 5.UO: M, 5.70; N, €.03; W. Q.,
W. \\'.. «io.
i tfA VANN AH. Ga.. Dec. 19.—Turpr ntlne
•, firm at 37 3 *n3»; sales 818; receipts 472;
• shipments 1.615. Rosin firm; sales 3,003;
receipts 2.989; shipments 343; stock 162.-
266. Quote: A. If, C. D. K, F. 2.90a93%;
G 2.92%a93; H. 3.36a|0; I, 4.13; K, 6JO;
Spot Cotton Movemert.
Reefs.
Dee. 19. 1908 261 16«!
Stock on Hind.
Rent. 1. 1908
Dec. 19. 1908...
NEW YORK. iJee. 19—The cotton mar
ket opened steady at nn advance of 2m4
points and sold 5a9 points net higher
during* the curly session on continued
covering for over the census report due
on Monday morning, steady Liverpool
cables, r»*poiU» of H better trade outlook
on the continent, talk of steadier spot,
markets in the south ami bullish week
end figures.
Realizing by recent buyers checked the
advance around 8.58 for January and 8.75
for May, blit the undertone was steady.
The mniket closed hardy steady with
prices net 2u€ points higher.
NEW YORK. Dec. 19—The statement
of the clearing-house banks for the week
shows that the hunks hold 819.009,700
mote tlian the requirements of the 25 per
cent reserve rule. This Is a decrease of
16.889,925 In the proportionate cash re
serve as compared with last week. The
.Longs
! Deposits 1,349.912.400 39.485.50t
Circulation 46.4l2.10u •123,100
T.eml tenders 79 389.400 *307.300
272.878.200 17.118.400
352.237.800 16 811.300
842.138.100 •* 921.375
1u.009.7on 4.811.938
12,683.075 4.416.225
Brave Confederate Dead.
WINCHESTER, V * . D c\ 19—Mnj. tcn
Damuel J. C. Moore, formerly Judge of ,Rc«rrve *!!!!!!!
the Clarke coun»y died at bU required.,
home at B* rr>vli;. today aged 44 ytar*. Ex-r. H. ’deposits’.
W*J. Moore »«*r\vd with dUtlnctlon — HIT* .
• , ~ incteaM.
In the (.onf*d* raU army *s nn of- I Tl»e percentage n f actual reserve of
fl**er on General Ktorewall Ja kxon’a the < leurlng-liouae hanks today, was 14.2j.
ataff. lie was with Ja^k-n at Mn- ! The sts'ement of the banks and truat
naaaas «omuanles nf Greater New York not re*
- . ||Mirtmc to Jite rlearlug-luuise. shows that
Rpa- lot discount on nil Fr»m*#| Pic
turea. W. WUiiatna An C**.
aggregate deposits »*f H.I24.*
r^lWvwi v.Ul cmu on hand. 1108.949,4**0.
land Ivaaf am*/untln« tu 9Lf4T^I2,647.
the Ave
against
408.415 last mmm
Today's receipts at New Orleans 6.537
against 15,915 Inst year, ami at Houston
11.840 against 9,597 last year.
Spot quiet, ten points advance; mid-
gulf
line* September 1. 1908—
Consolidated receipts .....5,746,375
Exports to Great Britain 1.612.584
Exports to France 583.594
Kxports to continent 1,792.667
Exports to JsTMin 5I.6::8
Exports to Mexico 1,953
Price, Aecalpta,
Slice, Siock.
The Torts; ! Price.
Galveston . . .'8%
New Orleans . 8 Jl-16
.Mobile . . . .8 9-16
HuVnnnuli . , .|8 5-16
('hnrb sinn . .8%
Wilmington , .’H'i
Norfolk ... .8%
Hsltlmor*/. . .!8%
New York ....9.20 '
Hohton . . . . 9.20
i'hilndelphln *7.,9.45
Brunswick--Deduct i
celpls for season.
Reefs.jSslos.l flferk.
21925! 600 271117
65371 1025 250228
16231 100 1 77307
8856' 1179353
480* 1 27883
1856 | (94If
4508 ! 596 50814
! 31402
270 136298
118
! 6200
16636'
7,669 from net re-
Interior Movement.
' Trie*
Houston ... 8 11-16
August a . . .8%
Memphis , . . 8*4
Louis 9
Cincinnati ....!.
Little ttock.:.: »!t
Recta. ’Bales ' Ri»k.
118401 .351 141884
2115 1564 99422
3940 IOjO 176218
630 12; 36729
850 400 18337,
' 1146'. 44633
dilug uplands 9;20; middling gulf 9.45, r JAmtrlci
sales, none.
Futures opened steady and closed bare*
ly steady.
LIVERPOOL.
LIVERPOOL. Dee. 19.—8po
prices 5 pol
fulr 5.41;
limit*,|
idling 5.)
middling
otton In
lilgheV;
oil inid-
mld.IlluK
III
idlln..
rdlnarv 4.16; ordinary 3.74
, The sales of 11ie day w< re 4.00*1 bales, of
ooot Cotton and Future*. which 200 tales were for epcculsitlnn and
NEW YORK, Dee. 19.—dJpot cotton export, and Included 3.500 balm
on future*.pngod as follow*:
Receipts
Georgia School of Technology
RE-OPENS JAN. 4th, 1908.
This school is better equi|>|H><l siitl organized in every
dopnrtment timn ever before, and is pre|«red to do tbe best
work in its history. .
Advanced courses offered'in Mechanical, Electrical, Tex
tile and Civil Engineer!ax, Engineering Chemistry, Chemis
try and Architecture. Many free scholarships are still avail
able for Oeorgiu students.
For catalogue’and full information, address,
K. G. MATHESON, A. M., LL. D., President, Atlanta, Ga
NEW ORLEANS.
NEW OUI.EANS. 1st. 1|>, -Tiitlon,
spot, unf’lianged; mlddiiiig H 51-16; aules
ofl the spot 125 boles; to ni7lv** 900.
Futures opened quiet and steady; un
changed to 2 ixtlii.H up Liverpool Mtble*
ket. which after
until December stood nt it net t
II points, Willie tho Inter fHirlt
6 to 7 points up. Toward th
there wits H burst of Ihiuhlntlou
long aido and thla shaved <h»w
■onsidcmbly. the '*■
S'lth I'f-rrmh*
r tmmtliH 2 ti
week elosen wi.li fulMOTHMIPiH
advance «»f 5 to 7 points, the a* live posi
tions consld**red. Ilenvy Ihiuhl.ithm from
the long side was the na*n teature of
the Week III spite of the fn**l that price*
stand higher at the close tl.nn they dh! a
week ago. At all times prl* * s were sup--
ported by a very heavy ••*port move- j
ment and late In the week n good da- I
round for contracts came from bears who i
were nervous over Monday's report on I
ginning. The market wme n holiday;
look and traders on both sides refrained'!
from fresh operations.
In the spot market the pr'«e vvs re-
ducotl 1-14 ns the net i.niilt. rfbles on
the spot totaled 4.525 bab-s ngainst 1 l*)t>
for the week preceding. Hal* * to nrrlve
amounted to 8.390 ngainst 9.250 tbe plu
vious Week.
Closing bids; December *.70. nominal;
Ellis-AUTOMOBILES-Macon
The pioneer In tho nutoinohiln re
pair business In Mucon, will occupy
Ills new place on Kccond street, Just
off of Mulberry, January 1st.
This 1m the best equipped and moat
centrally located garage In Macon,
with up-to-date facilities for the cars
and kee ping of automobiles and ample
building constructed for the purpose.
Willi everything for iiulnmoblRhi and
with Fred Kills nt the wheel* \Vc will
never close.
•H-J-HW-KW-H-K-W-’W-K..!
This Coupon Is Good for Fifteen Cents
In Payment on Any One Pair of Christmas Slippers
r r — | in the House.
No. 1. Man, Woman or Child.
1 ' Out Out and Bring With You.
Dec. 16 to Dec. 24.
Lester-Qark Shoe Company.
***h
June 8.82, nominal; July
ulcal; .May 8.79;
Hubbard Bro*. A. C©>. Colton Lottar.
NEW YORK. Dee. 19 -Liverpool was
disposed to Improve* today on the oxpec-
♦ollon of a Utter trn.lc after the turn of
tlu* year and a bullish glnnera* report on
Monday, tin the Improvement \\hl*h
followed hero the «|sjt Irmses !»«••
came fr* o sellers iikbIiisI pmclmues made
In the Inst few minutes. The ?arn< fu< -
tors continue to govern, the movement
continues heavy, wldh* mitilds In * i* -t
are buyers from time to lime on tho lu
ll f the market will finally h.Ivum* .* wltli
tint lmpr»»vement In tra*le. whh b Is ex-
pec tad after the turn of tin* y« m. I* Is
**xp*“’***d that all of our e.* • k Mill he ten
dered for delivery #*t» Jsu'um v. » t-b h ac
count! for the widening nt th# difference*
I between the months inwards m mriylng
bast/*.
j Xmas cooking should be
! done with our Wood, cut any
size, dry and well split.
Phones 100 and 223.
Redmond-Maasee Fuel Co.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
To contractors and the public
adopted for th,. gowmmem u;
the Ifrlcklnyont' and M
Ga., for lh«* following y*
• ight hours shall constlt
4>o the minimum iculc of
The
following regulations have born
inbet-H under tho jurisdiction * of
s’ Union of No. 17 and No. 4 of Mucon,
beginning and effecting March jat, 1909-
a day's work at 45 cents per hour, that
|0» urged by * * **
A. A. CRADD, President No. 17.
W. E. GRAYSON. 8f>c.
GEORGE WILS/DN.
HOWARD JONE3.
A Word About Oranges—
We are offering exceptional values in sweet, juicy
Florida Oranges at prices ranging from $1.75 to $4.25
box. Kciueinber if you get a box of Oranges that are
not satisfaetory.it is your own fault—but allow us to
select them and be pleased. * •
Flournoy Grocery Co.
SIX PHONES- No. 20.