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The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
FROM BOTH SIDES,
The Labor and the Capital Represent
ed I'm an Interview

BY Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
HOMESTEAD, Pa, August 13 3-The eX-
ecutive committee of the American Fed
Grafton of Labor arrived in Homestead
at II clock this morning and are now
closeted with the members of the advi-
sory committee. I'VE find, greatly to
our pleasure" said President Gompers,
to the representative of the United Press,
that the Homestead men are in splen-
did condition and that everything points
to glorious victory"
PITTsBURG, Pa. August 13-Secre-
tary Lovejoy said this morning: Every
thing is now running as smoothly, both
at Homestead and Thirty third street, as
could be expected at the present time. 8
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
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THE TRACK TORN UP.
The AsEe Vile street Railway Forfe!ts
its Charter.

Special to the State Chronicle.
AsHEyILLE, n. c., August 13.-Lsst
night at | 80 the track of the AshevilIe
street railroad on Patton avenue, be-
tween the postoflice and the public
square, was torn up and the street paved.
This was done by the city authorities,
who claim that the company has forfeited
its charter by reason of not paving be
tween its rails.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
March of the Sultans Troops.
Cable to the Chronicle.

D5 NeUIc 10 Uht OHIUuICI6
LONDON, August ia dispatch from
Tangier to the Times says that the sui
tans troops who were driven back upon
Tangier, a few days ago by the rebel
anghera tribesmen, have been reinforced
by the Maimoda tribesmen. At seven
O'Clock this morning the combined forces
moved forward in the Anghera country
They met with no opposition. Two de-
serted Angherite villages, through which
the sultans forces passed we're set on
fire and DESTROYED.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14

By Telegraph to the State Chonicle.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13.-Acting Sec
retary Nettleton of the treasury depart
ment has directed custom officials in
Alaska to use every effort to protect the
salmon fisheries thereby preventing per-
sons from impeding the ascent of the sal
mon to their spawning grounds.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
The Body of RigXin In State.

BY Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, August 13.-The
body of Boatswains Mate Charles w.
Riggin, who was killed in the Valpa-
raiso row, is lying in state this afternoon
in Independence hall directly under the
old liberty bell,
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
Raseball.

By Telegraph to the State Chrcnicle.
WASHINGTON, August 13.-The fol-
lowing games were played to-day: At
Baltimore, (FirsD Baltimore 8, Washing
ton 3; Baltimore, (second) Baltimore Z,
Washington 8; at Brooklyn, Brooklyn 10,
New York 2 lat Philadelphia 9, Boston, 2;
at Chicago, Chicago 2, Cleveland 6;Louis-
vile, Louisville 4, st. Louis 9; at Pitts
burg, Pittsburg 3, Cincinnati 7.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
Decrease in Cotton Acreage.

By Telegraph 10 the State ChrOn1c1e.
SAVANNAH, Ca, August 13.-Reports
received here concerning the entire sea
island cotton territory of Florida and
Georgia show decrease in acreage as
follows: Florida, thirty-one per cent;
Georgia twenty-six per cent. Decrease
in condition, Florida "a per cent; Geor-
gia 25 per can't
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
Cholera in Russia Strikes st. Peters,
burg.

BY Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
ST. PETERSBURG, August IS. It is Of
ticially admitted that there is cholera in
St. Petersburg. A report just issued
shows that there were 154 cases Of chol
era and 81 deaths from 1t in the city be-
tween August l and IL. Thus far only
working people have been attacked.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
Senator HOar Resigns.

By Telegraph to the State Chronicle
New BEDFORD, Mass, August Ia
The Mercury this morning announces
that it has reliable information that U.
S. Senator George F. Hoar has placed
his resignation IN the hands of his col
league, to be handed to the Vice Presi-
dent upon the re- assembling of Congress
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14

By Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
BUzzARDs BAY, Mass, August ia
Hon. F. NJ. Simmons, of North Carolina,
a member of the fftieth Congress, made
a flying trip to Buzzards Bay today to
call ou Mr.. Cleveland. His main object
was to invite Mr.. Cleveland to address
the people of his State during the cam
paign, but as Mr.. Cleveland had not per-
fected his plans for the future, no de-
cisive answer could be given. Mr..
Simmons is chairman of the democratic
State central committee of North Caro-
lima and expressed himself as confident
that the State would go democratic, al
though a hard fight was certain.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
An Accom- plished Shelby Lady Dies.

CptCIaI
SHELBY, n. c., Aug. 13-Mrs. w. ].
Roberts nee Miss Minnie Eddy, died to-
day after short illness. Mrs. Roberts
was one of the most accomplished sing
ers in the State, being known as North
Carolina mocking bird" The funeral
will be from the Baptist church.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
Train of Cars Prec1p1tated.

By Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
LOGAN, Ohio, August 13.-Last night
one mile below Logan, on the river di-
vision one span of the river bridge fell
while train was crossing, throwing
seventeen cars, the tank and cab into the
river. Several killed
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
ApDeaIfnH for CIeInency.

BY Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
SAN ANTONIO, Texes, August 13.-An
appeal was forwarded from here yester
day to President Harrison asking his
clemency for the misguiding followers OF
Cara, imprisoned for violating the neu-
trality laws.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
Harrison Will not Take the stump

By Telegraph to State Chronicle.
Loon LAKE, n. Y, August 10
President Harrison is now engaged
upon his letter of acceptance. He de-
nies the report from Washington to the
effect that he will take the stump du-
ring the present campaign.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
Scheme to Rob the Big Four.

By Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
CINcINNATI, O., August 13.-The
reigning sensation in railroad circles IS
the discovery Of a conspiracy to rob the
Big Four railroad company. The detec-
tives of the company have been working
on the case for several weeks and have
accumulated sufficient evidence to war
rant the arrest of the guilty parties. The
amount of the company's loss is very
large.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
Gladstone Speaks Quick but Sharp.

CdDle ~ lilc SUtLe OHIOilClS.
LONDON, August 13.-Mr. Gladstone
has written a letter with reference to the
article in the Telegraph, which says it is
understood that Lord Roseberry will not
Join the new cabinet His comment on
this statement is: THE Telegraph ap
pears to know what do not know
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
Labor Strikes in Ohio.

BY Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
STEUBENv1LLE, Ohio, August 13.-All
the departments of the Jefferson iron
works of this city are shut down in con
sequence of the refusal of the managers
to recognize the amalgamated associa-
tiOn
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
NaY8l0rdera.

By Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
WASHINGTON, August 13 Lieutenant
John Garvin has been ordered to the At
lantc to succeed Lieut. Hugo Osterhaus,
who has been detached and ordered to
duty at the Naval Academy.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
kn0ld GiNpA Rail

By Telegraph to the State .hronicle.
PITTsBURG, Pa, August 13.-Carl
Knold, the t.lleghany anarchist accused
of completely in the attempt to murder
II. c. Frick. was released from jail this
evening upon S7,50 bail furnished by
five of his friends.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
Mr. Warmack Ill in Washington.

By Telegraph to the State Chronicle
WASHINGTON, August 13.-Congress-
man Warwick, of Ohio, is dangerously
i'll. Fears are entertained that he will
not recover.
WASHINGTON, Aug. IA Bulletin. i
At :45 this morning Congressman Wa:
wick was reported as very low. He II
unconscious. There appears to be very
little hope of his recovery
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14

By Telegraph to the state Chronicle.
PITTsBURG, Pa, August 13.-It is
stated that there is a great deal of dis
satisfaction among the finishers over the
action of the amalgamated conference
committee in signing their own scale.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
Bolivia at Last Succumbs.
raph to the state Chronicle.

By Telegraph 70 the StAIe CHrUH1cle'
NEW YORK, August 13.-A HeraM
special from Trinidad, W. l., says that
news has reached that place that Bolivia
has fallen into the hands of Legalistas
after desperate battle.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14

MORTGAGE SALE OF CITY PROP
VI erty BY virtue of power conferred
ca me by certain n ortgage deed execu-
ted by s. w Sherwoou now deceased
snd Mary b: Sherwood his wife which
sad mortgage ~ duly recorded in reg etry
1f Wake county Y. c., in book No l12at
page / rs well a b, the request OF
0r sad Nary b Sherwood, viii offer
tor sale to TIE highest bidder for cash at
the courf house door in the city of Raleigh,
o'clock IN the properly IN said mortgage
aescrlbt a. lying in the city OF Raleigh. OIL
the west ide of ". Bloodworth ST ,Uetweer
T. Edenton and K. Jones streets, adioin-
iug the lands or n. B Boughton. Mrs
Maggie b: HUI and others aud fronting -
teet en- said Bloodworth ST, and running
back 81 feet.
JOSHUA B. HILL. Mortgagee.
by b. +. Montague, Attoraey.
Ralela ,, n. c July Is 1899. I'm
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14

During the month Of February bought
me bottle OF i. B. B. r N, four wear OLD
boy, who had what doctors term heredi ary
blood poison, and TO my utt.r r a-toDishme MT
ou bottle care him. IN FrbrD r. my elder
o. twelve years of age, was littera'lv cover
II Hlth ugly sores on hls le. = aud a terrible
-rption on his head He WAS cured with
$50 bottles of b. b. .. A = qu ok blood
'.fanser 1t has no equal.
JAMES HILL, Atlanta, Ga
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
The New Cabinet and the Members.

by CaDle 10 The state chronicle.
LONDON, August 13.-Mr. Gladstone
conferred with Sir William Vernon Har
court Earl Spenser, Lord Kimberley and
the Right Hon. John Morley today. Mr..
Gladstone has received the command Of
the Queen to form cabinet, and it is
understood that the gentlemen with
whom he has been in conference today
will have places in it.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
The Wire segmental Gun.
to the state Chronicle.

READING, Pa. August 13.-The wind
ing Of the great brown wire segmental
gun was completed yesterday. Thirty
seven miles of wire one quarter of an
inch thick was used.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
The Strikers 90 Back.

By Telegraph TO The State Chronicle.
BUFFALO, n. N, August 13.-The
western New York and Pennsylvania
road have acceded to the demand of the
strikers and their employees have gone
to work on that road.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
The Mend delAsO I'm on the BarS.

By Cable to the State Chronicle.
LONDON, August 13.-The British ship
Mendelssohn, from Liverpool for Balti-
more, went ashore at Kearney Point,
county Down She is thought to be
badly damaged.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14

, TelepraDh to the state Chronicle

By Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
OGDEN, n. j., August 13.-It is now
definitely known that four persons were
killed by the accident at the Ogden iron
mine yesterday and twelve dangerously
hurt
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14

GALE FARMING LANDS, MULES,
y etc. BY virtue of power conferred on
ne by certain mortgage deed, executed
b. Marion Woods WI tich is duly re-
corded in Registry Of Wake county. IN
sook No. les, page 5a2, will offer for sale
70 the highest hidcer for cash at the court
house door in the city of Raleigh N c., on
Nom ay. August Is. 1892. at l2 O'Clock m.
saiG mortgage, consisting of a tract C
land lying in Middle Greek Township.
Wake county, adjoining the LANDS of An
drew Woods, w. :. Woods John Gardner,
Il njamin Gardner and others. containing
lto acres more or less, also two mules and
one two horse wagon and harness.
B. +. MO NTAGUE, Mortgagee
Raleigh, July ;5, 1892 I'm
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
Another Man Seeks Peace III a Grave,

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, August 13.-
William A. Birch, the bookkeeper for J.
R. keene in the palmy days of the big
bonanza, has committed suicide.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
Meeting of the None tary Conference.

by 10 SUtUt OIIIVIIINIC.
LONDON, August 13.-Arrangements
for the meeting of the international
monetary conference are advancing.
The selection of Dresden finds approval
among English delegates.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
CHOWAN
BAPTIST FEMALE INSTITUTE,
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Music, Art, Stenography and Typewriting.
So fa- as possible each department ID
placed under the care Of a specialist
The health is unsurpassed During the
past session the average 0f medical bill
was thirteen cents
With n mos imposing building, located
IN the midst Of grounds of remarkable
beauty. the situa ion is one Of great attrac-
tiyeneSs
Cha yes are III I6e as reasonable AZ the
class Of work don willie allow The Fail
session begins on Wednesday, September
7th. For catalogue or additional informa-
ton, address
JOHN Il. BREWER,
iy 23-tf President
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
Chester DOlph ElOpes with His COusi

By Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
TACOMA, WASHINGTON, August 13.-
Chester Dolph, son of United States SEN
ator Dolph, has eloped with Gussie Arm
strong, of Seattle.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14

BY Telegraph to State Chronicle.
NEW YORK, August 13.-Exports of
gold from New York for the week end
ing today were $1,OO4, 900, of silver
$47O. 800. Imports of gold were SIS, 1855,
and of silver 50, $40.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
Valuable Property For Sale,

Having obtained an order of court to sell
publicly any portion of the real estate of
Mary 4. Norebead. deceased, this is to
give notice TO any who may desire to pur-
chase any of said real estate to apply TO he
undersigned II a sufficient offer is made
70 justify the placing Of any of said real
estate upon the market the same will be
done after due vertisement of the time
AID place of sale.
JNO. I. PULLEN,
jel4tf Admr. C. t. a.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
An Actor Becomes a nOnk

CINCINNATI, ONO, August 13:-
Char'emange Koehier, an actor Of some
note has decided to become a Monk.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-14
The Birth Place of TennysOn OfOred
for Sale.

By Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
LONDON August 13.-The omerby
estate in Lincolnshire, the birth place
of Tennyson, is about to be offered for
sale
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1892-06-25
JUST FOR FUN.

He-"Ralston is getting to be very
fine pianist" Shc-''IIave you heard
him lately?" He--''No; but l have seer
his hair"
IAN apartment is SD convenient"
said Mrs. Trotter. "Whcn You see Il ny
one coming to call that you don't want
to see all You have to do Is to walk
downstairs while they come up on the
elevator"
The visitor: "But why become er'
gagged IL you never meant to macy
him?" In the hammock: 'Decaus. he
is so sensitive. You know it nor lies
man much more to be refused than
have an engagement broken"
A lady stood hanging on the strap OF
a street car, when workman in the
far corner arose and politely offered
her seat. Il thank YOU" she sid in
a very sweet tone, .'but dislike to de-
prive the only gentleman in the car CT
seat"
Seedy Customer lat entrance to base
ball park)-'I have always had a GU
riosity to know something about the
mechanism of turnstile. On what
principle does it work." Gatekeeper
cash every time. Step aside, my
friend. You are hindering the process
sion."
Manager: 81 am greatly disap-
pointed in your acting, sir. You have
completely ruined my new play by your
cold and wooden performance in the
love scenes" Leading man, angrily;
Then why in thunder do you have Q
leading lady who eats onions?"
A young wife lately lost her hus-
band, who was about 20 years old. "Bu'
how did you ever happen to marry q
man of that age?" asked one of hcI
friends. "why," said the young widow,
"you see only had tho choice between
two old men, and, OF course, I took thu
Oldest"
A somewhat unpublished mother OF
very charming daughter was recently
heard to say: II don't intend lettin
Emily go back to Madame waring''
school. They don't teach 'em right
Now, don't know so very much my
self, but never would tell nay chile
that TX spells nine. It's sbsolutel!
' ,idiculoua" z
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1892-06-25

FEELINGS were when received that
answer! A collision which would sure,
" result In the loss Of life seemed in-
cvitable! Nothing short OF miracle
could avert Il. Iblamed myself for
the whole thing. II I had answered
the can immediately should have
succeided in ditchine the Old Tartar.
! seemed to be standing on the verge
OF precip!cs over which feared to
every moment to fall. ] only came
to myself when I heard rumble, and,
looking downt the track toward Daw-
son, saw the head light OF an engine.
A moment aitsrward. the accommo-
dation pulied,up at the station.
~ lost no time in approaching the
conductor for the purpose OF learning
how the collision had been averted.
To my surprise he had no knowledge
OF the Old rArtar's being wild. He
considered me o At subject Tor an In
saue asylum, and did not hesitate to
tell me 90. Isven began to doubt my
own sanity.
"A message ofinquiry was forward.
ed to Bartson and the following re-
ply received:
Hines was ordered to ditch the Old
Tartar. Did he do II?
"Not one OF US could offer any ex.
PLANTATION until suddenly the conduc-
tor exclaimed:
".Shs must have jumped the track
o"Guch proved to DO the case. The
Old Tartar was found ut the foot OF .
steep embankment about mile and
q half east of this station. Near by
were found several ties, most OF them
pretty well smashed up.
'rYou doubtless wonder how this ex-
travagant thing happened. 1t was ex.
planned about a year later by Pete
Scully, q member OF notorious gang
OF outlaws who had infested this re-
gion. 1t seems that they had planned
to hold up the accommodation
train. They had lanterns, ct cetcra,
with which to signal the train; but
fearful nat the engineer would recog-
nize them they placed several ties on
the track 80 that il he failed to heed
the signal his train would be derail.
ed. ~
"They had Just finished operations
when the Old Tartar appeared on the
scene. She knocked the ties a-hying.
but they did their work for she. jump
ed the track and rolled down the EN-.
bankment. Fifteen minutes later the
accommodation passed that very spot
unmolested. The gang had decided
that under the circumstanccsi it would
be best not to hold up train. ).
THAT was the Old Tartar's last
run. And now, stranger, that you
have heard the story, ! want you to
answer the question: Was 1t mira
cle?"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1892-06-25
NATURES HANDIWORK.

A freak of nature is reported from
near Grandvicw, Tex, where mare
gave birth to twins, one being horse
and the other mule colt. Both are
living.
The Philadelphia Academy of Sci
ences has the largest collection of
diatoms or minute microscopic organ
isms, belonging to the sea weed family,
in the world. 1t takes 10000 of them
placed end to end to make an inch.
The Kudzu vine is probably the most
rapid growing plant in the world. 1t
belongs to the bean family. The
leaves look something like the Lima
bean and 1t was once called Dolichos
japonicus. 1t will grow easily GO feet
in three months.
The various colors of flame in wood
fire is caused by the combustion of the
elements of the fuel. The light blue is
from the hydrogen, the white from
carbon, the violet from manganese. the
red from magnesia and the yellow
from soda.
In the Sahara region all the cren
lures assume sandy hue, which, OF
course, renders them inconspicuous in
their native home, and among the
fishes, especially in those groups of
fat forms which lie among the sand,
the skin is all speckled in character,
like the surface on which they rest.
Mary A. Bells, sixteen years old, OF
Reading, has lived on nothing but milk
for ten months, drinking three pints a
day. She declines to touch other food,
and her strange resolve is said to be
due to disappointment in love. HcI
fluid diet agrees with her and she has
not wasted away.
The longest cataleptic sleep known
to medical science has been attracting
attention in Germany. The latest re
port states that the mana miner Of
Silesia-had been unconscious for foul
and half months, with no unnatural
appearance except absolute rigidity o.
the limbs. During this time tn,
patients hair has grown, but his beard
has remained stationary. Food Il
given by tube.
The whale may claim to have /,
. thicker skin than any other animal
II has skin no where less than sew
| eral inches, and in many parts full.
two feet in thickness. The distinction
, of being the thickest skinned quadru
ped belongs to the Indian rhinoceros
! whose hide has a knotty or granulate
I surface, and is SO inpenetrable AZ t
resist the claws of the lion or tiger.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1892-06-25
Be Natural.

A woman never loses anything by
being real. For woman to be real IS
for her to be an object OF respect and
love. She was created to sway, not
as men sway, by strong physical pow
ers, but in her own way and by her
more gentle qualities. A natural
woman is the greatest power in the
world to-day. BY her very nature she
conquer, whether she be the wife OF q
humble clerk or ten-time millionaire.
"She is always so lovable because she
Ia so natural" was the graceful trib'
ute heard a group OF women few
evenings ago pay to q young woman
who had Just left them. "Men are sc
fond Of her." said another woman II
the group, land yet no one would cal
her pretty" Let artifce. sham o.
pretentions enter into tho nature o
such q woman and she would becom
at once an unwelcome guest wher
now she Is hidden and eagerly sough
for