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The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05

Strong Speeches by Messrs. Glenn.
Bower and DOughton.


TAYLoRsvILLE, n. c., Aug 4.-The
democrats of Alexander county have
had good speeches here this court week
by Hons. r. B. Glenn, elector for State
at-large, w. H. Bower, candidate for
Congress and r. A. Doughton, candidate
for lieutenant governor. All three had
large crowds and good attention and
will have good effect. Many who had
been leaning to the third or peoples
party were given something to think
about, and will by November s cast
their vote as they have in the past for
the party that has in the past given
them good government.
The Democratic county convention
Tuesday renominated Thomas F. Muir
dock for the House and recommended
Col. G. w. Flowers for Senator and
renominated the present county officers
except surveyor, who had gone off to the
peoples party.
No cases of Importance are being tried
this court.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
TWAS \ FATAL CRASH.
Three Wen Precipitatcd from a Scaf-
fold I'm Durham.


DURHAM, n. G August 4. The Daily
Sun extra contains the following terrible
accident which took place here this even
ing: This afternoon, about 4 80 o'clock.
three of the workmen on the new Trinity
church building, on a scaffold about
twelve feet high, met with ssterrible ac-
cident. They were handling buttress
cap, weighing about 200 pounds, when
the stay under the scaffold gave way and
two of the men, Albert Cole, of Colds
boro, aud Samuel McLane, of Holly
Springs, fell through with the rock. Cole
was killed outright, by the stone mash
ing the life out Of him; McLane was cut
on the left arm around the shoulder to 4
considerable depth. The extent of his in
juries are not fully known a.
yet. Coles corpse was taken tc
the old Capps restaurant on Par
rish street. The third man, whose name
We could not learn, escaped injury. They
were all three colored men Cole ha,
been here at work four months, McLan,
three months.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
The Centennial mmittees.

The various standing committees on
centennial celebration are hereby notified
to meet with the committee on pro-
gramme and order of celebration at
the Mayors office at 5 80 o'clock this
(Friday) p. m. 1t is urged that all com.
mitteemen be promptly on hand, as it is
necessary that general programme and
plan of operations should be carefully
mapped out and the work before us sys-
tematically commenced without fur
ther delay. 1t is hoped that each com
mittee will be ready to report at this
meeting JOSEPH E. PoGUE,
Chm'n Com. on Programme and
Order of Celebration
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
OXFORD FEMALE SEMINARY,
OXFORD. N G..

The 42d Annual Session opens August
81, 1897.
The degrees conferred are B. a and G E.
or Graduate in English.
\ Business Course of Type writing and
StenogTaphv INTRODUCED
Physical Culture made prominent.
The faculty Is an exceptionally strong
one, holding dirlomas from such schools
as the University of Virginia, the Saureur
school of Languages, the Cooper niver-
sity Art School of New York, the Phila-
phla Conservatory and the Royal Conser-
yatory of Berlin.
Charges per session (of 40 weeks) Board
full Literary curse, Free Hand Drawing
aud Physical Culture, etc, s170
iy1- D&W-tt
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
CHICAGO ANARCHISTS YET,
And the WOuld-be Assassin a COmely
Woman.

N nu TIE " Oulu.De AssdSsIn d COHely
Woman.
By Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, August 4 An attempt
was made last night to blow up the resi-
dence of G. D. Irwin, wealthy board
of trade operator, and the police are
searching high and low for the would be
assassin, who is comely woman. The
attempt was made few minutes after
o'clock, and would probably have been
successful had not persons passing by
frightened the woman. who left a large
can half filled with high explosive, and
ran toward the lake. The can was dis
covered few minutes later, and the
finders were afraid to touch it, and called
Dr. Irwin out. He picked up the can,
and on examining its contents discov
cred that it was more than half tilleC
with giant explosive. The amount was
sufficient, if exploded, to have blown
the building to atoms, and to have Sc
fire to the debris
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
RObber Life on the Pacific Coast.

FRESNO, Cal, Aug. News is re-
ceived here to night that band of
masked robbers had held up the south
bound passenger train near Coils and
the express car was broken open by a
dynamite bomb and robbed. The ex-
press messenger had several ribs broken
by the explosion of the bombs and the
engine was badly disabled. The robbers
then escaped, taking with them au un-
known amount secured from the safe.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
What Interest Does the Indepc cnde mt
Committee Represent

By Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
NEW YoRL, August "A report was
circulated to-day that the independent
committee of Richmond Terminal bond
holders, consisting of Messrs. Dean,
Boardman and Huntington would oppose
the regular advisory committee. 1t was
said that the independent committee
would endeavor to get the co operation
of H. G. Fahnestock, representing the
six per cent bonds, and John Bloodgood,
representing the 5 per cent bonds. 1t
was also reported that General Samuel
Thomas would be asked to give his sup
port to the work of the new committee
Some curiosity is manifested in Wal
street as to what interest the indepen
dent committee represents.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
Mason Young Receiver.

By Telegraph TO the State CHRONICLE.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, August 4. Judge
Swayne, of the United States court to-
day appointed Mason Young, of New
York, receiver of the Jacksonville,
Tampa and Key West railway systems.
This is triumph for the minority stock
holders, who originally filed bill for a
receiver.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
Baltimore a City OfSuicides.

By Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
BALTIMORE, August 4. Charles Buck,
a German, forty nine years old, was ar
rested last night, charged with being
drunk and disorderly. At six o'clock
this morning he was found hanging to
the cell door dead. William Koors,
sixty four years old, well-to-do ex-
saloon keeper, blew out his brains at his
home in this city at noon.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05

F5r years ! have been suffering from a
CONS ituhonal blood poison, which has resist
od the trea ment OF our best physicians, and
the nsc Of the mo t not, medicines
wac covered with a copper colorf d erup.
ton all ovar my body and limb with loss of
sppt ute, olcur &c allnR pains IN nv back,
aching 0 ms joi Is general debility, emac a.
ton, falling of of my har, sore throat and
great nervousness | &c ,Inc iucredn Gus,
hut being told that b. 3 B was : re enoug b
blood purifier and that t did not require a
patient to use gros before he WAS cured, |
commanced lts Sc. Ni.hil two weeks time
lteltimp owed. have taken about Ten bot
Ties aud feel as we ana ). ghtly as any man
My appetite end str.l gth ha returned and
my hair es not AL ont. l do not hesitate tC
~, that B b B has no eq | as a general
blood purifier and ny ono who wi us onl,
one bottle Will be convinced that it has nc
equal in the p rt-. still continue its use
- II iss splendid tonic an keers system
~ fine condition. >on have the liberty II
direct any suff-rer to- me in person
X p. B JONES Atlantis, is.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
DEMOCRACY In HARNETT.
Speeches by Hon. Oct. Coke, Judge
WOmack and Others Yesterday.

DUNN, N. c., August A grand
democratic barbecue and rally was held
here to-day, Hon. Octavius Coke, Judge
Womack and Troy made rousing
speeches. Fifteen hundred people from
Harnett, Sampson, Cumberland and
Johnston were present. Enthusiasm was
intense and democratic feeling strong.
The Fayetteville band made music and a
cannon was fired. A hundred flags
f1oated from the town. The third party
is routed. Everything went gloriously
and much good was done
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
Killed by His Wife at Norfolk,

By Telegraph TO The State ChrOnlcIe.
NORFOLK, Va, August 4.-James A.
Broch, a resident of Berkley, Norfolk
county, was killed by his wife this morn
ing while asleep in bed. The woman
fired bullet through his brain, killing
him almost instantly. She has been ar
rested
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
The Democratic Campaign Committee

BY IeIegraph 20 the Sttte ChIOnIcIe.
New YORK, August 1 The demo
cratic national campaign committee met
here to-day and organized temporarily
by chosing Mr.. w. F. Harrity as chair
man. Dor NJ Dickinson has been chosen
chairman and B. 3. Smalley, secretary
The selection of Mr. Dickinson was a
surprise, because it was wholly unexpec-
ted. He is warm friend and supporter
of Mr. Cleveland Senators Ransom and
German started for Washington imme-
diately after adjournment.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
Officials Returns in A la bam a d.
Telepraph to the State Chronicle

BY TeIegrdpn 20 Int StAIt CnTOnlCIt.
BIRMINGHAM. Ala. August 4. official
returns and reliable statements from
sixty-one out of siAty six counties give
Jones and the regular democratic ticket
a majority of twentysix thousand six
hundred and fifty. The supporters OF
Jones will have majority of twenty-t two
in the lower house of the Legislature and
thirteen in the Senate.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
Baseball Yesterday.

By Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4.-The games
played yesterday resulted as follows At
Boston, Boston 6, Baltimore 4 at New
York, New York 5, Washington |; at
Brooklyn, Brooklyn 5, Philadelphia 4 !;
at Cincinnati, Cincinnati II, Pittsburg 5;
at St. Louis, st. Louis 6, Chicago l at
Louisville, Louisville 2, Cleveland 4.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
Incorrect Report A bout MIR. Ryder.

By Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
WASHINGTON. Aug. At was learned
to-day at the department of state that
kilograms from Europe in connection
with the arrest of consul Ryder at Copeg-
hagan are in many respects incorrect.
The American minister, Mr.. Carr, has
never reported to the department that
Mr.. Ryder was guilty of the charges,
nor has he ever recommended his recall
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
Laid Up for the Season.
By Telegraph to the State Chronicle.

16ItSTdpH UO
DAVENPORT, Ia, August 4.-The
great stallion, Alerton, who finished
very lame in the third heat of his trial
with Lebasco yesterday, is SO seriously
injured that he will be laid up for the
balance of the season. His owner, G.
w. Williams, of Independence, will lose
$4,000 as a result.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
LOU|SpURG FEMALE COLLEGE
LOUISBURG n. G..
{ (FOUNDLD 1870

Next session begins Septer Der st S92
Full Literary Course ana PhvS ical Cul-
ture, with Board, Washing, Lights and
Fires, only one hundred ard frrty dollars
for the year ending June vt, S93 Teachers
experts in their several specalties Con
servatory Music Teachers. Art and elocu-
ton taught by graduates from Academy of
Arts Stenogra' by, Type writing, Tele-
graphy and regular Business Course. Spe
cial Teacher of Penmanship Brick build
M, fifty rooms. CAMPUS i219 acres, well
shaded by majestic oaks and hickorys
Water cool and pure. business coUrse
tree TO pupils in other departments,
For ca alogue address
5. d. BAGLEY, President
iyfd&w2D Louisburg, n. c.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
MORTGAGES SALE OF CITY PROP

MORTGAGE SALE OF CITY PROP
VI erty By virtue of power conferred
on me by certain m ortgage deed execu-
ted by :. w. Sherwood (now deceased
Snd Mary b: Sherwood his wife which
SAID mortgage is dulv recorded in reg. s try
of Wake county n. G., in book No ll2af
page & as we'll as b, the request of
the sad Mary j. Sherwood, will offer
FOR sale To the highest bidder for cash at
the court house door in the city of Raleigh,
\. c on Monday, August Is, 1892, at u
o'clock m the properly in said mortgage
described lying in the city OF Raleigh. on
the west ide of y Bloodworth ST ,cetweer
+. Edenton and +. Jones streets adjoin
in the lands of n. b. Boughton, Mrs
Maggie b. Hill and others and fronting 75
fret en- said Bloodworth ST., and running
back l5O feet.
JOSHUA r. HILL. Mortgage.
by b. f. Montague, Attorney.
Raeii h, n. { July l5 1892. I'm
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
John MOrely Will be Secretary fOl
Ireland.

By Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
LIVERPOOL, August 4-The Daily
Post says that the fact that John Morley
assisted yesterdays conference of the Ii
beral leaders with Mr. Glandstone con
firms the impression that he will be ap
pointed chief secretary for Ireland.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
TEMPLETON FOR GOVERNOR.
Prohibition State Ticket Named at
Greensboro Yesterday.

UTttHSUVTO HtHttTUdy.
Special to the State Chronicle.
GREENSBORO, n. c., August AT
the reassembling of the prohibition con
vention to-day the differences of yester-
day were settled and the following Off
GERS nominated without feeling: For
Governor, Jas. Mcpherson Templeton,
Wake; Lieutenant Governor w. G.. Can
dler, Buncombe; Attorney General E. j.
Proctor, Lumberton; Auditor d. B. Mel
son, Buncombe; superintendent public
institution R. G. Root, Guilford; Secre-
tary State j. w. Long, Randolph; Treas
urer, J. B. Bonner, Anson.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
The Homestead Investigation Con-
tinued It'll Next Session.


WASHINGTON, August 4.-The House
committee on the judiciary met to-day
to consider the report of representative
Oates on the investigation made by the
sub -commmittee into the recent distur-
Dances at Homestead. The vote of
the sub committee resulted to 2 in
favor of allowing the report to 60 over
until next session.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05

AS an after dinner pill, to strengthen
the stomach, assist digestion, and correct
any bilious tendencies, Ayers Pills are
considered the best. Being sugar-coated,
they are as agreeable as any confection,
and they may be taken by the most deli
cate.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
West Virginia Republican Convention
Bv Telegraph to the State Chronicle.

HUNTINGTON, w. Va, August An
consequence of last nights extended ses-
sion the delegates to the republican con-
vention were slow in getting together
this morning. Nominations for treasu-
rer were then made. w. P Payne, of
Mcdowell, got the nomination, which
was afterwards made unanimous. A
superintendent of schools was then noml-
mated, Thomas G. Miller, of Marion. For
attorney general, 7. 0. Bullock, OF
Wood. Nominations were then made
for supreme judge, long term, and ). M.
McWharton, of Green Brier, was noml-
mated on the first ballot. For short
term, Judge Warren Miller, of jackson,
was nominated on the first ballot.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
ON THE SCENE OF HIS CRIME.
A Richmond Criminal In the Hands
of Trusty Officers.

of Trusty Officers.
By Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
BALTIMORE, Aug. 4.-Capt. Hulce and
officer Gibson, of the Richmond police
department, arrived in this city to-day
to take charge of Edward S. Parsons,
arrested last night, charged with crimi-
nally assaulting his 15-year-old daughter
ten days ago. The officers are armed
with the proper papers and will take
Parsons to Richmond to night. 1t is
said Parsons is we'll known in Richmond,
where he conducts painting and fres
Going business.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
Another Account.

special TO the state Chronicle.
DURHAM, n. c., August AT &c
this evening a Buttress stone at Trinity
NJ. E. Church, fell through weak scaf
folding. Albert Cole, colored, of Colds
boro was instantly killed, Sam McLain
colored, probably fatally injured.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05

Durng the month of February I bought
ono bottle oi Is. B Il. f n nv four year old
toy, who had what doctors term heradi .ary
blood poison, and to my utter astonishm, MT
one bottle cared him. In February my cid er
-aa, ~ I've years OF age, was literally cover
ed with usiy sores on bis leps aud terrible
eruption on his head He was cured with
two bottles of b. y. b. AS quick blood
cleanser ii has no equal.
ANES HILL, Atlanta, Ga.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
Third Party Convention at Wentworth
Yesterday.

Special to the State Chronicle.
REIDsvILLE, N. c., August 4.-Third
party convention to-day at Wentworth
The following nominations were made
for Senate, w. H. Schooltield for House,
A. j. Hudson, A. J. Walker; sheriff,
Liut. Gardner; register, Sam Carter
coroner, George Baker. Three hundred
and forty in the convention.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05

By Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
New YORK, August 4.-The yacht
Alva, on which w. K. Vanderbilt spent
nearly million dollars and which was
sunk off Pollocks Rip was sold at auc-
ton to-day for $3.50.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
She Was Insane Then no DOub I

By Telegraph to the State Chronicle
READING, Pa, August AIRS. Emma
Miller, of st. Peters, who created SEN
sation by deserting her husband several
weeks ago and eloping with neero, has
been adjudged insane.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05

ordered liver which Simmons Liver Reg
ulator cures.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
The New Jersey State Convention.

BY Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
TRENTON, N. j., August 4.-The New
Jersey democratic State committee has
selected Camden, September 81, for the
State gubernatorial convention.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
Was he Connected With the Keystone
Rank

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. August 4.-Wil-
liam B. Robins, attorney and conveyan-
Ger at 729 walnut street, this city, has
disappeared and it is alleged that the
total sum of discrepancies in which he is
involved aggregate $150,OOO.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
Brick Works Cave In-Man Killed

By Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
CAMDEN, n j., August 4.-The Pea
shore brick and terra Gotta works, op-
Grated by Augustus Reeve, near this
city, caved in this morning. John Ross
was caught in the cave and was crushed
to Jelly.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
''Remember FrIck,'' was the Singular
Warming.


Warming.
By Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
QU1NcEY, Mass, August 4.-John s.
Miller, of the granite firm of Thomas 4
Miller, at South Quincy, has received
a threatening letter signed "Remember
Frick," in which the writer referred to
the fact that Mr.. Miller was with the
strikers thirteen years ago, but that now
he was against them and that when he
was in sympathy with them he was one
of the leaders and one of the most eager
to take summary vengeance on the man
ufacturers. The note says: "You are
now in a position where you can ust
your influence to have this matter set
tied if you were inclined to. A keg O.
powder under your mansion would make
it good tomb for you"
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
A Mfser's Death by His Own Hand.

a Mfser's Death by HIS Own Hand.
BY Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
DAYTON, Ohio, August 4.-Frederick
Kayser, an aged, eccentric and wealthy
mizer hanged himself yesterday as the
result of quarrel with his daughter.
Kayser, though worth over quarter of
million dollars, dressed in rags, and
looked and acted like distressed men
dicant. For the past 25 years his daily
avocation has been the collection of gar
bage and slops, which he fed to stock on
his farm. His daughter, cultured girl,
endeavored to induce her father to clean
up and discontinue his slop gathering.
This so incensed the old man that he
took his life.
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Hon. Henry Tucker. From the Tenth
Virginia District.
By Telegraph to the State Chronicle.
STAUNTON, Va, August 4.-Hon. Hen
ry StGeorge Tucker was renominated by
acclamation for the House of Represen-
tatives from the tenth District to-day.
The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1891-1893, 1892-08-05
Valuable Property For Sa|e'

Having obtained an order of court 10 sell
publicly any portion Of the real estate of
Mary A. Morehead. deceased, this is To
give notice TO any VINO may desire TO pur
Chase any of said real estate to apply TO the
undersigned. II "A sufficient offer is made
to Justify the placing of any OF said real
estate upon the market the same will be
done after due advertisement OF the time
and place of sale.
JNO. T. PULLEN,
jel4-tf Admr c. {. a.
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CHOWAN
BAPTIST FEMALE INSTITUTE,
MURFREESBORO. y. c.

This Institution offers superior adyan
tages in Literature, Science, Elocution,
Music, Art, Stenography and Typewriting.
So lar rs possible each department Is
placed under the care of specialist
The health is unsurpassed During the
past session the average Of medical bills
was thirteen cents
With most imposing building, located
| IN the midst of grounds of remarkable
| beauty, the situation is one of great attrac-
| tiyenesS
Charges are made as reasonable rs the
class of work done willie allow. The Fall
session begins on "Wednesday, September
7th. For catalogue or additional inforIna
ton, address
JOHN Is. BREWER,
! jy 23-tf President.
Tombstone epitaph., 1892-08-21

w. H. BARNES Is reported to have preferred charges at Washington against George Christ for making a disturbance in the Can Can restaurant in Tombstone, few weeks ago, an account of which appeared in the PKosPEcToR. Verify, Arizona Is cursed with some of the smallest braiped pol ltieians of any country under the sun. His ex-honcr should go slow, as some of his actions in Tombstone at times have not been above reproaeh, and he may bob up for presidential sit one of these days.
Tombstone epitaph., 1892-08-21
PLowHA,>.-E PLoDDINas.


 SOME people dress for work. but never work for dress.
 HfGu-PIucED clothes and low-priced cattle will not pay the mortgage on the farm.
 4 LAwYEn. can raise more off the line fences than the farmer of all the lands between them
 You can find out how much longer your nose is than your arm by hunting for the door in a dark room.
 RED hair and frecklcs may run in the family, but boy seldom takes drinking and swearing from his mother
 Auk-I may suceced in starving his land and feeding himself pretty well; but it isn't much better than highway robbery.
 fT-s . gcod rule to subtract a foot from the height of door, when you wear plug liat-unless you want to tbuy . new hat
 .-ru sure. said old Mr. Shaycrpapcr; mo enc could take more interest in lands than I do "Not legally" re tortcd his son Tom
 TnE money a comfortable washhonse would cost win buy handsome coffin for the woman who will be economical enough to wash out in the calf pasture. American Acricuiturist.
Tombstone epitaph., 1892-08-21

1nE republican national campaign opened in the state of Illinois at noon yesterday. Hon. Whiielaw Reid wss given a social welcome, and 1t was not only participated in by republicans but many democrats took occasion 10 slow their regard for him. Excursion trains were run from all parts of the state and carried many visitors to the city of Springfield.