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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-09-29
progided | got a handy and sturd!

provided l got handy and sturdy
We1ch--"
"Whatp' cried the Princess Osra; and
the King was so interested, that he rose
up from behind the water butt, and,
leaning his elbows on the window sill,
looked in and saw all that happened
"It being" pursued the miller OF Hof-
ban, "all the same to me so that / got
what / wanted, why, when you did not
come
"He married his cousin" said the
priest.
A sudden, loud burst of Laughter
came from the window All three turned
round; but the King ducked his head
and crouched again behind the water
bait before they saw him.
"Who was that2" cried the priest.
"a lad that came to hold my horse, "
answered Osra hastily, and then she
turned fiercely on the miller.
"And that" she said, twas All you
wanted! | thought YOU loved me.
cay, l liked you very Well" said the
miller. You are a handy" A
stamp of her foot drowned the rest
"But you should have come in time" he
went on.
"And this Gertrude-is she pretty2"
demanded Osra.
Gertrude is we'll enough, said the
miller "But she has only 300 crowns. :"
And he put the purse, now full again,
on the table, with resigned sigh.
"And you shall have no MORE" cried
Osra, snatcbing up her purse in great
rage. Aud yon aud Gertrude may -"
''What of Gertrude" came at this
moment from the door of the room
where the sacks were. The Princess
turned round swift as the wind, and saw
in the doorway short and very broad
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-09-29
PUBLIC AUCTION.
10. -
VALUABLE
Policy Of Insurance
FOR SALE.

BY virtue If judgment of the Superior
court of Wake county, rendered on the
9th day of March, 1895, in the case Of AL
fred Williams against John r.. Terrell,
being Judgment Roll No. Gill, of said
court, and docketed in Judgment Docket
No 8, page "A, and as assignee of John r.
Terrell, will offer for sale to the highest
bidder for cash, at public auction, at the
county court house DOR, in the city of Raj
eigh, y. c.. on the seth day of July, 1895,
policy No. 170,607 of 'The Connecticut
Mutual Life Insurance Company" for one
thousand dollars on life of John r. Terrell.
This policy is fifteen u.s. year endowment
Insurance Policy; Is dated March 10, 1884,
and ali premiums on the same up to date
have been paid. A. w. HAYWOOD.
Commissioner
A. w. HAYWOOD.
Assignee of John X. Terrell.
The foregoing sale is postponed until
Tuesday, October LIST, 1895, at II o'clock m.
at the same place.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-09-29
RALEIGH, N. c., Aug. q, 1896.

RALEIGH, n. c., Aug. q, 1895.
Mr.. Cars ] Hunter, Supt. Union Central
Life Insurance Co, for Va. and n c.;
Raleigh, n c;
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009 IN your most excellent company. The
proofs Of Ter death left he this week and
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in receipt of the Company's check in fun
settlement of the claim, this being Satur
day of the same week
We have known a great deal of your
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it as being the best MANAGED C mpany in
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advantag' tie company gives the insured
and earnestly advise the insuring pubic
to examine the advantageous guarantee Of
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OF our family have had policies in the
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[Signedl
CHAS. B. WALTON,
JOSH Il. WALTON.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1895-09-29
THE IND IEP|E ID E|N'G E
OF THE
M]1[L[L[5[R OF 11O[F[8Agj0
By Anthony Hope,

Author of Prisoner Zenda" "The Dolly Dialogues Etc
Copyright 1895, by A. II. IIawkns)
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-30
POEMS OF THE SEASON.

You've changed the calendar, they say
With all Your mire and flood;
Your blooming name was crStwhil
May,
But NOW your name is mud.
Washington Star.
I'll" good Lord dispoSeS
or the weather in his way;
oNrrc"atS ana roses
In the halmy month OF May.
Atlanta Constitution.
Though the new woman to uSurp
Mans righuul place aSpileS,
Shrll still permit him to get up
Ana build the morning fires.
Kansas City Journal
NO. sir. the cable is not broke"
1t was the gripman, sad. who spoke;
Tim waiting, rs the hours roll by.
While these two womrW say good-by
Washington star.
" hen She and wheeling went
tools a most appalling "hmder;"
And hut for her, I'm quite content.
THAN Moses might now be deadcr.
But She was in her boomers clad.
And in her pjStul-pocket handy
Just like 4 thoughtful man. she had
\ prnd"nt little flask of brandy.
New York Herald
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-30
No MORE THURSTON.

Washington. May 23-The state de
partment has been officially Informed
Of the withdrawal Of ThurSton, the
Hawaiian minister. \ notice was re
eeived from the United States minister,
Willis, who transmitted the reply made
by the Hawaiian government TO his
note informing them that ThurSton
was persona non grata This consists
Of the mere announcement that Thurs
ton would not return 10 Washington
and does not enter into discussion
of the merits Of the case.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-30
TO BREAK THE FISH LAW.
Oshkosh Fishermen Retain an AttOr-
ney in the Matter.

Oshkosh, May 2G.-AlI the fishermen
Of Oshkosh have united and retained
+. W. Houghton as their attorney to
see if there is any hope of erasing the
Buckstaff fish bill from the statute
books. The attorney Informed Il com
mittee of fishermen who waited on
him that within week he would re.
port to them the result of thorough
investigation. \ member of the com
mittee says that the future operations
of the fishermen depend upon what re-
port Mr.. Houghton makes. If. in his
opinion, the law can be broken, fish
ing will be Simultu aapuSly com
menced in all parts Of the county,
and test case will he made out of
the first arrest.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-30
4 GOOD INTENTION.

Milwaukee, May 2G.-John b. Koet-
ting, who helped loot the South Side
Savings bank and who has been sen
fenced to five years in the state peni-
Tertiary has been taken to Waupun.
He bid his wife and friends goodbye,
shed in the cell at ,he county Jail
kOettng told the jail officials that
after he has served his time he will try
and make another start in the world
and if he ever can he intends to pay
the depositors who lost their money in
the bank. He says that he will try and
pay all the poor depoStOrS first.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-30

Swiss fare, Everard's violin and his
tutors came out, and there was music
and the singing Of sweet old glees,
while Mr.. Maitland sat listening nap
PLY 10y the fire, and Henry heard
from behind his paper or joined in,
when required, until the hour came
for the blind boy to stand before his
grandfather and repeat the evening
psalms, which he knew by heart from
his choriSter experience: and the young
folk and their grandfather went to
their rest and Herr Obermann to his
pipe, and Henry and Lillian We're left
by the bright hearth together. That
was the happiest time in all the happy
day.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-30
SNYDER Is THERE.

New Haven, May 26.--The national
conference Of charities and corrections.
opened at Yale university. Robert
Treat Paine presided and the meeting
was devoted to hearing state reports.
DR.. +. II. Wines of Illinois, read pa
per on the Ideal Function of the State
Board i'll the Economy Of the Common
wealth. Following was a symposium
on state boards, Clarence Il. Snyder
Of the Wisconsin state board of con
troll. speaking in the affirmative.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-30
COLOR FORMULAS.
Manufacturers May not Claim the
Fruit of Their Employees Genius.


Philadelphia, May 26.-The jury in
the case of John w. Dempsey against
John and James DobSon, as proprietors
of the Falls of Schuylkill carpet mills.
rendered verdict awarding the plain
tiff $4,000 damages. Mr.. Dempsey
sought to recover damages for the loss
of certain secret color formulas. He
was a color mixer at the defendants
mill for almost twenty years, and
claimed that he had about 5000 form
ulas for mixing dyes, all of which
were his personal property. When Mr..
Dempsey was about to leave the de-
PENDANTS employ the defendants took
possession of the books, and the form
ulas We're copied against his protest.
The Dobsons claimed that as they paid
him salary they We're entitled to
the use of all of his knowledge. The
court decided otherwise.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-30
BOATMEN VERY ANGRY.
Claim That Cleveland and Secretary
Whitrny Are Responsible.

Oshkosh, Wis, May %. Local steam
beat and saw mill men are very angry
at the action of the Washington ~
ticialS in recalling the order to shut on
the waterpoWer. They declare that
the lower valley mill mon will again
use all the water they want and the
result will be an absolute cessation Of
steamboat traffic to say nothing of the
danger of disease from the lowering Of
the lake level and thereby leaving
acres of drying filth and vegetation.
The movement of saw logs will also
be seriously interfercd with. 1t is
openly charged that President Glove
land, rXSccretary Whitney and Com
mander Bob Evans of the United
States Cruiser New York are still
heavily interested in the paper mills
on the lower Fox and that this fact
explains the governments resembling
order New York dispatches Il few
days ago announced that Capt. Evans
mad gone to Washington to consult ON
this same matter.
Captain Maan, in charge of the 20 al
government office, assures the Steapl-
boat men that il another ttia! at PEI
mltting the lower valley paper mills 10
run results in a further lowering Of
the lake, such permission will again be
revoked.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-30
WHEN THE WAR CLOSED.

Washington, May 24,-Assistant Sea
rotary Reynolds of the interior depart
ment decides that the war Of the re.
hellion ended July 1si3. and that pen
sionS cannot be granted for service
thereaf ter unless shown the injuries
have some direct connection with the
belligerent operations Of the war.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-30
REVOLT N ECUADOR.
UNITED STATES SENDS THE
STEAMER RANGER,
To Protect American Interests No
Particulars Obtainable From the
State Department.

Washington, May 24.-Cablegrams
received 10y the state department
from Ecuador announce that revolu-
ton has broken out atresh in that
country. While no particulars are
obtainable the movement is regarded
rs serious enough to warrant the send
ing the United States steamer Ranger
there to protect American interests.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-30
FOOD FOR WOLVES.

Merrill. Wis May II Andrew Oh
son an emplo!e of the Gilkey X An.
son company at their camps in Nero
wood, is lost. He left the camp ten
days ago To look up some horses and
sin then no traces have been seen Of
aim The horses We're found 1t is
Thought that lie has been killed II in
jUrrd by tree falling IN him. or eaten
10y wolves.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-30
AN ORIENTAL REPUBLIC.

Shanghai, May 2G.-Tormosa has de-
cared itself a republic, the flag being
yellow dragon and a blue ground. The
governor. Chang Ting Surg, is made
president and has notified the foreign
representatives.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-30
NO TREATING IN MICHIGAN.

Lansing, Mich, May 24,-The house
passed by a vote Of - to = and gave
immediate effect TO the Waite anti
treating bill. 1t prohibits the purchase
of Spirituous. malt, brewed. fermented
or vinous liquors for another by he
drink to be given to another as treat
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-30
UAD WISCONSIN DRAFTS.

Eldol7l, Ia, May 24.-Two confidence
operators have been through this
county attempting to work bogus
draft game. They had drafts on sew
eral Wisconsin banks and pretended to
be buying land. The officers learned
of their scheme in time to prevent any
one from being taken in. They left
behind two tin boxes and several dis
guiSeS
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-30

Washington Post The sensational
preacher and the sensational news
PAPER are very much like the seuSa-
tional sky rocket They don't do much
sizzling and sputtering on the return
trip.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-30
TOOK HIM FOR 4 BEAR.


MelIeu Wis. May ~ w c. Hor.
ton was shot and seriously injured 10y
Peter McNahh. his neighhor. He was
about five or SIX rods from the road
in the woods and McNabb mistook him
Tor a bear. Both are prominent far
merS. living about six miles east Of
here
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-30
FIRE II, GRAND RAPIDS.
Two Churches and Two Livery Sta
bleS Burn.

Grand Rapids, Mich, May "a. Fire
destroyed ii. \. Greenley's livery sta
hleS. in the center Of the city. Ed.
ellis livery barn. on an adjoining
street. was also damaged. st. Marks
Episcopal church got attire but was put
out without damage; but later the Sex
ond Reformed church, on Bostwtck
street, two blocks distant, caught fire,
ana the large, handsome structure was
soon in ruins.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-30

Henri j. Haskell. attorney general of
Montana, is on his way to san Fran
cisco where he is to be married i'm
mediatcly to Miss Knowles, assistant
attorney general of Montana and his
late competitor for office. The mar
riage is the happy elimination of a
political contest famous in Montana.
Miss Knowles is the only woman law
yer III Montana and in the election Of
1872 she secured the nomination for
the office Of attorney general. Has
kcll was the republican candidate. She
was defeated and Haskell made his
fair competitor his assistant.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-30

Florence Pullman is said to have
exquisite taste in the eQuipages which
she uses, although they are rather pro-
nounced in style. one is Il brougham
with the tiniest of windows. The in
side is lined with purple satin and the
cushions are Ornamented with rhine
stones. With this purple-'ined car
rage Miss Pullman wears Il gown
half Of vi0letS. even the fabric being
seWed thick with them, and her bon
nctls cluster after cluster of them.
Another Of Miss Pullmans carriages
is the victoria according to the
seasons fad, and the lining of this
is purest silver cloth. 1t is very
beautiful. And the prctticst feature
of both of these equipageS is taken
that when the young lady travels she
takes them with her, SO that they are
at Newport, Long Branch or New
York, rs she may happen to he stop
ping
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-30
THE GENUINE ARTICLE.

Detroit Free Press: Father-"Boy or
girl?"
Nurse-"Girl."
Father-"Hurrah for the new wo-
man"
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-30

NEWSE PERSONALS.

Curious young men stand at the
church doors until every female has
marched out. The Easter bonnet is
getting in its work. Galveston News.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-04-27
COMPOSITE BOATS,
A Boat Built In Wheeling d Strour
Testimonial OF Stool
IN 4 RIVER STEAMBOATS, HULL.
What tho "Apnlnohco" hns Dono IL
Southern Waters In -Four Years,
Nothing ut NIL Tor itGpalrs-Good for
Twcnty Years Active sorvlce-hn
Interesting Letter from tho Builder
of tho BOnt-itivor News.

Stool and iron in tho construction Of
inland river craft, to replocc wood In n
largo measure, aro coming rapidly to tho
front and Gonoral Manager Jamos A.
Henderson. OF tho Pittsburgh & Ciucin.
nati Packet limo, has announced that
tho second NOW boat his company will
build this summer ut Pittsburgh will DO
Il stool hull steamer. Some OF tho more
conservative rivermen doubt tho advis.
ability OF IL steel or iron hull. II there
was always n good stage Of water It
would be good enough, thoy argue, but
during good portion Of tho ~navigablc
season each year tho river Is low and
tho boats arc rubbing tho bottom half
tho time. This Is possible without much
injury 10 tho pliahle wooden hull. but
with n stil metal hull tho boat would
DO unable to work and twist herself
over tho shoAl places rs do the boats Of
tho style OF construction now in use.
Nevertheless rivormen will watch the
experiment with Interest aud 4 rcvolu-
ton In iuland marine architecture may
DO tho result.
In this connection q letter received
yesterday by Captain John Crockard. OF
tho city w%hartboat, from Mr.. John
Sweeney, formerly connected with tho
Wheeling boat building firm, A. J..
Sweeney 4 Sons, afterwards tho General
Engineering Company. who IL now
manager Of tho Chicago Consolidated
Iron Il Steel Company, whose plant is
located ut Harvey, Illinois, is oiintcrest.
Mr. Sweeney speaks Of the construction
in Wheeling in January, 1891, OF the
steamer "Apalacheo." destined for ser.
vice on tho Ch%attahoochee river in
Georgia, from Columbus to Apalachi-
cola. This boat was OF what IL
called composite construction; the
entire frame being made OF steel
angles, cylinder umbera OF steel,
the only wood used being in
tho plunking and decks Thi, boat
has now seen four years service, active
and continuous, and n letter from her
owner, Captain Long, tells how tho boat
has worked. lle says: Composite
uoats Nte tuc luluH. Sut steamer APP
alachee,' after four years service was on
the ways last month. We only found
two places in her which needed repair.
small places in the hull in tho side
p!anking. near the collision buIkhcad.
1t only took two feet OF plank to make
everything rs good as ever. she is now
as good rs she ever was. and is still the
fastest boat on OUT waters. In this
river. owing to climate or water, 4 boat
will rot in four years. Tho 'Apalachee'
will DO good at twenty years-no tim
bers to give out. The boat Is as straight
as the day she was built"
Pretty good record for a boat that has
run four years. Mr.. Sweeney's COM
pany is making arrangements to enter
the field in the building Of composite
boats.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-04-27
SHOT FROM AMBUSH.
4 Miner Killed by supposed Strikers ut
New River,

4 Miner Killed by supposed Strikers ut
Sew River.
KNOXVILLE, TENS., April 26.-A horri-
bio murder was committed last night n.
Now River, three miles from Coal Crock,
whore the mines OF the Royal coal aud
coke company arc located. John Craig.
n miner who has been in sympathy with
tho coal company, was found in adying
condition this morning and made q
statement to the effect that he was shot
from ambush about 0 o'clock last night.
He died before no could give any
particulars OF the tragedy. The murder
is the result OF the present strike at the
ROYAL mines,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-04-27
OSCAR wlhprssi TRIAL
nsgun In London-w Women Present to ltenr
tho Disgusting Evidence.

Dsgun In Iondon-,W omon Present to Hear
tho Disgusting Evidence.
LONDON, April 2G.-oscar Wilde and
Alfred Taylor wcro brought for trial to.
day at tho Old Bailey, and pleaded not
guilty.
Mon and women, twenty dcop, filed
tho CORRIDORS Of tho Old Bailey bcioro
ten a. M, and fought yainly for stand.
Ing o near tho point Of vantage, tho
door through which tho prisoners must
entor tho court. Counsel for tho prose.
cntion wore carly IN their places. Thojn.
ry, composed ofhIrhly in,olliSontappcar.
Ing middle.agod tradcsmon, was polled
at 1920 n. H., and II TOW minutes lator
| Wilde and Taylor worc escorted into
court and placed in tho prisoners dock.
Wilde was dressed MS upon hia former
appearance In court, but his fac0 was
drawn and h%agcard, his hair Ind boon
cut and his swagscr had entirely disap.
pearod.
Justice Charles opened court ut 1925
a.. m., and q lengthy discussion followed
rs to whether tho prisoners should DO
tried OH all OF the twenty-five separate
counts OF tho indictments. Sir Edward
Clarke, Q, c., counsel for tho dofonsc,
objected to such N course, but tho
| Judge ovcrrutcd him mud tho prisoners
then pleaded not guilty.
Mr.. G. 7. Gill, on behalf OF tho trcas.
ury, opened tho case for tho prosocu.
ton. reciting the known history OF tho
case, dwelling upon the association Of
Wilde with Taylor. Counsel wen, into
detail through the various charges, 70.
Viewing all tho testimony which has
already been presented.
Charles Parker was the first witness.
His testimony was most revolving but
tho Judge held it to be necessary that
tho charges against Wilde should DO
explained in detail.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-04-27

Hc bad no appetite, and 1t was hard work
to make him eat enough to keep him alive.
A few weeks later wo had his hip lanced,
and following this five other eruptions
broke out, making eight running sores in
NIL. We did oil we could for him, but he
grew weaker every day, although We Ind
three OF the best physicians. As a last re-
sort VIC were prevailed upon by relatives
who had taken Hoods Sarsuparllla with
beneficial results to give tho medicine a
TRIAL. We got one bottle about the Irst
oil March, and no had taken the msdi-
cine only a few days when his appetite be-
gan to improve. When no had taken one
bottle no could To- about a little with
hin crutchos, which no had not boon able
to use for tho preceding thrco months. Wo
continued faithfully with Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla, and in six months he was
Able to DO Dressed
and 70 about tho house without tho
crutchcs. lie has now taken Hoods Sar-
saparilla regularly for eighteen months,
and for tho past six month. has been with.
out tho c%rutches, which ho has outgrown
by scveralinches. Tho sores havoall healed
with tho exception OF ono which Is rapidly
closing, only tho scars and an occasional
limp remaining "a reminders OF his suffer-
ing. Hoods Saraaparllla in his case has
truly dono wonders, and no Is daily gain
Ing In flesh and good color. He runs about
and playa "a lively as any child. We fool
nm indispensable Joy at having our boy re-
to health md wo always speak In
tho Highest terms o: Hood's sarsapariila."
MRB. HENRY W. MURPHY, Exeter. N. II,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1895-04-27
Which Purides, Vitalizcs and Enriches the Blood.

at this season everyone should take
q good spring medicine. The blood
has become loaded with impurities
and the whole system should be reno
waited. Nature cries for help and If
there is not n prompt and satisfactory
response, the penalty must sooner or
later be paid in serious illness and
prolonged suffering.
This demand can only bc met by
the purifying, cnrichiug and
BIood.Vltallzlng
elements to be found in Hoods Snrsa-
parilla. That this is the best medicine
for you to take 10 proven by the fact
that it has the largest sales and accom-
plisics the greatest cures Of any mcdi-
cine in the world. II puriics the
blood, creates an appetite, builds up
the nervous system and rcnovntGs the
entire body. DO not be induced to buy
anything else. Insist upon iOODS.
A Boys Llfo Saved.
" cannot praise Iloo|'s Sarsaparllla
enough for what it has done for my boy.
como four years ago, when six ycars old,
George was attacked by hip discaso in hia
right leg. We had to get him n pair OF
crutch@, with which he was ablo to movo
about, but became badly doformcd. ,Wo
had to have 10 rIghtlcg lnnccd Just above
tho knee. In 4 fqw weeks n second soro
broke out, both dischsrCing freely. hgon-
izing palma anlctod him, he could not bear
to BIO moved, his growth was stopped and