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In North Carolina.
vARIEA. Wake Co, N. g.,
Sept. 20, 1896.


Sept. 20, 1896.
To the Editor:
Probably n few notes from tho mis-
sionafy Held will be OF interest to the
many readers OF the NEWS.
The Lera'nas been blessing orF 90.
forts In thls part Of tho vineyard, inso-
much that we have been enabled to
bring q few more souls 10 take ulon
themselves the name OF Chriet anu to
Accepi the Gospel. Elders Ipgham
aud Killpsck, Jorgonsen and Robin
son, lRporing respectively In Homett
county anu In Wake county, North
Carolina, have buen holding u series Of
meetings on tho line between tho two
COUNTIES, presenting TO this people the
Gospel, principle by principle. We
held seventeen meetings within the
period OF eght days anu nlghte, anu
have bapllzsd twelve persons Into tho
Church OF Christ. On Sunday, Sept.
10, tue day set apart for baptism, theIo
were some three hundred pursOus who
came out TO witness tho ".trangs spec
tacls,D as they accounted 1t. Those
vino were baptized were the 1rat ones
who have AS yet received the Gospel ia
either Of the aforementioned counties.
We Iemi nded those who were bsp.
tiled that like ns tho early Saints we're
prosecuted, they would have their
names cast out for evil tor the Gospel's
sake. We shall organizs Sunday
school forthwith aud thereby erect
safeguards 10 keep ths Saints upon the
Gospel track.
Immediately after We closed our
series Of meetings, Two or three local
ministers followed our example and
are now holding revival meetings In
the came place OF meeting. Before We
came here thore were chickering's be-
tween the Methodirts and Baptists,
but they have now closed ranks anu
unite In opposing this Gospel aud tue
humble servants Of GOD. Like as
Herou and PLATE were made "iast"
friends In condemning Christ on Gal.
vary; u Baptist and a Methodist minis
ter who up TO thu time have been
aV0wed enemies, have now Joined
hanis In opposing US ami tho doctrine
| Of Christ.
There has been some little talk Of
raising mob TO "ousl" us, hut the
wOuld.ba dlstuIber was advised 10 clay
low" We have no fears OF mob
violencs, ~ we have many frlendR
and above all n Mighty Friend, even
the Great Jehovah, and He Ia able 10
protect His servants.
Yours In tho Gospel,
Il. &. RODISs0H.
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PIromToniE AND PISTOL.
Fight between fsorsc Trainer. Near a
uAee track.

SAN FRANCISCO, Oet. 4.-Nlck Hall,
tue well known hofSemau, stabbed }.
q. MoWiiliams three times with n
pllchiofk near the Bay District race
track late last night aud this latter Shot
Mt Hall three times without effect.
both men are horee owners and
ttsinefe.
McWillisms's horse Jefferson ran In
n race ON Wednesday anu failed TO get
place. IL appears that Hall, who
had backed tho horse, was disgruntled
over his loss and charged McWil.
iiams with Influencing tho Jockey
against winning the race. New William,
tctaliated aud the mol separated with
bad ieeliugs on both sides. This was
early In tho evening. Later they met
In front Of the barber shop on Fifth
avenue and the lquaTael was resumed.
Finally Hall went to his stable and
atming himself with n pilchfork, re-
turnel to ths scene OF hostiliIlss.
Without tue slightest warning Of hi.
murdeTous intentions he beat his
Antagonist over the head with the
handle OF the pitchiork and iabbsd Mt
him with the ptongs. MeWillams
was ielled to the ground, aud while in
this position he drew his pistol anu
fred three shots Mt Hall, all going
wlde Of the mark.
MoWilliams gays he was dazsd aud
stupetied a. the Tins no firod.
Hall, standing over his victim, con.
tinucd to iab the prougs Of the fork at
the body Of the PROSTATE man. He
made several savage digs into the
scalp aud tore tho skin of the brow
over tho right eye. He puncturod the
right arm IN two places ana made
eight slight abFasions on the shoulders
anu SIDES.
icWilliaws's arm was almost help.
less from ths repeated blows thst were
showered on him. He managed to save
himself considerably by graohug the
pitohfofk with his hands, but III III IL n
powerful man aud had iI not Deea for
Toe net that n hotsomau named Maui.
son and others came TO tue rescue.
McWililams would nave bsen entirely
nj the mercy OF his infufiaied assAii-
ant.
MoWilliams was taken TO the re.
ceiving hospital, where his wounds
were dressed. The police are search ,ng
for Hall.
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OTTAWA, ILL.,, Oct. 3.-Corydon 3.
Phelps, Tor msny yests the leading
stock buyer and shipper Of this city,
and Henry }. Klgdep, n painter, were
struck by passenger train on tho
Chlcago, Rock Island an I Pacific rail-
road here and iDstantly killed. John
Hclscr, who lived close 10 the scene u
the accident, was sex anu IA at his
window overlooking the track. He wa.
found dead by his wife few m0msnB
later death evidently having been
produced by the shock OF witnessing
lhe aeeIdent.
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cAN MUM rnr,n OWN VESSELS.
The Japanese Decide Not TO Employ
American ship nuiIders.

SAN FRANoIsco, Oct. 4.-Irving NJ.
Scott, the president OF the Union Iroa
wotks, 10 coming home on the China,
which 10 que here next week, but he
Is not bringing any contracts TO build
tattl.ships for the Japanese govern.
meni. On board tho China 10 also
General williams, one Of tue agents OF
the Cramps, who was In Japan for the
same purpose az Mr.. Scott, anu whose
mission met with the same result.
These gentlemen are bringing the
news that the Japanese government
has moi decided 10 lot the contract for
four new brlil.ships To American shiJ-
builders, two OF which would be- con.
stiuc,ed IN this city, us announced BY
VIM. II. Curtism, who arrived from
the Orient ON the last TIP OF the Gaelic.
Tho Japanese government has not let
any contracts for additions 10 Its navy
10 American or other foreign ship
builders, tor the reason that, until the
imperial diet meets In November, this
minister OF marine will not know lust
what money will DO at his service.
Even alter the appropriations are
made, II 10 doubtful II any contracts
Will 90 made with American ship.
buIlderp, Mt lenst nos for some time, the
rensOn being that the people OF lhu
mihado'e empire have become sudden
ly impr, ssed with tho idea that they
can construct their own batlleships
and cruisers. This decision OF Japan,
OF course, shuts out British aud Ger
man shipbuilders as well from a slice
OF tho Japanese maritime patronage.
Nf. Scott discovered one thing In
Japan and that Ia that the Japanese
naval department is not rs prone TO
admire the English style OF marine
architecture IA our cousins across the
water would have people believe.
Representatives OF English ship build.
eIs were there In abundance, and not
4 lew OF highlands hest war vsssols
have been manoeuvring In japanese
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Railway Notes.

Messrs. Babcock anu Wsdleigh, OF
the II. q. W., have gone TO San Fran.
cisco,
On Monday next the Rio GThndo
Western will open ticket Office nj Park
City In connection with the Utah
Central, 50 that In future the rates via
tho Western to Eastern points will be
the same from the Park as from Salt
Lake CITY.
Two additional home seekerb' ex.
cuTeions to Utah, from Eastern points,
are billed for October s and 22, via the
n, q. Western. The rate Ia q single
fare for tho round trip.
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AGAIN TIE KELSEY CASE.
Defendant Cited 10 Appear 10 Court
TOMORROW,
On an Order n.-iraiainE Min Prom
DisposinE OF any More Of
MS Property.

a supplemental complaint was filed
this afternoon In the case Of Saddles
Kelley VI Lewis L. kelsey, In which
the plaintiff avers that on October /,
eincc tho commencement OF the action
Tor divorce, and subsequent to the
order Of tho court Tor alimopy,
attorneys fec and suit money,
the defendant has Transferred ~
his mother n large quantity
VI property; that he Intends 10 convey
or assign Ali his property, or "cloud or
cover the sane with fraudulent and
collusivo oonvnyauces or assignments,
Tor the purpose OF depfiviDg plaintiff
OF her elimony aud suit money, ana OF
rendering any oEdsrs or decree that
may DO made against him unavail.
ing."
Upon this statement tho plaintin
asked fora restraining order TO prevent
such convoyances OF iucumbTAncoy,
sud the o1urt granted the order.
III pursuance Of this action, and the
nocelslties Of the ease as presented IN
tho all isvlt OF Saddles kelsey, Judge
Merritt Issued an order c mmandlnR
the defendant, l.. Il. kelsey, 10 appear
In court at l0a m. ON Saturday, Oc-
t0bef 9th, TO show cause why he should
not be restrained from mRkiBg the
cOnveyances referred 10. This order
wno served this afternoon.
At this same time that he had this
business attended 10, tho plaintiffs at
tornoy, Mi. Nsrlan, had tsrvod on the
defendant a certified copy OF the
naurl's order 10 pay nlimpny 70 the
plaintifi. This 10 preliminary to con.
tempt proceedings n the courts frat
order In tbs case should be disrgardsd
by tue defendant.
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'f''periiS And S,i,.r-N.x,o co,ou,.s
-"ise In the Price Of lotion,

A"h NtiNsf-Nenro goloulss
"'e In tho Price OF lotion.
WI, WY or MEXICO, Oct. 4-Ina pre.
Ms, Ma, glegram 10 tbs Asso ciat6d Press,
.'oo's expectation for the fiscal
|;si ondru June last was stated nj
s,rV,V, iiO. II should, however, bp
E, snos ,nht THIS IN expressed In gold
A. in ~, 70 Invoices Of m.rch nndise,
eh,na using II AT 50 per cent OK.
,m"sv, ialr average for tue year, IA .
,ss gun' Was s0l, 200, T02, siIver' as
M exports OF O,s5i, 058, making
nSa nS ,al volume Of foreixn trade
Ion, V1vOO In round numbers. I'm.
i ,mSn rom the United States
niss 'd 10 about $4,000, 600 silver
,om ue marvellous growth of Mexico,s
,an'iue u attributed by the Msxi-
nlS,, t.siu 10 tbs country d being on .
o evs, uF, Nhicn acts ps "a stimulus
nis,tiy lhunslry and 10 leading 10 the
MOI .hnent OF new Manufacture,
Az, Nsvhi among others being a great
ssois MN protected by Americans, also
I'm anu cotton mills, etu.
# ihsu II , Dryer, military attaohe
eWa. uulled states legation, will, ina
Rs,ysi render his report 10 Minister
ll.,n On The case OF the negro colon
ss,,d puiango. Lieutenant DIVER
sb.,the surroundings OF tho neqfoes
90 very different to what they
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rHE CIsIEE CLAIM.
rhe novcrnmen, at STAN Called Upon
30 Pay a..


WAsInSuroN, Oct. 4.-The United
States has called upou the SiameHe
government ~ settle what 10 known as
the Check claim. Instructions have
bOcn sent 10 Jonn Barrett, minitter
resident at Bangkok 10 requts. an iu-
mediate eet,lement OF this claim.
This claim was mRie 10 the state
department some years ago by Df.
NJ. A. Cheek, who recently died Ia
Slam. II was caused by the action OF
tue Slamote government In connscAt-
ing property belonging 10 him. From
bis abatement made 10 the department
ana other papers forwarded by Minis
ter Barrett IL appears that Cheek CO.
tered into contract with tho Sismeso
government 20 cut the teak wood
which abounds In that country, aud
10 enip II 10 a market. Tho Siamose
government advanced him go. coo
tvkais 10 assist him to buy elephants
and implements, etc. Dr.. Cheek, In
addition, put large sum OF money
Into the enterprise aud commenced 10
carry out HIS contract. The Siamvao
government became dissatisfied with
his operations, aud without any init.
nation whatever seized all the proper
", claiming that no had broken Ons Of
tue provisions OF the contract.
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this morning. There was an intense
iOg. Both cats were cfowc-
ed aud running very rapidly.
A de- n people were badly iniutci,
Two fatally. John Toufnier and II.
Bailey, rldiRs on tho platform, were
damned between the cats. Tho form.
et had both his legs broken, aui too
latter one; both were Injured inter
nally. Eddie LemAgie, 10 ysars Old,
was badly crushed, Fftd Foy, the
moiOrmau, was iulutei Internally.
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MINNEAPOLIs, oct. 4.-Tha two
houses OF the Episcopalian convention
had u brisf session today before going
into general session as n "board OF
missions" A resolution commencing
ths governor anu Legislature OF Texas
Tor their stand on the prize lighting
question was adopted by tho house OF
deputies. The house Of bishops re-.
tsrred to the proper committee a mem.
orial OF ,hs diocese Of California, ask.
ing the consent OF the house TO the
erection OF new diocese within tho
limits OF the present sss'
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Iaesndisri.. 10 work.

CHICAGO, Oct. "A sDecial dispatch
from Kendallville, Ind, aayt; An
attempt was maue laat evening to
wipe out with inceudatics' torches the
property IN this city Of tue Noble
County Fair association. IL was the
seoonu day OF tho meeting and several
thousand people were crowded In and
around the track, watching the races,
For the time being the row OF pad
docks. u half mile Ia length anu con.
tainiug the entries OF nne drsuEht aud
fancy nOrtte, were entirely deserted,
Scattered all around tho paddocks were
the vehicles Belonging to farmers and
other visitors.
At n pfe-arranged signal Ave fires
were started In the piles OF straw In
tue paddock stalls. Tue row OF build.
ings flashed up like linuer and In n
iuw miru,ts n real confisgfation was
In progttss. The firemen soon after
their arrival by hard W, TX got the
flames under control Late At night
II was discovered that two lives were
lost ne the result OF the fire. The
dead;
Jackson, u horsomap, burned to
death.
Unknown woman, died from burns.
Nine valuable draught horses, GU.
tered for price were roasted alive.
The flames licked up scores OF We.
hicles belonging to visitors and COM
municstcu 10 a side exhibition hail,
consuming II.
The crowd assembled became pauic.
stricken, women anu children being
trampled under foot and Injured.
Many PERSONS were severely burned
In their efforts to assist tho department,
OF TO rescue their individual property.
Cnief Beerhalter caught, II 10 said, two
OF the inoendisrior. The loss IL estI.
mated At $3.50 900,
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value of the oouia Estate.

NEw YORIl, Oct. i.-Surrogate Filz.
geraid has returned to David Mcclure,
appraiser OF tue Jay Gould estate, his
report ON it, value, Ia order that the
collateral Inheritance tax may lie
ltvlod. The report values the personal
property Of the estate nj So, 98i, $50, and
the real estate NJ s2,UOJ,UOJ The
rssiduary estNte amounts TO $40, 22i. &.
bf7,
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Boy aud Bruin.

A boy and a half grown cinnamon
bear entertained many people And was
given the freedom OF the sidewalk TO.
day, In petsmbulatlng down East
Temple street. Although bruin was
hut little fellow and was firmly held
by o chain, II was Noticeable that no
Que attempted 10 crowd him, notwiih.
standing that there wsH mn unusually
large number OF people on the street.
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MUHoIE, lnt., Oct. 4-Thomas
Clevenger, aged so years, wss found
dead In bed at his home, fivs miles
southeast Of Munoie. On the adloining
farm resides u daughter, Ms. Mary
Sheets. Wednesday night she dream ed
thst her father hsu died during tho
night. AZ soon M she had flushed
her breakfast she called NJ her Iarents,
home and found them waiting break.
fast tor the old man TO arrive. She
told OF her PECULIAR dream and lsd the
family Into the bedroom where his body
was found cold IN death.
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N. II. Rees,xer Counrmed.

MIssouLA, Mont, oct. 4.-Judge
Knowles has confirmed the appoint-
ment OF Andrew +. Burlsigh as re-
ceivsr OF tho Northern Pacific. All
the various factions were represented
In court. Similar action Ia promised
10 Idaho, anu Receiver Burleieh will
then have tue control OF the Dakota
line ~ the Psoifo coast.
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P.rm,, TO riEn, 40, Granted.

CLEvELAsD, Ohio, Oct. 4.--Mayer
MoIfisson has refused 10 issge \ por-
init 10 the Cleveland Athletic club Tor
a four.Tound oontesi tomorrow even
ing between Jehn l.. Sullivan and
Paddy Ryan.
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ntay ofrx,,ut,ou urnn,.d.

CARRoLLioN, No., Oct. g-roisy
was the date 80 FOR the execution u
Taylor brothers TT the murder CT tho
Lssks family. Judgr Rukef granted
a aiay Of execution peuolug nm appeal
70 tbs Supreme court. The appeal will
not be heard before NIX ANN.
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sourn McALLIsrER, 1. r., Oc'. A.
The CoTbett. fitziimmons hght having
been declatcd oil by tho Texas legislE-
tufc, 5 Inih MoAllisles has extended
an Invitation TO have tho night take
place here. The ablost lawyers Ia tho
territory siy there IL no law against
pr - lighting ia tho Indian Terri
tory.
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Marriage Licensrs.

Licenses to wed were today issued
TO Louis =. Carbon, %, Of Taylor,
Navajo county. Arizona and Ellen q.
sander, q, OF Snowflake, Ariz3nB; to
Renholt Mattison, 90, Of Saline, e.
vier county, and Rlsalie HeppltT, II,
OF Glsnwood, Sewer county.
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CHICAGO, Oct. 4.-Every barber
shop IA Chicago whose pro-
ptielor drsires, can be open next Sun
dny ant no prosecutions will follow.
This was tbs Information seut out by
the BarOer's SUNDAY Closing associa-
tiol, which has been forced 10 admit
that thr Sunday closing law passed by
the last legislature IA dead letter.
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sal. Of Calilornla TraI,.

LONDON, Oct. 4.-rheIe was the
uiual attendance ut the fruit sales Of
Coveut Garden market today, where
the remainder OF tho last shipment OF
California fruit was disposed or By 9
q. m. peaches sold at from 3 .. to 4 ";
pears brought tho same price AZ yeslsr-
dsy.
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wAniihs Flah, a, PER-, OF

PERnY, q. T., ool. l.-Busip,ss
n,sh oi Feiiy have made up y big
Wy lor Tho Corbett- Fltzsimmons
lslt 70 come mere. In oklahoma the
Nv MAKE prlke lighting u piiademva.
ivy Ahu punishable BY $500 nns or
, sse year IN jail. Business mon will
ts, ,.i : pulse aud 1t Is said $685. 900 viii
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sAuLT STE MARIE, Mich, Dot. A.
John ID. MoPhsrson, champion snot
putter OF tho world, fell forty.eix feet
from ems u the new lock gates this
morning, TO the lock door and was
fatally Injured.
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CHICAGO, Oct. 49,. Is. Burke.
holder d Co., wholesale milliners,
assigned today TO Charles Il. Payne.
Tho liabilities are $4,000; there IL no
statement OF assets. Slow collections,
they said, caused the failure.
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III. nisuEDDFop.
second session On. Of ersat Iatcrsst-
lho Prizes Won.


second session On. Of Grsat Interest
Iho Prizes Won.
Tho second asesion Of the Firs,
!. crual Grurd Eistsadfud wan epsnsd
yesterday evening At the Tabernacle
by ox.Governor Thomsa. The pro-
gram for the night was a long ono anu
II was midnight when finished. Not
withstanding this, however, tho audi
ence was very enthusiastic and the
applause which greeted each rendition
wHs hiRh tribute 10 the ability OF tho
contestants. There will DO another
session this evening aud then viii
come the grand concerl tomorrow
night, In which all who take part snail
have been winners Of prizes.
When the NEWS went 10 press
yesterday afternoon tho Hon. Geo. q.
Cannon was delivering his address.
Gu account VI tue lhtentes Of tue hour
Pfeaident Cannon made his remarks
very bfiui, but they were TO tho point
and were heartily applauded.
THE PRIZE POEM.
The adjudioAtoTs Ia this case, Msssrr.
&. &. Goodwin, John q. Cannon aud
q. w. Ponr0no, announced their de-
oisiDu. The sub Get OF the poem war,
"Tne Mayfiower anu the Landing OF
tho Pilgrims" ami the prize WA
awarded TO arch, /" who proved to TO
Albert sherman, Of Salt Lake. II jger
williams, OF New York, was gwen
special eommeuustioD.
THE DEsuALTERs WIN.
The adIudicstors announced their
decision Ia the band contest ana gave
tho prize 10 the Donhaltst band Of this
city, with remarks OF surprise nj ind
ing tuch "a good organization In lne
West. This Fret Regiment band OF
Butte, Montsns, also came 1 n for .
share OF the commendation.
LADIES' oUARrErTR.
Two quArtetles contested In this case.
One was composed OF Mis-. Nellie
Druce-Pugsley, Mrs. Lizzie fhomAs-
Edwards, Mrs. Agnes Olson-rhomAs
ant Mas Marion ri.l; the other was
made ~ by JisseA Nellie Penrose,
Edna Dwy-r, Mabel Cooper aud Eva
Muster. The adjudicators decided 10
wIinhold The Prize, as neither Of tho
contestants, although composed OF nne
HAkNAHp INV SsSNk Nv bNf Wv ath io"eA
Ci tue piece.
MUSICAL COMPOSITION.
TSelye compositions had been re-
ceivsd Ia this case, and the prize was
ANsTusd to tile one signed "GlsndwI"
and coming from New York.
"THE BELI.s"-BLoCUIoN.
Five contestants sought honor in
this competition, namely: Pearl
Evans, Annio Il. Spencer, Jo-
SIC Morris, Blanche Thomas aud
II. II. Jonus. AdJudlcstor G-n Muller
decided that Mis- Pearl Evans, OF
Sail Lake,and Niles Annie II. Spencer,
ni Draper, were entitled 10 tTst pr.ze,
which was divided between them.
ooSTRALTo SOLO.
Dudley Bucks composition, ''Storm
aud Sunshine" was tne competitive
solo for cOntfAlIos, and contestoTs were
Miss Mamis Bru0aker, OF Denver, Miss
Eva AiusseI, Miss Marion Tit aud
Mts Mabel Cooper, all OF Salt Lake.
The prize was won by Miss Mabel
Cooper, special mention being maize OF
the sweetne,s VI Miss BTubakvfs
voice, but lack OF necessary amount of
force TO NIL the great building.
CHURCH CHOIR CONTEST.
The Twentieth Ward choir won firt
ana the Maiad choir uecond prlzi