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The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1895-06-19

1t is estimated that the Surry
county fruit crop this year will
bring S5o,ooo
The steps in Salisbury on which
George Washington once stood TO
make a speech are still intact.
At the Teachers Assembly
which opens at Morehead June is,
Mr.. w. R. Henry. Of Henderson,
will deliver the opening address,
n. c. Hall, postmaster at lark
ton, Bladen county, under Harri
sons administration, has beer
arrested and bound to court
charged with misappropriating
funds
News and Observer: On Sunday
night. Miss Belle Pescud- over
turned a light kerosene lamp, ant
her clothing taking FIRE, she raj
out Of the house with the fame.
about her. She was TO- owed b,
her father, gr. John S. Pescud
who throwing his arms about her
smothcred the flames, but not un
til both had received painful inju
ries from the burning Miss Pes
cud was burned about the necl
and shoulders, and Mr.. Pescu,
about the arms. Although hi
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1895-06-19

Al ANTED.-To employ an
wv energetic Lady or Gentle
man to represent US in each
County. Salary $40 90 per
month and a commission. AID.
dress with stamp,
CHAS. A. ROBINSON & co.
Olive ST., st. Louis, NJ.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1895-06-19

English Spawn Liniintnt nj
moves all Hard, Soft or Gallon
ed Lumps and Blemishes fror
torses, Blood SpayIns, Curb
;plinfs, Sweeney Ring Bon,
stiles, Sprains, all Swolle
Threats, Coughs, etc Save 5i
by use CT one bottle. Warrant
I'd the most wonderful Blemisl
lure ever known. Sod by
Heart & Farthing,
Durham, n. G.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1895-06-19
NEWEST GOODS IN SPRING
WEIGHTS AND COLORINGS.

On every hand the eye is greeted with choice and taste
fu displays We exeta cordial invitation to our friends
and would urge importance Of making immediate selee
tons its impossible you to visit us in person will
gladly rcroEd to all snfc requests Our stock very
.pedy possible 70 enumerate will be impossible We
delinn .hci,w c.iiGli fairies $50
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1895-06-19

IT is a rare thing to find the
iron market advancing and boom,
ing along without the aid Of III,
railroads, but that il the singnlal
situation Today, says the Plnla.
delphia Times. The past week
presents an unbroken record oi
advances and has been one Of tht
most stirring in the history Of the
trade. The Iron Age, in it, sum.
mary, shows that this upward
tendency has developed without
the powerful aid Of heavy pur.
chases on the part Of the railroads
the principal consumers, and TIE
Central West leads in the general
growth. Evidently the good, all.
round work Of the new TART,
schedule is trimming industrial
sails in ways Of prosperity thai
even its enemies must acknowl
edge as the material facts COME t.
liglt.
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1895-06-19
Durham, N
Write for Samples or Call in
Person.

Nature her brightest garb tho bright spring
days and following her example stocks constantly
revealing added charms in brights, showing the
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1895-06-19
State News.

II is estimated that the Surry
county fruit crop this year will
bring $50. 900.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14

AS to secure a faster but more expensive
boat proposed by the Union iron works, of
San Francisco, which last suggestion was
not accepted by the Secretary. The depart
ment has been keeping a watehful eye on
the performance of some of the new English
torpedo boats. which have attained the mar
nine knots per hour, and having disposed of
the contracts for the three boats above re-
ferred to- Secretary Herbert has taken up
the subject of designs for the other boats.
authorized by the last naval appropriation
Dill He has given instructions that these
predecessors. which are to be of 1873 tons
displacement and twenty-four and one-haf
knots speed. The new boats for which bids
will be asked later on, will be of about 1870
tons. This is forty tons smaller than the
English havoc class. the fastest type afioat.
yet they will be required to show a speed
of twenty-eight knots per hour. In view of
the favorable terms secured for the three
boats just awarded to the Columbian iron
works. it is believed that these flyers
be built within the appropriation.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14
GREsHAM's MISSING LETTER.
Attempt to Direct Suspicion Against
the HAWAIIAN Postal AuthOrities.

the Hawaiian Postal Authorities.
NEW YORK, April 13.-A dispatch to the
World from Washington says: A surpris
ing theory has been suggested by a State
Department official to account for the
failure of Minister Willis, in Honolulu
to receive the note of Secretary Gresham
requesting the recall of Minister Thurston.
No charges are made, but it is very clearly
shown that a suspicion exists in the de-
partment that the letter reached Honolulu,
but never got any further than the post
office 1t is believed that an investigation
is being prosecuted along this line. 1t was
intimated that after the fact became known
here that the letter had been mailed there
was plenty of time for a telegram to be
I sent to San Francisco to be forwarded
on the same steamer with the letter. Two
things seem to be certain, one that the
letter was mailed on March 3 in this city
San Francisco on March q, and the other
that Hawaiian adyices, dated April 4,
had received no information regarding Min-
lister Thurston's demanded recall, except
what he had 4. read cad in the nsewspapers
from San Francisco on the 21st. The
Hawaiian government stated that the only
Was oa his Nas way hos dsayed
the letter desired to give Minister Thurs
of time to consider the situation before
making reply. 1t would also enable Min
arrive in Honolulu. where he could con-
suit with his government before it had
even been notified that his recall had
been demanded. 1t may be that the letter
has simply gone astray in the mails. Eff
forts are being made to trace it. If the
original letter is not delivered in Honolulu
duplicate instructions will be sent to Min
lister Willis demanding Minister Thurstons
recall under such safe guard that they
will surely reach him.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14
WILL NOT GO TO CLEVELAND.
Gen. Harrison Declines an Invitation
to Attend National Lincoln League.

Hon. T. E. Burton, a Republican member
of Congress from the Cleveland district,
who defeated Congressman Tom johnson
for reelection last fall, and A. t. Ander-
son were in the city yesterday to make
personal appeal to ex-President Harrison
at attend the annual convention at Cleve-
land of the National League of Republican
Clubs. They registered at the Grand Hotel.
General Harrison was at home and
ceived them at his house, but could not
be prevailed upon TO accept the pressing
invitation. The gentlemen were much disap
pointed at the failure to secure the ex-
President for the meeting, but seemed to
realize that his reasons were fair.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14
Texans conc to- Cubn.

FORT WORTH, Tex, April 13.-A num-
Der of able-bodied men recently disap-
peared from their usual haunts in this
city without intimating 10 any one their
intended departure For two or three weeks
a man of Spanish origin has been in the
city and was frequently see in company
with the men who disappeared. letter
mas been received, postmarked Tampa, Fla,
from one OF the men, named F1aherIy, con-
veying the information that the men who
disappeared from this city. twenty in num-
Der, had enlisted in the Cuban army and
were then on the eve of departure for
the island. They We're recruited in this city
by the insurgent general.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14
NEW TORPEDO. BOATS.
Three to BE Constructed by the Co.
lumbar Iron Works.

WASHINGTON, April 13.-Secre.ary Her.
bert to-day decided to award to the CO.
lumbian iron works. of Baltimore. the con-
tract for building three torpedo boats. This
firm was the lowest bidder-s97 900 for each
OF the boats-and they will be built on the
designs drawn by the Navy Department
The competition for this work was keen and
brought out bids from all parts of the coun-
try, and strong effort was made TO Sc
cure a distribution of the contracts and the
acceptance OF original designs furnished by
xcH4e Of the bidders This last proposition
rorfed however. in favor N ths dena r.
ment designs. but favored distribution so
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14
Fooa Expo.itfon Binds.

The pure food exposition, which has been
occupying Tomlinson Hall for the last two
weeks. closed last night after perhaps the
most successful evening during the two
weeks. The crowd was immense, and the
exhibitors felt repaid for the time and ex-
pense devoted to the preparation of their
booths The management feels that the
exposition has been a success. considered
from every point of view. 1t is now
thought that the exposition will be made
a permanent affair. and Will be held each
year. If such exposition is held next
year it is intended to have ii occur earlier
in the season. Miss Craig's lecture on
Salads" yesterday afternoon was well at
tended and the salads which she had pre-
pared We're much enjoyed.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14
ARREST AT CARSON CITY.
j. #. Jones Charged with Stealing
&77.OOO from the Mint.


WASHINGTON, April 13.-The chief Of
the secret service of the treasury learned
tonight that the investigation into he
shortage at the Carson City mint had cul-
minated to-day in the arrest of the man who
is supposed to be responsible for one Of
the most skillfully contrived plans to de-
fraud the government ever carried into
execution. The following telegram was re-
ceived by Chief Hazen from agent Harris
OF the bureau who is on the scene:
Have arrested John +. JONES' ex-firSt as
sistant meter and refiner, Carson City
mint. this day, for feloniously taking and
carrying away gold and silver metals, prop
erty of the United States, of the value Of
S7, 900. Bail, $4,000 Defendant is in GUS
tOdy of the United States marshal
The secret service agents have been work
ing on the case for six weeks and have
drawn the lines so closely around the Off
cial who is under arrest that Chief Hazen
feels reasonably certain that his convic-
ton will be brought about.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14
THE TENNESSEE OAKS
MONTGOMERY Park STAKE EVENT
EASILY WON BY HANDSPUN.
Cumberland Park Thora Stakes, for
Two-Year-OIds, Captured by ves-
pers, a 5-to-1 Shot-Other Races.

MEMPHIS, April 13.-Handspun the
Tennessee Oaks at Montgomery Park this
afternoon, running the mile in l:44A. The
Kendall stables pair had the race we'll in
hand from the start. Jane set a hot pace,
closely followed by Urania, Handspun run
ming last until the stretch, where she came
out, winning with ease. The card was a
{ good one, including a steeple chase over
the short course, about two miles. Six
favorites won. Results:
First Race-Five furlongs. George F.
Smith, to s. won; Philomena, TO /. sec
ond; Lord Henry, so to /, third Time,
1:02a4.
Second-Four furlongs. Captive. 3 to s.
won; Fasig. Is to l, second; Sir Play, to
l. third Time, :5Os4.
Third-One mile. The Tennessee Oaks
$1,000 added; for three-year-old fillies
Handspun, III "a. Clayton), 2 to 5, coupled,
won by length; Urania, liz q. GardneD,
to 5, coHnled, second; Jane 100 fWalker),
IL to >. third. Time, 1:44A. Sallie Woodford
also ran.
Fourth-Mile and one-sxteenth. Plutus,
to 5, won; Wekota, to /, second; Joe
Murphy, to /, third Time, 1914.
Fffth-Steeple chase; short course. Tenn
plemore, to 10, won; Wyandotte, 10 to /,
second; Eldorado, to 2, third. Time,
sixth-six furlongs. Boon, even, won;
Bedford, to /, second; High Test, 100 to
/, third Time Ill.,
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14
excitement at Lima.

LIMA. o., April 12.-There was no change
in the Lima oil market to-day. The Standard
pipe lines are bling taxed to their utmost
in running oil. which producers have been
holding in anticipation of a rise. Manufac-
,,,rars IF drilling tools here have more
5 work than they can do, and have had since
the first increase in price last week, but
now that the market has gone beyond the
dollar mark, Geographic orders are coming
in from all points in the oil field, which
cannot be filled. The exe q eth; over the
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14
Engineer and Fireman MangIed.

MANISTEE. Mich, April 13.-The engine
of the east-bound express train on the
Flint & Pere Marquette railroad jumped
the track at switch near South Freesoil
this afternoon. The tender turned over
upon the derailed engine, crashing through
the cab. Fireman Fred Graham, of Sag
inaw had his arm and leg broken and was
SO severely Injured otherwise that he can
not live until tomorrow. Engineer Sher-
man. of Saginaw. had an arm broken and
was severely bruised. No others were Sc
riously injured The cause of the accident
has not yet been discovered.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14
OIL in Tennessee.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, April IA spout
ing oil well was struck in Fentress county,
this state, few days ago, of which news
has lust been received. Pennsylvania par
ties have been boring for Oil in the coun-
was found The oil is flowing at the
rate of twenty-five barrels per hour. This
we'll lis in the Cumberland plateau.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14

ton. We expect to receive as much more
Defore April 10. We expect to take the
field after April 10 and commence ac-
tive campaign against the army. We have
informed of the plans and the movements
of the Spaniards. We shall probably fight
on the defensive rather than the offensive
until we are better organized"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14

MEMPHIS, Tenn. April 1S.-tInless all
signs fail, the Tennessee Derby of 1895 will
be run on a dry track. In fact, the course
of Montgomery Park is likely to be too
dusty for fast time. The Derby is the
feature of Mondays card and the richest
stake of the meeting; it will net the win
ner $1,000. The probable starters, with the
odds being laid tonight against each fol-
low: Gath 8 to ]; G. B. Morris. to /;
Wells Street, 3 to /; Fandango, I to /;
Prince, 10 to /: Jovial. s to l. While the
field of horses may not be regarded as of
"a very high class. the race from every
standpoint is an open one, which should
make it good betting event.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14

MASSILLON, o.. April 13-Carl Browne.
OF Coxeys army notorety. was to-day held
for the grand jury in $500 bail TO answer
to the charge of criminal libel His arrest
grew out of the recent election municipal
campaign.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14

Ell PASO, Tex. April 13.-Webster Flan-
igan, ex-colecteor of customs this port
generally known as "Wha t-are-we-here-for
Flanagan" is on trial, charged with assist
ing A. G. Dawson to smuggle twenty thou
sand sheen. from Mexico.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14
Desha Dreckinridge,. Ruling.

LEXINGTON. KY. April 1S.-Desha
BEeckinridge.. deputy collector of internal
fev&&e Of this district, who has charge
of collecting the income tax. has decided
that all winnings from gaming of any sort
including money wor on horse racing
comes within the provision of the income
tax law, and that persons whose winnings
have. during the year of 1894. been over
$1,000 will have to make proper returns of
said winnings next Monday, April 10, or
suffer the penalty prescribed by law He
also decides that losses incurred in gam
bling cannot be deducted; that the law does
not recognize such losses as proper deduc-
lions from income received.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14
waite win plny Editor.

DENVER, Col, April 13.--.'The Nations
Crisis Is the name OF new weekly paper
established in this city. of which ex-Ciov.
Davis H. Waite will be editor.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14
Entries. close at Elkhart.

Special to the Indianapolis journal.
ELKHART, Ind, April 13-Entries to
the races at the driving park here Sept.
9-13 close on Monday number of rich
purses have been hung up and most
successful meeting is expected this season.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14
woman Suffrage Diil killed.

MADISON, Wis. April l3.--In the Assem-
bly, last night the o Neil woman suffrage
bill was killed BY vote Of 40 10 SO.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14

New Workers Now 1.SSS,5SO Strong.
NEW YORK April 1.-THE World this
morning says: The police census makes
the population of this city l,SSS.7S0. gain
OF s7O4l over the State census of 1902 In
many OF the districts figures are not COM
plete and the population is estimated
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14

The shortest and most direct route for st.
Louis and the West and the only one run
ming hve Co trains Local sleepers on night
every night at $50 D. m to receive pas
sengers.
No Transfers.
Leave Indianapolis Tbs a. M, a. M.
11:50 noon. 1910 noon 11:2O night. Ticket
offices, No. As West Washington street.
No. As Jackson Place and Union Station.
GEORGE f. ROCKWELL. ID. p. A. 4
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14
question raised at Toledo.

s TOLEDO, o., April 13.-Directors of the
Union Savings Bank of this city are to
be askedzto bring suit to test the income
tax law in so far as it applies to incomes
derived from mortgages held by savings
banks. Leander Burdick, one of the di-
rectors of the Union Savings Bank, said
to-day: MY theory is that if the decision
OF the Supreme Court holding exempt from
taxation rents because the owner of the
property pays taxes on the same, then
incomes from mortgages should be held
exempt. They are already doubly taxed by
the owner of the property mortgaged pay
ing taxes and the bank holding that mort
gage paying taxes to the State, county and
municipality on the investment. The invest-s
meats Of the Union Savings Bank are large
Ply On real estate mortgages If the drec-
tors consent to make a test case. our law
asyery will ask for an injunction to restrain
zConertor Hull from collecting the taxes
and the matter will probably so to the
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14
General Notes.

WASHINGTON, April 13.-Secretary Smith
! left this evening for Atlanta, where he will
remain for few days. Assistant Secretary
Reynolds will be in charge of the depart
ment.
Senator Voorhees,, and United States min
lister to Denmark, is in Washington on
leave of absence.
Erasmus Trueblood has been appointed
postmaster at Seba. Washington county,
vice Nathan Morris. resigned.
~dS fl. Winslow, of Indianapolis, and +. j.
WoodWorth of Fort Wayne, are here.
Assistant Controller Mansur was conscious
at times to-day and brighter than for some
time He, however. is weaker, and his
death is looked for at any time. -
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14
Thora stakes won by vespers.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, April 13-The prin-
cipal event of the racing at Cumberland
Park to-day was the Thora stakes for two
year-old FLIES at half a mile. The I'M
beaten Jilsey was the favorite but she
evidently did not like the heavy going.
Vespers. a 8 to 4 sshot. won quite easily
from Amanda, who was four lengths in front
of the favorites. Three favorites won, the
other races going to horses at short odds.
The track was heavy, weather fine and the
attendance good Results:
First Race-Six furlongs. Buck Massie,
A to 5, won: Linda, to /, second; One Dime.
80 to ], third Time, 1:191z.
Second-Fiye and one-half furlongs. Do
mtngo, 8 to 2 won; Pelleas, to l, second;
Toano. 10 to /. third Time. 1:1024.
Third-Throa stakes; for two-year-old
fiilies, $1,000; four furlongs., Vespers. is
(Thorpe), ], to ], won; Amanda, 115 leigh,
s to 1, second; Merry Thought, lis Perkins),
4 to /. third. Time; :5l14. Jilsey, Epona,
Fourth-One mile. Imp Woolsey, to |,
won; Bill White, to l, second; Adah L., ID
Fifth-Four furlongs. Bon Soir. to s,
won; Landseer, to /, second; Harry Jones,
20 to l. third. Time, "a.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14
An .Independent,s,, views.

CLEVELAND, o., April E,.-Daniel Shur-
mer, of Scofield, Shurmer & Teagle, one of
the heaviest independent oil refining firms
in the country, said to-day: II think the
Standard is at least partly responsible for
the increase in the price of oil. The taking
in of certificates may have had something
to do with it also. Again, the export trade
has been brisking up of late. There is no
more telling where this thing will stop tnan
limp The fever has struck Ohio. and a
large number of new wells will undoubted-
lv he drilled unless a reaction comes very
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14
CUBAN REBELS ROUTED.
Several Bands Defeated by Spanish
Troops-Surrender of Leaders.

Several Bands Defeated by Spanish
Troops-Surrender of Leaders.
HAVANA, April 13.-Captain Honastra,
while on his way at the head of detach-
ment of Spanish troops to the assistance
of the village of Songo, in the province of
Santiago de Cuba, which was threatened
nv the rebels, came across some bands of
insurgents at Socorro and attacked them
After an engagement which lasted half an
hour the rebels were defeated and COM
PEELED to dispense, leaving four men dead on
the field. The Spanish troops sustained
no losses and captured one prisoner. They
followed in pursuit of the insurgents.
In the province of Manzanillo, Gabriel and
Lucreco Figuerdo, Poaquin and Carlos
Ieiva and Jose Leon. rebel leaders, have
surrendered to the authorities.
1t is estimated the loss by the fire at
Matanzas announced IN tneS a alspatene e
about 1000. The buildings destroyed were
insured. Four firemen were injured
Letter from an Insurgent.
BRIDGETON, n. j., April 13.-F p
Ham,, of this city, who is captain of
Company A, Sixth Regiment, Cuban Qnsur-
GENT Volunteers. under command of CoL
Pietro Aretino, writes from a camp near
Neuvitas, under date of April 4: I'VE left
Florida, near Punta Raza, April /, and by
exercising considerable ingenuity we man
aged TO elude the Spanish cruisers and
landed near Neuvitas last night. We have
in camp here at the present two ecmpa-
MES of infantry fully armed and equipped
few days. when we expect TO take the
held against the. Spaniards with full
the whole island will be in full revolt
against the Spanish before the middle of
June. We are well armed and equipped.
having brought with US one thousand VIM
chester rifles and fifty rounds of arnrnuni-
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-04-14
Hill ON the Recent Decision.

NEW YORK. April 13.-Referring to the
decision of the United States Supreme
Court in relation to the income tax, Sem
ator Hill, says: II have ventilated my
views concerning that tax pretty thorough
iy. ! was gratified with the finding of
the court as far as it went. but believe
that the whole tax instead of a part
should be declared unconstitutional The
tax is manifestly a direct tax and as such
Is unconstitutional The tax is not a DEM
pcratic measure from any point of view
IL Is more of Populistic law than any
thing else.s 1t seems to be compromise
measure to secure votes of element in
the country that is antagonists to all ex-
listing conditions. The finding of the court
Will directly knock out just the part of
the law that these people We're urging and
Will prove of more benefit to New York
State perhaps than any other State in
the Union. In New York nearly all the mum
icipal and State bonds are held and in this
city also are the big landed estates. The
main features of the law are therefore
wiped out and the party gets nothing for its
na