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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-02-25
Miss Maggie Reese,
2o9 Fayetteville street.
SALE !!
MAYODAN.
so LOTS 50 LOTS.
MADISON.

MayoDan is new town on the Nor
folk & Western Railroad, thirty miles
from Winston Salem, near the terminus
of the Cape Fear & Yadkin Valley Rail.
road on the Mayo river just above Mad
ison on Dan river, and flom these rivers
it derives it's name.
MAYO COTTON MILLS with a CAPT
tai of $300,O0 now about completed,
with apacity Of $4,000 spindles, To-
900 spindles to be started by March LIST,
1896 The town is growing rapidly
1900 horse power of water is being
developed.
Residences wanted, business houses
wanted. Good tenants can be secured
at rents which will pay the investor or
bull or well
100 lots lying within and connecting
MavoD an and Madison to be sold at
Evening journal., 1896-04-27
The NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD.

Ths Theosophical society of America
openrd its convention in New York, elect
ing Ernest 4. Hargrove president.
Fourteen .year-old Arthur Hagerman
shot his playmate. Stanley McDermott in
an empty cottage at Asubry Park.
Missionary Knapp. in good health, was
handed over by Turkey to the United
States consular agent at Alexandretta.
Mrs. Gaudefroy, who was born in
o. Brien's castle, Ireland, and was rich
and petted in her youth, died in the New
Haven alm-house
A confere'ice Of New York state Repub-
lican politicians decided that no measures
supplementary 10 the greater New Yorli
bill should bo passed at Albany.
Rapid fire guns. arms and ammunition
have been taken on board the Bermuda al
Jacksonville, Fla. The vessel will at
tempt to land her wariike cargo in Cuba.
Secretary Olney has made an attempt
to bring about settlement Of the Anglo
Venezuelan boundary dispute by arbitra
tion. The administration has intimated
to Lord Sail bury that the United States
commissions report VIII De adverse tC
Grcat Prifrin
Evening journal., 1896-04-27
sIrhted NIany Iceherrs.

NEW YORK, April 27.-All Of the trans.
atlantic liners which have just arrived,
saw large number OF icebergs on their
westward voyages. On Wednesday last
the Dutch steamship Maasdam in lati-
tude l3 and longitude as passed large
iceberg and later ON the same day she
sighted 10 big bergs. On Thursday she
saw five more largo ones and great guam
tity of floating ice The Palatia, from
Hamburg. sighted IL large bergs between
latitude 43 and longitude 43 and latitude
AZ and longitude as. la Bretagne reports
having passed a great number Of large and
small icobergs, the nearest one seen bolng
moro than so feet high
Evening journal., 1896-04-27
Husband and wife burned TO Death.

NEwBURG, N. Y, April 27.-Mr. and
Mrs Barney Cullen were burned to death
in their home near Chester, Orange coun-
ty. They were unable to escape from the
burning building and perished together
in tho sitting room, whore Cullen had
dragged his wife from their bed in his
effort to save her. Morris Cullen. a son,
fractured his leg in jumping from sec
ond story window. George Thompson, an
adopted son, sustained a bad scalp wound
by being cut with glass when he was
dragged through an Upper window. The
origin Of the fire is a mystery. The house
was entirely destroyed. Cullen was an
onion raiser tilling 80 acros on a meadow
between Chester and Greycourt
Evening journal., 1896-04-27
A CYCLONES FURY.
A Terrific WIND forha crasns Isoss OF III
In Krr.os

n icrrihc WIND torfi Crrsrs toss OF LII
In kansas.
TOPEKA. April e7.-News reaches hcri
OF a terrific cyclone In the vicinity OF lif
ton causing great destruction of property
Five persons AFRO known TO have boen kill
cd and several are reported injured Tn,
dead are Mrs. ole Halverson and a grand
child Of J. Peterson.
The injured belong to the families o.
John Morris, H. Welkin. Peter Anderson
and II. Gardner.
Passengers on the Rock Island trair
from the north bring partial details Of tbs
cyclone. IL started about six miles south
Of Clifton and went in a northeasterly di
rcction for IL or 10 miles, then lost it.
force by spreading. IL passed about hall
way between Clifton and MorRanville. IL.
track varied from 90 yards TO a quarter
Of milo In width. 1t tore through q
farming community and left nothing
standing. Houses and barns were wreck.
ed, trees torn up or broken. fences loyolod
and haystacks blown In every direction.
The cyclone was followed by a terrific rain
storm, which lasted several hours, flood
ing the devastated district.
The victims were in their houses, and
the most OF them had retired. The storm
nAlnlh ANAti afnANiHNn HOuno oN NfnN
o'clock This was about q mile from the
starting point The house was demolished
in an instant. Every member OF the An
dorson family was injured. When thoy
had extricated themselves from the debris,
they discovered that Anderson's grand
child was missing Tho dead body of the
child was found in a ravine half a mile
away.
Couriers were sent TO Clifton and Nor.
ganville for doctors, but IL was daylight
before they arrived, and the extent of the
injury and damages was not known. 1t Is
thought all the victims had been found.
A large number OF cattle and horses
were killed and fruit in tho storms track
was ruined. 10 is impossible at this time
TO estimate the damage to buildings and
other property, but IL Is very large.
Many OF the injured lay all night pinned
down by wreckage, while others crawlod
or hobbled across tho country to q neigh
boris house In several instances people
were lifted into the air by the cyclone and
carried for distance.
TeleRraphio communication between
Topeka and Clifton was cut off for some
time. It is believed much damage was
done in the vicinity Of Palmer, Washing
ton county, but the details cannot be
learned.
A special from Clay Center, Kan, places
tho number Of killed in tho cyclone at
eight. There are rumors of other deaths
south and west OF Clifton. and It is feared
when communication with tho strick-
en- town Is established that the loss OF
life will be shown to have been great
Tho wires TO many points are down, and
but meager details are obtainable at mid
night The pecuniary loss west of Clifton
at one point is estimated at 500, 600. indi-
eating that the total loss will be high.
Evening journal., 1896-04-27
SHERMAN TALKS POLITICS.
/. no rnio'.. fIarrison 'oouid ',Sot IIoaorabl,

fIc Thinks Morrison Could Not HonorablJ
Go Before the 81. Louis Convention.
NEW YoEE, April 2L-Sonator John
Z herman of Ohio is at the Fifth Awnue
hotel. The senator said that he came here
& attend railroad meeting.
''Wil General Harrison be candidate
for nomination by the St Louis conven.
tiong" Mr. Sherman was asked.
Not Il he is an honorable man. - replied
the venerable senator grimly. There is
honor among thieves, it is said. There
should be some among presidential candi.
datos Why, General Harrison has declin
ed to TO n candidate. "
rs not Mr. Harrison's case similar tL
James 6. Blaino's when he declined the
nomination in isSSin his Florence letter.
"Not at all, " was the answer. "Mr.
Blaine was not In any sense a candidate
either in isSS or 1892. He refused TO be
considered as such. 1t was different in
1884. Then he was an out and out candi-
date and was nominated
''What do you think Of Mckinley 5
chances. VIII he be NOMINATED on the first
ballot"
IL do not know whether he will be nom
mated on the first ballot or not, but
think he will be nominated and elected, -
''ls there any truth in the reports that
you will be secretary Of the treasury again
II Mckinley is electedg'
Il know nothing about that, " replied
the senator. "There is no foundation foi
such stories. II MoKilney has not sufH.
cient wisdom to accept tho nomination
without conditions, he is not fit to be pres.
don't"
Mr. Sherman said that as far as he could
see the friends OF Senator Cullom would
not bo able to hold the delegates from
that state. but that the Illinois vote in the
convention would be cast for Mckinley.
"What have you TO say Of the platform
the Republicans will adopt at ST. Louis -
THE attitude OF the Republican party
Is we'll known" said tho senator. 1T
will declare for sound money and protec-
tion. -
"Will the tariff plank suggest the enact
ment OF Mckinley OF high tariff"
II think Il will do this, answered Mr.
Sherman, IL will demand tariff suiii-
cient TO protect American industries and
give enough revenue for the expenses Of
the government
Mr.. Sherman said that he thought con
gress would adjourn about June ], and
that there would be no more important
legislation this session.
Evening journal., 1896-04-27
Accident whiie conrhinr.

ALBANY, April s7.-While taking a
pleasure drive in four horse tallyho near
Sloans. few miles west Of here, William
NJ. Speer. State Historian Hastings and
Luther b. Little correspondent Of New
York paper, met with an accident One
Of tho traces broke and the horse ran
away, the occupants being thrown TO the
ground. MIR. Hastings collar bone was
broken. Mr.. Speer sustained a sprained
ankle and a blood tumor, and Mr.. Little
had two ribs torn from the spinal carti-
lage. The injured will be confined to
their rooms ten days or a fortnight.
Evening journal., 1896-04-27
A MoR,s VENGEANCE.
Prisoners Taken From Tennessee Jail
and Executed by Judge Lynch.


and Executed by Judge Lynch.
NASHVILLE, April 27-At midnight a
mob Of armed men, about 10, entered the
jail at McMinnville. dragged the iailer
from his bed and forced him to give up
the cell keys. William and Victor Hills
were then taken from the jail carried on
horseback five miles from McMinnyille
and both were hanged Before the mob
succeeded in removing their victims from
the jail they had hard fight with them,
but they were overpowered The mob
rcame from Van Buren county, where the
lynched men lived.
Tho prisoners murdered in 1894 in Van
Buren, county Carroll Martin at his home.
the purpose being robbery. Two trials in
the lower courts and one in the supreme
court have been held, and the cases were
set for trial again next week. The prison
ers have been held in the jail at McNlinn-
Vile for safe keeping. and no attempt at
lynching was expected.
Evening journal., 1896-04-27
THE MARYLAND TRAGEDY.
Joseph Cooking Arrested For the Murder
of His VITO and sIster-in-law.

LA PLATA, Md. April %. - Joseph
Cooking, husband of Mrs. Fannie Cock
ing and brother. in law of Miss Daisy Mil
Ter, who were murdered in their homes at
Hill Top on Thursday night, has been
placed under arrest, The ooroner's jury
rendered a verdict that in its opinion he
was guilty Of the double murder.
After the verdict Sheriff Wade swore in
four Baltimore newspaper men as depu-
ties to guard Cooking from violence. The
funeral Of tho murdered women occurred
yesterday.
Detective Gault Of Baltimore found o
pair of bloodstained pants under Cock
ing's pillow at Smoots hotel here One
Of the jurors on the jury of inquest is a
relative by marriage of Cooking.
Cooking has been taken to Baltimore,
having expressed desire to go there.
Evening journal., 1896-04-27
Pound ON the Beach.

SANDY HOOK. n. J., April 27.-Super.
intendent Hnvens reports that tho patrol
Of life saving station No. 10. at Cedar
Crock, n j., found on the beach the body
Of man feet 6 inches tall very much
dishgured The body had apparently been
In the water a long time; had on blue
flannel shirt, dark trousers and congress
0aitare
Evening journal., 1896-04-27
For a Great Railroad In china.

PEKrNG, April 27.-An imperial kdct
authorizes the building of a railroad from
Peking TO Hankow. This is to be a
grand trunk line. and tho emperor says
that. as the distance is great and the cost
immense, he grants the privilege of con-
struoting it 60 wealthy men in the various
provinces who can show capital Of at
least 10, 600, 600 taels.
Evening journal., 1896-04-27
Garcia NOW Commander In Chief.

MADRID, April 27-Havana advices
state that Calixto Garcia has been appoint.
ed commander In chief Of the insurgents by
Maxine Gomez, who, in future, will pro
mote the cause in another capacity.
Evening journal., 1896-04-27
The elements AIso Against spain.

LONDON, April 27.-The Standards
Madrid dispatch says that the minister Of
finance Senior Juan Navarro Reverter, has
notified the cabinet of the necessity of re-
lief measures on account of the prolonged
drought, which has caused rapid rise in
the price Of cereals, also injuring live
etock
Evening journal., 1896-04-27
nrrert In rinrida-

TAMPA, Fla, April 27.--Walter Dygert,
the American who was expelled from Gu
ba has sached this place and win proceed
at once to his homo in Illinois.
Evening journal., 1896-04-27
Jockey AIccanerty.s IpiurIes,

WASHINGTON, April 27.-B. j.. McCaf-
ferty, the we'll known. horse owner ssid
Jockey. who was thrown and injured while
riding at the Benning track, is reported
much bcassr. =
Evening journal., 1896-04-27
ChiIdren'S Carriages.

Thus far the manufacturers have been
unable to furnish us fast enough; other ar
rangements have been made and our stock
is once more complete. The carriage bus
mess is fifty per cent ahead Of other sea-
sons, which speaks we'll of the goods and
the low prices.
A good carriage with reed body up
holsteTed in silk plush at Sc that should be
SO, and one that is very neat in appearance;
others to $35 that will be welcome sur
prises to buyers
Evening journal., 1896-04-27
WiIl Make No Renlr.

WASHINGTON, April 27.-Secretary Car
Isle when seen said he did not desire to
make any reply TO Governor Altgeld's 8
open letter criticising his Chicago speech.
Evening journal., 1896-04-27
Rns.ln Inoreasing Mer Navy.

sI,oSDoN. April 2T.- The Standard S Ber-
I'm corresDcndont says that Russia has or
dcrcd seven ironclads and ten cruisers Tor
her Pacific neet. In view OF Japan's exten-
siyo naval preparations.
Evening journal., 1896-04-27
Crisis In Germany.

LONDON. April 27.--A Berlin dispatch
to The STANDARD donios tho rumor that
there is a crisis over the German imperial
chanoellorship.
Evening journal., 1896-04-27
The Electlnns In snnin.

MADRID, April e7.-In the elections
for the senate l02 Ministerialists, 16 Lib
erals and three Carlists have been return
ed so far.
Evening journal., 1896-04-27
KIIIed wbile CouplInr sar..

NASHUA, n. H., April 27.-william God.
frey of Kansas City, single man, was
killed here while coupling cars.
Evening journal., 1896-04-27
CROSSED THE TROCHA.
I.1aceo's Men Freak Through
Weyler's Famed Wall.
TIE SITUATION IN CUBA OUTLINED

a Correspondent Thinks Neither Side Is
Likely to Conquer Outside Intervention
Alone Promises to Save the War Stricken
Island From Utter DcsoIation.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-10-02
A Cook Book Free.

Table and Kitchen is the title of
a new cook book published by the
Price Baking Powder Company, Chica-
go. Just at this time it will be sent
free if you write postal mentioning
the Hawaiian Gazette or Advertiser.
This book has been tried by ourselves
and is one of the very best of its kind.
Besides containing over 400 receipts for
all kinds of pastry and home cookery,
there are many hints for the table and
kitchen, showing how to set table,
how to enter the dining room, etc.
hundred and one hints in every
branch of the culinary art. Cookery
of the very finest and richest as well
as of the most economical and home
like, is provided for. Remember
Table and Kitchen" will be sent, post
age prepaid, to any lady sending her
address name, town and State) plain
/ ly given. A copy in German or Scan
dinavian will be sent if desired. Postal
card is as good as letter. Address
Price Baking Powder Co., Chicago, Ill
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-10-02

porian; functions, hut II 1t was SO. IN,
iufN system ought 20 be abolished He
coatinueds
Upon the whole deny the melton ror
new trial, and upon this matter the
sentence of this court is that YOU be inn
NFSaaed in the prison at San Quentin,
State OF California. for and during the
term OF your natural life"
A sudden mUrmur arose from so or
81" throatS At first il sounded as If a
surprise was going through the crowd
but X ended in subdued "Ah-h" before
the savel Of the bailiff could restore order.
Winthrop was nearly unmoved His
mouth twitched little and he made two
oI three swallowing motions as II the
words Of the judge were hard to take, but
there was no change Of color in his face
He was taken into the custody of the
sh6viu Immediately and removed from
the room.
James Campbell did not come up from
san Jose to see his. robher sentenced.
Captain Lees WAS as stolid as ever. but
when the sentence was pronounced he
turned 10 give significant look to De
teCtive John Curtin that showed salts
faction AZ having landed inside San CSen-
tin man whom he considers one Of the
most dangerous criminals of modern San
Francisco.
District Attorney Barnes was congratu-
lated by his father. General Barnes. and
-NSSA>NGhN AfAStAlCN eANNNIutN ItaNN was
also complimsnted There We're a large
number Of attorneys and officials present
st the closing SceneSe of Ninthrop's case.
The crime was committed August Sd, and
seven weeks later 10 a day sentence was
pronounced.
Attorneys Bell and Outflow, as soon
as Judge Wallace disposed of the case
and called another, prepared a writ of
probable cause and asked Judge Wallace
10 sign it This he refused 10 do, con-
siieviag there was no prcbah,e cause Tor
his granting new trial. When The al
torneys were baked in their attempt TO
set 4 stay of proceedings in the superior
Court they went 10 Chief justice l.eSsty
OF the Supreme Court. After hearing their
representations Beatty granted stay of
proceedings for ten days which time they
Will have 10 prepare Jheir appeal ior q
new trial.
Attorney Outflow was very indiglnn,
yesterday. He said that Judge Wallace
had acted arbitrarily and Ead deprived
I Winthrop of his legal rights, which would
Z be obtained before the supreme Court
I He also argued that Judge Wallace has
not the right TO sentence Winthrop TO lif,
I Imprisonment. claiming that as the Cod,
+ said that the sentence in such cases should
I be for not less than one year the judg,
I should have stated a specified time, sucl
I as I'VE years, or sixty years, or whatever
[ he chose
other attorneys differ, but many sa!
I there would be less chance of Winthrop
getting pardon had he been given sen
Ntence of fifty years. which would virtU
/ ally be for lie. than for life iTprisoa
. menJ itself.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-10-02
METEOROLOGICAL SUMMARY.
From Observations Made ny the
Weather Rureau.
SEPTEMBER

Average temperature, mean OF three
daily observations, III; normal for
September. IL Average daily mini
mum, 81; average maximum, S5.I;
lowest minimum, IS, on The 10Th; high
81 maximum. g, also On the 10Th;
Lowest daily average, ~. on the 18th:
o. less than the temperature OF Aug
Isl l4Lh. which vas The warmeSr day
II The year,
Average daily barometer. S00I4 in;
normal, S0-QS; daily average range,
o.QI2; barometer lowest, $3.50, on the
-l-h; kisheS-. Se15. on The d; low
pressure periods about the 4th, 10th.
18th and S9-h; high pressure periods
shout The q. IN, 1+th and 2lst
Average relative humidity, average
OF observations 81 g g II and ?. H.,
CAS- normal 20; absolute humidity.
az grains 70 The cubic loot, ranging
iron 80 o. The 18th 70 - OF The %
and 18th
Total rainfall. Q.65 in: normal 20:
maximum rain IN one day, OIL in, On
The 18Th: rain REGARD days, L; heavy
csw q The IQlh, 1IIh, 18th, 18th and
nth C-o-tiEaSs, 81 Per c=1-; normal.
= ps- cent: days marked fine, Is,
mostly between Tie q and 9Th Of the
month
Wind, \. Z trades, moderate III force
Until Lhs 7Ih. ttsn Te-y light most Of
tie Ws until he 18th, whsn they
Es-e interrupted, 70 re-un iuusdi-
z-sly and persist II moderate force IN
II The 59-h The prevailing direction
1zS bes1 y. y Z; average force zs5,
Beaufort sale.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-10-02

am told that they dig holes and put the
top soil back aud the bottom soil on
top. because The top soil is sour. am
satisfied Il must be sour because most
soil in new country and any soil three
or four hundred years old Is new, where
there is 50 much moisture As You have
is sour. The better way 10 plant is
to dig the holes wide and deep agi let
them remain open Ions enough, a week
viii do. for the earth 10 dry out,
The expense OF maintaining such
system Of Inspection could be borne by
TIE planters OF divided between them
and the government. In California
the funds are raised by 3 special coun-
u tax On the hCricVlWristS.
II YOU had such plan in use here
Commissioner NarSden could meet the
planters. say. once in three months
and the inspectors and quarantine
agent could file their reports; the plan
tiers could express their opinions Of
methods and where one had discovered
3 remedy for certain blight IL could be
communicated 10 others, An inter
change Of ideas on coffee culture would
be 3 wonderful benefit 70 the men who
have nut their money in that business
in these islands,
Another thing I wish 10 speak Of,
In California and all parts OF the Unit
ed States there is : constantly growing
demand for your plants and fe rs: PEG
rie who live in southern California
where The climate is similar 70 this.
can STOW the same trees and shrubs in
The omen sir. In colder climates they
are grown in hot houses and these peo-
pie are willing 10 pay big prices for
trees. bulbs or NtUings- But the pests
YOU have are = barrier 10 the trade.
Our inspector is very strict in the per
Torrance Of his duties. and If there is
The slightest trace Of : pest on any
thing YOU ship Us over board il goes.
But II there was : quarantine officer
70 tumiEate the plants or trees and
some one would embark in the business
~ raising palms, ferns. etc. for ship
-ea- abroad I am sure an enormous
cTsGe could be built NJ. Why one msn
~ ore firm could NOT handle it | an
satisfied and I want you 10 make :
l0.e Of The figures. that 50 soon rs the
. 5Gct become known that perfectly
. healthy ,CeeS SoUld be shipped from
here mat Gn export business OF three
or four hundred thousand dollars 8
. rsa- could be done The people in the
I United States and Europe are wild after
Hawaiian Erown ported. palms, ferns
+ particularly the birds nest ferns. and
. they 2re willing 10 pay any price for
hem
You want 20 encourage emigration
Of : desirable white class OF inhabi
-22ts- Men with limited capital cOulC
{ come here and embark in this bushes;
+ and geC SOod results; men with fami
lies who are here now could - intS
&-E "a well, Of this v1u may Cs as
~.-eS- The capital required T-S1sj no
~ more than 9 Few thousand tC-iarS
DEPENDING Of course on he extent o.
Es business and there : er 2uun
{ dance Of land here suitable 10 this line
C5 business, but there should De 3 quar-
z--i-e officer whose certificate would b.
. sufficient guarantee Of the cleanliness;
- the pl2-tS-wichout this you 62nuO
. sXpec- them 10 be landed in the Unitet
. States
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1896-10-02
Possibilities N
PLANT CULTURE.
c. NJ, Hem : a Soruoulturist Of
California, Gives an Opinion,
NECESSITY FOR ORGANIZATION.

WhsI Rzs Eelpe5 IRE FruI Grower Of Cal
-Funigzgjaz Fer PsSrS-Tn il Or
the JapzaeSe BeeIie -Nszg Inspectors May
Accomplish Large Trz3s May - Ba.lI