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Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-11-12

The frst;fre has been kindled in
.ho fnrnace of the North Carolina
Steel and Iron Company al Greens
boro. which was recently purchased
Nv Dr.. J. M. Worth and others, and
:, 10 said that it will soon be in op
o,a,;on.-Raleigh Press Visitor.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-11-12
LANDS.

All persons are warned not 10 hun:
with dogs, gun or axe. or trespa>s In
any WY upon my lands in Chapel Hill
township. the lands owned by the lat.
:. G. Kirkland and the tract 81 whicil
| now live. All persons 50 ~trespas>ine
will he deal, with as the law directs.
This l3:h day oi september. 1886.
MRS. OSCAR HOGAN.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-11-12

The drou,h in Iudia has been very
severe. aud there ia great danger OF
a famine az the result Of the failure
Of The wheat crop. The government
is preparing 10 import wheat Irom
California and to construct VOTES 20
give employment.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1896-11-12
NOTICE.

TXECUTOR'S NOTICE..
IIaving Qualified As the Executor OF
Ezekiel Sartin. deceased. this is to
notify all persons having claims against
his estate to exhibit them TO the under.
signed on or befurc sept. eth. 1897,
or this notice will be plead i'm bar OF
their recovery. and all persons indebted
TO said estate will please make immedi
ate payment.
This sept. :. ls96.
:. J. HALL.
Executor.
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THE PRACTICAL SCHOOL or THE SOUTH.

CONNECTED nth the State A.. 4 N. Coilece.)
Hishe.t Omeial En~dor.enent. the Gov.
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n o E.
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This 2ist day OF September. 1896.
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Executor.
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)OSTED LAND.

hereby warn all persons not to hun:
or fish on my land with dogs. guns or
nets. or trespass in any way upon said
land. All offenders will be dealt with.
This 23d day OF September. 1896.
.JESSE MILLER.
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-03

q. Fourth Virginia Cavalry. wore in tho
parade yesterday military coat made
by Mr. T.. h. Spence in April, 1862. He
was married I'm November OF the Same
year and wore the old gray coat on that
occasion To-day It hts him a little bit
quick" btf he Is Keeping II 10 be laid
away In for his last sleep. Captain Tim
bcriake IS nrst Lieutenant commander OF
". Is. Newton camp. 40. 80.
a noucoahly dnanidated battlc-nag was
carried by J. W. shelton. Of Sylvn, NJ
g.. who is 20 member pi /eh Vance Camp.
OTHER FEATURES.
Lieutenant j. i. Pdrham, OF the Thir-
fv--t'e.U inf nrrf a. A. w. wore in
tho parade his cap. coat; caneen: and
haversack. as used during the war. lie
was an object Of especial interest. par
ticularly 10 the younger generation
Many camps from the far south and
southwest were unrcprcsented. save by a
single delegate, ana these delegates were
punched so as 10 make a better show
ing Than would otherwise have been pos
sire
inc richmond camps made exceptional
~ inc showing, and in general appear
ance were equal 10 any Of them
AFTER disbanding at the park many ~
the veterans iounged around on tho ,,rog-.
IN me shade and told war stories for ali
,"oy "ere worth. Little groups would ge-
."t''nef' and In not altogether unmusical
1.u'. sing Tho songs Of the hivo,,oo
o'u friends were hunted I'D and abeon,
' inquired about. New friendsbins
were entered into and anecdotes relatad
- 'Hutfs or me weary marcbors 49,.
themselves comfortable on the grass and
t-'''F entered into drear,uaI1i -
.l.N perchonce fought over fbefr &C..
".,''9 vim the ghosts Of the departed.
INV or the old veterans Will have
answered the iaai roll-call ere anotber
o'.'on shail have taken place. ana II e.
20 pc hoped they viii meet Their oi5
beyond. go '''o great land
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-03
SIXTY-FIVE THOUSAND.
CONSERVATITE ESTIMATE OF THE
NUMBER or VISITORS.
The Exodus Began Last Night, About rif-
teen Thousand Leaving the City.
All Provided for.

The high-watcr mark in attendance on
tho reunion exercises was reached yes
fcriay. ca conservative estimate nxing the
number of visitors at something over
6,UU1 The number reported by The Times
zap to yesterday was 5000. The arrivals
yesterday We're about 1900 apporuoned
as follows.
Railroads using tho Atlantic Coast Line
tracks. 5000. Tho two divisions OF the Chea-
apcako and Ohio. 1900. tho Southern,
1910. and the Richmond. lredcricksourS
and Potomac. about 1000 The oth'r
visitors came hy steamer in private con
Noyauocs. horseback. on Bicycles ana
many walking.
THE EXODUS BEGINS
As soon as the great parade was over
yesterday the exodus began. and by mid-
night not less chan 1900 had taken their
departure. weary of the excitement OF
the past fcw days. but treasuring happy
memories Of old acQlaintanccs renewed.
and. ,snloliIy among The veterans. OF
having se.u again many points about the
city familiar TO- them in the dark days
OF 1SI-'fl. Many of the younger contiu-
gent visited for the FIRST time localities
made famous hy Tho deeds Of their faith
ors. and hele1 tIe many works OF
nature ana mum ""i'" N'-"' 'eDt'''''''-f
al BOO an. the greatest city Of the South.
ALL PROVIDED FOR.
Despite The d'reful prediction OF those
Who thought tlc city would Doe unable
90 care for $50 many, there were few who
were rot provide for. and expressions
indicating 3D. pleasant stay We're heard on
a-l Sides.
Special trains win run ont Of the city
to-day. and hy this evening the crowd
wu have been materially reduced ana
tho city win nearly have resumed its
normal aspect.
A large number OF the visitors Will
remain in this section OF the state for
a f,w days. 90 co over the hattio-feids
and 10 Wow other points of interest.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-03
Sccuriiie. Bought by Syndicates

NEW YORK. June 2.-Foreign bankers
stated to-day that the bulk OF the re-
cent buying Of securities for London ac-
count has been conducted by syndlcates
Inquiry N the transfer office OF the rail
road companies whose securities are listed
abroad develops the fact that the local
force has been busy Of late splitting up
certificates Of large amounts into ten
share lots. At the 81. Paul office It was
stated that fully 1900 shares were split
up for foreign account during the past ten
days. To-day 1900 shares were handled
at the Louisville and Nashville offices
on Saturday. 5000 shares Of stock will
be shipped to Europe and on the follow
ing Wednesday. 2,o~ more Will be for
warded.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-03

WASHINGTON. j. c. July 2.-Spe-
-Representa- a G. w. A. Jones. OF the
First district arrived in Washington 20
day. on his way TO Chicago. lle believes
that either Boes or Bland will be uOmi-
mated. and says that Senator Daniel will
not Dee can4'uate for the second place
ON the ticket.
MI Jones said:
"I had hoped to present the name OF
Senator Daniel 20 10 convention is
candidate for Vlcc-President, but have
just received letter from him saying
that De does not want his name presented
and chat he Will not be candidate.
De- Het this. as 1 believe Senator Daniel
could have secured the nomination"
1T as stated there is "a warm feeling
in Virginia for Nicc-Prcsident Steven
SON We think a great deal OF him as
man. but hc cannot be nominated. He
would not be the right candidate. If
ho had announced himself unequivocally
for silver TWO months ago. he would have
had a walk-Over for the nomination"
Mr.. Jones will start for Chicago IN
tho morning. and will be accompanied by
the delegates from Richmond and those
from the FIRST district.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-03

There arc no two forms OF amusements
or recreation which 80 together so nicely
as cycling and photography, and tho
makers OF Photographic apparatus pro-
baby owe much Of their patronage 10
wheelmen who would not think OF In
vcs ting cent were It not simply as an
adjunct 10 their wheeling trips Is
pecialiy IS this the case with the num-
erous small pocket Instruments (which
are now sold and which do most remark
ably good work. Some OF the photo
graphic supply houses are reported 20 be
working overtime IN order to meet the
demend for these miniature cameras. and
IL Is safe 10 say that big part OF the
outputs finds It's way TO the pockets Ct
wheelmen. The cameras are so small
that they are easily carried In an or
binary coat pocket. and are not at all
noticeable. 50 that wheelman-photc-
grapher gives no outward sign Of his
artistic tastes when riding along the road.
but il Is no unusual thing 10 see per-
haps three or four cameras produced IN
a party OF eight ten riders when
stop is made along the read at some
shot" The larger cameras are also
gotten up I'm such shape now that mary
riders find them no inconvenience 10 carry.
ever. when IL is necessary 10 wear them
slunR over the back with a strap. and
tle greatest enthusiasts prefer TO take
these because OF their ability 10 obtain
larger pictures.-Chicago lnter-Ocean.
WATERS CALLS.
Tho S;cycle woman is changing the
world. saws the san Francisco Bulletin.
She is even changing the vocabulary or
the restaurant waiter, and now that the
bloomer girl has taken TO dealing out
coffee and cakes in a California street
coffee saloon, strange sounds are SAID
IN emanate from the establishment
kitchen. Once upon time tho old-rasn-
toned walter used 10 howl at the COOK
..,ryo stove-nds and a small brown.
vcben he wanted coffee and cakes. but
u.,g IT IS different-very different.
clerk enters and orders coffee and
como ~ those little round doughnuts."
Tho waitress departs and soon from the
Kitchen Is heard: zone oil can and two
tires for O dude
Tho man who works hard for living
and lunches cobblestones between the
CO.. tracks orders n steak. zone air cush-
60, for n slot traveller" Is heard from the
kitchen.
The bookkeeper wants two eggs turned
ever zone tandem and smash-up,"
echoes the waitress a.,
The motarman IS hungry. and likes
nice lamb chops with minced potatoes.
The waitress apprehends his desires and
shout sweetiy. "a pair Of handle-bars with
screw bolts on The side"
A police onc~ tn.a hurn x.nts sin-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-03
Votes

Colonel 7. A. Patec has resigned his
position as secretary OF the American
Home Building and Loan Association.
Hon G.. b. Watson. Democratic nOmi-
nee for Governor of North Carolina, IS
here attending the reunion. stopping at
tho Exchange and Ballard.
Mr. Hoge Irvine a prominent tobacco
mist Of Boxboro. y. c., attended the re
union.
Misses Florence and Constance AndSr-
son are stopping az the residence Of DR..
Joseph Esslcston.
Captain j. N Moore. of Orange county
is visiting bis nephew. Mr.. G.. Lee Moore.
Deputy Auditor of Public Accounts
Mr. b. B. Brickan and daughters, OF
Luvcrua. Ala. are visiting Mrs. j. H.
Ton plius. at so. 54 west Main street.
The flags that were I'm the grave Of cx-
President jefferson Davis when the body
was reinforced are on exhibition at Nj
Hoopcrs office. at Hollywood
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-03
GEN. 4. II. LAYTON DEAD.
The Noted Ex-Confederate Succumbs 10
rnrnlNsLs slAelch of LII. Liz.


CLIFTON SPRINGS. y. Y, July o.
General A. r. Lawton. OF Savannah. Ga,
died at the Clifton Springs Satnitarium
this morning. Re had O. stroke of paraly-
sis on Friday last. from which he did
not recover.
General Alex. r. Lawton was born in
Bcaufor1 district. South Carolina, in ISIS,
He entered West Point I'm 1885. After
graduation he served on frontier duty.
At the commencement OF hostilities IN
1861 he received "a commission as br.gadier-
general in the Confederate army and
he was from that time mp 70 The close Of
the war IN constant military service.
Soon after President Clcveiands in
auguration. he was rendered the appoint
ment Of Minister 10 Russia, but finally re-
quested the President 10 withdraw his
name, in consequence OF HIS eligibility 10
civil office under the Federal Govern
ment beng called In question. This OBJ
lection having been overruled by the At
torney-General he was appointed Minis
ter to Austria in 1855. I'm the place OF Mr..
Kelley. 10 whom Austria had objected on
the score Of religious difficulties.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-03
THH GOgHRNOR,S RecrprJox
crowd of Visitors Cali mt the TX
ccufive Mansion

w" VI 'ihitors Call Mt the Tx-
ecntive Mansion
me public reception rendered by Gov
81 IoI - eIIaH last evening al the Ike
curve Mansion. was one Of tho, most
"i''iaAt IN the long history Of brilliant
o.,"t events that has eveGj occurred
ln this city. The mansion was q blazo
WIN Nehts. The interior was beautifully
decorated with flags and bunting and
graceful palms. The music was mr.
m-hed Dy $3.50 orchestra that was em-
powered amid a lot Of palms.
The Governor and his wife were as
sisted in receiving by the Governors staff
anG their wives
The following other persons were in
Nted hy Mrs. OFerrall 10 assist he In
receiving:
Mrs. jefferson Davis. Mrs. HAYES. Miss
Mildred Lee. Mrs. Fitzhugh lee. Mrs. W
il. T. Lee Mrs. p w. Mckinney. Mrs
Senator John j.. Gordon. Mrs. Lieuten-
ant-Govcrnor Kent. Mrs. Pcyton Wise
Mrs. observation-disclosures Buckner.
Mrs j. Taylor Lnyson, and Mrs. Gov
ornor Carr.
In addition 70 these ladies the follow
ing sponsors and regents were also in
vited 10 assist I'm receiving: Sponsors.
Misses Calder. Capers. Miner. Clopton,
Boyd. Wilkes, Kennard. whey, Raney,
Spur, Toland. Beale. Nichols. Ramsay
PAYNE. McAllester. Cobb and Martin.
The regents, Hiss Houston, Mrs. Elem
ing. Miss Clayton; Mrs Governor Atkin-
son and Miss Bette Clarke
Little Miss Helen OFeuan also re-
coived. assisted by Mise Lucy and Viz
Ginia Brooke, Of Harrionburg. For over
three hours steady stream Of visitors
passed through the mansion.
The veteran, visiting military organiza-
lions, and many other persons were
among those who attended the reception
Tho Governor was kept busy shaking
hands and expressing pleasure at meet
inc those who called
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-03

The ambulance was called to the Ex-
position-Grounds yesterday morning 10
attend n man named Joseph Craig.
nrize-6ghter, who went by the name OF
Bob Kelly lie had been struck on the
head with a bat by some one whose name
was not learned. The injured man was
taken to the almshouse. where he SUBJ
Quently died from effects Of tho blow
The man who struck Craig has been az
rested by the county authorities and
lodged in Jail.
At 10 A. NJ. the ambulance was called
TO the City Stables. where II. HM had
been clicked by a mule His shoulder was
diglocat,d. and he was taken 10 his home
one Leigh street. after having been at
tended TO by the surgeon of Che ambu-
lance.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-03

The largest crowd that has yet seen
Herculaneum was present last night, and
the grand spectacular production thor
oughly pleased The largo assemhlage.
The fireworks az the conclusion or the
performance was the best yet given. a
likeness Of President Davis was one OF
the set pieces. and as the features OF the
greater s0uthcrner bcamed FORTH the
band playd Dixie. and the large crowd
yelled itself hoarse. Tonight and to-
morrow night viii be the last opportuni-
ties 70 see Horculaneum. which is certain
ly the best show OF the kind ever pre-
scented here. The admission has been re-
duced for these two nights 10 - cents.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-03
A Sfahle md Hnrses Turned

BARROWs STORE VA, July 2.-Spe-
cial. - Mr.. J. /. Powell treas
urer Of Nottoway. had his stables burned
10 the ground about midnight last night,
including three fine horses a colt and
several hundred weight Of fodder and
hay Tho origin Of the fire IS unknown,
but supposed 10 be that OF an incendiary.
Mr.. Powell and his sons were In Rich
mond at tho time.
All of the flesh from the horses was
burned TO n crisp and only the bones were
left. a sad picture was presented.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-03
HENRY DOWDES HUNG.
The Murderer of Engineer Dodd Pays the
Penalty of dis Crime


Penalty of dis Crime.
WELDON, y. c., July Especial g.
Henry Dowden. the murderer Of Engineer
podd. was hanged at Halifax this morn
ing in the jail-yard al about 7:45 O'Clock
February 22d. about o'clock In the
morning. Matt NJ. Dodd one Of the best
known and most popular engineers on
the Seaboard Air Line. was shot and in
stantly killed while engaged In getting
his engine rea-ly 70 pull ont 10 Ports
mouth. Henry Dowden was arrested
charged with the crime Il was proven
that he was on the engine Just before
the fatal shot had been fired and the
evidence was sufficient 10 satisfy the Jury
OF his guilt. He was sentenced to be
hanged March 18th. The case went M 10
the Supreme Court on appeal. The Court
handed down its opinion that there was
no error. The Governor fixed July 2.
1890. for the execution. The law was car
ried out this morning
Tho negro confessed the crime on the
gallOWs.