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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-10-01
NEW LOGIC.

Premises: / am a staunch supporter
of Bryan and honestly and earnestly
wish to see him elected.
Therefore, will vote for any electo-
raj ticket my party may put out that
l know will be beaten, But / win bit
terIy oppose a ticket Which all my par
ty leaders believe viii carry the State
and add eleven votes to the Bryan
column. l know that it is possible, If
not probable, that Bryan's election
may depend upon the vote of North
Carolina.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-10-01
BURNED IN A PLAY HOUSE.
Three Persons Killed and Forty In
iured in a Scotch Theater.

Aberdeen, Sept. 30.-The Palace of
Varieties, a playhouse, was burned at
the beginning of the performance to-
night. The performers were com
PEELED to fly, leaving all their property.
The audience was thrown into a
panic. Many were trampled and crush
ed in the rush 10 get out of the burn
ing building and sustained injuries.
The Music Hall, in the structure, was
a complete ruin in half an hour after
the fire was discovered.
A search, instituted among the ruins
after the fire, resulted in the finding
of three corpses and it is feared that
there may be still others who did not
have time to make their escape, so
rapid was the fires Roadway. 1t has
been ascertained that forty persons are
injured by being burned or trampled
upon in the panic. OF these thirteen
have serious hurts and others are in
the hospital.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-10-01
JEWISH QUARTER OF FEE BURNED

Tangiers, Morocco, Sept. 3O.-The
Jewish quarter of Fee, the principal
city of the Empire of Morocco, has
been burned and several persons have
persisted and many have been fatally
injured Fire hundred of the residents
of the burning quarter were compelled
to fly in an unclad condition to the
country until the flames were quench-
ed. It is estimated that there are TO-
600 Jews in Fez out of a total popula-
ton of 100000.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-10-01
CONGRESSIONAL:

First District-W. FL. LUCAS, of
Hyde.
Second District-F. A. WoODARD,
of Wilson.
Third District-FRANK THOMP-
SON, of 0nslow.
Fourth District-EDWARD w. pOU,
of Johnston.
Fifth District-W. w. KITCHIN, of
Person.
Sixth District-JAMES A. LOCK-
HART, of Arson.
Seventh District-SAAfUEL j. PEN
BERTON, of Stanly county.
Eighth District--RUFUS A. DOUGH-
TON, of Allegheny county.
Ninth District-J. s. ADAMS, of
Buncombe.
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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-10-01
DEMOCRATIC TICKET.

DEMOCRATIC TICKET.
NATIONAL:
For President,
WILLIAM j. BRYAN,
Of Nebraska.
For Vice-President,
ARTHUR SEWALL,
OF Maine.
STATE:
For Governor,
CYRUS 3. WATSON,
OF Forsyth.
For Lieutenant-Go
I THOMAS w. MASON,
Of Northampton.
For Secretary of State,
CHARLES NJ. COOKE,
Of Franklin.
For State Treasurer,
BENJAMIN f. AYCOCK,
Of Wayne.
For State Auditor,
ROBERT NJ. FURMAS.
Of Buncombe.
For Sup't Public Instruction,
JOHN C. SCARBOROUGH,
OF Johnston.
For Attorney General,
FRANK /. OSBORNE,
OF Mecklenburg.
For Asso. Justices of Supreme Court,
A. G. AVERY, OF Burke,
GEORGE Fl. BROWN, Of Beaufort.
For Judge of the Superior Court OF the
Fifth District,
JAMES S. MANNING,
Of Durham.
Electors-at-Iarge- Locke Craig, of
Buncombe, and r. B. Davis, of New
Hanover.
First District-Theo. F. White, of
Perquimans.
Second District-H. f. Freeman, of
Wilson.
Third District-C. r. Thomas, of
Craven.
Fourth District--W. S. Bailey, of
Nash.
Fifth District--W William Merritt, of
Person.
Sixth District--B. F. Keith, of New
Hanover.
Seventh District-Theo. F. Kluttz,
of Rowan.
Eighth District-Tyre York, ,of
Wilkes.
Ninth District-R. D. Gilmer, of
Haywood.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-10-01

Some things these days remind us OF
the refrain of an old song:
"None the better, Mr.. Tommy Temp
kins, of seeing you-seeing you!'
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-10-01

"Since the Raleigh News and Obser-
yer is so swift and energetic in it's
efforts to browbeat the press and pub
lie into the support of Tom Watson
for President, we should like to
know why it does not fly his name at
it's own masthead 1t is still floating
that of Mr.. Sewall only. Why does it
not hoist that of Tom Watson also?
Has it not the courage to avow in this
way that it is supporting Watson equal
ly with Sewall ?"-Charlotte Observer.
We simply ask those people who rear
son to say if this is not unfair. Surely
thep ress of North Carolina, endorse
tions of which we have been printing
for the past three days would not, adj
NIT that it had been brow-beaten by the
News and Observer or by any other in
fuence into such endorsation of the
Electoral Union. AS to the support of
Tom Watson for PRESIDENT such
twaddle seems to us to spring from
pettishness. Tt needs no answer. AS
to the question about Sewall, the News
and Observer has at it's masthead the
only ticket that is recognized in this
State as the Democratic ticket. no
more, no less. We wish the Observer
could say as much. All this kind of
talk from the Observer is child's-pIay.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-10-01

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AS to the Asheyille Citizens clubbing
us "scrutator of the Democratic press, :"
when did the Citizen get to be wet
nurse for the Charlotte Observer? But
it's words seem to have been the only
sweet morsel the Observer has gotten;
so we don't kick.
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NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-08
WANTED IN ATLANTA.
Alfred l. Craven Charged With For
gerry and EmbezzIement.

Alfred l. Craven, who is wanted in At
lanta on charges Of forgery and embezzle-
ment, was arrested last night by Detec-
tiyes Wetherhorn, Kiley and sculiy.
Two weeks or so ago Chief McDermott
received letter from Atlanta, inclosing a
circular upon which was a picture and
description of Craven, and an offer of sos
reward Tor his arrest and Judgment In any
safe JAIL The reward was offered by the
Lowry Banking Company of Atlanta
The circular states that Craven was for
merry bookkeeper for the Atlanta coffin
factory OF that city. He was described as
being 30 years old, though he looks young
er, teet inches high. rather stout built.
weight from 1855 to 100, dark grav or
brown eyes, black hair, heavy black,
STUDY moustaehe, reddish complexion
that the detectives had no trouble what
ever in identifying their prisoner.
WIN the circular came the information
tnal ms trunk had been sent here from
Atlanta about three weeks ago, and shin
ped 10 No. lSl York street, where his
brother-ln-law and sister live. A search
the city. 1t was believed he would re-
turn there, and a watch was kept for
him. he returned to the city on sun
Gay, and the detectives went to the house
last night. after seeing him go in as
they believed, and asked for him. They
were told he was not there, and soon
the rooms. The detectives went to the
room and found him in a closet
Craven has been to Florida, where he
has been having good time generally
When seen last night he was not in
chned TO talk about his case. He re-
marked, however, that he wished he had
given Savannah a wide berth, and he
would not now be under arrest. He real
lied that he made a mistake in having
his trunk sent here, and believes that
was responsible for his capture. He said
he was preparing to leave the city by
steamer for Philadelphia last night, and
if the detectives had been a little later
they would not have caught him He
said he thought he would get out of his
trouble all right when he reached At
lanta.
Chief McDermott wired Chief Connolly
last night with regard to the arrest, and
an officer will likely be sent down at
once to carry him back there.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-08
THE SALVAGE Will BE SMALL.
The COlIat stock of Goods Badly
Damaged

Collat Bros. are removing their dam
aged stock of goods from their burned
building to their temporary quarters at
No. 100 Broughton street.
1t is evident that the salvage on the
stock win be small. The damage to fbe
goods was more apparent yesterday than
il was the day before. All the goods on
the first and second floors are thoroughly
water soaked. There was a large stock
of shoes on the top floor a considera bic
part of which IS damaged only slightly
by smoke and water. and can be sold off
at a low figure. II is enough to make the
other retail dealers turn blue to think of
the large fire sale in prospect
There are three crippled iremen as the
result of the fire. Fireman Frank Mo
Stay of No. engine company received n
bad cut on the back of the right hand
from falling glass, while Fireman Thomas
Mckay of engine company No / had the
artery of his right thumb severed from
the same cause. Fireman w A. Mikeh
of headquarters has sore head from he
ing struck by a falling brick. Fireman
Sam Applebaum, whose eyes were painfnl-
~ burned at the McCauley fire Monday
night, was out yesterday, but his ewes
are still in a serious condition
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-08
CITY BREVITIES.

The bicycle given by one of the classes
OF st. Johns church Sunday school has
been awarded to Mr.. A. j. Mulligan.
The police commission filled the va
GAMES in the force yesterday by the an
pointment of w II. Fleetwood and c. i.
Atkinson as patrolmen.
Alonzo Davis, colored, was arrested YES
terday by the detectives. Davis is want
ed in Jesup for the theft of a ring. The
arrest was made at the request Of the
sheriff of Wayne county.
The grand council of knights of Honor
of Georgia will meet in Macon TODAY and
tomorrow. The delegates from savanna
Lodge No. $50, is Mr.. w c. Neidlinger
Gen. T: McGlashan is delegate from Al
lance No. $50
Alonzo Davis, colored, who is wanted
in Jesup for the larceny of a gold ring,
was arrested yesterday by Policeman Tom
Murphy. Chief McDermott wired tbe
sheriff of Wayne county yesterday with
regard to the capture, but had not heard
from him Mast night.
Policeman Connolly Of the Ocean Steam.
ship force arrested a negro at the Cen
trail railroad depot last night with a Tor
of small china dishes in his possession
which he was trying to dispose of. The
man claimed to have found the dishes
but the policeman thought it more like.
" that he had stolen them The negro
gave his name at the barracks as Thomas
Livingston
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-08
BRUNswICK's NAVAL RESERVES.
They Are Now Fully Equipped for
Service I'm the Navy.

Brunswick, Ca, April THE greatest
event, socially speaking, that Brunswick
has had in two seasons is the approach
ing fair Of the Naval Reserves. 1t opens
on Tuesday night next
Recently the navy department has sent
the reserves a cutter for practice pur-
poses, and yesterdays Mallory line steam
er brought in supply of Colts revolvers,
leggins, clothes bags, BELTS holsters, car
fridge boxes, haversacks, canteens, rifles,
hammocks and cutlasses from the store
houses of the navy department This
makes the company fully equipped ana
ready to board a man-of-war at a mo
ments notice for service duty.
1t is expected that the state adjutant
general will order an election for lieuten-
ant commanders of the Georgia Naval
Militia Battalion as soon as the officers
of Company B of Savannah are commits
stoned. Lieut.. Aiken of Brunswick's re-
serves holding the Oldest commission ana
being the first officer commissioned In
Georgia Naval Militia will no doubt be
elected to command the battalion. On lieu
tenant commanders staff viii be one
executive officer, one paymaster and one
surgeon, with ranks of lieutenant.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-08
LIGHT COURT HOUSE SALES.
The Auctioneers Had an Easy Day
of 1t Yesterday.

The AuctiOneers Had an Easy Day
of 1t Yesterday.
Court house sales were rather light yes
terday, though there were several Of in
terest. The property of the Savannah
soap works sold under a foreclosure or
der from the superior court, by Mr.. J. Nc
Laughlin, special master, was bought by
Mr. S. Herman for $50.
Mr. c. II. Dorset sold the property on
the north side of Liberty, opposite the De
Soto. and the third house west from Dray-
ton street, for $1,000 The land is subject
to ground rent of SGS.44 per annum, and
there is LA due on the lot.
Mr. r. II. Tatem sold part of lot l.,
Decker ward, at Barnard and st. Julian
streets, for Sl3, 400; lot No. LOIS Laurel
Grove cemetery for $47: a Mercantile Trust
Company certificate for sixteen shares of
Central railroad stock at so; 1900 in Cen
shares of Georgia and Alabama Invest
ment Company AT 14h cents a share; ten
shares Mountain View Mining Company
at cents share, and two small houses
and lots on Montgomery street, near Third
street, for 81 $50.
Sheriff T. j. Sheftall of the city court
sold torty-tWo lots in Johnson ward, near
the Electric railway power house, levied
on as the property of Anna NJ. Sack, in
favor of Henry r. Jackson, to j. w. Nc
Alp1n, Tor SZ000; lot and small house in
PoOler levied on as the property of Eliza
beth NJ. BeVans in favor Of the Southern
Home Building and Loan Association, to
vile, on Eleventh street near Bull levied
on as the property of Ella Brown. i'm favor
of the Georgia State Building and Loan
Association TO the latter for 1925.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-08
BRuNswIcK FIRE NOTES.
what is Being Done Towards Re-
building the Burnt District.

Brunswick. Ca. April 7.-Mr. Robert E.
Briesenick. one Of the largest individual
property owners on Bay street, states
that he will not rebuild his property I'M
less the city restraints the Downing Com
pany from encroaching on Bay street Mr..
Briesenick claims that the Downing Com
pany have been occupying a platform
which extended thirty feet over the side
walk, bringing their goods that much
nearer TO buildings on the other side.
Capt. Charles HalversOn Of this city and
Miss Annie Larsen OF Chicago were mar
ried at jacksonville Sunday. Capt. Hal
versOn is one OF Brunswick's good citi-
zens, and his bride has many friends here,
made on a visit some years ago
The insurance adjusters started to work
in earnest this morning, adjusting losses
by the big fire. More will arrive during
the day.
In the meanwhile the firms and corpora
lions burned out are not losing any time,
and every one OF them have engaged in
business at various parts of the city, US
ing what small stock they had left from
the ruins, and buying enough to temper
arlly fill up with from those in the whole
sale trade who did not get hurt. In the
burnt district the pluck and enterprise be-
ing displayed on the part of property own
ers is characteristic of Brunswick's bust
ness men. total of nearly 800 men are
az work amongst the ruins. On the Plant
system and Downing wharf fronts, pile
driver hammers are being worked night
and day. On Downing yards, large force
IS busy.
On Brunswick's property, the walls of
the three-story brick buildings which
were the only ones left standing, out of
ten stores burned have been torn down.
and the brick are being cleaned and piled
up for the best use that can be made of
them.
AS. soon as the Downing Company re-
build their wharves and the big ware
houses on them they will let the contract
for the new brick wholesale warehouse
The structure they formerly occupied was
one of the largest and handsomest i'm
BRUNSWICK. The foundation of the burnt
Dullding Is intact. The rebuilding of the
warehouse will not therefore take as much
time as when first erected
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-08
SENATOR MORGAN SICK.
Run Down by Hard Work, He Con-
tracts a Severe Cold.

Washington, April 7-senator Morgan
was slightly better this evening, but he
is not permitted to see visitors. For sew
eral days his condition alarmed the men,
bers Of the family. but it is said this even
ing that with rest and quiet the senator
will be about again within q week or ten
days. He was first taken i'll with a severe
cold. During the past month he has had
a great deal of hard committee work to
do and this has weakened his general
condition. For many days he had c. 2.
Huntington under a severe examination
in connection with the Central Pacific rail
road matters, and in addition to this he has
been in constant consultation with the
members of the House committee on the
proposed bill for the construction of the
Nicaraguan canal, he being chairman OF
that committee in the Senate.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-08
LOCAL Personal.

Mr.. c. S. stratton of Chattanooga is at
the Pulaski.
Mr.. W. Poets of Gainesville is stopping
at the Pulaski
Mr.. NJ II. Connally Of Jacksonville is
registered at the Pulaski
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Gilman of New York
are guests at the Pulaski
Mr.. Pope Hayes of Columbia has moved
TO this city to make it his home
Mrs c. Mop Clifford of Washinpton
d. c., is visiting Mrs. O'Donoghue. No
1873 Hull street.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Palmer of Savan-
nah are guests at the Suwanee Springs
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-08
SEIZED ny THE SHERIFF.
A ThOmasvilIe Butcher FIees and
HIS Shon Closed.

Thomasville, Ca, April 1.-THE store Of
S. NJ. Alvarez & Co., butchers, of this city,
was closed by the sheriff yesterday. The
firm was composed of Scott Alvarez and
A. r, Nauman. Mr.. Alvarez was in charge
of the business, and Saturday night he
left town without giving any notice to his
creditors. taking with him him all the as
sets of the firm in cash and movables. He
also borrowed 500 on the firm credit, and
purchased a number of articles around
town on credit, as well as a bicycle, on
which he had paid $40, taking all of these
with him, it is said Mr.. Nauman, his
partner is left in the lurch, and claims to
have lost 800 by his partnership with Al
Varez. A number of other people who had
sold the firm meats and live stock on
credit will suffer. Some of them can i'll
afford to make the loss The matter was
put into the hands of the sheriff. and an
effort made Immediately to locate and
bring back Mr.. Alvarez, but so far moth
ing has been heard from him.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-08
YALE BEATEN ON THE DIAMOND.
The University of North Carolina
Wins a Great Victory.

Charlotte. \. c.. April IA special 70
the Observer from Greensboro tonight
says that the University of North Caro-
line base ball team defeated Yale on the
diamond to-day by a score Of tO4 North
Carolina won the game in the fourth in
ming, when she piled up SIX runs. The
features OF the game were double plays by
Johnson, Gregory and Winston for the
University Of North Carolina, and by
Bartlett, McCandless and Litton for Yale,
and fine running catch by keator Of
Yale. Stephens heavy batting at critical
points did good work for North Carolina
The Yale outheld was perfect. Yale's
pitcher went to pieces IN the fourth In
ming, and Simmons was unable TO repair
MS broken fortunes, though he pitched a
good game. The game BY innings was as
follows:
Yale .................O 0 oil O2O o.
L. y. C-............0 o 0 o IS
Hale's battery was: Simmons and Twom-
bly, Pearsall pitched for the University of
North Carolina, and was relieved in the
eighth inning by Stephens.
Errors-Yale, ?; University Of North
Carolina, ;.
Base hits-Yale, 3; University of North
Carolina, II.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-08

lied by the election of ]. r. Delegall Of
Liberty chairman and Warner of Burke
secretary and elected delegates and passed
resolutions indorsing Mckinley. Delegan
was elected chairman of the district com
mittee.
The convention in the main was for Nc
Kinley The fact that the Peasants fac
TONS delegates were uninstructed leaves
them free, however to make their own
nhpfua
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-08

Sandy Sheppard, colored, laborer at
the Savannah, Florida and Western rail-
road, where he was engaged in loading
cars, fell under a moving train yester-
day afternoon. about o'clock and han
his leg badly crushed. He was taken 10
the Georgia Infirmary, where 1t was found
recover.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-08
COLUMBUS MILL STRIKE.
A Chance That n Basis of Settlement
VIII BE Reached at a Conference.

Columbus, Ca, April lit is probable
the Eagle and Phoenix mills and the mil
managers will be arranged and that The
operatives will resume work in a few
Gays. IT has been arranged that President
Bigbee meet a committee from the striIt
ers Thursday at which time the differ
ences viii be carefully gone over and il
have been active in bringing about This
conference are hopeful that the mill and
operatives will be working on fun time i'm
a short whila '0 49,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-08
AN ODD GENIUS DEAD.
He is Said to Have Been the Best
Educated Man in Florida.

Jacksonville, Fla, April 7.-Samuel Ben
hsa died this morning at his hotel of con-
SUMPTION, aged 60 years. He was born in
the Island of st. Thomas his parents
having emigrated there from Morocco
Where his uncle, Moses T.. Levy. was
prime minister to the hey
Moses e.. Levy was the father of David
L; 1ulee, United States senator from
Florida, whose services to the state were
uls I'M uisned both in war and peace.
samuel Benlisa was eccentric in dress
habit and thought. He was an omniye~.
GUS reader, and was said to be the best
educated man in the state. He once wrote
pamphlet enttued II Am That / Am.
a reply to Robert Ingersoll. infidel. which
was said TO have been the most power
tul argument that Ingersoll was ever con-
Ironted by. Benlisa was the one man
chronicled in the directories of Jackson-
vile as gentleman" Benlisa claimed
ability to trace his ancestry back to Dav-
ID. lie was a Hebrew, but a Christian
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-08
Both of His Legs Crushed.

General DeLyons. a colored laborer at
the Central railroad coal chute. got
caught under a moving train yesterday
afternoon about o'clock, and both his
legs were badly crushed and ground I'M
An ambulance was called and he was
sent az once to the Georgia Infirmary.
where be died at $50 O'Clock,
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-08
FIGHT OF THE PARADERs.
Seven More Sons of the Elect Ar
rested Mt CharIeston.

Charleston. s. G.. April Z-seven more
parade broke up in a riot Monday after
noon, were arrested and locked up to-
day. This makes twelve arrests in All.
The cases Of all the negroes have been
referred to Trial Justice Canadav ana
preliminary hearing will be held to-
morrow. The case is being pushed Wig
orously by Mr.. Burnett, whose son was
first attacked by the paraders, and the
witnesses will include many of the white
men who participated in the disturb
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-04-08
Threw a child Into a Fire.

Cyrus Malone. colored, was arrested on
an affidavit made by Isaac Major. charg-
ing him with insanity. and was lodged I'm
jail. Malone lives out on the Waters road
near Anderson street. His case was olIite
a violent one, as IL appears he tried to
XIII a woman, and threw a young child
into a FIRE, which fortunately was nor
badly hurt, as 30 was well covered and
was quickly rescued from the fireplace,