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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-05-16
THE VIRGINIA MOUNTAIN SUM
MER RESORTS SEASON OF 90.

Average $500 feet elevation, and cli-
mate unurpassed. Located on the
line OF the Chesapeake and Ohio rail-
way. The hotels of the Healing
Springs, Warm Springs, and Virginia
Hot Springs are now open, and extern
sively improved. A new and beautiful
addition to the ''Homestead" at Vir-
ginia Hot Springs will be completed
and opened June 18th.
The Bath Establishment of bhe Vir-
ginia Hot Springs is the handsomest
and most complete in the world. The
terms at the Healing and Warm
Springs very moderate. Address, Fred
Sterry, Manager, at Virginia Hot
Springs; Burbank and Glover, at the
Warm Springs, and Arthur NJ. Slim
son, at the Healing Springs.
The Famous Greenbrier White Sui
phur Springs open June 18th. The
Sweet and Sweet Chalybeate open June
1Gt
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-05-16

Send your address to Fl. Il. Bucklen
& Co, Chicago, and get free sample
box OF DIR. Kings New Life Pills. q
trial will convince you of their merits
These pills are easy in action and are
particularly effective in the cure OF
Constipation and Sick Heahache. For
Malaria and Liver troubles they have
been proved invaluable. They are
guaranteed to be perfectly free from
every deleterious substance and to be
purely vegetable. They do not weaken
by their action, but by giving tone TO
stomach and bowels greatly invigorate
the system. Regular size 25c. per box.
Sold by John Y. MacRae, druggist.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-05-16
NATIONAL AFFAIRS.

Bernard Koch yesterday drowned
himself in a reservoir at Irwin, Pa, at
ter poisoning his brother-in-law, his
wife and two children.
Colorado Republicans instructed del
egates to ST. Louis to act I'm harmony
with the views of Hon. Henry NJ. Tel
Ier.
Two hundred union ear builders out
on "A strike for higher wages at the En-
sign Car Works, Huntington, w. Va.
Wyoming Republicans, in State con-
vention declared for Mckinley and free
silver
A negro murderer, Alfred c. Fields,
hanged in Chicago.
Masked robbers attempted unsuc-
cussfully to hold up a Norfolk and
Western train in West Virginia.
New York Democrats will hold their
State convention at Saratoga on June
cath.
Hamlin's fast mare, Nightingale, val
ued at $4,000, fell dead yesterday at
Louisville on the race track, while GO
ing at a three-minute clip.
Fearful havoc wrought in Texas by
a q clone, much property being de-
stroyed and many people killed.
Two boys confess that they have
been the perpetrators of the many re-
cent fires at Waltham, Mass, in which
S1,50o,U00 of property was destroyed,
the reason for their incendiarism be-
ing a desire to see the fame"
Admiral Stevens, q. $. NJ, retired,
found dead in his bed.
United States Judge Nelson, of Min
nesota, being 10 years old, has resigned
and retired on full pay.
Ssion of the A. p. A. convention at
Fl agton, yesterday devoted mainly
10 consideration Of committee reports
and addresses of members.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-05-16
PICNIC AT OCCONEECHEE.

Edenton Street Methodist Sunday
school will picnic on Thursday, 28th,
May, at Occoneechee, Mr.. j. S. Carr's
beautiful country place on the banks OF
the lovely Emo river, in Orange county.
1t is less than two hours ride from the
city. and most delightful place for an
outing. Friends of the school who are
not members, are cordially invited to
90 with them Tickets for the round
trip only ST. Rates to members Of the
school will be announced later. Train
will leave at about o'clock, and re-
turn in the early evening.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-05-16
FINANCIAL.

The cotton market was slow and
weak, closing at a decline of TO 4
points.
In the absence Of shipping demand
and on account of fay ortble crop re-
ports wheat closed one cent lower.
ghe volume Of business on the stock
exchange yesterday was trifling and
the close at the lowest prices of the
day.
The Treasury department has called
~on the depository banks for so per cent
of their holdings Of government
money TO be paid in by June i; this
will withdraw from circulation S4,500,-
900, half the amount so acid.
All trade IS now waiting for the pros
poets of the coming crops to be assured
and the Presidential contest to be more
certain; and on the whole there is less
business than there was year ago
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-05-16
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.

Spanish authorities are growing
respondent over the situation, as the
whole island is in revolt and the Span
ish troops merely acting on the de-
fensive.
The German Reichstag yesterday by
a vote of 144 to 124 adopted the sugar
bill with various notifications and
resolution in favor of the early remoy-
al of export bounties.
Half a million dollars damage done
TO shipping at Hull, England, by the
bursting of a caisson of new fish
dock
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-05-16
NORTH CAROLINA.

Daniel Il. Russell, of Wilmington,
nominated for Governor by the Repub-
Hcan State convention on the seventh
ballot.
Assignment of John Clark, proprie-
tor Of the Manchester cotton mill.
Close Of the Kings Daughters annual
convention which has been in session az
Chapel Hill, to meet next year at Tar
boro.
Death of Maj. b. +. Bynum, Of Stokes
county, aged II.
Mckinley and Pritchal'd endorsed by
the Republican State convention, and
resolutions passed declaring for pro
lection and free silver.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-05-16

The folks at home viii appreciate
box of Registers Candy. Our special
ties are Peanut Brittle, Butter Cups,
Boston Chips and Opera Clips.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-05-16
Principal Wanted.

Applications for the position Of principal
Of the New Berne Collegiate Institute will
be received at the office Of the secl etary
and Treasurer Of the Boa q Of Trustees Of
New Borne Academy until Thursday, May
2sth, 1896.
Applications in person preferred, but
when by letter, must De accompanied by
testimonials from prominent educators who
are known to the Board. Address
W.M. WATSON. sec and Treas
New Bernie, n. q.
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4 CRAZY MANS CRIME.

Irwin, Pa, May 15.-Bernhard Koch
drowned himself in the reservoir of the
Pennsylvania Plate Glass Company af-
ter poisoning his brother-in-law, his
wife and two children. His wife will
probably die, but the others will re-
cover. Koch was injured about year
ago by train, and has acted strangely
ever since. 1t is supposed that he was
insane when he committed the deed.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-05-16
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
rHE NEWS THIS MORNING
THE WEATHER.

Forecast for Saturday The United
Estates Weather Bureau issues the toll
lowing forecast for the next twenty
four hours:
For North Carolina Generally fair;
Eight, variable winds.
Yesterday: Maximum temperature,
So: minimum temperature, 6S.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-05-16

At the meeting of the Ladies' Memo
rial Association yesterday afternoon,
the president was, by q majority vote,
sustained in her action on Memorial
Day
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-05-16

Out of weakness comes strength
when the blood has been purified, en-
eriched and vitalized by Hoods Sar-
saparilla.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-05-16

The nth North Carolina Reports is
now on sale at the Southern Law Book
Exchange, Raleigh, n. G.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-05-16

You can buy dozen fresh Lemons
for so cents to-day, at Riggan's Toy
Store
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-05-16

Hockey Pokey Ice Cream is the Best
thing in the market. At Dughi's for
cents.
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Rebuilding Sale.

ourgr as
nety tof on
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w. StrOnaCh&SOns

They viii not only give you low prices
but some points In the econ omy of buying
We have just receiveda Iotoffr est Lucca
olive OIL This is the sweetest and purest
oil manufactured. We have it in all sized
packages, half gallon ana one gallon tins.
Costs half the price of oil in glass.
Black Greek olives at 20c per quart
ManzanfIla olives at 25c per quart. stand
ardgoIves soc per quart. These are all spe-
cial prices.
Tom Thumb Pickles, in pint jars, I5c This
IS also bargain. Sweet Pickles and Sour
Pickles of many varieties, in wood and
glass.
Two invoices of Roller Champion Flour;
Fox River Butter, Occoneechee Butter
Fine Dairy Butter at 25c per pound.
If you wish good Tea remember He-No
never fails to make good draw.
The finest brands Of Hams and Breab fast
Strip, Macl1erel, Roe Herring and other salt
fish.
All promptly delivered and warranted to
give satisfaction.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-05-16

YARD-WIDE BARKER BLEACH
ING AT s CENTS IN ANY QUANTITY
TO CONSUMERS EVERY DAY DUR
ING OUR GRAND REBUILDING
SALE.
C. A. SHERWOOD & co.
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EVERYTHING NEW
- 80 I0Na DESTANCE TELEPH0NF -Nn. lln
School, Commencement
Goods.

short stolie Few Wo7 ds Big Values
me People Appreciate Good Thing.
Our 81 invoice this season of
35 40 and SOC
Swiss Null O'gandies, 45 in. wide, 25c and
35c yard.
Our 40 IN. Linen de India, s Sc, l0c, I2I &c
and l5c yard.
India Linens and Victoria Lawns, So to zoe
yard.
dotted Muslins. Swiss Muslins, Tarletans
Persian Mulls in White and Evening Tints
1885, 25c to 40c.
silk Mulls in White and Evening Tints,
f0c q yard.
Plafn and Puckered Chiffons in White
and Evening Tints, Habituai Silks and in
pure and ivory white 81 90 line. 75c, Toe line,
Soc COO line, Acc.
CLUE Thumb White Kid Gloves, soc and
$L25
Black, Tan and White Slippers, every pair
new, 81 3, 81. 80 and ~.
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BUSHES IT EMS

Send your orders to Dughi to-day
for your Ice Cream for Sunday dinner.
ANY flavor you wish.
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EACH AID EVERY PAIR GUARANTEED.

49, If you wish to buy Grocer
les cheaply buy from
The San Francisco call., 1896-11-09
WEATHER BUREAU REPORT.

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRIcULr
TURE. WEATHER BUREAU, SAN FRANCISCO, Nov.
s. 1896, s p M.-Weather conditions and general
forecast:
The following maximum Temperatures re-
ported from stations in California to-day:
kureKa 90. Fresno 10, San Diego 70, Red Buf
81, San Luis obispo rs, Yuma 7s. San Francisco
81, Los Angeles II.
san Francisco data-Maximum temperature 81,
minimum So mean So.
A storm OF considera be energy appeared last
night OF the coast of Washington, and tonight
covers nearly the entire northwestern quarter of
the country Rain has fallen from San FranciSc ,
tonight and Monday. AT Eureka 1.6O inches
have fallen. Tne pressure has fallen seven tenths
OF an inch over Wyoming and Montana. The tenn
parature has risen over the Rocky MounIa n re-
gon, elsewhere 1t has remained stationary.
cold wave Is likely 10 prevail Monday night
and Tuesday over Utah, Nevada and eastern Cali
fornia-
Maximum wind velocit.es of 80 miles per hour
from the southwest are reported at Tato0sh Island,
81 west at Fort Candy 70 south at Walls walta,
nemucca
Forecast made at San Francisco for 80 hours
ending midnight November g. 1896:
Northern California-Rain Sunday night and
Monday morning; heavy In the northern portion
colder Monday night; fresh soutnwesteriy winds
southern California-Increasingc cloudiness and
probably rain Monday; colder Monday night:
fresh northwesterly winds
Nevada-Rain Monday in the northern portion;
colder.
Utah-Rain Monday: colder.
AriZona-Cloudy and threatening Monday
colder Monday night.
San Francis o and .vicinIty-Rain Monday morn
ing followed by clearing weather. colder Monday
night; fresh southwesterly winds.
ALEXANDER q. MCADIE,
Local Forecast Official.
The San Francisco call., 1896-11-09
The Odd Fellows

The grand master and the grand secretary will
soon start tour of visitations in the northern
part Of the state.
The trustees of the home at Thermalito will meet
to-day. he addition to the home is nearly COM
p.e:e, the painters this time being engaged in
put ing on the finishing touches. There re already
on file ten applications for admission into the new
quarters
The visit Of the Veterans to Presido Lodge has
been postponed from the 10Th inst. to the Sd of
december.
Haywaros Will be celebrated this evening Two OF
the speakers VII be Charles n. Fox ami W. III .
Barnes, past grand masters.
in its hail
a grand entertainment Is to b. given in Memorial
Hail in this City " the Rebekahs aid of The or
phans' Home. 1t promises TO be a very attractive
affair.
The next entertainment to be given by the
Ridgely Literary and soc al Club will be given on
the evening OF the 18th inst
The Christmas Cheer Committee holds meetings
every Sunday ana is getting ready to make glad
the hearts OF many poor Odd Fellow.
During the recent encampment at Santa Cruz
there were present fifteen past gr-n nd patriarchs
the greatest number that there ever was at any
such gathering Their names are: {. y Fox H s
Minn, George Il morrison, William H Rarnes
Lee Ellsworth, w. L. Galloway, l.. H. Black w
w. Lyman, j. F. CrOsett. A. r. Lord. John A. Mace
Samuel s. Smith. James Leonard &. W. Savage
and George T. Roesch.
The New Age for Novemb mber SAYS: "The San
Francisco CALLS special reporter so fully and cor
lectly gave matters in connection with this
J. o. o. f) that The New Age will copy largely
from it's kilograms" Ibis journal, which is the
organ of odd Fellowship on this coast, has for
editor man who appreciates q good piece of
newspaper work when he sees IL.
Grand President Marian Greenwood of the Re-
bekahs announced the following vs!Uations The
The San Francisco call., 1896-11-09
The nrntda.

Last Tuesday evening Perseverance Grove In
itiated twenty-four candidates AMI at the next
meeting expec.s to initiate another large class
During the past week Deputy p Wobber in.
stalled the newly elected officers of san Francisco
and Eureka groves. The first named elected John
Raman, N. a.: ]. A. emann, V. A. and II. w.
Bruins recording and fiDancia secretary. Eureka
Grove elected NJ. L. Schuman, N A.; H f.
Hempel, V. A : and Charles Quasi financial and
recording secretary.
During the past term Concordia Grove OF Stock
ton initiated forty-three applicants. The semi
annual returns that are being received by Grand
Secretary Mollison snow an increase in the ord er
in every direction.
X. Lindwal, ". A: J. Turnbade financial sec
retary; Charles Monselyas and other officers OF
Templar Grove were installed last Monday night
by District Deputy Charles johnson In most
effective manner. During the ceremony Past
Supreme Arch l.. g. Schord presided. and there
were present delegations from VaSco de CANA.
Hespertan, Elvin. Laurel and other groves I he
work OF the Installing deputy marked for Its
rectness and impressveness. Deputy Johnson has
been very energetic worker, and within a short
time the grove of which he is q member. h IS,
through his efforts, increased its membership by
The San Francisco call., 1896-11-09
Order of the Eastern Star

The following the appointed officers that
have been ma med by the worthy grand matron
Grand conductress Mrs. Polly Martin. Adah No
122 Reno New; associate grand conductress,
Mrs. Lily Forbes, Columbus No. III, Sacramento:
grand marshal, Mrs Maud T. Mccullough Crystal
No. 81, Auburn grand chaplain, Mrs Jane F.
Raabe, Sotoycme No 81. Healdsburg: grand
Adah, Mrs. Florence Potts, outh Gate No. l33
Los Angeles: grand Ruth, Mrs. Marie Leonard
Centnela No. 136. Los Banos; grand Esther, Miss
Jennie Steen, Idewild No. 10, Santa Cruz; grand
Martha. Miss Nellie Dinwddie. Morning star No.
6l, Petaluma; grand Electa. Mrs. Mary LittIer,
Unity No. So, Oakland; grand warder, Mrs. n. j..
Andrews, Mercedes No. 126, Merced: grand
orgaris. Mrs. Nellie Darling. Golden Gate No. l.
san Francisco; grand sentinel, Maurice Prit chard
Sierra Star No. l.9. Sierravllle.
Golden Gate Chapter has elected NJ rs. George L.
Darling worthy matron, and Water n. Brunt
worthy patron.
Ivy Chapter has elected Mrs. Jennie Abbott
Graves worthy matron, Eliwood p. Morey worthy
patron, and Mrs Susanna Dow associate matron
Mrs. Jennie {. Mace past matron of Maders
Chapter and daughter and many mem bers from
Ivy Chapter, were among the visitors TO Golden
Gate Chapter last thursday.
During the session of the grand chapter some
one forgot q black lace cape which has since been
In The possession of the grand secretary.
The San Francisco call., 1896-11-09
Ancient Order united workmen.


At the election held last Tuesday the following
named, who elected, are prominent mem
bers OF the order: Cor. .ressman Eugene +. Loud,
pas. grand mas er workman; William Broderick,
elected Auditor, chairman of the Grand Ledge
finance committee; James n. Block, elected Tax
Collector, ex-grald receiver; Congressman ]. G.
Mcguire: Gus Pohlman, elected Assembly man,
and Samuel l.. Waller past master workman OF
Unity Lodge, elected a member of the Board Of
Education.
Hercules Lodge will soon initiate large class of
candid ates.
Past Master Workman G. II. Garthorne presided
n successful smoker givel last week by Occi-
dental Lodce An address was delivered by the
grand recorder.
The number of applications passed upon by the
grand medical examiner last month was 2OS
meet weekly Will elect officers for the ensuing
term. By a change OF the law at the April meet
ing of the grand lodge the terms of recorders,
financiers and receivers as well as medical exam
liners were continued until next APRIL when their
successors win b. chosen
Grand Master Workman Winter VIII leave to-day
for the southern part of tue State where he will
visit tweni y-five lodges.
The anniversary of the founding OF the order
was celebrated in grand style at Los Angeles, The
principal address was de ivered by W. A. Innes. =.
d. G. NJ. W.. and remarks made by James
Booth. P. G. NJ. w, and f. Greenough, d. ID.
Deputy Grand Master Workman Poland visited
Fresno on business connected with the order last
week.
Grand Recorder Hirshberg will visit Fortuna
lodge at Napa Wednesday and will deliver an ad-
dress at an open meeting to be held uader the au-
spices of the lodge.
Preparations for a district meeting at Modesto
are being made by Empire lodge.
The San Francisco call., 1896-11-09
Expfanarron.

The arrow files with the wind. The top flgurrs
et station indicate maximum temperature for the
days; those underneath 1t. IL any, the amount of
RAINFALL OF melted snow in inches and hund redths,
during the past twelve hours. Isobars, solid
lines, connect poin of equal air pressure; iso-
therms, or dotted lines, equal temperature. The
word "high" means high barometric pressure and
is usually accompanied by fair weather; ''low''
refers to low pressure and is usually preceded
and accompanied by cloudy weather and rains.
Lows" usually first appear on the Washington
coast. When the pressure Is high in the interior
and low along the coast and the isobars extend
north and south along the coast rain is probable;
out when the Slow" is nclosed with sobars OF
marked curvature rain south of Oregon is improb
able. With "high'' in the vicinity of Idaho and
the pressure falling to the California warmer
weather may be expected in summer and colder
weather in winter. The reverse Of these conditions
VII produce opposite result
The San Francisco call., 1896-11-09
knights of Honor.

Dictator Faivey initiated a candidate for Yerba
Buena Lodge last Monday, doing the work in fine
style.
The grand dictator. the grand reporter, a num-
Der OF other grand officers, Past Dictator Calender
Deputy Elder and others attended a stirring meet
ing of Ivy Lodge Friday, and great deal of good
work was done. All enjoyed pleasant evening.
Last Friday five candidates were initiated into
Fortuna odge, the work being performed to per-
fection by the uniformed degree team. Grand Re-
porter Johnstone and several visitors delivered
short addresses congratulatinx the team its ex-
cellent work.
The grand dictator has appointed Rene Whaite
of Keystone Lodge district deputy for Confidence,
Union ana san Francisco lodges, and j. L. BIais-
dell deputy for Santl Cruz Lodge
Las Friday Past. Dictator Philip Prior, after an
absence of many months, appeared before Polar
Star Lodge and received a very cordial reception
He gave very inter resting account Of the sights
and people he had seen in strange lands
Grand Dictator Archibald paid a visit to the
lodge in Petaluma last Friday. On the 10th ne
will visit Modesto, on the 18th San Diego on the
18th Los Angeles, on the Gath Fresno. and on the
2Sth Newman.
Last Thursday the grand trustees aud the Grand
Lodge finance committee held joint session, at
which matters of importance were discussed. The
result of this meeting will shortly be transmitted
he lodges.
The San Francisco call., 1896-11-09
OCEAN TRAVEL.
PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP co.

STEA MERs LEAVE BROADWAY "a.
- wharf. San Francisco, as follows: 3-aI
For Marr Island, Loring, Wrangel. Juneau Kill
lisnoo and Stka (Alasks), at 8 A. NJ, Nov. 10, rs.
For Victoria and Vancouver (B. C.), Port Town
send, Seattle, Tacoma, Everett Anacortes and
New w atcom (Beilingham Bay. Wash.) 8 A. Il
Nov. s. 10, Is. 20, rs, So every fifth day there
after, connecting ut Vancouver with the G. P. r.
r., ct Tacoma with n. P. r. r.. at Seattle with q
N. Ry. 81 @c=t Townsend with Alaska stearc,-=.
For Eureka, Arcata and Fields Landing (Hu m
boldt Bay), str. Pomona P. NJ. Nov. /, 5. 9, 3,
H. 81, IS, %. and every fourth day thereafter.
For Santa Cruz. Monterey. San Simeon, Cayucos,
Port Hartford (san uis Oblspo), Gaviota, Santa
Barbara, Ventura, Hueneme, san Pedro. East san
Pedro Uos Angeles) and Newport, at A. II.
Nov. g. z. IL, is, 10. 20, 27, and every fourth
day thereafter.
For san Diego. stopping only at Port Harrord
(San Luis Obispo) santa Barbara, Port Los An
relies, Redondo clos Angeles) and Newport, IL
Nov.1 5, 8, 13 II, u, 25 20, and every fourth
day thereafter.
For knsenada. San Jose del Csbo. Mazatlau. L.
Paz and Guaymas (Me1ico), steamer Orizaba, 10
A.. NJ. 25th of each month
The Company reserves right to change steamers
or sailing dates. Ticket office-Palace Hotel, 4
New Montgomery street.
GOODALL, PERKINS & CO., Gen'l Agents
10 Market 81. San Francisco
The San Francisco call., 1896-11-09
The Order R,ne B,rith.

An open meeting and entertainment will be
given by Adler Auxiliary No. /, 1. o. B. B., in
Benevolence Hall, B. b builiing, next Tuesday
evening. A very fine programme has been ar
ranged for the occasion.
An invitation has been received by Grand Secre-
tary Levison tend the installation of the Off
GERS OF Moravia Lodge at Bru nm ustria which Will
take place in the latter part of the month
ON The 2Sth there will be a reception at the Grand
Hotel In which ladies will AXE part, and the fol-
lowing evening there Will be The install alton of Of
fcers and n banquet. he grand secretary saws
that he will have to decline. From the style in
which the Invitation is gotten up and from the
programme 1t is evident that an installation there
Is no ordinary affair.