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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-17

Prices of coal in Richmond. as per
advertisement OF Gay & Lorraine Com
pany, will be attractive reading for con-
sumers in these times OF economy.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-17
The weather.

- WASHINGTON. ID. c.. Febr-i-
l AIRY iG.-Forecast for Virginia
ttW and North Carolina: Fair. warm-
1 err. winds shifting 10 southeriy.
For South Carolina: Fair. warm
er. southwesteriy winds.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-17
Joc,s,ou and wal,inw to Die.

FRANKFORT, KY. february l6.--Goy-
ernor Bradley has fixed Saturday. March
10Th, as the date for the execution OF
jackson and Walling.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-17
tition was continued with the companies

tition was continued with the companies
doing the rest OF the business.
Witness said that his company now con-
trolled eO to g. per cent. of the rubber
business Of the country.
"Will YOU explain how you figured the
distribution Of stock to the original COM
panies?"
1--WE figured the distribution on the
basis Of value OF the plants and value or
assets over liabilities. and also on the
value OF trademarks and business fran
chises."
THEIR EARNINGS.
did you estimate the general prospec-
tive earnings Of the plant?'
Personally, I did not; but have no
doubt that was taken into consideration
BY the committee appointed for the pur-
pose by the Board OF Directors of the
United States Rubber Company"
"And the system under which the COM
pany Is to justify the original system Of
prospective earning capacity?'
"The policy Of the company has been
to earn as much as we can lawfully for
our 5000 shareholders. There are 5000
preferred stockholders and 5000 common
stockholders, the original number of them
being 300"
Witness said the companies absorbed
by the rubber company, by purchase.
since the original formation. were COM
peting companies; that the basis Of valu-
alton was fixed by board Of appraisers,
and that the amount paid was deter
mined by varying conditions. He could
not tell whether s20o0000o of the stock
had been issued. exclusively for what is
known as goodwill. Neither could he
tell for what class Of property the pre-
ferred stock was issued. Three compa-
nies had been closed down permanently
since the formation Of the rubber COM
pany-about per cent. OF the capacity
OF the property acquired.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-17

rar WEATHER IN RICHMOND
vFsTF,RDAY was partly cloudy ana
n,essant with falling temperature ana
clearing skies at night.
..- - u The Thermometer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-17

Chief-Justicc Shepperd, OF the North
Carolina Supreme Court. is in the city.
PRITCHARD AND CANTON.
Senator Pritchard will not so TO Canton
tonight as was expected, owing 10 Mir.
McKinley's illness. He will be advised
by wire from Canton when TO so, and he
will be accompanied by Hon. Richmond
Pearson and Captain Charles Price, OF
Salisbury. n. c.
Mr.. Robert Newell Groner and bride
(nee Pace) and Mr.. George V. Cameron,
who was their best mans spent the morn
ing visiting and sightseeing and receiving
congratulations from numerous friends OF
both bride and groom. who called TO see
them at the Shorehsm.
PATENTS.
Among the patents issued to-day were
the following: John III. Downing, Foi's-
mouth. Va, card-holder; Annie }. Fales,
Noorehead City, y. c.. lemon-saueezer'
George IL German. assignor TO Il. -
G. clark. J. f. Rison. and w. w VII
Hanson. Danville. Va, hy-fan; CnaIleS
Grogan. assignor Of nineteen twen.y-
fourths TO II. Z. Grogan, @. A: ErWils'
and r.. F. Mcconnell. Gate City, va, pipe
wrench: Meredith Leitch. Richmond va,
assignor TO Warren Webster n Co. OF
New Jersey. regulator for suction erea-
ting or exhausting devices; III. +. Maxim.
Norfolk. Va, fre-extinguishing apparatus
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-17

lima offices are Wilson, Rocky Mount,
Warrenton. Laurenburg, and Lenoir.
Chief-Justice Shepperd. OF the North
Carolina Supreme Court, is in the city.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-17
THE UNITED STATES RUBBER COM
tDANrX NIgNT

1--WE will now take up the United States
Ruhber Company" said Senator Lexow
The first witness was Charles X. Flint
who was duly sworn. Mr.. Flint is trea-
surer and member Of the Board of Trus-
tees of the rubber company which was
a New Jersey corporation. capitalized at
s5e 200 600. 1t had been formed by union
~ competing firms. The witness said
there was an understanding In the rub
her business IN regard TO prices for the
past twenty years.
what then, was the object OF consoli-
dation?
..The object was TO centraize manutac-
tures and TO secure economy by means OF
such Capitalization
The witness explained that the consoii-
dated companies controlled about ~ per
cent OF the rubber business, ana compe-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-17
NIrsr 10 A MIsTAKE.

LONDON. February 16.-In the House
o. Commons to-day Mr.. George NJ. Cur
zan. Under Foreign Secretary, stated
That the rumor that the admiral
commanding the British feet in
Nretau waters had menaced Prince
George Of Greece. with the use
q force, should the latter attempt TO
execute the orders he had received from
ihe King and Government OF Greece.
could not POSSIBLY be true No British
commander. be said could have been
capable Of using the threats alleged to
have been made.
TURKEYS INDIFFERENCE.
LONDON. February lG.-The various
reports received here indicate that
1likeys acqulscence regarding the pro-
gress Of events in Crete arises from in
difference.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-17

Mean temperature ......
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-11-17
The Honorable Ike Brown, OF
East Raleigh.

Business was over, and the colored en-
ployees of the Grocery Shop were gath
1Ted around ths Hon. Isaac, Brown, a9
East Raleigh, who seated on a keg Of
Roe Herrings was expressing his views
on Denominational Religion, Reverends
Atwater and Johnson, who consider
themselves deep in Bible lore were as
tonished at Hon. Ike's profundity, and
Mack Mangum, Cannon Lewis, Douglas
Elliott, Ned Shepherd and John Brim
were fairly carried away by the power
of his speech.
I'm er Frisberterun frum princerpnl,
I've bin thru awl de cotes, an dere amt
no verde NV gilty agin me yit, but l
'cOntens eff er mans purdistind ter do er
thing he's er gwine ter do hit. | amt
no fessional Bigermy nur Hen rOos grab
Ian hit amt mi princerpuls dat I'm er
fendin' dey doan acwier no Tense der
Bibul frum Genurrashuns ter Revur-
lushuns des filings de Caik ter de Pris-
beteruns. OATS de Neeked trufe.
The Senior Junior is in New York,
have received two letters from him, both
on Gold lettered sheets headed:
Tiffanys" the first read. 'Am doing well.
Have Drafted" The second, ''Have
bought what Frank wanted also. Have
Drafted The Senior handed them to
the Book-keeper.
Mr. Hervey does not sing In choir,
but by inspiration.
I'D choose to be a Daisy
II I might be a Flower"
And silence reigned, so dense you
might have heard pin drop in the meal
Bin.
Fellow Citizens, Ladies and Gentle
men, We are bound to sell goods this
week. Value, less than Value, they must
CO. The Flour, Coffee, Tea, Butter
and other staple goods are still the best
the World can produce. The Turkeys are
as fat, the Celery and Cranberries as
fresh. The grapes as luscious as ever.
The Senior Juniors Drafts must be met
w. G. STRONACH & SONS,
Grocers.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-11-17
CITY IN BRElF.

WHIST CLUB.-The Whist Club was
entertained last evening ut the home OF
Mrs. Ed Lee, on Hillsboro street.
MUCH BETrER.-Little Wilfred
Robbins, who has been so i'll with menu
branous crop at Mrs. w. II. Holloman's S,
is reported as being much better.
TO CLOSE OUT.-E. A. Baughman,
of Richmond, Va, one OF the owners OF
the Raleigh Stationery Store, IS IN the
city. We regret to learn that it is his
purpose to close out the business OF his
company in Raleigh.
ART lEAGUE.-1he Art League
will meet at tie residence of Mrs. j. j.
w. Harriss, corner West Lane street
and Boylan avenue Wednesday after
noon at $50 O'Clock. All members are re-
quested to be present.
SMALL FIRE.-A FIRE alarm was
yesterday at l o'clock sent in from box
"a, corner of Lenoir and Mcdowell
streets. The fire was only a burning
cn1mnIy InaT nau IgnITeu lew sDlngIes
on a small house. The damage amounted
to nothing.
RAILROAD DEAL.-A special train
left here yesterday morning for Aber
deem to take Capt. .McBee's private car
Several other parties went down on the
afternoon train to join him, and confer
in regard to an important deal affecting
the Seaboard system.
DIED.-Mrs. G. Il. Levy, relic OF the
late Henry NJ. Levy, at her residence,
30S Smithfield street, Tuesday after
noon at $50 o'clock, in the 10th year
of her age. The funeral will be held
Thursday morning at 1920 O'Clock at
Central Methodist church. Friends and
acquaintances invited to attend.
: KRONBERG CONCERTS.-These
artists, Baritone soprano, yiolinist ana
pianist will appear at the Academy OF
Music as opening attraction in the Raj
eigh Star Course tonight. They Were
formerly solo members with Theodore
Thomas orchestra, Gilmore's Band and
the Listemann Club. The seats have
been taken very rapidly at Kings.
HURTING THEIR EYES.-In some
Of the toy stores eyeglasses for child
rem are being sold. They are of course
only common glass and sell for dime.
But there the trouble comes; the child
rem buy them and wear them to the
hurt of their eyes. Parents should
guard against this. A child's eyesight
may be permanently impaired by giving
1t such toy.
CLUB FOOT CURED.-A successful
veterinary operation, never, attempted
here before, was performed yesterday
morning by DIR. Il. Il. Terry, of this
city, assisted by DR.. III. G. Bessent, of
Durham. 1t was the operation Of tenot-
omy on a valuable mare for knuckling,
commonly called club-foot. The animal
is doing well and can be seen at DR..
Terry's Hospital on Davie street, be-
tween Wilmington and Blount streets.
PRAYER FOR EVANS.-Services
were held by Parson Leak yesterday af-
ternoon in the cell of John Evans, the
young negro in Jail here under sentence
OF death for the rape of Miss Lilly Cole,
of Rockingham. A passage in the Bible
was read and a prayer offered. After
the service the negro, in reply to a ques-
ton from Leak, denied his guilt and
protested that if they hung him they
would hang an innocent man.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-11-17
SILKS.
THE CRAZE FOR PLAIDS.

The present demand for bright plai5s
almost amount 10 a craze Every body IL
buying plaids for waist, plaids for cSii
dren's dresses. handsome silk plaidS
ia combinations Of Blue and Brown, and
Green and Blue, IL &C
Special line of French Taffeta IN &c
combiaations These are all 81 values.
We will retail them at rs cents.
"a inch Black Taffeta, high finish, OF
pure Italian silks, very excellent fol-
wear, IS cents.
"a incn Black Satin Buchesse, soft
and mellow to the touch, gross grain
back, giving it stl ength Tor wear, which
so many satin duchesses lack, 81 &C
"a inch Black Peau de Sole, ArabriC
similar to satin duchesse, but finished
on both sides, making rever,ide 81 k
very appropriate for second NOUN.
ing, Tl.Ot
"a inch FailIe Franchise, for mourning
for house gowns, very soft and dula
BILE, S1.eC
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-11-17
TEMPERANCE DAY.

It is custom of Rev. eileen to give at
least one Sunday a year to spe-
cial temperance work. There
fore, next Sunday, November
the 21st, has been set apart as Tenn
perance Day in Central Methodist
church. The public generally. and all
temperance societies, and persons in
particular, are cordially invited to be
present and take part. Seats will be re-
served Tor any temperance organization
that may attend in body.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-11-17

The chaiuless Columbia Bicycles are
now ready. On exhibition only at Gu
store. Price $125.00
The Sterling silverware Department
is now ready.
Ono case Norfolk and New Brunswick
celebrated underwear. They are hall
wool. 50C
The International Shirt & Collar Co
are out TO daV with the new collar,
The Kl0ndyke," Only on sale at oul
store.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-11-17
A NEW MAGAZINE.

The North Carolina Odd Fellow Makes
Its Appearance.
The first number of the North Caro-
lima Odd Fellow, published at Raleigh,
by Mr.. r. |. Barnes, has made its APP
pearance. 1t is neat magazine Of
thirty-two pages devoted to the interests
OF the North Carolina Odd Fellow. Its
cover is printed in colors, and the de-
sign by I. G. Harris is Appropriate. The
opening article is a sketch OF Grand
Secretary Il. A. Wooded, accompanied
by sketch of his life.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-11-17
THANKSGIVING LINENS.

Additional zest will be given to the
holiday meal by having table equip
ment Of snowy nal cry. The thrifty
housewife takes an especial pride IN the
appearance of her Thanksgiving dinner
ia0le. Kindly note these linen hints:
70 inch extra fine Satin Finish Linen,
81 25
% inch ex ra fine Satin Finish Linen,
$l.00.
Sc incn extra fine Satin Fini, b Linen,
rs cents
IS inch Special Linen, 40 cents.
5leached Napkins, so rs, 81 90 $1.25,
$3.50, 50 20 and So 90 dozen.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-11-17
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TODAY.

s. G.. RYAN, Commissioner, offers
City property for sale.
PAINES CELERY COMPOUND is re-
commended by the Leading Singer OF
the day.
THE RALEIGH STATIONERY co.
offers its stock and fixtures at reduced
prices for cash.
THE JULIUS LEWIS HARDWARE
co. are Offering the Welsbach Gas
Burners at new price-$l.3O.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-11-17

Synopsis of the Weather.-1he storm
has moved rapidly from the Lake region
to the New England coast, causing high
winds in that vicinity. y maximum
velocity of IS miles is reported at New
York. The amount of rainfall with this
storm is quite small. Throughout the
Aantral ONO and Mississippi valleys
clear, cool weather prevails under the
1sauence of the high barometer and cooi
saye from the west. The lowest tenn
,eratures at S p. III. were IS ut Cincin-
matt. 80 at st. Louis, b at Chicago and
% at St. Paul. 1t is probable that the
temperature VIII fall to about % We'd
nesday night.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-11-17
The WEATHER TODAY.

For North Carolina: Showers fol-
lowed by clearing weather Wednesday;
decidedly colder. Il fail of 20 degrees;
southerly winds becoming northerly.
Local forecast for Raleigh and vicin-
ity to 5 y. IN. tonight: Fair; much cool
err. with west to northwest winds.
Local data for yesterday: Maximum
temperature 10; minimum temperature
Sc; mean GG: rainfall Q.
The following table gives data for
vaStardov at tha stations named
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-11-17
6gempao5'!5 61ags 30
The December Patterns Are Now Ready
FASHION SHEETS GIVEN AWAY UPON APPLICATION.
STORE PRIDE is PARDONABLE.

when it'll
public
of
ples in You
The you'll like them
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-11-17
A WEEKOF CLOAK SELLING

And it should be the biggest week of
he season. We've stock from which
you can select your winter garment
sith perfect satisfaction. Worthy ma
,erials through and through, the stamp
of style everywhere. The true economy
Of price and material in every jacket
and cape we show you:
is. 90 Ladies' Astrican Coat, now So so
f5 90 Ladies' Cloth Coat, heavy braided,
$3.50
k12 so Ladies' AstIican Coat, cloth
trimming, IS 90.
}4.OO Ladies' Beaver Cape, fur trim
ming, now $500,
IS 90 Ladies' Beaver Cape, jet trim
ming, now 1915.
81. 90 Child's Refer, velvet trimming.
now "a 90.
81 so Child's Cloth Refer, braided
trimming, IS so.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-11-17
A CARD
TO THE PUBLIC

We have noticed In several papers In
North Carolina that we intended open.
ing Q Kelley Institute In Wilmington,
N. O. We suppose 1t grew cut Of the
act that we are arranging to open one
n Washington, d. g., and one in Bal,
timore, Md. We have no intention Of
opening an institute In any other tows
North Carolina at present, an we have
nipple accommodation for all those who
come TO IN In our well appointed Insti-
tute at Greensboro, N. q.
For further information, address The
Keeley Institute. Greensboro. N. g., or
ock box 160.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-11-17
SANTA CLAUS.

Children you remember where Old Santa made his headquartersat
season2 Lon't you remember it was at JONES'2
his first namen pretty dolls and toys to day. You
he had these better
and but he sends word to sell them
he He
the grown folks spend dollar
with and the folks
them o children.
little child that brings the largest number Of these tickets the
December gets great big doll feet high dressed sho
nuf Dress and made hat Every little child that brings five of the tick
other bring
toy, toys every tickets
Tell ask her all her tickets Every
dollar tickets they will
all redeemed If December at time
selling cheaper than
in Raleigh2 Tell
this los So
Others So 49, 49, 49, So SO, &C.
All Old Santa
folks
lNSa&2sze@. 8,
Clones e sfess'
~ Ms2o6 f1YEI IEXMl4EESD
"~'~""~Tr< "z RALEIGH NC
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
Viola Center.

Sleighing is about done up.
DIR. Jewell returned from Chicago
Monday.
The show at the Center school house
was quite a success.
Turkey roast dinner at r. L. Hoff.
mans New Years day.
VIM. Hoffman, of Pocahontas coun-
ty, is visiting friends in Viola.
Protracted meeting at the M. E.
church at Viola Center in full blast.
George Law sold a fine mare last
week to horse buyer at Coon Rapids.
A new boy baby has made its appear
ance at Roy Jones. Roy is supremacy
happy.
VIM. Moreland shelled corn Monday
last He will soon make public sale
preparatory to moving to Texas
Adam Lamm is very sick with q
complication Of diseases. Heart and
lung trouble with partial paralysis of
one side.
v. A. Dunbar and Miss Maggie
Smith were married by Rev. Cox at the
home of the brides father, u. A. Smith.
Eighty guests were present. The pre-
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30

Senator Cheshire, of Des Moines, is
slated for the position of chairman
of the judiciary committee in the new
state senate. A better selection could
not be made. Cheshire has some tai
ent and what is better, he has integrity
and industry. He will achieve much
higher place than that in Iowa politics
before he is done. Senator Funk, ex-
perienced, level headed and most hon.
orable, is to be at the head of the ways
and means committee. Senator Garst
will be chairman of the committee on
appropriations.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30

hundred invitations have beeo issued
and the committees are dong ever
thing in their power to make that as.
evening to be remembered
Frank Stotts who has been visiting
relatives here for some time departed
for his home at Rogers, Arkansas, last
Thursday. He will remain there for
a short ime aud then go to Sheridan,
Wyoming, where he will enter the Of
fee of his uncle, Jos. Stotts, to study
law.
In the second silver medal contest
which was held under the auspices OF
the Epworth League last Friday even
ing Miss Lucille Coonrardy was award
ed the medal. The subject of her AT.
dress being"A Ringing Appeal" Tile
proceeds OF the entertainment were
for the benefit of the M. K. church.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30

bition, or money, or pride.
But men are slow to believe that over
work sometimes kills; man hates to adj
NIT that his health ever needs any particu~
lar care. He feels miserable and Tout of
sorts" but tries to bluff Il off" until he
gets fat on his back unable to do stroke
Of work. He becomes obliged to spend no
end of money for doctors and even ut that
can hardly save his life.
How much more sensible, and In the end
how much cheaper at the first signs of ply
steal weakness to write to DIR. r. v. Pierce,
chief consulting physician of the Invalids'
Hotel and Surgical Institute, of Buffalo,
N. Y, and obtain, free of charge, the adj
vice Of skilled and educated physician
who has wider reputation for the success
full treatment of chronic diseases than any
other physician in this country.
In letter to Or. Pierce, Mr.. J. w. Brittin, Of
Clinton Dewitt Co., Iils (P. O. box 47s), writes:
"For over a year I was troubled with liver COM
plant Had no appetite, could keep nothing
on my stomach and had severe pains In my
stomach and bowels. I doctored with home
doctors but did not obtain relief until friend
advised me to take Dr. Piercc's Golden Medical
Discovery l began taking Il at once and after
taking four bottles think myself cured, as
can eat anything l want and my food never
hurts me-"
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets cure consti-
patton. At all medicine stores.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
The Greatest Disco Very Yet.

w. NJ. Repine, editof Tiskilwa, H.,
"Chief," says: "We WON'T keep house
without DIR. Kings NV Discovery for
Consumption, Coughy and Colds. Ex-
perimented with Hany Others, but
never got the trYe remedy until we
used DIR. Kings New Discovery. No
other remedy can take It's place in our
home, as init we have 4 Certain and
sure cure for Coughs, Golda, Whooping
Cough, etc" 1t is idle to experiment
with other remedies, even If they are
urged on you as just as good as DIR.
Kings New Discovery. They are not
as good, because this remedy has a
record OF cures and besides is guaran-
Iced; It never fails to satisfy. Trial
bottles tree at A. H. Roberts drug store.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1897-12-30
A Smart Girl.

A girl down at Abba has started up
the old chain letter nuisance again.
She wants to get money enough to go
to college, and in her letter asked her
friend to send her cent and to write
three other letters asking like contri
buttons from them. She has been
written up in the newspapers, had her
portrait published and has received
three or four proposals; and all this
from the investment of sheet of pa
per, an envelope and postage stamp.
Even the Governor of Iowa is a con-
tributor to her educational fund. 1t is
said her mail has added much to the
business of the Abba post office.-An-
ita Republican. 50
And now all the girls will be start
ing "chain letter"