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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
Germany Interested.

PARIS, Nov. S.-The Eclair today, af-
ter reproducing all the six articles of
the peace protocol, says: ut is to be
hoped that the United States will not
maintain their first pretensions in re-
gard TO the Philippine islands. The
question is one, however, which inter
ests Spain only, but Germany from time
to time allows IL to be thought that she
is not Indifferent to the fate Of the
islands and the possibility of interior.
ence from this power will perhaps cause
America to be less exaoting'
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
Epworth League Hold. Cow ention.

MEDIAPous, L., Nov. 4.-The state
convention of the Iowa Epworth league
will be held here from Nov. 3 to and a
large attendance of young people from
western Iowa is expected. The pro.
gram will be divided into song services,
addresses by leading Iowa clergymen,
conferences regarding the work of the
league and open parliaments. Officers
will be elected and the business Of the
ninth annual convention transacted.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
Iowa Teacher. Meet.

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Nov. 1.-The at
tendance at this years session Of the
Southwestern Iowa Teachers associa-
ton, which opened here last evenin &.
promises to be considerably smaller
than had boon anticipated and below
the average Of former meetings. This
Ia explained from tho fact that hitherto
the annual meetings have been held
during the spring vacation when teach
ers were FREQ DO attend.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
Spain Must Accept.

LONDON, Nov. 8.-The Standard says
editorially this morning: 1--WE can see
no alternative. Spain must accept as
inevitable the loss of the Philippines.
No doubt the United States will assume
heavy and serious responsibility, but
it augers well for the future that the
public men Of America appreciate and
are ready to meet it. England will
watch the experiment with every wish
for favorable issue" The Daily News
wonders whether trouble is brewing in
the Philippines, arising from German
opposition to annexation.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
GRAIN AND PROVISION MARKETS.

Trades Unwilling TO Remain short Over
Election Holiday.
CHIC so, Nov. The unwillingness Of trsd-
ers TO remain short over the election holiday
was tho main factor In IN advance ofhr In
wheat today. Corn, cats and provisions show
no substantial change. Ciosing prices:
WHEAF-Dec-. 8sxc: Mag, e514c.
CoRs-Dec., sl&c: May, sBf@So5<c.
OArs-Dec., 2Ss4e; May. 21xS92+ssc.
PoRK-Dec- ts.D0; Jan, 1905.
LARD-Dec, t495; jan, sb!OodDS,o21<
RIBs-Dec.. sAs2l<; Jan. S4.6a
Cash quotations: No. red wheat, SIC; No.
2hard, csc; No. l northern spring, 66c; No.
corn, 82c ; No. 2 oats. 25lG25lzo
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
Iomnn KILLED London.

LONDON, Nov. 5.-Frederick b. Nor.
man Of Keokuk, Ia, was run over and
killed last evening in Holborn. The
body of the deceased is at the Kings
College hospital and an inquest will be
held on Monday, after which the United
States consul general will bury the re-
mains unless Mr.. Norman friends are
heard from in the meantime.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
En,demie of Hog choIera

WEBSTER CITY, Nov. Am cpl
demic of hog cholera seems to- be raging
at Duncombe and in the western part
of this county. q. w, Gibbs, one of
the prominent farmers near Duncombe.
who is also an extensive shipper Of live
stock, is the heavist loser so far. Out
of a drove of 200 fine hogs which he
had fattened for market go have died of
the cholera, all in "a hours.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
Received Ovations.

BEIRoUT. Nov. Emperor William
and empress Augusta Victoria disem.
barked here Sunday from the imperial
yacht Hohenzollern and visited the bar.
racks, park and German deaconnosses
school, after which they returned to the
Hohenzollern. Everywhere they re.
ceived ovations from large crowds as.
semblsd to welcome them.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
Killed In n Runaway.

CEDAR RAPIDS. Ia, Nov 5.-Thomas
Ryan, a farmer living near Prairies-
burg, started home in an intoxicated
condition Thursday evening with his
team. When near his house the team
ran away, throwing Ryan out and
dragging him three-quarters of mile.
He was killed and after a search his
body was found at noon by his daugh-
ter
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
ORDER TROOPS TO CUBA.

First Detachment Of the Sew nth Corps
Starts Nov. &c.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4.-The war de-
partment has issued general order for
the movement Of troops to Cuba. The
first troops will leave on or about Nov.
% and will comprise brigade under
Brigadier General Carpenter. The bri.
gade will be taken from the Seventh
army corps, and one of the regiments to
go will be the Third Georgia. The bri.
gade will be sent TO Neuyitas, Puerto
Principe
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
Indian SCHOOL NJ Tolodo.

TOLEDO, Ia, Nov. 4.-The Sac and
Fox Indians have at last begun TO send
their children to the new government
industrial school at this place. Tbs
school has been running since the LIST of
September, but until the last few days
1t has been running empty.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
Leaguers Hold, Discussions.

ATLANTIC, Ia, Nov. 5.-The second
days program of the State Epworth
league convention had several interest
ing numbers. The social reforms of
the day were discussed and papers read
upon work in the literary and mercy
and help department.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
lown nnirYlnen Moot.

WATERLOO, Nov. 2.--The Iowa Dairy
mems convention assembled in Water
loo yesterday for 3.days' convention.
The attendance is unusually large. A
delegation from New York, consisting
of about 20 leading commission mer-
chants, is here, also 40 members from
the Chicago Produce exchange.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
board OF Control Calls a Meeting.

Dies MONIES, Nov. 5.--The state
board of control has just issued orders
to the superintendonts aud wardens of
the ID state institutions under its con-
troll to meet in Des Moines Dec. IA at Q
o'clock p. m. This meeting is called
under the provisions Of the new board
OF control law and is the first one Of it's
kind. Such meetings are TO be held
hereafter semi-annually as provided by
law
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
Man Stated For Mercer,. Place.

SIOUX CITY, Nov. Sit is learned
from reliable authority that Charles
Matthewson of Dakota county, Ne
braska, will be appointed agent for the
Winnebago and Omaha Indians to sue.
coed Captain w. A. Mercer, U. S. A.,
who has requested that he be trans
ferred from the infantry to the cavalry
service.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
brakeman Killed.

WATERLOO, La. Nov, 5.-Harry Wells,
a Burlington, Cedar Rapids and North
ern brakeman, met horrible death at
Mt Auburn yesterday. The train that
Wells was employed ON was switching
and he fell under the wheels and his
body was badly mangled. He was 80
years old ana married.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
Down the Omaha Boys.

Dies MONIES, H., Nov. 5.-The West
Des Moines High school yesterday de.
feated the Omaha High school by a
score of 8 to 0. A thousand people saw
the game and there was great enthusi-
asm. Des Moines won on a oh nee
play. The game was close contest all
the way through.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
New Sioux City Road,

Sioux CRY, Nov. A contract for
an independent line between here and
Des Moines was concluded by the home
company here and independent of out
side capital. 1t must be fin shed by
September and will give Sioux City ac.
cess to all independent lines to the east
and southeast, and Des MONIES to Min.
nesota and the Dakotas.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
Druggists WIN Appeal

SIOUX CITY. Nov. Sin answer to
the county commissioners action as
sessing the mulct law tax against local
druggists tho latter filed formal pro-
test and declared their intention of APP
pealing to the courts.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
Adams Held to the Grand Jury,

MARsHALLTowN. Nov. 5.-The pre-
liminary examination of Will Adams,
charged with the murder of Charles
Russell, the wealthy Liscomb farmer,
by giving him poisoned beer, was held
before Justice Burritt and resulted in
the defendant being bound over tc
await the action of the grand jury.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
builder Meets Instant Death

BURLINGTON, Ia, Nov. g. Chris
Gothic, contractor, fell from the top
OF the new hospital building here yes
terday afternoon and was instantly
killed, his neck being broken. He was
q we'll known business man.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
Pearl Button Plan. Mt Cedar Randi,

Dies MONIES, Nov. 5.-The Iowa Pearl
Button company with $l5, 900 of capital.
filed its articles of incorporation yester-
day. The company will manufacture
pearl buttons in Cedar Rapids. The
officers are Il. l.. Gates, president and
M. j. Gates, vice president.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
New York CoaI,ng For Long voyage.

New York Coaiing For a Long Voyage. >
New YORK, Nov. 4.-The cruiser New
York has completed coaling at Tomp-
kinsville, and is taking aboard stores
for long voyage. 1t was reported to-
day that Commodore Philip was expect
ing sailing orders from Washington to
proceed to a southern port. The exact
estimation is not known.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
south Omaha 1--we Stock.

SOUTH OMAHA. Nov. 7.-Cattle-Reccfpts,
$500; steady; native beef steers 81. 4O16.3o west
ern steers, ss85Cg4.90; Texas steers, s3.50939O:
cows and heifers. s3009S9o; Gamers, 5000
300; :. stockers and feeders, t3.5o(14.so; calves,
H50(97.OO; bulls, stays, etc.. s2.25Cg8.SS. Hogs
Receipts, $500; shade higher; heavy, s85218QD
a5711; mixed, ss.5z1ad13.55; light ss.55Gs6O;
bulk OF sales, s3.521z g8.5711. sheep-Receipts,
10000; steady; native muttons, s88o0t5.40; west
ern muttons. s36594.25; stock sheep, $3.5oQ140o;
lamhs a 15l15 40
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
Decree of Foreclosure.

KEoKUK, Ia, Nov. 5,-JudgeWo
in the United States court yesterday
afternoon, signed decree of foreclos-
ure against the Chicago, Fort Madison
and Des Moines railroad. The amount
due bondholders is $l,313,000. The
sale will occur about January /.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
Chicago Live Stock.

CHICAGO, Nov. 7.-Hogs-Receipts $1,000;
fairly active, steady to sc higher; light. $1,000
$40; mixed, ,3.35@a771z; heavy, sa25@s.so;
rough, s3.25S98s0: workers, $500. Cattle-Re-
ceipts, 1900; strong to l0c higher; beeves,
A.lOg585; cows and heifers, t.75<G4.50; Texas
steers, s2.75Cg4.o0; westerns, t36O946o; stockers
and feeders, s3.OOg4.50. sheep-Receipts, 1900;
steady to stronger natives 81 O(g455; westerns.
So 25Ql4 As; lambs, SJ75(G5.85.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10

OsKALoosA, Ia, Nov. 5.-The case Of
the state VS.. Marshall Fielding, charged
with the murder of Alexander South
all OF Muchakinock, was brought to q
close yesterday, when the jury returned
verdict of not guilty.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
DOIN9S OF IOWANS.
Now Postmaster. Appointed.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3.-Tho president
has appointed the following postmas-
tiers: Iowa-Dysart, John Kullmar,
Jr.; Ida Grove. Anna Burns; Madrid.
George A. Young; Remsen. Moses ID.
Mosier.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10
rr.,,,. civ Live Stock.

KANSAS CITY. Nov. Misunderstanding. 1000
best strong, others about steady; native steers
S4.25CG5.25; Texas steers, s2.4oU4.60; Texas cows
sl7Og2.9O; native cows and heifers, sl5oD49oi
stockers and feeders, S3.O0g426; bulls, s2.25e860
Hogs-Receipts, 5000; steady TO strong; bull ol
sales, s8.45(g8.65; heavy, s3471zg370; pack rs
sa4561a65; mixed. s8.40GB60: light, ssSoVe %
workers.. ss.45a3.55; pigs, sa.0O(Ga40. Sheep 20
ceipts, 1000; steady lambs, ss.76(s6.2s; muttons
y300(g4.40.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1898-11-10

ST. LOUIS. Nov 7-WnEAT-Very unsettled
No. 2 red cash elevator, 6Se4e: track. osc; Dec
CSC; May. 6Ssssc; No. hard, o4ee4,xe.
CoRH--Dull; No. 2 cash, slssc; Dec- use.
OATs-Etrm; No. 2 cash. &c: Dec. 245Ie.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-03-15

An Impecunious Northbound Tourist is
Detained by the Mayor.

An mpecullouS tourist OF 'he hooo
N'lA'tH WIS pcloit oHc if'Sol yesterday
iilgIi'ls' g
"M 'r'.N WIZ Oi1uei niio ut
HIS iialtCa llhIi SLdifIlhs UP llhe lort"-
pune d"ihS' l ne p'eN p'r' "i liS liain
olo"H ~ ,n"u pcen nioNeh VI dn"
>'rtolIeu p"oN III 70 II i11l' IL WIN
= Nnf'' Cocoon sum; ~ "oIo tNo
= ~ " '"oN ""u oN ~.
l = "hc i''o' po'N'l VI 'n' o"',l ',o
S'IIN plonli,iIi'lS /" 5ih'ii l'lnt piuoii.
no.IdI ~ n 1 n.4o't " .In
: - - ~ =. - - =,
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-03-15

Marriage in the First Baptist Church al
Aulandcr.

.Aulander. y. c.. March 12.-(Spccial.t
The First Baptist church was filled
to overlooking last evening by friends
of the bride and groom, who came to
witness the marriage of Mr.. Bailey II.
H0ggar1 to Miss Annic T.. Liycrmln.
both of Aulander, \. G.
Exactly at s O'Clock. Miss Tulie T..
.IiOggard artistically struck the notes Of
the oragn. playing the inspiring we'd
ding march. THE Return of THE
Brave by Sudd. Then came the ush-
ers down the middle aisle, scattering
grains of rice here and there. followed
by the attendants in the following or
der: Miss Della Poole with Mr. J.. G..
Williams, Miss Lizzie Schumacher with
Mn. Maryland Mitchell, Miss Pearl
White with Mr.. Robt. 4. Mechanics.
Miss Lizzie Liyerman with Mr.. w. S.
Herring. Forming a circle around the
beautiful decorated altar. just behind.
an arch Of palms and Easter lilies, and
calais: followed by the flower girls with
wreathS of orange blossoms.
Then came the bride and groom each
With smiling co~untenances. Who took
their stand i'll front Of the circle. and as
Miss Tulic HoGgard solemnly played
'ElcSt he the tic that binds The Rev.
l.. NJ. Curtis. in Il beautiful and i'm
prcsSivc ceremony pronounced tie words
that made them man and wife.
Then to the quick strains Of Mendcls-
sohns March, the party left the church
going 10 the home OF the groom's parents
where the wedding supper was laid.
Long live the newly married couple,
and may all their days he rs pleasant
and happy rs the one that thus pur
them together.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-03-15
WEEKLY BANK STAIEMENI.
New York. March 13.-The

New York. March 13.-The Financier
says:
cerned the New York Clearing House
banks are in a stronger position no"
than ot the close Of business one Week
an,. The policy Of rctrenchment seems
to have been rather generally 1olIo"tu
by the larger institutions. and the IoSS
Of S1O.392.4OO in loans. as shown d! Ine
statement of March l.. corresponds
closely with the reduction OF slo.o'o'-
800 in deposits. Early III the week 9he
~iouidation in loans was Il marked Tea
fi1rc as \ number of the banks were oe-
low their reserve requirements and de
sirad naturally. to increase their cash
holdings. The unsettled Stock Exchange
conditions have also contributed toward
tive falling off SHOWN in the averages.
The banks appear to have lost S4,4bo.-
100 in legal tenders. but the ecelpts OF
rhe first gold imports swelled the specie
item s.. 93S. 700. so that the actual loss
in cash for the wee was only Si3b.ioV.
The reserve requirements. oWnlg 10 lle
decrease III deposits. were reduced -
GA. go. and. taking from tins the ac-
tmI loss in cash. the result shown was
that THE banks have added S1.S9l.o2
to the excess reserve reported one week
ago. There Is now engaged or en- route
70 America over S12,0OO.0OO gold and
as his will find its way into New Q
banks. excepting. of course, the one
half million odd for Chicago, the out
look must be regarded as reassurlng. 1t
| will he seen that this center can stand
A heavy drain without weakening the
POSITION of the local banks. although
| why there Snould be Il continued move
mcnt OF funds to the interior, with
Lank reserves at nearly every prln-
cipal point heavier than usual IS q mat
ter that cannot be explained easily. The
local money rates during the week have
reflected an easier feeling. falling oil
somewhat at the close. Many OF the
larger banks seem to be out OF the
market on commercial paper. but out
Of town institutions, which are not at
fccted by the Withdrawals Of money,
have been doing considerable business
at this point. 1t is, Of course. imposSl-
bic. in view of foreign complications to
predict how money VIII turn within two
weeks. but it will require Il very severe
crisis indeed to bring the market to an
acute stage. y continuance of gold
imports would operate against existence
for more than Il brief period Of time"
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-03-15
Placed IN COMMISSION.
II Monitor Miantanomah and the
Ram katahdin Ready for Service.

Philadelphia, Pa. March 1O.-Iho
monitor Miantanomah and the ram
katahdin We're placed in commission at
| O'Clock this afternoon at the Lcaruo
Island Navy Yard.
h M|lantonomah was commanded by
Captain Mortimer l.. Johnson. and tho
\Afahd1n 10y Captain George +. r.
Wilde. SiNty-one seamcn arrived III tbc
yard today for the two iron clads. elevnn
from Boston, for the Miantononah
ana nifty from New York for the Katah-
dlil. lhey went aboard their respective
vessels immediately. Ammunition will
be placed on these ships immediately
but 1T is not known how soon they viii
sail. ""'
ms WAS the busiest day the Navy
Yard has experienced since the present
ACTIVITY was inaugurated. The reyular
iorcc oi the Navy Yard proved made
4'ate lor Tue work III hand. and sixty
men were sent there from CRAMPS shin
Eard. These included machinistS. shin
Wrlghts, black-smiths and other artisans
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-03-15
THE VETERAN SPEAho.

1Ios Jimmie fetched the papers! AL
NoIlv. what do they say:
him new an startlin': Air we 90
in ter war terday: ,ho3
Ia. they foun' the cause 0 the lrouoie'
Air they maxim the matter pain :,
uaw did the whole thing happen, an
what bowed up the Maine:
Lord in the heaven above Us. but Things
air a-goin' wrong:
An, th. song that's sinsin the baoes yer
sleep my be drowned III the oat'ie-
song. - ho
Thar's a wild an a restless 1eellh on ~
sea an the rumblin shore,
An the boys1l kiss you goodpy some
day. an never come home no more.
How long sence the war: 1t never has
seemed SO long ter me :,
Soncc followed S~tonewall jackson au
charged in the fight with Lee.
How long sence | j'ined my regiment an
marched 'crost the hills away
With the OF band playin Dixie ai
the boys shoutin' back. "IiooraS.
Long enough fer the frosts ter come an
sprinkle my hair with white;
Ionr enough fer the friends we loYed Ter
whisper a last Goodnight
An pass ter the peace unbroken"-Ah
yit-not long, | say;
Fer the bands still playin' "D1Xle, IN
the boys shoutin' back, "Hooray!
No natter. -. The sky looks darker
than I've seen it many a year;
But I'm glad that the boys still face II
with never i finch o fear.
| amt 50 spry with my rite noW-ms
i'ints air stiff with pain:
Rnt wants ter know. | tell You. who
bowed up the warship, Maine!
don't kccr what we has suffered She
my eyes ter the past;
I'm fer my country-Tlght or
my country first, an last.
Let 'em git down ter business; let EN-
tcn it-an' tell it plain:
Whose wuz the hand that done it!-Wh
bowed up the warship, Maine!
Peace? I'm fer peace. tell you! aim
a-huntin' no fight;
Blu cf wrongs bee. done ter tie coun'
try. we must battle our way L
right.
'Nho air the ones that done it, is
passing, from lip ter lip:
It's q solid an simple question; WHO
bowed up the ship-the ship?
Read what the papers printed. Wha
docs il say tcrday!
Air they II higher ter mormn? All
they ~clearin' the mists away?
Let 'cm git down ter b1irCe.! an eff !
must be 4 storm,
Han me my gun, | tell you, an trot on
my uniform.
Eff it comes ter the worst, were ready
ready ter play our parts;
We're one with the great, green coun
try that blossoms around our hearts
Here's one of d million veterans that
wantin an answer plain:
Whose WIZ the hand that done it?-Whc
bowed up that warship, Maine?
Il. L. STANTON.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-03-15
BEFORE JUDGE MclVER
MIR. BLACK WELLS SAFE BLOW
OPEN IN MAYODAN.
COL, JAMES E. BOYD ON WAR OUTLOOK
Thinks The Presence of Consul Lee in Havana
An Act of Proyidence--Sa the FEEL
ing is that There viii Not
Be War.

Winston. \. c., March 12.-(Speclal.l
Tho safe i'll the store OF l.. W. biacN-
well at Mayodan, WAS blown open ana
robbed last night. n hole was dfllled
through top Of safe and the explosion
blew omen the door, moved the safe sev-
eral inches, shattered Il window ana
damaged the wall near by. Twenty-Five
dollars and Il watch were stolen. SAFE
blowers got their tools from Il black
smith shop not far from the store. Ihcy
also carried off IL watch from the latter
place. -Four tramps were around Mayo
dan Yesterday and they are Thought to
be the guilty parties.
Col. James Boyd, first assistant attor-
ney general, rs at his home i'll Greens
boro. He said to-day that the feeling Ill
Washington is not that there Will be Waf
though if it comes the United States
will be found ready for business, prep
arations still going on looking to thi-
end. Gen. Lee, he says, IS spoken OF IL
the very highest terms and adds that the
fact that an eN-Confederate IS III charge
of affairs III Spain has done more to al
lay sectional feeling than anything else
and looks like an act of providence.
The Stoneville Railroad bond case
will be argued before Judge Mclyer ri
Lexington next Tuesday night. Tho
plaintiff asks for a permanent injunction
restraining the sheriff of Rockingham
from levying or collecting any tax OF
the $1,000 bonds voted to the Roanoke
and Southern Railroad. The two Win
ston banks hold some Of the bonds.
William Morgan was convicted il
Wilkes court to-day of murder in sccont
degree for killing John Waters last De
cember. He will be sentenced Monday
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-03-15
MINES IN HAVANA HARBOh.
Capt. Gronmeyer Says He Was Warned
Three Years Ago.

Newport News, March 12.-Accord-
ing to Captain Gronmeycr. of the steam
ship Castillo, from New Orleans TO Ham
burg, which is now coallng here, there
is ii net work of mines i'll Havana har-
Dor. Three years ago, he says his YES
sci was about to steam into the harbor
when he was signalled not to enter. y
pilot boarded the ship and explained that
engineers were planting mines and that
it would be necessary for HIM to wait
several hours before proceeding into
port.
Captain Gronmeyer was then master
Of the steamer Albano. He was at one
time in the German Navy.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-03-15
10 ENLIST MARINES.
Two Butallions Will ba Eormod po,

| Wo Batallions Will be Formed Ready
for Marching.
washington, d. c., March 1O.-Col
60 WOOL C~ommandant of the Marine
TIPS received To-Day from Secretary
f7 urectlhs HIM to enlist Alb men,
+I - 'No pattallons of marines and have
Them ready for movement Tho arda.
authorized the purchase of = suf6n;a..
number of tents to ACCOMMODATES 49,
TWO battalions and any extra eo,,;nmo ~
Mliipl might be necessary to fit tho col
diers for the field. oe SOL
~. lieyWood Immediately telecranhoa
oaoerS 10 the different Navy yards vbnra
IndIlhes are stationed to tecrn;t IN
eislole men applying for enlistment 81