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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-09-21
LOCAL STOCK MARKET.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

Chicago, Sept 20.-Strong outside cash
markets and light Northwest receipts
were factors in sharp advance in
wheat today. December closed rs high
err and September ~ higher. Corn and
oats were both favorably affected by
wheat and advanced about Il each. Pro
visions were weak early, but turned
strong and closed at slight advances all
around.
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NEW YORK.
NEW YORK.
New York, Sept. 2o.--Cotton futures opened
NEW ORLEANS.

Spot cotton closed quiet; middling uplands
5sS; middling gulf 52S sales 100 bales.
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AND LIGHT RECEIPTS
COTTON OPENED WITH SOME
THING OF A BULL FLOURISH.
BUT CLOSED With BEARS ALL A. GRIN
The Market Closed Barely Steady at Net Loss
of One TO Four Points. Reaco ion in the
Stock Market Large Deal
ings in Bonds,
ings in Bonds.

New York, Sept 20.-The market was
quiet today in all lines Of dry goods.
There was no heavy store trading and Il
dearth of small orders was reported.
There are not many buyers in town at
present.
COTTON.
New York, Sept 20.-The cotton mar
ket opened with something of bun
flourish, but closed with bears holding
the better position. In sympathy with Il
better feeling at Liverpool and with port
receipts promising to fax considerably
below early estimates, the market OPP
ened at an advance of : to 4 points.
Covering by shorts, few buying OF
ders from abroad, and investment de-
mand sent prices several points hlgher
but later the gain was supplanted Dy Y
slight net loss with buyers of the hrst
hour conspicuous as sellers. reports that
perfect weather conditions prevailed IN
nearly all sections of the cotton Deit,
that picking was rapidly progressing from
the Carolinas to Texas, that damage by
worms and shedding was lessenlng ana
that holders of spot cotton were accept
ing lower prices, all led to selling and
inspired further accumulation of short
accounts. SHOFlS WeFe ihcllHeu W pio-
coed cautiously early in the afternoon,
inasmuch as rumor had it that the week
ly bureau would be less favorable than
generally expected. The receipt of this
statement, however, indicated quite Il
marked change for the better in the sit
uation in the cotton belt during the past
week, but fell fiat as an influence. The
market closed barely steady at net
loss of / to points.
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LIVERPOOL.

i,rvERpoor. Sept. 20.-4P. M.-Spot cotton,
fair demand, prices steady; American middling
8 3-16.
The sales of the day were 10, 900 bales, of which
1000 were for speculation and export, and in
Guided $500 American; receipts 1000 bales, in
Guiding 700 American
Futures opened quiet with moderate de-
mand and closed quiet but steady.
American middllng. low middling clause:
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MOVING PRICES.


Wheat Bran, 100 bags, at soc per
bag. Bolted Meal. 2 bushel bags. at
$1.00 per bag. Mixed Corn, SOC pc
bushel. Mixed Oats, 3Gc. per busnel
No. ! Timothy Hay, at soc per w
pounds. No 2 Timothy Hay, at Ooc
per 100 pounds.
Terms cash at our Warehouse, Yves
of Union Depot. =,
Special prices on carload lots Oh all
these. as on Anthracite and Bitumln
Gus Coal. All of best quality.
JONES G POWELL.
Raleigh, ". 6.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-12-11
SIMPLE AT FIRST,
1t Is Foolish to Neglect ANY Form
of PileS-Cure Them at
the Beginning.

Plies are simple n tae beginning ard
easily cured They can be cured even L
the worst stages. without pain OF loss Of
blood. quickly. surely and completely.
There IS Only ora remedy that vil DO K
Pyramid Pile Cure.
1, ailsys the Inflammation Immediately.
heals the irT!tated surface and win cor
tinusd treatment reduces the swelling and
puts the membranes .nto good. sound.
healthy con5ition TIE cure Is thorough
and permanent
Here are some voluntary slE r-so, I'D
testimonials We have iaceiy received.
Mrs VI c Htakiy. 81 Mlssisslp9. :,
Indianapolis. Ind. sAss. Have been 2 SUI
feTer from the pain and annoy 41ce OF pies
for afteen yeats The Pyramid Pie Cure
and Pyramid Pts gave ne Immediate
rel.et and q = short tire q complete care
Major Dean % Columbus. ono says ]
VISA 20 aGd "a The uuzlb-r ~ c-r,t1c4.sS
As ~ the benefits derived from th= Pr
amid Pie Cure ] suffered from piles f1-
forty years and from itching Piles Tor
JweIty years and rWo BOXES - cha Pr
amid Pile Cure have stfecsual.y r-IreE ne
Most druggists se-s Pyramid PIE Care
or All get II for you4f yea ask them %
Il Is - cents Tor fuH SIZED pa ckages ard Is
gut ap oaly b. tAe Pyramid Dug "a.
Msr2As.-. AleA-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-12-11
DEFENSE OF SENATOR KENNY
Defendant Testifies as to Relations
With DefauIfer ROgos

Wilmington, Del, Dec. 10--The sixth
days proceedings in the trial of United
States Senator Richard r. Kenney, on
charges of conspiracy, and aiding and
abetung in the misappdcation Of funds OF
the First National bank OF Dover, began
with the turning over of the defendant
for cross-examination by District Attor-
ney Nandergrift. Senator Kenney was
under Decentralization for the greater
part of the afternoon session. He repeat
ed in detail his denial of Boggs' state
ments with referene 10 his connection
with the defaulter's footing of the bank.
lie admitted that he saw Boggs practical
ly every day from 1894 10 1891, when BogSs
fed. The senator admitted that Boggs
had confessed to a defalcation in 1894.
Boggs had testified that ne made the con-
fession in 1885, yet in that time witness
never alluded TO the matter again. He
said he knew Boggs gambled, yet he never
doubted his integrity, nor had ne any sus-
picion that the defendants accounts were
being manipulated. His recollection was
also uncertain as to a number of check
transactions in 1926.
BY agreement Of counsel az the after
noon session, Mr.. Kenney's examination
was interrupted to permit the examina-
ton Of two witnesses for the defense,
Colonel Cooper. whom Judge Bradford
desired remanded 10 Trenton prison be-
fore the day was over. and a Maryland
lawyer named Hazel
Colonel Cooper said in substance that
Boggs had told him just before the fight
that Kenney was in no way responsible
for the defalcatiCns, and he was sure
BogEs would not feel like sparing him.
because OF an incident that took place
on the previous return day AT Dover.
Harry Br0ckson. a bar tender. Of New
castle. testified that Boggs had in his
presence cursed Kenney and had said:
''He won't speak t. me. the -. but I'll
get even with him and show him the
road This vas alleged % have taken
place after Colonel Cooper's trial last
spring.
f~o,f-f a : fo.,--a5 ,7--iI Monday
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DIR. WURTH'S OPINION
OF THE NEW DISCOVERY IN MEeI-
CINE.
Remarkably Successful Remedy
for Dyspepsia, Indigestion and
stomach Troubles

Or. Wurth. .n commenting on recent dis
coveries IN medicine. said: There Is none
which IS certain 10 be so valuable and far
reaching in benefit as Stuarts Dyspepsia
Tablets. tho new stomach remedy. I say
far-reachns, because peop,e little realize
hoN important sound stomach and Wig
orous digestion - 10 every man. woman
and child
Indigestion is the starting point OF con-
sumption. heart disease. Brlghts disease,
diabetes nervous prostratlon. liver trou-
oies. Way is this SOP Simply because
every nerve. muscle and tissue in our
bodies is created and nour.shed from the
.cod We ear. II that food is. by reason o.
weak stomach. compelled 20 lie Tor hours.
81 sour. fermentng mass Of half-6ig ested
food. il poisons the blood and nervous sys-
jem creates gas. which distends the stom-
sch and bowels. causing pressure on the
heart. .unss and other organs, and serious
y impeding their action.
He saws further. the point % direct al
tsntion IS not the nerves, nor heart, nor
lungs. nor kidneys, but the stomach. the
first cause ~ al the mischief.
The remedy 20 use for Indigestion and
weak stonsChs Is nor some cathartlc. but
& remedy which Will diges, the food. in
crease The fow of gastric Juice. absorb The
gases, ana S-ua-ts Dyspepsia Tablets VIII
accomplish exactly this result in any case
OF stomach trouble. because these tablets
are composed of the digestive acids. asep-
lie pepsin. Golden Seal and bismuth. pleas
ant 10 taste. and not being a patent. rled:-
cine. can be used by anyone with perfect
- fety. I believe StuartS I1-suarSf, To-,
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-12-11
HoLEIN THE MASSACHUSETTS
Accident to the BattIeship sends Her
70 Dock at Rro0sSlyn

Washington. d. -. Dec. IA telegrs N
received az the navy department; today
from New York says that the bacueship
Massachusetts. soon after leaving the New
york navy yard today for>Hampton Reads.
struck an obstruction near Governors
island and thres Of her compartments were
torn open. She vas taken back 70 the navy
yard az o1ce and has been placed in dock
20 ascertain the extent OF her Injuries.
Her commander IS Captain NicoI Ludlow.
The constructors are OF The opinion TIA.
the accident was not very severe Or az
tensive. They believe the puuc.ures in the
bottom We're confined 20 the outer skin
and did not penetrate The inner double
bottom. Otherwise. they reason. the YES
s.. could rot have made the dry dock be-
fore sinking
The accident recalls several Others ~ a
similar character in the vicinity. which
have given Use 20 the grim nava, Joke
that there IS a ho&tlng rock ae-sft the-e
lylng 81 walt Tor Inen-or-war The reeuIa-
t.ous require c5ur1 et inquiry ia such
cases. ard 81 5 presumed that one vi be
ordered OF the oppGea1iou of Captain Lua-
low Just * soon as the examination In
dry dock reveals thc extent % the damage
PiIar Fell VINO Was .skiaS shs Nas~z-
cAuzetls cat. said tae ,.ae N4s 414za---y
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sylvester scoyeIi. Rein.t.ted

Washlngton. D. Q. Dc. i0-Sylvest.r
Scovel. newspaper correspondent. who Wa
excluded from al naval ships and yaris
and army reservations ard post. ~ for
ma. order has been restored 20 favor. See
Tetary Long today issued taa foioEl1g
order.
the department order No - % May
l.. las, directing taat commsadzuts s1e
commanding Officers Should Eot permit ~
Sylvester se9vel 90 come aboard naval vs.
se's or % vs.t naval stations or rsssrva-
lions II tacir command. Is revoked a
similar order nj issue from Tie var es-
oaTtnsrt.
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Regular Daily UprOar Forces Al
tournament of the Lower House.

Budapesth, Dec. le-There were stormy
scenes in the lower house Of the diet to-
day and the session was suspended after
a quarter Of an hour. owing TO the uproar
created by the opposition.
on the resumption Of business Baron
Banfy, the premier. rose % speak and an
opposition member named Kubik rushed az
him. The supporters Of the premier c-us-
tered around him and al present IN the
house shouted ard gesdculated. The PIE
m.er. however. remained calm and did not
move amidst the ciamor until hubik had
disclaimed any intention of attacking him.
After this the premier announced that ow-
ins 10 the Illness Of the president and vice
president az the house. he had consulted
with the king and was awaiting his deci-
sion as 10 the adjournment OF the house.
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FEDERATION oFLABoR
And Building Trades Council Gath
ering in Kansas City.

Kansas City. No, Dec. 10-Many dele
gates 10 ten annual convention OF ne Am
erican Federation OF Labor which WI
begin IN this city on Monday morvuin 2
and 70 the convention Of the National
Building Trades ouncil, which vii also
convene here on that date. arrived today.
Chief among them was Samuel Gompers,
president OF the Federation % LABOR
President Gom7ers spent the better part
OF ne day IN session with the executive
board. composed OF himself a. president.
Frank Morrison. secretary John x. Lem
mon, Bloomington. H.; 2. J. Mcclure.
Philadelphia: James Duncan. Baltimore ,
James O'Conneu. Chicago. and u. II. Car
land, Pittsburg.
The board worked OF ths r>por:s OF ne
president, the secretary and the treasur-
er and also took up some minor business
preparatory 20 the convenihg OF me Con-
yelti0u.
The Federation OF Labor and The Ma
tionsI Building Trades council VII be II
session a. the same time next week Be
cause Of a Jealousy sad 20 exist between
President Gompers. OF the former order.
and Secretary Sreinhiss. OF the latter. ths
two organizations are not on ve-y friend
j. terms. Tie o5Etera1on OF tbs jesI-
ousy R1ll. f : said. be the object u a
large number OF delegates &c b0l1 coaveu-
lions.
B0th conventions zfIi consider import
art matters. Probably the most import
aEt Subjects . be treated by re FED
Grafton OF Labor VII oe colonial extern
sion, shipbulding by the government and
the employment OF woEneu-
Territorial expansion vi - handed n
a very lively way The delegates are g.
v.5ed upon e. some believes max Il Is
right, and are IN hsar-y sympathy With
r. O-hers think u VII greatly in5grs IRE
cause Of the wzge-esraiug classes Taev
fear il vi cause an .a1ux q peoa labor
vi-.loui relieving Ire couges-lo1 q labor
u the Visited States.
Tee brotherhood % Boie--n2kers ard
ZION shspb-i3de-s q Azzerica 49, oIs- 9
resolution tns- AL Earsklps and Tsrstlip
ECU pHa@lt shah - 5l.lt d lbe uavy
yards - tne Uzissd S,a-s. Jas. osC,o-
nel. q the Cafeago 8aca.alss. e-l sres
shar rais j. ore q ne bez, resalullo1s
.hat Nj IL ofere ~ iae convez-.-1.
Th= socialist 2, s-se1- n f1e [ei@rz-lc-
also promises ID sir uD oensiI=-ae = s--lfs
IS m socialists Ell continue tse.- -
sarts 70 Secure ne sassrselasr- ~ tss
F'e6e-atlea- e eaai- soG4l.st la51- pro-
Pzgzatia-
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Possibilities of the
Postal System.
Cheap Nail Facilities One oil The Chi6i
Factors in Our Prosperity
and Progress.

Common Is the commonplace" The
most valuable Of civil benefits IS such
commonplace matter that We scarcely give
il a thought Il would take a winter or
a whaler nipped in an ice foe 10 make
US truly appEsciabls of the worth OF the
postal service. What = wonderful thing Z
is, Wonderful in its organization. with its
vast machinery for the collection and dis
tribution OF letters. its railway mail cars.
its route riders, the unfailing order and
precision OF its methods. Wonderful 1t is,
TOO, IN its results. Il knits together FAM
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-12-11
CALIFORNIA STORM ABArEs
snow Has Fallen in Some OF the
Southern Counties

San Francisco. Cal, Dec. I0.-The north
east gale which prevailed along this coas;
for about twenty-f0ur hours has abate6.
Considerable damage was done 20 ship
ping and along the water front but only
two lives are known 20 have been lost.
those OF 9. Balestrere and J. Guesiopi.
Italian fishermen. whose boat was capsized
IN the bay. Cold weather is reported from
nearly al parts OF the state and snow has
fallen in some Of the southern counties.
Rain IS badly needed in the interior.
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By A N()AANS NlES
Cuban Junta Worked De LONE
For State Secrets.
FAMOUS STOLEN LETTER
Secured by a Hotel Waiter in
the Junta'S Service.

Chicago, Ill, Dec. 1o.-The Journal today
prints an interview with Senior Carlos Vim
cente de Quesada Socarras. cousin OF
Secretary Quesada, OF the Cuban junta,
and son of General Quesada Y Aguiar. who
commanded part of the Cuban forces dur
ing the ten years war for Independence.
According TO the interview, Senior Que
sada claims thata the famous De Lone
letter. written by the Spanish minister
ridiculing President Mckinley. was stolen
in the United States and not in Havana.
Quesada, who fought under all Of the
prominent ,Cuban leaders and who was
present al the death of Maceo. says that
De Lomes gallantry led 10 his downfall
THAI a woman in the employ Of the junra
learned many of the Spanish minister's
secrets.
There were many parties 70 the cor
sp,racy which resulted in the theft Of the
De LONE letter" he said. The junJa had
worked trusted agents into the employ %
the Spanish legation. These clerks kept Us
posted on AL matters which they could,
but that was not enough. So il was az
ranged that a woman was 10 start Up a
Irritation with Senior De Lone and En-
deavor 10 gain his confidence.
The woman selected 20 snare De Lone
is now in New York. De LONE confdsd
many things 20 her which he should not.
When CanaieJas came 20 this country
he was watched every minute. Through
the influence of friends the unta managed
10 get a Cuban as a waiter into the hotel
where ne was stopping. RE was supposed
20 be a Venezuelan. AS he spoke Spanish
he was naturally assigned TO wait on De
Lone.
When the Spanish minister wrote that
letter the junta was promptly informed
that a letter. contents unknown. had been
written 70 Canalojas. The letter reached
its destination at the hotel. bar il never
got to Caualojas The Venezuelan waiter
took it out of the package of letters and
turned it over to the junta
The junta sod that letter 10 a New
York paper. 1t was turned over on the
condition, however. that it should be sup
posed to have been stolen in Havana, so
as 70 avoid any trouble with the postal
authorities. Secretary of tsate Day saw
it before it was published
About the time of the De LONE incident
Carlos de Quesada Mas in Washington. in
the interest Of the junta, and passed as a
Venezuelan.
Washington. D. c.. Dec. 10.-Senor Con
zales Quesada, secretary OF the Cuban
jUnta, when shown the above dispatch this
afternoon, characterized the story as a
fabrication He said the man mentioned as
Carlos de Quesada was no relative Of his.
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santa Claus on the Free List

Washington. Dec. lo-The secretary OF
the treasury has recommended 70 the war
department that Christmas presents in
tended for officers and soldiers OF the
United states army 81 Cuba and Porto
Rico be admitted free ~ duty. An order
70 this effect VIII probably be issued With
IN the next day or tVgo.
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BuckIen's Arnica salve.

The best salve in the world for Cuts.
Bruises, Sores. Ulcers. Salt Rheum, Fever
Corns, and all Skin Eruptions. and posi-
lively cures Piles, or no pay required. II
Is guaranteed 10 give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded. Price % cents per
box. For sale by G. Gehring.
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probably fatally. The north5ound extra
mad just left n. yards when IL met the
regular Prescott and Eastern train from
Mayer in deep cut and OF cure. Engi-
neer ". II Wade. Of the extra. vas IN
s-antiy killed ard Conductor James Arkin-
son and Fireman Live we're seriously In
jured- Engineer Thomas Getaeid and Fire
man George Walker. q the Presco-t and
Eastern train. were also seriously Injured
u Is thought Ge-deld viii sle.
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that Gordon publcl ycharged him with
having been instrumental in preventing
his nomination for governor at the state
Democratic convention Owing 10 these,
the defendants claim that they cannot get
a fair and impartial trial az this time.
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low and that the Massachusetts. while on
her way to the Tompkinsville anchorage,
struck the bottom. She did not, he said
run on Diamond reef which is off Gov
errors island. Further than this Bell re-
fused 10 talk
The battleship was made fast al the
navy yard dock. at the foot Of Main street
Brooklyn. No dry dock is ready for her re-
ception. but arrangements 10 this end Will
be accelerated. The injured vessel has a
about ten inches above the,water line. AT
her stern about ten inches of the water
line is above water. The pumps are kept
going continuously, and 1t is said that
there are about four feet Of water in five
of her compartments.
Other than that an accident has oc-
CURED. no additional information could be
secured. Admiral Bunce's aides said that
nothing could be given out here but Cap
tain Ludlow forwarded a preliminary re-
port TO Washington. The battleship is in
no danger Of capsizing, even If she sinks
further. In the latter case she would rest
upon the bottom.
The Massachusetts will be put in dry
dock on Monday. The only dock which
will accommodate her is No. (. which now
holds the Newark. undergoing repairs.
The Newark Will have ODE Withdrawn.
Explosions by the Racing Board
New York, Dec. Jo.-Before taking a final
adjournment for the term, the board of
review of the National Trotting associa-
ton elected W. G. Pollack vice president
OF the Cleveland Driving club. Cleveland,
TO succeed the late Colonel William Ed
wards on the board of review
\ number of cases went over 20 the
next meeting. 70 be held in Chicago in
May next. Following are the explosions:
F. 5. Demings. Ohio; c. z. Bursou. Salem.
o; Henry DonOghue, Massachusetts,: Lily
Wax, alias Beel (. alias Jane alias Maud.
alias Pollard. J. r. Witherspoon. Ohio:
Jackmont Mr.. NJ. Smith, Elmira. y. y;
Charles Brown, Elmira NJ OUvetti. e.
mira, \. y; W. G. Bryan. Richmond Va.
William T, alias Albert {. William Healy
Massachusetts; VI. NJ. Quinn, Medford.
Mass; Margie, alias Jenni. B. alias Laura
Wilkes. George Smith. Ohio. and brown
mare Halkittrelle.
The punishment of suspension was IN
hicted upon w l. Taft, Massachusetts.
f. B. Lang, Vermont: z. NJ. Gillies. Med
FORD, Mass; l. n. Chase. Vermont. and
W. +. Hitchings secretary OF the Saugus
track The same measure was meted OUT
TO lobster Claw. alias Black Don. and
which, in addition. must return all M
lawful winnings secured within the last
seven years, during which tins Lobster
Claw. It was said. had figured more or less
prominently in several circuits
=. Grover, New York; Charles Hatch.
New York; the bay mare Marvel NJ alias
Tar and Tartar. alias Little Joker and
G. ". Chadwick OF Chadwick Mills. y. Y
were among the expelled, as were the trot-
tiers Fred H and Jack Il. the two latter for
racing on non-association tracks in New
Hampsh.re.
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DIR. Bulls Cough syrup will give i'm

mediate relief 10 a child suffocating with
the dreadful Group. Mothers, keep this
reliable medicine always handy and it
viii save you many uneasy hours. Il
costs but . cts.
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fataI CeiIi.iea AriEena.

Prescott AK De- IA seaz-s1t SOL
llsio5 e.cgrred ter suses npTta 81 Pfesrerr
tiis sfsevrooH- IN wa5s csc psr ~
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Washington. D. c.. Dec. 10.-Senor Con
zales Quesada, secretary OF the Cuban
jUnta, when shown the above dispatch this
afternoon, characterized the story as a
fabrication. He said the man mentioned as
Carlos de Quesada was no relative of his.
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IN THE HUNGARIAN DIET

urt adjourned until Monday