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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-03-13
Tom DiXOn'8 Sermon
On the Mane---The Good That Will Come Out of the Dis
aster to the Batt!eshp.

men. American marines are not FOL
sale TO butchers.
We do not want her to salute our flag
She has saiuted twice before. To salute
| it again would be to insult it. What
we must demand, and will have, is thai
she haul her own flag down from Ha
vana harbor. That harbor is not safe
for our ships. 1t is but ninety miles
| from our shores.
1t is childs twaddle to talk indemni
| ty, apology, bubbles. There is but one
issue, the Spaniard must get off this part
of the earth. The Western hemisphere
is too small for Ills both.
In all the chatter of fools and the foul
mouthings of conservative" peddlars
and gamblers, let no man mistake the
issue.
If the Spanish government is connect
| ed directly or remotely with the deStruc-
ton of the Maine. war has already be-
gun. No mediOcrity. no cowardice. no
| treachery i'll press or government offices
can stay the righteous wrath of this
| nation. We will sweep Spain from the
seas, tear her flag from every colony she
possesses, and dictate terms of peace in
Madrid.
III the Maine was destroyed without
| the knowledge or connivance of Spain
no matter-even that is incidental to the
real issue. Cuban harbOrs flying the
| Spanish flag are Il perpetual threat to
| this nation, therefore Cuba must be free.
| Our proud ship a mass of curltd and
blackened steel sinking in foul mud! The
| torn and mlangled bodies of our brave
sailor boys! The vultures picking the
| bones of the imprisoned in the wreck
These things are good. The boys in
blue sleep to-day in their graves. but
| their souls go marching on. Their
spirits stir Within the breats of ten
| million freemen ready to take their
places. Let trimmers, traitors and gam
blers take notice.
/ say it with the love of God and
man in my heart, as l have said in
season and out for the past two years.
and say it with malice toward none and
charity toward all. The flag of Spain
must come down from the island OF
| Cubai 1t is the last red rag of tyrant
that darkens the sky of America. And
| by the God of our fathers it shall
come down!
| LET the Executive. the Senate, and
| the House see to If. Every one of them
are marked men. The blood of our sail
ors is now on their hands. But one
atonement can be made for the colossal
| plumbers of the past two years of our
dealings with Cuba. We must give her
| freedom The heart OF this nation now
demands it. God pity the man or the
party that goes before the people next
November with any other programme.
| Let Mr. Mckinley, Mr.. Reed, Mr.. Hit
| and Mr.. Davis see to it. If they dare
to enter an election with the Spanish
flag floating within ninety miles of Key
west the Republican party will be am
INITIATED. 1t wall be no use to talk
about financial honor to- men whose
| sons were sold for shark meat in Ha-
| vana harbor. The blood OF Freemen is
not for sale to Spanish assaSsins.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-03-13
TO HOPE FOR THE REST.

Don't hurt a Teller ter hope fer the
best
No matter what Fortune is bringin':
Ter git what he kin, an trust God fer
the rest
An 60 on his pathway a-singin'.
Don't hurt a Teller ter hope fer the best
When thorns ter the roses air clingin'
The dark'll bring daylight, an over his
rest
The bells o the mornin' air ringin'.
Don't hurt a. Teller ter hope fer the best
Fer roses aroun' him air springin';
The storm beats the bird ter the rest OF
lis nest.
But it sweetens the world with its
sinYin'. ~ >o>,
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-03-13

Miss Helen Brooks went all the way
from Denver to New York to get herself
made beautiful. She was wiling to en-
durc pain, anything, il only her face
could be made more attractive. She
wanted dimple. and she yearned for
straight instead of aTched eyebrows. Her
cars, too. needed transformation. She
submitted to the surgeons knife, but she
declares that the promises of the beauty
making firm were not fulfilled. Instead
of n dimple, she has a scar in her cheek.
her eyebrows are cut bias and her ears
are lopsided. She has asked the New
York Supreme court to give her $50, 900
damages.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-03-13
NARY A TOLL OR SPIN.

The choir was singing a new arrange
ment of the beautiful anthem, "COnsid-
er the Lilies The pure, sweet voice
of the soprano rose clearly and distinct
~ in the solo:
They toi-oil-Oil not,
They toll not,
Ny-y-y-ther do they spin.
She paused and the tenor took up the
strain:
Nee-ee-ee-ther do they spin,
They tOi-Oi-oi-oil not.
They toll not,
Nee-ee-ee-ther do they spin.
The tenor ceased, and the basso,
solemn, red-haired young man, with
somewhat wOrldlytlOOkiItg eye and q
voice like fOg-hOrn, broke in:
Nay-ay-ayther do they spin,
They tOi-oi-oi-Oil not,
They toll not,
They toll not,
Nay-ay-ay-ther do they spin.
Then the voices of the three were
lifted up in semi chorus:
Ny-y-ther
Nee-ee-ee-ther
Nay-ay-ay-ther
do they spin.
They tOi-iO-io-Oil not,
They toll not,
They toll not,
Ny-y-ther
Nee-ee-ee-they
Nay-ay-ay-ther
do they spin.
Brethren" said the gray-haired, old
fashioned pastor, when the choir had
finished, ''we will begin the morning SER
vice by singing the familiar hymn, "And
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-03-13
IN TIME OF STORM.

We know not what the hour
May bring to us-what wrecks may
Strew the strand.
But the brave flag still ripples a white
shower
OF stars DER all the land
We know not when the storm
With all its lghtnings from the blue
may break;
But Honor shines shield for freedom
Though earth's foundations shake.
We only know the sod
Is sacred with the blood that heroes
gave,
And the sun circling in the smile Of God
Shines not upon slave.
We know that OH the hills,
Or where the storm winds OF tho
oceans roam,
This thought alone the patriots bosom
thrills
One heart-0nc h0pe-onc home.
PRANK l.. STANTON.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-03-13
YELLOW AND LOVE.

1t was n Frenchman who said. ''The
woman who wears yellow thinks and
talks of love-" SO possibly that was the
reason why. at luncheon the other day.
a bright woman who wore a yellow chif-
fon bodice started this question, I'm
love. who are more constant-men or
womenT' The argument, which grew
very warm, was Carried on between a
Young girl. matrOn, and Il widow Said
the unmarried one: II must first an
noupce that / don't believe in such IL
thing as love. Affection? Yes. Pleas
ant cOmradeship? Yes. but when it
comes to a question of constancy, | think
| the things are about even. Love, my
friend. is a game of toss and go, and
| the one who goes the soonest is the one
who has got the most pleasure out of
| it."
A round of applause met this senti-
| ment, and then the matron had her say.
| She ann0unced Il am Oh the side of
the woman. Once we love, we love
| forever, and we stick to man through
thick and thin; we bear with his faults,
we eXaggerate his virtues, we nurse him
when he is ill, we are considerable of
| him when he is well, we want him al
| ways by our sale. we turn to him in our
| sorrows and our joys and"
| And" continued the widow, "we let
him pay our dress-maker's bills. For
my part ! think that causes half the
| trouble in life. Not dress-maker's bills:
don't mean that; but the women who
are eternally Constant. This sticking by
man through thick and thin makes
him horribly weary, and he would be
much better satisfied if Inc were occa-
sionally allowed a little rope. Women
are utterly lacking in sentiment, and the
cleverest Of them can only assume it.
Whereas "a man can choke up and his
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-03-13

do you find, Mrs. Bridely, that the
old saying is true, that what is enough
for one will do for two|
In some respects, yes" said the
charming little lady. SIN the matter OF
chairs, chiefly. "-lHarper's Bazaar.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-03-13
do they spin.

Brethren" said the gray-haired, old
fashioned pastor, when the choir had
finished, 1--WE will begin the morning SER
vice by singing the familiar hymn, and
Am / Yet AliveF-ChicagO Tribune.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-04
EUREZZLER GIVES HIMSELF lP.


THOMAS BEcKWITH WHO TOOK s5o 0o ~ BOSTON.
IN CUSTODY N CHICAGO.
Chicago Dec 3.-Thomas Bockwith. Of Somer-
VILE Mass walked into the Harrison-st. police
station to-day and asked TO be arrested. He con-
fcssed to the embezzlcmont Of $1,000 from Niles
brothers. OF Boston His request promptly
comnljcd with Bcckwith, WHO had on.y s. 30 left
Of the $1,000 said that he chose TO give himself
ND rather than commit suicide. which course ~
had first decided upon.
According 10 his confession Beckwith was until
three weeks ago secretary for Niles Brothers pork
packers at Nos - ard - South Market-st Boston.
Six years ago he began to take small amounts of
money the implicit faith the firm put IN him
rendering this easy. Then began to drink
said Beclvth Il had never used liquor till then
nor gambled but the amount finally grew 80 large
that | needed something TO brace me, and drank.
Three weeks ago went on a hunting trip in Maine.
and while there received message from my
family saying my private bank account had been
attached by the firm. / knew then that was
discovered and boarded the first train for Chicago
reaching here with sl.cDo. Last night drank 70
excess and when | awoke this morning round
that | had been robbed or S'eo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-04
PROHIBITIOV LEADERS CONFER.

DISCUSS SUBSTITUTES FOR THE SALOON AND
EXPRESS SOME INTERESTING OPINIONS
There WAS 4 conference Of Prohibition leaders
Yesterday afternoon at the headquarters or tho Ma
tionsI Temper ,nce Society. 30 West Eighteenth
s.: The Young Peoples Prohibition League. "A
state organic ition. had charg" OF the affair. nut
tho speakers were mostly the veterans OF many
camnaign one Of them was John Glover. who
WAS eighty years old yesterday. MI Glover Is
tale and hearty and he has the optimism a wei
as the clear complexior of youth. He spoke with
great energy declaring that It would he possible
FOR the Prohibtionists to east half a million votes
next year if the youns people would only do
little hustling.
They were not al old stasors however. tn"
chairman r F. Blight. looked barely old enough
To vote H. L. Varian OF Mount Vernon. Nas the
secretary Tho league Is only year old. aud 1t
has ten branches, including one in each borough of
tho city.
Edward J. Doyle OF Manhattan. spoke upon Tho
Substitute for the Saloon Mr. Doyle said ne
s,.oLo from, c~roricncc HIS words seemed 10
produce deep impression. He favored something
like tho ENGLISH system Of coffee houses. TO supply
everything that the liquor store docs excep- the
liquor The free lunch especially touched his
fancy.
"Of course" he SAID. free lunches are not OK
actly free you know. but then they are mighty
cheap / can take you to A dozen places where
a
good as YOU can get in ? restaurant for 10 or "
cents: and If YOU have face enough you can stahd
there and cat until you can't eat any more
An elderly man. who did not look a. II ne nad
ever been in a saloon in his life. wondered how II
was possible for the quor-deaer to make money
AT that rate Mr. Doyle enlightened him
The ginml Keepers don't set up free lunches
for finn n. said IF a man eats lot Of lunch.
n. gees THIRSTY and then the proprietor comes IN
\ glass ~ WnI-key costs him ony TWO or tHt'r
ems and ne sells it tor ~ cents. And then a
man can't keep on eating hearty lunches al udy
nut ~, car Keep on drnh.ng. . .,., ,,
n W NilbLf was the PromDltloi calhl-
dan, tor secretary VI Sat" AT tn~ recent elrcton
aided these remarks. 1T may De a good tnlhs 10
establish these coffee houses nut thdt Is not WORK
Tor the Prohibition party. 1t mas 10 pu9'hrss 'N
cent IN politics To destroy the saloon Nneh IL
has done mat | nope II viii nave me grace 10
az nat NOR tnan some other parties nave
none after they have accomplished thc purpose lor
Uncn they founded. ,
Among The other speakers were Mrs. +. A.
Tnnmls Miss May Douglas. Miss ). h Dormlda
ana DINERS.
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tories There will be access from the main cor,
ridor the gallery of the chapel. ON the 'hTu
floor will be fourteen apartments. also 'onsistihs
Of lecturc-rooms and laboratories. There VIII also
hc a library eighty feet long. occupying me space
in the centre of the building. The fourth story VIII
he divided I'm similar manner. large Iectufe-
room occupying the space above the library $3.50
ON the fifth floor will be the gymnasium rms
will measure &c by 100 feet and VIII run through
into the sixth. attic. story. ON the alter moor
will lie galleries for running tracks. ON TINS STORY
also In the centre OF the building. VIII he large
room to be used as cooking school with oniccs
for the instructor and her assistants. on the skin
floor will be. in addition. shower baths ana othcr
accessories OF the gymnasium.
The building will be liS by 6t feet In the nam
part with wings at each end measuring 10 by ~!
feet The chapel In the Will make N" total
width Of 2i0 feet The building will be heated ana
ventilated according to the latest principles. ann
will afford thirty feet Of fresh air for each pupil
each minute There will be special eXhauSts for
the L. boratories The fittings of tho latter VIII ne
OF the mos modern and complete kind. careful
study having been made by the designers OF inc
best models i'm the country.
G. y J. SNYDER the Superintendent Of School
buildings lives in the Borough Of The Bronx. ana
has taken particular interest in the building winch
will. when completed. be model of It's KIM III
the United States. besides important addition
the handsome architectural structures OF 'he
borough.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-04
4 MODEL HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING.
PLANS COMPLETED FOR THE NEW SiI'o|i
URE FOR THE BRONN-WOfN ~
BEGIN EARLY IN THE YEAR

oro ~ the bandsomcst high schools In new
yort CIV will be the Boys and Girls High School
70 he erected In the Borough OF The Bronx III
One hu 1tired- nd sixty -sixth-st, between po'o
Road and Jackson-ave. The new buiidihe wiz ~
nlace the old schoohouses now used TOT h'sn
echoo, nurnoses at Third-ave. and One-hundred-
ora af,v-oighth-st and at Third-ave. ana one-
nu,dred-o seventy third-st. Plans for the new
school have been completed. and work VIII DE
begun early next year
The school will AFFORD accommodation TOT anou'
fifteen hundred pupils. II will be constructed OF
limestone brick ana light terra-cota the nuiid'hg
heinp Of the steel skeleton freproof type. the noors
of stool beams tcrra-cotta and concrete. me use
NJ wood will be avoided much as possible. III
designing the building advantage has been taken
Of the elevated ground on when IL VIII De "u''
The first story will be raised only few inches
above the present level of the central part Oh the
nlot which IS known as the Rogers property 1his
will give on the Jackson-ave. end a high basement
above the level OF the ground which is TO be d-
v,ded into uncho on rooms and bicycle-rooms Ior
BOYS and girls The rest of the space beneath the
building will not be excavated the heating ana
ventilating apparatus being placed In a cellar pe-
Meath the east wing. The main entrance VIII open
on n wide corridor which Will contain two ele-
votors and a stairway The office of the prncipa
Will he AZ the right OF this corridor. and opposite
Will be the entrances 10 the main auui'o luhi ~
chanel This Will be semi-crcular in shape. anu
with the gallery. Will seat twelve hunureu per -
Tho first story will also contain thirteen rooms, 70
he used as section rooms and LABORATORIES. nv
second story will contain eleven rooms; CON
sisting Of section-rooms. lecture-roors anu "oo'"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-04

exncrt has shown that most OF these charges
were unnecessary ana resulted IN no gam 10 'ne
building The coming Legislature vii! make
a thorough investigation Of the matter. Prac-
tically the same Wastefui course as in the ferry
building IS being pursued in the construction OF
the neN- Han If Justice at kearncF ana WASH
inefnn sis Tic contemplated expense of fur
nishine TIE interior of the building was SloVD
lut the revised estimates now amount 70
Ss3VV
Walter Rosscr the Young Tennessee soldier
will probably not he punished for killing Henry
Nildohrand last September. Rosser had the
reputation of being quarrelsome. and when IN
rouor was dangerous He was drunk the
day Of The crime and shot down young clerk
IN Spreckels market without provocaton. His
father came out from Tennessee. and the sym
pathy - the jury was aroused by his grief an6
nv the assertion that Rosser had been made IN
sane hv drugged liquor. The jury stood six for
conviction ~ murder in the second degree 10
six for ac1uittal
The disastrous explosion on the river steamer
T. G. Walker near stockton this week. which
caused the loss Of seven lives was primarily
due n too great pressure of steam, though A
leaky l~umhead contributed to II. The Coro-
ners jury failed 10 fix the blame FOR the dis
aster. because no expert engineer would declare
what the exact cause Of the explosion The
rive's of the drum were still in place hut the
thick steel had parted near a seam and ripped
the full length Of the centre section
Secret Service" shifted to the California
Theatre has drawn crowded houses No play
FOR many months has had great success
here.
Lieutenant \ T. Hayne. recently Instructor
IN the College of Agriculture at the State Uni
versity. hut now IN the Government service at
Manila. has received commission to examine
and report on the resources Of the Philippines
their agricultural products and capabilities. eli
matte Conditions and all data bearing the
development If the islands
There has been small movement in any Of the
stocks and bonds this week Sugar stocks have
varied only about one-half point during the
week Alaska Packers reached 1O. the high
est price this year Market Street Railway
closed az -. Oceanic Steamship at Con-. and
Spring Valley Water at 10l&. Trading was
not heavy.
The only noteworthy real estate transaction
this week was the sale Of lot and building In
Fremont-st.. 1874 feet south OF Markets.
FOR Sl2".oD TO X. X. Thompson, banker and
capitalist.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-04
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GREATER NEW YORK.
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prepa ration OF food, the well-known opinion Of
Bunge being quoted. as usual viz, that the Of
sodium chloride with food is 10 counteract the
effects Of tho potassium salts predominating. esps-
ciaIly in vegetable diet; other psychologists how
ever, regarding the substance purely in the nature
OF condiment with special action. An inter
es,ing point in this connection IL that made by NJ.
FREDERICK. who. writing in one OF the Belgian tour
mails. describes some OF the methods with certain
salts in vogue among tho natives Of the congo
State. These salts produced by the incinera-
ton OF aquatic plants. and put up in the form
OF cakes produced by evaporation OF the solution
formed by dissolvins the residue analysis shows
them to consist almost entirely % chloride and
suphate OF potassium, the former argey pre-
ponderatng. and the presence OF sodium being only
detachable by the spectroscope TIE fact that salts
of pota ssium are thus used for cooking purposes 10
regarded az negative to Bunge views. ana as
supporting the opinion that the use OF salt g. pri-
marty. to improve the favor Of food
AILMENTS INDUCING SUDDEN DEATH-Tn
extended review of the causes OF so many sud
den deaths the present time. The London
Lancet gives Prominence. among others. 10 as
phyXia. which may be due 70 Giema OF the CLOTHS.
membranous deposit in the irachea pressure Of
neopasm the trachea spasm ~ the vocal
cords pulmonary embolism. air embolism. rupture
of an ancursm into the air passages asthma
whOOping -cough. pncumo and hTmo thoraX pleu-
rite effusion and epilepsy. The rupture Of
gastric or intestinal ulcer. OF aneuriSm. 81
varicosc vein, of the surroundings Of an ectopic
CESSATION the formation Of peri-uterine hama
tocele. may severally prove quickly fatal. 50 aiso
nephrtis, dia hetSs and AddSOnS disease may
terminate with unexpected rapidity. il"nlor-
rhage into the pancreas occasionally causes sud-
den death. apparently from the impression pro-
duced on the contiguous nerve centres; IL IS most
common in males over forty years OF age. who may
up TO the occurrence OF the hemorrhage 20 all APP
pCarance be in perfect health. IL Is seen that
military aneuriHms OF the vessels OF the brain A.
though most common I'm persons past middle Me-
occasionally occur In young people. even In children
and by bursting cause death by apopeXy. Chronic
alcoholism. potent factor among the causes OF
sudden death. Is frequently associated with rapidly
termina ting heart and brain disease.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-04
BRITISH LABOR LEADERS HERE
WILL ADVOCATE An INTERNATIONAL UNION Al
THE MEETING OF THE LABOR FEDERATION

WILL ADVOCATE Az INTERNATIONAL UNION AT
THE MEETING OF THE LABOR FEDERATION
William Thorn, general secretary OF the Ma
tional Union or G5swOrkers and General Iaborers
OF Great Britain ard Ireland accompanied by Will
lam lnskp. OF -. aoot and Shoe Makers Union. Of
England. arrived here yesterday the Campana
from Liverpool They delegates TO the coDven-
lion OF III. American Federation OF Labor to be
he'd next week in Kansas City. Mo. The British
delegates were met at the cunard pier by Samuel
Gompers president OF the American Federal ion Of
Labor. and q. H. Warner and X. W. Reilly lead
Ing members or American worksngmen's unions
On the passage across the ocean Mr. Inskip waa
seized with an attack Of bleeding OF the lungs and
extremely weak when he landed. Secretary
ThOrne. who acted spokesman Cor the pair said
that they had come 10 this country as the repre-
sentatves % million and i quarter Of English
trades unionis,s. 10 urge the formation 90 an in
ierna'ionai union Labor. he said was at present
commanding increased Pay on the other side Of the
Atlantic. and strikes OF any magnitude ex.
listed there The biggest fights that had taken place
lately in England the Welsh coal strike the
Engineers lockout and the Gasmens effort 20 se.
higher wages The las, successful
The delegates will report back 10 the English
Trades-tnion Congress. which will be held next
January Mr.. ThOrne says that II the EuroDean
and American unions would not support each o. her
both financially and morally. alliance would
practically leave them as they were to-day