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Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-04-20

We learn that Major John W.
Graham has given out the contract
tor a handsome residence TO be
erected on his lot east of town.
-"Uncle Aleck, what is a piano
rec',al?" "Well-sne pounds the
piano and all the rest talk."-De
troit Free Press.
Joe Faucette, a colored mau,
aged about 40 years, Of fIillsboi O,
was convicted in the u. S. Cour. at
Greensboro last week OF sending a
lewd letter through the posto(6ce at
Hiilsboro to a respectable young
colored girl OF this place, and sent
To the penitentiary tor Is months.
We hope this will be q warning TO
any others who may have an ;nclipa-
ton 10 use The u. S. mails TO carry
ont their devilish ends. We love to
see our co'ored citizens trying 10
raise their children properly, aud we
are in favor of giving them every
protection that the laws afford.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-04-20
BANK OF CHAPEL Hill.


The last Legislature granted a
charter to the Bank OF Chapel Hill
with an authorized capital of $780,.
900. The incorporators. Ctl j. S
Carr, David MoCauley, Judge Win
sion, G. L Lindsay and J Crawford
Biggs, net at Chapel Till on the
18th instant and elected the follow.
ing Officers Presideut--Col. J. 8.
Carr; Vice Presid.n,--C. L. Lind.
say Cashier and Bookkeeper-S T.
Peace, OF Oxford; Dnec,ors-Col.
Carr and Judge w ns,on If Dur.
ham j; Messrs. D McCauIey. G L
Lindsay and Prot J Crawford
Biggs, of Chapel Hill. II was de
cided to build a brick banking house
at once and it is the opinion Of those
interested in the matter that the
bank will open its doors for bust
ness by the middle OF June. W.
hope the people OF Orange county
will take enough pride in the Bank
OF Chapel Hill-,he only Institution
OF the kind in the county-to make
it a &c from the beginning.
FIFTH CENSUS DISTRICT.
The nine Census Districts OF
North Carolina have been made GU,
and divided. Orange county is
placed in the Fifth District, which
is composed Of the following coun
ties: Warren, Vance, Franklin, Or.
ange, Granville, Durham, Alamance
Person aud Caswell.
Will White, the negro who was
shot OF the street last week by the
negro Lewis Rndin, will recover,
but it is thought that he will be to.
tally blind.
Worms do exist in the human
body to a great extent. and are often
the cause of disease and death.
Shriner'sIndian Vermifuge will de
stroy and expel them from the Tvs.
TEN For sale by w. A. Hayes,
Druggist.
Mr.. A. J. Kudin, OF New York
City, is i'll town visiting relatives.
lie was called here on OF
the sickness OF his sister, Mrs. James
Webb, Jr., who, we learn, is doing
as we'll as could be expected after
being SO dangerously i'll.
We spent last Sunday at Sa
lem and worshiped with the Mo
ravians Rev. Howard Rondtbaler.
con OF the Bishop, preached a very
hne sermon to a large congregation,
tr.m 18th chapter OF St. Matthew,
1910 verses.
The Roxboro Courier of last
week publishes the following CON
pl mentary notice OF a former citizen
OF H'llsboro e. D. Cheek wen, to
Hillsbo'o last Friday to deliver a
wagon whicb be built 10 his shop.
1t was a splendid piece of WORK"
We all know tina, Mr.. Cheek turns
out first class work and the OBsER.
YER is always glad TO hear OF bis
success.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-04-20

SUPREMACY FRONT stand a
~1unental Hall TO mark our graf.
'''e aud speak our thanks TO Won
80 saec'red US in seeming prosper.
''' 10 The hour of adversely.
prayer is that you brioe
'''''Ooro to the Front.
\. W. BROWN & CO.
c., subscribe for the ORANGE
pe, OBSERVER. Only slOO
"uam 7 months so cents.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-04-20


CENTURY,!
'""n 'ney na'e e'er Oeeu III me past
ahd cheaper than they will ever be
again.
Although there has been a dig ad-
IN nearly all lines, we are
selling at the old prices, and have
a Complete Stock.
we would Invite Vour special at
ter ion TO our line Of
DRESS GOODS
~ OTu1Nc
SHOES AND hats
And do no, f,;, >, 80, ;o.
l.. -.
0e"o ''ooA OF
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-04-20

Office olens at 800 a.. m. Closes
1850 y. m,
Mail going East closes 900 a. m.
snd 10 y. N.
Mail going West closes 1000 a.
m aud 1875 p. m.
Money order books close 400 p. N.
j. CLYDE CHEEK, Z. M.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-04-20

The vim T. :
The quarantine is now in foil eff
feet sarls high prices. We found
It necessaryfto enforce it on accom-,
OF buying a larger Stock OF Good,
Than usual, AS we expected TO ge,
into orr ne~ store room 1s, OF NAV,
now occupied By Mr.. j. E. Jones
We have a good many changes to
make, hence it will be some time in
Nav before we can move.
We hough, a much larger supply
than usual, ADD or small siore.room
wont hold them. They must be
sold. We wan to ron down our
stock g" as to move as little as pos
sible. W. will have a regular cleat-
ing out sale-don't fail to call and
see the bargains.
We have a beautiful liue OF New
Spring Goods all ready Tor exbi
blt,on.
Dress Goods in all the New
Styles Lawns, Challies, Organizes,
Madras, Cloths, Bedford Cords, &c.
Handsomest line OF White Goods
we have ever shown. A greater va
rlety and better selected stock of al,
kinds OF Dress Goods than ever, as
we expected TO show them in the
new room.
WE HAVE EVERYTHING IN
SHOES.
We have added pew lines OF
Shoes both tor ladies aud gentlemen,
and few houses 10 this Senatorial
District carry 30 complete a line, and
none superior. Our Shoe trade has
largely Increased every year since
we commenced business.
SPRING & SUMMER CLOTH.
ING OPENED UP
ready for inspection. We can save
you good money aud show you
h%andsomest styles. People who
deal exclusively in clothing must
have bigger prices than one who
carries. q general stock. Suits from
So 90 up. Look at our $500, So 90
and $40 90 Salts before sending to
New York.
We are sure we have been con.
coded the palm on Hardware by all.
Our Stock larger than ever in this
line.
Oar Gen,!emen's Furnishing Goods
are complete: Anything from a
Shirt Collar to a pair of Spurs
It looks as if our people will have
GUANO,
so We have bought enough for the
County. We have the celebrated
Standard Brands-,he old tried and
true. Anchor Brand, Star, Bonanza
Tobacco Grower, Columbia, Pro.
gressive Farmer, Alliance Official
said by experience growers to be as
good as the very best, except the
Hyco, which is "par excellence" the
Top of the Pot. Want all tobacco
growers to buy a few bags Of it TO
try. We also have plenty Of cheap
grades Pbosphates, &c.
The house we now occupy will be
htted OPP tor a Furniture Room.
Then we will show you something.
we are now carrying an extremely
cheap line Of these goods --Sults,
Bedsteads, Dressing Stands, Tables,
Chars, Cook Stoves, Heaters, &c.
SHINGLES.
The best Heart IL incb Single
In this section Of North Carolina.
Come and help Us get rid OF all
these things before we move.
PARKS & HEDGPETH.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-04-20
SUBSCRIPTION RATES +:
OATES OF

,ivnrtj-ements will be inserted tor
rnl npr square zone inch) for the first
~ inv cents toreach subsequent pub
|nn,rarts for advertising tor any
.,,cp or time may be r1ade at the Office
%%f.he ORASGE COUNTY OBSERVED, or
w. co,rc>pCndence.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-04-20
NOTICE.

ExLCUTOR.S NOTICE.
Having qualified as Executor .,
",s' j. Wilson. deceased.
| hereby notify all per.ons ,n.,eh.s,I -
the said estate To make imue,ti... 80"
nent. and all elairrs against tia sail
estate u be presented 10 the up,ln-'
signed properly aathenticated- on mr. ha-
fore the 9Th day Of March. 1900. or
this notice will be plead in bar of their
recovery.
+. This 9Th day Of March. 1890.
HENRY A. WILSON.
Executor.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-04-20
1&DD.

so 1870
SPRING
SU NJ Nj ER
MILIIN
Our new stock offspring and Sum
mer Millinery has arrived, and we
have now ready for the trade the
latest and most desirable styles for
ladies' aud children, and at prices to
suit everybody.
We have a splendid stock OF the
Most Fashionable Goods in Hats,
Bonnets. Ribbons, Feathers and
Trimmings.
LADIES' Dress Trimmings, a Full
Line of Notions and the L.ates,
Styles in Jewelry.
Ladies are invited to inspect our
Goods and see for themselves.
Orders from a distance will re-.
ceive prompt attention.
MRS. NJ. l.. TAYLOR & SISTER.
A DEMONSTRATORS NOTICE.
living qualified as Administrator of
mrs. Ann Wilkinson. deceased. this i ia
notify all persons having claims against
ner estate to exhibit them to the under.
signed on Or betr,rt March 6. 1900
or TINS notice will be plead in bar of
their recovery. and all persons Indebted
70 salo estate will please make immedi.
ate payment.
Ii 9th day Of March. .saa.
W y. JORDAN.
Administrator.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-04-20

The DEwEY."-STATIoNERY. CT.
CARS, TOBACCO, &c.
For a nice line of Stationery
School Supplies. Law Blanks, CT
9ars, &c, call at THE Dewey"
Subscriptions taken for all papers
magazines. books aud periodicals.
Manufacturers Agent for Station.
cry, Paper and Envelopes.
J. CLYDE CHEEK,
lIilIsboro, N. T..
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-04-20
LADIES |

LADIES'
We have 800 Pairs Ladies', Misses
and Children's 6ne quality Spring
and Summer Shoes. Prices cut halt.
Every pair a bargain.
n. W. BROWN g. CO.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-04-20
ENVELOPE TRUST BURsTED,

Six months ago all big envelope
manufacturers combined. We sold
envelopes before the combine at 5.
III and 10 cents. We sell now the
oest MADE at 5 cents per pack. Paper
TO match 70 cents per pound. Sam.
pies sent on application.
we have the Dest stock Of Books.
stationery, Sporting Goods, &c in
orange county. Special attention
given to mail orders. Have YOU
seen the big book :?
The HILLsBORo BooKsToRE.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-04-20

- was reading an advertisement
OF Chamberlain's Colo, Cholera and
Diarrooea Remedy in the Worces-
ter Enterprise recently, which leads
me to write this. l can t~ruthfolly
say =! never used any remedy equal
to 1t tor collie aud d,arrhoea.
have never had to use more than one
or two doses to cure the worst case
with myself or cbildren.-W. A.
Stroud, Popomoke City, Md. For
sale by w. A. Hayes, Druggist.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-04-20

Apply to Ticket Agents for Tima
Tables, Rates and General In!orma.
ton, or address
K. l.. VERNON, f. r. DARBY.
I. 2. A, e. r. & T. A..
Charlotte, N. Z. A.heviIle, N. c.
NO Trouble to Answer Questions.
Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1899-04-20
SOUTHERN
RAILWAY,

THE
STANDARD RAILWAY OF
THE SOUTH.
The Direct Line to All Points.
TEXAS,
CALIFORNIA,
FLORIDA,
CUBA AND
PORTO RICO.
Strictly first GLASS equipment Oh
all Through and Local Traius: Pull.
man Palace Sleeping Cars on all
Night Trains /; Fast aud Safe Seized
ules.
Travel by the Southern aud you
are assured a Safe, Comfortable and
Expeditions Journey.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-04
MILL PEOPLE REJOICE.
Wages Restored In New England Cot
ton Mills Yesterday.

Boston. April g. Cotton mills general
y In the New England States operating
more than three quarters OF the total
number Of spindles in the north this
morning began work under an advanced
schedule. The nsw prics list In nearly
all Of the mills is about the same as that
which existed prior to the general reduc-
tion made in the early part Of 1898.
1t is estimated that the restoration
directly affects from 10000 to 40.0o0
hands employed by more than 100 corpo-
rstions
At the time the reduction was made in
1898 the average cut down as a shade more
than ton per cent. In the Fall River
mills which include 2, 1888, $50 spindles Of
the los, 553, 1i3 in New England. the re-
duction amounted to IL 1-9 per cent, but
many other mills did not make SO large u
cut, while in few the cut down was
even little more than the Fsll River
standard.
The change Affects 14)0 operatives in
Waterville, 3000l in Nashua, 10,0bo in
Manchester, 1900 in Salem, 420 in Taun-
ton, 700 In Brunswick, $500 in Lewiston,
Loo In Augusta, sto.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-04
DINNER TO SENATOR FRYE.

New Y3rk, April 3.-The Merchants
Association announced tonight thrt this
banquet TO be given by New York msf.
chants to o. 3. senator Frye for work In
behalf of New York harbor, will be held
in the large banquet room OF the Waldorf
Astoria on April 26. Gov. Roosevelt,
observation-disclosures Woodruff. Speaker
). Frederick Nixon of the assembly and
other state officials will attend.
The dinner Is in recognition of Sena-
tor frye'S efforts ss chairman of the Sem
ate committee on commerce TO secure the
necessary appropriations for the deepen.
ing and dredging Of the new straight
channel AL the leading commercial
and financial institutions ara participat-
ing in the testimonial
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-04
HARBOR NEWS.
Items of Interest Picked Up Along tn
Water Front

The Peruvian Of the Allan line cleared
Monday and win sail today.
1he lobster steamer +. S. Willard and
the tug Waweenoc Of Wiscasset were on
the marine railway Monday.
The arrivals were steamship Manhattan
which steamed, in at s. 80 a. ru., schooners
Nsttie Cham pion, Eleszer W. Clark and
Clara X. Randall, all loaded with coal.
There are. likely to be several vessels in
ten four masters and some three masters
were off Vineyard Haven good portion
Of which are bound for this port.
The most notable arrival Monday was
tie schooner Newton, Captain Heath
with 2540 barrels of New Orleans molasses
consigned to W. G. Soule, molasses and
sugar dealer on Commercial street, by N.
W. Toussig s. Co. of New York and New
Orleans.
In conversation with reporter Of the
PRESS, Mr.. Soule said that this was
the first cargo of New Orleans molasses
that had been brought to Portland direct
in q sailing vessel from New Orleans.
Sbpthlu I1cdtn WIN uhs o1liCh iuduy sSob
says it is the first time that he ever had
a load OF New Orleans molasses. Speak
ing of the molasses trade generally Mr..
Soule said that the demand from the
provinces for molasses Of tho cheaper kind
from the east end of the island Of Cuba
was greater thsn ever before and as re-
suit buyers and sellers were sort of hold
ing off from one another. Prices are firm
and there is rise of four to six cents
over the ruling prices about q year ago
for Porto Rico and east end molasses.
The stssmsr Msrryconeag will return
to her route between this city and Rock
land on Wedn ssday.
Captain Howard's new boat which Is
beirg built at Peaks island will probably
be launched during this week.
The auction sale of the cargo saved from
the wrecked Allan line steamer Castilian
recently held at Yarmouth brought ex-
ceptionally high prices. Apples were dis
posed of at from si.95 to sos Per barrel,
butter from Is Ia to 13 3-4 ssato per
pound, lard ! l-2 TO s l-2 cents, baeo1
4 I-2 cents, ham s Ia cents to cents, -four
81. 95 to g. 30 per sack. The livs stock al
80 brought good figures.
Lobster arrivals were: Nina and
Lizzie, ., 800 for Wyer & Co.; Lucretis.
24OO for S. A. Skillings.
Articles are open at the Office of the
United States shipping commissioner for
the following vessels: Sehooners Wesley
M. Oler and Frank T. Stinson, Portland
to u coal port and return; barkentines
Nellie NJ. Slade. Portland to the River
Platte with lumber; Hattie Dixon, Port
land to Paysandu with lumber.
The four masted schooner Alice f.
Clark. Captain Leslie Clark, which mr..
rived at this port yesterday made re-
markably quick trip. She accomplished
the run from Philadelphia in the short
time of 40 hours. and the passags from
Portland ont and back, including deten-
tion and loading 2500 tons OF coal wae
made, all told, in ten days.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-04
REBELS RETURNING HOME.
Back Bone of Philippine Rebellion N
-c. Broken.

Manila. April $3.50 p. m.-The ma.
lives continue returning to their homes
They are coming in all along the Ameri-
can lines, and many of them seeing the
promises of good treatment fulfilled are
inducing their relatives to return to their
homes.
Major General Otis, commander of the
American military forces, has received
the following message:
Hearty congratulations on the most
magnificent work of the army.
The United States Philippine commits.
sion, the last member of that body, Col.
Charles Denby, q former minister to
China, having arrived here, will discuss
the situation. The commissioners are
hopeful for @ speedy restoration OF peace,
believing hostilities will soon be confined
to the habitual revolutionists.
Brigadier General Harrison Gray Otis
sails for home on the United States trans
that the insurrection has received Its
death blow.
The Sherman will alsolhave on board
the sons of Col. John Hay, secretary of
state, and Senator Hale Of Maine, who
havs witnessed much of the lighting OF
the arJuy, ana the p00leS OF Col. Harry
c. Egbert, of the 22d Infantry, killed on
March %, and other officers who have
recently fallen in battle.
Cen. Wheaton has assumed command Of
the brigade lately commanded by Gen.
Otis. The Sd and 22d regiments Of Gen.
Whcaton's command are returning to the
city.
ENCOURAGING RHPORTS FROM
OTIS.
Washington. April 3.-The following
cabiegram WAS received at the war de-
partmenU early this morning:
Manila, April 3.
10 Adiutant General, Washington:
Present Indications denote insurgent
government in perilous condition; its
army defeated, discouraged and scattered.
Insurgents returning to their homes In
cities and villages between here and
points north Of Malolos, which our re-
oonnoitering parties have reached aud
desire protection of Americans. News
from Vizayan islands more enoourag-
ing every day. Otis.
War department officials are pleased by
the cheering despatch from Gen. Otis re-
ceived today. 1t contains a great deal Of
encouragement TO them, and those who
know Gen. Otis we'll. say he Is not man
| to take a rossate view Of situation un =
| less there Is reason for IL.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-04
FIGHT TO The DEATH.
Bloody Battle Between Husband and
Wife.
WOMAN WAS ARMED WITH BUTCH
RR KNIFE AND WON

Duel Took Place Before Their Two Lat
tie Children-Woman Had Been
Goaded to desperation by Brutal
Husband,
Chicago. April 3.-Before his two ohifs
dren, aged eight and four years, Joseph
Brown was stabbed to death today By his
wife, Clara The murder WAS the OUT
come of family quarrel. Brown had
beaten and kicked his wife and threatened
to kill her with q butcher knife that was
lying on the table. When Brown made a
move toward the knife Mrs. Brown
snatched 1t berself. Brown raised his foot
and kicked her, but in falling she lunged
forward with the knife, striking him
fairly in the stomach. Maddened with
pain the two continued the battls, the
husband striking and the wife plunsing
the knife into her husband until at the
fitch blow he fell backward dead. Brown
was stabbed five times, once under the
chin, twice in the stomach and twice In
the right side. All made big gashes and
any on of them would have proved fatal
Brown was a packing house employe.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-04
SCHOONER BURNING.
The Ripley of Rockland Picked Up At

Boston, April Capt. Drank Nunan,
skipper of the Cape Porpoise schooner
Sylvia Nj. Nunau, who reached this port
today reports that the Nunan, when on
Boone Island yesterday morning at eight
O'Clock sighted vessel showing distress
signals. Captain Nunan gave orders to
bear down on the stranger which proved
to be the Ripley of Rockland on fire and
leaking. Captain Nunan ordered the top
dory launched and took with him three
men. After long pull through the
rough ssa, the dory reached the side OF
the vessel. The Ripley's crew were al
most exhausted after long hours OF labor
at the pumps. The Nunan's men battened
down ell the matches so that no air could
reach the fire below, then they made snug
all sail and relieved the men at the
pumps. Later the Ripley WAS hesded for
Care Porroise and 1t was found that the
fire in the hold had teen smothered.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-04
THE WEATHER.

Boston, April g. Forecast for Boston
and vicinity Tusday: Increasing cloudi-
ness aud light rain is probable in the af-
ternoon or night; northerly winds, prob
ably increasing TO brisk or high on the
coast.
Washington, April 3.-Forecast for
Tuesday: New England increasing
cloudiness Tuesday; rain Tuesday night
and probably We'd nesday, winds shifting
to fresh northeasterly.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-04
DEMOCRATS GAIN IN CITIES
No Very Marked Changes in Michigan
Politics.

No Very Marked Changes In Michigan
Politics.
Detroit, Mich, April 3.-Today's cleo
tions have not shown any marked change
in the general poll ical complexion of the
state, which is normally Republican,
hut the returns show quite heavy Dem.
ocratic gains in some OF the larger cities,
notably in Detroit, Grand Rapids, Sagi.
nav, Jackson and Kalamazoo. On n gen.
orally light vo e the Republicans hold
their own in the smaller cities and
throughout the rural districts. Circuit
judges were elected in SO districts.
About two-thirds of the new judges who
are elected for six years are Republicans
The Republicans elect Justice Caludius
K. Grant as justice OF the Supreme court
by a majority of at least 20 900. They al
80 elected Henry .. Dean and Eli X
Sutton regents Of Michigan university by
somewhat greater majorities. Thomas
e. Back worth, Democratic candidate for
Justice ran nearly 5000 ahead of Judge
Grant in Wayne county (Detroit) and
Grant received only "a thousand plurality
in Kent county Grand Rapids) which in
recent Years has given much heavier Re
publican majorities.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-04

ing. -Four other members of the minori-
ty objected with Mr.. Burke. The presi-
dent ruled that the order had not had its
second rending ana could not have Its
second reading unless the rules were sus-
pended. The motion to suspend the rules
resulted in a vote of l3 to II. AS it re-
quires two-thirds vote to suspend the
rules the motion was lost The order was
then tabled until the next meeting.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-04
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

Boston, April g. "A fashionable gather
ing nlled the new Old South church this
afternoon for the wedding of hiss Alice
Manning, daughter OF the late DIR. j. NJ.
Manning, for many years pastor of the
Ola South church. and Mr.. Henry Mon
taSue, of san Francisco. Mr.. samuel
Montague was best man. while the cere-
mony was performed by Rev. George A.
GORDON, brother-i law of the b,ide, as
sisted by Rev. DIR. Fem of Portland,
Me-, an uncle of the bride.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-04
MR.. LELAND SERIOUSLY ILL.

New York, April AT o O'Clock last
night the condition of Warren Il. Leland.
proprietor of the Windsor hotel, who was
recently operated on for appendicitis,
DecaITfe serious.
DIR. Piukin advised that all the rela.
tiyes be summoned. At O'Clock this
morning hope had departed and DR.. Pit,
kin said he did not think Mr.. Leland
would survive until daylight.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-04-04
EGG ROLLING AT WHITE HOUSE.

Washington, April 3.-Easter Monday
egg roll ng, distinct feature of Capital
city life, brought hosts of children to the
White House grounds today to enjoy the
hospitality of the Presidents private
garue ems. During the afternoon the Ma
rine land gave a concert for the especial
pleasure of the army of little ones who
had gathered 20 roll the eggs oown the
grassy lawn. President ana Mrs. McKin-
ley enjoye the rollicking fun of the chill
dren from the White House portico.