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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-06-17
TREATY WITH BARBADOES
TRADE WITH The BRITISH C0LOsY ON
RECIPROCITY TREATY.
first of Series tf Treaties English Colonies 10
The South Of This Country are
Sc king TO IF CT

Washington. June 16.-A reciprocity
treaty between the United States and
Great Britain in relation to trade be-
tween this country and the British col
ony of BarbadoeS was signed ut the De
rartment of State today by the Repre-
sentatiyes Of the two Governments. 1t
ii the first treaty framed under the
Dingley law and the first Of the series
~ treaties which the British colonies
70 the south of this country are seeking
t. effect. Mr.. John A. Kasson, special
reciprocity ilenipotentiary. signed for
the United States, and the British
charge Mr.. Tower. for Great Britain.
The treaty is made for the term of
five years with provision for an exten-
sion unless either party should den0unce
it in the meantime. 1t is made strictly
within the terms of Section Of the
Dingley law, which provides for re-
duction of not more than 20 per cent
of tile regular duties on goods, wares
and merchandise. which may be agreed
upon, in return for reciprocal conditions
given by other countries.
Sugar is the chief product of the
islands, and the chief export to this
country the trade last year reaching
81. .03S.610
The chief articles sent 10 Barbados
from the United States are bread
stuffs, mainly flour, corn meal, salt beef,
bacon. pork, bread and corn. The is
lands depend almost entirely on this
country for their food supply.
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N.ANrSEN TALNS OF ANDREE.

Stockholm. June 16.-The members of
the photographic Congress were rectIr-
ed by King Oscar ut the royal castle 20
day. His Majesty showed them the torn
Dispatch from Professor Andre", the
missing Arctic balo0nist. recently found
IN Iceland. and Or. Nansen. who exam
ined it most carefully. declared that if
Andree had succeeded in descending with
his balloon and taking with him his arms
and ammunition. there was good reason
to ASSUME that he had reached Green
land. where he would probably be found
hy the National expedition. 1t will he
impossible to hear the result of this ex-
petition until September.
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STAR SAYS SLOAN STRUCK HIM
Which the American Jockey Absolutely
Denies

London. June 16.-The Star today
says:
After the racing (at no0nl Sloan ap-
peared on the lawn and n waiter acci-
dentally upset Il glass of liquor over
Sloan's clothing. The latter instantly
rose from his chair and struck the
waiter in the face with champagne
bottle. inhictimg severe wounds. No
doubt the affair will be hushed mp. but
i was the most unprovoked assault ever
witnessed"
Talking about the matter with n rep
resentatiye of the Associated Press to-
day. Ted Sloan said:
The papers have largely exaggerated
the affair on Ascot lawn. 4 waiter was
very drunk when / happened on
the lawn with some friends. and he grew
insulting to my friends and myself and
a friend said that if he contlnned so
doing he would hit him. The waiter
disappeared at that moment when | re-
marked Now, when he returns, he
will upset this table.
Sure enough, he die so, spilling the
entire contents over ME. One man
struck him. and his finger rings cut the
walters mouth. | was not concerned
i'm striking him at ALL
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"O'TS."
SALE OF THE JACOBS STOCK.

Lancaster, Pa, June 16-The stock
Of w. NJ. Jacobs which was contiscated
by the Government upon the exposure Of
the celebrated Jacobs Kendig Bredell-
Taylor counterfeiting scheme, was sold
today. The sale attracted great num-
her of tobacco men, all the big firms in
New York. Philadelphia. Baltimore.
Richmond and other eastern tobacco cen
tres being represented. The stock consist
ed of about 100000 pounds of tobacco of
all kinds and graales.a about 2.000,000
cigars, besides the apparatus of the fac
tory. Everything was disposed of. lac
competition forced prices away above
what was expected or would llave been
considered Il fair price. and the total
receipts of the sale. it is thought. will
reach $4,000.
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THE MOLdNEUN CASE.

New York, June l6.-The order on
MeSsrs. Weeks and Battle. counsel for
Roland B. MolineuX, to show cause why
their clients case should not be re-
submitted to the grand jury came up be-
fore Justice FurSman, in the criminal
term of the Supreme court today Mr.
Weeks contended that Justice Fursman
had no jurisdiction, but he was over
ruled
The arguments then went over until
Monday TO give counsel for MolinellX
time to prepare aftdavits and other
necessary papers.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-06-17
VIXEN COMMANDS BLUEFIEI1DS

New Orleans. La, June 16.-passen-
gers on the steamer .Iarl from Bluefelds
report all political affairs in Bluefelds
extremely quiet.
The American gunboat Vixen has
crossed the bar and has taken up a posi-
tion just over the entrance of the bay.
From tais position it commands the bay.
tie town and the mouth of the Bluefields
river and has the Nicaraguan custom
house and the army posts on the bluff at
the entrance Of the harbor at its mercy
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SENTENCED TO IA YEARS.
Rarrow's Punishment for the Kidnap
ping of Marion Clark.

New York. June 16.-George Beaure-
gard Barrow. the principal in the kid
mapping of Marion Clark. the infant
daughter of Arthur Clark, of this city.
was today sentenced to fourteen yeaEs
and ten months imprisonment. The
trial, which was begun on Wednesday.
when Bella Anderson. or Carrie Jones.
the tool Of Barrow and his wife. gave
her evidence for the State. was CON
cluded with testimony intended to estab-
lish the previous good character of the
defendant. The summing lIp by counsel
was very brief. and the case was given
to the jury with few words of in
structi0ns from the bench
The jury, after being out about -
minutes, rendered IL verdict of guilty,
and sentence was passed as above
stated.
Carrie Jones, who plead guilty was
sentenced to four years Imprisonment.
The trial of Mrs. Barrow as her hus-
bands accomplice will follow.
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The Nebraska regiment has been order
ed to sail for home early next week.
OTIS REPORTS THE BATTLE.
Washington, June 16.-The following
cablegram has been received from Gen
eral Otis:
"Manila, June 10th.
"Adjutant General, Washington:
Northern insurgents concentrated
large force near San Fernando and
early this morning attacked MacArthur's s
troops; enemy quickly repulsed and
driven, leaving over fifty dead on field
and large number wounded; enemy IN
retreat. Our casualties fourteen wound
ed; mostly very slight. Preparations
for this attack in progress several days;
believed to be underspersonal direction
Aeuinaldo.
lSigned.) "OTIS."
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STANDARD INCREASES STOCK.

Trenton, y. j., June 16-'The Stand
ard Oil Company today filed a certificate
with the Secretary of State increasing
its capital stock from S100.000.0 900 to
Sl10,O00,000 OF the latter amount $40
WD,O00 is to be preferred stock paying
IA per cent quarterly dividends.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-06-17
HE TELLS US TO KEEP COOL.

London, June 1G.--The Cape Town
correspondent of the Daily Chronicle,
says:
..Mr. Stowe, the American consul gen.
eral here, who has just arrived from the
Transvaal. has advised the Americans
in the Rand to keep coool and calm and
to observe cautious and neutral atti-
tude. He says the Transvaal officials
showed him every courtesy"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-06-17
POPULATION TWO MILLION.

Chicago, ILL.,. June Chicago's pop
natiOn according to Chief OF Police Kip
ley has finally passed the two milliCn
mark and is now 2.0SS.043 The figures
are a result OF the census taken by the
police force.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-06-17
THE CHAMBER RE-ORGANIZED.

Madrid. June 16-The Chamber OF
Deputies was organized this afternon,
Senior Apidal being reelected President.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-06-17

Nuhtt OF metaIS % per ctlll., usI I,atIHI
goods have been aslvanced; brass pins -
per cent; pipes and brushes 1212 per
cent; combs ~ per cent; ribbons 10
per cent; school furniture has gone
up, as well as paper bags and wrapping
paper
Inc witness concluded by saying that
before ieaving New York he had been
warned by an acquaintance, lawyer
indirectly connected with some of the
trusts, that he was doing Il dangerous
thing in speaking before the commission
rs he was liable to be crushed like Il
caterpillar.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-06-17
TWO OTHER FEVER CASES.

Washington, June Information
regarding the appearance of Il case of
yellow fever among the marines at Iia-
vana and of the death of the man af
fected was received by the officials of
the. Marine Hospital Bureau. The
same dispatch announces the appearance
of two cases of fever mt Puerto Principe.
Careful attention is being given to these
matters by the Marine Hospital Service
which is maintaining strict surveillance
over the island of Cuba.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-06-17
YELLOW FEVER IN CUBA
A MARINE IN HAVANA DIS or The
DISEASE.
Two Other Gases R, ported in the Island. Or.
Drummer Considers heailh Of Havana
Unusually Good, However.

Havana. June 1G-A marine who was
on duty at the Machina wharf developed
yellow fever on Thursday and died here
today There are no new caseS The
marines sleep in small barracks ON the
wharf where they breathe the foul air
Of the harbor
The greatest confusion exists in the
lists of Cuban soldiers at Canajuani
Many Cf them cannot collect their SD as
they appear on the rolls as having been
promoted to the ranks OF officers, OF
whicn fact they had no knowledge pre-
viously.
DIR. w. T. Bunner, chief sanitary Of
ficer in Havana will probably resign his
position this month. the city of Savannah
having offered Inn tempting salary To
take charge of the sanitary affairs there.
Ihe general opinion here is that every
effort should be made to retain him I'M
the service. lie understands the local
situation and the Cubans thoroughly.
His keen sense of duty is recognized by
the ponce as especially Serviceable M
the community where there are so many
attempts to evade the sanitary regula-
tiOns.
DR.. Bunner said today:
There is not nearly SO much yellow
fever in Havana this year as usual. but
there is more than has been admitted:
and this will continue to be the case just
50 long as these Americans use the form
er Spanish military hospitals. which will
always breed cGntagiOn. Such puTifica
tions of the structures as have been had
are superficial. The buildings are them
selves IL menace and should be destroyed.
Moreover, many of the Havana pay
sicians are absolutely unreliable. Same
of them do not diagnose symptoms acc;i-
rately. on else they are guilty of wilfnl
deception in making their reports do
not. however. believe there VIII be nm cpl
denic this summer. The city is in a
wonderful condition of health. all things
considered"
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LEADS ALL NORTH CAROLINA DAlES I'M NEWS AMID GRGWA

Company advanced prices some
30 per cent; newspaper quart
Il cent Il pound; Il further a
prospect in paper; book paper ,
and 10 per cent. advance Is g
writing; in common soap 2Jt
box; flint glass bottles wild he
10 per cent. or more; j0bberS
facturers Of clocks have ad
wholesale prices on account .
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04
Our Course Toward Cuba.

Washington, Sept. IS. NJ. t.
In response to a reques, from the
department, General Fitzhugh Lee
has made a number of suggestions
relative to the future course of the
o. 5. iu Cuba. He recomeuds that
"a census Of the island he taken a.
soon as possible; that decision be
reached in the question of suffrage;
that modern system of iurispru-
dence be introduced; that a general
election be ordered for president,
vice-preSilsut and a legislature,
candidates to be chosen by a dele
gate convention; that the U. S.
maintain strict supervision of af-
fairs until a republican form Of GOV
ernment shall have been adopted;
that the island remain garrisoned
by U. S. troops for the present, and
that the future of the island be
vested in the people of Cuba SO far
as it relates to American protectors
ate or annexation
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04
AstirNIILE. N. c.

Few regions have been, more richly en-
do,yed by Nature than that famous section
of Western North Carolina poetically
termed the "Land OF the Sky" Il has a
climate so dry and health-giying
that Il has become known the world over
as natural santarlum for the cure OF all
troubles OF d pulmonary or bronchial ma"
ture,
Ashcylllc, the centre Of this beautiful
mountnin-hemmed plateau, Is the highest
civ east OF Denver, and Is busy, thriving
nlacc OF "a, 600 inhabitants, with all the
modcrnlsms OF city iiie. The city Hes just
nj the point where the beautiful French
BROAD and Swammoca rivers Join their
crystal waters,
Within the city or In its suburbs many
pcopIe of wealth have built beautiful and
extensive homes, most notable among
them being the chateau OF rlr' George w,
Vanderbilt, which with ltsgrelt estate has
cost upwards Of four million dollars,
Asheyille ls an allsthe-yenr resort, Tor
the great mountains protect Il IN the wiIi=
ter from the cold winds, and It's summer
climate Is made delightful because OF It's
altitude.
For descriptive matter OF Asheville and
vicinity, cali on (. A. BepscOter, a, q. p.
A., Chattanooga, Tenn 1%6
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04
Big Paying Cotton Mill.

A report comes from Clover, S. @.
to the effect that the cotton mill
there reported earnings for the
year ending July 30, $36, $40, which
was Al per cent. of the capital
stock of the company. The ueCes.
sary buildings for increasing the
original capacity of the mill three.
fold will be ready this autumn, This
is the FIRST enlargement of the mill
since its erection about eight years
ago, because of the determination
of the management that the full in
vestment should be paid back to
the stockholders in dividends before
any of the profits were used to in-
crease the business. This payment
was made with the June dividend OF
fl per cent. Cotton mills in Arkan-
sas, says the Arkansas Democrat,
would earn just as large profits as
those of South Carolina if properly
managed.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04
A TEXAS WONDER.
Halls Great Discovery.

One small bottle of Halls Great
Discovery cures all kidney and blad-
der troubles, removes gravel, cures
diabetes, seminal emissions, weak
and lame back, rheumatism and all
irregularities of the kidneys and
bladder in both men and women.
Regulates bladder troubles in chill
dreu, If not sold by your druggist,
will be sent by mail on receipt of 81,
One small bottle is two months
treatment, and will cure any case
above mentioned.
DIR h, w, HALL, ST, Louis, Mo-,
p, 0, Box 629 Formerly of Waco,
Texas, For sale by Smith Drug Co.
Texarkana, Ark.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04
0nIU Dining Gar Line
South Of Kansas Gitv.%
cool SPOTS.

The Southern Railway tenders you In.
Vulnerable cool places-smOuntaln, springs
ana seash0rc--n Tennessee, Virginia and
the carollnas, nj moderate cost and with.
In reach OF all, In which TO spend the hot
months. Your going and coming made
pleasant, comfortable and convenient by
the splendid double daily service Of the
Southern yestbuled trains, carrying com.
Portable coaches, luXurions Pullman sleep.
crs, libraly-dlnlng aud observation cafe
cars,
until October JIst
For descriptive list Of these pleasant
places, and Information regarding yOul
summer outing, correspond with,
r. II, BONE, w, =. A., Dallas, Texas
c. A. BENSC0TER, A. q. p. Az
3 Chattanooga, Tenn.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04

JEFF Davis says; IF his ten year
old boy proves to be a smart man he
will make a preacher out of him; il
he is not smart enough for a preach,
er, he will make a lawyer of him,
and if he has no sense at all, be will
make an editor of him" If the
boy takes after his pa the old mar
had just as well maze arrangements
to buy a printing Office and put the
boy to work with his pencil -Clarks
vile Herald
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04
- Over plrtv Yoara

AN OLD AND WBLL-TRIED REMEDY
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup
has been used for over fifty years
by millions of mothers for their
children while teething, with per
feet success. 1t soothes the childt
softeus the gums, allays all pain,
cures wind colo and is the best
remedy for diarrhGa. 1t is pleas
ant TO the taste, Sold by druggists
in every part Of the world Twenty.
five cents a bottle. It's value is in
calculable. Be sure and ask for
Mrs. WipsIow's Soothing Syrup, and
tal,e no other kind. f-j-93-ly
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04

To my friends and patrons:-I de
sire to inform the people of Texar-
kama that ] am now in good health
again, and am giving my store my
personal attention. Can be found
there at any time, and will see that
one and all are treated courteously
and right-will allow no partiality.
If you want fair treatment good
weights. and measures, with low
prices, come to see me, the cash
grocer. T. ]. HOBGoOD
86 320 West Broad st.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04
dnod nnongh 10 Tnke.

The finest quality Of loaf sugar Is
used In the manufacture Of Cham.
berlaIu's Cough Remedy and the
roots used Ia rs preparation give II
A flavor simIlar 20 that Of maple
syrup, making it very pleasant TO
take, Az a medicine for the cure
Of coughs, colds, Ia grippe, Group
and whooping cough 1t Is unequlled
by any other IL always cures, and
cures quickly For sale by Smith
Drug Co,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04

The pain of a burn or scald is al
most instantly relieved by applying
Chamberlain's Pain Balm. 1t also
heals the injured parts more quick
Iy than any other treatment, and
without the burn is very severe does
not leave a scar For sale by Smith
Drug Co.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04
saa1s 10 phlladeIphIa and Return.

The Iron Mountain Route on September
Ist, end and 3rd will sell round trip tick
cts to Philadelphia and return at $32LS,
Tickets good for return until September
I2th, with extension OF limit to September
goth, by depositing tickets with joint agt
In Philadelphia. Side trip tickets will be
on sale at Philadelphia to New York City
Washington, d. c., and Gettysburg, Pa,
at rate OF $500 for the round trip. Bor
further particulars call on
82S c. Z. SMINDELL, Tkt. Agt.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04
eeautz Is Mood Deep.

Clean blood means clean skin. NJ
beauty without it. Cascarets, Candy Cathar
tic clean your blood and keep it clean, by
stirring up the lazy liver and driving all i'm
BSnis6 pimpies, boiis, biotchess s. blacE6eads
and that sickly bilious complexion by taking
Cascarets, beauty for ten cents. All drug
gists, satisfaction guaranteed, lOc, 25c, SOC.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04

Kirby Beach Natatorium is up
to-date-a delightful place to visit
for a swim and to cool off. lti is a
large body of pure spring water,
which is constantly fowing-best
of bath rooms, towels, etc, 82e
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04

You may bribe the appetite, but
you can uot bribe the liver to do its
work well, You must be honest with
it, help it along little now aud then
with a dose of Herbine, the best
liver regulator. Price 80 cts.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04
WHAT Is SHILOH p

A grand old remedy for Cough, Colds
and Consumption; used through the world
for half century, has cured innumerablC
cases of incipient consumption and re-
lieved many in advanced stages. If you
are not satisfied with the results we will
refund your money Price % cts, 80 cts
and S100 u IL
Sold bv Williams g. Williams.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04

For driving out dull, bilious feel,
ing, strengthening the appetite and
increasing the capacity of the body
for work, Prickly Ash Bitters is Z
golden remedy. Sold by druggists
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04
READ THIS.
hbAD lllle'
jackson, Miss, Jan. II, ls9

Jackson, Miss, Jan, II, 1890.
! have for years been a sufferer
from kidney and bladder troubles
! have tried all remedies that
could find, and had dlmost'eivsn up
all hope of ever getting relief, until
! tried Halls Great Discovery.
am now using It and feel like a new
man It's effect IS wonderful
G, W. WILLIAMS,
Asst Chief Police,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04
SHAKE IN YOUR SHOES.

Aliens t'Ease, u powder for the
feet, IL cures painful, swollen, sm0rtlng,
nervous feet, lnRrowlng nails and Instant
ly takes the sting out Of c0rns and blns
Of the age, Aliens lpo6t. EaSe S,'igSERis wSRcss
tight or new shoes feel easy II ls u Gers
tam cure for sweating, calous and hot.
tired, aching feet. Try n to-day Sold
by Ull druggists and shoe stores by mail
for 25c, In stamps. Trial package FREE,
Address, Allof y, Omstod, LoRoy, Now
YORK If
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04
MANY a LOVER

Has turned with disgust from an other
wise lovable girl with an offensive breath.
Karl's Clover Root Tea purfies the breath
by its action on the bowels, etc, as moth
ing else will, Sold for years on absolute
guarantee Price 25 cts. and so cts,
Sold by Williams g. Williams,
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04

If you want a good watch, clock,
or any kind of jewelry or siIverware,
90 to Schuster's, on State Line Av-
enue, II
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04

Fresh stock OF California wines
received at Ghio's new bar, Claret
at 75c per gallon. Sherry aud
Port at 81 per gallon. 4-l4
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04

The choicest steaks, roasts and all
kinds of fresh meats at Huddleston
Brothers. 43
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04
Nick BraumiIIGr,
,PhnnH IN. l52 WEST BROAD

CHILDREN CRY FOR 1T.
And the rest OF our family couldn't live
without our tender, juicy meats. We keep
nothing but the very choicest meats that
ever trotted upon hoof, and we cut them
up scientifically, so that they eat tender
and luscious, and the children thrive upon
ii. Home rendered lard spacialty.
The Daily Texarkanian., 1899-09-04

Denver Colorado Springs and
Pueblo-one fare plus W for the
round trip via. Port Arthur Route.
Tickets on sale Sept. 9th to 8th, in
elusive, Rusn II. BARNES,
Gen'L Pass Agt
A l., FRIoK CITY Pass, ACT.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-09-14
Insure your Farm Buildings and
Grain on the Farm, in the old ETNA
Insurance Co. Hartford.
MOONEY CHAMPINE,
..s Agents.

Dave Milne has closed his summer
term Of school IN Fremont, and after a
visit to his farm west of here contem-
plates going to the state university for
the winter months.
Chisholm & Hunter are out for their
share of the fall trade with new ad
in the DEMOCRAT this week, Its a
common sense talk about shoes-good
ones-just thesame as everything else
that this old reliable firm offers for
sale. .-..
Druggist Dan McGruer while in town
yesterday did not overlook to express
his disgust at the inability of the Han.
nah and Milton ball mines to get together
for game here before the season closes
His version of the reason it fell through
does not quite tally with what the Mil
ton "push" have to say. When tho south.
end "fans" next want to arrange to play
for either money, marbles or chalk they
had better call on "Dan." He CLAIMS
they got "bum steer" on their trip up
the line Tuesday.