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q. H. DeGoIier, carriage manufac-
turer of Cincinnati, testified that the
proposed increase in the classification
Of vehicles would limit Ohio and Mis-
sissippi valley carriage manufacturers
to territory adjacent to their factories
and that it would be destructive of
competition throughout the country.
This closed the testimony and the
hearing was adjourned.
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VIII shin Cold

New York, Dec. 22.-Muller, SchaI &
Co. will ship ss25 900 gold for Europe to-
morrow; Barring, Magoun 6 Co., 81, OK, 600,
Heidelberg. Ickelheimer 6 Co., $1,25O, 600;
L. Won Hoffman G Co., $500, 1000 Total
thus far announced. s3,275, eco.
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The Standards Premium.

Subscribers that pay one year in ad-
vance for the Standard are entitled to
a choice of either one of two handsome
and valuable volumes-"Frem the At
lantic to the Pacific" or "A History of
the Spanish-American War" Cali to-
day at Standard officeS-Anaconda,
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WOmen'S Shoes

Wemen's $3.50 and 81 Dress and
rails as box calf, Wei Kid ana
dongola kid, hand welt and turn
soles, lace and button, all sizes
and widths. Finishing O. IA
price .............. ........G. fy
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Chilly of Enrrerv.

Pittsburg, Dec. 22--Robert J. Knox,
alias ]. ]. Bennett. who was arrested in
New York as one of a gang of swlndlers
operating in various cities, was Placed on
trial to-day, charged with forgery" and
found guilty. He was remanded to jail
and will probably be sentenced to-mor-
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New York, Dec. 22.--The following Ia
ble compiled by Bradstreet's, shows the
bank clearings at the principal cities for
the week ended Dec. %, with the percent
age of increase and decrease Is compared
with the corresponding week last year:
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Changes in the Senate.

Thirty United States senators went out
of office on March 4, 1899; 80 more are to
60 out of office on March 4, 1901, and 30
more on March T. 1908, the whole member
ship of the senate being 90
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Misses Shoes
We have placed all our Misses and
Childrens Kangaroo, Calfskin and
Wei Kid spring heel Shoes in
$3.50 and s1.25 grades on the bar
gain counter in one big bunch.
Button and lace and all sizes
from 81 child's to 2 az.
misses. Finishing price. YOU
Slippers
Over 200 pairs of Mems, Boys and
Youths Holiday Slippers, patent
backs and chenille embroidered
fronts, sizes from II youths
to II mems. Finishing "a
price ............ .evS
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Cost of English Fox Hunting.

The figures relating TO fox hunting in
Britain are interesting and show that a
large amount of money is annually ex-
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-20
RESULT OF A DEBAUCH.
Death ofa Young woman at Acton Yes
terday.
IsrEc1AI 70 rrF ranssI

Acton, July 19.--Mrs. Grnce Young OF
Rochester, N. r.. was killed while out
riding with Herbert seagy Of harrington
last night and this morning. Both had
been drinkinskheAvily and ssavy became
unconscious. When be awoke tho horse
was feeding side OF wood roads In this
town and the woman was lying dead on
the bottom of the buggy. with her head
between the shafts and wheel. Eesyy
found Soiectman HnnhoFn and the two
went to Deputy Sheriff Grant who saw
that the body was taken Care Of and
took Ssavy In custody. An inquest was
held by Coroner q. Il. Moulton OF San
ford this afternoon.
According to the story told by Seavy
at ths inquest, he and Mrs. Young have
been boarding at Samuel Raohelderis
place In Shapleigh for about four weeks.
Last night they took team and drove
to East Wakefield where they bought q
quart and pint OF whiskey. They also
drank some beer " bile there. They left
that place at $50. During their stay and
on their way home they finished the
sensibility near cemetery In Acton
and awoke about 40 O'Clock.
They were beside an old wood road
and Mrs. Young was nt the bottom OF the
wagon, her head betwesn the shafts and
the wheel. He tried to lift her up, but
couidn't, and finally got out and pulled
her out by the shoulders. Her body was
then cold. lie Immediately started for
help. He was directed to Selectman SAN
born. who In turn took him TO Sheriff
Grant. Some difficulty Was experiencea
by Seavy In finding where he had left the
body He said that he and the woman
had never quarreiled.
Sheriff Grant testified about the finding
of the body and said Seavy was so
drunk then that he hardly knew what he
was about. The jury reported verdict
tha Mrs. Young's death was due to ac-
oident,
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-20
TO HURRY ENLISTMENTs.
Government WIN Make Extraordinary
Enorts.

Washington, July l9.--TheIwar depart
ment is offering extraordinary induce
ments to expedite the recruits Of the ten
volunteer regiments. Nearly ali the
commissions had been issued, and many of
the disappointed applicants have been
advised to enter the ranks, AS in that way
it may be possible for them to secure
commissions. Gen. Corbin says that the
policy Of the administration will be to
I'LL all vacancies which may occur among
officers from the ranks. A number of
applicants for commissions have enlisted
rs privates in the different regiments
and have been appointed non-commis-
stoned officers wherever possible and con-
Eequentiy are next in line of promotion to
commissioned rank in eventfof vacancy.
Another method of securing recruits is
to offer commissions to men otherwise
qualified who will undertake to furnish
In each case not less than 40 men who
can pass muster as soldiers and will en- i.
list for service in the Philippines. There
have been several cases of this kind dur
lug the past week. A former officer of
the Texas volunteer infantry recently
told Gen. Corbin that he would guaran-
tee to recruit 200 good men from Texas,
provided he was assured of a oommis-
sion. ten Corbin promised him a second
lieutenancy If be would recruit even 40
men for the volunteer army.
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-20
PRICES HAVE DROPPED.
Steamer. DON'T Dring As Much a.
They Did.

Washington, July io-Bids were opened
at the navy department friday for the sale
Of several vessels purchased by the depart
ment at the beginning Of the war with
Spain but which having been found up-
suitable for service, have been con-
demned. First vas the Governor Russell
o wooden ferry toat which has been con-
verted into an auxiliary gunboat. She
came from Boston aud the bidder fer her
was the city OF Boston. It's bid was s2j,-
coo, which is 5000 less than the ap-
praised value of tne craft. Next vas q 9
East Boston. q Boston ferry boat of w)td
OF COL tens, which had been converted in
to an auxiliary gunbcat. 4 he hiEhe b
bidder In her case was Arthur J. Phil De
of Portsmouth, Va, az S33 DAf. Tbs ap-
praised value was ouly $jUtO0.
1he Vulcan, formerly the Chktham OF
the Merchants a. Miners line WIS cor
verted during the war into q floating
machine shop. She IL appraised az $780,
900. For her Michael Jenkins of Ba I'll
more, believed to be aetna for the same
company bid $780,
The soiplo was n 10e0 ton Scotch steam.
er used as collier during bEe war. Her
appraised vaiEe was 5000, brit Lewis
Luehenhack of New York, bid $50, Go ths
highest bid.
The Niagara, Ward liner Of 532t tons
which was appraised Rt ST., 600 was bid In
BY II. p. Booth of New York q SIS, $50.
The yacht Enquirer was Withdrawn
from the sais.sE---ss -
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-20
THREE BAD BOYS.
Gave The Biadsford Police Merry
Chase.

Biddeford, July 10. The police and a
number of citizsns had an exciting chase
this noon after three boys who were re-
ported to the officers as being desperate
characters. The boys were captured after
long run.
The boys oamo from Portsmouth reach
Ing here at 1l.55 on the Eastern division.
When Conductor Lunt ask for their
tickets they refused point blank and used
insultingSlanguage. They were put Of at
the next station. but when the train
started they jumped on the "blind bag
gage" car next to the engine. Word wBs
sent on ahead to have police officers at the
railroad station TO arrest them. Station
Agent Allen telephoned to the police
station and Deputy Marshal Mogan and
Officer Dearborn went up to tue depot.
When the train roles Into the station
towards the rear end of the hHEgage car
to guide the officers. The boys saw the
police first and started on run.
The largest one of the trio who gave his
name rs John Townsend and claims to be
stopping at Old Orchard, was captured by
Joseph Cote and a oolored porter after o
gams of hide and seek. The boy was q
good dodger and he led the two men
around the freight yard until he was
finally cornered. He had valise with a
suit OF clothes in 1t, and this bothered
him in running
Edward Milton, who called Bangor his
home, gave the officers the longest chase.
He ran down over the embankment to
the river and out on the logs to the
middle OF the river, where the channel
runs, and then walked a single boom a
distance of 75 feet without even wetting
his feet Thus he reached the Saco side in
cafa OF Thfa faa hw a.,
crowd who were attranted by the presence
of the police at the railroad station.
The officers did not attempt to follow
the route that Milton took, but instead
proceeded over the Eastern railroad
bridge. Deputy Marshal Mogau who first
side. went In one direction while Officer
Dearbo IN went in another. The boy after
getting ashore hid behind a pile of logs
where he was discovered by Officer Dear.
born. he quietly sui mitted to arrest and
was taken back TO the Biddeford side.
The third 10y. said to be the freshest of
all, was William Sutherland, also of Ban
gor. He made hard fight to get away,
but his career was brief, as he bumpsd
his head against telegraph pole which
nearly stunned him. and was captured by
the baggage master.
When the officers came over with Mil
tou. and Officer Dearborn began to hand
cuff the two boys together, Sutherland
said to the officer;
'Say. amt ye got de nerve TO hook us
togetherY We're only kids, sesl" All the
way down to the police station be kept
his vocal organs in operation while Mil
ton kept telling him to shut up.
The three were searched at the police
sta tion and locked up in spare sells. NIL
ton had a cent in his pocket and Suthsr-
land produced a blackstone as the only
valuable he possessed.
Deputy Marshal Mogan Is of the opinion
that Sutherland ana Milton are runaways
from home, and have got the tramp fever
They viii be arraigned tomorrow morn
ing in the police court.
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-20
oNE snERTVE KILLEp.

Springer, n. M, July 10. THE latest
and most authentic account of the light
between officers and train robbers at
Cimeroon shows that only Sheriff Earr
WAS killed. Deputy Marshal Love was
dangerously wounded ana John Smith,
who volunteered his services to Marshal
Foraker. was shot through the jeshy part
of the leg. The body OF the outlaw nc.
Ginnis, who was supposed 10 have been
killed, cannot be found. Il is certain thai
he Is badly injured and was taken away
by his partners IN crime. Evidence was
found at the outlaws camp, showing
aaat, badly handicapped as they are with
d wounded man, it win bs impossible for
the bandits to escape. They are supposed
u be heaHinR towards LaBe lie 81 Taos.
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-20
FIRE ON BROOKLYN WATER
FRONT.

New York, July ia fire whese origin
Is unknown destroyed moro than q
quarter of a million dollars worth of prop
erty on the Brooklyn water front tcnighr.
II stafte in the eighth story grain ele-
vRtor facing on the excelsior stores on
Atlantic basin and which also extended
through TO Buttsrmilk channel. Ihe elo-
vator was soon destroyed. Tho fire ex-
tended to buildings No 275 and 275 of
the stores, which are constructed OF brick
Rnd are six stories In height Those two
buildings were Quilted and their contents
consisting Of ahont 200, zoo bushels Of
grain and valuable maehiuery were de-
stroyed. The stores and elevator were the
property Of the Brooklyn wharf and Ware
house company and the grain belonged to
various oonsignees. The loss Is estimated
from SsS0. 600 to $500. 900. well insured.
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-20
BRIDEGROOM OF Is. BRIDE OF IS

Stamford, Conn, July 17..-Some sur
prise Is felt At New Canaan over the an
nouncement Of the marriage Of 15-yedr-
old hoy and girl not yet II. The bride
Is Pearl Irene Pack, ,and the bridegroom s
name Is johnson. On July 10, the two
went to Glen Island with Mrs. johnson,
the bFidegroom's mother. On the way
they stopped of at Port Chester and
were married Mrs. johnson saws she
doesn't see anything wonderful in the
affair, az she was married herself when
she was "A and has got along since ad-
nirahIv.
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-20
LOCAL WEATHER REPORT.

Portland, July 10, lseg. local
weather bureau records the following:
sa m.- Barometer. 9.6S2: thermoine-
ter e5 O; dew point. 81; Rel. humidity,
61; direction of wind, NV; wind yeloc-
ity, IA state of weather. p. cloudy.
Sp. Barometer go S3l thermom-
ter, 6t.7 dew point Al; rel. humidity, 46;
direction Of wind, NV; velocity OF wind,
G; state Of weather. clear.
Max. temp, Il; inin. temp, 62; mean
temp. &c; max. wind velocity l6 NV; pre-
cipitation -24 hours, ..
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-20
GYWN CAN'T GER BAIL.

Hall River. Mass. July i9.-Word comes
to this city from California thai DR.. NJ.
X. Gwyn, who is wanted IN Maine ON a
charge OF bigamy is still In duranoe, hav.
ing been unable t. obtain hall in the su
of 5000. An attempts 70 procure his ra.
lease on heheas corpus was frustrated
Meanwhile Lawyer NJ B. g. swift and
Poiios Inspector Medley OF Fan River
have paseed Chicago on their way 10 taxa
him Into custody npcn q requisition from
the governor OF Maine
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-20
THE WEATHER.

Washington, July 19-Forccast for
New England; Fair Thursday; increas-
ing cloudiiness Friday; increasing easter
ly winds diminishing.
Boston, July 19.-Local forecast for
Thursday: Fair weather, light variable
winds.
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-20
'TMluring
Disfiguring HumOrs
Itching, Burning, and ScaIy
Eruptions of the Skin and
Scalp with Loss of Hair
CURED BY CUTICURA.

The treatment is simple, direct, agreeable,
and economical, aad is adapted to the young
est infant as well as adults OF every age.
Battle the affected parts with Hcr WATER
and CurIcuRA SOAP to clear5e the skin of
crusts and scales, and soften the thie Icned
outiele. Dry, without hand rubbing, and
apply CuTIoURA Ointment freely, 70 sAllay
itching, irritation, and Inflammation, and
REsoLyESr to cool and cleanse the flood.
This treatment affords instant relief, permits
rest and sleep, and points TO a speedy, perfna-
nent, and economical eare When ali other reia-
edies and even the best physicians fall.
Sod everywhere. rncs Tns scr. .; 81 r.. CvrrouzA
k0Af. 2se.i 0INTNENI, H's hEkoLvENT fhat aixef te
R0rTER DRuo AND cukN. CoHF., Sole Froft., Boston.
r. Eeu % Cure Hainofs." 6ireZe be9k, ifes.
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-20
ALLAN LINER REPORTED ASHORE

Halifax, N. S., July 19.-,There is a
rumor here that the Allen line steamer
Norwegian is ashore at Trepassey, n. r.,
bat no verilcation of it is obtainable
s Cunard a. Co, Halifax agents of the
Allan line, have received no advioes OF a
wreck.
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-20
AGED MANY YEARS

in the opinion OF his ps-sonai friends and
Is in need Of rest. He proposes to depart
The Portland daily press., 1899-07-20

ee=ssassa on Second Page.
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even the emasculation of every un-
learned or ignorant negro voter in the
South will not stop or prevent rapes
and lynchingl Orly the grad uaI and
peaceful separation OF the races will
accomplish what both races are now
in need Of. These questions have been
in our politics for one hundred years
and can only be settled by @ judicious
separation of the races. The Republi-
can party gave the negro his freedom
and his vote, and now ought to finish
it's philsnthropic work while in poEer,
by passing a law and appropriating
the money necessary to convey him
and his posterity to Liberia, or else.
where, as fast as they are willing to go.
Idleness has become q menace to good
society in the South, especially in u
towns and cities, and both races will be
greatly benefited by the passage Of
such a law, and the expense thus in
Cured would be returned to the gov.
eminent by the increased commerce,
peace, happiness and usefulness and
development of both ICE and CONT
nents. As our colored population
would diminish their places would be
filed from the old countries by white
voters and laborers and be adapsed to
our mutual wants.
The exodus Of the African race is a
necessity for the good Of both races
and continents. PhRroah may say no,
but God will say, gol The sea may
not divide for their passage over IN
foot and dry shod. but it will be bridged
for their exodus sooner or later. This
may be done as the Indians have been
moved from place to place OF by q
great company of private stockholders,
If proper safeguards are thrown around
it for the protection OF all parties.
JNo. F. FOARD.
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Iredell county, N. @,
WAKE CoUNTY ALLIANCE.
T. FOARI

correspondence or the Progressive Farmer.
Wake County Farmers Alliance, in
adjourned meeting, was called to order
in the Agrit ultural Hall at the A. &
III. College at II o'clock last Friday,
August 10 ID. The President being alb
sent, ex President w. B. Upechurch,
presided. The object of the meeting
was to hear the report Of the delegate
to the State Alliance and elect an ex
ecutive committee. Bro. W. B. Up
church, the delegate, made an inter
esting and enthusiastic talk on the inn.
preston made upon his mind by the
State meeting. aid he was 80 electri
fed and fred with new zeal that be
went home and spent the next day
visiting his neighbors, telling the news.
He called q meeting of his Sub Alliance
and initiated five new members that
night and has six more ready for in,
itiation or restoration az next meeting.
Let others work as he works end all
will be we'll.
Bro. r. e Emery, the Alliance dele
gate made also an enthusiastic report,
but said he couldn't show it's effects on
him as Bro. Upchurch did. H was
delighted with the personnel of the
State meeting and it's spirit, and felt
confident the consolidation of the Sec
rotary. Treasurer's department. with
the Office of State Business Agent was
a move in the right direction, as it
would throw a considerable fund into
the lecture field, where it was most
needed, and at the same time the work
of the Secretary Treasurer's depart.
ment would be as well attended to.
Bro. Denmark, Chairman of the
Executive Committee of the State
Alliance, was called upon and told
how the financial matters stood, He
had the f1gures-'from the books"
Since last meeting an old note of g, 900,
which he's for several years g the
Order $15 per month, has been taken
up, and the mortgage OF {, 1000 on the
shoe factory and machinery has been
cancelled, and the clean amount of
State bonds in the hands of the Trustee
increased from 81 900 to SO 600
These reports were very enthusing
to the brethren. end all showed a de
termination to go for ward.
Bros. w. H. Worth, ] L. Banks and
B. Irby, were elected Executive Com
mittee. A committee of five to arrange
in Raleigh for storage accommodations
for farmers wishing to store and hold
cotton was appointed. W. 81. Worth,
Q. e. McCullers, L N. Rance, Jno. l..
Banks and w B. Upchurch were ap-
pointed as said committee.
Place of next meeting left to the
Executive Committee. Adj ourped.
Now let every old Allianceman in
the county get back into the Order
and have every dormant Sab. re OF
gauizad and represented at the meet,
ing IN October. ALLIANCEMAN
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wake Forest COLLEGE,

The ixtyfrh session will pen August &C. 1889. The College is organKed inOt hhbnhd@
pendent "schoo So Comprising ATTN. Greek. English. Modern languages, PursM Mathematics
Applied Mathemat cs Physics, Chemistry Biology Economics ad History, PHILOSOPHY as
and Law. Each School hash Us Pro6ssor,w who is specialist in his w department n@
of Schools ahiansa are employed
The degree OF Mater of Art. Bache1o Of Arts and Bachelor of Laws are conferred Oh
students Who havoc complete certain prescribed and defnte number oe elective studies"
Public appreciation of tibet orOugh M eztnddw work of the coIegebs hwnH hego"h
of Usp patronage within he last few wears TIE amo of te Truse and acuW Bmk@4N IL
forefront of Southern Institutions
The Conegeh pamonized by rich ad poor alike and no distinctions are made beW@nuNm
Some students nansg to go through at exceedingly small expense -
Catalogues viii be sento on application. Correspondence with young men or their phenSE
solicited.
ADDRESS, PRESET. CHAs> E. TAYLOR,
WAKE FOREST, NC