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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
Baptist Missions and Finances.

Richmond, Va, Nov. 1S.-The Baptist
General Association ct Virginia waS
called TO order shortly before 10 O'Clock
by the moderator, Judge W. X. Banks
dale. The report of the Treasurer, Mr.
b. A. Jacob. was read Immediately
after devotional exercises and accepted
This report showed considerable in.
crease in collections for all the several
funds except the Sunday School and
Bible Board and the Orphanage.
DIR. Il. G. Mcconnell read the report
of the Home Mission Board. lie. re
ported that during the year ended May
LIST. 1899. the hoard had employed TOD
missionaries Their field included the
boundaries offthe Southern Baptist con-
yention and Indian and Oklahoma Ter
ritories. Cuba and the District of Co
lumbia.
Cash receipts for the year were SOL
794. 5S. an increase of 81, 144.11 over
the preceding year. As regards THE
work in Cuba tne report says that te
clearly define mutual relations, the
Southern Convention and the Northern
Society agreed that the Southern Board
should have charge of the evangelical
ton Tor the TOUR w WESTERN pibNihNNS VI
the island. while the Northern Society
occupies the eastern.
The might session was devoted to Sun
day School and colportage work. At
reports of the Sunday School and Bible
Board of Virginia and of the SUNDAY
School Board of the Southerp Baptist
convention were submitted discussed ant
adopted.
The Association win hold three ses
stems Monday and adjourn that night.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
AN ATTEMP TO
RUSH ESTCOURT
[coNTrNUED FROM FIRST PAGE. ]

The heavy bombardment was renewed
at $40 o'clock this afternoon from two
positions. Our guns are now replying
The enemy's shells are falling harmless
ly, though the artilierymen have found
the range.
The weather lis fine and warm.
GREAT BRIDGE DESTROYED.
Iourenzo Marques, Delagoa Bay,
Nov. 17.-Friday. THE official Volks-
tenn reports that the great bridge over
the Tugela River, near Colenso, was
completely destroyed Wednesday, No
vember 18th.
The Beers are looking forward with
great interest to the impending encoun-
ter between Colenso and Estcourt with
the advancing British. About six hun
dred burghers, with cannon, are guard
ing the Helpmakaar Pass, Is miles
from Dundee to battle any strategical
attempt to reoccupy Dundee by the
Pietermaritzburg-G reytown route.
FIGHTING AT ESTCOURT.
London, Nov.19.- Sunday dis
patch from Peitermaritzburg dated sat
urtlay, November 18th, says:
"A runner brings a message from
I4adysmith saying that on November
9th the Beers attacked that town. from
the Southwest, but were repuIsed by the
ROYAL Rifles and life Brigade with
Great loss. On November 14th the
Beers made am attack near COlenSo. but
were repulsed with a loss of 800. Fight
ing is proceeding at Estcourt."
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
NEITHER Makes A SCORE
Sloss-Shefield Co. Organized.

New York, Nov. 1S.-Tho Slo8s-Shef-
field Company was organized tc1ay by
the election of hoard OF directors in
Guiding Joseph Bryan, President of In"
Richmrnl Locomotive Works. Rich.
mond, Va; Solomon Haas, of Birming.
ham, Ala f. Rucker, Birmingham
Ala, and Frederick w. Scott, of Rich
nlond.
The company has an authorized CAPT
tai of $20,000,000 and $2,200,000 cash
paid in fer the purpose of paying fol-
properties outside of the present com.
pany and for the development of Goa
and iron properties.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
USED BY. BRITISH SOLDIERS IN
AFRICA.

Capt. C. G. Dennison Is well known all
over Africa as commander of the forces
that captured the famous rebel Gallshe.
Under date of November 4, 1897, from
Vryburg, Bechuanaland, he writes: BE
fore starting on the last campaign
bought a quantity of Chamberlain's
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy,
which / used myself when troubled wiz
bowel complaint, and had given to my
men, and in every case it proved most
beneficial" For sale everywhere. Bob
bitt-Wynne Drug Co., and FL. L. Hicks,
Druggists, Raleigh.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
STATE NEWS.

The handsome new Methodist church
in Carthage viii lbe finished by the first
of December.
The Wilkes county bond case has been
certified to the Supreme Court. Ihat
tribunal will render decision which
will settle it and all like eases.
Mr.. Gec:Se Gould has eased S,7O9
acres of land for shooting purposes IN
Guilford county for five years. 1t cost
him only $55S.75 for this excellent ex-
elusive privilege to shoot where birds are
plentiful.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
Bryan Writes of Dewey and schley.

New York. Nov 1S.-Miss Edna Nc
Clellan, of this city, who is raising by
means of an endless chain sum with
which to buy a home for Admiral
Schley in Washington. has received the
following letter from w. j. Bryan:
Il return the chain letter and am glad
to contribute a dime toward the lowing
cup for Admiral Schley as / did for Adj
miral Dewey. They are both deserving
of honor and gratitude at the hands of
the American people for their distin-
guished achievements.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
FIRE AT JACKSONVILLE.
Warehouse, Wholesale Grocery and
Great Lumber Dock Burned.

Jacksonville, Fla, NOV. 1S.-Fire here
at o'clock this morning destroyed the
wholesale grocery house of the Baker
and Holmes Company: Il. c. Painter x
Companys fertilizer warehouse and an
immense lumber dock containing mil
lions of feet of lumber. -Four schooners
at the docks were flowed away just in
time to prevent their burning Baker
& Holmes Company's building was 300
feet long. sixty feet wide and two stories
high The fertilizer building was 200
feet square and three stories high.
Total loss is S94. 800; Insurance $751;
600. The origin Of the fire is unknown.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
Gen. Lee at the White House.

Washington. Nov. 18Th. IL. Hanna
of the indianapolis Monetary Conven-
ton. had an hours consultation with the
President today. Among the President 5
other callers were General Henderson,
OF Iowa, General Fitzhugh Lee and
General Wade Hampton. General Hen
derson said that he had simply called TO
pay his respects General Lee talked
over the situation in Cuba, especially
Matanzas Province, of which he is Mill
tary Governor. with the President He
will return to his post the latter part OF
this month.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
Killed a Drunken Mailman.

Jacksonville. Fla, Nov. 1S.-At Bay
port, eighteen miles west of Brooksvlle,
Fla. Joe Goethe, hotel keeper, killed
Sam Frink, a prominent citizen Thurs
day Frink was temporarily insane from
drink. it is said. and his children sought
refuge with Goethe. Frink called for
Them and took Them home, then re-
turned and threatened Goethe, who shot
him. 1t lis regarded as an act of JUS
tifable homicide by the citizens.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
A Corrupt Deal Exposed.

Berlin. Nov. 1S.-The Tageblatt to-
day exposes what is apparently cor
rupt deal by which the present chief of
the Colonial Department is said to have
given away $4,000 square kilometers of
Kameroon soil. said to be worth about
40O00,O00 marks to Major Count Shol-
TO Douglas. a member of the Prussian
Unterhaus and Herr Scharlach, Of
Hamburg, and eighty thousand square
kilometers to Prince Christian of
Hohenlohe Oehringen and DR.. Schoeller.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
N0T EOR SALE.

But | will sell my home place on Hall
fax street if you can't be suited else
where. No place in Raleigh more COM
Portable. No neighborhood more desir-
able it is an ideal place. No more con-
venient or better arranged house. Ali
the conveniences, every room newly pa
pered, elegant barn and stables, lot 40
ZOO feet, with 10 foot alley from
Johnson street. My only reason for sell
ing is that have others. Cash, $4,000,
balance at 6 per cent. as long as you
want.
~ ~ NIonnNATD
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
HIS STRENGTH FAIII1NG.
Endeavor Union Elects Officers.

Lexington, Va, Nov. 1s.-The yir-
ginia Christian Endeavor Union, in
session here today, elected the following
officers:
President--Robert Il. Hutton, Licking
ton.
Vice Presidents l.. o. Bricker
Staunton; Rev. G.. w. Trawick, Buenu
Vista: Rev w. J. Cooke, Woodstock.
Secretary Lula o. Phillips
Richmond.
Treasurer-H. II. Love, Falls Church
The convention next year viii be held
at Winchester, Va, the third week IL
September.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
Arrest of Counterfeiters.

Rome, Ga, Nov IS Frank Morse
and Warren Goodwin were arrested in
Murray county yesterday upon the
charge of counterfeiting The men have
been bound over and placed in Jail. A
large number of dollars and fractional
coins and a complete set of implements
were also recovered. Spurious coin has
been circulated all over North Georgia,
the imitation being excellent.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19

their opponents. The famous football
game ON the same field in 81 had been
repeated, and Yale by her superb de-
Tense had held the muchlboasted Har-
ward attack.
The contest was "a brilliant one from
start to finish, and from the blowing of
the first whistle to the sounding of the
last the result was in doubt. The end
of the game furnished the most thrilling
climax of the afternoons sport when,
after rushing the ball to Yale's 23-yard
line by steady plays, and with ~ sec
0nds of the playing time left, HalloWell,
the Harvard end. brought the enormous
crowd to their feet when he dropped
back Of the line for drop kick fer goal.
1t was a neat attempt, bGI the pigskin
sailed just outside the goal posts.
OF the teams as IL whole Yale's de-
Tense was a surprise as it kept Harvard
from scoring Yale's offensive play was
not equal to Harvard's in many respects.
The game was clean throughout, penal
ties being imposed but twice Nome OF
the men were seriously injured, the sub
situations being made as a matter OF
policy. Score:
Harvard. :. :. :. ................ ~
The attendance at the game. 33oOO'
is believed to have BEEN the largest in
the history of the college sport, or at
least of football.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
A POWDER MILL EXPLOSION

Removes everything in sight; so 90
drastic mineral pills, but both are
mighty dangerous. Don't dynamite the
delicate machinery of your body with
calomel. croton oil or aloes pills, when
DIR. Kings New Life PMS, which are
gentle as a summer breeze, do the WORK
perfectly. Cures Headache. Constipa'
ton. Only 25c. at an drug stores.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
"Be Strong in the
Battle of Life. "

Happy Is the person thor
onghly prepared. BY perfect
good health. to 4vin lfe's
battle. THIS condition comes
only qvah absolutely pure
blood. ODer 90 per cent. of
humanity are troubled vfth a
faint, inpurity or hamor of
some Kind in the blood, qUhich
should be removed by Hood's
Sarsapanlla, the best specific
for both sexes and all ages.
A Good Tonic On general prdr-
cipies Ihape taken Hoods Sarsaparflla as
needed spring tonic. 1t Is a most
excellent medicine. Hakon Hammer,
Engineer, PoHstozUn, Pa.
Hoods SaaJqt,0MM
)! 5SIiE
Hoods rills cure liver ills the non-lrritatng and
only oatliartic 10 take with Hoods sarsaparilla.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
Quicker Service by the A. c. L.

Washington. Nov. 1S.-The Atlantic
Coast Line will put in service tomorrow
night quicker schedule on their FLORIDA
and West Indian limited train, and on
january 10Th next they will run ON tins
train a sleeping car througn to Palm
Beach and Miami. On the same date
they will put in service their New York
and Florida Special train.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
prn unr ERoM ME GUN

Was the ball that hit g. b. Steadman
Of Newark, Mich, in the Civil War.
II caused horrible ulcers that no treat
ment helped for 20 years. Then Buck
lens Arnica Salve cured him. Cures
cuts, bruises, burns, boils, felons, corns,
skin eruptions. Best pile cure on earth.
% cents box. Cure guaranteed. Sold
bY all druggists.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
Council Upholds the Mayor.

Americas, Ga, Nov. 1S.-The city
council by majority of two upheld the
mayor in the case of the Christian Sci
entists sentenced for refusing to be
vaccinated, and the cases have GER
tioraried to the Superior Court. In
the meantime the defendants are nomi-
nally under surveillance, though not re-
CURED to give bond
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
CLEMSON COLLEGE
DEFEATS A, & N,
The South CaroIinians Win
by "a to 0.
NEITHER SIDE SCORES
VIRGINIA AND GEORGETOWN'S
FRUITLESS GAME.
HARVARD AND YALE IN THE SAME PICKLE
The Game Between the Alabama and Georgia
Teams Called on Account of Interior
ence With the Players. Ala
bama Was Ahead.

Rock Hill, S. c., Nov. 1S.-CSpecial. y
In the struggle ON the gridiron here to-
day between the Clamsou Collee. s. c.,
football team and the A. and NJ. team
of Raleigh, n. c.. the visitors were de-
feated. The score stood "a to 0 in favor
of Clemson College.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19

DIR. Fl. I'll. Haden, Summit, Aha, says,
II think Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is a
splendid medicine. / prescribe it. and
my confidence in it grows with continued
use" 1t digests what you eat and quick
ly cures dyspepsia and indigestion.
Bobbitt-W ynne Drug Co., w. I'll. King,
Adams & Moye. VIM. Simpson.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
C. c. MCDONALD.
MADAME AMAZE. THE CELE-

MADAME AMAZE, THE CELE-
brated Spiritual, Trance and Business
Medium, is now located in Charleston.
She reads life from the cradle to the
grave with absolute correctness. She
reconciles family and business troubles,
reunites the separated and causes hap
by marriages She has never failed to
give name and description of future
husband or wife, with exact date of
marriage Every one in trouble of
any kind should call on the Madam,
as her advice win be of great benefit.
107 W. South street
11-1S-2t
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
w. B. Bynum Appointed.

Washington, Nov. 1S.-Former Con-
gresham w. B. Bynum. of Indiana, has
BEEN appointed member of the Board OF
General Appraisers at New York, vice
Wilkinson, resigned.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
For SALE

1000 buys a corner store house and
residence. combining six rooms, corner
Mcdowell and Cabarrus streets. Rents
for S132 per year, good tenant. $500
cash. balance per cent. interest ms lon.
us you want.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
Three Months For Deroulede.

Paris. Nov. 1S.-In the High Court,
NJ. Fallieres. read decision condemndng
NJ. Deroulede to three months imprison-
ment for insulting President Loubet
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19

The Macon Conference of the Afri-
can NJ. e. Church endorse Bishop Tur-
ner's red hot speech against the Hard
wick Bill.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
FOR SALE.

Three room house on South street
REX Hid for $500. Rents for $50. 90
per year. Good tenant.
c. c. MCDONALD.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19

The things we most desire are those
we are unable ITO comprehend
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
Hobart Is Again Worse.

Paterson, n j., Nov. 1s-11he most
intimate friends of Vice-President Ho-
bart admit that the Improvement OBJ
served few days ago has disappeared
and that he is growing weaker
HIS STRENGTH FAIILING.
Paterson. n. j., Nov. 1S.-While the
doctors and watchers see no change as
far as general appearance is concerned
in the condition of Vice-President Ho-
bart, they cannot help noticing that his
strength is gradually failing. 1t re-
quires more effort to remove him from
the bed to the window than it did
week ago.
Private Secretary Evans said tonight,
however. that Mr.. Hobart passed Ia
comfortable day, was cheerful and ate
SOLID food three times.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19

Gossip is beastly habit and other
people should not indulge in it.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19

The Secretary of the Treasury under
the authority contained in section 3005
of the revised statutes has designated
Newport News, Va, Swanto, VT, and
San Diego, Cal, places at which goods
may be forwarded in transit through
the United States to and from Canada.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19

Woman's hysterical tendency has lost
her great many things and gained her
but few.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-11-19
VICTORY FOR COLUMBIA.

New York, Nov. 1S.-Columbia de-
featcd Dartmouth today % to Q. The
backs of the Columbia eleven broke
through the line and circled the ends
at will Dartmouth succeeded in max
ing the necessary five yards twice only
and at no time did they hold Columbia
for downs.
NEITHER Makes A SCORE.
Cambridge, Nov. 1S.-Harvard, 0;
Yale, 0.
OTHER FOOTBALL GAMES.
Lafayette. II: Bucknel, o.
Chicago. 81; Beloit, 0.
Swarthmore, %; Haverford. l..
Wisconsin, 49, minnesota, o.
Michigan, IS; Cass School, 8.
~. S. Naval Academy, a. Lehigh, o.
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c. c. MCDONALD.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-11-26
RELIGIOUS.

The irish church since disestablishment
mas raised Tor It's own use from voluntary
offerings more than 100000 a year
The Universalist church reports / 003 par
ishes and 47i7l families. an incrase Of
about 200 families over last year
II Is stated that among men In Japan
faith In idolatry Is waning and that nine
out of ten heather worshipers are women.
large Mormon temple will be built
In Louisville, KY as a central point from
which missionaries will be sent throughout
the south.
The Record of England reports the case
for incense In the Episcopal church thus:
Out of 2S6 churches sixty-six have yielded
and 290 continue the use.
Rev. Father oConnell, who recently re-
tired from the rectorship of the North
American college, is the richest Roman
Catholic prelate In America.
OF the 10000 population of Palestine 5000
are Jews, 5000 are Christians and 5000 are
Mohammedans. who. although numerically
In the minority, are In authority.
Since the beginning of the recent famine
In India the Salvation Army has opened
at pre-famne prices in Gujerat and Raj
putana.
Archbishop Chappele of New Orleans.
who was recently appointed by the pope
TO have charge of the Roman Catholic
church interests in the Philippines will
sail for Luzon on December 10.
Rev. Father, Rousselet of the French
Roman Catholic mission in the province
of the Niger, has been presented with a
gold emblem by the Royal Niger company
for bravery In remaining at his post at
Issele during the native rebellion last year,
Dr. Joseph Parker of the City Temple,
London, said the other day that IL every
curate were saint, IL every dean Were
beyond reproach, and II archpishops were
in point of excellence almost archangels,
he should still be strong Protestant evan
gelical dissenter
The Rev. Charles NJ. Sheldon of Topeka,
Kan, who has come to be widely known
as the author of a book called "ln His
Steps" has rewritten the Apostles Greed
for the use of his parishioners. His in
at the evening service has proven very
popular.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-11-26

This advertisement and coupon must be
handed in at our store before D. M
the preceding Saturday. Out-of- town SUBJ
scribers allowed to mail their coupons.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-11-26
DRUG STORE
Lowest Cut Prices on Drugs.

Merchants Alphabet Club Coupon.
My estimate of the number of words
on page - of The Omaha Sunday
Omaha daily bee., 1899-11-26
Monday

From 10 o'clock until clock. we will
sell our secondhand Sewing Machines at
half our regular price. Never were such
bargains offered. Machines that will make
a perfect stitch will be sold as low as S1.O0.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-11-26

NEBRASKA CYCLE CO., 18th & Harney.
December 18th we will give away to the
person estimating the nearest number of
letter Els on page % Of The Sunday Bee
of December 10th a fine new Ball Bearing
Davis Sewing Machine.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-11-26
CopIey, the JeweIer

215 S. 10Th street Paxton block, invites
you to examine his $1,000 ladies' watch,
You will admit II Is the best value you
ever saw. Another bargain is our $500
watches for gentlemen. You can select
either of these watches or any other article
In Copley's stock have 1t engraved and laid
away till you want 1t. Remember, 1t
costs nothing to examine and compare
these goods with others
December 4th we will give away to each
OF the three persons estimating the nearest
number of words on page % of The Sunday
Bee of December Sd handsome 800
buckle.
Merchants Alphabet Club Coupon.
MY estimate of the number of words
ON page 23 of The Omaha Sunday
bee of December I'd. 1890, is .......
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This advertisement and coupon must be
handed In at our store before five y. m.
the preceding Saturday, Out sub
scribers allowed TO mail their coupons.
Omaha daily bee., 1899-11-26

Merchants Alphabet Club Coupon.
My estimate of the number of letter
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Bee of Dec. 10, 1890, is s..............