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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-10-19
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the best written 5-inch advertisement Of
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October -, 1899.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-10-19

Once in a great while you meet
man who believes the office really seeks
the man-and that he is the man.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
STAGE GLlNTs.

Carreno has lately made another sue.
cess at Leipsic
Ethel Barrymore has Joined her un-
Gle John Drew
1t is limited that Joseph jefferson will
not be seen ON the stage again
Hoyt will send company to Austria.
liza again, headed by Harry Coror
Berlioz's "Damnation of Faust" has
received its one hundredth production
in Paris
Lillian Blauvelt is making a success
in London She is engaged for the next
May festival there
Leonora jackson has Just completed
tour of England and Scotland with
the Scottish orchestra
Four of Joseph Jefferson's sons are
now endeavoring to fill the void caused
by his absence from rip Van Wrinkle
Conan Doyle has applied to the liter.
ary executors of the late James Payn
for permission to dramatize one Of
Payn's novels.
Agnes Ethel. once a favorite actress
in the companies of Palmer and DAILY,
now Mrs. Clinton Roudebush. has given
$500 year to the Actors fund
The ridiculous attempts to impose
upon the public numerous cheap pro
ductions of "Cyrano de Bergerac" have
met with CHASTITY failure all over the
east
1t has been decided that Barrie's
Two Kinds of Women, in which
Annie Russell plays the semivillainess
will be given its first performance in
New York il March
The syndicate that controls the mu.
sic halls of London has offered Edwin
Foy and Marie Dressler of Hotel Topsy
1urvy company very fattering in
ducements to play engagements there
next summer
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
The ruRF GUIDE.

A new half mile track has been buiIt
at =netarguishene. Ont
The driver OF the fastest heat at the
coming Ottawa ice meeting will receive
sie5 gold medal
Guy Corbett, 1925. son OF Gus
Wilkes and sire Of TwiIlmo. . eel, as
2-year-old has been added to the list
Ed Upton offered a check for Sfa 900
TO President Douglass for the Louisville
prize stake. but the offer was not ac-
cepted
The recent sale price Of Kentucky I'm.
ion, s;07 i seems to be anywhere from
$4,000 to $4,000, according to various
accounts
ottinger, s;o9si. is an excellent trot.
ter ON snow. and this is the first winter
be ever wore the bells. as he is native
of California.
Captain Jack. s;0aIs has his shoes
off. but viii be taken rp in month
and begin jogging. His owner is Frank
Smith of Boston
The chestnut mare Betsey Edgemark.
by Edgemark. will be out as n pacer
next season. She is the property of John
+. Shine. Dedham. Mass
The mare Grace w. owned bv LIZ
Morse. Haverhill, Mass, has been sent
to Nillage farm to be bred 10 Heir-at.
Law and will remain there five years
Old Screwdriver, ? :24li. by Tibbett' 5
Patchen, is in j w Fifield's stable at
Alton, n H The gelding is now e6
years old, but can hit up a lively clip on
the snow yet
II is said that Fred Gerken. New
York. owner Of Luxon, 2;10sl, believes
he can beat Kingwood and Cobwebs on
the speedway. but draws the line at
Praytell, ;09Ia
The stallion Norwil by Norval.
stands l6}s hands high and weighs
/, l,2s6'pounds He is the property of d
G. Storie, Charlton, la. and his dam is
full sister TO Pilatus, 2:094
The latest in connection with the
proposed track ON the Iowa state fair
grounds, Des Moines, is mile track
shaped like the letter with the grand
stand located where the straight line
Joins the curve. Horseman.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
PURELY PERSONAL.

j. g. Johnston is in Denver
today on business.
James Karnes returned lesi
night from a business trip tc
Pueblo.
r +. Karnes went up to Nipple
Mountain yesterday to LOOK after
some mining interests.
Miss Estelle Holmes, who has
been suffering from AN attack OF
la grippe, was able to attend school
again yesterday.
Undertaken Geo. Deibert left
on No. 10 this morning for Bould-
er to attend the State Funeral Di-
rectors' association, which convenes
at that place tomorrow. He will
be absent four days.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
HARD TO EXPLAIN.
He Made Mistake. and She 500,
Told HIN SO.

The evil of having pretty" photo
graphs Is growing and Is becoming a
decided nuisance
There is AT least one young man in
town who Is ready to denonnce the Gus,
tom foreverInore. and it happened this
way
One evening he went to see young
lady whom he liked very much indeed
She was bright. she was Jolly. she WIS
Pheasant IN every way, but she was not
pretty
However, he did not mind that. and
things were getting ON finely until this
unluclSy night when be snicd upon the
mantelpiece new photograph in a
brand new Florentine frame
1t was the picture of bright saucy
looking girl, with hig appealing ewes
and waving hair. and it interested the
young man Immediately.
who Is itf'' he asked. going mn in
front of the picture mighty pretty
girl but don't believe know hei.
Wish / did Won't you introduce usg'
He was going on, but suddenly be
came aware of certain frigidity in
the atmosphere and stopped "Wh-
wh-why, what's the matterr' he
questioned, because the girl looked
wrathful and yet ready to cry.
That picture she exclaimed with
a slight explosion, lis new picture
that ! have just had taken of myself. ''
The young man looked from her to it
and then sank weakly down
And he has not yet succeeded in max
ing her believe thnt il was all Joke.
and he really recognized her That girl
may not be pretty but neither is she
slow. cleveland Plain Dealer
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
APHORlSMS.

Silence is sometimes the severest crit
icism. Charles Buxton
The small courtesies sweeten life; the
greater ennoble it-Bovee
Discomfort is the want of self rei-
ance II is infirmity of will Emerson
Doubt comes in at the window when
inquiry is denied at the door. -Jowett
If you are but content. you have
enough to live upon with comfort -
Plautus
Curiosity is looking over other pee
pies affairs and overlooking our own
H L Wayland
The art of conversation consists as
much in listening politely as in talking
agreeably -Atwell
1t is surprising how prac teal duty
enriches the fancy and the heart. and
action clears and deepens the affections
-Martineau
Conceit and confidence are both of
them cheats The first always imposes
on itself the second frequently deceives
Others. Zimmerman
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
"Si. Perkins"

The Isl Perkii 50 Comedy com,
pany, presenting Uncle Dan'l.,
was greeted last night by one Of
the largest audiences of the season
The play was well received and
went with vim and snap. Mr.. Sam
Burton, as "Uncle Dan'i," is a
clever Yankee dialect comedian,
and kept the audience in a good
humor throughout the entire play.
The supporting company was ex-
ceedingly clever. The illustrated
songs introduced by Clare Pierce
King were indeed fine, and were
well received.
Tonight this clever company will
present for the first time in this
city four-act comedy entitled
" Woman Against Woman A
laugh in every line is assured and
specialties of high order will be
introduced.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
Musical Entertainment.

The best talent this town affords
will figure in the entertainment al
the Presbyterian church tonight
Beautiful solos, splendid choruses
and laughable character sketches
will add greatly to the enjoyment
of the program. 1t will be worth
making a special effort to attend.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
HOTEL ARRIVALS
AT THE FREMONT.

c. C. Conkle, w. H. Dozier, l.
W. Townsend, Canon; NJ, Il, Bing.
ham, p, T. Pitts, Chicago; Henry
Dechant, Santa Fe; +. Stilwell, E
E. Phillips, Pueblo; Dan j. Mccoy
Leo LeBrou, Albert Spengler, A.
7 q S. f. railway; j. G. Wagner
Cripple Creek; J. w. Yelton, city
c H. Maxwell, ST. Louis; j. Il
Gerlick, st. Paul.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
InIudiclnn. Mc,nnhnr.

I'VE are living, shouted the agita-
tor in Kansas. lin pcrilous and porton-
tons times. We stand in the eve of great
aud momentous events Darkness wild.
ominous and uncanny. is settling over
the land The gloom becomes more ana
more intense. A black, heavy cloud is
rolling upon us. voluminous ana
vast
The room was entirely emptied in 3s
seconds 1t was in the cyclone belt.
st. Louis Globe Democrat
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07

Florence certainly doesn't lack
for entertainment this week. With
a show every night at the opera
house, the Presbyterian entertain
ment tonight, the Degree of Honor
dance tomorrow night, and Miss
Rollins social hop Friday night,
there should be no complaint OF
nothing to 90 to"
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
Volcanic Eruptions

Are grand, but Skin Eruptions rob
life OF joy. Ru klen's Arnica Salve,
cures them, so Od Running and
Fever Sores, Ulce's, Boils. Felons,
Corns. Warts. Cuts. Bruises. Burns.
scalds. Chapped Hands, Chilblains
Best Pile cure on earth. Drives out
Pains and Aches. Onl, % cents box
;.ure guaranteed Sold by j W.
Yelton Druggist.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
RemnrI,s Unnecessary.

You haven said anything recently
TO Indicate your WILLINGNESS to get into
trouble. said the German emperor 5
friend.
81 don t have to say anything TO con
vey that impression, was the answer
An have to do is TO keep warship
in Manila bay - Washington Star.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07

The intermediate and Junior
Endeayor societies of the Presby
terian church are making prepara-
tions for Washin ,ton supper and
entertainment on the evening OF
February %.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
Rusincss Pressure.

"Are you much rushed now Foozer?
Rushed If | We're to die tonight
my employer would expect me to come
down town tomorrow and work until
the hour set for the funeral. H-C Chicago
Record
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
RnInN nnN Lc.tinu

Its all up with MS now. " he re-
marked as he raised the umbrella.
mo she replied lyon mean thai
it is all over between MS
And If it was not laughter Tint shook
the ribs of the umbrella it must have
been the wind Philadelphia Bulletin
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
EnterI,ri~e,

We'll. said Don Carlos did that
American offer any assistance to our
causeY''
He offers good price for the stage
rights of your revolution in America,
sire Philadelphia North American
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
Uepartee.

She-T That's just it everything say
goes in one ear and out of the other
He-Well good gracious You don I
suppose my head is big enough to hold
it all l?-Yonkers Statesman
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
Astronomy Mt Home.

Mrs Outertowne-Oh. Henry Our
new cook is Il star
Outertowra (fervently If she only
proves "A fixed onel- Brool-lyn Life
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
Rockefeller.

1t is said his income is only
Some So minute.
But with the strictest economy
He is able TO live within it,
Yet by closely watching his chances.
In few years more, it is reckoned.
He'll be in easy circumstances,
On 80 a second.
Chicago Tribune.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07

Cactus and other rubbish is be-
ing removed from the reservoir
site, and ground was broken for
the excavation this afternoon. 1t
is expected that as soon as the
weather moderates a little work
will begin in good earnest.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07

The Florence Packing and Pro
vision company has sold the res
t,urant formerly conducted by II.
NJ Rolfe. aud known as George
and Ed 5 Place to Arch Kellar,
who will open it up again to the
public.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07

Student fits are not hereditary
Any small boy who is compelled to
wear his fathers cast off garments will
tell you that
Kennel-We have never been able 10
get near enough to sundog to deter
mine the breed, but we are inclined to
think they are settlers
Aboriginal The origin of Indian
corn is shroudcd in mystery, but it was
probably discovered by an Indian who
bad discarded his moccasins for tight
Shoes. Chicago News
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
SUPREME COURT
ybursh Services and Religious meetings
In florenes

rst Baptist Church,
REy. RoBERT d. GRAHAM.
rnday School, 10 a. m; preaching II rs aud
L 80 In Union Hall.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
INQUIRIES ANSWERED.

Anxious Motber-No; we wouldn't
recommend bucket shop as me
proper place for your son to learn the
cOoDpr trade
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
Bencdict's Roman Catholic Church,

= VHT'V,IVFI U, y; ~ ITF00yIs
month high mass and sermon, 10 a. M: sun
,day School at p. m; vespers and bcnedic
|tiOn OF the blessed sacrament at Z 80 D. m.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
A victim.
journal

Victim.
Oh. the GRIP
The ierrillc h. grip.
I'm wondering sim II hon get me this
trin.
II hen cough me TO glory
And ruish my story
The grip. the terrible grip.
oh the grip.
The terrible grip
I'm wondering still if he'll founder thu
ship
Or still Keep body
Attacking his toddy."
The grip. the terrible gripi
Oh. the grip
(Ain'f IL time for a ''uip2'
lie sure that the hour, the minute, don't
Slip
I'm almost as lucky.
As FOLKS in Kentucky.
So here's TO the grip-io the grip
Atlanta Constitution
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07

A fiue selection of winter
goods just arrived. Suits from
SIS up, at Volken's.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07

rst Church of Christ, Scientist.
Merry Sunday at the Rogers building, Main
,Street: Sunday morning service t0:45; even
,ing at i:ij; Sunday School II ;45; Inquiry
meeting every Wednesday evening at :i5.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
ethodist-E Episcopal Church,

Methodist Episcopal Church,
81 REv. 4. l.. CHASE.
Hprner Main and Church streets Parsonage
Inext door to the church.
1nnday School 10 a. m. Morning Service, II a
M; Glass meeting, ~ m; .Iuuior League, $50
M; Senior League, y. m. Evening Service
M p, m. Prayermeeting every Wednesday even.
y ing Z 80,
embers Of all denominations or of no demon.
q nation will be sincerely welcome at all of om
burches.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07

Hi, fellers, look at er daft guy wat S
going ter glib Name er dime ter let him
take her pictur, AN she's de ugliest,
raggedest "a: in de ward New YORK
Journal
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
rst Presbyterian Church.

Rrst Presbyterian Church.
REV. c. a. BERuEE.
tinday School, 10 a. N. Service and Sermons
n $ll a. M. Junior kndeavur, p. M; Y. r. S. G. L
XE. 80 p, M; Evening service, : 30 p. M /:
Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening al
IA 80
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
LOCAL NEWS.

Tie members of the Thirteen
club We're entertained this after
noon 10y Mrs. w II. Davie.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-07
offIgIHr DIRECTORY
TOWN DIRECTORY

PIT. MCGUIRE, Mayor.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-07
WANTS ESTERHAzy.
The French Government Takes Steps
TO ExtTadite Him.
Republicans, Socialists and Radicals Call
on Premier Dupuy,

Paris. June THE Matin says that
the government has taken steps to de-
mand the extradition of Esterhazy
According to Echo DE Paris, General
Zode will replace General Zurlinden as
military governor of Paris.
The morning papers report that AZ
a meeting of the Republican, Socialist
and Radical senators and members of
the Chamber OF Deputies last night IL
ter a lengthy discussion a delegation
was appointed 10 call upon NJ. Dup.ly
this morning and ascertain what is to
be the attitude of the government IN
the present situation which IS REGARDED
as threatening.
Eclair denies that the removal OF Eur
linden is contemplated and claims that
there is no disagreement between Zuf-
linden. NJ. Krantz and other represent
atves OF the government.
A dispatch TO the Petit Journal from
Bordreau says that "A loyalist demon
straLnn occurred last night in front of
the military club under the headquaT
ters OF the Eighteenth Corps. The po-
lice succeeded in dispensing the crowds.
Forty arrests We're made.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-07
Peace Commissioner to Make
Tour Of Southern Islands.
Refugee Rebels Being Turned Back
From Manila sergeant Jones'
Capture Of InSurgent Standard.

Manila, June 7.-4:40 p. m.-Prof.
Schurman OF the United States Philip
pine commission. sails from here Fri
day on board the United States gun
boat Bennington for "a three weeks
trip among the southern islands.
The gunboat Petrol has also been
placed at the professors disposal and
he will visit Cebu, Negros and Zula.
He expects to investigate the local gov-
ernments and have talks with the lead
ing natives. He will sail for home in
July. The other members of the COM
mission Will remain here for somo
months longer.
Gen. Halls brigade left Morong yes
terday, marching along the lake TO
Taytay. The troops encountered prac-
tically no opposition on entering sever
al small towns, though a few insur-
gent sharpshooters hung about the
nanks of the brigade. Morong, which
is an important port. will be garrison
cd temporarily by the North Dakota
regiment and the Fourth cavalry.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-07
Sergeant Jones' Daring.

Chicago, June IA special from San
Francisco says Freedom, the American
paper published i'm Manila. under date
of May 3, gives the following account
OF the capture of a Filipino flag by
Sergt. Clement G. Jones of the Tennes-
see regiment:
"One of the pluckiest deeds in this
campaign was that of Sergt. Clement
G. Jones Of the Third battalion, Ten
nessee regiment. The sight of Fill
pno standard within 500 yards Of the
Tennessee outposts near Jaro, grated
upon the sergeant's sense of propriety
and he determined to capture the
Haunting emblem. So he slipped be-
tween the outposts and crossed the riv-
er into the enemy's country.
Incredible as Ii appears. he crossed
unharmed a large tract of oaen rice
fields, i'm full view of the natives. When
he arrived within grasping distance os
the flag he made a grab for Il, simply
stupefying for the time the F'ilipinos,
who were scared by his sudden appear
ance. He uprooted the flag and staff
and with them on his shoulder he start
ed to return TO the outpost, his bach
was the target for scores OF Mauser
bullets, which the natives sent after
him as parting salutes. Unscratched ha
waded the river and arrived safely
with his trophy which now adorns the
First Tennessee barracks"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-07
STOLE 80 CENTS.
DavoTksson Took Money From Poor
Box In Catholic Church.
Now He Has Fallen Heir 10 a Fortune Of
About $4,000 In Holland.

San Francisco, June 7.-Richard Da-
vorlSeson, who is now serving a term in
the county jail for stealing 80 cents
from the poor box of st. Joseph's Cath
Ollie Church, will find 800, 900 gulden, or
about $4,000 American money TO his
credit in the National Holland Bank
when he is released, two weeks from
to-day He took the 30 cents because
he was on the verge of starvation and
was TOO proud to beg. After his con-
viction his wife and children left him,
returning 20 their former home in Ger
many.
Several days ago the German con-
sui here received letter from La Gin
pello, making pressing inquiries for
Richard Davorkeson, once staff officer
of the great Won Moltke, and stating
that an inheritance OF 100000 gulden,
part OF the estate of his maternal aunt.
Nine. Schlecher, was awaiting the lucky
heirs pleasure. The letter was from
the sister of the missing man. He was
found in prison and taken by two OF
ficers 10 the consulate. whore he estab
lishe6 his Identity as Capt. Davorkeson,
son OF one OF the best and wealthiest
families OF Aerheim Holland. He
Joined the German army at the out
break OF the Franco Prusslan war, and
made a good record. IL is said he will
inherit $500 900 on the death OF his step
mother
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-07
NOTES ABOUT TOWN.


David Gray reports that when on
Westminster street. yesterday after
noon. somebody stole a gold watch from
him.
A tramp called at Joseph Bridghan's
residence. No. 1872 Hope street, yester-
day, and reaching through window.
stole two silver cream pitchers valued
at S20
Walter s. Baksr's barn. on Westfied
street was entered last night. and two
coils OF copper wire. valued $40. We're
stolen.
Mary Mer 'er, OF No. $50 Crary stscet.
reports that about o'clock this morr-
ing. a man reached through her cham
Der window and Sc zcd her by the arm.
When she screamed he ran away.
Thomas COnley went TO sleep under
tree in a lot on Collins avenue at
the foot OF Seymour street. yesterday
afternoon. He Is now minus a s.
watch.
w. ". Deans barn on Richardson
street. was .ntered recently, and "A lot
of old lead pipe stolen from H.
a South Main street window fign
read: "Ice Cream. Root Beer. Funeral
Designs"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-07
Refugees Turned Back.

Manila, June IA thousand refugees
who are attempting TO come TO Manila
arc being turned back by the authoriti-
ties. who are fearful OF the city be-
coming overpopulated, causing a pestl-
lence and famine.
There are frequent sights on the
country roads OF men, women and chill
dren staggering along under loads os
household effects. The refugees are
hungry. but not starving. The Ameri-
can officials are issuing rice to them
for their present needs.
Many Of the refugees tell OF being
forced TO give up their supplies TO the
insurgent army. They are afraid to
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-07
BISHOP DURlEN'S FUNERAL.
Five thousand Indians Among Whom He Had
worked Sang BesIde us Bier.

Vancouver, June THE burial OF
Bishop Durien. who for 25 years worked
among the natives OF British Column
bia, was the occasion OF a remarkable
scene. Surrounding the bier were five
thousands Indians chanting a death
their bodies IN unison To measured
stsains OF music. while on an elevation.
In the rear OF the catafalque the crucl-
fixion OF Christ was being enacted. a
lay figure represent rs She Savior be-
ing lowered from the cross by Indians
dressed in vestments OF bllcal oharac-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-07
MARION tllRK'S ABDUCTION.
Bella Anderson, Alias Carrie Jones, VIII ee Sur.
rendered 10 tho New York Authorities.

New York. June THE counsel for
Bella Anderson, charged with being a
party to the abduction OF Baby Marion
Clarke. today sad that everything had
been arranged for the removal Of Bel
la Anderson on a requisition 90 New
York today. lie said he had examined
the papers and found everything sat
isfactory and the prisoner would be
surrendered TO the New York officers
az soon as they called at the Union
county Jail for her.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-07
WIN Attend Ksnrrn rommsnraman,.

Columbus. o.. June T--presTdSnt Nc
Rinley has accepted an invitation 20
the Kenyon commencement ut Gambler.
O.. June IL and will probably be pres
cnt
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-06-07

return TO the enemy's lines on account
of the possible attacks.
The insurgent government is TO issue
an order for all the military forces to
discard their uniforms and wear ordi-
nary white in order to deceive our
army.
Communstic societies have been for
med i'm northern Luzon for the equal
division of property
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