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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-07-18
BRYAN WILL BE THERE.
To Speak at the Chicago Platform
Mass Meeting July 20.


Chicago, July 16-John r. Alged
has received a message from William
j. Bryan in which Mr. Bryan says h.,
win speak at the Chicago Platform
Mass Meetings." which will be held at
the Auditorium on July 20. the date or
the meeting in Chicago OF the Demo
cratic National Committee.
According to the Tribune the support
ers Of Mayor Harrison had strongly
hoped that Mr. Bryan would refuse
Mr.. Altgeld's invitation and even wrote
to Mr.. Bryan setting forth reasons from
the viewpoint of the Harrison side why
Mr.. Bryan should not speak at the
meeting. Mayor Harrison has been in
vited to deliver an address of welcome.
He is invited as the mayor of Chicago
and not as a Democrat.
Mr.. Harrison is mayor or our city,"
said Mr.. Altgeld, .'and it Is only proper
that we should invite him TO welcome
the visiting Democrats.
Cleveland, Ohio, July 16-Vincent II
Perkins, of Chicago, who has been men
toned as the successor OF Garter I'll.
Harrison for the mayoralty Of that city,
is visiting in Cleveland Imam interview
today he said that Mayor Harrison was
loyal to William Jennings Bryan ana
would support him for the Presidency
next year.
Mayor Harrison" he said, Twill be a
candidate for Governor or Illinois to
succeed Governor Tanner, and in 1904
he will be candidate for the Presiden-
cy and will be nominated.
Mr.. Perkins expressed the opinion
that Ex-Governor Altgeld has had his
day in politics.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-07-18
OUR GUARANTEE

That this mattress will not
mat down or become lumpy.
That it is absolutely non
absorbent and Velmin proof.
That they require no maxi
ing over.
That they will retain their
shape twice as long as any
mattress made.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-07-18

Makes for her INSURED the highest
interest NEARLY Z per cent? and lowest
death 9ust "A per cent? rates of any
company.
For ten years our interest alone has
paid all death claims and matu:ed en-
dowments and left balance of
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-07-18
MRS. FLAGLER INSANE.

She lmagines She is the Princess Teck
and that Persons are Trying to Poi
son Her.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18
Chamber of Commerce.

\ regular meeting Of the Cham
Der OF Commerce was held last ev-
ening in the Mcdonald block, with
President b. S. Rosebersy in the
chair.
The matter of increasing the
mem bership fee was discussed, but
was not finally disposed of, 1t
seemed to be the sentiment of the
meeting, however, that the time is
at hand when the admission fee
should be at least doubled. Here
after the applicant for membership
will be required to sign a printed
application card, and this ust be
accompanied by the required fee.
The following names were added
to the roll of membership at this
meeting; Geo. d. johnson, c. H.
Bissell, McLain & Wilkes, The
TRIBUNE. Lee Champion, J. w,
Work and f. II. Clark.
The matter of giving banquet
was then discussed al meeting
of the board of directors was called
at which the question will be de
cided in detail
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18
PURELY Personal.
Mis- Rosebcrry wns a Cnnol


Miss Rosebcrry was a Canon
visitor yesterday.
Hon. Nels yelling transacted
business in Pueblo today.
Samuel ii Baker, of the Ter
rible mine. was in town today.
Messrs. Blunt and Deibert
were in Canon yesterday on bust
ness.
Mrs. Nj b. Blake returned last
night from "A visit with friends in
Pueblo.
&C. P. Akin and W. l.. Morris
made a business trip 10 Canon this
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Van Orden
are down from Colorado Springs
looking after their property inter
ests in and around Florence.
The Hon. Frank Warner has
lecture prepared which he will
deliver in the near future. The
lecture abounds in the keonest wit
and repartee drawn from twenty
five years experience in Colorado,
Date later.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18
HOTEL ARRIVALS
AT THE FREMONT.

W. w. Coulbaugh, R. c. Stout
T. n. Ray, Chicago: T. f. English
VIM. Manning, II. p. Oliver, j. +
Sullivan, w. X. IRE. j. w. Charles
j. w. Angus, Denver; E. II. Var
Orden and wife. Colorado Springs
A. S. Riley, New York; c. q
Seelye. Pueblo; Mrs. b. b. Yeo.
man, Tulford, Colo; J. +. Greene
La Grande. Ore; c. c. Menden.
hall, Crested Butte; r. w. Thomas
Victor.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18
'.Apron Strings" Entertainment

A comparatively well filled house
greeted Chaplain Lozier at the NJ.
Z. church last night, aud every
hearcr was highly entertained.
The Chaplain evidently is a close
observer OF men and things, and
he Incorporates the lessons he has
learned by observation into his
lecture, or rather his monologue.
There are bits of biting satire, fire.
quent veins of humor, consider
able amount of sarcasm in his dis
course, and anon his remarks SAVIOR
of the iconoclastic. The follies
and frivolities of modern society
are particularly made objects OF
ridicule.
Altogether it was an entertaining
talk aud one that would furnish
much food for thought.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18
CHURCHES TOMORROW

Episcopal, st. Adams Episco-
pal congregation will meet for the
usual services in the Lobach hall
next Sunday. Sunday-school at
9:I5; morning service at IL; even
lug service at 1870.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18

Baptist There will be regular
services in opera house tomorrow,
The Rev. Robt. d. Graham will
preach al ll:i5 II. N. and 1870 p.
m The topic for the morning
is with Christ i'll God" Evening
topic. "An end in view; or ideals. -
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18

full. Good music; the male quar-
tette will give us selection and
Prof Barlmetler will'render vio-
lin solo. You are cordially invited.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18

The board of directors of the
Cham berof Commerce held meet
ing this morning and decided to
give banquet in the near future,
provided the proposition meets witt
general support by the mem bers.
A committee was accordingly APP
pointed to iuves tigate The s,nti-
ment in regard to tho mattcr, and
report at the next meeting So
far the plan has met with general
favor, and it seems safe to say that
the banquet will undoubtedly ma
terialize
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18
His Gnnd chnrncter.

A rural lawyer in trying to show the
good character of his client said, He paid
the last livin dollar he owed when the
sheriff demanded it, and he hain't killed
Z man sence the day he lost his eyesight. +"
Atlanta Constitution.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18

The mayor, town council, engin-
eers, and contractors, are arranging
to spend Monday at Newlin Creek,
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18

Contractor Steinmetz gathered
up a lot of ''weariesn this morning
and sent them out to work on the
reservoir.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18

The ranks of the hobos are rap
idly swelling in this place, and it
is getting to be problem MS to
what is best to do with them.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18

Mr.. and Mrs. Harris, corner of
Petroleum and Sixth. are mourn
ing the loss of their five months
old baby, beautiful child. Fun
eral was held at the residence this
afternoon at two O'Clock.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18
Washingtonian Dinner.

The ladies aid society of the
NJ. E. church will give dinner
and supper on Feb. -, from noon
to $ p. M; come aud appcase your
hunger. In We olden times oi
Martha and George, the elite sur
surrounded the festive board aud
enjoyed the same viauds which the
ladies will serve you on this occa-
sion Read the
MENU;
Turkey, Chicken, Loin Of Pork,
Ia Cranberry sauce.
Vans, Turuips.
Cold Slaw and Olives.
Pumpkin and Mince Pie,
Crullers,
Tea and Coffee.
- cents per plate.
Ice Cream and Cake, 10 cents extra.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18

Dumphy q Nelson took a train
load of working tools through to-
day from Victor TO La Neta Pass.
where they have a large grading
contract.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18

The ladies' of the Baptist church
and congregation will meet in the
Lobach hall on Wednesday at 2;30
p. m, for the purpose of organiz-
ing ladies' aid society.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18

A very pleasant, cougenial lot of
young people were in attendance
this week at Miss Rollins regular
Friday night hop. Next Friday
night the dance will probably be
held in McCandless hall, in order
to accommodate the increased
umbers that wish to attend this
popular party.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18

Ladies of Maccabees on Wednes-
day next, Feb. p, will serve supper
from 3 to s O'Clock; dance will fol-
low. Oysters will be served from
IL to II o'clock. Remember. Nc
Candless hall is the place.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18
LOCAL NEWS.

Efforts are being made by friends
of Prof. George Keller 10 secure a
bond fof his release.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18
Interesting Report to be Read

The board of directors of the
Free Reading Room will present
their annual report to the Young
'Peoplt s. societies of the different
churches in this city. on Tuesday
evening next, Feb, 22nd. at eight
O'Clock, in the basement of the NJ
E. Church. The directors feel
that the free reading room is doing
much good, aud they would urge
everyone who is interested in main
tanning so commendable an insti-
tuition in this community to be
present in order to hear the report.
For fine job printing be sure to
,,Il - tba TurprrNrt- - a,,n
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18

First Church of Christ Scientist
Morning service at 10:45 a. M;
Sunday school at ll;45 a. m;
Evening service at 7:45 p m.
Subject, morning lesson, Christ
Jesus. Evening, lesson, "Jesus
feeding the five thousand by un-
derstanding the power of truth
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18

Methodist Sunday school at
10 a. M; preaching at II go a. m,
and 1870 p. m; Junior League al
300 p. M: Epworth League at
6:30p. m. A cordial invitation is
extended to all to unite with us.
Morning subject, George Wash
ington-life and character" Even
ing subject, christianity tried
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18

First Church OF Christ, Scientist.
Every sunday at the Rogers building, Main
CStrect Sunday morning service l0ah; even
ing at :t5; Sunday School II as: Inquiry
meeting every Wednesday evening at ij
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18

Presbyterian Regular services
tomorrow. Sunday school l0a. m.
Preaching at IL a. m. Morn
ing subject, Christ and the Bible
their relation This will be
the last of the series of sermons
on Bible. Evening topic, Les
sons from Washington" A life
with patriotism aud civic devotion
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18
Church Services and Religious lllsstiuss
in Tlerenes

Fir.l Ba ptist Church,
REv. RoBERT u. GRAHAM.
Sunday School, 10 a. M; preaching ii ;iA and
7.sO 10 Union Hall
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18
Firt Presbyterian Church

first Presbyterian Church,
REV. G. A. BERGER.
Sunday School, 10 a. m; Service and Sermons
II a. M; Junior Endeavor, p. M. ; Y P. S. c. Z
E. $50 p. M, Evening service, 80 p. m.
Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening at
$50
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18

Methodist Episcopal Church,
REV. A. l.. CHASE.
Corner Main and Church streets. Parsonage
next door to the church.
Sunday School, 10 a. m. Morning Service, II a.
NJ; Glass meeting, 10 m. Juuior League, go
?. M; Senior League, p. M: Evening Service
p. M; Prayermeeting every "Wednesday even
ing 30
Members of all denominations or Of no demon
nation will be sincerely welcome at all Of oui
churches.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18

SENATORIAL, NINTH DISTRICT
Senator, w. B. FELTON,
DISTRICT CoURT, ELEVENTH DISTRICT
Judpe. S. Bailey
Attorney, Lee champion
Clark j. Wilson
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18

ST Benedicts Roman Catholic Church.
p, GRHoRy, O. 5. b., Pastor.
Sunday services, first and third Sundays In each
month high mass and sermon, 10 a. M: sun
day School at y. m; vespers and bcuedic
tou Of the blessed sacrament at I 80 p. m.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18
DOMESTIC TROUBLE

always begins with and continues
during cold weather, but when
Jack Frost takes n hand, bursts the
pipes, aud cuts off your water sup
ply, and floods your house, then a
GOOD PLUMBER is what you need,
aud that quickly. You will find
us masters of our trade in this line.
and we give full satisfaction in the
plum bingand heatingof newIbuild-
ings; we are prompt and reliable
Mt all times,
W. ]. NeVins Co.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18

For Rent One of the fine
front Office rooms in the Daniels
block; steam heat and baths. If
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18
TOWN DIRECTORY
COUNTY DIRECTORY

p.,r,.sentative. Frank Moore
Ti5st RepreseI tative. NJ NJ. Smith
Ia5ge Kent Eldred
treasurer, George Cassedy
rannt, Clerk, Jos W. Nilsson
ASSESSOR, Henry Lloyd
Sheriff w l.. Hawkins
Snn,. of Schools, JAS Woods
coInnor, Dr. JAS A. Baker
Surveyor, e. f. Nichols
81. L. White
Commissioners D.C.Crampton
j. McCandless
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18

For fine job printing be sure to
call at the TRIBUNE office.
The Florence daily tribune., 1899-02-18

Ice Cream and Cake, Is cents extra.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-29
nid RnnsereIf dn Iil

Chicago. July q IA Washington special
70 the Tribune says II has developed that
Governor Roosevelt wrote a letter 20 a
cabinet officer a short time ago urging
the retirement Of General Alger; that
General Otis be relieved Of bis command
ia the Philippines and that General
Brooke should be succeeded as military
governor OF Cuba by General Leonard
Wood. The governor was unusually Sc
we're in his criticisms of the war Depart
ment and Insisted that the admlnistra-
ton could not afford 20 be- held RESPONSE
bic for General Alger nor 10 continue
me hliy-dally plan Of operation IN the
Philippines.
The letter was shown 10 the president
by the cabinet officer IN question. II ii
believed tina III had great deal 10 q,
with the presidents action in requesting
General Alger TO retire.
Soon after the letter was shown 20 th'
10 Washington Tor consultatin tivoaoi'
president. Governor Roosevelt was called
20 Washington Tor consultation With th'
president
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-29
warships to visit San Domingo

washington. July H.-secretaTy Lone
today issued orders detaehing the cruiser
New Orleans from The Atlantic squadron
at Newport, and directing her to at once
proceed 70 santo Domingo city. Orders
we're Issued also 20 the Machias, nov a.
81 Thomas 70 proceed to the sans point
via san Juan. These orders we're made
al the instance Of the state department
and as precautionary measure. woins %
the disturbed condition following the as
sasslnation OF President HeureauT, of
San Domingo Neither the state nor
navy department have received any ad-
vices OF an alarming character, but ow-
Ing 10 the large American interests en-
tho island o. was deemed advisable 10
take eyeryy precauti0n. To is understood
the American capitalists have enfe.s1 IN
10 an agreement with the pomlagoian an-
thoriaes by which the whole machinery
on the republic ls under their author
ity
Tho New Orleans Is expected 10 sali
from Newport tbis afternoon. TIE Ma
chias Is only a days sail from that point
but she will go % San luan o carry
back Captain Snow the naval command
ant of that port.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-29
List Oi.Fatalilies in
the Philippines.

Seattle. July &.-The Times prints this
afternoon what pusports TO be % rull uss
OF fatalities ia the American army Ia the
Philippines up TO June 2 The list was
furnished by Fred r. Eitel representa-
two of Manila Freedom. which claims 10
have obtained Il from the records In the
surgeon generals office at Manila
Tho total number OF fatalities Is 20.
twenty three officers. 600 privat0s and
fourteen civilians, attached 10 the army
A remarkable feature OF the record is
found In the stat-.Ient that the number
OF officers killed Ia battle IS out ot pro-
portion TO the number OF pryates killed
on tho other hand. fewer officers died
from disease proporuonately than pri-
Yates out OF the twenty-three officers
dead, sixteen were killed in action two
were drowned ana Ave died OF disease as
follows:
typhoid l, meningitis 2. rheumatism ol
the heart I, paralysis l.
OF the e99 prlvates. 29i died OF wounds
| received In action: nine were killed acci-
/ dentally; twenty-four were dowued and
seven committed suicide One hundred
and six died OF typhoid. eighty-nine oi
small pox forty-sevon OF dyseutery
twenty-eight Of pneumoIia, nineteen 0f
malarlal fever and fourteen OF meningitis.
| The remaining seventeen died from vari-
Gus diseases.
| OF the fourteen deaths among civilians.
seven we're from small pox and three
from gun shot wounds received In action.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-29
FAST TIME
Made by PAGERS and TTOtters al
Cleveland and Chicago.

Chicago. July 2s-Major Taylor paced
BY the steam motor cycle rode a mile on
the Ravenawood track tonight in l:S2 2-S.
The motor cycle which is rather a CON
plex affair went wrong IN ITS insIdes a doz
en- times before # was patched up sufhc-
ieuty 20 make the pace
The machine and Taylor started frlm
he farther stretch and by the time uhey
had reached the tape. they were going
lie the wind Taylor tackled imself close
70 the rear wheel and, fast as the ma
chine went. he stayed with It. The quar-
ter was made In % l-5, worlds time. The
half was made IN a To- also record time.
The three quarter was second slower
for the machine was not true ana al
though the major could have gene fast
er, he was not pushed The time was too
STOW TO allow the record TO come 20 iiu-
mis- When Taylor realized that mo,s
speed was necessary, ne started 20 spurt
and. In the home stretch he had gained
the length Of the motor cycle and finished
yard 10 the good This recori IS the
best ever made in the west.
! Cleveland, July 2s -searchlight. In ad-
dition 10 winning the 2A race from Ana
conda and Frank Bogash placed a new
mark today for the Glenville track 2.O3k
II was the fastest mile that has ever beer
made IN harness on the Cleveland track
The great son OF Dark Might did Il In ono
OF the warmest heats that has been seer
in many a day
Another mark was fixed by the Mait
when. in the second heat OF the 2:l4 pace
she went the mile IN 2.o6h. breaking In,
record or 2;O7A for four year 9,d pacini
mares IN races. made by Much Better a
Ban lose last August The track ec3If
at Glenvilo was 2.03K held by Franz
Agan.
Tho four day OF the races presented th'
best program so far this week the Ftsi
attraction being the fast pacing race 7
proved 20 be IN every way m interestinl
as II was advertised 20 be. with tn
horses IN good cond ton, they made goo
and searchllght knocked the opinion c
the bookies endwise l1 winring the RAJ
which they had scheduled for Anaconda
Cresceus was the disappointment In m
210 trot. for after winning ono heat h
was hardly heard of except % wonder
ful drive ~ the last heat
A peculiar state of affairs existed wit
the 2li pace The Maid was the favorite
hut Wltranoy was placed most agaius
the held The favorte % the opening q
the betting finally won the race afte
dropping a heat 10 Wiltranby Bessie
was the hot ssvorite In the 2.H trot bu
Dainty Daff0 was tho winner
The crowd which attended the races Va
not as large az Il had been on the day
preceding However about 1000 pfrson
we're IN tho grand stand when the bel
, called the 20 PAGERS out The threaten
lng rain aid not materlaliz AMI the IA
was an deal one. with tls rack Fast al
thouPh o trihe dusty.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-29

Indianapolis. July 2s.--The Indiana Afro
American League today issued a mem9i-
iai % the country at large pertinent 20
the race problem. II pronounced Ia strons
terms against the taking OF human life
without trial by jury and charged that
within the past seven years, over 300
people had been lynehed or burned alive
In the south. Less than one third of
these. Il was asserted, had been even ae-
cused Of assault upon women. Il favors'
the death penalty for the crime Of rape
after conviction in the courts
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-29

Meals must be satisfactory or
travelling is unenjoyable The
Santa Fe Route prides itself on
its system of Harvey dining
rooms and lunch counters.
There are none better. Break
fast, dinner and supper are
served at convenient intervals.
Ample time given for all meals
A. j. CORK1NS. Agent.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-29

The direct through csr route 10 points
ina southwest Missouri, southern Kau-
sas, Arkansas. Indian Territory and
Texas.
and the east. Kansas City aud the
trains. Free reclining chair cars, OBJ
servation and drawing room sleepers;
Harvey dining halls. Ask the nearest
ticket agent Of the Frisco line Tor full
particulsrs, or wIite. DUNN,
TIP. &F. A., Oklahoma city, o, T.,
BRYAN SSlDEk, g. y A.. ST Louis.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-29
LAKES OF KILLARNEY
Purchased by an American
Lady-COnditiOns of
the Sale.

London, July 2S-The true significance
and proportions Of the scheme involved
ln the purchase OF the Muckross estate,
including tho Lakes of Killarney, are
lust beginning 10 develop It is apparent
that MIR Peck. VINO has previously been
named as the purchaser, Is only a figure
head in the deal, which he engineered IN
behalf OF Mrs Edward McConkey,
inece OF the late Samuel J. Tilden and
who for many years resided at Graystone
tie estate In Westchester county, n. y.
formerly owned by Mr. Tlden.
Mrs. McConksy is the wife OF re
Baltimore engineer who is now residing
| in England She Inherited her uncle's
love and large estates and the sale of
the Irish lakes appealed strongly to her
nature.
In order TO secure the success Of the
scheme Mrs. McConkey enlisted the aid
of famous Irish peer on the one side
and Of Richard Croker on the other, and
though cne purchase was made by her
alone, both Of these gentlemen gave her
assurance of their aid IN developing her
plans
Mrs McConkeys ideas was 70 create
around the Killarney lakes an aristocrat-
Ic settlement on the plan of the Tuxedo.
ic settlement on the Tuxedo plan, de-
void Of the clubhouse feature and SO
practical was her project that she al
ready would have been able, had she 80
desire, TO dispose Of the property at twice
or thrcs the original price,
The fortunate combination Of an Irish
peer and Mr.. Croker has interested both
Americans ana the irish people IN the
plan. Mr.. Croker has been in town for
the last three days busily engaged with
his solicitor IN preparing the deeds FOR
the purchase Of the principal site ad-
foining Muckross house. For the sale
alone. he stipulated 10 pay N,0Oo,O0O and
no IS required by the terms Of the sale
to put a proportlouato amount in a res
idence and he agrees 70 employ a. least
aG.y IRISH servants on the grounds.
The Irish peer interested VIII secure
the adjoining tract wheer an equally
beautiful bu4.~.ug viii be erected.
Muckross house VIII remain in the pos
session Of the Herbert fanny in perpet
ty. but the rest Of the estate viii b
put on the market under strict stipula'
tone as % minimum values OF the resi-
dences 70 be erected.
r The picturesque caves Of Colleen Bawr
: VIII be preserved and large modern no
tel is 70 be erected there.
Ths object Of the scheme is % AID tn
/ residents about Killarney % aid them
2 selves BY build ng up tourist travel
! winch. IT s hoped will beneht the who'll
5 island in us political aspect.
; The sohems lnks the names OF Tide
Croker ana the Irish peer with the Lake
Of Killarney and establishes the mrs
. large Amercan estate on Irish soll.