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The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1899-04-07

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The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1899-04-07
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For further particulars address,
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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07
BRANTLEY AMONG THEM
HE AND THE BELL BOYS MUIR
DERED MIR. BONNER OF
AURORA.
sPi7tY, THE GUARD IS SUSPENDED
An investigation viii be Had. One White Cen
vict, Serving Life Sentence Refused
10 go, as Did Also Three
Negroes.

Weldon, n c., May G.--(Special.) =
State farm. was overpowered by a squad
of convicts he was working last Thurs
day, and five of the penitentiary lirds
escaped. Among the number was
Brantley, a white man. under a life SEN
tence for murder. Brantley was one OF
the Bonner murderers at Aurora scme
years ago.
Spivcy was guarding a squad of mine
conyicts, eight of the number being in
for life Brantley asked Spivey for a
chew of tobacco. The guard threw the
tobacco to him, and instead of picking
up the tobacco Brantley sprang upon
Spivey, took his gun and escaped with
four others. One white convict, Joe
Jordan. also under life sentence. refused
to go. as did also three negroes. Blood
hounds We're put upon the track, ana
one of the men was captured last even
ing Brantley was seen by one Of the
posse and shot at. One of the dogs was
shot and killed. Spivey has been sus-
pended until an investigation by the
prison authorities can be made.
Inc readers or Inc News ana I'D
server are familiar with the trial of
Brantley and the Bell boys at Washing
ton for the cold-blooded murder of mer-
chant Brewer at Aurora. The men way
laid Brewer. Knocked him down as he
was on his way home from his store
and threw the body over the fence
Brewer begged them not to kill him,
but they needed not his prayers and fin
ished UP their bloody work. Creole
turned States evidence, and in this way
the Bells and Brantley We're convicted,
and were given a life sentence instead
of the rope. as many believed they rich
.ly deserved.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07
MUSICAL FESTIVAL IN COLDS
BORO.

Goldsboro. n. c., May 6(Special)-
Only a few more days now before May
9th. the date of the May Festival, which
will indeed be a rare treat for all who
attend.
The ch0ruses viii he rendered by ;he
| Choral Society after about three months
Of careful training under the direction
Iof Mrs. George Claiborne Royal whose
reputation as a vocal teacher is widely
known, and inSures finished work IN This
line.
The soloiSts assisting the chorus, will
be the best professional talent - he
obtained in the state.
Miss Emma Lenback. OF Salem. one
Iof the best known vocalists in the State.
and whose voice is perhaps cXcelled hy
none in the South will be first s0p.ano.
The selection Of contralto soloist could
not have been better placed tnan on
Miss Lucy Alice Jones. for quito n
while Of the choir of DIR. Whar4on's
church. Norfolk. and at present direc-
tor of The music Of Christ church. Raj
eigh. Miss Leila Cobb. of .4oisboro.
whose voice is one of rare sweetness. viii
make her debut. as second soprano.
Other solos Will be rendered by Miss Sal
lie Lee, also Of Coz lSburo, who has
just returned from New York, having
completed n course IN voice ,ulture under
/ celebrated master
The railroads have made reduced rates
of one and one-third iirSt-class fare for
the occasion.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07
CHAPEL HILLS GREATEST MUS
ICAL TREAT.

Chapel Hill, n. c.. May 6.-(Special.)
The Chapel Hill Choral Society's Con
cert last night in Gerard Hall was tn,
grandest musical entertainment ever Civ
EN- here. Brewers 'Hesperus." Chad
wicks Lovely Rosabelle,, and Spohr's
grand oratorio, '.The Last Judgment, .
were rendered. together with master
full solos by Miss Leinbach, soprano. Sa-
lem; Miss Williams, contralto, Norfolk
Mr.. Richards, bass, Norfolk; Mr..
Hughes, tenor, Baltimore. Mrs. AL
bright, of Greensboro, assisted Mrs. II.
ii. Whitehead mt the piano. The chorus
of sixty voices showed the excellent
training of Prof. Harrington and DIR
Chas. Robertson.
The difficult though masterful rendi-
ton of Spohr's oratorio was the crown
ing feature of the entertainment.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07
no RIGHT TO UGLINEss.

The woman who is lovely in face. form
and temper will always have frienls.
but one who would be att lcr;ye must
keep her health. If she is weak. sickly
and all run down, she will he. nervous
and irritable. If she has constipation or
kidney trouble, her impure blood will
cause pimples, blotches, skin eruptions
and a wretched complexion Electric
Bitters is the best medicine in the world
to regulate stomach, liver and kidneys
and to purify the blood 1t gives strong
nerves. bright eyes, smooth, velyety skin,
rich complexion. 1t will make good
looking, charming woman of a rundown
invalid. Only 80 cents at all Drug
Stores.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07
WAKE FOREST NOTES.

The Literary Societies Have Elected
Representatives for Next Year Addi-
tions TO Library
Wake Forest, n c. May G. Especially
This has been an exciting day in the
inner life of the college. The Literary
Societies have elected their representa-
tiyes for next session. The editors of
the Wake Forest Student are the follow
ing: En., George A. Foote and Harry
1'ratham: Phil, j. NJ Averette and
John Crutchtield For the Anniversary
of 1860, the following representatives
We're chosen: Phi. orator. ID. NJ. String
field: first debater Roscoe Barrett: sec
ond debater. j. a. Holbrook; president
of debate, Il. j. Britt; Eu. orator, A. w.
Cooke; first debater, j. u. Eure: second.
Horace Flack; secretary of debate, v.
c. Caffey.
Mrs. Z. l.. Blalock, of Raleigh, has
lately made valuable contribution to
the chemical section of the College Lib
rary. presenting about fifty volumes and
pamphlets Of her late husbands private
library.
The contests of field day have been
postponed until Monday afternoon of
commencement week.
Rev. ]. ". Lynch, the gifted pastor
of the Wake Forest church, is visiting
in Danyille, Ky, on the way to the
Southern Baptist convention in Louis
ville Prof. W. Il. Cullom, OF the chair
of the Bible. has already gone to Louis
vile with his family. President Taylor
and one. or two other members Of the
faculty will 90 to Louisville next week.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07
FISH AND FUN GALORE
MIR. CLAUDE BARBEE TO BE
AIDED BY A1ESSRS. COOKE
AND GRIFFIN.
A MOT BRILLIANT SUMMER SEASON
Assure for the Seaside Capital Beginning June
the first. he New Managers Pre-
pairing for the Summer
Tourists.

Mr.. Claude Barbee, the managing
director of the Atlantic Hotel. is al
Morehead with an able corps of as
sistants putting the finishing touches
on the hotel preparatory for the OPP
ening on June LIST. Mr.. Barbee has
called to his assistance in the man
agement of the Atlantic this sea-
son Messrs. Augustus j. Cooke and
Broadus II. Griffin. two of the finest
and most popular young hotelists IN
the State. Mr.. Cooke began his hotel
career at the Marlborough House in
Raleigh and was for some time the
popular manager of Raleigh's leadinN
hosiery. He was connected with the
Atlantic for several seasons and was
there during its most successful pc
Rod. lie is Il most competent and
popular hotelist and will aid in MAX
ing the summer season of 80 what
it is sure to be, the most brilliant
epoch in the history of the place
Mr.. Griffin has for several wears
been the popular proprietor OF the
Hotel kennOn ut GoIdSboro. He is
an energetic, affable and popular
host and Will help to make summer
sojourn at the Atlantic pleasant and
agreeable. Messrs. Barbee, Cooke and
Griffin together lorm a trio of man
ayers that could not be surpassed in
the State. They are all at Morehe2d
now overlooking the refurnishing.
remodeling ana re-arranging of ey-
cry necessary detail that will add
to the comfort and pleasure of their
guests; a large number of rooms have
already been assigned and applica-
tions are going in every day from the
best people in half a dozen States.
The fishing sport promises TO sur
pass anything heretofore. The
sounds, rivers and seas this year
seem to be teeming with fish and
Morehead is no exception. A letter
from a gentleman in Morehead states
that party of visitors and local fish
erman caught over Il thousand pounds
OF sheep head on Friday. This gal
liant and courageous soldier Of the
sound is encamping at Morehead this
year in great army corps, and when
the gallant cavaliers Of the seas, The
blue fish and Spanish mackerel, make
their appearance the sport will be
simply immense. Get ready To join
the gathering throng on June 1st.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07
ASIiEBORO GRADED SCHOOL
COMMENCEMENT.

Asheboro, \. c.. May Especial. y
The closing exercises Of the Asheboro
Graded SCHOOL, took place today. ~
The Literary address this morning by
Prof. i. A. Smoot, of Greensboro Fee
male College, was a masterpiece Of learn
ing aud eloquence. His subject ''the
Man of the Future" was dealt with in a
scholarly way and the delivery was elo-
quenee personiiied. He showed how the
ideal man had risen from the physical
to the moral standard, and then spoke
of the past achievements of man and
what remains to do III the future, en-
phasizing the Importance Of moral
strength at all times.
Our town was exceedingly well pleased
with Prof. Smoot and all our people
are enthusiastic in praise of him.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07
A GREAT SUCCESS.
The Orphans Received an Ovation at
Their Home Town

Oxford. n. c.. May 6.-(Special.) y
The concert given here last night by
the Chapter of Orphans in the opera
house was a great success both as Il
source of enjoyment to the large and
refined audience present and from
Il pecuniary standpoint The different
parts of the programme drew forth re-
peated manifestations of genuine and
heartfelt applause. The Asylum viii
realize at least one hundred dollars and
possibly more as the result.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07
BISMARCK'E IRON NERVE

Was the result of his splendid health.
lndomitable will and tremendous energy
are not found where Stomach, Liver.
Kidneys and Bowels are out of
order If you want these qualities and
the success they bring, use DR. Kings
New Life Pills. They develop every
power of brain and body Only % cents
at all Drug Stores.
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g. c {. i.

Our delivery wagons deliver ice each
morning and evening to all regular Gus
toners who will get tickets and let us
know their names and places half day
in advance.
Drivers will sell tickets and ice fol-
cash at same old low prices. We cannot
fill orders for small lots promptly unless
such orders are given before wagons
leave Factory. Those wanting small
lots quickly can get them at cellar,
under our office. 107 Fayetteville street.
Tickets for sale mt from go cents per
100 pounds down.
Ice well packed for shipment at SO
cents per 100 pounds per Express.
Raleigh, n. c., April IA, 1899.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07
RInGWoRM
ON bhBY'S face
MotherAshamed to Take Him Out.
Everything Failed to Cure.
CUTlCURA Cured in 8 Days.

I have had my baby eek with his face full Of
ringwonn, and tried everything and failed.
was ashamed to take him out, for every one would
look at him. l was told to get CUTIcURA. got
it on Wednesday, and by Saturday bis face was
all dried up. Now can take him everywhere.
cannot say enough about CUTIcURA. If people
only knew about how his face looked week ago,
and see it to-day, they would never be without it.
The people in the house can tell you how his
face was, and how it is to-day.
Mrs. j. POTTER,
Oct. S, 1898. 394 So. First St., Brooklyn, N. z.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07

spread rapidly, and it was soon demonstrated
found for deadly Cancer. Evidence has accu-
mulated which is incontrovertible, OF which
the following is a specimen
Cancer is hereditary in our family, my father,
sister and an aunt having died from this dreadful
disease MY feelings may be imagined when the hor-
rioe disease made its appearance my side. 1t
malignant Cancer. eating inwardly in such way
TO cause great alarm The disease seemed beyond the
skill OF the doctors, for their treatment did no good
whatever the Cancer growing worse all the white
numerous remedies were used for it. but the Cancer
grew steadily worse, until it seemed that was doomed
to follow the Others of the family for know how dea
when inherited was advised to try Swfts Specific IS
first day. forced out the poison continued it's use unit
boteSes, when was cured sound and we'll and have b
dreadful ahiicton. though many years have elapsed
for Gancer.--MRs S. NJ. IDOL, Winston N c.
Our book on Cancer. containing other tastim
information. will be sent free to any address b
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Substitution
the fraud OF the day,
See you get Carter S:
Ask for Carriers,
Insist and demand
-.,arter's Little Liver Pills.
NOW KNOWN AS FORT scREvEN

Washington, May 6.-By formal or
der issued from the War Department
the Notifications ON Tybee Island,
Ga, and the military reservations at
that point will hereafter be known
as Fort Screyen, in honor of Jane;
Screyen. Colonel and Brigadier-ien-
eral Of the Georgia militia during the
war of the revolution, who was killed
in action at Midway Church, No"cll-
Der "a, IT'S.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07
MoZLEY's LEMON ELINIR.

! suffered with Indigestion and dyson
terry for two long years. | heard Of
Lemon Elixir; got il; taken seven bottles
and am now Il well man.
HARRY ADAMS,
No 1874 First Ave, Bennington, Ala.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07
MozLEY's LEMON HOT DROPS.

Cures all Coughs. Colds, Hoarscness,
Sore Throat, Bronchitis, Hcmorrhage.
and all throat and lung diseases. Ele-
giant, reliable.
23c at druggists. Prepared only by DR..
Ii. Motley, Atlanta, Ga.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07
Jones Il Powell,
Raleigh, ~. c.
N. c. State Bonds
FOR SALE.

Under can act to authorize and direct
the issuing of State Bonds to pay off
the debts of the States Prison and for
other PURPOSES bids will be received by
the State Treasurer, at Raleigh, n G. for
$4,000 of North Carolina 4 per cent
bonds. running ten years from January
LIST, 1899, interest payable July and Jan
uary. These bonds are exempt from all
taxation. Bids under 1.04 not consid-
cred.
The right is reserved to reject any or
all bids. Bids will be received until May
22d, II m. w. III. WORTH,
State Treasurer.
Raleigh, N. c.. April 16, 1899
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07
MOZLEY'S LEMON ELIXIR.
Regulates the Liver Stomach, Bowels
and Kidneys.

For biliousness, constipation and ma
laria
For Indigestion, sick and nervous head
ache.
For sleeplcssness. nervousness, heart
failure. and nervous prostration.
For fever, chills, debility and kidney
diseases. take Lemon Elixir.
Ladies, for natural and thorough or
ganic regulation. take Leon EiiXir.
soc and 81 bottle Mt druggists.
Prepared only by DIR. ii. Motley, At
lanta, Ga.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07
GRATITUDE.

DIR. II. Motley Dear Sir: Since using
your Lemon Elixir | have never had an
other attack of those fearful sick head
aches. and thank God that ! have at last
found medicine that Will cure those
awful spells.
MRS. ETA w. JONES.
parkersburg, West Virginia.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07
MoZLEY'S LEMON ELINIR

Cured my husband, who was afflicted
for years with large ulcers on his leg,
and was cured after using two bottles.
and cured Il friend whom the doctors
had given UP to die, who had suffered
for years with indigestion and nervous
prostration.
MRS. T.. a. BEVIIIE.
Woodstock. Ala.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07
VOLCANIC ERIPTIONS

Are grand. but Skin Eruptions rob life
of joy. Bucklen's Arnica Salve, cures
them; also Old, Running and Fever
Sores, Ulcers. Boils, Felons, Corns,
Warts, Cuts, Bruises, Burns, Scads,
Chapped Hands, Chilblains. Best Pile
cure on earth. Drives out Pains and
Aches. Only % cents a box. Cure
guaranteed. Sold by all Druggists.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07
Results Fatally in Nine
Cases Out Of Ten
Cure Found at Last.

operatIon because the disease a viruIent
in the blood circulating throughout the SYSTEM and although
the ulcerknown the Cancermay be away the
poison the Blood and promptly breaks afresh with
renewed violence
The wonderful of S. in curing obstinate deeeated
blood diseases which considered ncurae induced few de-
spang sufferers for Cancer after exhaustn the skill of
the Much to their delight S. proved
equal TO the disease promptly effected The glad news
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07

People who have once taken Dewitt's
Little Early Risers will never have any
thing else. They are the famous little
pills. for torpid liver and all irrcgulari-
ties of the system. j. Hal Bobbitt and
Henry Z. Hicks.
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Notre Dame Of Maryland.
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Charles Street Ave., Baltimore, Md.
College for Young Women and Pre-.
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more. Spacious building, completely
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Conducted by School Sisters Of Notre
Dame.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07

The visit and addresses of Rev. J. W
Willard, of Baltimore, last week were
greatly enjoyed.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07
CRAZY WITH ITCHING
Eczema on Head. Col into the Eyes.
Doctor & Institutes Could Not Cure.
Cured in 2 Months by CuTGCURR.

1 have, been troubled over two years with
eczema on tile top of nay head. Itfirst started 10
itch, something fierce. My doctor said it was
eczema, and treated me for six months, with
failure, SO tried more doctors, but they did the
same, tried New York institute, which treated
NE forsiz months, but could not reach any further
than the rest | had it worse than from the start,
as it commenced to getin my eyes, and nearly got
me crazy with itching. | noticed your adver-
.iaement in the n y. Hofld, and thought would
Try CUTIcURA remedies. In ttco months time
cid not knoio that I had any trouble at all, and
feel like new man now. ALFRED MEISEL,
Oct!12, 1898. 625 w. 4Sth St., n. Y. City.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07
CANCER is DEADLY!

This fearful disease often first appears
as a mere scratch, pimple. or lump in
the breast. too small to attract any
notice, until in many cases, the deadly
disease is fully developed.
(iapcap can NOT ha CIIra6 hy c1,rcyioa1
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07

OPIUM. MORPHINE WHISKY
IL Interested in the cure of these habit.
write for my book on these disease
mailed free. Il. Nj. W0OLLEY, III. r.
Atlanta, Ga.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07

CurIcuRA REMEDIES are beyond all doubt the greatest
skin cures blood purifiers and humor remedies of mod
ern tmea Warm baths with CUTIcuRA SOAR, gentle
ontings with CUTfcURA, puIes of emoent skin cures,
and mild doses OF CuTIcURA REsoLyENT, greatest of
hnnor expelers have cured Thousands of where
suffering was almost beyond endurance, hair eless
all gone, Disagreement terrible.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07

HOODS PILLS cure Liver Ills, Bill
!ousnesS, Indigestion, tieadacf1e.
Easy to take, easy to operate. 25c.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-05-07

Sold throughout the world. POTTER .. AND C. CORR,
Props, Boston. How to Cure Every Skin Humor, free.
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Newbern, April %, 1899.
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Cancer can not be cured by a surgic;
The Holly chieftain., 1899-03-10
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Almost everybody who reads the
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