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HON. w. T. LEE.

plani.ing how to develop it. He did not
lit calmly down and wait for the inl-
possible 70 happen. or dream idly OF
what he would do ii his surroundings
We're different. but he went TO work 10
first naEe'a man Of himself He realized
that no man has ever succeeded who dill
earliest years of accountability he has
felt and known that if ever a man be-
comes Il living power in the werld he
must form definite purpose and stick
to that one thing. or he will not reach the
1sinnacle of success. He was early
taught that il is not what comes to Il
lnan. but what a man comes to that de
termincs whether he il 10 be winner
IN the great race of life. Ii will thus be
seen that Major Love has always be"p
intensely practical. looking upon life as
no dream, but one vast struggle for sii-
prcmacy at the age of sixteen he
ioined the North Carolina State Guards
aud he has ever since been prominent
i'll his company. In personal appear
ance, ia height. weight and physical pro-
portions he is the material out of which
Is made the soldiers ideal. December Is.
1898. he was promoted to be Major, and
il is safe to say that there is no more
popular officer in the State Guards to-
DAY than Major Love. His rapid lise in
this organization and the high esteem
in which he is held is but another eyi-
dence Of his strength of character and
the magnetism Of his personality. Ma
jor Love has decided upon medicine as
a profession in life. and is now bending
his wonderful energies to the successful
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ss3cw into al appreciation Of the hum
Eie but h0ucst hopes and aspirations
that INSPIRE our forming classes. He
all the more kceniy feels sympathy
for all 10 whiehffhey aspire IN business
and in government. From the earliest
years Of accountability young Green
wished to become educated and with this
end in view he spent his spare time in
readng and study Finally he entered
TIE Clyde High School and Mt once took
high rank as II student who gave prom
Use Of a bright future His education
finished here he began teaching in 1888
and taught four years in the schools Of
his county and in this way saved up
money enough TO enable him to take the
law course at the State University,
which he did entering there January l..
1880. In September, 1898. he received
his license to practice and in May. 1896
began pIacticing in Waynesvillc He
soon began TO show and develop spe-
cial fitness for the profession and early
made q reputation rarely cxcelled by any
attorney OF the same age in the State.
He is first OF all in love with the pro
fession and this makes the digesting OF
the Fundamental principles IL the science
IN easy task He has natural legal
ns'nd, is acquainted with a Wide range
q subjects. is judge of men and is
4 power before jury. His success.
then, is nothing to be wondered at He
was appointed United States Commits
sioner for the Western district oC
North Carolina by Judge Ewart Novem.
her / +. 1898. and in this capacity it is
his duty to try persons for violating any
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CAPT. R. A. |. HYATT
One of the Most Popular County Officers III
the Old North State and Veritable
"Princs of Good Fellows"

county Under Clevelands first admin
istration Capt. Hyatt organized the
celebrated Bear Hunters Club, which
cast Mt the November election of 1898
two hundred and fifty votes strong. The
organization has never been on the wane,
but is stronger now than ever. On elec-
ton days this club forms i'll South
Ward. Waynesville township. and
marches in a body to the polls headed
by Capt Hyatt ON horseback, VINO has
just in his rear an old gentleman on
horseback completely wrapped up in an
immense black bear hide. The votes OF
the club are deposited while the men are
in line One can readily imagine the
effective work that such an organization
is capable CT accomplishing and the en-
thus'asm that its presence and sight
would inspire
His old company, Company c, of which
he is now captain, was captain years
while in the State Guarrd before his
time expired, three years before the
Spanish-American war, went into the
service of Company II, LIST ~ c. V.
On their return home they did him, the
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The subject OF this sketch was born in
three miles of Waynesville. October IL,
1862. and comes from an cid influential
family of the State His father il. A.
l.. Hyatt. ST., was one Of the most gal
liant solG.ers III the Sixteenth North Car
DINA regiment in the civil war, was cap
tGrcd at Manchester, Va, and taken to
Lookout, Md where he died a prisoner.
HIS ancestry landed in Maryland many
wears ago. Joseph w. Hyatt who was
United States Treasurer during Grover
Clevelands first administration, is a
relative Of our subject. The
subject of this sketch was educated
at the Waynesv:lle High School and at
the age Of sixteen became teacher
with first grade certificate. When
eighteen he went to Texas and engaged
in the lumber BUSINESS, but after two
years returned home. In 1889 he went
to the Indian Terl.tcrv. Int soon re-
turned. He inside his last trip West in
1886, when he visited Texas for the
purpose Of closing mp his business inter
,sts there On returning home he join
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great prominence III the law for so young
man, as he was retained almost from
the start in cases Of magnitude and inn
portance. Mr.. Ferguson commenced life
in the right way, with good education
and thorough knowledge of the law's
fundamental principles and as stated
above he was success from the
the beginning, and by dHigent attention
TO the interests of his clients his practice
has yearly Increased until today it is
one of the most lucrative in his section.
Mr. Ferguson is not only lawyer by
natural inclination and choice, but he
had law thrust upon him, for he comes
Of family of lawyers. Throughout
his college days he manifested those
qualities which were destined to make
his life a success. He early saw that
a mans mind stuffed with other mems
ideas is not necessarily an educated
mind; that there is a vast difference
between mere learning and practical
wisdom His reputation for candor
high character and rare mental force
has made him a judge among men, and
his opinions are much sought for and
highly valued in cases o. difference
between others, and he has always been
distinguished for his keen sense of jus
tce 1FEaNN&
in 1896 he was elected Mayor Of
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afterwards Wake Forest College for
awhile. In 1894 he was elected treas
ufer Of Haywood county and reelected
m 1896 and held the position until the
breaking out of the Spanish-American
war when lie resigned He began the
study of law in 1892. but gave it up
and taught till 1894 He again took mp
the study Of law and entered the office
OF lion. Il. u, Gilmer. of Waynesville
ana IN 1897 studied law Mt the State
University and was licensed September
70 1891 and began practicing at
Nayncsvile In 1894 he was elected a
member Of Go. c, Fourth regiment North
'arollna State Guards. and never held
an Office in the company till promoted
rom private Ia CAPTAIN July 81. 1895.
january l, 1897 he was unanimously
reelected captain Of this company. At
the breaking cut Of the Spanish Ameri-
can war he volunteered with his COM
lahy IN three hours after securing an
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of the towns large two-story brick
budding 30xT5 feet in extent, with Il
basement Of equal dimensions. 1T Is
filed to overlooking with a magnificent
Stock--one of the most comprehensive
III Western North Carolina, and is adj
mirably arranged and separated into DIFF
ferent departments. 1t consists OF full
line OF carefully selected dry goods la
dies ant gents furnishings, hats, caps
shoes. fancy goods and latest notions
clothing and staple and fancy groceries.
The members Of this firm represent two
of Waynesville's most enterprIsing and
substantial citizens DR. III. \. Wells.
the senior member of the firm, was born
in Bunconrbe county in 1o19 and was
educated at Emery and Henry College.
Va. He has been a resident of Haywood
county for twenty-five years and twenty
years of this time were spent III prac-
ticing meGtcine He is a large proper
ty owner and is one of the foremost men
of Western North Carolina. Mr.. w l..
Lee, the Junior member of the firm, wls
born in Haywood ccunty in 1853, and
was educated at Waynesville AcaH
envy. He engaged in business in 1882
and lie mas been i'm business continuously
longer than any other merchant sf
Waynesville. In lop5 he represented
Haywood county in the Legislature and
took high stand in that body of lav-
makers. Mr.. Lee mas been member
Of the State Democratic Executive Goa
mittec for the rast four years and WIS
elected by the last Legislature Il anembar
of the Beard of internal Improvements.
thus it is seen that his fine business
qualities are not only known ut homie
but are respected and appreciated
throughout the State.
The memoers of this firm are POLISHED
gentlemen and prompt business mch.
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N<AI L A IN II.
cd the North Carolina State Guards ana
after seven years service, four years Of
which wiis as captain he resigned. In
1882 e was appointed county treasurer
Of Haywood to Ill the Vacancy caused
by the death of ". +. Welch. Jr and
was afterwards twice elected to the Of
fee. In 1893 ne resigned as county
treasurer In 1897 he was elected men,
her Of the county board OF education.
but resigned after one year service. In
1898 he was again aTpUltcd county
treasurer to ill the vacancy caI'sed By
the resignation Of Capt W. ]. Hanna,
and in the fall CO 1898 he was elected to
the position In December, 1858, he
was appointed regimental adjutant with
title as captain cf the Second regiment.
North Carolina State Guards. and in this
capacity attended the recent Peace .Iubi-
lee at Washington on the commanding
generals staff 1t would be difficult
to enumerate all the positions held by
Mr. Hyatt. as he has appeared in so
many different roles He was a mem
her of the first North Carolina Teach
ers' Assembly, known as the Chatauqua.
which met in Waynesville and while
a member and delegate to the first
international Immigration Association.
which was held at Asheville he made a
national reputation in defense of a
resolution introduced by j. NJ. Leach,
son of the late Congressman Leach,
TO inaugurate a plan by which to Sc
cure etter reads. Capt Hyatt is an
ardent Democrat and has been of great
service not only to the party, but to
the people generally throughout his
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At the Age OF Sixteen He
Joined the North Caro-
lima State Guards
WAS APPOINTED MAJOR
December 10, 1893, and Has Been Prominent
In the c moaay Since Joiniag. A Tai
ented Young Man. From Distin-
guished Family or the
Old North State.

The subject of this sketch was born in
WayDesyille. December 10, 1870. and is
therefore just little past twenty three
years Of age. His father was DR.. Sam
uel L. Love, distinguished citizen and
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honor of placing him on horseback ut
the depot and to march in front of the
command to the court house square, as
matter of love and respect for him as
their former captain. There they were
received home into the bosom of their
friends
Much more might he written of Capt.
Hyatt, but enough has been said to con-
vey some idea of his noble and gener-
Gus qualities. his eminent worth as
man ard his value as citizen. The fol-
lowing incident will serve to illustrate the
character of Capt. Hyatt: While lum-
bering for the Scottish Carolina Lumber
Company. limited, and having quite a
member of logs to float, tide came.
Capt Hyatt took Il crew into the river
to float them. The logs were fiOated,
the river still rising rapidly Capt. Hyatt
ordered his men out of the river. but one
Of the men, who was just above Capt.
Hyatt, in his effort to escape, was swept
under the water. Capt Hyatt seeing
his imminent danger, grasped a pole,
and steadying himself, grabbed the man
as he was being swept by. 1t required
almost sllper-hman effort to do this, and
the rescue was almost supernatural, but
it was accomplished amid the loud cheers
Of the men on shore. He is
beyond all question the most popular man
in his county and ne is yet young man
and his friends, who are legion through
out the State, may yet expect much from
him. and they stand ready at all times
to assist him to any position to which
he may aspire. Long lie to you, Capt
Hyatt
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Dealers In Dry Goods, Cloth
ing, Notions, Boots,
Shoes, Hats, Caps,
Making a Spec
ialtyofDress
Goods, Etc
ESTABLISHED SIXTEEN YEARS AGO
The Business Operations Of the Firm Extend
All Over Haywood and Adjoining Coun-
ties. Built Upon Honor

This firm is looked upon as one of the
solid hulwarks of Waynesyille's com
mercial prosperity. The business was
originally established sixteen years ago
but. has only been conducted under the
present firm name for the last nine
months The house has gradually IN
creased its financial Importance and eE-
tended the reputation CT It's goods u4tl
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CAPT. w. ]. HANNAH.
A Prominent Young Member
Of the North Carolina
Bar. Twice Elect
ed Captain Of
Company &C. Fourth Regiment, North Caro-
Ina State Guards.

Capt w J, Hanna is an excellent type
Of the self-made man and ut the same
time furnishes a striking illustration Of
the possibilities attendant upon perse-
yerence and integrity His career has
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heen marked hy ctmacts aud struggles
that make tilc efforts OF the average
Young lawyer secm like continuous
holiday il comparison. lie was reared
upcn farm natl eighteen wears of
age and his opportunities for attending
school were very meager however he
managed TO get in a few months in each
year ard finally entered Waync:viile
AcademH, which he attended i've months
in euh year. working the Other sesca
months either at hcnc eoe his father
Or teaching 10 defray his expenses. In
1850 he attended Bethel Academy AMI
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7. |. GREEN
A Member Of the WayneS-
vile Bar and One OF The
Bright Young Law
yers of the 0 d
North S tate
is A SELF MADE MAN
is A SELF MADE MAN
In Every Sense OF the Word. He Is Now
United States Commissioner ior The
Westera District Of North
Carolina.

The above gentleman. 4 member .oi
that young and progressive talent which
is making a proud flttnre for our state,
was born i'll Haywood county Deccmbef
81. 1867 His father is Il. NJ. Green.
d prominent farmer Of Haywood, and
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Opportunity. lie commanded Co ii.
lfWst North Carolina Volunteer ln1an-
t'E. in several States and in Calba and
Ua$ mustered out with his reg9neut
AHril D, 1892 when he resumed the
practice Of law at Waynesville.
anus is presented brief account of
tile career 81 one c. the old North States
most deserving young sous. In politics
hG' ~ Jeffersonian Democrat and now
tlat he is firmly esta ed in the prac-
tiec Of his chosen profcsS.Gn the State
may eXre,t much fs9m him in the fu-
tVrc.
The labor world., 1899-09-23

The cos, of bringing the North Dakota
regiment from San Francisco to their
homes. for railroad transportation alone,
is ,$15o,0OO. This snug sum will go to in
crease the dividends on the watered
stock OF these gigantic corporations and
comes out of the pockets of the people
who have opened their hearts and purses
to defray the expense or bringing home
the boys as Il sort of token of apprccia-
ton. How much better 1t would be il the
government, the people, owned these rail-
ROADS; then in times Of trouble or any
great emergency, the transportation COM
panics would not take advantage and rob
the people. One of the greatest items OF
expense of conducting the late war was
that of transportation and the corpora
tios have cxacted the last cent. They
are no par, of the government, yet ninety
The labor world., 1899-09-23
LEGAL NOTICE.
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE.

MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE;
Whereas default has been made in the
terms Of dada eGrtaia MoTtsage guy s,eSe exc
cu6ea and ra delYeped by Rlchard
Trust company. (of Wakefield, Rhode
lsland) Mortgagee, bearing date the 10th
day of July, 1895, and with a power Of
sale therein COZ contained, duly roSs recorded h IN IN
for the county Of St Louis and state Of
Minnesota, on the 18th day OF July, 1898.
at $3.50 o'clock p: M, in Book 1T of Mort
Which said default consists in the fail
ure to pay the taxes which were duly
levied upon the premises described in said
mortgage, for the years 1895, 1896 and
1897, amounting to $15305. which sum said
mortgage paid on the 18th day of July,
1899, the said sum with interest at per
cent. per annum being. added to the debt
secured by said mortgage according to
the terms thereof.
and whereas, the said Wakefield Trust
Company, Mortgagee and holder of, said
mortgage, has duly elected and does
hereby elect to declare the whole princi-
pal sum of said mortgage due and pay
able at the dale Of this notice. under the
terms and conditions of said mortgage
and the power OF sale therein contained;
and whereas there is actually due and
claimed to he due, and payable at the
date of this notice the sum Of two thous-
and and twelve and 55-1O0 dollars includ-
ing the sum paid for taxes as aforesaid,
and whereas the said power of sale has
become operative, and no action or pro-
ceeding having been instituted, at law or
| otherwise, to recover the debt secured
by said mortgage, or any part thereof.
Now therefore, notice is hereby given,
that by virtue of the power of sale con-
tanned in said mortgage, and pursuant to
the statute in such case made and provid-
ed, the said mortgage will be foreclosed
by sale Of the premises described in and
| conveyed by said mortgage, viz: Lot
numbered twenty-six (26). Block nine
teen GO. in Marine Division of Duluth,
according to the recorded plat thereof,
on file in the office or the Register of
Deeds in and for st. LOUIS county, Min
Minnesota. with the hereditaments and
appurtenances: which sale will be made
by the sheriff Of said 81. louis county.
at the front door of the court house, in
the city of Duluth in sale County and
state, on the 4th day Of September. 1899,
at 10 o'clock a. IN. Of that day, at public
vendue, to the highest bidded for cash.
10 pay said debt Of two thousand and
twelve and 55-100 dollars, and interest,
and the taxes, if any. on said premises,
and sevcnty-iive dollars, attorneys fees.
case of foreclosure. and the disburse-
n1ents allowed by law; subject to redemp-
ton at any time within one year from the
day of sale, as provided by law.
Dated July 2 A. D. 1899.
WAKEFIELD TRUST COMPANY,
Mortgage.
DANIEL WAITE.
Attorney for Mortgage,
Offices, 7CG-70S Torrey Bldg.
Duluth MINI.
July 22-29-Aug-5-12-19-26
The labor world., 1899-09-23

Attorney General Douglass and Hon. T..
B. Walker were the delegates from Min
.nesota to the trust conference in Chicago.
Mr. Walker. who is a man of excel
lent reputation as a thinker and student,
delivered most able speech before the
convention. Among other things he made
one Illustration of the workings of the
trust which is equally true Of all Of them.
He said:
II have watched the methods of the
trusts for several years, and the more
have become familiar with them and
known their methods the more I have be-
come satisfied that they are an element of
evil in society. For instance, let us take
up the tin plate trust. Where there WAS
altogether about $l00O0000 worth of prop
crty, it was capitalized for $5o,CGo,0 0cO: So
GOO, 600 preferred WAS given to the plant
owners. so 000, OG0 of common stock was
also issued and Sl,OOo 600 went to the pro-
The labor world., 1899-09-23
How's T!iiS;t

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
for any case of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
+. J. SHENEY & co. Props. To edo, O.
We, the undersigned, have known T. J.
Cheney for the last Is years, and believe
him perfectly honorable in all business
transactions ard financially able to carry
out any obligations made by their firm.
West & Truax, Wholesale Druggists, To-
ledo. O. Walding, Kinnan & Marvin,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mu-
cous surface of the system. Price, Toe per
bottle. Sold by all Druggists. Testimo-
malls free.
Halls family Pills are theb est.
The labor world., 1899-09-23
CONGREGATIONAL COUNCIL.
Rev. Lyman Abbott Talks on Inter-
national Relations.


BOSTON, Sept. 2o.-Today's session ol
the International Congregational councH
was opened with tle customary devotional
exercises, Rev. James 3. Angel, LLD.'
rres:ding Hon. e. S.. CaDer. chairman
fer this council, has proposed that a com
ri ttee Of four be appointed to lay foral
tribute upon THE grave Of the late Samuel
Johnson, of Boston. Mr. Johnson. just be-
fore his death. had provided for reception
today of the delegates and their friends at
Hotel Vendome. Rev. Lyman Abbott
ID, of New York, then addressed the
caunci on international Relations and
Responsibilities
Dr. Abbot5's address was discussed by
A. T. Shepherd of London. Rev. DR.. +. $
MGxom of Springfield, and Dr. Nljgawa,
the Japanese delegate, whose remarks
were interpreted by Rev. Otis Carry,
missionary of the American board in ia
PAN Rev. Alex MacKennal, of BoWdon,
England, then delivered an address on
The Christian Attitude Toward War IN
the Light of Recent Events
The labor world., 1899-09-23

STATE OF M1NNEsoTA GcnrI G0TNSs3 s2ecjal JH
St. Louis, IS. IN Frooate ooul'
Term, July 81, 1899. 90 Inward
In the matter of the Estate OF Eo"aiu
B. Beebe Deceased; ot;+,o, of
on Receiving and firing the petlt1on o, o.
P. Eene teau, OF the County or ot. hot.4a, ~ ,, :
renreserting y,5roung cther tGMIs', tha e :
Edward E. Beete, lac Of the Co',nty ~ ~
ST, Louis in the State or MlnmesoeH' 1sno +,a ~,
the 3ri. day OF June, A.. ID. NY, AZ ~ t.li )
County Of s.. Louis died inseStaie. arr
heing an inha bitanI OF TINS CoulI.S a.
he time of his death, Laying ''oos'
cha,tels and estate within thls Iounts ~ ,
and that the said petit: :oner Is creoIt1i ~
of said deceased, and praying tlial an-
r'inistrn ton Of said estate be 10 iiah'
said petitioner. granted:
TT rs ORDERED. That SAID netl5lol'
be heard before said Court on oSa Mo'ioaG, u
The 2Sth day of August. A: y. lSJy: at l.: ~
o'clock A. NJ. al the Probate Cftice. II, u
the Court House i'm Duluth' IN ssVio
ORDrRED FURTHER, That notice
thereof he given to the heirs Oh saao Ge Ge
ceased and to all pertons Interested, py
publishing this order once IN eacn "etI5
For three successive We eks; prior TO Snn
Iov of hearing, in the Labor NHr!": d
weekly newspaper printed and pubiishcd
at Duluth in said County.
Dated at Duluth, Mimi, the 2Ith day
Of July A. d. 1899
Ey the Court,
J..B. MlDDLENOTF
SEAL, Judge of ProNate.
Labor World July. 90 AuS.o-2, lo
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moters for conrpensa ton. The tin plate
industry today is earning 10 to 20 per cent
on s5o,0oO,Oo0 of stock, having only S10,-
ooo, 900 of legitimate property, and the price
of tin has almost doubled. The basis on
which trust is organized prevents them
from furnishing goods as cheap-to the
community as they could be furnished un-
der the old methods, because you nave
got from five to ten times as much stock
to pay dividend on