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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09
THREE KILLED IN A CRASH.
Head on Collision on the New York
Central Road.

Wilhamsport, Pa, Feb. .S-Three per-
sons were killed and three seriously in
jured in a head-on collision today between
fast fright trains on the Beech Greek
division OF the New York Central Rail
road Mt Gordon Heights. The dead are:
Oliver c. Bennett, engineer, Williams
port; Mark Mcfarland, engineer. and 4.
NJ. McAvenu. fireman. Jersey Shore.
The injured are:
p. A. Creighton, brakeman; John lin
quiet brakeman and Thomas Kane. fire.
man, all of Jersey Shore.
Both engines were demolished and 81
cars wrecked. The trains were running
at highest speed and there was mo OPP
portunity for the trainmen to jump The
wreck, it is said was due to a misun3ar
standing of orders. The tracks were
blocked for hours. The wreck was the
worst in the history of the Beech Greek
Division
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09
NINE KILLED IN A
RAILROAD HORROR
=; ----
FeIch Mountain Accomoda-
ton Wrecked.
.
A DEAD ENn nnl tci0N
A REAR END COLLISION
THE PLACE WAS FORD RIVER.
IN MICHIGAN
THREE PASSENGERS REPORTED MISSING
five We're Hurt Seriously and -Four Slightly
Among the Killed Were Two Civil
Engineers, Baggageman
and Brakeman.

Escanaba, Mich, Feb. S.-Caicago
and Northwestern passenger train No.
q. known as the Felch Mountain .Ac.
commodation, which runs between this
city~and metropolitan, was w-re .A.d III
d rear-end collision at Ford River
switch at 6:3O tonight Nine person,
were killed, three are reported missing
FIVE seriously and four slightly injnlcl.
The dead:
w. L. HILL, Escanaba, baggageman OF
the accommodation
WILLIAM DILLON, Escanaba, BRAKE
man on accommodation train.
MISS SEYMOUR. Section +. Delta
county, Mich.
CHARLES MARTIN. Escanaba. civil
engineer.
GEORGE II. BLACK. Escanaba, svii
engineer.
SAM GREEN. agent of the Upper Fen
insula Brewing Company.
TWO UNKNOWN MEN.
UNKNOWN WOMAN. body charr4d
beyond recognition.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09
The Almora Disa bled at Sea.

St. Johns, n. F., Feb. S.-The British
bark Sunbeam, from Bahia, December
3lst. which has arrived here, reports that
February End, when 800 miles off Cape
Race, in latitude 1928 n, and longitude
54.22 W., she passed the British steamer
LAlmora, which sailed from Glasgow,
January 18th, for Newport News. The
steamer was in a disabled condition and
was showing signals indicating that she
was unmana geable, and wished to be re-
ported. The Sunbeam approached the Al
mora but found that amy assistance she
could render was not needed. The wealth
er at that time and later, was stormy
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09
THE GATE CITY GOES ASHORE.
In q Dangerous Position Should a
Storm Arise.

New York, Feb S.-The steamship
Gate City, of the Ocean Steamship Com
Taany went ON the outer bar three miles
east of the Moriches Life Saving Station,
j.. l., about nine O'Clock tonight. There
was dense fog at the time, AMI it Is
said the steamer was driven hard into the
sand of the outer shoal At present she
as lying easy in a comparatively smOoth
sea.
The Gate City had on board 4S rers ons,
three of whom were women. Vhtl shr
went aground her whistle sigullled to
the life saving station, and the crew 1T
once launched a surf boat. They found
the vessel in no great danger, but the
captain of the life savers volunteered TO
take Off the passengers. The womer
decided to go ashore, and they were taken
to the beach and given possession of the
station house.
The surf boat immediately put out
again to the stranded steamer with the
intention of bringing any of the male pas
Sengers ashore that desired to be taken off
the steamer.
The Gate City is lying in the sand i'm n
sea that is steadily rising. There is dam
ger from the dense fog. and the steamer
would be in a dangerous position in case
Of storm. The surf boats will probably
lie alongside the steamer during the re-
mainder of the might unless she is Heated.
The Gate City has three Thousand bales
of cotton on board.
Two OF the women passengers landed
from the Gate City were Miss Louise
Lylles and Miss Elizabeth A. Lylles.
from Florida.
PEOPLE ON THE GATE CITY.
Savannah, Ga, Feb. 9-The Gate City
carried 40 officers and crew. Her pas
senger list is not obtainable, but it is rot
believed she carried more than hale a
dozen people.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09

AVOID all drying inhalants and use
that which cleanses and heals the men,
brane Ely's Cream Balm is such rem
edy and cures Catarrh easily and pleas
antly. Cold in the head varrishes quick
ly. Price 80 cents at druggists or by
mail.
Catarrh caused difficulty in speaking
and 10 a great extent loss of hearing. BY
the use of Ely's Cream Balm dropping
of mlcus has ceased. voice and hearing
have greatly improved.-J. w. Davidson
Atty at Law. Monmouth. Ill
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09
MILLIONS GIVEN AWAY.

1t is certainly gratifying to the public
to know of one concern in the land who
are not afraid to be generous to the
needy and suffering. The proprietors of
DIR. Kings New Discovery for Consump
ton, Coughs and Colds, have given away
over ten million trial bottles of this great
medicine; and have the satisfaction OF
knowing it has absolutely cured thou
sands Of hopeless cases. Asthma, Bron-
chitis, Hoarseness and all diseases of the
Throat, Chest and Lungs are surely cur
ed by it. Call on all druggists, and gel
free trial bottle. Regular size SOC. an0
81. Every bottle guaranteed, or price
refunded.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09
TAX COLLECTOR DISAPPEARS.
Town Officers Thinks His Accounts
May Not Be Straight.

Mt. Airy, n. c.. Feb. S.-CSpecial) y
d. Il. AIcIver, for two years chief OF
police of Mt Airy and at present the tax
collector of the town disappeared on the
night of the fifth instant about o'clock
under circumstances that are considered
as suspicious. Absolutely nothing has
been heard of him since he Disappeared
and town officials think that he is short
in his accounts with the town to- the
amount of $1,000. Attempts are being
made to ascertain his whereabouts.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09

II think l would go crazy with pain
were 1t not for Chamberlain Pain
Balm" writes Mr. w. III. Stapleton,
Herminie, Pa. II have been Athlete I
with rheumatism for several years and
have tried remedies without number,
but Pain Balm is the best medicine
have got hold Of" One application g.
lieves the pain. For sale everywhere
Bobbitt-Wynne Drug Co. and Fl. j.
L. Hicks, RALEIGH
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09
Extradition Treaty With Peru.

Washington. Feb. S.-The Senate II
executive session today ratified the ey
tradition treaty with Peru and the
Mexican boundary treaty. While there
was some discussion over the technical
points of the extraditon treaty, both
were ratified without division.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09

Do you suffer from lurnbago. rheuma-
tisni or swollen muscles? If so. procure
at once bottle Of Pain-Killer and follow
the printed directions. The relief is I'M
Simultaneous as well as lasting. No nee
essity to suffer when q remedy such as
Pain-killer is to be had. Sixty years
of success speaks for itself. Avoid SUBJ
stit1ltes there is but one Pain Killer,
Perry Davis Price 25c. and soc.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09
The Venetia Disabled.

New Orleans. La. Feb. S.-The Ger.
man steamer Venetia, Captain Schulke
for Hamburg. in going down the river
last night, when fifty miles below the
city, had her rudder disabled and is
being towed to port for repairs.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is unequal
led for piles, in jrries and skin diseases
1t is the original Witch Hazel Salve. Be
ware of all counterfeits. Bobbtt &
Wynne, Drug Co., w. III. King, Adams
& Moye. VIM. Simpson.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09
Dense Fog Holds Stes mers in Port.

Baltimore. Md. Feb. Sowing to a
dense fog. the steamers scheduled to sail
this evening for points in lower Maryland
and Virginia were unable to leave their
moOrings. Steam is up on all the vessels
and should the fog banks lift sufficiently
during the night TO permit the pilots tC
see the buoys, it is probable that all OF
them will weigh anchor at once. Many
passengers for Norfolk, Richmond and
Rappahannock River points in Virginia
left for their destination by rail.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09

The House Committee on labor yester-
day reported favOrably the bill to inter-
dict Interstate transportation of prison
made goods.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09

HOODS PILLS cure Liver Ills, BIZ.
iousness, Indigestion, Headache
Easy to take. easy to operate 26c.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09

WANTED. A POSITION BY A
young lady as stenographer and type
writer. Has had experience in an in
surance office. Address Dat" care
News and Observer. 7-3t.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09

DIR. BULLS COUGH SYRUP is A
great medicine of intrinsic worth. 1t re-
moves cough or cold quickly and cures
severe throat and lung affections in an
astonishingly short time. Sold by all
druggists for only % cents.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09

81 had dyspepsia for years. No medi-
cine was so effective as KOdol Dyspepsia
Cure. 1t gave immediate relief. Two
bottles produced marvellous results,
writes L. III. Warren, Albany. Wis. 1t
digests what You eat and cannot fail to
cure. Bobbitt 4 Wynne Drug CO., W. III.
King, Adams & Moye. VIM. Simpson.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09
For Whooping Cough use
CHENEY'S EXPECTORANT,

Fine California naval oranges 20 cents
TO 40 cents dozen ut Dughi's.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09

The apples are high, hut Dughi has the
| finest ever brought to Raleigh.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09

WANTED-A POSITION BY A
young lady as stenographer and type
writer or beok-keeper, or to teach the
same. Good references. Address Miss
a., care News and Observer. 7-3t.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09

FOR SALE-OWING III lLL
health. | wish to retire from business.
| will sell my entire Bar and fixtures
at a bargain. J. r. Harrison, Box 40,
Salisbury, y. C..
2-S@1w
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09
TO THE
Of
North Carolina

1t gives us great pleasure to say that
"THE NORTH CAROLINA GRIM
NAL CODE AND DIGEST" by
rhos. ]. Jerome, Esq, (Second Edition,)
IS now ready, and will be mailed, post
paid, on receipt Of $525, or by express
IN receipt on $500.
This invaluable book to the lawyers OF
North Carolina contains complete Code
Of all the Criminal Statues Of the State,
including those passed by the Legisla-
ture of 1899; also a complete Digest
Of every criminal case in the North Caro-
lima Reports up to and including the
124th; with q table of cases digested,
and a table Of cases overruled, criti-
cised, followed, distinguished and ap-
proved.
We hope to have your order at once.
Yours truly,
EDWARDS & BROUGHTON,
Publishers.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09

The proper way to mash a masher is to
sit on him.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09
WANTED.

WANTED-LIVE QUAIL. i WILL
give 15c. each for 500 Quail delivered
in healthy condition to me at Elon
College, y. G. Jas. y. Williamson. Jr
2-S-1m
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09

WANTED-'.A GOOD PRINTER,
sober, a permanent position in town
of six hundred. Weekly paper" Ad-
dress A. Y. Kerr. 7-4t.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09

TRY ROYSTERS CHIPS AND
chocolates. Everything pure ana
sweet at Registers.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09

Having decided to diScon-
tinue Keeping Woods of any
kind in stock we will now
close out All Woods at the
following prices:
Germantown Wool Il l-2c
Saxony & Shetland l0c
Zephyrs, 6 laps for Csc
Some Very Good colors in
the lot, but the assortment
will soon be broken, SO make
your selection early.
We have also one dozen
or more Misses Corset Waists
we will sell very cheap. Sizes
20 to IS.
All Trimmed Hats I-3 off,
and Felt Hats at Your Own
Price almost.
Miss Maggie Recess
200 FAYETTEVILLE ST..
Raleigh. N. Q.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09

WANTED-MAN OR WOMAN TO
travel and appoint agents; salary or
commission. Wake Pub. Co.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09

ROYSTER'S CANDY is ALWAYS
pure and fresh.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09
MISCELLANEOUS.

PROFITS IN STOCKS. WHEAT
and Cotton. Mackeys Modern Meth
DDS Make Money Write for our free
book. G. E. Mackey & Co., ~ Broad
way. New York.
2-10-Sats If
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09
vim MARIANI
Mariani Wine. World Eamnns Tonic

All who have tested Vim Marian agree as to
us great superiority this can be readily veri-
I'D by q personal test but guard specially
ag .lnst dangerous substitutes and would-be
imitators.
pleasant reaction"
Sold by all Druggists. Refuse substitutes.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09
PARALYSIS OF BUSINESS.

Minneapolis. .1inn., Feb. 8.-Minne-
apolis is experiencing the severest storm
Of the winter. Shortly before midnight
light snow began falling accompanied
by a high wind and low temperature. BY
daybreak the snow was close packed in
deep drifts in some places, while the
wind sweep the groun dhare-:n ,thrrs.
Business is at standstill and all trains
are Late.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-09
A BLIZZARD in NEBRASKA.

Denver. Colo, Feb. S.-Following the
blizzard of last night the weather here
this morning is clear but cold. Temper
atures in Colorado range from zero to
10 degrees below Trains from the East
are delayed
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-18

f. zach @ iu impcrtlu e.. no other ques-
ten dem nds such immediate consid.ra-
u-u. II Is easter 90 lcse a reputation than
"a establish one. ana this nation would
iud it q loug and lahorlous task 90 re-
I'm It's proud position among the ma
rans if una r the stress OF mptation.
DO should rapudilte thc b, lf-evideut truths
proclaimed By our hero au.csiors ana
aricliv treasured duriug career uu-
parallelsd IN the annals or tme When
tHo -ocfriuc that th' people arc the only
source Of power Is made secure from fur
tnor attack we can safely proceed 20 the
settlement Of the numerous questions
which involve the domestic and economic
We fare OF our citizens. Very truly yours.
IS. j. Bryan.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-18

had besn sweep, ont into the Gulf when
the wat o. rcctd,d
within two eaNs bodies OF several %
thc victims at the ASYLUM have been
found The spectacle presented was such
a. 90 make stout-hcartcd men. Injured hy
work among The ruins break down
10 appeared that when the heroic Sis
t.rs found The waters rising an around
tho asylum their only Thoughts were Tor
their chargts
They tict the children in hunchos ana
then each Sister fastened 20 herself one
OF these punches az orphans. determined
to save them or dlc with them. Two %
these punches lay, been found under
1911 cckage and iu each case eight chile
drcn had been fastened together and then
tird 20 "A Sister
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-18
WOULDN'T LIVE MrsrAcHELEss.
.It'S Ny whole Honor" said solo
Vits. when ~ Was Torn Out in 81
Fight, and Took Poison.

solomon solawnz a a-h peddlor. who
was known over a large part - the East
sitc on account of his remarkable mus
ache. committed suicide yesterday after
the mustacbe had been pulled ont by the
roots 10 % rough and tumble fight His
wife says that the loss 81 the mustache
was the cause OF his act.
IL has been growing since was =
boy" be said. WHOM he came home bruis-
"a and bleeding. after the fray 1T Is
my whole honor Immediately aftsrward
De- drank two ounecs Of carbide acid
n was a remarkable mustnchc 90 long
that Solowiiz could ne 81 Ia a knot be
mind his neck.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-18

Saturdays Erest storm has been hooked
for boz Galveston With fear Tor nHv years.
writes Edeou Bruce in ihe So Louis II
uII.ir Nilhin tuAt psfiod tine coast hu.
t few mHrs to tho WettWnrd has been
-aNleed hte or aN dimes hy tropical
ulrlcrs running northwest.
Tho pretty Court House town ludiauoa.
only sINiN miles down tha coast. was twice
destroyed within tay last twenty Nc4ra.
tui is uoW abandoned By singular
grace OF natural conditions the Ci,y Of
Galveston has escaped these Nislihtious
until la=t saturday
Residents of the great Texas seaport
have consolcI themselves with the te-
iccton thot thcy were at least nfty mites
io the north and cast az thc bolt of these
West India hurricanes aud were thus fair
ly slfc.
The history OF these storms Is Identical
They form in the north doldrums. on lhe
coast of Brazil and sweep zap the CtriD-
bean seq. by tho Windward islands aud
enc West ladies. usually rAking Cuha
from end to end thcn divide. as % we're
on the flor.Ia capes, one branch go.us
up the Atlantic Coast the other swiueins
westward uloue thc Cult
The water is banked .up 1s tine storm
advance. sometimes a. niEh ss twenty
feet which oNerwnDlms the Tow coasts
ana browns au living creatures that cam
not find a hlgn place such As a tree OF .
boat Co rest upon
THIS O. rot what is known properly a.
a iidal wave u o. the natural piing 81
water upon water until DO D. comes q ta-
hle-laud Of the sea. This is peculiarly
iruc when tire storm moves against a
great sea current. IN this instance % was
the hurricane x INK against az, Gulf
sti cam From tho Mississippi Delta 10 the
RIO Grando the wat0rs rose TO great
hight as q result OF this peculiar condl-
ton
Ia is95 / talked OF these things with
John Lunsfcrd for many years an editor
OF Tire Galveston * W..
when that soufhfastDr we have been
10 kirg Tor comes. Won All Iako q swim.
said Luusford II don't take stock IN this
zone theory Some Gay Wen &c, b. and set
90 a-plenty"
The Texans fear d now q shorklnr-vor-
iiy though happily not go shocking as
ne FIRST excited Eucs~work made ~ out
10 o. said that every seven wears one
N these "hig blows" g. due ON these
coasts. The llst d. stuIcfiVc storm was
on OCT D. 1885. This wss the hurricane
which drowned iHm fishermen about
ro'nte lie Haehe ara other parts 81 the
81 s-lss ppi Delta. Tho eastern wing OF
the same storm wrought unsponknhle
havoc along the low coasts and islands
Of FLORIDA and South Carolina on tho A.
iantic coast The present storm. accord
INK 60 the soven-year uotion Is one sea-
son ahead Of schedule
Az a Keeper OF tho Bolivar Point Hight.
~ he entrance of Galveston hay saw
good deal Of thc afariuE folk 81 these
COASTS. and found ihs GO De a cardinal
belief with them. ! never found Asher
man or beach cmher too humble 20
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-18
JomN J. I>clIr.s oN MONEY.
Extract From letter ue wrote to
n Friend la 1870.

Topeka. Kan. Sept 1t-A private let
ter on Money" written by the late ex-
senator ingalls, in 1881 90 a friend la Kan
sa.. was published here to-day In the
coufss Of The letter Mr Ingalls, said:
Money is. after all. the greatest power
in The world. II ] had my ne % live over
again. / would ha rich IL J could A pal
ace. Steam yacht. private car. great
library. pictures travel. the best cuts
81 beef the finest apparel, superiority 90
the accidents OF existence. how superb
CAS- I was walking past Vanderbilt
cabin. on Fiith avenue. New York. last
sunday. ! hegau 20 understand Commun-
ism and Socialism. Anarchy certainly g.
logical"
The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-18

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The Savannah morning news., 1900-09-18
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