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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-25
IT'S GANIZATION AFTER THE
RETURN FROM YORKTOWN.

Extract from Major j. c. MacRae's Adj
dress on the S1st Anniversary.
The organization Of your company was
not lost after its return from Yorktown;
and on February 30, 1862, an election of
officers was had, and Peter NJ. Hale, who
had been private through the whole
tour of service in the field, was elected
Major commanding. This was just tri-
butte to one who had, in the intimate as
soeia'tion of camp life, endeared himself
t all his comrades. X In March,
1862. the company again offered its SER
vices in defence of our liberties. 1t was
then composed of about forty men; but
before its services We're accepted most of
the nembers had volunteered III other
commands and gone TO the front. So ON
tho list of April, 1862, when the Claren-
don. Guards went to Fort Fisher. they
carried in their ranks the commander and
twelve men Of your company-all that
was, left
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-25
THE FIRST \. {. VOLUNTEERS
History OF the Regiment Which Was "First
at Bethel"
By Edwa I'd J. Hale.

Continued iron, Last Sunday.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-25
XOTES OF THE COMPANIES.

-
In addition TO the large list of officers
contributed by the First Regiment To
other commands i'll the Confederate SER
vice. it is believed that the lnajority OF
the remainder of the regiment re-enhsded.
though it has been impossible to trace
thcAf ALL Although the Eleventh Regi-
ment was officially known as the sue
cessor of the First Regiment and NUM-
beIS OF its officers came from the latter,
but Il small portion Of it's rank and
file swas thus deprived. The authorities
relied ON for the history of the several
companies Indicate that the men of COM
panies \, ID. G, ID. q, III, 4, h, l., and
NJ were scattered in their re-enlistments
through different regiments. Captain
Ross, Of Company C., and some Of his
officers went into tlle Eleventh regiment
as Company A, but Moore's Roster
shows but three privates common to the
two companies. Company + CBuncombe)
seems to have gone largely into the
Sixtieth Regiment and other commands
i'll the Army Of Tennessee. Company +
went largely into STAIRS Battery, Com
pany Il, Fifth cT'hirteentD Battalion.
The first death in the Regiment was
that OF Private Julius Sadler. of Compa-
ny Ii, who fell from the platform of
the cars en- the way from Richmond to
Yorktown. May 24tI 1861, and was in
stantly killed. Private Hilton, Of the
same cmopany, became one of Hamptonfs
famous. scouts.
OF Company G. uhe Charlotte Grays),
not a member was OF age.
Lieutenant David A. Coon, of Com
pany *, was wounded nine times and
still carries several balls i'll his body.
Private James NJ Alternately, of the
same company, became assistant SURGEON
to Surgeons General Warren in the State
service; and Private j. +. Reinhardt be
came uOted scout.
The writer is indebted to General
Lane for valuable Documents to General
w. G.. Lewis for items concerning Com
pany a: 10 Major j. G.. Harris, Captain
W. B. Taylor, and Lieutenant J. III. Viii
son. for items concerning Companies Il
and G.; TO Doctor Kamp =. Battle and
David McCauley, ESD. for those for
Company ID; to Hon. Theodore r. David
SON and b. +. Patton, Esd, for Company
II: to Colonel j. Is. Starr for Company
f: to Judge Avery for Company G.; TO
Captain John H. Robinson for Company
II: to Colonel f. NJ. Parker for Company
!: to PROFESSOR Charles l.. Coon and
Sheriff l.ieutenant) Davis a. Coon for
Company X; TO Hon. +. ID. Winston and
Captain l.. Il. Sutton for Company l.;
and 10 w. NJ. Bond. ESQ. Mr.. j. K.
+. Hathaway, and Captain Thomas
Capehar1 for Company M.
TIME END
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23
A Day All Gone Wrong.

jeremiah with his lamentations was not in it for woe
and for everything wrong with yesterday mornings
dispatches The of the for yesterday consti
tuted verabe funeral sermon without single pronis
Ing hopeful break The aggregation Of calamity opened
out with the that the United States had
refused to farther intervene behalf of that handful Of
patriots in South Africa reduced to desperation Fol
lowing this came the announcement that the women and
children Of Pretoria being sent further into the in
terror of South Africa escape anticipated horrors at the
hands Of the British invaders The next startling headline
bore the unexpected that the supreme court Of the
United States had sustained Goebesm in Kentucky by a
bare majority decision if all this were not enough Of
the black side Of life for day the last column Of
the Eagles front rced some Of the details Of the
strt car strike fight in ST Louis where blood had flown
the day before boy being killed and girl and several
men dangerously hurt where the strikers are square
up against federal authority The eighteenyear3
boy who was killed standing in the door of his own
home anticipating possible harm To wind Up the chap
ter Of the of the world an additional one for the
peope Of this city announcement of the death Of M
venerable Doctor L J. Jones Gaena where he had gone
FOR vs~ He loyal Kaasan and who as q citizen
and physician greatly loved and respected by the r
NE Wichita.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23
AaituA Eagle
Nj M MURDOCH. Editor
Republicans Will Carry Kansas Easily.

The Republican party o to be in more
than ordinary happy Aside from the criticisms and
threats coterie Of self-seekers
The only kicking who claim won
victory over the late convention and if
knocking leading influential Republican papers
express opinion most favorable for
the party of yester
day in concluding lengthy review situation
left by the state Republicans
Of Kansas viii this year They was
determination when party feaIty every man
in the convention from boss" "boss-buster,
from the Burton to the Baker leaders, willing
any and other half way; when Kansas
publican fighters willing go a
termination first whip enemy
own differences it is gives encouragement
TO every Republican going to win this year
win by large majority opposition already hears
its death sounding"
The Ell Dorado Republican sums up the prospects in
this wise: Kansas go Republican in November by
10000 plurality Of the candidates on the
ticket because the or boss-bustes were
turned down. not because the platform good or bad not
because Of good management superior leadership barn
storng speeches newspaper thunder but because the
satisfied present conditions and viii
not vote for change national control"
The LeavenWorth Times. Register Scott Mon
lor, Winfield Courier Arkansas City Traveller Empora
Gazette Lever Hutchinson News and dozen other
Influential papers revheaded editors all hold practi
eally to the same conclusions.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23
Dewey Has No Use for BRYAN

Admiral Dewey some weeks since seems to have con-
cuded that he Democrat he so announced to
the world Having determined his political status at
70 his satisfaction he thereupon announced himself
candidate for president didn't say that he de-
sired the Kansas City nomination been the
presumption But admiral hero seems never to have
made serious study of political etiquette. con-
sidered pretty in politics for presidential candidate
cccise another But in the after his swing
Ground the circle he deals Bryan backhanded
clap He said: 1.-The south never in more prosperous
condition than it is today, that the people of
the south don't want Bryan for president"
Now, William Jennings first and foremost claim as
on declaration of his desire to bring
Prosperity to the country first and all the time for
Prosperity and by this sign this prosperous south of whom
Dewey speaks should Dewey has attacked the
principal plank of the Bryan platform.
1t is said Mrs Dewey the woman in the case has
quietly given that housekeeping husband is no
longer the White House But in the alb
nce of some assurance from the admiral contrary
he stil be candidate The best way for
Admiral Dewey to destroy his being nominated
is for him to assa Mr. Bryan Deweys only hope lies in
the fact that he may more than one-hird of the
delegates the City convention so as to prevent
Mr. Bryan from receiving necessary tvo-thrds vote
on the first ballot No expects admiral to secure
enough votes for his nomination first ballot To
those few that his popularity brings him. his friends
hope to add Bryans strength if the is not no
mated during the early baotng Deweys attack upon
Bryan at this time viii make Bryans friends hostile to
Dewey and they will never consent to accept him as a
compromise candidate The admiral as a politician is the
very antithess Of the admiral fighting sailor Every
time he gives forth makes himself more
ridiculous
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23
Where and Why That Gold is Going.

As announced by the dispatches few days sn,e s.os
three millions American gold vas consigned 10 Earoa
IN single week wen: TO France Tasre were wise con
gestures what the movement meant II now seems
that number Fganch bankers have NEGOTIATED los,
sls.OooOO in New York The money win be shipped
abroad promptly. lnstaIlmen,s averaging about s2ooa
week me hFst ins'al1en' was shipped than a
week aso. is SAID THAI The Partisan tried in
vaa to borrow money from Berlin, London and Other
European capitals The Germans declared that they woud
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23
London Warm Under the Collar.

The London newspapers greatly wrought up over
and the English people grew collar because
the Boer accorded hospitabIe greeting
New York The Chronicle editoriay upon the
fact drawing comparison between the Eng
land towards this country during the
and that of this country England during the
Boer war There is parallel The Africa
is based upon proSocations which
the United States to declare again Spain.
PEELED Spain get of Cuba sympathy among
other things people struggling their freedom New
York has been extending her sympathies struggling
people in South Africa The Spain was forced
this country by long series the part
the Dons and by their persistent the rules of
humane and civilized warere striving to suppress an
insurrection in Cuba It which developed from
long series of insults annoyances outrages culmin
ang in the destruction of the Maine most cow
ardIy crimes in history.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23
Don't Hurry and Don't Worry Clubs

Don't Worry" clubs and Don't Hurry" clubs be-
coming popular. There be many them nor
their membership be large, majority
who join them should be women, they the
greater part Of the hurrying and worrying that
world the shortening existence
making that joyess
selves and those around them.
A New York recently found dead in bed, and
lazness lie belonged to several
Don't Hurry clubs and always to check the
of his fellow He carried his belief that
when he bed night he would the gas
with umbrella cane rather than himself by
getting of bed do it. He did this often
and now is dead. gas entirely off,
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23
An Epitaph That Failed.


A Louisville wit goes to church. or did
go to church. where a prominent mem
Der Of the congregation who had Z pew
close by used to slumeer through the en-
tire service When the text was given
out he nodded. and by the time the pas
ter got a good start he was ob!ivious
OF anything until the choir wake him up
After a while the man died. and one day
shortly afterward che Of TIE friends Of
the family came 70 the wiz and said:
See here. Old boy. I don't pretend 70
be smart and up-to-date Ike you. but
Blanks wife has sent fOr IRE and axEsG
RE TO arrange about the Inscription on
her husbands monument SEE wants
something short and spPropT ate. and
over this she Il going 10 have his name
and the date % lis bsrth and death. IN
the last person IN the world 20 under
take such Job. 80 thought yoa niga;
hep ne cut"
WHY. with pleasure" sad TIRE soker.
and his gin shouid have warned fna
caller, but y didn't. Taking cat a peacsl
and notebook. Tire fIs16 wTots a lie OF
Two and han5e5 Il ever. See hoE yoa
lske H." ae said. and as the applicant
read ire Hines thsy -an as fai'o~s-
George BIauk horz -. 6 e. - p
aud then selow. "Asleep (zs rsaaD
Yog car bst your dear, sweet Bfs tsat
Inscription was never saezn t. tss
widow
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23
Soy Beans and incubation.

Kansas is becoming famous for her
is proftabeness feed for both cattle and
there should be alfalfa reason why is not
sown Renters cannot afford wait it. Leaven-
worth Times and is true that rented farms
Kansas let from year. and with this system
has been almost impossible crops
improve the land Alfalfa clover usually require
loss of the Of the land for after seeding and in
many sections there is good hay This
keeps the from these crops grows grain crop
profits both to himself and to the Of the land If
the will nocuate soil soy beans
have profitable grain The year he follow
with other desired and the yield will be much
greater No time has been lost only marketable crops
be raised, the ground will richer
nation in regard inoculatng the soil is Bulletin
No &c. which will be any resident of the state
writes for Kansas Experiment Station
haitian Kan 1t records work inocuating sxty-two
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23
Earned His superannuated Relation,

The general conference Chicago very near
firing four the older bishops
age, long service has robbed them the and
efficiency of youth. Anent this Bishop William Taylor
the superannuated list of the Methodist
Episcopal church, has had eventfu
his from active life four years ago
preached continuously fftyhree years began
street preacher California and then
eign missions He has worked in Africa Australia, india
South America Asia, and in Of the islands of the
Pacific
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23
ghe aasieta daily gao aaaeanesdau ornins aaY

not loan to help rival nation build up indus
tries the English said their tied up the
Transvaal the Russians point
ing to the immense expenditures by gov
for the construction trans-sberian railroad
The Frenchmen applied New York were accomqno-
dated promptly there being plenty money city
is said that this negotiated by
bankers purpose financing enteruses
TO the international exposition
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23
Ships That Pass Both Day and Night.

Two we'll known Atlantic liners have made than
trips They Travelled con-
slderably 100000 miles, distance equal eight and
threequarer times that between the earth and
they considerably over 1OO0 900
100000 steerage passengers Atlantic
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23
Had His sa.pseEoas

Ms JsHss-Ana pray. Nr. Jozss, VIA,
Is TIE matter noTT
Jenes-I vas oaly wondering ~ Gear
Nheye yog zighs have 6DUEEs tbs "a
AsFs. JaEsz-as tfse as1Hoaesz s. Where
&c sos sGppae oaue1. s.
5caes-We4. I ;neueai fhst. g-eTAags
tns-s nzs2hs have sssa Eez1zzr x8Ie
at EHe Royal AQUARIUM
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23

The bubonc plague exists in San Francisco and unless
it is cornered stamped this country
serious time of it, The country has believe that
immune simply because it plague during
the present generation.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23

The ice IS 81 the Yukon and the open
navigation and sold hunters suckers
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23

The Boer delegates had a long trip nothing The
Hague plan doesn't but there rule diplomacy
that has a right to interfere with a bully. The
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23

The United States in the policy q attending
strictly the Latin republics
OF the western hemisphere
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23

There Is deal St Louis than anywhere
else in the world \ danger dur
ing q than he Is in line OF battle
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23
Uncle San

Uncle sam should good right arm and inocuate
those Chinese san There times when
governmental nonkeying is criminal
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23

Kentucky Is going a over again at a state
right now.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23

Twenty-one correspondents have their in
the Boer The correspondent have the
Of poet the agility of trapeze performer
age OF a lion
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23
Along the Kansas Nile.

| Judge Jackson was nominated for con-
gress by the fusionists in the Third dis
trict. He is a Democrat.
! picture attracting attention in Paris
! is a landscape by Alonsb ST. George
/ Huntington, a young man who was born
| in Leavenworth in 1Ses.
At Emporia an old man named Rufus
/ Burton, aged 70, was found alone in his
house. suffering from stroke OF paraI-
ysis. He had had nothing to eat for
four days.
This is the season Of the year when
the Kansas newspaper reporter wears a
track in the floor between his desk and
the dictionary. satisfying himpelf that he
has sDelt "baccalaureate" right
The eastern papers are pitching into
Kansas City because OF the excessive
hotel rates charged for the week Of the
Democratic convention The Washington
Post calls Kansas City a ''one-horse
town"
The Demo-Pop plan OF nomination, as
exemplified at Parsons, is becoming a
complicated matter. If the fight in the
convention gets too bitter the conven-
ton is empowered to adjourn 20 some
subsequent date and let everybody cool
| off, in the meantime.
According to the Atchison Globe the
best tree in the yard is always In the
poorest location. Providence arranges
/ this. Ninety-nine times out Of a hun
/ dred the best tree in a yard Is IN the
backyard. where the children play. I,
/ grows best there for the children's sake.
The National Charities and Correction
! conference in Topeka has decided that
I asylums have increased insanity; that
imbecility Institutions have increased i'm
I becnity, and that reform schools have
( increased crime. The greatest reform
I possible IN this cou.try Is IN public In
/ Etituti0ns.
Harry Brandley. on trial at EmporIa
/ for murder. has been acquitted Brand
/ ley was charged with shooting one Ri
nard. tor making love TO his seventeen
| year-old sister Pearl. This vas in Chase
county The case was taken 10 Lyon
county and Brandiey gees free. he
proved an abb.
1 At Parsons the leaders found that fu-
sion was IN danger OF going h pieces
IN the Third congressional district. So
they got all Populists and Democrats in
/ 10 joint convention, under a two-tsirds
rule. and with the agreement that x
there was a deadlock the convention
was 10 adjourn until August
The Third district Democrats denounced
| Governor Stanley's administration as
'1nsinccre. disgracefuI. hypocritical. cor
tempti5le ana scandalous." Tits was al
tire adiectiyes the committee On reso.u-
! tio-s had. and they sent out a boy with
a tin-bucket 70 bring 81 some more. but
before he got back the convention insist
/ ed OF 4 repoTt-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23

Politics dominates everything else in this country.
When political question up before the United
States the justices scatter and dissent
other.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23

The French. German ana American Adventures who
been hepsnS t1e Beers viii ge no mercy from
The British, British win
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23

Quay has announced his candidacy for the United
STATES Quays anxiety get is
based desire find what Mark wants and
fight K.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23

From all appearances Paul Kruger has signed r.
twenty-five rouais With Catastrophe
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23

Paul Kruger has asked truce The Traasvaa1 VII
fight i finish.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23

OF TIE metals which are 20 be pre-
serted 70 ira soldiers 81 the Twentista
kansas. only about % have been CON-
pleted and Distributed. Others VII be
ready Tor Distribution vitAiu . zaori
time u IS the purpose = The Grand
Army 70 see that every rnsrutser % the
regiment. and every family = sa,6izrs
that have died, ara furnished x1th
nissass-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23

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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1900-05-23

TIE Democrats came within a scs =
kicking fusion over IL the Third saz-
R-ressionag district. bst tae fr-nesz q
Ire Pap4lsts saved re MIX. The Dem
Gratis wantes fesnt convention fgr tae
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a 5asat earvea1saa - sszasz.te esiseE
Democrat q a Pop1lfzt. EnieE t5s Den
ccrags zcceste1
The Courier. (Genoa, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-03-30
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