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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-06-21

PHILADELPHIA, PA, June 2o.-Foiiow-
Ing is The full text OF the platform OF the
Republican party adopted to-day by unani-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-06-21
WEATHER FORECAST.

forecast for Thursday and F'rsdayf
Virginia ard North CaFol.nar-s taE
Thursday and Friday: warmer lh9fs0@Sa
tight 20 fresh southeriy winhs-
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-06-21
SUMMARY OF T0-DAY's NEWS

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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-06-21
RANGE OF THERMOMETER.

THERMOMETERS Report for June 20. 1900:
a. ai.. rs; IL NJ. 77; 3 p. NJ. 81: 2. "
IS: 9 p A.. 80: u ", 81. Average tempe-a
ture, "a l-G.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19
SMALL POX SCARE SUBSIDIES,
Eight Cases in and Around Town. Talk
of New Mill.

Greensboro. y. c.. Jan. 1S.-;Spe-
cial. THE little excitement OCCASION
ed by the experts report of smallpox
in Greensboro has about disappeared.
Prompt action on the part of the city
authorities in getting to work removing
the cases and suspects to the hospital
and the fact that so many Were vac
cinated last spring, make the danger Of
an epidemic very slight. So far as
can be noticed business is as good MS
before the cases were pronounced small
poX. The majority of people here wiSr.
~ argue that if the smallpox was 81
mild that our physicians could 90; tell
it from chicken-poX it ought no. 10
cause people TO get scared.
The Mayor yesterday announced ihat
everybody not already vaccinatcd FAUST
be by the 18th. There are no new
cases so far as can be learned today.
The entire number i'll and just outside
the city is said to be eight
1t is rumored that another large cotton
mill will probably be built here so1r.
Mr.. David Wharton, probably tie
Oldest citizen in Guilford county: was
stricken with paralysis a few days
since. Mr. Wharton is in his 9th year.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19
AND STILL ANOTHER MILL.
To be Built at Henderson to Cost at
Least $125,0OO.

Henderson, \. C., Jan. 1S.-(Special)
1t is an assured thing that Henderson
will have another cotton mill Money
has been subscribed; and every arrange
ment is being made to elect the board of
managers, and commence the building.
1t is to cost at least $125,00O, and may
cost $1500O0.
Our Chamber of Commerce has eighty
members. They are the leading business
men of our town, and are extremely en-
thusiastic. The whole town is getting in
terested in it.
The annual convention of the King 5
Daughters of North Carolina will be
held here in May. The Whatsoever Cir
Gle of Kings Daughters, of Henderson.
held their annual meeting for the election
of officers Tuesday evening. Mrs. ID. Y.
Cooper was elected leader: Mrs. Henry
Perry recording secretary; and Mrs w.
Il. Straw, treasurer.
Mrs. Il. q Gregory, of Oxford, is Wis
ting Mrs. Fannie Perry.
Miss Addie Riddick is visiting relatives
here.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19
BLUE WING COPPER MINE.
Car Load of Ore Shipped Daily. Force
Of Operatives Increased.

Oxford. y. c.. Jan. 1S.-(Spacial.}--
Since the new year the owners of the
copper mines in the Blue Wing section
of this county. have added largely 10
their force of operatives. From some of
these mines carload of the ere Is be-
ing shipped daily and the outlook *
brighter than ever before McSSrS
Bond and Haynes, mining experts, WHO
have been inspecting these mines. nave
returned To New York. with tiatter.ng
reports.
Mr.. c. w. Bryan. President Of the
Cannady and Taylor Buggy Factory vii!
move with his interesting family to
Oxford to live. Mr.. Bryan represented
Granville in the last legislature
Miss Leah Perry, Of Henderson. Is
visiting Miss Fannie Gregory.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19

curry and potash seemed to add fuel TO the
Lwful flame which was devouring me. / wal
advised by friends who had seen wonderful
cures made by IL. to try Swift's Specific. w.
got two bottles. and felt hope again revive il
my breast-hope for health and happines
again. improved from the start, and com
plete and perfect cure was the result s. S. s
is the only blood remedy which reaches DIES
perate cases. MRS. T. w. LEE,
Montgomery, Ala.
Of the many blood remedies, s. S. S
is the only one which can reach deep.
seated, violent cases. 1t never fails to
cure perfectly and permanently the
most desperate cases which are beyond
the reach of other remedies.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19
PREVENTED Tragedy.

Timely information given Mrs. George
Long. of New Straitsville, Ohio, pre-
vented Il dreadful tragedy and saved
two lives. \ frightful cough had long
kept her awake every night. She had
tried many remedies and doctors. but
steadily grew worse until urged to try
DR.. Kings New Discovery. One bottle
wholly cured her, and she writes this
marvellous medicine also cured Mr..
Long of severe attack of Pneumonia.
Such cures are positive proof Of tho
matchless merit of this grand remedy
for curing all throat chest and lune
troubles Only zoe and $1.00. Every
bottle guaranteed. Trial bottles Zoe,
at all drug stores.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19
Married at Wilson.

Wilson. y. c., Jam. 1S.-(Special.) =
The telephone line between this place
AMID Raleigh is Il great convenience and
is much used.
Lyman Bryan married Miss Winnie
Holland in the court house at ! 30 this
afternoon. The ceremony was performed
by Magistrate Snakenbury.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19
EGYPTIAN COTTON COMES.
First Large Shipment to the Glover
Mill, S. G.

Charleston, S. c., Jan. 1S.-It as said
that Egyptian cotton has been imported
in small quantities by certain wooden
mill in South Carolina for several years,
hut the first large shipment of the Egyp-
tian staple for South Carolina mill was
received at Glover i'll York county, last
Tuesday from Alexandria via Boston
The new cotton mill at Glover will use
Egyptian cotton exclusively, its managers
claiming that the Sea Island staple has
not the strength and sickness" neces-
sary for the superior yarn they are to
make
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19

1t has been demonstrated repeatedly
in every State in the Union and ia
many foreign countries that Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy is certain pre-
ventive and cure for Group. 1t has ho-
come the universal remedy for that dis
ease. NJ. V. Fisher, of Liberty, w. Va.
only repeats what has been said around
the globe when he writes: Il have used
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in my
family for several years and always with
perfect success. We believe that it is
not only the best cough remedy, hut
that it is a sure cure for Group. 1t has
saved the lives OF our children num-
Der Of times" This remedy s for SAFE
everywhere. BobbittWynne Drug Co.
and H. I. Hicks. Druggists. Raleigh
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19
Auction Sale of Land Near
Raleigh, and Within IL
Miles of the A. and M.
College.

BY virtue Of power conferred upon
me by certain mortgage deed, executed
by L. A. Bowen and wife, s. Il. Bowen,
of date December Is, 1883, duly record
ed in Registry of Wake county in Book
20, at Page % and by request of said
Bowen, | will offer for sale to the high
est bidder for cash, at the court house
door, in the city of Raleigh, n. c., on
Wednesday, February z, 1900, at IL
o'clock M, a tract OF land, just west OF
the city of Raleigh in ~ miles Of the
A. and M. College described and defined
as follows:
Tract No. 1.-Adjoining the lands Of
D. G. Fowle, f. p. Haywood and 9TH
ers, and bounded as follows: Beginning
at stake, thence south 124 poles to a
stake in a small branch in said Hay
woods line, thence with the same west
521h poles to stake, in the old line,
thence with the same east 521a poles to
the beginning, containing forty-one and
one-half acres (41h aeres.)
Tract No. 2.Adjoining the above, be-
ginning at pine, thence south ~ de-
grecs west S3la poles to a stake, for
merly a blackjack; thence west 4212
poles to stake, formerly a post oak,
thence south ~ degrees west 401a poles
to a stake and small post oak, DIR. Hay
woods line: northeast corner, thence
with his line west 2211a poles to a stake
in Il small drain, thence north 124 poles
to stake in tire old line. thence along
the same east 81 poles to the beginning
containing forty-one and one-half acres
(41h acres. Said land known as the
Bowen homestead and has upon it a
neat two-room cottage and other neces-
sary out-buildings.
3. r. MONTAGUE,
Attorney Mortgage.
Raleigh, \. c., Jan. /. 1900.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19

io1rned about six o'clock till ten tomor-
row. The evidence of witnesses point
to George Martin, colored, as the MUIR
derer and point to Henry Hampton, col
orcd. as the man who shot at George
Gates. a witness.
Warning is getting ON we'll and not
thought to he in danger. There is AN
unknown colored man in the case, dress
ed in overalls, who cannot be found.
said by some of the witnesses to he the
murderer.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19
Substitution
the fraud of the day.
See you get Carriers,
Ask for Carriers,
Insist and demand
Carriers Little Liver Pills,
Insist and denal
EDITORS AWFUL PLIGHT.

+. NJ. Higgins, Editor Seneca, Ills)
News, was afflicted for years with Piles
that no doctor or remedy helped until
be tried Bucklen's Arnica Salre. He
writes two boxes wholly cured him. It's
the surest Pile cure on earth and the
best salve in the world. Cure guaran-
teed. Only - cents. Sold by all drug
cists
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19

p. \. Danforth, of Lagrange Ga. suf-
fered intensely for six months with 4
frightful running sore on his leg but
writes that Bucklen's Arnica Salvn
wholly cured it in ten days. For Ulcers.
Wounds, Burns. Boils or Piles it's the
best salve in the world. Cure guaran-
tecd Only 25c. Sold by all druggists.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19
GRANVILLE DEM. Elk. COM.
To Meet the Goth Inst, to Call the
County Convention.

Oxford, y. c.. Jan. 1S.-(Special.}--
The Democratic Executive Commit r..
Mr.. {. j. Cooper, chairman, has hcen
called to meet on January Both for the
purpose of calling the Democratic cen
vention Of Granville county.
Since the weather has moderated large
quantities of tobacco are being brought
to this market.
Not case of smallpox has appeared
in this county since the War Between
the States.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19

Size doesn't indicate quality. Beware
Of counterfeit and worthless salve offer
ed for DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve.
DeWitt's is the only original An infalli-
BILE cure for piles and all skin diseases.
Bobbitt & Wynne Drug Co., w. Ell. King,
Adams & Moye, VIM. Simpson.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19

Lewis Dennis, Salem, Ind. says
"kodo Dyspepsia Cure did me more
good than anything | ever TOOK" 1t
digests what you eat and can not help
hut cure dyspepsia and stomach troubles
Bobbtt & Wynne Drug Co, w. tt. King
Adams & Moye, VIM. Simpson.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19

J. J. Bevry, Loganton, Pa. writes, 81
am willing to take my oath that | was
cured of pneumonia entirely by the use
of One Minute Cough Cure after doctors
failed. 1t also cured my children of
whooping cough" Quickly relieves and
cures coughs, colds, Group. grippe and
throat and lung troubles. Children all
like it. Mothers endorse it. Bobbitt &
Wynne Drug Co, W. III. King, Adams
& Move, Wn1. Simpson.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19
HORSE SALE.

Thursday, January IS. 1900. at the
Jordan Transfer Co. Stables in Durham.
" c., twenty-four head Of nice Ken
lucky horses and mules at public auc-
ton without limit or reserve. Every
one guaranteed as represented
\. +. BOYD.
Benton, Ky.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19
Sacrificed to
Blood Poison.

Those who have never had Blood Poi
son can not know what desperate con
dition it can produce This terrible
disease which the doctors are totally
unable to cure, is communicated from
one generation to another, inficting its
faint upon countless innocent ones.
Some years ago was inoculated with poison
by a nurse who infected my babe with blood
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19

Tie modern and most effective cure for
constipation and all liver trouhles-the
famous little pills known as DeWitt's
Little Early Rsers. Bobbitt & Wynne
Drug CO., W. II. King, Adams &
Moys. VIM. Simpson.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19

La1Dt. Inc little one was
unequal to the struggle,
and its life was yielded
up to the fearful poison.
For six long years I suf-
fered untold misery. 1
was covered with sores
and ulcers from head to
foot, and no language
can express my feelings
of woe during those long
years. I had the best
medical treatment. Sew
eral physicians success.
sively treated me. but all
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19
SIS. S. fhe Blood

is PURELY VEGETABLE, and is the only
blood remedy guaranteed to contain nc
mercury. potash, or other mineral
valuable books mailed free by Swift
Specific Company, Atlanta, Georgia.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19
WHEN YOUR JOINTS ARE STIFF

and your muscles sore from cold or
rheumatism. when You slip and sprain II
joint strain your side or bruise yourself
Pain-killer will take out the soreness
and fix you right in a jffy. Always
have it with you. and use it freely.
Avoid substitutes. There is but one Pain
Killer, Perry Davis. Price 25c. and
SOC
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19
A Daily For Henderson.

Henderson, " c., Jan. 1S.-(Special.) )
Henderson will have a daily paper, |
understand. to come out about the first
Of February.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19

Anticipated Wise saws do not turn to
sawdust but it would be good thing
if some of them did.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19

Cupid is the instructor in the female
seminary who teaches the young idea
how to shoot.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19

It's all wei enough to return kiss for
Il blow-if the giver of the blow hap
pens to be Il pretty girl.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19

Sunshine is the golden butter on the
bread Of nature.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19

FOODS PILLS cure Liver HIS, eii-
'ousnesSg indigestion, r4ea6ache.
Easy to take. easY 70 op@~afe. 2Ec
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19

The whistlng wind and the whistling
woman are seldom able to stop Il street
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19

We hope the ct every reader of this paper as
same grows steadily and the most gratifying part OF it IS
the daily receipt of voluntary letters from new customers,
expressive of great satisfaction and comfort derived from
use of 1t you interested in good bedding, and
all ought to be- call your dealer he does not
handle them, write to direct for descriptive pamphlet
Yours truly,
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19
The Pure
Food Question

Is net q new question with ss.
Wa have been advocating pure
food for more than a dezen years
And we are rsjCiced to sac others
taxing Il up. Ta like TO aes mes
Of science taking hold Of 1t and
showing people ths necessity 81
satiAx
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-01-19

Durham, n. c.. Jan. 1S.-(Speciai.)-
The corCnerS court after an invCstga-
tom of the murder this afternoon adj
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-16
DowIE's ZION.

Dovle, who IN late years has made
himself notorious through his eccen-
mic religious propaganda, and whose
followers often are subjected TO yio-
leuce az the hands Of mobs. contem-
plates the building OF a city of Zion"
lu Zoe ueiehborhood OF Chicago. A tract
of land of about $500 acres was secured
before thc head OF the enterprise went
to England and IN all probability
nowie is there in the interest OF the
proposed settlement. as much as In the
flrtherance Of any religious aims and
purposes
According 10 the plans Of the new
Zion" that city will have splendid
water-works in one corner Of the tract
OF land. Then Is 20 come large lake
front park 4 harbor is planned with
20 feet OF water and a 800 feet wide en-
trance. Between the lake front and
the railroad win be the site for manu-
featuring establishments Then VIII
come the residence section boule-
ward win run along the top Of the blum
aud back Of his there win be the Shiloh
park. containing 200 acres, and forming
the center OF the city There is also 10
be erected "a temple From the park
four bouleyards, each 300 feet wide VIII
radlate 20 the four points Of the COM
pass. and four diagonal avenues, l50
feet wide each besides other streets
win be laid out Work Is now, II Is
said belng done apon the territory
which includes the location OF the lace
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-16
MORE POLLING PLACES WANTED

The committee on school WORK ana
finance. Of the city Board OF Educa-
ton. at lis meeting on Thursday even
Ing. gave instructions to the building
superintendent 70 provide one central
and convenient place In each munici-
pal ward, for the polling place Of yot-
ers at the school election, 20 take
place on wednesday, December 8.
That Is the day designated by law,
We hope the fun board viii take this
matter into further consideration II
Is a matter which that body and not
merely a committee thereof, should
determine one polling place, at least.
In each municipal ward is required by
law Experience has shown that IL is
not sufficient In the larger city wards
There should be at least two In the
Second precinct and also in the First
and the Third. II there is no great in
terest taken In the election. one each
might do Tor the Fourth and Fifth, but
n there should be O rush Of voters as
at the general election, one polling
place would not be enough for any
municipal ward In the city.
It viii be a great injustice 10 many
citizens. II similar conditions exist az
at some former school elections Not
only were hundreds Of voters prevent
ed from casting their ballots but nun
dreds more were kept out IN the snow
and slush. unable for n long time to
gain ingress to the building where the
voting was being conducted II was
an outrage we hope never TO see re-
peated There was no necessity for IT,.
Added 20 the inconvenience and posi-
tive suffering OF the miserable and
mean arrangement, was the wrong OF
locating the polling place at one cor.
ner Of the First precinct remote from
the residences Of most Of the voters
We see that this time the polling places
are 10 be az some central and con-
venient spot That is all right. and
hNuulu De Carried huA w AtiN l'ANNl'
We suggest 10 the Board Of Educa'
ton that provision should be made. Ia
time, for ample opportunities 20 the
registered citizens TO cast their ballots,
freely and without hindrance or delay
on December 5. Let the polling places
sufficient In number to accommodate
the voters. be selected in central and
convenient spots" and double OF treble
sets OF judges be chosen ready 20 act
II occasion requires, in every municipal
ward. Take time by the forelock, and
don't leave the matter until the day Of
election. and then middle things as On
some previous occasions.
We hope the board win take up this
question at once Also that the quail.
fed voters who turned out in sucf
numbers at the general election vii
exhibit similar interest on the import
ant occasion Of a school election, which
though It should be bipartisan In char
acter will be OF moment TO all parents
who have children to send % school
and also to every citizen concerned h
the proper conduct OF our public schoo
system and, as a consequence. the gen
eral welfare Of societv
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-16
sERICULTURE IN UTAH,

Utah has demonstrated her ability TO
produce fine silk as raw material"
and also TO manufacture 1t into the
mercantile article 1T Tor handkerchlefs.
necktles. shawls, ribbons and dress
goods. which have been made up IN this
State from materials wholly produced
therein, from the egg OF the worm to
the fabric from the loom.
Many years ago President Brigham
Young, who led the way in numerous
enterprises for the public benefit ad-
yised the extensive planting Of null
berry trees and the employment Of chill
dren and aged persons in the raising Of
silk-worms and the production OF co.
coons for the market.and also for home
spinning and manufacture. lie pre-
dicted that Utah would become famous
for sarlculture. and explained that her
climate, soil and surroundings were OF
the most favorable kind for the indus
try lie showed his faith by his works,
started cocoonery and invested con-
siderable means IN that enterprise
For some time cocoons were produced
here iu considerable quantities. Null
berry trees were planted on the side
walks and the fruit therefrom became
q nuisance. They were also raised
along the lines Of farms.a more suitable
place for their growth The silk indus
try gave promise OF great success. but
amateur experiments IN any line are not
likely 20 give much satisfaction II they
DO not develop into systematic and cx-
tensiye business arrangements. Gradu-
ally the interest In the work declined
But It has not entirely died out and a
few active spirits have preserved IL
from dissolution
The pracucabIuty OF President
Young's plans and counsels has been
demonstrated. All that is needed Ia
show that sericulture can be made
profitable in Utah. Is the investment Of
sufficient capital to place Il on a sub.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-11-16
san FranoIseo Chronicle.

How widely the people Of the French
and American republics differ In their
ideas OF the proper functions OF govern
ment is wen Illustrated In the yastel-
lane incident. The Count Boni de Cas-
tellane married Anna Gould FOR her
money lie appears to be good-na-
tured fool. ready 10 be plundered by
anybody. and was IN a way 10 squander
the last penny Of his wife's fortune. In
America he would have been permitted
TO do ths-if his wife did not object
as soon as he pleased and then 30 to
work for a living. II he was OF any ac-
count, or let his wife take In washing
10 support him II the two OF them pre-
ferred that. Nobody would interfere or
care what they did. In France, how.
ever. the courts step in and take the
money out Of his hands. placing II In
the control Of trustees, who VIII ad-
minister Il prudently This would have
been done on application II the money
had been his own.