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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-09-04
s.lti BED OF CHRONIC DIARRuoE
after THIRTY YEARS OF,
SUFFERING. '

suffered for thirty years with
uiarrhoea' and thought 1 was past be-
ing cured" says John s. Hallowav oe
, raencn camp. Miss. II had spent so
nuch time and money and suffered so
lHuch that l had given up ali bones
ot recovery ! was so feeble from the
ci,,15 OF the diarrhoea that I
eulo 90 no kind of labor. could not
even travel. but by accident ,va. u io1
united to find bottle of Cbamerlain.s
ooic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
ano after taking several bottle 7 am
eIllrely cured of that trouble. am So
pieased with the result that I am anx-
louS mat 1t be in reach of all who suffer
q nave: For sale by Benson. Smith
q Co. Ltd, wholesale agents.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-09-04
PROF. MOORE RESIGNS

Professor John A. Moore of the Wailuku
Grammar school has sent in his resigna-
tlon, to take effect at once. He has been
contemplating this step for some time
ana feeling unequal to the task of tal1inr
up ms work in school this term, he has
neu Tor the purpose of taking a trip
thereby e'eu
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-09-04
SUCCEEDS A. OMsTED

Mr.. a. t. Hagencamp left for Hama on
w ednesday's Claudine to take charge of
'he Rama store, succeeding Mr.. A. ON
sted Mr.. Hasencamp 10 well known or,
MAUI as one of the most popular men,
90 o'n sociauy ana from business point
store Is to be sincerely congratulated on
having secured his services.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1900-09-04
DIVERTED REVENUES.

In the relatively immense port revenues
diverted from the Islands to the United
states Treasury, our delegate to Congress
VIII md an unanswerable argument for
post offices. Notifications and harbor i'm.
provements on the Islands.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-06-09
Closing of Hanover School,

The commencement exercises OF Han
over School. Miss W. f. Sch0Oler ,prin-
cipal. and Misses Belle Little and At
tie Lynn, assistants, were attended by
a large number Of the parents OF the
pupils, and friends of this most excel
lent institution Of learning, Thursday
night.
Rev. ". D. Smith presided, and
opened the exercises with prayer.
A violin serenade by Misses Lillian
Decker and Mamie Myer. and singing
by the Male Quartette, MessrA. j. W.
Adsms, W. 4. Smith, f A. Brulle,
and +. A. Solan were greatly enjoyed
DR.. j. S Dill delivered the address
Of the evening. which was felicitous
discussion of the subject Getting
Ready"
The principal Of the school awarded
distinctions to the following pupils:
Fannie Bowler, Annie NJ. Baker,
Mary Amber. Lena Harrison, Virginia
Maitland Grace Mitchell, Matte Quinn,
Albert King, William Lacy. Robert
Goolrick, Julian Brooks, Walter Bur-
russ, Deleyan Montague, Maud EN-
brey, Madge Taylor, Ellen Wallace,
Mary Gusts Lee. Willie Favill, Fitz.
hugh Ficklen, Simon Hirsh, Archer
Smith, Flora Mason, Oarline Hirsh, Lily
Sthreshley, Susie Yates. Lillian Young,
Helen Tyler, Philip Ward freeman,
Fiizhugh Lee, Thomas Burruss.
She congratulated the scholars on the
progress made during the session and
EXPRESSED her thanks to her assistants,
without whose labors, she said. she
could not have we'll gotten along at all.
Rev. ]. 2. Stump, in a most happy
and humorous style presented the med
ais as follows;
Walter L Burruss.
Most Improvement in Writing-Si-
mon Hirsh.
Making Most Marked improvement
Archer Smith.
All-around excellence-Madge Tay-
lor
Second Scholarship-Mattie Quinn
Scholarship-Annie May Baker
Mr.. Smith in few we'll chosen words
congratulated Miss Schooler on the sue
oessfull session, and benediction by
DIR. Dill closed q most pleasant occas-
ion
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-06-09
MARRIAGES.

Miss Ruth Thompson, Of Oulpeper,
and Mr. Hanckel were married Thurs
day, at Oulpeper. Va.
Mr.. Robt T Green and Miss Julia
May Royston, of Fauquier, were married
IN Washington last week.
Mr.. Horace NJ. Oockerill. Of Loudoun
and Miss Ida r. Stout were married
this week at Stevensburg Baptist
church, OuIpeper county.
DR.. Hugh b. Hutchinson and Miss B.
Helen Steele, daughter Of Mr. Ohas. S.
Steele, of Loudoun county. will be mar
ried to-day at the Methodist church at
Sterling
Mr.. Robert Y. Henley and Miss Lucy
Garland King, of King William county
Va. were married Wednesday at Je-
rusalem Christian church, that county,
Rev. ]. I. 7 Hundley, of Hanover
county, officiating
The marriage Of Miss Elizabeth Gar.
ter Ball, daughter Of Capt Geo. Wash.
ington Ball, formerly Of Virginia, to
Dr.. Giles Cook Lane, Of North Caro-
lima, was solemnizsd at the home Of
Capt Ball, in Washington, June T.
Wednesday morning Mr.. John M
Porter and Miss Mabel B Young left
Richmond for Washington, where they
we're united in marriage. Miss Mabel
Young is an attractive daughter of Mr.
J. K Young, popular engineer Of the
r.. +. & P. railroad.
Wednesday the residence of ex.Oon-
gresham John S. Wise, in New York.
was the scene of q pretty wedding The
bride was Miss Eva Douglas Wise
daughter Of the ex.Oongressman. and
the bridegroom Mr.. James Perrine Bar.
ney, OF Jamestown, Va.
The following couples were licensed
at Washington TO marry: George w
Ouarles and Elizabeth M Donohoe, both
of Caroline county, Va Archie B
Hawkins and Dollie q. Mcfarland, both
of Culpeper, Va. James B, Simpson
and Laura G. Gaines, Of Fairfax, Va
DIR. Harry Wilson Porter, of Louisa
Court House, and Miss Josephine Tay.
lor Norris were married Wednesday by
Rev. B. P. Smith. assisted by the Rev.
Aubrey Williams, of Louisa. The bride
IL the daughter OF Dr. Joseph Norris,
of Charlottesville. The ceremony was
performed at the Christian church
Charlottesville
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-06-09
spotsyivania Court.

The following are the proceedings Of
Spotsylvania County Court at the June
term held this week
Inventory and appraisement Fanny
Y. Sims estate ordered recorded.
VIM d. Garter licensed TO practice
law in SpOtsylvania county.
Last will Of Nathan Gardner proven
and ordered recorded. and executor quail
fled
Last will OF WI Prichett fully proven
and ordered recorded.
Last will Of Barnett Willis proven and
ordered recorded, and executor qualified.
Time for land assessors to make re-
turns extended 10 July LIST next.
Board Of Health for county appointed
by Judge in vacation, and order entered
In term.
Voting precinct established at Parker,
in the county.
Deed for Delinquent land ordered 10
be made TO j. l.. Powell.
Lydia Coleman appointed guardian
OF Pearl Coleman, an infant.
Erroneous assessment in favor OF W.
l.. Days estate returned.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-06-09
WESTMORELAND
Tho Popular Potomac Resort. Entertain
ment.
lCorospondence Of The Free lance. }

Correspondence Of The Free Lance
Colonial Beach, Va. June G.
The season at Colonial Beach has not
fully opened up yet, bat the cottages are
gradually being opened, and this pretty
little resort Is beginning 90 wear "A fes-
tive appearance. There have been
many new cottages erected since last
season aud the growth and improve
ment here has been steady. Among the
families who reside here permanently,
probably there IL not one more popular
than the Mason family. 30 well-known
through all Virginia, and who since last
fall have cast their lot with the people
here. Mr.. George Mason Is deserved
ly popular young lawyer, and possesses
those qualities that make him Ia
vOrite wherever he Is known.
The Bell Fresh Air Home, Will soon
be In full blast again, under It's ELL
cient and faithful matron, whose heart
IL fully In this good work. Her best
efforts are put forth for the good OF the
needy little ones under her care, and
their happy faces and improved ooudi-
zion while in her care. fully attest
how faithfully she discharges the du'
ties confded TO her
A merry party Of young people from
this place attended a charming enter
tainment some miles from here last
night. given at Mr.. Floyd Omohun-
dro's for the benefit Of Union Metho-
dist Church A number Of those TAX
ing part in the exercises were from this
place Mr.. OmOhundrO and his good
wife are typical Virginians In their hos
pitslity, and all who had the good for
tune 60 be present at their home last
evening had delightful time The
exercises opened with a solo by
Mrs Renshaw, which was we'll receiy.
ed. This was followed by charming
charade- Backward" by Misses Lucy
and Meta Omohundro. and Robert
Gluldman. Next came talking Teoi-
tation by Miss Bessie wilkins. The
solos by Miss Wilson and Miss Helen
Renshaw, Of Colonial Beach, were
beautiful and highly appreciated by
the audience "Incompatibility,
play. was we'll rendered by Miss Lam
bert. OF Richmond, little Miss wilkins,
Messrs J. Omohundro, RObt. Gould
man and Others. A recitation, The
Message, " was finely rendered by Miss
Lucy Omohundro. who shows much
talent, and received high praise for the
style In which she did her part.
The evenings entertainment closed
with O short play-"The Scheme That
Failed. " in which all taking part, re-
Elected great credit upon themselves,
and showed how fully they had prepar-
ed themselves for the occasion-some
Of the actors showing much talent
they were Misses Carrie Watson, Lola
Minor, Helen Renshaw, Mrs Jones /;
Messrs George Mason and Robt q u d.
man. The stage was beautifully deco
rated, and presented an artistic appear
ance. Refreshments were served In
abundance, and a good sum was real.
lied for the benefit Of the church for
which IL was given.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-06-09
POLITICAL.

The West Virginia Democratic state
Convention nominated John II. Holt
of Huntington, for Governor.
The political prognostigators now
count that day lost whose lowdecend-
ing sun sees no Vice Presidential boom
begun,
Appomattox county, Va, elected del
egstes to the Tenth District Oonven-
ton, and instructed delegates for II d.
Flood for Congress.
The Democratic State Convention OF
Indiana, Endorsed Bryan. reaffirmed the
Chicago platform and nominated John
". Kern for Governor
Mayor A. A. Moss, of Newport News,
NAV be a candidate before the Second
District Democratic Convention for the
Congressional nomination.
Missouri Democrats, in their State
Convention, declared for Bryan and
reaffirmed the Chicago platform. They
nominated A. N. Dockery for Cover
nor.
The National Convention of the So.
cialist Labor party, nominated Joseph
+. Maloney, Of Massachusetts,, for Presi-
dent and Valentine Remmel, Of Penn
sylvania, for oe-President.
Gen. Daniel r. Collier carried word
10 TAYLOR and other Kentucky refugees
in Indiana that unless he returned TO
the State and discontinues the role OF a
fugitive from justice the party leaders
will drop him. Taylor announced that
he would withdraw from the candidacy
for Governor.
In the platform adopted at the New
York State Democratic Convention this
week, there appeared a plank which
we presume Mr.. Mckinley will en-.
dorse. because he wrote it himself 1t
reads: "Our plain duty Is to abolish
all custom tariffs between the United
States and Porto Rico, and give her
products free access to our markets -
Official returns have been received at
Richmond, Va, from the recent cleo
tions for all the counties in the State
except Dickinson, where the polls were
opened in only few precincts, and the
vote was light. The vote In the State
on the Constitutional convention was
137, 1863. That for the convention was
n, 1862 against 60. $40: majority for
the convention, 16 992. The returns
from Dickinson will be but few hun.
dred either way.
While silver Democrats and the Pop.
ulists now say there Is no special sig.
nificance in the result of the Oregon
/ election. II cannot be denied that they
did not talk this way In advance. The
visit Of Mr.. Bryan to Oregon and the
fusion fixed up under his auspices
would. it Is anticipated. reduce large
" or wipe ont entirely the Republican
majority in the State. gain q member
Of Congress and capture the Legisla-
ture II either one of the calculations
had been realized there would have
been great rejoicing. AS 1t is, the
elatton over the election rests Alto
gether with the Republicans.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-06-09
CONGRESSIONAL.
Both branches Of Congress adjourned
Thursday afternoon.

Both branches OF Congress adjourned
Thursday afternoon.
The appropriations made by the first
session Of the Fifty sixth Congress
amounts to S7O0 729, 476.
The Senate adopted the conference
report on the Sundry OWL Appropri.
tion bill and it was sent to the Presi-
dent.
In the House Mr. Rixey introduced
a bill to pay the legal representatives
of s. A Buckner, Of Loudoun county,
fourihundred dollars for supplies taken
by Union soldiers during the war.
Representative Hay, Of Virginia. q
member of the House Military Com.
mittee, refused to sign the report OF
the army bill which raises the rank OF
Generals Miles and Oorbin and adds one
hundred to the number OF cadets at
West Point.
President Mckinley was at the Sen.
ate Wednesday night, and remained
as long as there was a prospect that
there would be firal adjournment so as
10 sign the bills which were PASSED.
As soon as il was ascertained that the
houses were deadlocked on the Naval
bill the President left for tho White
House.
The provision for the settlement OF
the account between Virginia and the
federal government arising from the
advances made by the former during
the war Of 1912 was knocked out OF the
sundry civil bill but the one for the
repeal Of the act authorizing the Secre'
tary Of the Treasury to sue the state.
was retained.
The fifth conference report on the
Naval Appropriation bill was presented
TO the Senate by Mr. Hale. The SEQ
tion relating to the price Of armor
plate was still on the bone Of c0nten'
ton, the Senate holding out for Si45
per ton and the HOUSE, demanding that
the price be left TO the discretion OF the
Secretary of the Navy.
The Senate has reached an agreement
with the friends of Senator CLARK, OF
Montana. to allow the Senator's case
rest where IL is, with the understand
ing that no further steps shall be taken
to have either Mr. OlaIk's or Mr.. Nc.
Ginn's credentials referred TO the com
mittee. and that no further action
shall be taken in his case.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-06-09
Arrumants in Riddick Case.

Tie arguments in the case Of Rev. j.
E r. Ricddick, was opened Thurs
day at Lawrenceville.
Hon. E. " Saunders opened for the
Commonwealth. He asserted that the
hypothetical question upon which the
testimony of Drs Hodges. Drewry and
Coroner Taylor was based did not COW
err the case Of Riddiok arguing that the
divine commission" clause was not
worthy Of credanoe. He contended that
no evidence had been produced to sub
stantiste the claim that the prisoner
had attempted to commit suicide. He
said that such trivialities had been
introduced and might be regarded In
any other narrow, bigoted, prejudiced
mind
Mr.. Saunders was followed by Colonel
Meade Haskins, for the defense. This
attorney for the prisoner made an earn.
est appeal for his scquittal, based upon
the plea Of insanity.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-06-09
GENERAL NEWS.

Colombian revolutionists have defeat.
ed government forces in series OF
battles near Rio Negro.
J. B. Duke, of Durham, n. O., pre-.
sented Trinity College. Durham. with
a $50, 900 library building and library.
Naval Constructor Hobson g health is
broken and he will be sent home, Naval
Constructor Thomas Ruhm taking his
place.
The BOXERS" and Chinese regular
troops have fought pitched battle
near Pekin. Many were killed on both
sides
The Paris Exposition art jury awarded
medals of honor to James Mcneil
Whistler and John S. Sargent noted
American painters.
II ia believed that Gen. Davis, former
Governor. General Of Porto Rico, Will
succeed to the vacant briRadler Rener
alship to be created by General wheeler 2
resignation.
It is rumored that battle has &C.
ourred at Tang-Lu beween the Boxers
and Catholics The latter are SAID 10
have captured nine cannons and killed
three Of the BOXERS. -
Mrs. Mary Orocker. daughter OF the
late Charles T. Orocker, and worth
s., 900 900 in her own right. was mar
ried TO Captain Francis Benton Harrl-
son. a lawyer Of New York.
Three men, whose identity is IN.
known. were run down and crushed
20 death beneath the wheels OF a Iast
passenger train on the Long Island rail-
road. near Long Island City.
Ii is said at the War Department that
Gen. Wheeler will be given no military
assignment under his commission as
brieadier general Of regulars but that
he will be placed on the retired list
soon.
The statement made ty General Wag'
ner that he would do all in his power
to prevent the erection Of monument
10 the Confederate dead at Germantown,
has met with disapproval both at the
North and South.
Negro Postmaster O. W. Battle was
convicted of embezzlement in the uni
ted States District Court at Raleigh, n.
O., and sentenced to one year in Jail.
He is the third colored postmaster
convicted at this terms Of the court.
The Postmaster General has issued
orders barring from the use Of the mails
1.-THE Credit General du Canada. of
Montreal. and 1.-THE Credit d'EparRne,
of Paris. France. 1t is alleged that
both concerns are conducting lotteries.
Startling adyices are arriving from
Chinese cities with alarming frequency.
The Boxer rebellion becomes more for
midable as the hours pass. A despatch
from Tientsin states that it is rumored
that fight occurred on Tuesday between
the Boxers aud the Roman Catholics.
The situation in China has become
soserious that the majorities OF legations
at Pekin are sending their families away.
The soldiers sent to attack the Boxers
had a fight with them near Pektn, and
many were killed on both sides. Inc
United States and the German govern
ments have ordered more warships TO
Chinese waters.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-06-09
OUR NEW POSSESSIONS.

A detachment of American soldiers
suffered great hardships In the noun
tains in the Philippines
Mr.. Hartford, British consul at Ma
Mia, says business is good in that city,
but the good times may not last.
Captain Pitcher. police magistrate OF
Havana, has ordered that all Oubans
sentenced to the rockpile be compelled
to work alike. Rich men heretofore
used Influenced with the guards.
The amounts appropriated by the u.
s Government to carry on the war
with Spain during the two sessions Of
the last Congress, covering the period to
the close of the fiscal year 1900. aggre-
gate S4S2 .562, 0S9; Of this whole sum It is
estimated by the Treasury Department
that to June 30 instant the total expen-
ditures will not exceed 1892 600 .0O0
leaving q surplus of 800, 600, 600 after
meeting outstanding obligations to be
covered into the Treasury"
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-06-09
rarmrille Normal School.

Wednesday the Board Of Trustees Of
the Fsrmville Female Normal School
met, and thorough reorganization Of
the faculty was affected.
Four Of the present faculty were re-
moved and one resigned. The follow
lowing were elected to take their
places Miss e Edith Cheathman, Of
Virginia. assistant in mathematics
Dr. Linus ". Kline, Of Fauquier
county, chair Of education DIR. B. W.
Arnold. Of Bedford county, English
and history Miss O. Brownie lsliafer-
70, Of Orange county, assistant in prac-
tice school.
Diplomas were delivered TO nineteen
graduates, among them the following
To Professional charlottesville
Haupt, of Loudoun county; Mary
Katherine Richardson, King william
county.
Foil Graduates Sarah Browning
Armstrong, Rappahannock county +;
Laura Eugenia Chiffon, Lancaster
county; Norma Ella Clements. Middle.
sex county Natalie Lancaster, Hanover
ounty.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-06-09

THE end of one Of the most harrow
inc cases Of homicide which has oc'
Cured in VirginiA's history is near
ing a close. Rev. J. E. R. Riddick
will be pronounced insane and som'
mitted to hospital. 1t is hard that
the life Of a useful and unoffending
citizen should be taken by a mailman,
but such is the history of time. The
wretched being should be securely
confined and no technicality or future
lepiency release him, to again be-
come a menace to his fellow man
More culpable than he, however, 1t
would seem, are those who have all
along believed him insane and per-
mitted him freedom.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-06-09

ONE Of our exchanges is authority
for the statement that an old colored
man, living in North Carolina, boasts
that in his youth he earned quite a
sum of money by permitting students
at the University of that State to
break boards on his skull. 1t further
states that among the students who
amused themselves in this peculiar
way we're James K. Polk, afterwards
President Of the United States, and
William r. King, who rose to the
vice. Presidency in the Administra-
ton of President Pierce.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-06-09

VIRGINIA: In the Clerks Office Of the
V Circuit Court of the County of Caroline
on the 9th day OF June, 1900.
George NJ. Andrews, Catalonia
az and James IL. Kay, her
husband, Lucy j. White and
ebert White, her husband,
Mamie b. Edwards and Eva
NJ. Andrews, ................'..s PLAINTIFFS.
Against
II. T.. Andrews, r. F. Andrews,
L. w. Andrews, Eastern Stats
Hospital and Mrs w. II.
Braithwaite. ..............'' DICTIONARIES
The object Of this suit being to sell the land
of which the late Mrs. Mary Il. Andrews died
seized and possessed TO pay on her debts and
10 settle up and distribute the estate
An affidavit having been made add filed tn u
the defendants, n l.. Andrews. X. +. An
drews and 4. W. Andl ews, are not residents
of the State of Virginia, it is ordered that they
do appear here within fifteen days after due
publication hereof, and do what may be nee
essary to protect their interest In this suit.
And IL is further ordered that copy hereof
be published once a week for four weeks I'm
some newspaper. and that a copy be forth
with posted at the front door Of the court
house of this county.
A copy-Teste:
THOMAS W. VALENTINE,
RICHARD G.. MONCURE, pa. Clerk.
icg-W ives
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-06-09

THE eyes of the American people
have been fixed upon Congress for
some time and it is safe to say that
the adjournment of that body with
out having provided relief for the
people from some of the burdensome
war revenue taxes is a matter Of
which members of the lower house
will be sure to hear a good deal from
their constituents, who neither relish
nor see the wisdom of paying taxes
that are piling up sulplus of So .OOO.-
600 a month in the United States
Tressury-that, too, despite stupen'
dous expenditures.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-06-09
For oyer Pity Years

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup ha
been used for over fifty years by mil
lions of mothers for their children
while teething, with perfect success. 1t
aootbes the child, softens the gums,
ailays all pains, cures wind collie, and
IA the best remedy for Diarrhoea. 1t
viii relieve the poor little sufferer Inn
mediately. Sold by Druggists In every
part of the world. Twenty-Five cents
4 bottle. Be sure and ask for Mrs
Wlnalow'a Soothing Syrup.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-06-09
p,s Fra Near Richmond.

The factory and stock Of the Virginia
and North Carolina Wheel Company, on
the Osborne turnpike, near Richmond,
were destroyed By fire Thursday morn.
ing.
The plant was among the largest Of
the kind In the world About 275 men
will be thrown out Of work. The origin
OF the FIRE is . mystery. Il started IN
she him sheds and spread rapidly TO the
warohouse, Loss nearly 920O, 900,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1900-06-09
NOTICE I

Having qualified as administrator Of
the estate Of DR.. Marion Y Hart late
OF Fredericksburg, Va, all persons In
debted TO the said estate are requested
TO make immediate payment at the law
Office of B. p. Willis, 908, Prince Anne
street. Fredericksburg, Va. and those
having claims against the said estate
will make known the same, properly
authenticated, without delay, to
May "a, 1900. +. ii. HAhr,
m26.W4w Administrator.