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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-18
]. B. MOORE & CO., General ACTS.
V. Y. HARDWICKKE, Special Agent.
GEO. C. JEFFERSON, Local Agent.

but when the season opens. Station viii.
very likely te seen in the slalky again.
The auction sale OF SInyth Brothers, OF
the Sotsth-arn Horse Bazaar. CHI Wetlnes-
day last was one of the best of the sea-
son. and about $50 head OF horses and
nG1les were disposed OF to coed as!v2n-
taES,.
The consignments We're made by some of
the best-known shippers n the West.
while buyers coneregated from the South
and bidding was brisk.
The Messrs. Smyth. who are twin broth
cry. are young men of push and energy.
rank high. ard firm OF commission
dealers in the country has acquired a
bettef reputation for straightforward
business methods than the propristors OF
the Southern Horse Bazaar
In December they declined an offer OF
$1,000. made them by the Union Stock
Yards people of Indianapolis. to remove
their business from here and to locate
at the big Indiana city.
AT their seCni-weefiy auction sale OF
Wednesday, next the AIessrs. Smyth will
offer a large lot horses. consigned
by slippers from Kentucky. Ohio and
other States. also a select lot of mules.
The offerings Will include clever road.
saddle. general purpose, and draft horses
and mules of all sizes.
BROAD ROCK.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-18
StoO-REwARD-S1OO
The readers Of this paper will! be please


to learn that there is at least one dread
ed disease that science has been able
70 cure in all its stages. and that Is
Catarrh Halls Catarrh Cure is the only
positive cure known to the medical fra
ternity Catarrh being constitutional
disease, requires a constitutional treat
ment. Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken In
ternally. acting directly upon the blood
and mucous suface OF the system. thereby
destroying the foundation of the disease.
and giving the patient strength by build-
ing Up the constitution and assisting ma
rure in doing Its work The proprietors
have SO much faith in its curative pow
ers that they offer One Hundred Dollars
for any case that 1t fails to cure. Send
for list OF testimonials. Address
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O. =
Sold by Druggists. t75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-18
The Debate Closed.

Eyes. s:rr' shouted the little man with
thin, Struggling hair, ..the Constitution OF
the United States guarantees to every
man liberty OF speech. and I'd like to see
any one try to deprive ME OF 1t.
i:John Henry" exclaimed large woman
of decided mien. who had just entered
the room. you dry up and come home. -
New York Journal.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-18

Salted Brazil nuts are rather heartier
dainty than the sailed almonds. but are
valuable as an occasiorSI variety y cup
full of them should be bIanched and mart
naded in a tablespoonful of olive OIL
Let them stand about three-qu@rters OF
an hour before they are thoroughly salt
ed and Drowned in the oven
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-18
Groceries GivenAWay
Special Sale This Week.

Sugar. Flour and Coffee at cost We
have 10 carloads Of them and must be
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-18

but when the season opens. Station viii
very likely te seen in the slalky again.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-18

This was snit appealed from the
Law and Equity Court Of The city Of
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-18

The plaintiff in error contended that
.he court below erred In overriding the
demurrer TO the declaration which was
made on the ground tina; the declaration
faEed 10 aver that the plaintiff in error
owned any separate estate at the time
the promise sued on was entered into.
mo contention being that such an ale
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-18

There is some choice ma terial In the
biz training barn at sAlamance Farm,
Graham. N. c.. the property of Nlr. L..
Banks Holt, that prince Of buyers and
breeders Of the Old North State. VIII
liam chatham, the farm trainer IS jog
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-18

tho 7oroprictors of enclosed lands and
the owners of stock that is allowed to
run at large. and can. therefore. take
from every man his remedy for tres
pass By cattle, unless he enclose his lands
with u lawful fence, without violating
any right guaranteed by the constitution
OF the Ssate or the United States.
The position taken by the appellant
that he has a right, under the fence law.
10 turn his cattle in and upon his neigh
bor's premises, where the latter has failed
TO enclose his land with lawful fence.
was held to be wholly without merit.
The decision OF the lower court was
affirmed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-18

upon the land for the bond which he PAID
Off and in the interests of5r!ght and JUS
tice to have it enforced at least against
the land which he purchased, and this
right continues for the benefit Of his
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-18

1iirth vs. I1ir;h. Opinion by Judge
George NJ. Harrison upon a contract OF
married woman made during cover
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-25
HABEAs CORPUS FOR MORING
1t Will Be Heard Monday Afternoon
by Judge Clark.

y writ of habeas corpus was yester-
day sued. out before Justice Walter
Clark, OF the North Carolina Supreme
Court, for Broadie Moling. the young
negro now in jail here charged with the
murder of his father, solomon Moring.
The writ is made returnable before
,}mdge Clark at 1 O'Clock next Monday
afternoon. in the Supreme Court room.
l., was obtained by Mr. 4. &. Beckwith,
attorney for the Moring hoy. and is based
ON am affidavit setting forth that Solo
mon Mo.ing. whom it is alleged Broadio
MoIirag killed, is now in Virginia. and
that he left here for fear of arrest on
acCoatnt Of the theft of scne clothing.
Solomon Morng. it will be recalled.
was an old negro, living about six miles
uort h of Raleigh. Some four weeks ago
he disappeared under very suspicious
crcyunst ances, and has no. been seen
SINCE. The fact that he went to the
house of a neiehbor and asked protection
ON the evening of his disappearance, shy
ing that his son Broadie had threatened
10 XIII him, cast suspicion llpcn Broadie,
and his (SolOmon's) wife, with when
lie was not Ewing on the best of terms.
1Ihis suspicion was strengthened after
Solomon's disappearance, by the testi-
lnony of several witnesses. who swcr,
ttat Brcadie told conflicting stories of
his fathers departure, also by others
who Swore that they saw blood stains
ON tine floor Of Solomon's house and
that tNealies child informed them that
Broadie struck Solomon ON the head with
a ham4ner. In addition TO this Broadie
mad a letter written plTporting to come
from his father in Richmond
Though searching parties secured the
surrounding country in vain for the body
CT the man supposed to have been mllr-
dered no trace of him has been found.
Tuesday Of last week Broadie was
given a preliminary hearing before a
magistrate, Who sent him TO jail uDdel
an indictment for murder.
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Concert Friday Night.

On Friday evening of this week Mr..
Stanley OlmStead. Professor Of Music
az Peace Institute. and Mrs. Charles
Hawkins Gattis will delightfully."- enter
t,in the music lovers OF this city at the
Governors Mansion. Mr.. Olmstead is
to play and Mrs. Gattis Is to read Enoch
Arden simultaneously. This promises
10 be one Of two of the most delightful
nms;cal treats Of the season. The second
is to be one week later. an Historical
Recital, when Mr.. OlmStead will render
selections from each of the great mast
tis. and Mss Minnie Fitch Tucker ac-
cbnpaned by Mr.. Olmstead on the
piano. will sing selections from the
works of the same masters.
Especially for this occasion Messrs.
bro p & Son Of Washington, ID. c..
have shipped to Raleigh a Steinway
Concert Piano. 1t will be Used on
these two occasions and VIII at once
lie returned to Washington. Mrs. Rus
sell has tended the use Of the Mansion
and both Of the events will take place
there.
The two rccitals are for the benefit Of
the new organ fund in the First Presby
tCrian church and tickets will he SOLD
for seventy-five cents. giving admission
to both recitals or fifty cents for either
one OF them.
The Enoch Arden recital will take
place Friday evening. March 2nd, anc
the Historical Recital on Friday even
ing, March 9th.
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SHADE TREES AGAIN.
Prof. Gerald Mccarthy Replies to His
Critics.

To the Editor:
President Hohgood and some other
good friends Of mine. have publicly and
privately cxpostulated with me for say
ing sighting words of their favorite
trees Wei. il is natural to stand up for
ones old friends, but the truth must be
be told when one undertakes to speak
out Pp sident TfobgoGd's experience
with the maple on the Oxford campus
cannot be accepted as Il safe criterion
by those who would set these trees along
streets or in city yards, where they are
exposed to the sun and many more I'M
favorable Influences ! can show Pres
iaent Holgood numerous maple trees in
Raleigh but few Of them are healthy or
free from sun scald. Some of these
trees every summer look as if they had
been exposed to fre-every leaf on the
south side scorched and brown. But the
chief objection to these trees is their
liability to attack by both the notorious
San Jose scale and the equally destruc-
tive gloomy scale The Oxford College
IS TO be- congratulated that its campus
has not been as yet evolved by these
pests. bat it should not count upon per-
nIanent immunity. Besides the scales
the naples are liable 10 attack by two
large and very dangerous borerS; by the
tussock worm: by spittle or leaf scale
and by otLer insects to the total number
Of 104 species, according to entomology
ical records,
| freely grant President Hobgood' 5
claim, that these are handsome trees.
On rich moist soil and where the trees
are shaded from our hot summer sun,
the trees will do well enough. But these
favoring surroundings are not usually
those Of city streets or yards | must
therefore re-aftiT1n my former decision.
The naples are not desirable street trees
for this section.
Some friends ask why | place the
beautiful English elm on my Index Tx
purgatoriollsl Solely ON account of the
imported e.m-leaf beetle, which is rapid
~ destroying these trees everywhere, and
has also begun TO attack the American
elms.
Prof Massey, Of the North Carolina
College Of Agriculture and Mechanic
Arts. agrees with me in the main."
hut disSents. Prof. Massey and myself
have never been able to come together
on any disputable question in economic
botany and upon the whole | am proud
Of the record
As to whether the citizens of Raleigh
will or will not be satisfied with the
trees the street commissioner has set
out with such lavish hand time alone
will tell. Prof. Massey is not paid for
prophesying. The present and demon
strablc fact is that along the only one
street which | have closely examined,
many Of these trees are already suffer
ing from sun scald and many more are
infested with destructive scale insects.
Now as to the Catalpa. | stated that il
was in some places liable to attack from
a caterpiilar-SphinX Catalpae. But this
insect is not of general distribution and
is still counted as rare by cnitomologists.
The SNOWY lowered trees, named by
me magnolias tulip tree, horse-chestnut,
catalpa and Paulowina, have n distinct
and peculiar place in ornamental plant
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-25
ANNOUNCEMENT.

To accommodate those who are partial
the USE of atomizcrs in applying liquids
nto the nasal passages for catarrhal
roubles. the proprietors prepare Cream
8alm in liquid form, which will be
;nown ms Ely's Liquid Cream Balm.
Price including the spraying tube 10
ents. Druggists or by mail. The liquid
orn embodies the medicinal properties
i the solid preparation. Cream Balm
: quickly absorbed by the membrane and
does not dry UP the secretions bur
changes them to natural and healthy
haracter Ely Brothers, o6 Warren ST.,
New York.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-25

III has been fully TEN years since the
writer first heard of DIR. keelcy, but
more than twenty years ago. be heard
an admirable judge Of the law say that
inebriety was a disease and that ! would
live to see the day that its treatment
could and would be successfully admins
tered He longed TO live TO see that
day himself, but alas. became victim
on the 9th of March. 1880. He died III
sight of that blessed relief that hundreds
Of thousands have since received, but
which came too late for him.
II is now almost nine years since the
writer packed his grip to carry the news
and blaze the way to the treatment
cf Iaebriety in North Carolina by the
Institute Method. then adopted and sue
ressfully employed in a few other States.
and The Keeley Institute Of North Car
Dina became the twentieth in the Union
There are now fifty-siX. I do not know
how many tens of thousands have been
successfully treated by the adminiStra-
ion Of the Kelley remedies, or how many
lther have been frightened from the bowl
by the mild suggestion OF what might be
done under neGlec! Of restriction. And
now. as pen these lines under the sad
telegram that this day spans our coun-
try, stating that DIR. Kelley died this
morning (the 21st) III Les Angeles. am
still holdng fast the advice of my depart
ed friend Of twenty years ago. The
treatment Of lnehriety by the Institute
method will continue 10 bless the world.
How long. I never can tell hut il viii
continue BEYOND the day Of the coTpc'
still The formula is intact, and as
safely guarded as ever before in the his
tory df ihe treatment. The work has be
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-25
Who Discovered the Kelley Cure Which Has
Blessed Thousands Of His Fellow Men.

come Il business proposition, the WIS
dom Of which ccmnends itself 10 suf-
fsrcr rs we'll as scientist The literature
# the system is only partly in print. and
volumes viii YET appear 50 lat the pub
lie work OF ~ great scientist has only
begun. His \on-iIeredity Of lnebriety
is The only volume OF dimensions in .le
.Imhlshe writings of the dead author,
and its pages on Bacteriology will fur
nsh thought for his profession for the
next fifty years and until their full
adoption OF his postulates and theories
Iney are based on the constitution of
created things and cannot err.
Returning 10 the mention Of the Kee-
ley Institute system, in which | am
sorry 10 say | have not ut this time
n financial and personal interest, the
Kelley Institute of North Carolina is the
Twentieth in the line Of It's establish
merit but all the country knows il is apt
~ the first in the administration Of the
remedies and the successful Issue of its
diplomas. No inttute in the total Of
ffty-siX has better equipment or is bet.
Ter differed, or more carefully managed.
Regularity has always been the theme
With which Dir. l\celey has recommend
cd his treatment and regularity has al
ways been the motto at Greensboro.
1t was the intention Of the writer to
len few lines in Ncmoriam" bur the
subject grows and VIII live and continue
- Influence not only himself, but annu
ally thousands OF men will bare the arm
and the kecley Memorial will continue
10 be borne in monuments Of flesh and
Heed. rather than marble and granite.
w. III. Ellie /,
Greensboro. y. g., Feb. II. 1900.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-25

Fishermans Lnck to be Presented at
Henderson.

Arrangements have been made for pre-
senting "FiShtrmans Luck" at Hender-
sen next Tuesday night, by the Home
Dramatic Company that so admirably
played 1t here cn Thursday and Friday
nights. This was decided upon last
night, and arrangements will al once
be made for those in the play to 20
down to Henderson, on Tuesday moruin;
and present the play there that night.
Tie next session OF the "Old Maid,
Convention" will be held in the audito,
rium at Wake Forest College Monday
evening, February 26th. at $50 o'clock.
All the delegates to the convention will
meet promptly at o'clock y. m. ct John
son Street Station. \ s9ecial car will
be attached TO the freight leaving at $50
o'clock, and everything will be made
comfortable for those who go. There
will he some extra seats in the car. and
any one wishing to so down with the
delegates, will be warmly welcomed
Robert Downing and Harriet Weema
will be at the Academy Of Music Tues-
day night in IAN Indiana Romance" 1t
is a romantic drama in four acts. dealing
with the plain country folk OF the Hoo
sier State. Mr.. Downing has surrounded
himself with an admirable company. the
play being interpreted in the best posi-
BILE manner. The star has the part of
Sam Hickey. an honest young farmer.
Zone of Lincon's kind" He is upright.
honest. conscientious. with little use for
the frills and furbelows of life. Mr..
Downing acts the part with a grace and
ease and modesty that is most character
istic and satisfying. Miss Harriet
Weems has the leading feminine role. the
young wife of Hickey. She is sympa-
thetic and earnest and displays much
talent. dividing the honors with Mr.
Downing
Gorton's Ministries will be here on the
night Of March LIST, and The American
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-25

ing. Those who like such trees are us
nally willing To take the. trouble neces
Sary TO protect them. | must protect
gainst the assertion that the Catalpa
cannot he controlled The moth lays
Her eggs in MASSES OF from 500 to LOG
,sn thc limbs and twigs, where they are
easily seen and. may be removed, or de-
stroycd Ly touching them with a sponge
soaked in kerosene. The caterpillar can
lc readily poisoned by Paris green 81
arsenatc Of lead
The tuliptree is 10 a considerable ex
tent used rs Il street tree i'll WASHINGTON
u. {. where ii gives entire satisf sctior
being practically free from disease and
PESTS. Along streets This tree tends tC
grow, broad and round headed, not cx-
oreding 10 feet in height. | know NJ
eason why this tree should not do at
well or better here.
The linden trees are inferior shade
trees and are all subject TO severe in
sect depreciation. The best. or rather
the one least undesirable. is not tho
american linden, but the exotic, TiliG
microphylla.
| have one correction to make The
Printer made me recommend along with
the tulp-tree the "Geinie." This shoult
have been Gingko-sometines called
-botanically, Gingko bilobra
There is an avenue OF these trees in
front Of the Departmnt of Agricultur
1T Washington. which is sight alon,
worth the cost OF. trip to the Capita
in July or August. Finally permit me
10 say that those who love fine trees
must not expect perfection. All trees
are good, but some are better than Others
and this is the most that can be said.
Respectfully,
GERALD MCCARTHY.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-25
Girl" one Of Scammon's comedies. will
appear AT the Academy on March 9th.

Girl one of Scammon's comedies. will
nnnear ~ the Academy on March 9th.
Here's tribute to the acting of little
patsv Smith, who took the character of
Nellie" in "Fishernnn'S Luck" 1t was
written by ''one er de galPry gods" VINO
no doubt stole the idea or the words
or both from somebody else, as ''gall'ry
god would have no hesitation in doing;
but the tribute is no less sincere for
that. and hence we print it:
Tommie ana / Went to see yer last night,
Holly gee. Twas a peach Of show.
An yer jes Gre limit in actin all right.
Yer seats in dc orchestra row.
Yer first roun' wuzn't so awfully fast;
Just sparrin' bit fer de heart
Ov de guy what found yer as a little out
cast,
But it wu2n't 50 bad fer "A start.
Ter had him Goin' in de secen' al right
If dat lobster Harmon hadn't come;
An say, mabhe Il didn't feel out o sight.
When finally they put him Ion de bum. y
An When Harmon flung yer into de
Stream
tot yer WIZ ont all along;
Ttr den Tom he come IKE radiant
dreme
An Yer won q, De SCUM er de gong.
Eut de third well, say, de third wuz jes'
swell,
Dat third ROM was eert'nly great;
An deere aint no acter kin do ii as well
Dat can touch yer-now jes' let me
state.
An when you c:oaked from exposure da;
day,
Honest. ! WIZ near ON de Weep,
an | whispered to Tommie, if | had my
way
I'd put dat base william ter sleep.
he fourt' roun' wuz purty-but You want
in sight
So again | WIZ wattery eyed.
WIZ sorry fer yer, if Tom" did win
dc fife
And fer Rose" l jes' could er cried.
Dut before | stop dis. jest want ter say,
Dat de gods are wit Patsy. yer bet!
An whenever ag'in she's comm dis way
It's orr dough an our hands she will
get
he Schumnnn Concert Company
r.ayPd to Il small house yesterday after
r1"p 1t the Metropolitan. The perform
ancc was up to the usual high order OF
the concerts given by this organization,
mt the condition Of the box sheet was
L0St discoWa ging.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-25
FARMERS MUTUAL FIRE ASSO-
CITATION

The meeting of State directors, consist
ing of one representative from each
4 ounty Branch of the Farmers Mutual
Fire Insurance Association Of North
Carolina. called for March 10Th has beer
changed to Thursday, March 22nd, 1900
Every County Branch is earnestly re-
Quested to be represented in this meet
ing. The future existence of the organi-
zation depends upon it,
The meeting will occur in the office of
Mr. A. u. S. Lindsey, Fayetteville street.
posite Metropolitan Hall, at Il m.
MAq1h 22nd.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-02-25

Exposure to Wet, dampess and cold
invariably results in sudden chill
which ii not attended TO immediately will
cause n cold. BY mixing teaspoonfu
Of Perry Davis Pain-Killer in a half a
glass Of warm water or milk, the whole
system will be heated and the danger OF
cold avoided. Avoid substitutes thert
is but one Pain-IIiller. Perry DAVIS
Price pc. and zoe
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TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN /:

When my little girl was three months
old, there appeared Il little red spot on
her face. something similar 70 ring
worm which afterwards spread over
her cheek. then it began TO come out IN
different places. all over her body.
When the child was nearly year old,
she began 10 scratch herself, and we
could do nothing to relieve her surfer
ing. She scratched. bled and cried
yearly all night long. We tried all the
.pmedies friends would suggest. We had
rhe hest physicians TO prescribe, but To
40 avail The child only grew worse.
and for several months it seemed that
Ne must give up our darling child. Her
differing was so intense that il took
nearly all OF my time. especially nj night,
- whit upon her. The sheets would
e covered with blood and scabs every
morning, and ii was pitiful sight 70
ook at the poor. suffering little girl.
My life was darkened beyond descrip-
ion, and was unfit for business. Final
s.. one of the abeSt physicians in North
carolina who bad been attending the
hild, told me to Use Mrs. Joe Persons
Remedy. as last resort. | used one
,ottle, and the child grew much better,
out again She got worse and then |
,ecame discouraged aud stopped it. Mrs.
Zoe Person visited rs and insisted on
,ur using the Remedy longer. The doses
we're so small for Il young child. that one
5ottle lasted long enough TO try my pa
tiencc, and did not agree 10 return to
he Remedy. but my wife insisted on
LONG so, and we began II again. After
Using five bottles Of the Remedy and
pveral packages Of the Wash, our child
Yas entirely cured. without u single scar.
| must say just here, that the Wash
vas a little painful at first. but after
sing il few times, the child seemed
o enjoy it.. The child was 2la years old
when cured. We are now happy and
IN truthfully say. we have as healthy
md pretty child as can be found in
North Carolina. All praise 10 God ana
Mrs. Joe Person.