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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-16
COURT ORDERS NEW CONVENTION.
CAPTAIN GODDARD LIKELY TO BE CHOSEN MA
TIoNAL DELEGATE IN THE XITH

Justice Fitzgerald. in the Supreme Court yester-
day Issued order directing the XIIth Congress
District Republican Convention to reassemble on
the evening OF May % and elect two delegates and
two alternates to the Republican National Conven-
ton that is to be held in Philadelphia on June 49,
The order Issued In pursuance of the recent
decision of the Justice that the action OF the Dis
trict Convention in electing Charles a. Hess a Ma
tonal delegate was irregular, because OF the pre-
Venton of two delegates from voting In the
venton. If the two delegates had been permitted
to vote there would have been majority for Cap
tain F. Norton Goddard II is expected that when
the convention meets again on May 20 Captain God
dard VIII have "A majority and will be elected in
place OF Mr.. Hess.
Mr.; Hess said last evening that the order OF JUS
uce Fitzgerald did not take from the roll the
or Charles a. Hess National delegate, and
that he did not If another district convention
was held My name is the roll" he said. land
my opponents will have TO go TO the National Con-
Nenton TO have IL taken off,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-16
WELCOME DEFENDED.

Speaking OF the Whitcside incident Mr. Clark
contended that the story incredible in view of
Dir. Welcome sagacity. 1T is not possible" he
said. that OF Welcomes ability experience
and ssgacity could fall into such trap or that he
would. IL so disposed. attempt TO bride men In
the presence Of each other. when knowing the
character OF at least of them he might expect
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-16
MATE OF THE ST. J4NEs SENTENCED.

John Hayes, mate of the bark ST James
sentenced yesterday to paw fine OF 81 Oj0 and 10
TWO months imprisonment IL the Rooklaud County
Jail Hayes was convicted on Monday betorv Judge
Thomas. in the Criminal Branch OF the United
States Circuit Court. OF cruel treatment TO sailors
on the high seas
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-16
ESTABLISHED is45.

| When warm days
| come every ounce OF
| lining in Mems Bust
| ness Suits seems a ton.
] Our quarter lin e d
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-05-16
THE LETTER OF RESIGNATION.
The letter follows:

To HIS His Ey sGelency the Governor Of Montana,
Dear Sir: The Sixth Legislative Assembly on the
18Th day of January 1899, elected me TO represent
States for the term commencing on March 4 1se eeeu
Under the authority of the credentials signed by
charge OF the duties of that position on the first
ing the oath of office prescribed by law
On December 1899, two memorials were pre-
that my right title to continue to act as SEN,
election should be investigated. These memorials
s Wm me papers were referred to
After protracted investigation of the allegations
o. o., said memorialists the committee has submitted
the seat which now occupy under the credentials
assembly of the Legislature on January IS 1893
s4 %one be Of d dee yaea1i
or which alleged that had personally been guilty
Of Of corrupt practices have been sustained by the
Conscious Of the reettude of my own conduct
taken by the committee; convinced that those
5 o SO 9ya o % that bitter
me to influence The action Of the members
am unwilling to continue to occupy a seat in the
which its committee had eear edf rest foL baT
authority upon the action of Legislature which
T and das m s eh o4 tho Of Sen
OF my ASSOCIATES and a sense of duty TO the peo-
UNDER Shieh ana ahaf acting ihsu as
United States leaving the State her people 4o
best interests In the National council e'
Influenced by these considerations | deem I, ami
nently proper without unnecessary DELAY m rasia,
the position Of United States Senator from the
State of Montana, which | was chosen Nv tbs
Sixth Legislative Assembly of Montana on the
18th day Of January. 1899. f'''' Oh the
yours. w A Of APtS''
After reading the letter Senator Clark said
Mr.. President. desire In retiring from the Sen
ate TO state that have here formed some warm
friends whom | regret TO leave. ] have received
from the honorable presiding officer the most
courteous attention. am deeply sensible of the
generous sympathy and support Of almost all of
wishes of great number of Republican friends
wish 10 express my profound gratitude.
AS Mr.. Clark referred. near the close of hts
speech to his desire to hand down to his children
untarnished name. his voice broke with emo
ton and IL with difficulty that he was
able TO proceed.
When he had concluded. he surrounded by
many Senators from both sides of the chamber
Some extended congra lions. while others ST.
lently wrung his hand
When order was restored. Mr. Chandler said:
II Difference to the statement just made, / ask
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1900-08-02
A Night of Terror.

lawful anxiety was felt fol
the widow Of the late General
Burnhan OF Machias, Me, when
the doctors Said she could not
live till morning" writes Mrs.
S. H. Lincoln. who attended her
that fearful night "All thought
she must soon die from Ineu-
mouia. but she begged for DR..
King New Discovery, saying
it had more than once saved
her lif and had cured her of
Consumption. After three small
doses she slept easily all night,
and its further use com pletely
cured her" This marvellous
medicine is guaranteed to cure
all Throat, Chest and Lung Dis
eases. Only soc and 500.
Trial bottles free at Standard
Pharmacy.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1900-08-02

Lord Roberts Reports that the H. ~
are blocked at Naaawpeort-Fivs
Thousands Beers Surrender

Lord Roberts Reports that the H. -
are blocked at Five
Thousands Beers Surrender.
London, July 30.-The following ora-
cial dispatch has been received fnom
lord Roberts:
Pretoria. July 2S.-On July 26th Mac
Donald fought a rear guard action with
the enemy from early morning until
dark, nine miles outside of Naauw-
poort, in the Bethlehem hills, resulting
In his effectually blocking Naauwpoort
Mex to the Boer wagons.
Hunter reports that the enemy twice
checked his advance. by holding strong
positions on two neks. one of which
was taken before dark by the Scots. the
Royal Irish. the Wiltshire and tho
Leinster regiments. Our casualties were
only five or six. The second mex was
taken during the night by the Scots
and Guards. without opposition, the
enemy retiring closely to Naauwpoort.
Prisoners taken state that twelve
hundred burghers would surrender II
guaranteed that they would be treated
as prisoners Of war and not as rebels
To this / had assented. AS q result Of
these operations Prinzloo, commanding
the Beers, asked. under a flag Of truce,
this morning a four days armistice for
peace negotiations.
Hunter replied the only terms he
could accept were unconditional sur
render, and, until these were compiled
with. hostilities could not cease. ex-
pressed my approval and told Hunter
on no account to enter into negotld-
tions.
AS am writing. a telegram has come
from Hunter. saying that Prinzloo had
written a second letter expressing will
lingness to hand over himself, with his
men, rifles, ammunition and other fire
arms upon condition that the horses,
saddles, brides and other possessions
Of the burghers be guaranteed them
and they be free to return to their
homes.
I have replied that the surrender
must be absolutely unconditional; that
all rifles, ammunition. horses and other
possessions must be given up and that
the burghers will be considered prison.
ers OF war. l add that Prlnzloo's over
lures will not be allowed in any way
to interfere with Hunters operations,
which must be continued until the enc.
my Is defeated or has surrendered.
A later dispatch from General Rob-
etrs. dated July 18th, confirms the sur
render of PrinZloo, with five thousand
Beers.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1900-08-02
oPPOsED TO IMPxniALxsw.



Cumberland. Nd, July 3o.-George l.,
Wellington. the senior Republican
United States Senator from MARYLAND,
mas dennitely announced his determine.
ton TO oppose the reelection OF Presi-
dent Mckinley. but has not yet made
up his mind In what manner he will do
II. Senator wellington has not been In
full accord with his party, either in To-
cal or national affairs, for nearly two
years Prior to that time he was chair.
man or the Republican State Central
committee and was regarded as the
close political and personal friend of
FORMER Governor Lloyd Lowndes. A
quarrel between these gentlemen re-
suited In the resignation OF Senator
wellington from the Republican lead =
ership and this was followed by Cover
nor Lowndes' defeat in the last State
election by q majority OF about l., 900.
-FOUR years ago the State gave McKin-
ley 8. 0O0 majority
In discussing his position Senator
wellington said to-day: II am unalter-
ably and forever opposed to imperial
ism. which / shall fight with all my
power. i am opposed TO President Nc
kinley because he has deceived me In
national Affairs and / shall oppose his
reelection. ] am not prepared to state
what part shall take In the campaign.
but / will attend. II possible, the com
Ing liberty congress at Indianapolis. I
90 not know whether I will support
Bryan or not. There are some things
about him that / do not approve.
nave never. however. been q negative
quality in politics. When my conclu-
sions are reached and my plans fully
matured ! will announce them"
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1900-08-02
Walter L. Cohoon.

The great election in North
Carolina takes place to day.
During the campaign there
have been tlreless workers in all
parts of the State and none have
been more faithful than Mr..
Walter L. Cohoon, formerly OF
this city, but now travelling
representative for The Morning
Post, Raleigh. Mr.. Cohoou has
been one of the great leaders in
North Carolina and has delivered
speeches over the entire eastern
part of the State.
Mr.. Cohoon is an eloquent
speaker and always handles his
subject with the greatest skill.
He deserves the confidence and
appreciation of all North Caro-
lima, especially the white men
of the State.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1900-08-02

Two teleg, ans we're received
at Winston Salem Monday from
IA hiDgton. stating that Capt
". Is. Lemly of Winston, was
among the Americans killed al
Tien Tsin. A later message
from Judge Advocate General
S. c. Lemly said that Capt.
Lemly vas not killed, but
wounded Capt I.enly is son
of President Lemlv. of Wachovia
National Bank. Winston, and is
captain and assistant quarter
master of the marine corps.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1900-08-02
The Best Remedy for Stomach
and Bowel Troubles.

II have been in the drug bus
mess for twenty years and have
sold most of the proprietary
medicines of any note. Among
the entire list I have never found
anything to equal Chamber.ain's
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy for all troubles" says
O. w. Wakefield, of Columbus.
Ga, This remedy cured two
severe cases of cholera morbus
in my family and I have recon-
mended and sold hundreds of
bottles of it to my customers to
their entire satisfaction 1t at
fords a quick and sure cure in a
pleasant form For sale at the
Standard Pharmacy.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1900-08-02

Perkins Chapel, pear Snow
den, N. c, was the scene of :
most brilliant wedding las
Thursday afternoon, when DR.
S. NJ. Mann, a highly successful
and popular physician Of Moy'
ock, N. G.. led to the altar Miss
Lula c. Bell, the charming
daughter of Mrs. E. A. Bell, Of
Snowden.
Mr.. Arthur Mann, a brother
Of the groom. a ted as best man
and Miss Mamie Stevens was
maid of honor. DR.. H. S. Viii.
ley and Mr.. F. G. Baxter, oil
Norfolk, Va, were the ushers,
and deserve the highest praise
for SO successfully handling the
I'M I'M enSe audience.
The presents were useful
handsome and numerous
The happy pair left on the
aft moon train for Baltimore,
Washington, Niagara Falls. and
other places of interest.
We extend to the happy pair
our best wishes for a long and
useful lite, and trust that theirs
shall be a c1oudless sky.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1900-08-02

of new machinery put in, and
are pushing the work forward
as rapidly as possible. The en-
ployers will run a free excursion
sometime soon for the benefit of
the employees.
The Baptist Sunday schools
of this city have decided to give
another excursion to Mays Head.
On July oath the steamer was
unabl- to carry the crowd, and a
large number of children and 9TH
ers were very much disappoint-
ed by being left. For this rea
son there will be another excur-
sion on next Tuesday, Aug. 9TH.
During last May an infant
child OF our neighbor was suf>
fering from cholera infantum.
The doctors had given up all
hopes of recovery. I took a
bottle of Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
to the house, telling them felt
sure it would do good if used
according to directions. In two
days time the child had fully
recovered. The child is now
vigorous and healthy. I have
recommended this remedy fire.
quently and have never known
it to fail.-MRs. CURTIS BAKER,
Bookwater, Ohio. Sold by Stan
dard Pharmacy.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1900-08-02
In Time of Peace Prepare fol-
War.

Our merchants are getting
ready for their Fall campaign.
A little later We trust to present
through the columns of our
paper the wonderful things they
have to say to an enquiring pub
lie.
Printers Ink always pays.
We have access to a great
many homes for the FISHERMAN
AND FARMER is welcome every
where, and we carry your mess
sage and bring quick returns in
the person OF interested customs
erS.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1900-08-02
cOINJOCK ITEMS.

Watermelons are passing
through the canal daily.
Mr.. Mark Hathaway returned
home from Moyock, Tuesday.
Mr.. William Bray Jr., OF Sligo.
spent Tuesday in our village.
Mrs. Dudley, who mas been i'll
for several weeks, died on the
18TH of July.
Mr.. w. B. McClannan, of tug
Chowan, is spending some time
at home now.
Miss Mabel McMurray, OF
Roanoke Rapids, N. c., is the
guest of Miss Pearl Bell Hall.
A party Of young ladies and
gentlemen spent very enjoyable
day at Narrow's Island, Monday.
Miss Fannie Pagan; of Frank
lin. Va, who has been visiting
Miss Pearl Hall, returned home
Thursday
Miss Jessie Welsted, who has
been spending the past week
very pleasantly in Norfolk
returned home Wednesday.
Mr.. E. F. Aydlett, of Elizabeth
City, made a speech here Satur
day, which was enjoyed by all ;
also Mr.. G. S. Vann, of Edenton.
our "State Senator.
nnpn'ruV
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1900-08-02
$500 REWARD.

We will pay the above reward for any case Of
Liver Complaint, Dyspepsia Sick Headache. Ir
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Pill when the directions strictly complied
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to give satisfaction. 7Sc boxes contain Pills
Ioc boxes contain 20 Pills. SC boxes contain IS
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Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1900-08-02
CA0ToE EA.
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Cool butter is a rare article
in hot weather.. Remember that
Robinson & Wh1tehurst keep
Fox River butter in an up-to-
date refrigerator. Poindexter
street.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1900-08-02
News Adrift
PICKED UP BY OUR REPORT
Frs WHO ARE ALWAYS
"THE SWIM"

Benz. Brothers, of Richmond
is visiting relatives here.
Mr.. Sam Overman will spend
next week at the seashore.
Miss Clintonia Cartwright
has returned from Asheville.
Miss Leslie Bailey left Tues
day to visit friends in Berkeley.
Mrs. NJ. l.. Ball is very i'll at
her home On Ehringhaus street
Mr.. d. o. NewberIy, of COL
bia, has been here several
days.
Rev. w. ]. Crowson returned
Yesterday to his home III South
Mills.
Mr.. D. M. Ferguson has gone
to Richmond to visit his sick
mother.
We are pleased to learn that
Miss Ruth Straughn is GONZALES
cent.
Mrs. w. S. Dunton left Tues
day to visit relatives in Currituck
county.
Rev. J. J. Barker. of Roanoke
Island, was a visitor i'll the city
Tuesday.
Mr.. T. P. Nash's family have
returned from their trip to Suf-
folk, Va.
Mrs. G.. P. Denley. of Norfolk,
is visiting Mrs, F. M. Newly On
Cedar street.
Miss Addie Sivills left yester-
day for Nays Head to spend
several days.
Miss Ada Melick left Wednes>
day to enjoy the sea breeze at
Mays Head.
The Hughes building on
Water streec is receiving its fn-
ishipg touch.
Mr.. L. L. Hayman left Tues
day on the steamer Enterprise
for Baltimore.
A. H. Mitchell and family will
leave Saturday to spend two
weeks at Manteo.
Mrs. Sarah Nixon, returned
home Tuesday alter spending a
month at Manteo.
The barge Berks discharged
a cargo Of coal few days ago
at Davis coal yard.
Miss Mary Jordan, of Hert-
ford, was among the shoppers
in the city Monday.
Miss Dolly Freeman, who had
been visiting in Moyock, re-
turned last Monday
Mr.. Henry Shepard spent last
week with his father, N. D.
Shepard, IN this city.
Mrs. S. S. Barclif and child>
rem are delighting friends in
Virginia with a visit.
Mrs. w. H. Zoeller and little
daughter left last week for the
mountains of Virginia.
Mrs. P. H. Welsh, of Norfolk,
is the guest of Miss Annie
Spence on Road street.
Mrs. NJ. J. Sawyer, of the
Hotel Central, has been visiting
friends in Norfolk, Va.
Miss Lula Mae Spence re-
turned Tuesday from a visit to
friends in Roper, N. {.
Mrs. Nj. G. Hathaway, of Nor
folk. is here visiting her two
sons, Andrew and James.
Miss Blanche Bev eridge, Of
South Mills, is in the city visit |
ing friends and relatives.
On August 9TH the Baptist
fist Sunday school will give an
excursion to Mays Head.
Mr.. Henry Grice, after SPEND
ing a week at Mays Head, re-
turned home Sunday night. |
The fruit market has been
we'll supplied this week with
peaches, grapes, plums, etc.
Mrs. E. F. Balance is spend
ing the week with friends and
relatives in Curr4tuck county.
Mrs. Geo. w. Ward leaves to-
day for Chapel Hill. N. c., to
spend few weeks with her son.
Mr.. L. S. White, of the
National Rank, spent last Sun
day with friends in Berkeley, Va.
Master Irving Morris is spend
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1900-08-02
Miss Cassie Morrisette a

| va IA a. NoS ACo0
/ DR.. J. L. Lister and John L
Foster, of South Mills, were vel.
come callers at this~ohce Tues
day.
| Mr.. ]. N. Elliott and wife, oil
Edenton, are spending the week
with relatives, near Elizabeth
City.
| Revs. w. H. Willis and c. r.
Taylor returned Monday from
the District Conference at Mo-
yock.
Mr.. Gid Lamb, Jr., who has
been very i'll at his home On
Burgess street, is rapidly recov
ering.
Mrs. Howell of Franklin. Va,
is the guest of the family of
Professor Hinton on Fearing
street.
Prot. W. NJ. Hinton left Mons
day for Old Trap and Riddles
where he delivered political ads
dresses.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Lamb, &C,
companied by Miss Mae Wood,
will leave to- borrow for Chapel
Hill, N. c.
Mr.. Oliver Gilbert will return
to-day from Atlantic City, N. J.,
where he has been spending the
past ten days.
Mr.. Charley Pool, formerly of
this place but now of New York
City, is here visiting friends
and relatives.
The family of Capt. Rhodes
of the steamer Newbern, passed
through the city Monday enroute
for Mays Head.
Mrs. J. c. Bruce and Miss
Lizzie Gordon of Danville, Va,
are visiting Mrs. Us. Cartwright,
on Lawrence street.
Miss Annie Stokes, of Hert-
ford, has been spending several
days with her cousin, Mrs. A. il
Scott On Loens >treet.
Mr.. w. N. Gregory, our up
to>date liveryman, is having a |
handsome two-story brick build |
ing erected for his stables.
Messrs. Frank Sawyer, Chas.
Spence, Frank Eason and John
Spence, of South Mills, were
visitors in the city this week.
Dr.. J H. White and family
leave to-day for a summers out
ing to be spent in the mountains
of Virginia..
Mrs. Clyde Spence, of South
Mills. N. c has been the guest
of the family of Mr.. w. N. Greg
DRY, during the past few days.
Someone attempted to enter
the home of Mr.. Frank Newly
last Sunday night, but was
frightened off before doing so.
Mr.. D. M. Jones. who has
been spending several days in
Dunn. visiting friends and rela
tives, returned home Saturday.
Mr.. Ray Jarvis, of harrisburg,
N. c., spent Tuesday with
friends III Elizabeth City and
left Wednesday for the seashore.
The Str. Newbern carried a
large crowd down to Mays Head
Sunday morning, returning
about IL O'Clock Sunday night.
Misses Alice Williams and
Mary Etl1eridge, who had been
visiting friends in the city,
returned to Camden Co yester
day.
VIM. Mcqueen, of the Buffalo
Lumber Co., with headquarters
in this city, will leave in a few
days for Scotland, his native
country.
Mrs. Ida Simpson and chill
dren and Miss Matte Bland will
spend the month of August at
Panacea Springs, N. c. They
leave to-day.
Mr.. r. J. Mitchell, proprietor
of the {" Bee Hive" will leave
to enjoy his summer
vacation in the mountains of
Asheville, N. G.
Mr.. John Glover. engineer on
the steamer Neuse, will come
ashore next Saturday to spend
his ten days vacation with his
family, in this city.
Mrs. J. w. Darden has re-
turned to her home at Drivers,
W. o4kos xvsetk En-
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1900-08-02

If troubled with rheumatism.
give Chamberlain's Pain Balm
a trial. It will not cost you a
cent if it does no good. One APP
plication will relieve the pain.
1t also cures sprains and bruises
in one third the time required
by any other treatment. Cuts,
burns, f1ostbites, quinsey, pains
in the side and chest, glandular
and other. swellings are quickly
cured by applying it. Every
bottle warranted. Price, IS and
50 cts. w. w. Griggs & Son
Apr-4mo.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1900-08-02

The High Point trunk factory
has been organized with a capi-
tai stock Of 5000.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-09-25

Ex-Governor Francis H. Pierpolnt. and
on the left. a portrait OF Judge Hay
mond. both OF whom were natives Of
Marion county. The room IS finished in
colors with plaster OF paris designs near
the ceiling. and the blank walls are re-
lievcd by square columns with orna-
mental bases and capitals. The ceiling
IS divided by beams in large. deep
panels. The witness and judges rooms
and the library are located on the Sec
ond floor. and are commodlously ar
ranged. The most style, however. Is
put on In the corridors and in the ro-
tunda. The interior OF the dome is de-
cidedly ornate. and presents most i'm
prcss!ve appearance. The dome is I'm
ished with cathedral glass. which sheds
II mciiowcd light into the arcaway.
and around the edges are four large
panels containing frescoed designs rep
resentlns the four SEASONS. and twelve
smaller panels In which are frescoed
the signs OF the Zodiac These frrscoes
are finished in high colors. The color
scheme of the dome Is yellow and tho
Same scheme is observed In the ceilings
OF all the corridors. A striking picture
OF David Morgan's fSht with the In
dams Is painted above the window Mt
the head of the staircase. There are
also other pictures of less interest. In
the basement there Is large room
WHICH country visitors can make their
headquarters while In Falrmont.