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Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-09
ROANOKE.
KILLED BY TRAIN-SICK WITH
YELLOW FEVER.

KILLED BY TRAIN-SICK WITH
YELLOW FEVER.
Roanoke, Va. Sept. S.-Harry w.
Rowe, the 22-year-old son of ]. II.
Rowe. of this city. was run over and
killed by a Norfolk and Western train
at Elkhorn, West Virginia. yesterday
evening.
The remains were brought here this
morning, prepared for burial. ana ship
ped to Waynesboro. Pa, in the after
noon. He has father. mother. three
sisters and two brothers residing here.
YELLOW FEVER.
A ,cablegram was received here to-
night by w. j. DeLong from Eugene
Williamson. q private secretary to
General Fitzhugh Lee. stating that his
brother, Charles l.. DeLong. another
secretary. has contracted yellow fever.
Mr.. belong Is well-kpown in Roanoke
having graduated last year at the Ma.
tional Business College. and accepted
position with General Leo about
three months ago.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-09
FAuoUIER WHITE sULPuR.
A NOTABLE EVENT-OTHER SOCIAL
PLEASURES.
Especial to Virginian- Pilot.)

Fauquier Springs, Va. Sept. s.
Tho hot wave still passing over the
country tends to keep the hotel at Eau
uuier White Sulphur Springs we'll filled,
and the gayeties seem to be in no wise
waning, though same is perhaps due TO
the new guests arriving each week. and
to the fact that the proprietor and his
charming wife. Mr.. and Mrs Moore. see
to II personally that the guests become
acquainted making the hotel seem to
cover one large family.
The most notable event of the past
the young lady guests of the hotel led
by Miss Luckett OF Washington, after
which the proprietor gave them sup
per With powdered hair and dainty old
fashion gowns they looked as though
frames. and rlvaled the danes of "Ye
olden days" in grace and beauty.
The interest in the Wednesday night
euchre parties seems In no way TO nhate.
and each week the prizes are more wor.
establishing n euchre club for the guests
was bright one and deserves imita-
ton Those winning last week were:
First ladies. cut glass dish; Miss Frye;
third ladies', lace pin. Mrs. w A. Jones.
w. a. Jones; second gentemans. gold
tie clasp. l. Mayer: third gchtleman's 5,
gold collar button. Mr.. j. G. Noyes.
Again we have to chronicle the success
the beauty of the night tempting many
to como from afar, thus swelling the
number of couples who participated MIR.
Kennedy. the leader. introduced some
novel figures. and every one regretted 10
hear tho strains of Home. Sweet
Home -
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-09

sPe-ru-na Drug M'f'g Co., Colum bus, o. /:
"Gentlemen-Iha have used Pe-ru-na and
can gladly recommend it as boing oil
you represent. wish that every man
who is in need of good tonic could
know Of it. would advise all such to
take 1t now, and am sure il would never
be regretted" A. T. Wimberly.
Pe-ru-na 10 an internal remcdy-n
scientific remedy for catarrh. It cures
oatarrh wherever located. It's cures
last. Pe-ru-na gives strength by stop
ping waste. R7 saving the mucus it en-
riches the Mood. By cleansing tho
mucous membranes it preserves tho
vital foreas.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-09
FAuoulgRwH,Ts SULPHUR.
FAVORED SPOT OF THE BEAU.
TIFUL SOUTHLAND.
Especial to YirSinian.PilotN

Fauquier Springs. Va, Sept. s.-The
Fauquier White Sulphur Springs Is
today the most favored spot in all the
beautiful southland: a noble region OF
great natural beauty, surrounded by
lofty mountains and over all the bluest
OF skies. with a climate incompatible;
the most attractive and aristocratic
watering place in the country; q place
peopled with historic memories. What
picture gallery OF beauties could
memory paint here. The walls of para
disc, lined with angel faces. could
hardly be more radiant than the his
toric corridors and rooms wherein the
famous bellies of the past and present
have moved. lived, laughed and been
loved; and doubt not but many gray
haired beauxs. who are on the retired
list of life, go back in memory to the
old days at these favorite springs and
Sigh like Faust for some Mephisto-
pheles to restore to them youth and
love. If this old southern resort could
write its memories. what reading we
would have; whence could be filled
with the bright sayings, the comedies
beauties and beaux, who furnished the
company in these halls long ago.
The season here has been continued
most successful into September and
promises to be popular to the close
October 18th.
guests from every misrepresentation
people from Washington. Baltimore,
New York city, Philadelphia. Boston.
Virginia and Southern cities: also
many distinguished foreigners.
The days are filed by many enter
tainments of varied NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
crowd one upon another. Both young
and old enter into the gayeties OF the
place. Cotillions. euchre and whist
parties. bathing. golf and riding par
ties all contribute to make the season
very brilliant. we have had an in
fiux of visitors since the LIST of Sep
TENDER from the seaside Virginia
Springs, &C. and the register num-
bers great number of prominent
guests. The cotillion on Wednesday
evening was the largest. handsomcst
and most brilliant event of the sea-
son. and had been most charmingly
planned by the genial and ever popu-
lar Mine host of the inn." A de-
lightflI offset to the now famous
Warrenton, Va. horse show of Sep
TENDER 9Th and 9Th
The german was gracefully led by
Mr.. A. A. Kennedy. of Warrenton.
Va. and danced by almost seventy
couples.
The dining room was beautifully
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-09
HAMPTON.
MARRIAGE-SENT ON = DROPPED
DEAD-BARN BURNED.

MARRIAGE-SENT ON = DROPPED
DEAD-BARN BURNED.
Hampton. Va. Sept. S.-Mr. Thomas
Jones. popular young man of Phoe-
bus. and Mrs. Mollie l.. Collier. the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. p. Butler,
who reside on Howard street, Phoebus,
were quietly married at the residence
of Rev. F. L. Kurtz, pastor OF Emman-
uel Episcopal Church. Wednesday even
ing. Mr.. Jones and Mrs Collier went
driving and by prearranged engage
) Tent met Miss Emma Butler, sister of
the bride. at the minister's home,
where they were married. So quietly
was the marriage ceremony performed
that few people knew the popular
young couple were joined together for
several days.
TO THE GRAND JURY.
James Johnson, alias Betty" was
4 cent on to the grand jury by Mayor
Hope yesterday TO answer the charge
of housebreaking. Johnson, it is all
legged. entered the bakery of Georgia
Lewis. on King street. and supplied
himself with pies, cakes and bread. He
was arrested on the schooner Shamrock
yesterday morning by Policeman Leslie
Curtis. and his case came up before
Mayor Hope in the Police Court which
resulted as stated.
Johnson is well-known in police cir
cIes and has reputation of the vel
iowish tinge. Ills case will be heard
ct the October term of the County
Court.
SUDDEN DEATH.
John q. Baker, aged 65 years, a mem
Der OF Company N, of the National Sol
}dsera, Home, dropped dead while dress
ipE yesterday morning. Mr.. Baker had
been compiaininB several days. but his
ponattfon waa not considered alarming.
s!.s announcement cf his demise was
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-09

ach became affected, and eight months
ago I had to quit work. lost IN
weight from 165 pounds to 140. I was
completely discouraged. procured \
bottle of Pe-ru-na and had not taken
half the bottle, when, to my joy and
surprise, I began feeling better. My
head began to got better; the discharge
began to dry up. kept on, and have
now taken two bottles. have resumed
my work, have good appetite, and have
not felt better in ten years. I am now
30, and thank Pe-ru-na for tho way I
feel to-day"
For free book addrsss DR.. Hartman,
Columbus, Ohio.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-09
An Aged 1 adv Assaulted.

Richmond. Va. Sept. s.--Nirs., Mary
Patteson. delicate lady. aged IS years.
was dragged into the woods to day near
Ridgeway. Henry county. by an I'M
Known negro and assaulted. Tho COM
munity is aroused and large rewards
offered for the negro. but he has NOT
been caught.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-09
n shock to the old soldiers, who held
him in very high esteem.
RARN BURNED.

The barn of Mr. Edward Leach was
destroyed by fire at an early hour yes
terday morning. There We're several
vehicles and some harness in the build
ing. which were also consumed by the
fire. Mr.. Leach resides about two
miles west of Hampton. The blaze was
discovered shortly after / o'clock and
before any alarm could be given the
barn was entirely enveloped in the
flames.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-09
SYSTEMIC CATARRH.
Thousands Suffer From It and Do
Not Know It.

Hon. A. T. wimberly, Collector of the
Fort OF New Orleans, La, and momber
OF the National Republican COMMITTEES,
IN writing of Pe-ru-na, says:
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-09

decorated, and delicious refreshments
served to the guests.
One of the most pleasant entertain
ments of the week was the large pro-
gressive euchre party on Friday
evening. The game was charmingly
played In the dainty drawing rooms.
handsome prizes awarded to ladies
and gentlemen and light refreshments
served.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-09
Freight Traffic Blocked.
Especial to Virginian-Pilot. J

Richmond Va. Sept. s.-Freight
traffic on the Valley branch of the
Southern railway Is blocked by the
burning of q covered wooded bridge ut
Timberviile Va. Mails and passengers
are being transferred.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-09
SUFFOLK ADVERTISEMENTS

w ANTED .-MALE PRINCIPAL OF
w experience, with first grade ccrtifi-
cate. for graded school at Driver Session
begins October 1st. File applications
with s. ]. PARKER. Secretary. Beaman,
Va es9-6t
II hand BENNINGTON Typewriter. and
second hand Caligraph. both in good
order. WOODARD ELAN, Suffolk
Va IT,
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-09

catarrh for the
past eight years.
I became SO bad
O year and q h nlf
ago that I took
treatment from
{ W o different
specialists on
C n t h. Tho
discharge from
my head was
dreadful. Fin
allv NV 6tOn-
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-09
FREDERICK WARDE

Supported by MIR. AND MRS. f. r.
the romantic comedy success.
THE DUKES JESTER"
A Great Scenic Productions carload OF
Scenery.
CITY HALL THEATRE
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th
Deserved seats now on salo at Stew
arts Drug Store. se9-2t
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-09

A constant Drain Of mucus from taa
system Is known rs systemic ostarrh
This may OCCUR from sny organ Of the
body. Systemic catarrh is moro com.
mon in spring and summer than In the
winter.
DR.. Rachel A. Msssw, o. west Jsffer.
SON Street, Springfield, Ohio, "Your
Pe-ru.na is worth its weight IA gold.
/ feel like new woman. I.can't praise
IT enough. I spsn. great deal Of
money on doctors, bu. nothing evor did
mo any good until sent to you and
tried your Pe-ru-ns. Inow feel well os
the catarrh."
Ralph w. Chulip, Of La Porto, Ind.
says the following rs regards Po-ru.ne
for caterrh: "Ihsd been troubled With
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-09

Every pair OF our School Shoes are
leather. and as we have paid special
attention TO the wearing qualities,
should you get pair that wear badly,
you VIII be eonIe ,a AL a favor ny al
ones.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-09-12
Arthur SeWalI Dead.

Bath. Me, Sept s Arthur Sewall,
vice presidential candidate 90 the Dem
coratio ticket with Mr. Bryan four
years sgo, died q. his GUNNER home,
Small Point. about IL miles from this
city, at 8 IS this morning OF apopIexy.
the stroke having been sustained las,
Sunday. He was Ga years Of age
Mr. Sewall had no, been 10 good
health for some tir.e, although he was
not considered to Re seriously i'll. He
bad been advised by his physioian to
rest. as early as last June, and he at,
tended the Democratic ua,ioual coo.
vention 10 July against the advice of
bis doctor. He appeared to have suf.
tsred 40 i'll effects from the journev.
however. aud ives passing the summer
quietly At Small Poiet when The fatal
stroke seized him The unconscious.
ness which followed the attack COO.
tinued until death came.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-09-12
THE COMING
VETS REUNION.
Low Rate of One Cent Per
Mile on Roads.

From the Augusta Tribune OF Aug. 3ls,.
The annual reunion of the Georgia
Confederate Veterans will be held at
Augusta, G.. November 14.15.l6.h,
1900.
The low rate of one cent per mile
for the Veterans snd their friends over
oil railroads in Georgia. will give the
Veterans from every section Of the
state 90 opportunity to assemble
together. bringing their friends With
them. which keeps alive tho memories
Of the past.
The youoger generation are fast
6lliog the places OF our old heroes Of
The Cos, aud they are anxious % Sons
aod Daughters of Ve.ersus to keep
alive the memories Of the glorious
sohisvm ents OF our heroes Of ,he pss,.
1t will be we'll for those who aot,oi.
pate being 10 Augusta on this glorious
occasion to be we'll ioformed o. to ,he
extent aod msgoitude Of the prepare
tions which are being made by the
citizens Of our city. . city that hss a
nat'onsl reputation, for i.s hospitality.
beautiful streets, sod handsome
women.
II is the 6rss city 10 the land
through tho efforts Of it's patriotic
women, where q monument of its aiza
vas placed 90 it's most prominent
thorougbfsre, 10 memory Of the Lost
Cause" and its dead heroes. While
the writer leone Of the younger geoer.
ations be 90 less feels thrill Of pride
running through bis veins. wheu he
reads Of the many brave snd daring
deeds Of our old heroes.
All who attesd this reunion are
assured OF q most cordial welcome from
our citizens aud ample and sufioieut
accommodations for all.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-09-12
A Campaign SANDER.

The Columbis correspondent Of The
News and Courier 10 Thursdays issue
Of that paper says:
There appeared today 10 q card from
Mr.. A. Q. Jones. former candidate for
State senator, the following paragraph
relative to Gov insolvency
II saw Gov MoSwseney at the cam
psign meeting in Charleston drinking
10 what vas pointed out to me a. q
blind tiger Qu Hiberuian Hall) while
the meeting was goiog on. aud when be
saw me passing be lodged to keep me
from seeiog him l said then and there
that | could not veto for bin 10 future
for any of6oo. and was much surprised
to see the governor Of the State guilty Of
suoh conduct "
Governor MoSweeney today said
that there have been a gres, many
things said about bin 10 this cam paisu
that almost made him lose bis tenn per ::
but tbs, be thought this latest slur
might lie given passing attention. The
Hibernisn Society, be said. Was I.
geotlemsn's club, where gentle mao
went 90 Invitation or by membership
There 10 not now. nor has there ever
been. any liquor sold at tho Hiberuiau
Hall. and it is jus, suoh . social c!ab
IS is to be found 10 any large city and
who're only members or their friends
are invited He did 60 to the Hibsr.
nisn Club 90 invitation. as be bad a
perfect right to do. and that he wen,
there is 90 more OF q crime, as be sees
it. than to have gooe to q private home
.nd thore partakeu of hospitality.
Governor MeSwcenev thinks that the
campaign is getting dowo to a pretty
low ebb when bis every move 10 private
clubs or homes has to be published.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-09-12
Bryan's Tribute to SeWall.

S'SOPsO."" Oty8D
was visibly shocked on beiug inform.
ed OF the death of tho Hon Arthur
Sewall. his fellow candidate on the
national Democratic ticket in 1896
he received the news through q
message from Mr. Sewsll's son and
Immediately sent q message of con
dolence Mr. Bryan expressed him.
self 80 panied at the uewe and said
that Mr. SewaII was q warm personal
friend as we'll as a political associate
III met him first at the Chicago
convention" he said, "and during the
campaign bad opportunity to become
we'll acquainted with him and have
seen him at intervals since, the last
time in Georgia in February. He
was % an Of strong character, deep
onv lotions and upri ght life. and be
ad the cuisge to stand for his
ocpinlons no m!t:er how great the
opposition might be When the
silver fight divided the party he was
one of the very few national commit.
teemen. if not the only one in New
England who voted with the silver
element of the party.
"He was banker, but believed in
bimetallism. He had considerable
income, but was willing to pay in
come tax and was an earnest SUP
porter of Democratic principles in
His death brings loss to
the party as we'll az sorrow TO those
who knew him intimately "
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-09-12

Victims to stomach. liver and kidney trou-
bles as we'll as women, and all feel the results
in loss Of appetite, !poisons in the blood, back.
ahee. nervousness. headache aud tired, listloss
rundown feeling. But there's no need to foel
Ike that. Listen to J. w. Gardner. Idsville,
Ind. He says: "Electric Bittsrs are just the
thing for . man .sen he is all run down, and
don't care whether lie lives or dies. 1t did
moro to give me new strength and good spps-
ti,e than anything could take. I can now
eat anything and have . new lease on life.
Only SO cents at J. II. w. DeLorue's Drug
Store. Every bottle guaranteed. 8
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-09-12
DOES 1T PAY TO BUY CHEAP?

cheap remedy for coughs and colds Is all
right. but you want something that will re-
liovo and cure the more severe and dangerous
results OF throat and lung troubles. What
shall you do =? Go to Il warmer and more regu
lar climate Yes, Il possible if not possible
for you, then in either case take the only rem.
edy that has leen introduced in all civilized
countries with success ia severe throat and
lung troubles, "Boschee's German Syrup" 1t
not only heals and stimulates the tissues to
destroy the germ diseases, but allays inHarr
nation, causes easy expectoratiou, gives good
night's rest, and cures the patient. Try one
bottle. Recommendei many years by all drug
gists in the world. For sale by a j China. b
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-09-12

The Vermont election returns are
ovideotly disappointing to Mark Hsuus,
else be would have been able to see
sigui6cauoe 10 them. The truth il th at
this little northern barometer Of politi-
cal weather conditions. while it does
not fore,ell 90 anti republican Cyclone,
yet promises unsettled and dangerous
weather to the party 10 power. The
republican msjori'y is much smaller
than four years ago. owing 10 part to
90 increase iu the democratic vote and
10 part to q decrease 10 the publica q
vote. Both Of these changes. OCCUR
riug % they do 10 tho rock ribbed
republican stronghold of the cast, have
the sigui6caace which Hanna denies
them.-The State.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-09-12
"HOLD COTTON
THE WATCHWORD
Not 10 Days Supply for Eng.
lish Mills With Short
American Crop.

New York. Seps7.-Todsy marked
the turning point in the great bull
movement 10 cotton 10 New York,
New Orlesns aud Liverpool cotton
exchange With . crash aud amid
tremendous excitement prices fell
Is TO 80 points on the opening while
ths closing We weak ss net loss Of
1926 points. Between the opening
snd 6nssl phases. The market scored
some violent pendulations, q one
time sdvsncisg within point or 90
Of yesterday's closing The loss on
the fret cali here wiped out fully one
third Of the rice accumulated during
the fore part Of the week end resulted
from . bsli panic 10 Liverpool. The
public was not loser on the collapse
Of the Eugiish cod American markets.
having cold eut pretty thoroughly
during the great rise Of Wednesday.
Manchester spinners voted ct meet
ing today to close down their miils.
being unable 10 pro6tably msnufac.
ture goods ct tho present abnormal
prices demanded for American
cotton Moreover. there was not
sufficient stsple 10 oil Euyland to
keep them going for 10 days conse
cutively. Some traders are talking
10 cents for January delivery, but
conservative psrties believe tho turn.
ing point hss been reached. Todsy's
business on thu local cotton exchange
was estimated ct 1000. 900.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-09-12

Htzskish johnson. oolorcd. has been
cent up to he higher cour. again. He
was tried before Magistrate Saith yes.
terday afternoon for burglary and
lsrceoy. This negro has jus. served a
6fty'two day term on the chain gang
for like offences. Af,or being sot at
liberty. while on his way homo be
burglarizsd houses 10 Sumter County
aud at Beulah. Flo also entered bis
fathers homo aud stole thercfrom any
amount Of clothing, besides stripping
the fowl house. He will have a bunch
Of troubles to tell his honor next week
Florence Times, Sept 9th.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-09-12

Marshall. Mo, Sept I'll. II.
Mowry, night operator Of the Chica-
60 and Alton railroad. was held up
by three masked robbers. While the
men were rihing the station money
drawer night watchman Aulgur ap.
peared and, pointing his pistol
through the partly open door, com
manded the men to surrender lie
was Immediately shot in the eye by
one of the robbers and died soon
after The robbers escaped
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-09-12
Liverpool Cotton Statistics.

Liverpool, Sept 7-Followiug are
the weekly cotton statistics Total
sales Of ali kinds. 81 900; total sales
American. 1000; English spiuuers'
sakiogs. $4,000; total export, 5000 !;
import OF all kinds. 1900; import
American, IL 900 stocks Of ell kinds,
200. 900; stock Americao. $4,000 !;
quantity aAost, ail kinds. $4,000,
quantity aaoat American 20, 900; total
sales on speculation. 200; total sales 10
exporters, 700.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-09-12

Heretofore some farmers have been
in the habit Of rushing in their
guano cotton long before it is due.
Every bale of gusno cottoL brought
in early has it's weight in depressing
the spot market Farmers. don't use
your guanO cotton as maui to beat
down the price Wait until it is
due .-Cheraw Chronicle
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-09-12
The Storm Went to the
West

New Orleans. Sept 7.-Tbe storm
which has been expected for several
days materialized today aod all the
southern coast of Louisiana bas been
swept. The sea water has been back.
ed up to tho Mississippi river Icvees 90
the east bank. Dr. u. H. Burford and
Superintendent Quinn. government Of.
6'crs st Fort St Philip. went down
the river 10 cat boat on Thursday 2
evening aod this evening the boat was
fouod bntom up. The we're uuques.
tionably drowned.
The damage to crops from sea water
is large
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1900-09-12

Sheets of paper four or Eve miles
long are now commonly made for the
uso Of the newspaper press. Seattle
Post Intelligence.