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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-28
j. D. Roushall For State Treasurer

To the Editor: Very many of our White
Supremacy boys are already bestirrng
themselves and getting ready for the
campaign. Our club meets every Friday
highland the enthusiasm grows. And
the talk about candidates for nomination
has commenced. l have heard most ia
vorable mention made about the candl-
dacy of Mr. Boushall. And the more we
think of the years of experience whlch
he has had in the management OF imam
cial affairs, both in State and private
corporations-and his fine work on the
Finance Committee of the present Gen
eral Assembly. the more we think that ne
would fill thea office with profit to the
State and credit to the party. His per-
sonal and moral worth are known and
road of nv all X. II. LEWIS.
Knston, n. c., March 20
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A Valuable Tract.
biblical Recorder. }

Rev John +. White has been at work
several weeks on tract on the Mountain
Region of the South in its Religious as
poets. He has studied this section with
heart and soul and mind, and we do not
know of any man quite so we'll prepared
to speak upon it. We do not go too far
when we predict that the work will have
an epoch making influence upon this great
region The Home Mission Board will
print the tract. Brother White spoke on
this subject last Sunday night at Wake
Forest. He has an article on it in the
last issue of the excellent Skyland Bap-
tist
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-28

SUN LIFE OF CANADA
wants a few good men as district mana
gers or special agents for central
points in North Carolina. Very liberal
contracts offered. Apply to J. r. John
ston, State Manager, Raleigh n. C.
See ad. in this paper.
27-1t.
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misdemeanor for violating the city or
dinance prohibiting the projecting
and suspending of signs over the side
walks of the city. The city authOri-
ties may prohibit the projecting of
such signs over the sidewalks as are
dangerous or such as tend TO impede
the travel of footmen, and the ordl-
nance in question is void only IN so
far as it violates this rule.
A city ordinance prescribing tine
of $50. or imprisonment for 30 days as
a penalty for a violation thereof, is
not void for uncertainty.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-28

WANTED-A SETTLED WOMAN TO
live in house and take entire charge of
child 8 years old. r. 3. Whitehead,
Wilson y. G.
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FROM $3.50 TO $500 A DAY PAID TO
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For particulars address, S. w. Reams,
Havelock n. c., State Agt. Information
al Pub. Co. 3--20-3m.
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WANTED-A GOOD CYLINDER NEWS
paper press, type, and job printing out
fit; name price, and terms; will pay in
installments. The Pilot Publishing
Co. Pilot Mountains. y. c.
27-2t.
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Several hundred styles and coorngs. The largest stock
we have shown Gnghans from France, England Scot
land and America the best of each country every magn
able style in which Bingham can be the newest and
petest colorngs at the lowest prices you knew and
best of ALL you buy with the of getting this
seasons designs yard made for this springs trade
This special sale of Ginghams will be conducted in Cot
ton Dress Goods Section north aisle just you enter
store from Fayetteville street.
No house in town show such stock of Gnghams
nor such exquisite novelties at such low prices Come and
see them.
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AGENTS WANTED FOR "LIFE OF D. L.
Moody by his son, w. r. Moody, and Ira ID.
Sankey. Largest, richest and best. Highest
profits paid. II is the only official, authentic,
endorsed life. Authorized by the family. Be-
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paid. Credit given. Drop all trash and clear
$500 month with the official, reliable life.
Our reference. any bank in any town. Adj
dress, The Dominion Company, Dept. j.,
Chicago. SS-Sw.
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FOR SALE.-$1500 BUYS ONE HALF IN
terest in a paying Hosiery Mill. Mill
earned more than 10 per cent first
six months. Address III" care News
and Observer.
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1t sometimes happens that the
grounds upon which girl bases her
refusal of a young mans offer of mar
riage is his lack of ground.
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WANTED.-HALF DOZEN GOOD SKIRT
and waist hands. Very best prices
paid Apply to Mrs. w. r. Eatman
Seamstress, 113 North Bloodworth St.
st
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One Cent a Word,

NO ADVERTISEMENT TAKEN FOR
LESS THAN % CENTS AN INSERTION
CASH MUST ACCOMPANY ORDER. SPE-
CIAL DISCOUNTS ON LONG CON-
TRACTS
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"Bctter late than never" 1t is best however,
to be never late about taking Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla to purify your blood. Take it now.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-28

The first time a girl falls in love ST
imagines she invented it.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-28

OUR HOBBY is HEALTH FOODS
We began to buy these goods in one to
five case lots. now we buy forty to fifty
cases at one shipment. Write for our
prices. J. w. Scott &; Co.
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ROYSTER'S CANDY is ALWAYS
pure and fresh.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1900-10-24
GIRLS OBJECT TO SLANG
Chicago College Professor Taken to
Task For II.
Cp-to-Datc Descriptions or Ancient His
tory Nee, with Their Writ
ten Disapproval.

Chicago (SpeciaD. Young women at
lending English history lectures in the
University of Chicago have submitted
IL protest "~ainst the use of slang by
Professor Oliver !. Thatcher. lecturer
Dates of important happenings like
the accession Of Charlemagnc and
the victory of Charles Martel. the girls
declare are lost TO them forever be-
cause they have to translate Profess
sor ThatcherS speech into English
The girls insist. also. that Mr. Thatch-
or npglcctS their family names. with
the usual polite prefix. in favor of
You. there. 'Ah. there. now. YOU in
the third seat" or the simpler and
more startling You"
Chicfcst of all Professor Thatchcr's
pet phrases, according to his students.
is the combination. "thr whole thing"
If on" king feels II little bigger than
other men he is said tn have n "swclled
head. When telling about king OF
England who was shot willie hunting.
Professor Thatchcr'S version was:
somewhat of Il knight had n scraD
with his attendant. got drop on the
King. and put him out Of The ring"
throne he had no kick coming" FOR
h" had ~ mortgage" on the Golfers of
tho realm. and tho bulge" on al com
"rS
Her" is what the girls handed 10 the
Professor: We. the undersigned.
members OF your class in mcG!acvnl
history. do hereby expires our Iisap-
/ proVal ana dislike of your excessive
us" of slang in Your lectures. We
hereby respectfully request that you
refrain from the use of the common
ana in"lc%ant expressions. which seem
to us out Of place tho class room
We also Su@@rS that YOU lcnrn the
names OF the members of your class
- rs To us" them and not bc com
PEELED Ia designate whom Won moan
10y rointin.; Your finger and shouting
hey. there" YOU ana other such
| terms"
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1900-10-24
DOMESTIC.

Severe earthquake shocks occurred
NJ Kodiak Alaska. and one life was
lost
Masked men blew mp with dynamite
the safe of the Farmers Bank, at
Nevada. Mo, securing $4,000.
The attempt to Introduce Readings
from the Bible Selected for the Public
schools into the Chicago schools was
defeated hy vote of thirteen To six.
Gen. j w Fisher. n noted brigade
COMMANDER in The civil War. died at
Cheyenne. WyO.. aged eighty-siX
years. He leaves number of chill e.
dren ana grandchildren.
The musllrat catching season open.
ed in New Jersey.
y bill which VIII I've presented ut the
next meeting Of the California Legis-
lature provides for the arrest of chill
dren between the ages of eight and
fourteen years. and forbids their en-
ploymcnt. except during certain. DOR
tions of the year 10y business firms.
Jewrlry worth $4,000 was stolen
from the home o. Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Plizer. near Rernardsvllc. y. j.
Nice-C Chancellor Pitncy. i'm Trenton.
y. j.. in is judicial capacity. intimatcd
that there are 10 trusts.
State troops turned back 2JO0 strill.
ers who had marched into the Panther
Creek Valley. Penn. To- try TO close the
coliicricS in operation there.
BiShon FallowS wrote To the Rev.
NnS"n Phelps Stokes. ut New Haven:
Conn. suggesting he devote part OF
his Inheritance To- fund for worr
ont ministers of the Gospel
The winter arrangements for the
mall service To the Yukon and At!in
districts in Alaska will he the same
ns those prevailing during the winter
OF lS99-19Oo.
IT is reported at san Francisco that
thc crew of the missing ship Lansing
had mutiniod. killed the captain and,
settled on IN is nd in the South Seas.
There has been a heavy fall of snow
In the Rio Grande valley in Texas.
The French Line steamer La Lor-
rainc arrived at New Yorl, City hav-
ing broken down at sea and repaired
her own engine.
Edwin Fletcher. one OF n ramily OF
stecp!e climbers. fell Scvcnty-two feet
from chimney ut Attlcboro, Mass.
ana was killed.
Governor Pingroc's bills for popu-
lar vote on Il Constitutional amend
ment 10 tax railroads Mt actual value
and for the repeal of special charters
have been passed by the Michigan
Lcgislaturc.
James Adams. of berkeley Springs.
w Va, who went TO the Klondikc
three years 9Go, has amasscd n fortune
which he estimates at SJOOO,OOO.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1900-10-24
THE NEWS EPlTOMlZED.
WASHINGTON ITEMS.

\ rigid investigation of the collision
between the torpedo boats Dahlgren
and Craven, off Newport. has been he
gun.
The annual reports OF the Surgeon
General of the Army ard the Super
intendent OF the West Point Military
Academy We're made public
Secretary Long ordered that there
he no further proceedings in the court
of inquiry 10 determine the RESPONSE
blity for the grounding of the Oregon
Confirmation has been received of
the execution of Chang -Yen-Hoon
former Chinese Minister to the United
States.
The battleship Texas has been placed
out of commission at the Brooklyn
Navy Yard. where she will receive eX-
tensive repairs.
Albert X. Green. of the General Land
Office. has been selected rs chief of
the new division of forestry of the
Interior Department.
Baron Fava. Italian Ambassador.
presented his credentials from his
new master, King Emmanuel.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1900-10-24
Cannot IIiIH the Encfa

II takes good deal of nerve for
the nominee of the Republican party
to throw out of his message the sug-
geStion of prohibitory or penal legis
lation against trusts
The Republicans have had control
of all branches of the Government and
yet the President is not able to point
to Il single action by his party look
ing to the repressing or restricting of
The trusts. There has been absolutely
no move of the Republicans which.
by the widest stretch of the imagina-
ton, could be construed into Il desire
To i'll any way hamper the trusts.
The trusts are for the Republican
candidate and the Republican party,
and the Republican party and the Re
publican candidate are for the trusts.
NO amount of high sounding phrasing
can hide these two facts
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1900-10-24
OUR ADOPTED ISLANDS.

Thirteen United States soldiers are
missing in Iuzou. Philippine Islands
and are believed To have been cap
turcd by insurgents.
The insurgents surprises 4 party of
American scouts nj Takloban. Leyte
Island. Il. l.. killing three and mutt
lating their bodies.
The United States Supreme Court
advanced the cases involving the cx-
tension of the Constitution to Porto
Rico and the Philippines TO the second
week in November.
Major Francis s. Dodge. Paymastcr
Of the Division of Cuba. is i'll in Ha-
Vana with yellow fever.
y new modern post Office building
for the Philippines is TO he built in
Manila at nm early date.
Two Americans were wounded and
twenty insurgents killed and forty
wounded in fight in Northern Panay,
7. |.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1900-10-24
ANOTHER RACE FOR CUP,
Lipton's Challenge Accepted by the
New York Yacht Club.
MATCH WILL OCCUR IN AUGUST.
The Name of Sir Thomas's New Yacht
Will BE Shamrock III Conditions of
Races Same rs Prevailed in Last Con-
test--Speculntion as to Who VIII De
fcnd Trophy Against the Challenger.

New York City (SpcciaD.-Sir Thorn
as LiptonS challenge for the Aneri
| cas- Cup was formally laid before the
members of the New York Yacht Club
ut special meeting held for that pur-
pose. Without dissenting voice the
challenge was voted Il hearty accept
ance by the hundred or more members
that thronged the famous model room,
where the meeting was held
Speculation was not wrong when it
decided that the new challenge would
| not difler in its terms from thp former
one sent by Sir Thomas. In the dates
suggested for the races alone is there
variation. The challenge. which comes
through the Royal Ulster Yacht Club
names. according to the requirements
of the deed of gift, Sir Thomas Liptou
aS owner of the challenging vessel ;
Shamrock H., Il curtcr-riggcd yacht
measuring so feet on the load water
line us the challenger: August %. -
and II OF next year aS the date for the
races. and requests that the starts.
courses and other details he left sub
ject To the same conditions as governed
first Shamrock last year
\ committee was appointed. with
power to accept the challenge for the
club, and to arrange the terms OF the
match. This committee Will later in
the year meet similar committee
from the Royal Ulster Yacht Club.
and full details of the sailing of the
races Will then be agreed upon.
After the mcetin" the question Of Il
new defender was discussed. Various
suggestion of more or less plauSiblity
as 10 the defensive campaign went the
rounds. BY some 1t was said. with no
quotation of authority. that at least
| two defenders would he lMilt. and that
a local designer would furnish the
boards for one of the new yachts. The
owners of the latter yacht were limited
at as n syndicate composed of three
or four yachtsmCn who have been
prominent in racing off Newport
As to the owners of the first yacht
all those who didn't know repeated
! the gossip that has been current since
the news of Sir Thomas Lipton'S in
tention to challenge became known.
Harry Payne Whitney and Herman
T.. Duryca, il was said. would he the
owners. and Captain Nat" Herreshofl
the designer.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1900-10-24

what manner of man he is nor how he
can sleep In peace or enjoy and digest
his daily food.
But We will get even next month
and then you will hear a howl. Good
gracious! What consternation-
what weeping and wailing and gnash~
ing of teeth-Bryau and Stevenson!
Both names end with n big n and thar
combination has never failed yet.
Well. | am working on that book
now. and my friends are sending tIe
names of their favorite poems from all
over the south. it is already interest
ing and curious 10 note the ones that
arc most popular. | snail puDnSn
list of them before long N the order in
which they stand.
And now about that scrirtural eui-
gma. have received several letters
abopt it. ard but one correct answer
and so will have to give the solution
as sent bv the mississippi girls:
You have heard, no doubt. the oft-told
tale
or Prophet Jonah and the whale.
His living soul was kept within
Till he repcntcd of his sin.
When the whale dies its oil wives
light
Dispelling darkness from the night"
Bill Arp in Atlanta Constitution.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1900-10-24
Dangerous to the Pcop,c

All readers of history know how
dangerous To the liberties of the pco-
pie. how burdcnSomc and what IN
invitation To national aEgrcsSivcncss,
Il big regular army is. And the ten
dcncy is 10 constantly increase the
force. The principle or policy once
admitted the gradual Increase is easy
enough. And the army once author
lied il must ne recruited to its
strength by every means possible If
voluntary cnlistmcnts fail 10 accom-
pliSh the end. conscription. or the gen
eral imposition of military duty upon
all males between certain ages. must
he resortcd TO. II is idle to saw that
there need he no fear of conScrip-
ton. If we must have an army we
must have it. and if young men won't
volunteer they Will he forced to serve
that's inevitable. - Houston CrcXasl
Post
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1900-10-24
An IncnI KOIc For Hnnnn.

If the time should ever come. which
heaven forbid, when the interests OF
any portion of our people were be-
lleNed to require Il little more bend
ing of the Constitution in order. say.
To keep some man in the Presidency
Tor life, so that these elections so dis
turbinG To business might be avoided.
Mr. Hanna would be an ideal man to
manage the campaign The manager
VINO can protest with n straight face
mat there is no possible political issue
involved in the Porto Rican law. or
IN the bloody conquest of the Philip
pines. would be just the one to tell
the country that law. or an edict.
making some future indispensable per
Sonagc President for life. was no DOS
Siblc occasion for Il difference of opin.
ION. Springfield tMass) Republican.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1900-10-24
TEN SLAIN FOR A GIRLS LOVE.
Series Of Fierce Eutchcrics in "a MCNi
can Minini; Community.

III Paso, Tc,-~S t$pecian men
were butchcrCd in II succession of
forc" encounters over Il girl near the
Dolores mine. in Mexico.
The fcud began about three months
ago. when three McXicanS fought over
II" girl. Two o. the men were killed.
ma til" third stole The girl aud took
her to cave near by. where hc kept
hcr prisoner for II month.
Three men then went our To rescue
her. y battlc cnSucd. ana the man in
he c:Ve ana two of his aSSailants
were killed. The remaining runian
ook possession and kept the girl a
prisoner for two months.
Another attempt To rescue the unfor-
unAtc woman resulted in the death
If four men. The girl was at last re-
stored To her parents at the camp.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1900-10-24
DUAL TRAGEDY IN HAVANA
Hnjor Peterson Dies of yellow Fever and
Ills Mifc KILLS Herself

Havana Hy Cablel - Major Peter
son. The CHIEF CommiSSary of Cuba.
'l"d from yellow fever. ana an hour
hrer his wife. who arrived from Gin
'innati three days before To nurse
aim, shot herself through the head
with rcvolVcr. Death was instanta-
acouS.
The bodies of Major Peterson and
MS wifi" were Inferred with military
honors. Tn" flags NJ I'll Moro and on
NIL the public buildings were nj half
mast. The tragic occurrence has
greatly depressed the whole military
community in Havana.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1900-10-24

Queen Victoria has prorogued the
British Parliament until early in De
ccmhcr
General IiuarcS has been gaZctted
Is Spanish Minister of War. and Gen
cral Azcarraga as President of the
Senate.
Russia announced that because of
success in Nanchuria it viii act with
more Independence of the Powers in
China.
Representatives of all the allied
Powers met i'm Pck !. China. 10 he
gin negotiations upon the basis of the
French proposals.
President Loubct. Of Franco. gave n
banquet at the Elysee Palace mt
Paris in honor of King Leopold of
Belgium.
General Roberts has issued an or
der removing the restriction on cX-
ports from the Transvaal and the
Orange River colonies
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1900-10-24
EIGHT LIVES LOST AT A FIRE.
n Ramshackle Tenement in New York
City Dcathtrnp.

New York City (SpeciaD.-Eight per
sons were burned to death by an early
morning fire in three story frame
house in Hester street. which was en-
tirely eXtinguishcd within half hour.
Almost an entire family living on the
third floor was blottcd out of exist.
cnce. One woman was roasted to
death on the landing OF Il firc-cScapo
scarcely fifteen feet from the street,
while scores of spectators looked on
hclpleSsly. The other victims were
killed by blasts of flame almost before
they left their beds. or they fell in Il
brief struggle through Il labyrinth OF
antiquated passages and Railways.
The dead are: McndCl Strauss. eighty
years old; Samuel Strauss. son.
twenty two years old: Mrs Sarah
Fass, thirty-siX years old: Samuel
Fass. thirteen years old: Lena Fass.
nine years Old; Morris Fass. two
years old; Mrs. Rosa Lewis. sixty-twu
years old and Mrs. HorowilZ. forty.
six years old.
The police are working on the theory
that the building was fired 10y incen-
diaries.
The building is ramshaclle tum-
blc-down affair, and rs inviting Il fire
trap in the opinion of the police and
firemen as could be found in all New
York City.
The entire loss is placed nj $4,000.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1900-10-24
WILLIAM |. WILSON DEAD.
torncr Posimnster-Genersi and Author
u: Wilson Tariff Bill

Lexington, Va. CSpcciaD. - William
J.. Wilson. President of Washington
ana Lee University and former Post
maStCr-GCncral. died suddenly of con
E'Stion ot the lungs. He had becn
'aii!nS ever since his return from Arj
|ci'a. lie was conscious until ihe last.
William Lyme Wilson was born in
49,. near Charlcstown. w. Va. When
studying in the University of VIRGINIA.
1851. the Civil War broke out. and hc
enlisted rs private in the Confedcr-
ate army Al the close of the war he
studied law. and later accepted Il posi-
ton ol assistant professor of Latin
End Greek, which he held till 1871.
In 1850 he was elected Il delegate e
the Democratic National Convention
and elc"torat-larSc for Hancock and
English. After two years of law anC
politics he accepted the presidency OF
the University of West Virginia. but
in few months ran rs candidate
for the Forty eighth Congress. He was
elected. and took his seat in 1883.
Mr.. Wilson succeeded Mr.. Springer
rs Chairman OF the Ways and Means
Committee, and carried through ;hc
measure known rs the Wilson Tariff
bill. In the parliamentary struggles
over this dill Mr.. Wilson's health
broke down
PrcSiucaJ Cleveland called him TO
IT." Cabinet as Postmaster General
~ the expiration of Mr.. Clcveland's $
second term n President Mr.. Wilson
returned TO college life, accepting the
presidency of Washington and Lee
tnivcrsity Since then he has led the
scholars life.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1900-10-24
The Constitution and the F,,s

If the Constitution does not follow
lhc nag. what does the flag symbolizc
when the Constitution stops and the
flag advances alone? Not the repub-
lie, for the Constitution is the bond and
seal of the republic-tear off the Con-
Stitution and the republic, with its
Nag. sinks into fragments. Not GER
lanly the Government. for the Govern
mcnt is but the Constitution executed.
The flag is only the emblem of the
Government as the Government is only
the embodiment of the Constitution.
The flag is the sign. the Constitution
is the thing signifled. Let us have
done with the reasonable folly of try
ing to sever them. The flag without
the ConSttution-wha would it be?
The phantom flag of phantom repub-
ic.-Philadclphia Record.