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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-03
IN AND ABOUT THE CITY.

Cotton futures opened up yesterday
morning u points higher than they
closed on Thursday night.
Sanitary licenses expired on March
1st and must now be renewed. Inc
license is 81.
Seaboard officials say the new links
Of the system Will be completed ana
trains running over it between the 10Th
and Goth of March.
1t was discovered yesterday that some
one, ON Wednesday night, broke into the
pest house. An entrance was affected
by brea king the lock on the door. Two
guns were taken and possibly some other
property.
The American Girl" is the attraction
at the Academy of Music Monday night.
1t is said to be strong melodrama, and
has bright vein of comedy, also yau>
deville specialties Of the ginger snap.
This evening at o'clock DR.. Linscott.
of the State University, will deliver at
st. Mary's lecture on Rome her His
tory and her Romance" The friends
Of the school are cordially invited to at
tend.
Mrs. Rachel Niemyer. mother of Mr.
J. G.. Niemyer, is critically i'll at his
home on Firwood avenue On Monday
night she had a stroke of paralysis and
is still very sick and feeble. She is
GO years old.
Mr.. J. Herbert Shedd. a consulting
eng neer Of Providence, Rhode Island, is
here looking into the sort of lands that
may be had in this State particularly
the timber lands of the East that are
under the charge of the State Board Of
Education.
Mrs Laura Pool, an aged lady, well
known in this city, died at her home
on Dayie street yesterday at o'clock.
The funeral services Will be held at the
Fayetteville street Baptist church this
evening at 4:30.
The two bay horses that ran away and
injured Mrs r. G.. Badger sometime ago
ran away again on Fayetteville street
= yesterday. The negro Fred Jones. who
was driving them. he'd OH to the reins,
and prevented any damage These
horses belong TO Mr. Robbins
Rev. Dr. NJ NJ Marshall. rector Of
Christ church was taken slightly iii
while conducting services yesterday af-
ternoon. Inquiry at his residence lasI
night elected the information that ne
was practically recovered though he
may not be sufficiently well to conduct
services today.
Mr.. Stephen Graham died at his home
in Kenansyille on the night of March
1st, in the 10th year of his age Mr.
Graham was a representative type of the
old time Southern gentleman and has
long been respected and prominc Mt
citizen of Duplin county. He graduated
from the University OF North Carolina
in 1911, and was a member of the Leg
islature of 1S4S-'49. He was an uncle
of Col. Thos. S. Kenan.
Judge Undertake was here yesterday
on his way to Salisbury, where he held
court last week to hear some new evil
dence in the case Of Clinton Williams,
the negro in jail there under sentence or
death. He killed William Bost, a white
hoy, and the day fixed for his execution
is March 18th. If The evidence said
TO have been discovered really exists he
Will be given a new trial.
Mrs. Bessie Leak arrived in the city
yesterday from Durham on q visit to
her sister, Mrs. Charles Root
Observation-Disclosures
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-03

NJ. b. Smith. Butternut, Mich, says
"DeNitts Little Early Risers are the
very best pills l ever used for costiye-
ness. liver and bowel troubles" Bobbitt-
Wynne Drug Company, W. Ii. Hing,
Adams & Move
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-03

RTORMAL AND COLLEGIATE INSTI-
IN TUTE, Asheyiile. n. &. Tn er care Of
Northern Pr sbyte ian Charcb, s. cond
Term openi"g February IT. $3.50 Offr to
Young womea fou thorough courses Of study
Under ffteen eachers AID officers " no are ex-
perts Site unriva ed ,or healthfulness and
beau y. state exempts graduates from Teach
{ rs Examin atior;s. Board and Tuition $i01 per
year. For catalogue, address
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-03
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THE NEW SPRING LINES OF SHOES.

Ladies' Shoes Of every description.
Misses Shoes of every popular kind.
Chidren's Shoes for any kind OF wear.
Mems Shoes in Lace and Congress GALL toeSl
Boys and Youths Shoes for dress and
every day Wearu.u..
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-03
Walk-Over Shoes--S3.5O.

Manufactured by the George e. Keith
Company-is conceded to be the strongest
line of shoes in America for the price.
The stock is too comprehensive to dilate
upon the merits of individual pairs. We
carry a very complete line of these just
" celebrated shoes-all THE new shapes
RUSSET VICI K1D-'IHAING-
TON" IAAST-soft as a stocking.
BLACK VICI "MANHATTAN"
LAST-always popular.
RUSSIA HICKORY CAI.F-"PEN-
NSY' LASr-Solid comfort, yet very
stylish.
PATENT CALF BUTTON "TEHH"
LAST-The Summer King.
PATENT CALF 'LEAlNGION'
LAST-New and Nobby.
With fully dozen more styles to select
from.
Queen Quality" CONTROLLED
Line.
Pre-eminently the best shoe value on
the market. a thoroughly high class
shoe of unusual merit at a sensible price.
This enormous sale emphasizes the fact
that when such remarkable shoe value
is offered for $500. the futility of at
tempting the sale of $3.50 and $500
shoes, no better in value.
Our entire Spring Stock now ready.
Always strictly correct in style. Heyls
Patent Leather Box Calf, Wei and Kibo
Kid, Button and Lace The latest
shapes are the
Cornell" Rugby, Modern. Men
dota. City. Roxburg, Athens.
Natural, Rrookline and Welles-
1ov-onp r1rica only SO 90
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-03

Seaboard officials say the new links
Of the system Will be completed and
trains running over it between the 10Th
and Goth of March.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-03

TAFFETAS.
What a hold good Taffetas have upon
our affections here are several grades
two worthy of special mention-viz,
zoe. and Soc; 80 different tints and
colorings. Quality surprisingly good.
PEAU DE SOLE.
4 splendid collection for spring. All
leading shades, among them are Modes,
Browns, French Blues, White, ETC.,
for waists or dresses. $1.OO per yard.
SILK POPLINS.
Beautiful effects, good stock, good col
orings; also Black and White. $1.OO
per yard.
SATIN DUTCHESS.
Two choice lincs-all the leading spring
colorings. Soc. and S1.00 per yard.
CREPE MARVEILLEUX.
A. fine Crepe weave, Silky polished,
Spring weight, French elegance and
taste in every inch.
21-inch wide :. ;. .90c per yard.
Will be 125 later.
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Queen Quality" CONTROLLED
Line.
r. T. Woods Line for Children

This is Philadelphia's greatest mer-
chants most successful line of Children's
Shoes. Only firm in a town can get
them. We control Raleigh.
Some Button, Some Lace-Tips of
same and Patent Leather. Soles easy
and fexible-Vici Kid, Neat and
Dressy.
Sizes 6 to'S-worth $1.25 for. 81. 90.
Sizes So to 11-worth $3.50 for. Sl.25.
Sizes III, to 2-worth 50. so for. So 90.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-03

1t was discovered yesterday that some
one, ON Wednesday night, broke into the
pest house. An entrance was affected
by king the lock on the door Two
guns were taken and possibly some other
property.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-03

Sanitary licenses expired ON March
1st and must now be renewed. Inc
license is ST.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-03

Cotton futures opened up yesterday
morning u points higher than they
closed on Thursday night.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-03

Mr.. j. Herbert Shedd, a consulting
eng neer of Providence, Rhode Island, is
here looking into the sort of lands that
may be had in this State, particularly
the timber lands of the East that are
under the charge of the State Board Of
Education.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-03
Dress Stufs for the Multitude.

Space only permits of mentioning few styles. Some
have been mentioned last week. but they are worthy OF
repetition
SUITS FOR EARLY SPRING.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-03

Mrs. Bessie Leak arrived in the city
yesterday from Durham on q visit to
her sister, Mrs. Charles Root
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-03

The American Girl is the attraction
at the Academy of Music Monday night
II is said TO be n strong melodrama, and
has a bright vein of comedy, also yau>
deville specialties Of the ginger snap.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-03

Mrs Laura Pool an aged lady, well
known in this city, died at her home
on Dayie street yesterday at O'Clock.
The funeral services Will be held at the
Fayetteville street Baptist church this
evening at 4:30.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-03

These should sharpen the keenest sight
for real bargains and create Il closer
scrutiny of whatever pretends to be
bargain-your intelligence will not miss
direct YOU.
Hundreds and Hundreds Of pairs of
fine shoes for Men, Women and Children
are here at % and 80 per cent. below
regular prices. Not back number"
in the lot. However low they are mark
ed. every pair go out with our guarantee
for fit and wear.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-03

Mrs. Rachel Niemyer, mother of Mr.
J. G. Niemyer, is critically i'll at his
home on Firwood avenue. On Monday
night she had a stroke of paralysis ana
is still very sick and feeble. She il
GO years old.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-03

The two bay horses that ran away and
injured Mrs. r. G. Badger sometime ago,
ran away again on Fayetteville street
yesterday. The negro Fred Jones. who
was driving them. he'd OH to the reins.
though he was dragged fer some distance
and prevented any damage. These
horses belong TO Mr. Robbins
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-03

SATIN VICTORIA.
A smooth, highly finished fabric for
spring, closely woven with finely spaced
diagonal surface cords "a inches wide,
81. 80 per yard.
LIFELINE.
This charming fabric is solidly lodged
into the hearts Of women, and has come
to stay The seasons best colors, 36-in.
wide. 50c
PLAIN ENGLISH KERSEYS.
Another heavy weight for unlined apd
tailor purposes, 54-inch, $3.50 per
yard. NJ
BANNOCKBURN.
An entirely new mixture, suitable for
Shirt Waist Skirts. Exceedingly jaunty
and a good wearer, 8 yards lengths
for $500.
HOMESPUN.
Another prominent fabric for spring
wear. There is as much variety IN
homespuns as in human faces-2 lots.
O1-iuCu.. $500. .'s' sssplsVV
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-03

Rev. Dr. NJ NJ. Marshall rector of
Christ church, was taken slightly iii
while conducting services yesterday af-
ternoon. inquiry at his residence lasJ
night elected the information that ne
was practically recovered. though he
may not be sufficiently well to conduct
services today.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1900-05-12

The production of gold bullion for
April from the Black Bear, War Eagle,
okanogan Free Gold and Golden Zone
mines will be Of much interest
Enough has already been taken from
the plates, and the value Of concen-
trates estimated to form q good ap-
Proclamation Of the total value Of the
ores milled. About 500 tons were put
through 1t the Okanogan, 500 At the
Bear and 800 at the Zone. nearly 1000
tons altogether. The value Of the pro-
duct will not fall short Of S36.O00 in
gold and will probably run above $40..
900. There remains but the amalgam
to be taken from the mortars and re-
torted.
The work Of the past month has
been highly satisfactory in the Pal
mer Mountain tunnel; $50 feet has
been made, and In the distance three
well defined veins have been crossed
at 1900 feet vertical depth. Each Of
these veins is more than 10 feet across.
and carries high values.
The Black Bear Is getting much new
EigRAAe Ok~ACA oRs o10 N4~
company is making arrangements to
open up the War Eagle coon.
At the Puritan on Gold Hin they are
in about 500 feet The tunnel is run
ming toward a junction Of three veins
showing large on the surface. The
junction should be reached in 500 or
900 feet further.
At the Golden Zone there Is at least
81, 600 tons OF ore in sight
The Bull Frog. on Palmer mountain.
continues TO improve.
The Lakeview has Just completed q
shipment Of high grade ore to John
sons Landing. where It awaits q steam
boat, accidents having happened to two
Of them.
The district has been visited BY q
number OF mining men, several OF
whom have expressed q determination
to return here again this season.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1900-05-12

Mh~n the h0usr opcnsA Monday Ait
sainrr cTuAi@d curry by attempting 10
ssrurs sympathy Aith the South African
r7Pahlic~ lie goi Ercognition before thu
APPROVAL oI the Journal and moved the
adoPtion Of his resolution under . aus
fs~nsioa u the rules.
I'hs speaker stated thss he vas out 81
"s'isr. a. the journal hsd no, b~ea aP
rsotsi.
Later. after the journal had bcsn ap
PTOvcd. MF. ealSsy attempted 20 hiring up
the resolution again, claiming the righi
On aceonnt u suspension day. but the
sTSsksF Fulcd him cut Of order.
Arguments BY counsel IN the Cocur
d Alsns Investigation uere begun Mon.
dAy. fE~isTiok {. RabOIison opening IN
l-elsaii 81 ihosr Who made the change
lie Will h. followed by John c. Cheney
iof tbs idaho AushoTiii-s in = general de.
iense II the action both oi the Idaho
sIis-ials and 81 the United States troop.
UensSal Merriam. ~ho Nas In CON.
mAHd Al the troap. In The Occur d Alcnc.,
aaA Ptr~rni. bat Sas not represented by
cuun~si. The attorneys Ners urvrd 10
limit themselves To three hours on elcl,
side.
Mr.. Robertson spoke With much en-.
Phasia on the NrOngz which he conirndoi
had beSn committed, both by the Idaho
officials and the United State trooJ~.
lie Nas particularly severe in arraign
Ing Rarilstt Sinclair. the state official
plAcrd by Governor sirunenbcrg In ~.
prcnc authority in the Occur d'Alcnes
IIrfotr the consideration oi the Pear.
-pn Crawford CONTESTED election rAsc Vas
rsAnmed THURSDAY the hou~c adopted the
i''lloat Iw resolution. reportei by the foT.
siRh affair committee IA lisu Of the r~s.
nlutioa in,rsluccd by Kahn Of California:
" Resolved. That the secretary Of tho treas.
ury ec rclur-iei 10 furnish the house, II
M, incompatible With public Interests. all
tho information in possession Of the treas
ury in relation TO immigration Of Jap.
ane-c hborer~ during the Las, two years
What tho probabilities are a. to such
Immigration for the ensuing year what
methods have brrn taken to enforce the
laws excluding contract laborcTs ami the
punishmen, of tho~c unlaWfully making
contracts for Japanese lAborrrs." The
debate on the election consest was then
resumed and Pearson. the contestant. was
given 80 minutes in which to address the
hou.e in his own behalf. TIC house c1m.
mitteC on pablic land. has reported favor.
ably the Mondell bill TO provide that
FINAL proof In land case> may he made
anywherr in the land district IN which
the entry u located. and that entries in
timber and stone may he made before
any officer authorized Ia receive entries
in other cases. The committee also con.
sidefcd shr sFsll to create national park
out Of the Seqnoia reservation.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1900-05-12

The Columbia Southern Railway
Company has made arrangements for
the construction of a telegraph line
from Biggs TO Shaniko.
Perhaps the transaction OF the mas,
week OF most importance TO William.
etts valley people is the close of the
deal whereby they settle a coloy Of 200
Danish people on 1850 acres OF land.
The nrst annual horse parade given
IN Pendleton was q decided success
The event was managed by Frank Fra.
Eier. who owned. raised and drove the
black PAGER Chehaiis, and the Com.
mercial Association Of Pendleton was
the patron. Eighty horses were entered
and others came In after the ofarIal
program had been printed, so that
nearly 100 were In the parade. Fam.
Gus pedigrees were represented In the
procession.
Accessions have been made 70 the
sheepbuyers' ranks at SaIem, but no
buying lie done.
W. J. Charlton. Of Portland, shot
Mira May Farrell, and then sent q bull.
w NuAou6n uib oNu mead, causing I'M
mediate death. The woman will recoy.
er. Charlton was for several years
treasurer OF the John Barrett Com
pany, extensive dealers In plumbers
supplies In Portland.
The company formed at Athena, in
this county. to harness the power Of
the Walla walla river, has finally de-
cided TO inaugurate the enterprise. A
plant to cost 100000 will be installed,
and power will be transmitted from the
upper waters Of the walla walla river
TO walla Walla, Wash, and to Athena
and Weston. Ore.
The movement OF the hop growers
20 train only one or two vines In the
hills lie a good one. II will make a
better quality, and there is always sale
for good hops. The hops will be richer
and heavier and less liable to mold
and there will be less money paid out
for picking and more coming per pound
for the crop In the bale. II all poor
grades OF Oregon hops could be elimi.
mated II would be a good thing for Ore
Eon.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1900-05-12
New ARTILLERY In Fruase.

An innovation has boe.. introduced In
The. FvDch artillery service by the de-
casion to furnish the guns With a smoke.
shell. Hitherto the cannon had been
provided With melinite and ehrapnel
shells only. This new Ahei il intended
10 be launched al an opponents ARTILLERY
which, CA bursting, II viii envelope in
dense cloud Of smoke, thus hAmpering
the return flre. The new shell il the out
come u the introduction Of ssnokeleAs
powder. Formerly with the old powder
the Tc~ui, nov aimed al was brought
at'out by She guns themselves. the firing
Of which produced smoke which blinded
their own Ranncra- Experimensa sho~
that this invention creates a sort Of
veal before the enemy'S artillery. Both
the army and the navy will be supplied
with the.e shella.
The date of Inauguration Of the Amer.
1caR national pavilion OF the exposition
Is now definitely fixed for Saturday.
The internal arrangement Of she N.
vilion differ from that Of other ma.
t'onal PAvilions, which are generally de.
voted to a display Of additional exhibits
OF 10 some artistic exhibits, character.
lsaic Of their respective countries.
The American building, on the con.
tIaty, viii be given up 10 administrative
and recePiion purposes, the idea being
10 have a sort Of club where Americans
may fratcrnise and secure information.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1900-05-12


The fourteenth annual meeting Of tn
washington State Press Association wil
be held at New Whatcom and Fairhayeu
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, Jul,
70, 70 and n. The following program
has been prepared;
Editorial DOn'ts." 0rnO Strong, Nes
West Trade. Spokane.
The Editors Moral Influence" Edea,
3. Piper. Seattle.
Washington Newspapers" Edward n
Fuller, The Washington Historian, Ia
coma.
EDITORIAL We" r. C. Washburn, Post
Intelligence, Seattle.
The Country Editors Influence" Fred
AcDermOtt Empire, WaaerviIie.
-Aewspaper Fads," Frank B. Cole, w
e. and II. 5. Lumbermsn, Tacoma.
Mechanical Department" Dewitt C
Britt, Leader, Cheian-
The Country Merchant as an Adysr.
hser," A. Ii. Stulfuth, Capital, EIlens-
burg.
1ne Scope Of the Weekly" 7. J. Bell,
Evening News, Tacoma.
The Editor as Business Man" K. q.
Earle, Daily Herald, Fairhayen.
The Editors Wife," &. w. Wheeler,
Times, Waitsburg.
"A Balance at the Bank" John Hull,
Reyeille, New Whateon.
Advertising in Country Towns" Z. II.
Thomas, Republican, Blaine.
The Pen" A. p. Tugwell, Sun, Ts.
coma.
Mood Pulp" Loyet4 n Wood, Trade
Register, Seattle.
Newspaper Legislation" J. OBJ. $50
hey, Oympisn, Olympia.
oid TyPe," J. d. Dean, Wsshingtonisn,
hoqniam
Editorial Transportation" james n
ernon, Times, Everett.
Ne~spaPer Illustrating A. j. Bleth-
en-. Jr., Daily Times, Seattle.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1900-05-12
BRITISH COLUMBIA.

A station has been cut on the 200
foot level OF the inside shaft below the
No. 6 tunnel Of the Columbia and Koot,
enay. and sinking has been resumed.
The work Of extending the levels and
blocking out ore by raises and wines
proceeds as usual In the Josie and No.
l mines. The force will be increased
as soon as the company can secure air
to operate more drills.
The new Nickel Plate hoist is ready
for the rope, and the head frame Is
being painted. Sinking On the shaft
Is being prosecuted vigorously. An
ore bin will be built as soon as the
Red Mountain Railway Company To-
Gates the spur.
There can be little II any doubt that
In q short time the Sullivan, situated
uorthwesterly from Cranbrook, In the
North Star district, East Kootenay,
will become one OF the greatest silver.
lead mines IN British Columbia, II not
on the continent.
The shaft which is being sunk from
the surface to connect with the upraise
from the Black Bear tunnel is down
about 60 feet and as upralsing pro-
ceeds at the same time connection WIN
be made In about three weeks. The
SHAFT will then be enlarged to It's full
size and timbered.
The lie Roi at Rossland IL now work.
ing to the full capacity OF its machin.
cry. This is only so per cent Of the
producing capacity Of the mine. Dur.
ing the last IL days OF April the total
shipments were 600 tons. an average
OF l7s tons q day. and this output is
being maintained with Se2 men on the
payroll.
Last week the ST. Eugene Consoli.
dated Mining Company shipped $50
tons. or 10 carloads Of concentrates TO
the smelter At Great Falls. This was
the nrst shipment since the new con.
centrator was put In operation. From
now on the min viii be kept running
night and day. In this way In every
"a hours $50 tons OF ore win Be crushed
and between so and 60 tons Of con.
eentrates turned out There ID q scar.