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The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1901-12-05
ENORMOUS SUM NEEDED.
Secretary Gage Estimates Expenses

Secretary Gage Estimates Expenses
For Next Year at S610,527, ,6s8.
Secretary of the Treasury Gage has
transmitted 10 congress the estimates
of the appropriations required for the
government service for the fiscal year
ending June 80, 1908, as furnished by
the heads of the several executive de,
partments. The total appropriations
asked for are S--0,S27,6sS. which is
$4,000, 900 less than the estimates for
1902 and s4,OO0,O00 more than the az
propriations for that year.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1901-12-05
OUR FLAG IS RESPECTED.
Battle In Columbia Stopped While
Trains Were Passing.

Secretary Long thursday received
hte following cablegram from Captain
Perry, commanding the United States
forces ON the isthmus Of Panama:
Parties fought yesterday near Bue-
ma Vista. Stopped firing while passen-
ger trains passed. Decisive engage
ment expected today about same place.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1901-12-05

For an hour Friday afternoon To.
representatives of the state Of Geor-
gia were prisoners in the house while
the sergeantat-arms was sent out to
bring in enough members to make E.
quorum.
Frank e. Keilbach, Of Savannah,
for long time clerk Of court Of oroi
nary, jumped from the deck Of the
steamship Chattahoochee, while on the
way to New York, and was drowned.
Hon. William H. Fleming, of Au'
gusta, answers the charge made that
he voted to prevent Georgia from
gaining a new congressional district.
The town of Goodwater, Ala, w
miles east of Birmingham, was Wis
tied by a very disastrous fire Friday
night.
The liberal troops in Colon have
surrendered to Captain Perry, OF the
United States battleship Iowa, undel
an agreement that immunity will be
granted by the Colombian government
in an accident on the Atlanta
Knoxville and Northern railroad FIJI
dav. two men were killed and third
| one fatally injured.
Colombia has severad diplomatic
relations with Venezuela. 1t is also
reported that Germany is preparing tc
adopt strong measures to force Vene
zuela to pay debts due Germans.
-Report comes to Savannah Of the
reported finding and burial Of a wo
mans boay on st. GATHERINGS. 1t may
be that of Miss Stella Ambrose, who
was drowned at Tybee the past sum
mex.
The news & observer., 1901-02-14
NAY IPwIN TONIGHT.

"Madge Smith, Attorney" comes to the
Academy OF Music tonight. IN "Madge
Smith Attorney" May Irwin is said to
have found the acme of her success as a
comedy actress. II is a play with which
it is said she has stuck closer to the key
note OF her ambition than any of the
plays which she has produced with such
good advantage during the past five or
six years. Those who have watched her
closely since her first season as a star in
"The Widow Jones' have noticed how
strongly her genuine qualities as an ac-
tress have been developing, while she
has with WISDOM and good Judgment been
quietly allowing her qualities OF vaude-
vile artist TO sink gradually into the
BACKGROUND. until row she stands easily
al the head of comedy actresses OF
America In reading and hearing of her
now. YOU hear so much about her as the
woman who makes you laugh" This line
che woman who makes you laugh has
3een picked UP amt used as an adyer-
tisina line and there is probably none
which more thoroughly and justly fits The
ease Reserve seats now on sale.
The news & observer., 1901-02-14
LABOR QUESTION IN POLITICS
City Election in May Win Probably be Largely
Influenced by Ii

1t is becoming quite evident that the
labor quest tion will play an important part
in the city election in May. The various
trades are organizing as never before in
Raleigh and evidences Of their political
activity are daily more apparent.
It might be remarked lust here also.
that the same conditions seem TO be grow
ing up in some other sections Of the State,
and the indications are that when the
amendment excluding the negro from the
right to vote goes into effect, the labor
question will become factor to be reck-
oned with even in State politics.
The news & observer., 1901-02-14
STATE D[POS|TOR|ES
A Board Of Deposits TO Pass
on Banks.
The Banks Musl Give Bond and Pay Interest
on the S.ate's Funds Deposited
Therein.

Senator London yesterday introduced
an important bill entitled an act ITO pro-
vide for State repositories. and regu-
late the deposit Of public moneys there
in:"
Section Of this bill provides that any
national or State bank approved by a
BOARD of Deposits" consisting of the
Governor. the State Treasurer and
sion, may, upon fixing the bond and
complying with other requirements Of
law, become a State depository.
Every such depository before it shall
l.e entitled TO receive any public mon
cvs shall file with State Treasure, 4
good and sufficient bond, conditioned
for the payment upon demand to the
state Treasurer, or to his order, free of
charge. at any place in this State des-
ignated by him, of all moneys deposited
with it and of interest thereon, at .fe
rate fixed by said board of depositors
with not less than three sureties, rem
dents and freeholders of this State, who
shall togther be worth in property
Within this State. not exempt from
execution over and above their depts
and liabilities. douple the amount OF
the penalty of said bond, and each OF
whom shall be worth mot less than $to.-
coo, and who shall justify such respon-
sibility of their several affidafts'
which said bond and sureties shall De-
fore such filing. have been approVeI oy
the board of depositors, and by MIN OF
such securities, such bond may De re-
ceived by such collateral as may be ap-
proved by the board of deposits.
Section provides that the board OF
depositors shall from time to time nX
the rate of interest to be paid by ihe
State repositories upon State moneys
and publish the same. This rate shall
be 8 per cent until changed by the said
board.
Sections 4, and authorizes the State
Treasurer to place, money in such de-
ppeitories and relieves him of liability
while 1t is deposited; the amount placed
in a State depository shall not exceed
the actual paid up capital of such de-
p0sitory. The board of depositors shall
examine the bond and require a new
bond when desired.
Monthly and quarterly statements are
required by section Z. and the interest
paid by the banks to be into the public
fund.
Section 8 prescribes the penalty for
trying to unduly influence or bribe .he
treasurer to make deposits in particu-
lar.
The news & observer., 1901-02-14
GOVERNOR INVITED TO WAKE roRss,
Prof. Gulley Here TO Bring Special In
vitation.

PROF. n. Y. Gulloy came TO Raleigl
Yesterday afternoon as the bearer OF
s. ecial invitation from the societies TO iht
Governor and other State officers, ane
a.so TO the justice and officers OF tn'
Supreme court to attend the anniversaries
o. the literary societies OF wake FOR
est College Friday afternoon ana even,
il 1, February 10th.
invitations had already been sent &c
both houses of the Legislature specia
ttain will leave Raleigh in the evening
Al L return about IL o'clock that nlgnt
The news & observer., 1901-02-14
THE NEW pENrTENT1ARY BILL.
Office of superintendent Abolished and Mum
Der of Directors Reduced.

The new bill providing for the con-
tlol and management of the penieen-
t:ary has been drawn by Senator Travis
ana will be considered Friday afternoon
~ the Committee on Penal institution
1t will then be introduced in the Senate
The provisions of the bill are in the
main as published some two weeks ago
in this paper. namely:
4 board Of five directors is provided
fer. These are to be appointed by he
Governor and the chairman of the
board is to be the executive head of
II e institution, the office of superinten-
dent being abolished but that of man-
a~er retained.
rhe powers of the board about the
scme as under the old law.
The news & observer., 1901-02-14
Anniversary at Wake Forest.

The literary societies of Wake Forest
college will tomorrow and tomorrow night
hold their anniversary exercises. They
will be attended by large number Of
people from Raleigh and many members
OF the General Assembly. To accommo-
date these. the Seaboard Air Line will
run special train, which leaves Union
depot tomorrow afternoon at O'Clock
and returning leaves Wake Forest at
midnight of ,he same dav. Fare for the
round trip 81 cents.
The news & observer., 1901-02-14
WHILE THERE rs LIFE THERE rs
HOPE.

/ was afflicted with catarrh; could
neither taste nor smell and could hear but
little. Ely's Cream Balm cured it.--Mar-
Gus G. Shautz, Railway. n. J.
The Balm reached me safely and the
effect is surprising. My son says the first
application gave decided relief. Re
spectfully, Mrs. Franklin Freeman, Do
yer, n. Fl.
The Balm does not irritate or cause
sneezing. Sold by druggists at so cts. or
mailed by Ely Brothers, Sc Warren ST.,
New York.
The news & observer., 1901-02-14
DIsPENSARY WINS
Favorable Report From Committee on Tarbore
Dispensary.

The Senate Committee on Propositions
and Grievances, Senator Brown presiding
net Yesterday afternoon to consider the
Tarhoro dispensary matter. Delegation
for and against the dispensary were pres
cat. Messrs. Don Gillian and Henry Gil
l.an speaking against the dispensafy
while Messrs. G.. M. r. Fountain. John L
rridgers and II. L. Station urged favor
ahle report The whole afternoon was
taken up in discussion till about $50
" hen the committee went into executive
session. After deliberation it was de-
!, fmined TO report favorably upon the
bill
The news & observer., 1901-02-14
$394.55
SHE DIDN'T WEAR A MASK.

But her beauty was completely hidden
by sores, blotches and pimples till she
used Bucklens Arnica Salve Then they
vanished as will all eruptions, fever sores
boils ulcers, carbuncles and feIons from
its use. Infallible for cuts, corns, burns
scalds and piles. Cure guaranteed. 25c
at all drug stores.
The news & observer., 1901-02-14
Supreme Court Appeals.

Gees from the Second district were
argued in the Supreme court yesterday
as follows:
Martin Us. Buffaloe, argument con-
Guided
state vs.. Newsom. argued by Attor-
ney General for the State; r. +. Peeoles
for defendant
Bank VS.. Fidelity Co.. by Connor &
Son and C. NJ. T. Fountain for plaintiff;
John l.. Bridgers for defendant.
VIM. w Won Canon has been appointed
postmaster ar Morven
The news & observer., 1901-02-14
Successful Tobacco Farmer.

Col John s. Cunningham, Of Person
county. has the reputation of being not
only the largest tobacco farmer in the
world, but one of the best. His crop
is always eagerly sought by buyers and
when put on the market il brings The
highest price.
On February Sth he sold 1896 pounds
at an average price Of $29.74 per hundred
for the entire lot. His sales. by lot,
were as follows
The news & observer., 1901-02-14
Colored.I Insane Asylum

committee consisting of Senators
u. rrouehs and Stikeleather and Repre-
!, natives Reinhardt, Robinson OF An
4 Carson and Burnett who left Tues
Day to investigate and examine the COZ.
a., ed insane asylum at Goldsboro. returned
Yesterday afternoon. They found the ln-
s. tuition in good and satisfactory condl-
{. n and will so report.
The news & observer., 1901-02-14
REVENUE THAT WILL BE RAISED.
Mr.. willard Revises His Figures as to State
Income Under New Law.

Mr.. Willard Of New Hanover, has again
gone carefullg over his figures and he
thinks that probably more correct esti-
mate of the States receipts and expenses
for the coming year than that printed in
Sunday mornings paper would be as fol-
.ows
Former Treasurer Worth's estimate of
avrorecc for the year 1901 is.
The news & observer., 1901-02-14

ENERGETIC HARDWARE MAN 10
become manager OF a joint stock
company of $4,000 capital in thriving
factory town of North Carolina Ad-
dress L." care News and Obser.er.
14-2 /. Fri. sun.
The news & observer., 1901-02-14

Salt rheum, with it's burning. stinging
sensation, is Cue to poor blood an1 is
cured by Hoods Sarsaparilia, the great
blood purifier.
The news & observer., 1901-02-14

" WANTED.-LOCOMO STAND
ard Gauge, about fifteen tons, to hire
18th privilege Of purchasing. Address
'The North Carolina Lumber Company
.riiiery. n. G.. 14-5 :.
The news & observer., 1901-02-14

fesT-A BLACK SILK UMBRELLA.
liver handle Engraved on end OF
handle: " Thurston.' Leave at News
i, and Observer office.
The news & observer., 1901-02-14
w. A. MYATT.
C. L. HUNTER.
January 16, 1901.

AS successor to the above firm, take
great pleasure in thankig my friends
and the publ generally for the liberal
patronage ht tretofore given them, and
hope by st;rct attention to business
to have continuance of the same.
shall carry a large stock of heavy and
fancy groceries, and will make pricef
satisfactory to command your after
tion.
Vecy respectfully,
w. A. MYATT.
The news & observer., 1901-02-14

" ANTED.-A PHYSICIAN ON SAL
ssry. Address w. G. Clark, NJ d.,
Asheville, n. G.
The news & observer., 1901-02-14

The average lazy man thinks himself
a great politician.
The news & observer., 1901-02-14

High water doesn't necessarily raise d
price of milk.
The news & observer., 1901-02-14
S1.32O.StO

The following receipts to meet the above
expenditures can be accounted upon with
reasonable certainty:
General property tax
Real estate 1872, ,565 t0J
Personal property 1870. 1856 1S5
Railroad property ~, 100000
The news & observer., 1901-02-14
NOTICE or DISSOLUTION.

The co-partnership heretofore exist
ing between w. A. Myatt and G. E.
Hunter under the firm name of Myatt
e Hunter, is this day dissolved, by
mutual consent. All parties indebted
to the above firm Will please come for
ward and pay promptly. otherwise, col.
lection by distress viii become neces-
sary.
w NYAVTT
The news & observer., 1901-02-14

355.45O ,29O@25c SSS.62
Insurance companies ... 125, 900
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-22
TO INCREASE MAcHINIsTs' PAY.
The Central Labor Union VIII Pre-
sent Resolutions 10 Mr.. Gage

sent Resolutions TO Mr. Gage
At meeting of the Central Labor
Union held last night a resolution was
passed authorizing the appointment of
committee to wait upon Secretary Gage
in the interests of the machinists en-
plOyed al the washington Navy Yard
The committee viii ask the Secretary TO
increase the pay of the machinists to 81
per day. which amount it is said the en-
ployes at other navy yards receive The
meeting was we'll attended and President
Feeney was in the chair.
Representatives of temporary organ
iZatiOn known as the structural iron
painters union were accorded the privi-
leges of the floor. TO state their reason
for wanting a charter. The-oniy organi-
zation OF painters in the District is afii-
lated with the Knights of Labor and the
structural iron painters wished to Sc
cure charter from the Brotherhood of
Painters and Decorators of America, which
is affiliated with the American Federation
Of Labor Upon learning this 1t was
stated that the Central Labor Union OBJ
jected to the dual organization of painters
in the District, and requested that the
charter asked for be withheld.
The structural iron painters explained
that their work was entirely different
from that done by house painters and con-
sequently their interests would not con
fict. After some discussion on the mat
ter, further consideration was deferred
until the next meeting of the union. The
secretary of the union. some time ago,
sent q letter TO the local painters as
sembly asking the members of that or
ganiZatiOn TO affiliate with the Brother
hood OF Painters and Decorators Of Amer
lea II was stated that no reply to the
communication las been received
W D. Mahon. Secretary Treasurer of
the Amalgamated Association Of Street
RauWaymeU, and James Ward of the
Brotherhood OF Painters and Decorators
of America, were present and addressed
the meeting.
President Feeney announced the fol-
lowing standing committees to serya for
the coming half year:
Contract-M J. Mccarthy, J. H Bah
cock, Charles ". WinsIow, George 4.
McCathran. and William Huat.
Credentials-A- L Dahler, :. NJ. Heis-
ley, and E. J. Ratigan.
Organization-W- A Moeris, n, Walter
f Thompson, Henry T. LaCIa T, John E.
McCracks n, and 4 S. Nolan.
Grievance. E Dietrich, John Ham
merston. Edward Wagner, John F. McVey,
and D. f. Manning
Legislative-Henry W. szegedy, E. L.
Tucker. William Silver, John Doody and
James L Stephens
LabeI-George B. Squires, H R Fellin-
ger. John Willis, John G. Schmidt. and c.
". Herzinger.
The following were namet as delegates
to the building trades section: Milford
Spohn, ". E. Kennedy, William Silver, J.
D Wilson, Daniel Sullivan. and William
Hagemann.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-22
TWO MISSING BOYS.
The Parents Furnish Descriptions
to the Police

The police are looking for George H.
Curtin, residing at 1925 H Street north
west, and S Paul Gordon, son of the Rev.
Seth r. Gordon, of Uniontown. Pa. who
is believed to have come to this city.
Friends Of Curtin yesterday called at
headquarters and reported that he had
disappeared from his home without any
apparent cause. The search for young
Gordon was instituted as the result of a
letter received last night from the father
OF the youth, who says he has reason to
believe his boy is here.
Curtin left his home Sunday night, and
when he did not return yesterday his
family became alarmed. He has not be-
fore remained away from home, :. is said.
and his description has been sent to the
police. He is nineteen years C age. FIVE
feet six inches tall, large for his age. and
has dark hair and eyes.
In his letter to Inspector Boardman Dr.
Gordon says his boy left home on January
9 and went To Philadelphia He started
for school as usual, but went to the rail
road station instead and has not since
been seen The boy frequently talked
about Washington and was acquainted
with telephones and electrical machinery.
He is fifteen years old. but large ana FIVE
feet seven inches tall.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-22
Insurance Company Elects Officers.

At the forty-sixth annual meeting Of the Nu-
tuaI Fire Insurance Company, held yesterday
Matthew C. Emery, George T Bearing, William
\. H. Church, Timothy " Murphy, George c.
Walker. R. Harrison johnson. and p. F. saul
were unanimously elected the board Of man
ayers The beard met later and elected officers for
the ensuing gear as follows: George T. Dcaring,
president; L. Pierce Boteler, secretary: ". 4 Il.
Church. treasurer; William Reed Macgiu and H.
B. Simpson assistant secretaries and franklin
Barrett assessor. A resolution was adpoted 10
the effect that the stockholders Of the company
are vigorously opposed 10 the passage OF Senate
bin 559i believing that the rights aad interests
OF each member Of the company are protected
under its present charter
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-22
rhe nea1h Reenrd.

The following deaths for forty-eight hours were
reported at the Health Department up to noon
Yesterday. Selma Lee. s. years; Eli Waters,
50 wears: Bernard Niehle. 50 years; Maria Z
Gordon T6 years; Catherine Holden. 3 years;
Priscilla Phillips Il years: Mary = Cole. 70
wears: Dennis / Lawler. 5S years. Mary a
kinney. IS years; John Ries, 50 year,; Daniel
" Peters, sc years; Martha f Ferguson. y
years; Thomas Hall. So years; Richard Felton, -
.ears; Charlotte Wingdeld 81 years; Henrietta
Tay lor 81 years: Mary L Harlan As wears. Olive
Y Tenant ~ years: John II. Heinbuch IS
wears; Zonie N. Stevens. Al years; Mandeyils
J. finder 3s years; Francis L. Ellsworth. 3
v-s1rs; Naude c Dent - years; Albert Miller.
y years; George Rose. q years. Hattie smith.
l. years; Inez Russell, years; Joseph A. Muaia.
year; Edward McDOWd. / wear; Harry O'BrieH.
10 months; Dorothy B. Holmes, months; Ray
nond Aiastersou months; Josephine wil!isms. s
months; Daisy +. Driver. ? months; ElIzaheth
Boswell, moaih; Ellen Z Newman. i days.
infant Of Daisy johnson, , hours
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-22
Funeral OF an Old Resident.

One OF the largest funerals ever he'd from 81
Uominic's ,'.a1ch WAS that yesterday Of Mrs
Catharine Holden. widow OF the late Thomas l.
Hclden- Mrs Holden resident OF this city
sor over FIFTY years. coming here in 1879 with her
yo,iIg husband from Ireland uaere she Vas born
She was assorateG With II, E'Il'rla paIa-'
Tom the cate OF is or-auiztlioH mp 10 Inc tine
~ her dcilh. lad ra- L-"St deyout woman
She vas tia laotLer q fourteen children, FIVE Of
Il whom survive Her- They are Dr. r. I. HOi-
den, Thomas Holden. OF the Gas Company. John
Folden. and the Misses Elizabeth and agnes Hol-
den.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-22
Shot a Fugitive to Death.

AUGUSTA. Ga, Jan. 22.-At Blythe. this
county, On Sunday, Thomas and Harry
Hughes went to the cabin Of John Jones
to effect his capture. Jones IS q negro
who recently escaped from Waynesboro
jail. together with number Of other
criminals The white men called upon the
negro TO surrender. He opened fire upon
them with a shotgun, and they shot him
to death
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-22
sail for $4,000 Damages.

Eleanora Hawkins. administFatriv OF the estate
OF john II. Hawkins deceased, today fled suit
against the Anaco-tia and Potomac River Rail
road Company 10 recover sI0,ad9. claimed as
damages for the death OF john H. Hawkins. II
is alleged that os5 January D. 1899 Hawkins was
run into near the corner Of First and c streets
southwest. By one of tba cars OF the defendant
and so injured as 10 cause his death on January
- elgA
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-22

New National Theatre-3ietropolitan English
Grand Opera Company, IN '-Faust'' evening.
Columbia Theatre-Harquis De SoUza, in grand
evening.
lafayette Square Opera House-''The Charity
Ball, evening.
Chase's New Crand-poIite Vaudeville, after
and evening
Academy of Nusic-@'The Conyict's Daughter
afternoon and evening
Rernan's Lyceusn Theatre--'Jofly Grass
Widows" afternoon ara evening.
The New Bijou-"RoyaI Burlesquers,'' afternoon
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-22
Death of Mrs. n. II. Paige.

Mrs. Minnie Rsthburn Paige died at her home,
1924 Riggs Street last night week ago last
Sunday her husband, Joseph Gates Paige. who
was chief clerk IN the Office Of the Comptroller OF
the Currency, died Of pneumonia On that day
Mrs Paige WAS attacked with the disease. Her
remains, with those OF the husband viii be taken
10 Albany y Y. for burial The deceased leaves
one child a girl eight years old
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-22
Prof. ItnlIock,s Leeture.

Prof William HaIlock VII tonight lecture be
fore the Washington Academy Of Sciences at the
Columbian University, commencing at S-lj
O'clock This Is the second lecture Of a series
under the auspices OF the Academy on The
Progress and Tendency Of Science During the
Nineteenrh Century Prof Halloeks subject
viii be The frogress and Tendency Of PHYSICS
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-22

The Commissioners today issued orders:
That sewer be constructed in the alleys in
square 567 al an estimated cost Of 81, ,2g4
chargeable 10 the current appropriation for
replacing obstTucted sewers.
That T Street northeast. between North
Capitol Street and Delaware Avenue, be
resurfaced at an estimated cost of $500
chargeabIe 10 the current appropriation
for repairs TO streets, avenues, and alleys.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-22
Fell Into a Garbage Cre:natory.

NEW YORK, Jan. 22--NichoIas Ehrson,
a seventy FIVE -year-old inmate of the
almshouse On BlackwelIs Island, where he
has lived for nine years, was burned to
death last night by falling into the gar
bage crematory- Ehrson was at work
throwing rubbish into the furnace. and
losing his balance, plunged il head first
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-01-22
Audubon soeiety's Annual Meeting.

T1.e fourth annual meeting of the Audubon
Society of the District viii take place at the
Columbian University on neat Monday evening
T. $ Palmer VIII speak on Bird Protection in
Iso3 Work OF the Socierr. and Enforcement Of
the Lacey Act" Fraus u. Chapman, Of the
American Museum Of Natural History. OF New
YORK. vii illustrate. with lantern slides. aa ad-
dress on the coluTs OF birds.