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THE DISCIPLINE JUST AT BINGHAM
SCHOOL

Every Friday, the Principal and four
teachers hold appeal Meeting when
any boy aggrieved by a report, by him
considered unjust, may state his case
and then, if wronged is righted. BY ad-
dressing Principal Gray Mebane, N. c..
the beautiful catalogue for 1902 will be
sent free of charge.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-07-23

Mudd padded the Maryland census re-
turns 1900 in Republican counties in
apportionment of legislators. Instead of
being candidate for the Senate, Mr..
Mudd ought to be glad he is not wear
ing StrpeS
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-07-23

And now Mr. Mckinley SAYS he is
opposed to any change in the tariff. A
month ago he was quoted as in favor of
the Babcock changes. He heard from
the trusts and, as usual, does their bid
ding.
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This is not yet a Republic declared
the new King of England when he in
sisted upon sticking to medieval tom
foolery. But the Anglomaniacs in this
to an echo of British colonialism.
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Go To Charlotte and return
$3.50
Firemen's Association,
Via S. A. L. Ry.

Tickets sold July q, - and 90, good to
return until July q. For fire companies
in uniforms and brass bands, ten or more
on one ticket, rate of $3.50 per capita
from Raleigh.
For tickets and full Information, apply
to C. II. Gattis, g. T. ana P. a., Raleigh,
NJ C..
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-07-23

To show the need for the stringent
registration laws enacted in Maryland, it
is only necessary to state that the State
census enumerator found 81 ,240 registered
who could not be found in the precinct or
district where they are registered.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-07-23

ing his knife in the Alabama Constitu-
tional convention is one that is not very
inspiring. But the old man was stand
ng for the right, even if with too much
spirit and violence.
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WHY He Prefers It,

Sending a communication to the editor
of the News and Observer. with the re-
quest that it be published, writer
says: II prefer your paper to any other,
as it is by far the best and most widely
circulated paper in the State.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-07-23

The differences that led to the trouble
between DIR. Kilgo and Mr.. Crawford
will be regretted by every good man in
North Carolina.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-07-23

Mr. Hanna can not understand how Mr..
Bryan could decline Aguinaldo's offer of
the $1,000 campaign fund Hanna would
have accepted it in a letter a la Scott
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international Convention B. Y. P. U. o.
America, Chicago, III. July 25-2S.

On account of the above occasion the
Seaboard Air Line Railway for $21.55 from
Raleigh via Richmond and Cincinnati.
Tickets sold July %, 20 and "a with final
return limit July 31st.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-07-23

Hawaii wants to be State. 1t will
be admitted when it is deemed necessary
to have convenient State to steal as
in 1876.
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ANNUAL MEETING.

The annual meeting of the stockholders
Of the News and Observer Publishing
Company will be held at the office OF the
company in the city Of Raleigh on August
5th, 1901. JOSEPHU6 DANIELS, Pres. :.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-07-23
Among the Railroads.

The Norfolk papers hear that the Of
fees of the Seaboard Air Line will not
be moved to Richmond, Va, Nto the new
building bought for that purpose. 1t is
probable that the operating and freight
departments will remain in Portsmouth
and the passenger and other departments
will go to Richmond The officials decline
to talk.
The American Association of General
Passenger and Ticket Agents will meet
in Asheville October 10.
Thirty of the men who struck in the
! Southern Railway shops at Spencer, nave
obtained employment elsewhere. Most OF
them have gone to Paducah, Ky.
Yesterdays Wilmington Dispatch says:
General Manager John r. Kenly's new
private car, ''No. 302," was rolled out OF
the shops today for the first time. 1t is
practically completed and is one of the
handsomest private cars on wheels. The
car was built from the trucks up in the
shops here and the workmanship and
finish on it can not be excelled.
The last issue of the Common Carrier,
published in Atlanta, predicts the union
OF the SOUTHERN anu tic oS"NSAA O.
no very distant date and points out many
reasons for considering the combination
likely. The same issue presents the fol-
lowing facts and figures as to railroad
earnings:
Road. 1901. 1901. increase.
Southern .$33, 617, 915 $31, 379, 209 $2,244, FOG
Central 49,. 6,915,053 6,OS6,263 S2S,79O
| ~. c. est L. 7.514435 7,030,217 544. 217
Ala G. So 2,197,444 2,092,44S 104, 1896
The Illinois Central, with gross earn
ings of more than S36OOO,0OO, showed an
| increase of $4,000.000
The Cincinnati Southern was one of the
few roads which fell behind on gross earn
| ngs. It's decrease for 1901 was about
! $50. 900.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-07-23

Hoods SarsaparilTa builds up a broker
down system. 1t begins it's work right
that is, on the blood
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-07-23

Hanna has formed million dollar soft
coal combine. He has never complained
that politics does not pay.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-07-23

Fine new upright Knabe piano for sale
at closing prices. Don't wait but wire
if you want it.
JOHN b. WRIGHT,
Greensboro. n. c.
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The Mary Wood School for Girls.
LincoInton, N. C.

Prepares for leading colleges. Home
comforts. Excellent climate. Mcdaniel
Lithia Water. Number of pupils limited.
Apply to
MISS KATE C. SHIPP, Principal.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-09-04
Stole Five Miles of Wirc.

Word was received here yesterday that
the authorities at West Chester leaned
hat linemen yesterday morning were
along the telegraph line between War
reh Tavern and Howev:lle, on the Swedes
ford Road. They had been summoned
from their beds because Of trouble Ia Chi
nelghborhood. and when they made
animation they found that at least I've
Ill lies Of wire had been taken.
1t Is supposed that expert workmen
with the toolsfor cutting wire neatly had
driven along the road with wagon on
which there was reel and that several
oonfederates on poles by the way bad cut
the wises loose rapidly that the reel
might be filled.
On this road thsre is considerable driv
Ing during tho day, but teams pass there
only occasionally at night. and tho ordi
nary travellers would think the thieves
merely repair gang.
Owing to the Increased price Of wjrs
during the past yoar or two, tho stealing
Of 1t has greatly increased.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-09-04
A FITTING
TRIBUTE.
4 Citizen of WiImingto n
Pays a Well Earned
Tribute.

The following public statement Of
respected citizen adds one more EN-.
phatlc endorsement to the scores that
have appeared before.
Mr.. 4. J. Davis, oyster dealer at
No. 3l1 West Fourth street, says
n used Doan's Kidney Pills for a
weakness across the loins and an
aching In and through the kidneys.
Often, particularly II l caught cold,
l suffered severely not only when OIL
my feet but even in bed. When the
attacks were at their height l could
scarcely sleep at night on account of
the excruciatIng twlnges. l used
doctors prescriptions and various
remedies which | saw advertised, but
until | obtained Doan's Kidney Pills
at Danforth's pharmacy ! never used
anything which gave me permanent
results. l happened to read about
them one day ina Wilmington paper
whore their Sc had cured case SIM
liar to mine. Thinking they might
help me lost no time in taking the
treatment. You may use my state.
ment for publication and everyone I
meet as follow my calling will on
ly he too glad to advise them to use
Doan's Kidney Pills if they have
kidney complaint. y
For sale by all dealers. Price SO
cents per box. Foster Milburn Co.,
Buffalo, N. y, sole agents for the U S,
Remember the namc-Doan sand
take no other.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-09-04
Dynamited the Safe.

Sometime late last night or early
this morning thieves broke into the
post office at Lansdowne, dyna-
mted the safe and escaped with
stamps valued at $500, leaving ua-
touched So, 900 worth which they
in some strange manner overlooked
Not a clew on which the police can
work was lett behind. Nobody saw
the thieves arrive or depart, and
even the number Of men eng aged IN
the robbery is unknown.
From the boldness with which
the robbery was planned and the
finished way in which it was exc.
cuted, it is evident the thieves were
professionals. Entrance was made
in a thoroughly workmanlike man
ner, the safe drilled, charged with
dynamite and torn apart with a
neatncss and despatch seldom
cquaIled, In fact the only mistake
made was the almost ineXplicablc
overlooking OF the 50. 900 worth of
stamps which were untouched.
The Eost.oltice at Lansdowne,
which is OIL the Philadelphia,
Wilmington and Baltimore rail.
road, about q miles from this city,
is located iu modern granite
structure. known as the Lansdownc
Hall Building.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-09-04
Train RI bcrs Use D Mantle

Tsxarkana, Ark, Sept. 4.-No.
l Cotton Belt passenger train !eav.
ing Texarkana al 925 y. m, was
held up and robbed near Eylau.
tour miles south Of TeXarkana,
last night.
The train was tagged by one Of
the robbers who forced the fireman
to 60 back and cut off the mail and
baggage cars and returning forced
the engineer to give up the man.
agement OF his engine. Oae OF the
robbers ran the engine, mail and
express cars ia bout mile from the
point where the first stopwas made
and forced the express messenger
to open his car. The exact amount
taken 10 not known.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-09-04
Plans Still Missing.

Tho original plans for Seventh street
bridge arc still at large When In, pee or
Barnett presented the set Of plans which
he was working from, to the Levy Court
this morning, they proved to be duplicate o
plans drawn up bv the American Bridge
Company and revised on January 0, 1901.
and not ho original Levy Court plans.
Mr.. Kelley says that eX Levy Court
man White called at his Office some imo
ago, pleSentel u receipt and was given
the original set Of plans which wa, in his
possession and had mover returned thom.
When seen by n Republican reporter
this afternoon Contractor Fnhey said that
he had tho original plans and Will
present them who asked for but no never
said tint the Court had never asked him
to present them but had gone to bridge
inspector Barno1t and demanded his
plans which as stated before were not
The original.
Tho drawings and specifications CT Sil
Yer Run Rond which We're reported miss
ing last week wsro found locked up in
Chairman Lynn's desk where he had
placed them several weeks ago and for
gotten all about It.
Mr., Millilts made the following report
In reg9id TO Nosholl's dam. :He stated
that 1t would cost fl15, Tor lumber to
build u now bridge and about $3.50 for
filling in and other work making q total
from 800 to sl0)o and that the Shall
cross bridge would cost twice as much .
Attorney A. Il. knowles WINS a a,ked TO
give al opinion as to what the Levy
Court could in the matter this afternoon.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-09-04
ENTERTAINED FRIENDS.

Miss Irene Foster entertained a few
of ber friends last Thursday evening
at her home in North East, Md, in
honor Of her guests Miss Mcdonnell
of Wilmington and Miss Phillips Of
Annapolis, Md. A very pleasant
evening was spent.
Those present were: Misses Emma
Reeder. Marian Lowe, Elizebeth
Johnson, Stella Statson, Florence
Warner, Meta Mcdonnell and Stella
Phillips, Messrs. Robert Reeder, Price
Foraker, Albert Roney, Charles Bro
gan, John Haley and Joseph Camp
bell. At reas enable hour the guests
departed, thinking Miss Foster q
pleasing hostess.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-09-04
WIFE
SEEKS DIVORCE

Vineland, N. j., Sept, 3.-The towns of
Vineland and Malaga are all asog over
the sensational suit begun in Chancory
by Mrs Nina Ls Roy Buck for an abso-
Lutte divorce on statutory grounds from
her husband DR.. Ralph L. Buck. of Now
field.
The young woman whom Mrs Buck
accuses Is Miss l.. Grace Richman. q pret.
Ity maiden of Malaga, Miss Richman
twho Is 20 years Of age. is the belle of her
town. and until her resignation from the
Methodist Church Of Malaga fcw days
Aso she was one OF tho most dovout work
h3s and c|asa leaders. She Is daughter
Nef the late Joshua Richman. Of Malaga,
and a ,niscs Of Rohman q Brothers.
bankers.
} DR.. Buck is u very popular young ply
!sicisu, with Offices both in Vineland
hnd Newflsld, and q handsome residence
IN the latter town. He has for several
kesrs been resident physician At the Ma
lAga camp by appointment from the
Camp Meeting Association. He is an en-
thusia dic Sportsman and crack shot
with rifle and revolver.
Dr. Buck and his young wife lived hap
ply together, apparently, and elaborately.
Several months ego the tongues of gos.
hips begau waggne over the conduct of
Dr. Buck aud Miss Richmau. DR.. Buck
had always been the family physician Of
the Robmans and his alleged infatu-
htloa for Miss Craze R.chman began
while attending her sis 'er, whom she was
nursing.
When this reached tho ears OF Mrs.
Buck she kept discreotly silent. She did
not have long tc wait, for one day DR..
Buck left suddenly for Philadelphia. His
wit, utter going to Malaga and ascertain
Ing that Miss hickman had also left town
that evening, decided to follow them. She
located the pair she says, by part Of note
which she found ia her husbands waste
paper basket, Meet me-, it said, AMI
then gave the street number Tho ma
tron replied upon Mrs. Bucks inquiry
that couple answering The description
given were stopping there.
When Or. Buck and Miss Richman up
pssred in the hallway and bsheld tho in
uignunt wife, the latter asserts all was
Don fusion. Miss Richnnn nearly tainted,
and hastily retired. When Mrs. Buck
upbraidsd her husband then and there for
his wrongdoing, hs replied she says,
love her Nina, and cant help this.
Dr. Buck next went to Allan ic City
suddenly. His vile followed HIN on tho
next train, accompanied by Miss Maggie
Chessman, q close friend who consented
to act as a witness. After long search
they found the couple, they dec are, at Quo
of tho smaller hotels, While Standing nt
the clerks desk the women saw DR.. Buck
and Miss Richm an, they say, Uromenud
ing arm In arm along the corridors,
u The pastor OF she Ne .hutist Church of
Malaga, Rev. Mr.. j. Alfred Judge. called
upon Mrs. Buck and aftor hearing her
s,ory he spent manv days, ne says, and
iraveled many miles in vi l,ing Atlantic
Nity. Philadelphia, AMI other places, TO
Witt the evidence. Then he cllcl upon
tMiss Riohlnan. Sna broke down, he
Havs. and teArtuly confessed her undying
Hove for the physician. She sad the pro
ferred to resign than stand church
trial. She res signel,
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-09-04
W. P. MELVIN
DROWNED.

Baltimore, Sept. 4.-Willard Pyle
Melvin, 10 years old, son of Rev. DR..
A. D. Melvin, who for nearly foul
years has been president Of the Mary
land Annual Conference Of the Meth.
odist Protestant Church, was drown.
ed yesterday afternoon while bathing
at Colchester Beach.
The drowning occurred at O'Clock
about one hour before the boat lef
for the city and up to a late hour
last night the body had not been
found.
At young Melvin's home, AZ Park
street, it was stated that until few
days ago he had been employed in an
uptown drug store but the work was
too hard and he had togive 1t up.
Yesterday he told his mother he in.
tended to 60 to Colchester just for
the trip and left on the afternoon
boat, taking along his bathing suit.
lie was to have gone with a friend
but at the last minute he found the
friend could not go.
According 10 Ihe statement OF MT.
W. j. Graham, purser of the steamer
Louise, upon arriving at the beach
young Melvin hired a bathhouse aid
put on his bathing suit He thense-
cureda rowboat from Patrick Leonard
and rowcd out distance Of 500 yards
from the shore, considerably beyond
the crowd of bathers.
After he had gotten out he laid
aside the cars and standing up dived
otf the side of the boat into the wa
ter Some few persons nearer the
shore who noticed him said he swan
around for awhile and then disappear
ed. One co'orcd man said he heard
a call for help and several saw him
come up and 60 under three times.
Before a boat could bt gotten near
the drowning youth it was too late
and no trace OF the body could be
found. Under the orders Of the
company the water was dragged and
thorough search made hut with no
SUCCESS
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-09-04
Big Money Wlgered,

Pittsburg, Sept, 5.-The great
international yachting bet Of $500. :
600 between an English syndicate,
represented by Walter J. Kingsley
OF London and a group of pittsburg.
ers represented by William l.. Mus
tin, was finally arranged this at
ternoon. The entire sum was de.
posted in the hands OF the stake.
holder, Mr.. Kingsle; turning over
$50. coo in British bank notes and
Mr., Muslin giving certified check
for $3.50, 900. What is suppose d TO
be the greatest bet in history was
thus succc ssfully consumated.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-09-04
vertlse In the REPUBLICAN,
NOTICE..
To the County Tax Payers Of
New Castle Hundred,

New Castle Hundred.
Extract from the Laws OF Della
ware governing the collection Of
taxes OF New Castle county, Sec
ton 3. Chapter 80. Volume FL
Laws of Delaware as amended:
Section 3. That on all taxes
paid before the first day OF October
there shall be an abatement of s
per centum; on all taxes paid after
the first day OF October and before
the first day Of December there
shall be an abatement Of 3 per
centum; and on all taxes paid after
the first day Of December and be.
fore the first day of January there
shall be no abatement; and OH all
taxes unpaid after the first day Of
January S per centum thereof shall
be added thereto.
will meet county tax payers Of
New Castle lid. at the following
times and places for the collection
OF county. poor, road, capitation
and dog taxes;
Wilmington. Court House, Sept
20 from to 4,
New Castle, Mayors office
Tuesdays, Sept. 3. Sept. 10, Sept.
y, Sept. "a. from 2 till 6. Satur.
days. Sept. 7. Sept. IA, Sept. 2I,
Sept. 2s, Oct. s, Oct IL, Get. l9,
Oct. 26, from till 6.
Bear Station, Sept. 10, from 2.3o
to 5 o'clock.
Red Lion, Sept. 26, from 2.3o
to 5 o'clock.
+ (Signed)
]. FRANk MEGGINSON.
Collector OF taxes tor New
Castle Hid, Postofdce, New Castle,
Del. s2-Ot cod.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-09-04
K ocked Down and Beaten.

George Trink O. a young man IF ON this
city who had bsen visiting friends In Ches-
ter, Pa, while on his way TO tho train, at
y late hour last evening was brutally at.
tackled, near Third and Penn streets, by
u white man, aud as result OF the assault
'rrinkls Is a patient at the Hospital, suf.
fering with some badly bruised RIBS.
From the story told by Trinkls he was
walking mp Third street and whom near
Penn street, q man whom be did uot
know, came np behind him, and struck
him terrible blow In the backof the head.
1t was Of sufficient force to fsll him to
the ground, aud while he lay there, the
stranger brutally kiokel him In the back
and side, the blows rendering Trinkls
the as aulti a mystery to Trinkls After
kick ing the young man several tlpss, bis
assailaht RAD down Penn street and disaps
NfT4A .~SS~& &AQ1Q
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-09-04
Woodland t5eash Now an Island.

! Dover, Del, sept. 5. The peo-
iple OF Woodland Beach and vicin.
ity may never again have unintcr-
rurted communication with with
thair State and county towns. The
water has made such a breach in
the light house road that it has
rushed like young Niagara over
the Bombay iIool; road until ii too
is awash. 1t has cost Kent county
many precious dollars, and at this
afternoons long session Of the
! Levy Court the Miles Dredging
Company presented a bill tor near
ly $4,000, having spent forty.nine
days at WORK, at s45 per day, pill
ing up one einbankmcnt, only to
.sec the water rushing over it, after
the recen: rains.
' Contractor Robert r. Y. Morri.
Son, OF New Castle, who agreed to
stop the leak with a jetty, was
dumbfounded when he arrived, and
withdrew his fleet. lie threatens
suits tor $40, 900, but the Levy
Court concluded to-day that Morr-
ison would be lucky il the county
did not sue him Tor breach OF con-
tract. Committeeman Bags, Moore
EMayberry and benson were in
structed to receive new bids tor
,perminent repairs to the roads,
(which is believed 70 be a rouud4-
bout way Of abandoning the whole
'busines.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-09-04

Miss Nettie Lynch Of North East,
Md, who has been visiting relatives
In this city, for the last ten days
returned home to-day.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. S. Brokaw OF this
city, are stopping at the Mt. Vernon
Baltimore.
Miss Beatrice Tyson, Of this city,
spent Monday In Chester.
Frank Donovan has been visiting
his brother Edward, Of Brewrord.
Mrs. Mary Collins Of Smyrna, is
spending a week with her daughter,
Mrs Charles Allen, of this city.
The Wilmington daily Republican., 1901-09-04
Al IimuniuIll I.alr

There was large crowd at Timoniu IN
Md fair yesterday, Whining Oh horses
showed up fairly we'll.
The day. sport began with stake race
of 5000 Tor the 2. 81 c!a $ Of trottors Dan
L.. II horse that had lately made for him
salf record Of ~, went to thu post an
equal fuvorita with Monticola, horse
that had shown good form at Colchester
last week. Asnin,t each Of these the
books laid to /, and tho Others we're at
loUgor odds. The race WA, won in straight
heats by Dan r., and he was not forced
to go faster than ! 81 TO do the trick. Tno
contest for place money wns excitin Z,
Thomas Il. Bayard finished seconl in he
last heat, bat was set back to tbs last
place cecnure Of foul driving and ho and
Mon,cDlu had to divide second and third
moneys.
The second race was for Il 1900 rurse for
the = 70 PAGERS, Five heats were npces
sorv before u decision could DO reached.
Mr., Briggs who had won six Races last
week at lochester Beach, started in as
though he intended to repeat his perlorm
ancu at Tmpniun He won with Happy
John he frs heat and lhsn he struck u
snag in the fleet Golden Rod and had to
bo content with second money.
The summarize, follow;
First kace-2.35 class, troting; stake
$500
Dan T., b. &, by Crawford Wilkes
(pattoro0n) ,....................l | !
Montlcola ch h.( (Allaa) u 4
Thomas f. BAyard, ch. G. Gryson)i 6
Second Race ~ class, pacing, pu SO
500
GOLDEN Rod, b &, by Puro
God (parberry). y)....,.....I l 2 8
Happy John, sr. G., by Hap
py Russell (BiggS).......l / 3
Allerteen, gr. IN. (rysom ...2 3 5 2