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The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1901-07-05
Our Glorious Fourth !!

A VERY ENJOYABLE CELE
BRATION-A BIG DINNER.
Yesterday being the day we GEL
citrate, the weat man took pity
on us and furnished most delight
full breeze throughout the day,
which, in spite of the hot sun and
we'll elevated thermometer rec
ord, made the day very pleasant.
The first sign Of increasing ex
hibition Of patriotism was witness
ed when acting Mayor Weaver,
had the national colors hoisted to
the top of our sky-pointing flag
staff on Bennett Street, which re-
minded US all that the same colors
should float from our different
places of business-and they did.
The ladies Of town assembled at
the Kings Daughters hall at IL
noon, and from the large number
of baskets containing edibles of all
kinds a magnificent spread was
made and over $50 people were
fed, feasted and ice-creamed. The
following informal program was
of special interest and all had a
very pleasant 18th Of July: while
renewing their allegiance to the
old time-honored principle--one
flag, one language, one country.
PROGRAM.
Reading of the Declaration of
independence &c. A. Woodland.
Salute to the Flag-Young La
dies.
Song-Battle hymn of the Re-
public-Choir.
Reading -Abolishing the Fourth
Miss Susie Edwards.
Remarks on Patriotic lines
Rev. H. T. Gregory.
General remarks-E. D. Oslin
and others.
Toast to the Ladies-C. D. Tar
bell.
Response-Mrs. L. M. Young.
Singing "America"- Everybody.
Salute to the Flag-We give
our heads and our hearts to God
and our country. One country,
one language, one Flag.
TO the Ladies of Southern Pines
Experts in getting up 18th Of
July dinners. May they be album
dainty successful in all their un-
dertakings-C. D. Tarbell.
DEyU ADE m OTNTNTENJTC EOP GA |
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1901-07-05
AGOOD FARM
WANTED!!

Must be near Southern Pines, par
TALLY cleared and ready for cultiva.
ton, and have on it a dwelling house
and out buildings. If you have one
for sale, please address as below, stat
ing acreage, cleared and uncleared,
price and terms.
Horse, COW, chickens and some
farming implements also wanted.
A. FARMER.
P O. Box, rs, Southern Pines, N. c.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-08-29

No-To-Bac for Fifty Cents.
Guaranteed tobacco habit cure, makes weak
men strong, blood pure. SOC, 81. All druggists
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-08-29

AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITU-
n TION PROPOSED TO THE CIT,
IZENS OF THIS COMMONW EALTH
FOR THEIR APPROVAL OR RE.
LECTION By THE GENERAL AS.
SEMBLY OF THE COMMON WEALTH
OF PENNSYLVANIA, PUBLISHED
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY
OF THE COMMONW EALTH, IN
PU issuance OF ARTICLE XVIII
OF THE CONSTITUTION.
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment To the Constitution
of the Common wealth.
SECTION /. Be it enacted by the Senate and
House OF Representatives OF the Commonwealth
ef Pennsylvania in General Assembly met
and it is hereby enacted by the authority
of the same That the following is proposed
as an amendment to the Constitution OF the
Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania, in accordance
with the provisions Of the Eighteenth article
thereof.
Amendment,
strike out section four oi article eight, and
insert in place thereof, as follows:
SECTION t. All elections 10y the citizens shall
be by ballot or by such other methods may
he prescribed by law Provided, That secrecy
in voting be preserved.
true copy of the Joint Resolution,
W. W. GRl EST,
Secretary OF the Commonwealth.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-08-29
incorporation Notice.

Notice j. hereby given that an appli
cation will be made to Hon. +. NJ. Dun.
ham, President Judge Of the Court OF
Common Pleas OF the County OF Sullivan
on Wednesday, the 25th day of September
A. u. 1901, at 9 clock a. m. at Laporte
Pa. for the charter of a corporation to be
called "SoNEsTowN METHODIST ErIscoPAL
CHURCH" The purpose of said corpora
ton is the support of the public worship
OF ALMIGHTY COP, subject TO the provis-
ions of the discipline, usage and minister
al appointments of the Methodist Epsco-
pal church in the United States of Amer
ica. George NJ. IIazzen, II. c. Boatman,
John Morrison, w. J. Lowe, Walter
Hazzen, Andrew Edgar and Lee Gavitt
are seven of the subscribers to the pro-
posed charter, which is now filed in the
Prothonotary's office for public inspec-
ton
T, ]. d F. II, INGHAM, Solicitors.
Aug. I'd, 1901. 3w
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-08-29

In the Court of Common Pleas of Sulli-
van County Amelia Wilson VS. John Will
SON. No. February term, 1901.
TO John Wilson respondent in this case:
you are hereby notified, in pursuance OF
an order of said Court to be and appear
in said Court at Laporte, on the third
Monday in September, next, at , O'Clock
y. M, to answer the petition or libel
heretofore prepared by the libeIant Amelia
Wilson your wife. and show cause if any
you have. why the said Amelia Wilson
should not be divorced from the bonds OF
matrimony entered into with you agree
ably to the Act of Assembly in such case
made and provided.
Hereof fail not under the penalty o.
having said petition heard and decree
OF divorce granted against you in youl
absence,
II. w. OSLER. Sheriff.
Sherifl's office, Laporte, Pa, Aug. 8 1901
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-08-29
Administrators Notice

In re: Estate of Sarah A Hess, late of
Laporte Township, Sullivan County, Pa,
deceased
Letters of Administration on the above
estate having been granted to the under
signed, all persons indebted to the said
estate are requested to make payment,
and those having claims against said es-
tate TO present the same without delay to
w. b, SNIDER, Admr.
August 1901. Laporte, Pa.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-08-29

state of Pennsylvania, County of sullivan IS:
!, NJ d. Swarts Cashier of the above named
bank do solemnly swear that the above state
ment is true to the best OF my knowledge and be-
lief.
NJ. ID. SWARTS Cashier
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 18th
day OF July 1901.
JOHN II. CRONIN Notary Public
My commission EXPIRES February p, 1905
Correct Attest:
A.WALSH
T.. G.. SILNARIA Directors
JNO ID. REESER
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-08-29

Of people are Industrious, honest, law
abiding and happy, yet surrounded az
we are on every side with prosperous
business conditions, with people happy,
employed and contented, with every
avenue of business and trade fully
occupied and with the prospect of the
future Frightening and growing more
hopeful, the old historic party of OBJ
struction and negation sets up hys-
terical cry of false pretense, hypocricy
and insincerity, for the purpose of mis-
leading the people and regaining lost
power
I'VE heartily commend and indorse
the wise and benefcent laws enacted
by the late legislature and firmly be-
lieve that as the people Of the state
investigate and consider the many i'm
portant acts passed by that body they
will cordially approve of its labors.
1--WE are deeply sensible of the great
debt which the commonwealth of Penn
sylvania owes it's representatives in
the United States senate, Hon. M. S.
Quay and Hon. Boise Penrose. for the
watchful care which they have ever
given to the interests of the state, its
material enterprises and the welfare of
it's citizens"
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-08-29
STATIONS. A A NJ A. NJ. p NJ p MP NJ AM P

Philadelphia d Reading, Lehigh Valley
and New York Central mileage will be
accepted only Tor through passengers tray
cling from Halls to Satteriicld or Satter-
field to Halls.
The general offices of the company are
located at llugheeville, Pa.
B. HARVEY WEIGH
President. Hughsyillp Pa
SD. TOWNSEND, Gen. Mgr, Hughcsville, Pa.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-08-29
COURT PROCLAMATION.

WHEREAS, Hon. +. NJ. DUNHAM President
Meyer Associate Judges ofithe Courts of Oyer and
Terminer and General Jail Delivery, Quarter
Sessions OF the Peace, Orphans Court and Com.
mon Pleas for the County of sullivan. have issued
their precept, bearing date the y day OF July
1901, to me directed, for holding the sever;i
courts i'll the Borough of Laporte, on Monday the
10th day OF Sept. 1901, at O'clock p. M.
Therefore, notice is hereby given to the Coroner
justices OF the Peace and Constables within the
county that they be then and there in their prop
erperson mt O'Clock p III. of said day, with their
rolls, records, hquisitions examinations and
other rememberances to those things To which
their offices appertain to be done. And to those
who are bound by their recognizaGce to prosecute
against prisoners who shall be in the Jail OF
thes said county of Sullivan, are hereby notified to
be then and there to prosecute against them as
will be just.
H. w. OSLER, Sheriff.
shcrifs Office Laporte, Pa, Apr, II, 1901
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-08-29
Trial List September Term, 1901. Return
Day, M onday, September 10, 1901.
Dennis Dorsey VS. Ann Lewis and Albert
I

Trial List September Term, 1901. Return
Day. Monday, September 10, 1901.
Dennis Dorsey VS. Ann Lewis and Albert
Lewis.
No. 60. MAY term, 1898.
Plaintiffs Declaration. Plea. "Non
Assumpsit, and want OF consideration
Mullen. lnghams
s NJ. Mott vs. W. jackson, Admretal,
> No. 80, May term, 1900.
Assumpsit, Plea, "Non Assumpsit," :"
payment, payment with lieve to give
special matter in evidence.
Mullen. Walsh.
The Lyon Lumber Co. vs. l.. T. Rcichard.
3 No. 32, September term, 1900.
FeIgned Issue, Plea, Payment
Mullen, Bradley,
w. L. Woodruff VS. WV. Jackson ct ell,
4 No. 81, September term, 1901.
Eiectment, Plea, "Not Guilty
Mullen. Walsh.
Gately and Fitzgerald VS. j. c. Meyers.
5 No. 46, December terra, 1900.
Feigned Issue, Plea, payment"
Bradley. Mullen.
Blanch Snyder VS. Hayes Pdcoe a Co,
s No. u, May term, 1901.
Sheriti's lnterpleader.
Mullen. Bradley.
Charles w. Feeder vs. Hayes Pidcoe Co.
u No, %, May term, 1901.
Sherffs lnterpleader.
Mullen. Bradley.
w j. LAWRENCE, Proth
Proth. office, Laporte, Pa, Aug. 3, 1901,
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-08-29
7. NJ. A NJ A. NJ. p NJ L MP A. NJ. A NJ
STAGE LINES

STAGE LINES
Stage leaves Hughesvill post Office for
Lairdsville, Mengwe and Philipsdale daily
Wilson, Beaver Lake and Fribey on
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 80
Stage leaves Glen Mawr tor HilIsgroye
and Forksvile at | | 02 a. m.
Stage leaves Muncy Valley for Unity
vile, North Mountain and Lungerville
daild at 10 a. IN.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-08-29

CONDENSED REPORT of the condition of the
L. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF Dushorc. Pa
" At close of business, Dec = 1899
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-08-29

Luxuries on a prlce-level
with necessities-over the Le-
high Valley R. R. to the Pan
American Exposition.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-08-29

AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITU-
n TlON PROPOSED TO THE ClT-
IZENS OF THIS COMMONWEALTH
FOR THEIR APPROVAL OR RE
LECTION By THE GENERAL AS
SEMBIN OF THECOMMONWEALTH
OF Pen NSNLNANlA, PUBLISHED
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY
OF THE COMMONWEALTH. IN
PURSUANCE OF ARTICLE XVIII
OF THE CONSTITUTION.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-08-29

A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment To the Constitution of
the Commonwealth
SECTION l. Be it resolved by the senate ana
House OF Representatives OF the Common
wealth in Generally Assembly met, rhat the
Constitution OF the Commonwealth OF Penn.
sylvania, in accordance with the provisions OF
the eighteenth article thereof,
Amendment One to Article Eight, section one;
Add Mt the end OF the first paragraph of said
section, after the words shall he entitled 10 vote
at all elections" the words subject however
to such laws requiring ana regulating the regis
tration of electors as the General Assembly, may
enact" so that the said section shall read as
follows:
SECTION l. Qualifications OF Electors. Every
male citizen twenty one years of age possess
ing the following qualifications, shall he en-
titled to vote at all elections subject however
| h such laws requiring and regulating the regis
tration of electors as the General Assembly ma!
enact: .
J. He shall have been citizen OF the United
states at least one month.
9. He shall have resided in the state one
year Tor, having previously been qualllcd clec,
tor or native born citizen OF the state, he shall
have removed therefrom and returned, then
| six months Immediately preceding the elec
| tOn.
s. He shall have resided in the election dis
| trict where he shall offer TO vote at least two
months Immediately preceding the election
| 4. If twenty two years OF age and upwards
| he shall have paid within TWO wears state ol
! County tax, which shall have been assessed nt
| least two months and paid AT least one montl
! before the election,
! Amendment Two to Article Eight, section
Seven.
| strike out from said section the words 'bu
| no elcctor shall be deprived OF the privilege o
voting by reason of his name not being register
ed :" and add to said section the following words
| but laws regulating and requiring the regis
| tration OF electors may he enacted toeapply Il
cities only, provided that such laws be uniform
for cities of the same class, >, that the said sec
| tiou shall read as follows
SECTION Z Uniformity OF Election Laws
| All laws regulating the holding OF elections b!
| the citizens or for the registration OF electors
| shall be uniform throughout the state but law
| regulating and requiring the registration o
| electors may he enacted to apply to cities only
! provided that such laws be uniform for cities o
| The same class
| \ true copy OF the Joint Resolution,
| W. w. GRlEST,
| Secretary OF the commonwealth
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-04-04
She Wa. burned to pea,h,

SLOGAN City, B. c., April IA horrible
acciuent occurred at the Chapleau mine on
Lemon creek Saturday night, re ulting in
the death Of Mrs. George Bour, wife # thu
storekeeper at the property. She was sub.
jet to epileptic fits and in preparing SUP.
per for her husband she is supposed to
have been seized with an attack and fell
ON the hot stove. When discovered some
minutes later the woman was burned to a
crisp. Her clothes we're on fire and the
cottage was in . blaze. The poor woman
was removed outside and the fire on her
clothes and the building extinguished Dr..
Form went up with assistance, but found
the woman dead, she having expired two
hours after the accident without regaininp
consciousness. No inquest was deemed
necessary. The victim had arrivel only
recently from Paris, France. and was aged
- years. She had no family
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-04-04
Conmissions for d. Louie Fair.

CommissiOns for 81. Louis Fair.
Washington, April 1.-The president
has made the following appointments:
To be delegates to the congress Of Amer
lean states Cyrus Northrop Of Minnesota,
H. g. Davis Of West Virginia, William /.
Buchanan Of Iowa, Charles M. Pepper Of
the District Of Columbia and volney B.
Foster Of Illinois.
To be members Of the Louisiana pur-
chase commission John M. Thurston OF
Nebraska, Thomas II. Carter Of Montana,
William Lindsay Of Kentucky, G. w. Nc
Bride Of Oregon, +. A. Belts Of Connecti.
cut. John N. Allen Of Mississippi, Martin
81. Glynn Of New York, John r. Miller Of
Indiana, and Philip d. Scott Of Arkansas.
The presidents announcement Of the
membership Of these two important com.
missions completes a work that has been
receiving his attention forsome time. and
in the case Of the St. Louis commission
the pressure for appointments has been ii.
most unprecedented.
The congress Of American republics "a
Be held at Mexico City next October n
hardly les important. however, and in il
international prospect il premises TO be- Ia
the western hemisphere what The Hague
congress was to Europe and the few west.
ern countries participating in it
4 if
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-04-04

London. April Ia special from
StAnderton says tnat the Imperial Light
horse have captured Commandant Pinzlo,
and a convoy Of 2S wagons. Commandant
Englebrecht, the dispatch says, has sur.
rendered. The British are sweeping the
eastern Transvaal clear Of everything use.
fnl to the Beers. All standing crops have
been destroyed, but the women and chill.
dren are being cared for. Five hundred
Of them have been conveyed to Utrecht,
where their wants are well attended to.
Pretoria, April 1.-The Beers derailed
and plundered freight train near Johan.
nesburg Saturday night.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-04-04
Major Andres Diary.

London, April 1.-THE diary of Major
Andre, after lying hidden for 100 years,
has been discovered in England. This in
teresting and was made by Lord Grey the
other day while he was going over 1t
Of old family papers, that probably had
NOT ben disturbed since the conclusion Of
the American war Of independence. Lord
Grey's great-grandfather was commander
Of British troops in America at that time,
and Andre served on his staff, and this &C.
counts for the diary being in the pos e.
sion Of the present peer.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-04-04
sallsbury's Illness.

London, April 1.-The Weekly Dispatch
repeats the story published in the Daily
Express Of Saturday that Lord Salisbury
! suffering from kidney affecti,n which Is
likely to incapacitate him for some time
and says it learns that the premier's ILL
ness has taken 20 unfavorable tuln that
his proposed visit to the Rivera has b.
come almost hopeless and that the an
nouncement Of his resignation of the pre-
miership and his retirement from political
life may be anticipated before the end Of
April.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-04-04

A large number Of saddle horses for
the English army in South Africa were
secured around Red Lodge by Oliver
Henry Wallop, who made roundup
of his purchases few days ago. He
secured sixty head and drove them to
Joliet where he will pick up enough
other purchases to make 200 head.
Mr.. Wallop said he did not know
whether or not he would need any
more saddle horses until all of them
had rounded up at Fort Sheridan.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-04-04

I r..
Sumpter lie to have q Knights Of Py-
thias lodge.
A member Of the faculty OF the Ore
gon agricultural college declares the
Willamette valley is not adapted to
summer fallow.
The Crescent Touring mill at Pacific
Grove IL now operated by electricity
generated by water power three and
one-half miles from the mill.
G. r. Smead, the fruitgrower Of Bla-
lock, Gillian county, is now In Mime
sofa organizing a colony to bring out
to Blalock and start fruittaising and
gardening
Work on the branch of the Sumpter
Valley road to Whitney will be com
menced this week and pushed to com
pletion. There are about three miles
Of tracklaying to be done. The grade
was finished last fall
President Strong Of the Oregon state
university at Eugene has arranged to
conduct a school during the summer
months. The apparatus Of the univer.
sity will be used and the classes in.
structed by professors Of the institu-
tion.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-04-04

{ Washington, April 1.-The following
important army appointments were an
nounced at the White House tonight:
To Be major general, U. S. army-br,gI
adler General Lloyd Wheaton, vice Miles
promoted to lieutenant general
To BE- brigadier. generals II the regular
army Colonel Jacob, II. Smith, Sever
teenth y. s. infantry, vice Daggett, 70
tired; Brigadier General Frederick Funs'
ton, U. s ". vice Wheaton, promoted.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-04-04
kansss il pro-d Of Its soldier.

Topeka, Kan, April l.-Gcvernor Stan
ley and the executive council sent the fol.
lowing telegram to President Mex nley;
"This state j. proud Of the achievements
Of its great soldier, General Funston, and
urges thathe have fitting recognition for
his recent brave act in the capture OF
Aglinaldo."
The sentiment OF the council is that
nothing less than q br'gadier generalshlp
would be fitting recognition.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-04-04
Car.esie,s Gifi e Portland.

Portland, April l.-Andrew Carnegie
has offered to givs 100000 to the city q
Portland fos : frse public library build
ing provided the city win guarantee
site and sufficient annual income tor ~
maintenancA.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-04-04

s
News from the Hawkeye 10 more ana
more encouraging.
A strike OF unusually good ore il re-
ported from the Iron King, half . mile
north Of bolster. Ia
No little interest centers In tho 70
port that the Poland China, than which
there IL no better or more fayorably
spoken Of property In the camp, win ~
sumo operations At an early date.
UNIDENTIFIED work continues on the
Monterey Gold Mining company's prop
critics on Copper Mountain. The tun.
mel II In about 500 feet and the indica-
tions are that the ledge OF chalcopyrite
ore for which tho drift II being run
will soon be reached
Everything points toward good
year In mining In the Myers creek dis
trict. A. the snow begins TO leave the
mountains there has been considerable
movement toward the prospects and
chances for the assessment work being
done early this year seems particularly
good. Some little activity In the trans
fers Of property and bright prospects
for development on some OF the best
properties are apparent.
Peter Mccormick came IN from Sher.
idan camp the hrst OF last week. He
brought with him sacks Of ore that
were taken from his Phil Sheridan
claim. He had hve samples assayed.
with the following result: No. !.
$134.60; No. 2. $2S7.50; No. 3. $456.34;
No. 4, 3157.44. The NTH sample WAS
taken from : section OF the fo0twall
and showed total value Of $3.50. The
ore II combination Of silver. gold and
copper. While silver IL the predomi-
nant metal the others were no mean
factors In the total values. According
to tho assay certificate the gold values
ranged from SIS to II per ton, while
the copper values were from $4.75 to
ST per ton.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-04-04
FAN River Mills Close.

Fall River, Mass, April Twenty
cotton mills in this city were shut down
today and will remain closed until April
8 for cirtailment. These mills employ
about 5000 hands.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-04-04

Politeness is coin that passes cur.
rent In every land.
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-04-04
MINES and MINIIG NEWS
OUR HoRTHwEsTERH MINES.


The Occur d'Alsne mines Win close
Sundays. They adopt this method Of
reducing output. on account Of lead
market. A
The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-04-04

Sunday closing II now being strict
" observed in Centralia.