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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-10-20

Governor Aycock yesterday pardoned
Tom Rollins, young man who was
charged with trying to burn the city
hall in Newbern. 1t appears that he was
arrested there on another charge and in
lighting cigarette came near burning
the place. The petition for pardon was
numerously signed.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-10-20
The Kappa Alphas.

Visiting Kappa Alphas will please re-
port at the office of DR.. Hubert A.
Register, No. 102 Tucker Building, as soon
rs convenient after arriving in the city.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-10-20

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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-10-20

John B. Wright. of Greensboro, N. c..
has satisfied piano purchasers from the
mountains to the sea. Won't you Join
them and be happy?
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-10-20

LOST.-ON THE STREETS OF RAIL-
eigh on Thursday gold brooch with
pearls, diamonds in centre. A reward
if returned to this office.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-10-20

Darnell Thomas will show choice
specimens of Pianos at their Fair exhibit
NO house can give better value.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-10-20

The largest York River Oysters served
at Dorsetts.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-10-20

Daniel Allen G Co show their progress
siveness to-day by putting up one of
those new up-to-date city style signs
over their door. 1t is clean work
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-10-20
For Whooping Cough use
CHENEY'S EXPECTORANT.

Hotel Dorset has just employed one of
the best white cooks in the South he has
over fifteen years experience in the best
cafes and hotels in the Northern cities.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-10-20

shoninger Pianos, high grades, estab-
hshed 1850, sold by Darnell & Thomas.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-10-20

The best line of Pianos in the Stat,
exhibited by Darnell & Thomas, thi
week.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-10-20

Standard Pianos, all fancy woods
Darnell & Thomas.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-10-20

Hear the Electric Piano-plays itself
at the exhibit of Darnell & Thomas.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-10-20

Dorsett serves the best Csc. meal in the
world; also the incest rooms in the city.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-10-20

That new sign of Daniel Allen & Co,
new styled was made here by
home talent.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-10-20

Fine Parlor Organs at Darnell
Thomas.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18

will bury the three OF Us, I SussS'
Notify my brother-in-law and his wite
which is my sister. She keeps store
On the corner Of First and Lexington
avenue.
I give them all my belongings, and
also her father in North Adams. nave
q sister on Morton street. Don't let her
see any Of us. With my best
wishes, remain till death.
LOUIS CURRIER.
She bought the paris green herself
last week from Harvaith's drug store
for the purpose Of poisoning me, but l
watch her too close, and l gave her a
hard death / wish could have given
her more for that is not half enough.
/ wish | had done it before.
Currier was q painter by trade, ana
was 40 years Of age. His wife, whom
he married Is years ago, was then en-
ployed in q wooden mill at North
Adams, Mass. Their one child, the
second victim Of the fathers gruesome
deed, was IL years Of age.
Mrs. Israel Currier, sister OF the muir
derer and suicide, exonerates the dead
woman. and states that her brother
made life most wretohed for his wlfe'
drinking to excess and abusing her.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18
MILLIONS FOR A WORLDS FAIR
The Local Fua1 Completed sna Commit
VIII Now Push Bill Before Congress.

St. Louis, Mo. (specIaD ammo
ment Of the completion OF, the !oca-
Worlds Fair fund OF s5,OO0,QCO Vii! Of
made this week. On Tuesday OF wed
nesday a committee will start foI
Washington, bearing the documentary
proof that st. Louis has done what IL
promised in behalf Of the faiE. lm-
mediately upon the committees ar
rival in Washington House BAL NO tss
which is already prepared, and VIII
make It an accomplished fact, Will Dc
presented and a special day set for 1t;
consideration. No doubt Is ENTERTAINED
either In st. Louis or Washington o.
prompt and favorable action by Con
gress.
In order to avoid the probability o.
delay or misunderstanding the com
mittee will remain in Washington 81
long as may be necessary.
There is every reason to belleVe tut
bill will be reported back to the HOUSE
not later than January "a, which woult
admit Of It's being called UP ahS
passed before February l.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18
GOVERNORS TAKE OATH.
Inauguration OF LaoIlette at Madisea an
White at Bismarck.

Madison. Wis. (SpeciaD Robert
M Lafollette was inaugurated Cover
nor OF Wisconsin here. The ceremo-
MES we're without display. Escorted
by militia. the newly elected officials
drove to the capitol. where Governor
Scofeld introduced his successor, and
Chief Justice Cassidy administered
the oath Of Office.
Bismarck, ND. (Special) .-GoVeriol
White and the other new State ofncefS
were indicted into office A large
crowd assembled at the capitol TO VIII
ness the ceremony.
Salt Lake, Utah Especially .-Heber
M. Wells was iHauguratod as Governor
of Utah. Imposing military and civic
ceremonies marked the occasion. Thls
is Governor Wells second term.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS.
Ssns Ct the Wsrk Being Gers BY tbs No
Honsl legislature.

Senator Pritchard introduced bill
authorizing the establishment OF a
forest reservation Of two million acres
in the southern Appalachian Noun
tains, In the states of North Carolina.
South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama and
Tennessee.
Senator Hoar gave notice or an
amendment he will offer to the leglsia-
tive, executive and judicial approprls-
ton bill increasing the salary OF the
Chief Justice Of the United States SUI
preme Court to s15,50O, and that Of the
associate Justices to $4,000 each.
Representative Baker furnished TO
Chairman Mercer, Of the House com
mittee, figures to support the bill TO
provide a new postoffice building for
Westm 'nster.
The Senate passed the Reapportion-
ment Bill and adopted several amend
ments to the Army Reorganization
Bill.
The House passed ITO special pen
sion bills.
The Army Reorganization Bill was
debated in the Senate and the commit
tee amendments adopted.
The Senate Committee agreed upon a
number Of amendments to the Ship
Subsidy Bill
The House Committee on Naval Az
fairs completed the Naval Appropria'
ton Bill.
By a vote Of 81 to Is the Senate LAID
IN the table the committee amendment
70 the Army Bill providing for con-
finuance of the present canteen system
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18
dEN. GRANT is PAcIFYlNa.
II, Says Pampanga Is Now Ready for Civil
Government.

Manila (By CABLE General Grant,
who is trying to finish the latest out
break in his district and who Is per-
sonally commanding his scouts at the
southern end, reports that he has en-
countered a number Of bands south OF
Buloc Mountain, all Of whom retired
up the hills.
He says 100 of the natives, who were
well intrenched, made considerable re-
sistance, but were driven from their
position. Four bodies of FilipinOs were
found. The American losses were a
sergeant and private Of Troop A,
Philippine Cavalry. wounded.
In the opinion OF General Grant. his
district is now fairly pacifled. with the
exception of the locality south Of Buloc
Mountain, and the Province OF Pam
panga is ready for civil government.
It is expected that Pampanga will be
the first province to which provincial
government will be applied.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18
!!lslI uctIon Of the s.
tiago. E.

senatolN civil fi selClce Iaws So lnsl(
lUfstnce will be given to civil war
veterans in appointments, retention
and promotion.
Senator Plat, of Connecticut, intro
duced bill to encourage exports or
manufacturers of which domestic alco-
hol is a constituent part. 1t allows
drawback OF the internal revenue tax
paid on the alcohol used in manufac-
turing the article.
Representative Kahn introduced
bill continuing in force for twenty
years after May 5, 1902, all laws pro
hibiting and regulating the coming OF
Chinese persons and persons or chi
nese descent into the United States.
Representative Call introduced bill
providing that additional appointments
to the Naval Academy shall hereafter
be made each year, by the President
of the cadet or student standing first
in the graduating class Of that year IN
the Nautical Training School OF every
State in which such school Is main
tanned at the States expense.
More than the usual amount Of rou-
| tine business was tIansdCteu Wy tiiS
Senate. About half an hour was de-
voted to the introduction OF memorials
and bills.
The Army canteen was discussed in
the Senate, Messrs. Sewell Money and
Hawley favoring it and MeSsrs. Gal
finger and Hansbrough opposing it.
The House Committee on Agriculture
heard arguments by wholesale seed
dealers against free distribution OF
seed by the government.
A sharp tilt occurred in the Senate
between Mr.. Pettlgrew and Mr. Hawley
regarding. the canteen in the army.
The Senate Committee on, Agrictil
ltHSe concluded it's hearing on the Ola
4 margarine Bill.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18
MRS. RICHARDSON NOW ACCUSED.
Wife of St. Joseph Millionaire Charged VII
Firing the Fatal ShatSs7s:

Savannah7-eslfcne case Of Frank L..
richardson, the merchant who was
murdered in the doorway OF his resi-
dence Christmas evening, returned q
verdict charging that Richardson
came to his death from pistol shot
fred by his wife, or by some person
known to her and unknown to the
Jury" The Jury was out fifty-fve min
utes. and the verdict created pro-
found sensation. Mrs. Richardson
was placed under arrest and furnished
bail In the sum Of $1,000.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18
The OLD D0HINION.
Latest News GIeapea From All Over
the STATS 80
RAIL WAY POSTAL CLERK ARRESTED
The Negro Who Shot ". A. Fishburae Arrested
and Isentlied..A Man Charged with hiii'n
Cats fer Their Sk.ns-hr. and Mrs. De"la'
min Bowerlng Weddss Nearly % Years Ago
New Bank ct Fsrmyi!Ie'.Other News.

julius Brautlgan, of Richmond, was
held for the Federal grand jury Dy
United States Commissioner Riddie-
berger at Norfolk upon charge OF
robbing the mails. Bail was fixed az
$500. Brautigan was employed as
railway clerk or the ClsSan11la, q
Ohio between Norfolk
inspectors Bulla and
letter containing ~
bills, and, after passIHs>
Brautigan's hands, the ~
eyed. was found to contain
of the notes. One Of these, it Isl
ed, was found upon the prlso
Brautigan is Al years Of age and d
been in the service II years.
The will of the late Capt. W.
Sale was admitted to probate at
chester. His property, the
ITEM OF which Is the famA-l
Springs Hotel, IS valued at aooat Slo-
)00 There are five benefciaries: MIS-.
W. H. Sale, mis- daughter, Mrs Charles
IF. Nelson; G. F. Nelson, his scn-ln-|
law: William Sale Nelson his srapa|'
son. and S. B. Sale his brother. The
will provides that~tIle hotel property
shall Ue41efated as usual. and MIR, Z.
e. Nelson who qualified as executor
Is also specified as manager.
Mr.. T. A. Kirby, one Of the best
known citizens of Salem, died at MS
home thare. He had been III ohls,
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18
Cougress OF Mothers.

WA pington (SpeciaD. - The Ma
tional congress of Mothers has accept
ed the Invitation OF Columbus, ohlo, as
the plane for holding its next conven-
ton, Hhe congress had invitations
from eight cities, the one from Column
bus being extended by the mayor,
president of the Board of Trade and
president or the Federation Of Women
Clubs OF that city. The meeting Will
be held some, tSme in May, the date to
be announced r&xt week.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18
A Tremendous Explosion.

Burlington, VT Especially Fourteen
hundred and fifty pounds OF dynamite
exploded at Colchester Point, along the
line of the Rutland and Canadian Rail
road, about eight miles from this city
in a storehouse, where it was being
-inpatedd by- steam. No one was near the
building, which was completely demon
ished. and an immense hole blown IN
the ground. The shock was terrific,
scattering windows a mile or more
away. 1t wns distinctly felt and hearo
in this city, people rushing out OF
houses to see If q boiler near by mao
exploded.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18

New York (SperiaD General 0. 0.
Howard announceN that President Nc
Kinley will be one Of the speakers at
the celebration OF the birth Of Abra-
ham Lincoln to be, held at Carnegie
Hall on the eyenil g of February IL
Governor Odell will, preside. Colonel
Henry Watterson, OF Louisville, will
deliver his lecture On Lincoln, and
Fred E. Brooks Will vead poem or
lincoln.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18
RUSSIA AND AMERICA.
Beth Countries ia Perfect HarmoIy y
All Questions.

st. Petersburg (By Cable).-ln TINS
question Russia ard America are aito'
gether of one mind. Indeed, through,
out the Chinese trouble America ano
Russia have been like that. Inc
speaker. the Russian Minister OF FL
nance. M. de WHITE, locked his fore
fingers to illustrate the words. He re-
ferred to the United States proposal 70
make peace without settling on the
compensation and commercial treaty
questions, these to be relegated 10 d
congress.
M. de Witta continued:
1--WE are faithful friends Of the
United States, and they are our falth-
full friends"
Such words cannot help but be graft
flying to America, coming from one OF
the wisest and most powerful states
men in Europe, whose influence upon
the Russian Empire continues growing
and seems destined to become stlll
greater.
The correspondent observed thall
even the Russian journals declared
| that the effects Of the Chinese dlSturD-
ances were more serious upon industr!
and commerce than the entire Russo
Turkish War an opinion which, ne was
informed bankers also share.
NJ. de Witte said:
"Our position is quite normal com
pared with other countries. Our mala
dies are not from ourselves, but from
without, and prevail in all the Euro
pean markets. They come from IN
war in the Transvaal. When once thi
malady is passed, our affairs will be al
right again. The principal evil is tn
lack of capital, which is due to many
| causes; equally affective also in Berlin
Paris, Vienna and London. " III.
many causes are operative, as stated
the greatest is the Transvaal TINS
true. because, ~ t.-aLS2 glad has ha'
enormous exps inch absorb cap;
"a bic for the world
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18
Cigar Trust.

Trenton. n. j. (SpeciaD. - me
American Cigar Company, caplEai
$40 900, 0Oe, was incorporated ne ,e
James B. Duke is among Ohe nine la
corporators The company Is uhuer-
stood to have been formed for the pur-
nose of taking charge Of the manuLac-
turing department Of the America
Tobacco Company's business.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18

WaShingT0n (SpeclaIJ.-To cOFer tne
refusal OF the President and Secretary
Root to hand over the Lswshe report
on Cuban fiscal matters, Senator Bacon
introduced a resolution to the eHec'
that the Senate shall be entitled TO IN
snect any and every public document
or record on file In any department
relating to any subject over whlcn
Cor gress has jurisdiction or controi
under the Constitution. The resoiu-
tiOn went over.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18
Mckinley Out Driyiag.

Washington (SpeciaD. - President
Mckinley was so much improved III
health that he was able to go OUTDOORS
in carriage for a short time. 1t Is
expected that few more days Will see
him again able to attend to business
t1cnll
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18
Suicide OF a New Jersey Postmaster.

6ttr55n, N. ]. (SpeciaD Samuel
NJ. Robbins, a general storekeeper AMI
the postmaster Of Hamilton Square, a
small village about four miles from
here. committed suicide by shooting
himself. His body was found in the
room above the store, where he slept.
He had been drinking heavily, and
this, combined with poor business, IS
believed to have made him respondent.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18
Chinese Bows Roasted.

London (By Cable). "A Sister OF
Charity. writing from the House of the
infant Jesus at Ningpo, China, No
vember 20, descri} ssthe-massacre at
Nankin of 100 little boys Some OF
them, she says, were roasted alive in a
church. Others escaped to the orphan
age outside the city, but all were killed
and the buildings were burned. de
snite threats of torture and the fire
ouency Of most painful deaths" the
Sister says, "appstasy was wonderfully
rare"
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18

. Transfer Chinese
led UP QUICKLY.
Stood Together ead Eng
|s Bees Strongest Oppo'
b Washington the Uaited
STAINED a Diplomatic De.
FNatiou Achieved a Victory

Especially. - Opposition
AN powers will prevent
'of the questions OF In
revision Of the CONNER
with China by an inter-
mission sitting elsewhere
I'm, as suggested by Secre-
THAT these questions be dis
he manner suggested Minis
informed the State Depart
they could be settled by the
In Pekin only with the great
|ulty. The dissemination o!
rs to accept the proposition OF
has caused him to withdraw
the Ministers in Pekln Will be
to try to reach an agreement.
Explained that Mr.. Hays PROPOSE
Is designed to facilitate the con-
Of the negotiations as whole
aratlng those still requiring con-
BILE deliberation from those al
determined. Some Of the powers
lot look with favor upon this sepa-
n, and others hesitated to decide.
announcement regarding the with
val OF the proposition was made
a call by Count Quadt, the Ger
Secretary Of Legation, at the state
|artment, and the receipt OF cable
In from Ambassador Porter, giving
views Of the French Government.
Then, too, England is said to have op-
bOsed the plan even more strongly
Khan other powers. The authorities
had expected from the preliminary
advIces received, after the diplomatic
representatives Of the United States
had submitted the proposition abroad,
that it would meet with some favor,
but it Is evident from the final replies
which have reached the department
that 1t was impossible to hope for
adoption.
It Is said here that the United States
has not sustained diplomatic defeat
lIor has any nation achieved diplo-
matte victory; that the proposition was
unlimited as a motion would be IN
legislative assembly, and that 1t be-
ling apparent that the plan could not
command united support Its author
promptly withdrew it.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18
Auether Carnegie Library.

SEATTLE Wash. (Spec.aD.-Andrew
Copnngie has promised Seattle gift Of
5000 00O to be expended in the con-
Strurtion of a new public library. re
rccnires a yearly guarantee OF S5o,O9U
CO.. maintenance and Improvement.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18
WIPED OUT WHOLE FAMILY
Triple Murder Committed By "a Albany
Painter.
SUICIDE HAD DRUNK TO EXCESS.
He Cat Ills Wifs's Threat, Bralnea His Only
Boy With Baseball Bat, aad Then Poisoned
Himself Will Paris Green, Besides Cutting
His Throat From Ear to Ear..la his Letter
lie Speaks Unkiadly Of His Wife.

Albany, N. Y. (SpeciaD.-Lou.s Cur
rier, aged 40 years, cut his w.-e 5
throat, broke his son Arches head
with baseball bat, took dose OF
paris green and then cut his own
throat from ear to ear with razor.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18
Fire In Cadahy's Home.

Omaha, Neb. ((Spec!AD.-A small
blaze occurred In the baAcment Of the
p. A. Cudahy mansion at an early
hour. The fire was ms, gnificant in
money loss, but it is learned that 8 /,
investigation is in progress, Athe expec-
tation being that the fire WIN be proven
of incendiary origin. The threats re-
ceived by Mr.. Cudahy Through the
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18
Ohio Bank Robbed.

Shiloh, o. Especially David Oilers
private bank was burg!arized. The
robbers are said to have secured $4,000
in currency, a number of Government
bonds and q lot Of valuable jewelry
belonging to the bankers wife They
stole a horse and buggy and escaped.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18
ttempt TO insular

legislation until the pending case pc
fore the Supreme Court shall nave oeon
decided.
The House had Under consideration
the Rivers and Harbors Appropriation
Bill
Senator Warren introduced Joint
resolution extendin. g.. - pr
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18

accident is supposed to be due
he snowstorm. Engineer Moore
bin Kennedy, his fireman, were
ly killed. None Of the passen-
is said, were injured.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18
Hosoital for Consumpiives.

Albany Especially DIR. VII
Macdonald. of the board Of trus
the State Hospital for the treatm
incipient pulmonary tuberculosi
been designated by his assoc
confer with State Architect HI
gardirg buildings to be erected
Adirondacks, probably at Ray b
DR.. Macdonald has received data
hospital authorities IN this COT
aad abroad, and the Ria23n wSieh
Il drawn will embrq ;
obtained in all. II
STRUCTURE will -
]. D. J. !. D, ! :
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18
FILIpINOS SENT TO GUAM.
Relocation OF LeadefS ~1
Results Among Insurgents.

Manila (By Cable) The action OF
General Macarthur in ordering the oe-
portation to Guam of twenty-slx Fill
pino insurgent leaders is enthusiast
cally Endorsed by law-abiding citizens.
1t came AS a thunderbolt to the insur-
gents. The averag see bel leader
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18

SEND US ST 90 ssl S :. o s h ssad syT S%d
20 c Tires. You can examine them at your near
est express Office and il found satisfactory. sx-
actly .s represented, and equal to any tifeon the
market. nav the agent our special factory pftssr-
43.sS sud charges, less the $roo sent with the
order.
OUR 90 G TIRE is rssrla. sSSs1 ~ "a
money can buy, and eqsal 10 the highest qsads
tirss made We rnanufacture 10 large quantities,
cell direct 10 the rider, and are therefore able to
offer high grade tfro at low grade price Send
for circulars OF our Bicycle Tires and Mackaa'
toehes. Free.
Address all orders to
Akrea. Ollie
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-01-18
[atal Quarrel Between DOci0rs.

ndria, La. (SpeciaD,-Dr. S.
was shot and Killed by Dr. c.
(Nlion here. Both Thvsi ei-''
led at the tine b. '1r. i>oY! !,
TO use. ~ pistol The trouble arose
over a case which Or. Bevill WAS at
tending. end viii Dr. Gremiiion
was called in rs consulting nhvs!cian.
1t WAS charged by Dr. TeYijl that III.
Gremillion Influenced the f1milv en-
ploying him CDR. Bevi!D to discharge
him from further attending the case.