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The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1901-11-29
ROSELAND, N. G.

If all persons who seek opportunities for
the coming WinCer will answer the follow
ing questions. their letters of inquiry will
receive more definite replies.
L. How many adults in your party?
2. How many children. and their ages?
81 From what date TO what date?
4. Want hotel Accommodations?
5: Want place with private family?
s. Rooms with board, how many?
7. Rooms for light house keeping, how
many?
8, Whole cottage; how many rooms?
8. Open fires; how many?
49, nOUnS furnished?
\ lot 100 by 1919 given free The
CHEAPEST place in this region for cottages,
rooms and board.
miles from Southern Pines.
miles from Pine Hurst.
312 miles from Pine Bluff.
Address $. II. Platt, NJ. D.,
RoseIand Moore Co., N. c.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1901-11-29
DEAFNESS CANNOT BE CURED

by local applications as they cannot
reach the diseased portion Of the ear,
There is only one way to cure deafness.
and that is by constitutional remedies.
Deafness is caused by an inflamed condi-
ton of the mucous lining Of the Eustachian
Tube When this tube is inhamed you
have rumbirg sound or Imperfect hear
ing, and when it is entirely closed. Deaf
ness is the result. and unless the infiam-
nation can be taken out and this tube re-
stored to its normal condition, hearing
will be destroyed forever; nine cases out
of ten are caused by Catarrh, which is
nothing but an nfamed condition Of the
mucous surfaces,
We will give One Hundred Dollars for
any case of. Deafness. caused by catarrh
that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh
Cure. Send for circulars, free.
F. j. CHENEY & Co, Toledo, O.
Sold by Druggist 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1901-11-29
RELIABLE AND GENTLE.

''Apill S pill. says the saw. But there
are pills and pills. You want a pill which
is certain, thorough and gentle. Mustn't
grippe. DeWitts Little Early Risers fill the
bill. Purely vegetable. Do not force but
assist the bowels to act. Strengthen and
invigorate, Small and easy to take, John
sons Pharmacy.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1901-11-29
SNAP SHOTS.

Those horse shows in New
York are a little bit shocking;
some of the horses wear only
a blanket.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1901-11-29

If the Presidents message
contains 10000 words it will
be a third longer than the
Gospel OF St. Matthew, and
about three times as long as
Paul's little Epistle to the
Romans.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1901-11-29
y office!

Having secured the services of n first
class man am prepared to TAKE ORDERS
for all KINDS of BOOT AND SHOE RE
PAIRING. Promptness and satisfaction
guaranteed Located in j. G. Bland $ old
Shoe Shop, near Baptist Church. Conn.
Ave Orders left with my Dray will have
prompt attention, o
IT, SCARBORO.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1901-11-29

The scientists are exploding
everything, and have now
shattered our cherished idol.
the "Old moss covered buck
ct" by discovering that the
moss was filled with typhoid
germs.
Hello, Central! Give US
the White House, Washing
ton. Is this the President?
Yes. All right this is the
FREE Press, Southern Pines,
N. c.; can we have a mo-
ment's conversation Certain
". Well, we are ambitious
for news, and would like an
advance copy OF your forth
coming message; we would
like to publish it before the
New York paper get it. All
right; l will consult Secreta.
ry Hay aud let you know our
decision about Christmas.
All right; thank you. Good
bye.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-11
mo PEACE WITHOUT HONOR.
General Pearson Says that the Beers Will
Continue the Struggle.

New Orleans, La, June ia late
cahlegram announces that Mrs. Louis
Botha wife OF the Bder commandment
general, had arrived in England, and
the suggestion has been made that
Mrs. Botha visited Europe on a peace
mission. If this is fact Mrs, Botha
will not bring about a condition of
peace between the contending forces
in South Africa which would result in
the absolute surrender of the burghers
to the British Peace without honor.
meaning no independence for the Afri-
kanders, will never be listened TO by
my countrymen.at-arms, said General
Samuel Pearson. the representative Of
the Boer government, who has return
ed to New Orleans to renew his legal
fight to prevent the British officers
making live stock shipments TO the
British army in South Africa from the
United States.
General Pearson is as full of conf
dence as ever that the Beers viii yet
win the fight the British empire is
making against them
81 know the Afrikanders as well as
any one, and General Botha himself
would not be able to induce them to
accept terms of peace under any other
terms than those | have mentioned.
When the British are willing TO con
eede my countrymen their indepena-
ence then they win lay down their
arms, and not before. In order to
bring about such settlement. how
ever, the Britons will have to send
good and trusted statesmen to Africa
to arbitrate before the Beers wiz give
them a hearing. Sir Alfred Miner.
high commissioner OF Cape Colony.
most emphaticaIly must not be one Of
these ambassadors. His presence on
a peace commission would furnish the
Afrikanders with no confidence that
the British meant business. Miner is
one Of the men who inspire the Beers
to continue the war until they all be
come extinct. He did much 70 bring
on the war. and We would consider it
a magnificent privilege If we We're 10
get him within our grasp before the /
war ended
1T was this same Miner who, be- /
fore the beginning Of hostilities, told /
us that we were unciyilized and that (
he would civilize us by means OF DUN
DUN bullets and lyddite shells. We /
have now arrived at the conclusion I
that il would be a real good thing 20 /
ciyilize Miner. There will be no peace |
in South Africa, therefore, as long as
Miner Is there. The British have evil
IDENTIFY acted under the assumption IN
the past that those whom tho gods
would destroy they first make mad
and kept Miner in South Africa. Bun,
mad as Sir Alfred has made us, we
have not allowed ourselves to be to-
tally annihilated by our enemies.
There are some $4,000 good and /
tried men on our side who are as far
from being whipped today as they
were when the war in South Africa
was begun. have just returned from
New York, where consulted with I
friends OF the Beers. who are in regu-
lar communication with my country
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-11
PATRICK REMANDED
After Pleading Not Guilty to The
Charge Of Numbering W. NJ. Rice.
HE DID NOT ASK FOR BAIL.
Though The Court Granted II in the
Cases Of Short and Meyers.
VALET JONES IS STILL VERY WEAK
Effort 10 Obtain His Testimony as TO the
Wills Read.
HE is TO BE- TAKEN TO A HOSPITAL
Believed He VIII Improve There, az
His Watchers viii Not Be
So Noticeable.
VALET JONES IS STILL VERY WEAK.
Effort 10 Obtain His Testimony as 10 the
Wills Read.
E is TO BE TAKEN TO A HOSPITAL
Believed He VIII Improve There, as
His Watchers viii Not Be
So Noticeable.


New York, June 1o.--Albert n. Pat.
rick pleaded not guilty OF the murder
OF William Marsh Rice, the Texas mil.
lionalre, when arraigned before judge
Cowing in the court Of general sessions
today. with him were arraiened Da.
vid /. Short and Morris Meyer chars
ed with forgery in connection with the
case They pleaded not guilty also
All three were remanded hack to the
tombs. No application for hail was
made.
The men We're arraignod as a Sc
ouence to the decision rendered by
Judge Foster last Friday overrullng q
demurrer entered by the attorneys for
the defendant
Later Moore and Cantwell, attorneys
for Patrick, Short and Meyer, made an
application Tor bail for Short and Mey.
er. Assistant District Attorney Mar
vim, representing the people, asked
that bail be fixed al $4,000. Mr.. Moore
thought this amount was greatly OK.
cessive, and asked that bail DO fixed
at about Slo,00O which he thought the
accused could secure. Judge Cowing
named SIS 600 in each case
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-11
IN BEHALF OF PEACE.
South African War Has Been Taken
Up at The Hague.
KRUGER AND LEYDS ARRIVE
mrs. Botha viii Leave London TomOr.
row with Her Husbands Report.
CONFERENCE OF BOER AGENTS
In the United States and Europe Will Be
Held There.
WlLHELMlNA STARTED THE MOVEMENT
He' Mission to Berlin Recently Was 10
Obtain Emperor Williams Consent
to End the War.
OF BOER AGENTS
IN The United States and Europe Will B,
Held There.
wlLHELhINA STARTED THE MOVEMENT
Her Mission to Berlin Recently Was TO
Obtain Emperor Williams Consent
to End the War

Berlin, June 1O.-The Kleines Jonr
nal today prints dispatch from The
Hague saying that Queen Wilhel.
mina's recent visit here was meant 10
obtain Emperor Williams consent to
END the South African war, both the
Zweibund and Dreibund being willing
to do SO through The Hague arbitra.
ton court, and the emperor consented
and the court began work thereon.
The dispatch has created a sensation
here. The Associated Press has inst
obtained the following foreign office
statement, which is authorized by
Count Won Bulow the imperial chan.
cellor
Neither Great Britain France nor
Russia ever approached Germany to
participate in any action aiming at
ending the South African war. Ger.
many has all along distinguished be-
tween offering her good offices and in
teryention. To render her good offices
would be possible If both parties to
the war requested it, but it will be re-
membered that Great Britain only
joined The Hague conference on con
dition that the Boer states were ex.
cluded
There is no doubt that Mr.. Kruger
who is a serious statesman, came to
Europe to obtain the good Offices of
several of the powers to end the war;
but there is also no doubt that Great
Britain does not want their good Of
fees At least. it is true that since the
South African war began Great Britain
has never, either verbally OF in writ
ing, contidentially or officially breach.
ed such an idea. II is quite possible
that the Boer side has now formally
asked The Hague arbitration court to
lend its aid to end the war somehow, /
and that the court has held a session
the matter; but that, of
course, is entirely different from any
serious steps to end the war"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-11
rryIna % purIfy New YORK.

New York, June 1O.--The Times will
say tomorrow the committee has de.
cided to diminish its activity in tho
suppression OF gambling houses Ia
New York, and, after July /. its prin.
cipal energies win be devoted to fer
reting out of the evil In tenemauts and
the Danlshng, If possible OF the won.
en- Of bad character in the tenement
districts.
The committee has decided to aban,
don It's policy of asking Justice Je-
rome to assist II.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-11
Frut, AIfalfa and wheat p.atrnund.

Greedy, Colo, June 1O,--A disastrous
hailstorm today practically destroyed
all fruit, alfalfa and wheat. All OF
Northeastern Colorado Is affected.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-11

not changed their method OF warfare
during the last one hundred years and
more. They are az fond az ever OF
wagiug battle against peoples who
seek to avoid the yoke OF their coloni.
2ation Lord Roberts threatened TO
drive our wives and children which he
held captiyeB over his lines last Sep.
tember If we did not agree to surren.
der. But we failed 20 believe that his
threat would hold good, and fought on,
much as we love our Wives and chill
dren The British have tried every
means within their power 70 force the
Ailikandera TO lay duwn their arms,
but have not succeeded, nor win they
succeed in making my eountrymon do
that until peace IL declared and inde-
pendence granted the two republics.
The Beers have great respect for
General Butler II was a pity he was
sent to fight US, Up to the time of the
outbreak of the war our respect for
General Butler was so profound that
we would have fought with him
against any foreigners who might try
TO invade South Africa. | fought with
Builder, as did many other burghcrs. In
the Zulu war In 1879. The British may
attempt TO cry down General Butler.
but he will be considered the best and
most humane general that they ever
had ia the field
Peace and Independence for the
burghers viii follow I'm time. It may
not come this year Perhaps not next
year. But the cause of the Afrikan.
ders is such a just one that We are ali
Inspired in the thought that they will
eventually"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-11
fsneclal 10 Tho Posi-

New York, June 1o.-The attempt to
hold an examination into the Rice will
matter failed again today because OF
the continued Weakness OF Valet Jones.
lie is to be removed to the hospital.
whore the close watch Kept on him
VIII not be SO noticeable, and IL IS
hoped he will improve to such an ex.
tent that he can give his evidence in
short time.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-11
sIsokIistinq Sustained.

Chicago. June l0.--Judge Waterman.
sitting in the circuit court, announced
a decision that the blacklisting OF the
names of girls by stockyard firm was
leeal The girls struck last February
ana the Arms affected refused 70 take
than hack. The case viii be appealed.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-11
LAsr MONTHS cAsuAlrIee.
Kitchener Reports His Operations to
the British War Office.

London, June 10.-Lord Kitchener
in a dispatch from Pretoria under to.
days date says the number Of Beers
killed. imprisoned or surrendered dur.
ing the last month totaled up 2640.
From June to June g. twenty-six
Beers were killed four were wounded,
400 were made prisoners and SO sur
rendered, and 265 rifles. 1850 rounds
OF ammunition, 120 wagons and 1000
horses were captured.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-11
chInaman wIth the Plaaue

Shanghai, June 10.--A Chinaman suf-
fering from the plague. who was pas.
senger on the British steamship En-.
press OF China. was landed at Woo
Sung Saturday. The Empress of China
viii be quarantined at Nagasaki.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-11
kRueER NoT ooMINe AERE.
President of the 5oer Republic viii
Not Visit the United States.

Washington, June 10.-Tt is under
stood that President Kruger Of the
Transvaal will not visit the United
States during the coming summer or
fall. There was prospect that Mr..
Kruger would make such visit, but
those having some knowledge OF his
intentions say that the visit will not
be made, at least for the present.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-11
INES. BoTAA srARrs ToMoRRow.

She win Deliver a Report Advising
Restoration of Peace.
London, June 10.--The Sun hears
that Mrs Botha starts Wednesday for
The Hague, where Mr.. Kruger has
been summoned to attend a conference
of the Boer agents in Europe and the
United States to consider the report
Mrs, Botha has brought from her hus
band in which he advises Mr.. Kruger
as the constitutional head of the
Transvaal, TO sue for peace and the
best terms obtainable.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-11
Military tiospitaI Fire.

San Francisco, June 1O,--A fire in
the general military hospital at the
Preside tonight destroyed three
wards, kitchen, dining room and medi-
cal supply room. None of the patients
were injured. Loss $4,000.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-11
Names oubernatorlal con,,s,

Augusta, Me, June 10--Hon. James
II. Manley has announced that he is
candidate for the nomination for gov
ernor of Maine at the conclusion of
Governor Hill's term.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-11
STRINGENT RESTRICTIONS.
British Are NigeardIy in the plstribu
ton of Essential Supplies.

Capetown, June 1O.-The military
authorities are enforcing stringent re-
strictions in the distribution of stufs
from DeAar and those brought from
Buluwayo. Only essentials are per
mitted to be distributed and these only
in limited quantities, so as to deprive
the Beers from this source of supply.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-11
KRUGER AND LEYDs ARRIVE.
The Boer Patriots Reached The Hague
and Are With Mr.. Wolnarans.

The Hague, June l0.-Mr. Kruger
and DR.. Leyds arrived here today.
They drove from the railway station
at Hilyersum Junction In a closed car
rage and are staying at the residence
of Mr.. Wolmarans, one OF the Boer
nen,e enYOYs.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-11
FROM A MODERN STORY BOOK.
PLoW FACTORIES TO COMBINE.
Trust VIII Be Capitalized at $751;
100000, with MANY Factories


100000, with Many Factories.
Chicago, June io,-rhe plans for a
combination az twenty,one 81 the
largest pillow factories IN the com.
try practically were completed today
al a anecting at the Auditorium An.
mex. over which Charles II. Deere
Of Moline. ILL.,. presided Former
Judge W. A. Vincent OF Chicago
has the details in charge and expects
to have the combination Incorporated
within month, with a prospective
capital Of T5.00o.ooo.
The election OF OFFICERS will prob.
able be held tomorrow.
Onto, Kentucky, Illinois ana New
York viii be In the crust. altIIs
positively denied that the prices Of
plows viii be raleed.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-31
To SECURE n Competent Secretary.

The East Washington Branch, y. NJ C.. A.,
las arranged Tor musical entertainment to BE-
given TUESDAY night at the Ninth Street Chris
tian Church. corner Ninth and u streets north
cast. the receipts from which are io be used
IN securing The services OF thorough up-to-date
man secretary II is hoped By the present
management that their efforts viii be rewarded
The entertainment is 70 be high class. Tie iol-
lowing is list 81 those who will contrbute
Miss Bessie Ellinger C0baugh, Mrs. Clarence -
Whittlesey. Arthur u. Mayo jasper ID. McFal
Prof Clarence Hayden Chase Ernest T. Win
chester. ". II. Whittlescy, james = Hicks. W
d. Mcfarland, and Charles II. Henney.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-31
The Death Record.

The following deaths for twenty-four hours
were reported at the Health Department up TO
noon yesterday: Stewart Van yliet, SC years;
George Philip Lee. Cl years; Mamie Rose Car
roll Sc years; Rufus H. Speake a years; VII
liam Henry Stewart. 40 years; Edna X. Kuthcr-
ford 30 years; Charles Morum. 81 years; John ID.
Breen. % years. Walter Richard PaXten, years
Worendereth johnson. ] year; Russell Fletcher,
! year. Francis Elizabeth Garrett, l year; Rob
crt '. Gordon. . months; Elnora BranSon,
months and Gladys shoemaker Sowersby,
months
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-31
Deserted within n Year.

In petition for divorce filed yesterday by Mrs
Julia Elkin- she declares that within year
after her marriage her husband. Charles IL.
Elkins, deserted her. That was thirteen years
ago she states. and since then he has failed to
contribute to her support The parties were
married in this city in December, lsso. and in
June following Mrs. Elkins says her husband
deserted her Mrs Elkins is represented by At
toruey- Blackstone & Flora.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-31
tn Entertain the blind.

The programme for the entertainment Of She
blind in their reading room at the Congressional
Library as arranged for the week beginning to-
morrow is as follows: Monday, Mrs. g. ". vii
COX; Tuesday Mrs :. +. Nation and Mrs Crosby {;
"Wednesday musicale, Miss Claire Murray, vocal,
and Mr. Paul Spcrry, piano; Thursday. Mr.. David
Hutchinson; Friday, not arranged, and saturday,
Miss Florence BehTend.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-31

Ten dollars fine or thirty days in Jail was tie
penalty imposed on Arthur Washington in the
Poice Court yesterday. lie was convicted Of
tho larceny OF bauel OF potatoes from Kelly
q Cnamberlin. commission mcTchants.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-31

v. W. Cisson's stable, at Hsrdcsty, Md, was
broken open some time yesterday morning and a
grey horse stolen. Several hours after the mat
ter was reported to the police of this city the
animal was recovered from Edward Davis sales
stable. in lIaycnner's Alley northwest, where he
had been sold for SIS. Mr.. Davis gave the police
a good description Of the man from whom lie
bought the animal and sharp lookout is being
L.r,f
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-31
The BeIIamy society.

The Bellamy Society viii hold its next regular
meeting at OG3 Pennsylvania Avenue, first floor,
Wednesday evening at o'clock. An address on
Socialism viii be delivered by Rev. Alexander
Kent. An election OF officers viii also be held
The society invites socialists, single takers,
and all others interested in its work to he
present at the meeting
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-31
Sues n Hotel Proprietor.

Edith L. Benet yesterday filed suit against
Theophilus L. Roessle, proprietor OF the Ar
lington Hotel, TO recover s2s2. claimed as dam
ages for jewelry lost by her while guest at
that hosiery. She states that the iewelry was
stolen from her by some unknown person, and
holds the defendant responsible for her loss.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-31

Tho Metropolitan Railway Company was made
defendant in a suit hlcd Yesterday by Marcus
Williams who claims Sl.2io as damages for loss
Of property and personal injuries. Williams al
leges that on September y, last. I've was the
owner OF = certain horse and wagon On the
date mentioned he declares that at the inter-
seotion 81 o and Ninth Streets, one Of the ears
Of the defendant into aud completely Destroy
ed the wagon. A. a result Of the collision. VIII
lams claims that he WIS also seriously and per-
manontly injured.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-31
The Hearing Postponed.

Sanders FItzhugh was charged in the Police
Court yesterday with having broken into the
house Of John J.. Collins. "a NJ Street southwest,
and having stolen a silver latch valued at SO.
His preliminary hearing deferred until Tues
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-31

Julius r. Dietrich and John p. Turner. charged
with cruelty to animals in having used brutal
process in dehoming the cattle at the Govern
inent Hospital for the Insane. pleaded not guilty
before Judge Kimball in the Police Court yes
terday and demanded jury trial. They were
released on 300 bonds each.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-31

Columbia Lodge, No. J. knights Of the Roy
4nrh. sill give an excursion and oyster roast
al Clifton Beach today. The steamer Samuel J.
P.ntz las been chartered for the occasion and
VIII leave her wharf at II a. H., returning at
p u.s. About 100 knights aiid thc.r friend. wili
attend,
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-31

Gilbert Chapman failed to pay a fine Of $40
in the Police Court yesterday on being convict
cd Of having stolen some harness, valued at 81
from james T. Chapman, and was sent TO jail
for thirty days
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-31

Extra Heavy Jointiess Chinese Mating, l5c.
per yard. 40c., heaviest made Chinese jointlcss
Mating, Ice. I'D.
BLuN BROS, I4s. si5. and 7.7 9Th ST. S. E.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-31
On DepnrtmentnIB usiness.


Mr. Joseph H. Wood, OF the Treasury De-
partment has gone 10 New York on business con-
nected with the Department Of Justice.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-31

I5c Heavy Chinese Fancy Mating 0s4c. I'd
s3.s5 per roll Of 40 yds Felt Window Shades
3E6 feet size.
BLUM BROS. sIsS. 745. and 7i7 sth St. S. E.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-31
STREET LIGHTING.

Low .lZ;"t ~
High ude.. AN ana o;V2 f'Sl'