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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-09-05
StilI always yer mate and pard,
IILI " Ia M

Leaving this scrawl upon the table
Sam put few belongings into Il bundle
and went out~-samming the door,
AS he throw the bundle over his
shoulder he noticed the little yellow
flower in his button hole. He took it
out and threw it away, lit his pipe, ard
turned his back on Sleepy Camp
Pittsburg Dispatch,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-09-05
IN SLEEPY CANE,

[ .
Ihuilt ms. ba, one handsome. the other
Iugly-hua,a their utckuamrs. Sob the
beauty and l.gly sam. sam sat in the
corner u,ar the window. through which
could be aiutly heard the laughmg and
singing a, Ieh's: Bob sat ON the table.
swiugius his legs.
It's treat to Kit out o. that scorch
in sun, said Ugly, pulling a pipe out
of his pocket and knocking the ash ON
Ithc floor
"Ycs. aerrcd the Beauty, stretching
his arms and yownirr rr,rf,ly
"WeN, had q prand day haven't we
Beauty asked sam. STRIKING match
on his bo,f
,Yes answered Uob snut,inr his
nig mouth with u snaD
"You scom to take il awful Quiet
Won don. soom 10 rrnsn that " c-wa
! two parf4. have found the btpsrst
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-09-05
THE CHINESE LADY
HER HONE EMPLOYMENT AND
DAILY ROUTINE LIFE.
THE YOUNG LADYs TOILET

Forma!ittes OF N.sit to a Friend
How EveraI is Spent
The Marriage -remony-~BrIde..s
Face not See. Till After the
Wedding.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-09-05

All Of Governor Yates STAFF have ar
rived ut Camp Lincoln, Springfield, to
be present at Rooseyelt's reception to-
day. over 300 prominent officials win
be present.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-09-05
Dinner at Six.

After thus willing an hour or two
away our young lady returns in time
for dinner, which is served at 6
o'clock, ,ho chief dishes. as usual,
consisting Of rice fish and vegetables.
The evening is spent in reading, card
or chess playing, music and story
telling and perhaps the husband and
son join the ladies, to whom they re
late all the tOpico Of the day,
Tonight Mr.. Shm causually informs
his daughter that propitious day for
her marriage has been found. He
also grayoly informs her that her
horoscope and that of her husband
have been examined by a fortune
teller, who has predicted favorably
regarding the union. She also hears
that Mr.. Lee Fong, the sutton. has
paid $500, which will partly be spent
in her bridal rousseau. which IS
always sent with much ostontatious
display to her future home previous
to her marriage.
The day for Miss All Chois mar
riage at length arrives. According to
the custom Of her country, she has
spent a whole week in weeping and in
lamenting that she is obliged to leave
her home, so her poor eyes ought TO
be very red, but they are not.
At p. m. in compliance with the
instruction of an astrologer, the bride
appears in the reception hall attired
in a rich scarlet silk robe, her face
being entirely concealed by thick
veil of the same color red being
emblematic Of life and prosperity.
Presently the loud sound Of gongs,
flutes and trumpets is heard as a gay
procession nears the house. followed
by a crowd Of spectators, who cluster
about the front entrance.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-19
WIRELESS TELrGRApuy.

Successful experiments have recently
been accomplished in wireless teleg-
raphy, and its adoption will undoubt-
eddy be good thing, and revolutionize
many ways of doing business. one
writer has gone so far as to say that
wireless teieSraphy is the greatest dis
covery OF the age. We beg to differ.
Don't overlook Hostetter's Stomach Bit
ters when YOU talk about the great
things in the world. This peerless
medicine mas done more to promote
health ana settle stomach troubles than
any other medicine in existence. 1t
cures dyspepsia, Indigestion, malare
and constipation. 1t never fails Try it,
and be sure and get the genuine with
our private Revenue stamp over the
neck of the bottle. Don't let the drug
gist palm off a substitute
Feb. 18th to gath.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-19
SPECIAL RATES VIA. S. A. L. RY.
Inaugural Excursion to Washington, d.
c., for March 4th, 1901.

On account of the Inaugural ceremon-
les of the President and Vice President
of the United States at Washington. ID.
G. March 4th, the Seaboard Air Line
Railway will sell excursion tickets for
one Grst-class fare for the round trip
from ALL POINTS. Rate from Raj
eigh $3.50. Tickets will be good going.
on all trains March l, and 8, with final
return limit March 8, 1901, inclusive.
For regular organized military COM
panies and brass bands i'm uniform.
twenty-five or more on one ticket. a rate
of one cent per mile in each direction.
per capita, plus arbitraries, rates from
Raleigh $6.45.
For fine trains and fast schedule take
the S. A. l.. Ry., the Capital City Line"
Their famous Florida and Metropolitan
Limited and Florida and Atlanta Fast
Mail run direct to Washington, d. G.
For tickets, schedule and sleeping car
accommodations, call or address.
G. Fl. GATTIS, C. p. & r. A.,
Raleigh. N. C.
II. S. Lizard. TRAY. Pass. Agt.,
Hamlet N. c.
r. e. l.. BUNCH, Gen. Pass. Agt.,
Portsmouth, Va.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-19
MORTGAGE SALE.

By virtue of authority conferred in a
mortgage executed the 18th day of Octo-
Der, 1886, by j. G. Jones and wife, re-
corded in book No. 81 at page 80 in the
Register of Deeds office of Wai-e county.
n. c., we will on Saturday, the 9Th day
of March 1901. at u o'clock M, at the
court house door in the city o. RALEIGH
expose for sale and sell TO the highest
bidder for cash that valuable ana we'll
timbered tract of land lying anu situated
at the intersections of the Holly Springs
and old Smithfield roads on the waters of
Camp branch in Swift Creek township.
Wake county, N c., containing 1876 acres
more or less, bounded on the north bv the
lands of w p. Powell. on the east by
the lands Of T. j. Wood, on the south by
the lands Of w. II. Utley, j. ". Jones
and George Sauls and on the west by the
lands of Isham Jeffreys, formerly known
as the Anderson Taylor land" and better
known later as the Beverly X S. Jones
land This is the best site for a store
and cotton gin anywhere in that part of
the county For further description of
said land see said mortgage.
PEELE & MAYNARD.
Attorneys for mortgage.
This February 9th, 1901.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-19

When baby comes to the home it will
bind the wife closer to the husband. or
II VIII gradually tend to cut her off from
his compGnship. A sickly mother loses
in physical charm, and often in temper
and disposition. A fretfnl child IS a
trial, even to loving parents. The use
OF DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription
prepares the wife for motherhood. 1t
strengthens the body, and induces a
healthy condition of mind, free from
anxiety or fear It makes the baby's
advent practically painless. The mother
being healthy her child is healthy, and
healthy child is happy child, a ioy
to the parents, linking them together
with new bond of affection.
There is no opium, cocaine or other
narcotic in vFavorite Prescription"
II read what your medicine has done for
other people" writes Mrs. Edwin H Gardner
OF Beechwood, Norfolk Co.. Mass, Box 10, vso
thought would Try it. and found it blessing
TO me and family. ] took your medicine
year when had ten pound girl / had the
ca i1est ting ever had with any of my three
children, and have been very wen ever since
took three bottles of Favorite Prescription'
three OF Golden Medical Discovery and three
walls OF Pellets Before took your medicine
only weighed 135 pounds and now ] weigh
IT'S pounds"
DIR. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets cure sick
headache.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-19
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that application
VIII be made TO the present session OF
the General Assembly. for charter for
a railroad to begin at some point on
the Atlantic and North Carolina Railroad
and to extend TO some point on the Nor
folk and Western Railroad in tho State
Of Virginia. Jan. so, 1901.
JAMES A. BRYAN.
2-2---1-mo.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-19

a special order for noon Thursday
Senate 1911: To protect landlords was
tabled.
House Dill To amend chapter 295.
Laws Of 1889, was postponed.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-19
Little Child Badly Burned.
special 10 News and Ohsorver. !

'''PNN''N' ~ -NC"9 anu OtJSCIN'I.J
Selma, y c.. Feb 1S.-Little Percy Sell
lars, years old, who was visiting his
sister miles from this place. was badly
burned FRIDAY evening. 1t seems that he
was in the Held with his brother law.
who was burning brush and as he drew
too close TO the fire his clothing caught,
burning him badly before any assistance
reached him. DR.. J. 3. Person is treat
ing the case. He is not dead az this
writing.
Some unknown thieves entered the store
of j. H. Williams & Co.. Saturday night
aand stole about $50 worth of goods No
clue has been gotten at this writing.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-19
My Condition Could
Have Been No Verse

! decided to try s. S. S.,
but must confess 1 had
little faith left In any
medicine. After taking
the third bottle l noticed
a change in my condi-
ton. This was truly en-
couraging, and / deter
mined to give S. S. S. a
thorough trial. From
that time on the improve
fnent was rapid /; S. S. S.
seemed to have the dis
ease completely under
control /; the sores and
ulcers healed and / was
soon free from all signs
OF the disorder / have
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-19
PASSED SECOND READING

The following bills passed their Sc
ond reading and went over on Tuesday S
calendar:
House bill: To establish a supplement
tary school district in White House town.
ship, Robson county.
House bill: To establish graded schools
at Hendersonville.
Seante bill: To amend the charter of
Goldsboro and consolidate and codfy the
laws relating thereto.
Senate bill: To establish supplement
tary school district in Williams township,
Columbus county
Senate bill: To establish a supplement
tary school district number in Chad
bourn township in Columbus county.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-19
PASSED THIRD READING

The following bills passed their third
resding IN the Senate and were sent ovel
to the House:
Seante bill: To prevent hunting on the
lands of another in Pasquotank county
Senate bill: To cure certain defects
in issuing and certifying land grants from
the office of Secretary of State.
Senate bill: To incorporate the HalifaS
and Northampton Development Company
Senate bill: For relief of the estate
of B. F. Bizzell, deceased.
Senate bill To prohibit the manufac-
ture and sale of liquor in Sampson coun-
ty.
Senate bill, to allow commissioners OF
Rowan county to issue bonds.
Senate bill: For the relief of R. b
Watts, a teacher of Wilkes county
Senate bill: To incorporate the Scotland
Neck and Roanoke Railroad Company.
Senate bill: To incorporate the Selvah
school house, Ruffn township Rowan
county.
Senate bill: To incorporate the Char
lotte and Columbia Railroad.
Senate bill To amend chapter 90, Laws
Of 1885.
Senate BILL Authorizing the Secretary
of State to print election returns of 1898
and 1900.
Senate bill Relative to the purchase
of real estate by municipal corporations.
Senate bill: To amend the Code, chang
ing the time for the Supreme court to
meet from the fourth Monday in Septem-
Der to the fourth Monday in August.
Senate bill: For the relief of Miss
S. Spruill, of Nash county.
Senate bill; To amend chapter 464 Laws
of 1895, relative TO printing Colonial Rec
ords
seante bill: To supplement an act OF
1901, regarding shooting and fishing from.
bridges over Neuse and Trent rivers in
Craven
Senate bill: For better government OF
Brunswick county.
Seante bill For the protection of crops
in Wilkes. Seantor Dula explained that
this was merely providing a stock law
for the county.
Seante bill: To amend the laws OF
1899 regarding Brunswick Senator Nor
ton explained taht this bill only pro-
vided that the magistrates should in flu
ture elect the commissioners of Bruins
wick county.
Senate bill: To incorporate the French
Broad Power Company
House bill: To amend the charter of the
E. l.. Shuford Manufacturing Company
was amended and passed third reading.
OTHER BILLS CONSIDERED.
Senate bill: In reference to jointures.
Senator Woodland said that would en-
courage divorces and on his motion it
was postponed until tomorrow
Senate bill To allow New Hanover
to dispose of the old court house. was
postponed till Wednesday,
Senate bill: To amend subsection A.
chapter sol Of the Code, relative TO liens
on judgments and homestead, was made
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-19

TO require execution of capital offenders
to be private.
To incorporate the Tuskehegee High
School of Jackson.
For the relief of s. w. Davidson. of
Cherokee county.
To amend chapter 263, Laws of 1887
To incorporate the Osasis Temple An
cient Arabic Order of the Mystic Shrine.
To empower Mecklenburg and Lincoln
counties to build bridge over the Ca
tawba river.
For the relief of Ellers, clerk of the
court OF Ashe county
To regulate the stock law in Johnston
county.
To incorporate the Trent River and
Cape Fear Logging Company,
TO amend sections / chapter 3S4, Laws
of 1899. Senator Ward explained that
this simply amended the Jim Grow law so
that it applied to mixed trains but leaves
in tact the provision where the Corpora
ton Commission can make exemption.
To incorporate the Duplin and Onslow
Railroad Company.
TO incorporate the Snow Hill Bank and
Trust Company.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-19

Lameness in the muscles and joints in
dcates rheumatism. Don't daily with it
a minute. Take Hoods Sarsaparlla and
cure it.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-19
FRED. r. HOPKINS, Prop,

- Great Jones Street. y Y.
For sale by all Druggists and Fancy Goods
Dealers throughout the United States, Canadas
aud Europe.
Also found in n. Y. City at r II. Mays Wan
makers, and other Fancy Goods Dealers. Beware
Of Base limitations. 1000 reward for arrest and
rroof of any one selling the same
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-19

No man was ever so much in love that
it interfered with his appetite.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-19
NOTICE..

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
an application will be made to the
present General Assembly for q char
ter for a banking institution at louis
burg, the specific name thereof to be
adopted when the charter is granted.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-19
January 16, 1901.

AS successor to the above firm / take
great pleasure in thankig my friends
and the pubic generally for the liberal
patronage heretofore given them, and
hope by strct attention to business
to have continuance of the same.
shall carry large stock OF heavy and
fancy groceries, and will make prices
satisfactory to command your atten-
ton.
VeCy respectfully,
w. A. MYATT.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-19
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION.

The co-partnership heretofore exist
ing between w. A. Wyatt and G.. Il.
Hunter under the firm name of Myatt
& Hunter, is this day dissolved, by
mutual consent. All parties indebted
to the above firm will please come for
ward and pay promptly, otherwise, coli
lection by distress will become neces-
sary.
w. A. MYATT.
G. u. HUNTER
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-19

Note:-a Daily except Sunday FCentraI
Time. b-Eastern Time.
Dining cars between New York and
Richmond. and Hamlet and Jacksonville,
Fla, on trains Nos. 81 and A.
Tickets on sale to all points, Pullman
Berts Reserved and reservations made on
outgoing steamers from Norfolk. Bag
gage checked from hotel and residences
without extra charge at
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-19

WCN mucous patches in
the m tn, erup-
Hair Falls : :s;s .s sa +: ss s53s;
colored splotches,
MwwR swollen glands, aching muscles
wwwM and bones, the disease is making
rapid Roadway, and far worse
symptoms will follow unless the blood is
promptly and effectually cleansed of this
violent destructive poison.
S. S. S. is the only safe and infallible
cure for this disease, the only antidote
for this specific poison. 1t cures the
worst cases thoroughly and permanently.
Mg Condition Could 1con tns ted S 81 ,
Have Seen No Verse. !Srsf doctors s ,;,, 81!
did me no good; was getting worse all tie
time my hair came out ulcers appeared in n
throat and mouth, my body was almost covert
with copper colored splotches and offensf :.
sores suffered severely from rheumatic pains
In my shoulders and arms. My condition could
have been no worse only those afflicted as was
can understand my sufferings. ! had about
lost all hope of ever being well again when
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-19

SOLD BY BoBBlTT- wYNNE DRUG co.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-19

In the fall of 1897
contracted Blood
Poison. I trie d
three doctors, but
fhAir treatment
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-02-19

accom p anied BY
mucous patches in
the mouth, erup-
tons on the skin,
sore throat, copper
colored snlotches.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-05
REV. MR.. HUNDLEY INSTALLED.
Interesting Occasion at Barton Heights-News
From the NortI1side

The Rev. W. T. Hundley, the new pas
tor OF the Barton Heights Baptist Church,
was publicly installed Sunday afternoon
at 4 service which was largely attended.
Tie exercises opened with the reading
of the scriptures by the Rev. f. V. Badly
and prayer by DR.. W. II. Whitsitt. An
address of welcome on b4half of the
Baptists of Richmond was delivered by.
the Rev. George f. Williams. DR.. c. il.
Gardner also spoke. Response was made
by the new pastor. The Rev. Ernest
Stevens, of the Methodist Church pro-
noul.ced the benedictlQn.
Mr. Hundlev narrowly escaped serious
injury Sunday evening. While at
tempting to alight from the car
at the drug store, corner North Avenue
and Robert Street, about $3.50 z. M. he slip
ped and fell but fortunately was not Sc
riously injured but was onSiderably jar
red He was returning from services at
the Grace-Street BAPTIST Church
Mr. C. D. C;avor. of Monteiro Avenue.
who has been in the employ of the local
freight office of the Southern Railway
Company in Richmond, has been promot-
ed to a position in the Auditing Depart
ment OF the came company in Wash
ington, for which point he left on Sun
day, attended by the bsst wishes Of his
many friends.
The Rev. w. P. Chrisman. who has
been assisting the Rev. E. S. Hepburn.
of divers. Hanover county, Va. return
ed Saturday night TO his residence. and
also held the usual Sunday services at
the Epiphany Church.
The Town Council OF Barton Heights
held a meeting on Friday night in the
Council: Chamber. Nothing of Importance
happened.
Parish School, roll of honor-A1iss Brog-
don teacher-Miss Mary Sharp was the
receuient of the first honor. 5ss,s
Mr.. Hunter Ware has returned to his
residence, on North Avenue after sue
cessful hunt in Hanover county. Va. lie
said he found game very plentiful
Mr. Fleming Christian has returned to
his home. on Monteiro Avenue, from a
very successful hunt
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-05
THE CIGARETTE WAR.
Wells. Whitehead People Believe This to re
the Last Nov. of the A, r, &C.

Representatives of the Wells-W hitehead
Tobacco Company. of Wilson, N c.. who
have been in this city for the past week
or more. believe that this last move of
the American Tobacco Company to run
the Carolina Brights" cigarette off the
market to be the final gasp of the trust.
so far as opposition is concerned. A
former attempt to crush the Independent
article disastrous failure. and the
Wells-Whitehead people and their friends
confidently expect this latest effort to go
the same direction. This time they believe
the trust will find out to its entire sat
isfaction that The 'Carolnas' have come
on the field to stay, and will hereafter
cease its efforts to chase the popular
brand off the field.
4.etail dealers have taken advantage of
the scheme of the American Tobacco
Company to sell Twelve packages of its
Virginia Brights" cigarettes for twenty
five cents. The dealers buy up "a lot of
the cigarettes themselves, getting. them
thus considerably below the wholesale
price, anG sell them at the regular rate.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-05
COURT OF APPEALS.
Term Begins To-Norrow-Judge Waddili is
Unweil.

The regular term o. the United States
Circuit Court of Appeals will begin to-
morrow, and Judges Golf, Simonton,
Jackson and Purnt.l will constitute the
court. They are expected to arrive to-
night. and will stop at Rutgers Hotel.
Judge Waddill, of the United States
District and Circuit Courts, is not at all
well, and has not been for several Gays.
Ne was driven to his office yesterday
n:;orning and remained some time in
consulra tionwith a; number Of attorneys,
nut returned 10 his home in the after
noon. The Judges health was. net good
in the early part Of the summer, bat a
few weeks rat Rochbridse Alum Springs
strengthened him greatly ana few
weeks ago. when he returned, he was in
better health than for Il long; time.
Mr.. a. M.gSeddon, OF this city, has been
appointed by Captain Asa Rogers Dep
utv Collector III the internal Revenue
Office. Mr.. 5'Seddon is widely known in
the city, as he has made Richmond his
home for many years. he goes on as an
additional clerk in,1the depal tment
The receipts. in the Internal Revenue
Office for the month of October are s223.
SS497 They show a steady growth in
the business of the office, which proves
the increase output of the tobacco manu-
facturers Of the city.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-05
RETIRE FROM BUSINESS.
Old Firm Of Davenport, Norris & Co, Goes
Il Into Liquidation. ',ltts

Stuto Ltq a'utioh'
It is officially announced that the old
firm of Davenport, Morris & Co. will so
out of business on the LIST of January.
This action is due to the death of Mr..
Mr.. Junius A. Morris, which recently oc-
CURED.
1t has been formally announced that
the firm will go into liquidation, and that
the three surviving partners, Mcssrs.
Isaac anG: r. A. Davenport and Ralph
E. Clover will sign the firms name in
liquidation.
Ii was reported Mr.. Glover would go
to New York and engage in business,
but he stated yesterday that there was
no foundation to this ,umor.
One of the most noted mercantile
houses in the South will t--sappear with
the passing away of the old firm of DAY.
export. Morris & Co. 1t is the largest
of its class in the South. The firm was
established long before the war, and has
an enviabe record. 1t occupies the large
building at Seventeenth and Dock Streets
and large number OF clerks and laborers
are employed.
1t $ said that another firm may be
found to succeed this one. but this can
not be stated as 4 fact.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-11-05

day, as they will not be kept busy
running the elevator and the Capitol
engine. which is their usual duty.
Secretary Joseph r. Lawiess IS
in the city, having come UP to take
charge of the office of Secretary of the
Commonwealth in order to allow AS
sistant Secretary Hankins to go to Hall
fax to cast his vote. Mr.. Lawless Will
leave for Portsmouth to cast his vote
this afternoon.
In discussing the political situation. Mr..
Iawless said Tidewater would 90 her du-
to to-day, bur he feared there would
be ugly fights both in Norfolk city and
county. Mr.. Lawless has been stamping
for the ticket and believes the people will
turn out and vote heavily to-day lie es-
Inmates that Mr.. Montague's majority
will be entirely safe. ard that the Legs
lature will be Democratic