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Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-08-02
.I3JILI0IlIG LOTS
FOR SALE At
BOIar Springs, Bath Co., Va.

Many parties have desired to buy
building lots at this corporated and
popular summer resort and have
uniformly been denied lot at any
price or have been asked Il price
unreasonahIy high. We have there
fore decided to lay out into quarter
acre lots, a tract Of 10 acres and
will sell these lots at reasonable
prices on easy terms.
This property lies within about
500 yards Of the celebrated Bolar
Springs and about 20 miles North
east Of Hot and Warm Springs in
Bath Co., Va, and are the only lots
that are now and probably will be
on sale for years to come at any
thing like a reasonable price, and
from present indications are sure
t, increase rapidly in value.
These lots are desirable to par
ties who may wish to erect a hotel,
Boarding house. Livery Stable, or
Store, and especially to parties who
would like TO build a summer cot
tage, and spend a few weeks each
summer at this delightful place,
taking their meals at boarding
house or boarding themselves.
Parties desiring to purchase lots
can have farther and full informa-
ton by calling on or writing to ID.
n. Bussard and j. Il. Burns. Bolar,
Bath Go. Va, who lasye2 been an
thori2ed to sell and transfeS any Of
this property.
Very Respectfully,
Mrs. LILLE L. BLACKWELL,
CFountc,o Va
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-08-02
Married.

On the 25th ult. at tho home of
the bride, near Doe Hill, Rev NJ P
Weikle officiating, Marcus J Cupp
Of Rockingham county and Miss
Allie f Price Of HIGHLAND.
On the Goth ult at the Method
igt Parsonage, at Monterey, Rev. II
4 Murrill officiating, A J earring
of Bath county and Miss Alice '.
Sum. Miss Gum is daugter Of
John E Gum Sheriff Of Bath coun,
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-08-02

WANrED-Active men OF good character
to denver and collect in Virginia for CID
established manufacturing wholesale
house 5000 year, sure pay. Honesty
more than experience required. Our ref
erence, any bank in any city. Enclose
self-addressed stamped envelope. Manu,
faoturcrs, Third Floor, 354 Dearborn 81
Chicago.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-08-02
GUARANTEED SALARY
900 YEARLY.

Men and women Of good address
to represent us, some to travel ap-
pointing agents, others for local
work looking after our Interests;
5000 salary guaranteed yearly.
extra commissions and expenses,
rapid advancement, old established
house. Grand chance for earnest
man or woman to secure pleasant.
permanent position, liberal income
and future. New. brilliant lines.
Write at once.
Stafford Press,
% Church Sts New Haven, Conn.
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-08-02
TESTIMONY
F10n. George E. jones, Esq, Chice 8. Ill: -.

Foe. George E. jones, Esq Chics 8. Ill: .~
chicago, III. June Sd. 1901
passed by many good schools in od place daughter under
the EXCEPTIONALLY god infnenc's and Thorough instruction that civ
Lewisburg Female Institute After two years trial
CONVINCED that in selecting this school for hey made
CHOICE have personally Investigated and have an intimate acquan
w the best schools fox girls in the Middle and Southern
and know Of institution that FREE from sham that
thorough work and where every influence enyronng the pupil
unouafedy good knew institution giving the
quality of fare and empoynhe high grade of teachers
gives This school has cordial and unqualified
connndaion expect continue aaughe there until her edu
catioa IS Completed
Highland recorder. (Monterey, Highland County, Va.) 1877-1972, 1901-08-02
T0Cure A Cold In One Day

Take Laxative Bronze Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money If it fails
to cure. E. W. Groves signature on each
box. 25c.
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MooNsHINERs OPEN THE FIGHT
United States Marshals Find Lead
WhiZzing About Them.

Selma. Ala, October lO.-(SpeCial For
the past several months United States
Deputy Marshals Green and Tutwile-
have been busy breaking up Illicit dis
tiuerics i'm Perry county, about ~ miles
from Selma. Since May they have de
stroyed twenty-eiGht stills, and have
pretty well demoralized the moonshiners
interests in that section The stills cap
turcd have been of small capacity, but the
output from them has been large enough
10 cause great trouble. The marshals
have been helped in their work by Date
Perry. a young man who has been quite
active in the raids and locating the stills.
Perry has been off attending school. but
went home Saturday to keep an appoint
mcnt with the marshaIs
Sunday night the officers raided an
other still and went to Perrys fathers
house to spend the night. Early Monday
morning they were awakened by num-
ber of gunshots, the bullets hitting
against the house When the door was
opened by one of the marshals, another
shot was fired. The bah SraZed his head
and was imbedded in the house. Upon
upon nearby tree warning them to
Several times that day shots were fred
at them by the moOnshiners. but no one
was hurt. However, il is thought that
a bloody fight will soon occur between the
marshals and the moonshiners.
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II was huge moving picture with bloody
foreground and background. side lights
startling rs murder. realistic as death.
by the most scientific methods.
To the novices standing aghast II was a
sight appalling as the view of n battle.
But to the process. First there were the
stunners, the men who Knocked the
beeves I'm the head. flooring them. Then
there were the stringers. the men VINO
clamped the left hind legs of the animals
and by pulley work strung them up on
the endless chains until their noses were
few inches above the reeking floor.
Then there were the throat-cttters, tho
men who gashed the throats of the DOOM
ed beasts as they started on their bloody
round. Then there were the head-cut-
ters, the men who deftly skinned the
animals from nose to neck, severed their
heads from their bodies as dangling they
moved on, tossing their bleeding heads
into the carts ever rolling up T. the hrst
chain row and then off.
When the endless chain with its dang
ling carcasses reached the second row
there stood the sl1nners. who with keen.
cleaning knives. skinned the arimals-it
seemed almost I'm n twinkling. When the
splitters. with their huge knives, Glove
them half I'm two from tail to neck after
their interior departments had been care
fully and skillfuly removed by stili an
other set of slicers.
Then the halves of the beeves were
sent spinning on a long chain
across the wide court into an
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other large hall. where they. We're
instantly detached and placed IN cold
storage from which. after several nours;
they are taken and after being quartered
after the most approved fasnioi' packed
for shipment all over the globel
How many can you butcher In a uayl
| asked OF IL bloody man as he waded TO
where one stood. in great top boots Grim
soned with gore from sole to knee.
THE record for beeves. beheve, is
1900 odd I'm a day
1T Is an awful sight. this beer tragedy,
1t has made me sick. 49,
What" said he In surprise. n niue
thing like today's work? Why you ought
to come around and see us Kill hoRS to-
morrow. We have been known to murder
and cut up 1.20o hogs an hour In TINS es-
tablishment.'
"Do you use the same system on the
hogs?" s..,,,-
mot exactly There are more frllls to
head and while they are still squealing we
throw them into a little ocean or ooiling
water, where they swim around until
their hair liz loosened and they are good
and dead Then we string EN- Ike the
beeves and carve them into every form
of beauty for home consumption.
II am told that you save and put TO
some use every part of the animal.
That's so. You'll find our hogs on
hair brushes. There's only one part OF
the hog that we have thus far failed to
utilize-that's the squeal.
Nothing can he done with THAR
well. not yet, but one OF these days
if we can get grip on the sque1i we
are going to start an alarm clock annex
to this concern sure"
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MOB ATTACKD GERMANS.
KAIsER'S SAILORS ASSAULTED
BY VENEZUELANS.
Armed Men from German Cruiser
Went TO the Rescue of Their
Comrades in Arms.

Port Of Spain. Trinidad. October 10. via.
IIavtien cable.-The British royal mail
steamer Eden arrived here today from
I.atiuayra. Venezuela. and brought tie
following reliable story:
Last Sunday night about fifty sailors
from the German cruiser Nineta became
engaged in n street row at Porto Cabello
with the local populace. Police In civil
ian clothes interfered. siding with the in
habitants. and the fight became general.
the Germans making their way 20 the
wharf. where they boarded the German
steamer Nalesia. moored at that place
In the meantime two petty officers Of
the Nineta. who We're entirely sober and
who were whiting at the wharf 10 take
the Niucta's boat. Were attacked by the
police. They resisted and the police
wounded them both badly with their
swords All the Germans ashore were
unarmcd. The wounded petty officers
were carried on board the Nalesia by
members OF the Naiesia's crew the popu-
lace and police still attacking them with
stones and sticks. The mob then tried
to board the Nalcsia. but were prevented
from doing 80 by the captain and crew
uf that vessel.
'.In the meanwhile the captain ~ the
Nalesin had signaled 10 the Nineta which
was in the harhor, the perilous situation
10 th. Germans and the Nineta sent a
boat load of thirty armed men 10 the
Nalesia. which they boarded by the side
opposite tho wharf. not landing on Vene-
zDalsn soil The mob. estimated 20 num-
hcr l.2a0. was stiIi acting in threaten
ing manner. The commander OF the
Nineta's boat ordered his men 70 perfes1n
the motions OF loading. hut not 10 intro
duce cartridges into their rifles. Hearigl,
the rattlinE of the breeches Of their
weapons. the mob rapidly dispersed.
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Washington. October I0.-William H.
Stavton. the New York attorney VINO
some time ago asked To be allowed TO rep
resent Rear Admiral Sampson before the
Schley court of inquiry and whose re-
quest was denied by the court, today
presented the following letter TO the
court:
Navy Yard Washington. October 10.
ISlI.-Admiral George Dewey. Y. 5 n.
President Naval Court Inquiry, Washing
ton. II. C.-Sir: | am instructed by heai
Admiral Sampson To acknowledge LOT MN
the receipt Of your letter oi the z'th o,
September. 1891. stating that the court
does not at this time regard him as par
II to the case now before II, and Is, tnere-
fore. unable To comply with ms requeSl,
that he be permitted representation py
- I am further instructed by the ad-
miral to ask that whenever the clrchn-
stances arise. which entitle MIN 10 repre-
sentation YOU will permit our admission
a. counsel in his behalf.
- Alr T. = Theall. of Washington. ID.
g. who is my associate in this matter.
and myself. have been present In the
court room nearly every day OF the pro
cedure and one or both Of us VIII en-
d.aVur 90 be present every day hereafter.
- We have. not had facilities which
would permit us To hear the proceedings,
but we have been furnished Win copies
of the courts record ana beg leave 70 re
fer respectfully TO certain pages OF tnat
record which contain attacks upon Ad-
miral Sampson.
-. Rear Admiral Schley. for instance,
was pcrmittel to say tsee page y that the
principal parties to the present issue are
Rear Admirals Sampson and SchleN.
''6. Direct allegations have been mace
against Admiral Sampson. and ask
the court To refer To pages la2 10 lsi Of the
record where counsel repeatedly accuses
Admiral Sampson. first, Of conducting a
blockade with his vessel AT a distance as
great as that which was selected by Ad-
miral Schley for his blockade and, sec
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SHE WAS SHOT AS SHE SLEPT
QUEER STORY OF WOMAN RE
GARDING THE TRAGEDY.
After Putting Three Pistol Bullets
in Mrs Carroll, John Nelson
Killed Himself

New York October to.-Mrs. Lucy IT,
Carroll. who lived with her father at 76
South Elliott place, Brooklyn was shot
and seriously wounded an her nome early
This morning by q man known as Cap
tain John r. Nelson. The womaH was
shot. three times. Nelson then shot him
self I'm the right temple and died instant
ly. Mrs. Carroll told the police that she
did not know the man who had shot
her
81 vas awakened said Mrs. Carroll.
"by seeing man in my room was
much alarmed and cried; What do YOU
want hcre?' Without reply. the intruder
drew revolver and fired three times and
then turned ana shot himself
81 do not know him. nor can 7 inn
agine why he should have entered my
rooms p"
The police found a portrait of Nelson
in Mrs. Carrolls room and when she
was told of this she said she had known
Nelson for some time: chat he had paid
her much attention and had been very
jealous recently. Nelson was about thir-
tN-nNt years of age ana was al one tim.
q sen captain. Mrs Carroll Is about thir-
~ years old. Her father. whose mann"
Is korndrr. Is dry goods merchant with
place of business i'm Brooklyn.
According to- the police. the woman s.
husband enlisted "A year or more ago
IN United States engineering corps. AZ
about the same tim" Nelson secured q
place on one of the United States arm
transports. and il is said came back
third officer. He had performed service
on the transports Cdntc and ArJthUe1
and had sailed as second officer ou the
steamship GivOnne l'pou his return
from his first trip 10 the Philippines he
carried letter OF introduction TO Mrs
Carroll from her husband. and from
that time "7 became visitor at her
parents home.
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ond. of permitting the Colon to remain for
an indefinite time after his arrival. IN
full sight of his squadron, without max
ing an effort TO destroy her.
SIMPSONS Honor Involved.
-. on page % of the record. counsel
was allowed to declare that despite Ad-
miral Sampson's official report i'm which
he states that the battle of July was
fought under his command: that as a
matter of fact. Admiral Sampson did not
command on that day and effort was
made b. counsel a. yesterday proceed
ings to introduce into evidence signal
made by Rear Admiral Sampson, which
counsel stated In his argument was in
tended to show that Rear Admiral Schley
was commander I'm chief Mt that battle.
Surely these allegati ions involve the hon
or of a naval officer.
''S The courts precept states that an
officer who is interested may be permit
tel to appear and defend himself ana
while we fully realize that Admiral Samp-
son is not party To the ease, as lhe
court states in its letter OF the 9th of
September, yet notice has been given that
an effort will he made To deprive him OF
his hOnors and even OF his honor ana ms
good ramc. ana he Is accused of permit :
ting an cnemy-s vessel to lie undisturbed
in his presence. and all that as ma
val officer he holds dear IS involved. and
we ask you 10 decldc merely that he Is
interested
- II is true that the attacks upon Ad-
miral sampson have been made covertly
aud under tEe name of argument, but the
statements have been nevertheless public /;
they have been xiv en- great accuracy and
they are embodied In the record 10 re
main forever on the files Of the navy dc-
partment. II is a least worthy "t com
ment that on every occasion i'm which
such an argument has been INDUCED in.
the question at issue has been volun-
tarily withdrawn after fun opportunity
had Teen taken to accuse the admiral.
''lG Were we alone In our opinion that
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sToNEwALL's WIDOW IN CHAIR
Meeting of United Daughters of the
Confederacy at Charlotte.

Charlotte. ~ c.. October "A NUM-
her Of women representing the United
Daughters of the Confederacy met i'm this
city today ia annual convention. The
meeting was called To order 10y Mrs. n
n Jackson. widow of the famous GEN
eral Stonewat jackson. who lives in
Charlotte. Miss Julia Alexander deiv-
cred the address Of welcome, which was
responded Ia 10y Mrs. William III. over
man. state president In ;he afternoon
a reception was given to Mrs. Jackson at
the Southern Manufacturers Club. At
night portrait of the late Governor
Vance was presented I'm n speech by Hon.
John ). Henderson. and a portrait Of
Colonel Charles Fisher by Mrs. y. r.
Rcall. Mrs W. 5. Parker received the
portrait and Mrs. Margaret Arthur can
read "a poem. The convention Will hold
another session tomorrow.
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SMITH CLAYTON VISITS
PACKING ESTABLISHMENT

and a moment later stood in a vast hall
having an area of several acres.
There you are-thats what you want
TO see." exclaimed the fat man, waving
his bare and blood-stained arm in the di-
reciion OF a fearful scene.
IL was a reign of terror to the beef
kingdom. Whole hecatombs of the sleek
bovines were dangling before us I'm all
the bloody paraphernalia of butchery. III
was a crimson panorama OF brawny men
withsIeeves rolled up to shoulder joints.
brandishing long keen knives and wad-
ing about in rivulets of fresh blood.
IL was several moments before our un-
practiced eyes could take in the perfect
system of what seemed at first blush 4
phantasagoria of indiscriminate assassi-
nation.
IL was a veritable art. the art OF es-
thetic slaughter calling Tor great skill.
second only to that exercised by the finest
surgeon.
l said il was panorama. II was more.
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NO LAW TO BAR "FIREBRAND"
Chicago's Anarchist Paper and the
Postal Service

Washington. d. 9. October S-Abfaham
Izaak. the publisher of "a paper in Chi
cago called Free Society. formerly The
Firrbrand. which was barred from the
mails by the Chicago postmaster last
week. has applied for re-entrv of the
publication TO the second-class.
Postmaster toyne forwarded "a copy of
the paper containing an article bN Emma
Goldman on the assassination Of President
Mckinley for ruling on .he question
of It's re-eutry 20 the mails under any
classification. There is no law. accord
ing TO the postal officials. uudvr which a
paper cam be barred merely on the ground
that il is anarchistic in Its utterances.
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LOUISVILLE GIRLS IN DEMAND
In a Year Three Have Won Hus-
bands With Titles

Louisville. Ky. Octo- -er 9.-The engage
meut of Miss Pattic burnley Ellison. OF
this city, To Sir Charles Henry Augustus
Frederick Lockhart Ross, of England is
announced. The bride will be the third
Louisville girl TO be added TO the list of
titled Americans IN Europe within nttla
more than year. Miss Grace Carr having
married Lord Marlborough and Miss Lii
liam Langham having married Baron Won
Sternberg. of Germany.
Miss Ellsons position among Titled
brides Is unique. for she has no consider
able fortune. She is the great grand
daughter of General Charles Scott the
third governor Of Kentucky, and gem
eral on Washingtons stan. Sir Charles
is said TO be the third largest land owner
in Great Britain.
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Does Not Iniure the Skin.

Note-During long immersion the de-
eoaDs. removes the natural oil from the
skin. which. however. nature quickly r.
stores. no damage being done To the
cuticle itself
AiV experience with pearliue leads me
Ia think il milder on the hands. and It.
takes less Of IL than of ~- to soften
hard rain water. am pleased with re
suits GENERALLY Mrs Rev. :. r. v
Pcarline does not iniure the hands in
the least. Mrs. koV. -. NJ y.
We use Pearline FOR bathing, and fud
il excellent. We do not like TO battle
without it, Rev. ii. u. ;.
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UNDER ARREST IN CALIFORNIA
Tennessee Governor To Make Requi-
sition on a Slope Executive.

Nashville. Tenn. October lG-(SpecialD
Sheriff Odum. of DCKalh county. was
here today 10 secure acquisitions on tn.
governor of california for William Wood
side and billiard Givcus. who are charge
with helsg participants Jan the lyuchiug
of Charles Davis for alleged criminal as
sault two months ago Notice of their
arrest was given by Sheriff Turner. az
Ozark. Mo. who will he made agent 20
return the prisoners
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hods NAftICUC
tai Diseases within
potency. Nervous Debility. all
FEMALE WEAKNESS Female Diseases cured bv
nonoperave treatment. Do not let prejudice
tgate of charge either calling
in person writing for system o home dagpo-
sis If coming the fair. see me ana
investigate plan before placing
will to do this The best furnished
j. r. LEATIIERAAN D.,
No 6~12 Ausel Building, I.ANTA GA
HOURS: $50 "a to 1 p D. m. Sunuay 10 to =
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MRS. CARRIE NATION JAILED.
Her Only Offense Was Entering a
Saloon at Wheeling. w. Va

Wheeling. October S-Carrie Nation
the Kansas saloon smasher. is i'm Jail
here. because she will not pay fine of
$50. a peace bond or leave town. She
entered a saloon here late last night
accompanied by 400 women and men. but
the police arrested her before she could
DO anything.
When tried before Mayor Sweeney. it
was shown that her only offenSe was
entering the saloon. She was given the
alternative of going out of town or going
to Jail for thirty days. Habeas corpus
proceedings will be brought for her re-
lease
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lishcd precedents Ambassador Clayton
has received reply from the department
OF state expressing the hope of the prcsl-
dent that he will remain in the Office
which ne now holds
Ambassador Clayton's retention gives
general satisfaction, as he has been a
vigiant representative OF American IN.
terests in this country and Is on cordlal
terms with the Mexican government.
The Atlanta constitution., 1901-10-14
BISHOP HENDRIX PREsIDEs.
Meeting of Holston Annual Confer
ence at Knoxville

Knoxville Tenn. October 9.-The Hol-
ston annual conference of the Methodist
Episcopal church. south, convened here
today. with Bishop f. r Hendrix, Of
Kansas CITY presiding. About $50 minis
ters are present from the territory cover
ing parts of Tennessee. Virginia and
Georgia The matters of greatest inter-
est are the probable transfers of sew
eral ministers. one of which is said TO
be Rev J. \. Duncan. from Chattanooga
to Lynchburg Va.
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NO TRACE OF THE MISSING MAN
Seaboard Air Line Fireman Last
Seen at Riyerdale Park.

Montgomery. Ala. october 10-(Special)
+. X. Hall, Seaboard Air Line fireman.
disappeared on September - and his
friends suspect foul play. That was pay
day and he spent the morning taking in
the town. He was last seen at night
drinking at sbar near Riverdale park
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MINISTER CLAYTON RESIGNS.
But President Roosevelt Wants Him
To Remain in offic-.

Mexico city. October Io.-GeneraI Pow
ell Clayton. OF Arkansas. United States
ambassador here. on the nth OF Septem-
ber forwarded his resignation through
the state department az Washington TO
President Roosevelt. according TO estab-
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Dry Dock fnr Aleiers-

Washington. October 9.-The navy de
partment mas Deen informed that the big
floating dry dock built At Sparrow's Point
destined for the naval station at Algiers.
La, will be started on its journey south
next Tuesday.