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The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-02-18

He Once Resided In Wilnfngsen ~
Was Brought Here BY Cape rea1
Lodge, 4. o. o. r. 60 Teach seASsl.
Remembered hy some 81 s.r Cis-
fxeua.

"
In The Messengers Associated Prs0
dispatches yesterday it was announced
that the Hon r. b. Lindsay. ex-govern-
Tor Of Alabama, died at his home az
sheffield. Ala, on Thursday.
Our townsman. Mr.. John McIauriu.
deputy register Of deeds. reminds %
that Governor Lindsay abou, lsss was
n resident of Wilmington and taught
school here many years. He was n na-
tive Of Scotland and came to America
with an elder brother. He was educaf-
led at St Andrews university. Edin-
|ourgh. and was a fine classical scholar
IN the forties he came to Eastern North
Carolina and taught schoo q year or
more. and then was brought to VII
nington TO TAX charge OF the Odd Fell
lows academy. established by Cape
Fear lodge No. . The building at the
northwest corner OF Fourth and Prin-
cess streets. occupied as a residence by
Mr.. E A. Gregg and which was q
number OF years occupied by Professor
w. Catlett as Cape Fear academy, was
Quilt by Cape Fear lodge and under the
auspices of the lodge was for many
years the leading academic school of
Wilmington. Many OF our prominent
icitizens received the foundation OF their
education there.
Cape Fear lodge brought Mr.. Lindsay
ito Wilmington about lsi5 10 take
charge OF the school. He was a rigor-
Gus as well as a most accomplished
teacher and was not in charge very long
until he established a classic depart-
nent and employed an assistant. Many
OF his pupils here are dead and others
moved away from Wilmington but q
few OF them are still here. Mr.. John
lMcLaurin was one OF his pupils and
yesterday he could recall as his school
mates DR.. VIM. J. Love. Captain J.
Alves Walker. MI. owen FenneIl. OF
this city. Colonel II. NJ. Drane, OF Ar
mour. n. c.. Mr.. John II. Hill. of Colds
boro. and Mr.. n. w. Schenck. of Vir-
Iginia. It was while Mr.. Lindsay taught
the Odd Fellows school that Daniel
Webster visited Wilmington and wit
messed the exercises OF the school
which was the pride OF the city at that
time. Among the well known citizens
OF Wilmington in that day who were In
strumental in organizing the school
were General Alexander MacRae. faith
er Of Captain Walter G.. MacRae, Mr..
John MacRae, brother of the general.
the Rev. B. L. Hoskins. father of Mr..
lB. L. Hoskins. now OF this city, and
lothers-
Mr.. Lindsay left here and went 10
Alabama where he entered into the
practice OF the law. He a the first
governor after the reconstruction pc
riod in Alabama, was about 50
years OF age at the time OF his death.
Mr.. McLaurin some years ago. about
1871. went to Huntsville. Ala, to at
tend the Presbyterian general assembly
and there he again met his old teacher
who was a resident Of that city. The
meeting was 4 very pleasant one, and
Mr.. McLaurin row has a fine photo
graph Of the governor which was pre-
sented to him while in Huntsville. Yes
terday at the office OF the register OF
deeds Mr.. McLaurin showed a Messen-
lger representative the photograph OF
Mr.. Lindsay.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-02-18

ing emissaries abroad to WI istIe their
fingers and dance In the ante-chambe~
of some Britisher because he II going
to wear the crown"
The house then passed LIS pension
bills In 81 minutes. which Is the record
since the Fifty-frst congress for speed.
The house adjourned until Monday.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-02-18
taintness, weakness, loss of appetit"

taintness, weakness, loss of appetit"
and sleep.
The young lady whose portrait w
publish herewith had all these symP
torrs. and n addition leucorrhoea.
and was cured by Lydia Z. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound First, she
wrote I lc,scr to Mrs p khan's lab
.orG.ory at lynn, Mass, d scriDihg her
trouble, received in reply accurate in
strlctions what TO do 70 get well. and
ras: wishes her naIa- used TO convince
others tia. they may be cured as she
was.
The same helping hand. free Of
charge Or obligation, is extended, to
every a;lin~ roma in America. If
you are sics- you are foolish not to get
this value. advice. it costs you moth
ing, and ssic : s re to help you. Don't
wait until il is { late write to-day.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-02-18
TO ERADICATE MEXICAN wEEvIL.
Appropriation Therefor Placed In
Agricultural Appropriation Bill.

Washington, February 4.-Represen-
tative Burleson, Of Texas, stated to the
house committee on agriculture today
that 240, 600 bales Of Texas cotton valued
at $40, 900, 900 were destroyed last year
by the Mexican weevil. The committee
a $40. 600 item in the agricul-
tural appropriation bill to be immedi-
atelY available to eradicate the pest.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-02-18
HEAVIEST SNOW STORM IN YEARS

From Midnight Until 10 O'cIock Yes
terday Morning the Fall was Con-
tinuous-A Depth of Eight Inches
on q Level with Heavy Drifts-AI-
ready Begun to MeIt-Improvement
In Condition of Paul Hood-Contin-
High Price of Farm Products.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-02-18
AMERICAN FLUNKYISM
TH5 SUBJECT or SENSATIONAL SPEECH
IN The HOUSE.
AN ATTACK ON SECRETARY HAY

Mr.. Wheeler, of Kentucky, De-
the Attitude Of the Admin
~istrntion to the Royalties of Eu-
Touches mp EnEland's Du-
plicity in the Cuban Matter-He OPP
poses Omcial Reception of Prince
Henry-He Regrets Miss Roosevelt's
Intended Presence Mt King Ed
wards Coronation-A Furry I'm the
Senate.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-27

This is the season of the year when
the prudent and careful housewife re-
plenishes her supply Of Chamberlain
Cough Remedy II is certain to be
needed before the winter is over. and
results are much more prompt and
satisfactory when It is kept at hand
and given as soon MS the cold is con-
tracted and before It has become set
tied In the system. In almost every In
stance severe cold may be warded of
by taking this remedy freely "a soon as
the first indication OF the cold appears.
There Is no danger in giving Il to child
rem for Il contains no harmful sub
stance 1t Is pleasant TO take-both
adults and children like t. Buy Il and
YOU will get The best. II always cures
For sale by all druggists.
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Macmillan company have Just pub
lished.
She goes on
In Prague | took mart every day IN
OPERAS, operettas, plays, and farces.
Thereafter In Danag I sang from
or the present that II ''cnn claim some
eighteen TO twenty times a month In
eoloratura and soubrette parts. also
IN Leipzig, and later, fifteen years in
Berlin. In addition | sang in very many
oratorios ana concerts, and gave lessons
now and then.
NOW ntteen years more have passed
OF which spent eight very exacting
ones as dramatic singer in America
aflerward fulfilling engagements as Il
star, IN all languages In Germany,
Austria. Hungary, France, England
and sweden.
For many years have been devotng
| myself 10 the important questions re-
lating to singing, and believe that
have finally found what have been
seeking, II has been my endeavor
to set down as clearly as possible all
that ! have learned through Jealous,
conscientious study by myself and with
others, and thereby to offer to my coll
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-27
CHILD WEAKNESS.

You can worry for months
about your weak child and not
succeed in doing it a fraction
Of the good that comes from
little daily doses Of SCOTS
Emulsion.
The cure Of child weakness
is not the matter Of a day but
of steady common-sense treat
ment.
Children like SCOTS Emul-
sion and thrive on it.
Perfectly harmless yet power.
full for good,
Send Tor Free Sample
SCOTT & BOVINE, chenists 900 Pearl ST.. N, y
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IF WISHING.

n wishing were being, we'd all be beau
tiful,
Healthy and wealthy. wise and duilful:
b. wishing We're having what pleas
ure untold,
win heartful OF JOY and a purseful
Of gold,
But wishes, alasl are but empty bub-
bles,
and the longing heart may teen with
troubles,
70 idle wishing Is vain. forsooth,
as the endless search for the fountain
of youth.
But work that holds wealth NAV be for
the taking.
Though II may not bring health It's a
balm for hear-achlng.
And study makes wise. and love. people
say,
FNes the beauty that's truest. which
lasts for aye.
Ihen away with longing and hol for la.
Dor!
And no. for love--each one for his
nelghbor! "''
For life Of labor and study and loye
IS the life that fits for the ioy above
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Two Centuries has Just been published.
was on his way TO the hall In which
he was to lecture and read some of
his own poems that evening, He had
lold the committee that they need not
coll for him AZ his hotel; that he want
ed a little think by himself, on the
way over.
Hotel and hall were quite a distance
apart, and Carlton was in so much OF
rgverie as to be almost In danger OF
losing his way, when he was oyertaken
and accosted by blithe little Hebrew
clothing dealer, who, evidently not
knowing him and his habits Of thought,
struck up friendly general sort Of
conversation,
Good efening," he said. WAS you
a-going to hear Cartoon"
~ was" replied the poet, sadly and
truthfuiy. "Am l In time to get
there before he beglns?'
ooh, sure you hat lakes-full of
time" rejoined the other. "liaf you
efer heard him?"
Yes" replied Carleton, mournfully.
Several times"
do you know him personal2"
"Not very we'll" replied Carlton.
YEARLY. "Do your
"Surew replied the clothingstore man,
Il hat had some hot times with him
IN New York. He is a high-roller,
now tell you, He owes me for suit
Of clothes now, but do not press the
bill"f
You viii never get It," replied
Carlton.
Veil It IS all right II DON'T replied
the Hebrew "Ve owe something TO
such men Haf you q scat"
why, no. replied the lecturer Il
thought Il would be easy enough 70
secure one when got there
you win not" replied the other.
They are all sold, But you seem 10
be a good fellow and you may hat
mine, II you only bay the admission
fee. know the manager, and he viii
put me snmewheres
The lecturer promised TO avail him
self II necessary Of the others gener-
osity, and they went In together 1t IS
said that the Jews face was a study
when he saw his high roller COM
oanion throw off his overooat and
mount the platform.
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who publish the book.


hs
A Boston man, temporarily IN ne"
York, called up Harper u Brothers the
other day on the telephone and ordered
some copies OF "The Beans Comedy,
The book he wanted was The Beau
Comedy, by Buelah Marie Dix and Car
lie A. Harper The authors are New
England women but the capacity OF
the bean as motif for comedy had
evidently not occurred TO them.
Reginald Il. Birch who did those cap.
ital Illustrations for Robert w cham
bers' new childs book 0utdoorland,
had an odd experience in Munich when
he was an art student there. He and
a number Of fellow-students indnS
themselves low in pocket, concluded TO
organize a club which might serve 10
Keep their spirits up under however
depressing circumstances. Mr. Birch
named 1t the Tapley club in honor oil
Dickens cheerful Marx and 1t was
arranged that they should dine yearly
at a certain Munich restaurant. II any
member should be absent II was agreed
that his plate should be laid. his beer
poured. his health drunk exactly as II
he were present Year after year they
met someties one, two. three vacant
places as the members scattere1 10
their various life ayocations. TIL finally
Mr. Birch had the mourntul pleasure OF
dining alone al the table laid for eight.
eight plates. eight mugs Of f0aming
beer Then Mr.. Birch. true TO his vows,
arose and drank a ghostly health 10 his
absent mates. while the other diners
In the restaurant shrugged their
shoulders and said under their breaths.
Poor fellow, Mad"
H. s. Merriman. author Of The Nul.
lures, is said TO be totally Indifferent &c
fame. He lives quietly. says little, and
writes much he has never cared for
sport. even in his earlier years. and on
account OF threatened ill-health han
taken many sea voyages and journeys
In The course OF which he secretly wrote
romances When his father placed him
IN business IN London. his continued
delicacy Of constitution sent him fire.
0uently abroad. where ne wrote stories
and concealed all knowledge Of them
from his family and ,he world, publish
ing them anonymously, After the death
Of his father. who was director OF the
London GfdNNlts ne dNoWtu lis Nulitpl-
ship. and devoted himself entirely TO
novel writing His hooks are amone
the most popular stories OF the day.t
The Harpers, who publish The Nul-
lures. are making new edition.
Israel Zangwill author Of The Mantle
OF Elijah has been travelling In oui-nf-
the-way places In Italy IN the interests
OF Harper's Magazine. Mr. Zangwill
was accompanied by the painter Louis
Loeb and the result Of their wandef-
ings will appear IN Harper's In 1903 Mr..
Zanewil has now returned TO his home
in ST. Johns Wood, that semi-rural
suburb OF London. where writer's ani
artists congregate. and which is Ia
nous as having once been the resi-
denceiof George Eliot, Bret Hart. Ale
ma TAdema. Landseer. and many other
celebrities.
&c
one evening. at Alliance. Ohio. WIZ
Carlton. the poet whose Songs or
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ROY polfe ellison. whose book 81 s'nr'
los In The Morning Glow has met IN
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NOTES.

hamlin Garlands novel, "The Can.
|ialh OF the Gray Horse Troop" slnee
s publication in London. has struck
ne fancy OF the English critics. They
iseem To be more alive to the signlf.
|ahee or the Indian portion OF The
3Nory than the American reviewers
fand they refer especially TO the book g
correct moral attitude towards "the
|httle peoples of the earth" one of
4 mem went so far as to say, in the Biz.
|mngham Gazette; I'VE read OF the
|anneXatlon OF fresh territories TO The
fBritish crown, and congratulate our
'&lVes upon our power to civillze the
world. Such stories as Mr.. Garland's
suggest another view of civilizations
march, This is surely significant as
: British view Of so thoroughly Ameri.
fcan a novel as this one.
4 Richard lie Gallienne. poet novelist
journalist, whose new romance, An Old
country House, the Harpers pub
I hsh, started life In the prosaic office of
10 firm of chartered accountants I'm
Liverpool. But he did not temain long
IN an atmosphere so uncOngenial. In
flSs9 he became secretary TO Wilson
barrett. the actor and only relin.
3Quished this work when ill-health
compelled him to return to Liver
tpool, the place Of his birth. Mr.. lie
<Gallienne then devoted himself serious
IN TO writing books, and produced sew
Efral, In 1891 he went to London and
oined the STAFF OF the Star as literary
8sntic, writing also for the Daily Chron-
Ill a ~
periodicals. He is now a resident Of
pew York City,
j For an English paper like the
academy TO say Of any humorous book
Aat 1t "can claim some kinshlp
~ the "Plckwick Papers" is high
nd surprising praise, In its issue
p Nov. the Academy thus describes
new book for which some critics
iophesy big popular success. II is
The Adventures Of ". d'Haricot. by
Storer Clouston, just published by
BIZ Harpers III proves" says the
hcademy, that q writer OF much
Xfumor and shrewdness is at work and
fae who has, we think, a future An
iher critic is surprised TO find book
fhch really makes him laugh aloud
uth book being Of the most rare sort
b be had. Monsieur d Harlcot how
ysr with his unquenchable good
amor and indestructible sangfroid, is
unique.
The Bowen Merrill company has pre-
pared handsome new editions OF some
ts conspicuously successful fiction.
his series. when Knlghthood Was
Flower" 1.-THE Redemption Of David
Cmon." Alice OF Old Nincennes, "
la7arre." "The Strollers," THE Mis-
sIppi Bubble and Hearts Cour-
gOus" have been bound In limp
ssher covers and have been printed
n fine quality of thin paper. The
usirauons In these books are note
Uthy. being the work OF such we'll
nogn artists as +. c. Yohn. Andre
aaaigne, A. u. Wenzell, Everett
FhInn Henry HUT, Harrison Fisher
nd Howard Chandler Christy.
u have been on the stage since my
Fifteenth year; that Is, for thirty
ngr years" says Nine. Lilli Lehman
her book How TO Sing" which the
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AT DAWN.


rause upon the threshold ofthis day
1 which my tempted soul viii yield TO
\ s,ond unwilling yet 20 enter In
tvhere only God has been, and rudely
n-ros ~ his blessed work my hands of
pefacIng hours that beautiful have
Il been-
& Fair future hours-till now. Must |
b. suiy them while yet the morn is
II gray?
Not one Of all the days through which
my feet
Have passed has been at eventlde stIll
fair
And each was, like this morning, pure
and sweet
Until my stumbling footsteps echoed
there
'Here / must pause before | enter In,
lh, God. that we should spoil thy
days with SIM
--lMary NJ. Currler In VIII Carletons
Magazine, Every Where. for Deem
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BOOKS.

There Is no more popular entertainer
on the American lecture platform than
Fred Emerson Brooks, and his popular
lty Is due entirely 10 the recital Of his
own poems, Therefore. II Is not sur
plising that his first book "Pickett's
Charge and Other Poems" II I'D an
Immense circulation and bis nd-
mirers have demanded another volume
from him. This new collection, contain
Ing SO of his later poems covers a
vide range Of theme II includes Dot
Good FOR Nodings Dog" The Deacon's
Drive" Hans Little Baby ana 9th n
equally pleasing verse in dialect. which
Mr.. Brooks uses with rare effective
ness There are rhymes for and about
children, including The Whisting
Boy" and Doll Baby Town" No poet
has so successfully described as many
heroes and great events Of the civil
war and he is a fayorlte With its vet
rams, both the blue and the gray This
olume contains, besides his mastery
'Plcketts Charge" "Stonewall Jack
on and General Hancock" Then
here are many beautiful poems re-
Getting the Joys and sorrows of every
lay NE such as Conductor Sammy
Mother Knows I'm Comm Home"
end "The Marhle-Cutter's Chat"
The high praise bestowed ON Brooks
work by eminent men and critics Is as
eurance Of the excellence of this book.
The poems sparkle with wit and humor
and they VIII be enjoyed by all, wheth-
en- read In the parlor or heard from the
public platform
The book IL handsomely made and
has an excellent portrait OF the author
For sale by all booksellers or sent post
paid by the publishers Forbes 81 Co..
Boston. Mass
The power Of narration, which Is one
OF Elizabeth Stuart Phelps rare endow-
nenis, Is present In full measure in
her latest novel. avery" Goughton
Mltilin 4 Coz. 1t is the story of man
ana wife. of q beautiful love Of pass
ing act of neglect and it's tremendous
consequences and Of a physicians al
most superhuman skill and heroism.
All Marshal Avery asked for was am
other chance. Few men ever suffer go
rude an awakening as was his. yet the
unexpected outcome Of It all Is tlmu.
lating and satisfying This story re-
Gently appeared In serial form under
the title Of His Wife" There is an at
tractive frontlspiece illustration by Al
bert L. Steiner,
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MAGAZINES

The Christmas number OF the Youths
Companion Is out with holiday de.
sign for its cover Of q great Christmas
tree laden with toys, and the title in
led, while the contents arc made ~
chiefly OF Christmas material. present
ins an exceptionally attractive number
The coming new year promises no.
table writer's TO this journal which
easily keeps its rank as the foremost
Youths periodical in America. Perry
Mason Co.. Boston.
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slant recognition, has received several
letters from unknown readers asking II
the.s stories which they read in llarpeTs
Magazine. were TO be issued in book
form as, II not they meant to bind
them privately, The book has made an
unusual record IN the matter Of re-
Views, not a single unfayorable notice
having been received by the Harpers,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-12-27

The Bltters
will positively
cure.
Stomach Ills,
Liver and
Kidney Trou.
bles, or Ma.
laria. Fever
and Ague.
We there
fore urge eve-
~ sufferer to
try a bottle at
once For gale
by your Drug
gist. to whom
apply for our
Almanac for
1903. IL Is free.
The Washington bee., 1902-06-07
DEER PARK HOTEL, DEER PARK
MD MOST DELIGHTFUL
SUMMER, RESORT OF
The ALLEGHEHIES.

Swept by mountain breezes, 7.Soo
iset above sea level. Absolutely free
from malaria. hav fever and mOsqui
tox. Reached without change Of cars
from all principal cities via Baltimore
& Ohio Railroad. Every modern con.
senience. Rooms en- suite with pri
rate baths. Electric Lights, Long
Distance Telephone, Elevators, Turk
ish Baths, Swimming Pools. Golf
Links, Tennis ourts, Bowling Alleys.
Billiard Rsom. Magnificent Drives,
Complete Livery Service. p Annapolis
Naval Academy. Band. Hotel remodel
ed with addit 'onal convsuiences and
renovated throughout. All cottages
have been taken for the season. Open
frsm June 2Ist to September goth.
For rates and information address
w. E. BURWELL, Manager,
B. & 0. Central Building, Baltimore,
Nd. until June Ist, After that time,
Dsei Park Garrett County, Nd,
The Washington bee., 1902-06-07
TRAMP BITES A DOG.
And n short Time AfterwAra shs
Faithful Animal Ia Attacked
By tke Rabies.

An aged tramp stopped at the farm
of Prof. Z. Burgess, in Greenfield town
ship, Lancaster, o., a few days ago
land asked for something 20 eat. After
speaking, he was attacked with a Pc
Suliar it. His eyes rolled and his limbs
xwitehed, while frOth gathered on his
lips and he gave wild cries and grOanE.
A shepherd dog belonging to the
Farm attacked the man, and he graP-
pied with the animal. lifting il from
the ground as though it were a puppy.
The animal fought viciously TO get
free, but the man held it with the
strength of a maniac and sunk his
seeth in its shoulder. He then dashed
the dog to the ground, and turning
ran cut of ths ward and disappeared.
The dog was in dazed condition,
and soon nitlE1k discovered he waE.frnih.
ing at the mouth. Tie animal tksn
bounded into the house and easz<sd a
panic among TIE nzSzksxE OF the fam
civ by showing annizsak&5le signs OF
rabies. He made = ei-saSt Of SAe keuss
and thea iisaPPs~re9 ever the sszna
road IS that taken BY the tramp.
The people in the netghbOrhood,
SnuehssIaEnea, are trying 20 Ioeses tie
RramD.