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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-12
VAST LOSS BY FIRE At
WINSTON.
Four Three Story Brick Build
ings in Ruins.
Flames Break Out in the Vaughan Knitting Mill
---loss Placed al SIS, 900, insurance
at Sll9,l50.

Especial to the News and Observer
Winston Salem. N. c., Dec. 11,-Win-
ston was visited by a $175,0O0 fire this
morning. The insurance carried on
property destroyed aggregates $500.
The fire started on the third floor of me
L. A. Vaughn Knitting Mill, on North
Cherry street, and the walls were falling
in when the fire departments arrived
upon the scene. This and three other
threc-story brick buildings were burned
down.
Mr.. Vaughn's loss is $4,000, with Sc
500 insurance on machinery, stool, etc.
The building was owned by +. L. Lockett
and cost $4,000; insured for $4,000.
Whitaker Harvey Company, tobacco
manufacturers, lost sou, UJu insurance on
stock. fixtures and building $3S, 500.
I,ipfert, Scales & Co, stock of leaf to-
bacco; insured for $4,000: loss very
small. The tobacco was stored in Dali
ton Farrow Co.'S building, which cost
$4,000; insurance, $4,000 There was no
insurance on the tobacco machinery
which cost $4,000.
Ogburn, Hill & Co, had $4,000 insur-
leaf tobacco stored in a brick building
owned by j. +. Moseley, of Danville,
Va. Building cost $4,000; insured for
$4,000.
The fire is one of the most disastrous
in the history of the town. Only % or
SO hogsheads of tobacco were saved.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-12
Death Of Mrs, Laura Joyner.

Especial to the News and Observer
LAGRANGE. n. c., Dec. 11.-Mrs. Laura
Joyner died this morning. She has been
i'll for q long time of consumption. Her
husband, who died about four years ago,
was the brother of J. Y Joyncr, State
superintendent of Public instruction.
She leaves seven children.
L. w. Rogers, of the Cash Novelty
Store, has sold out and gone to take
charge of a Christian church at Middle
ton, Hyde county.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-12
J. N, Atwater Loses His Hand.
Especial to the News and Observer

Especial to the News and Observer
Pittsboro, N. c., Dec. 11.-NIr. j. n
AtWater met with a serious accident to-
day and one that cost him his right hand
He was running his corn shredder or
one of his farms, four miles north OF
Pittsboro. and got his hand caught il
some part of the machinery. 1t was
crushed so badly that amputation was
necessary. Drs. Taylor and Chaplin
rendered the necessary attention and nc
further trouble is feared.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-12
A New Cotton Mill for Spray.

Especial 10 the News and Observer
ReidsVile, \. c.. Dec. IA new cot
ton mill is to be built at Spray on the
land Of the Spray Water Power and
Land Companv. The incorporators'
names have not been made public yet
and runlor connects several prominent
corton mill men of Winston. Charlotte.
Haw River. Greensboro and Spray with
the enterprise, also the Water Power and
Land Company itself.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-12
He Drills From Way Back,

Especial to News and Observer
,Reidsville. ~ c., Dec. 11.-At the prize
drill here last night the gold medal was
awarded to Mr.. Gordon Matlock This
is the second time Mr.. Matlock has won
the honor.
The military play, San Juan and Grand
TableauX, will be presented by home
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-12

talent at the armory here tonight under
the auspices of the Daughters Of the
Confederacy. A large audience will wit
ness il.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-12

The Salisbury Sun says fight will
be made before the next Legislature for
absolute prohibition for Morgan town
ship, in which there are now several
distilleries The Legislature will be pc
titioned to incorporate the churches ~
the township for such distance as 10
prevent the manufacture of spirituous
liquors.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-12

Woman's greatest dream of beauty and
glory is when nature has chosen her to
become a mother. Every faculty is keenly
alert and her nature the finest as she fore
sees the Joy, the ambition, the success and
the lifelong satisfaction coming, coming
nearer, day by day, in the dear and innocent
being so soon to see light, and the very
uncertainty whether she shall sec a sweet
girl face or o brave boy face beside her on
the pillow, adds zcst to her expectancy.
Then, if ever, she should take care of her
physical, mental and moral health.
MOTHERS FRIEND applied externally
throughout pregnancy will relieve the pain
of parturition, and no mother and child can
fail to be healthy, hearty, strong, clear com.
plexioned, pure blooded, calm nerved and
cheerful in disposition, who are mutually
influenced for months by the continued use
OF Mothers Friend.
OF druggists S1.OO
Our treatise Motherhood" mailed free
THE BRADFlELD REGULATOR CO.
ATLANTA. GA.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-12

Rich Square, n. c., Dec. ia colored
man named Jones from this vicinity was
found on the roadside near SeaboaFd,
several days ago, with his head crushed
and throat cut. AS yet no clue has been
found to the murderer It is supposed
he had been in drunken braWl.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-12

Edenton, n. c., Dec. 1.-THE Western
Union Telegraph Company has had run
along the Norfolk and Southern railroad
from Norfolk to Edenton. an extra wire
TO be used for commercial business. The
linemen have reached Edenton with the
wire and connection will soon be made
along the route.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-12

Tarboro, n. c., Dec IA female
hobo having been released from the lock-
up here was afterwards rearrested on
suspicion of being an escaped convict
from the State farm. A negro, Chris
Morton by name, was also arrested for
drunkenness, and on his person were
found keys to the lookup. 1t is believed
he meant to release the woman
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-12

A Swarsboro correspondent of the New
Bern Journal says: There has been
considerable trout of gray kind caught
outside lately by the hook and liners in
three days they caught something over
$500 pounds and they sell for &c. pound !;
fresh, speckle trout sell for 5 and &c.
pound; blue fish and mullets &c. pound,
fresh; salt mullets 8 to &c. pound; oys-
tiers 20 to soc. bushel, but they must be
fat; tub oysters, that is for canning.
same as last week. from 10 to 15e. tub /;
CLAIMS 75c. tub"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-12

Mr.. Reuben Elliott, the Republican
candidate for register of deeds offered
his bond to the County Commissioners
ON Monday and asked to be sworn in, but
the commissioners qualified Mr.. Stan
berry, he having the certificate of cleo
tion.-Jefferson Recorder.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-12
STATE NEWS.

TarbOro, n. c.. Dec 1t.-William NJ.
Porter young man of % years Of age.
who was much esteemed here. died of
diabetes, Tuesday.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-12

Col. c. d. Cowles of the United States
army spent few days here visiting
relatives. Colonel Cowles is just back
from the Philippine Islands. where he
was in active service. He will soon go
to Texas, where he will have charge OF
a government camp. While here he
bought Mr.. w. f. Weir's fine bird dog.
paying him the handsome price of $40,
quite a price for dog to bring in this
section.-Elkin Times.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-12

The Methodist in Elkin are going to
spend about $1,000 in identifying Their
church. The work will be commenced
at once. We will give the particulars as
soon as we learn them.-Elkin Times.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-12
ART STORE


stationary, brass and
DOW in
invited
to Christmas
j. c. ELLINGTON, JR,
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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-12-12

Tarboro, N. c., Dec. 11.--Tuesday af-
tornoon the barn belonging to w. l.,
Stallings, near Davistown, was burned.
Loss about $4,000 with no insurance.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-01-24

Queer ( y appears on the scene Al an
suspicious moment The pOullryman
has been growing desperate with eggs At
30 cents dozen and no esg'. The "red
albumen" has come 10 bis relief. In a
few weeks his hens will be laying we'll,
for biddy will lay at this season Of the
year in spite ola little red paint in her
mash, but a. the shroud ma ipul tors
Of the scheme forssaW, the red paint IS
liable TO get q great deal Of the cred
IT,
Albumen or protein is very essential
part Of the ration oilaying hens II is
found in all poultry foods more or less.
Il can be bough. 10 the form Of dried
blood At from to centsa pound, and
itis not necessary. therefore, 70 psy 90
cents a pound for a preparation Of
"red albumen" which contsins only one
tenth o, per cent Of albumeu.
J. DsVDEN.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-01-24

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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-01-24
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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-01-24
Advertising Isstss
JurV List

Following is the lie. Of jurors, outside
OF Park City, which vas drawn BY the
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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-01-24
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The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-01-24

ESasrlrnsa, station Press Bulletin.
During the past few weeks very
plausible story has been going the rounds
Of the press to the effect that little go
called RED Albumen" fed TO hens will
make them lay eggs In abundance.
though they REFUGE 10 respond to all
the others wilss Of the poultryman.
There Is svery reason TO believe that this
article "a being largely sold throughout
this f'-se e. In ether states. Druggists
rspor. great demand for 1t, and the
poultrymen should know that the thing
isA fraud. II aprSparation put up in
packages under the label Of the United
States salyK Co., New Concord, Ohio.
The New York Agricultural Experiment
Station has made an analysis OF this
material and has found that "it has
practically no feeding value as II con-
tains only ons-tsnth oione per cent Of
protein ,albumen), the remainder being
almost wholly oxide Of iron Cred pAintl
and sand" ItiS advertised As some
thiug which II 10 not, and lie therefore a
maud. Instead 81 II being worth 90 or
70 cents a pound, for which 1t iS cold. Il
is worth only to cents for the rcd pain!
IL contains.
Its worth nothing that this egG-Pro-
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-01-24

SrAra OF UrkH, In Coalville City
CouETY 90 SUMMIT. Of said county.
CRY oY CoALvILLs.
have in my possession tho follow.
Ing described estrAy animals Which II not
claimed and takon away, will be sold At
public auction to the highes. cash bid
der at the city eatrAY pound, In Coalville
city, on Tuesday. the 4,h day Of Feb
ruAry, 1909. at the hour Of loa. M:
One gray horse, no brand visable.
Said es,ray was taken no by me In
said city on the s2ud day Of January,
1901, from a public street In said City Of
Coalville. ]. W. wmDn,
Ponndkssper for Coalville City.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-01-24

A 81. Lsuis messenger hoy Just n
hsrited large fortune. laa matter Of
course II will be agaIns, hi principles TO
run through with it.-Ciieago Daily
News.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-08-21
FURNACE SALE CON
FIRMED

The Roanoke World says. The
sale Of the East-End furnace and
rolling mill, which was sold on the
thirty-frst Of July at public auction
20 Donald Mcleod. Of Philadelphia
was confirmed by the United States
district court for the eastern aistrio,
OF Pennsylvania, Wednesday. The
decree provides that out Of the pur-
chase money sufficient be held 10
pay ali liens upon the property 70
persons entitled thereto aud that the
trustee execute proper deed to Don
aid Mcleod, or whoever he directs.
As far as eau be ascertsined OF Mr.
MeLeod's plans. or rather the syn
dictate be represents. is that the fur
mace snd mill viii be put in opera
tion s. soon as practicable and that
the work Of getting everything in
readiness to resume operations will
commence within the next thirty
days.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-08-21

An exchange very pcgtiuently remarks.
Zone Of the funniest eight Co see are the
Young sap-suckers who have gcuc to the
city, and after short time. return te The
country home ON visit 10 the cold
man and old woman as they slightly sneak
OF father aud mother. 10 is remarkable
how small thc old home town grows. how
the moss has accumulated on the back f.
OF bis boyhood acquaintance. These liz
tie roostcrs 60 90 the city aud earn "a sale
AIRY Of probably two dollars a week and
their Washing, uut when they come "out
home 90 the brush they cut "a snlurrc
that is amusing, 60 their country acouaint-
snces. The lads have forgotten now they
used 20 cross the old pailic square as
chief pilot TO the hrindlc COW. OF how they
brought 40 the weeks "laying" of eggs
10 trade for brown sugar aud stick OF
candy thrown in. They have forgotten
ihe dirty lace, running nose. one calius
and stone hruisc. Just wait an aarm
weather and you viii sec lot OF these
nov Uorld-lamous men ~iust drop IN TO
Kill a little time It's not more than one
in half Gozen who tgrn darnahool this
way, but some o. them do, aud when thes
come around be sure 10 take on your hat
oiier your chair, and make much ado ioi
they are moneyed men, having prohahl,
a. much as - and return ticket"
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-08-21
ViRClNlAIRON. COAL &
COKE CO.
Plans on Footfor Its Rehabili-
tation Without Delay.
Thought That it is Again on
Solid FOundation-An-
nouncement OF De-
tails Soon.

Nuw AoRE, August l4-Detaiis
for the plans Tor the rehabilitation
OF the affairs Of the Sirginia Iron.
Coal and Coke Company, which has
been 10 the hands Of receivers since
1901. win be announced ia week s.
time. AZ meeting Of the directors
OF the company yesterday it was or-
derci that transfer books be closed
August 18th and reopencd Septem
Der 2ud. preparatory 90 offering the
privilege 20 stockholders 60 partici-
pate 10 the benefits of reorganization.
Persons interested stated today
that the current earnings OF the COM
psuy show a good Increase over those
of the previous year. The stock has
jumped a dozen points within a week
and is expected to 20 higher in an
ticipaiion OF important developments
Wall Street has no inkling OF the
proposed plans.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-08-21
BALTIMoRE's RUMoRs.
An Assortment OF Stories to
Explain Rise.

An Assortment OF Stories TO
Explain Rise.
BlusonE. Mp, August l3.-The
stocks Of tie Soaboard Air Line rail
way which have been furnishing ex-
element at the Baltimore Stock tx
change for several days, were sensa.
tional features today. Previous
records for these stocks. both on
prices and amonnt of sales. were
broken a. the first call. The COM
mon stock sold up 60 34s, and the
preferred stock up 20 55-advances
Of I aud - points respectively.
compared with the closing sales OF
yesterday Profit taking later caused
reaction from these prices. The
buying orders came chiefly from New
y ork.
There were three rumors given Go
explain this activity 70 was inn
possible. however. to secure an oni-
cial opinion upon any one of the
three. They were. Pennsylvania
Railroad buying 60 foil the reported
Gould move 10 secure representation
and make n traffic agreement for an
outlet over the SeaboaIi. Gould
buying being continued with the OBJ
icct set iorh above I'm view.
a report from New York that q
communiiy-of-intorest scheme haj
been agreed upon between the At
isntic Coast Line. Seaboard Air lin,
railway snd the Southern railway O.
Jointly take the control % the Louis
willie aud Nashville, now held by !
T. Morgan & Co.. sui 90 guarantee
: per cent. upon the stock Of tha
company. The latter struck th'
popular fancy Of local financial cir
clos as being plausible. II has beei
limited at several times lately.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-08-21

ports similar 10 ye<ter3s > Sol a..
ranxcmcnts already made Tor msr.
ger o. close traffic relxtious viii.
other Soathern roads
-xasosnp ,nfBs vrsE>r.
Much Of The buying came from
bankers identified with the Sesbosfd
management. and many persons at
tribute the rise 10 manipulation, tak-
ing advantage Of numerous merger
stories ia order 10 create market
for Sesboard stock. which has been
inactive for long tine. No disi'
depds has ever been paid or preferred,
-nd ia Wall Street j, was not thought
that one will be paid in the near fn-
ture. Earnings have shown steady
increase. The company. however,
has plans for beiterments which are
likely 10 use up much OF the net in
come for the time being.
The Wall Street Journal says to.
day:
II is almost an open secret in the
street that the Seaboard made a bi,
for the Gates holdings Of the Louis
vile and Nashville. which was no
accepted in view Of the attitude Of th
Morgan interest. but it is quite pos
sible that negotiations may hav'
been renewed upon another basis.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1902-08-21

Discoveries Recently Made by
Exploring Monks.

The Greek Catholic Monks. vhoare in
possession Of the chief portions of the
church Of the holy Sepuichcr. are now
going 10 build a bazaar opposite %. whore
pilgrims may purchase souvenirs of their
visit 90 Jerusalem. During the process
Of clearing the site the foundation or an
old medieval church, forty meters long
and thirty wide, with three anses. were
discovered. number Of fue capitals.
fragments Of basalt pillars aud has reiicfs
with symbolic animals, were found. an
TO the choir Of the church. Last wear a
luahlc silver shrine containing piece
Of the holy cross and relics of the apos-
les Peter and paui--accordng, at least.
90 the inscription on thcm-was found 40
the same place.
The patriarch Of Jerusalem. 81 BE- said.
rs keeping their discoveries secret. owing
60 bis dislike OF the Roman Catholic
I Nhutch. These mentioned above are al
/ these rmaius have doubtless belonged
/ che moro important as DO can be asccr-
! ccrtsiued to what church they belonged
I According 10 Che statement of mc-
! dieval traveller. the hospice and The
monastery which thc citizens ct Amalf
founded about The year go, as rciug,
Tor Western pilgrims, were situated Duo
| south OF The holy scpulchcr, about
stone b thros away. The FIRST church va.
built iu honor of 81. Mary DC launis an,
che second. the ruins OF which have nov
been found, Boa honor of ST. John. Oh,
Baptist She French monk Bernard. VIII,
lived there iu 1870, highly praised thI
hospitality and the large library of th
hospicc- a Mohammcdan historian saw
% was destroyed hy She khauf Hakcn
and rebuilt shortly aitcruard while ac
eording 60 another account 30 prospcrc
down to the time o. King Baldwin %
Jerusalem, fromllOO 90 ms. when CO.
two communities of ST. John adopted ih
latter as their Joint protector This wa
the origin of the knights of ST. Johr
The Remains nov discovered, therefor,
are tlc ruins of the cradle ol thi. ordcl
lt is most unfortunate that thc nteser,
alton OF these very interesting remain
seems Impossible owing Co Che ul-fceln
which exists between thc Greeks and BIO
man Catholics in Jerusalem -Lon4oi
Standard.