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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-08

Yadkin Division Main Line-Train leaves VIII
mington, 9:10 a. M, arrives FayetteVlle lS'z0 p
m, leaves Fayetteville 1912 p. M, arrives SAN
ford l:5s D. IN. Returning leaves Sanford 300
D. M. arrive Fayetteville 1920 p. M, leave ray
etteville 4:3O p. M, arrives Wilmington Glo
p m. ,,.,,
$40 a. M, Maxton 9:05 a. m, Red Springs 9;Sz
a. M Parkton 10:41 a. M, Hope Mills lO:53 a.
M arrive Fayetteville 4:45 p. m, Hope Mills o:O0
p m. Red Springs 5:4S p. m, Maxton o'io p
M, arrives Bennettsvie 7i15 D. m.
Connections at Fayetteville with tram NO. 70
at Maxton with Carolina Central Railroad, at
Red Springs with the Red Springs and Bowmore
Railroad, at Sanford with the Seaboard AIR Line
and Southern Railway, at Gulf with Durham and
Charlotte Railroad.
Weldon. 3:15 p. M, Halifax 5;z9 p in'' arrives
Scotland Neck at 4:10 p. M, Greenyille 0:4I p.
M Kiuston 6:45 D. m. Returning leaves Kin
ston 7:2 a. M. Greenville $3.50 a. m, arriving
Halifax at 11:05 a. M, Weldon Il:2O q. M, daily
Trains on Washington Branch leave Washington
800 a. M and 2:45 p. m, arrive Parmele S:55 a.
m. and 4:10 p. m, returning leave Parmele
I1:10 a. m. and 5:n p M arrive WasBingeon
Train leaves Tarboro, N. C., daily except Sun
day 4:35 p. M, Sunday ABS p. M, arrives Ply
mouth 6:35 p. M, $3.50 p. m. Returning leaves
Plymouth daily except Sunday, 1880 a. m, and
Sunday 900 a. M, arrives Tarboro 1855 a. m,
Train Fra on Midland N O. Branch leaves Colds.
boro daily, except SUNDAY, 5;uo a. M, arriving
smithfeld 6:1O a. m. Returning leaves Smith
field 700 a. m, arrivessat Goldsboro s;25 a. m.
Trains on Nashville Branch leave Rocky Mount
at $3.50 a. m, 400 p. M, arrive Nashville 1920
a. M; 4:2S p. m.,, Spring Hope l:OO g. m, 4;45
D. m. Returning leave Spring Hope 20 a. m,
5:15 o. m Nashville II AS a. M, 5;45 p. m,
arrive at Rocky Mount 1910 p. m, $40 p. M,
daily except Sunday.
Train on Clinton Blaneh leaves Warsaw fol
Clinton daily, except Sunday, 11:40 a. m. and
AIS p. m. Returning leaves Clinton at GAS a.
m. and $3.50 p. m.
fTrain No rs makes close connection at Weldon
for all points North daily all rail via Richmond.
III. M. EMERSON,
General Passenger Agent.
j. r. KENLY, General Manager
T. NJ. EMERSON, Traffic Manager.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-08
Traffic on All Roads Resumed.
(By the Associated Press.

Asheville, N. c., March 6-Railway
communication with all the points west
of Asheville was re-established today
The first through train from the west in
over q week arrived here this afternoon
and traffic on all roads entering this
city has been resumed.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-08
SCHOONER HALL.STRANDs.
She Lies Mile South Of New Inlet Life Saw
ing Station.
(By the Associated Press.)

(By the Associated Press.)
Norfolk, Va, March 6.-The schooner
John w. Hall, Captain j. III. Boonk, of
Wilmington, Del, bound from Perth
Amboy for Charleston with coal, strand
ed at o'clock this morning and now lies
about one mile south of New Inlet Life
Saving Station, forty-seven miles north
of Cape Hatteras. She is some 200 yards
from the beach and lies broadside on to
the shore. The vessels crew of seven
were safely landed in surf boat by the
Chicimacomico Life Saving crew, as
sisted by the New Inlet Lite Saving
crew. When the crew left the vessel she
had taken in no water and when the last
report came from the coast she was APP
parently in q good condition, though a
very heavy sea was rolling. The Mer-
rift & Chapman Wrecking Company has
sent a steamer to the scene.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-08
RAN AWAY WITH POLICE
Officers Bryant and Beasley Have an Expert.
ence With Horse

Two of Raleigh's police force met with
an accident yesterday afternoon that
shook them up, but did no serious dam
age.
Officer Bryant was in a buggy coming
up town when he met officer Beasley and
invited him 10 ride. The invitation was
accepted, but on Person street the horse
took fright and ran away. throwing both
the guardians of the peace into the road
and bruising them considerably.
The horse was finally caught near Hol-
loway's stables. The officers are able to
be on duty, but had a narrow escape from
serious injury.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-08
ANOTHER CAUCUS HELD.
Republicans Discuss Cuban Reciprocity. To
Meet Again Tuesday.
(By the Associated Press.)

10y the ASSOCldleu IIeSS.J
Washington, March 6.-The third con-
ference of Republican members of the
House of Representatives to consider
THE question of Cuban tariff concessions
was held tonight in the Hall of the
House. Prior to the meeting Speaker
Henderson and Representative Cannon,
of Illinois, the latter chairman of the
caucus, called at the White House, and
were understood to have held further
conference with the President on the
situation.
Mr.. Dalzell, of Pennsylvania, a mem
Der of the Ways and Means Committee
and an ardent supporter of the Payne
reciprocity plan, was recognized at the
outset for an extended speech present.
ing legal objections to the Tawney
proposition. He maintained that this
proposition was bounty to Cubans and
as such unconstitutional.
Mr.. Dalzell declared that the Repub-
,liean party never had run away from an
issue and it should not run away from
this one. At one point Representative
Mahon, of Pennsylvania, interjected the
query:
Suppose Cubas products were iron
and steel instead of sugar and tobacco,
should they receive twenty per cent
CONCESSIONS"
| Mr.. Mahan presented a resolution for
the postponement of the entire subject
TO the next session of Congress.
| Speaker Henderson counselled the full
est discussion before action was taken,
in order that differences might be re-
Econciled and an amicable adjustment
reached. The speakers suggestion met
general acceptance and the conference
adjourned until next Tuesday night
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-08
saw MILLS IN THE SOUTH.
Capital Invested in North Carolina $685..
097. Value of Products sl4, 1862, sos.
(By the Associated Press


Washington, March 6.-The Census Blu
reau today issued a preliminary report
on saw mills, planning mills Operated in
connection with saw mlls) and timber
camps of the United States in 1900. 1t
shows total of 33.035 establishments
with an aggregate capital of S611 eli SPA
with 1922 proprietors and firm men,
bers. These plants have a total of H.
$50 salaried officials. clerks, ETC., draw
ing $fi sos in salaries and an aver
age OF 2S3, $50 wage earners drawing total
wages of S1O4. 64O,591. The value of pro-
duets aggregated $685. S32, 9s4 which in
eludes sf22.S 061 for saw mills; $107,-
622,519 for planning mills, and s3639S ,404
for timber camps. The capital and value
of products of the industry, respectively
in Southern States follows:
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-08
FIVE KILLED OUTRIGHT
And Two Others so Badly Burned that
They Will Die.
MINE HAD BEEN BURNING SINCE MONDAY
Yesterday Twenty Men Entered TO investigate
The Explosion Followed. Three Rescu-
ing Parties Attempt vainly 10
Reach Imprisoned Men.
(By the Associated Press.)

(By the Associated Press.)
Monongahela, Pa, March 6.-An explo-
sion in the Catsburg mine of the Mon
ongahela River Consolidated Coal and
Coke Company today resulted in the
death of five men and serious injury OF
several others, two fatally.
The dead:
ROBERT HOwEY, mine boss, aged sc
years, married.
JAMES HOWEY, aged 20 years. son OF
mine boss.
ISAAC EASTWOOD, of Monongahela, 40
years old, married.
JOHN GLIDER, of Charleroi, Pa,
single.
WILLIAM MCFARLAND, of Mononga-
hela, married.
Fatally injured:
James Hagger, married, badly burned
James Torrent, married, badly burned
On Monday a premature explosion OF
dynamite caused gas to ignite and since
that time the mine has been burning.
All the air channels were closed and it
was hoped that the flames could be
smothered.
mine to investigate. 1t is not explained
what caused the explosion, but it is
thought that turning on the air which had
been shut off by the fan caused the gas
which has accumulated to ignite. ter
rible' explosion followed, soon after the
men entered.
relief party headed by Superinten-
dent Seldom and Mine Inspector Lott,
made an effort and nearly succeeded in
reaching the imprisoned men, but were
compelled to return for air. All were
overcome and are tonight in a serious
condition.
A second relief party, headed by John
Coulter, entered the mine by another
way, but a second explosion occurred
and they were forced to retreat. A third
relief party made a futile attempt A
fourth attempt will be made to reach the
bodies of the men, who are believed to
have persisted.
James Hagger was rescued by one
rescuing party. He was found badly
burned. James Torrent was burned by
flames that shot up all around him. but
he crawled a thousand feet from his
companion Glider. who was killed in
stantly.
The work of rescue will be carried on
all night. At late hour there is a
crowd of women and children about the
pit.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-08
DANGER OF A LYNCHING.
Governor Mcsweeney May Order Special
Term of Court to Avert 1t.
(By the Associated Press.)

Columbia, S. c., March Ex-Governor
insolvency today received telegram
from the sheriff of Florence county, adj
yising him that there is danger of
lynching There was an assault upon
white woman by negro yesterday. The
negro was captured today, but the mob
agreed to attempt no violence, If the
Governor would order a special term OF
court to give the negro trial and exc
cution. The Governor advised the sheriff
to protect the prisoner with the aid of
militia, if necessary, and he will act at
once upon the petition for a term of
court.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-08
Big Fire at Plainield.
tBx the Associated Pregs.l

Plainfeld, n. j.. March 6.-The most
destructive fire that Plainfield has ex-
perienced in many years destroyed the
Babcock building, a five-story brick and
two adjoining buildings early this morn
ing. The total loss was S25O,0OO. The
ground floor of the Babcock building was
occupied by Woodruff and Martin, dry
goods merchants, and the postoffce. The
mail in the postoffice was saved. In the
rear part of the building lived number
of families.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-08
800 Feet of Track IN the River
(By the Associated Press.)

Augusta, Ga. March 6.-Four hundred
feet of the river banks above Mckinney
street, caved in this morning, carrying
with it over 800 feet of the Charleston
and Western Carolina Railroad track.
The warehouse of Rogers & Company,
was also undermined as a result of the
freshet in the Savannah River.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-08
Nominations by Roosevelt.
(Bv the Associated Press

washington, ID. c., March 6.-The
President today sent the following nomi-
nations to the Senate:
Navy-Commander VIM. A. Marshall
and Lucfen Young.
Captain-Henry B. Mansfield.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-08

Never artf ST
mixed a color
on his palette
t b at can vie
with the hues
which tint a
healthful woni-
ans C h e k.
Why S h o u | d
this charm be
sacrihc d to
sickness ? 1t
need not be
save in rare
cases. The gen.
eral health of
w o III a n is so
linked with the
local wo1nanly
b e alth til a t
wasted C he c k
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-08
n PIC TURF

of health, We say of perfectly health
full woman, and it is picture everyone
loves to look upon. All the pictures OF
all the artists who have ever painted the
glory and beauty of womanhood, are
only copies and limitations of this picture.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-08

Time.
Connections at jacksonville and Tampa, for all
Florida East Coast points, and Cuba and Porto
Rico At New Orleans for all points in Texas,
Mexico amd California.
20 SLEEPING CAR SERVICE.
Nos. 81 and 34-Florida and Metropolitan LiEI-
Coaches between New York and jacksonville.
Through Drawing Room Buffet Sleeping Cars be
tween New York and Atlanta.
Nos 81 and "a, 80 and 80 carry Cafe Cars be-
tween Hamlet and Savannah, Hamlet and
Athens.
Nos 81 and 66--Florida and Atlanta Fast Mail
Though Drawing Room Buffet Sleeping Cars be-
Hamlet with Sleeping Car to and from Atlanta.
Tickets on sale to all points. Pullman Berths
Reserved and reservations made on outgoing
steamers from Norfolk. Baggage checked from
hotel and residences without extra charge az
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-08

Chattanooga reports that all railroads
are open and damage done by the Hood
is practically repaired.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-08
TeIegraphic Briefs.

The Danish steamer Arkansas, Captain
Peterson, from New Orleans, via Copen-
hagen, for Aalborg. is ashore at the latter
port. The Norwegian bark Sigrid, Cap
tain Olsen, from Carrabelle, Fla, is
aground at Hamburg.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-08

General Gillespie, Chief of Engineers,
has directed that preliminary surveys be
made of the six miles sites under con-
sideration by the War Department for
the establishment of permanent army
camps. Major j. d. G. Knight, will sur
yey the site at Chickamauga, Ga.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-08

The University of Pennsylvania base
ball team will play Yale on April 8. Other
games are March z Virginia Military
Institute at Lexington, Va; %. Washing
ton and Lee at Lexington; 20, Univer-
sity of Virginia at Charlottesville; 81,
Richmond College at Richmond, Va.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-08

The Austria Hungarian ministry here
is TO be elevated into an embassy.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-08

A mortgage for s75,OOO,0O0 given by the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad was ad-
mitted for record in the office of the
county clerk at Clarksburg, w Va. yes
terday. 1t was for the Union Trust
Company of New York The purpose OF
the mortgage is to liquidate all outstand-
ing mortgages previously given on all
lines operated by the Baltimore and
Ohio system in Pennsylvania, Ohio and
West Virginia.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-03-08
TRAINS GOING NORTH.

Arrive Tarboro ......l...I 8 34 .I.....
Leave Tarboro $500. 81 .....l ..s.. ''''...
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-01-26
torn in The East. nov remain. a household

storm In the East, now remains a household
Biisssrds are most frequent in the North
west, and only the most severe. which
occur In january, February and March,
extend as far south as the Gulf coast or
reach the Atlantic. Their average time
in travelling from Montana to the Atlantic
coast Is from thirt y to forty hours,
Atlantic coast. twcnty-four hours.
In these storms the vino over the Western
plains will frequently blow for days at a
time with a velocity OF from forty to fifty
miles IN hour. Regardless Of the ex-
tremely low temperature Of from 80 to 10
degrees below zero, a person exposed could
Withstand the cold, without the wind, but
is likely to perish In a much higher tenn
perature when the winds are high.
During the recent blizzard, Dec, Is to 10,
which swept the country, thousands. oil
sheep were reported destroyed in Wyo-
ming, The ranch men were caught unpre-
pared, and great losses also occurred In
Several people were frozen TO death in
the Southwest, the temperature fell so
rapidly that the suffering was intense.
As tho storm moved eastward the great
railroads were blocked and frozen up.
In tho mountainous valleys OF the East
tho storm was preceded by heavy rains.
causing washouts and destruction OF
bridges. Uoudbursts inundated towns and
villages throughout most OF the States
Of the Appalachian system. .
Following the floods came the blizzard
effects OF snow, northwest gales and zero
temperatures over all the Northern States,
and freezing weather reaching TO the centre
OF Florida, causing much damage to orange
groves. Trains from all directions in the
Northern States were snowbound and
traffic generally impeded,
Thus the blizzard comes, lee wing hu-
manity to ponder on the powerful forces
of nature. l.. b. DUNN.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-01-26
Ar TINE CITy's FISH SHOW.
Feeding Habits. ct THIS season. Of some
of the Creatures There.

A. this time Of year the big striped BASS
In the bass pool az the Aquarium cost the
city very little for board. In nature these
fish. at THE season. would seek fresh water
streams Ia which. Ia suitable places, they
lie alternating through the winter.
They 20, for INSTANCE. up such strea ms
a. th. Hudson Bnd the Rariian. aud seek
out places where there h a spring az where
another stream comes in. keeping the water
a little waTnlsF than elsew here. and there
they le W a pockst through the winter.
eating little 90 nothing A hsilefmah Who
~stfikes such a little lss- mine may take
out ~ " i.So pound. ~ hsh OF more, ard
IL coufss bshsf msn take ths bass coming
aud going When thsy aHctnd tho sif.anis
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-01-26
THE SANDWICH MANS MASTER.
Tic Is Said "a Make Money Easily. n the
Man Win the Hammer Doesn't.

Probably very few Of the people who
pass along Broadway and notice the sand
wichmen who parade up and down the busy
thoroughfare daily arc aware that those
failures in life constitute an important
feature Of modern advert ising. and that
somc enterprising individuals make money
out OF II The idea Of putting the sand
witch business on an organized basis first
occurred to a bright young fellow some
years ago.
At that time several big firms had already
adopted the plan Of hiring any man that
could he secured az the lowest possible
price to parade up and down the streets.
The young fellow with the idea hired an
Office and mailed circulars To various con
Germs likely TO need that kind Of advertising
stating that he would supply them with
men to carry advertising banners at half
price. lie hired men at IS cents a day
and charged sI25, A. this liberal rate Of
profit the business could not help but pros
per from tho beginning. and a. the lucky
inventor gradually accumulated a larger
clientele his profits increased by leaps and
boundf.
They increased. In fact. To such an extent
~ 20 attract competition. with the result
TINT to-day there ar. a dozen similar con-
Germs Ia the business and n has been re-
duced 20 a regular trade. Itoduc!ng a liberal
income 20 the own"rS. The original enter
prising fellow long ago retired from the
Hold. and ihe must succs--ful - liz sue
c.ssop h said To- take IN more thai son
annually. Tie men who run III. concerns
are not popular With the men they hire.
I've worked foe this syndicate. said a
sandwich man. naming q ccrtain cunc"rn,
FOR several yrafs. and ~ a regular dogs
lie TN a lOv Sr"ich and my owner rides
ln he carriage. tut ! tell YOU ] would rather
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The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-05-15
MADE GIFT
Capt. HOyey Presented g Tes-
 timOnial of Regard.

Capt, Hovey was presented with a isi- timonlal of their regard last night, by the people oi Skagway. through committee. While most Of the business men ot Six E. way were represented In the testimonial, there were only a halt dozen present when the presentation was made by J. H. Kelly, the popular steamboat man.
 The present was a purse containing S3t5 and in the presentation speech Mr. Kelly explalaed that the money was given, be- cause the commltte had been unable to find anything that was entirely satisfactory as a present, and he requested Cspt Hovev to make the purchase himself when he r.ached the states land to keep whatever he chose to select as a souvlner and as a gift from his numerous Skagway friends who desired to be remembered by him for ever.
 Capt. Hovey was taken entirely by sur- prise and his emotion was so great he was unable to respond to the neat speech made by Mr. Kelly. He slmplY said: "For the first time in my llfe | have nothing to say, | can say nothing"
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-05-15
BRADY STILL SLANDERlNG
 ALASKA
Governor Falsely States Movement for Ter
 ritory Is Dead.

and enact laws whereby those who go there can secure title to their homes and other property and the many vessels now running North could not begin to transport the crowds that would make for that land' They would go in colonies.
 "The agitation for a territorial form of government for Alaska should not have commenced. Once the people got to think Ing seriously of the subject they dropped it. The people now there cannot carry such a burden of taxation as It would en- til. There Is at this time very little tax able property in Alaska. A territorial form of government would bring with 1t lnnumerable counties and their govern men;s. Meanwhile the United States government would not be footing the bills. The territorial people themselves would have to ply them. The splrselv settled communities cannot cary the burden"