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Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18
PRINCE NEARING HONE
Tho Deutschland Arrives at and De-
parts From Plymouth.
HADVERY PLEASANT VOYAGE
Henry of Prussia. Wearied by Elk
elements Of His Visit to Amer
lea. spent Much of the
Time In His Rooms.

Plymouth. England, March 1S.-The
Hamburg American line steamer
Deutschland, from New York March
II, having on board Admiral Prince
Henry of Prussia and his suit, passed
the Sicily islands at $50 in the morn
Ing. The steamer reached this port
1T 1890 p. m. and at 1:15 p. m. started
for Cherbourg and Hamburg.
The prince was on the bridge when
the Deutschland entered this harbor.
and he waved cheerful greeting to
the German naval attache, Captain
Keeper, and other friends who went
cut to the steamer on the company's
tender.
The Deutschland's voyage was pleas
ant and uneventful.
During the first few days the prince
was tired out and mixed but little with
the other passengers. He dined with
his suit at a separate table in the gen
eral saloon. but otherwise he passed
the time on the bridge or in his own
rooms. During the latter part OF the
voyage. however. the prince appeared
frequently on the promenade deck and
talked freely and pleasantly with his
fellow passengers, as he did on the
outward trip.
Captain Albers, commander OF the
Deutschland gave dinner In honor
of the prince March 1G in the main Sd
loon. which was richly decorated with
an nd cOtOrpu
electric lamps. A hundred sailors per
formed musical march.
New Workers. Meet the Prince.
The only people formally presented
to the prince at his own request were
Mrs. Howard Townshend Martin. Mrs.
C. B. Alexander and Miss Susan h.
McCook. all of New York.
The passengers speak in the highest
terms of Prince Henrys affability to
all.
All the members of the princes suit
expressed themselves as highly pleased
with their visit to the United States.
which they described as wonderful
country.
The German consul here. Herr T. W..
Fox. delivered to the prince number
of kilograms and letters. including IA
message of welcome from Emperor
William Prince Henry said to Herr
Fox:
81 have had charming time and
geographically have seen third of the
United States am glad, of course.
to get home"
Vice Admiral Won SeckendorH. the
court marshal, said to the correspond
ent:
ave made twenty-three knots an
hour and had fine weather all the way.
The prince enjoyed his trip and is
now keenly anxious to see his family
and the emperor"
The Dcutsrhland's log shows that she
made the following runs:
March H. :,Sl knots: March 13 3'3
knots: March II. 90 knots: March ID,
b.,4 knots: March 16. $40 knots: March
II. 800 knots.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18
Biz WashOut In Florida.

Pensacola, Fla, March 1S.-Fffteen
hundred feet of the tracks of the Pen
sacola and Atlantic branch of the Lou
isville and Nashville railway at Holmes
Creek, near Chipley, was washed away
by the heavy rains of Saturday. No
trains have passed on that division
since Saturday
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18
TROOPS LEAVE NORFOLK.

Trouble at Once FOllOws-Pnssen-
gers ON TrOlleys Injured.
Norfolk. Va. March 1S.-The troops
which have been on duty here during
the strike of the street car men left
for their homes during the morning. II
is thought by many that it will be nee
essary to recall them.
The first trouble following the with
drawal of the troops occurred on the
Ocean View line. A rock was tied to a
trolley wire. and when car passed at
high speed it was thrown against each
window, and the passengers were cut
by flying glass.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18
KAISER WILL GREET HIM.
Plans For Reception of Prince Hen
ny on Return to Germany.

ry on Return to Germany.
Berlin. March 1S.-Emperor William
IN the morning boarded the battleship
Kaiser Wilhelm II. and will traverse
the cnnal to CuXhaven. where he wiz
await the arrival Of the Deutschland.
having on board Admiral Prince Hcn-
ry of Prussia.
Admiral Won Thomson and other high
naval and military officers will partici-
pate in the reception of the prince.
The Fourth marine artillery and the
Marine band have been ordered to be
present.
The cruiser IIela will take Prince
Henry ashore after the Deutschland
anchors before CuXhaven. Then En-
peror william. Prince Henry and the
latter's suit will board the Kaiser vii.
helm H., which will Immediately sail
for KEEL
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18

Savannah, Ga, March IS. - In the
United States district court the Greene
and Gaynor conspiracy case went ovel
until the May term of court because OF
the absence in Quebec of Il. u. Greene
and John +. Gaynor. The two Gaynors
here We're permitted to go on bonds as
they now stand. They left at once fol
New York.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18

Washington. March IS. Charges
have been filed with the civil service
commission against Postmaster f. II.
Coyne of Chicago. alleging that he has
made numerous changes in the Chicago
postotlicc for political reasons. The
complaint is made by 7. w, Whittier,
formerly superintendent of a station of
the Chicago pOStOtlce.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18

New York, March 1S.-A large num-
Der of immigrants were inspected at
quarantine during the day. The
Rhein, from Bremen, brought 2,275
the Phenicia. from Hamburg. 2,26S
La Gascogne, from Havre, 1,07G; the
Maasdam, from Rotterdam, rs, and
the Milano, from Hamburg. 5O6. max
ing a total of 6,840.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18
UNREST IN TURKEY.


Guards at Nerua.
Constantinople. March 1S.-A band OF
Bulgarian revolutionists recently at
tackled the Turkish guards at Nerua
in the district of Djumabala, but were
repulsed with the loss of two men kill
ed and number wounded. The Turks
sustained no losses.
Arrests and deportations of military
and civil officials continue to be daily
occurrences.
The trial of fourteen persons arrested
in connection with the case of Fuao
Pasha has commenced. The sultan has
committed the sentences of Fuad Pasha
and General Nazim Pasha from degra
dation and Imprisonment to simple
exile.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18

Baton Rouge, La. March 1S.-A ne
gro answering the description Of Prince
young John Gray Foster near Shreve
port. La, last year. has been arrested
and is in Jail at Santa Anna, Jilotzingo
district of TalhOpantla, Mexico.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18

Troy, n. Y. March 1S.-The bottlng
plant Of the Reusser & Co. brewery in
this city has been totally destroyed by
fire. The plant, which was valued at
100000. was one of the oldest in the
state, having been established by the
Eagle Brewery company in 1914.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18
Mayor Jones of Toledo Ill.

Los Angeles, Cal, March 1S.-Samuel
Jones. mayor Of Toledo. is seriously i'll
at Long Beach with pleurisy. Mr..
Jones was taken sick Immediately after
an address delivered al banquet given
by the Economic league, at which he
was the guest of honor.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18
Latest strike In Pittxburg.

Pittsburg. March IS. - A genera
strike Of paper hangers In the Pitts
burg district has been declared by thu
executive committee of the Brother
hood of Paper Hangers. About 7W
men will be affected. The employers
have refused to sign the scale, which
calls for an advance of 5 cents an houi
for time work and 10 per cent in
crease for piecewOrk.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18
sultan of Wadai Deposed.

Tripoli. Africa, March 1S.-As a re
suit of the revolution in Wadai, which
was followed by fierce fighting. the
sultan, Ahmed, has been deposed. and
MOhammed Dudu. son of the former
sultan, Jusef, has been proclaimed sui
tan in his stead
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18
Village Half Wiped Out nv Fire,

Canandaigua. n. v. March 1S.-More
than onehalf of the business section
Of the village of Shortsville lies a smol.
dering heap of ruins as result of Il
fire which started in the Cottage hotel,
on Main street. Twelve business
places, five business blocks, three barns
and two residences We're destroyed.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18
Danny Mnher scores In England.

London. March 1S.-Maher was the
first American jockey to score at the
opening of The fiat racing season. IL
won the Tathwell Stakes for two year
olds on H. Il. Randall's Bobaire. He
also won the Ethan Plate. n weltei
handicap for three ear-olds and up
ward, seven furlonss, on A. l.. Dun
cans IsthmuS.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18
Eight Hour Day For Spanish,

Madrid, March 1S.-The Gazette pub.
fishes Il decree establishing an eight
hour day for all working people on the
state domains and in the state mines,
workshops. etc. and providing that
each hour of overtime is to be paid
for at the rate of one eighth of the
daily wage
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18

No Foreign Trip For Edward.
London. March 1S.-It Is officially an
nounced that King Edward will not 60
abroad this year. He will cruise in
British waters on board the royal yacht
Victoria and Albert.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18
Ellen Terry's Brother Dead.

Ellen Terry's Brother Dead.
London, March 1S.-The st. James
Gazette says T. w. Terry, brother of
Ellen Terry. the English actress. died
at Mandalay. capital of Burma. on
Saturday last.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18
Death of Sir Richard Temple.

London, March 1S.-Sir Richard TEN.
pie, the former governor of Bombay
and who had held other important pc
sltions in India, is dead. He was born
In 1926.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18

Ladies clean your kid gloves with
the dry cleaner. 1t is not a iquld'
leaves no odor, and can be used "Alle
the glove is on the hand. lor sale
only by E A. Drown. prescrlpton
duggist. II
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18
100000 DINNERS

London, March 18.-It is announc-
ed that the King will give 500. 900
dinners to London's poor during the
week following the coronation.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18

Stnte Senator Humphrey Dead.
Albany. n. Y, March 1S.-State Sen,
ator Lester Hayden Humphrey, who
represents the Forty-siXth district. is
dead at his Albany home of pneumo
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18

Barre, VT. March 1S.-.Practically ev-
cry stone shed in this city is idle and
1000 men are loafing on account Of the
high water in the Stevens branch of
the Winooski river
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18

CECIL RHODES DYING
Cape Town, March lS.--Cecil Rhodes
is sinking.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1902-03-18
The Weather..
Fair; cold: north winds.
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
Closing Quotations of the New York
stock Exchange.

New York. March II.
Money on call firm at per cent. Prime
mercantile paper. 4a5 per cent. Sterling
exchange about steady. with actual bust
ness in bankers bills at $iSIAa4S712 fol
demand and at $4.s4aa4S5 for 60 days
Posted rates, s4.S6 and s4.Ssl2. Commercial
bills, s4s4l4a4S5i.. Bar silver, SAC MeXi'
can dollars, 4aAc. Government bonds
steady. State bonds inactive. Railroad
bonds steady.
Closing prices:
Atchjson. 96a, N Y Central, 1921
CCt& St L. 101ls Ontario K West. 32'
Ches & Ohio.. 46l, Pacific Mail 80. Az
Peoples Cas-. 1Gol2 Reading ........ ooh
Del. & Hudson III Rock Island ....172
Erie 361b St. Paul ........ 1871
Gen. Electric. BE Sugar Refinery. 1883
Iackawanna $50 Texas Pacific :. 80
Iead.......... 20Ia Union Pacific >. 99ia
Louis & Nash. 1913 Wabash pref. ;. 49,
Manhattan Con. 1876 West Union -. 9l@
Missouri Pacific. l01as
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-07-29
FATAL RAILROAD WRECK.
Wild Coal Car Crashes Into Passen-
ger Train With Fatal Results.

Xenia, O., July 25.-A wreck occurred
at 1873 last night at Thebein station
three miles from here, where train Nc.
u, the Pennsylvania limited from ST.
Louis to New York was met by a wild
coal car at the foot of a heavy grade.
The dead are:
William Clarke, engineer, formerly
of Xenia, now of Columbus, trunk Of
body and one leg found, leaves widow
and three children.
Patrick Dwyer, fireman. residence
Cincinnati.
NJ. NJ. Peters, mail clerk, residence
Cincinnati.
E. F. M. McKeown, mail clerk, Green
field, Ind, body not recovered.
Fifteen persons were more or less in
ljured.
In some manner the coal car a be-
come unloosened from it's couplings n
started down a three mile grade, gain
ing velocity as it went. At the bottom
of III grade it crashed into the engine
of the passenger train. The coal car
was smashed to splinters and the pas
senger engine demolished while the pos
tai and express cars were piled on top
of it in a promiscuous heap. Almost
simultaneous with the first crash, the
gas tanks under the cars exploded and
set fire to the ruins.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-07-29
PRESIDENTS FINAL ACTION.
He Returns Couvf-MartfaI's Cases to
the War department Approves
Those Again.t Major Glenn and
Lieutenant Gsujot.

Washington, July 2s.-The President
has returned To the war department
the cases Of Major Edwin S. Glenn.
Fifth Infantry. Lieutenant Julian p.
Gaujot, Tenth Cavalry. n Lieutenant
Norman G. Cook, Philippine scouts.
Glenn was found guilty by The court
and sentenced 20 be suspended for n
month and forfeit fifty dollars of his
pay; Gaujot vas found guilty and SEN
fenced to suspension for three months
and to forfeit fifty dollars per month
during that period. and Cook was ac-
quilted.
The president approved the findings
In the case Of Major Glenn and Lieu
tenant Gaujot, and disapproves the ac-
ZION OF the court in the case Of Lieu
tenant Cook. He makes no comment
on the cases whatever. beyond the ap-
prevail in the Cases and disapproval
in the one.
Major Glenn was tried by court-nar-
Sial for administering the water cure
TO the president OF Igbares, and Gaujot
for administering h cure To three ma
iives. Lisutenanat Cook was tried on
the charge OF ordering three natives
TO Be shot by the Macabebe- scouts.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-07-29
BIG FIRE IN ALBANY.
A Fireman. Killed, Others Seriously
Injured and Heavy Monetary Loss.
Loss.

Albany, n. Y, July 25.-One Fireman
dead, one in the hospital said ITO be
dying, and a number seriously injured
in addition to a monetary loss esti-
mated at $3.50, 900 Is the result of a fire
which broke OUT in the heart of the
business district shortly before 3 o'clock
this morning. Tine dead fireman is D.
X. Bishop, an auxiliary member Of the
insurance patrol and prominent in he
|city's social and finacial circles
h fire started On the top floor OF
the public market building on Beaver
street and spread rapidly to the Co
|lumbia hotel anG the Elks' Club house.
which adjoin it on the west and east
respectively. While the firemen were
at work the front wall Of the market
building buckled and almost immed-
lately fell, carrying with it h pper
story of the Columbia hotel. 1t was
in the latter building hat the fremen
met their fate. They were spreading
|tarpaulins on the upper floor and were
Caught under h mass Of ~wreckage.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-07-29
NO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS.
In the EIopinC Scandal-The Glenn
Williams TriaI-Personai Mention
and Gossip.

! Correspondence Of The Messenger.)
Greensboro. July -.
There are no further developments
in the eloper's case W to mis- time.
Mr.. Stafford was prevailed on last
night not to &C 10 Norfolk and Chief
Scott was expected to get there this
morning at eight o'clock. The whole
case is d~eplorablc and the cause OF
great chagrin and modification in the
community.
In the trial at Winston of Mr.. Glenn
Williams for assdulting District Attor-
ney Holton. the contention is made by
the defense that a cowhide Is not a
deadly weapon INC therefore the su-
perior court has no Jurisdiction.
Hon. Thomas Settle. OF Asheville.
passed through for Winston this MORN
ing TO defend Mr.. n. Glenn Williams
in the trial there today for c%owhiding
District Attorney Holton
DR.. McIver has gone to Danbury in
Vance county 10 speak at an educa-
tional rally.
Three young Waite men were fined
$3.50 each before Squire Wolf this
morning for disorderly conduct at
Lindley park.
Mr.. James West Is grieving over the
loss of a $500 diamond scarf pin.
which he says was picked of him dur
ing the excitement of the fire company
races in Raleigh Wednesday.
Miss Minnie Fields. OF this city. has
been elected eaChe in the Statesville
graded schools. 1t is an excellent Sc
lection.
Mrs. Ernest A. Holt has decided to
give up her home here and will live
with her sister. Mrs. Wilkes. In Char
lotte.
Miss Elizabeth Madison. of Washing
ton, spent the night here going home
from the summer school at Knoxville
Mrs. T. A. Hawkins and daughters.
Miss Kate n Mrs. G. y. Bryant, left
for a visit TO oxford and Chase City
this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Smallbones. OF
Wilmington, were here today and went
On to Elkin to spend the summer.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-07-29
IMPORTANT AGREEMENT CON-
British, Japanese and COrean Min
listers Consult and COrean Inde-
pendence is Guaranteed.

st. Petersburg, July "a special dis
patch received here from Seoul, Corea,
announces the conclusion of an impor-
tant agreement between the British and
japanese to Corea On one hand and the
Japanese counsellor Kato, special ad-
wiser of the Corean emperor, on the
other, by which Great Britain n ia
pan mutually guarantee Corea's indie
pendence and pledge her their support
and assistance in all important ques-
lions affecting her internal n foreign
policy.
Corea in return agrees to raise her
naval and military establishments to a
footing sufficient for her own defence
and also in case Of raising a foreign
loan she agrees to restrict herself to
the markets of Great Britain, Japan
and the United States. She further
agrees hat no foreigners shall be ap-
pointed to positions in the Corea state
service, that measures shall be immedi-
ately taken for the protection of Corean
territory and hat a protest shall imme-
diately be made against any state or
persons attempting to erect works or
buildings situated SO as to prejudice
Corea's scheme for national defense.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-07-29
THE Trust CONFERENCE.
United States Can Only Acknowl-
edge the Note and Cannot Parfici-
pate.

Washington. July 25-Through the
United States charge o. embassy al st.
Petersburg, Mr Riddle. the state de-
partment has Just received a cop Of
the Russian tote touching upon trusts.
which has excited so much comment IN
Europe. This note, which he
form of a circular. YVES identical and
was handed in 81. Petersburg TO the
representatives Of ali OF the powers
that participated IN the Brussels sugar
conference, and. / addition, to Ar.
Riddle for transmission to his govern
ment at Washington.
In the present view the United
States executive canno participate in
such a conference as described because
Of constitutional limitations hat can
not be escaped. V IL there were no
other objections. The state department
cannot do more than return a polite
acknowledgment through Mr.. Riddle
Of the note and watch developments in
Europe.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-07-29

Board Appointed to Select "a Site.
Plans Looked Over-WiIl Receive
instructions Today

Washington, July Pa board of off,
GERS consisting Of Major Walter S.
Schuyler, second cavalry, Major Jeffer-
son r. Kean, medical department and
Captain Herbert j. Slocum, Seventh
cavalry, has been appointed to select a
site for the new military post at Chick
amauga, Georgia.
The board had an informal meeting
today and will meet again tomorrow to
receive Instructions from the quarter
masters department as to size and
number of buildings and other neces-
AIRY appurtenances. The military post
will be north of the present military ma
tiOnal park. The board today looked
over various plans for a fort. 1t has
been decided that the water for the
men shall be obtained from driven wells
a plentiful supply being obtainable at
ninety feet. The men now stationed
there are thus supplied while the horses
are supplied from C~hickamauga Creek.
The most important problem the
board will ave before it is the DISPOSE
ton of sewerage, but this it is expected
to overcome by the use of septic tanks
a plan that has been found very salts
factory at Santiago. The board will go
to Chickamauga to complete it's work
before reporting to the secretary of
war.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1902-07-29
IMMENSE DAMAGE WROUGHT BY
CONTINUED D0WN-POUR
SEVERAL LIVES ARE LOST
Rainfall in West Texas Contfuu~..
Three Lives Lost and Several
Houses by Water
Cloud-Bursts Follow CIoud-Burxts
and Immense Loss ResuIts to Comm
try-Washoufs Occur on Railroads.
No Permanent Restoration Till
Rain Ceases.

Dallas, Texas, July 25.-The rainfall
in West Texas which is characterized
as the worst ever known continued to-
day and at ~Stephensville. three lives
We're lost in a rushing .crrent OF water.
Several houses were surrounded by the
flood n B. Whitelin, In attempting TO
rescue his family, was drowned with his
little daughter. Later in the day as
sistant county Attorney Goodner was
drowned in an attempt TO rescue the
same family. Non of the bodies has
been recovered.
Cloudburst vas followed by cloud
burst in western Texas and lakes and
seas Of water ave inundated the coun-
try causing great loss TO the railroads
and i~nterrupting traffic and travel.
The worst feature is that the rain con-
tinue to descend in torrents as far east
as Weatherford.
The ~downpour is the heaviest ever
recorded in West Texas which is sub
Ject to protracted ~droughts which are
generally broken by heavy rains, which
gorge the canons. The water in the
Pecos valley country is twenty feet
deeper than even know
Several washouts have occurred on
the Texas and Pacific and Southern Pa
ciic railways between Sierra Blanca
and Ell Paso, and south CT Sierra Blanca
the Southern Pacific has suffered. It is
doubtful If the Pecos valley road can
be put in condition to move trains under
ten days or two weeks, even should the
rain cease now.
Railroad officials report hat as fast
as track has been washed away or
bridges destroyed they have been re-
placed only to be again destroyed by
the swirling waters. There has been no
through travel ince Tuesday.
At San Marcos, Toyan, Odessa and
other places. washouts have occurred
n the country is under water in all
directions. Every exertion is being put
forth to repair the damage and restore
normal conditions, but until the rain
ceases nothing permanent can be ac-
complished.