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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-13
KITCHIN AT DURHAM.
Speaks On the Issues and Big Majority is
Predctsd for him
Especial to News and Observor.)

Especial to News and Observor)
Durham, n. c., Sept 12.--Hon. w. w.
Kitchin, the present and next Congress
man from the Fifth District, spoke at
the court house in Durham last night.
He spoke at some length on the question
of Imperialism, and also concerning the
trusts. In thorough accord with the
principles of Democracy he was in favor
of the Filipinos governing themselves.
Mr.. Kitchin stated that he was not op-
posed to those who work for trusts but
he was opposed to those combinations
which rob the people of this country.
The independents were characterized as
men who generally land in the Republican
party This morning Mr.. Kitchn left
for Chapel Hill where he spoke today.
He VIII address the citizens of West
Durham on the night of October 1st
Durham county will, as she has done
twice heretofore, roll up big Democratic
majority at the November election in Mr..
Kitchin's favor.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-13
Fatal Accident to Miss Lsssiter,
OBv the Associated Press.l

(I0y Lne ASaOCldIeu Ii6oS't
Petersburg, Va, Sept. 12.-Miss Vir-
giuia H. Lassiter, daughter of DR.. d.
w Lassiter and sister of Congressman
Lassiter of the Fourth Virginia district,
was fatally wounded in runaway acci-
dent this morning, and died a few hours
afterwards The young lady attempted
to leap from the carriage when her
dress was caught and she was thrown
headforemost to the pavement, her head
striking the railway track, fracturing her
skull at the base of the brain She was
picked up in an unconscious state, bleed
ing from the nose. mouth and ears, and
died without recovering consciousness.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-13
Ex-Gov. Shepherd Dead.
az the Associated Prcss.l }

tBy The AsSOclated PrcSs.)
Washington, Sept IA private tele-
gram received here this afternoon from
Baptipolis, Mexico, announces the death
there this morning of Alexander Il.
Shepherd. whoWas Vice President Of
the Board of Public Works of the Dis
trict of Columbia during the Territorial
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-13
C A. Woods Elected.
(By the Associated Prcss.)

IBY InC ASsOCIdIGU TTVSs.J
Columbia, S c.. Sept. 12.-Mr. c. A.
Woods. of Marion, was today elected
President of the South Carolina College.
The nomination was unexpected to him,
but will probably be accepted. He is
President of the State Bar Association.
and a trustee of Wofford College and of
Winthrop College. He was elected unan-
imously
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-13
President Commutes Sentence.
(By the Associated PressD

i 81
Washington, Sept. 12-The President
has commuted to expire Immediately the
sentence of Tohn w Hicks, now under
going Imprisonment of twelve months in
the Halifax county jail, Virginia, for
illicit distillng. The prisoner has al
ready been confined nine months and his
sentence is commuted on account of the
destitute condition of his family and his
own i'll health.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-13
Peculiar Fatal Accident.
Especial to News and Observer.

Especial to News and Obscrver.)
Asheville. n. c., Sept. 12.-James. the
5-year old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Jones
Meets, who live near Asheville, was
killed in an accident yesterday The
child slipped over box partly filled with
sand and was caught beneath it in such
away as to break it's neck The mother,
going to look for her child, found him
dying. He only lived few moments
after being found.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-13
NEW YORK. SURPRISED.

New York. Sept. 12.-The fact that Will
liam Waldorf Astor had a daughter
named Gwendolene was surprise to
many of his acQuaintances in this coun-
try. Gwendolene was born abroad shortly
before Mrs. Astors death. Mrs. Astors s
body was brought to this country and in
TERED in Trinity cemetery, which will
probably be the last resting place OF her
daughter.
William Waldorf Astor has three sur
viving children, Waldorf, Pauline and
John j.
Pauline Astor generally has been re-
ferred TO as w. w. Astor's only daugh-
ter.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-13
A CASE OF TOO MUCH GUDGER.
The Consul To Panama's Absence Is Desired
BY Buncombs Radicals.
Especial to News and observer)

Especial to News and Observer)
Asheville,. N. c., Sept. 12.-Thc so-called
citizen" of this district are having more
troubles. The latest move of II. A.
Gudger. counsel to Panama, who is now
here and delving into politics, was to
make an unexpected nomination in a
"citizens" meeting held here.
His nomination of Col. Lush for the
Senate was contrary to the slate agreed
upon by the ring and was DONE so it is
said, in the interest of J. NJ Gudger,
the consuls brother. who is the Demo-
cratic nominee for Congress.
W. T. Crawford, who is here says that
he understands that Congressman Moody
is chagrined and hopes that Consul
Gudger will stay out of the fall campaign,
as he saws the less Gudger speaks the
Better it will be for Moody.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-13
To Restrain C & o. Railway
(Bv the Associated Press }

Cincinnati. sept 12.-Shaw, Irwin and
Company. wholesale ~grocers, OF this city.
today brought suit in the United States
Court at Covington, KY, for an order re-
straining the Chesapeake and Ohio Rail
way Company from delaying shipments OF
supplies TO the striking miners In West
Virginia The plaintiffs allegation is that
goods shipped by them to striking miners
have not been properly delivered by the
railroad company.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-13
Inhaled Paris Green. Dead.
(By the Assoeiated Press.l

by The Associated Press.)
Paris, Texas, Sept. 12.-Seven persons
are reported dead in Kiamtina Indian
Reservation, from iphaling paris green
which had been applied to worm infested
cotton plants. Owing to dry weather it is
supposed the poison in the form Of dust
was absorbed by the victims-four men
and three women-who were at work in
The field
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-13
Southern League.

(By the Associated Press)
Little Rock 6, Nashville 5.
Shreveport 8, Atlanta 4.
New Orleans 4. Birmingham 3.
Memphis Chattanooga game postponed
wet grounds.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-13
president appoints Geo, W. Ray.
Rv The Associated Press. J

,
Washington, Sept. 12.-The President
mas appointed Representative George W.
Ray. United States District Judge of
the Northern District of New York, vice
Alfred Cox, who has been appointed
United States Circuit Judge The ap-
pontment settles a long controversy.
Mr.. Ray was Senator Platt's candidate.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-13
GWENDOLENE AsTOR DEAD.
Daughter Of William Waldorf Astor Born
Abroad Nine Years Ago.
(By the Associated Press.D

I
London Sept. 12.-William Waldorf
Astors daughter, Gwendolene, died of
consumption this morning at Cliveden.
Her bod- will be taken to New York for
burial She was nine years old
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-13

Politics is uncertain. Today man is
on tusehmtU q" 61s 61h 6h SO 6la
on the stump and tomorrow he may be
NJ tree.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-13
At Philadelphia
Eastern League.
CRv The Associated PressN

(By the Associated Press.)
At Montreal s, Newark 2.
Buffalo :, Providence 5.
Second game: Buffalo 4, Providence 9.
Worcester Ia, Rochester 2
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-13
On the Diamond.
American League.

(By the Associated Press)
At Baltimore II II +
Baltimore =. 100000 0-1 "a
Washington 20 90 345 Q-15 % 0
At Boston RH e
Boston =. a.. - 00O12 O1-5 IA ,
philadelphia 30 0 90 0 0 3 0-1 8 2
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-13
locomotive Firemen.
lBy the Associated Press

Chattanooga. Tenn. Sept 12-At the
morning session of the Brotherhood Of
Locomotive Firemen fraternal greetings
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-13
National League.
CBy the Associated Press.l

(By the Associated Press.l
At Brooklyn Il ii T.
Cincinnati =. 20OO4 { 1
Brooklyn =. ...3 0 1 90 0 IS 5
At Philadelphia II II E
Pittsburg :. ..21OOO0OG IS 10 >
Phila. 81. 81. 30 OOO2O OOO-2 Z 8
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-01
NOTE AND COMMENT.

The indianapolis Sentinel says OF all the testimony
that has from The Philippines more striking
than that OF Major Glenn his plea of defense on the charge
Of administering the water cure The chief oense CHARGED
against him ncng this punishment on the presdente
OF lgbaras Note his view OF the condition OF the island
81 found very after my arrival in Panay that every
mans hand was against that and child
IN the island was enemy and in my best judgment they
today and always will he Practically every nresidente
and other officials have been playing double"
And told that these people paeihed" and
are ready to American In fact part OF
them have declared and the influential OF them have
been put in office under the American system Of reeonsc
ton, OF the results Major Glenn says
These men OF peace have actually waged by killing
struggling American soldiers They have made Use Of noson
in the drinks sold American soldiers They have
their and the tips Of their spears boos together
with the bamboo tips placed in the deadly traps that
ON the trails They have hired kill those who
suspected OF being friendly the Americans and
likewise have endeavorsd 70 have American officers as
they would gladly sacrifice twenty natives for every Amer
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-01
EXCHANGE INTERVIEWS.

Kan. Saturday The Kansas City Star says he was out 4
cake.-St. Joseph (Mo) Gazette.
That's just the Kansas City way of acquiring roll
+ =
1t is claimed that Roosevelts retirement Of HslreE
FioreS5rHe Chronicle
Jake will doubtless challenge him to mortal cOnfaA
The Denison correspondents OF The Houston Poa ~. ~
the Dallas News working overtime to make lhe pss.
believe that the Lawton extension Of the Frisco from ~
man will never be built and that the Rock Island mas w =
enuon or desire to come into Sherman lney iose ~
P9rtunities to circulate false about these
Sherman Register. 4
The Post has use for knockers its corresponds
staff or elsewhere and does not pay its corfeponceI1
found that any correspondent of this paper is using "
umns to knock rival town.
correspondent writes that the Egyptian sphinx XII
erumbng because Of the change OF Egyptian w. s
caused by irrigation, OF course the sphinx OF G US
Eye would crumble such irrgation,-C ooraao
TIL efecs tn aforesaid kind irrigation are 'sna-s
DISASTROUS, an understand how even s0n'
can crumbe before en- We haint got sphinx Om !.
had, an she brung into with such nm ny.
she'd sure crumbe why, we'd crumble, our own '"'
kali Eye.
Nayasota has now had comet, ball OF hre y ~
but it bursted,-NapdSota Regielv ..Asa
man down this way had hot time ana NV r
the other night, and he also went busted
4 = LID
The weather prophets continue with monoIonODW bst 4
ency to predict cold waves" and warm waves. svad
all want is wet Darn wave with the |u'' =
out, anyhow; it's nc wave at all
Later II is wet wave-Sdn Angelo Frf's
Congratulations! Long may she wave
..,,a o ,ass
How can any who chews tobacco, maf''''
ask a woman to kiss him i--Chedgo Ameriedn, asss
Out out upon him, sordd chump, who does !" s,us
chew; that deserves no sugar lump VINO a'A ~, il
tol Just stolen fruits fruits worth while any N ht
that cling-by George, it does stir up our DIG SD
sort OF thing Why, we have kissed from N0''A atx "
and DER the Mississippi have fair womaa ., m ss
mouth and quicker up her lip, and we have h'' usa
tagged out till were most insane and then -, So
us round about and kissed them all again. n0 Nd ~
Tor such thing, made blunder buss - s,s ~
red lips that cling had been for US S 7. ~.
his chance for bliss and does the lass misuse
man for kiss that's like chump that ehe~s
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-01
THE PACIFIC CABLE.
brothers eye.

When the proposition for the government to build
cable across the Pacific before congress there
was every reason to believe that the Corss bill would
pass until formal assurances given by the cable
company which satisfied the government. These stipu
lations binding the cable company are as follows;
To charge than so cents word between San
Francisco and Honolulu and reduce that rate to cents
than s. Manila China and give the United
a 70 complete the line to Hawaii by January l. 1908,
and to the Philippines two years later
however The right avoid Guam il its vicinity should
inaccessible for cable laying by reason OF great depths
pTaisa by five abtraors each selected by the
men and the and the fifth be chosen by the other
s. To transmit government fixed
ally by the postmaster general.
O. To give priority to government messages over all other
= Not receive from any foreign government exclusive
privileges WHICH would prevent the establishment and ope
g. Not to consolidate or amagamate with any other line
or combine with one TO regulate rates.
The United States government TO have privileges equal
TO- United States citizens to be on an equal footing with
H. Precedence Of messages follows Government bust.
ness companys service business general messages
T. To keep the line open for business daily when in
a. In times of National emergency the United States
Admiral Bradford, who surveyed the bed of the
ocean in 1899 insisted that the cable company should
land at Guam positively not to touch any foreign
soil anywhere that the cable might be entirely within
American control The objection of the company to
landing at Guam that 500 miles to the east Of the
islands the goes down into the greatest abyss in
the world to a depth OF 900 yards Admiral Brad
fords survey shows however that this bad place
be avoided by a detour. The cable company has con.
scented to land Guam positively and in addition to
employ none but Americans and to provide repair
sells. etc All of the governments requirements being
met, Admiral Bradford has accordingly recommended
that his charts be turned to the company
ctate the work,
The president has put the matter in the hands OF
Attorney General Knox, that the government may be
fully protected in its dealings with the company This
company which is the Mackay Bennett Cable company,
1t is said will be at all affected by the death
of Mr. Mackay who left his affairs in perfect order.
His son, Clarence Mackay, his only heir succeeds him.
Everything points to the expedition of the construction
of the Pacific cable from San Francisco to Manila.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-01

terferng with public peace private property he would DC
entitled to all respect and commendaton
His language from the bench however amounts to vru
lent philippe against the strikers and the agencies OF tne
organization His denunciation OF walking Delegates a
union officials generally are incorporate and show the venom
Of personal spite against the whole scheme OF organizes
labor He refuses admit that labor unions have as ucu
right to have managing officers walking delegates organizer
and supcrors have the coal combines the oil trusts ana
the railway syndcates their officials drummers ioooy
attorneys and armies of armed detectives spies anu
guards.
It is little wonder that the republican campaign managers
alarmed this fresh eruption OF Jaeksonian govern
by injunction in the spirit with which he presents IL
They have fastened induce him to withdraw his warrants
against the chief officials of the miners union and TO res
OF those whom he had imprisoned They fear the ma
bas copus and especially the the miners about
present President Roosevelt in petitions for the PARDON
the Jackson prisoners But Jackson is hoodoo ana th
end Of him is not yeti
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-01
rAg FuNERAL oF TAg RAnel M Nav YoRk,

AT the funeral of Chief Rabbi Jacob Joseph head OF
the Orthodox Hebrews of the United States In New
York city on Wednesday there occurred scene which
gives the appearance of justification the epithet Of
barbarians which hostile European critics have some
times applied to us
While passing the printing press factory of II. Hoe
Company on Grand street, aud again in Brooklyn
its to the cemetery the funeral procession was
attacked
In Grand street the factory employees empted pals
Of water from the windows of an upper floor on the
Hebrews in the procession and witnesses of from the
sidewalks, and overals and clothing soaked In water
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-01

scraps OF steel, bolts and dead cat. The Hebrews
broke the windows of the factory In retaliation and
some one in the factory turned hose the funeral
procession. AS many five streams playing
the crowd time. Drivers of mourning carriages
whipped up their horses. trampng citizens; men
trampled women and children under foot. The police
took hand and dubbed the people right and left Ar
rests were made. Many were found about the
streets bleeding from wounds about their heads and
bodies In Brooklyn large block of wood thrown
into the line of mourners and there another
Recently many papers in the North have seen it to
take the South severely to task fist fight in
which of the participants is Southerner In this
New York riot there is something for these papers to
comment upon The South is continually charged
with prejudice Here is aggravated nstance Of
prejudice in the North, against the Hebrews
of the color, No procession OF negroes has
been stoned at the South and funeral procession,
matter of what nationality is always respected
A New York mob is particularly nasty mob. The
draft riots during the remembered when the
mob looted houses and burned negro orphan asylum
But the outbreak Wednesday not confined to
New York 1t spread to Brooklyn, too. the City Of
Churches where dwell many of the leaders among the
pharsees who attack the South.
Truly here is beam TO be extracted from
las I,v'g ava
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-01
RIookIna a RepubIIcan AoodoO.

(Irom the Atlanta Consututlon(
Once more the OF government by injunction is
being raised by Judge Jackson of the Federal district Of
West Virginia 1t will be remembered that few
this same judge INDUCED in the injunction habit
traordinary degree and people to jail for making
speeches that he construed into oonemps OF court then
required large fancy sdesepprg by the repub
can managers satisfy labor leaders of the country
aeksonism in West Virginia logical manifestation
republican imperialism.
But Judge Jackson is an irascibe old gentleman, who
thinks Federal ukase worthy of greater sanctiy than the
commandments of the Lord and he proposes to shut of ag
taors walking delegates strike and scab persuaders
spite constitutional tees whenever such
with the orderly endeavor OF the coal barons
sarve the miners submission any scale of wages
hours and operations the aforesaid barons dictate.
Therefore he ordered OF them to Jail and
warrants the capture OF others who dared TO make
speeches support of the strike and appealing to the miners
not TO surrender their
II may be all these things Judge Jackson
s trying protect private property conserve
rights and defend the liberties and freedom OF contract of
scab miners II that be and he is trying to hold
partial balance between the liberty Of one work and
another man to strike and stay struck without unlawuly
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-01

(From the indianapolis sentinelA

NA'"'H VIC indianapolis SentlneO
he naming Of Chief Justice Parker Of No, vi, =,
Henry Watterson possible democratic cand;J.t. IN
presidency in 1904 has received wide notice as No., Y as
the line OF getting candidate whom all derocr,t ~
unite without any heart hunings or jeaouses T. - lu
minder that the democratic party has great deal 81 I
able timber that has not been made prominent in avail
nectiou. ''' !" TINS con-
Ana yet Judge Parker has been a consnicro,, g. .
many democrats for some time. In every wear 60; 70
when the democrats carried New York there has 9a
election OF some kind in that State and in all 81 Sa'e
nave been republican pluralites except only so mere
Parker was elected chief judge of the court ~ Juage
plurality OF $3.50 and clear majority of all the oy
In that election he showed a strength abov L; s cast
re carried New York cty-boroughs OF ManL. Us party,
bronN-hy oi,43o, while Mayor Van WvcLs ri "ah ana
only oo4s6 He carried Brooklyn by 40 s6I w MO was
1880 So remarkable display of personal yek by
rally attracted attention. '' strength natu-
, o1 nr99k raIkeT Is comparatively young man u.
WAS porn at Cortland r. May 1854 He Tece; i he he
sausaton IN the public schools Cortland acade MS
land normal school He entered the practic ana Sort-
S'on and was surrogate of Ulster county f % az King
IN 1904 ne was delegate to the democratic N,; 70 1855
non ana IN 1885 was rendered the position s s eonven-
postmaster general which he did not accent assistant
In 1855 he acted chairman Of tbe e..
eeutiNe committee and in the same wear Sa'e ex-
supreme bench OF New York Since h,, se'ea to the
on the BENCH continuously by appointment mas been
fession Ha'r9 IN the legal pro-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-01

Percy Boyle we'll known newspaper man, is announced
to start another afternoon paper in Houston The politics
the new paper will be- said independent This latter
announcement rather surprise for it
derstood enough independent political material
pretty tough proposition but he has the good wishes
Iournal-Bruumont Journal
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-01

TIC tuHpaAIes nave also enlarged the amount OF
tnelr deposits with the banks, 1t has been their
practice to hold much in their own vaults the amount
on June 80 being S104S17l2. At the same time they
had llS,496,675 on deposit with the banks making
$l2s97S'SS7 combined. Following is a comparison of
the cash on hand and deposit for the different years
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-01

As a haturhI outcome OF The wide expansion I'm de
posits there has been unusual growth in the amount
OF loans put out collateral With an increase of s68
100000 in the last six months this amount is brought
to total of $60S43662l The impetus to the growth
of this manner of investment been most keenly felt
within the last two years as will be seen from total
OF $S2S li85SS on January /, 1900 compared with
several years;
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-01

should not excite wonder that with the power to
control $SoS6ooOOO out on collateral and $4,000 OOU
OF cash on deposit and in hand the trust companies OF
that State wonderful influence upon the money
market.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-01
REMARKS ABOUT THE POST

The Houston Post comes nearer giving all ~
any other paper in the State--Bviggs Enterprise
According to The Houston Post, the Ga i.sa ast>3
becoming shallower. Perhaps il Is being aI.
by the Gulf Stream.--St Joseph lMo1 Gas"ssJ
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-08-01

Houston had another killing in which zone Of her
good citizens shot death trivial affair" Not
until murderer stretches hemp few OF the Quack
lawyers who make practice OF manufacturing testimony
NdzaSota Tablet.