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Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-04-25

WANTED:-Any one wishing to dispose
OF an old Grandfather Hall clock can do
so by corresponding with A. ID. James,
Irvington, Va.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-04-25

MALARIA MAKES YOU WEAK.
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Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-04-25

TO CURE COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo oulninc Tablets. All
druggists refund the money IL Il fails TO cure
&. w. Groves signature is on each box. PC
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-04-25

Late arrivals at Irvington Beach Hotel:
b. l.. Wannan. Senator and Misses
Cochran, l.. N. Graves, ii. Miller. Col.
Hampstraw, c. S. Stanley. Jos. Y. Smith,
nj. II. Gresham, Ernest Wright, Martin
s. Strlngfellow, Messrs. Kirwan, Buch-
afian and Pratt.
Try Chamberiain's Stomach and LIVER Tab
lets, the best physic. For sale by Ellis C.
Richardson. Kiimarnock; I. }. willing Co..
lexington; w. A Dameron 4 Bro. weems,
and G. w. Sanders, White Stone.
The Urbanna Ice Company's new gas
oline ice-soat, Icicle, w. Key Howard
captain and owner, came into Irvington
Tuesday about $50 p. m. with thirty-odd
of Urbanna's gallant lads and pretty
lassies. Among them we saw our old
friend, c. Beverley Broun, who was as
jolly as ever and looked as though he
was being treated we'll by the Urbanites.
By lnsuring In the Northern Neck
Mutual Fire Assn, Irvington, Va, YOU
escape any chance of having law suit
on your hands in case you burn out.
Troubles are not apt to arise. and If they
do the bylaws say they shall be adjudi-
Gated by arbitration.
The protracted meeting at the Metho.
dist church here may close to- night, this
being the end of the contemplated period
oftwo weeks. There have been a num-
Der of conversions aud the revival of the
church has been encouraging. Mr..
Ferguson has won the hearts and favor
OF this people and he viii return to his
Middlesex field carrying with him the
love of ell without regard 10 creed
"A pefghbor ran IN with a bottle of Cham
berlain's Collie. Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem
edy when my SON was suffering with severe
cramps and was given up as beyond hope by
my regular physician, who stands high in his
profession. After administering three doses
OF 1t my SON regained consciousness and re-
covered entirely within twenty-four hours, -
says Mrs. Mary Halter, or Mt. Crawford. Va.
This Remedy is for sale by Ellis C. Richard
son, knmarnock; II. j. Willing & Co. Try
tpgton; w. A. Cameron & Bro. Weems. and
@. w. Sanders, White Stone.
The first sailing excursion of The sea
con was given last Saturday afternoon
on schooner Farmers Friend" Capts.
James N. and Waylsnd Wilder. Thous h
hrrr;edly gotten up there were about
fifty young people aboard and four hours
were spent on the Rappahannock, the
breeze being all that could be desired.
Refreshments galore were on board and
all spent most delightful time. We
trust that these sails may now become
weekly occurrences. :.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-04-25

A,sah ID. James returned Tuesday
night from ten days trip through the
Southside in the interest of the Brad
street Mercantile Agency.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-04-25
ENGINE FOR SALE.

ss horse power engine, fair condition
ut Nillenbeck, Va, can be bought for
$50. Apply TO w. Med. LEE, Irvington,
Va.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-04-25
LOCAL MENTION,

F.L.wasner. Editor Local correspondence
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-04-25
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Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1902-04-25

A tead OF lumber has been received by
abe CITIZEN, aud parties wishing TO pur-
chase eau do so on application to this
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-08-07
IMPROVEMENTS AT NEWTON.
Workmen Busy at the Court House. Enlarging
and Beautifying the Church.

Especial to the News and Observer)
Newton, N. c., Aug 6.-Workmen are
busily engaged painting the outside Of
the courthouse. The walls are being
painted red and the pilasters. will be
painted so as to resemble granite. The
bricks will be re-penciled and thus the
appearance Of the building greatly i'm
proved.
The Committee on improvements are
receiving bids for the making of ce-
ment floor CT a floor of vitrified brick
in the downstairs passage way.
They have made a contract with the
Ludlow Saylor Wire Co. for the erection
of handsome iron fence around the
square at a cost of about eight hundred
and fifty dollars.
The German Reformed Church now con-
tains handsome memorial window in
memory of Hon. Sidney M. Finger, at
one time State Superintendent of Public
Instruction, and for many years mem
Der of the consstory of this church. The
window was placed in the church by his
widow.
The Presbyterian church has just been
fitted with circular pews of oak and
handsome in design. They were secured
at cost of six hundred dollars This
church was remodeled about two years
ago and is now a beautiful structure.
The members of the Methodist con-
gregation have decided to enlarge and
remodel their church and the contractor
has a force OF men at work making the
necessary changes. The improvements
will cost about two thousand dollars.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-08-07
A Claim For $2,235 go.
charlotte News.)

Mr.. D. A. Tompkins of this city, has
filed a claim for $2.2S5S0 against the
Charleston Exposition Company. 1t is
alleged by Mr.. Tompkins that this
amount is due him on his contract.
The Columbia States Charleston cor
respondent says:
This claim will probably be contested.
Tompkins was to have charge and direct
the placing of a cotton mill exhibit. Inc
plans were laid on very ambitious scale,
but for some reason they were never
carried out, and the scheme of showing
a boil of cotton and what comes from
it." which was to be a feature OF the
exhibit in the cotton palace. never ma
terialized.
Mr.. Tompkins was to receive a salary
of $500 month. The contract was sign
ed to date from August l, and Mr..
Tompkins was to draw this salary until
June 1, last, according to his statement,
receiving in all $1,000. His statement
shows that he was paid by check $4,000
and was also given a receipt for floor
space for the amount of $76440, leaving
balance of s2.235,6O, which he alleges
to be due to him.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-08-07
ovERMAN FOR SENATOR.
Cabarrus County dominates Strong Domo-
cratic Ticket.

Especial to News and Observer
Concord, N c., August chairman
Hartsell presided over the Democratic
county convention. Col. Paul B. Means
placed Mr.. John p. Allison in nomina-
ton for the Senate by reclamation. G.
H. Hamilton was nominated for the
House: Juo. NJ. Cook for Clerk; w. r..
Johnson for Register of Deeds: j. f..
Harris for Sheriff; G, w. Swink for
Treasurer; J. w. Propst for Cotton
Weigher; A. e. Lentz for Coroner; o.
IT, Smith for Surveyor: G. T. Crowell,
C. o. Gillon and L. c. Erwin for County
Commissioners.
The following resolution was adopted:
Resolved, That in all caucuses held for
the purposes of nominating a United
States Senator by the Democratic mem
bers of the next General Assembly of
North Carolina, the Senator and Repre-
sentative from Cabarrus county be, and
they are hereby instructed to vote for
and do everything they honorably can to
secure the nomination and election of
Hon. Lee S. Overman.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-08-07
KNOCKED SILLY BY SPRINGS.
Frightened Woman Swallows Shoe Buttoner'
Savage Negro Boy in Jail
(special to News and Observer0

(Special to News and Observer
Greensboro, N. c., August Sin ~.
M Andrews furniture store, the colofeu
porter was opening up shipment OF ocu
springs, which, for space saving, hao
heen tightly corded The bundle was
standing up against the wall in rear Oh
the store fronting the basement stars on
opposite side of room. The porter win
his pocket knife gave SLASH at the coiu,
and the spring suddenly expanding sent
him clear across the room, hurllhg MN
down stairs like missile from catapulI'
The springs being checked by the STAIRS
facing, rebounded to all parts OF the
store, knocking over furniture and break
ing a valuable mirror.
Mr.. Faulkner, manager of the STORE
and Mr. Huntley chief clerk. had golic
down to enjoy a cool melon, ana hau
just sat on the bottom step 10 cut IL
when the bowling negro landed on theln
like a cannon ball. The melon was
broken all to pieces and all the men
were considerably bruised.
The day after this one of the horses 10
the McAdoo buss became frightened at
street car, and breaking out rushed pen
nell across the street, breaking INTO
large glass front of j. B. Mathis q
Cos. shoe store. The horse wheellngn col
lided with watermelon wagon lour
blocks down street. But lady VINO was
trying on a shoe in rear of the long
store, with shoe buttoner in her MOUTH
screamed with panic when she saw the
plunging horse crash into the glass, ana
swallowed the buttoner. Most FORUM
nately an ornamental chain was attached
to it and the buttoner was easily re-
moved.
The negro boy who tried yesterday 10
set fire to another boy whom he mad
soaked in oil, was fifteen years old. he
was tried before Mayor Osborn and put
in Jail in default Of bond in two cases
of assault.
Major Stedman today brought suit
against the Southern Railway for John
Jones for alleged injuries incurred
through negligence of fellow employe
near Wilkesboro last May in taking cross
ties off a skid. Damages are laid at
So, 900.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-08-07

Mrs. Henriette G. Olberg, supertnten-
dent Flax and Hemp Exhibition st the
Omaha Exhibition, writes from Albert
Lea, Mimi, as follows:
"This spring contracted an agra
waiting cold, having been exposed to khe
damp weather. Cafarrh of my fhrosi
and head followed, which persisted In
remaining, notwithstanding I applied
the usual remedies.
"Reading of the merits of Peruna In
the papers, I decided to try 1t and soo1
found that all that has been said Of yous
medicine in such cases is true.
at am very pleased with the satisfso'
tory results obtained from using Peruncs
am entirely well, and consider 1t most
valuable family medicine"
HENRIETTE @. OLBERG.
Summer colds require prompt treat.
mem. They are always grave, and
sometimes dangerous. The prompt.
ness and surety with which Peruna
acts in these cases has saved many
lives. A large dose of Peruna should
be taken at the first appearance of q cold
In summer, followed by small and Off
repeated doses. There is no other REM
edy that medical science can furnish, 20
reliable and quick in its action as Peruna.
Address The Peruna Medicine Com
pany, Columbus, Ohio, for free book
entitled "Summer Catarrh," which
treats of the catarrhal diseases peculiar
10 summer.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-08-07
SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE.

BY authority of a Judgment of the SUI
perior court of Wake county. made in
Special Proceedings entitled w. NJ Ionas
administrator of R. B. Ellis against
G. Potter and others, will sell on Mon
day, the 18th day OF August, 1902. at ~
o'clock, m, at the court house door of
Wake county, at public auction to the
highest bidder that valuable city propertv
known as the residence of the late r. r
Ellis, and particularly described as fol-
lows: Begins on the south side of East
Morgan street in the city of Raleigh. N.
c.. at the northeast corner of the lot of
Miss Bessie Bates, runs thence east
along the south side of said street 20
feet to the line of Thos. ]. Pence, thence
south along his line and that of others
155 feet, thence west parallel with Nor
gan street 20 feet, thence north with the
line of Miss Bates and others 155 feet
to the beginning.
The said sale is made for the purpose
or making real estate assets. Terms of
sale are one-half cash and the balance
n six months with interest from day OF
sale. Title to be reserved until pur-
chase money is paid in full.
w. N. JONES, Commissioner
7-99 d
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-08-07
FATAL THUNDERBOLT|
A Merry-Go- Round at Latta
Park is Struck.
Engineer Instantly Killed and Two Other People
Severely Injured. For an Hour One
Lies as Dead,
Especial to News and Observer

especial to News and Observer
Charlotte, N. c., August 6.-During
the prevalence of severe storm this af-
ternoon lightning struck carousel at
Latta Park, instantly killing Ira McMil-
Ian, the engineer of the machine, severely
injuring Fred Smith, negro boy and
rendering unconscious for an hour Mar
son McManaway, son of one of the own
ers.
The fatal bolt struck the center pole
Of the merry go round, splintering it and
then got in it's work on the three mon
who had sought shelter from the rain
under the canvas.
Mcmillan is supposed to have had hold
of an iron support. He was thrown to
the ground, his body blackened trora the
shock and blood flowing from his mouth
The injured man Smith will recoX err
Mcmillan leaves a wife and one Child.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-08-07
MULLENs THE BIG BOSS.
he Cracks the hiss Lash Over Cleveland
Radicals.
Especial to News and Observer

Especial to News and Observer
Shelby, n. c., August GA handful OF
Republicans met here yesterday, and
under the guise Of wet-nurse. }. W.
Mullen, postmaster at Charlotte. en-
dorsed Mr. Hiss for Congress-. Mullen
seems to be the Mark Hanna of the Hiss
campaign, and when he cracks his whip
the postmasters and doodles fall in line
and shout for Hiss. They do not know who
he is, what he is, or what he wants. But
when Mullen says 'Rah for His" they
give three cheers and tiger for HISS
Outside the revenue brigade ar'i few
Mossybacks, there are no Republicans
here,
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-08-07
The North Carolina Hot
Springs.
Mountain Park Hotel,
HOT SPRINGS, N. G.

New ownership, new management,
house entirely made over, thoroughly
modern and In every way desirable.
New and modern bath house, new casino
for rainy day amusements. Do you suf-
fer with Rheumatism, Gout, Sciatica,
Nervousness, Sleeplessness and Indiges-
ton? For these and ouch troubles our
Hot Mineral Waters and baths are I'M
surpassed in the world. In the Great
Smoky Mountains, grand scenery, de-
lightful climate, 100 acres of beautiful
pax, magnificent Golf Links, Horse
back Riding, Mountain Climbing. Bow
ling, Tennis, Croqueting and Ping Pong
ing. No more delightful summer resort
In the world. illustrated Booklet. Write
us. HOWELL COBB, Prop'r.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-08-07
Crops Injured by Hail.

Especial to the News and Observer
Oxford, N. c., Aug. CA severe hail
storm occurred in the Satterwhite section
Of Granville Monday evening. The TO-
bacco crops of Mr.. Pickett, Mr.. Luclan
Currin and Mr.. Satterwhite were badly
injured. These farmers had hail insur-
ance on their crops.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-08-07
Tobacco Sales at New Bern.
fsnecial to News and observer.)

Especial to News and Observer
New Bern, N. c., Aug. Cur tobacco
market opened August 1st with $l2o,ooo
sale, two mamoth warehouse floors COW
cred with the beautiful yellow leaf. New
Bern's market prospects are very DrlghI
for a great tobacco center, in the carry
ages it started here. and in the later
days it is coming back.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-08-07

WHEN YOU DRINK AT ALL DRINK
Cincho
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-08-07
Death of Mr., o P. James.
fspecial to News and observer.)

Especial TO News and UDseTVtTJ
Magnolia, N. c., Aug. 6.-Mr. U. T.
James, a prominent citizen of Sampson
county, died at his home near way
cross yesterday, aged II years. He was
a good man, faithful to every trust re-
posed in him, a consistent member or the
church and lived his falth'
A widow and several sons and daugh-
tiers survive him.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-08-07

Quality is what makes price. If Bur-
rett's Vanilla Extract was no better
than other extracts it's price would be
the same. Once tried always used.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-08-16
Railway Assessments.

County Commissioner Stephens is
in Boise, and in company with seven
or eight other Comfy Commissioners
and county attorneys he appeared be-
fore the stats board Of equalization
to urge higher assessments on rail
ways in Idaho. One county believed
the valuation should be $33, 900 per
mile. The state board stated that il
would be glad to receive any evil
dence the counties had to offer that
railroads were assessed too low. A
number of railroad attorneys were on
hand to urge the railways side of the
matter. Frank Harris went from
Weiser to represent the P. & |. N.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-08-16
Look Pleasant. Please.

Photographer, G G. Harlan, of
Eaton, o., can do so now, though
for years he couldn't, because he
suffered untold agony from the worst
form of indigestion. All physicians
and medicines failed to help him un-
til he tried Electric Bitters, which
worked such wonders for him that he
declares they are godsend to suf-
terers from dyspepsia and stomach
troubles Unrivalled for diseases OF
the Stomach, Liver and Kidneys,
they build up and give new life tc
the whole system. Try them. Only
SOC. Guaranteed by Davis Drug Co.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-08-16
Liquid Air.

The SIGNAL editor is Informed
that demonstration of the marvel
OF Liquid air is possibility in the
near future. Dozens of the most
wonderful experiments, illustrations
of the method of conyerting atmos-
pheric air into liquid 80" below
zero, and a clear and honest present
alton of liquid airs wonderful posi-
bilities, by a clever lecturer and demon
strator, constitute an evenings enter
tainment of novelty and instruction,
a pleasant voyage into the fairyland
OF science. A route is being planned
through the west by H. B. 1hearle,
IL River Street. Chicago, to whom
application for date and terms should
be promptly made if some local So
ciety or club desires to secure for a
benefit entertainment this novel.
profitable and up-to-date attraction.
Liquid air is ordinary atmospheric
air IN an extraordinary condition,
looking and flowing like water-a
liquid, but absolutely dry, and so
cold that ice is comparatively red
not stove to it. 1t boils fiercely
when put on ice, but freezes the
flame of an oil stove when placed
thereon. 1t melts steel, but freezes
alcohol. 1t will burn an electric
light carbon at a temperature of
about 3 500 degrees above zero in
the same tumbler in which cranber.
ries are being frozen as hard as
stone. Rubber, tin and iron are
made as brittle as glass, while mer-
curry is made as hard as steel and
nails are driven with a quicksilver
hammer. Automobiles have been
propelled by liquid air and New York
hospitals HAYS had some promising
results with its curative properties in
cancer cases and also a local anes.
thetic in surgical operations. 1t can
be made an explosive, or used as an
agent for producing complete com
bustion of garbage, and there are
many uses for It's component gases
oxygen and nitrogen.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-08-16

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The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-08-16
Candies Circulating Library.

Mr. Candee is establishing cir
culating library to contain all late
and popular fiction as well as stand
ard works. He will procure any
book that seems to be in reasonable
demand. The charges will be in
reach of all. Now is your chance to
catch up with your reading. Ask
him for particulars 1912
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-08-16
Deals on Tap

The Statesman says number of
capitalists and mining men are In
Boise awaiting the return of H. L
HOLSTER from Thunder Mt. in order
TO close important deals for mining
property in the Thunder district.
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The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-08-16
Grand Excursion To North Beach
Aug. 22nd 1870.

Aug ZZnu IJU2
The Oregon Short Line will run the
last Excursion of the Season to the
Sea Shore on the above date. Take
train No Leave Weiser at 49, o. m.
Round trip only 1895. See Oregon
Short Line Agent for full particulars
DE. Burnley
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-08-16
Very Low Excursion Rates-yia Rock
Island Route.

Island Route.
To Chicago, st. Louis, Kansas
City, Omaha and points east, One
fare plus two dollars round trip.
For information apply to G. M. Van
Law, G. P. A., 800 18th ST., Denver:
G. W. Andrews, 9. P A., 2 Pixies
Peak Ave, Colorado Springs; G. H.
Schell, 226 North Main ST., Pueblo;
Hal S. Ray, Gen'l Agent, Denver,
No. 3-R. 65A5
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-08-16
To. NY Friends.

1t is with joy tell you what Kodol
did for me. was troubled with my
stomach for several months. Upon
being advised to use Kodol, did so,
and words cannot tell the good it has
done me. A neighbor had dyspepsia SC
that he had tried most everything.
| told him to use Kodol, Words OF
gratitude have come to me from him
because recommended it, Geo. W.
Fry, Viola Iowa. Health and
strength, of mind and, body, depend
on the stomach, and normal activity
of the digestive organs. Kodol, the
great reconstructive tonic, cures all
stomach and bowel troubles, indigest-
ion dyspepsia. Kodol digests any
good food you eat. Take dose after
meals. Davis Drug Co.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-08-16

GLOW to Locate and Hold Mining
Claims" book that tells all about il
in concise form for sale at Signal
office only. Every prospector needs
one-for safety.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-02-04
APPRECIATED COMPLIMENT.

The Phoenix Republican says:
The Albuquerque Citizen that comes
to our desk lately has al the appear
ance of a real metropolitan sheet. 1t
is surely a credit to the people of New
Mexico that such a sheet can be sup
ported in their country. Comparisons
were said by Shakespeare to be Cd
ious, but we really. think that a com
parison between the new Albuquerque
Daily Citizen and the Los Angeles
Times would be more creditable to the
former than the latter, considering the
population of the two communities.
The appearance of the paper and the
matter presented are the best proof
that has been Offered so far to the
country that New Mexico has a right
to demand statehood"