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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-09-13
Cine nertpilberte @arniiDn.

Gong unglaubli1e 3uftdnbe Sdleinen
in Der DftpreuBiiheu @arnifun @nrn=
binnen gu berrfben, pelbe in iiine-
fter 8eit cine 10 traurige Beriibmt=
belt erlanat bat. Sn @umbinnen
puroe befanntlih Der @tttmeiiter
BON &rDfigf, tpdbreno er in Der
&eitbabn itano, meublings nieber-
eeibDiien. Ser Worb, Der leiner
Belt ungebeures Nuffeber erregte, 1T
nod beute in ~gebeimniBupues Dun<
tel gebiIt, ALIEN bel ben 8rDaeBper-
banolungen gegen Die Der 9bdterihaft
beihuloieten unteroffiaiere farnen
Dinge 81 Gage, melbe Die @epfloget1s
beiten Der oortiaen Offiaiere in ei=
mem reht merfmiroigen 2ibte err
ibeinert lieBen. @umbinnen mar
befanntlih aud Der S1auplab oes
tragiihen Dueas srpiihen benz Nr=
tlaerieleutnart 6iloebranot uno Dem
Snfanterieleutndnt Blastouib. nnb
in berielben @arniion enolih wuroen
auh benz bon Der JeitungSbaft 8u.
ridgefebrten 0iloebranot bon Set
ten ieiner &ameraoen Die oemonftra-
tiuen OpatiDnen bareebraft, ruelbe
Die Dffentlihe Weinung bernaBen
empDrten, baB Der Gaiier bic oaran
betbeiliaten Sfi5iere NIT iblidtem
Nbihieo nah 6auie fhifte. Nls
Die eriten 2abelnahridtert iiber Die
Torgdnge in @umbinnen tamen, oa
mDeen oieienigen oeutihameritanis
fhen 3eitun9Sleier, tpelbe NIT ben
Verbdltniien in Der oeutirben Nrmee
e%inigermaBen pertraut finb. ibren
wobl uenie @lauben geifenft TO-
ben nnb in Der 9bat eridien es aud
nabe8u unoenfbar, oas oeutihe Diff
5iere lih 81 iolhen Nusitreitungen
peritiegen haben iolten. Sebt aber
miIien mir, DAB eS bel Der ae0ahten
@eleaenbeit in @umbinnen fdft noh
toaer berging, als Die eriten Berifte
es permutben lieBen. @enn mo1,
gum 8eiipiel bic foleenbe 8ulhrift
lieft, uelde Der r6artung iben Bel
tune" in 86nigsbere aus @umbinnen
ielbft 5uging, 70 eriheint eS @inem
mobl be9reiflib. bab Der &oiier
nit iolher Webemen5 unter bic Diff
siere gefabren, melhe an oieier rOs
ben Denomination tbeilnabmen: -
rSm Bublifum bier berridht iiber
bieie gbrung nur cine Stimme, uno
ba8 ift bic Der augemeinen @ntru-
flung. DEM einmal cling bic gauge
8aualfaoe nur tpenige Sbritte am
3irhbDfe poriber, mo- Der &amerab
Der 6erren, Der erihUiiene 2eutnnnt
Blastomib, be9raben lieat unb ana
oerieits mDbnt Der Batter bes Gr.
J fhoiienen, 8farrer 8lasfonib, Del.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-09-13

beiiert wuroe, baran trdgt auerotng8
Die 8%ereinigun9 Der 8erltherungs=
9elelibaften einen groBen Iheil Der
Shul0. 9te Brdinien Der Jeuer=
oerltbernng iinb nibt einfab nab
Observation-Disclosures 81 berebz
zen, Die inoipioueQe Grfabrung Der
einaelnen @eIeui6aften muB oafir
etntreteu; uno eben oesbalb muB Die
@oncurren5 Der @eieuihaften nit
chamber ergdn5eno mitpirfen. $50
oiele feblt, feb(t es audi al Der Notb=
lpenoiafeit, Die @%rfabrun9en ben Ser
ltderten 5u @ute fommen gu laIien.
ShlieBlt6 herubt ia au6 Die Seuer=
uerlideruns, ielblt no Qctiengeieu=
i6aften 1te betreiben, auf Dem 8runoz
iab, oaB Die @efabr ieoes 8eriiber=
ten BON anen anoeren 8er1i=
herten aetrogen tpiro, io0aB es in
GGer Sntereiie lieet, Die Brdmien
meoer 81 bob nod 81 nieorig gu be-
rebuen.
Die in Bbilaoelpbia etngeleitete
8epeaung lieat I'M S%nterelie oes
gansen 2anoes. S9on iebt leber
9roBe inbuftrielle uno gransport=@e BE-
ieIl6aften oielfab oauon ab, bel
Seueroerliberungs : @sieGlbaften
gerii6eruu9 81 neba1en unb traQen
oas GiIifo lteber ielbit, als oaB lue
Die geforoerten Brdmienidbe berpiIis
gen. Solhe Braris miro eeraoesu
gefdbrlih, menu tie fid melter aus
oebnt, uu5 es miro nur eeliugeu, ite
in Shranfen FL balten, menu Die
Brdmien pieoer %angemeIieuer NOR
mirf mprnan
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-09-13
GemerneriiAerums Yramieu.

Die &laae. baB Die BON Den Seu=
e~rperiiberunsss @eleIiboften bereh=
neter Yrdm,eniabe gu bod ieien,
miro in ben leBten Sabren INNER
hduiger erboben. Bis por meni-
gen Monaten aber flagten AUDI Die
Better iener @eielihaiteu iber Die
itetis sunebmenoe S0be unb 5dufi9-
feit Der Branoihdben. Sic erfldr,
Ten Die grl1buna Der Bramten fiji
a6iolut n6ibig uno ipraben steib=
seitig Die 0eiurbtuug aug, Dat
ielbit Die gegenmdrtig mDglide @rs
b6buna Der 8rdmien iie niht Dor
Gerluften bemabren fperbe. Sn Bbi=
laoelpbia baben iib nun Die beoeu=
tenbiten 0anoelsz uno inouitrieIen
&Drperidaften unter Der 8etbeiliz
9ung Der ftdotlihen 8eb0rSen gu
benz 3nede pereiniat, gu unteriu=
den, Db Die in ben leBten Sabren
n-oreenummenen Bramien= @rbDbun=
bungen rpirffib burb Die tbatfdbli=
ben 8erbdltniie gerehtfertigt ma-
rem, unb, fpenn biele Gra9e pernei=
rteno beat1ttpertet merben muB, cine
9erableBung Der 8rdmien gu err
tpirfen.
gs brauht nid1t erft bepielen 81
rperben, baB Die Experimentation
&Drperi1aften Der @emerbetreiben=
ben oas sr66te Sntereiie oaran baz
ben, nieorige Brdmientarife gu er=
sielen; Die in Dem Circular Der neuen
Hbilaoelpbiaer Gereinigung ausges
iprofene l1eber5euguna, rbaB bic
grbDbung Der Ber1iderungsraten
cine BeorDbune aler seihdftliben
Snterefien bnriteqe" lit apeifeaos
begriinoet. Mber Die begonnene I'M
teriubune iiber Die nriaden Der Gr-
bDbuno beibdftiat fih natursemdB
niht nit Der r@ertruitune@ bes Ser
fiherungsgelbdfts, file beidrdnft lih
uielmebr baraui 5iffermdBia oarauz
tbun, baB bic @eienlbaften niht
mie lie %bebaupten, in ben Sabren
IoJU DIS ISUI elHeH VelunllIIUerluH
BON beinabe 80 Mtaionen DplIars,
ionoern uielmehr eirell @eminn bon
un9efdbr 70 Wtinionen Dollars er.
5ielt baben.
Wie benz audi lei - neoer Die
3iffern Der einen nod Die Der
anoeren Settle fDnnen biaber or
oentlih nabgepriift peroen - Die
8unabme Der 9Dbe nnb Der 6du=
fisteit Der Granddaughter 1T nid9t
gu leugnen. 9iele 3unabtne be-
oiugt lelbitperitdnolih eine grb6=
buna Der 8rdmien, aber 1ie beoingt
cine iolbe rur. oa, MO mirffib er-
bDbtes Niiifu oorbanoen lit. Die
b~ori5ontale grb6bung aIer 8rdmien=
idBe lit oaourh nod nidt gereft.
fertiot. Sc bat iid eeseiet, oaB Die
Glafiif5irung Der periiherten @e-
bdulihteiten uno mabribeinlib aub
ibre 0rtlid)e 0ertbeilune teine aug
reifenoe mar, un0 eaB lie niht per=
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-09-13

fen 9er5 wobl INNER nod blutet,
i'm bieliaen Sreiie. penige Stlomez
ter bon DEM 8obnbof, auf tpelhem
por eiuisen Monuten Die 9elhe lei=
mes Sohnes eintrnf uno auf melbem
iebt 6%iloebranot nit fiiritli6en ghz
rem uno mebrfadan Surrabs ab9e=
bradt miro. @leih5eitig miro bier
Die 6rage allgemein beipro6en:
@pber befommer Die 6erren-nenn
es bloB cine aueenblidfibe, unter
benz ginfluB bes abgebaltenen Gbz
IhieosfeiteS entitanbene gingebuno
mar = Die erite @arnitur NIT 9elmz
bu1b uno aaem, mas baau gebDrt,
eleih Der? Dieie Sadjen liegen
auf Der &eeimentsfammer, uno ibre
Iusgabe fam, mie Die gauge @s=
forte, nur burb 8arDlebefebl ange=
Dronet moroen fem. Danab lie9t
Die Bermutbun9 nabe. als Db Die
NnDroung oienitlib nibt nur aenebz
mi9t, ionoern audi befoblen let. 9as
aber tpdre aeraoe5u unoeritdnolib,
oaB bas gauge arrangement l1on
i'm poraus anseDronet mar uno
oienitlibe @enebmiaung gefunoen
botte. Bring Nlbrebt BON 8raun=
ihmeig nuroe bel ieiner lebten In=
peienbeit nur nit apei Spibenrei=
tern CUR @abn aebradt, 9err 6iloes
brant nit Smei @sforten, Die je cine
Sbpaeron iteIte, beun es maren in
elmer gsforte nun brauue, in Der ans
bern nur ihmar5e Bferoe. geseidz
neno fir Die Stimmune Der Staot
lift es, bas bier nor einieen Tagen
mebrere Burger = als Broteit ge=
gen Die 6ilbebranbtibe Mfaire! =
pitentatio pleripdnnig burh bic
StraBen fubren.'"
Nab oieier 8uldrift 81 urtbeilen,
miifien in @umbinnen 3uItanoe
berriben, mie lie moh( in feiuer atl=
oeren beutihen @arniion an5utrefz
fen 1iub. Die gauge Garniion, be-
fonoers aber oas Oflsierforps iheint
fih i'm 3uftanoe pDqiger 8ermiloe=
rung gu befinoen. @s tDnnte iiber=
lib ni1ts ibaoen, menn Der &aiier
ben eilernen 8eien, nit melBem er
ur,ter bieie toae @eieQibaft gefabz
rem, nod meiter braufte.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-09-13

gon @aibinaton miro berib-
tet. baB u. .. Sbeparo, Der i'm
Sabre 1871 Brdiioent Der geb6roe
fir 6ffeutlihe Irbeiten uno ipdter
@%uuperneur beS Diitrlfts BON Goz
lumbia mar. auf ieiner Silbermine
in 8atopilas, Merico. ~geitorben lit.
Sc mar es, Der oanals bas Broiett,
bic Bunoesbauptitaot mebr nah benz
Weften su uerleaen, serIt0rte.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-09-13

Gn Dem Srientaliltens &onereB,
Der CUR 3eit in 6amhure tdat, nebs
men aud Die Brofefioren @iqiam
Sndiun BON Seem Yorf uno Wourice
8lDomfielo bon Baltimore 9beil.
2ebterer lit Elm 8ruoer oes betann=
ten gbicoauer 8ianiiten aleidlen Sea-
mems. 8rDfeiior BLOOMFIELD Iaete
i'm 8erlouf elmer 8eoe. inter itiirmi=
iher Seiterfeit Der Nnpeienoen:
.8ir amerifaniiden Orientaliiten
baben uns on ben 8riiiten Der oeut=
ihen Srientaliiteu aroBaeiaugt".
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-05-07
Personal and Social.

Miss Garnet semple will leave tomorrow
for Cincinnati.
Mrs. A. N. Smith and son have gone to
Dakota for month to visit Mrs. Smiths
| sister.
Palestine chapter, @. E. S., will give a
card party Saturday afternoon in Masonic
Temple. = ~. =
Mrs Curry of Wooster, Ohio, is the guest
of her daughter, Mrs Robert Esterly, 1922
The Ladies Social. Club will meet with
Mrs. w.. H. Fuller. 242s Colfax avenue S,
Friday afternoon 900.
Mrs. B. Burton and children of Little
Falls, Mimi, are guests of Mrs. j. Denton,
201 Twelfth street S.
The Philharmonic Ladies' Quartet of Chi
cago will give a concert Friday evening in
| Lyndale Congregational church.
General Custer circle. l.. of the G. A. r.
will have cinch party; Friday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. Sadie Shane, 300 Twenty
| first avenue S.
Mrs. Mera Braucht Of Saltwater. who has
been visiting Mrs. B. B. Larson Of lola Second
avenue s. is now with Mrs Ella Allen at 116
w Twenty-seventh street.
| Mr.. and Mrs. F. A.. earle are occupying
the J.; G.. FAIRIES residence, 24o9 BRYANT ave-
rue S. while Mr.. and Mrs. FAIRIES are at
Breezy Point, Minnetonka. 80
The ladies of St.. Charles church will give a
cinch party In the church assembly rooms.
Fourth street and Thirteenth avenue S. this
evening. Refreshments will be served.
| Misses Elizabeth McFarlin. Pollard and
| Barbey, who came to attend the Ayers-Pills
bury wedding, and who have been the guests
Of Miss Elizabeth Donaldson, will return home
| tomorrow. E'e
4 Minneapolis people at New York hotels are
as follows: New Amsterdam, Mrs. M. Da-
marin. w. c. Gregg; Waldorf, w A. Ram
sey. f. w. Backus: Holland, b. c. Curtis;
Astor. T. Eek.
The ladies' auxiliary Of division No. a. of
the a; o. H., will give dancing party
Thursday evening, May 10, in Forester hall,
/ Franklin and Fifteenth avenues S. Music will
be furnished by Potter's orchestra.
A clothespin social will be given Friday
evening by Minnehaha lodge, No. 6, l.. o. G..
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-05-07
ACE Curtains
Prices Reduced.
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Nicollet


We have elegant stock of Lace Curtains including
all grades and prices The housecleaning season is
the time for renovatng and renewing Draperies
and going to give customers the benefit of
some lou prices just at this time when they will be ap-
preciated instead of waiting until the close of season.
when but few people take advantage of the cuts
Here is our list:
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-05-07

entertain for the bridal couple; and the fol-
lowing Saturday, Miss Daniels will give a
dinner. Mr.. and Mrs. Stone will be at home
at 1402 Fifth avenue S. ~, = .7- .,. - T..
The wedding of Miss Ada Putnam Con-
molly and Willis de Wood Fisher, which was
to have taken place last evening, has been
postponed for a few days on account of the
illness of the bride ....
Mrs. /. w. Haven gave a luncheon yester-
day at her home, 3242 Second avenue S, for
her sister, Mrs. Lester c. Hamilton of
Clarion, Iowa Covers were laid for twelve,
and roses and ferns were the table decora-
tons. t.s
Miss NJ. V. McCarrom and, E. A. .Lilly of
Oklahoma City were married last evening.
kev. Father Cleary read the service Mr.
Lilly and his bride left on the evening train
for Oklahoma City ,. '5-.. =
A quiet wedding took place Saturday even
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs O. ]. Hin
ton on Elliot avenue, when Gertrude Sher-
man, daughter of the late Acton Horton,
and Roy S. Cleaveland were married. The
bride was given in marriage by her uncle,
c. E. Hinton. Miss Helen Olson PLAYED the
Lohengrin bridal chorus and furnished soft
accompaniment for the service, which was
ioe'o ny rIleH. living Johnson: only the
immediate relatives were present.
Miss. Mildred A. Smith and Phineas r
Lacy were married Wednesday evening at
the home of the brides mother, Mrs Fletcher
Smith, $50 Madison street NE. Roses and
ferns decked the rooms. Rev. Ernest Day
read the service, which was witnessed by
small group Of friends. The bride wore
white batiste. trimmed with lace and rib
bons. Mr.. and Mrs. Lacy will be at home
after June i at 1916 Adams street NE.
John l.. Magoon and Miss M. Ethel Mitchell
were united in marriage yesterday at Park
Point, Duluth, in the presence of a few rela-
tives and friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Magoon will
be at home at No. 2546 Third avenue after
May Is. - -.--~%t-s >
A number of ladies gathered yesterday aft
erncon at the home of Mrs. John A. Nordeen.
2410 Twelfth avenue S, to bid her godspeed
on her journey to the far west She will
leave in a few days to join her husband. For
mer Alderman Nordeen, who had decided
to locate on the coast. AS a token of their
esteem handsome silver fruit, dish was
presented. The guests present were: Mines.
Lindros, N. Peterson Louis Gaynor, Charles
Johnson, Peter Anderson, Charles Holmberg.
c. " Bratt, A. Anderson, sjoquist, Lind
blom, G.. Peterson, B. Anderson, Youngstrand.
Bruse, { F. Olson A. Johnson, Newstrom,
Gladder and Hanson and others. (, ~ !
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-05-07

flor about eight months returned this NOR
lining. They attended the Buffalo exposition.
Ejourneyed south gradually, reached Charles
1 ton in time for the exposition, and have since
Espent the time in the south
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-05-07
sEN1oR-soPHoMoRE BANQUET.

Special to The Journal. = = =
Northfcld, Mimi, May 1.-THE annual ban
quet given the sophomores of Carleton by the
seniors will be held in the Congregations
church Uarlors tomorrow evening from Z to
1o.-President Strong, who has been having
trouble with his voice for week or two past
1s recovering rapidly and was able to address
the students at chapel q few moments yester-
day. ,, ...s.E 80.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-05-07
MRS. LAIRD. PRESIDENT.
Special to The Journal.

Special to The Journal
Winona, Mimi, May THE Winona ladies'
auxiliary to the General Hospital association
has held it's annual meeting and elected the
following officers: President, Mrs. VIM H.
Laird; vice presidents, Mines. S. W Morgan,
D: F. O'Brien and E. S. Gregory; secretary,
Miss Jennie E. Tearse; treasurer, Mrs. W, D,
Abbott. .-.-yst ...,.sI =. 90,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-05-07

The Sigma Delta Sigma fraternity of the
Central high school arranged a surprise for
Miss Hazel Risteen Of Merriam Park in honor
of Miss Glare Vidger Of Fargo, last evening.
It was grown UP chldrens' party, and the
guests were dressed as children. Childish
games were played and dancing was also an
amusement Light refreshments were served
and prize was given to the best child. Miss
Vidger will be the guest of Miss Dorothy
Dodge and Miss Risteen during her visit in
the twin Cities
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-05-07
Mrs. Snow Woodwork has cards out for
buffet luncheon to be given Friday.

A dancing party will be given by the Uni
yersity Dramatic club on Monday evening at
Johnson hall in honor of DR.. Richard Burton
and Clayton D. Gilbert the faculty and the
dramatic director, respectively, of the club.
feature of the evening will be short cotil-
lion of three or four figures led by DR.. Burton
The chaperones will be Mrs. Burton and Mrs
Preston King. There will be but few guests
outside of the club.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-05-07

The marriage Of Miss Nettie Regan and
George X Shaw Jr., took place Monday in
the Episcopal church in Fessenden, N. D.
Rev F. j. Flockhart read the service. Mr..
Shaw is the son OF Mr.. and Mrs. George K:
Shaw Of Minneapolis, and is a young lawyer
in Fessenden.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-05-07

T. AS a result of the recent contest, Mrs.
o. j. Dening is captain Of Company A and
Mrs. Carrie Graves of Company B.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. C. Hughes of 525 Eleventh
avenue Sc, who have been east and southeast
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-05-07

John L.. Magoon and Miss M. Ethel Mitchell
were united in marriage yesterday at Park
Point, Duluth, in the presence of few rela-
tives and friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Magoon will
be at home at No. 2546 Third avenue after
May Is. -, .--~-t-s >
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-05-07

Mrs. Mary Driver has issued invitations
for the marriage of her daughter Katheryn
and Henry N. Stone which will take place
in Gethsemane church, Tuesday evening,
May 20, at o'clock. Ralph Driver will be
the best man and Miss Ada Daniels the maid
OF honor. Friday evening, May 16 Mrs. Will
liam L. Wafdron OF Emerson avenue will
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1902-05-07

John Wander Horck celebrated his seventy
second birthday Monday at the home of his
son Dr. NJ p Wander Horck In the evening
group Of friends called to offer their con-
CALCULATIONS after the German fashion and IN
accordance with custom in the family.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1902-01-03

WINTER TOURISTS TICKETS
NOW ON SALE VIA SEABOARD
AIR LINE RAILWAY.
s.s.*4.:.s
The Seaboard Air Line Railway
announ(e s that effective October
Is, 1901, round trip Winter Ex
cursion tickets will be placed on
sale to resort points on its lines in
North and South Carolina, Geor
gia and Florida. These low rates
taken in connection with the SUI
perior service and fast schedules
operated over this line, which is
the shortest and best to Florida
points, are brought to the atten-
ton Of those who are planning
Winter tours. 1t will be distinct
w to their advantage to obtain
definite information, which will
be cheerfully furnished by any
gent or Representative of the
Company.
J. @. IloRToN, Eastern Pass'r Agt.
1883 Broadway, New York City.
W. H. Doll, Gen'l Agt. Pass's
Dept,
1874 N. Y. Ave-, Washington, 30
g. L. LoNGsDoRF, N. b. Pass'r Agt.,
800 Washington ST. Boston, Mass.
j. r. DUvAL, Passenger Agent,
ConI'l Trust Bldg, Baltimore, Md.
r e l. BUNCH. Gen'l Pass'r Agt.,
Portsmouth, Va.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1902-01-03
DON'T LIVE TOGETHER.

Constipation and health never 60 to-
gether. De Wits Little Early Risers pro-
mote easy action of the bowels without
distress. IL have been troubled with Cos-
tiveness nine years says j. O. Greene,
Dcpauw Ind. .. have tried many rem
edies but Little Early Risers give hest re-
suits" Johnsons Pharmacy.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1902-01-03
LOOK HERE.

Wanted-carital to manufacture a
patented article, which is bound to
sell readily at big profit. A safe in
1estment and big returns. Let us tell
you about it.
Couch & WELLS.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1902-01-03
FANCY GROCERIES.

INV I VlNVOIIN1ID'
Al | inds of fancy cheese.
Large variety of best pre-
serves, sauces and table del
icacies.
We have exclusive sale for
Purity Flour, Vermont Cream
cry Butter, Morning Glory
Hams and Breakfast Bacon.
The free press. (Southern Pines, N.C.) 1898-19??, 1902-01-03
CANDIES.

Lowne. S Chocolates,
Htide's Assortment and
Fancy Mixes of different
grades.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-05-21
Must the Negro Cotton Picker Go.

Feature after feature Of the Old
South is passing and plantation life as
it was befo' the wah will soon be a
memory at the current rate of change.
1t might be supposed that 80 long as
cotton remains the staple in Dixie one
feature at least Of aptebellum days
the darky cotton picker-must sur
vive. But even this tuneful and
jovial. if hard-driven, relic of the
past, it appears, must go.
A cotton picking machine has been
put on the market, after ten years Of
experimenting and adjusting, and a
contract has just been closed through
which the new machinery will be put
In operation in Mississippi on large
scale on Washington County planta-
ton next fall. The inventor of the
machine admits that it can be used to
advantage only on the level uplands,
low valleys and prairie grounds, but
success, which seems reasonably as
sured, within these limitations, will
revolutionize the cotton picking indus.
try in the South. The inventor, it is
needless to say, is Yankee. Thus
one Yankee, Whitney, devised the
cotton gin, which helped fill the
Southern plantations with negroes by
making their labor enormously profit
able; now another Yankee comes for
ward with contrivance which bids fair
to reverse the process.-N
Sentinel.
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upon the secret thieves therein. They
arc more cautious and may perhaps
lie low for a brief time, but not for
long. 1t is singular but true official
fact that once man begins to steal
money letters he seldom voluntarily
quits, and We have had men confess
that they had been in this nefarious
business for years and would have re-
NAMED at it as long as they were In
the service but for their arrest. 1t is
an easy way to make money for the
time being to the clerk or carrier
whose salary does not meet his ex-
pcnses. He becomes emboldened by
the confidence in his clevcrness to Sc
crete the money letters, forgetful that
with each report or theft the efforts
Of the inspectors are redoubled to catch
him, and the closer arc drawn the
meshes of the net slowly but surely
being entwined around him. Very
often the guilty man is positively
known to the inspectors for months
before they can catch him redhanded,
the thief in the meantime believing
himself undetected. ."-Washington
Evening Star.
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Liked Obituaries.

"Congressmen receive some pretty
odd requests some times said Rep.
resentative Cornelius \. Pugsley Of
the Sixteenth district, at a recent din
ner of the Sons Of the American Rev.
olution. Often they are just anus
ing.
Not long ago one Of NY ardent
supporters wrote TO me at Washing
ton, asking me to send him IL volume
OF all the obituary resolutions and
speeches made in Congress since the
first session.
"Of course answered him that
such IL record had not been printed; but
my curiosity had been aroused, so
asked him also why he made such an
odd request. This is the ';ply that
got:
"'1f there is one thing more than
another that | enjoy it is reading the
obituaries of dead congressman.
"And he is one of my constitu.
ents! said Congressman Pugsley.