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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-05-04
MEMORIAL DAY EXERCISES.
Program For May 10th Arranged by the Ladies
Memorial association

The observance of Memorial Day as ar
ranged by the Ladies' Memorial Asso-
citation, will be as follows:
Lunch will be served to the veterans
at / .. m. At $3.50 p. M in Metropolitan
Hall the exercises will be opened by
prayer by Rev. M. M. Marshall, and
the crosses of honor will be delivered to
the veterans by the president of the
Daughters of the Confederacy, followed
by remarks of Governor Aycock upon
invitation of the ladies. The annual adj
dress will then be delivered by Samuel
a. Ashe. The members of the Camp OF
Sons of Confederate Veterans will act as
ushers in Metropolitan Hall, and as as
sistant marshals, and Thos S. Kenan
Will be master of ceremonies.
After the exercises in the hall a pro-
cession vii be formed of Confederate
Veterans and citizens generally. A. T..
Stronach, Commander of L. OBJ. Branch
Camp, will be in charge of the process
sion. The public are cordially invited
to attend. Carriages will be provided
by the Ladies Association for the ora
tor, chaplain and State officers
NOTICE TO VETERANS.
To the Confederate Veterans of Wake
County.
Comrades: The Confederate veterans
of Wake county are requested to meet
at the Mayors office, in the city of RAJ
eigh, on Saturday. May 10th, at eleven
O'Clock a. m.
This meeting is called to devise ways
and means to aid our comrades, discuss
the matter of pensions, etc.
The Cross of Honor will be presented
by Pettigrew Chapter Daughters of the
ConfeGeracy to those who have filed their
applications.
Lunch will be served TO VETERANS
ONLY by the Ladies Memorial Associa-
ton. Memorial services in Metropolitan
Hall at three o'clock p. M
A. B. STRONACH, Commander.
j. c. BIRDSONG. Adjutant
The regular monthly meeting of i.
OBJ. Branch Camp will take place on
tuesday evening, May 9Th, at O'Clock
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Excursion to Fuquay Springs Today

Today President Mills, of the Raleigh
and Cape Fear, puts on his regular
weekly excursion train between Raleigh
and Fuluay Springs. The train leaves
the Union station here at 2:30 o'clock in
the afternoon, and returning leaves the
Springs at 6. This will give two and a
half hours under the whispering leaves
and beside the sparkling waters of Raj
eigh's favorite resort. AS the train re-
turns to Raleigh at o'clock, those who
wish to attend divine service here at
night will be afforded the opportunity.
A good crowd will doubtless go down
today
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From Far Japan.

Mr.. S. Hotta, of Toxic, Japan. of the
financial department of the Monopoly
Bureau. has been in the city some days
investigating the question of curing and
handling tobacco. He has sought infor-
nation from Commissioner Patterson
regarding the resources and conditions Of
North Carolina. especially as regards
the tobacco industry. Mr.. Hotta has
gone to South Carolina, but will return
here in June or July to study the growth
cultivation and curing of our bright to-
bacco. He has been in this country
about year now. devoting himself to
the study of tobacco solely.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-05-04
CHRISTIANS GATHER
Four States Represented at
the Convention.
The Biennial Assembling of Delegates From
Christian Churches of the South. Pro-
ceedngs of, the Day.
Especial to News and Observer

Especial to News and Observer
Suffolk. Va, May 3.-At today's session
of the Southern Christian Convention at
ASHORE, North Carolina, the welcome
address by E. L. Moffitt. of Asheboro,
was responded to by Rev. l. w. Johnson,
of Virginia. Reports were made by the
executive committee and by Treasurer
j. A. Mills, of Raleigh; Rev. J. l.. Foster,
of the Orphanage Society. reported $1,000
on hand. Devotional exercises We're
conducted by Rev. J. w. WellOns, who has
attended every convention for forty
seven years.
DR.. J. C. Land and DR.. w w. Staley
will preach Sunday. DR.. J. f. Barrett
preached tonight.
The convention embraces the States of
Virginia, North Carolina. Georgia and
Alabama, 1t meets biennially.
The sessions will last five days. Rev
Mr.. Fleming is presiding.
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High School For Robersonvllle

The Robersonville High School Com
pany, of Robersonville. Martin county,
was chartered yesterday by the Secretary
of State, with capital stock of $4,000, OF
which SLIPS is paid up. There are
eighteen incorporators. all of Robertson
vile, including J. H. Robertson, a. ).
Robertson, G. A. Guilford, S. l.. Ross and
J. c. Robertson.
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Alex Tate Killed by a Train.

Morganton, n. c., May 3.-Alex. Tate,
II years old, son of the late Treasurer
Tate, was killed by freight train near
Morganton today at II o'clock. He was
badly mangled.. He was tagging on the
Southern for Oliver & Co, contractors
He tagged the freight train and attempt
ed to board the train, but fell and five
cars passed. over his body. He will be
buried here tomorrow.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-05-04
Liquid Air.

This unique entertainment will be
given on next Tuesday night, May the
9Th, in the Academy of Music. Price of
admission so and Is cents. There will
be some wonderful experin, ents showing
the marvellous power of Liquid Air.
1t will boil on ice, melt steel. II looks
and flows like water, yet is 312 degrees
below zero. Humorous feats. laughable
experiments lots of fun and heap of
information besides. Seats on sale at
usual place.
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EXECUTRIX NOTICE.

Having qualified as executrix of the es-
tate of Yancy King, of Wake county, all
persons having claims against the de-
ceased, are notified to exhibit the same
to either of the undersigned, on or be-
fore the 2Sth day of March, 1908, and il
not so exhibited, this notice will be plead
in bar of their recovery.
MISS LEANTINE KING,
MISS GRIZZIE ANN KING,
Kelvin Grove, N. c. EXecutrix.
3-2S- a wk- 6wkS~v
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Elks' Auditorium.

The Elks' Home and Auditorium Com
pany, of Winston. was Incorporated yes
terday in the Secretary of States office.
The authorized capital stock is $4,000,
and the incorporators are Sterling
Smith, R. j. Reynolds, A. M. Coleman,
D. A. Fawcett, H. W. Kronheimer, j. M.
Wilson, H. l.. Higgins, E. w. O'Hanlon
and 6 NiSSen.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-05-04
MACHINE COMPANY.
Machine Business.
RALEIGH N. C.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Having qualified as the administrative
of the estate of Mrs. Lucy B. Evans, late
of the city of Raleigh, l hereby give
notice to her creditors having claims
against said estate to present same to
me at my home in Raleigh by the 9th
day of April, 1903.
MARY P. MILLS, Administrators.
Raleigh, N. c., April 5, 1902 1w6w
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NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION.

Having qualified as administrator of the
estate of Marion Partin, deceased, late
of Wake county, N. c., this is to notify
all persons having claims against the
said estate to resent the same to the
undersigned at his office in Raleigh, N.
c., on or before the 18th day of April,
1903 or this notice will be plead in bar
OF their recovery, and all persons indebt-
ed to the said estate will please make
immediate payment to the undersigned.
j. G. MAROON,
Administrator.
Anril IL 1902 StW
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-05-04

Chairman Dughi has issued call for
the Orphanage committee to meet Mon
day afternoon at 5 o'clock at Col. ]. w.
Hinsdale's office
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-05-04

La La Cooler and Chrystalettes-they
are entirely new and go well. The only
place you can find them is at Dughi' 5.
of course. 81.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-05-04

The Goldsboro Argus says that Judge
Aliens friends in Wayne are gratifed at
his endorsement for judge of the Sixth
district. and says: GAS to Mr.. Armistead
Jones for solicitor, he will have no OPP
position, having proved himself TO be an
efficient. honest prosecuting officer-the
right man in the right place.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-05-04

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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-05-04

woman jumps at a conclusion and
wins; a man hestates and losses.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-05-04

FOR SALE-DYE PLANT EQUIPMENT,
consisting of two Hydro Extractors.
CAS- inch baskets. two wash machines.
one Tom Tom, six oxidation machines,
one sixty horse power upright boiler
Ensured with Hartford Boiler Insur-
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81. f. Seyfert's Sons, Philadelphia, one
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shafting, hangers, belts, steam pipes.
one large tank with copper coil. one 10
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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-05-04

The county convention in Harnett will
be held on the 2nd day of June.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05
No Mara MademoIaelles.

The cause of woman sweeps on re-
lentlessly. The Woman's Suffrage So
ciety of Paris has just legislated the
appellation of "mademoiselle' out of
existence. Henceforward they decline,
as a body and as individuals, to an
swer to anything but madame Mar
ried or single or widowed, 10 years old
or a hundred it is just the same; no
reply, or at any rate. none that could
be printed. will escape them SO long as
they are addressed as "mademoiselle.
They have discovered a suggestion OF
inferiority, their resolutions even say
of seryitude, in the custom that
would refuse their sex a collective and
all-embracing title. A he. OF whatever
age. is always monsieur" Why should
not a she be always madame" The
beroines of Racine. Corneille and Mo-
liere, married or not, were never any
thing but madame" and the dignity
of the sex" demands. apparently, that
the invidious distinctions of modern
usage should be dropped. As matter
of fact, they have already been
dropped. partly, at any rate, in the
american Athens" The street car
conductors OF Boston are compelled to
address all their women passengers as
madam" without reference to age.
color or race. previous condition OF
servitude or present condition OF cloth
ing.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05
GOD LOTTERY FRszE.
Proved = Source of much Embarrass-
ment to Its Winner.

ment to It's Winner.
At Dieppe 'tombola' was drawn at
the Menagarie Pezon-the prize. liv-
ing lion. Immediately the winning
number was announced the holder
cried out: This way!" and held up the
lucky ticket. "All right" said the
manager. 1.-The lion is yours There
upon the winner approached the cage a
pair of scissors in hand, and stretched
forth his hand evidently to mark"
the right lion, but was st.pped by an
employe, who cautioned him to be care
full or he might smart" for his haste
"Very we'll" said the winner; Il will
sleep over it. and let you know to-mor-
row how l have arranged for the de-
livery" mo, no. said the manager,
1.-The lion must be taken away seance
tanunte." WELL" replied the winner,
"you have kept your word in Offering
me a live lion, but would rather have
a dead one. Give me five minutes to
get a gun and l will soon settle the
matter"
The manager said he had no objec-
ton to that plan, but added: What
will YOU do with a dead lion? You
will only get the skin. Now. l have
the skin OF a dead lion. which l Will
give you. and you can let me keep the
live lion." This arrangement. which
saved much trouble to everybody. was
joyfulIy accepted by both parties.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

D.. John WU. Reufs ,. Rural oeHrory. Mgseis. Ind
Tho President Of the Suffolk Hospital and Dis.
pensary Boston, Mass, established under the law.
of the State. writes Sept, 18th, 1901, as follows
a. Gentiemcn:-As a rule We are unwilling to en-.
dorse any preparation the formula of which is moi
made public to the medical profession but the use
OF your product has so fully convinced us Of it,
Icmedaf value that our objection has been over.
come. Let us say in word that we have tested II
on some chronic cases of Bladder and Rheumatic
trouble. and 1t has Cured when old and established
compounds have wholly failed. Our good words
are at your disposal for all should know of the
good accomplished by its Use.
Bureau Of Pensicns Washington, B. G., te wriies:
Was cured of usually fatal Kidney Trouble after
many physicians had failed and hchad given ur
all hope of recovery Mr.. John Will, Muncc
Ind writes: Was told by two physicians unc be.
ing my soil-in-law, that neither he nor any other
doctor could cure me, but nevertheless "Alkavis''
did the work Many ladiesalso join in testifying to
the wonderful curative powers of Alkavis in Kid
ney and allied diseases, and other troublesome
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That you may judge of the value of this Great
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yourself You will recommend it to others. 1t Is
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Church Kidney Cure Company, No. 406 Fourth
Avenue, New York City.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

The winnebago Indians are setting a
good example. With the exception of
the very old ones they patronize the
barber regularly and are not addicted
to fuss and feathers. There are pale
faced people who could profit by that
same example.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

At King Edwards levees only those
who are known to his majesty are al
lowed to kiss his hand. His majesty
doesn't intend to take any chances
with the microbe that travels around
incognito.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

A short haired, featherless, implanted
red man hustling hard for his daily
bread and grumbling about taxes and
rent is the kind of red man this coun-
try is yearning for now. People who
like the other kind may find solace in
the works of James Fenimore Cooper.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

Even the pitiable Imperialism of
China lmpresses some Americans. 1t
is telegraphed from Peking that the
ladies of the American legation are
'all excited" over the prospect of a
coming audience.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

1t is inconsiderate for young women
to mob a male celebrity in an effort to
kiss him. No kindness could be more
mistaken The celebrity. however in
nocent he may be, invariably has to
take all the blame for the transaction.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

No one Is allowed on the streets of
Colon, Colombia. after 10 p. III. How
queer it must seem to the married
women of the town to have husband
for company at rational hour!
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

An enormous increase in England s
national debt is noted. indicating that
John Bull is not getting anything in
South Africa at reduced rates.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

Alexander Davis. Cleveland CHR
opodist. has been locked up on the
charge of stealing $500 from Mrs. Law
renee while operating on the lady's
foot. He acknowledges the corn. but
denies the theft
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

Proud and prosperous Omaha still
has twelve and a half ragged miles OF
wooden block pavement to wholesome
ly remind her OF her humble first es-
tate.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

New York is preparing to insist
that the tunnel contractor keep his
bunch OF explosives over in Jersey
City.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

Mrs. Mary Smith of Philadelphia is
100 years OF age. and. extraordinary
rs 1t may seem, she doesn't report that
she has smoked and chewed tobacco
and drunk whisky all her life.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

Every week in this wonderful coun-
try there is a new millionaire and in
most cases he began with hard work on
very small salary.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

There was a time when. If Frank
James did not like the way things were
going he would have scorned to appeal
to the slow processes of the law
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

knowledge needs action. A man
who knows all the railroad schedules
never gets anywhere unless he catches
the train.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

According to the railroad magnates
there has been no consolidation or
combination-simply case of benevo-
lent assimilation.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

That New York man who killed him
self because his salary was too small
took rather peculiar way to have IL
increased.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

King Edward receives 5000 newspa-
pers every day. but seldom reads more
than half OF them.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

When the amount is taken into con-
sideration 1t is not surprising that
many residents of Detroit express sur
prise.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

1t seems that we got considerable
ammunition from England during our
war with Spain. And at times like
that ammunition beats sympathy all
to pieces.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

The new Ameer of Afghanistan an
nounces that he will not permit mis-
sionaries to operate in his country.
Evidently the Ameer knows of some
other way to raise money.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

When the Filipino post at Calamba
was captured six typewriters were
seized. Still some people declare that
the Filipinos are not carrying on q
civilized warfare.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

"The bear that walks like a man"
stops to find his promenade blocked by
a "lath painted to resemble iron"
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

Boston has Just shipped $40 punch
cons of rum to West Africa. The
practical missionaries find that the
aborigines are always open to convic-
ton the next morning.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

advance their prices. a prune trust is
organized.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

AS John Burns. the Battersea cough
drop, says: Think more and .::....=-k
less.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

The admirals of the American navy
are retiring from the service in sort
of Santiago procession.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

Married constables of the London po-
lice force receive forty pounds of coal
n week all the year around.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05
GOV. Shaw Answer. 1n,.rrap..r.

A story is told of Governor Shaw
of Iowa in last years campaign. Popu-
lists in the audience were asking
good many questions. especially one
half drunken fellow. Gov. Shaw an
swered patiently and bided his time.
A man well down in front insisted on
asking a question every five minutes
on an average. He usually prefaced
them by such remarks as, Just
minute, please" or Let me interrupt
for a minute" In an unhappy moment
he broke in with. Pardon me. but"
Before he could finish. the Governor,
rather self-satisfied look spreading
over his face. replied: We'll. I've par
doned lots worse fellows than you in
my time. and suppose 1t would be un-
lust to draw the line here"
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

Thus far February has been month
of fires. explosions and wrecks.
The Lamar register., 1902-03-05

Pretty girls can see no reason why
other people should not judge by ap-
pearances.
More people have died from colds
than were ever killed in battle.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-07

Reserved seats at Harper house drug
store.
Tonight the program at the Swed-
ish Lutheran fair and bazaar at Turn
er hall will be in charge of the Sun
day school choir. who will appear in
Swedish national costume and sing
several selections and execute hoop
drill. The evenings entertainment
will also include instrumental music.
Aid. Otto ii. Birkel is very grateful
to his friends for the elegant bouquet
of flowers they had on his desk Mon
day evening on his taking his seat as
a member of the municipal assembly
from the Third ward, and he takes
this means of thanking each one who
was a party to the presentation.
If you are needing a little ready
cash and have no security to offer
except household furniture, piano, or
horse and wagon, see Eastman, with
Hoppe, under Savings bank, Mitchell &
| Lynde's building. He can get you cash
on such property at per cent per
annum and without removal or pub
Lefty.
Rev. Joseph Underwood is in the
city in the interest of the AmbideNter
Institute at Springfield, an Industrial
school established in 1901, and where
at present "a young colored persons
are being educated. 1t is maintained
by public subscriptions and Rev. I'm
derwood comes to Rock Island in the
hope that the people here will extend
a helping hand.
The Eudora lodge No. as of the Re
bekahs held delightful progressive
cinch party at the Odd Fellow hall
last evening. Ice cream and cake
were served during the evening. Mrs.
5. Il. Davis won the first prize for la
dies; {. Mener the gentlemen's first;
Mrs. Rosdenbaugh, of South Rock Is
land. the ladies' consolation prize, and
:. {. Hawley the gentlemcn's conso-
lation.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-07
Ladies Can Wear Shoes

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