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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-06-06
COMMENCEMENT AT BINGHAM.
William Clyde Harris of Raleigh Wins the
Orators Medal.

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Mebane, N. c., June 6.-The commence
nent exercises held here Friday were said
~ tha peoRle to be the best in the his
tory of the scho0l.
The scholarships were awarded as fol-
lows: The University of North Carolina,
Frederick Powell Ross: the Herbert
Bingham" Gilbert Brown Heath; the
Washington and Lee University, Gabe
Holmes Groom; University of Tennessee
Edwin Earle Garland; the Sallie w.
Gray Essay Prize, Donald c. Humphrey;
the Sallie w. Gray essay medal, John
Leigh Hunt; the Penmanship medal. Dom
aid c. Humphrey; the Penmanship prize,
Della Worth Fowler; the Bible prizes.
Samuel W. Hodge, Matte NJ. Craig; the
Commercial prize, Gabe Holmes Groom;
Orators medal, William Clyde Harris
Debaters medal. Edward Latham Stew
art; Declaimer's medal, John Thomas
Johnston: medal in Mathematics and
Science. John Leigh Hunt; English and
History Medal, Donald C. Humphrey;
Latin and Greek medal. Gilbert Brown
Heath.
The debate was on the question, Ere
solved, that North Carolina Should Have
Compulsory Education." Everyone en-
joyed the discussion of this interesting
and important topic.
Mr.. Walter s. Crawford, a leading
Bachelor of Arts of the University, has
been chosen teacher of Latin, Greek and
English for next session, and Mr.. Fred
erick +. Ross. of Concord, is teacher of
Mathematics and Science.
Mr.. William Clyde Harris, of Raleigh,
won the Orators medal in the joint con-
test of the literary societies, took one
of the first prizes in the athletic events
and graduated in the Classical Course
Mr.. Charlie r. Briggs made many friends
by his gentlemanly conduct, carried off
one of the first prizes in athletics and
in another year, will take his diploma
OF graduation.
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STRANGE FREAK OF NATURE.
The Kinston Publishing Company Buys the
Danville Tobacco Journal.
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Kinston, N. C.. June 6-Kinston has a
strange freak of nature-a three days
old baby with hands and feet resembling
turtle feet. 1t also has four teeth about
a quarter of an inch in length. One of
it's eyes is stone blind and occasionally
when it cries the eye pops out. 1t is a
great curiosity. and people are focking
here to. see it. The doctors are at a
less to account for it. The mother of the
child is a 16-year-old colored girl.
Mr.. Alonzo Rouse died at his home
near Kinston yesterday, aged forty-tw
years. He was the largest man in the
county. weighing $50 pounds.
Davit Bryant, of near Kinston, lost
his hon by fire last night. Loss. about
81 200. 40 insurance.
Mrs Jennie Spivey. wife of Mr.. Moses
Spivey, merchant of Chiffon, died last
night
The Kinston Publishing Company have
purchased the Danville Tobacco Journal,
its type and subscription list and will
soon issue an up-to-date tobacco journal
here.
tame alligator and a big bull dog
had a fierce fight in Kinston yesterday.
The gator put up strong fight but the
bull dog won. finally killing its enemy
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-06-06
HOW IT is DONE.

can people ~ to "get rich the second
how to regain good health. The first car
be obtained by energy, honesty and saw
ing; the second, (good healthy by using
Green's August Flower. Should you be 9
Respondent sufferer from any of the eff
fects of Dyspepsia, Liver Complaint, Ap-
pendicitis, Indigestion, etc., such as SicE
Headache, Palptation of the Heart, Sour
Stomach. Habitual Costiveness, Dizziness
of the Head, Nervous Prostitution, Low
Spirits, etc, you need not suffer another
Cay. Two doses of the well-known August
Flower will relieve you at once Go tC
w. H. King & Co.'S three stores.
tues. thurs. sun
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-06-06
MUNYO N'sWITCH HAZEL SOAP
Keeps Lady and Baby
Sweet as Roses.

nurse from Atlanta and was out of funds,
on her way to Goldsboro. She gave a
plausible story and was given $500 in
money. Pretty soon afterwards she tried
to play the same trick on another ply
stefan and had about accomplished her
purpose when the physician happened to
think he had seen her on the train the
day before between Winston and Green's
boro. He decided to investigate the mat
ter and questioning her closely about her
movements it was soon discovered that
there was no truth in the statements she
had made. She was made to give up the
money, retaining only enough to buy her
ticket out of town.
The residence of Captain Moore in
Thomasville was destroyed by fire Tues
day. Nothing was saved except a sewing
machine and one chair. No insurance.
The fire originated from defective flue.
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There is a proposition on foot, witt
goor prospects of success, to build road
from Camden, W. Va, to Statewide
and in fact, to the Catawba river rovidcd
the people of Lincoln county will vote
subscription to grade and orosstic the
road from the river to Lincolnton. As
above stated the part to be built woult
begin at Camden. w. Va; thence t
Hinton, w. Va, to New river, Va. t.
Stewart, Va, to Mt. Airy, to Statesvillo
to Denver, and thence to Lincolnton The
whole distance of the new road to be
built north of Lincolnton is only Is:
miles.-Lincoln Journal.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-06-06
RESALE OF THE FAYETTEVILLE
COTTON MILLS

Under and by virtue of a decree (the
former sale being set aside) of the SUI
perior court of Cumberland County, N.
c., made at the May term, 1902, in the
Bank of Fayetteville v. Fayetteville Cot
ton Mills, ct ais. the undersigned com
missioners, therein named, will offer for
sale at the market house in Fayetteville,
NJ c., Tuesday July 22nd, 1902, at IL
0 clock M, 70 cash, the entie plant of
the Fayetteville Cotton Mills.
These mills are located in and near the
city of Fayetteville The factory con-
tains 3100 spindles and is run by water
and steam power combined. The plant
is located upon about thirty acres of
land and besides the mill and buildings
connected Herewith and superintendent
residence, there are eight tenement
houss all in good condition, and the
mill pond and race. The mill is equipped
with q steam plant, SO that it may be
run with either water or steam. The
product of the mill has always been first
class. In addition to the factory tract.
there will be sold at the same time about
179 acres of land, including what is
known as Mimm's Mill Pond, located
about one-half mile above the factory,
land, which is not essential to the OPP
GRAFTON of the mill. The Mimm's pond
tract adjoins the Ashly- Bailey Silk Mill
property, and lies on both sides of the
main line of the Atlantic Coast Line rail-
road, just southeast of the city limits.
Fayetteville is a competing point, hav-
irg rail and water transportation, and
is in the midst of the cotton producing
section all of which is of great adj
vantage in manufacturing. Thorough
inspection of the property is invited, and
correspondence from interested parties
will be promptly answered
The purchaser will be required to
make deposit of $500 cash at the sale.
G. w. BROADFOOT,
H. l.. COOK,
Commissioners.
Fayetteville. n. c., May q, 1902
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TEACHERS ASSEMBLY
Secretary Carmichael Pre-
diets Record Breaking.
The Outlook is That the West viii be More
Largely Represented Than at Any
Previous Session.
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Durham, N. c., June 5.-Secretary Car
michael says he is receiving encouraging
reports from everywhere in regard to
the Teachers Assembly, which opens at
the Atlantic Hotel, Morehead City, on
the 10th of June. 1t was seen for months
that the meeting at Morehead this year
would be live one. but interest in the
matter is now spreading past all expecta-
tions. There will be thirty or forty peo-
pie in attendance from Durham county
alone. Twenty or more people from West
Durham will go, besides Durham will
send a good delegation of public-spirited
citizens, men and women who are not
teachers but devoted friends of educa-
tion.
Mr.. Carmichael says he is having most
encouraging reports from county super
intendents over the State in regard to
the attendance of their teachers. A let
ter just received from the county super
intendent of Granville states that a large
per cent of teachers and others inter-
ested IN the work of the assembly will
attend from that county.
Reports from the western part of State
Indicate very general and deep inter
est in the assembly. From letters re-
ceived the secretary says that more peo-
pie will come from the west than ever
have como to the assembly before. OF
course those from east who are near
will come in great numbers. In en-
couraging numbers sc many public school
teachers will attend
They are coming in vast numbers eeen
though thy make sacrifices to do so. The
college al-d high school men are manifest
ing unuA aal interest, and they will be
at Morehead in large numbers. Another
gratifying matter is the fact that SO
many citizens who are not teachers write
that they will attend to show their in
terest in the educational work of the
State by adding their influence and
strength to assist in making this meet
ing the greatest educational gathering
ever held in the State. The large at
tendance and good work that will be done
will insure a result far reaching in its
effects and the educational history of the
State
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-06-06
A LIST OF GRADUATES
The Scholars Who Won Dis
tinction at Trinity
College.
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Durham n. c., June 5.-The most Drill
liant commencement Trinity has ever
known has passed into history The
deep interest felt by the public was at
tested by the great throngs in attend
ance The exercises were of the highest
order throughout. The comforting of de-
grees was, of course, the great event or
the occasion. list of the graduates
follows:
Bachelors of Art-William Armistead
Bivins, Albemarle; William Henry Brown,
Warrenton; Henry Rudolph Dwire Win
ston; George Horace Flowers, Taylors-
Vile; Clifford Lee Hornaday, Norfolk,
Va; Miss Kate Johnson, Durham; Miss
Marie Jordan, Durham; Miss Maude
Lambe, Durham; George Markham
March, Mobile, Ala; Miss Lila Markham,
Durham; Miss Elma Eugenia McClees,
Durham; James Wood Norman, Ply
mouth; Frederick Chambers Odell, Con-
cord Jesse Marvin ,Ormond. Ormonds-
Vile; Hardy Fennel Robinson, Gol1sboro;
James Wardlaw Scroggs, Greensboro;
Edward Octavius Smithdeal, Advance;
Edwin Search Marlborough, Locust Hill.
Masters of Art.-James Arthur Best,
A. B., (Trinity), History, Social Science
and English; Joseph Penn Breedlove,
Durham, A. B., Trinity, English, Po-
litical Economy and Philosophy; Miss
Fannie White Carr, Durham. A. B.,
(Trinity) History, German and English;
Eugene Simpson Edwards. Hookerton,
A. b., trinity, English and German;
James Henry Highsmith, Durham, A. B.,
(Trinity), Philosophy, History and Eng
lish; Robert Adger Law, Spartanburg,
S. c., A. B., (Wofford), English and Ger
man; Bruce Ryburn Payne, Durham,
A. B., (Trinity), Greek Latin and His
tory; Leon Franklin Williams, Gates
vile, A. B., (Trinity), Chemistry, Ger
man, French and History.
Senior Honors-Summa cum Laude-
Lila Markham, James Wardlaw Scroggs.
Magma cum Laude-Mariie Jordan.
Cum Laude-William Armistead Bivins,
Henry Rudolph Dwire. George Horace
Flowers, Kate Johnson, Jesse Marvin
Ormond, Hardy Fennel Robinson, Ed
ward Octavine Smithdeal, Edwin Search
Marlborough
Sophomore Honors-Walter Pember-
ton Budd, William David Finger, Walter
Lockhart
Freshman Honors-Charles Whitfield
BagDy, Julian Blanchard, Allce CndTleS
Craft, Eliza beth Chadwick Muse, Angler
Buchanan Duke.
Highest Honors in English-Lila Mark
ham.
Honors in English-Henry Rudolph
Dwire, Marie Jordan.
Highest Honors in Chemistry-James
Wardlaw Scroggs.
Highest Honors in Physics-James
Wardlaw Scroggs.
At the meeting of the alumni associa-
ton yesterday afternoon officers for the
ensuing year were elected as follows:
President DR.. bred Peacock. of Green's
boro; ce-president, DR.. f. T. White, OF
oxford; secretary, Mr.. E. c. Hackney
of Durham, and treasurer, NJ. c. w. Ed
wards. Hon. John II. Small, of Wash
ington, this State. was elected orator OF
the occasion and Mr. W. B. Odell, OF
Concord, as alternate. The annual
alumni address was delivered by DR.
John F. Kilgo, president of Trinity Sol
lege.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-06-06
New Proprietor of the Seabrook.

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Wilson, n. c.. June 5.-Mr. Jonas w
Crowell, who was twelve years the popu.
lar sheriff of this county, has returned
to his old home to become proprietor OF
the new hotel. the Seabrook. No more
popular man has lived in Wilson.
The people have been glad to vel
come Mr. Crowell and his family bach
to Wilson. He is an experienced hotelist
and is popular with the drummers, fol
he was one for a number of years.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-06-06
Visited the Soldiers Home
Carthage Blade.)

Mr.. d. M. Mcleod attended the Fed
eral court in Raleigh last week and while
there visited the Home of the Old Sol
diers and was pleased to see the old vet
Grams enjoying such comfortable quar-
ters He says they are we'll cared for
They are furnished with newspapers ant
books, but was sorry to note the absenc'
of religious papers and saw but few
religious books except Bibles. More o
general religious literature would b.
helpful.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-06-06
DANGEROUS IF NEGLECTED.

Burns, cuts and other wounds often be-
come troublesome sores. Even where
delay has aggravated such injuries De-
Wits Witch Hazel Salve effects a
cure. II had a running sore on my leg
thirty years" says H. c.. Hartly. YAM
kectcwn, Ind, "After using many rene
dies, I tried DeWitts Witch Hazel
Salve. A few boxes healed the sore. -
Cures all skin diseases. Piles yield to
it at once. Beware of counterfeits. w.
H. King Drug Co., BobbittWynne Drug
Co.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-06-06
ROBBERY AT KINGS MOUNTAIN.
Postofice Robbed Of $50 in Cash and s7oo
Worth Of Stamps
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NDUVtIdI 70 4NVW OOoNI WIZ
Charlotte, N. c.. June 5.-The post
office at Kings Mountain was entered by
thieves last night, who blew open the
safe and secured seven hundred dollars
worth of stamps and about $50 in cash.
Mr.. Edward l.. Ware, the postmaster
went to the office about 6 o'clock this
morning and found the front door to the
building open, and on examination as
certained that the bolt had been sprung
by force from the outside Early this
morning parties coming in the direction
of Charlotte found lot of stamps in the
road. This would indicate that the
thieves came in this direction.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-06-06

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 ~
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,
Administrators.
A..-i L. 1902. CIV
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-06-06
LIKE DAISIES BEFORE THE scYTHE

Baby lives are destroyed in summer
by cholera infantum. The attack of the
disease is sudden, it's progress is some
times terribly rapid. Mothers who have
given their children Perry Davis Pain
killer in water with a few drops OF
brandy added can tell how this treatment
has checked the diarrhoea and vomiting
and put the little patient out of danger.
rs and 80 cents
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-06-06
DON'T START WRONG.

Don't start the summer with linger-
ing cough or cold. A few doses of One
Minutes Cough Cure will set you right.
Sure cure for coughs, colds, Group, grip,
bronchitis, all throat and lung troubles.
Absolutely safe. Acts at once. w. H.
King Drug Co., Bobbitt-Wynne Drug
Co.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-06-06
SATURDAY. JUNE IA 1902.


sell at public auction to the highest bid
der for cash. all the stock of drugs,
chemicals, patent and proprietary med
icines, soaps, perfumery. toilet articles.
seeds. cigars, cigarettes, tobacco and other
goods, wares and merchandise contained
in the store in the Pullen Building on
Fayetteville street. in Raleigh, N. O.,
heretofore occupied by said Simpson as
drug store.
Also ali the show cases. drug bottles
and other drug furniture and appliances,
store furniture, apparatus and appliances
in said store.
Also all the interest of said Simpson
in the soda water fountain with it's APP
purtenances and appliances in said store.
Also all the other goods, wares and
merchandise, property. assets and eff
fccts of whatsoever nature (exceDt the
books, book accounts and chooses in ac-
tom now in said store.
An inventory of said property to
be sold can be seen at the law office of
either Ernest Haywood. r. t. and r. l..
Gray, or j. N. Holding, in Raleigh, N. G.
Time OF sale il o'clock a. m. Place Of
sale at said drug store. in said Pullen
Building. Raleigh, N. c.
A. W. MOVE, Assignee.
This May %. 1902.
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WANTS OTHERS TO KNOW.

81 have used DeWitt's Little Early
Risers for constipation and torpid liver.
They are all right. l am glad to indorse
them," writes Alfred HeinZe, Quincy,
Ill. Never grippe. Safe pills. w. il.
King Drug Co., Bobbitt- Wynne Drug
Co
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VALUABLE DRUG STORE BUSI-
NESS FOR SALE.

by virtue of authority conferred by
certain deed of assignment to me from
William Simpson. dated May 21st.. 1902,
and registered in the office of the Regis
ter of Deeds for Wake county, n. c., In
Book III, at Page 22S, will on
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-06-06
A FRIENDS ADVICE.

Take 'Coleman's Guarantee eat what
you want and be happy" A positive and
permanent cure for all forms of indiges-
ton, dyspepsia and constipation. 1t puri-
fies the blood and makes you feel like
a new man. A guaranteed medicine. Price
soc. large bottle, at druggists.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-06-06
A Fair Fraud Playing the Doctors
Especial to News and observer.)

I'D sclaI 70 news ana UDseTVeT.J
High Point, N. c., June ga we'll
dressed woman, about thirty years of
age. recently struck this town and the
first thing she did was to learn the names
of the resident physicians. She went to
one and told him that she was a trained
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-06-06

BEFORE You DECIDE ON THE PRES.
emit for your friend. see our Fancy
Baskets and .:oxes. Allied with "ROYS
TIERS CANDY"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-06-06

HOTEL ALLEGHANY-A handsomely
furnished, modern hotel at Goshen, Va,
on main line of c. and O.. Ry., and
ROCKBRIDGE ALUM SPRINGS-Nine
miles from Goshen. with fine hotels and
cottages, beautiful grounds, and cura-
tive mineral waters; $4,000 expended in
improvements this year: are managed
practically as one resort. Steam cars at
frequent intervals enable guests to inter-
mingle as though housed under one roof.
Fine golf links at Rockbridge Alum. Or
chestras at both places. Lovely drives.
Magnificent mountain scenery. Exhilarat-
ing summer climate. Address
H. BROKENBOROUGH, Mgr.
Hotel Allegheny, Goshen, va.
JAMES A. FRAZIER. Gen. Manager.
Rockbridge Alum Springs, Va.
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States Industrial News,

Mr.. p II. Hanes says he hopes to have
his knitting mill in operation within
sixty days. He has ordered most of the
| machinery, but there has been delay in
shipment, caused by the manufacturers
being unable to fill the orders promptly.
Mr.. Hanes has had his building fitted UP
ready for use.-Wnston Sentinel
The citizens of Guilford College are
moving to secure the extension of the
street car track from the Greensboro
park to Guilford College. The soliciting
committee reports that it has obtained
subscriptions to the amount of about
81 100 per year for three years TO go to-
wards paying the interest on the inve:t-
ment. A committee has been appointed
to report this to the Greensboro Elec-
trio Company with the hope of inducing
it to extend the car line.
Sanford n. c.. June 6-At a meeting
held here Tuesday, the stockholders de-
cided to enlarge the Sanford cotton mill.
Three hundred more looms will be added.
This will necessitate an expenditure of
$50 900, which amount has already been
| subscribed by parties at Greensboro and
Ramseur. The mill will be run day and
night A fresh water supply will be
turned into Sanford the last of this week.
II will come from a creek three miles
away. The town has spent $4,000 for
water.
Washington, N. c., June 5.--Thc bust
ness men of this city are going to petit
tion the Washington and Plymouth Rail-
road officials to make the present mar
raw gauge road a standard gauge system
AS the matter is now there can be no
straight to-destlnation solid car freight
shipments over this line The freight
rate given by the new road is good
competitive rate but the frequent changes
that have to be made is the chief OBJ
stacle to shippers.
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Hotel Allegheny
AND
ROCkbridge Alum Springs

Combined Mountain Resorts
On Chesapeake and Ohio Railway.
10 Hours from Raleigh.
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NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATIONS.

NUIIIlIo0IUIILI
Fayetteville, n. c., May 81, 1902.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1902-07-03
Bardane Budget.
BARDANE, w. VA, June 80, |

BARDANE, w. VA, June 80, 1902.
Mrs. Thos. Rutherford, of your town,
has been the guest of Mrs. r. l.. Engle
the past week.
Mr.. Joseph Thompson and family, OF
Bellefontaine, Ohio, have been visiting
the family of Mr. John E. Thompson.
Mrs. Hector Bell is on a visit to her
daughter, Mrs. Adams, in Cum berland.
Misses Mary Grove and Mona Morri'
son, two of Shenandoah Junction s most
popular young ladies, returned Friday
from southern trip.
Mr.. Walter Beavers has returned to
his home in Ohio, after visit TO rela'
tives here.
Mr.. J. E. McKahan, accompanied by
his son Rufus, came up from Washing
ton Monday and were guests of Mr.. Jas.
Conley. Mr.. McKahan returned Tues
day, leaving Master Rufus to rusticate
at Cherry Cottage"
Miss Mabel Bell has been enjoying an
outing at Shannondale Springs. She
was accompanied by her cousin, Miss
Bess King, of Vanclevesville.
Misses Augusta Wilson and Matte
Dorsey, of Charles Town, have been
guests of the Misses Burr.
Messrs. Ernest Williams and Robert
McGarry are home on their vacation.
The former is student at Randolph
Macon College, Ashland, Va. The lat
ter is teacher of elocution at Chenille
Normal School.
Services at Bethany Church Sunday
ats. %. m