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central location. Address Box 190 Star ONCE it,
WANTED-A NEAT or GROOM HOUSE IN
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WE HAVE A SEPARATE DEPARTMENT DE
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ERTY. and with our personal attention. besides
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COUNTRY PROPERTY.

COUNTRY PROPERTY.
FOR SALE-F0R COUNTRY SEAT IN SAME
section of most pretentious places and available
for highest landscape effect, moderate size
tract, with fair house. the pike and in proxim-
ity to the Washington and Rockville electric line
Price. 5000. ALLEN q. CLARK, Cos F st.
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FOR SALOON THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS.
at Bluemont, Virginia. ideal villa sites for
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FOR RENT
THOMAS ]. FISHER CO., mo.
REAL ESTATE, LOANS AND INSURANCE,
1414 ST. NV. TELEPHONE NJ. 3iS.
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COUNTRY BOARD.

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ADULTS on a farm within 35 miles Of Wash, or
at lexington where there are no young children.
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FURNISHED OR UNFURNIsHI

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WANTED-AGENTS.

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workers taking five to twenty orders daily.
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Address AMERICAN BOOK AND BIBLE HOUSE,
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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-05-26
BOARD OF AGR1CULTURE.
Met foe Short Time Yesterday Evening---Ad-
journed Till This Morning.

The Board of Agriculture met yesterday
afternoon. with the following members
present: Major w A. Graham, of Mac
pelah; A. T. McCallum, of Red Springs;
J. T. McRae, of Laurinburg; Capt c. N
Allen, Auburn; r. w. Scott, Melville;
VIM. Dunn. New Bern; and Commission,
er S. L. Patterson.
kilograms were received from several
members who We're delayed on their way,
and will be here this morning. The min
utes OF the last meeting were read and
approved.
The commissioner made only mention of
few matters which were omitted from
ms report to be presented today.
The board adjourned to hear the alumni
address by Mr.. Gates in the Auditorium
last night, and to meet at $3.50 this morn
ING.
The business for the forenoon today will
he the hearing of the commissioners and
tnat OF the several departments, State
Chemist, Entomologist, Veterinarian. etc.
In the afternoon the board will visit the
textile exhibit of the college, see the dress
parade and tonight attend the annual ora
ton by Walter H. Page in the Academy
o Music.
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Our Drum Corps.


The Drum Corps OF the L. OBJ. Branch
Camp, Of this city, captured New Orleans
at the great Reunion just over. 1t was
the only drum corps in the thirteen South
ern States composed of old veterans.
The four old soldiers are back in Raj
eigh now. They are: Messrs. ], J. Lewis
w ID. Smith Alphonzo Haynes and Wiley
T. johnson.
They left here last Sunday evening and
wen Through to Atlnata, where they got
out and played tune or two and received
a big ovation. The next break in the trip
wa sat Montgomery Alabama, where they
laid over for an hour. and Gen. Carr and
others took them out and carried them to
the capitol, where they were showns the
spot Jefferson Davis stood upon in one OF
his great speeches, and his room and his
uniform.
The next stop over was at Mobile, where
they laid over two hours at night. Tues
day morning 1hey got to New Orleans and
knocked around the city until late in the
evening, when they went to the Picayune
office and gave them serenade. From
there they went to the st. Charles Hotel,
where Gen Gordon and most of the big
officers were and serenaded them. The
balconies and windows were all filled with
ladies' in no time and the old drummer
boys were treated to all sorts of good
things and sweet words from the ladies.
Then they went back to their own quar-
tiers and received orders from Gen. Carr
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-05-26
NEW CORPORATIONS.
Bank Of Lincolnton-- -Lenoir and Patterson
Turnpike Company.

Two more charters We're granted yester-
day by the Secretary of State, as follows:
The Bank of Lincolnton, with capital
stock of $4,000. The stockholders are;
e. A. Hoke, B. f. Grigg, and w. e.
Grigg, of Lincolnton
The Lenoir and Patterson Township
Company, with principal office at Lenoir,
in Caldwell county, to improve the road
from Lenoir to Patterson in Caldwell
county The capital stock is 5000 of the
par value of one dollar a shore The com
pany begins business with SIS, subscribed
by John W. Bernhard. Edmund Jones, of
Lenoir, and s. f. Harper. of Patterson
Before next September a smelling plant
to cost $15O,OOO win be in operation ia
Mecklenburg county within six miles Of
Charlotte. The plant will be owned and
managed by the United States Smelling
and Refining Company, which has its
head office in New York city, and has Sc
lected Mecklenburg county as the main
base of operations Charlotte Observer.
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to report at the camp at $3.50 next morn
ing. They did and played for the whole
camp that day. No other drum corps
played there and the crowd would leave
the other booths and go over to the North
Carolina booth as soon as they began to
play
They all say that too much can't be said
Of the splendid hospitality and generous
entertainment of the New Orleans peo-
pie The display of electric lights at the
West End, they say, was the most elab-
crate ever seen.
On the way. at the stations, the ladies
piled the drums of the old men with flow
ers. The ladies just tried themselves, Mr..
Lewis says he never saw the like. At
New Orleans he never heard anything like
the rebel yells, either. The most popular
pieces was Dixie, The Girl Left Behind
Me, and Old Gray Horse, Come Out of the
Wilderness.
Commander Stronach deserves a great
deal of credit for getting up this drum
corps.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-05-26
TRIUMPHANT OVER FEMALE DISEASES!
PAINE S CELERY COMPOUND
Home Treatment with the Famous Prescription Has
Brought Happiness and Health to Hosts
of Suffering Women.

Intelligent and thoughtful women are
now using the best and most reliable of all
spring medicines, Paines Celery Com
pound, and are getting back nervous
vigor, pure blood, bodily strength, and
a rudy and clear complexion. The wo-
men of cur land who silently suffer from
female irregularities and dangerous ills,
and who spend fully half their time in
misery will find in Paines Celery Com
pound all the virtues and elements that
lead to health and true happiness. Paine s
Celery Compound possesses peculiar pow
ers for the strengthening of the female
organism. 1t braces the nervous system,
makes strong the weak muscles of every
important organ. Victims of suppressed,
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-05-26
A DAY OF REPORTS.
An Address Before the Southern Assembly on
Sabbath Observance.
(By the Associated Press


Lexington, Va, May 25.-Todays SEES
sion of the Southern Presbyterian Assem-
bly, was mainly taken up with partial re.
ports from the Committee on Bills and
Overtures and the Committee on Publica-
ton The annual report of the assembly !
trustees showed a total from all sources
during the year of $19,9OS disbursements
$15,S81; balance on hand $4,027. The sum
OF 1880 had been bequeathed to the as
sembly by Miss Mary Stuart. of Alexan-
dra, Va. DR.. Crafts, of Washington. adj
dressed the Assembly on Sabbath obser-
vance. The Committee on Bills and Over
lures through DR.. Hall. reported against
the overture to amend the book of church
order to substitute may for SHALL" and
the assembly adopted the report The
overture OF Columbia Presbytery to make
the synod of Tennessee a representative
body was rejected. The assembly adopted
resolutions commencing the work of the
American Tract Society and thanking Dr.
T. l.. Shearer, the secretary. The assem-
bly, then took a recess until tonight.
The General Assembly met in session to-
night, but did not transact any business
the session being converted into popular
meeting. The topic of the evening was
awaited themselves of the long recess be-
tween sessions today to visit the Natural
Bridge.
large audience assembled at the popu-
lar meeting, which was addressed by Rev.
Drs. ]. T. Plunkett, of Augusta, Ga; w.
M. McPheeters, of st. Louis; j. S. Nc
Elroy. Of Richmond, and Henry A. Moore,
of Texarkana. Texas.
u
Nashville. Tenn, May 25.-The session
of the General Assembly of the Cumber-
land Presbyterian church. opened today
with the reading of a message of fraternal
greetings from the General Assembly Of
the Presbyterian church in session at
Lexington. Va.
Rev. ]. Darby. of Indiana, responding to
the address of several Alabama negroes.
expressed the deepest fraternal feelings
He said there were differncs between tn
white and colord races, which both
recognized could never be obliterated, and
that when these differences were properly
understood there would then be erected
across which tile right hand of
could be extended
The assembly then adjourned until to-
morrow.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-05-26
MEAL TIME CONSCIENCE.
What Do the Children Drink?

What DO the CulluTcn
Tbore are times when mother or father
feeds the youngsters something that they
know children should not have. Perhaps
II is some rich dessert but more often 1t
is a ct1p of coffee. Some compromise by
putting in SO much hot water that there
i not much tea or coffee left but even that
little is pretty certain to do harm. 1t
leads to bigger doses. Then come the
coffee Ills
It is better to have some delicious, hot,
food drink that you can take yourself and
feed to your children conscious that 1T Will
help and strengthen and never hurt them.
A lady of Oneida, N. Y, says: Il USED
coffee many years in spite OF the conVlc-
tion that it injured my nervous system
and produced my nervous headaches.
While visiting a friend l was served with
Postum but it was not well made, still
determined to get package and try II
myself and after following directions care
fuily the result was all that could be de-
SIRED; delicious finely favored, richly
eoiored beverage. Since / quit coffee Pos
tuln mas worked wonders for me.
MY husband who always suffered from
Kidney trouble when drinking coffee quit
the coiIee and took up Postum with me
and since drinking Postum he has felt
stronger and better with no indication of
kidney TT BE
You Ii be sure find it great com.
Tort TO have a warm drink at meals that I
can give my children with clear con-
science that it will help them and not hurt
them as cofree or tea would" Name
furnished by Postum Co., Battle Creek,
Mich.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-05-26
ColOred u. D. and B. Exercises.

The closing exercises of the Deaf, Dumb
and Blind Institute, colored. will take
place next Friday morning and night. An
address will be delivered Friday morning
at 1880 By Prof. S. G. Atkins. of Win
ston Salem, of whom the late DR.. ]. L. M.
Curry said was the equal of Booker T.
Washington in intellect and as an educa-
tor
After the morning exercises the public
in general is invited to visit and inspect
the work of the Industrial Department.
At O'Clock D. m. will occur the annual
musical concert. Admission to this will
be by ticket only.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-05-26

profuse or painful ,menstruation, luchor-
rhoea, chlorosis. uterine inflammation and
other ailments common with females. are
quickly cured of these troubles and an
noyances, are made vigorous and active,
and rejoice in permanent health. Mrs.
M. A. Morris, Tilton, Ark, writes for wo-
men as follOws:-
II was afflicted with the whites and ir-
regular. menstruation, and tried several
doctors, but found no relief. A lady friend
of mine advised me to try Paines Celery
Compound I used two bottles of your
great medicine, and am now sound wo-
man. and ! give your wonderful remedy
all the credit. 1 will forever praise Paine's
Celery Compound, it did me so much
good.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-05-26
WENT SUDDENLY MAD.
Broke the Church Windows and Attacked a
Horse With an Axe.

Especial to News and Observer
Winston-Salem, N c., May 25.-Mr.
Charles Atkins, a splendid citizen Of this
county, became violently insane today on
the subject of religion. He ran his fam
lily from home and terrorized the entire
neighborhood He went to Saint Delight
and broke all the windows in the church,
after which he visited the home of Mr..
Bunyan Linville, where he struck a horse
belonging to Mr. -Adolphus Sink a terrible
blow with an axe, sinking it into the
animals body. The horse kicked and
jerked the axe out of the mad mans hand
Then Mr.. Sink and others caught and
bound Mr.. Atkins then brought him to
jail. He will be carried to the asylum
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-05-26
A Corpse Found Frightfully Gashed
(By the Associated Press.)

New York, May 2S.-The body Of
CARRIED NJ. Kentyoni, Turkish Armenian
from Kharput, was found today in 9
Thirteenth street tenement almost de
capitated by a knife slash across the
throat. There were also nine stab wounds
on the chest and body, a cut On the back
of the neck and one on the back oil the
head. The police are now working TIE
theory of robbery and murder. Two bro
ken chairs in the room told the story of a
struggle. A trunk had been opened and
searched, the tray with papers lying on
the floor with three blood stained knives
Kentvoni was recluse and is said to
have been misery.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-05-26
The Bonds Delivered.

The State bonds arrived from the en-
gravers yesterday morning, and they are
beauties. They were shipped imme-
diately to Messrs. Townsend, Scott & Son,
and Wilson, Colson & Co., of Baltimore,
the successful bidders for the entire issue.
Of the whole amount $275, 900 is in 81, 600
bonds, and the remaining $4,000 is in so
five hundred dollar bonds.
Treasurer Lacy signed all the 325 bonds
in an hour and a quarter, and he had to
wait for them to be stamped too. 1t
took the Governor thirty minutes to sign
100 of the bonds
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-05-26
FOR LITTLE JoE's' CHURCH.
First Presbyterian Church of Raleigh Raised
1925 on Sunday.

The readers of this paper are familiar
with 'the story of a short life" as told
in these columns two Sundays ago. II
touched every reader and has caused sew
eral contributions to the fund to erect
Little Joe's church" at the Presbyterian
church at Barium Springs.
On Sunday morning the First Presby-
terian church of Raleigh, under the lead
ership of superintendent Herbert w
Jackson, raised one hundred and twenty
five dollars to the fund to build Little
Joe's' church. 1t was a very handsome
contribution.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-05-26
Great Crowds.

Superintendent of Public Instruction
Joyner who was in the city yesterday,
speaks in the very best terms of the clos
ing at Whitsett Institute, where about g..
500 people were present and at Cool
Springs, in Iredel county. where about /,
500 were in attendance. He spoke at both
places.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-05-26
Arsenal at santiago Blown Up
fBy the Associated Press.

(By the Associated Press.)
Santo Domingo, May 23-The arsenal at
Santiago was blown UP yesterday by
enemies of the present government and
General Friars was killed and twenty-one
persons mortally wounded. The troops
are pursuing General Jose Alevarez, who
is said to be the author of the explosion.
The gunboat Colon, which was convey
ing General Deschamps to Sanchez, has
been lost off Cape Espada. Deschamps
and four others saved themselves in boat,
but the remainder of the crew was lost.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-05-26
New Witness for haywood.

Lawyer W.. N Jones, one Of the attor-
neys for Ernest Haywood, has returned
from Southern Pines, where he went to
secure evidence in regard to the chaTa cter
Of Bernard A. Schmitz, a young Baltimore
lawyer, who spent last winter in Southern
Pines. Schmitz is understood to be an
important witness in favor of Haywood,
having been in Raleigh on the day Of the
shooting. 1t is said that Haywood's law
yers expect to prove by Schmitz, who was
near the place of the shooting, that Skin
ner struck Haywood.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-05-26
Second Boar Colony in Mexico

Ell Paso, Texas, May 23.-General d. j.
Coupert and Captain O'Donnell, promot-
ers of the Boer colony at Tamaulham,
Mexico, are here after closing the contract
with a syndicate that will furnish the
fanances for the colony This is the sec
ond Boer colony they have placed in
Mexico. The Beers viii occupy $4,000
acres. The syndicate in the Mexico win
bring people from Africa, let them have
implements. live stock and give them
credit at their stores. The settlers pay
for land at the rate of fifteen shillings
per acre each year for a number of
wears. The land, 100 miles north of Vic
toria. has a frontage on navigable river.
A railroad will be built through the
tract.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-05-26
Called to Mount Airy.

Rev. A. L. Belts has been called to the
pastorate of the Baptist church at Mount
Airy. He left yesterday for Warsaw, his
former home, where he goes to arrange
for the removal of his household effects
to Mount Airy.
Since January Mr.. Belts, until very re-
Gently has been travelling in the interest
of the Baptist Female University. On
Thursday he and Mrs. Belts will leave for
Mount Airy, where Mr.. Belts will take up
the work OF his pastorate.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-05-26
The Treaty With Cuba.
(By the Associated Press. J

Washington, May 2S.-Minister squiers
at Havana has notified the State Depart
ment of the signing yesterday by Mr..
Zaldo and himself of the treaty giving
effect to the Plat amendment. This
amendment had already been enacted by
Congress and has been included in the
Cuban Constitution and this reduction of
the famous amendment to the form of
the treaty is next to the last step which
viii consist of its ratification by the Uni
ted States and the Cuban Senate.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-05-26
Results of the Golf Tournament.
(By the Associated Press.)

Asheville, N c., May BIN the annua
Southern Golf Association contest which
closed this afternoon, A. w Gaines, Of
Chattanooga, Tenn, won the champion
ship cup, defeating Edwards, champion oil
Texas; Robert Davidson, of Admission
Ala. won the Dixie cup; w. J. Fitzger-
aid. of Asheville, won the consolation cup
This morning handicap Of Is holes, in
which appeared % or 80 contestants. was
won by L. /. Smith, Of Admission, Ala,
and J. e. -Lupton, of Chattanooga
J. "A. McCloskey, of Asheville, was elect
ed president for the ensuing year.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-05-26
First Suit Under Anti Trust Law.
(By the Associated Press

San Antonio, Texas. May 2S.-Attorney
General Bell and District Attorney Bee
today filed the first suit under the re.
Gently enacted antitrust law The suits
are against a number Of wholesale grocers
for an aggregate o. $4,000 penalties for
the alleged antitrust law
and for the forfeiture of one company 5
charter. The petition charges that the
firms named formed a trust and en-
tered into an agreement to maintain Ger
tain prices for groceries sold to retail
dealers and have been doing so since
April /, 1903.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-05-26
Garfield Returns to Gotham.
(By the Associated Press

New York, May 23.-Richard A. Can
field, who sailed for Europe shortly after
the raid on his house in Forty fourth
street by the police and District Attorney
some months ago, returned today on the
steamer Campania. He travelled under
an assumed name, and upon his arrival
declined to answer any questions.
Later Garfield surrendered himself be-
fore Judge Mcmahon and was paroled un-
Til Monday Assistant District Attorney
Cans, who appeared, said he did not know
whether there was an Indictment against
Garfield having just been called into the
case.