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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-10-24
THE COURT CALENDAR
Cases Set for Next Term OF
Civil Court, Beginning
Monday, Oct. 26.

The calendar of cases set for the next
term of Wake Superior court, beginning
Monday, October 26, for the trial of civil
cases only, was received from the printers
yesterday, and is as follows:
MONDAY, OCTOBER 26
Cnistiana Napoleon ct al, VS. Ada
Thomas ct al.
Henry Burke VS.. Seaboard Air Line
Railway Co.
Western Assurance Co. of Toronto, etc.
VS.. Raleigh Water Company.
T. A. Whitaker VS.. w. H. Afford
II. w Jackson, trustee of w H. Worth,
ct al. VS.. w. H. Martin. ct al.
TUESDAY. OCTOBER 81.
j. c. Maroon. admr. Of Edward Stone
VS.. Raleigh and CASTOR r. r. Co.
Henry Biggs VS.. l.. d. Castlebury
n. w. Hatch VS.. Raleigh and CASTOR
r. r. Co.
S. ID. Griffin VS.. Hillard Hinton.
Charles w. Winston VS.. City of Raj
eigh
John Chamblee VS.. Amy Chamblee
Jno. M. Crenshaw vs.. M. S. Woodief.
admX. of l.. Woodlief, decd.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-10-24
'sNATCHED CHATELAINE BAG.

On the Midway yesterday a man
snatched from a lady's wrist the chate-
lane bag attached to her bracelet and got
away. A young girl saw him as the
started to DO this, but was too frightened
to scream and the crowd surged between
her and the thief. There was q chase,
but the man got AWAY.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-03-25
As his wIFE'S AGENT
J. B. Thurman Sold Whiskey Un-
known to Her.
SHE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ACT
So Decides Supreme Court-Im-
portant Point of Law Passed Upon.
Special to the Daily Progress.

Jackson, March 25.-At its sitting
last evening the supreme court re-
versed the celebrated death sentence
csae of Joe Watt Fugitt, which has
been hanging fire in the courts for the
past three years. Fugitt is white
man who was tried and convicted of
the murder of Ben Cunningham in
Prentiss county, and sentenced to be
hagned, despite the fact that he was
defended by the ablest attorneys in
that section. of the state. Twenty
five suggestions Of error were filed in
the supreme. ocurt appeal, and in the
opinion read by Associate Justice
Price the case was reversed on account
Of the incompetency Of three jurors.
In the case of Mrs. J. B. Thurman
sv. Writ Adams, state revenue agent,
the court decided that principal is
not responsible for the acts Of an agent
when such acts are Of criminal ma
ture and taken without the knowledge
Of the principal, and in express vio-
lation of the commands Of the princi-
pal. Mrs. Thurman's husband was
conducting store in Lee county, act
ing in the capacity Of agent for his
wife, and, unknown to her, he was
also engaged in the illicit sale of
whiskey. buying the liquor In her
name and selling it ostensibly as her
agent. The revenue agent brought
suit under section 1890 of the code to
recover privilege licenses amounting
to $l, 500, attachment was issued on
the stock of goods, and the revenue
agent obtained a judgment in the
lower court. The husband in the
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-03-25
Big CHANGES
PENDING In |. c.
Officials Are Looking for
Shake Up.
CAUSE ADVENT OF RAWN
President Stuyvesant Fish to Be-
come Chairman of Board,
WELLlNG, HARAHAN AND WALLACE
Move Up, is What the Rumer Says
Several Changes.

Louisville, KY, March 24.-In
view of the Associated Press dispatches
from this city several days ago an
nouncing the acceptance of service
with the Illinois Cerntal by I. G..
Rawn, the following dispatch from
Chicago is Of interest:
Though official confirmation is
lacking, rumor is persistent that inn
portant changes are pending in the
Illinois Central. The officials here
are looking for shakeup, but none
OF them apparently know what to ex-
pect. One rumor has it that Stuy.
vesant Fish 10 to become chairman Of
the board to be succeeded by j.. G..
Yelling, now first vice president. It
Is also stated that J. T. Harahan will
succeed Mr.. yelling and that J. E.
Wallace will succeed Mr.. Harahan as
second vice president. Mr.. WAllace's
place will probably be assumed by ].
G. Rawn, who has resigned as general
superintendent of the Baltimore and
Ohio to take service with the Illinois
Central. Changes are also expected
in the tariff department, and it is un-
derstood that Traffic Manager Hudson
is scheduled among others to leave the
company.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-03-25

the Tombigbee sa nayigabls stream.
While making repairs on the bridge a
Golfer dam was constructed, which
reduced the channel from so to 40 feet
in width. In rendering the decision
of the court Chief Justice Whitfield
declared that the appellees had not
ground of action. and numerous -au-
thorities were cited from state and
federal reports in support of the view.
It was shown in the evidence that a
Golfer dam was necessary in making
the repairs, and that the bridge conld
not be allowed to stand without re-
pair until it tumbled into the stream.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-03-25
COL. L. W. QUACKENBOSS
Indicted in Vicksburg by Grand =
Jury, and Causes Con-
siderable Surprise.
Special to the Daily Progress.


Special to the Daily Progress.
Jackson, March 25.-Considerable
surprise has been created in national
guard circles over the announcement
from Vicksburg that an indictment
has been brought by the grand jury
against Col. L. W. Quackenboss, COM
mander of the third regiment, charg-
ing him with shortage in his ac-
counts with the Southern Brokerage
Company amounting to between $2,-
600 and So, 600, the former amount be-
ing claimed short from the examina-
tion of the books already made and
further Investigation is in progress.
The indictment was brought on the
testimony of Mr.. G. J. Searles, pro-
prietor of the concern.
Quackenboss has been prominent in
national guard circles for several
years. He was in command of the
third regiment at the past two en-
campments, and was for some time
connected with the quartermaster'
department.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-03-25
ADVANCED PRICE OF
LUMBER WILL BE DISCUSSED.

Special to the Daily Progress.
Jackson, March 25.-The advance
in the price of lumber will be one of
the principal subjects of discussion at
the meeting of the Mississippi Retail
Lumebrmen's Association in this city
on the 7th of April. The retailers
consider existing prices very high,
and they are also encountering con-
siderable trouble in getting their
orders filled at the mills, many of the
plants being several weeks behind
with their orders.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-03-25
MEDICINE. MEN MEET
In JACKSON APRIL I.

Special to the Daily Progress
jackson, March 25.-S, l.. Caine
of Columbus, secretary of the Missis-
sippi State Board of 'Pharmauctical
Examiners, gives notice that the an
nual meeting of the board for the pur-
pose of examining applicants will be
held in Jackson on the 7th of April.
It is expected that about fifty appli-
cants will be present.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-03-25
Hattiesburg Drug CO.
meantime had fed. The supreme

meantime had fed. The supreme
court reversed the case.
An important point of law was
passed upon in the case of the Kansas
City. Memphis and Birmingham road
sy. J. T. Wagon and SON, from the
circuit court of Monroe county, being
q damage action against the comapny
Tor obstructing the Tombigbee river
during the repairs on a bridge in 1900
and 1901. The railroad was chartered
under an act Of the Mississippi legis-
lature passed in 1885. and a charter
was obtained in the state of Alabama
about the same time, and permission
secured from both states to construct
bridge over the Tombigbee, congress
at that time not having recogni zei
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-03-25

tertained in the private homse of that
hospitable city Several interesting
subjects in connection with the work
are to be discussed, and one of the
most important being the employment
of child labor.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-03-25
KINGS DAUGHTERS
Will Hold Annual Meeting in Vicks.
burg on May ID, IS
and I6.
Special to the Daily Progress.

Special to the Daily Progress.
Jackson. March 25.-Mrs. Mary
Thomspon Howe, of this city, secre-
tary of the Mississippi branch of the
Kings Daughters, gives notice that
the annual meeting OF the organiza-
tion will be held in Vicksburg on the
14th, 10Th and 18th of May. Dele
gates to the gathering from the various
chapters in the state are now being
selected, and the visitors will be en-
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-03-25

Every white Mountain Refriger-
ator is made to conform to the laws of
sanitation, the laws of health. and the
perfect pre- ervation of food. Sold by
Hawkins &Co. mch24tf
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-03-25

Advertise in in the Daily Progress.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-03-25

"White Mountain" Refrigerators are
easy to buy, easy to use, easy to clean
and to keep clean, and convenient In
every possible way that can be desired.
Sold by Hawkins & Co. mch24tf
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-03-25
CHAMPION S0APMAKER.
Mississippi Insane Hospital Claims
the Distinction of Having
Champion of Country.
Special to the Daily Progress.

special 70 the Daily progress.
Jackson, March 25.-The Missis-
sippi Insane Hospital claims the dis.
tinction of having the champion
single-handed soapmaker Of the coun-
try. He is an old crazy negro named
Aaron who has been at the institution
for many years, and the physicians
say that his form Of lunacy is a con-
stitutional desire to make soap. This
insane ambition has been turned to
good use, and the old negro makes
over 1900 barrels Of soft soap each
year, and it is estimated that his
labor is a clear profit to the hospital
of 81, 900 per annum.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-03-25

Hear Booth Lowry at court house
April 9-subject. Black Sunshine
8 mch2ltf
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-03-25

At any rate no one can object to
this beautiful weather.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-10-07
Superior Court Docket.

Court will convene Monday, Oct. 10,
Judge Neal presiding and the following
is the calendar of the cases to be tried
by jury:
State of Washington VS.. William Miller
State of Washington VS.. William Hart
State of Washington VS., Fred Klee
State of Washington VS.. Samuel Wright
State of Washington VS.. Jno. Heimbigner
State of Washington VS.. Jno. Stromiher
H. E. Gritman VS.. S. A. Covert, ct al
Andrew OFT VS.. Dorman Bros.
The cases to be tried in equity court
setting Monday. Oct. 26, are as follows:
Geo. Evans VS.. VIM. Leonard, Thomp-
son VS.. Marshall & Walsh, Ritzville
Hardware Co. VS.. Marshall & Walsh,
w. P. Taylor VS.. Theo. Enright. ct al;
Clyde linus VS.. School Dist. No. IS. Pa
louise Land Co. VS.. HOLMAN ct al; Z. A.
Watson VS.. County Commissioners.
The following named twenty-four tax
payers will comprise the jury drawn
which will begin their duties in superior
court with Hon. c. II. Neal presiding on
Monday. October 10Th, in this city: James
S. Rodgers, J.. ]. Garrison. H. c. Brugger,
Z. L. Lewis, John Gillett, Clarence Fiheld,
J. o. Couch, w. H. Merrill. S. +. Ger
man, Ed Heater, Sam Almburgh, r. H..
Thompson, L. w. Scoonover. w. J. Pur-
cell, Mike Thiel, r. P Smith, H. A. Bier,
w. r. Lucy, A. S. Newland, L. L. Bas-
sett, A. J. Clever, w. L. Little, S. p.
Wright, Z. J. Bradley.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-10-07

Iatives. She was accompanied by her
son, Fred.
Leslie Bennington, the young son Of
w. J. Bennington, while playing Monday
evening dislocated his left arm at the
elbow but is recovering.
Rev. and Mrs. F. J. James OF Prosser,
are visiting at the farm home Of Mrs.
James parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Morris, near Willis.
Mrs. H. Thomson, Hanna Spanjer and
Anna Rosenof departed Wednesday for
Spokane for few days at the fruit fair.
John Newlin and Della Vandmont of
Lind, we're granted a marriage license
Tuesday and married in Lind today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Day of Iona, were
transacting business with Ritzvllle mer-
chants Monday.
DR.. John NJ. Adams has been confined
to his home for few days but is con-
valescing.
The commissioners are disposing of
county affairs at the court house this
week.
Ed. Sheppard of Griffith. was bust
ness caller in the burg Wednesday.
Ben E. Hervey of Spokane. was in
town Saturday greeting friends.
Sebastin OFT was in Spokane on bust
ness this week.
Cal Lunceford was Spokane visitor
this week.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-10-07

Monthly report Ritzville public school
month ending October ?. 1903.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-10-07

Katie Achzlger Dead.

Miss Kate Achziger, splendid young
woman of twenty-five years. member
of highly respected family. died of
blood poisoning in this city, Sunday. Oct.
4, 1908. This is the third death in the
family in the last three years. A mother,
three brothers and three sisters survive
her. She had been a member Of the
German Congregational church for the
past three years and the funeral occurred
from that church Tuesday afternoon,
Rev. Egland, the pastor. officiating. The
Lady Maccabees of which the deceased
was member attended in body with
floral tributes. The body was inferred
in the Spanjer cemetery.
One BY one We draw the curtain of
that invisible Great Beyond, sometimes
by the palsied hand of the old, infrm,
ready to enter the last sleep; sometimes
a life full of promise and action is broken
in its vigor and prime; sometimes it is
the young tender life seemingly strong
that is called by relentless Fate, and
we catch the last smile like stray sun.
beam. Hearts are bowed down in sad
ness, home is darkened. stricken
friends and relatives suffer with an end
less grief imploring the dear one back
again. every relic Of their life is sacred.
but who can say viewing the profound
repose and tranquil beauty of the dead,
that in the spirit world to which they
have winged their dight they are infinite
ly more happy aud mere earthly justice
would be but treason.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-10-07
Zent, Lowell &Linn
Lawyers
lnsurance...Money Loaned
RITZvILLE, WASH, May s. o.

RITzvILLE, WASH, May s. 'o3.
To THE PUBLIC-We are anxious to
make farm loan to every farmer in the
county and to insure every persons gram,
houses or buildings against fire or light
ming. We have unlimited capital to loan
at rates of interest as low as the loaner
is now getting in the far east, and can
only give you this rate by reason OF the
great volume of business we do. Every
day our insurance and farm loan bust:
ness increases, and we want to meet and
do business with every person in the
county. Call at our offices over the First
National bank building whenever you are
in the city. Yours very truly.
TENT, LOWELL & LINN.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-10-07

For the Spokane Interstate Fair, Oct.
sd to 18th, inclusive, the Northern Paci-
iic railway will sell round trip tickets to
Spokane and return for S3.Io. This in
cludes one coupon to the fruit fair. Tick
cts will be on sale from Oct. sd to 18th,
inclusive. final limit Oct. I4th.-L. +.
Paskill. Agent.
FARMERs-If you want to store your
wheat take it to the mill, we store it FREE
OF CHARGE. Advance your money on 1t
at low rate of interest and when you
get ready to sell pay you the highest
prices always.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-10-07

The First National Bank has money
to loan on improved real estate in Adams
and Lincoln counties, whether deed or
held on railroad contract. We make
loans on lowest terms, with or without
commission; light expenses; no delays
Correspondence solicited.
The First National Bank always has
on hand land script for the purchase OF
government land. BY using the script
the purchaser secures complete title
from the government without any ie-
quirements of residence.
The trustees OF the Baptist church
would be pleased to have those who have
not paid their subscriptions to do so al
their earliest convenience. Pay to J. +.
Irby. A. S. Newland or L. Z. Lyon.
The Rev +. W Clampett gays there
is no hell. Lots Of people are anxious
to hold that opinion, but they want
something to clinch it, net Clampett.
WANrED-One hundred thousand
bushels bIuestem and red wheat wanted
at once we buy sacked or in bulk. Call
and get quotations at the mill.
For SALE.-Fine cigh,-room house
one and half blocks east of public
school on College Hill. For terms IN.
qulre Of JAMES +. Coss. Jr.
Call up Phone No. 33I, Model Meat
market. Bovce & Colbert, Props. for
anything in the meat line. Orders will
be delivered free of charge.
FARMERs--Ilelp out your home enter
prise and take a share of your wheat to
the mill. We will treat you right.
Washington raises O sruit crop
worth &c. 900, 900, but # course this IL
q mere incident.
TEETH-When you are looking Tor
dental work call on DR.. LEHMAN. Ros-
enoff block.
For RENT-Rooms with private table
board. Mrs. GEORGIA Johnson. ID St.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-10-07
COMING EVENTS

Worlds Fair. St. Louis. opens April
80, 1901.
Oregon Editorial Association, Salem,
October 1929.
Washington Teachers Association, Ia.
coma, December 1890.
Montana Pioneers, Great Falls, Octo-
Der L..
Idaho State Press Association, Occur
dAlene, October 10.
Northwestern Traffic Mems Associa.
ton, Spokane, October 10.
FAIRS, cARNIvALs, ETC.
Interstate Fair and Carnival, Spokane
Oct. Ola.
La Grande, Ore, Oct. 5 to 10.
Reservation. Peck. Idaho, October 5-Io
Summer Carnival, Pendlcton, Oregon
October 6.io.
Lewiston. Idaho. Oct 26 to 81.
Boise, Idaho. Oct. IL to y.
Spokane. Wash. Oct. 10.
Victoria, B. C., Oct. 6 to 10.
Flathead, Kalispell, Oct. 1917.
Colfax, Wash. October 1917.
Davenport, Wash, October 1917.
klamath Falls, Ore, October 90.
Walla Walla County. October 10 "a.
Gun Tourney, Lewiston, Idaho. No
vember 40.
Crook County Jockey Club meet, Prime
vile, Ore, October 27'2o.
Merchants Carnival, Pendleton, Ore
gon, October 6-Io.
RELIGIOUS.
North Pacific Conference Unitarians
Spokane. October 26.2S.
The East Washington and North Idaho
Convention of Baptist Churches, Firsi
Baptist church, Ritzvillc, October Ic
to ~.
AT RITZvILLE OPERA HOUSE.
The Dazzler, Oct. s.
McEwen, Oct. 9 and 10.
Dairy Farm. Oct Fl.
Reuben in New York, Nov. 7.
Yon Yonson, Nov. Q.
Old Jed Prouty, Nov. Il.
The Christian. Dec. >.
Sandy Bottom, Dec. 70.
Andrew Robson. Jan. 7.
Rip Van Wrinkle, Jan. 70.
The Light of Other Days. Feb. 3.
Are You A Mason. Feb. ".
Virginia Drew Prescott, March IS.
Wards Minstrels. March "a.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-10-07
Farmers, Attention.

For prompt services, courteous treat
ment and absolutely correct weights
take your wheat to the mill. Highest
prices always.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-10-07
Notice..

All accounts owing Model Meat Mar
ket on Sept. 26 belong to me and must
be settled on or before Nov. IS.
GEO. GEBEBr.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-10-07
AT RITZvILLE OPERA HOUSE

The McCoys and Ha'Gelds are again
at it in West Virginia. A young son
OF the first-namcd family a few days
ago shot ard fatally wounded son.
in-law OF the second. The tragedy
was the outgrow,h Of feud that be-
gan twenty years ago, while yet the
young murderer was in his cradle
possibly before he was born. The CON-
ditions represented are those in whit h
children are brought up in ignorance
OF every purpose but that OF revenge.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-07-10
WAYCR0SS NEWS NOTES..

Waycross, Ga, July "A meeting of
the citizens of Waycross will be held
at the Chamber of Commerce rooms
at o'clock tomorrow afternoon to
discuss plans for the proposed gala
day to be held here July q. Commit
tees will be appointed.
Virgins and Conner, two members
of the Wayeross baseball team, went
to Douglas yesterday and will assist
the club at that place during three
games with Triton to-day, Friday and
Saturday.
The second game between the Way
cross team and the Atlantic Coast
Line ball team win be played at the
park tomorrow afternoon.
Probably tomorrow or Saturday Mr.
Charles E. Murphy, the newly appoint
ed postmaster, win formally take
charge of the Waycross postoffice
Several days ago his bond was pre-
pared and forwarded to the Postoffice
Department at Washington, and this
morning his commission arrived. Mr.
Murphy went TO the postoffice this
afternoon and is assisting Mr.. Mcneil
in checking up. The retiring post
master, Mr.. w. A. Mcneil, will leave
in a few days for Indian Springs on
a trip Of some length for his health
Rt. Rev. Benjamin J. Kelley, Bishop
of Savannah. win arrive in Waycross
Saturday evening for the purpose of
administering the sacrament of con-
frmation at st. Joseph's Catholic
Church next Sunday.
The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1903-07-10
SPECIAL NOTICES.

--O~~-~~-~~~-~-~-~-~~~- ~-~~~--~~~~~o~~~--@~c-~
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street. Savannah. Ca. Jan. 20, 1903,
saysI
Lippmnn Drug Company, PrODrie-
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GentIemen-I called ON your
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time. even visited Hot Springs,
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in sheer desperation L took n course
of r. p. p, Lippman's Great Remedy,
and 1 rejoice to state that 1 am en-
tireIy we'll.
r. p. II. did the work to my entire
satisfaction and made a radical and
prompt cure.
(SiGned) NICHOLAS LANG.