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The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-09-08
JAS. SPRINT INSTITUTE.
Bright Prospects for the Year-BiE
Day of the COurt-Jurors Chosen.
Especial to The MesSenger.)

Especial to The Messenger.)
Kenansville, n. c., September 2.-The
James Sprunt Institute opens with
brighter prospects than ever before in
it's history. The boarding department
i~s-nedrly full and besides a large num-
Der of girls lave secured board in the
town; many applications are in and it
IS up to the management to see that the
girls are given the opportunity to Sc
cure the great advantages hat the in
stitute is offering.
The recent additions to the therefore,
excellent faculty of this school makes
it n of the finest educational centers
in the state. The buildings have been
recently enlarged, repainted and reno
waited. in and out. The walls have been
nurescoed and newly papered. New
school furniture has been added, and
everything for the convenience of the
pupils and teachers has beer added that
has been in the possible reach of the
management.
Professor Shaw with his able corps
Of assistants is doing a wonderful work
in the historic old town of kenansville.
The people are justly proud of the
James Sprunt Institute, n its infiu-
ence and aid in the upbuilding of the
east. educationally n morally, is APP
parent to a large degree. Success to
this laudable enterprise.
1t is now about 400 p. m. and 1 am
writing his paragraph sitting in a bug
gy on HI is widely known as the
Bone Yard" 1t is a beautiful square
Of land near the court house, with many
large pine trees growing on it. 1t is
where the horse traders congregate
during court to trade horses, vehicles.
ETC.. and while they do not make for
tunes they have lots of fun.
The big day of court is today CTueS-
day. and it is an interesting sight to
see the great variety of people, horses,
vehicles, etc, in every direction
Near by are also the fish carts from
the s%eacoast. Near them are tables or
plankS on kegs, from which are served
fish and bread with coffee. Pots, ket-
ties, skillets and frying pans are used
for cooking the meals. The men stand
while eating. Just now there is a great
stir, as many are getting ready to leave
for their home and wish to drive a bar
gain before leaving.
Attorney Frank Thompson, of Jack
sonville, who is in attendance upon the
court, brought his two daughters, Misses
Leah and Louise, to the James Sprunt
Institute, which opens today.
At this writing 12:45 p. m. six of the
jurymen for the trial of Dan Teachey
have been secured.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-09-08
the TRIAL OF DAN TEACHEY
JURY CHOSEN AND TESTIMONY NOW
BEING TAKEN.
One of the Most Noted Cases in Dup
lin for Many Y~ears-CrOps Are
Good in the County.
Especial to The Messenger.)


kenansviIle, N. c., September @Near
noon yesterday the jury in the Dan
Teachey murder trial was completed
and when court at 2:30 p. m,
and the preliminaries had been gone
through with, the taking of testimony
was begun and is still being taken. At
this writing, IL a. m, many witnesses
have been examined. but the state Is
not yet through.
1t is thought that by Saturday noon.
at least, the case will be given to the
jury.
This is enc of the most noted cases
tried in Duplin county in many years
and is attracting considerable atten-
ton. AS man as eight lawyers are n
gagged in the case and some hard work
Is being done.
Crops are unusually fine in Duplin
this year, especially the corn crop. and
If it was not for the Very low prices of
tobacco the farmers would be in good
shape generally.
Hell SWAMP" Calico Bay" "Purga-
tory ''Tricken," "Snatchel," The
R~oneyard," etc. are names of places
and sections one hears mentioned of
here in the state of Duplin now and
then. "Purgatory'' was once the name
Of a postoffice, but 1t is now changed to
"Flox.' It is said that one had to
pass right through both "Snatchel' and
Hell Swamp" to get to "Purgatory"
from Kenansville, while it was a post
office.
T. G. Dobson, the court cTier, who is
one of the ablest bodied men and who
has one OF the strongest voices in the
county informs your correspondent
that there was hardly ever better corn
cro-s han are on Hell Swamp" this
year
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-09-08
A Bulgarian Band Defeated.

Salonica, September 3.-Hllmi Pasha,
inspector general of Macedonia, has
telegraphed from Monastir that a Bull
garian band was defeated September
l between Klissure and kastOria, with
heavy loss. The remainder Of the
band is being pursued by the Turks.
Another band was defeated the same
day near Venezianegratsko, and thirty
of the insurgents We're killed. Another
band Of sixteen rebels was destroyed
near Mink.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-09-08
Fearful Odds Against Him.

Bedridden, alone and destitute. Such,
in brief was the condition of an old
soldier by name Of j. ]. Havens, Yer
sailles, O.. For years he was roubled
with Kidney disease and neither doc
tors nor medicines gave him relief. At
length he tried Electric Bitters. 1t put
him on his feet in shor order and now
he testifies, I'm on the road to com
plete recovery Best on earth for
Liver and Kidney troubles and all
forms Of Stomach n Bowel Com
plants. Only soc. Guaranteed by K.
r. Bellamy, druggist.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-09-08

O~gdensburg, N. Y, September 3.-The
United States side wheel revenue cut
ter Fossenden. ordered from service on
the Great Lakes at Tampa. Fla. pass
ed down the ST. Lawrence today bound
for the coast. She has been
and her port wheel removed for passage
through the Canada canals, being seven
feet wider than the locks. The wheel
will be replaced at Montreal.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-09-08
Attachments on Gadsden Plant Dis
solved.

Birmingham, Ala, September g.
Judge Thomas G.. Jones, of the United
States court, has issued an order dis
solving the attachments on the Gads-
den plant of the Southern Car and
Foundry Company, and delivering the
property to the receivers, who will OPP
crate the plant.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-09-08

The democratic state convention OF
Pennsylvania let national politics Sc
verely alone. That body wisely let
such matters alone and left them to be
handled by the convention of next year
which will appoint delegates to the
national convention.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-09-08

"B. L. Dyer, a we'll known cooper Of
this town, says he believes Chamber
lain's Gallo. Cholera n D1arrhoea
Remedy saved his life last summer.
He had been sick for a month with
what the doctors call bilious dysen-
terry, and could get nothing to DO him
any good until he tried this remedy.
1t gave him immediate relief" says B.
T. Little, merchant, Hancock, Md.
Fol sale by all druggists.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-09-08

A Jasper county, Missouri, young
couple invited their friends to name
their baby, and now they have no
friends.-Atlanta Constitution.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-28
RALLY AND LUAU
AT PEARL CITY

Fourteen carloads of Republicans
went to the Peninsula last night for
politics and a luau. The feast was
spread in the Pavilion and there was
plenty to eat and drink. The speakers
were Archer, Lane, McCandless, Poe,
Beckley, Gandall, r. n. Boyd, Murray,
Lucas. Cox and Rawlins Judge Hoo
kano presided. Mr.. Lane, in his
speech, severely criticised the Home
Rulers for having luau on the night
after Wilcox's death. Senator Nc
Candless. who had a hearty reception,
showed that the Republicans had done
the most for Eva and Waianae. The
Home Rule Legislature appropriated
$4,000 for them and the Republican
Legislature $4,000. AS to comparative
efficiency, Mr.. McCandIess said that
the Republicans passed 1O6 laws in 12O
days and the Home Rulers 81 laws in
129 days, at a cost of 100000. There
were about 100 people at the meeting.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-28
LOCAL BREViTIEs.

| Former Senator Russell Of Olaa is il
town.
Republican rally at the orpheum to-
night.
The Honolulu Times will be out on
Thursday.
T. Wilkinson Tetley of the Equitable
Life is in the city for few weeks.
DR.. Day was not among the physi-
clans who attended the late Judge Es-
tee as reported.
The funeral services of the late
Judge Estee will be held in Central
Union church at $50 this morning.
High School and st. Louis College
teams viii cross bats at the Makiki
recreation grounds on Saturday after
noon.
There will be seats for all the men,
bers of the Bar Association reserved
in Central Union church at the Estee
funeral services this morning.
S. NJ. Ballou yesterday complained to
the police that stray cattle were tres
passing on his premises in Judd street,
10 the great damage of young trees.
~ The wedding of Miss May Davis and
Mr.. Thomas E. Wall takes place this
evening az Halekulani, the Waikiki
% ~ ,,f1,, w
A meeting of the Board Of Under
writer's Will be held today to con-
slider matters in connection with the
Territorial bureau of insurance just es-
tablished
w. NJ. Campbell the contractor is
building very neat cottage in the Pa
waa tract, Beretania street, just OPP
posite the residence of B. F. Dilling-
ham for DR.. Daniel of the New York
Dental Parlors.
Solomon Meheula, clerk of the House
of Representatives, declares he does
not know where the missing vouchers
are but says they may be in the GUS
tody of Representative W. N. Purdy,
who was chairman of the committee on
accounts.
Preliminary work has been started in
the cutting out of brush for the extern
sion of School street from Liliha street
to Kamehameha ". road. This i'm
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fund and will open up fine suburban
tracts of land.
waikiki road from King street to
Kalia road is being oiled for the mau-
ka half of it's width as an experiment
to test that method of road perfecting.
Traffic on that side will be embargoed
until the crude petroleum dressing has
had time to dry.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-28
WHI1nEY& marsh
Great display commencing on
MONDAY MORNING OF
Ladies Tailor
Made
Garments

just iSSelFeu from New I DIRK.
SILK SHIRT WAISTS SUITS
in Foulard and Shepherd checks
from $1,000.
Tailor made suits in all wool
materials from SIo.5o.
The latest styles of Waists,
metallic dot alpaca in Navy and
Cream silk trimmed at $3.a5.
Pongee silk waists, elegantly
made, open work stitching, in
lined at $3.50, also wash skirts in
Linen Holland, Butcher Linen
and Pique.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-28

as previously announced.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-28
DOES NOT DEDUCT
FROM MEMS PAY

Honolulu, T. H., October 27. 1903
Editor Advertiser: In Mondays In
dependent the statement is made that I
deduct from the wages of each man
under me the amount of money he has
spent in the saloon Of Edward Devaus-
chelle before paying them. and that
during. the month of September Dew
auschelle received $500 in this way.
The statement is an absolute false
hood, as I never deducted any money
from the pay of any man. for private
debts. and have not allowed any col
leetors or claimants to be present when
the men are paid.
Yours truly,
CAPT. SAMUEL JOHNSON.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-28
JAEGER'S BIG
LIQUOR BILL

The Koloa Wine Company of Koloa,
Kauai, has filed suit against H. A.
Jaeger. with the McBryde Sugar Co.,
Ltd. garnishee, to recover the sum of
S2192.31 for wet goods sold and deliv-
cred to the defendant. A list OF the
goods shows that the sales began on
Aug. Q, 1902. and continued to July II,
1903. In the list is sake. burgundy. 81
star Hennessey, Freebooter, Rainier,
Stout, Rock and Rye and Spanish Port.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-28
BUSINESS LOCALS.

Bargain sale-Lyon's book store. =
The latest in kmonos are shown at
Yamatoya's Japanese store at 1O44 Nu-
uanu street.
Tailor goods. dry goods, ETC., will be
offered for sale at Morgan's auction
room tomorrow at 10 a. m.
Shaw & Co. carries fun line of the
best Italian Swiss Colony wines at the
lowest prices. Phone 174.
William C. Lyon will resume the for
mer policy of the firm and sell maya
zines at publishers prices.
Three horses strayed from Kewalo
last night. Reward for information to
L. Ahleong. King and Maunakea
streets.
a Order your Thanksgiving turkeys
sSow. Fine supply at new Island Meat
Co., Fort street, opposite the Love
building.
Six fine travelling trunks, (for account
of whom it may concern,) are to be
m. tomorrow.
A furnished five-roon mosquito proof
cottage on electric car line is offered
for rent on easy terms to good tenant.
See Classified ads.
The diamonds were lost and so were
sthe Dimonds in trying to wait on the
public. Nursing bottle with nipple
cents while they last.
The adjourned meeting of the stock
holders of the Wailuku Sugar Co. will
be held next Friday at 10 O'CLOCK in the
office of C. Brewer & Co., Ltd.
An Irish terrier answering to the
name of Jack has been lost. Suitable
reward will be given to the finder if
returned to Theo. H. Davies & Co.
The annual meeting of the sharehold-
ers of the Onomea Sugar Company will
be held at the office Of Brewer & Co..
Ltd, on Friday, Nov. 9th, at 10 o'clock
a. m
500 cash and $1,000 per month will
buy the remaining lot so 81 at the
new School street addition. For par
ticulars call on Will E. Fisher at $50
Merchant street.
Ask the man who owns lot in Kali
muh if there isn't more qualification
in that than anything else. Then ask
W. NJ. Minton how he can help you to
become property owner with very lit
tie money. His office is in the Judd
building.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-28
Pufna1n7S
Cherry Cough Comfort

which is one of the qui skest and
safest cures known. It is par
ticularly remedy for the family
medicine chest, children taking
it readily. It possesses strong
curative properties for throat
and lung troubles This pleasant
remedy has cured thousands of
Others and viii cure your cough
If it's durable Don't experiment,
but save time and health by
taking the genuine Putnam's
Cherry Cough Comfort. Two
size, 25 and 90 cents.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-28

The transport Thomas may arrive
from Nagasak today. The Thomas is
a speedy vessel and even though she
has bucked into rough seas should
come into port today.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-28
TAKE 1T IF YOU HAVE
A COUGH

When one has cough, what to
take is the question. Thousands
have no fear of coughs and colds
because they know about
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1903-10-28

The departure OF the S. 5. Alameda
for San Francisco has been set for IL
o'clock noon today instead of 9 o'clock
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-25
VIOLATED SPEED LAW.
Vinson Walsh Anxious to Bid His
Mother Bood-Bye.

Vinson Walsh, the fifteen-year-old son Of
Thomas F. Walsh, the Colorado mine own
err. forfeited $40 collateral in the Juvenile
Court this afternoon on charge of violat-
ing the speed law while operating a horse
less vehicle Saturday afternoon.
Mounted Policeman McQuade, who ar
rested young Walsh. stated that he followed
him from 18th and E streets northwest to
18th and X streets northwest before he
could stop the boy. During the trip. it was
stated. the machine was operated at speed
of from fifteen to twenty miles an hour.
The crossing policemen stationed at the
corner of nth and F streets and 18th and
c; streets northwest attempted to stop
young Walsh in his flight, but he passed
them at a high rate of speed, and the off,
GERS, it is stated, took to the sidewalk in
order to escape being run down.
After being escorted to the station house
the boy was released upon his promise to be
In court today. He failed to appear. how
ever. but his father called on Assistant City
Solicitor James l.. Pugh, jr. Mr.. Walsh
said he was sorry that his son had violated
the law and promised that it would not Oc-
cur again. He said the boy was hurrying
home to see his mother, who was about to
leave the city
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-25
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.
Schedule effective MAY "a. 1903

=,
Trains leave from Pennsylvania Station.
I:3o am. Daily. Local for Harrisonburg, War
rentoo; Danvile and way stations.
1851 am. Daily. Washington and Florida LIN
tied First-class coaches and drawing room sleeper
to jacksonville. Fla. Dining car service
HIS am. Daily. United States Fast Mail.
New orleans Dining car service.
4Ol pm. Week Days Local for Harrsonburg
and way stations Manassas branch.
lottesYille.
s:45 pm Daily. New York and Atlanta Exprsss
flrst-elass coach and sleeper to Atlanta; Mondays
sleeper Washington to San Francisco. Pullman
buffet service.
$50 pm Daily. New York and Florida Express
First-class coach and sleeper to Jacksonville and
Fort Tampa: sleeper To Augusta and connection for
Aiken Dining car service.
1901 pm. Daily. New York and Memphis Lin
Ing car to Roanoke. Knoxville, Chattanooga and
Memphis; sleeper to New Orleans. Dining car
service.
1915 pm. Daily Washington and Southwestern
Limited. All Pullman train club and observation
cars to Atlanta and Macon; sleepers to Nashville,
Atlanta, Macon. Memphis, New Orleans. Dining
car service.
TRAINS on BLUEMoNT BRANCH
Leave Washington $40 a.m- 90 pm. 4:35 p. M.
$40 pm. 6:25 pm, daily. except Sunday. Latter
for Leesburg only. Sunday trains for Bluemont
9:i0 an. 1928 pm. Effective June 7th additional
Sunday train win leave at 9:01
Through trains from the South arrive Washington
pm. 9:15 pm. and $3.50 pm. daily. Local trains
from Harrsonburg. IL :55 m. week days and 8: 05
pm daily. From Charlottesville, S:2S am. and
9:05 pm. daily.
Tickets. sleeping car reservations and detailed
Information can be had ticket offices. T05 18th
street oil Pennsylvania avenue and Pennsylvania
Ststion Baggage checked through from hotels and
Phone 1910 p. R. n. Cab Service
5. IL. HARDWICK, General Pass'r Agent.
l.. y. BROWN, General Agent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-25
Unity Club (1S74).

The annual meeting, including reception
and socfable, of the Unity Club QS74) was
held In Schmidts Hall Saturday evening.
new laws and general rules for the gov
eminent Of the club were adopted. Ac-
cording to the new regulations the title of
the club Is Unity Club QS7D," the 1874
meaning that the club was organized in
1874. and that 1t has been continuously in
existence to the present time" and the OBJ
Jects are "the mutual improvement of it's
members In economic and literary matters
and In musical and social enjoyment" Two
new offices were created-that of lecturer
and herald.
After the transaction Of routine business
as follows: L. H. Patterson, president; DR..
j. A. Dickinson, vice president; Henry p.
Holden, lecturer; s. w. Snow, recording
secretary; e. II. Carver, corresponding sec
rotary; Fillmore Harrison. finance secre-
tary and treasurer; Wallace Brewer, her
aid. 1t was decided that the lecture season
shall be as heretofore, beginning In No
vember and closing in April
A program of entertainment was rem
dered, as follows: Piano solo. Miss Edna
Baier; baritone solo, William Graham:
Rotations, Mrs. d. ]. Roberts; vocal solo.
Miss Edna Baier; violin solos, Miss Mae
Farrow. accompanied by Miss Feathers:
vocal solos. Mrs. Kelser: monologue and
Rotations. Finley s. Hayes.
A pleasing incident of the exercises was
the presentation by the president or
beautiful bouquet of pink carnations ana
white roses to Mrs. g. w. Snow, In recog-
milton OF her services as chairman OF the
of Jack roses by Mrs M. NJ Thomas to-
Mrs. L. II. Patterson, wife OF the president
of the club.
Refreshments were served.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-25
Funeral Of Rev. A. W. Shields.

The funeral of Rev. A. W. Shields Of 500
22d street took place yesterday from the
Nineteenth Street Baptist Church, of which
he had been a member for number of
years. Rev. Shields was noted as an evan
gelist through the south and west He had
spent his life since tho civil war travelling
and preaching, and giving lectures on tenn
peranee in all of the southern states. He
had the welfare of his race at heart and
never lost an opportunity to advise them
on matters affecting their interests. So
anxious was he for the upbuilding of his
people that he made a practice of late
years. when he went into a town, of calling
them together on the public square, usually
Saturday afternoon. and lecturing them on
good citizenship. temperance. securing
homes and all the vital questions Of life.
His work as an evangelist was rewarded by
the conversion Of large numbers In some
of the places where he held revival services.
His death came suddenly while he was in
Newton. Miss. last Wednesday. May 20,
but owing to kilograms being misdirected
his family did not receive the news until
noon Thursday. Interment was priva19 to-
day at Woodlawn cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-25
Baltimore and Ohio r. r,

Leave Washington, New Jersey and e st.
Chicago and Northwest. '1l:00 a.m., 1870 pm.
Cincinnati ST. Louis and Louisville, 'lo:0o an,
'4lo I'm, 'l:l0 night.
irttsburg and Cleveland. oil 100 am. 'S45 .. m.
and 81 100 night.
Columbus and Wheeling 900 pm.
winchester, 1855 am, t4:15 1880. t6:20 pm.
lhray, .+:l5 pm
Annapolis. ITO, $3.50. 1920 noon. $50 pm.
t6:20 pm.
iagerstown. tlO:05 am and is 80 pm.
BOYD and way points, rs :SS 1918 an, S1:1S,
fi;S9 1880. fI0:15. I'll: 80 pm.
Gsithetsburg and way points. 1875. 1918 an.
x,o' sid5, 1880. 1880. $500. t5:30. t7:0S.
s.D slO:lo. fll:30 pm. -
Mashhgton Junction and way points, 1888. s9:l5
an. sl:l5 ti:3O, t5:30 pm.
baltimore. week days. x3:00, 500. $50. x7:00.
hi,]D, NS;oO. 1880. S:35. x9:00. 1880, x10OO.
hiI;Oo an. xl2:0o noon. 1905, xl:00, x2:00.
' 800 xi:30 4:4o. x5:oo, x5:20. x6:oo. $3.50,
ZOO. $500. 110:00 XII 80. 11:35 pm. Sundays.
100. MOO, 1920, $3.50, 1880 am x1 100. 1:15.
100, 13:Sl. x5:00. 500, ESQ., xs:oo. xi0:oo.
ri1:3o. li;35 pm.
ROYAL BLUE LINE.
All trains Illuminated with Pintsch light.
Baltimore, philadelphia, New York Boston and
The East. 300 700 CDiner), 1880 (Bufet,,
5000 CDiner). tlo:Oo (Diner) an. loo DINER.
200 t''Royal Limited Diner,, TACO tPhila.
only, 500 (Diner 800 and Ill 80 pm. lS,eep-
Ing Gar open at 10 90 o clock
Atlantic City. tT:00. tio:0o am. fl:00, 1900
DAILY. Except Sunday. ssunday Gully.
xExpress trains.
Baggage called for and checked from hotels and
residences by Union Transfer Co. orders left al
ticket offices, $40 Pennsylvania ave. NV. New
York ave and 18th ST. and at station
=. ID. HEGE, District Passenger Agent.
d. r. MARTIN. Manager Passenger Traffic.
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