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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-08-01
Convicted of Breaking Into Office.
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Especial to News and Observer.)
Winston Salem, N. c., July 81. w
Needln, Arthur Nevils and William Ket-
ner, three white men who are believed
to be sale crackers, were convicted in the
Superior Court this afternoon of break
ing into the office and attempting to rob
the safe of the Forsyth Roller Mills. Sen
tence will be passed upon the men tomor-
row. Needin claims to hail from South
Carolina, Nevils from Durham, North
Carolina, and Ketner from Maryland.
They have been in Jail here for three
months.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-08-01
Lee, Who Started the Riot, Dead
(By the Associated Press.)

Jeffersonville, Ind, July G.-Robert
Lee. the negro who shot Policeman Louis
Massey at Evansville, July 3. and started
the riot that resulted in the death and
injury of many citizens, died here In prls-
on today from the effects of wound IN
the lungs, caused by a bullet fired by
Massey Lees wife was killed by train
a few days after the riot
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-08-01
Opening Tobacco Sales in Selma.
Especial to News and observer.)

Especial to News and Observer.)
Selma, N. c., July 31.-Today, the open
ing sales took place at both of the Selma
tobacco warehouses; and there were sew
eral thousand pounds of the weed sold, the
exact amount not known at this writing
q p. m.). Good prices prevailed, and
farmers went away satisfied. Selma is
certainly making a good reputation as
tobacco market. We have a good corps
of buyers that assure as good prices as can
be had anywhere.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-08-01
Held No Rallies.

Prof 7 B. Carlyle, of Wake Forest, who
want n henderson county to conduct ed
ucat;onal rallies. found that things were
not ready for him. 1t is stated that the
county authorities had done nothing III
regard to preparation for the rallies.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-08-01

New York, July 30.Ex-C Congressman
briggs appeared today before Judge
Thomas, in the United States Circuit
court, Brooklyn, and pleaded not guilty to
two indictments that were recently found
against him in connection with postoffice
contracts.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-08-01
Closing in on tine Convicts.
(Rv the Associated Press.)

(By the AssUCIdItu TTessJ
Sacramento, Cal, July 31.-A special to
the Bee fro mthe Folsom State prison
says the fugitive convicts are now re-
ported to have been located in two squads
about six or seven miles from Lotus, and
Sheriff Keena and his posse and the mil
tia are going to close in on them
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-08-01
TO BENEFIT THE STATE.
Congressman John a. Small Having Tidewatel
Va. and N. C. Inspected
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Norfolk, Va, July 31.-After a tour of
inspection in the territory under his iuris-
dlctlon, Capt. E. E. Winslow, of the
United States Engineering Corps, is ex-
pected back in the city in the morning
Captain Wnslow, accompanied by Con.
gresham John H. Small, has been making
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-08-01
r II T..
Death of Mrs. C. S. Webb.
Especial to News and Observer.

Especial to News and Observer
Mt. Olive, N. c., July 31-After pro-
tracted illness of fifteen months, Mrs. c.
F. Webb departed this life yesterday at
o'clock at her home near Wilson, N. c..
The remains were brought to Mt. Olive
this morning and inferred in the Mt. Olive
cemetery. The deceased was a member
of the Baptist church and was lady
highly esteemed. She leaves a husband
and one child. She was thirty-one years
of age.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-08-01
Leads all North Carolina Daies i'm News @@eulaton

a personal investigation of the coast, har.
Dor and river property of the Fifth hght-
house district, as a preparatory step 10
extensive improvements, which Mr.. Small
will ask Congress to make in TIdeWater
Virginia and North Carolina at the .ap-
preaching session of Congress.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-08-01
Major ]. w. Jones Dead.
lRv the Associated Press. !

st. Louis, July 31.-Major John Wyatt
ones, one of the last Confederate staff of
ficers IS dead. Major Jones was eighty
three years of age and served with dis
tinction during the Civil War on the
staffs of General T1lghman and General
Pemberton. His commission as major is
said to have been the first issued by JEFF
ferson Davis as President of the Confed.
eracy
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-08-01
MASKED MEN BEAT A NEGRO.
(Warren Record.)

:: We learn that on Thursday night .
x of last week, in Nutbush township, ;
+ about forty masked men terribly beat :
!. and whipped negro. This man was .
\ the one that was charged with burn ;
4 ing the KimbaIl stables last spring, :
:. but the grand jury at June court :
/ failed to find true bill. From the !
I last report it was hardly thought that .
< the negro could recover. :
X .
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pay $4,000 year for the wire service and
for the quotations.
Judge King signed temporary order
A COSTLY C0wHIDING.
Mr.. Williams Must Pay $3.50 for His Assault
Upon Attorney Holton.
Especial to News and Observe

Especial to News and Observer.)
Winston Salem, N. c., July BIN the
Superior Court today Judge McNeill i'm
posed fine of $400 and cost upon Mr.
N. Glenn Williams for COW hiding District
Attorney A. E. Holton in this city, few
months ago The cost in the case aggre-
gate $3.50.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-08-01
Hanged for Killing Fellow Convict.
(BY the Associated Press.l

Nby UIIt ASSUCIdCtu FTtSs.J
Birmingham, Ala. July 31.-Sidney
King, a negro, was hanged in the county
Jail yard at 1925 o'clock this morning.
He killed Occie Barron, negro convict
while the two were in Coalberg prison in
July 1902.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-08-01
Mr.. n. L. Holderfeld Dead.

Mr.. Henry L. Holderfield died at his
home on West Morgan street yesterday at
noon. He was about 54 years of age and
was a guard at the States Prison. The
funeral will be held this afternoon ut five
o'clock at the residence
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-08-01
On the Diamond.
Southern League Games.
(By the Associated Press.)

(By the Associated Press.)
At Little Rock R.H E..
Little Rock 80 0 0 / 0 0 0 81
Atlanta .......0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 0
Batteries: Dolan and Lynch; Weyhmg
and Matthews.
At New Orleans R.H L.
Montgomery ....2 0 0 0 0 / 0 2-S 0
New Orleans 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 p 8
Batteries: Stocksdale and Clarke;
Hopkins and Hurley.
At Memphis R. H. Z.
Memphis ...0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0-5
Birmingham Il 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 2 i
Batteries Breitenstein and Accorsinl
keenan, and Millerick.
At Shreveport r. II. E.
Shreveport .....3 2 1 0 0 l 0 ~
Nashville ....1 / 0 O 2 0 0 l 0-5 9
Batteries: Swami, Fisher and Graffius;
Hermann and Fisher.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-08-01
Two Negroes Hanged.
(By the Associated Press.)

IBy the ASSOclated PresS.D
Montgomery, Ala, July 31.---Alex Means
and Will Starks, two negroes, were hang
ed in the Jail here today for the murder
of Fleming Foster, a negro, near La
grande, Ala.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-08-01
r. H. E.
American League Games.
lBy the Associated Press }

(By the Associated Press.)
At New York r. III. E.
New York ......0 0 0 0 l 0 0 *-3 10 2
Philadelphia 30 0 0 O 1 O 0-1 3
Batteries: Griffith and Beville; Bender
and Powers.
At Detroit r. II. F..
st. Louis 0 0 0 0 0 DO 19 3
Detroit .0 2 0 0 0 o. 8 IL 5
Batteries: Kissinger and Mcclure;
Terry and Kahoe.
At Chicago R. H. r.
Chicago 20 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 % I
Cleveland l 0 0 0 0 0 0 / 0 0 3-5 10 4
Batteries: Flaherty and Mcfarland; !;
JOSS and Abbott.
At Washington r. H. Z.
Washington 2 0 / 0 0 1 0 0 0 "a z 3
Boston .....0 0 o / l 0 0 o. IL i
Batteries: Patten and Klttrldge;
Dineen and Criger. Game called on ac-
count of darkness.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-08-01
National League Games.
(By the Associated Press. }

(By the Associated Press)
At st. Louis R.H. E.
St. Louis .....0 0 3 0 0 0 0-5 IL i
Pittsburg ......0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2-6 1
Batteries: Mcfarland and ONeili;
Falkenburg, Smith and Weaver.
At Boston r. H. e.
Boston .........0 3 0 0 1 0 0 "a 3
New York ......0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-1
Batteries: Williams and Moran; Mat.
hewson and Bowerman.
At Cincinnati r. H. e.
Cincinnati .2 13 0 8 80 ii =
Chicago .......0 0 0 0 0 / o. IL 0
Batteries: Ewing and Peitz; Lund-
gren, Wicker, King and Raub.
At Philadelphia r. H. E.
Brooklyn .......0 0 0 0 0-1 0
Philadelphia 80 0 0 0 80 0
Batteries: Reidy and Jacklitsch; Dug
gleby and Doom.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-08-01

AS a rule women are more liberal than
men. The wife who has a mind of her
own is continually giving her husband
pieces of it.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-08-01

Brought into sight
thus far for season. 10, ,74S,655 10,473, ,32
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05

Hagan. Ca, April 4-George w.
Cooper has resigned as editor of the
Tattnau Times and will make Savan-
nah his home.
B. NJ. Dorsey, also one of its editors.
will continue TO act in that capacity
There are five aspirants for the Office
of the judge of the City Court here.
AS the appointment is not to be made
before June, there will probably be
more. Judge P. W. Williams of this
place. is now filling the position salts
factorily, and has been judge since
the court was established. He is
standing for disappointment, and indi-
cations are that he will again receive
the appointment
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05

BUSINESS NOTICES.
We Believe
II Will
Pay You

to carefully investigate our claims in
reference to the Northern Gasoline
Automobile 1t will cost you nothing,
you may profit thereby. We have in
the first place the best finished run
about built. Made to carry four pas
sengers without the springs being out
Of shape or bottoming over a slight
rise. 1t is unsurpassed for easy riding
by any car. 1t is positively noiseless
and free from vibration. The simplest
to care for and to operate, one lever
does the trick, a five-horsepower en-
CINE we'll made. Speed-We guaran-
tee to show a rate of thirty miles per
hour. and you to hold the watch. To
those who have had some automobile
experience we state that this speed is
attained with the engine running at
its normal number of revolutions, that
the car is built to run at this rate of
speed without injury or repair bills.
All Of this for $500. We pay the
freight.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05
FIGHTING WHITE FLY.
New Experiments Are in Progress at
Barlow.

Barlow, Fla, April 4.-Mr. Redding
Blount of this place is making some
experiments with the white fly, using
an entirely new process, which, he
says, has been more than satisfactory
so far. He contends that the proper
way to deal with the insect is to fight
it direct. and he ridicules the idea of
attempting to destroy the eggs. He
says while a man is fighting the eggs
he can kill ten times as many of the
real insects. Mr.. Blount says he is not
ready yet TO divulge his secret, but
will as soon as he satisfies himself
that it will do what thinks it Will.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05
FOREST CITY HOTEL.

European plan only. Rates 81 per
day. Located in the Central business
district Drayton and Congress SITS
Sample rooms for commercial travel
ers. Gymnasium for patrons. Turkish
and Russian baths. Free use of show
ers and plunge to guests.
r. C. McFERRAN, Proprietor
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05
On Shiloh RnttIefield.

Memphis, Tenn. April A number
people left to-day for Shiloh battle
field to participate in, the anniversary
ceremonies to be held there on Mon
day next. Among the party were
former Congressman Josiah Patter-
son. Col. Luke W. Findlay and Gen.
George W. Gordon. A large gather
ing of people will be present.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05
FOR RENT.

Lodge Room in Odd Fellows Hall,
suitable for society meetings. Rent
includes light, heat, care of regalia.
paraphernalia- etc. Use of large re-
ception room, where refreshments can
be served and elevator service. APP
ply to JAMES VAN BERSCHOT,
Room z, Odd Fellows Hall.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05
WHAT You WANT

Is first-class plumbing. A De Lery
light, and a tile floor, all of these will
beautify your home and make you hap
py. We have mantles to At any kind
of burner made.
E. F. FREDERICK,
Plumber and Gas Filter,
242 Drayton Street.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05
SPECIAL NOTICES.
RYAN'S BUSINESS COLLEGE,
POYident building.
DAY AND NIGHT SESSIONS.

DAY AND NIGHT SESSIONS.
Winter Session Now in Progress.
Stenography, typewriting, bookkeep-
ing, English branches, penmanship,
We aim and claim to give our students
a thorough, practical knowledge of
business methods and business forms.
Each department under the personal
supervision of the principal. Thorough
courses; individual instruction. If you
are employed during the day attend
our popular night session. Send for
catalogue.
M. e. RYAN. Principal.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05
SPECIAL NOTICES.
~~~~-~-~-~-@-~--->-~ =.
WHY KEEP THE CORNSs

The time was when people who
harbored corns had to put up with
them This is no longer necessary.
Corns can be easily and perfectly re-
moved by use of our Cobb's Corn
Cure. This is a little remedy that can
not harm or hurt and is so sure to
take off corns that we insist upon
guaranteeing every package of it. No
pay if the corns stay. Price rs cents.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05
KNIGHTS PHARMACY.
NOTICE no TAX PAYERs.

City Treasurer's Office, Savannah.
April /, 1903.-The following taxes are
now due,
REAL ESTATE, first quarter, 1908.
1909
FURNITURE. ETC, first quarter,
1909
MONEY. MORTGAGES. ETC. first
quarter. 1903.
a discount of TEN PER CENT. will
be allowed upon all of the above if pay
ment is made WITHIN FIFTEEN
DAYS AFTER APRIL l.
c. S. HARDEE,
City Treasurer
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05
SPECIAL NOTICES.
LOTS AT RINCON,

I have a few very choice villa lots
for sale at Rincon.
Rincon is but nineteen miles from
Savannah in Efingham county. but is
thirty feet higher than Savannah. 1t
is built on a high pine ridge. similar
in many respects to Guyton, but high
or. There are three churches, four
stores. a prosperous school. and an
academy is to be built at once. The
village is being rapidly built up by a
fine class of people from Georgia,
South and North Carolina, there hav-
ing been six new residences built re-
Gently, and others are in course of
erection. c. H. DORSETT,
% Congress- west
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05
MEETINGS.

SAVANNAH AERIE, f. o. E., NO. $50.
The aerie will hold an important
meeting at Odd Fellows Hall Sunday.
April 5, at 80 o'clock p. m, at which
time bylaws for the aerie will be
adopted. 1t is necessary that all
members be present.
CAD D. BRYAN, JR.,
Worthy President.
c. L. LITTLE, Worthy Secretary.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05
FISHING TACKLE.

Our c. c. Hooks the best made.
We can furnish you exactly what
you need.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05
NOTICE.

Savannah, Ga, April 4, 1908.
All persons are hereby cautioned
against harboring or trusting any of
the crews of the British ship Hurlech
Castle, Norwegian bark Svaerdstad,
Magnat and Cato, as no debt of their
contracting will be paid by the re-
speetive masters or
CHR. G.. DAHL & Co.,
Consignees.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Plans and specifications for frame
school building at Sylvania, Ga, can
be seen at the Offices of ]. H. Hills
man. 712 Empire Building, Atlanta L.
F. Goodrich, Augusta, w. T. Hopkins,
Savannah and ]. ]. B. Morel Sylvania.
Ga. Bids will be received until April
%, 1903.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05
FINE SPRING CHICKENs.

have the finest lot of spring chick
ems you ever saw. Big nice cuts of
beef, veal, mutton.
Plenty of that corned beef.
M S. GARDNER.
Phone SIS.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05
NWELL & CHIPMAN.
PLUMBING.
you need.

P. e. MASTERS. the Old Reliable
Plumber is now located at 209 Whit
aker street, and is ready to give you
estimates on new work as well as
sewer Connections. All work done by
this house will be guaranteed.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05
SPECIAL NOTICES.
FREID q sOMMERS,

FRED q SOMMERS,
PrOprietOrs
UNION STATION RESTAURANT.
DEVIL CRABS,
SOFT SHELL CRABS,
SPANISH MACKERAL,
TEAL DUCKS,
OYSTERS,
CHOICEST STEAKS,
LAMB CHOPS,
PORK CHOPS.
AND IN FACT EVERYTHING IN
SEASON AND SERVED UP-To-
DATE.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05
NJ. E. RYAN, Principal
HAVE YOU SEEN

The hne work exhibited in our win
dow, owners of which declare they
look equal to new? Being artists in
our line, we give satisfaction where
others fail Dry cleaning also a spe-
cialty.
SAVANNAH DYE WORKS,
10 York, west, side of Postofice.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05
TO WATER TAKERS.

Office of Savannah Water Works,
Savannah. Ga. April 4, 1903.-The
water will be shut off Monday
morning, April 6. at o'clock on Aber-
corn street from Anderson to Wald-
burg street and remain off for several
hours for the purpose of making con-
nection with 16-inch main at Anderson
street
l. L. KINSEY, Superintendent.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05

NEW YORK OVERS AND CLEANERS.
The only expert dry cleaner in the
state. If it will pay you to dye or
clean your suit, and l see 1t I will tell
you yes or no. I dye mourning blacks
in one days notice. Gloves and plumes
every day.
Whitaker and State Streets.
Phones 943.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05
SPECIAL NOTICE.

Office Clerk of the Market, Savan-
nah, Ga, April 1, 1903.-On and after
to-day the City Market will close at
1880 a. M, in accordance with city or
dirance. A. MENDEL, Clerk.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05
NOTICE.

The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Peoples Savings and
Loan Company will be held on Mon
day April 6, 1903, at 1890 p. m, at
Metropolitan Hall, corner Whitaker
and President streets.
E. L. HACKETT, Secretary.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05
IRISH-AMERICAN FRIENDLY So
CIETY,

There will be a meeting of the above
society at hall, Abercorn and Bryan
streets, this Sunday morning at Il
o'clock. A full attendance is request
ed.
]. ]. STAFFORD, HUGH LOGAN,
Secretary President.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05
WIN. j. HARTY
w. F. TRAIN,
Executor of Jos. E. Harry, deceased.

Referring to the above notice of dis
solution, / earnestly bespeak for Mr..
w. F. Train, surviving partner of the
firm of Train e. Harty, a continuance
of the patronage so literally bestowed
upon said firm.
w. j. HARTY,
deceased.
The Savannah morning news., 1903-04-05
SPECIAL NOTICE.

Savannah, Ca, April 4, 1903.
The firm of Train & Harry, insur-
ance agents, was dissolved by the
death of Joseph f. Harry, which oc-
CURED March &c, 1908 w. F. Train,
surviving partner. has purchased the
interest of Joseph f. Harry in said
business, and will continue the bust
ness under the name of w. F. Train
& Co,
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-17
Dundee.

The Dundee fire department held a meet
ing for practice on Thursday evening.
Rev. Joseph ]. Lampe, who for the last
week has been very i'll at his home on
Davenport street, is somewhat better.
On Thursday evening a number of Bap-
lists from Omaha accompanied Mr.. Daniels
to the village, where he will take up his
residence.
on Monday evening Mrs. Teats gave a
temperance lecture at the Presbyterian
church. followed by recitations and musical
selections.
The annual meeting Of the Dundee
Woman's club was held on Wednesday al
the home of Mrs. ID. L.. johnson. The off,
GERS elected for next ear are: Mrs. I. s.
Leavitt, president: Mrs. ], M. Taliaferro
vice president; Mrs. w. b. Howard, secre-
tary. and Mrs. J. w. Marshall. treasurer
Tn usual June party will be held early II
the month at the home of Mrs. Marshall
At the close of the Womanrs club meet
ing on Wednesday a lecture on physica
culture was given by Prof. w. Earl Flynn
of Detroit, Mich, accompanied by char
illustrations. One of the women teacher
In his school gave a demonstration lecture
with exercises on Thursday afternoon a
the home of Mrs. r. v. Heaford. Anothe
will be given on Monday, when a class ina,
be formed.
Omaha daily bee., 1903-05-17
OMAHA SUBURBS.


The streets In the west part of town are
being improved and culverts put in.
The school board closed the school last
Friday in honor of the church fair.
Mrs. Harmon Hankins is receiving a visit
from her mother of Missouri Valley, la.
Mr.. Otto Smerch, who has attended the
Omaha Medical college the last four years,
graduated last week, and expects to leave
soon for Dodge, Neb., where he will locate.
Mrs. Frank Lee and daughter, Belle, who
have been visiting the parents Of the
former. left last Sunday. Mrs. Lee will go
direct to California and her daughter to
their home in Chicago,
The annual election of teachers was held
by the school board and three new teach
ers were chosen; Those reelected were
Prof. Speedy and Miss F~redrickson, and
Miss Ryan, who has been acting as sub
s~titute, was elected.
Mr.. G. Stiger went to Fremont last Tues
Grand Army of the Republic posts to at
tend the twenty-seventh annual encamp-
ment Of the Department of Nebraska. He
returned last Thursday evening.
Misses Blanch and Lillian Van Cura en-
tertained at their home last Wednesday
evening a number of their friends in honor
Of Otto smereh, who viii. soon leave, a
lunch was served. About twenty guests
were present.
The annual entertainment of the st
James orphanage of this place was given
by the teachers and pupils of the Academy
Of the Sacred Heart. Park place, Opahal
last wednesday and lasted all DAY. ADou'
eighty-six left here about 3 o'clock in the
morning n returned in the evening.
The Benson church fair opened in the
town hall last Thursday evening with 9
fine display of goods. all donated, and larg,
crowds in attendance. The Omaha High
School band furnished the music on two
evenings. and on Saturday evening a gen
eral program was given. There were eighi
booths scattered in all parts of the hall
The women served lunch in one corner, the
Boys club in the other and in the centei
was the furniture display. The Junior
league conducted a booth. and the A. and
o. club, under the charge of Miss Johnson
one of fancy work.