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The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-05-29

Another charming novel by Charles
Egbert Craddock Miss Murfree) has
just been issued by the publishing
house of Houghton, Mifflin & Co..
The Spectre of Power is the title of
the novel. 1t deals with the struggles
of the early French n English in
the regions Miss Murfree writes of in
such pleasing style. The book is crown
S NO. price S1.5o.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-05-29

speech-much that concerns the ne
groes' future progress and prosperity.
Nothing that he aid was hostile to
either.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-05-29

You Know What Won Are Taking
When you take Groves Taste1ess Chill
Tonic because the frrmula is plainly
printed on every bottle showing that
it is simply iron AMI Quinine in a
tasteless form. No cure no pay SOC.
Youthful Murderer Hanged.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-05-29
KodoI Dyspepsia Cure
INCIDENT.

4 Confederate Veteran Meets a Fed
deraI Veteran Who During Il Bat
tie Shot and Nearly Killed Him.
False RumOr of an Engagements
Raleigh to Vote OF extending Her
Limits.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-05-29
l.. l.. WILLIAMS, Clerical.
w. l.. o Lay.

The discussion was carried on by
Revs. l.. L.. Williams, T. NJ. A. George.
r. r. Cotton, I. w. Hughes, n. c..
Hughes. Colonel Atkinson, Major B. r.
Huske, Messrs. S. C. Bragaw and w. G.
Lamb. until the hour of afternoon ad-
journment.
This morning Rev. T. NJ. \. George
e a very clear and satisfactory re-
port on St. Mary's School at Raleigh,
submitted by Right Rev. Joseph Blount
Cheshire, chairman of the board of tru.-
teen. The number of students for last
session was 263; collegiate 1874: prepar-
atOry "a. The internal life of the school
has been very satisfactory, and the
highest standard of character and SER
vice has been maintained. The highest
tribute was made to the administration
of President Bratton, first made bishop
OF Mississippi.
The clause in the report of the COM
mittee on church building, recommend
ing the placing og $500 Zach on the
church building of st. Thomas and Hope
Mills. was warmly contested, and final
~ defeated.
The council then passed TO change
Of name of the church, n talked first
on the minority report. TO change name,
which was defeated by the following
vote: Clerical, for ,; against L: Lay,
for l; against l.. When ST. James. VIII
mingtOn. was called Colonel W. L. De-
Rosset desired to be recorded as voting
for the minority report. Mr.. Calder
then precipitated another discussion by
moving to amend the majority report
by leaving off the words. "ar This +ima'
The majority report, as il stands. was.
however, adopted by nearly the vote
above given.
The Women's- Auxiliary of the. church
is represented by a large delegation
from the different parishes. They went
into convention yesterday afternoon,
presided over by Mrs. Meares, and
have been continuously hard at work
ever since on good of the order, report
of committees, etc. The correspondent
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-05-29
Hoods CdrS0p0riUQ

No other medicine acts like it;
no other medicine has done SO
much real, substantial good, nc
other medicine has restored health
and strength at so little cost.
Il Was troubled with s~crofula and came
near losing my eyesight. For four months ]
could not see to do anything. After taking
two bottles Of Hoods ~Sarsaparilla l could see
to walk. and when l had taken eight bottles ]
couId see as we'll as ever" SUSIE A. HAIRS
TON, Withers. n. G.
Hoods SarsaparilIa promises to
cure and keeps tho promise.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-05-29
Peculiar
To Itself

In what it is and what it does-con-
tanning the best blood-purifying.
Alternative and tonic substances and
efecting the most radical and per-
manent cures of all humors and all
eruptions, relieving weak, tired.
languid feelings, and building up
the whole SYSTEMS true only of
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-05-29
Indigestion Causes
Catarrh Of the
Stomach.

For many years it. has been supposed that
Catarrh of the Stomach caused Indigestion
and dyspepsia, but the truth is exactly the
opposite. Indigestion causes catarrh. Re-
peated attacks Of indigestion inflames the
mucous membranes lining the stomach and
exposes the nerves of the stomach, thus caus-
ing the glands to secrete mucin instead of
the juices of natural digestion. This is
called Cafarrh Of the Stomach
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-05-29
DEBATE ON CHURCH NAME.
Proceedings of the Diocesan Council
Mt FaSetteviIle-Tribute to Bishop
WatsOn-Other Matters.
Especial to The MeSSenger.)

Fayetteville, n. c., May 23.-Yester-
| Carolina unanimously passed the fol-
lowing by a rising vote: Resolved,
That the members of this Council de-
sire to extend to the revered and below
! ed Bishop of the Diocese the assurance
of their respectful and tender sympathy
for him in his enforced restraint from
the full performance of his Episcopal
duties. by reason of his recent illness.
And they further express their great
JOY that he has so far recovered as to
have given the Council the pleasure of
erly ~counsels and spiritual ministra-
tons; and they assure him Of their sin
cere hope that he may be restored to
such measure of health and strength
as may enable him to resume his ac-
customed labors for the church with
comfort to himself, and that he may
long continue his fatherly oversight of
the Diocese"
During a lull in the business of this
mornings session Bishop Watson feel
ingly returned his thanks for the affec-
tionate resolution.
Yesterday afternoon the report of the
finance committee, presented by Mr..
Calder, of Wilmington, precipitated an
animated discussion OF the resolution
Of penalty for failure in ~Synodical dues,
carried on by Revs. n. c. Hughes, T.
". n. George, I. w. Hughes, r. r. Cot
ton, Messrs. Calder and Lamb. The
rector of St. Marks Episcopal church,
colored, of Wilmington, spoke for his
parish, and Colonel W. L.. DeRosset
spoke in his defense. a substitute for
the resolution. offered by Rev. 1. w.
Hughes, practically granting extension
OF time, was carried by a plurality.
though technically lost.
The Council then passed to the order
of the day-the change in name of the
church,: and Mr.. w. G.. Lamb offered a
majority report as follows:
Your committee, to whom was refer
red the communication of the General
convention regarding an expression Of
opinion as to the change of the name Of
the church, beg to report the following
resolution, which they recommend that
the Council adopt: Resolved, That in
the judgment of the Council of the Do
cese of East Carolina the name of the
church be o changed at this time"
J. CARMICHAEL, Clerical.
R. B. DRANE, Clerical.
w. G. Lamb, Lay.
S. c.. BRAGAW, Lay.
The minority report was as follows:
Resolved, That in the judgment of the
Council of the Diocese of East Carolina
it is expectent that the name of the
church be changed, at such time as the
General Convention la consider it de-
TO- l. I
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j. CARMICHAEL, Clerical.
R. B. DRANE, Clerical.
w. G.. Lamb, Lay.
6 c. RRAGAW Law

The minority report was as follows:
Resolved, That in the judgment of the
Council of the Diocese of East Carolina
it is eXpectent that the name Of the
church be changed, at such time as the
General Convention nay consider it de-
Sira BILE"
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-06-19

Fourth Of July Rates the
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-06-19
OFFICIAL CHAMPIONS.
Prize Winners in all Interstate
Contests.

The Aurora Zouaves cancelled
engagements covering nearly a years
time in order to return home. The
boys from Illinois spent about a year
in the cities Of continental Europe
giving their exhibitions of marvellous
drilling and earned the title BEST
Drilled Soldiers in the World" from
tie nobility ami royalty Of the foreign
lands. Intending to remain away
from home but for a few weeks, their
success was so great that offers of,
engagements came SO fast that almost
before they knew it they were con-
signing themselves to a long exile
from their native land. AS many of
them had business ~interestsat Aurora
that could be no longer neglected
they secured a cancellation some
future time. Once here the manage
ment of the Adam Forepaugh and
Sells Brothers combined shows made
them a proposition for the present
season that they could not afford to
refuse, and they will be seen here
with these shows when they exhibit,
on Monday, July 10.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-06-19
Magnificent Free STREET PARADE s s%%@ sMR, A R@s j III ss sssss
His Last Hope Realized.
the Sentinel, Gebo, Mont

(Erom the Sentinel, Gebo, Mont)
In the first opening of Oklahoma to
settlers in 1880, the editor of this
paper was among the many seekers
after fortune who made the big race
one fine day in April, During his
travelling about and afterwards his
camping upon his claim, he encount
cred much bad water, which, together
with the severe heat, gave him a very
severe diarrhoea which it seemed al
most impossible to check, and along
in June the case became so bad he
expected to die. One day one of his
neighbors brought him n small bot
tie of Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy as a last hope.
A big dose was given him while he
was rolling about on the ground in
great and in q few minutes
the dose was repeated. The good
effect Of the medicine was soon noticed
and within an hour the patient was
taking his first sound sleep for a fort
night. That one little bottle worked
a complete cure, and he cannot help
but feel grateful. The season for
bowel disorders being at hand suggests
this item. For sale by all druggists.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-06-19
Every Bottle 81 Chamberlain & Cough
ReInedy Guaranteed.

We guarantee every bottle Of
Ghamberlain's Cough RemeaS and
will refund the money to anyone
who is not satisfied after using two
thirds % the contents. This il the
best remedy ID the world for Ia
grippe, coughs, colds, Group ana
Whooping cough and is pleasant and
safe tn take. It prevents il
tendency OF q cold to result iii pneu
monia. For sale by al ragsssssssss@
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-06-19
Special Excursion Rates Colorado
Utah and the Black Hills

Via the Northwesn Line. Beginning
June LIST excursion tickets will be
sold to Denver, Colorado Springs,
Pueblo, Salt Lake City, Hot Springs,
Deadwood, Lead and Custer, S. d.
ETC., good to return until October 81.
A splendid opportunity is offered for
an enjoyable vacation trip. Several
fine trains via the Northwestern
daily. Apply to agents Chicago &
North Western R'y. 43-augl5
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-06-19
Chamberlain's Collie Cholera and
Dlarrhcea Remedy

Is everywhere recognized as the one
remedy that can always be depended
upon and that is pleasant to take.
1t is especially valuable for summer
diarrhoea in children and is undoubt-
edly the means of saving the lives of
a great many children each year. For
sale by all druggists.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-06-19
Very Low Rates to California and
Return,

SpfsNSS
Via The Northwestern Line. First
class round trip tickets on sale July /
to TO, inclusive, to San Francisco and
Los Angeles. Favorable limits and
stop-oyer privileges and choice Of,
routes. The Overland limited, leaves
Chicago daily at 500 p. m. Less than
three days en- route. Drawing room
compartmentcars, observation cars,
dining cars, buffetrlibrarycars barber
and bathl electric lighted through
out. Three trains aday from Chica-
&c the Coast through without change.
Daily and personally conducted tour
Isl car excursions to California,
Washington and Oregon. For
particulars apply TO ticket agents
UnicagoN Northwestern R,y. 43-jyl0
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-06-19
Tacoma Park Train Service

Account of the annual encampment
of the Industrial Association at Ia
coma Park, the Gfeat Northern will
run three (3l special trains daily,
leaving Aberdeen 9 a. M, 2 p. M. and
7:30 p. M, returning leave Tacoma
Park 10 a. m, 4:3O p. m. and III p. m.
Round trip tickets so cents.
M. w, JOYCE,
It Agent.
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-06-19

Round trip tickets for one and one
third fare to all points on Great
Northern Line. Dates of sale. July
8 and 4. Final limit returning July
9th. M. w. JOYCE,
48-t Agent.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-07-11

Mrs. Laura Burch, of Wheeling,
Is here visiting her sister, Mrs, Ike
McMullen, CT south Wells street.
Former Queen LII has started an
anti-Amerlcan party In Hawaii be-
cause Uncle Sam wouldn't ante up.
A number of electric railroad
magnets arrived In the city this
morning on the 11:I8 westbound
train.
We are sorry to note II. l.
Lusher, the genial manager of the
Hotel Wells, Is confined to his
home by illness.
The river continues to fall at all
points and a stage of S feet was re.
ported at the dam this morning and
I3.S feet at Pittsburg.
i Prof. John O'Hanlon left this
morning for St. Marys. He will re.
turn to the city this evening and
remain OVSl SuuuoS.
I'd. Mccoy arrived In the city
this morning on the 11.1S train
from Chautauqua Lake, where his
: family are rusttcating.
The many friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Swarthcut will regret
to learn of the serious Illness o.
l their ; year old child.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry McNay, O.
Marietta, arrived here today with
their household goods and Will re-
! side on the North Side.
: Levy Rawson and family of tn
South Side, left this morning TO
. Lisbon, Ohio, where they will visi
relatives for few weeks.
" The host of friends of Loui:
D. rs, of the South Side, will T.
3 EsN. olean he Is recovering from
t pieasse :. o..., K of typhoid fever.
Messrs. c. NJ, Palss 'nu ~ thI
, Hockenberry left the cl'' sss
morning fo3 Pittsburg, on o
| ure and business trip combined.
! Possibly that mental alteration
of General Cassius M. Clay may
consist of his obstinacy In living
altogether too long to suit his heirs.
F. F. Furbee, who Is located fol
the present at Jacksonburg, passed
through the city enroute to Mid
dlebourne to spend Sunday with
his family.
Charles Leasure left this morning
for his place of business at Cam.
eron. He was called here by the
serious illness of his mother, whom
we are pleased to say, Is GONZALES
cent.
The Keystone State and Kama
wha are the Plttsbarg boats north
this evening. The Lorena will be
the only Pittsburg passenger boat
south Sunday and Is due to arrive
here at p. m.
Mrs. B. II. Means, of upper
Wells street, left today for Pitts
burg where she will visit few
days enroute to her home at War
rem, Pa, where she and her son will
spend the hot season.
The presidents message around
the world was a little late In get
ting started, but 1t make the circuit
In quicker time than 1t sometimes
takes messenger bow to bring one
from the telegraph Office.
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disease. The mental depression has it,
corresponding womanly weakness.
Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription
changes fearful women to cheerful women
by curing the diseases which cause phys
ica weakness and depression of spirits.
It establishes regularity, dries unhealthy
drains, heals Inflammation and ulcera-
dor, and cures female weakness.
Mrs. Alice Adams, Of Laboratory, Washing
ton Co., Pa, says; with many thanks write
% let you know how am. can say by Gods
help and your help am we'll have taken SIX
bottles Of DR.. Pisrce's Favorite Prescription and
two Of his Golden Medical Discovery and I
can do all my work. I can't praise your medi.
cine too highly. will recommend your medi-
eiuss an long as live. If any one doubts this
give them my address"
rFavorite Prescription makes weak
women strong and sick women we'll.
Accept no substitute for the medicine
which works wonders for weak
women.
Keep the bowels healthy by the
timely use of Doctor Pierce's Pleasant
Pellets s
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Local News

Fine shower yesterday AFTERNOON.
Fine croquet sets at McCoy's
Book Store.
Ed. Smith, of Galmish, Is bust
ness caller In the city.
A house was entered and robbed
yesterday afternoon In broad day
light.
Wood alcohol continues to afford
fresh evidence that 1t was not made
to drink.
Attorney J. II. Strickling, of
Middlebourne, was called here this
morning on legal business.
Samuel Neeley, left this morn
Ing for the Mill Greek, Ohio, oil
field to look after bis Interests.
Now that we have seen what real
summer weather Is like that IS all
that Is needed for the present.
c, G. Leisure, of Cameron, who
has been In the city for several
days, returned home this morning.
NJ question but the hot valve
has BEEN opened all right this time.
But tina, Is what everybody has
been crying lCr.
MIS-. A. c. Jackson md daughter
have been spending the meek me
guests of DR.. and Mrs. George =
Wells, of Wheeling.
Contractor John Rea passed
through the city today on his way
home at Darlington, o.. to spend
Sunday with his family.
Mrs, P. G. Ackerson and little
daughter Gertrude, of the Ohio
side, was In the city yesterday the
guests of Mrs. J. J. Olmstead.
I. McMullin returned to the city
last evening from the GAINESVILLE,
Ohio, oil field where he Is inter.
ested In valuable oil territory.
The man who remembers that he
cannot cool the outside by pouring
stuff into the inside will get along
best in the days of extreme heat.
Miss Essie Prosser, of Catherine
street, returned home Yesterday
after a pleasant visit of week with
the Misses Howard, of Cameron.
Mrs. F. E. Mccoy and little
daughter Evaline returned this
morning to their home at Wheel
Ing Island. after a brief visit with
relatives here.
The condition of Mrs. P. S.
Leasure, who has been Ill at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. P. A.
Shanor. on Brown Betty street, con.
tinues extremely serious.
1t Is reported that Rockefeller
will give another six millions to
the University of Chicago. This
oil soaked institution ought to turn
out sl'cS lot of graduates.
B. F. Sariver lbs Re urned home
from 6 week, visit which I4e has
been making through the county In
the interest OF the Farmers and
Producers National Bank of this
city.
Misses Ella Clark, of New Mar.
tinsville and Frances Priest, of
Newark. Ohio, who have been the
charming guests of Miss Nella Nc.
Coy, of south Main street, returned
home last evening.
Mrs. J. E. Prosser and little
daughter Mildred and the formers
sister.in.law, Mrs. J. E. Hart, have
Just returned home from a pleasant
visit with friends at St. Clalrsville
and Empire City, Ohio.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-07-11
FEARFUL Oh CHEERFUL !?

Whether woman is fearful or cheer
full depends not on what she has materi-
ally, but what she is physically. Many
an indulgent husband is driven almost
to despair by the fearful outburst OF
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-07-11

wife who
has " every-
thing he
wants. - He
W an I 8 to
Z n ow
what's the
matter. But
the wife
can't tell.
She only
knows that
she is de-
pressed and
Respondent.
Such q,
condition Is
usually re-
lated tol
come form
of wornanly
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-07-11
Vacation days.
Warm and sultry.
Still hot and dusty.
Threatening weather.

Woodsheld sports are not very
sporty.
c. r. Duel, of Marietta, was In
the city today.
Mrs. R. S. Sanders, Is In Coraop.
lis, Pa, this week.
There was no Woods6eld money
In sight yesterday.
John Twitchell, prominent oil
operator, was In the city today.
Harry Gatlow, of Louisville, KY,
was business visitor here today.
L.G. Milligan, of Romney, this
State, Is In our city for several
days.
F.A. Simmons, of Parkersburg,
was registered today at the Hotel
Wells.
The new residence of Ben Shriver
on Catherine street Is being en-
closed.
After all, the real Idea Is to raise
a crop this year that shall break the
record.
G. Mccormick left the city to-
day on the 11:18 train for points
south.
There Is flag at half mast on
the Woodsfeld, O., base ball
grounds.
The Woodsfeld ball team took
their medicine yesterday without a
murmur.
Postmaster Geo. E. Work re-
turned to the city today on the
11:I8 train.
Joseph Kennedy went to Ben's
Run this morning to look after his
oil interests.
L. D. Dinsmore, oil operator of
St. Marys, was business caller In
the city today.
Foster and Mrs. Robinson, of
north Wells street, drove to Bloom
field, O., today.
George McCutcheou, Of Middle
bourne, was q business caller In the
city last evening.
| BID. Northrup, of Washington,
Pa, Is In the city looking after his
business interests.
| Messrs. F. R. Parshall and John
S. Irwin, of St. Marys, were guests
of the Hotel Wells today.
The stock market seems to be In
dire need of few uncompensated
franchises to brace 1t up.
JIM. Dean left the city thi:
morning fur Cameron, where he
will visit his son for few days.
G. B. Smith and Walden Murri
ner, of Garry Owen left yesterday
for Westernport and other points II
Maryland to remain until Septem
Der.
For Rent-New 6 room house
with bath, electric light, hot ant
cold water, plastered and all modern
conveniences, located North Well
street. Inquire of DR.. c, E. Kahle
1o6t
Mrs. Della Henderson and t~r
daughters little Misses Ruby and
Manzette, returned home thi:
morning from an extended visit
with relatives at Plttsburg and
other points In Pennsylvania.
If you want Hammock that Is
of the best material, latest style
and at the lowest prices, you gel
them every time McCoy's Boob
Store. 7 st
Bert Boston, who has been Ill oil
typhoid fever for some weeks, Is
considerably better, and will be al
his place of business In few days.
This Is the second attack Of the
same disease Mr.. Boston has had
this year.
Mrs. George Garrison and son,
Master Wheeler, of Wheeling, and
Mrs. Donohue, of Steubenville, O..
who have been visiting the formers
sister, Mrs. j. c. Morrison, Of
Main street, returned TO their home
last evening.
An Iowa paper reports country
fair as follows: "The poultry ex.
hibit consisted of two bantams and
an owl. In the horticultural hall
one sack of corn and two COWS
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-07-11
For sale at Opera House Drugstore

Mrs. Laura Burch, of Wheeling,
Is here visiting her sister, Mrs. Ike
McMullen, CT south Wells street.