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The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-19

Board of Education Hearing Arcu-
ments Regarding COIOred formal
SchoOIs-WilcOX Landed at the PEN
itentiary Marriage of Miss Mary
Davis to Edwin 4 Holt.
Especial to The MeSsenger.)

Raleigh, n. c., June 16.-The State
Board of Education met at noon in the
senate chamber and heard arguments
Normal Schools. those being at Sails
bury, represented by D. r. Julian, John
a. Ramsay and Superintendent Goler;
Winston by superintendent Adkins;
Franklin by Senator r. B. White and
b. w. Ballard: Fayetteville by H. l..
Cook and a large delegation and Su-
|perintendent Smith; Plymouth by State
Ward n superintendent
|Eppes: Goldsboro by Isaac F.. Dortch
P. R. Fous and Superintendent
|Hagans: Elizabeth City, S. L. Sheep
land superintendent Moore. Many
hours were occupied in the arguments.
Secretary of State Grimes presided, III
lGovernOr Aycock's absence.
James Wilcox has begun his thirty
Years term IN the ~penitentiary. His
humber is 1892, and he will be put to
work in the brick yard. He is very
lquiet. Sheriff Winslow, of HEREFORD
county. who brought him here from
Elizabeth City, says ne was quiet on
the way here. sleeping much Of the
thine. Wilcox had carried a revolver
lever since his arrest. 1t was held by
Ia garter on one leg. Sheriff Winslow
Ito escape on his W. here. Wilcox had
never been properly searched.
At oon today Miss Mary DAVIS. the
daughter of Capt. Thos. W. Davis OF
Raleigh. formerly of Louisburg, was
married to Edwin a. Holt, of Burling-
ton. The Holt family. so prominent in
North Carolina. was largely repre-
scented. The bride entered Christ
church on the arm of her brother, Lieu
tenant Davis. of the L. S. navy. Her
sister. Miss Neppie Davis, was the
maid of honor. Mr.. and Mrs. Holt left
lat once for New York and will sail fol
in a few days.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-19
UNIVERSITY NOTES.
The Summer Normal Began Yester-
day-High Rank X by students
in Pharmacy-LarGe Law Class.
Especial to The MesSenger.)

Chapel Hill, y. c., June 16.-Of the
nine men from the pharmacy depart
of the University Of North Caro-
lima, who stood the last examination
before the State Board of Pharmacy,
all were successful. The highest grade
and five out of the six highest grades,
were made by men from the pharmacy
department. of the University of North
Carolina.
The University Law school began its
summer session on June 10th. There
are over forty prospective barristers,
an unusually large class most of these
men will stand the examination for
their licenses before the supreme court
in August.
In the chemical laboratory there are
ten students beside the professors and
desks ave been engaged by two more
men. The chemists are taking special
courses, industrial courses, and ad-
vanced chemical research. Many stu
dents in the summer school, also, will
doubtless take advantage of the eXcep-
tional opportunities offered by the chem
ical laboratory of the chemical faculty.
Lectures in the summer school begin
on June 16. Some students have ar
rived and many more are arriving or
every train. The management has been
successful in securing an unusually
strong faculty. Commons hall and the
private boarding houses have already
opened. The two new dormitories are
reserved for the ladies in attendance.
Arrangements AVE been made for fire.
quent dances. All indications Justify
the opinion hat the attempt on the
part of their faculty to make the Uni
versity of North Carolina Summer
school an important phase in the edu-
cational system of the south, will prove
eminently successful.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-19

In our s1.25 lines we have the South
ern Star, Old Virginia and Wolfe Bros,
shoes, made Of Dongola, all solid. pretty
toes and heels, guaranteed to wear
price S1.25.
For s1.0 we have the White Star
brand-solid sole-Dongola upper and
patent tip.
In our Ladies' shoe department. we
think our different lines are as strong
as is made. We also carry an immense
line of mems shoes. We handle Shows
fine shoes for men, which we are max
ing quite a run on. We have a full
line of Oxfords for men as well as for
ladies. They sell from s1.0O to sa.50 a
pair.
a woman's slipper for SOC pair. a
good variety of slippers 75c. A big
assortment of children s slippers for
SOS to 500 a pair.
We nave sitting around in our store
132 cases Of shoes that we cannot get
in the shelves at all. If You buy our
shoes from US o buy them right.
We u from first hands, direct from
factories, pay spot cast for them and
we know we own them at the right
price. When o or any Of your Rzaily
need footwear look through our stock.
When you buy from US you bly, right
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-19
GOLDSBORO HAPPENINGS.
Ugly Afair-Mrs. Freeman's Mu-
C. A. Jenkins. of the Baptist
Church. Resigns to go to Leaks
yiIIe-Death of Mrs. A. Ii. Freeman
and Mr.. Geo. w. BrOgden.
(Special to The Messenger.)

Goldsboro. n. c., June ia decision
WAS rendered today at noon in the
house in a case which for revolt
ling evidence and dirty testimony, is the
equal of any hat has come up for a
in this city. Marshal Snipes,
a married man with a family, James
another married man with a
family and Sarah Benton, a mOrried
woman, were charged with a serious
|~offense against a girl Is years old, whom
the Benton woman induced to go to the
river three weeks ago last Sunday.
The case came up before Justice Hugh
Humphrey yesterday and he invited
Justices ]. E. Peterson and J. H. Hill
to sit with him. The case occupied the
lgreater part of the day yesterday and
when it was closed at 6 o'clock in the
the justices announced that
they would render their decision today
lat noon. which is to the effect that
lSnipes be confined on the county roads
for thirty days, Davis pay a fine of So
and a the costs, and the Benton
woman be confined in Jail for so days,
lSnipeS and Davis took an appeal and
lgave bond and the woman went to jail.
Mrs. A. B. Freeman's music class
lgave a recital in her home at the cor
tner of Mulberry and William streets
Hast night. which vas much enjoyed by
1.-THE large audience of parents and
Friends of the pupils who were present
iby Invitation, and whose enjoyment
WAS evidenced by the applause which
greeted the rendition of every number
lon the lengthy programme.
Rev. c. A. Jenkins, pastor of the
First Baptist church in this city, has
rendered his resignation to take effect
July LIST. He will go to Leaksville to
accept the ~pastOrate of the Baptist
church of that town. He has twice beer
lpastor of the Baptist church of this
Icity, once several years 6 and the
last time he was elected about three
years agO.
The death of Mr.. Felix Sutton occur
lred last night at the home Of his sis
ter, Mrs. W. E. Street in this city. where
he had come some days ago on a visit
land was taken with typhoid fever. The
Iremains were taken to his home il
Ikinston this afternoon.
The death of Mr.. Geo. W. Brogder
occurred last night at the home of hi:
brother Mr.. Logan BrOgden in this city
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-19
FAYETTEVILLE NEWS
Citizens in RaielSh In
Behalf of CoIored SchOOI-TO Cele-
brate July FOurth-Eentertainment
by the Military-PersOnnI Mention.
Especial to The Messenger.)

(SDecial 10 Inc -1SSSSISCAt
Fayetteville, n. c., June 16.-The in
.erest taken in the State Normal school
at this point is shown in the large dele
cation of prominent professional and
business men of Fayetteville who are
in Raleigh in advocacy of its Sc
lection as one OF the three to survive
the consolidation of the sever now in
North Carolina
This school was established under act
of the legislature of 1876, and has stead
lily increased in usefulness through
twenty-siX continuous sessions. 1t has
been endowed with valuable buildings
and land by Mr.. Dwight Ashley, of Pat
.erson, y. j., in the southwestern out
skirts of the city, and a new main build
ling will be constructed at once.
CAPTAINS ]. D. Mcneil and E. r. Nc
IKethan and Mr.. G.. A. Thomson, COM
Imittee, will call a meeting of citizens
this week, for the purpose of arranging
for the proper celebration of the Fourth
lof July. The factories will be shut
down on that day, and it is hoped that
HUN q liIos ~ "a
a lawn party will be given in the in
I%terest of the Independent light Infantry
battalion in front of he armory to-
morrow afternoon and evening, to the
success of which doubtless the people
of the whole community will lend their
hearty cooperation.
The Haymount book club held its
business meeting at the resi-
Idence OF Mr.. and Mrs. F. r. Rose this
morning. at which there was a large
of members, and the follow
ling officers were elected: Miss Kate
IBroadfoot, president; Mrs. G.. NJ. Rose,
vice president; Mrs. E. ]. Lilly, secre-
Itary and treasurer. The president ap-
pointed Mrs. W. NJ. Morgan an Miss
Harriet Haigh as an advisory commit
tee for the ensuing term.
The imposing buildings of the whole
Isale firms of the Armfield Grocery Com
|pany and the Huske Hardware House
ion upper Hay street are approaching
and, besides having all the
capacity and every convenience for the
large business done, with side tracks to
the Atlantic Coast Line railroad, they
will be ornaments to the town in their
O1 architecture 1IltS are
|fronted with a beautiful brick made in
Washington City, the first of the kind
lever used here. Work is also steadily
lgoing on with the Green street block of
buildings of DR.. J. F. Highsmith.
Captain r. P. Gray, of Greensboro,
secretary and treasurer of the Cape
Fear Electric Power Company, went out
Ito BuckhQrn Falls yesterday. where a
large force Of hands will be at once put
to work.
The Wooten-McNair bankruptcy case
lof Robson county was before Mr.. S. H.
McRae, referee, yesterday, and counsel
i'm the case were here as follows:
lMessrs. A. w. Mclean, j. G. McCor-
mick and r. c. Laurence, of Lumbr-
ton; Hon. G.. B. Patterson and Messrs.
J. H. Cook and H. c.. McNair, of Max
ton.
Mrs. Council, of Bladen county, and
Miss Addie Hall went up to Hickory
to-day.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-19
Go To Raleigh.

knights Big Excursion 10 Raleigh
will be run over the fast and elegant
Atlantic Coast Line on Monday, June
22nd affording all a splendid opportu-
nifty to visit the beautiful Capital City
at a trifling cost. No one ever regrets
a visit to Raleigh, but having gone
once will go again. If you would go
on the best excursion to be offered this
pear go to Raleigh and o will make
no mistake. Don't let this rare chance
go by. Don't go to slow dead towns,
but go to Raleigh the City Of pleasure.
Train leaves Atlantic Coast Line depot
at $50 a. M, returning will leave Ra-
leigh at II o'clock midnight. Round
trip only $1.50. Passengers will be taken
on at all stations south Of Goldsboro.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-19

He Leaves Philadelphia Passionate
for Presidency of Furman Univer-
Chartered.
Especial to The Messenger.)

Raleigh, n. c., June ia telegram
today to Prof. w. L. Poteat of Wake
Forest College from his brother. Rev.
DR.. Edward M. Poteat, announced that
the latter had resigned the passionate
of a Baptist church in Philadelphia to
accept the presidency Of Furman Uni
versity at Greenville. South Carolina.
DR.. Poteat takes charge Of his new
position on September 1st.
A whiskey distillery was chartered
by the state today known as The Riv-
erside Distillery n Feeding Com
pany of Shore, Yadkin county. with
SO, 600 paid up capital and $500 0 au-
thorized. w. E. Renegar being the
largest stakeholder.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-19
Does it Pay to Buy Cheap:

A cheap remedy for coughs and colds
is all right, but you want something
that will relieve and cure the more
and dangerous results of throat
and lung troubles. What shall you
do? Go to a warme n more regular
climate? Yes; if possible; if not pos
|sible for you, then in either case take
the ONLY remedy hat a been in
troduced in all civilized countries with
in severe throat and lung
troubles. "Boschee's German SyrJp."
1t not only heals n stimulates the
Tissues to destroy the germ disease,
but allays Inflammation, causes easy
IeXpectoration. gives a good nights
rest and cures the patient. Try ONE
bottle. Recommended many years by
jail druggists in the world. You can
get this reliable remedy at all drug
I~stores. Price sc and 75c.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-19
What Worried Him.

Lem Whitaker was one of the fast
young bucks of Eastern Kentucky. His
motto was to gather in a share of all
the fun" going.
One winter Lends merry-go-round of
dizziness got the better Of him, n he
found himself with a tough case Of
pneumonia.
The doctor say that he was about
ready to kick the bucket, and had a
private audience with him for the pur-
pose of warning him of his prospective
charge of residence. When the doctor
a finished, Lem said:
doc, you know that young nag O.
mine?"
Yes said the doctor, puzzled at his
patients Indifference to death.
4 was offered 500 for her three
months ago."
"Well?" said the doctor, inquiringly.
ooh, nothin'," said Lem, only, doc,
wisht I'd a took it. Think of the sprees
I could a had on it before this."-Bal-
timore American.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-19
A Serious Mistake.

3. c. Dewitt & Co. is the name OF the
firm who make the genuine W!tcn
Hazel Salve. DeWitt's is the Witch
Hazel Salye that heals without leaV-
ing a scar. 1t is a serious mistake to
use any other. DeNitt's Witch Hazel
Salve cures blind, bleeding, itching aid
p%rotruding piles. burns, bruises, ecze-
ma and all Ski diseases. Sold by K.
D Po1larv
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-19
The Best Cough Medicine.

I sell more Of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy than of all similar pr4para-
tons put together and it gives the best
satisfaction of any medicine I eve
sold. 1 guarantee every bottle Of it.
F. c. Jaquith, Inland, Mich. This rem
edy is for sale by all druggists.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-19
Kodol Gives Strength.

by enabling the digestive organs TO
digest. assimilate and transform ALL
of the wholesome food that may be
eaten into the kind of blood that
nourishes the nerves, feeds the tissues,
hardens the muscles and recuperates
the organs of the entire body. Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure cures Indigestion, Dys-
pepsia, Catarrh Of the Stomach and all
stomach disorders. Sold by r r. Bel
lamy.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-19
Cheap Rates to Denver.

trip tickets to Denver, Colo, on account
lof the Christian Endeavor, al $40 for
the round trip. Tickets on sale June
IS0th to July 9Th. good to return until
august 31st.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-19
THE REV. TOM DIXON.
He May Purchase n ~Turpentine Plant
at Aberdeen-A New Book by This
Talented Author to Appear Soon.
Especial to The Messenger.)

NNbNNiNA ~ Liz -hCSSSIlSSII
Raleigh, y. c., June 16.-The Rev.
Tom Dixon left here his afternoon for
Aberdeen. to inspect a turpentine plant
with a view Of purchase. He says his
new book, only a Woman" Will APP
pear about August 1st.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-19

What is the matter with the demo-
Gratis OF h east? Do they not know
that the state officers are to be put on
the hook?-Durham Herald.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-19
Cuts. Bruises and Burns Quickly
HealeO.

Chamberlain's Pain Balm is an anti
ceptic liniment, and when applied to
cuts. bruises and burns, causes them
to heal without maturation and much
more quickly han by the usual treat
ment. Tor sale by r. R. Bellamy.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-19

The surprise manifested al the
c~rookedness in Washington official cir
cles is not on account of the discovery
of the crooks. But they had such op-
portunities and took SO little.-Atlanta
Journal.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-19

High School engaged in teaching IN
the schools of the city and all are rem
dering efficient and faithful service.
Results show that it is not necessary
to go abroad for good teachers. NOW
that scholarships and special training
for the profession on the part Of our
home girls are recognized by the school
committees. others will be encouraged
to prepare themselves for this impor-
ltant work.
1t has peer wisely suggested that a
Training Department be d
to the High School to aid IN this work,
land that this feature be emphasized
land encouraged.
Some work has been done along this
line, and when other Normal Training
schools are established, Wilmington
should be the first to receive a state
appropriation.
Seventy-seven students were pro-
imoted from the grammar schools to the
High School. OF his number. SO were
boys. The class is older and all are
better prepared than any who have
heretofore entered the Freshman class.
The High School Should open in the
fall with an enrolment of 226 and
classified as follows:
senior :. g. . -
JUNIOR. %
Freshmen. - e. E. - ...-......IO1
1Otai - 80
The school library fills an important
place in the c1ty's educational system.
Its value as a means of education is
fully appreciated by both committee
Imen n teachers.
AS an evidence of interest on the part
IOf the children, 5000 volumes were
taken from the Hemenway Library
during the year.
The following is the number of VOL
--- - :er1-1- 1;Ira rinc.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-06-19

There may have been a pressing
need for free silver four or five years
ago but we managed to get along very
we'll without Thurman Herald.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1903-11-07
A Good Name.

From personal experience | testify
that DeWitt's Little Early Risers are
unequalled as liver pill. They are
rightly named because they give
strength and energy and do theil
work with ease.-W. T. Easton,
Boerne, Tex. Thousands of people
are using these tiny little pills il
preference to all others, because they
are so pleasant and etfectual. The,
cure biliousness, torpid liver, jaun
dice, sick headache, constipation
etc. They do not purge and weaken
but cleanse and strengthen. Sold b.
all druggists.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1903-11-07

Nr. and Mrs Cbamplin aud daughter
have gone ~ VISA relatives ana TRENDS
al Ogden, Dtab,
Miss HOneu VIII bea dinner guest oi
Mis- Della shay supfay evening
NJ. Mccormick aud family baye leii
dc Valley and intend ~ make inef iu'
ture homo 0D Monroe Creek
NJ. Sam RosebQrougb rs s9meWhh'
Improved M OBS ert'nR
NJ. DANES WasQn ptenaf " eacp
seIo0l N lbe Haas fclQQ. house ulf fas'
0f tpls yeaF
M Dave Boyd d|ed Al ueV fal.fy
h0no 1f,gphQd ffYV gnn NW lN.f'
] Iaa funfay SUMMON M iNN YN't.t
qlf lunflN W. f.nQnrlfa IA uif 'il'
/ FtO1hf Dfcenff jig a Nif WN N
llff0fh' ~ fllff n 4 ff' 'f''
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1903-11-07

July.
A daughter was born TO the wife of
Mr.. Tom Waldrop. Mother and daughter
are getting along nicely.
Mrs. Matte Brown has returned home
after weeks visit with friends in Pay
cite.
Miss Mollie Shaw is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Tom Waldrop.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ross intend to
move back to their valley home, owing
TO the destruction of their hotel in Boise,
by fire.
Messrs. Parsons & Grimmett have COM
pleted their contract enlarging the Gal
loway ditch, which has proven a decided
success
Mr.. Fred Vogel returned Sunday from
a business trip to Mann Creek.
Mrs. J. G. Owens would be pleased to
have her friends call at her home. as a
lady friend sent her an assortment OF fall
and winter hats, plumes, trimmings, etc,
which are to be sold at cost. Everybody
welcome
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1903-11-07
Council.

Walter Rineheart was down from
Macy's camp during this week.
Mrs. Jim Ross and children and Mrs
Dick Ross were visiting with their sister.
Mrs. Williams at Payette all of last week.
Frank Matthias came home from his
mine at Grouse creek last Saturday.
George Groves came over from Canyon
City during the week and will remain a
couple of weeks.
William Clark sold his ranch last week
to Mr.. Billie Haines. of Mann creek.
Bill Crepps and sister came out from
Thunder Mt. last week and will spend
the winter here.
Rumor says there will be another
butcher shop here in short time.
Mrs. Parilee Klnser is putting up a
neat story house on depot street.
Mark Peterson is having. his house
papeTed this week.
Mr.. Carroll has rented the lower part
of his building TO a couple of cinnamon,
who will open laundry this week.
Rev. Guy Foster will go to Indian Val
ley where he will hold meetings for two
weeks.
Don Matthias and wife started to Grouse
creek last week where they will look after
the property of L. G. Hathaway during
the winter
| Jim Ross will move his family into the
Lew Shaw house on Galema street for the
the winter In order TO give their children
the benefits of our school.
DR.. Lynch has opened dental parlors
in the Burtenshaw building.
-. Jones moved his family to town
last Saturday
Royal Matthias came. home from Big
Creek in the Thunder Mt. district Satur
day.
Mrs. Holeman and two children, Of
Warren, were visiting with Mrs. Matthias
last Saturday and Sunday.
Wells Gordon has moved his family Il
;! town for the winter.
Mrs. link has bought the Eldridge cot
tage in the western part of town.
Mrs. Marion Crowell came down from
the Meadows Sunday.
A baby girl arrived at the home
James Under during the week.
Mrs Kelsey Lindsay came up from
Indian Valley Saturday and spent Sun
day with her daughter, Miss Pear VIII
who is attending school here.
Mrs. Jessie Crowell is visiting he
parents near Weiser
A very pretty home wedding took plae
AZ the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Ellsh
Steven last Sunday when their daughi'
was married 10 Thomas Estes
large number Of invited guests were pr
sent 20 wish them long and prosperol
journey through life.
Elisha Stevens will move " town
send his children 10 school during q
winter.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1903-11-07
Alpine Notes.

Charles and Frank Gray are the proud
possessors of band OF sheep.
M. L. Wilkerson was doing business at
Cambridge this week.
Nick Woods has moved his family
from Boise TO the valley and expects to
winter here.
Bob, Will and Frank Gray are expected
home from the Seven Devils the latter
part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Walker, the well
known sheep man, visited Alpine few
days this week
The little son OF jeff. Bailey is reported
very low with pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Anderson are i'm
proving their farm at King Hill this
week.
Pratt & Walters are moving their sheep
to Owyhee for the winter.
Jack Mcpherson and ID. X. Lindsay
who have been TO Seattle for the past
three weeks have returned home.
Mrs, Bardmas, the Indian Valley school,
teacher, who has been confined TO hel
room, with rheumatism, is able to take
charge of her school.
Fred Anderson and Miss Slater visited
Indian Valley Friday.
Charles Gray and mother were Cam
bridge visitors Tuesday.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1903-11-07
welcome
Indian Valley.

VIM. Young has gone to Squaw creek
on business.
Rev. Guy Foster is holding protracted
meetings AT the church. Mr.. and Mrs.
Osborne of Council, are helping him.
Amos Byers, who has been away all
summer, working for the Mumford
Brothers, spent few days at home last
week
Among those doing business in Cam
bridge and Salubra last week were Mr..
and Mrs G. E. Steward and Mr.. and Mrs.
Andrew Hutchinson.
Albert Mcdonnell and Mr.. Manning,
also Mr.. Orell, are hauling lumber for
new barns.
The little son Of Mr.. and Mrs. JEFF
Bailey. who has been i'll with typhoid
fever, is improving.