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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19

A cyclone struck the steamer Olive
in the Chowan river, between Franklin,
Va, and Edenton, N. c., on Tuesday
and overturned the boat. Seventeen
of her passengers and crew were
drowned.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19

SENATOR ELKINs s anti-Iebate and
discrimination railroad bill has become
a law, and thus the trusts receive
another fearful blowl
The real effect of the bill is to pre-
vent railroads from charging one ship
per less than another.
In other words, nobody will be per-
mitted to get bargain in railroad
freights hereafter.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19

OF course it is impossible for the
Legislature to consider any tax revis-
ion measures now, but if the Governor
will call an extra session for this pur-
pose he will be backed up by the peo-
pie regardless of party affiliations.
Let us have tax reform.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19

THE big corporations want no
change in the tax system, because they
have soft thing of it now. Never
theless, it is eternally right that those
who are absorbing the vast riches from
our mountains and hills should pay a
fair share of State expenses.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19

THERE'S only week left of the
present session of the Legislature.
Forty-fve days is again shown to be
too short for the accomplishment OF
the necessary business of the State.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
6 HEAD OF HOGS
brood sows, ! rine boar.
FARMING IMPLEMENTS. SC.

,.borse Wagon. 4-inch tread. Winchester
maize. Soring Wagon, stick Wagon, Torush
A Stougn make; l good as new ten-oatiei
Wagon bed, z good as new OllNeI Chlueu
Flows, double and l single snoNei rioW, Z
Corn Covsrers. l square and Iron HARROW,
Cultiyator, Deering Mower Iron horse rShe'
/ Superior and l Pennsylvania low-do"n
Grain Drill, Grain Ladders, Baker neat
Fan Cuttiny BOX, / Sci nude 4-ho3se Corn
1,rnsner. good as new peering Binder. sells
Breech be- dds 8 sets Front Gears, Collars anu
BIidlss for five horses set Check Lines
Leather Plow Lines, lot Plow Gears, Q sets Oh
Leather Fly Straps, o Housen, new wagon
SADDLE, 8 Halters. " sgou Line. lot OF double
and single Trees, set Buggy Gears, SETS OF
Breast Chains, 2 sets Butt halns, Log
Chains, Fifth Chain, sets Spreaders, o Cow
10 a rain Sacks, 2 Briar Scythes, Ice Hooks.
Dung Hook z Shovels, MHttocks, Digging
Iron, pair Steelyards, Grain Crhdle, BARK
Spuds and Corn Spuds, lot OF FORKS snu
haEes Grindstone, Saudler's Horse, Ever
tits man weight Garden Plow Win complete
equipment, lot Blacksmith TOOLS anvil
Be lows. Wise, Hammers. 8 pairs Iongs,
Punches, Cutters and Cnisels, N-Cut saw, Z
Drawing Knives, Hand saw, Planes, Brace
and Bits, good shaving Horse, w heelDarroW'
Dinner Bell, 2 large iron Pots, Saus ee
Grinder and suffer. Lard Press, lot mouse
hold and Kitchen Furniture, ucludihg COOK
Stove, Woodland Stove and Drum; ALSO "oou
Ladders.
en- on all sums OF $40 and upwards; ohueI
$40 cash Pu chaser 10 give negotiable note
with approved security, bearing interest
from date, but II paid promptly AT maturity
the intere Will be remitted. NO property
to be removed until terms OF sale are COM
piled with. Sale TO begin at IN o'c,ock a. M.
sharp. ,-,,.
Jas. II. Willis has the exclusive privilege
PHILIP LINDSAY.
j. w. Dodd. Auct.
Jas w Strider, Clerk.
Jam % lyU3-ts
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19

SENATOR KIDD's motion to keep
the lobby out of the Senate is all right,
but it isn't on the floor of the Senate
that the lobby is dangerous.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19

Our very complaisant Attorney
General, Mr.. Knox, says that the leg
islation enacted by Congress affecting
the trusts is quite satisfactory to the
administration.
He might also have added that it is
entirely satisfactory to the trusts.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
FOR SALE.

A House and Lot at Dam No. 4, with
in mile and quarter Of the new line
OF the B. & o. Railroad. Possession
given al once.
Mrs. A. p. TURNER.
Snyder's Mills, w. Va
Feb. 10, I903-2s
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
PUBLIC SALE
OF VALUABLE
Personal Property, Stocks, &c.

BY virtue of the authority vested in
the undersigned by Deed OF Trust from
Eugene Baker to Gerard d. Moore, Trus-
tee, dated the 18th day of Sept, 1902,
and recorded in the office of the Clerk
OF the County CourtoT Jefferson Co unity,
West Va. in Deed Book No. 90 page 100,
the undersigned will sell at public out
CRY in front Of the Courthouse in
Charles Town. West Va
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
Pearls Becoming Scarce.

1t isreported that a famine of pearls
has set in, due to the large demand for
these lovely gems. 1t is claimed that no
other stone is 81 becoming to youth and
beauty, but the majority Of people
throughout the country are not able to
purchase thes' costly gems. However,
as long as they enjoy good health they
are far richer and will always look bet
ter than il they possessed all the pearls
in the world. II you have lost the pre-
cious Observation-Disclosures should
try Hostetter's Stomach Bitters because
it is recognized as the best health maker
in existence. 1t will cure headache,
nervousness, indigestion. liver and kid
ney troubles and malaria, fever and
ague. Our Private Stamp is over the
neck of the bottle.
GA ASTORIA.
$500 6: !: .; ;, Z; Z :; =: '''''
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19

Great quantities of sardines, nicely
packed in cases, were caught in the
Potomac river near Cumberland the
other day. 1t is supposed they came
from car wrecked along the river
b.DI
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19

Up to this time no scalp has been
taken by Terrible Teddy, the Terror
of the Trusts.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19

THE Senate committee on commerce
voted adversely on the nomination OF
w. D. Crum to be collector of the port
at Charleston, S. c., and the President 8
colored chum will have to look up
another job.
Crum and the President are both los
ers in this deal.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
FARM FOR SALE.
NOTICE.

All persons indebted to the estate OF
J. W. B. Frazer will please call and ar
range for settlement OF their accounts.
Any one having any claims against the
aforesaid estate are requested. 10 pre-
sent their accounts within thirty days.
Mrs. ELIZABETH FRAZIER,
Administrative.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
5 HORSES AND COLTSl

/ good barsnear leader. good ana gentle
iamiiy horse fine brood mare. IhsaN 4.
yegr-Old horse. works well. uca,y buuri :.
year-Old colt. These horses ATE a.l ia sooi
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19

THE trouble between Venezuela and
the foreign powers has all been ami
cably arranged--peacs measures signed
and sealed, blockade lifted and every
body satisfied.
And the Monroe doctrine is still in
tact.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19

THE Senator-elect from Utah, Smoot,
and President Roosevelt will probably
be quite chummy when the former gets
to Washington.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19

Two 4-hoTse WAGONS and Bed. ! Bed, good
as new, Wolford's make, holds W bushels;
2-horse Wagons and Beds. Studebaker;
spring Wagons, stick Wagon. Sleigh. 2
pairs OF Hay Ladders, foot Deering Biud-
err, Deering Mower, Deering Horse Rake, foot
dump; Tiger double check row Corn Planter,
hand Corn Planter, 4 Chloe Pennsylvania
Grain Drill Buckeye Cultivator, Wheat Fan.
s barshear Plows, Xxx 40, No ~ Oliver
Chilled. | V Jlcan double- ovel and sim
gle shovel Plows, Harrows,2 spring tooth,
4-sauare 2 or 3horse Drag; treble Trees,
3 double Trees. lot OF single Trees, Crowd
sucks. sets Manure Boards, Blacksmith
Bellows. Anvil and Tools. Screw Plate ard
Augers. Shooting Box and contents, Riveting
Machine, Birthstone, Crowbar, digging
Iron Hammer. Shovels, Briar Scythe and
Hook. Sledge and Mapping Hammer. Log
Chains, 10 Cow Chains, X-Cut saw, Hand
Saw, Hatchet and Hand AK, Msul and
Wedges, Brace and Bits, Grain Cradle, 2
Rakes, Hoes, 4-prOng Forks. 3-prong
Forks, 2-prong Forks Hay Forks. Wick.
Fork, Rope and Pulleys complete new
Plow Shares, straw Knife,2 Bull Leaders.
lot OF bolts. bride bits, Chains. Plow Shovels,
Binder Wheels new Drill Spouts, water
Keg, Corn Baskets, Scoop. Shovels, lot OIL
inch Rope, Feed BOX, Binder Canvass, lot OF
Iron. Boxes, Barrels. Gamble Sticks, Sheep
shears % pounds binier Irvine, lot OF Grain
sacks, 80 or 80 good building Logs, already
hewed, 2ix26 feet long. fur Lap Robe. Horse
Blankets. Whip, and many other articles too
numerous TO mention.
HARNESS. sets Breechbands, sets OF
Front Gears. SETS Yankee Gears. 2 sets new;
sets single driving Harness, set new;
Housens. sets Plow Gears. blind Bridles.S
Collars 10 Halters, Wagon saddle. Citlzen's
saddle, 6-horse Wagon Line, Pillow Lines,
pair Check Lines. pair OF Spreaders. set Breast
Chains, set Touch Links butt Chains. &c,
CORN, CLOVER, FODDER, TIMOTHY HAY
lot EARLY AND LATE P0TAT0E- :, 5 CANS
LARD. ISOO lbs. BACON. rs Chickens. Tur-
key Hens. Lard ami Bacon Will he sold for
cash. The hams and SHOULDERS are sugar
cured.
SOME HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FUR
NITURE, including stoves. 80 yards Mat
ting, safe. Extension Table, Barrel, Churn,
&c.
TERMS OF SALE: A credit OF u months
will be given on all sums OF $40 and over;
under so cash. Purchaser 10 give NEGOTIABLE
note with approved security, payable at the
Jefferson Savings Bank, Shepherdstown, or
the Citizens Bank OF Charles Town. No
property TO be removed until terms Of sale
are strictly compli with. Sale 10 begin at
O'Clock sharp. All the above property is N
nrst-clsss condition, as / have farIDe ed only a
lew years. Notes TO bear interest from date.
ROBERT l.. NANMETRE.
j. w. Dodd. Auctoneer.
Taylor and Lynch, Clerks.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19

A NEW Democratic presidential
star is arising in the East. 1T Judge
Alton B. Parker, and is visible in New
York.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19

CoLeREss hasn't had much effect
upon the trusts. The trusts, however,
made the proper impression upon Con-
eress.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
sHEPHERDsTOWN MARKETS.
SHOE SALE.

offer nv entire stock of Shoes at a
sacrifice, at my residence. Call early
and get great bargains.
F. T..GROVE
Jan. 90, 1908.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19

Col ] Hampton Hoge, one of the
most prominent Republican leaders in
Virginia, died in Roa noke last Satur-
day, aged AZ years, from pneumonia.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19

Congress isn't fooling the people
with its alleged trust legislation.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
Saturday, February 20, 1908

I solid oak Bedroom Suit, solid oak Bed
steads, oak single Bedstead. 2 poplar bed-
steads,2 Bureaus over 100 years old, lO-it-
ing Machine Center Tables. extra large
and small Mirrors, good eigbt-day Clock.
Lounge, p yards Ingram Carpet, IS yards OF
Rag Carpet, rs yards Mating, lot OF Oilcloth.
OF OF stair and otter Carpet, Rocking
Chairs. l a cane-seal and one leather bot
tom; Q cane-seRt Chairs, dining-room
Chairs, q Kitchen Chairs, Kitchen Table,
Cupboard
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
For Sale.

A jersey Bull two years old in the
spring. Apply TO c. l.. Michael, Duff
fields, or H w. Potts, Shepherdstown.
Jan 90, 1903.
WANTED Energetic men to rep
w resent an old established Acct
dent and Sickness Corporation !;
liberal inducements offered: address
Edwin b QUackenbush. General Man
ager. 81 Nassau ST, N y. City.
Feb. IL, l903-3w
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19

FARMING INPLEMENTs' Sc.
good as new i.hofse Wagon Win Bedi
horse Wagon, set IuBg Boards. 10 Joy hL
LADDER. stick Wagon. good a. neS -" 49,,
MILK Binder, BickiOrd 4 HUMAN n.
Drill In coed order. new Deerins hCru.'
new Horse Rake. new Tiger i'fb ~.
Buckeye Cultiyator. used one .sasph eO 49,,
A Harrow, I good as new ~ lngIVo -
row, { Plows, new S-hOrse syfsc1ss, oD
horse syracuse, No. % Ollsef thllsY-
hsrse ROO, PloW; Corn Cfusher, bas 1850
less than . barrels: Water Cart aL0 49, 81,
Wheat Fau. double spout corn ,Etssl
Grain Sacks, good Machine sheet So 80.
C;ears. sets Front Gears. Check ll.ss, ~.
Plow Gea.s, ; Halters, Collar, BOZ, -,
Breast Chains Log Chains l'l V,.s.
double and treble Tres Jockfl T..e,s
Cow Cha ms, Barre 81 vinegar. one ,1,.g',,s,
FORK. one 3.prObg FORK Ions .. I ,II,o,n
Hay. SO Bundles Of Fodder. ~ bsi,'i, - 20.
JEKMS:-A credit II ? mOhlNs N.,s,,tg
en- on all sums 81 sig and Over. I.,s a.
cash. Notes 80 bear Interest if'b 49, AZ
gotiable. With approved sscuilly p,,55s,s.at
the Citizens Bank. Charles I"sh. ,,.,ysd
discount for cash. No property ~ - ~ ,.sloeE.
until settled for. sale 20 p"Ein AttlxgINH
]. W. DOdd, Auct.
En- EsiDhArt. CLERK.
FEB s. 1913
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
PUBLIC SALE.

The undersigned having rented hls hfm
and Intending TO move away. Will ssll a.
public sale on his farm. one nile ives"
Bakefton, on the road leading from b. Elss
switch TO NOleT's y Roads. on The ho'd
farm,
On Tuesday, March IL, 1908,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
81 HEAD OF CATTLE!

milk cows, with cals by her side; thor
ough bred Jersey CIV. 8 heiftrs OF when
will be fresh In the spring; / Thoroughbred
durham bull thrifty young steers.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
PUBLIC SALE.

intending TO discontinue farming and
move nom the couI ty, / will sell at public
sale. on the farm OF Mr. Chs rles I; Jones, cd.
ioiring his home farm, one mile north OF
IeetoWn, jefferson county, w. Va ana
miles from Kesrneysville' on
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
A NICE PARLOR ORGAN,

Wash Stands. 3 Wash Bowls and Pitchers.
Spring Cot Hammock. Chit IN. Wash Tubs.
Wash Boiler. ParloT Lamp. Hand Lamps. |
breech Loading Shot Gun and Belt. lot Of
good Fishin Tackle. Iron Kettle, Brass Pre-
serving Kettle, Water Cooler shoemakerE
Outfit, Screen Doors and Windows. Camp
Stools, | No. 3 Torchight Cook Stove, good
as new; Winter King Healing stove, new
box bedroom Stove. Cooking Utensils, con-
sisting OF Pots, Pans, Kettles, &c. lot OF
Dishes, Knives. Forks. and spoons. lot OF
Glass Jars, lot OF stone Jars, lot OF Tinware.
Buckets. &c, lot OF Canned Fruits aud Pre-
serves, o fiat Irons. $50 pounds Bacon, 49,
pounds OF Lard, gallons OF Pudding. lot OF
Salt, 2 buck Saws, Hatchets, Hand Saw.
A-inch AuRers, Hammer and Cold Cbissl.
Benches, Boxes Jugs and Barrels. Axe and
Garden Tools, about so Fine Chickens. Got.
icecream Freezer and many other art cles
too numerous to me- tIon. Most OF the above
mentioned property Is good as new and must
be sold AT any price
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
SOW AND PIGS !

ATERMS:-A credit OF 7 months will be CIV
en- on all sums OF $40 and over Under $40,
cash. Notes TO bear interest from date, ne
gotiable, with appro ed security. pay bic al
the jefferson Savings Bank, She phe rdstown 4.
w. Va. No property 10 be removed until
settled for. 2 per cent of for cash. Sale TO
begin At IL O'Clock. No post onement on ac-
count OF wsa Their.
HARVEY X. HOFFMAN.
NJ. p. Crowl, Auct
T. ]. Hoffman, Clerk.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
Household Goods /,
PUBLIC SALE.

The undersigned AGminisirattNuiCb,,.,
Hammond, Il ceased. viii oder 40 ul. III.
residence. at Minebr,nnrrs y hus.i, mr..
east OF MHTtinsbuTg,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
Monday, February -, 1903.
g Horses and Colts

q hs, shear and wagon leaders, brood mares
mare with foal. colt years old, year
liugs. All the above horses are iree from
hla m lsh and I'm fine condition.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
PUBLIC SALE
-oF-
Household Goods.

The undersigned, int nding TO remove
West. will sell at public sale, without re-
serve where he now resides, AT Knott's Mil.
on the road leading from Shepherdst WI TO
HaTper's Ferry, end about mile east OF Mo-
lers Cross Roads, on
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
PUBLIC SALEi
2I Head of Cattle |!

These cattle are good export cattle. milk
cows, several will be fresh by day OF sale;
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
7 HEAD OF HOGS!

OF which ar rood brood soWs will baU
pigs b day OF sale. shOsts, viii reisL ="
pounds each.
gAuutNc IMPLEMENTS. &C.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
Is Head of Fine Sheep (!
Farming Implements, SC.

twenty-five fine ewes that will have lambs
by their side, 3 OF which are thoroughbred
Southdowns. lambs by Southdown buck.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
&c HEAD OF FINE HOGS

% fat hogs, brood sows. viii have pigs by
tn, ir side 3 OF which are Poland China and
Chester, pigs by thoroughbred Chester boar.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
PUBLIC SALE

| will sell at public spc,,.
rianagan's home farm, nr,r ~ H. on job,
ierson county. W. Va mill nskertOn ".
herustown aud 2 miles sopts south o's kt'
koaas, on tue road leading fro, % sNOler1
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
II head OF Fine Cattl.
\ ofwnicn ara good man. ollle
20 HOGS

OF wuich are good mI.s ..... ... NAC,
10y day OF sale; Durham bg. y VII oe irs.,
balance Thrifty young cattle. sOod s,etn
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19

York.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
I HORSES AND COZ To-

| - -"'A uhTNDeAT '4aE.-
not be beat; . good VA nm "1ets ihsto.
These horses are all riphi ''"lefs, eoS'
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19

J. W. DOdd, Auct
Il. IA EsiDbATt. Clerk.
FEB. 5. 1913.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19

Jan. 20. l9O3--3w
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1903-02-19
PUBLIC SALE.
4 Head of Horses

2 good barshear leaders. Will work anywhere
you hitch them, 5 years old and the other
il years old; 2 good driving or working
mares years old.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-30
.NORTH.STATE
MILITARY
Governor AyCock Pleased
With Their Showing.
ANTI. SALOON CAMPAIGN
It I: Conceded that Election Will Be
Held in Raleigh on Question Of
Establishing Dlspansary-The
Summer School Closes.
ANTI. SALOON CAMPAIGN
fspec,alIto The Tlmes-Dispatah.,


RALEIGH, N. c., July 2.-Governor
Ayoock. Adjutant-General B. 8. Roy
ster and Colonel Alfred Williams returned
last night from Morehead, whore they
visited the camp Of the Second Regiment,
North Carolina National Guard, and
made an official reyiew Of the troops
Monday. The Governor expresses himself
as greatly pleased with the showing
made by the regiment.
The Lilly Mil and Powder Company,
OF Shelby, changes its name to The Lilly
Mill and Power Company. Its capital
is Increased to $4,000.
Ths Secretary OF State charters the
Iendersonyille Hardwood Manufacturing
Company; capital. $4,000 authorized and
1900 subscribed, ]. Fl Jordan Is the
principal incorporation.
Another corporation Of importance
chartered was the Piedmont Building
Company OF Burlington; authorized cap
ital. $4,000. Tbs incorporators are w. *.
Holt. Burlington; p. l.. Mayfield. Ora
ham; w. P. Rose, Raleigh.
In the Church OF the Sacred Heart
here Thursday. solemn high mass OF
requiem will be offered for the reposs
II the soul Of Popo Leo XIII.
The Raleigh Anti-saloon League has
appointed A. A. Thompson. W. G. DOUG.
lass and J. N. Holding committee TO
present to the Aldermen next Friday the
petition for an election on dlspensary
and open saloon. It Is conceded that the
election will DO called. Mr.. Thompson
has been named manager Of the cam
paign in the absence OF w. n. Jones. WHIP
will be out OF the city some time
TO WORK RoADs-
Durham county has hired titty con-
Mcts from the State penitentiary to
do public road WORK. The extreme SCARE
ity OF free" labor forces tho county au-
thor!tIes to this step rather than sus'
pend work. They will pay 81 per DAY
each for the conv!ctH.
1, is estimated that fully one thou-
rand telephone stations were burned our
In Raleigh yesterday during the terrific
in Raleigh yesterday during the terrific
The Agricultural and Mechanical SUM
ner School closes tomorrow. Features
OF to-day's session have been a lecture at
I2:45 p. NJ. by Miss !. c. Blair on "sclen-
ti!a Temperance Instruction to Teach
ers" and an illustrated lecture by Pro-
lessor Collier Cobb, OF the State Uniyor'
aty, on "sand Reefs OF North caro-"
Ina" Tonight there was an elaborate
reception by the Summer School faculty
W the teachers.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-07-30
DEFENSE OF
SHERIFF STRONG
CONTINUED From First Page.)

him to call for troops. but that he had
no right to do SO until the situation had
assumed such an aspect that It became
evident he could not cope with IT.,
All Of these things, and some others
besides. were brought up. and when court
adjourned late In the afternoon form'd-
able defense had been carefully reared.
Al formidable as It was, however. u was
not yet complete, and more Will DO ADDED
to 1t to-day. when tho last OF the defense
witnesses will be examined. Tomorrow
there W proeany p hs sIa Th,o W
the day the prosecution did nothing be-
sides cross examine witnesses. and IN
this 1t scored no special Victories The
men the defente put on the stand were
uncommonly decided and clear IN their
statements, to which, in the majority OF
cases. they stuck without falterins
Among these witnesses We're the com'
James T. Lewis, the chief OF police. and
several citizens.
There Is one striking and important
circumstance running through the case,
II haa been shown that before the troops
we're called int Henrleo the soldiers got
out of the cars at Lombardy Street, and
that they thought this was the county
line. It has been shown likewise that
the county line Is, In fact. 1876 or 100 feet
farther UP, and that tile county oIicers
cams down 70 this point only. As a con,
sequence there was a gap OF some l25
or $50 feet unproteeted-a gap, techni-
cally speaking, in the city, but which was
thought by the military to be IN the
county. Now, In this unprotected gar
the trouble occurred, The question is
who ia responsible for the mlsapprehen,
slon9 DID the sheriff know OF 1t. and
vat fall to put the soldiers right, In which
case the trouble could have been pre-
vented, or did the city police know 1t and
oyerlook the fact that the county line
was higher up, or did neither know Of 1t
and was 1t merely mistake and mis-,
apprehension for which no one can BIZ
held morally responsible? Judge Sims 1:
trying hard to answer these questions