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Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1904-06-10
Den bortfcrte Soreer.
Fcroifaris pil bli Ipsfisbt. - gmcri.
fas Stiling.

Sc itoite efterretriuser ira Saiuer
/ Waruffo saar no pau, at Srdtmrer
bar befolet, at Heoerbso0ingen Rni.
iliIi ifol faa De iorI1ngte 9siepellge
fcr ben alnerifmife Berger gerSita.
ris % engeIitmanoen Grouipea Bar.
lep. 6angerne bar life irigipne, oa
Setegrummet aiienOteS; men man
peuteoe, at oct pilbe lie ON ct 8ar ga.
&c.
Gen amertfanife 6Ida6e paa Sor.
gers SSnni bar trtbepSt 3eipeft, % alt
or roIigt. @Sen 9onSun "SimeS"
nelrer, at oct mart pil bIipe ntSerLe.
6es, rraar 5IaaSeu trPffer ii9 tiIbagc,
iSst Ratiulis SeIo OiI Ioffe andre 8s.
oerbeooinser til at goa / buns Spor.
Set bar naft Spiigt / europa. at
be 6orereOe Stuter bar ierbt en- bel
eifaore til 6en moroffatife Sapn Tor
at befpi Serbifnri&. SpuWierne bar
itrnr iGrbiae nil at tprrfe, at Heaie.
riarget / @nibington bar en- Sfieim
bag Gret, % at ocl life for en- natlt'
raliieret 9orger8 SfpIS piIOe ipttc
loa itore Sr9iter / 9euGseiie, nrert al
bens MeililtB e8eltIis or of unSerIGg
&c iig Seitfpiten al Rarotfo. &c all.
Gre Wagter greb itror Oente Sarte,
% De par iaa megct piaigerc Gertil,
icm life aIene Spanien men ogiaa
S~raufrig, gngIar0, Spiflonb, ia ems.
og Oct iierne Gual0no faiteOe Ipitre
glifte paa oct beISigt beiiegen0e ara.
rotfo, ser MI er ct ballot berrelsit
2an6. Set beboea al Mllbnmmeoa'
mere og bar en- Sltltan; men bets nat.
b9renSe Serifer far Tibet at iise, Tor.
81 ban / iine l~lnoerioatters Zine er
oltfor gtab / "npe RoSer", i0et ban
I. CT. bar in6isrt 5porpo9re % ont.
oct Satltert / i'm Sopeoitao Se5.
Imerifas ll0enrisSniriiter Sobn
!Sap ntorer Zig OOer, at @iirOpGerne
er bIebre ino borpe ior De SoreuPSe
Stater. San uGtulte iprIeSer, al Gu.
ropaerres Ristaute er aISeles ugrlrr.
oct, og at Regieriugen ! @aibhtgton
peo lin SptrPSen / Worotfo fun bar
til Seniist at IPre Dtllbommehaprre
bunbe Der og orSeniteos / SerSer, at
De iaor opberP NED of iorislge eller
antaite anreritarite 9orsere, bDiS set
ifol gaa Dem bel.
@ian bar iagt, at 6ranfrig, Tom
alsier er stobo til Raroffo. tun6e
areie Snaen meO gerbifuri&; men
Mr. SaD fcriitre6e at BET nloeieS life
goar on at ooerlo6e til Srontuis eIler
noaet atbet SarO al beitptte en- a.reri.
fanif @orger; set raa ui ielu 9isre;
&esierineen ! 8Ci9instun bil life
tr9ffe iine Sfi6e bort ira SnrBer, fsr
9erSitaris bar iluet i'm SribeS, %
ON 8sperue mprber bam, oil Dor
Slaaoe tage SeUn.
Raurerne / RarOffo err fanatiife
RubonmeoarRre o. Der oar gdnits
eiter oeres SinS. at geroiforis biep
grcben o. bortisrt, ifisnt ban er en-
pupul9r Man6, iorM bm bar giort
goct ne0 inn gelge. De tiger, at
gespnSelier er siort meS baru; iiSer
itaI 9uren fomne I'll mrbre. Rar Ri!
ie, set er nsooaroig. at amerita IPrer
Dem SoIfeitf.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1904-06-10

ling. @riibeeierne er imoo bette, oa
De bar tat Zig til Spgooe at uorpooe
observation-disclosures. gorserforeningen
(gitiSens' Maiance) itprer 9iitriftet
meb flor giIfaarIisbe6. gnbper, paa
bpent Der boiler @istunfe ON Spm'
PATH meb Streiferne, er blepen bar.
ilet ON at neSlegse fit gmbeoe. gri-
bate 9orgere, iom boloer meb arbei.
bernie, faar bore, at be eisr bebit ! at
paffe Jig.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1904-06-10

ret, atSen ifaI iaa Soo til at saa aien.
nem 9~aroaneaerne poa getineelie al.
at ben life bender til6age. @ifaoreu
ifaI beitaa al 3sSIagitibe oa Here Sor.
peoobaaoe. Den itaI afgaa ira oct
forte Sao iantiois neS. at gitcris.
flaaSen teller til Titoiien.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1904-06-10

SfsI9e ct Telegram fra 2iappang
ben Zoe bar Sapaneerne truffet fine
Sortropper bort fro 9aianeop. Rat
til 3bie Stunt soela96e Se en- Gel al
Serubanet os Seleernflsoninscn; men
Stoben bIep mart repareret. Sanion.
ooS auioffer ~foridenper Soponeiere,
iom er poa MarIfen til Bort grt6ur.
9e farer nj os ba omfring melem
gaIerrle og fonuuer uiorparetSe oper
~iapaneiiife Sfnaafloffe. DIAN bar mn.
Oct pigtigc 9ofiimenter i aiaSerne
paa en- ioIoen iaporRiiit OH or. Ge
bier, at Sapmleierne5 Sab Scr 30te
Wai bar tort. Maupe al 6e osoc ga.
pareiere bar fleote i 6iuer. Samiou.
90 baooe Ell ltplig aanp meb Sssapo.
neierne / 8alen peS 8ltiiantun Den
3oie sunni % tiIfsieoe DEM flor SfaSe,
men table ielp en- Officer o. II Man6.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1904-06-10
Jooebao.
) Sclp gurf iom ! RnslanS ioriSlses
Ssraels gsrn.
Gu Vroteh.

Gen Ste SUM- bIep oper ct 8iiiin
lisbife Rrno % apinoer ilemt mis-.
bunoleSe | srootlpn, q. o., % mango
al bereS gicnoele soeIogte. On al
Dem ligger poo SoipitaIet meS brllbt
Han0e, me0euS ANDRE ligaer bienmne
meo brrbte geu OF Gar / $opeoet.
Gorioaert til augre6et paa Ssoerue
iortPller Selegramnet life, rtert Il.
ger Inn, at Ell Slot iunfaIbte ~Rean.
mogere" 9if los pan Dem / oet len.
ore Sel al grooflpn. llroliabeoen
beBpnote nreb, al en- Bebclbob poa
olnfring 90 Stpffer foite6e oit OF
Sat paa freoeliae I9nS % apinocr
% peobleo oerneO neoipierutem belle
8nben. Smflpoenbe Stcue cq Qtlir.
brutfer Hog iir0 ct Slliin GiRoue&.
ruoer % gioroe ou6eu Sfaoe. San.
oelSnrrnoene proteiterehe, iom riute.
lig bar; nten Oct aioroe "Hegnmn.
9erne" eroon mere irporne. 9e pei.
tebe llbitiltn8SfaSier, Saonbfiprrer,
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, Sruatopiotier oa
altiug. Soa greb DC IpnSene i
Sfie8get og rpiteoe Dem, Hog Born
ooereIroe o. bar Jig iom Oiloe Gpr.
Sele Ssoefolorien arebeS al Strrf.
apnroer o. Born itreg. og omtriug
buroreoe SOBER ile0e iii for at oripe
Baffet bort; men Ell Regu al Sten
mebte BENT, % De bleo ilaaet oper.
elrOe 0toub for Nuuo. Rsblerne 10
og moreoc fig ouer, at 0e banoe iat
iaaoau SfrGf / Ssoerne. Ornii6er
bEep Der ienbt BUD eiter Boliti, OF TO
al llroitiiterne bIsp orreiteret. gn
az De ouapebne SsNer lia9er ior -.
Den.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1904-06-10

aommunosren Tor Den rusdife
5iuuoe, StOriprit aleris, bar al ga.
rem iaaet 5iIlaoeIie til at bunne en-
treble Gtiaebuus. al Sfibe
oct iorte Sap, % SultanRn bar erflg.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1904-06-10

Seneralaoiutant Bel aisif ON ef.
termiooogen Den 7oe ira 3enper til
Cripple Greet for at ~uuoerisse, Sor.
boloene og 9ipe @uoerisr 8eaboop
Undertaking. @eneralen er fife / ga.
psr al at giue "gisilonterne" mere
jrtbeo END a~r6eioerne inar, os oct CT
ifffert, at ban oil inoitille paa. at Ri.
i~trittet i9ttes unher milit9r Beta.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1904-06-10

Sissirsfen er oct npeite oa iineitc
saaon for gu6eie. 8i anbefaIer Oct
til olminoeIigt grus, ifriper "Sr.bi,
Aor.~
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1904-06-10

On tineiiif Silnfe, iom fom til Gle.
100 ben zoe, bragte ben 5ibenoe, at
Saponeieme 8if los paa Bort art6ur
aftenen fOrlo baa6e fra 9an6. oa 81.
iiben. sflisierne / Bort artbur no.
ienSte en- eitaore for at ansribe Den
i~apaneiifte 5IGoSe.
en- aineier. Tom Iiirebe zig no fra
Sort arthur, iortPller. at SoIoaterne
Inn iaar ? Parno Srso iom oasIig Ma.
ton meoens Sficererne Ieper / Sper.
floo. 9erfor er Der @isusie bIonSt
De menige.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1904-06-10

Gen isbiife Screening g9tai 9'Nitb
boIot I forriae ll9e ct Nsbe / Ses
Ofoines, Soma, for at Oemouitrere
moo ben r~uSitife 93ar og foa bont
til at onerfieu6e 9orgerbrcpe, iom
ruSiiife Sober bar erhperpct / bette
l2uuO. CONNER Ybilip Steiu / Gbi.
cago TOM til Wsoet o. bien OnIat til
Sr6itprer, og han lt0talte Den alnlins
beige @runolGtning, at ameritdulte
Sober maa np0e 6e iumme Hettiabe'
Der / RuSlon6 iom anbre amerifanife
9orgere. San ipneS, at De Jouenebe
StaterS Hegiering bsr tuinae 95dren
til at gp6ficlfbe EnS, iom Sober bar
foripnet fig meb, ranr De REFER ber'
fra til Rusiono. Get or mt tngen.
Iltt0e Silfpl6et. Haar Ell amertfanif
Sebe refer / G5arens Gi9e, timber
ban iii lin Sfrpf, at bans QoS er
pPr6iIsit. San msoeS meo paat.
latter OF Grp9l, naor han bier Oct
frem. &c 6orenebe Stater poer BAN
inaen geitpttelie, % oct er Ell Sfam.
0ommer Stein peoblep: Seq og.
ter at title mig / Spibieu for Ell So.
mite, iom beuberroer iig iii lloenri9S.
miniiter San for of faa BAN til at
spe ct Srpf paa Ritsldnb, iaa oct
anerfienber en- Ssoe iom nmerifmif
Berger. gtegter ban at gisre Oct,
oil nj ie iii at iin0e Ell onoen lt6pei. "
CONNER Stein er al tpff SsoePt
% ~interesierer Jig lepenbe for fine
9anosmPiIo. Suart bIiper Ss6erne
en- 0tagt / Nnterifa, iom De er oct |
Spiflmo, 8rmfrig, Giterrig o.
@nglano. De bar Yeitaene, og De
sper Sroilpoelie / Gresien. aaereSe
er Here al bore StorbIaoe / bere5
.Senoer. s Spitlouo tan De iises at
beberfe gresien og 6ermeo en- itor
Gel al aanoSIipet.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1904-06-10

@eitern SeSeration Of Wtiners bolot
ben Zoe Stunt Msbe / 9enper os oper'
orog til Grefutipfomiteen .at gisre,
bpao ben iitber raaSeligt / Golorlho
baabe | pclitiif Senieenbe og efIers.
eugene 9ebs teIesrofereoe til Msost:
"S%iertben er raienbe. arbeiberne er
opertpaa. Staa fait."
ct Telegram fra Raibington iiger,
at Sanltel 8ompers / iterfe llbtrpt
babler @olorobos gprigbeo. @irper.
rtsr 8eabobp bar efter manages We.
ming fra fsrit al &ariog iii belle lgrei'
en- ,ioet ban traaote Sooet ,r,tber 6sS.
Der, foroi ban er / 2omneir poa Cru.
beeierne.
timber WilitGrfpre.
ct Telegram at Sbe Sl1ni fra @ic,
tor, Colo, meSbeIer, of 9pen life
I9ngere Itanr unber @r1beeiernes
@igilancefomite, men utber milit9r
8ommanbo. 8itbernsr Beobnop er
reiit til ct. 9oitis, o9 @er. Saggott
er fonititueret / bans Steb. 0filitpr.
~fonnnarbo er inbfsrt / belle Seller
County, bportil Cripple Greet o9iaa
bsrer. General Bell Tiger at bolbe
Sr6en aQeiteos.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-06-10
SUNDAY SCHOOL WRITER'S.
Editors and Publishers e. III
Annual Session in Richmond.

Richmond, Va, June THE Associa>
ton of sunday School Editors and Pub
fishers net in annual session here this
afternoon. Among those in attendance
are: Rev. c. r.. Blackall, D. D., of the
American Baptist Publication Board,
Philadelphia; C. G.. Trumbull, editor of
The Sunday School Times: ]. A. Nc
Kamy, president Of the association and
editor of The Sunday School Help,
Nashville, Tenn; Rev. F. N. Peloubet,
DID,, of Boston, he well known aU-
thor of PeloubetS illustrated notes en-
the Sunday School lesson; Rev. DR.. J.
NJ. Frost. secretary of the Southern
Baptist Association Board, Nashville,
Tenn; Rev. DR.. James Atkinson, Edi-
tor of The Lesson Help of the Southern
Methodist Publishing House, Nashville.
Tenn; Rev. r. A. LampSley and Misses
H. and Margaret Rankin, Of the edito-
rial staff Of the Presbyterian commit
tee Of publications; DIR. Hazard, of
Boston, editor of the Congregational
Publishing Board; Rev. DR.. j. r. Miller.
Rev. DR.. j.. A. Worden and John H.
Scribner of the Northern Presbyterian
Board of Publication, Philadelphia;
Rev. Rufus Miller, Of the German Re-
formed Publishing Board, Philadelphia;
Rev. r. j. Miller, Of the United Pres
byterian Publishing Society, P%ittsburg;
Rev. l. j. Vanness, editor of the South
ern Baptist Board Publications; w. n.
Harrison, of Boston, chairman Of inter-
national Sunday school executive COM
mittee; ". ]. Semelroth, editor OF The
Sunday School. Evangel, ST. Louis;
Rev. DR.. W. B.. Olmstead, of the Free
Methodist Publishing Board, Chicago;
Rev. DR.. e. C. Wilbur, Of the Metho-
dist Protestant Publishing, Society,
Pittsburg; and DR.. Nicely, of the Meth
odist Episcopal Church Publishing
Board, New York.
At the opening session the president
delivered his annual address.
h evening from 6 to 8 o'clock the
Women's club entertained the visitors
at its club rooms, and the board of
directors were assisted in receiving by
Mrs. Jackson, wife OF General stone
WALL Jackson.
At 8 O'Clock tonight the association
will have it's annual banquet.
Tomorrow afternoon the visitors will
be X for a trolley ride over the city
and will visit the Battle ground and
cemetery at v Pines.
Thursday night a public meeting will
be held, at which time addresses will
be delivered upon popular phases OF
Sunday School work.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-06-10
SILLY BECOMES NETTLED.
Resumption Of the Hearing I'm the
bankruptcy Proceedings.

New York. Jun when the hear
ing in the Daniel J. SuIly & Co. bank
ruptcy proceedings was resumed today
before Refree MacGrane Coke, Mr..
Sully in his examination by Nj. Booth
by. of counsel for the receivers, be-
came somewhat nettled O ar the persis>
tent questioning affecting he relations
Of the E. w. Reynolds Cs-rpany, of
Providence n the Sully fra at the
time OF the failure. He also resented
a suggestion that he had inte-ferred
in the dealings between the receivers
and the creditors and had impeded the
efforts of the receivers to straighten
out the FIRMS affairs
Mr.. Suliy, with some show OF warmth,
asserted that he was a reditor OF Sui
~ & Co., as well as others. lie said
that Sully & Co, virtually acted as
agents or brokers for the r. w. Rey-
nolds Company. When asked TO show
by the books where and in what con-
dition the Reynolds Company account
appeared, Sully said he thought 7.
should have been the business of the
receivers to have had their account
ants determine the matter. He con-
tended that the firm of Daniel j.. Sully
& Co, with the same partners it con-
tanned before the suspension, still exist
ed. in spite Of the bankruptcy proceed
ings.
The efforts OF receivers counsel to
show that Mrs. Suliy was down as
creditor for more than 5000. 900 were
misdirected. Sully said. He explained
that the account in her name was
really the account Of D. j. Sully & Co.
Mrs. Sully'S account, he said was
transferred to the name of Mrs. Ian
try on the day OF the suspension, be-
cause ne did not wish it to appear in
her real name. on the looks.
1t was announced at the cotton ex
change today by superintendent King
on behalf Of the committee Of creditors
Of Sully & Co.. that all cash should be
in by Thursday of this week.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-06-10
DIR. Alderman's Fame.

The Mobile Register of May 2Sth
says:
A visitor of distinction. who came
yesterday to address h students
and graduates Of the University Mil
itary School. is DR.. E. A. Alderman.
president of Tulane University, New
Orleans. DR.. Alderman, although
young in years. or, at least. apparent
~ so. for in reality he is forty-three
years of age. is full of experience in
h educational art and has made a
distinguished record as the head OF
the great university of Louisiana. He
was born in Wilmington, y. c., was
graduated by the University of North
Carolina in 1882. receiving the de-
gree Phi. B. The degrees of D.. L. L,
University of the South, and LII. D.,
Tulane University, were conferred in
1898. and Ii. D. by Johns Hopkins
in 1902. He was superintendent OF
the Goldsboro city schools 1Ss4-'S7;
assistant state superintendent of
North Carolina. 1SS9-'92; professor
of English, State Normal. 1892; pro-
lessor of pedagogy, University of
North Carolina. 1S96-'99; president
Of the same. 1S96-'99; president of
Tulane University since April 5, 1900:
member and district director Of the
Southern Education Board; author
Of the life of William Hooper, signer
of the Declaration, also OF the School
History of North Carolina He Is a
man Of modest and engaging manner.
a good public speaker and is deserv-
edly popular with all who know him.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-06-10
RIVER AT IT'S HEIGHT.
Cessation Of Rain Brings Great
Relief TO the Flood Stricken Dis
trictf.

Little Rock. Ark. June LEGISLATION
OF rain brought immediate comfort to-
the flood stricken localities alcng the
Arkansas river today. Although the
river continues rising. reaching n
stage Of twenty-six feet. or three feet
above the danger line. at Little Rock.
the announcement is made that 1T will
come 10 q standstill tomorrow. Reports
Of irreparable Ismage to cotton and corn
crops IL the lowlan6s multiply and the
result viii De disastrous. because il Is
now too late for ~replanting. Thousands
Of acres OF rich bottom lands are under
wate-. Much livestock has been drown
ed.
No report Cf any loss Of Iif= has been
received. Much OF the property losses
are due 70 cavinS n along TIE river.
where some OF the finest plantations
are located.
In the western part OF the state wash
outs have occurred on some of the
railroads. but the damage il being re-
paired promptly and there is but little
interruption OF traffic.
No application for relief has come
thus fa- from the flood sufferers. Should
necessity arise the Little Rock board
of trade VIII send aid.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-06-10
WAR VESSELS FOR TIL EJAPs-
Reported That Submarine Boats Are
Being Built at Newport News.

Bridgeport, Conn, June THE re-
port reached this city this afternoon
that the submarine boat Protector had
been shipped to Japan from New York
and that four boats modelled after
the Protector are now under construc-
ton at the works Of the Newport
News Dry Dock and Shtpbuilding Com
pany. Bridgeport men interested In
The construction OF these boats decline
TO give any Information az to what
has been done with the Protector.
japanese agents have been In this
city several times and as a result &c
Is said d~raughtsmen are working day
and night at a local shop on plans and
models Of submarine boats. Some OF
these models are known TO have been
shipped to Newport News.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-06-10
COUNCILMAN WEST RELEASED.
He Divulges the Name of the Person
Who Made a Bride Offer to Him.

Richmond, Va. June 7.-Council-
man John T. West, who was sent to
Jail yesterday by Judge Witt, of the
Hastings court, for refusing to di-
vulge the name of a person who is
alleged to have offered him $500 to
remain away from a meeting Of the
street committee, of which he is a
member, was released from custody
this evening on giving to the court
h desired information. The person
he named is Nathan b. Bacon, Of
Manchester, a travelling salesman
for a paper mandatory, who was at
once placed under arrest by order of
the court, and brought to this city,
where he is held in custody. Bacon
las hitherto stood high socially and
in business circles in his city.
The matter before the street COM
mittee at the meeting referred to
above is understood to have been GER
tain paving contracts recently award
ed.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-06-10

Natchez, Miss, June IA special
officer having in charge Willie Mat
calf, an eleven year old boy. left to-
day for Walter Valley. The boy was
charged with opening a private mail
box in the postoffice. A number of
letters and bank checks a~ggregating
in value two thousand dollars. were
found on the boy when he was ar
rested. The firm to which the checks
were payable refused to prosecute,
and the boy was sem to the Baptist
Orphan Asylum at Walten Valley.
He is the son, OF a mortorman on a
local street railway.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-06-10
Freight Warehouses to Close at
p. NJ. on Saturday.

The attention of u shippers and
business men generally is called to the
Joint notice of the Atlantic Coast Line
and Seaboard Air Line, that tibet
freight warehouses will be closed, be-
ginning with June 18th, and continuing
through September. at 1 p. m. on Sat
urdays; no goods will be received for
shipment or deliveries made on Sat
urdays after 1 p. m, until close of Sep
temher-
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-06-10
Big Cotton MIN Sold at Auction.

GAINESVILLE, Ca, June THE big
cotton mill Of the GAINESVILLE Manu-
featuring Company was sold at pub
lie sale here to-day by J.. w. Caba-
nice. trustee for the bondholders. at
$4,000. The capital stock amounts
to $4,000. The bondholders get
the mill with their first mortgage
bond. aggregating $4,000. while the
stockholders and other creditors get
nothing. The mill cost $z15, 900. but
has not been operated since 1901
The bondholders will probably Or
ganize a new capital for disposing OF
the property.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-06-10
Great Republican Victory in Oregon

Portland, Ore. June THAT the
Republican party in this state scored
an overwhelming victory yesterday is
being made more apparent as the
count comes in. Congressman Bin
Der Hermann a been reelected in
the first district. with a majority of
about 1000, while j. n. Williamson.
the Republican nominee in the sec
ond district. polled upwards of 10, 900,
and later returns may swell this esti-
mate somewhat.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-06-10
}. f. Murphy Elected Secretary of
the Panama Commission,

Washington, June dominic I.
Murphy. commissioner of pensions
under Cleveland, to-day was elected
by the Panama commissioners as
secretary of tina body. Mr.. Murphy
will assume his new duties in a few
weeks. Until recently he was editor
and proprietor of the New Century,
a Catholic weekly printed here.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-06-10
Sale OF a Cotton Mil.

Rome, Ga, June THE sale of
the property of the Raccoon Cotton
Mills Company at Summerville was
made to-day by the receiver. II
was bought by John D.. Cleghorn. of
Summerville, for $50,625. The mill
was built twenty years g and re-
Gently went into the hands of a re-
ceiver.
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Messenger Bureau.
MtSSCII5O OULONN
Raleigh, n. C, June s.

LNWTCISAf ~ ~
The Protestant Episcopal convention
OF his diocese met today. Bishop Ches>
hire presiding, Rev DR.. NJ. III. Mar
shall, of Christ church, Raleigh, was
elected president and Rev. Julian A
Ingle. secretary. Rev. McNeely Dubose,
rector of st. Mary's school, Raleigh,
preached the m The litany was
read by Rev. Gilbert Higgs and the
communion was celebrated by Bishop
Cheshire, assisted by Rev. Dr.. F. w.
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The Maya War Ended.

Mexico City, June President Diaz
a issued a formal decree
ing h end OF Maya war in the Yucca
tan peninsula, after four years dura-
ton. The var cost a lives, as
the climate is unhealthy for troops
from the table lands.
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Plumbers i'm Atlanta on a Strike.

Atlanta Ga. June THE union
journeymen plumbers of Atlanta
went on strike to-day. They ask for
an increase in pay from $3.50 to
$500 per day. a decrease of hours
from 9 to s. Unless the strike Is de-
clared of within a short time, IL
will effect work on the new union
passenger station n other large
buildings in course Of construction.
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British Warship at Tangier.

Tangier, June THE British battle
ship Prince of Wales arrived here to-
day from Gibraltar and Joined the
American squadron. The sultan has
not answered the demands made for
h prisoners, the reports concerning
the treatment of the prisoners contin-
ue to be favorable.
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We cannot understand why the jap
anese do not take Dalny. seeing that
h Russians have already abandoned
1t twenty-eight times.-Atlanta Jour-
nal.
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Arch-Deacon of the Diocese of Vir-
ginia.

Richmond, Va, June REV. Wal
ter D. Smith, of Fredericksburg, was
to-day chosen to be arch-deacon of
the Episcopal diocese of Virginia, the
office he is to fill having been created
at the recent Diocesan Council.