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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-16
ARE IN BOTH NAV|ES
American Built Ships Owned
by Russia and Japan.
BEST OF THEIR GLASS
THEY WOULD BE LINED UP
AGAINST EACH OTHER
In the Event of War-How the Two
Nations Compare on the
Water.
BEST OF THEIR GLASS

Written for The Evening Star.
Should war eventuate in the far east be-
tween Japan and Russia the unusual spec
tacle will be presented of American skill
being pitted against itself in modern pow
erful vessels being lined up against each
other in any naval battle that would take
place.
The newest warships of both nations have
been built in the United States, Notable
in this class are the Variag of the Russian
navy and the powerful Kasagi of the Jap
anese navy both of which crack vessels
were built in Philadelphia within five years.
These two cruisers are of about the same
tonnage and speed, and would be pitted
against each other.
The navies of the world are particularly
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-16

The Abracadabra Club met at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Barber recently. Mr.. s. L.
Besselievre, the president, being absent
Mrs. F. b. Brock. one of the vice presi-
dents. occupied the chair The program
consisted of a paper by Mr.. George r. Ide,
on the Henry George Junior Republic -
He convinced his hearers that the Junior
Republic is most valuable reform move
ment. This was followed with humorous
book review by Miss Lenora Merritt, and
both papers were discussed by several MEM
bers of the club Mr.. Barber. by request,
gave an account of his recent visit to the
Pacific coast. The hostess served refresh
ments during the social hour which fol-
lowed.
Among those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
c. c. Abbott. Mrs. H. j. Decker, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. W. Barker. Mrs. f. B. Brock, Mrs.
A. P. Clark Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Croissant,
Mr.. Victor @. Croissant. DR.. and Mrs. w.
E. Dieffenderfer. Mrs. NJ. E. S. Davis Miss
Emily Doherty. Mr.. and Mrs. George r.
Ide. Mr.. and Mrs. J. l.. McCreery. Mr. and
Mrs. A. S. Perham. Mrs Z. l.. Pierce, Mr..
and Mrs. M L. Storey. Dr. and Mrs. Nc
Kee.
The Capitol Hill History Club held its
regular meeting Wednesday afternoon at
the home of Miss ]. Ellen Jackson, 113 9Th
street northeast. Mrs. John Weldon was
elected to membership. Very interesting
papers We're read by Mrs. Joseph Dague on
1.-The Life of Michael Angelo Mrs H: B.
Mattox, Pleasant Life in Italy" and Mrs.
J. e. Nichol. Universities Schools and Col
leges of italy" The next meeting will be
with Mrs. Castor. 4O6 A street southeast.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-01-01

NO REDU 6 TEON
OF WAGES
of the Miners in the Employ Of the Fair.
mont Coal company-Decision Ar
rived at at Meetings of the
Operators


Notwithstanding the reports that have
been circulated to that effect, the wages
Of the miners in the Fairmont region are
not to be reduced the first OF the year.
This happy piece OF news was given
out after meeting of all the oeprators
in the region in Fairmont. This infor.
NAL meeting was wen attended, and ev.
cry mine company in the region was rep.
resented. The matter was brought up
and and thoroughly discussed. and then
u public statement WAS authorized.
The only reduction chat win be made
will be m the wages Of the coke work,
ezs, and these VIII be reduced TO meet The
reduction recently made in the Councils.
vile field. As there Is but little coke
being made now IN the Fairniont region.
The reduction win be in,nAferiaI to the
vast horde OF zvorlSsas in the employ Of
the local Companies.
Tie news that there win be NO reiue-
ton will be welccne TO the men OF the
region who had time after time heard sIse
runor chat cut was to be made the
first Of the year. and who have been on
The anxious seat for some time over the
sepcrt- En-.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-01-01
JARvIsv11LE CITIZEN MARR1ED.

Mr.. Seymour Norman and Mrs. Fan
ME Goldman were united in marriage II
Fairn0nt. at the home OF Miss aiolIis
Gump- at O'clock Christmas eve. the
Rev. Perry Fcrtncy cfliciating. The bride
Was dcrneriy OF Grafton. i tiae mother
Of ciand coEman, of the Sentinel Office,
and has a hoNt Of friends there, who VIII
wish her every happiness The groom i
. carpenter by trade, q most excellent
man, and resides ut Jaryissflle, tllis conn-
~. Those present were Mr. B. b
Brown and Miss Fannie Rollins, Of Buck.
harmon; AIr. and Airs Ed. Ware. Of Graf
ton; Miss Retta Baker, OF worthir.,tcu
Mr.. and Mrs. o. z. Martin, OF. Nonon.
gat; Mr.. and Mrs. n. F. Randall, Mis-
Maud Bay. Miss B. Norman, Mr.. Claude
Post, Ais Mary Clayton saald Mr.. b.
Randall Of Faisrnobt. Nir. and Airss
Norman passed through this city today
en- route to their home ia Jaryisvifle.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1904-01-01

will positively cure every case
in time, and even in the worst
cases of Bright S Disease and
Diabetes it always gives COM
foit and relief 8
Remember when the kid
neys are affected the work of
destruction never ceases, so
commence taking FOLEYS
KIDNEY CURE at once and
avoid a fatal malady.
FOLEYS KIDNEY CURE
is made from a prescription of
a specialist in kidney diseases
and was used for years in pri-
vate practice before it was
put on the market.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
Lao Yang as the Car Get
the Report
Continued from Page One.)

losses. Thanks to the sufficient num-
Der Of bridges and the manner in
which the roads leading to them had
been laid out, all the troops destined
to take the offensive were safely on
the right bank of the river on the
morning of September 1st. The enc
my did not occupy our abandoned
advance positions until the evening OF
September 1st, when they opened an
artillery fire upon Lao Yang. No
trophies of war fell into the hands
of the enemy.
4 adopted the following plans of
operations: Having crossed to the
right bank of the river the army had
taken up a position between the vii
lage of Sykwantun and heights near
the Yentai Mines, which it was in
tended to occupy with all our detach-
ments. composed of thirteen battal-
ions. Taking the position near
Sykwantun as pivot it was ar
ranged that the army effect move
ment to flank the Japanese position,
which was extended from the Taitse
River, near the village Of .KWantun
toward the Yentai collieries. Often
sive operations began when all the
troops had taken up their allotted po-
SitiOnS.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
Carolina Beneath the
Rush of a Tempest
Continued from Page One.)

storm. which must have attained We
loclty of seventy-five miles an hour OIL
This coast.
The wind reached a maximum We
locity of fifty miles an hour in Will
mingtOn. Many trees were blown down
and wires tangled. The city has mad
no Geographic communication with the
outside world until tonight and even
now there is only one wire in COM
mission.
Southport and the beaches report no
damage, but the wind blew gale
along the coast.
The lower Cape Fear River was so
rough that all steamboat traffic be
tween here and Southport was sus-
pended. The tide reached the highest
mark in four years, and had there not
been a timely shift of wind about high
tide, it is believed the water would
have risen over the long treStle be-
tween Wrightsville Beach and the
mainland.
Several tents of the Seaman-Millican
Mfrdigras Company, which is showing
here this week, were blown down.
The storm has abated tonightSand
the worst is believed to be over
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
]. l. O'Quinn Co.
FLORIST Gnio1.
l. Raleigh, N. G.
Reduced Rates Via SeabOard Air Line
Railway.

To Austin, Texas, and return, from
Raleigh $39.40. Tickets sold Septem-
Der II and II. Final limit Septem-
Der 3Oth
TO Baltimore, Md, and return from
Raleigh 500. Tickets sold Septem-
Der 9Th to 18th. Final limit Septem-
Der 10th. Can be extended until Sep
TENDER 25th.
To Chattanooga, Tenn. and return,
from Raleigh $15.75. Tickets sold
September II and 18th.
To Hot Springs, Ark, and return,
from Raleigh $1,000.
Stn Francisco, Cal. and Los Angeles,
Cal, and return, from Raleigh $65.25.
TO Norfolk, Va, and return, from
Raleigh $5.95. Tickets sold October
"a to 28th. Final limit October 18th.
To St. Louis. Mo-. and return, from
Raleigh, n. G. Season tickets $3.50,
sixty day tickets 5000, fifteen days
tickets $24.S0, coach excursions $3.50.
To Boston, Mass, and return. from
Raleigh, N. c., $4,000. Tickets sold
October End and 3rd. Final limit o.
tober 22nd.
For further information relative to
rates from other points and schedules
and routes. apply to
II. A. MORRISON. C. p. & T. A.,
Raleigh, n. G.
c. H. GATTIS. r. p. A..
Raleigh, n. G.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
A Cure for Asthma

The worst cases of Asthma in the world
succumb readily to the one great cure that
never fails. DR.. Rudolph Schiffmann's
Asthma Cure almost performs miracles.
Mr.. r. M. Spencer, 1880 Vermont
avenue, Toledo, o., says: Asthma has
been growing on me for years, until last
summer the attacks became so severe that
many nights l spent half the time gasp
ing for breath. Doctors seemed to give no
relief whatever, and felt there was no
hope for me, when drug clerk recon-
mended your Asthma Cure. It's effect is
truly magical and gives complete relief in
from to minutes"
Sold by all druggists at SOC and S1.O0.
Send &c stamp to DR.. r. Schiffmann, Box
1913, st. Paul. MIMI, for free sample
package.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
Ask Another Peace Conference.

ST Louis, Sept. 13.-The inter-Par-
liamentary Union, whose mission to the
United States is to advance the cause
of peace, took up in earnest today the
important matters before it. A resolu-
ton was adopted calling on the powers
signatory to the convention of The
Hague to intervene. either Jointly or
separately, with the belligerents in the
Far East, in order to facilitate the
restoration of peace.
A resolution was adopted asking
President Roosevelt to call a second
session of The Hague conference.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
Reunion OF The McNeilIS.
Fayetteville Observer

Ardlussa, the pleasant and hospit-
able home of DR.. j. w. Mcneil, was
on the Sth inst. the scene of another
happy reunion OF the MCNEIL clan.
In an admirable location on the high
picturesque banks of Big and Little
Rockfish, which at this point almost
unite in one stream, charming new
house, surrounded by wide VerandaS,
has recently risen out of the ashes of
the old Mcneil home, SO well known
for a century past for the geniality
and generous hospitality of it's own
erS.
DR.. and Mrs. Mcneil, with their
characteristic tact and warmth of
greeting, welcomed their guests on
the front veranda. For two hours or
more carriages continued to arrive,
filed with bright eXpectant faces.
Soon there was gathered a goodly
number of McNeils. McFayden, Nc
Kinnons, McEacherns, McDonalds,
McMillans, McGeachys and others
bearing also good old Scotch names.
Dinner, a most sumDtuous repast.
was served under the wide spreading
boughs of a large tree on the upper
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
Chief of Engineers Drops Dead.
By the Associated Press.)

Richmond, Va, Sept. 14.-An r.
vington, Va, special says:
Captain Miller, Chief of United
States Engineers in the Harbor De-
partment who was recently sent here
to make survey and arrange for the
dredging of the mouth of Carriers
Creek, dropped dead while waiting or
the wharf for the boat to come in thia
afternoon Heart failure is said "a
be the cause of his death. Captain
Miller's body was put aboard the boat
and taken to WhiteStone. where an in
quest was held after which his remain,
were taken to Washington.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15

Friday night at the home of Mrs CT,
n. Walters. 319 New ern avenue, at
$3.50 o'clock. Admission will be l5~.
with refreshments free. Public lnVi7
ted. The program is as follows:
piano Miss Vera Walters
Reading. :. Miss Minnie Grlssom
Violin Miss Grace DeBerry
(Accompanist Miss Mary DeBerry.}
Voice Mrs. Horace Dowell
Realm :. Miss Bumpas1
Flute Mr.. GOodno
Accompanies Miss Vera Walters.)
Voice Miss Veva Phillips
Reading Miss Lavinia Goodno
piano Miss Louise Sanders
Harp -. MI. furhhal betI'
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
A FIGHT ON RATES.
Charges of South Carolina Merchants
Against Several Carriers Filed.
OBy the. Associated Press.)


Washington, Sept. 14.-Charges of
unreasonable and discrimindtiVe rates
on freight are made in a complaint
filed with the Interstate Commerce
Commission by James l.. Quimby, w.
j. Plat and Company. and "A large
number of other merchants in Aiken,
Graniteville, Langley and Blackville,
South Carolina, against the Clyde and
Old Dominion Steamship lines, the
Merchants and Miners Transportation
Company, the Baltimore Steam Pack
ct Company, the Southern, Seaboard
Air Line and Atlantic Coast Line and
Charleston and Western Carolina raul
roads. The comp laint alleges that
the rates between the points named
and Boston. New York. Providence,
Philadelphia and Baltimore are UNI
reasonable as compared with the
rates to Augusta, Ga; that prior to
June 2. 1899, these South Carolina
points, excent Blackville, were allow
ed the same rates, from The North
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
The Leak Episode Closed.
CIV the Associated Press.)

T'T
Washington, Sept. 14.-The lnVeS-
tigation of the charges of the SaVdh-
nah. Ca. cotton exchange regarding
an alleged leak in the government
cotton crop report of September
has been concluded, the Department,
of Agriculture accepting the denial OF
the New York brokerage firm thai itS
telegram giving an estimate OF inc
crOD was a leak from the department
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
The CasweiI Monument.

Especial to News and observer ~,
Fayetteville. N. c., Sept. Little
1000 appropriation made by the last
General Assembly for repairing Cas-
well monument has been available for
some time and representatives, from
marble works have been here to make
estimates for the work. 1t is believes
the appropriation is sufficient without
any other moneys
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
y y =.
Observation-Disclosures.

Hickory, N. c., Sept. IL Especially
Tonight at the residence of her
father, Rev. w. r. GWaltney. Miss
Matte e. GwaltneY was married to
Mr.. *. G. KenZies. cashier of the
First National Bank. The marriage
was a quiet affair. only the imme-
date members of the family of the
bride and bridegroom being present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Menzies left for st.
Louis by the 1890 o'clock train.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15

eastern cities as Augusta, and alleges
violation of the long and short haui
clause. The complaint asks repard-
ton for thousands of dollars or iosS
alleged to have been sustained anu
other redress.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
\ Gale at Norfolk.
,Bv the Associated Press.)

10y llls ASSOcldlGu IleSS.J
Norfolk, Va. Sept. IA south
east storm is raging here and the
wind in Norfolk is blowing forty
eight miles, backing the river into
the low streets. Communication with
the coast has been interrupted by the
gale. At last reports the wind was
thrty-six miles at Cape Henry and
TWENTY-FIVE miles at HatteraS. The
force of the blow is steadily increas-
inc
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
Rnnsdell IS Nominated.

(By the Associated Press.)
New Orleans. Sept. '14.-Returns
from the Fifth Louisiana Congress
sional primary show the overwhelm-
ing nomination of Congressman j. T.
RanSdall over O. G.. DaWkinS.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
Lynchers of Naples Indicted.
GBy the Associated Press.)

(By the Associated Press.)
Huntsville, Ala, Sept. 14-The
special grand jury investigating the
Iynching of Horace Naples, the negro
who killed John Waldrop, has report
ed ten indictments aaginst alleged
members of the mob. Arrests will
quickly follow.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
Crops Damaged in EdgecOmbe.

Especial to News and Observer
Tarboro, n, c., Sept. IA terrific
wind and rain storm struck here this
afternoon. at five o'clock md blew
furiously for about three hours. Much
damage has been done to the cotton
and young corn throughout the coun7
"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
Big BLOW at kinStOn.

Kinston, n. c., Sept. 14.-There has
been quite a wind and rain storm
here all day, but no damage has been
done so far as can be aScertained.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
Southern League.
CBy the Associated Press.)


AT Atlanta r. H. E.
Atlanta 900 $4,000 50 /
Memphis ..0 % 0 90 % 2
Batteries: Childs and S. Winters;
Ehret and Hurlburt.
At Rirnoingham- r. II. e.
Birmingham O201 0 6 so II /
New Orleans / 0 2 0 0 0 0 o. 8 3
Batteries: STREET. and Matthews;
Wigs and Sullivan.
Second game. X. H. n.
Birmingham 21OO2 O1O*-6 II /
New Orleans 1000 Oh 10 4
Batteries: G. Clark, Reagan and
Millerick; Breitenstein and Fox.
At Montgomery X. H. r..
Little Rock ..201O0O1 % 16 2
Montgomery % 90 0-3 IS 0
Batteries; Bolin and Anderson;
Gardner and Manners.
At Nashville r. II. r.
Nashville SIS 5000 0 *-12 II 2
Shreveport A 0 8 0 1 0 0 L IA 2
Batteries Nickens. Piatt and
Knoll; Feye, Hartley and Graffius.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15

terrace. 1t is scarcely necessary to
add that full justice was done to the
array of good things provided
Several short after dinner speeches
were heartily appreciated by all pres
ent as were the Scotch ballads and
national songs sung later by the as
sembled company-as usual, Dixie
called forth burst of applause.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
HALE-NEAL.
A Wilmington Pastor WEEDS Charm
ing Reidsville Lady.

Reidsville, N. c., Sept. 14.-(Spe-
ciaI.)-At noon today in Reidsville
Baptist church Miss Mary Neal, OF
this place, and Rev. Fred d. Hale, OF
the First Baptist church. of Whining
ton, were married. Rev. Charles L.
Greaves officiating.
The bride is a charming and attrac-
tive lady, organist of the church here
and noted for her good works. DR.. Hale
is an able preacher and pastor. The
happy couple go to Washington. d. c.,
on a visit after which DR.. Hale will
take part in a meeting at Greensboro
going to Wilmington about the first
of October.
i y i
Musical Friday Night.
-, ~ ~ -, ,
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15

Standing of National League.
Games Yesterday.
ISOLATED Press.)

(BX the Associated Press.)
At Brooklyn r. H. e.
Philadelphia OOa0OO1OO o. 2
Brooklyn 20 900 / 90 1-2 10 6
Batteries: Corridor and Doom; ;
Resting and Ritter.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
n Home Marriage.

Scotland Neck, Sept. ESPECIALLY
Some days ago Mis- Narcissa Brad
ley at her home in the country was
married to Mr.. William II. Warren, OF
Griffin, N. G. They left Immediately
fer st. Louis.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
Standing of American League.
Games yesterday.
(By the Associated Press.)

(By the Associated Press)
At Boston r. II. Il.
New York 2O1OOOOO O-3 2 3
Boston ....0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ii 6 Z
Batteries: Chesebro and Mcclure;
Dineen and Criger.
Second game. r. II. E.
Boston ............1OOO0-1 !
New York .......0 %
Batteries: Gibson and Farrell'
Powell and Mcguire. (Called in fifth
inning on account darkness.)
At Chicago R.H. E.
Chicago ....1O1OO1OO "-3 7 0
Cleveland 30 0 O 1 0 0-1 3 l
Batteries: Owen and Sullivan;
DonOhue and BuelOW.
Second game. X RI. II.
Chicago ....120111O IS 3
Cleveland 20 1 0 0 0 % :
Batteries: Patterson and Sullivan
Hess, BueloW and Ostyk.
At St Louis R.H. f.
st. Louis OOOOOOS IL II
Detroit - 0 2 4 0 0 l Oil 13
Batteries: SudhOff and Sugden
Kitson and Drill.
Second game. X. II. II.
st. Louis "A 0 0 0 O%-5 ~
Detroit .....0O 5000 4 o. 10 /
Batteries: Petty and Kahoe; XII
Ian and Drill.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
Musical Friday Night.

The w. c. T. U. will give musical
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
WOMAN and
SOCIETY.

The new moon hung in the sky,
The sun was low in the west,
And my betrothed and /
In the churchyard paused to rest
Happy maiden and lover,
Dreaming the old dream over;
The light winds wandered by,
And robins chirped from the nest,
And loi in the meadow sweet
Was the grave of a little child.
With a crumbling stone at the feet,
And the ivy running wild
Tangled ivy and clover,
Folding it over and over;
Close to my sweethearts feet
Was the little mound up-piled.
Stricken with nameless fears.
She shrank and chung to me;
And her eyes were filling with tears
For grief that l did not see'
Lightly the winds were blowing.
Softly her tears were flowing,
Tears for the unknown years
And a sorrow that was to pc.
Pai1pU AldrIch.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
Lawn Party at Millbrook.
Associated Charities.

Regular monthly meeting of the
general committee of the Associated
Charities will be held in the rooma
of the association on West Hargett
street this morning at IL o'clock. Il
is earnestly desired that there be 4
full attendance.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-09-15
1904. at 1901 .. m

JOHN A. MILLS,
President and General Manager.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1904-12-27
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