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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-09
LOVED AND HONORED HERE.
Captain II. Il. Glenn Among Those
Who EuloSize Ransom at Winston.

Especial to News ana Observer
Winston Salem, N. c., Oct. S.-Gen-
uine regret was expressed here by men
in every walk of life this afternoon
when the news came that Gen Matt
Ransom had passed over the river.
Mr.. Clement Manly: Gen. Ransom
was of North Carolina. He loved it
sincerely and l think had no higher
ambition than to be considered its first
citizen. On the important positions
he held under the National Govern
ment there was never an opportunity
offered for the advancement of the
State that he did not seize it at once.
He was a proud man, proud of him
self, the chiefest attribute of his pride
was that he was a North Carolinian.'
G. Il. Watson: Gen. Ransom was
a patriotic North Carolinian and was
devoted at all times to the best in
tercSts of the State.'
John w. Fries: North Carolina and
Massachusetts join in common sorrow
for the loss of the foremost citizen in
each State. Ransom and Hoar worthy
peers in exceptionally long public SER
vice each represented the best inter-
ests of his own people, but always with
patriotic regard for the common veal
of the whole country"
Capt. II. II. Glenn: 'In the death of
Gen. Ransom North Carolina has lost
enc of her greatest and most useful
DatriOts"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-09

of General Ransom removes from
pubic lite the most conspicuous and
useful of Southern men. His career
in the Senate was most unique in
that without offending the dominant
getting many gifts for the South and
the Union. Fle was a great orator a
most facinating personality and a no.
BILE North Carolinian.'
Col. q. ". HinShaW, of Winston: ut
is indeed sad to know that General
Ransom is dead. Ever since /. as a
soldier boy. received repeated kind
ness at his hands, | have followed his
great career in public life with affec-
Tomato interest and intense loyalty to
him and pride for the State and par
ty that possessed so noble a SON.
Hon. Thomas Settle, ASheyilie: Il
loved Senator Ransom and am deep
ly grieved at his death. The whole
South should grieve the whole State
will, for he was one of the greatest
men she ever produced"
District Attorney T.. A. HoltOn. OF
Winston; II am very sorry because
Of General Eansoms death. He had
a great hold on the people and de-
served to have, for he had shown
that he was entitled to their conf
dence. He was a very great man and
an exceeding orator.
Henry G. Blount, Wilson: "The
grandest orator the noblest Roman Of
them all passed away when death
struck Senator Matt w. Ransom to-
day
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-09
Leads all North Carolina aiies i'm News and Circulation
WAS HEAVEN DEAF2
A Woman, III, Helpless,
Forced to Bear the Su-
preme Horror.

Especial to News and Observer
Smithfield, n. c. Oct S.-Some hell
born idea has prompted a negro brute
by the name of Charlie Watson crimi-
nally to assault and rape a white Wo-
man of this county by the name of
Miss Polly a. Beasley. Miss Beasley
has been living with her brother. Drew
Beasley, several miles below Smith
field. This negro has been employed
by Mr. Beasley for the past four or
five weeks.
Miss Beasey has been sick for
sometime and unable to work. and
Mr.. Beasley ana his wife went to the
field on yesterday to pick cotton and
left her at the house. The negro was
left to haul wood, and wn1ie Mr.. and
Mrs. Beasley were in the field he went
to the house, ran off the little five
year-old boy and ravished Miss Beas-
ley. Information was received here
this morning of the crime and the
negro was found in town and prompt
~ lodged in Jail. Shortly afterwards
Mrs. Beasley came to town and SWOre
out a warrant for the arrest of the
negro. The preliminary hearing is
set for Monday at II o'clock before
Squire Jesse Daughtry.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-09
MANY TRIBUTES ARE PAID.
Men of Greensboro Sneak of Ransom's
Splendid Worth and Service.
Especial to News and Observer )

Especial to News and Observer.)
Greensboro, N. c., Oc, S.-Intelli-
gence of the death of General Ran
som was received here with universal
sorrow. On all sides were heard ex-
press1ons of high appreciation of his
faithful services as soldier. statesman
diplomat and civilian. He was always
greatly beloved here and made his
last public speech and appearance
here last year at the reunion, pre-
siding over the ceremonies.
Among expressions of sorrow and
of appreciation of his greatness heard
We're the following:
Mayor w. III. OsbOrn:. "He and my
father We're lifelong friends. HH was
as good to me as if I were his own son.
never wavering in his kindness and
l was as fond of him as a man could
be. The South has had few greater
statesmen in his day and North Car
Dina never raised a more devoted son
fer, war, for peace. for eloquence and
ability. What he has done for us in
that way will never be written
A. NJ. Scales: Il am deeply grieved
to learn of Gen. Ransom's death. His
public life in all it's vicissitudes III
war. in reconstruction DAYS. in the
Senate and as Minister abroad showed
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-09
Friends at Asheville Speak.
Especial to News and Observer

Asheville n. c., Oct. s. The an
nouncement of the sudden death of
General Matt Ransom was a shock to
the people OF this city. Gen. Ran
som had many warm friends and adj
mirers here, while many of his COM
rades in arms lived in and around
Asheville.
Speaking of the death of General
Ransom, State Prison Director j. p.
keTr, a warm personal friend of the
dead statesman, said: Gen Ransom
was one of the greatest of North Caro-
lna's sons. In his prime he was men
tally and physically an ideal Senator.
lie was he opposite Of Senator Vance
N his political methods. Vance all
ways wanted to face the multitude
tansCm relied upon the fcW-his tried
ana true friends. With the average
North Carolina Legislature Senator
ransom was invnciblc. His service
IN the Senate will hardly be regarded
as second in our States history, save
10 that of Vance"
Capt. j. p. Sawyer, president of the
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-09
HON. NJ. ". RANS0M'S
SUDDEN DEATHCALL|
Great and Patriotic Son of North Carolina Gallant
in War and Wise Leader in
Peace

mission from the Southern States.
which met at Montgomery.
On the breaking out of the Civil War
he entered the Confederate army in
June, 1861, being appointed Lieutcn-
ant Colonel of the First North Caro-
lima State Troops. In April, 1862, he
was elected Colonel of the Both. North
Carolina Regiment. On the 18th Of
June. 1865, he was appointed a Brig
adler General His brigade was com
posed of the oath, 25tn, 49th and seth
North Carolina Regiments.
He served as a Brigadier General till
the surrender at AppomattoX, at Whi.Sl
he was present and signed the parole
list He was wounded in the arm at
Malvern Hill on July 1, 1862. He was
in the Maryland campaign, was at
Sharpsburg and served IN Eastern
North Carolina, also around Richmond
and Petersburg, being wounded at the
latter place in May 1864. He return
cd to his comamnG in October and
then served continuously till the close
CT the war.
Among his staff officers were the
late Dr.. Charles j. O'Hagan, DR.. G. j.
Gee, Lieutenant Thomas w. Mason,
Chief Justice Walter Clark was his
first adjutant, having the rank of Lieu
tenant, being appointed before he T1as
sixteen years old. On his resignation
he was succeeded by Capt. Robert r.
PEBBLES The Adjutant General Of his
brigade was CAPTAIN Stirling Gee. who
was killed or Alril 1, 1865, and who
was succeeded by Capt. r. b. PEBBLES.
General Ransom was brave and
gallant soldier. After the war he re-
turned to the practise Of law and
in 1872 was elected United States
Senator. serving till March 4. 1895.
Soon after his retirement he was ap-
pointed Minister to Mexico by Presi-
dent Cleveland. After his term ended
he returned to his farm in Northamp-
ton county and became a great South
ern planter, raising large cotton
crops and amassing large fortune.
In 1854 he was married. his bride
being Miss Pattie Exum, of North
ampton, who with six children, five
sons and one daughter, survive the
distinguished lawyer, soldier, patriot
and statesman.
Mr. Patrick Eyum~Ransom reached
the city yesterday afternoon, having
come from Northampton to meet his
mother and sister on their way home
from Blowing Rock. where a telegram
had told them of Senator Ransom S
death. Mr.. Ransom was unable to
reach Greensboro to join them and
they reached Raleigh at five o'clock
this morning. They leave here at
eleven O'Clock this morning over the
Seaboard for their grief stricken
home, and with them they will carry
the deepest sympathy of the people of
North Carolina, who mourn the loss
of one of the States greatest sons.
The funeral, as announced above,
will take place at four o'clock Mon
day afternoon from the Late home of
the deceased in Northampton county
and will be conducted with Masonic
honors.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-09
TRAGEDY FOFLOWs TEASING.
Head Sewers an Artery and Bryant
Dies as a Consequence.
Especial to News and Observer

Especial to News and Observer.)
Mayodan, N. ca. Oct. S.-W. A. Bry-
ant was killed at Mayodan this after
noon by Pleas. Head. of the same
place. 1t seems that Head had been
teasing Bryant about being drunk
when Bryant became incensed and
commenced to curse Head in a violent
manner and to approach Head who
was standing on his porch washing
his hands, having just come out of the
cotton mill. Head told Bryant not to
come on him, and Bryant threatened
to whip Head. Head stepped into
the house and got a gun. Bryant was
still advancing when Head again told
him not to come. He kept approach
ing however. and Head to frighten
him away shot him in the leg. not in
tending to kill as he claims. Neverthe-
less the shot struck an artery and
Bryant bled to death in a few minutes.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-09
GOldSbOrO's Warm EulOgy.
Especial to News and Observer

Especial to News and Observer
Goldsboro. n. c.. Oct. S.-The news
of the death of General Ransom
brought With it a grief that is reflect
ed in the faces of all. Among the
tributes paid the dead soldier and
statesman are the following:
Judge w. s. OBJ. Robinson: Gen
eral Ransom has left his impress
upon the nation. The s0lendor of his
genius as soldier, statesman, diplo-
mat, orator and private citizen still
rests upon US and will abide with u.s.
j. b. Edserton: Senator Ransom
AS a soldier filed q place that was
peculiarly his own: fearless in battle,
yet always considerate of his men. he
as woman. In the United States
Senate he accomplished for the ma
terial DEVELOPMENT of the State more
than ] believe, any other man could
have secured at that time. AS a
statesman, diplomat and orator he
had no equal and as man who loved
mis- State he leaves a shining example
l.. ID. Gildens: General Ransom
was a great man and served his
country and State We'll"
John H. Hill: I'm the death of
General Ransom we lost a man who
has done more for the State by his in
fuence in the United States Senate
than any other Senator we have ever
had A soldier and a statesman
Col. Jos. y. RobinsOn: General
Ransom's service to the State cannot
be briefly told nor adequately esti-
mated. By his brilliant and brave
habeas corpus achievement in recon-
struction time he accomplished for
his people a feeling of safety and
gave to them new hope amidst the
lowering clouds of martial rule: and
coming to the United States Senate
his first speech in that body gave
to the State a prominence that was
Drideful to behold and secured for
her q recognition that he ever after
wards most brilliantly sustained
f.. A. Stevens: General Ransom
is gone from among us and with his
going the State has lost brilliant
son."
N. w. Musgraye: "By the death of
General Ransom the State has lost
man who not only rendered great SER
vices during the war. but since the
close of the great struggle he has been
of great service to his country in the
United States Senate
Henry Lee: He is one Of the
greatest statesmen / have known.
Served his State in her every need.
Brave in war; grand in peace"
III. Il. Parker. Jr.: 81 feel that we
have lost in the death of General
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-09
Our Greatest Statesman"-Overm
Especial to News and Observer.

Especial to News and Observer
Salisbury, n. c.. Oct. 8-The fol-
lowing telegram on the death of Cen
eral Ransom was sent by Senator
OVerman:
I'm the death Of General Ransom
North Carolina loses her greatest
statesman, whether as commander of
an army or as a United States Sena-
tor, he served his State with such con-
spicuous gallantrY and such marked
ability as to distinguish him as one
of the great men of the country He
loved his State with unselfsh deVo-
ton, and people loved him and de-
lighted TO honor him. His life adds
lustre to cur history
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-09
IN BREATHLESS
HEADLONG RACE
With One Man Dead to "HonM Honk" of Horns.
Clang of Bells and Shouts of Warning
Heath Rushes in First

Battery Park Bank, and a member Of
Ransom's brigade during the Civil
War, declared that the dead states
mans services to the State while in
the Senate could not be reckoned. He
had more influence with Republican
and Democratic members alike" said
Capt. Sawyer. than any Southern
Senator. The State has suffered a
great loss"
Major n. II. Waddell, also of Ran
SONS brigade, declared him the
grandcst soldier that God ever let live
He did more for North Carolina, per-
haps, than any other man save
Vance,
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-09
The Triumphant Return.

Especial to News ard Observer.)
Davidson, n. c., Oct. S.-The team
which played Carolina to a standstill
this afternoon in Charlotte returned
tonight amidst a great ovation The
BOYS considered the game as a victory
and are celebrating as such. The team
was met at the train by the students
and taken to bon fire on the campus,
thence to mass meeting. This is
l1aVidSon's first game and much anx-
iety was fell over the outcome David
sons next big games are with Wash
ington and Lee and V. NJ. L. in LIE king
ton.
Score: Carolina, 0; Davidson, q.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-09

him to be a great character. possessed
of traits which marked him as a lover
of his State, her people and his coun-
try
Col. James T. Morehead: Ransom
was brave soldier, 6 great politician
and became a broad statesman"
Il. j. Justice: His death is a dis
tinct loss to North Carolina. He was
one of a half dozen of the greatest
men the State has ever produced
II. Nj. Reese: Senator Ransom was
one of the ablest and best public men
I ever knew and his death is a great
loss to his country"
EX-Judge w. Il. Bynun: 81 am
shocked to hear of his death. He was
a scholar and a gentleman and one
of the last of a noble line of states
away. He never met man or woman
that he did not leave them feeling
better for the meeting"
j. j. Nelson: General Ransoms
death will not only cause every DEM
ocrat in the State to deplore his loss
but every citizen who knows of his
services in war and peace for the
whole people will join in regret.
Ex-MayOr H. v. Taylor: North
Carolina should ever cherish his men,
ory. He was great as a soldier,
Diplomat. statesman and civilian.
j. Nj. Scott: "He was great as a SOL
der. He grew greater in public life
and did more for the South as Sena-
tor by his courteous and conservative
bearing than a great many people
know Of" ~
.yu,yoe Y. n. Strudwicl<: 'The State
has sustained an irreparable loss III
the death of Senator Ransom. His
was the most commanding hgure ieft
~ nc among the veterans of the OLD
Guord and there is no one left to take
his place. no
most accomplished orators. statesmen
and patriots the old North State has
ever produced passed away when
General Ransom died.
Col Holm n. Staples: THE death
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-09
A. and Nj. Special Service.

The second of the series of monthly
services at the A. and NJ. College will
be held in Pullen Hall tonight at 8
o'clock. The Rev. DR.. Jasper G. Mas
see, assisted by the congregation of
the Tabernacle church. will conduct
the services. A cordial invitation is
extended to all friends of the college
in the city and especially to young
men. The college library will be open
as a receDtion room for all who come
early Extra cars will be provided
and will run to the postoffice in West
Raleigh, which is close by Pullen
Hall.
The services in September were con-
Quoted by Rev. DR.. Bumpass and the
congregation of Edenton Street church
and were greatly enjoyed and appre-
ciated by the cadets.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-09
NEW BANK FOR MOUNT AIRY.
With S1O0O,G COO Authorized Capital it
Begins Business With $4,000.

Especial to News anc Observer.)
Mount Airy, n. c., Oct. S.-The
Mount Airy State Bank has been or
ganized here with an authorized cap
ital of 100000 and paid in capital
of $4,000. The officers are: Presi-
dent, Jesse H. Prather; Vice-president.
j. A. Hadley: Cashier. w. j. Byerly;
Assistant Cashier, O. w. Kochtitzky.
The directors are: Jesse H. Prather, A.
E. Smith, G.. c.. WEIGH. T. t. Smith, j.
A. Hadley. t. B. McCargo. d. Il.
KochtitzI5y A. G.. Bowman, W.. ia
Byerly. ]. d. Smith. S. P. Graves ana
w. s. TAYLOR.
lot has been purchased on Mail
street south of and adjoining the
eonard block. The company will
erect a two-story building. granite
front, at once and be ready for bust
ness January l, 1905.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-09
w. ID. Turner's Tribute.

Especial to News and Observer
StatesVille, N. c.. Oct. S.-Lieuten-
ant Governor w. d. Turner telegraphs
as follows:
Ransom is dead. His very name is
senorous and fit to fill the mouth of
fame What other man has been so
successful in SO many ways? The
gallant soldier the wise statesman,
the courtly ambassador the success
full planter, the Southern gentleman.
The love and reverence of the whole
people will follow him to his grave.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-09
IittletOn Sorrows for Him.
Especial to News and Observer.

Especial to News and Observer
Littleton, n. c., Oct. o.--The people
of Littleton would express through.
the News and Observer their profound
respect to and admiration of the late
Gen M. w. Ransom. During his last
years he has been often q visitor to
our town and our people han greatly
/, armed to love the noblest Roman of
them all. We therefore feel a deep
personal sorrow in his death and
would render unto his family our SYM
pathieS and our prayers.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-09
NOT A CROW HEARD
University Couldn't Lick
Presbyterians. David
sons Chest Expands.

Especial to News and Observer.)
Charlotte. n. c.. Oct. SIN 4
splendidly played game of fifteen min
ute halves Davidson College and the
University of North Carolina demon
strated before a large crowd that both
teams could play good ball and neith-
er had the advantage of the other.
The game ended without a score.
Davidson claims it great victory for
her, Carolina admits that she expect
ed to defeat the Davidson College
boys.
AT Montgomery-Aub So; Mont
gomery Athletic Club. 0.
Nashville. Tenn, Oct. S.-Vander-
bilt University. Sc: Georgetown Uni
versity, 0.
Nashville. Tenn, Oct. S.-Universitv
of Nashville. 21; University of Ten
nessee (MedicaD. 0.
At Acknowledgements Tech. 35;
Florida State College, 0.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-10-09
Details of His Life.

Hon. Matthew Whitaker Ransom
was born in Warren county. October 7,
1926. and was just seventy-eight wears
old on Friday. He graduated from
Chapel Hill in 1s47, and in 1854 was
elected Attorney General of I~orth
Carolina, being twenty EIGHT wears Of
age. In 1856, 1859 and 1850 he was
q meber of the Leg stature. In 1861
he was member of the Peace Conn
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-02-22
REDEMPTION EXPIRING
CITY TREASURER'S NOTICE OF
REDEMPTION EXPIRING.
June 30, 1904.

st. Paul, Mimi, Feb 18TH 1904
Notice Is hereby given that the time
within which to redeem the real estate
hereinafter described will expire on the
Both day of June, 1904 and that If said
real estate is not redeemed on or before
said date, the same will thereafter be
conveyed to the purchaser, at the sale
hereinafter described, by deed, in the
manner required by law. Said real estate
was sold on the 29th day of August,
1898, by the City Treasurer Of ST. Paul,
to satisfy a Judgment rendered in the
District Court Of Ramsey County, Mime
sofa, against such real estate for assess
ments duly levied against the same, for
the improvement hereafter named.
The following is statement of the
description of said real estate, Of the i'm
provement for which the assessment was
made, Of the name of the person to whom
said real estate was assessed. and of the
sums which will be required to redeem
such real estate from said sale, calculated
to the day when the time for redemption
expires, as aforesaid:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-02-22

sprInkIlns in sprInkIIns District No. 8,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-02-22
DESCRIPTION.

Martin & Lienau's Encouragement Of
Block 81, Brown & Jackson's Addition.
No Of Amt Re-
Cert1h- In Whose Name quired TO
cate. Assessed. Lot. Blk, Redeem.
D 1857 Chas. w. Meek
strop 49,. 80 $40
D 1858 Ruth Al. De
Roache 80. 80 ABB
nFSNpTDTTONy
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-02-22
THE ST PAUL GLOBE MONDAY FEBRUARY % 1904
DESCRIPTION.
Nininger's Addition.


c Ger ii In Whose Name e CURED to
cate; Assessed: Lot. Blk. Redeem.
d 1922 M. Monahan
W h Except
st. Anthony
avenue) 49,. I $3.50
DESCRIPTION.
Robertson and Van Ettens Addition.
No. OF Amt Re-
certif- In Whose Name -, CURED to
D 1856 Geo. Roeller,
W 1-3 Of. 1872 10 $3.72
DESCRIPTION.
Mackubin and MarshalPs Addition.
No. of Amt Re-
d 1850 Samuel Sloan. IL 2 So Ia
DESCRIPTION.
Syndicate Addition No. 1.
Certif- In Whose Name CURED tc
cate Assessed Lot. Blk. Redeem.
ID 1854 Luther B. Lit
tie ..........2S VIA
DESCRIPTION.
Slater and RiIey's Addition.
certifi- In Whose Name CURED d'f to
cate. Assessed Lot. Blk. Redeem
ID 1887 Julia e. Hub
ner $3.l4
DESCRIPTION.
Weed and Lawrences Addition.
No. of Amt Re-
Certif- In Whose Name Quired to
cate Assessed. Lot. Blk. Redeem
D 1889 Christine Chris
LenSOn va
DESCRIPTION.
Lafond's Addition.
No. Of Amt Re-
Certifl- In Whose Name Quired to
cate. Assessed Lot. Blk. Redeem
ID 10Y Jos. Sternkamp "a 80 So
DESCRIPTION.
Humphreys Addition.
No. Of Amt Re-
Certif- In Whose Name Quired tc
cate. Assessed. Lot. Blk. Redeem
D I'LL Henry Good
now, W " Of / 1914
DESCRIPTION.
No. OF Amt Re-
Certif1- In Whose Name Quired to
cate. Assessed Redeem.
D 1718 A. Neurer Jr.-South
SO IT, of east 125 IT.
Of east Y of south
east Il of southwest
u of, south of rail-
road Except north
9 40-100 acres in
Neurer's Addition). 1914
All of the above described real estate is
situated in the City Of st. Paul, County
OF Ramsey, Minnesota.
City Treasurer.