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The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-05-31
VOTE ON PROHIBITION.
Called i'm Greensboro for
July 18th.
Especial 10 The Messenger.)

Greensboro, N. c., May 27.-At the
regular session Of the Board OF Alder
men tonight, a petition, which they de-
.cided contained the names OF one
third of the registered voters Of he
city being presented. an election TO vote
on the question Of prohibition OF the
liquor traffic was called. for July 18th.
There was a large crowd present. but
no contest made whatever by the oppo-
of the liquor agitation.
Hon.. E Spencer Blackburn. Rspubli-
ican nominee for Congress in the Eighth
district is the proud father OF a little
Igirl. born in his residence here this
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-05-31

No one knows better than DR.. Hart
man how much the suffer with
diseases peculiar to their sex. Nc one
knows better than he does how many
Of them suffer with such diseases.
Patiently. hopefully, YEARLY, and often
silently, they exc out a miserable exist
ence, year after year.
No martyr in poetry or heroine in
romance makes a more touching appeal
to human sympathy than the
trying to carry the extra load of some
tormenting and ever present female
disease.
DR.. Hartman's sympathy for such is
unbounded, and his willingness to help
them limited only to his power.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-05-31
Glenn Leads at Goldsboro.
Especial to The Messenger.)

Goldsboro, n. c., May 28.-The
Democratic primaries for the city
of Goldsboro were held last night
for h purpose of electing delegates
to the county convention, which meets
in this city next Saturday. The pri-
maries proceeded under the Democrat
ic plan of organization. The first thing
lone was to vote for the different can
didates for Governor, and then the
chair appointed delegates according
to the strength which the different can
aidates developed. In the whole city
Hon. r. B. Glenn gets 81 1-2 and Ma
jor Stedman gets 25 2-3.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-05-31
THE STATE S
In the Wrought Iron Range License
Tax Case.
Especial to The Messenger.)

Raleigh, N. c., May z7.-The SUI
|preme court to-day decided the
Wrought Iron Range case, in which
the state loses. The company con-
tended that it was not liable to h
license tax of 500 for each county
Operated in, this tax being imposed
by the state revenue law. The COM
|pany contended further hat its goods
were original packages, protected by
the interstate commerce law, but ex-
pressed willingness to pay $50 license
tax for each county, which the state
refused to accept.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-05-31
Preparing for the Reccivership Case.
Especial to The Messenger.)

Especial 10 The Messenger-J
Raleigh, N. c., May N.-Attorneys on
each side in the Atlantic and North
Carolina railway receivership case are
in close consultation tonight. Those
for Cuyler are declaring that upon the
showing made by the states answer
and the report of the investigation COM
mittee they are entitled to a receiver.
1t was predicted tonight that the motion
for a receiver pom this basis will first
be made and that Judge PUrnell will
Eot entertain it, but win hear the mat
ter on its merits Many witnesses are
here with books q papers. upon gum
mons by Cuyler.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-05-31
Wilson Will Give stedman Majority,

ISptCldI 10 IHt MtSoelStID
Wilson, n. c., May 2S.-The voters
Of various precincts in Wilson county
met to-day to elect delegates to the
county convention, which meets next
Wednesday. The first precinct in
Wilson township gives Stedman 90,
Glenn 60, Turner IS. The second pre-
cinct did not show the strength of
candidates, but Stedman will have a
majority. Cross Roads is said to be
nearly solid for Glenn. Toisnot is
said to give Stedman a majority.
Black Creek gives. Stedman 8, Glenn
4. Other precincts not heard from.
but it is believed that Stedman will
get two-thirds majority in the county.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-05-31

A party of Germans are sight seeing
at Washington One Of the sights
which we hope that they may overlook
Journal.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-05-31
RETURNS FROM -FOUR PLACES
ARE DIVIDED.
Major Stedman Carries Cumberland
and Wilson,, and Glenn at
Noun Olive and GOldSbOrO.
(Special to The Messenger.)

Fayetteville, n. c., May 2S.-An the
precincts not yet in, one or two do not
meet till night. On the basis of Cum
berland's $50 votes, which it general
ly casts in the county convention, a
conservative estimate gives Stedman
176 votes, Glenn ga. On h basis of
the state vote, of Cumberland's total
of Is votes, Stedman gets 13 ga,
Glenn 4 IA votes.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-05-31
Noted Alabama Character Passes

Away.
Decatur, Ala, May Z.0Colonel c c.
Sheats. one OF the most noted chzrac-
tiers In Alabama's history was found
dead today In a howell. Colonel Sheets
was a member of the secession oonven-
|tion in this state and voted against
Alabama going ont Of the union. He
was at one time United States minis
ter to Denmark IN was elected Gov
Of Alabama Just after b CIVIL
war, bur was not allowed to take his
Formerly he Was very rcn 0ux
died . pauper.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-05-31
Gross Creek Township Elects Stedmax
Delegates.


Especial to The Messenger.)
Fayetteville. N. c., May H.-Cross
township elects Stedman dele
gates. Precincts I n 2 en- dorsed
|Stedman and Patterson. 3 and 4 i'm
|structed for Stedman and Patterson.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1904-05-31

Washington, May 2S.-The following
Senators have been selected by Presi>
dent pro tempore Frye to attend the
funeral of the late Senator NJ. S. Quay:
Penrose, Frye, Allison, Aldrich. Alger,
Gallinger, Elkins, Hansbrough, Stew
art, Platt, New York; Alice, Foraker
Mitchell, German, Daniel, Teller, Du-
Bots. Cockrell, Tillman, Blackburn n
McLaurin.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-04-22
DISPUTE AS TO WHO SHALL CON
DUCT ITS AFFAIRS IN
WALLA WAIlA.
Two Factions of the Congregation Ask
the Court to Settle the
Question.

The troubles of the members of the
Free Evangelical Lutheran Congrega-
tional church of Zion was a question
that was heard by Judge Brents today
in the superior court. There We're
a large number of the members of the
congregation in attendance on the
court and a large amount of the church
documents and papers We're in evidence
in the trial. The suit was. brought
about by a complaint that was filed
some time ago in the court by the
church organization against Jacob
Hergert, John Fries. Philip Fries,
Jacob Nutz and Conrad Real, to en-
join them from entering the church
building on the corner of Seventh and
Willow streets
From the evidence that was adduced
this morning it was developed that
there had been some contention among
the organization for some time over
| the propflety OF continuing TO be asSo-
| clated with the RItZElIIe ASSOCIATION OF
the congregational church. Several
OF the members Wereln favor OF with
drawing ana others desired TO remain
in the association. This brought
ABOUT the trouble Al meeting held
August =" 1898 the defendants named
IN the complaint decided TO Wl'hdfa"
from the locdl tiil''til ION an"
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-04-22
WAS ADMITTED TO PROBATE IN
THE SUPERIOR COURT THIS
MORNING.
WIS anna Ennis Will Administer Es-
tate Without the Intervention of
Any Court.

The last will and testament of the
late Christopher Ennis, was admitted
% probate in the superior court this
morning. The will is dated January
1, 1902, and was Witnessed by Eliza
Hayes and NJ. Flohr. The deceased
bequeathed to each of his children the
sum OF 81 and to his wife, Anna Ennis
IS given all the remainder of the es-
tate, both real and personal, including
the life insurance. She is named as
eXecutriX of the estate and guardian
of the minor heirs, and is empowered
to manage the affairs of the estate
without the intervention of the court.
Upon the proving of the will Judge
Brents signed an order appointing
Mrs. Ennis as executrix and naming
William Henry. Thomas Lyons and
Archie Dunnigan as appraisers of the
estate.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-04-22
FORMER MEMBERS OF FIRST
WASHINGTON REGIMENT
MAY HOLD REUNION.
Spokane Has Invited Them to come
There During Fourth of July
Celebration.

Spokane wants all the former MEM
hers of the First Washington volunteer
,aoimant to hold reunion in that city
during the big Fourth of July cele-
bration that Will be held there cover
ing three days. The committee has set
aside a large sum of money FOR the
reunion of the regiment and an invita-
ton has been sent to the ex-soldiers
of every city in the state that furnish
ed company during the Spanish
American war
A letter received by one of the form
er members of Company | states
that the committee desires to know
how many of the veterans will come to
that city and participate in the big
time that is promised. They are re-
cuested to equip themselves with the
blue shirt. campaign hat, kakai trOu-
sers and lesgings. All who attend are
expected to take part in the monster
parade on July >. On July 4 it is the
! intention to have a sham battle to be
taken part in by the veterans. the ma
tional guard and the United States
troops stationed at Fort Wright.
As an inducement to get a large at
tendance of the old Washington vol
mteers the Spokane committee offers
to pay the transportation and to fur
nish lodging to all those who go to the
city.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-04-22
Personal Mention

John Overturf of Milton was in the
city today.
r. L, Vannice of Prosser was in the
city today.
D. f. Thurber of Waitsburg was in
the city today.
T. E. Shaw of Pendleton is a guest
of the Dacres.
w. r. Brooke was in the city today
from Waitsburg.
]. H. Lee of Waitsburg made the city
Il visit this morning.
Fred Sonnenberg, a farmer of Eu
reka is in the city.
Eliza c. Morrison of Adams was in
the city yesterday
William Tillotson of Waitsburg was
in the city this morning.
]. +. McCorkil of Waitsburg was
visitor in the city today.
w. p. Williams, a farmer of RuIo,
was in the city last night.
j. w. Cookery returned this morn
ing from a trip to Waitsburg
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-04-22
,, MEET TEAM FROM UNIVER.
clTv or IDAHO NEXT FRI.
DAY NIGHT.
rterestns Contest Is Promised
L-%qham, SmaiIs and Ring Will
<e<
Represent Walla WaIIa.

rrGav evening, April %, the debat-
.. -.4nl Of the preparatory depart
,....- DIFF the University of Idaho at
,,n...at will meet a team from the
wan. WaIla high school on the ros-
.,.,,.. 81 this city. The contest will be
r.rr ia the assembly room of the new
pfgn school building, and it promises
!, h. au interesting one. The high
school team viii be composed of How
.r5 bingham. Lloyd Smails and George
p..g Each member is now working
hard II. preparation for the forensic
l..,-I.. ana it is believed that the young
,.. ufl make splendid showing.
ra. team from the university is said
M b.. au exceptionally good one and
+. composed Of some of the brightest
yogug men in the preparatory depart
,aant IF the college. The question to
h. debated is "Rnsolved, That the
I-r.-.1 states Should Resist by Force
# N.aa BE the Acquisition of Territory
Of south America by the European
Powers
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-04-22
Brief Local News

Philip Clark is erecting a new
dwelling house on his property on
Poplar street.
L. L. Tallman is installing a neat
cashiers booth in his drug store Miss
Gertrude Patterson Will be in charge
The high school baseball team went
to Waitsburg today where they play
I'd a game this afternoon with a team
from the Waitsburg academy.
In the superior court today a judy
nent was rendered against r. Q. Fitch
in favor of koehler & Last, for the
sum of S2O3 and costs. due on account
x-Councilman and Mrs. John Kirk
nan have returned from a three weeks
rip to ColfaX where they visited their
son Wilbert who is engaged in bust
ness in that city.
James Shannon has been brought to
the penitentiary from Adams county
20 serve one year for embezzlement.
He was brought to the prison by
Sheriff J. c. Shorms.
Judge Brents has set May :. 1904. at
10 o'clock as the time for the hearing
If the final account of Thomas r.
Eastman as administrator of the es-
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-04-22

Former Whitman Student Becomes
Bride at Pomeroy.

At Pomeroy Wednesday morning the
marriage ceremony of Eugene c. CIus-
ter and Miss Sadie knettle was sol
emnized by Rev. Edmund Owens in
the presence of about 90 relatives and
ant and banker of POmeroy and the
bride is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
y. d. knettle of that city. She was at
lege and is we'll and favorably known
in Walla WaIla. Mr.. and Mrs. Cluster
have gone to the st. Louis exposition
honeymoon. They Will be ut home in
POmerOy after June l.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-04-22
Notice of Dissolution.

Notice is hereby given that the firm
of McElroy & BosWOrth, conducting
the Palo Alto stable has dissolved
partnership and will hereafter be con-
Quoted by McElroy & Engle. the lat
ter assuming all accounts of the stable.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-04-22

College Place bread is like home
made bread at Muntinga's.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-04-22

Hot house lettuce, asparagus anG
cauitlOWer at Sims grocery.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-04-22
FREE.

FREE KnGTing &C. w FRrt o GaS cH to safr
to any afflicted ositive cure for Eczema Salt
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Instant relief. Don't suffer longe., Write +. W
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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-04-22

Try Muntinga's bulk pickles and
olives.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-04-22

Muntinga tries to Please you; give
him a call.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-04-22
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION.

Notice is hereby given that the firm
of Albeit & Last, conducting mill
and general feed business at 50 Pa
Last retiring. The undersigned has
assumed all accounts and liabilities.
JOHN ALBEIT.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-04-22
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Paine country butter, 30 cents roll
at Sims grocery.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-04-22

White Dove -four, better than ever.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1904-04-22

lost months of salary after some ac-
cilaDr
The daily sentinel., 1904-06-13

The plea of the city is that they
have no money with which to make
and record complete profile of the
city, for the establishment of grades
now would he insignificant with what
it will cost later to make a grade for
all points in the city. There is no
questioning the matter, there is no
compelte, full and established grade
throughout the whole of Main street
and there should be one.
The daily sentinel., 1904-06-13

Place your advertisements with a
paper which does not change its policy
or its management at every change of
the moon. Eleven years The Sentinel
has been owned and controlled bv the
same people. 1t has everlastingly
worked for the upbuilding of the city
and will continue so to do. 1t will
serve your business interests better
than any publication whose sole in
terest and reason for coming into ex-
istence is to boost politics.
The daily sentinel., 1904-06-13

If the Democratic party has one
good thing more than another upon
which to make a fight in the coming
national election, it is the trusts
There has been an abundance of prosp-
eritv for the past foul years, but the
trusts have gobbled up the larger end
of it. With the cost of living dur.
ing the last year increased six per cent
the people have sometingg to kick
about. 1t is questionable though if
they will. In Pennsylvania where
there is more industrial activity than
anywhere else in the union. the wage
workers will follow like sheep to the
slaughter, the Republican leaders,
who have tostered and built up the
trusts. The old state unquestionably
will roll mp it usual natural Republi-
can majority of three or tour hundred
thousand. In fact PennsYlvanians
that have gotten out OF the state are
somewhat ashamed to acknowledge
their birth right, because of the in
sanity of the people. Because that
state has never bad representative
in the national senate. who represen-
ted, but they have all been of the silk
stocking variety, like this man Knox,
who was heralded as trust buster,
bat who stood right in with the trusts
all the time. The president did not
consult the people of that state whom
they wanted to succeed Quay, but he
put a man in his place, who will serve
the trusts and whom it is said boosted
him into Quay's shoes.
The daily sentinel., 1904-06-13

There is to be jolly fight in the
Republican county convention for the
shrievalty nomination 1t will be be-
tween the candidate of the Law and
Order league and candidate that
represents the liberal element of the
party and also the political machine.
Little hatchets are being whetted for
the contest already and what is more
the big five is not going to be able to
control the opposition to their candi-
date. We rejoice that the great pun
jab of Republication is to have
sideshow of its own during the coming
election.
The daily sentinel., 1904-06-13

1t is said that the perversion of the
hea1waters of the Grand river to the
eastern slope will diminish the water
supply in the Grand river some thou
sands of cubic feet. But of course
this matters little, at least the users
of water seem to be alarmed very lit
tie about the matter and there is no
use of others tretting about it.
The daily sentinel., 1904-06-13

The first uncensored dispatch from
thu front, i'll the Russo Japanese war.
says that Russia has not had chance
at the .Taps yet with anything like u
sufficient number of men and warns
the country to look out for the first
great battle, where there is an equal
division of armies
The daily sentinel., 1904-06-13

The Globe Express company and
the Rio Grande road attempted to be
munificent in their reward, offered
for the capture of the train bandits.
The officials ought to be per mitted to
hunt the robbers themselves. for such
a contemptible reward
The daily sentinel., 1904-06-13

Saleries of the 800 schedule will
be few and far between in the man
agement of the Fruit Fair association.
Some people Jump at conclusions,
VIII ,n actual facts are at hand.
The daily sentinel., 1904-06-13

Few people care to try their hand
in man hunt, where one or the 9th
er must die, for the princely sum of
$500 pe- man.
The daily sentinel., 1904-06-13
LEE & BUNTING, Props.

Fonr solid columns of extracts from
editorial utterances by eastern papers
appeared in SATURDAYS News. upon
the subject of the troubles of labor IN
this state.
The Milwaukee Evening Wisconsin
states in its discussion of the situation
that. Senator Patterson smyuathized
with the extreme men in the union. :"
How fairly and squarely it hits the
nail ON the head the Wisconsin doubt
less hardly realized itself. Never
were truer words written. Senator
Patterson by himself and by the utter
ances of his papers has given
comfort to the aRitators in the unions.
In our recollection he has never stood
with the conservative element.
In another article ON the same page
the News devotes two columns Of
space to pleading the case of Jimmy
Burns manager of the Portland mine.
whose attorney is Mr.. Patterson. The
editorial. undoubtedly one of Mr.. Pat
terson's own, is very soft. pacific and
misleading. The very things which
he found no reason to condemn in the
actions of the agitators and dynamit-
ers in their assaults on property and
lives he now finds reason to condemn
upon the part of the men who would
force Jimmy Burns to assist in pre-
The daily sentinel., 1904-06-13
HIS OWN CHICKENS

serving order in the Cripple Greek
district.
The public is we'll advised of the
situation, so far as it concerns Jimmy
Burns. He is one of the fellows who
gets into the background and does
most ANYTHING, is either hot or cold
for or against anything, which will
stir up trouble among the uion men
in other mines. just so he can keep
his Portland running. The man
Burns does not love unionism any bet
ter, or not quite as good as one half
of the other mine operators in the
Cripple Greek district, but he has
been smart enough to get into the
background and sick the others on
and in the varying troubles of other
mine owners in the district, he has
kept his mine running.
The editorial by Senator Patterson.
in question is to sound public senti-
ment and is the advance argument Mr..
Patterson will make in his plea as
the attorney for the Portland mine.
The people will hardly be fooled
by the soft lines that Mr.. Patterson
has written, because they are familiar
with his style, and the uses to which
he puts his publications. The time
has passed long since when personal
declarations of the papers controlled
by the Senator are given much heed.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1904-11-17
THE DOCTORS TROUBLES.
Rich Woman Patient Who Is Afraid
She May Be Sick Is the
Limit.

capt. John Rost, the physician who
has proved that common salt is an ex-
celent remedy for cancer, has brusque,
unexpected sort of w.t." said surgeon
of New York, according to the Times.
Capt Rost was for time in private
practice He did we'll; he effected some
remarkable cures; but he had no pa
thence with the imaginary ailments of
a certain type Of rich person, and, to
escape treating people who were not
really sick, he turned to original re-
search.
"A matron of wealth was one Of Capt.
Rost's early patients. She was never
III, but eternally she feared that some
dreadful disease was about to attack her.
Zone afternoon she sent for Rost
posthaste.. He found her in f1rst-class
health. She was only afraid that, on &C.
count of the dampness it might be I'M
wise for her to go to the theater that
evening.
eco by all means. 1twon't hurt you,
said DR.. Rost.
'Then he took his leave. But, as he
was putting on his gloves in the hall q
servant called him back. The woman
wanted to see him again.
l"'Oh, DOCTOR she said on0his return,
T wanted to ask you If might eat some
oysters after the theater." ~-'.'' ~, 80.
S"'Yes, madam he answered gravely,
shells and all. 0'