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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-08-11
|NSPECTS THE ROAD.
R. S. Rowland Inspect
ing A. & N. C. Road.
Senator Simmons Looking After Beau
fort Harbor lmprovement---Last
Stocks Changed Hands Be-
fore Nunc Pro Tune.

Richard S. Rowland, of Asheville
left yesterday for a trip over the At
lantic and North Carolina Railroad.
Mr.. Rowland it will be remembered
has placed in the hands of Governor
Aycock a bid to lease THE Mullet Road,
and it is currently reported that the
figures offered by Mr.. Rowland are
decidedly more attractive than all
previous bids from the stockholders
standpoint.
r. p. Foster, Of Asheville, accom-
panied Mr. Rowland on his trip from
Raleigh to Morehead CITY, acting III
the capacity of expert in the matter
of appraising. Mr.. Foster has had
practical experience in the railroad
business and has also a thorough
knowledge of conditions in the Allan
tic and North Carolina territory He
will go to Morehead City, where with
Mr.. Rowland, it is understood, sew
eral days will be spent.
General Thco. F. Davidson. attor-
ney for Mr.. Rowland. has also gone to
Morehead City, and enroute to the
Summer Capital by the Sea- the
party will be joined by Senator F. M.
Simmons, who is anxious to point out
to Mr.. Rowland the great future of
the railroad in the event that Con-
gress can be induced to make such
improvements in Beaufort haEbor as
will Justify the establishment of that
mort as q harbor of refuge. Sena
tor Simmons is greatly interested in
securing such action from Congress,
and if the necessary work cap be ac-
complished at the Beaufort bar, and
the inland waterway scheme proves
successful the ocean terminus of the
Atlantic and North Carolina, Railroad,
if is said. will be one of the most i'm
portant points OH the South Atlantic
coast
Interest again centering in the At
lantic and North Carolina Railroad
brought out inquiries relative to stock
valuation again yesterday Some stock
is reported to have changed hands
during the past two weeks but none
Nunc pro Tune or since the Rowland
Lease Proposition.
The largest transfer that has been
recorded for some months occurred
when forty shares were sold some
days ago, the price paid, according
to a reliable informant, being s4S. and
this was followed almost Immediately
by sale of two shares at $55. Just
after the last mentioned sale came
Nunc pro Tune and then the called
meeting of the stockholders for Sep
TENDER 1st to consider the lease propo-
sition. 1T is understood that the forty
shares as well as the two shares
changing hands recently were handled
as result of negotiations G. G. Me-
Mcdonald conducted for Raleigh
parties
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Notice to Creditors of the Juanita
Cotton Mills.

Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned have been appointed re-
ceivers of the Juanita Cotton Mills,
by the Hon. w. r. Allen. judge OF the
Sixth Judicial district and all the
creditors of the said Juanita Cotton
Mills are required by order of the
court to file their claims, duly veri-
fed. with us, at Raleigh within sixty
DAYS from this date. The creditors
will, therefore, please send their veri-
fed claims to us at once.
C. B. BARBEE,
F. A. DANIELS,
Receivers of the Juanita Cotton Mills.
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FAIR VIEW DAIRY,
RALEIGH. N. c.,
FOR SALE.

My entire herd of Jerseys, Guern-
seys, Oyrshires, Holsteins and grades
from each. Also about 40 fine heifers.
Sharples Stear Turbine Separator;
Boilers, Churns, Butter Worker, Cans,
bottles, large refrigerator, Babcock
tester; milk wagons, etc. These are
all fine cows of large milk and butter
capacity Out of So head shown at
last Fair 80 took first premium. Have
always taken first premium over all
competitors in milk and butter test at
State Fair. All the above will be sold
at private sale and at farmers prices.
Now is your chance for a valuable
COW or heifer at a low price. Two ex-
ira fine Jersey bulls included in above.
i. G.. COWPER.
Proprietor.
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not believe the statement and lande1
him in Jail to sober up.
In attempting to mount sadole
horse for a ride yesterday Mr.. Ihom-
as Bost, editor of the Salisbury Glooe'
sustained very painful injuries to one
of his arms by striking it against the
saddle. He is off duty on account OF
the accident. I'LL
It is learned that Mr.. John M. BealI'
a former Salisbury young man. VINO
was recently promoted from assistant
GENERAL passenger agent to general
passenger agent of the Mobile and
ONO railroad. enjoys the distinction
If being the youngest railroad official
bearing that title in America. lie IS
son of Capt and Mrs. L. B. beali' no"
residing here. .,,,ot,Io oi+;-
Spencer acquired two valuable clis-
,onS This week, Messrs. S. |. Splggle
Of Republic, Washington ana l.
Tbomas. of oxford, n. {.
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INCOME TAX RETURNS.
Last Year f76 Charlotte People Re-
turned An Income: This Year
Only 49,.

What's the matter with Charlotte ?
Last year, according to the published
returns, there were 176 persons re-
ceiving an income exceeding $1,000.
This year there are but 152. Though
there are fewer persons giving In in
comes over $1,000. the total js $685.
sos this year, $17.2S7 larger than last
.'ear
What's the matter with Raleigh ?
In Raleigh 202 persons last year gave
in incomes. This year there are 203--
q gain of one. But there is q conSid-
cradle falling off in the total sum.
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BARBECUE AND SPEAKING.
Train Leaves for ChaIybeate at Eight
O'clock This Morning.

There are several drawing cards at
Chalybeate Springs today, any one of
which would ensure a big crowd.
These attractions in a word are: An
address in the interest of local school
tax by Governor Aycock, free barbe-
cue; music by one of the best brass
bands in the State; a great gathering
of people from far and near, low rate
excursions being run from Raleigh,
Dunn, Ellington, and intermediate
points. The round trip from Raleigh
is 60 cents and the train leaves over
the Mills road at s in the morning.
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New Bern Military ACad-
envy
NEW BERN. N. G..

NEW DEININ, IN. ..
Largest and best equipped boarding
school in Eastern Carolina. Several
thousand dollars being spent in build
ingS and equipments Electric lights,
bath >roomS Water-works, football
boat racing, baseball, faculty of 10
specialists Gncluding lecture faculty.,
CAROLINA BUSINESS COLLEGE,
New Bern N. G..
Every graduate holding a position.
Positions guaranteed Railroad fare
paid. Large and loyal student body
our best advertisement. Special rates
for July.
, Write at once for beautifully illus
trated catalogue.
S. j. HOLEADAY. President.
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HE GOT STUCK IN THE MUD.
And the Cause Thereof Was .'OId Corn
Lightning"
Especial to News and Observer

Especial to News and Observed
Salisbury N. c., Aug. 10-An I'm
known young man who was spending
lew days in Salisbury. being very
drunk fell down an embankment While
strolllng along street here Monday
ana landed in deep mud thirty feet be-
low. He had remained in the mud
sometime when pulled out by police
officers and when questioned stated
mat he was a son of one OF the
Wealthiest men in North Carolina,
giving the name. But the officers ala
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-08-11
TRAY

cling clothing statesmen to represent
US in the States of North Carolina
and South Carolina. Only those
with experience and who can COM
mand trade. Apply with references
to M. ii. Lauchheiner & Sons, Balti-
more, Mr..
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A Bishops Letter.

II. III. Lomax, D. D., Bishop End Dist.
A. NJ. E., of Charlotte, n. c., writes:
81 recommend your Peruna to all who
want strengthening tonic and very
effective remedy for all catarrhal COM
plants. 1T. II. Lomax.
If you do not derive prompt and salts
factory results from the use of Peruna,
write at once to DR.. Hartman, giving
full statement of your case, and he will
be pleased to give you his valuable adj
vice gratis.
Address DR.. Hartman, President OF
The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus.
Ohio.
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( Mr.. J. w. Fleetwood, who has for
years conducted an excellent school
at Severn, has accepted the position of
cashier in the Meherrin Valley Bank,
Boykins, Va.
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JOHN w. HAYS,
Civil Engineer
(M. Am. Soc. C. ED

IN. Am. Soc. G. Ed
WATER POWERS. WATER WORKS,
SEWERS, Municipal Engineering OF
all kinds, Properties examined, Re
ports made. Plans prepared. Work
directed. No. 3 South Adams St, Pc.
tersburg, Va.
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when So years old can say it has inygior-
ated my whole system. / cannot but
think, dear Doctor, that you must feel
very thankful to the all loving Father
! that you have been permitted to live,
and by your skill be such a blessing as
you have been to suffering humanity"
Rev. J. N. Parker.
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WAKE THE BANNER COUNTY"
that's What w. b. Jones Caiis Ii III d
Letter to the Next Governor Oh
the State.

"covernor' Glenn will SPEAK III
Raleigh next Wednesday nlght' nay
ing accepted an invitation from In9 3
perl[er and Glenn Club, rendered
through its president, Mr.. w. .. Joi1 go
Utr;tiH~ 10 Mr.. Glenn about ms
coming, Mr. Jones said ,oo.
Raleigh, n. c., Aug. D. 19V4:
Governor r. 3. Glenn, winston ~ u
NV Dear Governor: l received
vour highly appreciated letter, upon
INV return to the city on Friday night
T was called suddenly away early SAT
nrday morning, which necessarily
caused delay in replying. We are all
doIirhted hat you will be here on the
night of the 18th, and great croWd
will he here to hear you. L am pre-
narinr TO advertise the speaking TO
take place on Wednesday. the lfth
of August. at $50 o'clock, and would
greatly appreciate it if you would tele-
@ranh me from Pittsboro on which
train YOU will arrive in Raleigh.
The peope of Wake are all getting
+ocether' and feel sure that under
vo11r leadership, we will present a
strong united party in the coming
election in November and that your
majority will be the largest ever re-
corded in the history of North caro-
lima.
Again thanking you for your com
munication and assuring you that the
Democrats of Wake County appreciate
your selecting the banner county or
the State, as one of the first in when
to open your campaign. ] beg to re-
main, with assurance of high regard,
Yours very sincerely,
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poor mans bank account.
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CONNOLLY SPRINGS HOTEL.

Located midway between Salisbury
and Ashevflle, N. G. Under new own
ership. Has been refurnished from
top to bottom and otherwise i'm
proved.
OPENS JUNE 18TH.
The medicinal properties of the wa
ter are dieuretic and tonic, cures
stomach, liver and kidney troubles.
Eminent physicians, as well as many
who have been benefited by the wa
ter, bear testimony as to it's wonder
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Good service. Charges reasonable.
CONNOLLY SPRINGS CO.,
Connolly Springs, N. C.
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w d
Mr.. GIcnn'S Answer.

In reply to the letter of President
Jones, the next Governor wrote as
follows:
Winston, n c., Aug, 8, 1904.
w. b. Jones, Esq, Raleigh, N. G.
Dear Sir: Your letter received |
do not know how the trains from
Pittsboro to Raleigh run, but l am
under the impression that I will reach
Raleigh about II o'clock on We'd
nesday. 1t will be on the first train
coming into Raleigh ain the morning.
I note with pleasure all you say in
regard to the United Democracy of
Wake, and assure you | will leave no
stone unturned to aid you in making
the union even stronger than it is. |
have no feeling against those who
stood for other gentlemen, for loyalty
to a friend iS noble trait. and / have
no fear but what MY opponents will
be just as loyal to me now as they
were to their friend before the con-
venticn. Sincerely,
r. p. GLENN.
find since writing the train
reaches Raleigh at II a. m.
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HOTELS AND RESORTS.
81 Per Day
For TWO.

$3O A WEEK FOR TWO WITH
MEALS.
An elegantly furnished apartment,
parlOr, bedroom, bathroom, prIvaic
telephone. In new hotel for re-
fined patrons. Fashionable, cOnvcn-
lent to shops, theatres. railroads. Spe-
cial Summer rates to transient guests
Cuisine of noted excellence; white
service valet attendance.
HOTEL GALLATIN,
1919 w. Goth ST.. near 5th Ave. and
Broadway, New York CITY.
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These affections have made thousands of life
long cripples. Thousands of cripples have been
cured permanently by the use Of the best and
most reliable OF all Family remedies.
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find since writing the train
reaches Raleigh at II a. m.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-27
FIERCE TORNADO
KILLS FIFTEEN
Great Damage In Cities of ST. Paul and Mime
apolis end at Other Points in Mime
sota-Property Loss $3.OOO.OOO.

the tornado. Sections of the roof we're
blown through the air and landed east
in Third street. block distant. I'm
derneath the debris Of the Tivoli were
found, when the storm had passed, the
mangled bodies of Lorin f. Hokanson,
one of the employees In the concert
hall, and George Kweton. one Of the
audience.
Path of Ruin.
On the storm rushed to the north
east over the wholesale district. and
every building facing the south from
Wabasha street for blocks east on
Third street had scarcely a whole pane
Of glass in any window, while many
on the opposite side were also broken.
Tin roofs on several buildings were
rolled in bundles as one would roll a
huge sheet Of paper and deposited in
the street. a.
The German-American bank build
ing. the Pioneer Press building, ten
and history structures, had scarcely
a whole pane Of glass left above the
second or third story on the sides ex-
posed to the storm. These. with the
First national bank buildings on East
Fourth street, and several wholesale
houses farther east. had the appear
ance of having been bombarded by a
battery of guns.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-27

u NotiAed Of Democratic Nomina-
ton for Vice President at White
Sulphur Springs, W. Va.

White Sulphur Springs. w. Va, Aug.
18.--Henry G.. Davis Wednesday was
formally notified of and formally accept
ed his nomination by the democratic
party for vice president of the United
States. The ceremonies took place in
the open air In the grounds OF Green
Brier, White Sulphur Springs hotel and
were marked by simplicity in every de-
tail.
John Sharp Williams opened the GER
emonies with his speech notifying the
candidate OF the action OF the conven-
ton.
Mr.. Williams reviewed the blum
ders Of the country's rulers from
the barring out OF the Indians from the
suffrage by New England settlers to
the Indianola post office dispute on the
color question.
In accepting the nomination Mr.. Da-
Wis said in part:
Unexpectedly called rs am now to
the forefront, am impelled to an ac-
ceptAnce Of the obligation by sense
of gratitude to my fellow workers and
the hope that may be able the better
to assist In restoring to power that
party whose principles and past his
tory guarantee safe. wise. economical
and constitutional administration Of
the government. heartily indorse the
platform upon which have been NOM
mated, and, with the convention and its
nominee for president, regard the pres
emit monetary standard of value as ire
vocably established.
I'm the campaign preceding the last
election much stress was laid by repub-
lican speakers upon the prosperous con-
dition Of the country and forebodings
were heard of the Ill results, especially
to the laboring man, which would fol-
low any change in the political COM
plexion of the government.
with a candidate whose personality
appeals to the good sense and sound
judgment of the American people, a
platform whose principles are for the
greatest good to the greatest number
and reunited party earnest for the
restoration OF good and economical gov
eminent, we should succeed and the
principles Of the democracy again tri-
umph.
81 beg my countrymen, as they value
their liberty, to guard with great care
the sacred right of local self-govern-
ment and to watch with Jealous eye
the tendency Of the times to centralize
power In the hands of the few"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-27
Many Rendered Homeless.

Portland, Ore, Aug. 22. - Twelve
adults and 20 children are home
less as result OF what is thought to
be the incendiary fire which has burned
over Fourth Plain, FIVE miles east of Van
couver, Washington, for two days. The
fre was controlled, though not extin-
guished. after 1t had devastated an area
of I'VE by three miles. through the exer-
lions OF the United States troops at Van
couver barracks. who fought the fire in
three relays Of 80 men night and day.
It Is asserted that the fire was started
out OF spite, and one man Is under arrest
charged with the crime.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-27
Several Drowned.

Ell Paso. Tex, Aug. 20-A cloudburst
at Globe, Ariz., has resulted In several
deaths and the destruction Of much
property. Wires to the section affect
ed are down, but a passenger who, ar
rived at Bowie, Ariz.. says that a man
named Mitchell and his wife and four
children, whose names are not known,
have been drowned. One report says
nine were drowned. The Southern Pa
cific shops were demolished.
Charles Sims, Mrs. Hurd, Miss Moody
and John Epley were drowned. Their
bodies have been recovered.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-27
RETURNS TO OYSTER BAY.
President Leaves Washington for a
Months Complete Rest at
Sycamore Hill.

Washington, Aug. %. = President
Roosevelt left Washington Saturday
at ten o'clock for Oyster Bay. The
presidents party was carried on a
special train of two cars run as the
second section Of the regular ten
o'clock train on the Pennsylvania. Oy-
ster Bay was reached at $3.50 p. m.
President Roosevelt returned to
Washington from his summer home
July 20. Since that time he has been
busily engaged in the transaction Of
departmental business. This he has
completed to date. During his stay
In Washington the president has had
few political conferences OF impor-
lance. He expects to remain at Saga
more Hill for one month, and this
time Is to be made q resting period
as much as possible. No speeches
are to be made, and but few callers
will be received. During the month
Mr.. Roosevelt intends to make no
journeys nor participate In public
functions or political gatherings.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-27
KILLED IN STRIKE RIOT.
One Union Man Dead and Three In
jured = Imaginary Attack
on Train the Cause.

Chicago, Aug. 22.-The first death
In riot in the great packing house
strike was recorded Saturday evening.
One union man, Andrew Maskey, was
shot and killed and three others were
wounded in a general fight following
an imagined attack on Lake Shore
train loaded with strike breakers. The
fight occurred just outside the stock
yards. None Of the occupants of the
train was hurt, so far as is known, but
a number Of strikers are believed to
have been injured
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-27

Notified Formally Of Honors Com
ferred ON Them BY Populist
Convention.

New York, Aug. 19.-Thomas X. Wat
son, of Georgia, the peoples party can
didate for president, and Thomas H..
Tibbles. Of Nebraska. the candidate for
vice president. were formally notified Of
their nomination Thursday night at
Cooper Union. 49,.
When Mr.. Watson arose to speak the
cheering continued nearly four minutes.
Chairman Boulton introduced him In
half dozen words, simply referring to
him as the candidate of the peoples
party.
After formal notice that he would
soon prepare formal letter Of accept
ance, Mr.. Watson gave UP great por-
tion of his address to discussion OF the
democratic and republican platforms
and the candidacy Of Judge Parker.
Mr.. Watson discussed the various
planks in the platforms Of the repub-
lican and democratic parties. and said
the two platforms were almost identi-
cal Boiled down to It's real essence.
sifted to its real meaning, the demo-
cratic campaign of 1904 Is q mere I'M
scrupulous hunt for ONCE" Y
ITO restore the liberties Of the people.
the rule Of the people. the equality Of all
men before the law is our purpose. We
believe that manhood should count for
more than money; that character should
outweigh the dollar. Whether the work
with Drawn or brain, 1t is the worker
who should be monarch Of the world.
For myself, I do not believe that the
present tyranny of the corporation, the
monopoly, and the autocracy of wealth
can endure forever. Some day, some
day the American people will rise in
their resistless majesty and drive the
usupers from the places they have seized.
Some day, some day popular sovereignty
will come again and put its foes to rout
as 1t did in the time of Jefferson, as II
did In the time of Jackson"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-08-27

Chicago. Aug. 20. - May wheat
broke all records for the last six
years Friday. when 1t touched s1.1sx.
and the excitement on the board Of
trade, which has been increasing daily
since the adverse crop reports began
pouring in from the northwest,
reached Its height. Not since the IA.
nous Letter deal" OF 1898, when
wheat sold for $1.s5. has Fridays fig-
ure been reached. and the delirious
bulls predict 1t will 20 still higher.