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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-25
The Demurrer Sustained.
(Rv the Associated Press.l


Jacksonville Fla Feb. 24.-Judge Locke
o fine United States Circuit court today
rendered a decision sustaining the demur-
rer of the defendants in the suit of
Charles r. Tysen against the Wholesale
Merchants Association of Jacksonville.
This suit was brought by Mr., Tysen, who
claimed that the association conspired
against his selling goods in this State
manufactured in other States, because the
plaintiff was not member Of the asso-
citation. The demurrer to the suit set
forth that tie association did not control
or seek TO control the goods mentioned,
and that the plaintiff bill did not allege
that there had been any damage to his
business. This suit has bearing upon
the suit instituted by the United States
District Attorney to dissolve the assocla-
tion On the charge that it was contrary
to the anti-Sherman Trust law.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-25

gives the desired effect over night the DR..
Knapp Medical Company, OF Detroit. the
worlds greatest authorities on the cure
to write them for the free receipt that
does this wonderful good and full direc-
lions how TO cure yourself privately at
home. There is no man so old that his
receipt will not make him feel like a
youngster again; and middle-aged. men
who think their best days are gone will
have Il happy surprise in store for them.
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you arc in the POS or in the COS the ef-
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From what those who have used it say.
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"A hours and a permanent cure in a short
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ture discharge, undeveloped organs. ennis
sions. varicocele, structure. lack Of powcr.
exhaustion. etc, and cures it permanently
TO stay cured. 1t acts directly on the
muscular tissue, mucous membranes.
nerves and glands, and the effect is a
comforting one indeed.
If You can make use of receipt that
brings about such happy results send your
name and address today to the DR.. Knapp
Medical Co.. 962 Hull Building, Detroit.
Mich and it will be sent you by return
home cure and descriptive booklet on
your disease. all in an unmarked package.
Let there be no delay.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-25
On the Shore of Lake.
Michigan.

Having been advised by a
friend to try Cheney's Expec-
torant, | purchased a bottle
when my wife was sick with a
Very bad cold. The medicine
acted promptly, and With"
two days no traces OF the cold
renamed.
r. M. LEEWARD.
Cold Water, Mich.
For Sale by w. H. King Drug
Company.
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W. C. T. U. Meeting.

The w. c. Z. U. will meet Friday af-
telhoon at $3.50 O'Clock in, the rear room
on first floor of the Carolina Trust Build
ing. This is to be a memorial meeting
for Frances E. Willard, who was for
ever twenty years the national presi-
dent An interesting program has been
al ranged for the occasion and a number
of ladies' will take part. All members
are requested to attend and have their
friends accompany them.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-25
An Old Fashioned Quilting.

Roxboro, N c., Feb. 24-(special)-
An old-fashionad quilting party was
given at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. D. W
Owen, near Denninston, Va, by theu
daughters, Misses Frances c. and Sue w
Owen, complimentary to their cousin
Miss Edna Venable of California, and
other visiting young ladies'.
The guests participating in the festiv
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-25

Holloway Beavers.

Durham y. c., FEB. 24.-(Special) I'm
Chatham county yesterday morning Mr..
Thomas J. Holloway, of this county, and
Miss Lula Beavers, OF Chatham, were
united in marriage. Mr.. Holloway lives at
Holloway Station and is ii prominent citi-
zen. He was treasurer Of this county a
few years ago. The marriage was quiet
home affair
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wears. He is survived by five daughters
and three sons, Mrs. Col. Sternberger,
Mrs. I. ]. Sternberger, Mrs. Juhus stern
berger, Mrs s. A. Schloss, MISS Viola
Rear and Mpssrs. Isadorc, Irving and
Frederick Bear The funeral will be con
ducted at 4 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
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$500 Reward

A reward of $4,000 is hereby offered
by the Board of Commissioners of Wilson
county for the arrest and delivery to the
sheriff of Wilson county of one Lawrence
Morgan, who is indicted in the Superior
court of Wilson county for the murder
of Percy Jones.
Morgan is about five feet six or seven
inches high; weighs about IT'S pounds;
has dark brown mustache; thin hair,
sharp blue eyes; a little bow legged;
broad shoulders; has peculiar voice, and
unusual features; wears diamond shirt
stud; diamond rings; loud fancy vest
narrow brim, high crown hat; when
walking his head is usually down; ne
is very fond of small dogs; and likes
to play poker.
A reward of $4,000 will be paid to s1,
person delivering Morgan to the sheriff
of Wilson county.
BY order of the Board of Commission
ers of Wilson county.
GEO. D. GREEN, Chairman.
W. A. LUCAS. County Attorney.
2-5-3Ot
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-25
Five Year Old Boy Killed,

Especial to News and Observer
year-old boy shrdl shrdlu shrdluan anan
Dunn. n. c.. Feb. PA f1ve-year-old
hoy, Duval Balm. accidentally fell from
Standard Oil wagon at burlington today
and was run over and instantly killed.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-25
MangIed by Street Car.

New Orleans, Feb. 23.-Mrs. Spencer
Field, wife of a prominent business man
here, was terribly mangled by an cleo
trio street car today, dying instantly.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-25
The Rescue Circle.

The Rescue Circle will meet this at.
tarnoon at four O'Clock at the regular
place. A full attendance is desired.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-25
Nominated by AccIamation.I

(By the Associated Press.)
Columbus Ohio, Feb 24.-Thc Repub-
lican Legislature caucus this evening nom
inated General Charles Dick to succeed
Senator Hanna, by unanimous acclama-
tlCn.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-25
Funeral of Mrs. Reaves.

Ths funeral services of the late Mr..
Hannah Il. Reaves We're held yesterday
afternoon at two o'clock from the 1eSi-
dcnce of the deceased at 223 East Mar
tin street.
There were in attendance many of tho
friends of the family and 81 number OF
floral tributes attested sympathy. Thu
services were conducted by Rev. F. A.
Bishop. the deceased being member Of
Central Methodist church, and the inter
ment was in the city cemetery
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Soiree Tonight.

There will be a soiree given at the
Carrolton Hotel tonight. The hours will
be from to -.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-25

To hearts which near each other move
From evening close to morning light,
The night IS coed; because, my love,
They never say good night.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-25

Mr.. j. s. Mann, superintendent Of the
States Prison, has returned after visit
to Petersburg, Norfolk and Hyde county.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-25

How can / call the lone night good,
Though thy sweet wishes wing It's flight
Be it said, though, understood,
That it viii be good night.
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Mrs. Robert l.. Bagley left yesterday
Tor Apex after visit to Miss Mary
Johns, at the home OF Mrs. r. e. Z. Yates
in West Raleigh
MIR. and Mrs. Warren F. Goodwin, OF
New York, are in the city at the Park
Hotel
Miss NJ A. Rowland, of New York
is at the Park Hotel.
The st. Luke's Circle Of Kings Daugh-
tiers will meet this afternoon at $3.50
o clock with Mrs. C. NJ Bernard
Miss Josephine Philips. of Tarboro
after a visit to winston Salem. is in the
city the guest of her sister, Mrs. Herbert
w Jackson.
Miss Mary Thompson left yesterday
for visit to Chapel Hill.
Miss Iva Upchurch left yesterday to
visit in Durham.
Miss Birdie Dunn was a visitor ia
Goldsboro yesterday.
Mrs. Lana Barber returned to the
city yesterday after a visit to relatives in
Goldsboro.
Marriage licenses were issued yester-
day to Mr.. Melvin Pearca and Miss Mer.
ia Rhodes. of Wakefield, and TO Mr. H
r. Wilder, Raleigh R. F. D., No. 2, and
Miss Nora Baker, of Wakefield
Misses Zua Mitchell and Ella Jordan
of Youngsville, are visiting at the home
Of Mr.. f. r. Pace on North Person street
Mis- Charles w. Mason, who has
been in the Philippines with her hus
band. Major Mason, of the United States
Army. arrived yesterday to visit her moth
er, Mrs. Richard B. Haywood. Majol
Mason is still iii the Philippines not yet
having been ordered home.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-25
HIN DEPIO
FHE NEW NERVE TONIC
AND KIDNEY CURE,

Gieanses the Kidneys and Bladder nurIsos +ho
the No Puts Flesh on Thin people. Strengthens
n TaJ nerves. Clears the Brain Cures Nervous
tba W;.,' insomnia, Failing Memoir Restores
in bot ~ vipor, Vitality and Strength of Youth
AZ ooth weak Men and Women
sorta S new Remedy works like Magic but is abb
'o.u .eiy harmless. Weigh yourself before taking.
We zee; 20 cts; I z boxes, $500, by mail.
MOI hi Nm eneeruly refund the money il you are
o'l'entteo. Try it and be convinced.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-02-25

BRETsCH'S WASHINGTON BREAD
makes friends wherever introduced.
times. e. O. d.
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WOMAN and
SOCIETY,".

Good night? ah! no; the hour is i'll
Which sewers those it should unite:
Let us remain together still.
Then it Will be good night.
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The CoIonia! DANES.

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Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-05

The following figures show the Unit
ed States production of gold and sill
yer for the calendar year Of 1903:
North America-United States, gold
$73,591, 100, silver 1922, 900; Mexico,
gold $10,677,5 500, silver $3s,070,O00;
Canada, gold, $1s,S34,500, silver ST..
7OO,SO0.
The commercial value Of the silver
output Of the world is $6,532, 400 great.
er than in 1902 at the average price OF
"a cents per ounce, compared with So
cents in the previous year. The most
important gains in gold were $28,974.-
400 in Africa and $7,631,30 in Austria.
liza, and the most serious loss was in
the United States. The most import.
ant change in silver produced was in
Mexico, which reports an increase of
10,323,33S fine ounces. Australia has
a gain of 1,656,928 ounces.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-05
MONTANA NEWS.

Society of Montana Pioneers, Butte,
October 1912.
Montana l. o. o. F. grand lodge.
Butte, October IS.
John Beard of Livingston has been
granted a patent for his invention
classified as means for telegraphing."
The congregation of the propaganda
at Rome has issued brief appointing
Rev. John P. Carroll to be bishop OF
Helena, in succession to the late Rt.
Rev. John B. Brondel.
Harry Walker, we'll known young
man of Butte, was probably fatally
shot by Fred Shore, while on a hunt
ing trip after jackrabbits near Home.
stake. Shores gun was accidentally
discharged while shell was being
withdrawn, the charge striking Walker
squarely in the back.
A shooting ARRAY in which two men,
each more than 60 years OF age, par
ticipated, occurred 1t a ranch about
10 miles from Woodcreek. A man
named Charles Young was shot twice,
once through the shoulder and once
through the breast, by William Con-
nor. Youngs condition is serious.
Bob Gates, well known trapper Of
Flathead county, Montana, is believed
to have been the victim of assassins.
Some time ago he went up the river
from Big Fork on a fishing trip and
little or nothing more was heard from
him until few days ago, when his
dead body was found about two miles
from the mouth of Swan lake.
The last through train over the line
running through Kalispell was run on
Saturday. Beginning with Sunday
morning all through passenger trains
will 60 over the new line via White
fish. All of the rolling stock was TAX
en- to Whitefish. The engines we're sent
out in tandems of four, and upon leav-
ing the city they blew their whistles
in such manner as to cause citizens
not posted as to what was going on
to believe the city was on fire. 1t was
their farewell salute.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-05
SPORTING EVENTS.
Football Season opens-Prixe Fight
at Spokane.

Football Season opens-Prlze Fight
at Spokane.
At the Crystal Palace, London, F. B.
Thompson broke the worlds amateur
record by walking SO miles in z hours
81 minutes and SO seconds.
In a game marked by brilliant plays,
Princeton defeated the heavy George
town team by a score of 10 to 0.
Harvard defeated Williams in the
first football game of this season by
a score Of "a to 0.
In the first Cheney, Wash, Normal
game of the football season, the Blair
Business college defeated the State
Normal school by score of II to 0.
Jerry Mccarthy, the champion vel.
terweight of the northwest, is in Spo.
kane, and will commence training for
his match with Jim Burrows, October
IA.
BY driving two miles in 2:02 at at
the Chicago Automobile club race
meeting, Carl Fisher of Indianapolis,
Ind, lowered by three-fifths of Sec
ond the worlds record for middle
weight machines for that distance.
At the Pittsburg Automobile club,
Barney Oldfield broke the "a horse
power machine 10 mile record by 60.
ing the distance in 10 minutes, SO Is
seconds.
Andy King knocked out Young "Kid''
Mccoy In the fourth round Of hard
fight at Pendleton, Ore. The men en-.
tered the ring at 1875 pounds. King is
undoubtedly the lightweight champion
of the northwest. Mccoy will aban.
don the ring to go on the stage
The Stanford varsity football team
defeated that of the olympic club by
a score of ~ to O.
The Palouse high school team open
ed the football season in the game
with Pullman, winning by a score OF
10 to 0.
w. A. c., 20; Spokane high school, 0.
Joe Cans and Joe Walcott, holders,
respectively of the lightweight and
welterweight championship, fought 20
rounds to a draw at San Francisco.
The decision was not we'll received by
many of the spectators, who seemed
of the opinion that Cans should have
been favored.
The Neary-Long fight at Seattle was
called off by the sheriff.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-05
Mining Notes.

The new smelter of the Ladds Metal
company at Landore, Idaho, in the
Seven Devils district, was blown in
last Thursday. Everything worked in
perfect order, and the plant will be
operated continuously.
The Keller & Indiana Consolidated
Smelling company is building a dam
across the san Poll, near Keller, Wn.
The cookhouse, barn, clubhouse, Of
fee, blacksmith shop and covering ov.
er the sawmill have been complet-
ed, and this week has been concumed
in hauling logs and falling timber.
The injunction which was issued by
Judge Overs at Leadville, Col, to re-
strain the so-called mine owners as
ISOLATION from discriminating against
the Western Federation of Miners, is
in full force and effect but to all out.
ward appearances it has no visible eff.
feet. About 1000 cards have already
been issued, and as the crews on all
the large mines hold cards, the men
went to work as usual. In fact, 1t was
stated at the Office of the mining as.
ISOLATION that in no case did men ap.
pear for work without a card.
By the payment Of $1,000 to Cath
crime Prlchard, administrator of the
estate of Andrew J. Prichard of Wal.
lace, Idaho, the suit brought by her
was dismissed. This will permit
Burch & Burbridge of Spokane, the
principal owners of the Western MIN.
ing company, to move the dredge,
which caused action, to eastern Ore
gon.
John Long. prospector, was drawn
ed in the Snake river at Guffey, Idaho.
His body was recovered. He rode his
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-05
Sumpter, Ore, Mines.

Dan Cahill, miner employed at the
Victor mine, has fallen heir to an es-
tate of $4,000 by the death of his
grandfather at Elmira, N. Y. The de-
ceased left 100000, divided between
ave heirs.
A. P. Smith, representative elect
from Baker county, has an option on
the Emma claim for $4,000. The
property is owned by M. A. Knapp,
who also possesses the National group.
Both are located in the Cracker Creek
district. A drift will be run on the
vein Immediately, as we'll as a shaft
sunk.
The Alpine crew of carpenters EN-.
ployed on the mill at Sumpter have
completed their work. Five stamps
have been dropping for some time, and
considerable concentrates are on hand
The full capacity of the new mill is
20 stamps.
A. Huntington mill is being deliver.
ed at the Columbia mine this week.
When installed this will increase the
mill capacity from 20 to IS stamps.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-05
OREGON ITEMS.

A fruit fair will be held at Hood
River, October 1915.
The Weston brickyard is filing con-
tracts for brick at rapid rate.
George L. Baker, the veteran theat.
rical manager Of Portland, has afili-
ated with the Northwest Theatrical
association.
Thomas Waldron, an electric line
man, was killed at Portland while re-
pairing some wires on top Of pole
60 feet high.
Locations for the municipal light
and power houses and fumes have
been made, and Milton will be light
ed by January 1.
Peter Kittson, living south Of the
town Of Adams, was born at Wallula
in 1880, soon after the establishment
of the trading posts in the west.
The Washington & Oregon Light &
Power company has assured the Pres.
ton-Parton Milling company of Athena
that they will have power for them on
November Is.
The Northern Pacific has announc-
ed rate Of 10 cents per 100 pounds
on lumber shipments from Grays Har-
Dor to Portland, in lots Of $4,000 lbs.
This is a reduction of 2 cents.
Ten farmers of the vicinity of Echo
have purchased a 1880 pound black
Percheron stallion. The price was
$4,000. The stock in the animal will
be divided in 10 shares of $500 each.
The opera house being built at Wes-
ton will be completed this week. 1t
| Is equipped with ali of the modern
conveniences, and is one Of the best
for its size to be found in small
town.
Portland to have a new packing
house. 1t will be local enterprise.
The company is capitalized at $500, 900.
It will operate stockyard where stock
can be shipped for sale, combined with
a packing house. The whole plant to
cover an area of so acres. 1t will have
an initial capacity of slaughtering 800
cattle, 800 hogs and 500 sheep daily,
and will employ about 500 men.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-05
Standard Oil Profits.

The profits of the present Standard
Oil company are enormous. For five
years the dividends have been aver
aging about 45,00O,O0O year, or near
ly so per cent on its capitalization, a
sum which, capitalized at s per cent,
would give 5000, 100000. OF course this
is not all that the combination makes
in year. 1t allows an annual aver.
age Of SIT per cent for deficit, and it
carries always an ample reserve fund.
When we remember that probably one
third Of this immense annual revenue
goes into the hands of John D. Rookie.
teller, that probably 80 per cent Of 1t
goes to the few men who make up
the STANDARD Oil family" and that 1t
must every year be invested, the Stan.
dard Oil company becomes a much
more serious public matter than it was
in 1872.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-05
British Columbia Items.

The shipments from Rossland for
last week were somewhat less than
ordinary.
The Rossland Power and the White
Bear concentrators have under way
dume lines that will solve the water
problem for the supply Of both mills,
which will largely increase the daily
average of ore crushed here. The
Spitzee mine has concluded its new
treatment arrangement and will soon
commence mining on larger scale
than ever before. The force will be
increased to 80 men. The Velvet
Portland mine now has a so ton addi-
ton to it's concentrator well under
way.
Boundary ore shipments for last
week were: CRANKY mines to CRANKY
smelter, 10000 tons; Brooklyn to
Boundary Falls smelter, 713 tons; Mo-
Their Lode to Greenwood smelter, 428S
tons; Sunset to Boundary Falls smell.
ter, 273 tons; Emma to Nelson and
Boundary Falls smelters, 1921 tons;
Mountain Rose to Greenwood and to
Boundary Falls smelters, 1872 tons
Total for week, 17,427 tons; totol for
year, 600, 1876 tons. The CRANKY smell
ter treated 1925 tons last week.
1t is stated on good authority that
the st. Eugene mine near Moyie. will
pay a profit of 100000 to the stock
holders this year. This included the
profits for the ore, the mill and lead
bounty given by the Canadian govern
ment for the production of lead ores
Last month the st. Eugene is report
ed to have taken out $45,OOO and the
dig $50 ton concentrating plant is now
completed. This means that the st
Eugene is one of the greatest produc
ers in the country.
The town of Kamloops is about tt
experience an era of prosperity or
account of the active mining opera
ions now being carried on there. The
iron Mask company, which has a good
property close to the city, is in good
)re which has large percentage Of
gold, and the installation of extensive
machinery has just been completed
rhe concentration has been running q
little over a week, and the result has
been very satisfactory. In addition tc
this the Kamloops Coal company is
jubilant over the discovery of a large
vein of coal on it's claims.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-05
Russia Knows Of German Boat,

Although directors of the Germania
shipbuilding works say that Herr
Barkmeyer, chief Of the confidential
bureau Of the Germania works. has
not been arrested for seliing military
secrets to foreign power, it appears
to be nevertheless true that he is un.
der suspicion of selling the plans OF
ships to another German firm, and II
is known the German navy depart.
ment's perfected plans Of submarine
boats have in some manner come into
the possession Of the Russian govern.
ment, whether through Barkmeyer or
not is not clear. The navy depart.
ment has been experimenting for two
years with submarine boats and com.
mitted design, some months ago, for
a new submarine boat to the Germa.
mia works. 1t is a copy Of this plan
that is said to have reached Russia.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-05
Trade Report.

The last quarter of 1904 opens with
much brighter prospects than prevail
ed year ago.
Building operations are expanding
providing a better demand for lumber
and materials. Clothing and kindred
lines are stimulated by the colder
weather and clearance sales are well
attended. Manufacturing plants are
decreasing the proportion of idle ma
chinery.
Movement Of wheat is heavy, but re.
tarded by the inadequate traffic faci-
lities at some points.
Liberal purchases of packers hides
and calfskins have hardened quota.
tons somewhat in the western mar.
kets.
Failures numbered 1928 in the United
States.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-05

horse into the stream and the animal
was swept of its feet, the rider being
lost.
The owners Of the Dewey mine have
started work rebuilding the dam in
the south fork Of the Clearwater river,
and in two or three weeks will have 1t
nearly completed.
The funeral of David Owens, who
was killed by the explosion Of dyna-
mite while he was at work on the Al.
hambra mine near Wardner, Idaho,
was held Saturday.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1904-10-05
vladivostock Well Defended,

Mail advices from Vladivostock say
that defenses around that town have
been completed and that everything is
prepared should the Japanese attempt
operations on the line of forts and bat.
teries.
The surrounding forests have been
cut down in order not to obstruct the
zone of fire. Zigzag roads lead to the
batteries.