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We'Offer w atChes
Rings

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will suggest something.
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THE ANNUAL MEEEING of the stock
1 holders of the GEO. W. KNOX EN-
PRESS COMPANY will be held at 10 a. m.
TIL URSDAY, January 3. 1905, at the Office
of the company, No. Ill south Fairfax treet
Alexandria, Va.
del4 I'd VI. X. LINN, Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-23

THE STOCKHOLDERS OF THE AMER
ICAN BUILDING AND LOAN ASSO-
CATION are hereby notified that the annual
meeting Of the stockholders Of said association
will be held at the princi pal Office Of the as
ISOLATION, lOs south Washington street, Alex
andria, Virginia, at o'clock p. m, on WE'D
NESDAY, January 4, 1905. By order OF the
Board Of Directors.
deli w3w-s +. D. FOSTER, Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-23

We have only few more dozen ROGERS
KNIVES aud FORKS at the reduced price
81 80 the half dozen.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1904-12-23

TEAS.-A full line of Teas for sale at good
value prices by j. q. AlLbUBN.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28

to fall by the record which we have
made and are making"
When he had concluded he was
heartily congratulated, first by Speak
er Cannon, then by Chairman Cor
telyou and by the others present
After the informal reception which
followed the address, Speaker Can
non suggested that a! the visitors as
semble on the lawn at the foot of the
veranda steps, lin order that they
may have their respective shadows
secured ere the substance fade. AS
the President descended the steps to
face the photographer he called for
Governor Pardee, of California, and
w. s. Simpson, of Texas, to stand
near him! Speaker Cannon. Chair
man Cortelyou, Governor Odell, or
New York; Cornelius n. Bliss and
Frank S. Black, were grouped about
the President as the photographs
We're taken.
A buffet luncheon followed and the
guests were served by the Presidents
children and his neDhews and nieces
Senator Plat and Elihu Root were
not present, but sent regrets.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28
A JOINT CANVASS2
1t is Up to Chairman RoI-
Iins---SenatOr Sim
mons Letter.

Senator Simmons yesterday wrote to
Chairman Rollins, of the Republican
Executive Committee, the following
letter looking to the arrangement of
the joint campaign suggested by the
resolution passed by the Executive
Committee at it's meeting held on
Tuesday night:
Raleigh, N. c., July II, 1904.
Hon. Thomas S. Rollins, Chairman
State Republican Executive Com
mittee, Asheville, N. G..
Dear Sir: At a meeting of the
State Democratic Executive Commit
tee held in this city on the 26th inst,
a resolution was adopted favoring
joint canvass between the candidates
of the Democratic and Republican
parties for the important political
offices, and authorizing me to confer
with you as the chairman of the
tee upon the subject. If it is your
tween these candidates, / shall be
glad to meet you at some time in the
near future for the purpose of making
necessary arrangements for such dis
cuSsion. Yours truly,
F. M. SIMMONS,
Chairman State Democratic Executive
Committee.
With Capt. r. r. Glenn looming up
In the middle distance, there will
doubtless be reflection in Republican
headquarters before Senator Sim
mons is given a reply
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28
RALEIGH TOBACCO MARKET.
A Change in The Firms Operating the
Warehouses.

The opening of the new tobacco sea-
son is coming on apace and with it
there comes change in the control
and operation of the tobacco ware
houses here.
Messrs. r. II. Knott and r. L. VIII
hanson, who conducted the Capital
City Warehouse the past season. dis
solved ccpartnership Yesterday. Mr.
X. III. Knott purchases the interest of
Mr.. Williamson, and will continue the
business at the Capital City Ware
house.
Mr.. Williamson has purchased the
interest of Messrs. Cheatham and
Mitchell, who the past season con-
Quoted the Farmers Warehouse, ara
will operate it this season.
The Raleigh tobacco market will
open for business on Friday week, the
fifth day of August. The first sea-
son of the re-opening about two mill
lion pounds of tobacco were sold here
and last season two and quarter mil
lion This year a splendid business is
expected, and Raleigh will offer every
advantage to the tobacco planter.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28
FOUR NEW CHARTERS.
Moffitt Iron Works, National Box Com
pany, Bogue Trading Company,
and BroWn-Parker Trading
Company Incorporated
YESTERDAY.

Four charters were issuedby the
Secretary of State yesterday, as fol-
lows:
The Mofitt Iron Works Company
Of Sanford, n c. Object the manu-
facture of engines, boilers. saw-mills
and general iron and working
machinery. Capital stock $4,000,
divided into shares Of 500 each. In
corporators and shareholders: M. NJ.
Moffitt, w. 3. Moffitt e. G.. Mofiitt, r.
X. Moffitt.
The National Box Company, of Eliz-
ak eth City. Object, the manufacture
of lumber. boxes, barrels and a gen
eral manufacturing business Capital
stock, $4,000, divided into shares of
500 each. Incorporators: James T.
Scott GAS shares), l.. I'll. Kruger (50)
w. r. Old (5).
The Bogue Trading Company, of
Hallsboro, Columbus county Capital
stock, $4,000. Object, to manufacture
and sell naval stores and other articles
of merchandise Incorporators: e. p.
Calling (16 2-3 shares), j. b. Schulz
ken (16 2-3 shares,) Bruce Pierce
&c 2-3).
The Brown Palmer Clothing Com
pany, of Salisbury, Rowan county.
This incorporation changes the name
OF the Brown Clothing Company to
the above name Stockholders: T. b.
Brown COS shares), w S. Blackner.
j., (66), f. i. Palmer CD.
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Men of the Press COnVen-
ing at Morehead.
CONTINUED from Page One.)

their children, it is impossible TO
measure the good you are doing that
community and the State. That local
paper creates a desire for more light
and better light. the child hungers FOR
greater knowledge and takes an inter-
est i'm the local school, and becomes
a constant reader Of his church ana
state papers and gets a broader ana
better view of life-its duties and re-
sponsibilities.
"The material interest OF the news
papers in North Carolina is neglected
more than any other branch OF the
profession There is no class OF pee
pie i'm the State more unselfish thar
our fraternity. We work for the pro-
motion of every good movement III
our respective towns and the State
fearlessly. without reward or the hope
of reward The great majority Of us
do not look as carefully after the BUS
ness end of our papers as we should.
We cry poverty when there is no req
son for it, 1t is merely a bad habit.
The newspaper is, and should be
business institution and will pay COCO
dividends if properly conducted ~
SUCH To this end Won must have ;.
good paper; you must build up bic
circulation. To build circulation the
paper must have character and staE's
ing in the territory in which it circG-
lates. To have character and >standinA
in its territory a paper must have
convictions and the backbone to cx-
press them without fear. 1t must BE-
loyal to its friends, it's State and its
country. With these qualifications anC
the proper work in the business officc
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28
The Place to Go
Tor Comfort, Convenience and Rest is
The Inside Inn," Worlds Fair,
ST. Louis.

For those who wish to enjoy the
beauties and pleasures of the World
Fair with the minimum of troupe
and the maximum of comfort, the
place to sojourn during their stay is
the Inside Inn
This splendid hotel is charmingly
situated upon a beautiful, wooded
elevation, right inside the grounds. Ii
stands in close proximity to the state
buildings, and the Intramural railroad
runs right past its doors, thus render
ing every portion of the big EXPOSE
tion readily accessible.
The hotel is sumptuously fitted with
every equipment known 20 modern
sanitary science is fully protected
against fire and can Accommodate
many thousands of guests. 1t has
2,25f bedrooms, many of them with
bath room en- suite, and its magnifl-
cent dining-room will seat 2,5OO
guests at single meal.
The comfort of this being able to
go 70 ones room when tired with
sightseeing. or to run home for a
meal without leaving the Exposition
grounds and entirely eliminating the
long, tiresome street car journeys to
ana FRO, cannot be overeStimated
The rates range from $3.50 to $3.50
per day on the European plan, and
from $500 to $500 on the American
plan. These rates include daily adj
mission to the Fair, in both cases.
reservations may be made for any
time up to December i, and a hand
some bookle will be sent by address
ing a postal to the Inside Inn. Admin
istration Bldg, Worlds Fair. st
Louis.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28
Do SPLENDID WORK
Attractive Exhibits At the
Summer School.
Misses Davis and Webster and Pro-.
Bragg Show Raffia Work, S'oyd
and All Kinds of Fancy Work
Admirably Done.

Last night seeking for good story
who read these lines reporter
climbed aboard the electric "A. and
NJ Special" for the campus about
Pullen auditorium to see what was
attracting the crowd.
The business streets of Raleigh were
soon left behind but the stops were
frequent for old and young, grave and
gay, all were bound for the college.
either seeking the remarkable art ex-
hibit or the skilled handiwork done
these hot July days or to hear the
preparatory work of the big orchestra.
solo and chorus concert ably led by
Mr.. Wade r. Brown, which tonight
and tomorrow night will delight all
Raleigh and its visitors.
The handiwork exhibit that was seen
last night by visitors to the library
was a genuine treat that can only
feebly be described. instruction to
the A. and M. Summer School teach
ers has been given in basketry, or
raffia work, this name for weaving
by two bright, sweet public schooi
teachers of Baltimore. Misses Davis
and Webster, while in bead-Work
needle-work and crocheting Miss May
Davis. of the Blind Institution, skilled
i'm this. had been the instructress, and
in woodwork of various kinds, and
paper folding rof. Bragg had been the
teacher His work is admirable.
Displays were to be seen of all the
splendid work done by students IN
these classes and in addition there
was the display of the pictures which
attracted much attention. These pic
lures are to be sold and are suitable
for. schools and homes.
There has been great interest in
basketry at the Summer School, and
work in it has become not only a
hobby" but a craze with the 900 stu
dents at the school. There are beauti-
full baskets, mats. doll furniture, woven
bags and all sorts of feminine belong
ings from a pencil to a forty cent
watermelon.
The exhibit of the work done by the
pupils of Miss Webster. of Baltimore;
is an excellent one. She has on ex-
hibition also some beautiful fine art
prints and and pottery.
The entire exhibit in the library was
n beautiful one and was greatly en-
joyed by the throngs last night. 1t was
so enjoyable it was hard to leave, but
as the reporter did SO he found there
were pleasures on the campus where
many couples were wandering about.
while out on the air rang the sweet
music from the orchestra and singers
practicing for tonight.
Able teachers have been at the y.
and Nj. at this Summer School, but
none ADLER than those whose work
was seen by the many visitors last
night.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28
FAIR VIEW DAIRY,
RALEIGH, n. c.,
EOR SALE.

My entire herd of Jerseys, Guern-
seys, Oyrshires. Holsteins and grades
from each. Also about 40 hne 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 ut
last Fair 35 took first premium. Have
always taken first premium over all
competitors in milk and butter test at
State Fair. All the above VIII 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.
b. CT. COWPGR.
Proprietor.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28
COUNTRY SHANTY ROBBED.
Three Men Quit Work to ROD iheii
Kind Employer-A Tale OF Ingrat-
itude.

Ben. Clebb, a respectable coloreu
man. whose life work has been gettliis
railroad cross ties, is now engaged III
this business on the Mills road about
zen miles from Raleigh. lie hVeS III
shanty and has about sixteen men
working for him. The other day ne
hired three new men, to-Wlt' Clid 10
NcClenahan, Right Lambeth and NJ
Canaday.
on Tuesday last these men quiz
work and slipped to the shanty ana
stole money, clothes and provisions TO
the value of $4,000 and skipped.
Yesterday Justice Barbee issued
warrant for all three and Sherlft rage
homes to have them arrested TO-DAY.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28
COMING SATURDAY.
10 Crowd of Sunday School Excursion.
ist from High Point.

Mayor Powell received letter yes
terday from e. A. Snow, of High Point
statino that the Sunday schools of the
uethodist and Presbyterian churches
of High Point will come to Raleigh
next Saturday ON an excursion, that
the excursionists will fill eight or ten
cars etc. and that he wants to know
if they will be welcome to the use of
Pullen Park, etc.
Mayor Powell replied to the letter
most cordially inviting them to come
and assuring Mr.. Snow that the keys
of the city were at his disposal.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28
On the Diamond.
n Winning Streak.

Especial to News and Observer
Enfield, N. c., July 27.-Enfield de-
feated Stantonburg here this afternoon
by the score of 8 to 2. 1T was ono
of the prettiest games of the season,
and abounded in brilliant plays. For
Enfield Dowd pulled down a hot driver
with one hand, while Peacock, Of
Stantonburg, covered right held IN
fine style. Dunn, of Enfield, pltched
well, allowing only six hits.
r. H. f..
Enfield :. ;. 8. 10
Stantonburg
Batteries For Enfield, Dunn ana
Williford; for Stantonburg, Lambe
and Whitley.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28
r. II. E..
Another Special Tax District.

The office of the State Superintend-
ent of Public Instruction was glad
dened yesterday morning by receipt
of the ncws that Ruffin Township, in
Rockingham county, had voted a spe-
cial school tax by large majority.
The election took place on Monday
last. This is the third district in
Rockingham, which has recently
voted special tax, making five spe-
cial school tax districts now in the
county.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28
To the Democratic Voters of Wake
County.

I hereby announce myself as a can
didate for the nomination of county
commissioner subject to the action
of the Democratic convention. IL
nominated 1 promise faithfully to dis
charge the duties of the office and to
do everything in my power to the ill.,
terest of the people of the county.
J. J. EDWARDS.
New Hill, N. c.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28

the Democratic demonstration planned
for August 20. This information was
contained in a letter received today
by Mayor Harrison from Judge Par
kerr The judge, after expressing re-
eret at his inability to visit Chicago
on the date mentioned urged the
mayor to visit nam at Esopus. Mayor
Harrison said he would accept the III
VitatiOn
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28
SUMMER SCHOOL NOTES.
Mr.. Il. C. Strong and Judge WOmack
Lecture.

Mr. r. C. Strong lectured to the
Summer School yesterday morning on
the subject: "The Judicial System in
the Constitution and the Jurisdiction
of Courts with relation to one another
and Relationships of different courts
to the Constitution.
Judge Womack also lectured yester-
day morning.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28
Announcement.

At the earnest solicitation of my
friends l have decided to become a
candidate for County Commissioners.
subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic primary. l would appreciate
the support of all who desire the af-
fairs of the county run on econonli-
cal basis.
Most truly,
J. T. EDWARDS.
Raleigh, N. c., r. f. d. No. 6.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28
Announcements.

I have decided to be a candidate Cor
County Commissioner for Wake coun-
ty, subject to the action of the Demo-
cratic primary, and | ask the support
of every Democrat who favors con-
servatiVe management of the affairs
of the county and rigid economy in
the expenditure of the coupty's
money.
Very respectfully.
w. Il. UT Ely.
z-23-6t
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28
To the Democratic Voters of Wake
County.

I hereby announce that l will be a
candidate before the approaching
primaries for the State Senate in the
next General Assembly and will APP
preciate the support of all good Dem
ocrats. j. G. ELLINGTON.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28
Southern League.
ed Press.

(By the Associated Press)
At Atlanta r. II. T..
Atlanta 1850 0x-10 IS 1
Memphis 1000 900 20 / O. 2
Batteries: Ely and Clarke; Brown,
Stocksdale and Hurlburt.
At Nashville r. Fl. L.
Nashville 20 DOL 3 2 1 10 Il 3
Little Rock 10 % 90 Il II l
Batteries: Nickens, Russell and Ac-
corsini; Bolin, Dannehower and An
dcrSon.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28
South Atlantic League

(By the Associated Press)
At Macon K. H. IL.
Augusta 0011000 O.
Macon % o 1 8 2 2 0 4 0-12 Is
Batteries: Mclaughlin, Chandler
and Engle; Matthews and Harnish.
At Jacksonville Il. Fl. e.
Jacksonville 100000 o. 4 2
Charleston . % 0 0 / 0 / % 2
Batteries; Suggs and Robinson; Muir
ray and Smith
At Savannah r. Fl. E.
Savannah % 0 0 0 0 4 o X--4 |
Columbia 20 0 0 0 0 0-1 3
Batteries: Savidge and Roth; Heis-
man and Shea.
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National League.

(By the Associated Press.)
At Boston H. n ~
Boston ..20O0O23 ks 10 !
phila. 900 OF 0 0--5 .
Batteries: Wilhelm and Needham;
Sparks, Frazer and Roth.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28

the convention appointed a commit
tee, of which it honored me with the
craftsmanship, to wait upoIf you and
inform you of it's action, which duty,
speaking for the committee, | now
cheerfully perform, with the hope and
the confident expectation that ma
jority of the people of the republic
will in November next approve the ac-
ton of the convention by choosing
electors who will assure your election
to the Presidency as your own sue
ceSSor.'
President Roosevelt shook Mr.. Can
mons hand heartily at the conclusion
of his speech and then mounted the
chair to deliver his address IN re-
spouse. He was given so cordial a
receptio that 1T vas quite q minute
before he could proceed.
He was in excellent voice and
though he followed the printed text
of his speech, he seldom referred to
it, The address was punctuated by
applause.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28
Judge Parker won't Go to Chicago.

(By the Associated Press.)
Chicago, July 27.-Judge Parker,
the Democratic Presidential candidate.
will not come to Chicago to attend
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28
American League.

(By the Associated Press.)
AZ Roston- r. H. f..
Itoston 100000 011-2
chicago 100000 0--1
Batteries: Young and Criger; Smith
and Mcfarland.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28
RoosEvELTs FORMAL REPLY.


81 am deeply sensible of the high
honor conferred upon me by the repre-
sentatives of the Republican party
assembled in convention, and L accept
the nomination for the Presidency
with solemn realization of the obliga-
tons | assume. l heartily approve
the declaration of principles which
the Republican National Convention
has adopted and at some future day
shall communicate TO you, Mr..
Chairman, more at length and in de-
tail a formal written acceptance of
the nomination.
Three years ago / became President
because of the death of my lamented
predecessor. | then stated that it was
my purpose to carry out his principles
and policies for the honor and the
interest of the country. To the best
of my ability 1 have kept the promise
thus made. If next November my
countrymen confirm at the polls the
action of the convention you repre-
sent, / shall, under Providence, con-
tinue to work with an eye single to
the welfare of all our people.
"A party is of worth only in so far
rs it promotes the national interest:
and every official, high or low, can
serve his party best by rendering to
the people the best service of which
he is capable. Effective government
comes only as the result of the loyal
cooperation of many different per-
sons The members of a legislative
majority, the officers in the various
departments of the administration,
and the legislative and executive
branches as towards each other, must
work together with subordination OF
self to the common end of successful
government We who have been en-
trusted with power as public servants
during the past seven years of admin
istration and legislation now come be
fore the people content to be judged
nv our record of achievement.
A Sincere Sophister?
"In all of this we are more fortu-
nate than our opponents, who now
appeal for confidence on the ground
which some express and some seek to
have confidentially understood, that If
triumphant they may be trusted to
prove false to every principle which
in the last eisht years they have lald
down as vital and to leave undts-
turbed those very acts of the admin
istration because of which they ask
that the administration itself be
driven from power. Seemingly their
present attitude as to their past
record is that some of them were mis-
taken and others insincere. We make
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1904-07-28
At PittSburE-

At Pittsburg- n. r. ~
81 I,cuis 1OO012 0-5 10 /
Batteries: Lynch and Carisch;
C'Niel and Grady.
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At Philadelphia

At Philadelphia H. H. n.
Detroit % 0 0 0 0 0 0 %
phila. 00040 Ok II l
Batteries StovalI, Wood and Drlll;
SNaddell and SchreckenSost.
Washington-( First game) r. II. f..
Washington .10020 0 0X-3
Cleceland .0002O 90 0 o. /
Batteries: Patten and Clarke; DON
Chue and Bemis.
(Second game) H. n. T.,
Washington % 0 0 0 0 0 0 @ 90 !
Cleceland . % 0 0 0 Q l % 10
Batteries: Townsend and Kittredge;
Bernhard and Abbott.